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A Comparison Of Phylogenetic Network Methods Using Computer Simulation, Steven M. Woolley, David Posada, Keith A. Crandall Jan 2008

A Comparison Of Phylogenetic Network Methods Using Computer Simulation, Steven M. Woolley, David Posada, Keith A. Crandall

Open Access Publications

No abstract provided.


Inappropriate Use Of Antifungal Medications In A Tertiary Care Center In Thailand: A Prospective Study, Apisada Sutepvarnon, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Bernard Camins, Kristin Mondy, Victoria J. Fraser Jan 2008

Inappropriate Use Of Antifungal Medications In A Tertiary Care Center In Thailand: A Prospective Study, Apisada Sutepvarnon, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Bernard Camins, Kristin Mondy, Victoria J. Fraser

Open Access Publications

No abstract provided.


Teacher Burnout: A Look At Stressors Affecting Teachers Of The Deaf, Caroline Leigh Holstein Jan 2008

Teacher Burnout: A Look At Stressors Affecting Teachers Of The Deaf, Caroline Leigh Holstein

Independent Studies and Capstones

Surveys addressing the issues of burnout among teachers of the deaf were sent to teachers in private oral schools. Forty-seven surveys were returned, providing insight into specific factors contributing to burnout.


Literature Review And Analysis Of Itinerant Teachers Of The Hearing Impaired Located In The Midwest: Service Delivery Model In Education, Sarah Elizabeth Knoll Jan 2008

Literature Review And Analysis Of Itinerant Teachers Of The Hearing Impaired Located In The Midwest: Service Delivery Model In Education, Sarah Elizabeth Knoll

Independent Studies and Capstones

The role and responsibilities of an itinerant teacher of students who are deaf or hard of hearing were investigated to create a database of information about the effective traits of successful itinerant teachers.


Differences In Added Stable Gain Between Manufacturers, Audiometric Configurations, Earmold Styles, And Frequency Bands, Natalie M. Lenzen Jan 2008

Differences In Added Stable Gain Between Manufacturers, Audiometric Configurations, Earmold Styles, And Frequency Bands, Natalie M. Lenzen

Independent Studies and Capstones

Added stable gain (ASG) was measured to assess the differences in feedback reduction algorithms across six manufacturers, two earmold styles, ten audiograms, and three frequency bands.


Reading Aloud To Children Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing, Eileen Bouldin Brankatelli Jan 2008

Reading Aloud To Children Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing, Eileen Bouldin Brankatelli

Independent Studies and Capstones

This study examines the benefits and most effective techniques of reading aloud to children who are deaf or hard of hearing, including an instructional video and booklist for parents.


Symptoms Of Imbalance Associated With Cervical Spine Pathology, Catherine Clara Rieke Jan 2008

Symptoms Of Imbalance Associated With Cervical Spine Pathology, Catherine Clara Rieke

Independent Studies and Capstones

The goals of the present study are: to determine the prevalence of dizziness or imbalance in a population of patients with cervical-spine pathology as compared to that in the general population; to determine correlations between cervical spinal pathology and symptoms of dizziness or imbalance.


Recommendations For A Mathematical Curriculum To Be Used In Conjunction With An Oral Deaf Education Program, Megan Rae Freese Jan 2008

Recommendations For A Mathematical Curriculum To Be Used In Conjunction With An Oral Deaf Education Program, Megan Rae Freese

Independent Studies and Capstones

Students who are deaf or hard of hearing have typically had difficulty in mathematics; however, this problem often is overlooked because of difficulties in language and reading abilities. This study aims to identify the most appropriate mathematics curriculum for deaf or hard of hearing students in an oral deaf education program.


The Effect Of The Handwriting Without Tears Program On Student Cursive Writing Achievement At Central Institute For The Deaf (Cid), Julie A. Galanis Jan 2008

The Effect Of The Handwriting Without Tears Program On Student Cursive Writing Achievement At Central Institute For The Deaf (Cid), Julie A. Galanis

Independent Studies and Capstones

Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) is a multi-sensory program that provides a simpler approach to the instruction of cursive handwriting. It was administered to a sample of third graders to assess the effectiveness of the program and determine if it would be a viable option for handwriting instruction at CID.


Understanding The Communication Needs Of Individuals With Hearing Loss In The Workplace, Jacqueline L. Spry Jan 2008

Understanding The Communication Needs Of Individuals With Hearing Loss In The Workplace, Jacqueline L. Spry

Independent Studies and Capstones

The purpose of this project was to determine the specific needs of individuals with hearing impairment in the workplace. Focus groups were conducted with this population to evaluate needs. Results are depicted as specific concerns noted throughout the focus groups.


