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Civic Development of Latine Students: The Role of Equity‐Minded Community College Leaders

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how equity‐minded educators at Hispanic Serving community colleges (HSCCs) foster the civic development of Latine students, emphasizing leadership, civic engagement, and agency beyond academic success. Using a multi‐case study design, we analyzed interviews with 29 educators from two HSCCs in Southern California to ...
Cynthia M. Alcantar, Edwin Hernandez, Carlos A. Galan, Jossie Muñoz, Melissa Jauregui‐Gomez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Smokeless Tobacco “Maras Powder” Use on Nitric Oxide and Cardiovascular Risk Parameters

International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Background: Smokeless tobacco use is common in various parts of the world. In Turkey a type of smokeless tobacco called “Maras powder” is widely used in southeastern region.
Aytekin Guven, Fatma Tolun
doaj  

De Zetas a Maras. Concepciones de mafia y crimen organizado en América Latina

Revista de Relaciones Internacionales, Estrategia y Seguridad, 2013
Este artículo pretende realizar una definición teórica de los grupos Zetas y Maras para enmarcarlos como mafias o grupos de crimen organizado, susceptibles de una caracterización de nueva insurgencia. Para esto, se recurre a elementos teóricos planteados
Luis Alexander Montero Moncada, Liana Abril Pérez, Ángela Herrera   +2 more
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Enacting Equity‐Minded Change with Community College Latine Students in Rural Settings: Student Voice and Federal Policy

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Hamiter led equity‐minded change at Jupiter Valley College (JVC), a rural Hispanic‐Serving Institution (HSI), serving predominantly first‐generation college students from low‐income backgrounds who reside in a rural community in California.
Carlos A. Galan, Reagen Dozier, Rogelio Salazar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of recreational maras powder use on bladder function: a ketamine-bladder-like syndrome

African Journal of Urology
Background Chronic recreational use of maras powder (minced Nicotiana rustica leaves), endemic in Southeastern Turkey and characterized by very high nicotine and alkaloid content, may induce bladder dysfunction analogous to ketamine-induced cystitis ...
Sami Berk Ozden, Burak Yılmaz, Göktuğ Kalender, Meral Filiz Taştekin   +3 more
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Performance assessment of a potential underground thermal storage facility: Case study of the closed mine Prosper‐Haniel in the Ruhr coal mining area in Germany

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates the feasibility of an underground closed‐loop thermal storage facility at a post‐mining site, intended for seasonal heat energy storage. Its principal design shows water flow directions in winter and summer (1, 2), heat pumps (3), an upper water reservoir (4), and connecting pipes (5).
Dmytro Rudakov, Oleksandr Inkin
wiley   +1 more source

Electroclinical phenotypes—genetic characterization of developmental and epileptic encephalopathies in a cohort study

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are characterized by refractory seizures and frequently recurring epileptic activity with neurodevelopmental delay or regression that usually begin in early life. We aimed to define the relationship between electroclinical features and etiology, as well as the genotype–phenotype ...
Burcu Yaman, Fulya Kurekci, Sinan Akbas, Ceyda Oney, Mehmet Akif Kilic, Hulya Maras Genc, Ayca Dilruba Aslanger, Edibe Pembegul Yildiz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of Maras powder use on patients with migraine

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2018
Yılmaz İnanç,1 Fatma Özlem Orhan,2 Yusuf İnanç3 1Department of Neurology, Kahramanmaraş Sütçüimam University School of Medicine, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey; 2Department of Psychiatry, Kahramanmaraş Sütçü ...
İnanç Y, Orhan FÖ, İnanç Y
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High incidence of Y‐chromosome mosaicism in male and female individuals with mild malformation of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia in epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild malformation of cortical development with oligodendroglial hyperplasia in epilepsy (MOGHE) is an underrecognized pediatric cortical lesion associated with somatic X‐linked SLC35A2 variants in approximately 50% of individuals. The genetic etiology in individuals without detectable SLC35A2 mutations remains undefined, which limits
Erica Cecchini, Till Hartlieb, Ahmed Gaballa, Katja Kobow, Mitali Katoch, Paraskevi Chasani, Georgia Vasileiou, Wiebke Hofer, Lea M. Reisch, Manfred Kudernatsch, Christian G. Bien, Roland Coras, Ingmar Blümcke, Lucas Hoffmann   +13 more
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Cross‐material memory prediction: Influence of preoperative visual memory on postoperative verbal memory change after left anterior temporal lobe resection in people with epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Left anterior temporal lobe resection (TLR) in people with epilepsy is associated with a high risk of postoperative verbal memory decline. Whereas substantial evidence supports the role of preoperative verbal memory in predicting postoperative verbal memory change, the potential contribution of preoperative visual memory has been ...
Lea Marie Reisch, Anne Hagemann, Johanna Lena Hopf, Florian J. Muecke, Friedrich G. Woermann, Christian G. Bien, Philip Grewe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source