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How Mindfulness Training Promotes Positive Emotions: Dismantling Acceptance Skills Training in Two Randomized Controlled Trials by Lindsay, Emily K, Chin, Brian, Greco, Carol M, Young, Shinzen, Brown, Kirk W, Wright, Aidan G. C, Smyth, Joshua M, Burkett, Deanna, Creswell, J. David

“…Mindfulness meditation interventions-which train skills in monitoring present-moment experiences with a lens of acceptance-have shown promise for increasing…”
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Brief Mindfulness Meditation Training Reduces Mind Wandering: The Critical Role of Acceptance by Rahl, Hayley A., Lindsay, Emily K., Pacilio, Laura E., Brown, Kirk W., Creswell, J. David

“…Mindfulness meditation programs, which train individuals to monitor their present-moment experience in an open or accepting way, have been shown to reduce mind…”
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Curiosity enhances the role of mindfulness in reducing defensive responses to existential threat by Kashdan, Todd B., Afram, Alex, Brown, Kirk W., Birnbeck, Melissa, Drvoshanov, Maria

“…Using a terror management theory paradigm, the present research assessed whether people characterized by both an attitude of curiosity, as well as mindful…”
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Psychological distress and cancer survival: a follow-up 10 years after diagnosis by Brown, Kirk W, Levy, Adrian R, Rosberger, Zeev, Edgar, Linda

“…This study tested the predictive role of psychological distress in cancer survival, while attempting to overcome several important methodological and…”
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Use of CALPUFF for exposure assessment in a near-field, complex terrain setting by MacIntosh, David L., Stewart, James H., Myatt, Theodore A., Sabato, Joseph E., Flowers, George C., Brown, Kirk W., Hlinka, Dennis J., Sullivan, David A.

“…CALPUFF is an atmospheric source-receptor model recommended by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for use on a case-by-case basis in complex terrain and…”
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Components of Sleep Quality as Mediators of the Relation Between Mindfulness and Subjective Vitality Among Older Adults by Visser, Preston L., Hirsch, Jameson K., Brown, Kirk W., Ryan, Richard, Moynihan, Jan A.

“…We examined the potential contribution of sleep quality to the relation between mindfulness and subjective vitality, a marker of physical and psychological…”
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Soil gas permeability as influenced by soil gas-filled porosity by McCarthy, Kevin P., Brown, Kirk W.

“…The need to characterize the fundamental gas flow properties of soils has taken on new significance in recent years with the advent of induced soil venting as…”
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A multi-method examination of the effects of mindfulness on stress attribution, coping, and emotional well-being by Weinstein, Netta, Brown, Kirk W., Ryan, Richard M.

“…Mindful individuals orient to ongoing events and experiences in a receptive, attentive manner. This experiential mode of processing suggests implications for…”
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The effect of various environmental and design parameters on methane oxidation in a model biofilter by Park, Soyoung, Brown, Kirk W., Thomas, James C.

“…Methane from landfills built with RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) covers is frequently vented directly to the atmosphere. Alternatively, landfill…”
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Dynamic Stability of Behavior: The Rhythms of Our Interpersonal Lives by Brown, Kirk W., Moskowitz, D. S.

“…The authors examined whether variations in day‐to‐day estimates of personality characteristics, which are often treated as error, are instead predictable and…”
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Does Unhappiness Make You Sick? The Role of Affect and Neuroticism in the Experience of Common Physical Symptoms by Brown, Kirk W, Moskowitz, D. S

“…The relative strength of both affective state and the personality trait neuroticism in predicting common physical symptoms was tested. The authors used an…”
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Using a Web-Based Database to Record and Monitor Athletic Training Students' Clinical Experiences by Brown, Kirk W, Williams, Lisa, Janicki, Thomas

“…Objective: The purpose of this article is to introduce a documentation recording system employing the Microsoft Structured Query Language (MS-SQL) database…”
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It's a function of time: a review of the process approach to behavioral medicine research by Brown, K W, Moskowitz, D S

“…In many fields of science, phenomena are studied closely over time to make inferences about patterns of behavior and to allow for predictions of future change…”
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Leaf age as a determinant in stomatal control of water loss from cotton during water stress by Jordan, Wayne R., Kirk W. Brown, Thomas, James C.

“…The stomatal resistance of individual leaves of young cotton plants (Gossypium hirsutum L. var. Stoneville 213) was measured during a period of soil moisture…”
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Utility of four strains of white-rot fungi for the detoxification of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene in liquid culture by Donnelly, Kirby C., Chen, Jinchuan C., Huebner, Henry J., Brown, Kirk W., Autenrieth, Robin L., Bonner, James S.

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential of four different strains of white-rot fungi (Phanerochaete chrysosporium, Phanerochaete sordida,…”
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Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans associated with wood-preserving chemical sites: biomonitoring with pine needles by Safe, Stephen, Brown, Kirk W, Donnelly, Kirby C, Anderson, Cathy S, Markiewicz, Karl V, McLachlan, Michael S, Reischl, Anton, Hutzinger, Otto

“…A study utilizes pine needles as biomonitors of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans near wood-preserving waste sites. Gas chromatography and…”
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Quaking and Gas Exchange in Leaves of Cottonwood (Populus deltoides, Marsh.) by Shive, J B, Brown, K W

“…Cottonwood (Populus deltoides, Marsh.) leaves are amphistomatous and have an adaptation in their petiole which allows them to oscillate in wind. A possible…”
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Leakage Rates through Flaws in Membrane Liners by Jayawickrama, Priyantha W, Brown, Kirk W, Thomas, James C, Lytton, Robert L

“…A detailed experimental and theoretical study was undertaken to evaluate the leak rate of liquids through flaws in synthetic flexible membrane liners (FMLs)…”
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Structure of dicyanoacetylene by electron diffraction and coherent rotational Raman spectroscopy by Brown, Kirk W, Nibler, Joseph W, Hedberg, Kenneth, Hedberg, Lise

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UTILITY OF FOUR STRAINS OF WHITE-ROT FUNGI FOR THE DETOXIFICATION OF 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE IN LIQUID CULTURE by Donnelly, Kirby C., Chen, Jinchuan C., Huebner, Henry J., Brown, Kirk W., Autenrieth, Robin L., Bonner, James S.

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