Faculty and academic staff scholarship and creative work across the University is included in this collection and comes from collections from each of the major schools of the University:
Submissions from 2023
Digital Archives as Socially and Civically Just Public Resources, Kent Gerber
How can the digital humanities community ensure that its digital archives are public resources that live up to the best potential of digital humanities without repeating or perpetuating power imbalances, silences, or injustice? A framework ...
Reasons Clinical Education Directors Intend to Leave Their Jobs, Alicia Klein, Katrina M. Schrode, Lucy W. Kibe, and Gerald Kayingo
Objectives
The goals of this study were to characterize clinical coordinators compared to other Physician Assistant (PA) faculty, and investigate factors associated with intent to leave their position, institution, and academia in the U.S...
Developing Hearts and Minds: How Field Experiences Informed and Inspired Students in a BA Early Childhood Teacher Preparation Program, Jolene Pearson
This study is a qualitative analysis of the reflective journals and prayers of thirteen pre-service students enrolled in a BA early childhood teacher preparation program at a faith-based university in the mid-west. While the journal entry a...
3 Education Wins Sustained by District Technology Directors Post-pandemic, Tracy Reimer and Jennifer Hill
High-Speed Spectral Characterization of Single-Molecule SERS Fluctuations, Makayla M. Schmidt, Emily A. Farley, Marit A. Engevik, Trey N. Adelsman, Ariadne Teckmantel Bido, Nathan D. Lemke, Alexandre G. Brolo, and Nathan C. Lindquist
The concept of plasmonic “hotspots” is central to the broad field of nanophotonics. In surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), hotspots can increase Raman scattering efficiency by orders of magnitude. Hotspot dimensions may range from a f...
Assessing Career Development Curriculum Within a Business Capstone, Molly Wickam
This study sought to assess how career development curriculum embedded in business capstones provides learning experiences that bridge college to career. Experiential learning theory, andragogy, and Social Cognitive Career Theory were used ...
Education and Innovation Requirements for Design Thinking Jobs, Molly Wickam
Abstract Design thinking is a problem-solving approach based on design theory, design-cognition, social constructivism, and reflection. Since business and industry are seeking employees with design thinking knowledge and skills in order to ...
Books from 2022
Bash Idioms, Carl Albing and J P Vossen
Shell scripts are everywhere, especially those written in bash-compatible syntax. But these scripts can be complex and obscure. Complexity is the enemy of security, but it's also the enemy of readability and understanding. With this practic...
Facial identity and facial speech processing in developmental prosopagnosia, Andrea Albonico, Sabrina Yu, Sherryse L. Corrow, and Jason JS Barton
The neural substrate of acquired prosopagnosia, including its lateralization, remains a matter of investigation. Face processing networks in healthy subjects are right dominant, and acquired prosopagnosia usually results from right or bilat...
Enchantments of the Mississippi: A Contemplative Journey of Time and Place, Thomas Becknell
In a time of desolation, Thomas Becknell is drawn to the Mississippi River, then caught by its powers of enchantment. He sets out to learn about the river's great allure, to be near it and to ponder what it might show him....
Development and Evaluation of the Clinician-Rated Humility Scale, Chance A. Bell, Nicolae Dumitrascu, Steven J. Sandage, Eugene L. Hall, Peter J. Jankowski, and Miriam Waldheter
Humility is a key virtue in most religious traditions, and empirical evidence links it with healthy religious leader development. Psychological evaluation often forms part of the vocational discernment process for religious leaders. We eval...
A Reconciliatory Approach to Marketing: A Case of the Marginalized, Mauvalyn Bowen
This paper shares some reflections and research, informed by faith and Biblical principles, to cast a fresh vision for ways that marketing can be reconciliatory instead of adversarial, and God-honoring instead of self-glorifying. It then co...
Philippians : An Introduction and Commentary, Jeannine K. Brown, Eckhard J. Schnabel, and Nicholas Perrin
The letter to the Philippians illuminates a warm relationship between Paul and the Philippian believers. In this Tyndale commentary, Jeannine K. Brown shows how motifs of joy, contentment, and unity abound as Paul reminds the Philippians of...
A practice-based study of cultural humility and well-being among psychotherapy clients, Elise J.Y. Choe, Peter J. Jankowski, Steven J. Sandage, Sarah A. Crabtree, and Laura E. Captari
One trend in psychotherapy research involves examining client factors to better understand change. Some have framed client factors as virtues. Humility is one virtue that has gained attention with evidence that suggests humility may help fa...
