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Submissions from 2020

Cervical Spine Injury is Rare in Self-Inflicted Craniofacial Gunshot Wounds: An Institutional Review and Comparison to the US National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB), Allison Mcnickle, Paul J. Chestovich, and Douglas Fraser

An Enhanced Finite Difference Time Domain Method for Two Dimensional Maxwell's Equations, Timothy Meagher, Bin Jiang, and Peng Jiang

Where is Sex Therapy Going?, Marta Meana, Kathryn S.K. Hall, and Yitzchak M. Binik

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A High-Fat/High-Protein, Atkins-Type Diet Exacerbates Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile Infection in Mice, whereas a High-Carbohydrate Diet Protects, Chrisabelle C. Mefferd, Shrikant S. Bhute, Jacqueline R. Phan, Jacob V. Villarama, Dung M. Do, Stephanie Alarcia, Ernesto Abel-Santos, and Brian P. Hedlund

Mis/Alignment Between High School and Community College Standards, Tatiana Melguizo and Federick Ngo

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Banned Books Buffet, Amanda Melilli and Rosan Mitola

"Dragons", Silver A. Mendoza-Matute and Jarret Keene

Identification of the Mechanical Characteristics of 3D Printed Ninjaflex, Patrick Messimer, Brendan O’Toole, and Mohamed Trabia

Reporting the Spanish Influenza Epidemic in Nevada, Peter Michel

Body Functions of Individuals with Poly-trauma and Chronic Pain, Armando S. Miciano Jr., MD and Chad L. Cross PhD, MFT, PStat(R), C-MDI

Contribution of Kinesiophobia in Individuals with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Chronic Pain, Armando S. Miciano Jr., MD and Chad L. Cross PhD, MFT, PStat(R), C-MDI

Physical Function and Fatigue in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with High Fall Risk, Armando S. Miciano Jr., MD and Chad L. Cross PhD, MFT, PStat(R), C-MDI

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Disease Salience Effects on Desire for Affiliation With In-Group and Out-Group Members: Cognitive and Affective Mediators, Murray Millar, Andrea Fink-Armold, and Aileen Lovitt

Students’ Multidimensional Profiles of Math Engagement: Predictors and Outcomes From a Self‐System Motivational Perspective, Chyna J. Miller, Harsha Perera, and Alireza Maghsoudlou

Salivary Biomarkers for Discriminating Periodontitis in the Presence of Diabetes, Craig S. Miller, Xiuhua Ding, Dolph R. Dawson III, and Jeffrey L. Ebersole

An Obscured, Seyfert 2–like State of the Stellar-mass Black Hole GRS 1915+105 Caused by Failed Disk Winds, J. M. Miller, A. Zoghbi, J. Raymond, M. Balakrishnan, L. Brenneman, E. Cackett, P. Draghis, A. C. Fabian, E. Gallo, J. Kaastra, T. Kallman, E. Kammoun, S. E. Motta, and Daniel Proga

Critical Counter-Narrative as Transformative Methodology for Educational Equity, Richard Miller, Katrina Liu, and Arnetha F. Ball

Causality Between Output and Income Inequality Across US States: Evidence from a Heterogeneous Mixed Panel Approach, Stephen Miller

A Content Analysis of Identity Expressions from Female Cast Members on the Reality Television Series WAGs (Wives and Girlfriends of Sports Stars): A Case Study, Kaitlyn M. Millican and Tara M. Emmers-Sommer

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The Tourism Sector and U.S. Regional Macroeconomic Stability: A Network Approach, Jihye Min, Jerome Agrusa, Joseph Lema, and Harold Lee

Promoting Community Engagement and Action Research, Antoinette H. Miranda and Samuel Y. Song

Unique White Matter Structural Connectivity in Early-Stage Drug-Naive Parkinson Disease, Virendra R. Mishra, Karthik R. Sreenivasan, Zhengshi Yang, Xiaowei Zhuang, Dietmar Cordes, Zoltan Mari, Irene Litvan, Hubert H. Fernandez, David Eidelberg, Aaron Ritter, Jeffrey L. Cummings, and Ryan R. Walsh

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Integrating Student Assistants into Digital Repository Workflows: Challenges and Best Practices, Christina M. Miskey, Kelsey Lupo Mazmanyan, Cory K. Lampert, and Andrea Wirth

