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The Empowered University
(Inside Higher Ed, 2020-09-28) -
LANGUAGE ALTERNATION AS A RESOURCE IN THE CLASSROOM: A PRAGMATIC PERSPECTIVE ON KOREAN AMERICAN CHILDREN
(2000-04)This paper reports findings from a study of bilingual language alternation by first grade Korean-American schoolchildren. Growing up as members of the Korean immigrant community in New York City, the children in this study ... -
Discussions of Fantasy Characters and Demonstrations of a Defensive Hybridity in Gamer Masculinity
(Sage, 2022-03-31)This paper situates gamer discussions of the fantasy race the drow, or dark elves, in masculinity theory. I examine threads from a Facebook group discussing the topic, and code the reactions of men participating. I discuss ... -
Discourse functions of Korean ‘yes’ words
(John Benjamins, 2022-03-28)This study examines discourse functions of Korean ‘yes’ words from an interactional perspective based on naturally-occurring conversation data. Tokens of yey, ney, ey, ung, um, and e in Korean are widely recognized ... -
Involuntary Community: Conscientious Objectors at Patapsco State Park During World War II
(Maryland Center for History and Culture, 1977)IN MAY 1941 TWENTY-SIX IDEALISTS RETREATED INTO THE WOODS OF PATAPSCO State Park near Baltimore to form a community of pacifists in a nation on the verge of war. While the camp they established resembled many experiments ... -
Classroom, Research, and Public History: An Integrated Approach
(University of California Press, 1985)AT A TIME when popular interest in history appears to be high, the historical enterprise seems unnecessarily fragmented. Classroom teachers, public agency officials, and research scholars-with their specialized functions ... -
The Making of a Baltimore Rowhouse Community: The Edmondson Avenue Area, 1915-1945
(Maryland Center for History and Culture, 1985) -
Neither Separate Nor Equal: Foreshadowing Brown in Baltimore County, 1935-1937
(Maryland Center for History and Culture, 1997) -
A Tale of Two Park Plans: The Olmsted Vision for Baltimore and Seattle, 1903
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Gender differences in aggression: A multiplicative function of outward anger expression
(Wiley, 2022-03-22)Individuals with a higher (vs. lower) tendency to outwardly express anger (i.e., greater angerout) generally exhibit greater aggression; men (vs. women) also tend to be more aggressive. Although the general aggression ... -
Comparing global and local maps of the Caribbean pine forests of Andros, home of the critically endangered Bahama Oriole
(Springer, 2021-11-17)Forest loss is occurring at alarming rates across the globe. The pine rockland forests of Andros, The Bahamas, likely represent some of the largest stands of Bahamian subspecies of Caribbean pine in the world. Given the ... -
Neurocognitive Performance Predicts Future Partner Violence Among U.S. Iraq- and Afghanistan-deployed Army Soldiers and Veterans
(APA, 2022)Objective: Intimate partner violence (IPV) constitutes a major U.S. national health concern and disproportionately affects military families. Prior research, which has been conducted primarily in civilian populations, ... -
The Anthropocene as an Event, not an Epoch
(Wiley, 2022-03-09)Over the course of the last decade the concept of the Anthropocene has become widely established within and beyond the geoscientific literature but its boundaries remain undefined. Formal definition of the Anthropocene as ... -
Defining and measuring fear of crime: A new validated scale created from emotion theory, qualitative interviews, and factor analyses
(2022-04)Fear of crime researchers have long debated how to best define and measure fear of crime. There is disagreement about the definition of fear of crime, which has led to inconsistent measurement. Our goal was to develop a ... -
Motivation to learn by age, education, and literacy skills among working‑age adults in the United States
(Springer, 2022-03-07)This study highlighted how particular intersections of personal characteristics were related to Motivation to Learn (MtL) among adults. MtL is a prerequisite for adult education and training participation. However, little ... -
Diaper Need During the COVID-19 Pandemic Associated with Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Chronic Illness: An Analysis of a Representative State Sample of Caretakers with Young Children
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2022-03-01)Objectives: Diaper need is an important form of material hardship for families with young children. This study quantified diaper need during the COVID-19 pandemic and examined factors associated with diaper need. Methods: ... -
The Delightfully Scatological Humor of Ali Wong: Cringe Comedy and Neoliberal Maternal Discourse
(University of Chicago Press, 2022)This essay grapples with how Asian American women have been increasingly positioned as the idealized maternal subjects of a neoliberal world order. The “tiger mother,” as popularized by Amy Chua, can be considered a recent ... -
Deficit Attention Disorder: Partisanship, Issue Importance and Concern About Government Overspending
(Springer, 2022-03-02)Political action and electoral behavior often stem from a conviction that an issue is important. Yet despite a growing literature on partisan bias, it remains unclear whether partisan attachment also affects the perceived ... -
Art AND: Ashley Minner
(BmoreArt, 2019-11-01) -
Meet artist/educator Ashley Minner
(The Maryland Art Education Association, 2019-11)
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