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(Vanderbilt Kennedy Center for Research on Education and Human Development, 2009-01-22)
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(2020-12)This quality improvement study seeks to inform the school district of additional actions, decisions, and conditions the superintendent and leadership team can make to improve sensemaking of their individual and collective ...
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(2013-07-29)Department: HistoryMy dissertation explores the multi-channeled dialogue between Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004), the Polish poet and Nobel laureate, and his transnational audiences, over the half century following World War II. The principal ...
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(2021-12)The purpose of this project was to identify the ways that sensegiving and sensemaking were working within the Southern Children’s Home (actual name of organization is redacted) to better understand how the communication ...
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(2010-08-06)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversityThe following multi-paper dissertation addresses issues of effectiveness and implementation inherent in preschool curriculum interventions. This document consists of an overview of challenges faced by educational researchers ...
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(2021-03-17)Department: ReligionThis dissertation asserts the value of Black girl voices and regards their unique ways of knowing as valuable epistemology and, therefore, challenges Womanist theology’s current treatment of Black girl narratives. I frame ...
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(2021-08-02)The organization that is the focus of this study, referred to as East Coast Women (ECW), is an affiliate of a globally based, nonprofit organization, with a mission of empowering women by offering a variety of services to ...
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(Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy, 2012)In the Supreme Court's recent decision in United States v. Jones, a majority of the Justices appeared to recognize that under some circumstances aggregation of information about an individual through governmental surveillance ...
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(Case Western Law Review, 2014)While the federal government has been slow to address problems such as climate change, many states have adopted innovative approaches to address the climate impact of using natural resources to produce energy, including ...
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(2017-08-10)Department: Biomedical EngineeringAt the onset of some infectious diseases, diagnostic biomarkers begin to circulate the bloodstream in low concentrations. Early detection of these biomarkers can improve treatment outcomes, prevent long-term complications, ...
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(2011-04-14)Department: ChemistryMALDI IMAGING MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR SMALL MOLECULE QUANTITATION AND EVALUATION FOR MARKERS OF DRUG RESPONSE IN GLIOMAS SARA L. FRAPPIER Dissertation under the direction of Professor Richard M. Caprioli A protocol has ...
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(2022-03-25)Department: ChemistryMatrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) imaging mass spectrometry (IMS) allows for the untargeted detection of hundreds to thousands of molecular species in a single imaging experiment. Developing next-generation ...
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(Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1991)This study uses a new data set from a 1986 survey of workers to examine simultaneously the wage effects of human capital, household responsibilities, working conditions, and on-the-job training. The analysis suggests that ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of French and Italian, 2000-12)
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(Houston Law Review, 1996)This article examines the field of environmental law as a potential minefield for malpractice claims given its complex and dynamic nature. The article outlines principles for malpractice law applied to environmental law, ...
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(1970)
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(2012-07-24)Department: Civil EngineeringThis dissertation develops a systematic and comprehensive approach to management of uncertainty by accomplishing four major objectives: address model uncertainty for the permanent deformation model, develop a method to ...
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(2006-04-14)Department: ManagementThe condition of the used items acquired for remanufacture is often highly variable, and this variability creates numerous management challenges for remanufacturing firms. Management decisions regarding whether or not a ...
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(2018-07-27)Department: BiostatisticsMachine learning and artificial intelligence methods are commonly associated with robotics and gaming. In this dissertation, I investigated machine learning techniques in an entirely new field, disease outbreak management. ...
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(2017-12-04)Department: Environmental EngineeringAdvances in technologies associated with hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling in the first decade of this century have enabled a massive energy transformation in the United States. For the first time, carbon ...