Making Sense of Dark Tourism: Typologies, Motivations, and Future Development of Theory, Victoria Mitchell, Tony L. Henthorne, and Babu George

Integrating Family Content in Teacher Preparation Programs Using Intentional Reflection and Planning, Maryssa Kucskar Mitsch, Jessica M. Branch, and Jenna M. Weglarz-Ward

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Beneficial Endophytic Bacterial Populations Associated With Medicinal Plant Thymus vulgaris Alleviate Salt Stress and Confer Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum, Osama Aballa Abdelshafy Mohamad, Jin-Bao Ma, Yong-Hong Liu, Daoyuan Zhang, Shao Hua, Shirkant Bhute, Brian P. Hedlund, Wen-Jun Li, and Li Li

Outcomes of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty; How Does It Compare to Laparocopic Sleeve Gastrectomy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Babu P. Mohan, Ravishankar Asokkumar, Shahab R. Khan, Gurusravanan Kutti Sridharan, Saurabh Chandan, Naveen PG. Ravikumar, Suresh Ponnada, Mahendran Jayaraj, and Douglas G. Adler

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage, Transpapillary Drainage, or Percutaneous Drainage in High Risk Acute Cholecystitis Patients: A Systematic Review and Comparative Meta-Analysis, Babu P. Mohan, Shahab R. Khan, Sushruth Trakroo, Suresh Ponnada, Mahendran Jayaraj, Ravishankar Asokkumar, and Douglas G. Adler

Comparison of Franseen and Fork-Tip Needles for EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Biopsy of Solid Mass Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Babu P. Mohan, Mohammed Shakhatreh, Rajat Garg, Ravishankar Asokkumar, Mahendran Jayaraj, Suresh Ponnada Udayakumar, Navaneethan Florida Hospital, and Douglas G. Adler

Determination of the Optimal Location for Constructing Solar Photovoltaic Farms Based on Multi-Criteria Decision System and Dempster–Shafer Theory, Marzieh Mokarram, Mohammad J. Mokarram, Mohammad R. Khosravi, Ali Saber, and Akbar Rahideh

Determination of Artificial Recharge Location Using Analytic Hierarchy Process and Dempster–Shafer Theory, Marzieh Mokarram, Ali Saber, Parisa Mohammadizadeh, and Ali Abdolali

A Gender Framework for Understanding Health Lifestyles, Stefanie Mollborn, Elizabeth M. Lawrence, and Robert A. Hummer

Intentional Learning: A Student-Centered Pedagogy, Sarah Mollman and Mary D. Bondmass

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Step Count Reliability and Validity of Five Wearable Technology Devices While Walking and Jogging in both a Free Motion Setting and on a Treadmill, Jeffrey Montes, Richard Tandy, John Young, Szu-Ping Lee, and James W. Navalta

Three Hundred Years of Snowpack Variability in Southwestern British Columbia Reconstructed From Tree‐Rings, Bryan J. Mood, Bethany Coulthard, and Dan J. Smith

Urinary Symptoms and Infections Among Female Garment Factory Workers in Bangladesh, Jacxelyn Moran, Taylor Jennelle Fitch, Gabriela Villanueva, Mohammad Morshedul Quadir, Lung-Chang Chien, and Hasnat Alamgir

Promoting Change Within Special Education Teacher Preparation Programs: A Collision of Needs, Cori M. More and Wendy J. Rodgers

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Integrating Blended Learning in Middle School ELA Classrooms to Support Diverse Learners: Lessons Learned, Joseph John Morgan and Tacy G. Spies

Stereodynamics of Ultracold Rotationally Inelastic Collisions, Masato Morita and Naduvalath Balakrishnan

Stereodynamics of Rotationally Inelastic Scattering in Cold He + HD Collisions, Masato Morita and Balakrishnan Naduvalath

Stereodynamic Control of Overlapping Resonances in Cold Molecular Collisions, Masato Morita, Qian Yao, Changjian Xie, Hua Gao, and Naduvalath Balakrishnan

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Readability and Suitability Assessment of Educational Materials in Promoting the Quality of Life for Postmenopausal Women, Mohammad Ali Morowatisharifabad, Nooshin Yoshany, Manoj Sharma, Narjes Bahri, and Sara Jambarsang

