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Predictors of Job Burnout among Southern Prison Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, Matthew C. Leone, and Monica Solinas-Saunders

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Predictors of Job Stress Among Southern Correctional Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, and Matthew C. Leone

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Testing a Path Model of Organizational Justice and Correctional Staff Job Stress Among Southern Correctional Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, Rosemary Ricciardelli, and Matthew Leone

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The Issue of Trust in Shaping the Job Involvement, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Commitment of Southern Correctional Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, Rose Ricciardelli, David C. May, and Matthew Leone

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The Effects of Distributive and Procedural Justice on Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment of Ccorrectional Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Matthew Leone, David C. May, and Stacy H. Haynes

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To Be Committed or Not: Examining Effects of Personal and Workplace Variables on the Organizational Commitment of Southern Prison Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, David C. May, Stacy H. Haynes, and Zachary Buckner

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Effects of Work–Family Conflict on Southern Correctional Staff Burnout, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Weston J. Morrow, Samuel G. Vickovic, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, and Matthew C. Leone

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Improving Correctional Staff Perceptions of Organizational Justice, Eric G. Lambert, Jennifer L. Lanterman, Matthew Leone, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, and David C. May

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The Connection Between Organizational Justice and Job Satisfaction Among Probation and Parole Officers, Eric G. Lambert, Matthew C. Leone, Monica Solinas-Saunders, David C. May, and Stacy H. Haynes

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Work–Family Conflict’s Association With the Work Attitudes of Job Involvement, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Commitment Among Southern Prison Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Weston Morrow, Samuel G. Vickovic, Matthew C. Leone, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, and David C. May

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Exploring Organizational Justice’s Connection to Correctional Staff Emotional Exhaustion Burnout, Eric G. Lambert, Monica Solinas-Saunders, Stacy H. Haynes, Matthew Leone, David C. May, and Linda D. Keena

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The Association of Organizational Justice Views and Turnover Intent among Correctional Staff, Eric G. Lambert, Monica Solinas-Saunders, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, Linda D. Keena, Matthew Leone, and Zachary Buckner

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Mental Health Outcomes of a Pediatric-Focused Obesity Randomized Control Trial in Rural Communities, Brittany D. Lancaster, E. Goldenberg, A. S. Trofimoff, Y. Dai, B. Forseth, R. S. Romine, K. Fleming, and Ann M. Davis

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Co-Sleeping With a Pet: Exploring the Impact on Youth Sleep, Brittany D. Lancaster, Tristen Hefner, and Jason Van Allen

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Exploring Sleep Outcomes in Youth Across Settings: Are There Differences Based on Rurality or Medically Underserved Status in the ECHO Cohort?, Brittany D. Lancaster, Anna Wallisch, Emily A. Knapp, Xuan Li, Lacey A. McCormack, Kelly A. Hirko, Traci A. Bekelman, and Christine W. Hockett

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Exploring Sleep Outcomes in Youth Across Settings: Are There Differences Based on Rurality or Medically Underserved Status in the ECHO Cohort?, Brittany D. Lancaster, Anna Wallisch, Emily A. Knapp, Xuan Li, Lacey A. McCormack, Kelly A. Hirko, Traci A. Bekelman, and Christine W. Hockett

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An Attitude of Gratitude: How Psychological and Social Resources Mediate the Protective Effect of Religiosity on Depressive Symptoms, Ethan D. Lantz and Danielle K. Nadorff

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An Attitude of Gratitude: How Psychological and Social Resources Mediate the Protective Effect of Religiosity on Depressive Symptoms, Ethan D. Lantz and Danielle K. Nadorff

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Examining the Effects of Key Workplace Variables on Job Burnout of Southern Prison Staff, Matthew C. Leone, Eric G. Lambert, Linda D. Keena, Stacy H. Haynes, and David May

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A Preliminary Study of Different Types of Organizational Support Associated With Community Corrections Staff Job Satisfaction, Matthew C. Leone, Eric G. Lambert, Monica Solinas-Saunders, Chelsea Hines, Stacy H. Haynes, David C. May, and Linda D. Keena

