Indiana University, Bloomington
Department of Philosophy
PhD, 2012
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
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    ABSTRACT Within the context of national traditions in colonial science, the scientific activities of Jesuit missionaries present us with a unique combination of challenges. The multinational membership of the Society of Jesus gave its missionaries access to virtually every Portuguese, Spanish, and French colony. The Society was thus compelled to engage an astonishingly diverse array of cultural and natural environments, and that diversity of contexts is reflected in the range and the complexity …Read more
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    ABSTRACT Within the context of national traditions in colonial science, the scientific activities of Jesuit missionaries present us with a unique combination of challenges. The multinational membership of the Society of Jesus gave its missionaries access to virtually every Portuguese, Spanish, and French colony. The Society was thus compelled to engage an astonishingly diverse array of cultural and natural environments, and that diversity of contexts is reflected in the range and the complexity …Read more
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    Misconceptions About the Middle Ages
    with Bryon Lee Grigsby
    Routledge. 2007.
    Brought together by an impressive, international array of contributors this book presents a representative study of some of the many misinterpretations that have evolved concerning the medieval period.
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    Social impairments in chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome : Autism spectrum disorder or a different endophenotype?
    with K. Angkustsiri, B. Goodlin-Jones, L. Deprey, K. Brahmbhatt, and T. J. Simon
    High prevalence of autism spectrum disorders has been reported in 22q11.2DS, although this has been based solely on parent report measures. This study describes the presence of ASD using a procedure more similar to that used in clinical practice by incorporating history AND a standardized observation measure and suggests that ASD is not as common as previously reported in 22q11.2DS. Differences in methodology, along with comorbid conditions such as anxiety, likely contribute to false elevations …Read more