Publications by authors named "C D DiCarlo"

Leadership is of paramount importance to any organization, as leaders can set the tone for the organization's employees. The path to leadership in childcare can be markedly different from other professions, as there is no qualifying criteria; however, previous research has identified that for leaders to be effective they must possess skills, characteristics, and traits of effective leadership. The present study used (in Bass and Avolio, Multifactor leadership questionnaire (TM), Mind Garden, Inc.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of mLearning or mobile device practice on the attention and accuracy of student's use of math concepts, specifically, telling time. A single subject, alternating treatment design was used to compare mLearning to paper and pencil practice in four 3rd grade male students. Results were mixed; two children were observed to be more on-task during the mLearning practice, and two children were observed to perform similarly across both conditions.

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  • Frozen section is introduced as a new, efficient diagnostic method for pili trianguli et canaliculi, a hair condition.
  • This case series involved three young children with blonde hair that couldn't be styled properly.
  • The frozen section method allowed for clear visualization of hair shaft abnormalities under light microscopy, confirming the diagnosis.
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Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of chemoradiation on the immune microenvironment to influence and optimally design future neoadjuvant clinical trials.

Summary Background Data: Programmed death (PD)-1 inhibitors in metastatic gastroesophageal cancer have demonstrated response rates of approximately 25% in programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1+) tumors. Unfortunately, the majority of patients do not respond.

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