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Reconsidering Appalachian Studies

Southern Spaces, 2015
In an excerpt from Studying Appalachian Studies: Making the Path by Walking (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2015), editors Chad Berry, Phillip J. Obermiller, and Shaunna L.
Chad Berry, Shaunna L. Scott, Phillip J. Obermiller   +2 more
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Cultivating capacity with a mentoring guild: Constellations continued

To Improve the Academy, 2023
This article describes the rationale, development process, and initial activities and outcomes of a faculty mentoring guild that engages experienced faculty volunteers in supporting their near peers in navigating their teaching, research, service, and ...
Aftynne Cheek, Denise Brewer, Jennifer Luetkemeyer, Rachel Wilson, Tracy Smith   +4 more
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An exploration of trauma-inclusive pedagogy and students’ perceptions of academic success

To Improve the Academy, 2023
While trauma-inclusive approaches to student learning have been well documented in K–12 contexts, postsecondary education has done little to incorporate trauma-inclusive pedagogy into college classrooms.
Krista Wojdak, Robert Jason Lynch
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“If You Are Old Enough to Die for Your Country, You Should Be Able to Get a Pinch of Snuff”: Views of Tobacco 21 Among Appalachian Youth [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Multiple strategies have been utilized in attempts to decrease the prevalence of youth tobacco use. One strategy, raising the minimum legal sale age (MLSA) of tobacco products to 21, known as Tobacco 21, has recently gained popularity ...
Bhatnagar, Aruni, Hart, Joy L, Lee, Alexander S, Sears, Clara G, Tompkins, Lindsay K, Walker, Kandi L   +5 more
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New Shades o'Death Creek

Southern Spaces, 2009
Denise Giardina evokes the physical and emotional landscapes of mountain top removal in this excerpt from her novel, Fallam's Secret.
Denise Giardina
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Oak Ridgidness: Lindsey Freeman’s Longing for the Bomb

Southern Spaces, 2016
Patrick Vitale reviews Lindsey A. Freeman's Longing for the Bomb (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015).
Patrick Vitale
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Does habitat stability structure intraspecific genetic diversity? It’s complicated... [PDF]

, 2020
Regional phylogeographic studies have long been conducted in the southeastern United States for a variety of species. With some exceptions, many of these studies focus on single species or single clades of organisms, and those considering multiple ...
Boot, Matthew R., Carstens, Bryan C., Dantas-Queiroz, Marcos V., Duckett, Drew, Fonseca, Emanuel M., Glon, Heather, Hamilton, Natalie, Kong, Sungsik, Lanna, Flavia M., Mattingly, Kali Z., Parsons, Danielle J., Smith, Megan L., Stone, Benjamin W., Thompson, Coleen, Wieringa, Jamin G, Zuo, Lei   +15 more
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Potential sinks for geologic storage of carbon dioxide generated by power plants in North and South Carolina [PDF]

, 2008
Duke Energy Progress Energy Santee Cooper Power SCANA CorporationBureau of Economic ...
Breton, C. A., Herzog, H., Hill, G. R., Hovorka, S. D., Li, W., Meckel, T. A., Paine, J. G., Smyth, R. C., Zhang, H.   +8 more
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Musical Styles of the Southern Appalachians

Southern Spaces, 2004
Varieties of Southern Appalachian music are explored with sound samples, short commentaries, virtual visits, and weblinks.
Allen Tullos
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The case for problem-making research in the developmental university

Bahir Dar Journal of Education, 2023
Everyone knows that research should solve problems. It’s common sense, especially in the context of lower-income countries striving to improve the living conditions for all citizens.
Vachel W. Miller
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