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Education and Human Sciences: Recent submissions
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Nutrition Education and Practices Among Practicing Chiropractors
(University of Kansas, 2008-04-29)Few studies have examined chiropractors' educational background and use of nutrition in their practices. Published studies have used surveys with low response rates, and the last study was published seven years ago. The ... -
IRON STATUS AND DIETARY AND ANTHROPOMETRIC RISK FACTORS IN US TODDLERS
(University of Kansas, 2008-05-01)Iron deficiency (ID) is a common problem among US children but diagnosis requires four tests. An equation using only the logarithmic ratio of circulating transferrin receptor to ferritin has been proposed to quantify body ... -
Exploring Food Insecurity among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Qualitative Study
(University of Kansas, 2008-05-05)Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) are likely highly vulnerable to food insecurity, yet this issue remains unexplored within this population. METHODS: A mixed method approach to assess the prevalence and underlying ... -
EFFECT OF DIETARY CHOLESTEROL ON BRAIN CHOLESTEROL IN DEVELOPING RATS
(University of Kansas, 2008-04-29)Cholesterol is a significant component of brain and is found in both neuronal membranes and myelin. All mammalian milks provide cholesterol during periods of maximal brain growth and myelination. However, infant formulas ... -
The Relationship between Context and Sensory Processing Patterns in Children with Autism
(University of Kansas, 2008-04-30)Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between sensory processing and context for children with autism 3 to 11 years old. Researchers examined home and school contexts using the Sensory Profile ... -
Aristotle's Journey to Europe: A Synthetic History of the Role Played by the Islamic Empire in the Transmission of Western Educational Philosophy Sources from the Fall of Rome through the Medieval Period
(University of Kansas, 2007-12-12)After the fall of Rome, how did the work and words of the ancient Greek philosophers make their way, textually and intellectually, into later European thought? There were two primary and obvious paths that this Greek ... -
Two steps forward, one step back: Race/ethnicity and student achievement in education policy research
(CORWIN PRESS INC A SAGE PUBLICATIONS CO, 2000-09)The goal of this study is to bring the discussion of ethnic heterogeneity and the racial/ethnic classification of students for research purposes into the education policy arena. The relationship between race and ethnicity ... -
Dissertation while on internship: Obstacles and predictors of progress
(AMER PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOC, 2000-06)Dissertation status of intern applicants is an issue for training directors and students alike. Two major concerns are that students may fail to finish the dissertation after the internship and that they may be distracted ... -
How the decision-making literature might inform career center practice
(KLUWER ACADEMIC-HUMAN SCIENCES PRESS, 2001-03)Krieshok (1998) reviewed the empirical literature and concluded with ten things the field knows for sure about career decision-making, as well as ten things we assume we know but which the literature suggests need ... -
Collaborative inquiry to make data-based decisions in schools
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2003-08)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of a long-term collaborative inquiry project for diverse teams of teachers, administrators, school board members, and parents. The teams engaged in collaborative ...