Taylor Evans

Biographic Data

ID3625832
NAMETaylor Evans
GIVEN NAMESTaylor
FAMILY NAMEEvans
SIGNATUREEVANS T
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS125
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX2

  • Congee for the Soul

    Open AccessEzra Gabbay, Joseph J Fins et al.ARTICLEThe Hastings Center Report2021

    Provision of adequate nutrition to elderly patients who develop dysphagia after a stroke can be quite challenging, often leading to the placement of a percutaneous entero‐gastrostomy (PEG) tube for nutritional support. This hypothetical case describes the additional challenge of cross‐cultural belief that leads a daughter to provide oral feeding to her mother, an act that the medical team believes is dangerous and the daughter sees as salubrious.…

  • Comparing the effects of four propagation methods on hybrid chestnut seedling quality

    Open AccessTaylor Evans, Taylor A Evans et al.ARTICLETrees Forests and People2021

    Extensive resources have been used to breed hybrid chestnuts for reintroduction into the historical range of the American chestnut (Castanea dentata). Improving seedling quality is an efficacious method to improving restoration outcomes and nursery propagation methods can be selected to improve seedling quality, increasing the likelihood of survival. Four production methods (bed grown, air prune beds, container grown, and a multi-container method…

  • Speculative Imperialisms

    Taylor EvansARTICLEScience Fiction Studies2019

    188 SCIENCE FICTION STUDIES, VOLUME 46 (2019) samizdat literature, this was represented most notably by Arkady Rovner, Yuri Mamleyev, and the formidable cosmic fantasia The Rose of the World by Daniil Andreev [completed 1959; first published 1989], all of whom are absent from the picture). A lot of space is justly dedicated to Oles Berdnik, but not a word is written about his activity as an heir to the famous occultist Nicolas Roerich and as the …

  • The Race of Machines

    Taylor EvansARTICLEAmerican Literature2018References: 6

    The steam man is a trope of early US science fiction, one inaugurated by the first dime novel Edisonade, Edward Ellis’s 1868 story The Steam Man of the Prairies. Focusing on early steam man stories as well as the historical origin of the trope—Zadoc Dederick’s 1868 invention, dubbed the Newark Steam Man—this essay argues that the course of US science fiction and US technology more generally was shaped by the racial discourses of the Reconstructio…

  • Instituting a Future for Race

    Taylor Evans, Taylor Evans Taylor EvansARTICLEScience Fiction Studies2017

  • Seeing to Ballard

    Taylor Evans, Taylor Evans Taylor EvansARTICLEScience Fiction Studies2013

  • Cognitive Skills and Racial Wage Inequality

    David J Maume, A Silvia Cancio et al.ARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1996Cited by: 16References: 2

    Les AA. examinent le modele developpe par G. Farkas et K. Vicknair qui permet d'etudier les competences dans les domaines du calcul, de la lecture, de la maitrise du vocabulaire et de la langue orale. Ils montrent que celui-ci s'inspire des tests d'evaluation des competences intellectuelles utilises par l'armee americaine. Ils presentent un certain nombre de donnees collectees a partir des tests militaires en 1991. Ils montrent qu'il existe de gr…

  • Reconsidering the Declining Significance of Race

    A Silvia Cancio, Taylor Evans et al.ARTICLEAmerican Sociological Review1996Cited by: 109References: 4

    Les AA. examinent la these de W. J. Wilson selon laquelle bien que les discriminations dont sont victimes les afro-americains empechent toute amelioration de la situation sociale de cette population, les mesures antidiscriminatoires ont permis de lever les barrieres du racisme et de reduire les inegalites entre noirs et blancs. Les AA. s'efforcent d'evaluer dans le temps l'influence des discriminations raciales sur le niveau de revenu. Ils presen…