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    Keeping Pace with Information Literacy Instruction for the Real World: When Will MLS Programs Wake Up and Smell the LILACs? by Kimberly Davies-Hoffman, Barbara Alvarez, Michelle Costello, Debby Emerson

    Published 2013-08-01
    “…The authors focus on the Library Instruction Leadership Academy (LILAC), an innovative, semester-long training program created in Western New York State to offer instruction in the pedagogical foundation and practical experience essential for teaching information literacy skills effectively. …”
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    “Family Keepers” or “Career Seekers”: Understanding the Life Experiences and Educational Trajectories of the Young Chinese Restaurant Owners in the United States by Yuejia Wang

    Published 2023-06-01
    “…The researcher conducted in-depth interviews with nine Chinese restaurant owners in Western New York and identified two types of participants on the basis of their family backgrounds and educational attainments: the "family keepers" and the "career seekers". …”
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    Unreadability is the Reader’s Problem: <i>The Book of Mormon’s</i> Critique of the Antebellum US Public Sphere by Jonathan Sudholt

    Published 2017-03-01
    “…Joseph Smith believed there was something rotten at the heart of America, but, being an uneducated farm boy from western New York, he had no way to express his anger in a manner that would allow him to be taken seriously. …”
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    “Family Keepers” or “Career Seekers”: Understanding the Life Experiences and Educational Trajectories of the Young Chinese Restaurant Owners in the United States by Yuejia Wang

    Published 2023-06-01
    “…The researcher conducted in-depth interviews with nine Chinese restaurant owners in Western New York and identified two types of participants on the basis of their family backgrounds and educational attainments: the "family keepers" and the "career seekers". …”
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    Assessing bias associated with geocoding of historical residence in epidemiology research by Daikwon Han, Matthew R. Bonner, Jing Nie, Jo L. Freudenheim

    Published 2013-05-01
    “…We evaluated the potential bias that may arise due to incomplete geocoding, using birth residence data collected as part of a population-based case-control study of breast cancer in western New York state. We found that geocoded and non-geocoded populations did not differ in the distribution of most risk factors compared, and that the geocoding status did not modify the spatial patterns of the study populations. …”
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    Seeing through transparency in education reform: Illuminating the “local” by Jill Koyama, Brian Kania

    Published 2016-08-01
    “…Drawing on data collected between July 2011 and March 2013 in an ethnographically-informed case study, we interrogate the ways in which notions of transparency illuminate, and also conceal, information, as well as reveal how they reorder power dynamics and relationships, impacting what it legitimized as reform in a city in Western New York. We problematize the linkages between the political conditions in which mandatory transparency and accountability in schooling become connected to voluntary transparency in local education reform, and we examine the investment made by schools and reform organizations in using transparency as a proxy for meeting accountability demands and establishing education expertise. …”
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    Lived Experience of Health Seeking and Healthcare Utilization Among Korean Immigrant Women Living in Suburban Communities by Jin Young Seo, Wooksoo Kim, Sharon Hewner, Suzanne Dickerson

    Published 2018-09-01
    “…Twenty participants were recruited from suburban communities in Western New York. Individual, semistructured interviews were conducted and analyzed using a team approach. …”
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    Multimodal Communication in an Early Childhood Bilingual Education Setting: A Social Semiotic Interaction Analysis by Wilder Yesid Escobar Almeciga, Janina Brutt-Griffler

    Published 2022-02-01
    “…Thus, using a social semiotic multimodal interaction analysis, this study examined actions in interac­tions of a group of six transnational students participating in a second-grade literacy circle at a school in western New York, USA. The purpose of this was to account for the complex reciprocities among their multimodal ways of communicating, their learning climate, and ultimately their learning as mediated and evidenced in their integrated multimodal communicative action. …”
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    Correlation of SARS-CoV-2 Neutralization with Antibody Levels in Vaccinated Individuals by Shazeda Haque Chowdhury, Sean Riley, Riley Mikolajczyk, Lauren Smith, Lakshmanan Suresh, Amy Jacobs

    Published 2023-03-01
    “…Samples from patients from Western New York who had been vaccinated with the original Moderna and Pfizer vaccines (two doses) were tested for neutralization of both Delta (B.1.617.2) and Omicron (BA.5). …”
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    Optimizing antibiotic selection in treating COPD exacerbations by Attiya Siddiqi, Sanjay Sethi

    Published 2008-03-01
    “…Attiya Siddiqi, Sanjay SethiDivision of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Western New York Health Care System and University of Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York, USAAbstract: Our understanding of the etiology, pathogenesis and consequences of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has increased substantially in the last decade. …”
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    Food deserts exposure, density of fast-food restaurants, and park access: Exploring the association of food and recreation environments with obesity and diabetes using global and l... by Jae In Oh, KangJae Jerry Lee, Aaron Hipp

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…Results suggest food deserts exposure are positively associated with obesity and diabetes in counties close to Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee while density of fast-food restaurants show positive association with two diseases in counties of western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania. These findings will help policymakers and public health agencies in determining which geographic areas need to be prioritized when implementing public interventions such as promoting healthy food access, limiting unhealthy food options, and increasing park access.…”
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    DST-Predict: Predicting Individual Mobility Patterns From Mobile Phone GPS Data by Syed Mohammed Arshad Zaidi, Varun Chandola, Eun-Hye Yoo

    Published 2021-01-01
    “…Using the GPS survey data obtained from 1,464 participants in western New York, US, we demonstrated that the proposed system is capable of predicting individuals&#x2019; frequency of visits to common places in an urban setting, with high accuracy.…”
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    Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Markers of Oxidative Stress in Healthy Women. by Albina N Minlikeeva, Richard W Browne, Heather M Ochs-Balcom, Catalin Marian, Peter G Shields, Maurizio Trevisan, Shiva Krishnan, Ramakrishna Modali, Michael Seddon, Teresa Lehman, Jo L Freudenheim

    Published 2016-01-01
    “…We hypothesized that genetic variation in genes involved in maintaining antioxidant/oxidant balance would be associated with overall oxidative stress.We examined associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in MnSOD, GSTP1, GSTM1, GPX1, GPX3, and CAT genes and thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances (TBARS), a blood biomarker of oxidative damage, in healthy white women randomly selected from Western New York (n = 1402). We used general linear models to calculate age-adjusted geometric means of TBARS across the variants. …”
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    Infantile gastroesophageal reflux in a hospital setting by Leonard Michael S, Roach Christine M, Baker Susan S, Baker Robert D

    Published 2008-03-01
    “…Mothers of children with reflux are more likely to be less educated, receive public insurance, smoke, and be unemployed than the general female population in Western New York. Although African American children were disproportionately hospitalized, they were less likely to be diagnosed with reflux.…”
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