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Bcl-2 promoter sequence G-quadruplex interactions with three planar and non-planar cationic porphyrins: TMPyP4, TMPyP3, and TMPyP2., Vu H. Le, Narayana Nagesh, and Edwin A. Lewis

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Examining the Mediating Effects of Social Learning on the Low Self-Control—Cyberbullying Relationship in a Youth Sample, Carrie K. W. Li, Thomas J. Holt, Adam M. Bossler, and David C. May

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Phylogenomics of Perityleae (Compositae) provides new insights into morphological and chromosomal evolution of the rock daisies, Isaac H. Lichter-Marck, William A. Freyman, Carolina Moriani Siniscalchi, Jennifer R. Mandel, Arturo Castro-Castro, Gabriel Johnson, and Bruce G. Baldwin

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An integrative framework reveals widespread gene flow during the early radiation of oaks and relatives in Quercoideae (Fagaceae), Shui-Yin Liu, Ying-Ying Yang, Qin Tian, Zhi-Yun Yang, Shu-Feng Li, Paul J. Valdes, Alex Farnsworth, Heather R. Kates, Carolina Moriani Siniscalchi, Robert P. Guralnick, Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela S. Soltis, Gregory W. Stull, Ryan A. Folk, and Ting-Shuang Yi

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Dream-Enactment Behaviours During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International COVID-19 Sleep Study, Yaping Liu, Eemil Partinen, Ngan Yin Chan, Yves Dauvilliers, Yuichi Inoue, Luigi De Gennaro, Giuseppe Plazzi, Courtney J. Bolstad, Michael R. Nadorff, Ilona Merikanto, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Fang Han, Bin Zhang, Ana Suely Cunha, Sérgio Mota-Rolim, Damien Léger, Kentaro Matsui, Colin A. Espie, Frances Chung, Charles M. Morin, Mariusz Sieminski, Thomas Penzel, Brigitte Holzinger, Markku Partinen, and Yun Kwok Wing

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Extremely low nucleotide diversity among thirty-six new chloroplast genome sequences from Aldama (Heliantheae, Asteraceae) and comparative chloroplast genomics analyses with closely related genera, Benoit Loeuille, Verônica Thode, Carolina Moriani Siniscalchi, Sonia Andrade, Magdalena Rossi, and José Rubens Pirani

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Are Black Robots Like Black People? Examining How Negative Stigmas about Race Are Applied to Colored Robots, Jeannice Louine, David C. May, Daniel W. Carruth, Cindy L. Bethel, Lesley Strawderman, and John M. Usher

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School Violence Is More Than Physical: The Association Between Intersecting Identities and Perceptions of School Climate, Michayla D. Mack, Sanna King, and David C. May

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Associations Between Changes in Habitual Sleep Duration and Lower Self-Rated Health Among COVID-19 Survivors: Findings from a Survey Across 16 Countries/Regions, Kentaro Matsui, Frances Chung, Adrijana Koscec Bjelajac, Ilona Merikanto, Maria Korman, Sérgio Mota-Rolim, Ana Suely Cunha, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Pei Xue, Christian Benedict, Charles M. Morin, Colin A. Espie, Anne-Marie Landtblom, Thomas Penzel, Luigi De Gennaro, Brigitte Holzinger, Harald Hrubos-Strøm, Damien Leger, Courtney J. Bolstad, Michael R. Nadorff, Giuseppe Plazzi, Catia Reis, Ngan Yin Chan, Yun-Kwok Wing, Juliana Yordanova, Yves Dauvilliers, Markku Partinen, and Yuichi Inoue

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Introduction to the Special Issue on School Safety: Increasing Understanding/Decreasing Misunderstandings in the Realm of School Safety, David C. May

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Going to Jail Sucks (And It Really Doesn't Matter Who You Ask), David C. May, Brandon K. Applegate, Rick Ruddell, and Peter B. Wood

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Do School Resource Officers Contribute to Net Widening? Evidence from a Southern State, David C. May, Raymond Barranco, Rick Ruddell, and Angela Robertson

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Do School Resource Officers Really Refer Juveniles to the Juvenile Justice System for Less Serious Offenses?, David C. May, Raymond Barranco, Ethan Stokes, Angela A. Robertson, and Stacy H. Haynes

