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Jennifer Ahern

- Verified email at berkeley.edu - Cited by 17139

jack ahern

- Verified email at umass.edu - Cited by 9917

Jeffrey Ahern

- Verified email at utu.fi - Cited by 860

A literature review of science and mathematics integration

…, WB Weber Jr, A Sandmann, J Ahern - School Science and …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Integrated curricula has gained a great deal of acceptance among educators. Many educators
provide testimonials about the effectiveness of units they teach, and many professional …

Contextual determinants of drug use risk behavior: a theoretic framework

S Galea, J Ahern, D Vlahov - Journal of Urban Health, 2003 - Springer
Over the past two decades, public health research has emphasized the role of individual
risk behaviors, primarily injection and sexual risk behaviors, in the spread of HIV infection. …

Does phylogeny matter? Assessing the impact of phylogenetic information in ecological meta‐analysis

…, BG Van Allen, BS Maitner, JR Ahern… - Ecology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Meta‐analysis is increasingly used in ecology and evolutionary biology. Yet, in these fields
this technique has an important limitation: phylogenetic non‐independence exists among …

[HTML][HTML] Psychological sequelae of the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York City

S Galea, J Ahern, H Resnick, D Kilpatrick… - New England journal …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The scope of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, was unprecedented
in the United States. We assessed the prevalence and correlates of acute post-traumatic …

From fail-safe to safe-to-fail: Sustainability and resilience in the new urban world

J Ahern - Landscape and urban Planning, 2011 - Elsevier
… Jack Ahern is a landscape architect who focuses his research on the application of landscape
Ahern's current research has shifted to applied ecologically-based planning and design of …

Applying landscape ecological concepts and metrics in sustainable landscape planning

AB Leitao, J Ahern - Landscape and urban planning, 2002 - Elsevier
It is increasingly recognized that more sustainable approaches are needed for planning and
managing landscapes worldwide. New tools are needed to effectively apply sustainable …

Stigma, discrimination and the health of illicit drug users

J Ahern, J Stuber, S Galea - Drug and alcohol dependence, 2007 - Elsevier
Persons who use illicit drugs are stigmatized in the United States. The conferral of a deviant
social status on illicit drug users may serve to discourage use. However, stigmatization may …

To GEE or not to GEE: comparing population average and mixed models for estimating the associations between neighborhood risk factors and health

AE Hubbard, J Ahern, NL Fleischer… - …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… Due to the conditional error distribution, the mean model implies a model for Y ij , given X
ij and α j . In addition, if one also asserts a model for the distribution of α j , given X ij (as we …

Greenways as a planning strategy

J Ahern - Landscape and urban planning, 1995 - Elsevier
… Tongman, 1993) extensive open space systems (Ahern, 199 1) , multiple use modules (… It
is the logical spine for a greenway (Ahern, 1991). If the greenway is structured by the riparian …

[BOOK][B] Measuring landscapes: A planner's handbook

AB Leitão, J Miller, J Ahern, K McGarigal - 2012 - books.google.com
This practical handbook bridges the gap between those scientists who study landscapes
and the planners and conservationists who must then decide how best to preserve and build …