Models of classroom assessment for course-based research experiences [PDF]
Frontiers in Education, 2023 Course-based research pedagogy involves positioning students as contributors to authentic research projects as part of an engaging educational experience that promotes their learning and persistence in science.
David I. Hanauer +143 more
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Parkinson's Disease Gene Screening in Familial Cases from Central and South America. [PDF]
Mov DisordAbstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease following Alzheimer's disease. Nearly 30 causative genes have been identified for PD and related disorders. However, most of these genes were identified in European‐derived families, and little is known about their role in Latin American populations ...
Lorenzo-Betancor O +29 more
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UEG Week 2018 Poster Presentations [PDF]
United European Gastroenterol J, 2018 United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 6, Issue S8, Page A135-A747, October 2018.
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Finger Lime: An Alternative Crop with Great Potential in South Florida
EDIS, 2018 Cylindrical Australian finger limes (Microcitrus australasica) taste like a combination of lemon, lime, and grapefruit, come in a rainbow of colors, and have a texture like caviar.
Aditya Singh +4 more
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Perceptions of Gender-Based Violence Among University Staff: Interim Results
SAGE Open, 2018 Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the greatest social issues affecting South Africa, and universities are no exception. This article reports preliminary results of a pilot study conducted at the University of South Africa (Unisa).
Xitsakisi Fiona Mahlori +2 more
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Livelihood gains and ecological costs of NTFP dependence: assessing the roles of dependence, ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in south India [PDF]
, 2004 Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) constitute the single largest determinant of livelihoods for scores of forest fringe communities and poor people in the tropics. In India over 50 million people are believed to be directly dependent upon NTFPs for their
Aravind, N.A. +13 more
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The Soil Erosion Risk Map of the Sicilian Region (1:250,000 Scale) [PDF]
, 2014 Assessing the risk areas of soil erosion by water at the regional level is relevant for current and future land planning of environmental actions to combat land degradation.
Costantini, EAC +2 more
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Comparing Different Approaches - Data Mining, Geostatistic, and Deterministic Pedology - to Assess the Frequency of WRB Reference Soil Groups in the Italian Soil Regions [PDF]
, 2014 The assessment of class frequency in soil map legends is affected by uncertainty, especially at small scales, where generalization is larger. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that data mining or geostatistic techniques provide better ...
Barbetti, B +4 more
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Intrinsic Conformational Energetics Associated with the Glycosyl Torsion in DNA: A Quantum Mechanical Study [PDF]
, 2002 The glycosyl torsion (χ) in nucleic acids has long been recognized to be a major determinant of their conformational properties. χ torsional energetics were systematically mapped in deoxyribonucleosides using high-level quantum mechanical methods, for ...
Foloppe, Nicolas +3 more
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Existence threshold for the ac-driven damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger solitons
, 1998 It has been known for some time that solitons of the externally driven, damped nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation can only exist if the driver's strength, $h$, exceeds approximately $(2/ \pi) \gamma$, where $\gamma$ is the dissipation coefficient. Although
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