Social emotional development includes a child’s experiences, expression, and management of emotions and the ability to establish positive and rewarding relationships with others (Cohen et al, 2005). The core features of ...

Chemoreceptors are crucial for behaviors such as mate location and host selection in longhorned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), yet their evolution and function remain underexplored. To address this, I have annotated ...

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Obesity has been defined as buildup of adipose tissue, but adipose tissue itself is not the cause of the effects associated with obesity. By examining the microbiota of the digestive tract in hibernating animals, it ...

Contemporary American politics has become increasingly divided over perceptions of abundance and scarcity. The twenty-first century understanding of the American Dream, a longstanding promise of wealth and status, clashes ...

Students who have been identified as having an emotional behavioral disability (EBD) in the K-12 educational system and who receive special educational services face multiple barriers to academic success and positive ...

Kluyveromyces lactis is a species of yeast isolated from dairy processes that is capable of both fermentation and respiration. The behavior of K. lactis during both respiration and fermentation is not well understood and ...

The practice of reading fiction or observing a work of art with concerted attention can inspire an undeniable sense of awe, pleasure, or satisfaction from the experience of perceiving beauty. Recognizing the presence of ...

This dissertation examines how developmental education, though intended as academic support, can inadvertently reinforce inequality for historically underrepresented students. Specifically, it interrogates how institutional ...

A primary source of mortality in the Eastern Migratory Population (EMP) of whooping cranes (Grus americana) is predation, which inhibits the establishment of a self-sustaining population as required by the species recovery ...