Publications
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Implementing Health Pathways in Continuation High Schools: Findings from an Evaluation of Oakland Health Pathways
The initiative is designed to improve educational and long-term employment outcomes for youth of color in Oakland (Alameda County), California, while expanding and diversifying the local health care workforce.
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Rigorous performance evaluation (previously, “validation”) for informed use of new technologies for sleep health measurementĀ
This special article describes the rationale and priorities of an interdisciplinary effort for rigorous, standardized, and rapid performance evaluation of new sleep and sleep disorders related technologies of all kinds,…
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Assessing the Alignment between West Virginiaās High School Career and Technical Education Programs and the Labor Market
To support CTE improvement efforts, this study quantitatively assessed the alignment between West Virginiaās high school CTE programs and the labor market, with a focus on alignment to regional high-demand…
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Particle radiation-induced dysregulation of protein homeostasis in primary human and mouse neuronal cells
Space particle radiations may cause significant damage to proteins and oxidative stress in the cells within the central nervous system and pose a potential health hazard to humans in long-term…
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Lentivirus Manufacturing Process for Primary TāCell Biofactory Production
A process for maximizing the titer of lentivirus particles, deemed to be a necessity for transducing primary cells, is developed.
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Sleep Disturbance Predicts Depression Symptoms in Early Adolescence: Initial Findings From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study
The aim of the study was to investigate associations between sleep disturbances and mental health in adolescents.
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Growth in narrative retelling and inference abilities and relations with reading comprehension in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Using latent profile analysis, a multivariate analytic technique that empirically identifies profiles based on student responses to multiple measures, studentsā performance was compiled using typical universal screening measures of reading,…
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Virginia Early Childhood Foundation Local Early Childhood Systems Building Strategy Map and Indicators
This document describes the Virginia Early Childhood Foundationās (VECF) strategy map.
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The Pathway to Academic Success: Scaling Up a Text-Based Analytical Writing Intervention for Latinos and English Learners in Secondary School
This study reports findings from a randomized trial designed to validate and scale up a professional development program that uses a cognitive strategies approach to text-based analytical writing.
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Dual orexin and MCH neuron-ablated mice display severe sleep attacks and cataplexy
These results indicate a functional interaction between orexin and MCH neurons in vivo that suggests the synergistic involvement of these neuronal populations in the sleep/wakefulness cycle.
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Speechābased markers for post traumatic stress disorder in US veterans
This study demonstrates that a speech-based algorithm can objectively differentiate PTSD cases from controls.
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Combining strategic instruction model routines with technology to improve academic outcomes for students with disabilities
This team integrated research-based Strategic Instruction Modelās Content Enhancement Routines with technology to create Enhanced Units (EUs).