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Submissions from 2010
Make Dramatic Play More Than Home Living, Alice Hall
Programming in the After School Program, Alice Hall
The “How and Why” of Using Positive Guidance With Children, Alice Hall
Globalization and Localization: “Old” and “New” Irish Rituals in Savannah, Barbara A. Hendry and William L. Smith
Using the ASQ-3 for Developmental Screening: A Tool for Child Life Specialists, Jerri J. Kropp, Kelly Cowan, and Joanna Hollaway
Using Bibliotherapy to Help Children Deal With Medical Issues and Bereavement, Jerri J. Kropp and Danielle Goddard
Integrating Environmental Education Into Pre-Service Educator Training, Gail Lutowski and John Peden
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Expectations of Child Agency: Examples from Children’s Books on Grief and Bereavement, Nancy L. Malcom
Writing From Experience: How Authors of Picture Books Make Claims About Expertise, Helping Children, and Contributing to the Social Good, Nancy L. Malcom and Carrie L. Smith
The Will of Congress? Assessing the Institutional Foundations of Judicial Deference, Bryan Marshall, Richard L. Pacelle Jr., and Brett W. Curry
Incentive-based reading compliance, Trent W. Maurer
Incentive-based reading compliance, Trent W. Maurer
Research on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at GSU, Trent W. Maurer
“Value-added” Financial Education, Trent W. Maurer
“Value-added” Financial Education, Trent W. Maurer
Faculty and student perceptions of disruptive classroom behaviors, Trent W. Maurer, Deborah Allen, Diana Sturges, and Sun-A Lee
Faculty and student perceptions of influences on post-exam attendance, Trent W. Maurer, Laura Frost, Diana Sturges, Simone Charles, Deborah Allen, J. Michelle Cawthorn, and Cherry Brewton
SoTL today, SoTL tomorrow, SoTL internationally, Trent W. Maurer, Cathy Gunn, Gila Kurtz, Karen Lauridson, and Godfrey Steele
FLC for SoTL: 2006-2010, Trent W. Maurer, Diana Sturges, Padmini Shankar, Saida Akbarova, and Deborah Allen
Faculty-Student Differences In Perceptions Of Group Work, Trent W. Maurer, Diana Sturges, Padmini Shankar, Deborah Allen, and Saida Akbarova
Experts Judging Experts: The Role of Expertise in Reviewing Agency Decision Making, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Specialists in a Generalized Context: An Analysis of Decision Making in Labor Agency Cases on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Goatsong in a Democratic Key? Tragic Legacies in German Culture and Politics, Robert Pirro
Making Sense of the Tea Party Movement, Robert Pirro
The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning: What, why, how, and who?, Laura B. Regassa, Lorraine S. Gilpin, Laura Frost, and Judith Longfield
The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning, Laura B. Regassa, Lorraine S. Gilpin, Laura Frost, and Trent W. Maurer
Racial Stereotypes in the Media, Ned Rinalducci
Teaching Religion Abroad: Experiences with Trinidadian Faiths: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity and Orisha, Ned Rinalducci
Passionate Pedagogy and Emotional Labor: Students’ Responses to Learning Diversity from Diverse Instructors, April Schueths, Tanya Gladney, Katherine Bass, Devan Crawford, and Helen Moore
A Spiritual Getaway: The Motivations, Experiences, and Benefi ts of a Silent Retreat, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
From Recruitment to Graduation: Students’ Journeys Through a Program Incorporating Living-Learning-Serving Communities, L. Sparkman, R. Conville, Brent Wolfe, S. Miles, and J. Duplantis
Student-faculty perceptions of group work, Diana Sturges, Trent Maurer, Padmini Shankar, Saida Akbarova, and Deborah Allen
Understanding protein synthesis: A role play approach in large undergraduate human anatomy and physiology classes, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer
Understanding protein synthesis: The efficacy of role play in large undergraduate human anatomy and physiology classes, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer
Celebrating 1 Million Shoes Donated: A Documentary of TOMS Shoes, Brent Wolfe
From Games to Interventions: Adapting Activities for Therapeutic Purposes, Brent Wolfe
From Games to Interventions: Adapting Activities for Therapeutic Purposes, Brent Wolfe
Improving Observation and Documentation Skills in Recreation Therapy, Brent Wolfe
Leading Through Service, Brent Wolfe
Leading Through Service, Brent Wolfe
Servant Leadership, Brent Wolfe
Technology-Based Initiatives, Brent Wolfe
Technology Based Activities for Leadership Development, Brent Wolfe and L. Sparkman
Submissions from 2009
Cherokee Placenames and Relationships to the Environment, Heidi M. Altman
Cherokee Place Names and Naming Places, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Impact of the Financial Crisis on African Countries, Barry J. Balleck
International Terrorism, Barry J. Balleck
International Terrorism, Barry J. Balleck
The Roots of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Barry J. Balleck
