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Submissions from 2016
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
Gender, Sexual Identity, and Families: The Personal is Political, Clare F. Walsh
Pushing Boundaries: Expanding Reach and Amplifying Voice in Social Science Research, Clare F. Walsh
Sexualities, Clare F. Walsh
Sexualities, Clare F. Walsh
The Politics of Marriage: From Intimacy to Public Policy, Clare F. Walsh
Eye Contact and Social Attention, M. Wang and Ty W. Boyer
Maintaining Attention: The Presidential Agenda and the Weekly Address, Lara Wessel
Policy, Politics, and Messaging: 2016 Presidential Election, Lara Wessel
The Female Electorate & the 2016 Presidential Election, Lara Wessel
ATRA – Moving RT Forward Toward the Future, Brent Wolfe
Leading Activities and Engaging Participants, Brent Wolfe
What is Recreational Therapy?, Brent Wolfe
Examining the Myth of the Clinical vs Community Discussion in Recreational Therapy, Brent Wolfe, Erica P. Teilhaber, and M. Monk
Mapping Kolomoki: LiDAR, Space, Structure & Place, M. Jared Wood and Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Terra incognita, M. Jared Wood and Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Situational Influences on Experiences of Long Trail Hikers: An Application of Means-End Theory, Justin Yun and John Peden
Experiments and Judicial Politics Research, Christopher Zorn, Nancy Scherer, David Glick, and Brett W. Curry
Aging in Place, Jennifer Zorotovich
See the World through My Eyes and Walk in My Shoes: An Aging Simulation, Jennifer Zorotovich
Using a Phenomenological Approach in Research with Non-students and Other Underrepresented Populations, Jennifer Zorotovich
What is It Like to Age?, Jennifer Zorotovich
Working With the Dying and Their Families, Jennifer Zorotovich, M. Lewin, and T. Joiner
Submissions from 2015
Comparative Perspectives on School Shootings: The Aftermath for Communities in the U.S. and Finland, Laura E. Agnich
Fear of School Shootings and Active Shooter Event Preparedness in the Rural South, Laura E. Agnich
School Shootings: Prevalence, Media Portrayals, and Community Responses, Laura E. Agnich
Sexual Dating Violence: The Effects of Alcohol, Drug Use, and Sexual Orientation, Laura E. Agnich
Victimization among LGBTQ College Students in the Rural South: Strategies for Coping and Resiliency, Laura E. Agnich
"It's Kind of Difficult to Have Fun, Especially if You're Not 'Out:'" Drug and Alcohol Abuse as Coping Strategies in Response to Strain among College Students Who Identify as Gender and Sexual Minorities, Laura E. Agnich, Bryan Lee Miller, and John M. Stogner
Not Necessarily Unsafe, but Vulnerable: Perceptions of Safety and Harassment among LGBT Students at a Rural University, Laura E. Agnich, Bryan Lee Miller, and John M. Stogner
Self-determination theory as a predictor of students’ motivation and academic performance, Deborah Allen, Trent W. Maurer, Delena Gatch, Diana Sturges, and Padmini Shankar
Social Media: Ammunition for Civil War, Social Change, and Revolution, Amber Bailey and Christopher M. Brown
International Field Research in Conflict Zones, Srobana Bhattacharya
Rebellion and Maoist Conflict in India, Srobana Bhattacharya
Terrorism and ISIS in the aftermath of Paris attacks, Srobana Bhattacharya
The Migration Crisis in Europe, Srobana Bhattacharya
Who Supports terrorism? A Comparative Study of Terrorist Resource Networks, Srobana Bhattacharya
Women in the Academy, Srobana Bhattacharya
Post conflict Effects on Gender Rights, Srobana Bhattacharya and Courtney Burns
Advice on How to Successfully Navigate Graduate School and Academia, Brenda Blackwell
The Effects of Beacons and Surface Features on Human Spatial Reorientation, Kent D. Bodily, Bradley R. Sturz, and Zachary Kilday
Evaluation of the Savannah SPI, Adam Bossler
Future Steps for Cybercrime Research: Moving the Field Toward Internet Usage Data and Honeypots, Adam Bossler
