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We are shaped by our experiences”: Intersectionality and the African International STEM Student

Theoretical frames STEM

Nandakumar V, Sparks DM.
GSID: q0sRIhzvh8cJ
DM Sparks, JN Libii, V Nandakumar - Research in the Schools, 2019 - researchgate.net

… international STEM students, compared to native-born African American STEM students at … are needed to reach theoretical saturation for intersectional adaptation theory (I-ADAPT), to …

Navigating STEM-worlds: Applying a lens of intersectionality to the career identity development of underrepresented female students of color

Stem career programs

Sparks DM.
GSID: zg0RADMn8xIJ
DM Sparks - Journal for Multicultural Education, 2017 - emerald.com

Purpose This paper aims to discuss the term intersectional trap. This is defined as the act of saying blanket statements to describe a race or group of individuals without considering variations of experience within the population. The paper will...

Navigating the intersectionality of race/ethnicity, culture, and gender identity as an aspiring Latina STEM student

STEM and underrepresentation

Przymus SD, Sparks DM.
GSID: 36hU0AfcpvUJ
DM Sparks, SD Przymus, A Silveus… - Journal of Latinos …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis

… Some of the broader codes included stereotypes, career identity, science/STEM identity, ethnic/cultural identity, inspirations/role models, STEM underrepresentation, and specific …

Anxiety about foreign language learning among high school women

high school

Sparks R.
GSID: n0Bj38kQdH4J
L Ganschow, R Sparks - The Modern Language Journal, 1996 - Wiley Online Library

… eign language aptitude measures among 154 high school foreign language learners. Three … native language skills and foreign language aptitude than High Anxiety (HI-ANX), students …

“Do we teach subjects or students?” Analyzing science and mathematics teacher conversations about issues of equity in the classroom

STEM and underrepresentation

Pole K, Sparks DM.
GSID: 5HdyOOPl-04J
DM Sparks, K Pole - School Science and Mathematics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library

… continues to be an underrepresentation of racial and ethnic minorities in STEM fields. Research has also shown that there are issues with female representation in STEM. Although the …

Reducing stereotype threat in the science and mathematics classroom: An overview of research, best practices, and intervention strategies

stereotype threat

Sparks D.
GSID: tDVpIoYyAqwJ
D Sparks - CurrentsACADEMIC, 2016 - webcdn.worcester.edu

… Stereotype threat research is relatively new in the world of … Stereotype threat research has taken a welcome direction in … that contribute to reducing the threat to students in classrooms …

Are you African or African-American? Exploring the identity experiences of female STEM students born in Africa now living in America

STEM and underrepresentation

Sparks DM.
GSID: vc59KaiJ-VMJ
DM Sparks - International Journal of Gender, Science and …, 2018 - genderandset.open.ac.uk

… being typically underrepresented in STEM in the United States, (1) … as STEM students and solidified their place in a STEM … students in the fields of STEM, and extend that knowledge to …

Bacteria Isolated From the Skin of Congo African Grey Parrots ( Psittacus erithacus ), Budgerigars ( Melopsittacus undulatus ), and Cockatiels ( Nymphicus hollandicus ).

Journal of avian medicine and surgery

Lamb S, Sobczynski A, Starks D, Sitinas N.
PMID: 25843464
J Avian Med Surg. 2014 Dec;28(4):275-9. doi: 10.1647/1082-6742-28.4.275.

Little is known about the normal bacterial flora of the skin of birds. To identify the bacterial organisms that reside on the integument of companion psittacine birds in a normal physiologic state, skin cultures were taken from 75 psittacine...

Achieving Optimal Therapeutic Hypothermia on Transport.

Advances in neonatal care : official journal of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses

Schump E, Lancaster T, Sparks D, Weatherstone K, Holcomb R.
PMID: 27533331
Adv Neonatal Care. 2016 Oct;16(5):E3-E10. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000323.

BACKGROUND: Early initiation of therapeutic hypothermia (TH) for the treatment of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) has been shown to improve outcomes. Many of these patients require transport to treatment facilities. At the time of the study, there were no...

A Phylogenomic Analysis of the Bacterial Phylum Fibrobacteres.

Frontiers in microbiology

Abdul Rahman N, Parks DH, Vanwonterghem I, Morrison M, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P.
PMID: 26779135
Front Microbiol. 2016 Jan 07;6:1469. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01469. eCollection 2015.

The Fibrobacteres has been recognized as a bacterial phylum for over a decade, but little is known about the group beyond its environmental distribution, and characterization of its sole cultured representative genus, Fibrobacter, after which the phylum was named....

Assessing the Impact of Stricter Alcohol Advertising Standards: The Case of Beam Global Spirits.

Journal of public affairs

Ross CS, Sparks A, Jernigan DH.
PMID: 28042284
J Public Aff. 2016 Aug;16(3):245-254. doi: 10.1002/pa.1584. Epub 2015 Sep 30.

Reducing youth exposure to alcohol advertising is a global health priority. In most countries around the world, the alcohol industry is given the opportunity to regulate itself with respect to advertising practices. Generally, the alcohol industry self-regulations are lax,...

Treatment of a gastric lactobezoar with N-acetylcysteine.

Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine

Sparks B, Kesavan A.
PMID: 25505999
Case Rep Gastrointest Med. 2014;2014:254741. doi: 10.1155/2014/254741. Epub 2014 Nov 23.

Lactobezoars are a rare finding with potentially serious sequelae in pediatric patients with feeding intolerance. Aggressive treatment may be preferred to traditional treatments to avoid complications in medically complex patients. In our patient, N-acetylcysteine lavage was a safe and...

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