Mapping Texts: Examining the Effects of OCR Noise on Historical Newspaper Collections (open access)

Mapping Texts: Examining the Effects of OCR Noise on Historical Newspaper Collections

Book chapter that documents the “Mapping Texts” project, an experiment focused on the problem of OCR noise in historical newspapers.
Date: 2023
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis (open access)

The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis

Article describes how Filipino migrant workers in Macao are vulnerable to posttraumatic stress disorder(PTSD) symptoms and addictive behaviours due to trauma histories, postmigration stressors, and access to alcohol and gambling venues. The current study investigated differential relations between PTSD symptoms and addictive behaviours in a polytrauma exposed sample of Filipino domestic workers in Macao(SAR), China.
Date: March 3, 2023
Creator: Mou, Ngai Lam; Lei, Wai Kit; Balaji, Suvasini; Contractor, Ateka A.; Latkin, Carl A. & Hall, Brian J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises (open access)

Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises

Article describes how the simulation exercise simulates an emergency in which an elaboration or description of the response is applied. The purpose of the study was to review disaster preparation exercises conducted by various national, non-government, and academic institutions.
Date: May 24, 2023
Creator: Mahdi, Syed Sarosh; Jafri, Hafsa Abrar; Allana, Raheel; Battineni, Gopi; Khawaja, Mariam; Sakina, Syeda et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aberrant Salience Inventory: A meta-analysis to investigate its psychometric properties and identify screening cutoff scores (open access)

Aberrant Salience Inventory: A meta-analysis to investigate its psychometric properties and identify screening cutoff scores

Article describes how the Aberrant Salience Inventory (ASI) is a useful tool to measure salience abnormalities among the general population. The authors claim that there is strong clinical and scientific evidence that salience alteration is linked to psychosis.
Date: May 26, 2023
Creator: Merola, Giuseppe Pierpaolo; Boy, Ottone Baccaredda; Fascina, Isotta; Pecoraro, Vincenzo; Falone, Andrea; Patti, Andrea et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Correction: Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercise (SimEx) (open access)

Correction: Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercise (SimEx)

This is a correction to an article. The original article contained an error in author spelling, which has since been amended.
Date: June 6, 2023
Creator: Mahdi, Syed Sarosh; Jafri, Hafsa Abrar; Allana, Raheel; Battineni, Gopi; Khawaja, Mariam; Sakina, Syeda et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Biocultural Dialogue between Thoreau and Taoist Thought: Rethinking Environmental Ethics, Nature, Spirituality and Place (open access)

A Biocultural Dialogue between Thoreau and Taoist Thought: Rethinking Environmental Ethics, Nature, Spirituality and Place

Article describes how a fundamental question of the 21st century centers around the role and place of humans in their environment. The authors assert that this paper aimed to discover and manifest the connection and similarities between the philosophy of Thoreau and the ancient worldview of Taoism.
Date: June 25, 2023
Creator: Thompson, Michael & Xu, Li
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evidence and reporting standards in N-of-1 medical studies: a systematic review (open access)

Evidence and reporting standards in N-of-1 medical studies: a systematic review

Article describes how authors examined publications of medical N-of-1 trials to examine whether they meet the evidence standards and the criteria for demonstrating evidence of a relation between an independent and an outcome variable per the What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) standards for SCEDs. The authors also examined the appropriateness of the data analytic techniques in the special context of N-of-1 designs.
Date: July 18, 2023
Creator: Batley, Prathiba Natesan; McClure, Erica B.; Brewer, Brandy; Contractor, Ateka A.; Batley, Nicholas John; Hedges, Larry Vernon et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Psychometric properties of the Trauma Checklist 2.0 and its predictive utility of felony re-offending among high-risk juvenile offenders (open access)

Psychometric properties of the Trauma Checklist 2.0 and its predictive utility of felony re-offending among high-risk juvenile offenders

Article describes how incarcerated youth are characterized by particularly high rates of childhood trauma, a significant risk factor for outcomes including risky behaviors and recidivism. The authors examined relationships between TCL 2.0 scores, measures of psychopathology, and psycopathic traits in a sample of incarcerated male juvenile offenders.
Date: September 21, 2023
Creator: Shold, Jenna N.; Maurer, J. Micahel; Reynolds, Brooke L.; Gullapalli, Aparna R.; Allen, Corey H.; Edwards, Bethany G. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traffic light nutrition labeling preferences among children (open access)

Traffic light nutrition labeling preferences among children

Article describes how this study evaluates the effect of traffic light nutritional label attributes on children's food choices. The study's findings offer evidence that TL labels are effective in helping children make food choices consistent with their preferences for food products with TL labels representing healthier alternatives.
Date: September 25, 2023
Creator: Cabrera, Tania; Carpio, Carlos E.; Sarasty, Oscar; Watson, Susan E. & Gonzales, María-Susana
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library