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Jamie Johnston

- Verified email at leeds.ac.uk - Cited by 871

Jamie Sewan Johnston

- Verified email at stanford.edu - Cited by 531

Jamie Johnston

- Verified email at oslomet.no - Cited by 407

The use of conversation-based programming in public libraries to support integration in increasingly multiethnic societies

J Johnston - Journal of Librarianship and Information …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper theoretically explores how conversation-based programming in public libraries
might support meaningful interactions between immigrants and individuals from the dominant …

Public libraries as an infrastructure for a sustainable public sphere: A comprehensive review of research

…, CH Rasmussen, A Vårheim, J Johnston… - Journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the shaping of public libraries as an
infrastructure for a sustainable public sphere through a comprehensive literature review. Design/…

SYMPOSIUM REVIEW: Going native: voltage‐gated potassium channels controlling neuronal excitability

J Johnston, ID Forsythe… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In this review we take a physiological perspective on the role of voltage‐gated potassium
channels in an identified neuron in the auditory brainstem. The large number of KCN genes for …

Authoritarian parenting and Asian adolescent school performance: Insights from the US and Taiwan

S Pong, J Johnston, V Chen - International journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Our study re-examines the relationship between parenting and school performance among
Asian students. We use two sources of data: wave I of the Adolescent Health Longitudinal …

Initial segment Kv2. 2 channels mediate a slow delayed rectifier and maintain high frequency action potential firing in medial nucleus of the trapezoid body neurons

J Johnston, SJ Griffin, C Baker… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The medial nucleus of the trapezoid body (MNTB) is specialized for high frequency firing by
expression of Kv3 channels, which minimize action potential (AP) duration, and Kv1 …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of interactive satellite-transmitted instruction: Experimental evidence from Ghanaian primary schools

J Johnston, C Ksoll - Economics of Education Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Rural students in lower- and middle-income countries dramatically underperform their urban
peers. Through a cluster randomized controlled trial, we explore live, interactive instruction …

[HTML][HTML] Digital education for health professionals: an evidence map, conceptual framework, and research agenda

…, V Ward, R Atun, A Majeed, J Johnston… - Journal of medical …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background: Health professions education has undergone major changes with the advent
and adoption of digital technologies worldwide. Objective: This study aims to map the existing …

Conversation-based programming and newcomer integration: A case study of the Språkhörnan program at Malmö City Library

J Johnston - Library & information science research, 2016 - Elsevier
The potential of conversation-based programming (ie, language cafés and conversation
groups) for supporting immigrant integration is explored in a case-based study on the …

Supporting immigrants' political integration through discussion and debate in public libraries

J Johnston, R Audunson - Journal of librarianship and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Using Habermas’ theory of the public sphere, this article examines the potential of
conversation-based programming (eg conversation groups and language cafes) in public libraries to …

[HTML][HTML] Troponin through the looking-glass: emerging roles beyond regulation of striated muscle contraction

JR Johnston, PB Chase, JR Pinto - Oncotarget, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Troponin is a heterotrimeric Ca 2+-binding protein that has a well-established role in
regulating striated muscle contraction. However, mounting evidence points to novel cellular …