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    Teaching Joint Attention: Assessing Generalization and Maintenance of Effects using Multiple Exemplar Training by Fredericks, Brianne M., Sng, Sylvia Sze Ya, Parry-Cruwys, Diana, MacDonald, Rebecca P. F.

    “…The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effects of multiple exemplar training and social reinforcement on the maintenance and generalization of…”
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    Social Validation of the New England Center for Children-Core Skills Assessment by Dickson, Chata A., MacDonald, Rebecca P. F., Mansfield, Renee, Guilhardi, Paulo, Johnson, Cammarie, Ahearn, William H.

    “…We investigated the social validity of the NECC Core Skills Assessment (NECC-CSA) with parents and professionals as participants. The NECC-CSA is a measurement…”
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    ASSESSING AND TREATING VOCAL STEREOTYPY IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM by Ahearn, William H., Clark, Kathy M., MacDonald, Rebecca P. F., Chung, Bo In

    “…Previous research implies that stereotypic behavior tends to be maintained by the sensory consequences produced by engaging in the response. Few…”
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    Collagen-carbon nanotube composite materials as scaffolds in tissue engineering by MacDonald, Rebecca A., Laurenzi, Brendan F., Viswanathan, Gunaranjan, Ajayan, Pulickel M., Stegemann, Jan P.

    “…Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are attractive for use in fiber‐reinforced composite materials due to their very high aspect ratio, combined with outstanding mechanical…”
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    Using video modeling with substitutable loops to teach varied play to children with autism by Dupere, Sally, MacDonald, Rebecca P. F., Ahearn, William H.

    “…Children with autism often engage in repetitive play with little variation in the actions performed or items used. This study examined the use of video…”
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    Disturbance increases negative spatial autocorrelation in species diversity by Biswas, Shekhar R., MacDonald, Rebecca L., Chen, Han Y. H.

    Published in Landscape ecology (01-04-2017)
    “…Context Ecological processes that shape diversity and spatial pattern of ecological communities are often altered by disturbance. Spatial patterns (spatial…”
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    Carbon nanotubes increase the electrical conductivity of fibroblast-seeded collagen hydrogels by MacDonald, Rebecca A., Voge, Christopher M., Kariolis, Mihalis, Stegemann, Jan P.

    Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-11-2008)
    “…Carbon nanotubes are attractive as additives in fiber-reinforced composites due to their high aspect ratio, strength and electrical conductivity. In the…”
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    Prerequisite Skills That Support Learning through Video Modeling by MacDonald, Rebecca P. F., Dickson, Chata A., Martineau, Meaghan, Ahearn, William H.

    Published in Education & treatment of children (01-02-2015)
    “…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between tasks that require delayed discriminations such as delayed imitation and delayed matching to…”
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    Influence of harvesting on understory vegetation along a boreal riparian-upland gradient by MacDonald, Rebecca L., Chen, Han Y.H., Palik, Brian P., Prepas, Ellie E.

    Published in Forest ecology and management (15-01-2014)
    “…•Understory plants were surveyed before and seven years after harvesting.•Responses strongly differed with the distance from the stream channel.•Upland…”
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    Directional conductivity in SWNT-collagen-fibrin composite biomaterials through strain-induced matrix alignment by Voge, Christopher M., Kariolis, Mihalis, MacDonald, Rebecca A., Stegemann, Jan P.

    “…Composite biomaterials incorporating fibroblast cells, collagen Type I, fibrin, and 2 wt % carboxylated SWNT were created, and their properties were compared…”
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    Compositional stability of boreal understorey vegetation after overstorey harvesting across a riparian ecotone by MacDonald, Rebecca L, Chen, Han Y.H, Bartels, Samuel F, Palik, Brian J, Prepas, Ellie E, Gilliam, Frank

    Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-07-2015)
    “…QUESTIONS: Understanding factors that contribute to the stability of an ecosystem following harvesting is central to predicting responses of boreal ecosystems…”
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    Taking Full Responsibility: the Ethics of Supervision in Behavior Analytic Practice by Sellers, Tyra P., Alai-Rosales, Shahla, MacDonald, Rebecca P. F.

    Published in Behavior analysis in practice (01-12-2016)
    “…The supervision of professionals in the field of behavior analysis is multifaceted. The BACB® Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysis…”
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    A Comparison of the Acquisition of Play Skills Using Instructor-Created Video Models and Commercially Available Videos by Palechka, Gail, MacDonald, Rebecca

    Published in Education & treatment of children (01-08-2010)
    “…We compared the effects of a commercially-available children's video relative to an instructor-created video model on the acquisition of play skills with three…”
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    Environmental pH affects photoautotrophic growth of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 strains carrying mutations in the lumenal proteins of PSII by Summerfield, Tina C, Crawford, Tim S, Young, Roger D, Chua, Jocelyn P S, Macdonald, Rebecca L, Sherman, Louis A, Eaton-Rye, Julian J

    Published in Plant and cell physiology (01-06-2013)
    “…Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 grows photoautotrophically across a broad pH range, but wild-type cultures reach a higher density at elevated pH; however,…”
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    Teaching discrimination of adult gaze direction to children with autism by Klein, Jennifer L., MacDonald, Rebecca P.F., Vaillancourt, Gretchen, Ahearn, William H., Dube, William V.

    Published in Research in autism spectrum disorders (01-01-2009)
    “…Three young children diagnosed with autism did not reliably locate objects in the environment on the basis of an adult's gaze shifts. A training program…”
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    Relationship between Aboveground Biomass and Percent Cover of Ground Vegetation in Canadian Boreal Plain Riparian Forests by MacDonald, Rebecca L, Burke, Janice M, Chen, Han Y.H, Prepas, Ellie E

    Published in Forest science (01-02-2012)
    “…Vegetation biomass is the ideal variable to estimate vegetation abundance and productivity and is necessary for studies of community structure. However,…”
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    Toward a Behavioral Analysis of Joint Attention by Dube, William V, MacDonald, Rebecca P. F, Mansfield, Renee C, Holcomb, William L, Ahearn, William H

    Published in Perspectives on behavior science (2004)
    “…Joint attention (JA) initiation is defined in cognitive-developmental psychology as a child's actions that verify or produce simultaneous attending by that…”
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