Christian Higher Education as Sacred Liminal Space, Jessica Daniels
Theoretically and practically applied in his ministry, Jesus embodied sacred liminal space. From this “betwixt and between” position, he transformed individuals and the world. This incarnational conceptualization is the underpinning for fai...
Centered on Jesus: A Lenten Devotional from the Faculty of Bethel University, Christopher Gehrz, Esther Shull, Carl Albing, Rebekah Bain, Andy Bramsen, Susan Leigh Brooks, Jeannine K. Brown, Michael Crawford, Julie Anne De Haan, Joy Doan, Dale Durie, Julie Finnern, Barrett Fisher, Joel Frederickson, Laura Gilbertson, Rhonda Gilbraith, Ann Holland, Stephen Hunt, Rachel Jorgensen, Patricia Kelly, Denise Muir Kjesbo, Marion H. Larson, Erik Leafblad, Elisabeth E. Lefebvre, Jim Lewis, Joyce LeMay, Alison Lo, Gary A. Long, Christopher Moore, Katherine Nevins, Pauline E. Nichols, Meredith Nyberg, Chad Osgood, Jeanine Parolini, Richard Peterson, Dan Ritchie, Matt Runion, Robin Rylaarsdam, Kristin E. Sandau, Sara L. H. Shady, Angela Shannon, Marta Shaw, Paula A.G. Soneral, Peter T. Vogt, Laura Wennstrom, Gloria Wiese, Brandon Winters, Yu-li Chang Zacher, and Nick Zeimet
For the 2022 season of Lent, Bethel faculty and staff members collaborated to pen Centered on Jesus: A Lenten Devotional from the Faculty of Bethel University. The daily devotionals in Centered on Jesus are intended to help the Bethel commu...
The Influence of Experiential Avoidance, Humility and Patience on the Association Between Religious/Spiritual Exploration and Well-Being, Peter J. Jankowski, Sam Murphy, Jaclyn Johnson, Steven J. Sandage, David C. Wang, and James Tomlinson
Prior research on the religiousness/spirituality—well-being association has largely neglected the dimension of religious/spiritual exploration, and the recent trend examining virtues, religiousness/spirituality, and well-being has predomina...
The Moderating Influence of Religiousness/Spirituality on COVID-19 Impact and Change in Psychotherapy, Peter J. Jankowski, Steven J. Sandage, and Sarah A. Crabtree
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a global surge in empirical research examining the influence of the pandemic on individuals’ mental health symptoms and well-being. Within this larger literature is a rapidly growing literature on the assoc...
Academic leadership in physician assistant/associate medical education: a cross-sectional analysis of the association with doctoral degree, gender, and minority status, Lucy W. Kibe, Gerald Kayingo, Katrina M. Schrode, and Alicia Klein
Background
There is a critical need for a diverse pool of academic leaders to increase the number and diversity of the medical workforce. Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) is a growing medical profession. Although the master’s degree is t...
Bill Kinney Math YouTube Channel, William M. Kinney
This embedded video is an example lecture from Dr. Kinney's channel that includes in-depth mathematics lectures and shorter videos on a wide variety of topics in mathematics. Highlights include many videos about Real Analysis, Abstract Alge...
Fluorescent sensors of siderophores produced by bacterial pathogens, Ashish Kumar, Taihao Yang, Somnath Chakravorty, Aritri Majumdar, Brittany L. Nairn, David A. Six, Naara Marcondes dos Santos, Sarah L. Price, Matthew B. Lawrenz, Luis A. Actis, Marilis Marques, Thomas A. Russo, Salete M. Newton, and Phillip E. Klebba
Siderophores are iron-chelating molecules that solubilize Fe3+ for microbial utilization and facilitate colonization or infection of eukaryotes by liberating host iron for bacterial uptake. By fluorescently labeling membrane receptors and b...
The Discursive Utility of the Global, Local, and National: Teach For All in Africa, Elisabeth E. Lefebvre, Sahara Pradhan, and Matthew A. M. Thomas
Measurement of Optical Rubidium Clock Frequency Spanning 65 Days, Nathan D. Lemke, Kyle W. Martin, River Beard, Benjamin K. Stuhl, Andrew J. Metcalf, and John D. Elgin
Optical clocks are emerging as next-generation timekeeping devices with technological and scientific use cases. Simplified atomic sources such as vapor cells may offer a straightforward path to field use, but suffer from long-term frequency...