Housing Supply Elasticity, Gasoline Prices, and Residential Property Values, Adele C. Morris, Helen R. Neill, and N. Edward Coulson

How Do Student Perceptions of Engineers and Engineering as a Career Relate to Their Self-Efficacy, Career Expectations, and Grittiness?, Melissa Lynn Morris, Joseph Dygert, and Robin A. Hensel

Preparing Families of Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder for Formal School Settings, Pricella Morris, Jenna M. Weglarz-Ward, and Hailey R. Love

Repair of Light Rail Track Through Restoration of the Worn Part of the Railhead Using Submerged Arc Welding Process, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyong Wang, and Hualiang Teng

Thermal-Kinetic-Mechanical Modeling of Laser Powder Deposition Process for Rail Repair, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyong Wang, and Hualiang Teng

Repair of Light Rail Track Through Restoration of the Worn Part of the Railhead Using Submerged Arc Welding Process, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyoung Wang, and Hualiang Teng

Effects of Resistance Training on Hepcidin Levels and Iron Bioavailability in Older Individuals with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Sting Ray Gouveia Moura, Hugo Luca Corrêa, Rodrigo Vanerson Passos Neves, Cláudio Avelino Rodrigues Santos, Luiz Sinésio Silva Neto, Victor Lopes Silva, Michel Kendy Souza, Lysleine Alves Deus, Andrea Lucena Reis, Herbert Gustavo Simões, Fabiani Lage Rodrigues Beal, Milton Rocha Moraes, James W. Navalta, Jonato Prestes, André Bonadias Gadelha, and Thiago dos Santos Rosa

Male Addicts’ Experiences on Predictors of Relapse to Drug Use: A Directed Qualitative Content Analysis, Amirabbas Mousali, Latif Moradveisi, Majid Barati, Babak Moeini, Saeed Bashirian, Manoj Sharma, and Younes Mohammadi

Postmenopausal Pregnancy in the Era of Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Christopher P. Moutos MD; Melody A. Rasouli MD, MBA; and John Y. Phelps JD, MD

Negative Patient Reviews and Online Defamation: A Guide for the Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Christopher P. Moutos, Kajal Verma, and John Y. Phelps

Principles of Online Defamation for Physicians, Christopher P. Moutos, Kajal Verma, and John Y. Phelps

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Utility of Inflammatory Markers to Predict Adverse Outcome in Acute Pancreatitis: A Retrospective Study in a Single Academic Center, Mohamad Mubder, Banreet Dhindsa, Danny Nguyen, Syed Saghir, Chad Cross, Ranjit Makar, and Gordon Ohning

Mining in Papua New Guinea: A Complex Story of Trends, Impacts and Governance, Gavin M. Mudd, Charles Roche, Stephen A. Northey, Simon M. Jowitt, and Gama Gamato

Understanding X-Ray Images: A Medi(c)a(l) Aesthetics Approach, Lawrence J. Mullen

The Erie County Poorhouse (1828-1926) as a Heterotopia: A Bioarchaeological Perspective, Jennifer L. Muller, Jennifer F. Byrnes, and David A. Ingleman

C-Reactive Protein and Fracture Risk: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies Through the Use of Both Frequentist and Bayesian Approaches, H. Mun, B. Liu, T. H. A. Pham, and Q. Wu

Choosing Daily Labs Wisely in the Hospital: A Novel Tool for Assessing Laboratory Testing Appropriateness, Caleb J. Murphy MD, MBA; Alisa M. Duran MD; Susan J. Diem MD, MPH; and Jill M. Bowman Peterson MD

Author Correction: Roadmap for Naming Uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria (Nature Microbiology, (2020), 5, 8, (987-994), 10.1038/s41564-020-0733-x), Alison E. Murray, John Freudenstein, Simonetta Gribaldo, Roland Hatzenpichler, Philip Hugenholtz, Peter Kämpfer, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Christopher E. Lane, R. Thane Papke, Donovan H. Parks, Ramon Rossello-Mora, Matthew B. Stott, Iain C. Sutcliffe, J. Cameron Thrash, Stephanus N. Venter, William B. Whitman, Silvia G. Acinas, Rudolf I. Amann, Karthik Anantharaman, Jean Armengaud, Brett J. Baker, Roman A. Barco, Helge B. Bode, Eric S. Boyd, Carrie L. Brady, Paul Carini, Patrick S.G. Chain, Daniel R. Colman, Kristen M. DeAngelis, Maria Asuncion de los Rios, and Paulina Estrada-de los Santos

