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Stress in the Volunteer Caregiver: Human-Centric Technology Can Support Both Caregivers and People with Dementia by Huelat, Barbara, Pochron, Sharon T

“…: Currently, one in eight people over the age of 65 have dementia, and approximately 75% of caregiving is provided by volunteer family members with little or…”
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"But some were more equal than others:" Exploring inequality at Neolithic Çatalhöyük by Twiss, Katheryn C, Bogaard, Amy, Haddow, Scott, Milella, Marco, Taylor, James S, Veropoulidou, Rena, Kay, Kevin, Knüsel, Christopher J, Tsoraki, Christina, Vasić, Milena, Pearson, Jessica, Busacca, Gesualdo, Mazzucato, Camilla, Pochron, Sharon

“…We explore the ways in which residents of Neolithic Çatalhöyük in Anatolia differentiated themselves as well as the ways in which they did not. We integrate…”
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The response of earthworms (Eisenia fetida) and soil microbes to the crumb rubber material used in artificial turf fields by Pochron, Sharon T., Fiorenza, Andrew, Sperl, Cassandra, Ledda, Brianne, Lawrence Patterson, Charles, Tucker, Clara C., Tucker, Wade, Ho, Yuwan Lisa, Panico, Nicholas

“…Municipalities have been replacing grass fields with artificial turf, which uses crumb rubber infill made from recycled tires. Crumb rubber contains…”
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Sound repetition rate controls the duration of tonic immobility in chicks (Gallus gallus) by Pochron, Sharon T., Thompson, Roger K.R.

“…•Chicks played dead longer when exposed to alarm calls.•White noise with alarm call repetition rates increased death feigning duration.•Conspecific attraction…”
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Dental Senescence in a Long-Lived Primate Links Infant Survival to Rainfall by King, Stephen J., Arrigo-Nelson, Summer J., Sharon T. Pochron, Gina M. Semprebon, Godfrey, Laurie R., Wright, Patricia C., Jernvall, Jukka

“…Primates tend to be long-lived, and, except for humans, most primate females are able to reproduce into old age. Although aging in most mammals is accompanied…”
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Exposure to Roundup increases movement speed and decreases body mass in earthworms by Pochron, Sharon T, Mezic, Mateo, Byrne, Samantha, Sasoun, Samy, Casamassima, Alex, Kilic, Melisa, Nuzzo, Amanda, Beaudet, Charles-Edouard

“…Glyphosate, the herbicidal ingredient in Roundup products, can persist in soil for months or years, allowing soil invertebrates ample time to encounter and…”
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Roundup negatively impacts the behavior and nerve function of the Madagascar hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa) by Kanabar, Megha, Bauer, Samuel, Ezedum, Zimuzo M., Dwyer, Ian P., Moore, William S., Rodriguez, Gabriella, Mall, Aditya, Littleton, Anne T., Yudell, Michael, Kanabar, Jenil, Tucker, Wade J., Daniels, Emily R., Iqbal, Mohima, Khan, Hira, Mirza, Ashra, Yu, Joshua C., O’Neal, Marvin, Volkenborn, Nils, Pochron, Sharon T.

“…Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup formulations. Glyphosate-based herbicides are used globally in agriculture, forestry, horticulture, and in urban…”
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Demography, life history, and social structure in Propithecus diadema edwardsi from 1986-2000 in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar by Pochron, Sharon T., Tucker, W. Troy, Wright, Patricia C.

“…Prosimian lemurs differ fundamentally from anthropoid primates in many traits related to social structure. By exploring the demography of Milne‐Edwards'…”
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TEMPORAL AND GEOGRAPHIC TRENDS IN MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN MUSCLE TISSUE IN FIVE SPECIES OF HUDSON RIVER, USA, FISH by Levinton, J.S, Pochron, S.T

“…We analyzed a New York (USA) state database of mercury concentrations in muscle tissue for five species of fish (striped bass, yellow perch, largemouth bass,…”
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The rules of disengagement: takeovers, infanticide, and dispersal in a rainforest lemur, Propithecus edwardsi by Morelli, Toni Lyn, King, Stephen J, Pochron, Sharon T, Wright, Patricia C

“…Dispersal is a critical issue for understanding various aspects of animal biology and for conserving endangered species. We investigated the conditions that…”
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Superfund Dredging Restoration Results in Widespread Regional Reduction in Cadmium in Blue Crabs by Levinton, Jeffrey S, Pochron, Sharon T, Kane, Michael W

“…A nickel−cadmium battery factory released about 53 tons of mostly cadmium and nickel hydroxide suspended solid waste between 1953 and 1979 into Foundry Cove,…”
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Variability in adult group compositions of a prosimian primate by Pochron, Sharon T, Wright, Patricia C

“…Many species fall into specific mating-system categories, and that category is usually associated with a suite of behavioral and morphological characteristics…”
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Sex differences in scent marking in Propithecus edwardsi of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar by Pochron, Sharon T., Morelli, Toni Lyn, Scirbona, Jessica, Wright, Patricia C.

“…In this study we compared the scent‐marking rates of females with those of males. Specifically, we examined the ability of season, dominance status, and natal…”
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Can concurrent speed and directness of travel indicate purposeful encounter in the yellow baboons (Papio hamadryas cynocephalus) of Ruaha National Park, Tanzania? by POCHRON, Sharon T

“…I used components of baboon foraging behavior (concurrent fast and direct travel) to categorize core dry-season foods as purposefully or randomly encountered…”
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Patterns of female dominance in Propithecus diadema edwardsi of Ranomafana national park, Madagascar by Pochron, Sharon T., Fitzgerald, John, Gilbert, Christopher C., Lawrence, Diana, Grgas, Marie, Rakotonirina, Georges, Ratsimbazafy, Raymond, Rakotosoa, Rémi, Wright, Patricia C.

“…Many lemur species are characterized by some form of female dominance, ranging from female feeding priority to complete female dominance, although this is a…”
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Glyphosate but not Roundup® harms earthworms (Eisenia fetida) by Pochron, Sharon, Simon, Leora, Mirza, Ashra, Littleton, Anne, Sahebzada, Feisal, Yudell, Michael

“…Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup® formulations. While multiple studies have documented the toxicity, environmental persistence, and tendency to…”
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Patterns of male scent-marking in Propithecus edwardsi of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar by Pochron, Sharon T., Morelli, Toni Lyn, Terranova, Pia, Scirbona, Jessica, Cohen, Justin, Kunapareddy, Girish, Rakotonirina, Georges, Ratsimbazafy, Raymond, Rakotosoa, Remi, Wright, Patricia C.

“…Scent‐marking behavior has been well documented in many primate species. Three common functions attributed to scent‐marking in males of multi‐male/multi‐female…”
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Stress in the Volunteer Caregiver: Human-Centric Technology Can Support Both Caregivers and People with Dementia by Huelat, Barbara, Pochron, Sharon T

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Does relative economic value of food elicit purposeful encounter in the yellow baboons (Papio hamadryas cynocephalus) of Ruaha National Park, Tanzania? by Pochron, Sharon T

“…In the dry season, baboons traveled purposefully to spatially predictable foods that provided a relatively large number of grams per minute of preparation…”
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Testes size and body weight in the Milne-Edwards' sifaka (Propithecus edwardsi) of Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar, relative to other strepsirhine primates by Pochron, Sharon T, Wright, Patricia C

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