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Following a Firearm Injury: Recidivism and Behavior Change
Firearm injuries remain an important and understudied public health problem. Besides the high cost of injury care, loss of work, potential need for long term care and emotional trauma for the individual injured, firearm ... -
Following The Black Square: The Cosmic, The Nostalgic & The Transformative In Russian Avant-Garde Museology
Contemporary Russian art and museology is experiencing a revival of interest in the pioneering museology of the Russian artistic and political avant-garde of the early 20th century. This revival is exemplified in the work ... -
FOMO, Financial Trading, and Problem Gambling in College Students
Increasing evidence suggests speculative trading is a type of gambling. Additionally, in recent years a fear of missing out (FOMO) on outsized short-term monetary gains through speculative trading has been highlighted as ... -
Food amount affects the vocalizations around and possibly recruitment to a food source by American crows
While many non-human vertebrates share food, active recruitment to a food source is rare and limited to social species that benefit from having additional conspecifics at the food source. Here we demonstrate that wild ... -
Food for Thought: Emergence of Food-Based Historical Museum Walking Tours
The purpose of this thesis was to explain why museums developed food-based walking tours and engaged in the trend of culinary tourism. This topic is significant to museology because despite the popularity of culinary ... -
Food For Thought: Social & Historic Value of the Mid-century Supermarket
The modern supermarket emerged in the mid-20th century, responding to the evolving needs of the rapidly changing social and urban landscape in post-war America. Now ingrained in our culture and community, the phenomenon ... -
Food for Thought: Assessing Visitor Comfort and Attitudes toward Carcass Feeding at the ABQ BioPark Zoo
Enrichment is a cornerstone for keeping animals in zoos healthy and happy. For carnivores, the practice of feeding vertebrate animal carcasses, like those of goats or deer, or whole body prey animals like chickens or ... -
Food Insecurity and Diabetes Self-Management among Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Background: Household food insecurity (FI) is associated with measures of diabetes self-management among older adults with diabetes. To our knowledge, there is no existing literature assessing this association among youth ... -
Food insecurity at HIV diagnosis associated with subsequent viremia amongst adults living with HIV in an urban township of South Africa
We assessed the impact of food insecurity on antiretroviral adherence, retention in care, hospitalization, mortality, and HIV viremia in an urban township of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. At the time of HIV testing, food ... -
Food Insecurity is Associated with Depression among a Vulnerable Workforce: Early Care and Education Workers
This study aimed to explore the association between food insecurity and depression among early care and education (ECE) workers, a vulnerable population often working in precarious conditions. We utilized cross-sectional ... -
Food Security Among Families with Children with Special Health Care Needs
(2013-07-25)Purpose: In 2012, 16.7 million (20.6%) of U.S. children lived in food-insecure households. Objectives of this study were to examine the association between household food security and presence of children with special ... -
Food Security and Glycemic Control Among Low-Income Patients with Diabetes
Background: Food insecurity -- lack of dependable access to adequate foods -- may play a role in poor diabetes control and be associated with poor health outcomes. Objective: To determine the relationship between food ... -
Food security and social capital in an urban informal settlement in Lima, Peru
Background: Food insecurity is associated with poor nutrition and growth, low educational attainment, and other negative outcomes that perpetuate poverty. Although significant progress to reduce food insecurity in Peru ... -
Food Shopping Trip Characteristics Before and After the Light Rail
Background: The Seattle Food Action Plan recommends improving healthy food access via non-auto transportation options, and light rail is a public transportation system recently introduced and currently being invested in ... -
Food web impacts of geoduck clam aquaculture practices in Puget Sound, Washington
(2014-02-24)Aquaculture operations are a frequent and prominent cause of anthropogenic disturbance to marine and estuarine communities. In Puget Sound, Washington, aquaculture of the Pacific geoduck clam (<italic>Panopea generosa</italic>) ... -
Food, the State and Development: A Political Economy of Agriculture and Trade in Indonesia
Indonesia is experiencing a reemergence of economic nationalism in recent national development policy. Agriculture and trade, in particular, are sectors targeted by recent protectionist legislation. This study explores ... -
Food–web implications of reintroducing anadromous salmonids in reservoirs on the North Fork Lewis River, Washington
Reintroductions using active transport (trap–and–haul) of anadromous salmonids around impassable high–head dams are being proposed with increasing frequency in the Pacific Northwest. Such reintroductions have already begun ... -
Footprints of Practice-Based Teacher Education: Understanding Teachers' Development Through Practice
This is a qualitative, multisite case study that seeks to understand the impact of a practice-based reading course on four teachers’ development. This study traces teachers’ development across three settings (practice-based ... -
For Agnes Martin
(2014-02-24)For Agnes Martin is a musical work scored for flute/piccolo, alto/soprano saxophone, two percussionists, piano, violin, and cello. The impetus behind this composition was to examine the 10-hole diatonic harmonica in terms ... -
"For someone to be called a father? You should participate in going to the clinic and looking after your child": a qualitative study on men's involvement in infant feeding in Kenya
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding is a high impact strategy for infant development and survival. Guidelines recommend exclusive breastfeeding for six months for HIV-positive mothers on antiretroviral treatment to reduce ...