Roadmap for Naming Uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria, Alison E. Murray, John Freudenstein, Simonetta Gribaldo, Roland Hatzenpichler, Philip Hugenholtz, Peter Kämpfer, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Christopher E. Lane, R. Thane Papke, Donovan H. Parks, Ramon Rossello-Mora, Matthew B. Stott, Cameron Thrash, Stephanus N. Venter, William B. Whitman, Silvia G. Acinas, Rudolf I. Amann, Karthik Anantharaman, Jean Armengaud, Brett J. Baker, Roman A. Barco, Helge B. Bode, Eric S. Boyd, Carrie L. Brady, Paul Carini, Patrick S. G. Chain, Daniel R. Colman, Kristen M. DeAngelis, Maria Asuncion de los Rios, Paulina Estrada-de los Santos, and Christopher A. Dunlop

The Dilemma of a Rocky Esophagus, Maklad Muthena, Muhammad T. Farooqui, Ranjit Makar, Daisy Lankarani, Yousif Elmoti, Gordon Ohning, and Hamza Aziz

Environmental Management and Performance of Hospitality Firms: Review and Research Agenda, Eunha Myung, Yen-Soon Kim, and Sheila Barrett

Comparison of ERCP-Guided Biliary Brush Conventional Cytology and Liquid-Based Cytology in Diagnosing Malignant Biliary Strictures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Yassin Naga MD, Banreet S. Dhindsa MD, Syed M. Saghir MD, Amaninder Dhaliwal MD, Daryl Ramai MD, Sarav G.S. Daid MD, Saurabh Chandan MD, Harmeet S. Mashiana MD, Muhammad Ashfaq MD, Gordon V. Ohning MD, Ishfaq Bhat MD, and Shailender Singh MD

Linguistic and Rhetorical Analysis in Interdisciplinary Health Information Research, Ed Nagelhout and Barbara St Pierre Schneider

Factors Associated with Initiation and Sustenance of Stress Management Behaviors in Veterinary Students: Testing of Multi-Theory Model (MTM), Vinayak K. Nahak, Julia K. Wells, Robert E. Davis, Elizabeth C. Johnson, Jason W. Johnson, and Manoj Sharma

Alkali-Activated Natural Pozzolan/Slag Binders: Limitations and Remediation, Meysam Najimi, Nader Ghafoori, and Mohammadreza Sharbaf

A Current-Mode Photon Counting Circuit for Long- Range LiDAR Applications, Sachin P. Namboodiri, Gonzalo Arteaga, James Skelly, Francisco Mata-carlos, Angsuman Roy, and R. Jacob Baker

Quantifying Large Lattice Relaxations in Photovoltaic Devices, Marco Nardone, Yasas Patikiridge, Kyoung E. Kweon, Curtis Walkons, Theresa Magorian Friedlmeier, Joel B. Varley, Vincenzo Lordi, and Shubhra Bansal

CIGS Device Models with Variations of Buffer Layer, Alkali Content, and Oxidation, Marco Nardone, Curtis Walkons, Stefan Paetel, Theresa M. Friedlmeier, Kyoung E. Kweon, Vincenzo Lordi, and Shubhra Bansal

Determinants of Exclusive Breast-Feeding Discontinuation in Southeastern Brazil, 2008-2013: A Pooled Data Analysis, Edinalva Neves Nascimento, Cláudio Leone, Luiz Carlos De Abreu, and Gabriela Buccini

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Validity and Reliability of Three Commercially Available Smart Sports Bras during Treadmill Walking and Running, James W. Navalta, Gabriela Guzman Ramirez, Crystal Maxwell, Kara N. Radzak, and Graham R. McGinnis

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Concurrent Heart Rate Validity of Wearable Technology Devices During Trail Running, James W. Navalta, Jeffrey Montes, Nathaniel G. Bodell, Robert W. Salatto, Jacob W. Manning, and Mark DeBeliso

The Cost Stickiness of Information Technology Material Weaknesses: An Intertemporal Comparison Between It-Related and Other Material Weaknesses, Patricia Navarro, Sean W.G. Robb, Steve G. Sutton, and Martin M. Weisner

