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Teacher Effects on Reading Comprehension
Minor, April ( 2010-06 )Background: Reading comprehension has a critical connection to effective reading and thus is of importance to learning outcomes. Studies have indicated that aspects of the teacher and classroom environment have a significant ... -
Traumatic Brain Injury Induces Central Insulin Resistance
Sarac, Benjamin ( 2017-05 )TBIs produce a wide-range of neurological issues including, but not limited to, subdural hematoma, cognitive deficits, and in extreme cases, death. Although many mechanisms and consequences of TBI are well studied, there ... -
Urine Refractometry to Gauge Hydration Status in Recreational Female Runners
Britton, Chelsea ( 2011-06 )Urine specific gravity (USG) using refractometry has been reported to be an accurate and sensitive method of evaluating hydration status in various models. However, little evidence using USG is documented on recreational ... -
Use of Graphic Organizer (GO) and Comparison of Morpheme Recitation Timings by a University Student with Characteristics of Dyslexia
Dillow, Jessica ( 2015-05 )According to recent studies by the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), as many as one in five individuals has dyslexia (2012). Characteristics of dyslexia include difficulty with word decoding, spelling, fluency in ... -
Using sign language as a communication tool in infant/toddler group care settings
Francik, Abby T. ( 2005-06 )This study focuses on how and when sign language is used in infant/toddler group care settings. The sample includes infants and toddlers in two childcare centers in the Columbus, Ohio, area. One day per week in each ... -
Vocabulary Development in Young Children: The Influence of Maternal Factors
Lamer, Ashley ( 2012-06 )Vocabulary is an essential area of development because the acquisition of vocabulary is key in the development of language, cognition, and academic achievement. While there is extensive research on the various influential ... -
What Keeps Columbus Cooking? A Survey of Cooking Behavior
George, Courtney ( 2017-05 )In the last thirty years, the U.S. has seen a rapid decline in home scratch cooking alongside a rise in chronic non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer; yet little research has been done to ... -
Youth Perspectives on Their Mother's Influence and Their Relationship Among Crime-Involved African-American Male Youth
Starker, Sharla ( 2009-06 )Abstract This study analyzed young urban African-American, crime-involved males’ perspectives on their relationships with their mothers both now, and also when they were growing up and how that relationship affected ...