About this Collection
The presentations archived in this Digital Commons@Georgia Southern collection are produced by the faculty of the College of Behavioral and Social Science.Submissions from 2016
Psychological Inflexibility Predicts Attitudes Toward Syrian Refugees and National Security Policies, Arthur T. Hatton Sr. and Michael Nielsen
Author Meets Critics: Assessing “cybercrime in Progress: Theory and Prevention of Technology-enabled Offenses” and Its Implications, Thomas Holt and Adam Bossler
The Origins and Manifestations of Narcissism, Nicholas S. Holtzman
The Evolution of Narcissism: Old and New Models, Nicholas S. Holtzman and M. Brent Donnellan
Using LIWC to Explore Potential Language Markers of Narcissism, Nicholas S. Holtzman, Allison M. Tackman, Angela L. Carey, Melanie S. Brucks, Albrecht C. P. Kufner, Fenne Grobe Deters, Mitja D. Back, M. Brent Donnellan, James W. Pennebaker, and Matthias R. Mehl
Mind Perception and Personality, Nicholas S. Holtzman, M. Tharp, and Fade R. Eadch
The Lethality of Home-grown terrorism in the United States, Tony Hudson and Srobana Bhattacharya
Mass Casualty Attacks in Schools: A Qualitative Analysis of Perpetrators’ Manifestos, Kayla Hulon and Laura E. Agnich
Why the Welfare State Persists: A Comparative Analysis of the Welfare States in the US and the EU, Xavieria Jeffers and Jamie E. Scalera
Cyber Crime and Identity Theft, Kevin Jennings
The Apple iPhone and its Forensic Challenges, Kevin Jennings
The Lessons Learned from a University Digital Forensics Lab, Kevin Jennings
The Colonial and The International, Tahseen Kazi
Using SoTL to advance undergraduate research, Cassidy Keim, Karen Manarin, Trent W. Maurer, and Paul Taylor
Executive Orders and the Imperial Presidency, Joshua B. Kennedy
The Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, and Variation in Governmental Growth, Joshua B. Kennedy
Capacity Building as Credible Commitment: A Theory of Nonprofit Budgeting, Patsy B. Kraeger
Organization, representation and Collective Action: Notes on the Sweet Briar College Turnaround,, Patsy B. Kraeger
California Social Benefit Firms: An Updated Analysis of Company Outcomes, Patsy B. Kraeger and Xianming Huang
California Social Benefit Firms: An Updated Analysis of Company Outcomes at the Social Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Colloquium, Patsy B. Kraeger and Xianming Huang
American State Arts Commissions: Incubators for Civic Engagement and Community Development, Patsy B. Kraeger and R. Phillips
A Framework for Philanthropic Institutional Logics: A Cross Discipline Approach, Patsy B. Kraeger and Robbie Robichau
Experiential Education: Arts to Philanthropy to Public and Nonprofit Administration, Patsy B. Kraeger, Robbie Robichau, Kerry Kuenzi, P. Cary Christian, Leigh Nanney Hersey, and H. Christian Carr
North Carolina’s L3c Legislation: A Story of Failure, Patsy B. Kraeger and Craig Talmage
How to Reduce Children's Fears of Doctor Visits Using Medical Play, Jerri J. Kropp and Mary Noe
Benefits of Having a Therapy Dog in the Classroom: A Review of Research, Jerri J. Kropp and Mikaela Shupp
Technology Matters: The Meaningful Integration of Technology into Preschool Classrooms, T. Lee, Jessica DeLaigle, Lauren Eades, L. Johnson, and Dina Walker-Devose PhD
Pushing the Boundaries: Ed Rossbach’s Fiber Arts as Inspiration for Apparel Design, Youngjoo Lee
ISIS and Al-Qaeda as Global Rebels: A Broader Historical Perspective, Jacek Lubecki
Ukrainian Military and Conflict with Russia 2014-2016, Jacek Lubecki
Conversations with Professors, Nancy L. Malcom
Teaching Children About Death: Storybooks as a Form of ‘Just in Time’ Socialization, Nancy L. Malcom
Giving voice to SoTL, Trent W. Maurer
