The practice of reading fiction or observing a work of art with concerted attention can inspire an undeniable sense of awe, pleasure, or satisfaction from the experience of perceiving beauty. Recognizing the presence of ...

Parasitism is the most common life style and has important implications for the ecology and evolution of hosts. Most organisms host multiple species of parasites, and parasite communities are frequently influenced by the ...

Assessment and evaluation of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common complaint in primary care. Although, there are ADHD criteria, assessment, and treatment guidelines available to help diagnose a ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate and describe nurse staffing methods, nurse skill mix, and patient safety in emergency departments (EDs) in order to address the question: How does nurse staffing impact patient ...

Between 1958 and 1962, at the height of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, a Wisconsin physician collected government pamphlets on civil defense, articles from medical journals and news magazines, ...

Contemporary American politics has become increasingly divided over perceptions of abundance and scarcity. The twenty-first century understanding of the American Dream, a longstanding promise of wealth and status, clashes ...

The purpose of this study was to determine what elements of high quality professional development best prepare rural K-12 teachers to use personalized learning. Participants had the opportunity to contribute to the study ...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a progressive metabolic disorder of the endocrine system, characterized by a natural progression of insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion. Due to the slow and gradual onset of symptoms, ...