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Reading Freire for First World Librarians
(2015-06-02)Librarians in the nascent critical information literacy movement have embraced the dialogical, problem-posing educational model that Paulo Freire described in Pedagogy of the Oppressed. But less well known are Freire's ... -
Recognition of and Attitudes Toward Autism Spectrum Disorder in College Students
(2017)The present study explored the intended reactions to a hypothetical character with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and the effect of several variables on those intended reactions, using a convenience sample of 172 introductory ... -
Reconsidering Reference for a Generation Without Boundaries
(The Psychology of Librarianship, 2015)Much attention has been focused in the media recently upon the "dangers" that mentally ill college students pose to their communities. Indeed, there have been several well-publicized, albeit sensationalized, accounts of ... -
Reinforcing Information and Technology Literature: The Plattsburg Tip Sheet
(College & Research Libraries News, 2004-06)This article describes a Plattsburgh State University Library and Information Services (LIS) faculty workshop on information and technology literacy. The workshop was developed in response to a call for the redraft ing ... -
Religious Resistance: Imperialism and the Militarization of the Cao Dai, 1924-1954
(2016-04-30)Founded in 1924 by Ngo Van Chieu, Caodaism is a syncretic mix of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, ancestor worship, Christianity and other western religions. This paper focuses on its connection to nationalist resistance ... -
Remote Video Observation and Quantification of Domestic Animal Behavior in Relation to Backyard Wildlife
(2015)Animal-borne and remote video cameras can provide important information on animal behavior, response to other animals and stimuli, and environmental factors. These technologies facilitate the capture of such behavior without ... -
A Review of the Effectiveness of Social Stories Among Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders
(2015)This paper explores Gray's Social Stories when used with children and adolescence with Autism Spectrum Disorders when considering different components in the Social Story (TM) package. Social Stories (TM) have been utilized ... -
A Review on the Use of Presurgical Infant Orthopedics to Improve Speech Sound Development in Cleft Lip and Palate Children
(2017)The purpose of this study was to observe the benefits of presurgical infant orthopedics (PSIO) as an early intervention device to improve speech sound development. Speech sound development was observed in terms of articulatory ... -
A Revised Key to the Zooplankton of Lake Champlain
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2013)This key was developed by undergraduate research students working on a project with NYDEC and the Lake Champlain Monitoring program to develop long-term data sets for Lake Champlain plankton. Funding for development of ... -
Rockin' Plantz: A physical and electronic inventory of flora and fauna on a rock band tour of the United States
(2016)Within the last few decades, the emphasis on natural history has diminished in the Biological Science curriculum. Students enrolled in college are no longer required to take natural history courses in order to receive their ... -
The Role of Propaganda in Destabilizing the Directory and Securing Napoleon's Power
(2016-04-30)Since the end of the French Revolution historians have constantly debated the reasons why the Coup de Brumaire and Napoleon's rise to power was so successful. Napoleon's control and manipulation of propaganda allowed him ... -
A root-finding algorithm for cubics
(Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 2013)Newton's method applied to a quadratic polynomial converges rapidly to a root for almost all starting points and almost all coefficients. This can be understood in terms of an associative binary operation arising from 2 x ... -
Sawtooth 2013: An Expedition into the Idaho Wilderness
(2013)This proposal will give you a detailed understanding of my planned expedition to the Sawtooth wilderness in March of 2013. Within these pages you will find a brief history of the area, some geological background, a glimpse ... -
Sea Kayaking North Carolina's Outer Banks
(2010)EXP 436: Senior Expedition may appear at first glance to be just one of the many courses listed on an expeditionary studies student's Curriculum Advising & Program Planning (CAPP) Report. However, an expeditionary studies ... -
Seen, But Now Heard: How Increased LGBT Visibility Contributed to Cultural Acceptance of Gay Marriage
(2016-04-30)With the Supreme Court's ruling in Oberfegell v. Hodges on June 26 of this past year, the long-standing fight for gay rights finally reached its peak with the national legalization of gay marriage. In comparison to the ... -
Sensorimotor Intervention for Feeding Management in the Preterm Population
(2016)Oral feeding difficulty is a common complication facing infants born preterm. Preterm infants are not fully developed; therefore the coordination and function needed to perform the suck and swallow become disrupted. Studies ... -
Service Learning as a Pedagogical Tool for Citizen Stewards
(The Common Good: A SUNY Plattsburgh Journal on Teaching and Learning, 2014)Service-Learning is an effective pedagogical tool in which students apply their classroom learning to help communities in need. Six service-learning projects were conducted in an introductory environmental engineering ...