We consider four categories or biological mechanisms of determinants which cause and
maintain species diversity: niche relations, habitat diversity, mass effects and ecological …

… “I think it would be hard to overstate the importance of Mark Wilson’s Constructing Measures
for researchers and practitioners engaged in the construction and validation of measures of …

In this article, we describe the principles that guided the creation and implementation of a
system of embedded assessments-the so-called BEAR (Berkeley Evaluation and Assessment …

A multidimensional Rasch-type item response model, the multidimensional random
coefficients multinomial logit model, is presented as an extension to the Adams & Wilson (1996) …

… Terry Grande and Mark Wilson asked if I could write a short essay involving my own personal
… him to finish the project alone, and led him to invite Terry Grande and Mark Wilson to assist …

Loss-of-function DJ-1 mutations can cause early-onset Parkinson's disease. The function of
DJ-1 is unknown, but an acidic isoform accumulates after oxidative stress, leading to the …

Objectives. We evaluated the spatial accessibility of large “chain” supermarkets in relation to
neighborhood racial composition and poverty. Methods. We used a geographic information …

Background The effect of decompressive craniectomy on clinical outcomes in patients with
refractory traumatic intracranial hypertension remains unclear. Methods From 2004 through …

Macrophage-specific expression of Arginase-1 is commonly believed to promote inflammation,
fibrosis, and wound healing by enhancing L-proline, polyamine, and Th2 cytokine …

Mark Wilson presents a highly original and broad-ranging investigation of the way we get to
grips with the world conceptually, and the way that philosophical problems commonly arise …