Contemporary Approaches to the Neurosciences of Music, Karli M. Nave and Erin Hannon

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Water on Mars—A Literature Review, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Mohammad Aghababei, Moses Karakouzian, and Mehrdad Karami

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Relationship between Sunspot Numbers and Mean Annual Precipitation: Application of Cross-Wavelet Transform—A Case Study, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian and Moses Karakouzian

Flow Topology in the Confluence of an Open Channel with Lateral Drainage Pipe, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Moses Karakouzian, and Donald Hayes

Water Vapor Conductance of Dry Soil – Analyzing Transport Processes by Analogy With OHM Law, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Moses Karakouzian, and Parastoo Pashmchi

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Sacrificial Piles as Scour Countermeasures in River Bridges A Numerical Study using FLOW-3D, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Aliasghar Nazari-Sharabian, Moses Karakouzian, and Mehrdad Karami

Sensitivity Analysis of the DEM Resolution and Effective Parameters of Runoff Yield in the SWAT Model: A Case Study, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, Masoud Taheriyoun, and Moses Karakouzian

A Discontinuous Galerkin Method for the Stolz–Adams Approximate Deconvolution Model for Turbulent Flows, Monika Neda and Béatrice Rivière

Legal Liabilities Associated With Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancers, Jennifer M.P. Neff, Gwyn Richardson, and John Y. Phelps

Association for the Study of Higher Education, Kimberly Nehls

Campus and Community Relationships: The Impact of Student Affairs Advisory Boards, Kimberly Nehls

Recovery of Zirconium from Zircaloys Using a Hydrochlorination Process, Rosendo Borjas Nevarez, Bruce McNamara, and Frederic Poineau

An Interview with William Fox, Susanna Newbury

Delayed Star-Rays: Photography and Intimacy in Times of Distance, Susanna Newbury, Lauren Paljusaj, and Anne Savage

Youth Identity Formation: (Mis)Alignment Between Urban Male Youth and Sport Coaches, Tarkington J. Newman, Benjamin Jefka, Leeann M. Lower-Hoppe, Carlyn Kimiecik, Shea Brgoch, Rebecca Dillard, Kathryn Dwyer, Carter Rockhill, and Donta Ingram

The Equity Rankings: An Alternative Assessment of U.S. Higher Education, Federick Ngo

Inside the Math Trap: Chronic Math Tracking From High School to Community College, Federick J. Ngo and David Velasquez

The Equity Cost of Inter-Sector Math Misalignment: Racial and Gender Disparities in Community College Student Outcomes, Federick Ngo and Tatiana Melguizo

The Equity Cost of Inter-Sector Math Misalignment: Racial and Gender Disparities in Community College Student Outcomes, Federick Ngo and Tatiana Melguizo

Central Venous Access in the Prone Patient: Using a Traditional Approach to Solve a Contemporary Problem, D. M. Nguyen, J. K. Christopher, and R. G. Day

"Eyesight Is Prophetic Instantly": Phenomenology in the Poetics of Donald Revell, Andrew S. Nicholson

The One about the Transatlantic Phone Calls, Andrew S. Nicholson

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Mass Determinations of the Three Mini-Neptunes Transiting TOI-125, Louise D. Nielsen, D. Gandolfi, D. J. Armstrong, J. S. Jenkins, M. Fridlund, N. C. Santos, F. Dai, V. Adibekyan, R. Luque, Jason H. Steffen, M. Esposito, F. Meru, S. Sabotta, E. Bolmont, D. Kossakowski, J. F. Otegi, F. Murgas, M. Stalport, F. Rodler, M. R. Diaz, N. T. Kurtovic, G. Ricker, R. Vanderspek, D. W. Latham, S. Seager, J. N. Winn, J. M. Jenkins, R. Allart, J. M. Almenara, D. Barrado, and S. C.C. Barros

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Drought Frequency Analysis Based on the Development of a Two-Variate Standardized Index (Rainfall-Runoff), Gholamreza Nikravesh, Mohammad Aghababaei, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, and Moses Karakouzian

Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing and Its Marketing: Emergent Ethical and Public Policy Implications, Alexander Nill and Gene Laczniak

CSR in the USA: A Historic Perspective on the Interplay Between Ideological, Political and Economic Forces, Alexander Nill and Bianka L. Papp