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Submissions from 2019
Subjective Social Status and Possible Selves Among Emerging Adults, Jennifer Zorotovich, Elizabeth I. Johnson, and Kristin Anders
Submissions from 2018
Book Review of "Poets and Prophets of the Resistance: Intellectuals and the Origins of El Salvador’s Civil War", Srobana Bhattacharya
Research Ethics in International Relations, Srobana Bhattacharya
Policing Cybercrime, Adam Bossler
Criminology’s Contribution to the Study of Digital Piracy, Adam Bossler and Tyler Edwards
Direct-Gaze, Eye Movements, and Covert and Overt Social Attention Processes, Ty W. Boyer and Matthew Wang
Contextualizing Early Villages in Pre-Columbian Florida: Review of "New Histories of Village Life at Crystal River" by Thomas J. Pluckhahn and Victor D. Thompson, Kara Bridgman Sweeney
Chapter 2: Case-Driven Theory-Building in Comparative Democratization: The Heuristics of Venezuela’s “Democratic Purgatory”, Christopher M. Brown
Revisiting the Suppression Relationship Between Social Learning and Self-Control on Software Piracy, George Burruss, Thomas Holt, and Adam Bossler
Municipal Response to the Great Recession: Evidence from Small- to Medium-Sized Cities in Georgia and Florida, P. Cary Christian and Jonathan Bush
The Motivations for Food Exchanges in the Lives of Rural Older Adults, Adrienne L. Cohen
Community Needs Assessment, 2018, Adrienne L. Cohen, Jennifer Zorotovich, Ryan Arflin, and T. Johnson
Judicial Specialization and Ideological Decision Making in the US Courts of Appeals, Brett Curry and Banks Miller
Janus v. AFSCME on Mandatory Fees to Public Sector Unions, Brett W. Curry
Place Meaning, sense of belonging, and personalization among university students in Turkey, Sibel Seda Dazkir
Computer Aided Design: Does It Enhance or Hinder Flexibility and Creativity in Design Process?, Sibel Seda Dazkir and A. Scott
Book Review off "The Chess- Board & The Web: Strategies of Connection in a Networked World 2017" by Anne-Marie Slaughter, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Book Review of "Tar Wars: Oil, Environment and Alberta’s Image" by Geo Takach, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Book Review of "What's the Point of International Relations?", Jose de Arimateia da Cruz
Strategic Insights: The Strategic Relevance of Latin America in the United States’ National Security Strategy, José de Arimatéia da Cruz
Effective Teaching of Objectification and Sexualization, Nikki DiGregorio
Review of book: Human sexuality (4th ed.), by Simon LeVay; Janice Baldwin; & John Baldwin, Nikki DiGregorio
Same-Sex Marriage and Language Appropriation Practices of Lesbians, Nikki DiGregorio
Survival Tips for New Family Science Professionals, Nikki DiGregorio
Experiencing Technical Difficulties: Teacher Self-efficacy and Instructional Technology, Nikki DiGregorio and Delores Liston
School Community Connectedness and Family Participation at School, Meghan K. Dove, Jennifer Zorotovich, and Katy Gregg
Enhancing Data-driven Law Enforcement Efforts: Exploring How Risk Terrain Modeling and Conjunctive Analysis Fit in a Crime and Traffic Safety Framework, Grant Drawve, Jonathan A. Grubb, Hannah Steinman, and Michelle Belongie
The Impact of Service-learning Targeting Apparel Design Majors: A Qualitative Analysis of Learning Growth, Rachel J. Eike, Beth Myers, and Diana Sturges
Review of Craddock, Susan, “Compound Solutions: Pharmaceutical Alternatives for Global Health, Matthew B. Flynn
Critiquing Zones of Exception: Actor-Oriented Approaches Explaining the Rise of Immigration Detention, Matthew B. Flynn and Michael J. Flynn
Uneven Business: Privatization of Immigration Detention in Europe, Matthew B. Flynn, Michael J. Flynn, and Eryn Wagnon
Partnerships between an At-Risk Youth CrossFit Program and Local Community Organizations: Focusing on the Antecedents to Partnership Development, Christina Gipson, Natalie Campbell, and Nancy L. Malcom
Understanding Inclusion in Child Care and Youth Programs, Katy Gregg, Kevin Golembiewski, Catherine W. O'Neal, Meredith Farnsworth, and Mallory Lucier-Greer
How Cross-national Research on Domestic Violence Shelters Can Help Reduce Barriers to Service, Jonathan A. Grubb
Repurposing Agnew’s (2005) Integrated Theory of Crime and Delinquency to Predict Victimization, Jonathan A. Grubb and Chad Posick
Program Outcomes at a Resident Camp for Youth with Serious Illnesses, Disabilities, and Life Challenges, Alice Hall, John Peden, Jerri J. Kropp, and Dan Matthews
A Case Study of Two Office Spaces in Augusta, GA, A. Harmon and Sibel Dazkir
An Examination of English and Welsh Constables’ Perceptions of the Seriousness and Frequency of Online Incidents, Thomas Holt, George Burruss, and Adam Bossler
Did Narcissism Evolve?, Nicholas S. Holtzman
A Long Way to Peace: Identities, Genocide, and State Preservation in Burma, 1948-2018, Adam E. Howe and Zachary A. Karazsia
Analyzing Predictors of Drinking and Driving Among Gender Cohorts Within a College Sample, Justin Hoyle, Bryan Lee Miller, John Stogner, Chad Posick, and Brenda Blackwell