Quality Of Life Measure For Adolescents And Children With Hearing Loss, Amy M. Streufert Jan 2008

Quality Of Life Measure For Adolescents And Children With Hearing Loss, Amy M. Streufert

Independent Studies and Capstones

The purpose of this investigation was to determine the impact of hearing loss on the quality of life of adolescents and children. Focus group sessions were held for parents and children or adolescents with hearing loss to discuss their perceptions. Quality of life questionnaires were developed for adolescents and children with hearing loss.


Efficacy Of High-Frequency Tympanometry In Infants Birth To Six Months Of Age: A Pilot Study, Toby Elizabeth Wilson Jan 2008

Efficacy Of High-Frequency Tympanometry In Infants Birth To Six Months Of Age: A Pilot Study, Toby Elizabeth Wilson

Independent Studies and Capstones

The purpose of this study was to assess the use of 1 kHz tympanometry in young infants. A larger sample will be needed to develop definitive norms and determine the sensitivity and specificity of 1 kHz tympanometry for middle ear pathology in young infants.


Inappropriate Use Of Antifungal Medications In A Tertiary Care Center In Thailand: A Prospective Study, Apisada Sutepvarnon, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Bernard C. Camins, Kristin Mondy, Victoria J. Fraser Jan 2008

Inappropriate Use Of Antifungal Medications In A Tertiary Care Center In Thailand: A Prospective Study, Apisada Sutepvarnon, Anucha Apisarnthanarak, Bernard C. Camins, Kristin Mondy, Victoria J. Fraser

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Intervention To Prevent Falls On The Medical Service In A Teaching Hospital, Melissa J. Krauss, Nhial T. Tutlam, Eileen Constantinou, Shirley Johnson, Diane M. Jackson, Victoria J. Fraser Jan 2008

Intervention To Prevent Falls On The Medical Service In A Teaching Hospital, Melissa J. Krauss, Nhial T. Tutlam, Eileen Constantinou, Shirley Johnson, Diane M. Jackson, Victoria J. Fraser

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Risk Factors For Surgical Site Infection After Low Transverse Cesarean Section, Margaret A. Olsen, Anne M. Butler, Denise M. Willers, Preetishma Devkota, Gilad A. Gross, Victoria J. Fraser Jan 2008

Risk Factors For Surgical Site Infection After Low Transverse Cesarean Section, Margaret A. Olsen, Anne M. Butler, Denise M. Willers, Preetishma Devkota, Gilad A. Gross, Victoria J. Fraser

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Long-Term Effects Of Large-Volume Liposuction On Metabolic Risk Factors For Coronary Heart Disease, B. Selma Mohammed, Samuel Cohen, Dominic N. Reeds, Leroy Young, Samuel Klein Jan 2008

Long-Term Effects Of Large-Volume Liposuction On Metabolic Risk Factors For Coronary Heart Disease, B. Selma Mohammed, Samuel Cohen, Dominic N. Reeds, Leroy Young, Samuel Klein

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Suicide And Suicidality Across The Lifespan, Anne L. Glowinski Jan 2008

Suicide And Suicidality Across The Lifespan, Anne L. Glowinski

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Alcohol Use, Suicide And Suicidal Behavior: Evidence From Studies In The Emergency Department And Other Settings, Cheryl J. Cherpitel Jan 2008

Alcohol Use, Suicide And Suicidal Behavior: Evidence From Studies In The Emergency Department And Other Settings, Cheryl J. Cherpitel

Presentations

No abstract provided.


Risk Factors For Suicidal Behavior In Alcohol-Dependent Patients In Poland, Marcin Wojnar, Anna Klimkiewicz, Andrzej Jakubczyk, Anna Wnorowska, Izabela Nowosad, Sylwia Fudalej, Kirk J. Brower Jan 2008

Risk Factors For Suicidal Behavior In Alcohol-Dependent Patients In Poland, Marcin Wojnar, Anna Klimkiewicz, Andrzej Jakubczyk, Anna Wnorowska, Izabela Nowosad, Sylwia Fudalej, Kirk J. Brower

Posters

No abstract provided.


Detecting Underlying Mechanisms Of The Comborbidity Between Alcohol Dependence And Suicidality, Qiang Fu, Andrew C. Heath, Kathleen K. Bucholz, William R. True, Michael J. Lyons, Ming T. Tusang, Seth A. Eisen Jan 2008

Detecting Underlying Mechanisms Of The Comborbidity Between Alcohol Dependence And Suicidality, Qiang Fu, Andrew C. Heath, Kathleen K. Bucholz, William R. True, Michael J. Lyons, Ming T. Tusang, Seth A. Eisen

Posters

No abstract provided.