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Survey of Factors for the Prediction of Human Comfort with a Non-anthropomorphic Robot in Public Spaces, David C. May, Kristie J. Holler, Cindy L. Bethel, Lesley Strawderman, Daniel W. Carruth, and John M. Usher

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Predicting Adolescent Fear of Crime Through the Lens of General Strain Theory, David C. May, Shelley Keith, Nicole E. Rader, and R. Gregory Dunaway

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Stress among Correctional Officers: an Organizational Justice Approach, David C. May, Eric G. Lambert, Matthew C. Leone, Linda D. Keena, and Stacy H. Haynes

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To Be Involved or Not to Be Involved: Testing Prison Staff Job Involvement Using the Job Demands–Job Resources Model, David C. May, Eric G. Lambert, Monica Solinas-Saunders, Linda D. Keena, Matthew Leone, and Stacy H. Haynes

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Do White-Collar Offenders Find Prison More Punitive than Property Offenders: Club Fed or Club Dread?, David C. May and Brian K. Payne

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A Gendered Assessment of the "Threat of Victimization": Examining Gender Differences in Fear of Crime, Perceived Risk, Avoidance, and Defensive Behaviors, David C. May, Nicole E. Rader, and Sarah Goodrum

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Does Military Service Make the Experience of Prison Less Painful? Voices From Incarcerated Veterans, David C. May, Kristen L. Stives, Makeela J. Wells, and Peter B. Wood

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Exploring Alternatives to Out-of-School Suspension in Kentucky: A Quasi-Experimental Study Examining the Effectiveness of Community Service Work, David C. May, Ethan Stokes, Ashlee Oliver, and Timothy McClure

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The Impact of Trusted Adults and Friends on Fear and Avoidance Behaviors at School, David C. May, Makeela J. Wells, Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Tawny N. Evans-McCleon, and H. Colleen Sinclair

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What Influences Offenders' Willingness to Serve Alternative Sanctions?, David C. May and Peter B. Wood

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Predicting Offender-Generated Exchange Rates: Implications for a Theory of Sentence Severity, David C. May, Peter B. Wood, Jennifer L. Mooney, and Kevin I. Minor

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Examining Suicide Assessment Measures for Research Use: Using Item Response Theory to Optimize Psychometric Assessment for Research on Suicidal Ideation in Major Depressive Disorder, William V. McCall, Ben Porter, Ashley R. Pate, Courtney J. Bolstad, Christopher W. Drapeau, Andrew D. Krystal, Ruth M. Benca, Meredith E. Rumble, and Michael R. Nadorff

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Why Don’t the Police Make Me Feel Safe? Using Black’s Theory of Law to Potentially Extend Current Findings on Crime Victims’ Fear, Shelly A. McGrath, Rachel Whaley, Jessica Abbott, and David C. May

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The Business of Recovery: A Novel Pilot Study Psychosocial Intervention to Build Self-Efficacy and Reduce Relapse Risk in Adolescent Substance Use Treatment, Ian T. McKay and Danielle K. Nadorff

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Military Service in Lieu of Imprisonment: Voices from the Inside, Travis Milburn, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood

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Construction of Gold Micro-Bead Ultramicroelectrodes, Deon T. Miles, Andrew Knedlik, and David O. Wipf

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Offenders, Judges, and Officers Rate the Relative Severity of Alternative Sanctions Compared to Prison, Nathan T. Moore, David C. May, and Peter B. Wood

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Insomnia, Anxiety, and Depression During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Collaborative Study, Charles M. Morin, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Frances Chung, Brigitte Holzinger, Markku Partinen, Thomas Penzel, Hans Ivers, Yun Kwok Wing, Ngan Yin Chan, Ilona Merikanto, Sergio Mota-Rolim, Tainá Macêdo, Luigi De Gennaro, Damien Léger, Yves Dauvilliers, Giuseppe Plazzi, Michael R. Nadorff, Courtney J. Bolstad, Mariusz Sieminski, Christian Benedict, Jonathan Cedernaes, Yuichi Inoue, Fang Han, and Colin A. Espie

