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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Aspiration for Becoming a Celebrity or Hero: A Comparative Study Across the United States, Iran, and AfghanistanJeremy Grabbe, Amir Mostafa AhadiThe present study examined cross-cultural differences in the desire to become a celebrity or a hero across samples from the United States, Iran, and Afghanistan. Building on prior findings that individuals in the United States may prefer heroism over celebrity status, the current study explored whether this pattern generalizes across differing cultural contexts. Participants completed the Celebrity Attitude Scale Brief … …Current Research in Psychology, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 15 Aug 2026 · 1,213 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleA Typology to Describe School Choice Policy in the United States: Using Cluster Analysis to Categorize States’ Charter School Law CharacteristicsWilliam Dabney, Bret Blackmon, Michelle M. LivermorePersistent educational inequality in the United States has inspired various school reform efforts with states adopting a wide variety of charter school laws. This study developed a typology of state-level charter school laws. U.S. states (N = 50) were described and categorized based on characteristics of their charter school laws related to autonomy, funding equity and growth. Autonomy referred to … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 17, Issue 1 · 19 May 2021 · 7,060 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePopulation Growth, Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Southwestern United StatesAmy c. Fuller, Michael O. HarhayProblem statement: In a simple economic model, water scarcity arises as a result of an imbalance between the supply of and demand for water sources. Distribution in this setting is the source of numerous conflicts globally. Approach: Already, the Southwestern United States (US) suffers from annual drought and long-standing feud over natural water resources. Results: Population growth in the Southwestern … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 3 · 30 Jun 2010 · 10,051 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePhysical and Biological Responses of Forests to Tropical Cyclones Affecting the United States Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico CoastsKrista Merry, Pete Bettinger, Jeffrey HepinstallProblem Statement: Natural resources within the southern United States have repeatedly been subjected to the impact of tropical cyclones. While the frequency of tropical cyclones hitting either coast varies from year to year, it is crucial for natural resource managers and land owners to be prepared for the damage resulting from such storms. The goal of this review paper is … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 1 · 28 Feb 2009 · 7,943 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePublic Risk Perceptions of Handgun Use in the United StatesJenna Tyler, Abdul-Akeem SadiqThis study explores public risk perceptions of other people's use of handguns and the influence of demographics on individuals' risk perceptions of other people's use of handguns. Data were collected from a nationally representative online survey of 2,008 individuals in the United States. The results indicate that the public views other people's use of handguns as highly risky (3.6 on … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 3 · 14 Jul 2017 · 7,709 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleNasal Myiasis Caused by Cochliomyia Hominivorax in the United States: A Case ReportRyan Tai, Michael A. Marsh, Ryan Rao et al.Cases of human myiasis caused by Cochliomyia hominivorax are typically reported in Central and South America. We report a case of nasal myiasis, which manifested in a hospitalized patient in the United States who did not have a recent travel history. The larvae were discovered in the patient’s nares on the fifth day of hospitalization. The patient was successfully treated … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 9 Jan 2012 · 8,376 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAntimicrobial-Impregnated Discs for Prevention of Intravenous Catheter-Related InfectionsKelly R. Daniels, Christopher R. FreiProblem statement: Healthcare-associated infections are the 5th leading cause of death in the United States. Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections (CRBSIs) comprise 14% of all healthcare-associated infections and contribute to increased mortality and financial costs. Antimicrobial-impregnated sponge discs to be used surrounding the catheter insertion site are a newer addition to the options available for the prevention of catheter-related infections. Approach: This … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 24 Feb 2012 · 8,502 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsMeasurement of Ground Level Ozone at Different LocationsYasmen A. Mustafa, Sinan J. MohammedProblem statement: Ground level ozone is the most important index substance of photochemical smog. Photochemical smog is now observed in many urban and industrial centers around the world and it has become a common phenomenon in many large cities. Ozone is a most harmful pollutant for humans, in addition it plays an important role in damaging vegetation and materials. Therefore … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 13 Jun 2012 · 7,408 accessesView PDFCite
Literature ReviewOpen accessIn the abstractA Systematic Review of the Prevalence of Avian Hepatitis E Virus in Bird’s Husbandry Worldwide, 2000-2023 Prevalence of Avian Hepatitis E VirusJorge Eduardo Forero Duarte, Leonardo Alzate Mejía, Jaiberth Antonio Cardona-AriasAvian Hepatitis E virus (aHEV) constitutes a serious animal health problem and involves significant losses in poultry production; however, epidemiological evidence is scattered. Analyze the prevalence of aHEV infection in bird husbandry and its histopathological and phylogenetic characteristics based on scientific publications worldwide from 2000- 2023.Systematic review applying the Johanna Briggs Institute guidelines and the PRISMA guide. Exhaustiveness, reproducibility, and … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 27 Nov 2024 · 4,157 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPresentation of the New Invention of an Emergency System that Saves an Airplane after an Accident or Failure with a Navigation Application of the New Invention about Rotating ObjectsAkram LouizChandu, B., Pant, R., & Moudgalya, K. (2007). Modeling and Simulation of a Precision Navigation System using Pseudolites Mounted on Airships. 7th AIAA ATIO Conf, 2nd CEIAT Int’l Conf on Innov and Integr in Aero Sciences,17th LTA Systems Tech Conf; Followed by 2nd TEOS Forum, 7746. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2007-7746 Giroux, A., Richter, T. G., & Moy, N. (2021). System and method for … …Journal of Aircraft and Spacecraft Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 25 May 2024 · 9,980 accessesView PDFCite