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Pennsylvania State University Statewide Cultivar Evaluation Program Model

Horticulturae, 2021
Cultivar selection is an important managerial task for commercial farmers. Numerous available options provide marketing opportunities for farmers; however, they can also make cultivar selection time-consuming.
Elsa S. Sánchez, Thomas M. Butzler, Timothy E. Elkner, Robert Pollock, Francesco Di Gioia   +4 more
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Do community-based singing interventions have an impact on people living with dementia and their carers? A mixed-methods study protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Psychosocial interventions have been shown to improve mood, relieve stress and improve quality of life for people living with dementia (PwD).
Clarissa Giebel, Heather Brown, Faraz Ahmed, Kym Ward, Carol Holland, Kerry Hanna, Megan Polden, Hazel Barrow, Jeanette Main, Stella Mann, Steve Pendrill   +10 more
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History of the county palatine and duchy of Lancaster [PDF]

Notes and Queries, 1888
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Preserving Large Farming Landscapes: The Case of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017
Preserving large farming landscapes is one of the main goals of farmland preservation programs. Other goals include protecting highly productive soils, maintaining and enhancing the local farming economy, and promoting locally produced fresh food ...
Tom Daniels, Lauren Payne-Riley
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Living the good life? Mortality and hospital utilization patterns in the Old Order Amish. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Lifespan increases observed in the United States and elsewhere throughout the developed world, have been attributed in part to improvements in medical care access and technology and to healthier lifestyles.
Braxton D Mitchell, Woei-Jyh Lee, Magdalena I Tolea, Kelsey Shields, Zahra Ashktorab, Laurence S Magder, Kathleen A Ryan, Toni I Pollin, Patrick F McArdle, Alan R Shuldiner, Alejandro A Schäffer   +10 more
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Academic Tribes and Territories: the theoretical trajectory

Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2014
This paper describes and reflects upon the Academic Tribes and Territories thesis as it has developed over 25 years and set out in two separate editions and a third book.
Paul Trowler
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Invited perspectives: Challenges and future directions in improving bridge flood resilience [PDF]

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022
Bridges are critical-infrastructure components of road and rail transport networks. A large number of these critical assets cross or are adjacent to waterways and floodplains and are therefore exposed to flood actions such as scour, hydrodynamic loading,
E. Tubaldi, C. J. White, E. Patelli, S. A. Mitoulis, G. de Almeida, J. Brown, M. Cranston, M. Hardman, E. Koursari, R. Lamb, R. Lamb, H. McDonald, R. Mathews, R. Newell, A. Pizarro, M. Roca, D. Zonta   +16 more
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Assessing community-level COVID-19 infection risk through three-generational household concentration in Nebraska, U.S.: An approach for COVID-19 prevention

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
The three-generational household was a focal point of concern for school and community the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission. The current study, using small area data and household variables, reported an approach to neighborhood-level ...
Dong Liu, Ge Lin, Han Liu, Dejun Su, Ming Qu, Yi Du   +5 more
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Beyond anxiety reduction: Psychological transformation and systemic contradictions in generative-AI-mediated language learning – A cultural-historical activity theory perspective

Acta Psychologica
This study explores the psychological transformation and contradictions arising from Generative AI (Gen-AI)-mediated language learning. Using Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) as an analytical lens—operationalized through Engeström's (2015 ...
Whyunyoung Choi
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Using LEGO® SERIOUS® Play with stakeholders for RRI

Journal of Responsible Technology, 2022
This paper discusses Responsible (Research and) Innovation (RRI) within a UKRI project funded through the Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Hub, Imagining Robotic Care: Identifying conflict and confluence in stakeholder imaginaries of autonomous care ...
Stevienna de Saille, Alice Greenwood, James Law, Mark Ball, Mark Levine, Elvira Perez Vallejos, Cath Ritchie, David Cameron   +7 more
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