Developing optical devices and projects for teaching engineering, Nathan D. Lemke, John McCauley, Tristan E. Noble, Grace Riermann, Ellesa St. George, Nathan C. Lindquist, Keith R. Stein, and Karen Irene Rogers
We are creating a suite of tools and techniques based on optics to be used for teaching a variety of engineering topics. Each tool is intended for non-expert use and without the need for high-end equipment such as vibration-free optical tab...
There Be Dragons: History and Meaning of Dragon Imagery in Art (and Religion), Jim Lewis, Kenneth Steinbach, and Josh Vana
Dr. Jim (James) Lewis joins Bethel University art student Josh Vana as he presents research on the historical roots of dragon imagery and symbolism in Asian and European art and how that informed the development of his displayed sculpture i...
Values in Early Childhood Education (ECE): A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study of Values for ECE Expressed in Policy Documents, Jolene Pearson, Arve Gunnestad, Sissel Mørreaunet, and Sobh Chahboun
Purpose
This comparative study identifies core values expressed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) official policy documents from a sample of thirteen countries. Design/Approach/Methods
This study employs document analysis as well as c...
Fostering School-Home Partnerships: Transforming Learning as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Tracy Reimer and Jennifer Hill
The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the need for schools to strengthen their relationships with families in order to support remote learning. Framed with the theoretical lens of the traditional partnership model, this paper details the result...
Twenty years with the public health intervention wheel: Evidence for practice, Marjorie A. Schaffer, Susan Strohschein, and Kari Glavin
The Public Health Intervention Wheel (PHI Wheel) is a population-based practice model for public health nursing practice that encompasses three levels of practice (community, systems, individual/family) and 17 public health interventions. T...
Passion-Driven Statistics: A course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE), Naomi J. Spence, Rachel Anderson, Sherryse Corrow, Susan A. Dumais, and Lisa Dierker
This paper describes the use of scientific practices in the Passion-Driven Statistics CURE and presents the results of surveys from the implementation of this CURE at three different colleges. Overall, students experienced positive changes ...
Purpose and Autonomous Functioning in College Students, Michelle Steffenhagen
This study sought to understand the relationship between a sense of purpose and autonomous functioning in college students. Further, the results were compared with the independent variables of gender, volunteerism, and faith community parti...
A new calibration method for charm jet identification validated with proton-proton collision events at √s = 13TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
Many measurements at the LHC require efficient identification of heavy-flavour jets, i.e. jets originating from bottom (b) or charm (c) quarks. An overview of the algorithms used to identify c jets is described and a novel method to calibra...
Erratum: Search for Heavy Higgs Bosons Decaying to a Top Quark Pair in Proton-Proton Collisions at s = 13 TeV (Journal of High Energy Physics, (2020), 2020, 4, (171), 10.1007/JHEP04(2020)171), The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
In figure 7 of the original publication, the label of the y axis should have been (Formula presented.)”. The corrected version is shown in figure 1. Accordingly, the text pointing to the figure should read “figure 7 shows scans of (Formula ...
Evidence for X(3872) in Pb-Pb Collisions and Studies of its Prompt Production at sNN =5.02 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
The first evidence for X(3872) production in relativistic heavy ion collisions is reported. The X(3872) production is studied in lead-lead (Pb-Pb) collisions at a center-of-mass energy of sNN=5.02 TeV per nucleon pair, using the decay chain...
Using Z Boson Events to Study Parton-Medium Interactions in Pb-Pb Collisions, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
The spectra measurements of charged hadrons produced in the shower of a parton originating in the same hard scattering with a leptonically decaying Z boson are reported in lead-lead nuclei (Pb-Pb) and proton-proton (pp) collisions at a nucl...
Inclusive and differential cross section measurements of single top quark production in association with a Z boson in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
Inclusive and differential cross sections of single top quark production in association with a Z boson are measured in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV with a data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosit...
Measurement and QCD analysis of double-differential inclusive jet cross sections in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
A measurement of the inclusive jet production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC at s = 13 TeV is presented. The double-differential cross sections are measured as a function of the jet transverse momentum pT and the absolute jet rapidi...
Measurement of double-parton scattering in inclusive production of four jets with low transverse momentum in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
A measurement of inclusive four-jet production in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV is presented. The transverse momenta of jets within |η| < 4.7 are required to exceed 35, 30, 25, and 20 GeV for the first-, seco...
