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  2. Appalachian studies - Wikipedia

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    Some of the first well-known Appalachian scholarship was done by Cratis D. Williams. His 1937 MA thesis in English from the University of Kentucky focused on 471 ballads and songs from eastern Kentucky and his 1961 PhD dissertation at New York University was called "The Southern Mountaineer in Fact and Fiction" with part of it appearing in The Appalachian Journal 1975–76.

  3. Appalachian State University - Wikipedia

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    Appalachian State University (/ ˌ æ p ə ˈ l æ tʃ ən / [a]), or App State, is a public university in Boone, North Carolina, United States.It was founded as a teachers' college in 1899 by brothers B. B. and D. D. Dougherty and the latter's wife, Lillie Shull Dougherty.

  4. Wisdom - Wikipedia

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    Research suggests that wisdom is associated with qualities such as open-mindedness, empathy, and the ability to manage uncertainty. Some psychological models, such as the Berlin Wisdom Paradigm and Robert Sternberg 's Balance Theory, attempt to define and measure wisdom through various cognitive and social factors.

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  6. Promoting Healthy Choices: Information vs. Convenience - HuffPost

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    Jessica Wisdom, Julie S. Downs and George Loewenstein Contact Information: We thank the USDA Economic Research Service and the Center for Behavioral Decision Research at Carnegie Mellon University for financial support, and Howard Seltman, Jay Variyam, and Roberto Weber for numerous helpful suggestions on the design and analysis of our results.

  7. Lived experience - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It is a category of qualitative research together with those that focus on society and culture and those that focus on language and communication. [ 3 ] In the philosophy of Wilhelm Dilthey , the human sciences are based on lived experience, which makes them fundamentally different from the natural sciences , which are considered to be ...

  8. Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People - Wikipedia

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    Appalachia was selected as the "Top of the List 2010" by Booklist, and heralded by reviewer Candace Smith as a "sterling four-part series".She commented: "Beautifully shot and vast in scope, this stellar series combines science, history, and arts in a tribute to Appalachia that offers hope for the future."

  9. Archives of Appalachia - Wikipedia

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    CASS included the Institute for Appalachians Affairs, the B. Carroll Reece Museum and the Archives of Appalachia. The archives acquired additional space when the medical library moved out of Sherrod Library. The additional space allowed for a conference room, map and over-sized material room, as well as additional storage space.