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The Chinese import ban and its impact on global plastic waste trade by Brooks, Amy L, Wang, Shunli, Jambeck, Jenna R

“…The rapid growth of the use and disposal of plastic materials has proved to be a challenge for solid waste management systems with impacts on our environment…”
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An emerging source of plastic pollution: Environmental presence of plastic personal protective equipment (PPE) debris related to COVID-19 in a metropolitan city by Ammendolia, Justine, Saturno, Jacquelyn, Brooks, Amy L., Jacobs, Shoshanah, Jambeck, Jenna R.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented surge of production, consumption, and disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE) including face…”
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Contextual Influences on the Adoption of Evidence-Based Instructional Practices by Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty by Brooks, Amy L., Shekhar, Prateek, Knowles, Jeffrey, Clement, Elliott, Brown, Shane A.

“…Contribution: This study aimed to improve understanding of context-based affordances and barriers to adoption of evidence-based instructional practices (EBIPs)…”
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An exploratory study on how mechanical engineering undergraduates perceive participation in professional disciplinary engineering student organizations that influence their engineering identity by Sanchez, Dominga, Brooks, Amy L., Nembhard, Harriet, Brown, Shane

“…Involvement in professional disciplinary engineering student organizations (PDESOs) positively influences engineering students’ college experience. While…”
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Challenges and emerging solutions to the land-based plastic waste issue in Africa by Jambeck, Jenna, Hardesty, Britta Denise, Brooks, Amy L., Friend, Tessa, Teleki, Kristian, Fabres, Joan, Beaudoin, Yannick, Bamba, Abou, Francis, Julius, Ribbink, Anthony J., Baleta, Tatjana, Bouwman, Hindrik, Knox, Jonathan, Wilcox, Chris

“…In recent years, there has been a tremendous increase in work that focuses on the amount and types of waste entering the marine environment from multiple…”
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Marine plastic debris in the Arabian/Persian Gulf: Challenges, opportunities and recommendations from a transdisciplinary perspective by Stöfen-O′Brien, Aleke, Naji, Abolfazl, Brooks, Amy L., Jambeck, Jenna R., Khan, Farhan R.

“…In recent years, the amount of plastic waste entering the marine environment around the world has gained increasing attention. Yet certain areas and regions…”
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One size does not fit all: Understanding how faculty implement evidence-based instructional practices in their engineering courses by Brooks, Amy L., Brown, Shane A., Shekhar, Prateek, Heath, Kevin, Dominguez, Heydi, Knowles, Jeffrey

“…This Work-In-Progress paper summarizes insights from early research activities related to a National Science Foundation (NSF) Improving Undergraduate STEM…”
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Abstract 5: Management Of Intravenous tPA In Non-ICU Environments: Safety, Clinical Outcome, And Cost Savings by Coleman, Kisha C, Palazzo, Paola, Shahripour, Reza B, Brooks, Amy L, Cronin, Mary A, Sands, Kara A, Lyerly, Michael J, Sisson, April, Houston, Thomas, Rawal, Pawan, Alvi, Muhammad, Kapoor, Niren, Albright, Karen C, Boehme, Amelia K, Alexandrov, Andrei V, Alexandrov, Anne W

“…Abstract only Background: Administration of IV tPA has traditionally necessitated admission to an ICU solely for monitoring, with relatively no need for…”
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