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Emily Myers

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Emily Myers

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[HTML][HTML] Measuring women's empowerment in agriculture: Innovations and evidence

A Quisumbing, S Cole, M Elias, S Faas, A Galiè… - Global Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses women's empowerment in agriculture, innovations in its
measurement, and emerging evidence. We discuss the evolution of the conceptualization …

Inferior frontal regions underlie the perception of phonetic category invariance

EB Myers, SE Blumstein, E Walsh… - Psychological …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The problem of mapping differing sensory stimuli onto a common category is fundamental to
human cognition. Listeners perceive stable phonetic categories despite many sources of …

The perception of voice onset time: an fMRI investigation of phonetic category structure

SE Blumstein, EB Myers, J Rissman - Journal of cognitive …, 2005 - direct.mit.edu
This study explored the neural systems underlying the perception of phonetic category
structure by investigating the perception of a voice onset time (VOT) continuum in a phonetic …

Optimizing SARS-CoV-2 surveillance in the United States: insights from the National Football League occupational health program

CDF Mack, M Osterholm, EB Wasserman… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Evidence to understand effective strategies for surveillance and early detection
of SARS-CoV-2 is limited. Objective: To describe the results of a rigorous, large-scale …

Randomized controlled trial of increasing physical activity on objectively measured and self‐reported cognitive functioning among breast cancer survivors: The …

SJ Hartman, SH Nelson, E Myers, L Natarajan… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Increasing physical activity can improve cognition in healthy and cognitively
impaired adults; however, the benefits for cancer survivors are unknown. The current study …

Word-level information influences phonetic learning in adults and infants

NH Feldman, EB Myers, KS White, TL Griffiths… - Cognition, 2013 - Elsevier
Infants begin to segment words from fluent speech during the same time period that they
learn phonetic categories. Segmented words can provide a potentially useful cue for …

An event-related fMRI investigation of phonological–lexical competition

R Prabhakaran, SE Blumstein, EB Myers, E Hutchison… - Neuropsychologia, 2006 - Elsevier
This study explored the neural correlates of phonological–lexical competition and frequency
on word recognition. An event-related fMRI experiment was conducted using an auditory …

Community and social participation among individuals with autism spectrum disorder transitioning to adulthood

E Myers, BE Davis, G Stobbe, K Bjornson - Journal of autism and …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are at increased risk for poor
psychosocial outcomes as adults. We described community and social participation in …

Engaging athletic trainers in concussion detection: overview of the National Football League ATC spotter program, 2011–2017

C Mack, E Myers, R Barnes… - Journal of athletic …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective To assist sideline medical staff and to augment detection of concussion in National
Football League (NFL) players during preseason and regular season games via the use of …

Phonological neighborhood effects in spoken word production: An fMRI study

D Peramunage, SE Blumstein, EB Myers… - Journal of cognitive …, 2011 - direct.mit.edu
The current study examined the neural systems underlying lexically conditioned phonetic
variation in spoken word production. Participants were asked to read aloud singly presented …