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Teaching natural selection in early elementary classrooms: can a storybook intervention reduce teleological misunderstandings? by Brown, Sarah A., Ronfard, Samuel, Kelemen, Deborah

“…Background Despite the importance of understanding the mechanism of natural selection for both academic success and everyday decision-making, this concept is…”
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Is book reading always best? Children learn and transfer complex scientific explanations from books or animations by Ronfard, Samuel, Brown, Sarah A., Pitt, Emma, Kelemen, Deborah

“…Background Storybooks are an effective tool for teaching complex scientific mechanisms to young children when presented in child-friendly, joint-attentional…”
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pQCT Analysis of Cortical Bone in Rats Exposed to High Levels of Cortisol in‐utero by Brown, Sarah A.

“…Unperturbed fetal development is essential for future health of an individual. Previous studies have linked diseases of aging to harmful alterations that…”
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Strategy adoption depends on characteristics of the instruction, learner, and strategy by Brown, Sarah A., Menendez, David, Alibali, Martha W.

“…Why do people change their strategies for solving problems? In this research, we tested whether negative feedback and the context in which learners encounter a…”
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Successful cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation incorporating defibrillation in a filly with neonatal maladjustment syndrome following a routine anaesthetic procedure by Wiechert‐Brown, Sarah A., Di Concetto, Stefano, Hepworth‐Warren, Kate L., Madson, Stacie M., Wong, David M.

“…Summary A 10‐h‐old 56‐kg Thoroughbred filly was presented for treatment of partial failure of passive transfer of immunity and presumed neonatal maladjustment…”
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Evaluation of sample preparation methods for nuclear magnetic resonance metabolic profiling studies with Eisenia fetida by Brown, S.A.E, Simpson, A.J, Simpson, M.J

“…The earthworm Eisenia fetida is frequently used in ecotoxicological studies; however, it has not yet been investigated using proton nuclear magnetic resonance…”
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Age-Related Changes in the Signal Value of Tears by Zeifman, Debra M., Brown, Sarah A.

“…Emotional tears may be uniquely human and are an effective signal of distress in adults. The present study explored whether tears signal distress in younger…”
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Some Correct Strategies Are Better Than Others: Individual Differences in Strategy Evaluations Are Related to Strategy Adoption by Menendez, David, Brown, Sarah A., Alibali, Martha W.

“…Why do people shift their strategies for solving problems? Past work has focused on the roles of contextual and individual factors in explaining whether people…”
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Depth-related patterns in microbial community responses to complex organic matter in the western North Atlantic Ocean by Brown, Sarah A, Balmonte, John Paul, Hoarfrost, Adrienne, Ghobrial, Sherif, Arnosti, Carol

“…Oceanic bacterial communities process a major fraction of marine organic carbon. A substantial portion of this carbon transformation occurs in the mesopelagic…”
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Supplement to conservation easements, not replacement, is the appropriate role of habitat leasing by Powell, Michael A., Brown, Sarah A., Rotman, Robin M., Wilhelm Stanis, Sonja A.

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Beliefs about Origins and Eternal Life: How Easy Is Formal Religious Theory Development? by Kelemen, Deborah, Emmons, Natalie, Brown, Sarah A., Gallik, Connor

“…Two studies investigated children's and their parents' reasoning about their mental and bodily states during the time prior to biological…”
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This is easy, you can do it! Feedback during mathematics problem solving is more beneficial when students expect to succeed by Fyfe, Emily R., Brown, Sarah A.

“…Students’ problem-solving success depends on more than their knowledge and abilities. One factor that may play a role is the teacher’s expectations of…”
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Conservation easements: A tool for preserving wildlife habitat on private lands by Brown, Sarah A., Rotman, Robin M., Powell, Michael A., Wilhelm Stanis, Sonja A.

“…Conservation easements are an essential tool for conserving private lands, and they have great potential for enhancing wildlife habitat and biodiversity…”
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Feedback influences children's reasoning about math equivalence: A meta-analytic review by Fyfe, Emily R., Brown, Sarah A.

“…Decades of research have focused on children's reasoning about math equivalence problems for both practical and theoretical insights. Not only are math…”
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Promoting Strategy Change: Mere Exposure to Alternative Strategies Helps, but Feedback Can Hurt by Brown, Sarah A., Alibali, Martha W.

“…This study investigated effects of feedback and exposure to alternative strategies on strategy change in children (N = 106, age range = 7;3-10;0) learning…”
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Understanding Strategy Change: Contextual, Individual, and Metacognitive Factors by Alibali, Martha W, Brown, Sarah A, Menendez, David

“…Learning, development, and response to instruction often involve changes in the strategies that learners use to solve problems. In this chapter, our focus is…”
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Purge NMR: Effective and easy solvent suppression by Simpson, Andre J., Brown, Sarah A.

“…Presaturation utilizing relaxation gradients and echoes is an extremely easy and effective approach to solvent suppression in solution state nuclear magnetic…”
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1H NMR metabolomics of earthworm exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of phenanthrene in soil by Brown, Sarah A.E., McKelvie, Jennifer R., Simpson, Andre J., Simpson, Myrna J.

“…1H NMR metabolomics was used to monitor earthworm responses to sub-lethal (50–1500 mg/kg) phenanthrene exposure in soil. Total phenanthrene was analyzed via…”
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Empirical Definition of the Mad Buckets Magic Number: A Guide for Seagoing Scientists by Arnosti, Carol, Hoarfrost, Adrienne, Balmonte, John Paul, Lloyd, C.Chad, Brown, Sarah A, Ghobrial, Sherif

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Relational equity and mathematics learning: Mutual construction during collaborative problem solving by Gutiérrez, José F., Brown, Sarah A., Alibali, Martha W.

“…We present an emerging interdisciplinary approach to the study of mathematics learning, which brings together strands from psychology and mathematics…”
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