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Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
Article discusses the generation of updated estimates of child mortality by age group (neonatal, post-neonatal, ages 1–4 years, and under 5) for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational geographies, from 1980–2015, using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study (GBD 2015).
Date:
October 8, 2016
Creator:
GBD 2015 Child Mortality Collaborators
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Article describes an estimate of age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality between 1970 and 2016 for 195 countries and territories and at the subnational level for the five countries with a population greater than 200 million in 2016.
Date:
September 16, 2017
Creator:
GBD 2016 Mortality Collaborators
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Managing for Citizen Satisfaction: Is Good Not Enough?
Article proposes a theory that suggests the quantity of public goods and services is important to citizen satisfaction.
Date:
2019
Creator:
Collins, Brian K.; Kim, Hyun Joon & Tao, Jie
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Why do we need a national address point database to improve wildfire public safety in the U.S.?
Article aims to advance understanding of the value of national address point databases in improving wildfire public safety in the U.S.
Date:
July 5, 2019
Creator:
Li, Dapeng; Cova, Thomas J.; Dennison, Philip E.; Wan, Neng; Nguyen, Quynh C. & Siebeneck, Laura K.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Roles revealed: An examination of the adopted roles of emergency managers in hazard mitigation planning and strategy implementation
Article describes study where thirty emergency management coordinators from the North Central Texas region were interviewed to examine how they define their roles in hazard mitigation planning; then, grounded theory analysis generated six themes regarding the broad roles they practice.
Date:
April 11, 2019
Creator:
Samuel, Carlos & Siebeneck, Laura K.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
“I’m Gonna Get Busy Living”: Examining the Trajectories of Affect, Behavioral Health, and Psychological Resilience Among Persons Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Southeastern U.S. Health District
Article describes results of a study seeking to provide further insight into how core affect influences the adaptability of persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLWH) after diagnosis.
Date:
April 30, 2019
Creator:
Hill, Miranda; Huff, Amber & Chumbler, Neale
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Progressing From Identification and Functional Analysis of Precursor Behavior to Treatment of Selfinjurious Behavior
This article evaluates the utility of assessing and treating severe selfinjurious behavior (SIB) based on the outcomes of a functional analysis of precursor behavior.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Dracobly, Joseph D. & Smith, Richard G.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Safety of Autologous Umbilical Cord Blood Therapy for Acquired Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Children
This article presents the results of a phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the intravenous administration of human umbilical cord blood (hUCB) mononuclear fraction in infants and children with acquired sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
Date:
June 18, 2018
Creator:
Baumgartner, Linda S.; Moore, Ernest J.; Shook, David; Messina, Steven; Day, Mary Clare; Green, Jennifer et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
On Critchfield's Proposal: Student Concerns and Recommendations
This article contains a response to the article by Critchfield (2011) entitled "Interesting Times: Practice, Science, and Professional Associations in Behavior Analysis", including a concern about the effect of seprating science and practice on the future of behavior analysis.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Bayles, Makenzie W.; Boutain, Ariana R.; Ackerlund Brandt, Julie A.; Call, Nikki; Dracobly, Joseph D.; Greer, Brian D. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Planning and Improvisation in Emergency Management
Book chapter from "Critical Issues in Disaster Science and Management: A Dialogue Between Researchers and Practitioners." This chapter includes both a theoretical and practical examination of planning and improvisation in emergency management.
Date:
2014
Creator:
McEntire, David
Object Type:
Book Chapter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Running Head: Faithful Health Norms
This article applies a structural theory analysis to understand the ways by which religious adherents adopt and enact health norms.
Date:
January 18, 2018
Creator:
Mpofu, Elias
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Factor structure of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking Figural Form A in Kiswahili speaking children: Multidimensionality and influences on creative behavior
This article provides evidence for the valid use of the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking (TTCT) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Date:
November 19, 2016
Creator:
Humble, Steve; Dixon, Pauline & Mpofu, Elias
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Flood Resilience Building in Thailand: Assessing Progress and the Effect of Leadership
This article uses the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction 10 Essentials for Making Cities Resilient as guidelines to assess the progress of flood resilience building in Thailand.