Measurement of the Inclusive and Differential Higgs Boson Production Cross Sections in the Decay Mode to a Pair of τ Leptons in pp Collisions at s =13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
Measurements of the inclusive and differential fiducial cross sections of the Higgs boson are presented, using the τ lepton decay channel. The differential cross sections are measured as functions of the Higgs boson transverse momentum, jet...
Measurement of W±γ differential cross sections in proton-proton collisions at s =13 TeV and effective field theory constraints, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
Differential cross section measurements of W±γ production in proton-proton collisions at s=13 TeV are presented. The data set used in this study was collected with the CMS detector at the CERN LHC in 2016-2018 with an integrated luminosity ...
Search for heavy resonances decaying to WW, WZ, or WH boson pairs in a final state consisting of a lepton and a large-radius jet in proton-proton collisions at s =13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
A search for new heavy resonances decaying to pairs of bosons (WW, WZ, or WH) is presented. The analysis uses data from proton-proton collisions collected with the CMS detector at a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV, corresponding to an integ...
Search for long-lived particles produced in association with a Z boson in proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
A search for long-lived particles (LLPs) produced in association with a Z boson is presented. The study is performed using data from proton-proton collisions with a center-of-mass energy of 13 TeV recorded by the CMS experiment during 2016–...
Search for Wγ Resonances in Proton-Proton Collisions at s=13 TeV using Hadronic Decays of Lorentz-boosted W Bosons, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
A search for Wγ resonances in the mass range between 0.7 and 6.0 TeV is presented. The W boson is reconstructed via its hadronic decays, with the final-state products forming a single large-radius jet, owing to a high Lorentz boost of the W...
Study of Dijet Events with Large Rapidity Separation in Proton-Proton Collisions at √s = 2.76 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, J. W. Andrejkovic, T. Bergauer, S. Chatterjee, and Julie M. Hogan
The cross sections for inclusive and Mueller-Navelet dijet production are measured as a function of the rapidity separation between the jets in proton-proton collisions at s = 2.76 TeV for jets with transverse momentum pT> 35 GeV and rapidi...
Fragmentation of jets containing a prompt J/ψ meson in PbPb and pp collisions at sNN=5.02TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, T. Bergauer, M. Dragicevic, J. Erö, and Julie M. Hogan
Jets containing a prompt J/ψ meson are studied in lead-lead collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV, using the CMS detector at the LHC. Jets are selected to be in the transverse momentum range of 30...
Photography Is All We Need - Photography Is Never Enough, Lex Thompson
An essay about the exhibition Surface Tension, curated by Michelle Westmark-Wingard, at Bethel University’s Olson Gallery. Featuring four artists working with photography: Sophia Chai, Paula McCartney, Christine Nguyen and Letha Wilson....
Conscious Capitalism: An Emerging Economic Philosophy for Higher Purpose in Business, Molly Wickam
An enhanced economic philosophy, conscious capitalism, is ascending in the United States and gaining traction in helping corporations redefine their approach to business. This article analyzes and evaluates conscious capitalism, integrates ...
Advancing the Mindset of Design Thinking in Secondary and Post-Secondary Business Education, Molly Wickam, Lacey Finley, and Karla Saeger
Little is known about the use of design thinking in business education. This descriptive, quantitative study was situated in a theoretical framework of social constructivism and experiential learning, and sought to discover to what extent s...
A Comparison of Collaborative Testing and Alternative Test-Taking Methods on Content Retention in Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Amy J. Witt, Bethany J. Gerdin, Julie Anne De Haan, and Lauren K. Bergman
Nursing faculty look for ways to promote the retention of content so that students can build on that content and apply it to nursing practice. A study was designed to determine differences in content retention between testing collaborativel...
Virtual Visits in Prenatal Care: An Integrative Review, Katrina Wu, Christina Lopez, and Michelle Nichols
Introduction: Addressing gaps in access to prenatal care is an important step to reversing rising rates of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and invites the exploration of innovative care models. This integrative review of publi...
Some NP-complete edge packing and partitioning problems in planar graphs, Jed Yang
Graph packing and partitioning problems have been studied in many contexts, including from the algorithmic complexity perspective. Consider the packing problem of determining whether a graph contains a spanning tree and a cycle that do not ...
