Scholarly Commons @ MU
Scholarly Commons at Miami University: Recent submissions
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Information Inspiration: Creativity Across the Disciplines in Academic Libraries
Placing new emphasis on makerspaces, digital scholarship and publishing, and inventive ideation-centered instruction, academic libraries have in recent years turned their attention to inspiring and supporting creativity. ... -
Neighborhood Engagement, Dogs, and Life Satisfaction in Older Adulthood
Objectives: This study examined the relationships between dog ownership, dog walking, and the emotional bond with a dog to neighborhood engagement and life satisfaction among those over age 50. Methods: Using data from ... -
End-of-Life Educational Needs of State Tested Nurse Aides in Ohio Long-Term Care Facilities
This research brief shares the findings of a qualitative research study that solicited the opinions of current State Tested Nurse Aides (STNAs), registered nurses (RNs), and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to gain an ... -
Effectiveness Assessment of the Cover Coefficient Based Clustering Methodology
An algorithm for document clustering is introduced. The basic concept of the algorithm, Cover Coefficient (CC) concept, provides means of estimating the number of clusters within a document database and relates indexing ... -
Raw Data for the Article "Carbon Nanotube Enhanced Dynamic Polymeric Materials through Macromolecular Engineering"
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Data archive for "ortho‐Phenylene‐based macrocyclic hydrocarbons assembled using olefin metathesis"
While many foldamer systems reliably fold into well‐defined secondary structures, higher order structure remains a challenge. A simple strategy for the organization of folded subunits in space is to link them together ... -
Raw Experimental Data for"Wavelength Controlled Synthesis and Degradation of Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Intrinsically Photoresponsive Phenylvinylketone"
Raw Data For the article "Wavelength Controlled Synthesis and Degradation of Thermoplastic Elastomers Based on Intrinsically Photoresponsive Phenylvinylketone" -
Raw Data for "Accelerating Dynamic Exchange and Self-Healing Using Mechanical Forces in Crosslinked Polymers"
Raw Experimental Data for "Accelerating Dynamic Exchange and Self-Healing Using Mechanical Forces in Crosslinked Polymers" -
Raw Data for "Controlling Polymer Architecture to Design Dynamic Network Materials with Multiple Dynamic Linkers"
Raw experimental data for the article "Controlling Polymer Architecture to Design Dynamic Network Materials with Multiple Dynamic Linkers" -
An Introduction to the Creative Commons: Creation, Licensing, and Use
Copyright permeates almost every aspect of the creation and use of Open Educational Resources (OER). Given academic librarians role in championing the OER movement and promoting the ethical and responsible re-use of ... -
An Introduction to the Creative Commons
Creative Commons (CC) licenses provide those creating copyrightable works with an opportunity to outline terms under which others can reuse them, eliminating the need for users to seek permission for their use of the ... -
Copyright and Course Reserves: Electronic and Media Reserves
In this webinar, we'll explore ways in which academic libraries can lawfully connect faculty and students with access to books, book chapters, articles, and film through electronic and media reserve services. We'll also ... -
Copyright and Course Reserves: Print Reserves
In offering print reserve services, academic libraries can help faculty and students access required and supplemental learning materials including, but not limited to books, DVDs, music CDs, and photocopies of works such ... -
Copyright Under Quarantine
Our current circumstances are complex and dynamic, and libraries of all types are doing their best to respond to the needs of the diverse communities they serve. If you’re wondering how we move forward under these conditions, ... -
TEACH-ing Online?
In recent years, K-12 and academic libraries have seen an increasing demand to provide online access to film that can be used as part of course instruction. The Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) ... -
The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction visualization
Visualization which coinsides with the full report, "The family experience in long-term care during the COVID-19 visitation restriction." -- This report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in ... -
Long-term care families experiences during the COVID-19 epidemic
This report provides results from an online survey of families with residents in long-term care settings during the COVID-19 suspension of visiting to facilities. Overall, despite the difficult situation, the majority of ... -
OER and Fair Use: Strange Bedfellows or BFFs?
Fair use is an exception found in U.S. copyright law that authors, educators, and librarians frequently take advantage of when using third-party works in the creation of new scholarship. Can fair use be considered when ... -
Copyright & OER: Outlining the Issues
Copyright issues come into play as open educational resources (OER) are created, and people frequently have questions about copyright and licensing when seeking to reuse, remix, and redistribute OER. To help address common ... -
Prevalence of COVID-19 in Ohio Nursing Homes
This study examines the Prevalence of COVID 19 cases in Ohio nursing homes in the context of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-star quality ratings. Data come from the June 3, 2020 Ohio Department of ...