Roundtable: Making Smart Policing Happen: Facing Challenges in Policy Agency Organizational Change, Adam Bossler
Thunderdome II: Internet Usage Data Vs. Survey Data, Adam Bossler
Examining Differences in Open Web and Tor-Based Data Markets, Adam Bossler, Thomas Holt, and Olga Smirnova
Technology, Communication, and Rural Law Enforcement Agencies, Adam Bossler and Justin Hoyle
Revisiting Imbalance: An Expansion of Institutional Anomie Theory and Violent Crime Rates, Adam Bossler and Chad Posick
Proportional and Whole Number Reasoning, Ty W. Boyer and Natalie Branch
Proportional Reasoning, Whole Number Comparison, and Numerical Estimation, Ty W. Boyer and Carolyn E. Gibson
Reflecting Realities: Aging Through the Eyes of Women Gerontologists, Dana Burr Bradley, Pamela Pitman Brown, Adrienne L. Cohen, and Carroll Estes
Children's Understanding of Probability and Proportionality, Natalie Branch, Brandon Poston, and Ty W. Boyer
Labor’s Legitimacy: Visibility, Consonance, and Dissonance of the Employee Free Choice Act in major Newspapers, Ted Brimeyer
Anachronistic Transitions: From Command to Demand and the Lessons for 'Revolutionary' Cuba, Christopher M. Brown
Featured Workshop Participant: Coming in From the Cold War: Cuba and the Normalization of US-Cuban Relations, Christopher M. Brown
Governability is Not Democracy: Representation, Co-optation, and the Sustainability of Poor- Quality Democratic Systems in the Developing World, Christopher M. Brown
Relieving Abjection: Post-Modern Transitions, Cuban Liberalization, and a Reconciliation via Cultural Unity, Christopher M. Brown
Rethinking Post-Modern Governance: The Contributions and Challenges from Gross National Happiness as a Development Model, Christopher M. Brown
Becoming a Gerontologist: Lessons From the WIGL Project, Pamela Pitman Brown, Adrienne L. Cohen, Dana Burr Bradley, Colleen R. Bennett, A. Dawson, and Carroll L. Estes
"I Knew What to Expect..." Reflections on Knowledge of Aging Versus Personal Experiences of Female Gerontologists, Pamela Pitman Brown, Adrienne L. Cohen, Dana Burr Bradley, and Carroll L. Estes
Does Observational Learning Influence Spatial Pattern Learning for Humans?, Matthew Bruster, Kent D. Bodily, Michael F. Brown, and Bradley R. Sturz
Post conflict Effects on Gender Rights, Courtney Burns and Srobana Bhattacharya
Shifts in Students’ Attitudes Toward Elders Through Service Learning With Well and Frail Elders, Adrienne L. Cohen
Ideology, Judicial Specialization, and the Diffusion of Precedent: Citation Patterns in the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Brett W. Curry and Banks Miller
Judicial Deference and Opinion Specialization on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Brett W. Curry and Banks Miller
The Racial Experiences of College Students at a Southeastern University, Akiv Dawson, April Schueths, Ted Brimeyer, and Dina Walker-DeVose
Argentina, Brazil, and Chile: The Promotion of Women’s Empowerment at the Ballot Box and Through Revolution, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Cybersecurity in the Americas: U.S. National Security Implications, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Ladies Like No Others: Dilma, Kirchner, and Bachelet, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Megacities in the 21st Century: The New Battlefield and its National Security Implications, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Relations between European Union and Latin America, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Seminar in Global Politics, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Urban Conflict in the Megacities in the Twenty-first Century, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Transformational Learning: the Connection Between Student Transitions and Growth, Nikki DiGregorio, Amanda J. Rich, Caitlin E. Bailey, and Kelley J. Perkins
Assessing and Facilitating Learning in the Family Science Classroom: An Application of Bloom’s Taxonomy, Nikki DiGregorio, Bahira Sherif Trask, and Barbara H. Settles
