Metamaterials have become an important area of research due to the freedom they can potentially provide in designing the optical response of a material. Engineering of the electromagnetic subunits means that the optical ...
Chronic kidney disease affects millions of people, but there are few suitable long-term treatment options available to patients. Allogenic kidney transplantation is considered curative, but there are far too few donated ...
The United States Army has experienced an extremely high operation tempo in the past nine years supporting ongoing combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The ongoing combat operations have placed an enormous toll on ...
The purpose of this study is to understand how Chinese international students are affected by face concerns and facework of their American colleagues. Chinese international students (N=22) completed a survey containing ...
In March, 2012 two different groups at Wake Forest, one composed of leading global scholars the other of students, gathered to discuss the topic of Feminism. The article gives a brief report on both groups.
Scholars of black/white social relations often cite Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks for its psychological analysis of the "Fact of Blackness." Attributing this supposed facticity to a fundamental mistranslation of ...
I employ the uses and gratifications approach and goals-planning-action model to forward hypotheses and research questions about the motives, self-presentation strategies, and audience perceptions associated with adolescent ...
Marks, Madison Evelyn(Wake Forest University, 2022)
American football is a widely popular sport in which athletes regularly experience head impacts, as player-to-player and player-to-ground contact is frequent. Evidence has indicated that repetitive, subconcussive head ...
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in regulating blood pressure, fluid homeostasis, and it even contributes to insulin resistance. Dysfunction of this system ultimately leads to cardiovascular ...
Accumulating evidence from both preclinical and clinical studies suggests that women may have a greater biological vulnerability to cocaine addiction than males. Studying behavioral, neurochemical, neurobiological or ...