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Capstone Project
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an issue in Kansas City, especially among
homeless/unstably housed populations. The Kansas City Health Department initiated the KC Life
360 program to address the ...
A Mindfulness Program Approach to Decrease Adolescent Depression
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Depression is a prevalent issue within the adolescent population. Recent data shows 18.1% of U.S. adolescents aged 12 to 18 years have experienced episodes of depression, with 12.9% reporting episodes of depression in the ...
Deletion of Endothelial Estrogen Receptor Alpha Reduces Arterial Stiffness in Angiotensin II infused-Female Mice
(2020)
Vascular stiffness is a naturally occurring phenomenon associated with aging, but conditions such as obesity and type 2 diabetes accelerate its development, particularly in women. The presence of vascular stiffness increases ...
Nursing Student Perceptions of the Effects of Interprofessional Communication and Teamwork on Time to Rescue
(2020)
Simulation has been used in healthcare and other industries for many years. Advances in technology have made simulation a feasible teaching/learning pedagogy for undergraduate nursing students. Healthcare delivery continues ...
Human Resources: Ensuring Future Success
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Human Resource Management (HRM) is essential to every organization, profit inducing
or not. Talent Acquisition within HRM focus on the strategic process that is recruiting and hiring
talent to the business. Each area ...
French Revolutionary Tracts
(2020)
The French Revolutionary Tracts Collection consists of 290 pamphlets produced between 1780-1815 that were bound into 52 volumes prior to their accession in the University of Missouri Libraries in 1958. Some pamphlets were ...
Does evidence support the use of supplements to aid in BP control?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Q: Does evidence support the use of supplements to aid in BP control? Evidence-based answer: Yes. A number of well-tolerated natural therapies have been shown to reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP). (See ...
Does XR injectable naltrexone prevent relapse as effectively as daily sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
Q: Does XR injectable naltrexone prevent relapse as effectively as daily sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone? Evidence-based answer: Yes. Monthly extended-release injectable naltrexone (XR-NTX) treats opioid use disorder as ...
Clinical kinematics research data set
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
The kinematics assessments were conducted to evaluate the movement quality of the players of the Mystic Isle game. The game recorded the skeletal joint data. Efficiency and smoothness assessments were performed on the joint ...
Novice Nurse Educators Receiving Mentoring
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
The population of nurse faculty is aging, therefore, there is a significant need for replacement
with expert bedside nurses that are willing to become nurse educators. The purpose of this
project was to implement a ...
Press Ephemera Collection
(2020)
The collection contains material on private and specialty presses, dating primarily from the 1980s to the present. Many items in the collection are prospectuses and offerings of new books by the presses. The items are often ...
Provision of Telelactation Support to Improve Breastfeeding Outcome
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Breastfeeding is a valuable infant feeding method that offers many preventative health benefits
to mothers and infants. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization
provide recommendations ...
Global Journalist: How a sports reporter challenged Romania's oligarchy
(2020)
In 2015, victims of a fire in a Romanian nightclub began to dying of infections in hospitals where they were being treated for their burns. Sports reporter Catalin Tolontan and his team investigated the government-run ...
A better approach to preventing active TB?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2020)
A better approach to preventing active TB? Nine months of isoniazid prevents active TB in those with latent disease. But is there a shorter, less toxic option? PRACTICE CHANGER: Use 4 months of rifampin instead of 9 months ...
Process Evaluation on the YES Intervention
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2020)
Background: Childhood obesity affects 13.7 million children and adolescents which makes up
almost 20% of the world’s population. Childhood obesity continues to see an increase in cases
each year. The Youth Engagement ...
Monitoring of an urban level spreader as part of the collaborative adaptive management process
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Irregular flows, such as the high flows caused by stormwater runoff after a rain event are a major cause of stream impairment in urbanized watersheds. The Hinkson Creek CAM (Collaborative Adaptive Management) approach is ...
Displaced voices and accentscapes in French and Francophone Sub-Saharan cinema : recasting, reshaping, and restoring identity (-ies) in transnational films
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
This study features notions of identity, language, integration, journeys of home seeking and homecoming, and the wanderings of homelessness. It explores displaced voices and the self-coined term "accentscape" in ten films ...
Testing the limit : term limits and their unintended consequences
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Term limits have been in place for over 20 years; we know that term limits matter, but not to what extent.Term limits vary widely across the states that have them, impacting the structure of legislative institutions and ...
Career development events as a predictor of fall-to-fall retention of first-year college students
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Career development events (CDEs) play an essential role in agricultural education programs and the National FFA Organization. The competitive events are promoted as tools to develop career and college readiness of high ...
Startup, transition core, and molybdenum-99 production upgrade analyses for low-enriched uranium fuel conversion at the University of Missouri research reactor
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Under the direction of the United States Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Material Management and Minimization (M3) Reactor Conversion Program, the University of Missouri ...