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Advocating for Native‐Centric Financial Aid: Lessons From the Native Student Aid Portal

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native‐centric financial aid is an essential tool promoting college access and success for Native American students and a component of Native nation building. Yet, a small but growing body of literature indicates existing financial aid opportunities do not fully meet the lived realities of Native students. This article offers insights from the
Misti R. Jeffers, Gresham D. Collom
wiley   +1 more source

The Interactional Pathways of Mass Killings: Toward a Novel Understanding of Rampage School Shootings

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Rampage school shootings, where students go to their own school to randomly kill classmates, teachers, friends, and strangers, are among the most drastic types of human behavior. While research increasingly points to interaction dynamics as being key for the emergence of crime and violence, scholars have not yet systematically studied interaction ...
Anne Nassauer
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing Difference: Maternal Boundary‐Work in Science‐Based and Natural Mom Groups on Facebook

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Boundary‐work describes the activities of social groups as they seek to differentiate themselves from others to establish credibility, authority, or to protect their interests. While a growing body of literature explores occupational boundary‐work in health care, limited research has focused on how lay actors practice boundary‐work online.
Darryn DiFrancesco
wiley   +1 more source

Portable Radar for Noncontact Heart Rate Monitoring and Estrus Detection in Dairy Cows

open access: yesIEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, EarlyView.
This study introduces a portable radar system for real‐time monitoring of respiratory and heart rates in dairy cows. It uses millimeter‐wave Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar to perform noncontact physiological sensing, reducing behavioral disturbance. The radar system's design prioritizes portability, cost‐effectiveness, and robustness,
Yingxiu Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sky and wire: A UAV-BPL synchronization algorithm for information exchange in herding operations. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Sadiq BO   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Variation in perceptions of pain and attitudes towards non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug use for different lameness scenarios in dairy cattle

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Lameness diagnosis and treatment have important welfare and production consequences in dairy farming. Methods A questionnaire examining factors affecting non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use and pain scores associated with 16 lameness scenarios was distributed among UK farmers, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and ...
Emily Craven   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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