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Testing for family influences on obesity: The role of genetic nurture
(McGraw HillWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2019-07)
A large literature has documented strong positive correlations among siblings in health, including body mass index (BMI) and obesity. This paper tests whether that is explained by a specific type of peer effect in obesity: ...
Epistemological framing and novice elementary teachers’ approaches to learning and teaching engineering design
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2019-09)
As engineering learning experiences increasingly begin in elementary school, elementary teacher preparation programs are an important site for the study of teacher development in engineering education. In this article, we ...
Investigation of chemistry graduate teaching assistants’ teacher knowledge and teacher identity
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020-08)
Graduate students play an integral role in undergraduate chemistry education at doctoral granting institutions where they routinely serve as instructors of laboratories and supplementary discussion sessions. Simultaneously, ...
Collaboratively engineering for justice in sixth grade STEM
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021-09)
In this article, it is argued that processes of co‐production can support teachers and students in organizing resources for justice through science learning. Drawing upon a critical justice conceptual framework, critical ...
Hospital-physician integration and risk-coding intensity
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Yale University Press, 2022-07)
Hospital-physician integration has surged in recent years. Integration may allow hospitals to share resources and management practices with their integrated physicians that increase the reported diagnostic severity of their ...
Beyond assessing knowledge about models and modeling: Moving toward expansive, meaningful, and equitable modeling practice
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-08)
Black Professionalism: Perception and Metalinguistic Assessment of Black American Speakers' Sociolinguistic Labor
(2022)
Metalinguistic awareness encompasses what a language user knows about the relation of social factors (such as age, gender, or race) to linguistic usage, distribution, meaning, or context of occurrence variance. Such embodied ...
Unified Price Indices for Spatial Comparisons
(2019)
This thesis proposes a method to measure fine-grained spatial differences in purchasing power. This method exploits the recent availability of computer-generated retail scanner data sets to compensate for the absence of ...
The Expansion of Renewable Energy Technologies and Their Impact on Household Energy Portfolios and Sustainable Development: A Study Of Nepal
(2017)
Encouraging households to switch from traditional fuels to cleaner, modern fuels (e.g.; electricity, liquid petroleum gas (LPG), biogas) is a widespread policy focus due to its expected benefits for health and the environment. ...