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Midtarsal joint locking: New perspectives on an old paradigm by Okita, Nori, Meyers, Steven A., Challis, John H., Sharkey, Neil A.

“…Summary We investigated the existence of a midtarsal joint locking mechanism using cadaveric simulations of normal gait. Previous descriptions of this…”
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The relationship between financial strain, perceived stress, psychological symptoms, and academic and social integration in undergraduate students by Adams, Danielle R., Meyers, Steven A., Beidas, Rinad S.

“…Objective: Financial strain may directly or indirectly (i.e., through perceived stress) impact students' psychological symptoms and academic and social…”
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Conflicting Cultural Pressures and the Adjustment of Latino College Students by Rischall, Emily, Meyers, Steven A.

“…The risk and protective variables for Latino students’ experience of depression, college adjustment, and drop-out intentions were examined. Perceived…”
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An objective evaluation of a segmented foot model by Okita, Nori, Meyers, Steven A, Challis, John H, Sharkey, Neil A

“…Abstract Segmented foot and ankle models divide the foot into multiple segments in order to obtain more meaningful information about its functional behavior in…”
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Using Transformative Pedagogy When Teaching Online by Meyers, Steven A.

“…Transformative pedagogy encourages students to critically examine their assumptions, grapple with social issues, and engage in social action. The author…”
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Effects of Training and Supervision on the Self-Efficacy of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistants by Prieto, Loreto R., Meyers, Steven A.

“…We surveyed psychology graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) to obtain information about their training and supervision and examined their sense of self-efficacy…”
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Contextual Predictors of Adolescent Antisocial Behavior: The Developmental Influence of Family, Peer, and Neighborhood Factors by Slattery, Thomas L., Meyers, Steven A.

“…Numerous researchers have investigated risk factors for adolescent antisocial behavior (ASB) using social learning theory. Less attention has been directed to…”
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Segmental motion of forefoot and hindfoot as a diagnostic tool by Okita, Nori, Meyers, Steven A, Challis, John H, Sharkey, Neil A

“…Abstract Segmental motions derived from non-invasive motion analysis are being used to investigate the intrinsic functional behavior of the foot and ankle in…”
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Do Your Students Care Whether you Care About Them? by Meyers, Steven A.

“…The author integrates research and theory to suggest that caring is an important dimension of effective college teaching. Despite the fact that students are…”
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A model for improved solar irradiation measurement at low flux by Mokhtar, Marwan M., Meyers, Steven A., Rubalcaba, Irene, Chiesa, Matteo, Armstrong, Peter R.

“…► Heat Flux Sensors have high error at low flux. ► A model is developed to compensate for this error in situ. ► It accounts for variations in operation…”
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Aspirational Model Teaching Criteria for Psychology by Richmond, Aaron S., Boysen, Guy A., Gurung, Regan A. R., Tazeau, Yvette N., Meyers, Steven A., Sciutto, Mark J.

“…In 2011, the Society for the Teaching of Psychology commissioned a presidential task force to document teaching criteria for model psychology teachers in…”
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Teaching for Social Justice and Social Action by Torres-Harding, Susan R., Meyers, Steven A.

“…Social justice education involves promoting critical awareness of social inequalities and developing skills that work against these inequalities. This article…”
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Working Alliances in College Classrooms by Meyers, Steven A.

“…I explain how professors can establish working alliances with students to cultivate a climate conducive to learning. This process involves (a) attending to the…”
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Direct, Mediated, Moderated, and Cumulative Relations between Neighborhood Characteristics and Adolescent Outcomes by Meyers, Steven A, Miller, Cheryl

“…Using data from the 1990 Survey of Children and Parents, we explored direct and indirect associations between neighborhood conditions and adolescents'…”
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Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Conflict in College Classrooms by Meyers, Steven A.

“…Faculty members are often unprepared to effectively handle classroom conflict, which may be distressing and disruptive. A range of techniques are presented…”
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Proximal and distal correlates of adolescent mothers' parenting attitudes by Meyers, Steven A, Battistoni, Jocelin

“…We used an ecological approach to examine the correlates of 535 adolescent mothers' parenting attitudes. Participants' attitudes towards parenting were related…”
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What Factors Contribute to the Resilience of African-American Children Within Kinship Care? by Johnson-Garner, Monique Y, Meyers, Steven A

“…Research about African-American children who overcome adversity to adapt successfully within kinship care is virtually nonexistent. To address this knowledge…”
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Increasing Student Participation and Productivity in Small-Group Activities for Psychology Classes by Meyers, Steven A

“…Reviews studies and journal articles to collect suggestions for increasing individual student involvement in small-group activities. Briefly addresses the lack…”
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Mothering in Context: Ecological Determinants of Parent Behavior by Meyers, Steven A.

“…How characteristics of parents, children, and the family context relate to mothers' parenting were explored in a sample of 73 mothers and their 5- to…”
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Training in the Teaching of Psychology: What is Done and Examining the Differences by Meyers, Steven A., Prieto, Loreto R.

“…Psychologists have highlighted the need to prepare psychology graduate students for their current and future teaching responsibilities; however, the amount of…”
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