Submissions from 2021
Prosopagnosia and disorders of face processing, Jason J.S. Barton, Jodie Davies-Thompson, and Sherryse L. Corrow
Face recognition is a form of expert visual processing. Acquired prosopagnosia is the loss of familiarity for facial identity and has several functional variants, namely apperceptive, amnestic, and associative forms. Acquired forms are usua...
Postmortem Opportunity : A Biblical and Theological Assessment of Salvation after Death, James K. Beilby
Summary: What happens to those who did not hear the gospel before death, or who heard an incorrect version? What about those who were too young or who were otherwise unable to respond? Examining the biblical evidence and assessing the theol...
Jamaican micro/small entrepreneurs: A comparative assessment of their motivations and problems, Mauvalyn M. Bowen
The purpose of the paper is to assess the motivations and challenges faced by three groups of micro and small entrepreneurs in Jamaica, as well as factors that might contribute to their success. Success was operationally defined in the stud...
Scripture as Communication: Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics 2nd Edition, Jeannine K. Brown
Jeannine Brown, a seasoned teacher of biblical interpretation, believes that communication is at the heart of what happens when we open the Bible. We are actively engaging God in a conversation that can be life changing. In this guide to th...
The Value of Adapting Counseling to Client’s Spirituality and Religion: Evidence-Based Relationship Factors, Amelia L. Evans and Jennifer Koenig Nelson
There is a strong tradition of attention to relationship factors in the field of counseling. The research on the importance of the relationship and adapting to client factors continues to grow, supporting the importance of professional mult...
The Art of Contextual Theology : Doing Theology in the Era of World Christianity, Victor I. Ezigbo
Christianity has an inherent capability to assume, as its novel mode of expression, the local idioms, customs, and thought forms of a new cultural frontier that it encounters. As a result, Christianity has become multicultural and multiling...
An Investigation of How the Partnership for 21st Century Framework Reflects Innovation in MBA Programs, Lacey Finley, Karla Saeger, and Molly Wickam
There is lack of understanding about effective teaching methods for innovation education in business schools and programs. A non-experimental, descriptive study of American ACBSP-accredited business schools and programs was designed to surv...
Charles Lindbergh: A Religious Biography of America's Most Infamous Pilot, Christopher Gehrz
The narrative surrounding Charles Lindbergh’s life has been as varying and complex as the man himself. Once best known as an aviator—the first to complete a solo nonstop transatlantic flight—he has since become increasingly identified with ...
Laodicea at Bethel Dear Church, Learning from the Seven Letters Written to the Churches in Revelation Part 8, Juan Hernandez Jr
Dr. Juan Hernandez, Jr. gives a lecture in Bethel's Chapel on the text of Revelation 3:14-21 for the last of an eight part series on the letters to the churches in Revelation. He reads the passage with some minor changes addressing the lett...
Searches for vector-like quarks at CMS, Julie M. Hogan
The CMS Collaboration has a robust program of searches for vector-like quarks. The first search available using 137 fb-1 of proton-proton collision data with vs = 13 TeV collected by the CMS experiment in Run 2 of the LHC is presented here....
A Mixed-Method Intervention Study on Relational Spirituality and Humility Among Religious Leaders, Peter J. Jankowski, Steven J. Sandage, Elizabeth G. Ruffing, Sarah A. Crabtree, Chance A. Bell, and Seong Hyun Park
Existing humility intervention studies have yielded inconsistent findings, despite prior findings that suggest a salutary influence for general humility, including on religious leaders’ religiousness/spirituality (R/S). We tested a relation...
Relational spirituality profiles and flourishing among emerging religious leaders, Peter J. Jankowski, Steven J. Sandage, David C. Wang, and Peter Hill
We advanced an integrative trend examining religiousness/spirituality (R/S) and flourishing using person-centered data analyses. Specifically, we tested a relational spirituality model (RSM) proposition that a latent profile comprised balan...
Front Cover Artwork: Nano-Optical Tweezers: Methods and Applications for Trapping Single Molecules and Nanoparticles, Joshua D. Kolbow, Nathan C. Lindquist, Christopher T. Ertsgaard, Daehan Yoo, and Sang Hyun Oh
The front cover artwork is provided by Prof. Sang-Hyun Oh's group at the University of Minnesota. The image shows the optical trapping of chiral nanoparticles using coaxial nano-optical tweezers, devices capable of harnessing light to manip...
