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Title: 2023 report on the experiences of neurodivergent students at Atkins Library
Author: Moore, Jon, Barbour, Triston
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Academic libraries, Neurodiversity
Description: This report describes the study our team conducted to better understand the needs and experiences of students at UNC Charlotte who identify as neurodivergent and/or as having a disorder related to mental health or function, specifically as they re...

Title: 8 reasons researchers should use the GetFTR browser extension
Author: Boardman, Erika
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Academic libraries, Communication in learning and scholarship
Description: What is the problem we’re trying to solve? Researchers are not always able to easily make use of the resources their institution has made available to them. When presented with a plethora of links in a discovery tool, researchers may inadvertently...

Title: A high-efficiency low-wearing hybrid voltage regulator for utility applications
Author: Zhao, Tiefu, Wang, Yafeng
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Voltage regulators, Electric power distribution
Description: Step voltage regulator (SVR) has been utilized in power distribution systems for decades as the voltage regulation device. Due to the increasing integration of distributed energy resources, the conventional SVR is severely challenged by the modern...

Title: A partial posterior p value test for multilevel mediation
Author: Cox, Kyle, Kelcey, Benjamin
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Statistics, Mathematics
Description: A variety of inferential tests are available for single and multilevel mediation but most come with notable limitations that balance tradeoffs between power and Type I error. We extend the partial posterior p value method (p3 method) to test multi...

Title: A semiparametric Cox-Aalen transformation model with censored data
Author: Ning, Xi, Pan, Yinghao, Sun, Yanqing, Gilbert, Peter B.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Mathematical models, Models and modelmaking
Description: We propose a broad class of so-called Cox–Aalen transformation models that incorporate both multiplicative and additive covariate effects on the baseline hazard function within a transformation. The proposed models provide a highly flexible and ve...

Title: Acculturation, Hispanic ethnicity, and trust : verifying and explaining racial/ethnic differences in trust in health providers in North Carolina Medicaid
Author: Smith, Galen H., Hampton, Cicily, Tripp, Hollie L., Brandon, William P.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Medicaid, Cultural competence
Description: Three North Carolina Medicaid surveys conducted from 2000 to 2012 reported increasing numbers of Hispanic children enrolled in Medicaid and much lower trust in providers expressed by their adult caregiver respondents compared with responses for no...

Title: An updated synthesis of and outstanding questions in the olfactory and vomeronasal systems in bats : genetics asks questions only anatomy can answer
Author: Yohe, Laurel R., Krell, Nicholas T.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Bats, Ecology
Description: The extensive diversity observed in bat nasal chemosensory systems has been well-documented at the histological level. Understanding how this diversity evolved and developing hypotheses as to why particular patterns exist require a phylogenetic pe...

Title: Are public spaces welcoming to all? A conjoint experiment on cultural representation and inclusionary practices in museums
Author: Piatak, Jaclyn, Olivares, Alexandra, Mohr, Zachary
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Art museums, Social integration
Description: While art should be for everyone, public institutions like museums are not always inclusive to all members of society. Arts participation varies by sociodemographic characteristics despite the numerous benefits of the arts. To date, much of the re...

Title: Aretino Jesuited : an English translation of the Sette Salmi in seventeenth-century Douai
Author: Keener, Andrew S.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: European literature--Renaissance, Renaissance
Description: This article offers the first focused analysis of John Hawkins's 1635 English rendering of Pietro Aretino's Parafrasi sopra i sette salmi della penitenza di David, situating the translation within its Catholic and translingual context. Nearly a ce...

Title: Association between the Affordable Care Act and emergency department visits for psychiatric disease
Author: Huet, Yvette, Asgharian, Afsaneh, Neese, Jane B., Thomas, M. Lori
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (United States), Mental health services
Description: Emergency department (ED) utilization for psychiatric disease is increasing, and a lack of health insurance has been identified as a potential cause of preventable or avoidable ED use. Through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more uninsured individu...

Title: Authorship agreement
Author: Rasmussen, Lisa M., Holladay-Sandidge, Holly D., Demeter, Elise, Banks, George C., McBride, Andrew
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Authorship, Academic writing
Description: Authorship on a paper, presentation, or other scholarly work indicates a substantial contribution to a project and accountability for the results. Authorship decisions often affect reputations and careers, and they can be a source of tension, even...

Title: Beyond assumptions : using design thinking to build better library employee training
Author: Bess, Marc
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Employees--Training of, Academic libraries
Description: Design thinking is a flexible problem solving process that can be used in a variety of settings. While design thinking may be traditionally associated with fields such as product development, it is increasingly being used as an innovative approach...

Title: Bioinspired golden spiral shapes on crushing protection behaviors of tubular structures
Author: Xu, Jun, Sherman, John, Zhang, Wen, Waheed, Hamza
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Materials, Engineering design
Description: Advanced structure design for energy absorption is a long-lasting pursuit due to its fascinating scientific merit in mechanics and important engineering application. Curves, a type of mathematical variation in geometry, are widely adopted in the b...

Title: Brief report : synthetic cannabinoid use among military personnel
Author: Stogner, John, Santangelo, Orion, Baldwin, Julie Marie
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Soldiers, Marijuana
Description: Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) may function as a marijuana alternative for soldiers subject to frequent drug screens, yet no study has interviewed past military users of SCs. While members of the military experimented with SCs, habitual use of SCs w...

Title: Can we chat privately? : how information seeking anxiety increases privacy concerns with live chat
Author: Moore, Jon, Sanders, Bridgette T., Looby, Kimberly
Date Created: 2023, 2023, 2023
Subjects--Topical: Reference services (Libraries), Data privacy, Library anxiety

Title: Care in management : a review and justification of an organizational value
Author: Arnold, Denis G., Ross, Roxanne L.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Business ethics, Professional ethics
Description: Care has increasingly been promoted as an element of successful management practice. However, an ethic of care is a normative theory that was initially developed in reference to intimate relationships, and it is unclear if it is an appropriate nor...

Title: Change in lipofectamine carrier as a tool to fine-tune immunostimulation of nucleic acid nanoparticles
Author: Afonin, Kirill A., Newton, Hannah S., Xu, Jie
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Nucleic acids, Chemistry
Description: Nucleic acid nanoparticles (NANPs) require a carrier to allow for their intracellular delivery to immune cells. Cytokine production, specifically type I and III interferons, allows for reliable monitoring of the carrier effect on NANP immunostimul...

Title: Charles Goodsell : a weaver of the tapestry of public administration
Author: Barth, Thomas J.
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Public administration, Biographies
Description: Our society has the habit of writing about exemplars after they are no longer with us; this is certainly important and beneficial but misses the opportunity to engage them in a personal reflection on their lives and the contributions/lessons they ...

Title: ComparePD : improving protein–DNA complex model comparison with hydrogen bond energy-based metrics
Author: Guo, Jun-tao, Malik, Fareeha Kanwal
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: DNA, Nucleic acids
Description: Computational modeling of protein–DNA complex structures has important implications in biomedical applications such as structure-based, computer aided drug design. A key step in developing methods for accurate modeling of protein–DNA complexes is ...

Title: Comprehensive battery safety risk evaluation : aged cells versus fresh cells upon mechanical abusive triggering
Author: Xu, Jun, Ma, Lin, Gao, Xiang, Jia, Yikai
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Materials, Lithium ion batteries
Description: Despite their wide applications, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been struggling with their safety risks arising from different lifetime stages. Here, the NCMA pouch cell is taken as an example, and the safety of both fresh and aged cells from t...