Date:
March 5, 2018
Creator:
Khunwishit, Somporn; Choosuk, Chanisada & Webb, Gary
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response
This article addresses what a highly complex public health situation such as the Dallas-Fort Worth Ebola outbreak tell about the use of discretion by executive level public administrators.
Date:
June 2017
Creator:
Benavides, Abraham David; Keyes, Laura; McEntire, David & Carlson, Erin K.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Local Government Adoption of Age Friendly Policies: An Integrated Model of Responsiveness, Multi-Level Governance and Public Entrepreneurship Theories
This article argues that responsiveness, multi-level governance, and public entrepreneurship theories offer a fuller explanation for local government policy decision-making.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Keyes, Laura & Benavides, Abraham David
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New-Student Orientations: Supporting Success and Socialization in Graduate Programs
This article describes the use of an orientation logic model to examine whether certain orientation program characteristics, such as resources and tenets, are associated with student retention, grade achievement, and socialization.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Benavides, Abraham David & Keyes, Laura
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Public Health Network Structure and Collaboration Effectiveness during the 2015 MERS Outbreak in South Korea: An Institutional Collective Action Framework
This article studies examines the structural effect of public health network explaining collaboration effectiveness.
Date:
July 25, 2017
Creator:
Kim, KyungWoo; Andrew, Simon A. & Jung, Kyujin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Unidentified Bodies and Mass-Fatality Management in haiti: A Case Study of the January 2010 Earthquake with a Cross-Cultural Comparison
This article examines the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti as a case study to understand what happens to unidentified bodies in mass-fatality management.
Date:
November 2012
Creator:
McEntire, David; Sadiq, Abdul-Akeem & Gupta, Kailash
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs: Aspects of the One-Percenter Culture for Emergency Department Personnel to Consider
This article discusses various aspects of the culture of outlaw motorcycle gangs (OMGs) so that emergency department personnel may better understand the mentality of the outlaw biker.
Date:
April 9, 2013
Creator:
Bosmia, Anand N.; Quinn, James F.; Peterson, Todd B.; Griessenauer, Christoph J. & Tubbs, R. Shane
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Commitment Offense, and Race/Ethnicity: Are the Effects Crime-, Race-, and Ethnicity-Specific?
This article uses epidemiological tables of odds (both unadjusted and adjusted for onset, total adjudications, and total out of home placements) on a sample of 2520 male confined juvenile delinquents, to evaluate the significance of the number of adverse childhood experiences on commitment for homicide, sexual assault, and serious persons/property offending.
Date:
March 22, 2017
Creator:
DeLisi, Matt; Alcala, Justin; Kusow, Abdi; Hochstetler, Andy; Heirigs, Mark H.; Caudill, Jonathan W. et al.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Generalization of socially transmitted and instructed avoidance
This article compares two pathways to avoidance--instructions and social observation--on subsequent generalization of avoidance behavior, fear expectancy and physiological arousal.
Date:
June 18, 2015
Creator:
Cameron, Gemma; Schlund, Michael W. & Dymond, Simon
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Not so bad: avoidance and aversive discounting modulate threat appraisal in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal cortex
This article describes an investigation in which 30 healthy adults underwent functional neuroimaging while completing an avoidance task in which responses to an Avoidable CS+ threat prevented delivery of an aversive stimulus, but not to an Unavoidable CS+ threat.
Date:
June 10, 2015
Creator:
Schlund, Michael W.; Brewer, Adam T.; Richman, David M.; Magee, Sandy K. & Dymond, Simon
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Increased physical activity, physician recommendation, and senior center participation
This article employs the Andersen Behavioral Model to explore increased physical activity and participation in three types of senior center activities: physical fitness, dance/aerobic classes, and chair exercises.
Date:
November 25, 2013
Creator:
Swan, James H.; Turner, K. Whisnant (Keith Whisnant); Shashidhara, Shilpa & Sanders, David
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?
Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses electoral decentralization in Ghana and what Ghana's local governments really need for economic development.
Date:
April 11, 2015
Creator:
Nukpezah, Julius A. & Bediako, William Asare
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library