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Pattern Avoidance on Forests of Binary Shrubs
(2015-04)This study continues a long line of research extending the notion of classical pattern avoidance on permutations to other structures, for example: Dyck paths (West and others), binary trees (Pudwell and others), linear ... -
Patterns and Characteristics Unique to AI-Generated and Human-Written Text Responses
(2025-04)The recent advancements in LLMs and Gen-AI technology, such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Llamas, have widespread applications. Such AI-based solutions strive to achieve extremely high levels of effectiveness in identifying and ... -
Patterns in the Pisano Period and Entry Points of Linear Recurrence Sequences Modulo M
(2024-04)The Pisano periods and entry points in the Fibonacci sequence has been a well-studied subject since D.D. Wall’s seminal paper in 1960. The Pisano period is the length of consecutive sequence terms which repeat infinitely ... -
Patterns of Downstream Fining on the Lower Chippewa River
(2016-10-12)This study examines downstream fning of bed armor on the lower Chippewa River (LCR) in west-central Wisconsin at two different scales: at a river scale and at a local scale of individual armored bars. The upstream limit ... -
Patterns of Hybridization in the Asteraceae Family Detected Through Systematic Review of the Primary Literature
(2022-04)Hybridization is an important evolutionary and biological phenomenon, especially in plants, which hybridize more frequently than animals and fungi. Plant species that hybridize often exhibit additivity, both morphologically ... -
Patterns of Student Effort in General Chemistry
(2013-05)The purpose of this study, when students were studying general chemistry throughout the semester, was to determine whether the time spent studying had an effect on course success, what study techniques students were using, ... -
Pediatric Celiac Disease Management and Perceived Quality of Life
(2015-04)Celiac disease (CD) is recognized as one of the most common disorders diagnosed within the realm of pediatrics, and affects approximately 1% of the U.S. population. CD is a chronic autoimmune disease provoked by the ingestion ... -
Pediatric Sedation in a Community Hospital Setting : Acknowledging a Need for Change and Moving Forward Through a Multidisciplinary Approach
(2015-04)Sedation is a continuum of care. Pediatric patients bring unique considerations for diagnostic testing and imaging in the community, a low volume high risk population. Creating a process whereby providers develop expertise ... -
Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) : Multimedia Mentorship
(2018-04)The Department of Communication and Journalism and potential careers require multimedia proficiency. In order to ensure student success early in their academic career, the department has been piloting a peer assisted ... -
Peer Assisted Learning : Project Overview
(2022-04)Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) is a small group of dedicated students that have been working to promote and recreate one of the primary Student/Faculty workspaces in the Communication and Journalism Department, known as the ... -
Peer Haven Mentoring Program
(2013-05)The mission statement of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's (UWEC) Peer Haven-LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) Mentorship Program is "To help students develop a positive LGBTQ identity while successfully ... -
Peer pressure in the potty? : the relationship between the presence of others and an individual's decision to wash their hands.
(2007-05-01)The purpose of this study was to determine whether females at a Midwestern public university were just as likely to wash their hands when they were alone or whether the presence of others pressures them to practice healthy ... -
Peer-delivered Suicide Prevention Presentation on a College Campus
(2012-04)An increasing number of college students face significant mental health problems (ACHA, 2007), which places them at elevated risk for suicide. Unfortunately, many universities and colleges lack resources to effectively ... -
Penalized Regression Computation and Simulations
(2014-04)In the specific realm of high-dimensional data, conventional regression models either have no solutions or, at best, have solutions that are highly sensitive to even small changes in the data. Thus, "penalized" regression ... -
Penetrative Convection in Earth's Mantle : a Test Using Whole-Earth Geochemical Model.
(2009-07-23)The nature of mantle convection within the Earth remains one of the most important unanswered questions regarding Earth evolution. Two competing theories have been proposed; one backed primarily by geochemists invoking ... -
"Penrod" and the Perception of Characters in Blackface at UW-Eau Claire
(2014-04)The purpose of this study was to examine the multiple components of minstrel shows that were performed annually at the University of Wisconsin-- Eau Claire during the late 1920s and early 1930s, as well as other theatrical ... -
Peoples of the Middle East and North Africa...40 Years On
(2012-04)In 1972, National Geographic Magazine published ?Peoples of the Middle East,? an insert map that it distributed to all subscribers. As in all regions of our dynamic world, much has changed. The purpose of this study was ... -
Perceived Effectiveness of NSSI in Predicting Next-Day Ability to Resist Suicide and Next-Day Urges
(2025-04)Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI; injuring oneself without intent to die) is prevalent among college students. Many report using NSSI as a coping mechanism, including managing suicidal thoughts and urges. Due to the ... -
Perceptions and Realities of Study Abroad at UWEC : Understanding and Improving Participation in Study Abroad Programs
(2018-04)UW-Eau Claire would like to ensure that learning abroad programs are accessible to all students. Decreases in student participation over the years may be a question of affordability, integration with students' disciplinary ... -
Perceptions of Altruistic and Criminal Behavior
(2009-04)There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the psychology of good and evil (Miller, 2005). While the study of altruistic behavior is primarily the domain of social psychologists, criminologists and psychopathologists ...