Gender Disparity in Professional City Management: Enhancing Gender Visibility through Education, LeAnn Beaty and Trenton Davis
Have you heard this one? 101st Airborne Division Research Notes and Recent Finds, James D. Bigley
Low Self-control Hackers?: the General Theory of Crime and Computer Hacking, Adam Bossler and George Burruss
Policing Cybercrime at the Street Level, Adam Bossler and Thomas Holt
“It’s All We See” the Impact of Sport Media on Body Image, A. G. Bowers, N. Speed, Brent Wolfe, D. Phillips, G. Krebs, and W. Bounds
Economic and Political Change: Impacts on College Student Social Class Sentiments, Ted Brimeyer
Success of Low Income Students in Higher Education: Preparations, Pathways, and Choices, Ted Brimeyer
Honors Assessment: A Valid Exercise?, Scott Carnicom, Kate Bruce, Steven Engel, Greg Lanier, Angela M. Salas, and Christopher Snyder
Therapeutic Horseback Riding, K. Crawford and Brent Wolfe
The Impact of a Judge’s Race on Public Support for a Judicial Decision, Brett W. Curry and Nancy S. Scherer
Measuring Public Service Motivation in MPA Students: Does the Construct Influence Student Perceptions Toward the Application of Management Techniques and Role Behavior in the Public Sector?, Trenton Davis and Gerald T. Gabris
Brazil-Canada Foreign Relations: Unquiet Diplomacy, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Canada Foreign Policy toward Brazil: Closing the Gap in a Relationship Deficit, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The Obama Administration Challenges in Latin America, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Honors at Georgia Southern, Steven Engel
Keynote Address, Duke Talent Identification Program, Steven Engel
Do’s and Don’ts for Staff, Alice Hall
Planning Developmentally Appropriate Activities in After School, Alice Hall
Raise Multicultural Awareness and Reduce Prejudice in Your Program, Alice Hall
When the Unexpected Happens: a Death at the Center, Holley Hendrix and Jerri J. Kropp
General Strain Theory and Cybercrime Offending, Thomas Holt and Adam Bossler
Examining the Applicability of Low Self-control to Juvenile Computer Crime, Thomas Holt, Adam Bossler, and David C. May
The Role of Bibliotherapy in Helping Children Cope With Medical Issues, the Hospital Experience, and Bereavement, Jerri J. Kropp and Danielle Goddard
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Heaven and the Afterlife in Children’s Storybooks, Nancy L. Malcom
Images of Heaven and the Spiritual Afterlife: An Examination of Children’s Storybooks, Nancy L. Malcom
Learning About Loss: A Content Analysis Examination of Children’s Books on Death and Dying., Nancy L. Malcom
Evaluation of a classroom exercise on social distance and discrimination, Trent W. Maurer
Let’s talk: Problem-based conferencing with parents, Trent W. Maurer
Research on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at GSU, Trent W. Maurer
Faculty and student perceptions of influences on post-exam attendance, Trent W. Maurer, Laura Frost, Diana Sturges, Simone Charles, Deborah Allen, Michelle Cawthorn, and Cherry C. Brewton
Pet Therapy With Children in Hospitals: Issues and Considerations, Trent W. Maurer, Jerri J. Kropp, and Joanna Hollaway
Class management and disruptive behaviors, Trent W. Maurer and Michael Reksulak
Perceptions of Disruptive Classroom Behaviors, Trent W. Maurer, Diana Sturges, Danny Averette, Sun-A Lee, and Deborah Allen
Music and National Identity: Radical Political Ideas Become Mainstream, Karen M. McCurdy and Julia Schmidt-Pirro
The Power of Imagery and the Internet: Marketing the Recreational Therapy Profession to Prospective Students, A. McKenney and Brent Wolfe
Experts in Crime: The Effect of an Exclusively Criminal Docket on Judicial Behavior, Banks Miller, DIno P. Christenson, and Brett W. Curry
Navigating Law, Politics, and Administration: The Case of the Office of the Solicitor General, Richard L. Pacelle Jr., Trenton Davis, and Fred E. Brooks
Is Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk an Effective Way to Teach Fourth Graders About Forestry?, John Peden and Alice Hall
Is Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk an Effective Way to Teach Fourth Graders About Forestry?, John Peden, Gail Lutowski, and Alice Hall
Place attachment: An influencing factor in the displacement process?, John Peden and Rudolph M. Schuster
Integrating Service Learning Into College Courses, J. Pennington, Daniel C. Fisher, and John Peden
Latinos, the Academic Ethic, and the Transition to College, Nathan W. Pino and William L. Smith
An Analysis of Crime Stoppers Organization: Solving Crimes Through Anonymous Citizen Assistance, Ned Rinalducci
Black Student Transition to College: An Example from the Deep South, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
Active learning for allied health majors: A case study of role play effectiveness, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer
Understanding protein synthesis: The efficacy of role play in large undergraduate human anatomy and physiology classes, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer