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Inequalities in Illinois Constitutional Equality
(2009)In 1970 four new equality provisions were added to the Illinois Constitution, including two explicit equal protection provisions and two explicit antidiscrimination provisions. Shortly thereafter, Elmer Gertz, the Chair ... -
The influence of flaws on joint spacing and saturation: results of one-dimensional mechanical modeling
(American Geophysical Union, 2006-07)In bedded sedimentary or mechanically anisotropic rocks, joints often occur in laterally persistent, parallel sets with distinctive spacing attributes. Three of those attributes include a positively skewed distribution of ... -
Integrating and Differentiating Aspects of Self-Regulation: Effortful Control, Executive Functioning, and Links to Negative Affectivity
(American Psychological Association, 2013-02)Sub-disciplines within psychology frequently examine self-regulation from different frameworks despite conceptually similar definitions of constructs. In the current study, similarities and differences between effortful ... -
Interaction Study of MADS-Domain Proteins in Tomato
(Oxford University Press, 2008-05)MADS-domain proteins are important transcription factors involved in many biological processes of plants. Interactions between MADS-domain proteins are essential for their functions. In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), ... -
Interim succession: Temporary leadership in the midst of a perfect storm
(Business Horizons, 2013-09)The corporate governance environment has changed. The rate of CEO successions is naturally trending up, succession planning is in dire need of repair, and boards are under increasing pressure to focus on oversight. This ... -
International Child Relocations from U.S. States
(2017)Child caretaking in the United States today frequently is undertaken by adults who do not operate under court orders or private agreements. The adults may, but need not then be, legal parents. There are usually constraints ... -
Internationalizing Sales Research: Current Status, Opportunities, and Challenges
(Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management, 2011)With economic activity in emerging markets growing at 40 percent, and with 10 percent and more of the firms in the Global Fortune 500 now headquartered in emerging economies, intense interest lies in the globalization of ... -
Interpretive Theorizing in the Seductive World of Sexuality and Interpersonal Communication: Getting Guerilla with Studies of Sexting and Purity Rings
(University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, 2013)The author explains how interpretive studies of sexuality will be of benefit to relationship studies in and out of the communication discipline. -
The Intersection of Culture and ICF-CY Personal and Environmental Factors for Alternative and Augmentative Communication
(Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2016)Clinicians facilitate successful use of Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC). The most clinically competent providers, however, address needs that extend beyond technical AAC use to help clients experience full ... -
Interviewee Selection Test and Evaluator Assessments of General Mental Ability, Emotional Intelligence and Extraversion: Relationships with Structured Behavioral and Situational Interview Performance
(Journal of Business & Psychology, 2015-09)The purpose of the study was to examine antecedents of interview performance commonly measured via two divergent methods; selection tests and evaluator assessments. General mental ability (GMA), emotional intelligence ... -
Intra Law Firm Privileged Communications Regarding Questionable Attorney Conduct
(2014)When questions are raised regarding a law firm attorney’s representation of a firm client, the questioned attorney often wishes to seek legal counsel. A conferral will often benefit the attorney, the firm and the client. ... -
Inventing Jazztowns and Internationalizing Local Identities in Japan
(Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kōbe University, 2004)Describes the respective claims of port cities Yokohama and Kobe to be the points of entry for jazz in Japan. -
Investigative Alerts: Smart Policy or a Way to Skirt Warrants?
(Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, 2013-11-25)Chicago’s little-understood “investigative alert” system has been in the news a lot in the past year. It was denounced by an appellate court judge as an “end run” around the Constitution and criticized in a news story as ... -
Investing in Accounting: A Call for Professional Involvement in Higher Education
(American Journal of Business Education, 2011)The current financial crisis has created serious repercussions for accounting education. Public universities have lost funding and initiated huge budget cuts. These drastic cutbacks have resulted in the losses of courses, ... -
It's a Matter of Principle: The Role of Personal Values in Investment Decisions
(Journal of Business Ethics, 2010-05)We investigate the role of personal values in an investment decision in a controlled experimental setting. Participants were asked to choose an investment in a bond issued by a tobacco company or a bond issued by a ... -
Jammin’ on the Jazz Frontier: The Japanese Jazz Community in Interwar Shanghai
(Japanese Studies, 1999-05)Examines the community of expatriate Japanese musicians playing jazz in interwar Shanghai, and the symbolic meaning of Shanghai as a "frontier" where musicians could develop their chops. -
Jazz by the Sea: KRML and the Radio Presence of ‘America’s Classical Music’
(Jazz Perspectives, 2013)The last for-profit radio station with an all-jazz format was located not in a major city or center of jazz activity, but in Carmel, California. KRML-AM 1410 broadcasted jazz almost exclusively for three decades, before ... -
Judges as Framers of Plea Bargaining
(2015)The vast majority of federal criminal defendants resolve their cases by plea bargaining, with minimal judicial input or oversight. This presents significant issues concerning transparency, fairness, and effective sentencing. ... -
Judgments of Information Structure in L2 French: Nativelike Performance and the Critical Period Hypothesis
(Walter de Gruyter, 2010)Previous studies using judgments of morphosyntactic errors have shown mixed evidence for a critical period for L2 acquisition (e.g., Birdsong & Molis 2001, Johnson & Newport 1989). This study uses anomalies in the domain ... -
A juvenile subfossil crocodylian from Anjohibe Cave, Northwestern Madagascar
(PeerJ, 2016-09-15)Madagascar’s subfossil record preserves a diverse community of animals including elephant birds, pygmy hippopotamus, giant lemurs, turtles, crocodiles, bats, rodents, and carnivorans. These fossil accumulations give us a ...