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Overview Report of Key Findings From The Distanced Church
(2020-04-28)
This two page research report summarizes the key findings from The Distanced Church: Reflections on Doing Church Online, and eBook published by the Network for New Media, Religion and Digital Culture Studies. It highlights ...
Adolescents at clinical high risk for psychosis show qualitatively altered patterns of activation during rule learning
(NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020)
Background
The ability to flexibly apply rules to novel situations is a critical aspect of adaptive human behavior. While executive function deficits are known to appear early in the course of psychosis, it is unclear ...
Building meaningful cross-sector partnerships for children and media initiatives: a conversation café with scholars and activists from around the world
(Journal of Children and Media, 2016)
In this essay, we bring together academics and activists from around the world in a “conversation café” to share their perspectives on the past, present, and future of children and media with specific emphasis on building ...
Intervening in the Media's Influence on Stereotypes of Race and Ethnicity: The Role of Media Literacy Education
(Journal of Social Issues, 2015)
This article provides a review of the research record on the potential for media literacy education to intervene in the media's influence on racial and ethnic stereotypes, and explores the theoretical concepts that underlie ...
Patent and Trademark Resource Center Websites: A Content Analysis
(Patent and Trademark Resource Center Association, 2020)
Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs) serve as an off-site connection to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Approximately 85 PTRCs exist to assist inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers by ...
Case Study Effectiveness in a Team-Teaching and General Education Environment
(The Journal of General Education, 2003)
This paper examines the effectiveness of the case study method in a team-teaching environment designed to augment a large capstone communications course that satisfies general education requirements. Results from a survey ...
Activating and Suppressing Hostile and Benevolent Racism: Evidence for Comparative Media Stereotyping
(Media Psychology, 2007)
This research examines the role of media literacy training and counter-stereotypical news stories in prejudice reduction. Research participants read either stereotypical or counter-stereotypical news stories after exposure ...
An Evaluation of Methods to Assess Team Research Consultations
(Evidence Based Library & Information Practice, 2020-05-28)
Due to the individualized nature of consultations and institutional constraints, research consultations can be challenging to assess. At Texas A&M University Libraries, subject librarians use research consultations to teach ...
Japanese Anime Heroines as Role Models for U.S. Youth: Wishful Identification, Parasocial Interaction, and Intercultural Entertainment Effects
(Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, 2012)
This paper uses survey methods (N=385) to examine the underlying processes through which U.S. fans create meaningful relationships with Japanese media characters. Specifically, this study tests an integrated model linking ...
Native Variants of the MRB1 Complex Exhibit Specialized Functions in Kinetoplastid RNA Editing
(PLOS, 2015-04-30)
Adaptation and survival of Trypanosoma brucei requires editing of mitochondrial mRNA by uridylate (U) insertion and deletion. Hundreds of small guide RNAs (gRNAs) direct the mRNA editing at over 3,000 sites. RNA editing ...