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    Family and the field: Expectations of a field-based research career affect re...

    Field-based data collection provides an extraordinary opportunity for comparative research. However, the demands of pursuing research away from home creates an expectation of...
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    Using citizen science to expand the global map of landslides: Introducing the...

    Robust inventories are vital for improving assessment of and response to deadly and costly landslide hazards. However, collecting landslide events in inventories is difficult at...
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    How the medium shapes the message: Printing and the rise of the arts and scie...

    Communication technologies, from printing to social media, affect our historical records by changing the way ideas are spread and recorded. Yet, finding statistical instruments...
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    Social media has created networked communication channels that facilitate interactions and allow information to proliferate within professional academic communities as well as...
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    The "new normal": Adapting doctoral trainee career preparation for broad care...

    : Doctoral recipients in the biomedical sciences and STEM fields are showing increased interest in career opportunities beyond academic positions. While recent research has...
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    Antarctica is often associated with images of masculine figures battling against the blizzard. The pervasiveness of heroic white masculine leadership and exploration in...
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    How information is communicated influences the public’s environmental perceptions and behaviors. Information channels and sources both play an important role in the...
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    Constructing and influencing perceived authenticity in science communication:...

    This study develops a measure of perceived authenticity in science communication and then explores communication strategies to improve the perceived authenticity of a scientific...
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    Navigating the path to a biomedical science career

    The number of biomedical PhD scientists undergoing training and graduating far exceeds the number of academic faculty positions and academic research jobs. This trend compels...
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    Primary pupils, science and a model bird species: Evidence for the efficacy o...

    Beyond subject matter learning, primary science teaching aims at encouraging positive attitudes toward, and lasting interest in, science. This study tested whether the learning...
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    Equity in international health research collaborations in Africa: Perceptions...

    INTRODUCTION AND METHOD: Africa is currently host to a number of international genomics research and biobanking consortia, each with a mandate to advance genomics research and...
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    Living with outpatient management as spouse to intensively treated acute leuk...

    BackgroundSpouses have a key position in the treatment of patients with acute leukemia (AL) who are increasingly managed in an outpatient setting. Patients live at home but...
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    A citizen science model for implementing statewide educational DNA barcoding

    : Our aim was to develop a widely available educational program in which students conducted authentic research that met the expectations of both the scientific and educational...
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    Elites in social networks: An axiomatic approach to power balance and Price's...

    A common two-tier structure for social networks is based on partitioning society into two parts, referred to as the elite and the periphery, where the “elite” is the relatively...
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    Dual-career through the elite university student-athletes’ lenses: The intern...

    Athletes have the right to combine their sport and higher education careers (e.g., dual career), but differences in the recognition of the student-athlete's status and...
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    Can scientists fill the science journalism void? Online public engagement wit...

    AbstractIn many countries the public’s main source of information about science and technology is the mass media. Unfortunately, in recent years traditional journalism has...
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    Setting global research priorities for child protection in humanitarian actio...

    Background Armed conflict, natural disaster, and forced displacement affect millions of children each year. Such humanitarian crises increase the risk of family separation,...
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    Factors associated with residents’ contract behavior with family doctors in c...

    BACKGROUND: China adopted family doctor (FD) to help achieve "Healthy China 2030" through providing continuous, comprehensive, and life-cycle contract services. However, there...