Integrating Scaffolded Research with Service-Learning into a First-Year Two Semester Course Sequence, Trent W. Maurer, Jerri J. Kropp, and Caroline Lathi
How to get started in SoTL, Trent W. Maurer and Karen Manarin
How the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning can advance undergraduate research, Trent W. Maurer, Karen Manarin, Paul Taylor, and Ben Connolly
Closing the loop: Using the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning to reframe thinking about assessment data, Trent W. Maurer and Diana Sturges
Spear Superiority and (un)Knightly Warfare: Reconstructing and Modelling the Conflict Landscape of Bannockburn (AD1314) with GIS and KOCOA’, Ryan K. McNutt
Rethinking Patent Law: Assessing the Practical Implications of Statutory Reform on Judging and Policy, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
The Patent Pilot Program: Congress-Induced Specialization on the Federal District Courts, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Exploring the Arrest and Novel Psychoactive Substance (NPS) Relationship: Observations from a Young Adult Population, Bryan Lee Miller, John M. Stogner, and Laura E. Agnich
Quality of Life and Adults with Intellectual/developmental Disabilities: A Qualitative Examination of a Camp Experience Implementing Recreational Therapy Services, M. Monk, Erika Teilhaber, and Brent Wolfe
No Statute of Limitations: Will 2017 Bring Closure to the Murder of John Kennedy?, Dennis D. Murphy
Assessing APA Undergraduate Program Goal 5: The introduction of the Value of Psychology in Professional Domains Scale, Karen Naufel, K. D. Bodily, Nicholas S. Holtzman, R. G. Ryan, and J. N. Steirn
Personalities and Appearance, J. R. Odom-Dixon and Nicholas S. Holtzman
Can We Talk About Racism?, Nathan S. Palmer
Dare Greatly: Doing the Work That Scares you the Most, Nathan S. Palmer
How to Use Social Media to Do Your Research, Teach Your Students, and Launch Your Career, Nathan S. Palmer
Using Social Media and Technology to Improve Student Learning, Nathan S. Palmer
Using Social Media to Prepare for Your Classes & Teach Sociology, Nathan S. Palmer
Using Social Media to Teach Sociology and Engage with Students, Nathan S. Palmer
Punishment, Penality and Progress: Meeting Needs While Meting Out Justice, Matthew Pate and Laurie A. Gould
Fundamentals of Leadership for Emergency Service Managers, John Peden and P. German
Mainstreaming Scientology as an Official Religion in Germany’s Pluralist Order: Tom Cruise’s Valkyrie (2008), Robert Pirro
The Road as State of Nature: Cormac McCarthy’s Post-Apocalypse and Social Contract Theory, Robert Pirro
Delinquent Behavior among Adopted Youth, Grace Pniewski, Laura E. Agnich, and April M. Schueths
A Propensity Score Matching Approach for Exploring the Victim-offender Overlap, Chad Posick
What We Know and Don’t Know (Yet): The Contributions of Biosocial Criminology, Chad Posick
Revisiting the Measurement of Imbalance: an Empirical Test of IAT, Aggravated Assaults, and Violence Against Women, Chad Posick and Adam Bossler
A Crime Script Analysis of Brute Force Attacks Against Israeli and Chinese University Computer Networks, Wuling Ren, Adam Bossler, Tamar Berenblum, David Maimon, and Ido Sevilla
From Awareness to Advocacy to Activism: Using Ecological Systems to Conceptualize Faculty Roles for Addressing Sexual Violence, Amanda J. Rich, Nikki DiGregorio, and Bethany Willis Hepp
Savannah Tourism: Theory and Practice, Ned Rinalducci
Analyzing Beijing’s Movements in Asia, Nalanda Roy
Reviewing the Lifestyle of the Bengali Diaspora in the United States, Nalanda Roy
The Implication of Beijing’s Movements in Asia, Nalanda Roy
Trick or Treat: The Implication of Beijing’s Motives in Asia, Nalanda Roy
