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View article: Initial Validation of the Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury
Initial Validation of the Mid-Atlantic Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury Open
With the increasing prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI), the need for reliable and valid methods to evaluate TBI has also increased. The purpose of this study was to establish the validity and reliability of a new comprehensive asse…
View article: Ultrafast electron diffuse scattering: mapping momentum-dependent electron–phonon coupling and nonequilibrium phonon dynamics in 2D materials
Ultrafast electron diffuse scattering: mapping momentum-dependent electron–phonon coupling and nonequilibrium phonon dynamics in 2D materials Open
View article: Culture, equity and social wellbeing in New York City
Culture, equity and social wellbeing in New York City Open
View article: Culture and the new geography of social exclusion: The New York experience
Culture and the new geography of social exclusion: The New York experience Open
The decline of traditional social welfare mechanisms has increased the threat of social exclusion for marginalized populations in the United States, a threat that is reinforced by the recent wave of anti-immigrant mobilization and enforcem…
View article: Neuropsychological comparisons of cocaine versus methamphetamine users: A research synthesis and meta-analysis
Neuropsychological comparisons of cocaine versus methamphetamine users: A research synthesis and meta-analysis Open
Overall, cocaine and methamphetamine users share similar neuropsychological profiles. However, cocaine appears to be more associated with working memory impairments, which are typically frontally mediated, while methamphetamine appears to …
View article: Price Inequalities and Betti Number Growth on Manifolds without Conjugate Points
Price Inequalities and Betti Number Growth on Manifolds without Conjugate Points Open
We derive Price inequalities for harmonic forms on manifolds without conjugate points and with a negative Ricci upper bound. The techniques employed in the proof work particularly well for manifolds of non-positive sectional curvature, and…
View article: Divergent Paths--Rapid Neighborhood Change and the Cultural Ecosystem
Divergent Paths--Rapid Neighborhood Change and the Cultural Ecosystem Open
This paper considers the impact of rapid neighborhood change on the cultural ecology of Fort Greene and surrounding Brooklyn neighborhoods based on qualitative study undertaken during 2016 for the NYC project. The paper argues that rapid n…
View article: Social Networks and Inequality in New York City's Cultural Sector
Social Networks and Inequality in New York City's Cultural Sector Open
This paper uses NYC Department of Cultural Affairs data on grantee program sites to address questions about structural inequality associated with the geography of cultural resources across New York City. The analysis supports and expands S…
View article: The Social Wellbeing of New York City's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts
The Social Wellbeing of New York City's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts Open
This research report presents the conceptual framework, data and methodology, findings and implications of a three-year study of the relationship of cultural ecology to social wellbeing across New York City neighborhoods. The team gathered…
View article: Culture and social wellbeing in New York City: Concepts and methods
Culture and social wellbeing in New York City: Concepts and methods Open
This presentation was prepared to accompany Mark Stern’s discussion of the conceptual framework, data and methods, findings, implications, and policy impacts of research undertaken between 2014 and 2017 on the relationship of culture to so…
View article: Using PUMS to Calculate Geographic Mobility in New York City
Using PUMS to Calculate Geographic Mobility in New York City Open
New York City’s remarkable population growth over recent decades has heightened concerns about gentrification and displacement. In this paper, SIAP uses census data drawn from the annual American Community Survey (ACS) to identify patterns…
View article: Age-related parieto-occipital and other gray matter changes in borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis of cortical and subcortical structures
Age-related parieto-occipital and other gray matter changes in borderline personality disorder: A meta-analysis of cortical and subcortical structures Open
Previous research suggests that core borderline personality disorder (BPD) symptoms vary in severity with advancing age. While structural neuroimaging studies show smaller limbic and prefrontal gray matter volumes (GMV) in primarily adult …
View article: Educate. Agitate. Organize: New and Not-So-New Teacher Movements
Educate. Agitate. Organize: New and Not-So-New Teacher Movements Open
The articles collected within these virtual pages knit together intimate portraits of educators and communities from Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Detroit, Arizona, Indiana, and North Carolina and their struggles in fighting for the dem…
View article: Homonormativity, Charternormativity, and Processes of Legitimation: Exploring the Affective-Spatio-Temporal-Fixed Dimensions of Marriage Equality and Charter Schools
Homonormativity, Charternormativity, and Processes of Legitimation: Exploring the Affective-Spatio-Temporal-Fixed Dimensions of Marriage Equality and Charter Schools Open
Over the past five years, marriage equality and charter schools have emerged at the forefront of political conversations about equality and rights. Some argue that these policies extend access to certain benefits and opportunities to histo…
View article: A New Test to Reconcile the Right of Publicity with Core First Amendment Values
A New Test to Reconcile the Right of Publicity with Core First Amendment Values Open