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Psychometric Evaluation of the Importance of Olfaction Questionnaire Using Item Response Theory

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
Key Points The IOQ measures the value patients place on olfaction, a construct distinct from disease burden. The IOQ is most precise across the central trait range typical of routine ENT patients. Association items carry most measurement information, enabling a brief affective screen.
Alexander Lein   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning science from museums [PDF]

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde-Manguinhos, 2005
This article provides an overview of current understandings of the science learning that occurs as a consequence of visiting a free-choice learning setting like a science museum. The best available evidence indicates that if you want to understand learning at the level of individuals within the real world, learning does functionally differ depending ...
Falk, John H., Storksdieck, Martin
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The Hugh Davies Collection: live electronic music and self-built electro-acoustic musical instruments, 1967–1975

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2017
The Hugh Davies Collection (HDC) at the Science Museum in London comprises 42 items of electronic sound apparatus owned by English experimental musician Hugh Davies (1943–2005), including self-built electro-acoustic musical instruments and modified sound
Dr James Mooney
doaj   +1 more source

Texas is not a human evolution desert! Presenting human evolution to the public through museum displays

open access: yesEvolution: Education and Outreach, 2020
Texas is home to four of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. As would be expected, several large universities in Texas, public and private, offer courses in which the topic of human evolution is covered.
Shelley L. Smith
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Turning a new leaf: PhenoVision provides leaf phenology data at the global scale

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Plant phenology dictates many aspects of community function and ecosystem dynamics. Yet, global phenology data are still limited, especially in areas lacking monitoring programs. Here we present a new data resource, PhenoVision–Leaf, which extends a computer vision pipeline utilizing iNaturalist digital image vouchers to produce global‐
Erin L. Grady   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

„My tady muzeologii také doopravdy děláme…“ Národní muzeum a odborné vzdělávání muzejníků v letech 1918 až 1989

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Historia Universitatis Carolinae Pragensis
Within the activities of the National Museum, education of museum professionals played an irreplaceable role, although it became more prominent only after 1945 and especially after 1948, when the National Museum was (in 1949) transformed into a state ...
Libor Jůn
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Molecular methods for differentiating Phragmites australis subspecies and identification of hybrid stands in the Upper Midwestern United States

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise In North America, Phragmites australis (common reed) has drawn a great deal of research attention. Non‐native P. australis subsp. australis is a noxious weed that has locally displaced native P. australis subsp. americanus in some areas.
Nicholas P. Tippery   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Museum science?

open access: yesNordisk Museologi, 1970
                
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BarnebyLives: An R package to create herbarium specimen labels and clean spreadsheets

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Accessioning herbarium specimens is labor intensive, yet remains vital for research in ecology, evolution, and conservation. As institutional support for herbaria declines, efficient tools are needed to streamline this process. The R package BarnebyLives was developed to assist collectors by supplementing collection notes, verifying ...
Reed Clark Benkendorf, Jeremie B. Fant
wiley   +1 more source

refloraR: An R package for efficiently retrieving and analyzing plant specimen data from the Herbário Virtual Reflora

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Advances in the digitization of herbarium collections are enabling open access to specimen data for research and conservation. In Brazil, the Herbário Virtual Reflora (HVR) hosts over 4.8 million high‐resolution images of botanical specimens and their associated data from 86 national and international herbaria.
Carlos Calderón del Cid   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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