Trading on Good Governance: Political Transformation and WTO Membership, Jamie E. Scalera
When Relations Sour: The Negative Consequences of Partnership with an International Organization, Jamie E. Scalera
When Relations Sour: Does WTO Membership Predict Peace?, Jamie E. Scalera and Srobana Bhattacharya
When Relations Sour: Does WTO Membership Predict Peace, Jamie E. Scalera, Srobana Bhattacharya, and Courtney Burns
Deportation Policies and Health: U.S. Citizen Spouses’ Perspectives, April Schueths
Stress and Coping of Children in Mixed-Status Couples, April Schueths
Intersections of Interior Design, Well-being, and the Home Environment, Angelita Scott and Denise A. Guerin
Aging in place: Enjoying your home for a lifetime, Angelita Scott, K. Moore, and T. Christner
Marx's Eurocentric Theories of History and Revolution and their Hegelian Sources, Daniel Skidmore-Hess
Family Encouragement and Life Experiences: The Road to the Monastic Life, William L. Smith
Jewish Identity in a Deep Southern City, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
The Archaeological Utility of ACTUS: An Alternative Method of Contingency Table Analysis Using Simulation, Elizabeth Sobel and Virginia Estabrook
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Cognitive Processing of Norms and Interests on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb
Conversations with Professors: Women in the Academy, Maureen Stobb
Knowledge is Power: Filling the Courts’ Information Gap in Foreign Policy Cases, Maureen Stobb
Mobilization that Matters: Identifying Domestic NGOs that Impact Human Rights Practices, Maureen Stobb
Political Issues Forum, Maureen Stobb
They Were Getting High on What? A Qualitative Evaluation of Novel Psychoactive Drug Knowledge among Practitioners, John Stogner, David Khey, Laura E. Agnich, and Bryan Lee Miller
Introduction to SoTL, Diana Sturges and Trent W. Maurer
Student motivation and academic performance: Application of the Self-Determination Theory in undergraduate education, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, Deborah Allen, Delena Gatch, and Padmini Shankar
Detecting the Perception of Illusory Spatial Boundaries: Evidence From Distance Judgments, Bradley R. Sturz and Kent D. Bodily
Psychophysics and Eye-Tracking of Two-Dimensional Rectangle/Square Perception: Implication for Orientation via Geometric Cues?, Bradley R. Sturz, Ty W. Boyer, John F. Magnotti, and Kent D. Bodily
Dissociating Principal and Medial Axis Predictions: Effects of Training Enclosure Size, Donald G. Sullens, Spencer J. Price, Bradley R. Sturz, and Kent D. Bodily
The Influence of Group Development on Stress Appraisal and Coping Responses of Expedition Trip Leaders, Julie Swantek and John Peden
Crossing Boundaries in Early Archaic Research, Kara Bridgman Sweeney
Mapping Variation in the Early Archaic Coastal Plain, Kara Bridgman Sweeney
Chibariyo! Navigating Cultural Resources Compliance on U.S. Military Installations in Japan, Kara Bridgman Sweeney and Alexander Y. Sweeney
Administrative Court Curbing: Patrolling and Preventing Judicial Oversight of Executive Implementation, Henry Christian Tecklenburg IV
You Can't Catch 'Em and Sell 'Em:' Perceptions of Obstacles to Direct Marketing among Georgia Fishermen, Jennifer Sweeney Tookes and Tracy Yandle
You Can't Catch 'Em and Sell 'Em:' Perceptions of Obstacles to Direct Marketing among Georgia Fishermen, Jennifer Sweeney Tookes and Tracy Yandle
Exploring Trust in the Parent-Teacher Relationship, Dina Walker-Devose PhD
Build Bridges NOT Walls!, Dina Walker-Devose PhD and Nadia Flanigan
Building Bridges Not Walls, Dina Walker-DeVose and Nadia Flanigan
Parental Involvement and Low-SES Families, Dina Walker-Devose PhD and J. Taliaferro