This article analyzes contemporary American evangelical children’s fiction with respect to the portrayal of Jews and Judaism. Some of the themes that appear in these novels for children include Jewish religiosity, anti-Semitism, Christian proselytizin . . .

This is a final report of the data gathered from the 2014 Student Library Survey conducted from October 27 to November 10, 2014. It is intended to summarize and disseminate data prior to the spring semester of 2015. This report provides a comparative . . .

In spring, 2002 customer surveys were conducted across 10 CSU campuses1 plus the Chancellor's Office to assess the level of satisfaction among students, faculty, and staff in 11 administrative functions.2 Similar surveys were conducted in 1999, 2000, . . .

California State University Northridge (CSUN), along with twenty-six academic libraries across the United States and Great Britain, were invited to participate in a qualitative study to investigate how to best support teaching with primary resources. . . .

At the request of a faculty member, a study was begun to determine the number and nature of questions received in the "Ask A Librarian" email account, which is offered as a Web form from which patrons can ask questions (http://library.csun.edu/askus.h . . .

Background The current study examined the independent and interactive effects of HIV and marijuana (MJ) use on brain structure and cognitive function among a sample of HIV-positive (HIV + ) and HIV-negative (HIV-) individuals. Methods Participants (HI . . .

In eukaryotic cells, microtubules are 24-nm-diameter tubular structures composed of a class of conserved proteins called tubulin. They are involved in numerous cell functions including ciliary motility, nerve cell elongation, pigment migration, centro . . .

Scott Kurnit, founder of the Mining Company and president of its current incarnation, About.com, Inc., was the morning keynote speaker. About.com [http://www.about.com] has 700 different communities on its Web site and Kurnit claims it's the fifth lar . . .

The current situation in medicine has been described as a crisis of credibility, as the profit motive of industry has taken control of clinical trials and the dissemination of data. Pharmaceutical companies maintain a stranglehold over the content if . . .

The Task Force (TF) was charged with compiling/reviewing/disseminating selection criteria for electronic resources to supplement traditional selection criteria (e.g., authorship, content, provenance, accuracy, relevance to institutional mission, and s . . .

Methodology: A Web-based form was used to gather data about the quality of library collections, electronic resources, services, facilities, and “other” in an open-ended format. Respondents were asked to volunteer their affiliation (student, EXL studen . . .

Funds for social programs have declined steadily in recent years, while the problems that confront social service providers have grown. Funds for the FamilySource Network have been cut over 33% during the six years studied in this report. This shrinki . . .

This paper describes a method for estimating larval supply of a temperate reef fish, the kelp bass Paralabrax clathratus, that is simple, inexpensive, requires relatively low effort, and integrates larval supply over time, Using this method, we sample . . .

Using an active learning approach to motivate students to learn has been advocated by many educators. It has been an ongoing discussion on whether marketing educators should customize their teaching activities based on the learning styles found in the . . .

We report on observations of 11 transit events of the transiting extrasolar planet XO-1b by the SuperWASP North observatory. From our data, obtained during 2004 May-September, we find that the XO-1b orbital period is 3.941634 +/- 0.000137 days, the pl . . .

The study extends previous work by Gross and Sheth (1989), providing evidence of continued U.S. advertiser emphasis on timeoriented advertising appeals. Additionally, the specific character of time-oriented appeals has changed consistent with recent s . . .

The Oviatt Library has integrated its resources with Google Scholar, offering a simple way to simultaneously access both free web resources and subscription databases. This easy, four-step process in a familiar interface saves time and frustration for . . .

It is found that the sharp resistivity peak observed near the Curie temperature TC in the manganites R1-xAxMnO3 is closely correlated to the residual resistivity ρ0 of the sample, suggesting that nonmagnetic randomness plays an important role in deter . . .

This report was prepared by the faculty and students from the California State University at Northridge Urban Studies & Planning Program and Department of Health Sciences with assistance and guidance from the Sustainability Council of Ventura County. . . .

As noted in the foreword, Differences Between, Changes Within was intended to keep up with changes in AACR2. This revised edition reflects changes through its final set of amendments, which were issued in 2005. Some guidelines have been changed and so . . .