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Our world is officially rocked: Are we prepared for patrons in crisis?
(Texas Library Association, 2022)The pandemic persists, and society is worn out. Optimists claim we’re on the mend, but restoration still eludes a depleted and depressed public who are trying desperately to put their lives back together. Now, more than ... -
School libraries without walls: Preserving the library's sense of place
(Texas Library Association, 2020)LIBRARIES AS PHYSICAL SPACES HAVE LONG BEEN THE OBJECT OF FASCINATION, REVERENCE, AFFECTION, AND EVEN OBSESSION, so it’s a curious thing to see so many of the old standards are fading away. Trending now is a new ... -
Gist-reasoning in adults with traumatic brain injury
(International Brain Injury Association, 2012)One remarkable capacity of the human brain is its adeptness in extracting ‘gist’ from information that we encounter everyday (Bartlett, 1932, Chapman, Sparks, Levin et al., 2004; Reyna & Brainerd, 1995). Researchers refer ... -
The good, the bad, and the ugly life of educational administration
(Texas Council of Women School Executives, 2014)Like almost anything in life, there are the good, the bad, and the ugly times. In educational administration. the good. the bad. and the ugly will look differently to each person, and those differences will make an ... -
The chameleon identity
(Texas Council of Women School Executives, 2013)Traditionally, men have dominated leadership positions in the field of education, particularly the positions of principal and superintendent. However, more women are occupying these positions successfully (Mendez-Morse. ... -
2021-2022: Year of the Pandemic
(Consortium of State Organizations for Texas Teacher Education (CSOTTE), 2022)At the close of the 2021 CSOTTE conference, I had the opportunity to reflect upon what the experience meant to me. The fact that we were once again permitted to gather together--in the same room with Covid 19 social ... -
Women supporting women: Using the 5 Anchors of Impact as a tool for uplifting women leaders
(Texas Council of Women School Executives (TCWSE), 2023)It is somewhat saddening to visit a restaurant that serves lobster and see the uncovered tank of lobsters. The idea is to promote that the lobster is fresh, but the uncovered tank also demonstrates another, more fearsome ... -
Using the 5 Anchors of Impact in unpredictable times
(Texas Council of Women School Executives (TCWSE), 2022)The 5 Anchors of Impact are the right tools that can help educators understand how to navigate the challenges that may be thrown at them. Especially after the year of COVID-19-19 restrictions and the unpredictable weather, ... -
Effect of tryptophan catabolites on the development of heat resistance in Bacillus cereus spores
(Faculty Press, Cambridge, 1970)Ethyloxamate and nicotinamide inhibited the development of heat resistance and the biosynthesis of pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid (dipicolinic acid) in Bacillus cereus spores. Addition of quinaldic acid or hydroxyanthranilic ... -
Building bridges to the world: Utilizing service learning during the senior year to develop participatory citizenship
(Dwight Schar College of Education, 2016)The senior year of high school has the potential to be a bridge between childhood and adulthood, but senior courses are not vastly different than courses offered to freshman who are barely into their teenage years. A ... -
Cut the busy work! Establishing clear purpose in course assignments and activities
(Association Of College And University Educators, 2018)You probably remember at some point in your childhood having a parent or adult ask you to do an errand, task, or chore that you didn’t want to do. My first thought when my mom asked me to do something was “Why do I have ... -
Does tele-health training stack up to on-site executive control training for youth and adults with TBI?
(International Brain Injury Association and North American Brain Injury Society, 2016)Medical practitioners have long recognized potential contributions that tele-health (also referred to as tele-medicine or tele-practice) can make regarding equitable access of services, especially in rural and remote ... -
Personalizing the Hispanic student experience through data disaggregation: Implications for fall semester preregistration and long-term success
(The EvoLLLution, 2022)Leveraging meaningful data can help inform conscious strategies to support the success of learners from underserved demographics, which is critical to meeting the mission of modern institutions. -
Bringing together a harmony of voices: Using the Inside-Out strategy as a culturally responsive approach to intertwine knowledge from self, peer, and text
(Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts, 2019)Culturally responsive teaching is often nebulous and challenging for many to integrate in an effective and intentional way. As novice teachers, we struggled with developing tangible ways to actualize culturally responsive ... -
Relations of meeting national public health recommendations for muscular strengthening activities with strength, body composition, and obesity: The Women's Injury Study
(American Public Health Association, 2011)Objectives. We examined the relations of meeting or not meeting the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommendations for muscular strengthening activities with percentage of body fat, body mass index (BMI; ... -
Aerobic exercise in people with multiple sclerosis
(Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers, 2013)The aims of this study were to explore the feasibility of structured aerobic exercise followed by a period of unstructured physical activity and determine the impact of such exercise on cognition, mood, and quality of life ... -
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Feasibility and effectiveness of an integrated cognitive behavioral treatment to address psychological distress in a stroke self-management program
(Sage, 2018)This is a case-study of a Hispanic man who had an ischemic stroke and was participating in a stroke self-management (SSM) program. He was identified as having comorbid symptoms of anxiety and depression that were not ... -
A qualitative study to understand multimorbidity and polypharmacy through engaging an underserved minority elderly group
(Wiley, 2021)Introduction: Having multiple chronic medications increases the risk of adverse drug events (ADE) among elderly patients, particularly those residing in medically underserved communities. A gap still exists about ... -
Dual-motor balance tasks prompts slight lower limb neuromuscular adaptations in healthy young adults
(Conscientia Beam, 2022)Previous literature has analyzed muscular recruitment patterns in various populations during complex balance conditions that involve a secondary task. This inquiry seeks to determine whether challenging sensory ...
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