Search Results - "Epstein, Ruth"

Rapid adaptation and extinction in synchronized outdoor evolution experiments of Arabidopsis.

Authors: Wu, Xing Bellagio, Tatiana Peng, Yunru et al.

Source: Science. 3/26/2026, Vol. 391 Issue 6792, p1-12. 12p.

Subjects: Arabidopsis thaliana, Climate change, Phenotypic plasticity, Natural selection, Ecological resilience, Nucleotide sequencing, Genetic variation, Biological extinction

Geographic Terms: Europe

Roots and Wings: Teaching English as a Second Dialect to Aboriginal Students--A Review of the Literature.

Authors: Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon. Extension Div. Epstein, Ruth I. Xu, Lily X. J.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 49

Descriptors: Bidialectalism, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Students, Code Switching (Language), Cooperative Learning, Culturally Relevant Education, Curriculum Development, Dialects, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Language Maintenance, Reading Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Sociocultural Patterns, Teaching Methods, Writing Instruction

Geographic Terms: Canada

Response to comments on "The influence of mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners upon aerosol spread in a hospital outpatients clinic" by Salmonsmith et al.

Authors: Salmonsmith, Jacob Ducci, Andrea Guo, Liwei et al.

Source: Aerosol Science & Technology; Jan2026, Vol. 60 Issue 1, p84-87, 4p

Client Analysis in Teacher Education: What Some Canadian and South African Teachers Identity as Their Professional Development Needs.

Authors: Epstein, Ruth

Source: TESL Canada Journal. Spr 2001 18(2):78-96.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 19

Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Interviews, Language Teachers, Needs Assessment, Professional Development, Questionnaires, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning

Geographic Terms: Canada, South Africa

Reflections on Academic Development: What We Can Learn from the South African Experience. Technical Report.

Authors: Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon. Extension Div. Epstein, Ruth

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 67

Descriptors: Academic Education, College Bound Students, College Preparation, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Instructional Development, International Education

Geographic Terms: Australia, South Africa

Taming the Cobra: English, Multilingualism, and Language Education in South Africa. A Comparison with Canada.

Authors: Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon. Extension Div. Epstein, Ruth

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 79

Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, English, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Language Maintenance, Language Role, Multilingualism, Public Policy, Second Language Instruction, Uncommonly Taught Languages

Geographic Terms: Canada, South Africa

Distance-Delivered Tertiary Programs for Indigenous People in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Authors: Epstein, Ruth

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 611

Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Involvement, Cultural Maintenance, Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Indigenous Populations, Institutional Characteristics, Language of Instruction, Open Universities, Program Descriptions, Program Design, Stakeholders

Geographic Terms: Australia, Canada, New Zealand

Literacy through Cooperative Learning: The Jigsaw Reading Technique. Monograph No. 7.

Authors: Saskatchewan Univ., Saskatoon. Coll. of Education. Epstein, Ruth

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Learning Activities, Reading Instruction, Small Group Instruction

The influence of mechanical ventilation and portable air cleaners upon aerosol spread in a hospital outpatients clinic.

Authors: Salmonsmith, Jacob Ducci, Andrea Guo, Liwei et al.

Source: Aerosol Science & Technology; Sep2025, Vol. 59 Issue 9, p1041-1052, 12p

The filtration efficiency of surgical masks for expiratory aerosol and droplets generated by vocal exercises.

Authors: Szczepanska, Alicja Harrison, Joshua Saccente-Kennedy, Brian et al.

Source: Aerosol Science & Technology; 2024, Vol. 58 Issue 1, p39-53, 15p

Emission rates, size distributions, and generation mechanism of oral respiratory droplets.

Authors: Harrison, Joshua Saccente-Kennedy, Brian Orton, Christopher M. et al.

Source: Aerosol Science & Technology; Mar2023, Vol. 57 Issue 3, p187-199, 13p

Young Children's Comprehension of Simple and Complex Metaphors Presented in Pictures and Words.

Authors: Epstein, Ruth L. Gamlin, Peter J.

Source: Metaphor & Symbolic Activity. 1994, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p179. 13p.

Subjects: Metaphor, Comprehension, Children

Some suggestions for illinois’ adoption procedure: A study of sixty adopted problem children.

Authors: Epstein, Ruth Witmer, Helen

Source: Smith College Studies in Social Work (Taylor & Francis Ltd). Jun1938, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p369-388. 20p.

UNLOCKING THE GENETIC DIVERSITY OF MAIZE: MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION AS A DRIVER OF EVOLUTION AND BREEDING POTENTIAL

Authors: Epstein, Ruth

Committee Members: Pawlowski, Wojciech; McCouch, Susan; Buckler, Edward

URL: https://hdl.handle.net/1813/117172

Spatiotemporal droplet dispersion measurements demonstrate face masks reduce risks from singing.

Authors: Ho, Kai Man Alexander Davies, Hywel Epstein, Ruth et al.

Source: Scientific Reports. 12/17/2021, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Comparisons of aerosol generation across different musical instruments and loudness.

Authors: Tian, Jianghan Symons, Henry E. Watson, Natalie A. et al.

Source: Journal of Aerosol Science; Mar2024, Vol. 177, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p

Letters to Editor.

Authors: Carding, Paul Carlson, Eva Epstein, Ruth et al.

Source: International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders; Jan2001, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p127-143, 17p, 1 Diagram, 2 Charts

Are We Finally Heading For Clarity On Equity Index Annuities?

Authors: Epstein, Ruth S.

Source: National Underwriter / Life & Health Financial Services. 8/15/2005, Vol. 109 Issue 31, p48-49. 2p.

Congress, SEC Eye After-Tax Mutual Fund Disclosure.

Authors: Epstein, Ruth S.

Source: National Underwriter / Life & Health Financial Services. 5/1/2000, Vol. 104 Issue 18, p7. 2p.

Voice problems.

Authors: Ruckert, Linden Epstein, Ruth

Source: Pulse. 10/13/2003, Vol. 63 Issue 41, p76. 2p.