Computational Identification Of The Normal And Perturbed Genetic Networks Involved In Myeloid Differentiation And Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Li Wei Chang, Jacqueline E. Payton, Wenlin Yuan, Timothy J. Ley, Rakesh Nagarajan, Gary D. Stormo Jan 2008

Computational Identification Of The Normal And Perturbed Genetic Networks Involved In Myeloid Differentiation And Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Li Wei Chang, Jacqueline E. Payton, Wenlin Yuan, Timothy J. Ley, Rakesh Nagarajan, Gary D. Stormo

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Metagenomic Analysis Of Human Diarrhea: Viral Detection And Discovery, Stacy R. Finkbeiner, Adam F. Allred, Phillip I. Tarr, Eilleen J. Klein, Carl D. Kirkwood, David Wang Jan 2008

Metagenomic Analysis Of Human Diarrhea: Viral Detection And Discovery, Stacy R. Finkbeiner, Adam F. Allred, Phillip I. Tarr, Eilleen J. Klein, Carl D. Kirkwood, David Wang

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Notch-Deficient Skin Induces A Lethal Systemic B-Lymphoproliferative Disorder By Secreting Tslp, A Sentinel For Epidermal Integrity, Shadmehr Demehri, Zhenyi Liu, Jonghyeob Lee, Meei-Hua Lin, Seth D. Crosby, Christopher J. Roberts, Perry W. Grigsby, Jeffrey H. Miner, Andrew G. Farr, Raphael Kopan Jan 2008

Notch-Deficient Skin Induces A Lethal Systemic B-Lymphoproliferative Disorder By Secreting Tslp, A Sentinel For Epidermal Integrity, Shadmehr Demehri, Zhenyi Liu, Jonghyeob Lee, Meei-Hua Lin, Seth D. Crosby, Christopher J. Roberts, Perry W. Grigsby, Jeffrey H. Miner, Andrew G. Farr, Raphael Kopan

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Complete Genome Sequence Of A Highly Divergent Astrovirus Isolated From A Child With Acute Diarrhea, Stacy R. Finkbeiner, Carl D. Kirkwood, David Wang Jan 2008

Complete Genome Sequence Of A Highly Divergent Astrovirus Isolated From A Child With Acute Diarrhea, Stacy R. Finkbeiner, Carl D. Kirkwood, David Wang

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Mda-5 Recognition Of A Murine Norovirus, Stephen A. Mccartney, Larissa B. Thackray, Leonid Gitlin, Susan Gilfillan, Herbert W. Virgin, Marco Colonna Jan 2008

Mda-5 Recognition Of A Murine Norovirus, Stephen A. Mccartney, Larissa B. Thackray, Leonid Gitlin, Susan Gilfillan, Herbert W. Virgin, Marco Colonna

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


In Search Of Causal Variants: Refining Disease Association Signals Using Cross-Population Contrasts, Nancy L. Saccone, Scott F. Saccone, Alison M. Goate, Richard A. Grucza, Anthony L. Hinrichs, John P. Rice, Laura J. Bierut Jan 2008

In Search Of Causal Variants: Refining Disease Association Signals Using Cross-Population Contrasts, Nancy L. Saccone, Scott F. Saccone, Alison M. Goate, Richard A. Grucza, Anthony L. Hinrichs, John P. Rice, Laura J. Bierut

ICTS Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Alcohol, Suicide, And Suicidality Brochure Jan 2008

Alcohol, Suicide, And Suicidality Brochure

Brochure

No abstract provided.


Personality And Drinking Motives As Mechanisms Of Familial Transmission Of Alcohol Use Disorder In Emerging And Young Adulthood, Sarah L. Tragesser, Andrew K. Littlefield, Kenneth J. Sher Jan 2008

Personality And Drinking Motives As Mechanisms Of Familial Transmission Of Alcohol Use Disorder In Emerging And Young Adulthood, Sarah L. Tragesser, Andrew K. Littlefield, Kenneth J. Sher

Posters

No abstract provided.


Outlook Magazine, Spring 2008 Jan 2008

Outlook Magazine, Spring 2008

Outlook Magazine

No abstract provided.


Suicidal Thoughts And Behaviors In African-American And European-American Youth In A Community Family Study Of Alcoholism, Ellen L. Edens, Anne L. Glowinski, Kathleen K. Bucholz Jan 2008

Suicidal Thoughts And Behaviors In African-American And European-American Youth In A Community Family Study Of Alcoholism, Ellen L. Edens, Anne L. Glowinski, Kathleen K. Bucholz

Posters

No abstract provided.