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Submissions from 2003
Rousseau's Enduring Relevance: Patriotism and the Liberal Polity, Steven Engel
Teaching an Ethic of Public Service: The Successes and Failures of a Service-Learning Experiment, Steven Engel
Common do’s and don’ts for after school staff, Alice Hall
Creating an anti-bias SAC Program Environment, Alice Hall
Day Camp Health and Safety Issues and Planning Your Staff Orientation, Alice Hall
Discipline for the school-age child, Alice Hall
Foster Parent Appreciation Dinner Keynote Speaker, Alice Hall
How Do Recreation Departments Impact Children and Families Development?, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
The Why and How of Human Relationships, Alice Hall
The Power of Names: Place-Making and People-Making in a Spanish-Basque Borderland, Barbara A. Hendry
An Essential Competency for Child Life Professionals…Assessment, Jerri J. Kropp
Needs Assessment Survey: Childcare for University Students, Jerri J. Kropp and J. Randall
DAP Pre-K Programs and the New Kindergarten Readiness Test, Jerri J. Kropp and K. Tharp
Constructing Female Athleticism: A Study of Girls’ Recreational Softball, Nancy L. Malcom
Playing the Field: Sex and Sports, Nancy L. Malcom
Using the One Minute Paper, Nancy L. Malcom
Who Adopts the Sport Ethic? Social Determinants of 'Athlete Identity' Development Among Girls, Nancy L. Malcom
Demographic Evolution in a Rural South Georgia County, Ramifications for Public Policy, Karen M. McCurdy and Larry R. Mutter
Highbrow and Lowbrow Music of the Left, Effective Agents of Social and Political Change, Karen M. McCurdy and Julia Schmidt-Pirro
John F. Kennedy, the 1960 Election, and Georgia’s Unpledged Electors in the Electoral College, Patrick J. Novotny
Invited Lecture: "The Politics of Tragedy / The Tragedy of Politics", Robert Pirro
Tragic and Comic Perspectives in Contemporary American Pragmatism, Robert Pirro
Amero-Centricity and the Media: An Obstacle to Understanding Terrorism and World Events, Ned Rinalducci
In Dixie Land I'll Take My Stand: Interpretations of Confederate Symbolism, Ned Rinalducci
Major Problems and Issues in Contemporary Northeast Asia and the Middle East, Ned Rinalducci
Habits of the Mind: In Search of the Academic Ethic Among College Students, William L. Smith and Nathan W. Pino
Revisiting the Academic Ethic Issue: A Preliminary Analysis, William L. Smith and Nathan W. Pino
Submissions from 2002
Iraq: Something to Talk About, Barry J. Balleck
September 11, 2001: A One-Year Retrospective, Barry J. Balleck
Simulations in the Classroom: Helping Students Understand Issues and Problems, Barry J. Balleck
Using Classroom Simulations in Political Science, Barry J. Balleck
Campaign Consultants and Technological Change, Heather A. Cutchens and Karen M. McCurdy
Law Enforcement or Human Rights Enforcement: The European Context for Police Reform in Northern Ireland, Steven Engel
Patriotism and the Aftermath of September 11: A Rousseauian Analysis, Steven Engel
Creating an anti-bias SAC Program Environment, Alice Hall
Learning the 3 E’s of School-Age Programs, Alice Hall
Learning the 3 E’s of School-Age Programs, Alice Hall
Learn the three E’s of SAC programming, Alice Hall
Planning/conducting Staff Training & Orientations, Alice Hall
Planning Implementing Developmentally Activities in School Age Programs, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
Piaget and the Preschooler, Jerri J. Kropp
Developmentally appropriate practices and observations at the Family Life Center, Jerri J. Kropp, T. Lee, E. Staples, M. Tomlinson, and B. Waters
Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Jerri J. Kropp and J. Phillips
Title IX and Women’s Sports, Nancy L. Malcom
Using the One Minute Paper, Nancy L. Malcom
Say Yes to Distance Learning Technology for Your Classroom: Tips for Smooth Transmission, Karen M. McCurdy
Water Policy in Southeast Georgia, Issues for Educators, Karen M. McCurdy
