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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014)The practice of critical discourse analysis examines the relationship between language, institutions, and power. This capstone essay critically examines the bimodal, culture-bound, racialized discourses to describe both ...
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(Speech Communication Association, 1995-03)Critical rhetoricians should, by criticizing vernacular discourse, follow the path of those who have discussed the rhetoric of the oppressed. The critique of powerful discourse has broad "historical" impact and therefore ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-09-18)
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-09-18)
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(2014-04-02)Department: Interdisciplinary Studies: Communication Disorders and Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesChildren with Down syndrome (DS) display language deficits in expressive and receptive skills beyond what is predicted by nonlingusitic cognitive skills. Clinically, a ubiquitous presumption is that vocabulary taught in ...
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(mSphere, 2019-07)Trypanosoma brucei, the infectious agent of a deadly disease known as African trypanosomiasis, undergoes various stresses during its digenetic life cycle. We previously showed that downregulation of T. brucei mitochondrial ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2011-03-01)Conceptual restructuring emerges from children’s experiences in multiple contexts. This paper explores the interactions of school-based science education and informal science education through the lens of conceptual change. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2018)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2016-04-18)Rapid and accurate judgments of social traits from faces are indispensable to successful interpersonal interactions. Anomalous trait judgment has been observed in the schizophrenia spectrum and may lead to delusion formation ...
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(2010-03-04)Department: SociologyThis dissertation examines the relationship between structural-level frames and individual behaviors using the case of breastfeeding in the United States and Canada. More specifically, it examines macro-level breastfeeding ...
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(2017-04-12)Department: Electrical EngineeringHardware implementations of Object-Tracking Algorithms are susceptible to radiation-induced soft errors. The thesis analyzes the results of fault emulation experiments conducted on register-transfer level on a field-programmable ...
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(2014-06-27)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesChildren with Specific Language Impairment (SLI) can present with deficits in receptive, expressive, or both modalities of vocabulary. Although typically developing children demonstrate vocabulary generalization from the ...
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(Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020-01-14)Word learning requires learners to bind together arbitrarily-related phonological, visual, and conceptual information. Prior work suggests that this binding can be robustly achieved via incidental cross-situational statistical ...
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(2015-07-16)Department: PsychologyThe neural ‘dysconnectivity’ hypothesis of schizophrenia proposes that core symptoms of schizophrenia arise from abnormal connectivity between distinct brain regions. While this hypothesis is supported by a mounting number ...
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(Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2001-09-24)
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(Minnesota Law Review, 2007)Scholars describe the one-drop rule--the idea that any African ancestry makes a person black--as the American regime of race. While accounts of when the rule emerged vary widely, ranging from the 1660s to the 1920s, most ...