Nano-Optical Tweezers: Methods and Applications for Trapping Single Molecules and Nanoparticles, Joshua D. Kolbow, Nathan C. Lindquist, Christopher T. Ertsgaard, Daehan Yoo, and Sang Hyun Oh
Optical tweezers were developed in 1970 by Arthur Ashkin as a tool for the manipulation of micron-sized particles. Ashkin's original design was then adapted for a variety of purposes, such as trapping and manipulation of biological material...
Computational Analysis Beyond the Monomer Frontier Orbitals for Photovoltaic Donor-Polymer Candidates, Mitchell E. Lahm, Megan M. Niblock, John M. Migliore, Kendra M. Mckenzie, Hans P. Lüthi, and Rollin A. King
Scharber et al. proposed an efficiency model for organic photovoltaic cells based on the orbital energies of the monomers of the donor- and acceptor- polymers [Advanced Materials 18 (2006) 789–794]. We report theoretical extensions of thi...
The Lived Experience of College Students with Intellectual Disabilities, Mary Lindell, Jessica Daniels, and Mary Schulze Michener
Within a private university in the United States, BUILD is a two-year program for individuals with intellectual disabilities. BUILD provides inclusive opportunities in coursework, employment, residential, and social activities with traditio...
Ultra-High-Speed Dynamics in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Nathan C. Lindquist and Alexandre G. Brolo
In this perspective, we discuss recent observations related to the temporal dynamics of intensities in surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) experiments. SERS is a well-established and highly active research field, driven by the potentia...
Uncovering roles of streptococcus gordonii SrtA-processed proteins in the biofilm lifestyle, Brittany L. Nairn, Grace T. Lee, Ashwani K. Chumber, Patrick R. Steck, Mahmoud O. Mire, Bruno P. Lima, and Mark C. Herzberg
Streptococcus gordonii is a commensal oral organism. Harmless in the oral cavity, S. gordonii is an opportunistic pathogen. S. gordonii adheres to body surfaces using surface adhesive proteins (adhesins), which are critical to subsequent fo...
An Investigation into the Use of an Herbal Labor Induction Tincture Containing Black Cohosh, Cramp Bark, Partridgeberry, And Motherwort on Contractile Responses Produced from Isolated Strips of Mouse Uterine Tissues, Clayton Neuenschwander, Katrina Wu, and Teresa F. DeGolier
Introduction: Alternative solutions in the form of herbal remedies meant to ease or expedite the process of labor have often been pursued and administered but have seldom been quantitatively tested for efficacy. Published research has shown...
Fires Slow Population Declines of a Long-lived Prairie Plant through Multiple Vital Rates, Scott W. Nordstrom, Amy B. Dykstra, and Stuart Wagenius
In grasslands worldwide, modified fire cycles are accelerating herbaceous species extinctions. Fire may avert population declines by increasing survival, reproduction, or both. Survival and growth after fires may be promoted by removal of c...
Implementing Professional Development Days within the Elementary Methods Semester, Patricia Paulson, Geri Von Grey, Danny Swensen, Jay Rasmussen, and Katie Bonawitz
Systemic Inequities: A Poverty Responsive School Leadership Framework to Address the Opportunity Gap, Tracy Reimer
The purpose of this study was to construct a school leadership framework well poised to meet the needs of students and families experiencing poverty. Structural ideology and culturally responsive school leadership were synthesized and reima...
COVID Disruption Requires More Than Providing a Device, Tracy Reimer and Jennifer Hill
Crossing the Digital Divide and the Equity Expanse: Reaching and Teaching All Students During the Pandemic, Tracy Reimer and Jennifer Hill
The COVID-19 pandemic illuminated the digital divide revealing an expanse of inequity among students who had access to the internet, personal devices, and parental support during remote learning and those who did not. Framed with the theore...
Leading Through a Pandemic: How to Survive and Thrive in School Administration, Tracy Reimer, Matthew Vetrini, and Jacob Truby
Aesthetic/Design Guidelines for Campus Master Planning Bethel University, Wayne Roosa and Eugene Johnson
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The Need for Aesthetic Guidelines for Campus Master Planning The Purpose and Use of this Document
Aesthetic Guidelines: “Suggestions Concer...
Manuscript for Aesthetic/Design Guidelines for Campus Master Planning Bethel University, Wayne Roosa and Eugene Johnson
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The situation that inspired and drove these aesthetic guidelines for campus master planning were unique to the histor...
