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Submissions from 2009
Understanding protein synthesis: A role play approach, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, and O. Cole
Facilitation of Learning Spatial Relations among Goal Locations does not Require Visual Exposure to the Configuration of Goal Locations, Bradley R. Sturz, Debbie M. Kelly, and Michael F. Brown
Making Research Relevant: A Service Learning Approach to Program Evaluation, Melissa Weddell, John Peden, Brent Wolfe, Stephen Maenpaa, and Sudie Pennebaker
Potential Outcomes When Utilizing the Nintendo Wii with Older Adults, M. Weingrad, Brent Wolfe, and A. McKenney
Doing Edgework: Learning to Work Together, Brent Wolfe
Facilitator Training, Brent Wolfe
Including People with Different Abilities: Is It Really That Important?, Brent Wolfe
Internships in Recreational Therapy: A Working Discussion, Brent Wolfe
Submissions from 2008
Community Language Projects: Growing the Grassroots of Language Revitalization, Heidi M. Altman
Applying Language Lessons to Health and Wellbeing, Heidi M. Altman
The Best Laid Plans: Lessons Learned from Language Planning, Heidi M. Altman
Cherokee Health and Healing: A Language-Based Approach, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Cherokee Language, Memory and Worldview, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Constructing the Global Citizen: Model United Nations Participation and Global Awareness, Barry J. Balleck
101st Airborne Division Silver Stars - The Actions & Men Decorated in the Carentan Ceremonies, James D. Bigley
Managing Outdoor Recreation at Cultural Resource Sites in Coastal Georgia, James D. Bigley and John Peden
The Average Man’s Paradise; A Closer Look at the Jekyll Island Redevelopment Debate, James D. Bigley and Melissa Weddell
An Empirical Assessment of SSSL and Cybercrime, Adam Bossler, George Burruss, and Thomas Holt
The Reproduction of Social Class in Higher Education, Ted Brimeyer
City Councils as Small Groups: Toward a Diagnostic Model of Governing Board Behavior, Trenton Davis and Gerald T. Gabris
Brazil’s Biodiesel and Ethanol Production: An Attempt to Reduce Oil Dependency, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Gender and HIV/AIDS in Latin America, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The Japanese in Brazil: 1908-2008, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The Meridia Initiative: Beefing Up the Anti-Drug War, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The New United States African Command (AFRICOM): Building a Long Term Partnership or the Militarization of U.S.-African Relations, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Gender and HIV/AIDS in Post- Authoritarian Brazil, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz and Laura K. Stephens
From Protest to Peace: Murals of the Bogside Artists of Northern Ireland, Steven Engel
Honors Admissions: Models that Work, Steven Engel
Honors at Georgia Southern, Steven Engel
Keynote Address, Duke Talent Identification Program, Steven Engel
Internationalizing the Honors Experience: Initiatives to Globalize an Honors Program, Steven Engel and Bob Frigo
Rousseau and the Contemporary Dilemma of Patriotism, Steven Engel and Palle Svensson
Supervising Practicum Students and Interns: From Books to Bubbles, J. Guilliams and Jerri J. Kropp
Adding Character Education to Your Everyday Curriculum, Alice Hall
Basics of Positive Guidance, Alice Hall
Planning Daily Activities in After School, Alice Hall
Safety and Supervision of School-Age Children, Alice Hall
Lessons Learned From a Recently Accredited Program, Alice Hall and Crystal L. Edenfield
When the Unexpected Happens: a Death at the Center, Holley Hendrix and Jerri J. Kropp
Expressing Continuity and Change in an Irish-American Community: The St. Patrick’s Season in Savannah, Georgia, Barbara A. Hendry
Examining Awareness and Perceptions of Computer Crime in the General Public, Thomas Holt, Adam Bossler, and George Burruss
Examining On-Line Harassment among a Population of Juveniles, Thomas Holt, David C. May, and Adam Bossler
Development of a Child Life Practicum Class: Moving From Theory to Practice, Jerri J. Kropp and J. Guilliams
Does Raising Consciousness Change Behavior: Exposure to Information on Work Conditions and Consumer Habits, Jynette Larshus and Ted Brimeyer
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Working Toward a Distinct “Pedagogy of the First Year”: What Classroom Strategies Work Best with First Year Students?, Nancy L. Malcom, Kathy Albertson, Olivia Edenfield, Jessica N. Orvis, and Ellen H. Hendrix
Alcohol & sexual assault, Trent W. Maurer
Research on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning at GSU, Trent W. Maurer
Surviving on a college budget, Trent W. Maurer
Peak Oil and Coal Fires: How Scientific Fact Becomes Debatable Political Questions, Karen M. McCurdy