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Examining the Effect of Work–Family Conflict on Job Stress Among Community Corrections Staff, Weston J. Morrow, Eric G. Lambert, Samuel G. Vickovic, Matthew C. Leone, Monica Solinas-Saunders, David C. May, and Stacy H. Haynes

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A 'Better Life'? The Universal Deception of Immigrants in the Narratives of Driss Chraïbi and J. M. G. le Clézio, Keith Moser

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A Biosemiotic Reading of J.M.G. Le Clézio’s Fiction: (Re-) Envisioning the Complexity of Other-Than-Human Semiosis and Trans-Specific Communication, Keith Moser

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A Biosemiotic Reading of Michel Onfray's Cosmos: Rethinking the Essence of Communication from an Ecocentric and Scientific Perspective, Keith Moser

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A Derridean Interpretation of the Biosemiosic Dance of Life in Yamen Manai’s L’Amas Ardent (2017), Keith Moser

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A Derridean Interpretation of Vercors’s Early Attempt to Problematize the Concept of the "Animal" in Les Animaux dénaturés, Keith Moser

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A Tribute to the Immortal Sailor-Philosopher Who Opened the Northwest Passage, Keith Moser

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Breaking the Silence or Using It to Speak? An Exploration of Silence as a Literary Device in Four Harki Narratives, Keith Moser

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Christian Signol’s Les vrais bonheurs and Michel Serres’s Biogée: Two Books of Joy for the Modern W`orld, Keith Moser

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Decentring and Rewriting the Universal Story of Humanity: The Cosmic Historiography of J.M.G. Le Clézio and Michel Serres, Keith Moser

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Derrida's "Chimerical Experimental Exercise": An Ecolinguistic Dream of a More Biocentric Language, Keith Moser

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Echoes of Laughter in a Decaying Republic: Amusing Ourselves to Autocracy in a Post-Truth Age of "Alternative Facts", Keith Moser

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Exhuming the "Dismal" Reality Underneath Banal Utopian Signs: Banksy's Recent Parody of the Disneyfication of the Modern World, Keith Moser

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Franco-Maghrebi Rap and Benyoucef's Le Nom du père, Keith Moser

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Is There an Exit Door?: The Baudrillardian Crisis of Simulation in The Truman Show, Keith Moser

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J. M. G. Le Clézio and Gérard Gouesbet’s Cosmic, Ecocentric Framework for Understanding the Nature of Human Violence, Keith Moser

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J. M. G. Le Clézio's Urban Phantoms and the Paradox of Invisibility, Keith Moser

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Launching a Transdisciplinary Call for Semioethical Virtue Ethics in the Anthropocene/Capitalocene, Keith Moser

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Le Clézio’s La Guerre and Les Géants: Counter-Hegemonic, Situationist, User Manuals for the Post-Modern Subject?, Keith Moser

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Le Clézio’s "Martin" and His Religion of Ecstasy, Keith Moser

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Le Clézio's "Monster Island:" The Derridean "Monstrosity of the Unrecognizable", Keith Moser

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Manufacturing a Suburban Hyper-Reality in the Film The Joneses: A Baudrillardian Reflection, Keith Moser

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Michel Onfray’s Decentered, Ecocentric, Atheistic Philosophy: A User’s Guide for the Anthropocene Epoch?, Keith Moser

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Michel Serres's Encyclopedic Philosophical Vision of an Ever-Changing Human Landscape, Keith Moser

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Philosophical Materialism as an Existential and Spiritual quest in Michel Serres’s Philosophy and Sylvain Tesson’s “La Particule”, Keith Moser

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Protecting the Fragile Splendor of the Universe: A Serresian Reading of Jean Giono’s L’Homme qui plantait des arbres, Keith Moser

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Reading the World through Somatic Encounters with the Universe in Michel Serres's Philosophy and Sylvain Tesson's Petit traité sur l'immensité du monde, Keith Moser

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(Re-)Awakening the Senses in Le Clézio's L'Inconnu sur la terre and Serres's Les Cinq sens, Keith Moser

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(Re)-Discovering the Sacred in the Material Universe: An Exploration of Cosmic Spirituality in the Works of Malcolm de Chazal and Michel Serres, Keith Moser

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Rending Moments of Material Ecstasy in the Meditative Essays of Two Nobel Laureates: Le Clezio and Camus, Keith Moser

