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(2014-07-22)Department: PsychologyClassical learning theories of anxiety have been criticized for their failure to capture the full complexity of anxiety disorders. To address this limitation, contemporary learning theories have emerged, which acknowledge ...
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(Vanderbilt University Special Collections, 2014-10-24)
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(2021-04-20)The School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University chose to investigate the possibility of moving its Teacher Leader program online in the fall of 2019. This capstone project attempted to assess demand ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2010-04-02)
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(Houston Law Review, 1997)Minority representation itself should be viewed by the voting rights community as something much broader than the representation that takes place when voters and legislators share skin pigmentation. The Supreme Court and ...
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(2021-08-08)The area of inquiry for this Capstone project concerns a school’s ability to support developing adolescents’ academic, cognitive, psychological, physical, and social-emotional needs. Chaminade Middle School is a Catholic, ...
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(2016-03-30)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyTwo processes influence the success of mitosis, the process by which eukaryotic cells divide their replicated genome into two new daughter cells. First, the cell must build a bipolar array of microtubules called the mitotic ...
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(2016-08-01)Department: Biological SciencesDNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are the most lethal form of DNA damage; a single DSB, if left unrepaired, can cause cell death. Inaccurately repaired DSBs are sources of mutations, chromosomal rearrangements and genome ...
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(2013-04-19)Department: SociologyPrevious studies consistently find noted racial differences in stress and perceived social support, as well as evidence of a buffering effect of social support against stress in pregnancy. What has not been established, ...
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(2021-06-08)Department: Creative WritingNot the Heavens is a collection of original poems that addresses masculinity, sexuality, family, religion, and the environment. While the poems may appear autobiographical in nature, details and characters are liberally ...
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(2011-03-14)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyCholangiopathies, or diseases which affect the biliary epithelial cells of the liver, are an important health concern in the United States. Specifically, the diagnosis of a cholangiopathy is the number one indicator of ...
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2003-09-17)
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2007-11-16)
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(2013-07-19)Department: EnglishThis dissertation analyzes the early modern emergence of a provisional narrative and imagistic mode which suspends the linear progress of time through past, present, and future as it evokes multiple and simultaneous ...
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(Peeters, 2012)
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(2008-04-11)Department: Chemical EngineeringThis research focuses three specific topics related to gas-phase adsorption: the synthesis and characterization of a novel carbon-silica composite adsorbent material, the diffusion of condensable vapors in single adsorbent ...
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(2019-12-03)Department: NeuroscienceMuscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mAChR) play important roles in regulating complex behaviors such as cognition, movement, and reward, making them ideally situated as potential drug targets for the treatment of several ...
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(2010-06-04)Department: Cancer BiologySTRAP inhibits transforming growth factor-Beta (TGF-Beta) signaling and enhances tumorigenicity. The aim of our current research project was to identify novel TGF-Beta independent functions of STRAP. STRAP acts as a scaffold ...
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(2014-03-20)Department: Chemical and Physical BiologyThis Thesis is comprised of four chapters that, respectively: 1) Examine the potential value of studying cellular dynamics and heterogeneity in the context of emerging biological warfare threats; 2) Review both the advantages ...