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The Importance of Identity in Preparing a Diverse Computing Workforce

Stem workforce diversity

Washington AN.
GSID: ERt6voMW2GsJ
AN Washington, A Romanova - Journal of Business …, 2018 - dukespace.lib.duke.edu

As one of the fastest growing disciplines in the United States, computing suffers from a lack of qualified candidates as well as diversity. Underrepresented minorities represent a grossly small percentage of computing graduates, yet an increasingly larger percentage of...

Identifying and Addressing the Challenges of Industry-Academic Partnerships at Minority-Serving Institutions

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority-Serving Institutions Research Expansion Program AND Program Evaluation

Washington BAN.
GSID: dmPOO303tQsJ
AQA Knox, BAN Washington - … and Computer Engineering …, 2015 - search.proquest.com

Computer science has suffered declining student degree attainment for the past decade. At Howard University, a novel program was piloted with Google, known as the Googler-in-Residence (GIR) program. Through the program, which is currently in its second year, a...

The computer science attitude and identity survey (csais): A novel tool for measuring the impact of ethnic identity in underrepresented computer science …

Science and underrepresented

Washington AN.
GSID: clXHamiY30IJ
AN Washington, S Grays… - 2016 ASEE Annual …, 2016 - peer.asee.org

… science … science (CS) undergraduate programs is still dismal. CS education research has focused heavily on understanding why students of color don’t pursue computer science and …

“BRING A FOLDING CHAIR”: UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING ISSUES OF RACE IN THE CONTEXT OF STEM

Latinx/Hispanic ethnicity

Washington AN.
GSID: DewRDsrVn6MJ
AN Washington - 2020 - scholarworks.iu.edu

… When a question about my race is asked, I am not the only one singled out to answer or speak my opinion. 10. When I watch television, there are plenty of people in positive roles that …

Barriers to Psychosocial Services among Homeless Women Veterans.

Journal of social work practice in the addictions

Hamilton AB, Poza I, Hines V, Washington DL.
PMID: 26617471
J Soc Work Pract Addict. 2012 Jan 01;12(1):52-68. doi: 10.1080/1533256X.2012.647584. Epub 2012 Feb 22.

Veterans comprise a disproportionate fraction of the nation's homeless population, with women veterans up to four times more likely to be homeless than non-veteran women. This paper provides a grounded description of barriers to psychosocial services among homeless women...

Impact of dialect use on a basic component of learning to read.

Frontiers in psychology

Brown MC, Sibley DE, Washington JA, Rogers TT, Edwards JR, MacDonald MC, Seidenberg MS.
PMID: 25852581
Front Psychol. 2015 Mar 24;6:196. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00196. eCollection 2015.

Can some black-white differences in reading achievement be traced to differences in language background? Many African American children speak a dialect that differs from the mainstream dialect emphasized in school. We examined how use of alternative dialects affects decoding,...

Term delivery after hospitalization for preterm labor: incidence and costs in california.

Primary care update for Ob/Gyns

Grover CM, Posner S, Kupperman M, Washington EA.
PMID: 10838331
Prim Care Update Ob Gyns. 1998 Jul 01;5(4):178. doi: 10.1016/s1068-607x(98)00086-9.

Objective: To determine the incidence and costs for cases of idiopathic preterm labor followed by term delivery.Study Design: Patients hospitalized with preterm labor (N = 28,845) were identified in a dataset linking antepartum and delivery discharge abstracts of all...

Combined resveratrol, quercetin, and catechin treatment reduces breast tumor growth in a nude mouse model.

Translational oncology

Schlachterman A, Valle F, Wall KM, Azios NG, Castillo L, Morell L, Washington AV, Cubano LA, Dharmawardhane SF.
PMID: 18607509
Transl Oncol. 2008 Mar;1(1):19-27. doi: 10.1593/tlo.07100.

Grape polyphenols can act as antioxidants, antiangiogenics, and selective estrogen receptor (ER) modifiers and are therefore especially relevant for gynecological cancers such as breast cancer. The major polyphenols of red wine (resveratrol, quercetin, and catechin) have been individually shown...

The Association Between Stage II or Greater Posterior Prolapse and Bothersome Obstructive Bowel Symptoms.

Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery

Erekson EA, Kassis NC, Washington BB, Myers DL.
PMID: 22453088
Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2010 Jan;16(1):59-64. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e3181ce958a.

OBJECTIVE: : The primary objective of this study was to estimate the association between stage II or greater posterior prolapse and individual obstructive bowel symptoms.METHODS: : We conducted a cross-sectional study of all women presenting for initial visit at...

Commercial products for pelvic repair.

Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery

Washington JL.
PMID: 22453104
Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2011 Sep;17(5):218-25. doi: 10.1097/SPV.0b013e31822d407a.

OBJECTIVE: : This article lists and describes the commercial products available for pelvic repair surgery as of summer 2011, tabulated by manufacturer as well as the type of application.METHODS: : Print advertisements in gynecologic and urogynecologic journals were searched,...

Nosocomial Infections among Pediatric Patients with Neoplastic Diseases.

International journal of pediatrics

Oberdorfer P, Pongwilairat N, Washington CH.
PMID: 20049342
Int J Pediatr. 2009;2009:721320. doi: 10.1155/2009/721320. Epub 2009 Oct 26.

Background. Pediatric patients with neoplastic diseases are more likely to develop nosocomial infections (NIs). NIs may prolong their hospital stay, and increase morbidity and mortality. Objectives. The objectives of this study were to determine: (1) the incidence of NIs,...

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in HIV-Infected Children: A Case Report and Literature Review.

International journal of pediatrics

Oberdorfer P, Washington CH, Katanyuwong K, Jittamala P.
PMID: 20041004
Int J Pediatr. 2009;2009:348507. doi: 10.1155/2009/348507. Epub 2009 Sep 16.

We report a case of a perinatally HIV-infected patient aged 9 years, who presented with right-sided hemiplegia. His initial CD4 T-cell was of 0.21% (4 cells/muL) and plasma HIV RNA virus of 185 976 copies/mL (log 5.27). Plasma and...

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