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Reviving the Nuanced Concept of Mother Earth in an Era of Non-Sustainability: A Serresian Reading of Marcel Pagnol’s L’eau des collines, Keith Moser

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The "Beautiful Abyss" of Human Cruelty, Anthropogenic Violence, and Other-Than-Human Friendship in Yamen Manaï’s Bel Abîme, Keith Moser

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The "Big, Beautiful Bill:" the Ultimate Simulacrum or Post-Truth Exercise in Orwellian Doublespeak—Newspeak, Keith Moser

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The Derridean Gaze of the “Wholly Other” in Stephen King’s “Rat”, Keith Moser

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The Eco-Philosophy of Michel Serres and J. M. G. Le Clézio: Launching a Battle Cry to Save the Imperiled Earth, Keith Moser

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The Fiction of Michel Serres: Writing the Beauty, Fragility, and Complexity of the Universe, Keith Moser

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The Porosity of Interspecific Friendship and Mourning in Cédric Sapin-Defour’s Son odeur après la pluie (2023) and Dominique Lestel’s Philosophy, Keith Moser

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The Sensorial, Biocentric Philosophy of Michel Serres and Michel Onfray: Rehabilitating the Human Body, Keith Moser

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The Submerged, Post-Truth "Island of Happiness" in Michel Houellebecq's Extension du domaine de la lutte, Keith Moser

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The Symbolic Representation of Subversion as a Mental Illness: A Foucauldian Reading of Le Clézio's Le Procès-Verbal, Keith Moser

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Writing a Different Ending to the "World War" Pitting Humanity Against the Biosphere in Michel Serres and Jacques Derrida's Philosophy, Keith Moser

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Quantifying Interdisciplinarity: Subject Librarians as Research Collaborators, David S. Nolen, Sheeji Kathuria, and Evan Peacock

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Monitoring and Prediction of Land Use and Land Cover Using Remote Sensing and CA-ANN, Frank Juma Ong'ondo, Shrinidhi Ambinakudige, Philista Adhiambo Malaki, Hafez Ahmad, Qingmin Meng, Domnic Kiprono Chesire, Kuria Anthony, and Yahia Said

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Using Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Technique to Classify Land Cover Types and Predict Grassland Bird Abundance and Distribution in Nairobi National Park, Kenya, Frank Juma Ong'ondo, Shrinidhi Ambinakudige, Philista Adhiambo Malaki, Peter Njoroge, and Hafez Ahmad

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Towards Integrated Frameworks for Assessing Bird Species Richness Using Citizen Science and Geospatial Data, Frank Juma Ong'ondo, Qingmin Meng, Domnic Kiprono Chesire, Peter Njoroge, Tariq Aqil, Hafez Ahmad, Serge Leugoue Kameni, and Philista Adhiambo Malaki

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Predicting the Distribution and Abundance of Bustards, Storks, and Harriers in Kenya Using Citizen Science Data, Frank Juma Ong’ondo, Rosie Trevelyan, Anthony Kuria, Peter Njoroge, Samuel Guchu, and Colin Jackson

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Asteraceae as a model system for evolutionary studies: from fossils to genomes, Luis Palazzesi, Jaume Pellicer, Viviana D. Barreda, Benoît Loeuville, Jennifer R. Mandel, Lisa Pokorny, Carolina Moriani Siniscalchi, M. Cristina Tellería, Ilia J. Leitch, and Oriane Hidalgo

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Continental sampling reveals core bacterial and environmentally driven fungal leaf endophytes in Heuchera, Dexcem J. Pantinople, Reagan Conner, Stephanie Sutton-Dauber, Kelli Broussard, Carolina Moriani Siniscalchi, Nicholas J. Engle-Wrye, Heather R. Jordan, and Ryan A. Folk

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Multi-allelic major effect genes interact with minor effect QTLs to control adaptive color pattern variation in Heliconius erato., Riccardo Papa, Durrell D. Kapan, Brian A. Counterman, Karla Maldonado, Daniel P. Lindstrom, Robert D. Reed, H. Frederik Nijhout, Tomas Hrbek, and W. Owen McMillan