The Past Can Be the Key to the Present: Lessons from J.W. Powell’s Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Policy Making, Karen M. McCurdy
The Effect of Ideology in Decision Making on Specialized Courts: The Case of the Federal Circuit Court, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Navigating Separation of Powers: The Supreme Court and Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, Richard L. Pacelle Jr., Jason Lawrence, Brett W. Curry, and Bryan Marshall
The Costs of Conservation, John Peden
Measuring the Potential for Displacement in Wilderness Environments, John Peden and Rudolph M. Schuster
Academic Dishonesty, Alcohol and Marijuana Use, and the Transition to College, Nathan W. Pino and William L. Smith
Defining the Construct of a Quality Certified Athletic Trainer, Scot Raab and Brent Wolfe
Using Mixed Methods Designs to Explore Constructs of a Quality Certified Athletic Trainer, Scot Raab and Brent Wolfe
Argentina: Creating Ties, Relationships, and Opportunities Abroad, Ned Rinalducci
Reassessing the Voting Behavior of Minority and Female Judges on the Federal Bench, Nancy Scherer, Brett W. Curry, and Eric N. Waltenburg
Kiss Me I’m Irish: Maintaining an Ethnic Identity in Savannah, Georgia, William L. Smith
Perceived Factors Facilitating Students’Transition from High School to College, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
Inclusion and the Olympics: Isn’t That What the Paralympics Are For?, Brent Wolfe
I Wanna See! Student Self-Evaluation Through Classroom Video Analysis, Brent Wolfe
National Therapeutic Recreation Society: What’s in It for Me?, Brent Wolfe
Playing with a Purpose: New Ways to Lead Activities, Brent Wolfe
Processing Outcome Oriented Initiatives, Brent Wolfe
What Is Therapeutic Recreation?, Brent Wolfe
Leading the Way and Making Our Voices Heard, Brent Wolfe and G. T. Kay
Lessons from the Edge: Perspectives on Employment Skills, Brent Wolfe, John Peden, Melissa Weddell, and James D. Bigley
Submissions from 2007
Cherokee Healing: A LanguageBased Study, Heidi M. Altman
Native Peoples and Language Revitalization, Heidi M. Altman
Native Peoples of the Southeast, Heidi M. Altman
Divining the Past: Cherokee History through a Cherokee Lens, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Doctor, Doctor: Health Choices Among Contemporary Cherokees, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
The Will West Long Materials at the Gilcrease Museum, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Tohi: The Cherokee Concept of Wellbeing, Heidi M. Altman and Thomas N. Belt
Issues and Strategies in Teaching International Studies Across the Curriculum, Barry J. Balleck
Issues and Strategies in Teaching International Studies Across the Curriculum, Barry J. Balleck
Old Wine in New Bottles: A Rhetorical Comparison on Ending the Wars in Vietnam and Iraq, Barry J. Balleck
Researching the Awards of LTG Robert F. Sink, USA, James D. Bigley
The Awards and Artifacts of LTG Robert F. Sink., James D. Bigley
The Role of Religious Beliefs and Denominational Affiliation in Explaining Poverty: Individual, Structural and Divine Causes, Ted Brimeyer
The Supreme Court, Foreign Law, and its Consequences for Public Support, Brett W. Curry and Banks Miller
A Vital National Seminar and a Super Legislature: Decision Making on the Modern Supreme Court, Brett W. Curry, Richard L. Pacelle Jr., and Bryan Marshall
Descriptive Race Representation and Public Support for the U.S. Courts, Brett W. Curry and Nancy S. Scherer
Judges and Gender: Descriptive Representation’s Consequences for Judicial Legitimacy, Brett W. Curry and Nancy S. Scherer
Challenges in Motivating the Public Sector Employee: Theory and Practice in a Dynamic Environment, Trenton Davis and Gerald T. Gabris
Constructing Images of Latin America, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Development Strategies: Struggle for Peace, Justice, and Democracy, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Development Strategies: Struggle for Peace, Justice, and Democracy, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Dismantling Old Ideologies, Philosophies, and Practices in the Classroom, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Latin American Foreign Policy in the 21st Century, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
One Last Chance to Undue the Unrule of Law in Brazil: The Força Nacional Brasileira, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Still Attempting to Consolidate Its Democracy: Brazil in the 21st Century, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The Japanese Economical, Social, and Cultural Influence on the Brazilian Landscape, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
The Japanese in Brazil: 1908-2008, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Do Family-supportive Environments Ease Parenting Burden? An Examination of Workplace Flexibility, Child Care Assistance, Supervisor Support and Child Care Choice, Jennie Dilworth and Alice Hall