Man’s Inhumanity to Man: The Case of Political Terrorism, Dennis D. Murphy
The Facts on Developmentally Appropriate Practice, J. Phillips and Jerri J. Kropp
Greek Tragedy, Social Democracy, and German Reunification in Christa Wolf's Thought, Robert Pirro
Needs Assessment Survey for Childcare for a University’s Staff, Faculty, and Students, J. E. Randall, M. F. Smith, and Jerri J. Kropp
African Americans and the Law, Ned Rinalducci
Amero-Centricity and the Media: An Obstacle to Understanding Terrorism and World Events, Ned Rinalducci
International Social Movement Activity 1950-1995, Ned Rinalducci
Prague, Puebla, and Beyond: How To Present Issues of Equality and Diversity While Keeping Students Out of Foreign Jails, Ned Rinalducci
Teaching about Terrorism with Sociology and Teaching Sociology with Terrorism, Ned Rinalducci
Understanding Islam, Ned Rinalducci
Understanding the Middle East and the War on Terror, Ned Rinalducci
Varieties of Islam and Muslim Practices, Ned Rinalducci
Intentional Communities 1990-2000: A Portrait, William L. Smith
Submissions from 2001
Crisis in America, Barry J. Balleck
The Benefits of Youth Participation in the Model United Nations, Barry J. Balleck
The Implications of the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001, Barry J. Balleck
Notions of Heritage and Cultural Tourism – Who Decides What Counts, James D. Bigley
Survivor: What Can Reality-Based TV Teach Us About Human Nature and the Origin of Society?, Steven Engel
Toward the Development of a Culture of Human Rights in the Police Service of Northern Ireland, Steven Engel
Supervision and Safety in School-Age Programs, Alice Hall
Supervision and Safety in School-Age Programs, Alice Hall
The Role of a Coach in Children’s Development, Alice Hall
The “Why” and “How” of Improving Human Relationships in SAC, Alice Hall
Why? And how? Of Improving Human Relationships, Alice Hall
And Whose Voices Shall be Heard? Negotiating Community History in the Rural South, Barbara A. Hendry and Patricia Pace
The Carrot and the Stick Continued: Did Business PACs Financially Punish Republicans on the China Vote?, David J. Jackson and Steven Engel
Appropriate Assessment of Preschoolers, Jerri J. Kropp
Appropriate Assessment of Preschoolers, Jerri J. Kropp and Janna C. Taulbee
From Theory to Practice: Preparing Undergraduates to Work in Diverse Settings With Children and Families, Jerri J. Kropp, Janna C. Taulbee, and Alice Hall
Understanding Temperament: An Assessment Skill for Child Life Professionals, Jerri J. Kropp, B. White, and C. Stake
A History of Feminism, Nancy L. Malcom
Coming to Terms with Female Athleticism, Nancy L. Malcom
Organized Cheering and the ‘Feminization’ of Youth Sports, Nancy L. Malcom
‘Shaking it Off’ and ‘Toughing it Out’: Socialization to Pain and Injury in Girls’ Softball, Nancy L. Malcom
The Political Relevance of Tragedy: An Ordinary Language Analysis, Robert Pirro
A University Conversation on this Weeks National Tragedy, Ned Rinalducci
Middle East Forum, Ned Rinalducci
Old Times There Are Not Forgotten: How College Students in Georgia View the Confederate Battle Flag, Ned Rinalducci
The Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) and the Construction of Kurdish National Identity, Ned Rinalducci
Understanding the Events of September 11, Ned Rinalducci
Insights into the Life and Times of Irish Priests in the United States, William L. Smith
Submissions from 2000
Roundtable on U.S. Foreign Policy at the Dawn of the New Millennium: A Regional Assessment, Barry J. Balleck
Toward the New Millennium: An Overview of U.S. Foreign Policy, Barry J. Balleck
Assessment of State Park Tourism Amenities and Niche Marketing Strategies, James D. Bigley
Perspectives on Heritage Tourism, Resorts, and Commercial Recreation, James D. Bigley
The Development of Niche Marketing Strategies for Georgia State Parks, James D. Bigley
My, How Our Garden Doth Grow! Preliminary Evaluation Results on Savannah, Georgia’s Weed and Seed, Michael E. Donahue and Don A. Josi