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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-04)Vocal and instrumental musicians face a paradoxical problem when evaluating their sound: it is impossible for them to independently assess their sound from an audience perspective because they must be actively performing ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2012-05)
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(2012-12-26)Department: Teaching and LearningThis dissertation presents the results of a meta-analysis of the effectiveness of peer-mediated learning for English Language Learners(ELLs). The sample included 44 independent studies reporting five distinct outcome types, ...
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(Journal of Law and Economicshttp://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/journals/journal/jle.html, 1990)The EPA water pollution regulations-the focus of this study represent an interesting departure from past patterns of regulatory failure. First, the nature of the regulations-discharge limits-relates directly to the policy ...
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(2007-07-24)Department: Earth and Environmental SciencesPyrite crystals were synthesized with no impurities and doped with As, Co, or Ni to be investigated along with natural samples, using electrochemical techniques, wet chemical kinetic experiments, and solid-state measurements ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2023-03)
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(2016-03-30)Department: Special EducationEffects of a Caregiver-Implemented Intervention on the Motor and Communication Outcomes of Infants and Toddlers with Significant Disabilities Kelly Windsor Dissertation under the direction of Dr. Ann P. Kaiser Purpose: The ...
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(2011-08-05)Department: Special EducationIn many western families, young children spend much of their time engaging in object play with adult social partners. Such interactions provide a rich context for early communication development and language learning. ...
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(2013-06-11)Department: Special EducationThe effects of a multi-component intervention on the directed communication between preschoolers with Down syndrome and their peers were studied. The intervention included (a) one-on-one training with a therapist using ...
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(2012-08-12)Department: PsychologyThe current study investigated the role of chronic stress in alterations in automatic attentional and stress reactivity processes that may affect vulnerability to mental and physical illness in women. Participants were ...
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(2012-04-05)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesThe purpose of this project is to define for young, middle age, and elderly subjects the best frequency(cies) to record both the cVEMP and the oVEMP. An additional objective of this study is to describe the age related ...
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(2013-10-11)Department: Cancer BiologyDissertation under the direction of Professor Harold L. Moses Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-β) is acts as both a tumor suppressor and promoter in the context of epithelial tumor progression. In epithelial cells, ...
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Effects of an Adolescent Depression Prevention Program on Parental Criticisms and Positive Remarks (2018-11-21)Department: PsychologyThis study examined the effects of a cognitive behavioral depression prevention program on parental criticisms and positive remarks, and whether effects varied by adolescents’ gender and parenting behavior. Of 305 adolescents ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2021-03-29)
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(2023-11-14)Department: PsychologyAttentional allocation towards threat has been theorized to play a maintaining role in social anxiety disorder (SAD). However, it is unclear if both attentional focus towards internal threats (i.e., interoceptive signals ...
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(2023)Each individual child varies in their developmental progression. Developmental milestones can be used to determine if a child needs additional support to learn language. Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness ...
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(Frontiers In Molecular Neuroscience, 2022-12-14)Accurate photon counting requires that rods generate highly amplified, reproducible single photon responses (SPRs). The SPR is generated within the rod outer segment (ROS), a multilayered structure built from membranous ...
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(2024-05)There is a large body of empirical research showing the effectiveness of teacher praise as an intervention to reduce unwanted classroom behaviors and increase student engagement. Despite this evidence, research shows that ...
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(2021-05-03)Department: PsychologyAlthough exposure therapy is an efficacious treatment for anxiety disorders, a common shortfall is that fear often returns after treatment. From an inhibitory learning perspective, long-term improvement depends not only ...