Comparing Entrepreneurial Spirit in Job Descriptions Seeking Business Undergraduates and Graduates, Karla Saeger, Molly Wickam, and Lacey Finley
Employers hiring candidates with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) indicate that the Entrepreneurial Spirit (ES) concepts of teamwork, creativity, innovation and adaptability are important. This replication study examined the ES con...
Family perspectives of healthcare for relatives living with a mental illness, Marjorie A. Schaffer
Purpose: This study explored how parents, partners or spouses, siblings, and adult children, who had a relative living with a mental illness, experienced interactions with mental healthcare providers and staff. Design and Methods: A descrip...
Speaking Up: How Family Members Advocate for Relatives Living with a Mental Illness, Marjorie A. Schaffer
Consumers with a mental health condition often feel powerless and overwhelmed in interactions with mental healthcare providers. Consumer self-advocacy and advocacy actions undertaken by their family members on the behalf of their relative c...
Factors Associated With Social Work Students’ Academic Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Survey, Aynsley H. M. Scheffert, Danielle E. Parrish, and Helen Harris
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted individuals across the world and disrupted societal systems, including educational institutions. The aim of the current cross-sectional survey of U.S. social work students was to describe: (1) students’ ex...
Quantum Chemistry Common Driver and Databases (qcdb) and Quantum Chemistry Engine (qce ngine): Automation and Interoperability among Computational Chemistry Programs, Daniel G.A. Smith, Annabelle T. Lolinco, Zachary L. Glick, Jiyoung Lee, Asem Alenaizan, Taylor A. Barnes, Carlos H. Borca, Roberto Di Remigio, David L. Dotson, Sebastian Ehlert, and Rollin A. King
Community efforts in the computational molecular sciences (CMS) are evolving toward modular, open, and interoperable interfaces that work with existing community codes to provide more functionality and composability than could be achieved w...
Digital plasmonic holography with iterative phase retrieval for sensing, Ryan M. Spies, Grace H. Cole, Marit A. Engevik, Britta G. Nordberg, Evan A. Scharnick, Isaac M. Vliem, Alexandre G. Brolo, and Nathan C. Lindquist
Propagating surface plasmon waves have been used for many applications including imaging and sensing. However, direct in-plane imaging of micro-objects with surface plasmon waves suffers from the lack of simple, two-dimensional lenses, mirr...
Odderon Exchange from Elastic Scattering Differences between pp and p p ¯ Data at 1.96 TeV and from pp Forward Scattering Measurements, The CMS Collaboration, V. M. Abazov, B. Abbott, B. S. Acharya, M. Adams, T. Adams, and Julie M. Hogan
We describe an analysis comparing the pp¯ elastic cross section as measured by the D0 Collaboration at a center-of-mass energy of 1.96 TeV to that in pp collisions as measured by the TOTEM Collaboration at 2.76, 7, 8, and 13 TeV using a mod...
Study of the normalized transverse momentum distribution of W bosons produced in p p ¯ collisions at s =1.96 TeV STUDY of the NORMALIZED TRANSVERSE MOMENTUM ... ABAZOV V. M. et al., The CMS Collaboration, V. M. Abazov, B. Abbott, B. S. Acharya, M. Adams, T. Adams, and Julie M. Hogan
We present a study of the normalized transverse momentum distribution of W bosons produced in pp¯ collisions, using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 4.35 fb-1 collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron collider...
Comparative evaluation of analogue front-end designs for the CMS Inner Tracker at the High Luminosity LHC, The CMS Collaboration, W. Adam, T. Bergauer, D. Blöch, M. Dragicevic, R. Frühwirth, and Julie M. Hogan
The CMS Inner Tracker, made of silicon pixel modules, will be entirely replaced prior to the start of the High Luminosity LHC period. One of the crucial components of the new Inner Tracker system is the readout chip, being developed by the ...
Selection of the silicon sensor thickness for the Phase-2 upgrade of the CMS Outer Tracker, The CMS Collaboration, W. Adam, T. Bergauer, D. Blöch, M. Dragicevic, R. Frühwirth, and Julie M. Hogan
During the operation of the CMS experiment at the High-Luminosity LHC the silicon sensors of the Phase-2 Outer Tracker will be exposed to radiation levels that could potentially deteriorate their performance. Previous studies had determined...
