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Endowment for a rainy day? An empirical analysis of endowment spending by operating public charities
(Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 2021)
There has been growing public attention to the accumulation and spending of endowments in recent years. Scholars have offered different theories on the objective of endowments that have different implications for endowment ...
Identifying Credible Pet Health Websites
(Texas Veterinary Medical Association, 2020-06)
Phylogenomic analysis sheds light on the evolutionary pathways towards acoustic communication in Orthoptera
(Nature Communications, 2020-10-02)
Acoustic communication is enabled by the evolution of specialised hearing and sound producing organs. In this study, we performed a large-scale macroevolutionary study to understand how both hearing and sound production ...
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 ...
Amazonian Mesoscale Convective Systems: Life Cycle and Propagation Characteristics
(Royal Meteorological Society, 2021-02-12)
Convective system tracking was performed using 30‐min GOES‐13 infrared imagery over the Amazon region during 2014 and 2015. A total of 116,701 convective systems were identified and statistics on the probability of occurrence ...
Fostering higher level cultural learning among tourism students through virtual interaction
(Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism, 2021-02-03)
This research presents a joint project between Texas A&M University and CBS International Business School, designed to bring awareness to students’ understandings of other people, cultures, feelings and behaviors. While ...
Failure & Technology
(2020-07-24)
Failure is an integral and normal part of a technology's evolution. Widely viewed, failure extends from the commercial collapse of a firm promoting new technology and the inability of a technology to profit in the marketplace ...
Associate Instructional Professor
(2020-02-04)
Popper’s (1972) analytical process of conjecture and refutations highlight how a problem begets a solution that engenders new problems. Efforts, in theory and practice, to increase construction productivity at the strategic ...
Convener’s Note: Media Rise’s Quarantined Across Borders Collection
(2020-06-27)
Quarantined Across Borders is our first entirely virtual multimedia online initiative. 80+
authors participated in this initiative from 30+ countries. Our goal with QAB was to
create a wide platform for a broad range of ...
Why construction productivity initiatives fail to deliver significant improvements?
(2020-02-13)
Popper’s (1972) analytical process of conjecture and refutations highlight how a problem begets a solution that engenders new problems. Efforts, in theory and practice, to increase construction productivity at the strategic ...