Derting, Terry L
Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
Murray State University
United States of America
Biography
Derting, Terry L., Professor. BA, Mount Holyoke College; MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; PhD, Indiana University. Her research interests are twofold. As a mammalogist,She study impacts of anthropogenic stressors, such as habitat fragmentation, on the health of small mammals.
Research Interest
Physiological and behavioral ecology of vertebrates Proximate and ultimate controls of life-history variation and energy use Habitat and resource partitioning Conservation strategies for preservation of biodiversity Approaches to undergraduate education and curriculum reform
Publications
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McDaniel MA, Frey RF, Fitzpatrick SM, Roediger III HL. Integrating cognitive science with innovative teaching in STEM disciplines. Washington University in St. Louis; 2014.
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Crump C, Derting TL. Effects of pet therapy on the psychological and physiological stress levels of first-year female undergraduates. North American Journal of Psychology. 2015 Dec 1;17(3):575
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Ebert-May D, Derting TL, Henkel TP, Maher JM, Momsen JL, Arnold B, Passmore HA. Breaking the cycle: future faculty begin teaching with learner-centered strategies after professional development. CBE-Life Sciences Education. 2015 Mar 23;14(2):ar22.