The CMS Phase-1 pixel detector upgrade, The CMS Collaboration, W. Adam, T. Bergauer, D. Blöch, M. Dragicevic, R. Frühwirth, and Julie M. Hogan
The CMS detector at the CERN LHC features a silicon pixel detector as its innermost subdetector. The original CMS pixel detector has been replaced with an upgraded pixel system (CMS Phase-1 pixel detector) in the extended year-end technical...
Studies of charm and beauty hadron long-range correlations in pp and pPb collisions at LHC energies, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, B. Arnold, and Julie M. Hogan
Measurements of the second Fourier harmonic coefficient (v2) of the azimuthal distributions of prompt and nonprompt D0 mesons produced in pp and pPb collisions are presented. Nonprompt D0 mesons come from beauty hadron decays. The data samp...
Correlations of azimuthal anisotropy Fourier harmonics with subevent cumulants in pPb collisions at sNN =8.16 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, E. Asilar, and Julie M. Hogan
Event-by-event long-range correlations of azimuthal anisotropy Fourier coefficients (vn) in 8.16 TeV pPb data, collected by the CMS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider, are extracted using a subevent four-particle cumulant techniqu...
Erratum to: Measurement of single-diffractive dijet production in proton–proton collisions at s = 8 Te with the CMS and TOTEM experiments (The European Physical Journal C, (2020), 80, 12, (1164), 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-08562-y), The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, E. Asilar, and Julie M. Hogan
The original PDF version of this article was revised as the Open Access license text was missing and the funding note “Funded by SCOAP3” as well. The original article has been corrected....
Constraints on the Initial State of Pb-Pb Collisions via Measurements of Z -Boson Yields and Azimuthal Anisotropy at sNN =5.02 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
The CMS experiment at the LHC has measured the differential cross sections of Z bosons decaying to pairs of leptons, as functions of transverse momentum and rapidity, in lead-lead collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.0...
Development and validation of HERWIG 7 tunes from CMS underlying-event measurements, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
This paper presents new sets of parameters (“tunes”) for the underlying-event model of the HERWIG7 event generator. These parameters control the description of multiple-parton interactions (MPI) and colour reconnection in HERWIG7, and are o...
Evidence for electroweak production of four charged leptons and two jets in proton-proton collisions at s=13TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
Evidence is presented for the electroweak (EW) production of two jets (jj) in association with two Z bosons and constraints on anomalous quartic gauge couplings are set. The analysis is based on a data sample of proton-proton collisions at ...
First measurement of large area jet transverse momentum spectra in heavy-ion collisions, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
Jet production in lead-lead (PbPb) and proton-proton (pp) collisions at a nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV is studied with the CMS detector at the LHC, using PbPb and pp data samples corresponding to integrated luminosities...
Hard color-singlet exchange in dijet events in proton-proton collisions at s =13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
Events where the two leading jets are separated by a pseudorapidity interval devoid of particle activity, known as jet-gap-jet events, are studied in proton-proton collisions at s=13 TeV. The signature is expected from hard color-singlet ex...
Measurement of b jet shapes in proton-proton collisions at √s = 5.02 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
We present the first study of charged-hadron production associated with jets originating from b quarks in proton-proton collisions at a center-of-mass energy of 5.02 TeV. The data sample used in this study was collected with the CMS detecto...
Measurement of differential t t ¯ production cross sections using top quarks at large transverse momenta in pp collisions at s =13 TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
A measurement is reported of differential top quark pair (tt¯) production cross sections, where top quarks are produced at large transverse momenta. The data collected with the CMS detector at the LHC are from pp collisions at a center-of-m...
Measurement of prompt D0 and D‾0 meson azimuthal anisotropy and search for strong electric fields in PbPb collisions at sNN=5.02TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
The strong Coulomb field created in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions is expected to produce a rapidity-dependent difference (Δv2) in the second Fourier coefficient of the azimuthal distribution (elliptic flow, v2) between D0 (u‾c) and...
Measurement of the azimuthal anisotropy of [Formula presented] and [Formula presented] mesons in PbPb collisions at sNN=5.02TeV, The CMS Collaboration, A. M. Sirunyan, A. Tumasyan, W. Adam, F. Ambrogi, T. Bergauer, and Julie M. Hogan
The second-order Fourier coefficients (v2) characterizing the azimuthal distributions of [Formula presented] and [Formula presented] mesons produced in PbPb collisions at sNN=5.02TeV are studied. The [Formula presented] mesons are reconstru...