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Career Coaches as a Source of Vicarious Learning for Racial and Ethnic Minori...
Introduction Many recent mentoring initiatives have sought to help improve the proportion of underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities (URMs) in academic positions across... -
The looks matter; aggression escalation from changes on phenotypic appearance...
Domestic fowl in small groups are assumed to establish hierarchical systems based on individual recognition. Conversely, interactions in large groups are modulated by badges of... -
Equity in aid allocation and distribution: A qualitative study of key stakeho...
The Sustainable Development Goals have spurred a growing interest in and focus on equitable development. In theory, donors can play an important role in promoting equity within... -
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... -
The Impact of a Researcher’s Structural Position on Scientific Performance: A...
This article discusses the nature and structure of scientific collaboration as well as the association between academic collaboration networks and scientific productivity. Based... -
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... -
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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Antarctica is often associated with images of masculine figures battling against the blizzard. The pervasiveness of heroic white masculine leadership and exploration in... -
A new survey to evaluate conflict of interest policies at academic medical ce...
Background A majority of academic medical centers (AMCs) have now adopted conflict of interest policies (COI) to address relationships with pharmaceutical and device industries... -
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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... -
Soft Regulation with Crowd Recommendation: Coordinating Self-Interested Agent...
Regulating emerging industries is challenging, even controversial at times. Under-regulation can result in safety threats to plant personnel, surrounding communities, and the... -
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... -
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... -
Detecting and analyzing research communities in longitudinal scientific networks
A growing body of evidence shows that collaborative teams and communities tend to produce the highest-impact scientific work. This paper proposes a new method to (1) Identify... -
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... -
Caveat emptor, computational social science: Large-scale missing data in a wi...
As researchers use computational methods to study complex social behaviors at scale, the validity of this computational social science depends on the integrity of the data. On... -
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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Federal funding for basic scientific research is the cornerstone of societal progress, economy, health and well-being. There is a direct relationship between financial... -
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... -
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...