The Role of Adolescent Victimization in Energy Drink Consumption: Monitoring the Future, 2010-2016., Dylan Jackson, Wanda E. Leal, Chad Posick, Michael G. Vaughn, and Myrah Olivan
Chapter 4: Electives that will Help, Kevin Jennings
Chapter 7: Stereotypes and Misperceptions in Criminal Justice Employment, Kevin Jennings
Agency Characteristics and the Use of Executive Orders, Joshua B. Kennedy
Approaches and Techniques, Volume II, Patsy B. Kraeger
Progress and Future Outlook, Volume IV, Patsy B. Kraeger
College Students’ Perceptions of Volunteering With Adults With Developmental Disabilities, Jerri Kropp and Brent Wolfe
Defining "Community" from the Perspectives of Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease in Rural Georgia, Raymona H. Lawrence, Bettye A. Apenteng, April M. Schueths, Swaha Pattanaik, and Robert W. Gibson
From William’s Doll to Jacob’s New Dress: The Depiction of Gender Non-Conforming Boys in Children’s Picture Books From 1972 to 2014, Nancy L. Malcom and Nicole Sheahan
Methods and measures matter: Meaningful questionnaires, Trent W. Maurer
Teaching about prejudice with a Bogardus Social Distance Scale activity: Replication and extension, Trent W. Maurer and Cassidy Keim
Haphazard, Systematic, or Both? An Empirical Investigation of the US Attorney Firings in 2006, Banks Miller and Brett Curry
Experts Judging Experts: The Role of Expertise in Reviewing Agency Decision Making, Banks Miller and Brett W. Curry
Risk Factors For The Ill-defined Causes Of Death In The Brazilian States: A Multilevel Analysis, Nadia Cristina Pinheiro Rodrigues, Regina Paiva Daumas, Andrea Sobral de Almeida, Gisele O'Dwyer, Monica Kramer de Noronha Andrade, Matthew B. Flynn, and Valeria Teresa Saraiva Lino
On the Need for a Biopsychosocial Victimology: A Foundational Model for Focusing Violence Prevention on Women and Children, Chad Posick, Emily N. Lasko, and Richard E. Tremblay
A Near-repeat Examination of Economic Crimes, Zachary A. Powell, Jonathan A. Grubb, and Matt R. Nobles
Opportunity and Self-Control: Do they Predict Multiple Forms of Online Victimization?, Bradford W. Reyns, Bonnie S. Fisher, Adam Bossler, and Thomas Holt
Drag as a Resource: Trans* and Non-Binary Individuals in the Southeastern United States, Baker Rogers
What’s in a Label: The Lesbian Generational Divide, Baker Rogers
Immigration and Security—Post 9/11 United States, Nalanda Roy
Sovereignty in a Borderless Economy, Nalanda Roy
The Motivation of European Union Mediation in Civil Conflicts, Jamie Scalera and Krista E. Wiegand
Not Really Single: The Deportation to Welfare Pathway for U.S. Citizen Mothers in Mixed-Status Marriage, April M. Schueths
Review of "College Hookup Culture and Christian Ethics: The Lives and Longings of Emerging Adults", William L. Smith
The Personal Religious Experiences of Cistercian Monks, William L. Smith
Jewish Identity in a Deep Southern City, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
A Shield in Battle: The Contingent Value of Human Rights Treaties to INGOs in Autocracies, Maureen Stobb
Republican National Coalition for Life, Maureen Stobb
The Saturday Night Massacre, Maureen Stobb
Threat and Suspicion: Scalia’s Legacy for A Transnational Judicial Dialogue, Maureen Stobb
Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 10: Military Takes Control of Policing in Rio de Janeiro, John P. Sullivan, José de Arimatéia da Cruz, and Robert Bunker
Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 9: Concerns About Potential Gang (PCC-Primeiro Comando da Capital & CV-Comando Vermelho) Influence on Upcoming Brazilian Elections, John P. Sullivan, Jose de Arimateia da Cruz, and Robert J. Bunker
Multiple Scales of Interaction in the Early Side-Notched Horizon, Kara Bridgman Sweeney
Perceptions of wilderness and the Antarctic: case studies from the United States, Tina Tin, Jessica O’Reilly, John Peden, Stephanie Pinkalla, Molly Kelly, Kathy Larrea, Brynn Haugen, Angela Haun, and Grace Janssen
The Case for Local and Sustainable Seafood: A Georgia Example, Jennifer Sweeney Tookes, Peggy Bartlett, and Tracy Yandle
The Impact of Victim Attractiveness on Victim Blameworthiness and Defendant Guilt Determinations in Cases of Domestic and Sexual Assault, Jennifer Wareham, Bonnie Berry, Brenda Blackwell, and Denise Paquette
Evaluation of a Lay Health Worker Program to Increase Community Knowledge about Albinism in Same District, Tanzania, Brandon Wubben, John Peden, and Jeffrey Carithers
Situational Influences on Experiences of Long-Distance Hikers, Justin Yun and John Peden
Teaching Social Inequality through Analysis of Hidden Assumptions in Non-Academic Publications, Pidi Zhang
Submissions from 2017
A Framework for School Readiness in Georgia, Susan Adams, Sydney Ahearn, Hal Beaver, Kristin Bernhard, Mindy Binderman, Gary Bingham, Candice Brown, Ellyn Cochran, Stan DeJarnett, Caitlin Dooley, Connie Ellington, Vinette Fabregas, Melissa Fincher, Hanah Goldberg, Cayanna Good, Linda Grant, Katy Gregg, Ashley Hope, Tim Johnson, Terri McFadden, Katrina Mitchell, Trina Muse, Nicole Patton-Terry, Bentley Ponder, Dana Rickman, Kimberly Ross, Allison Setterlind, Camille Smith, Erica Sitkoff, Nitza Vega-Lahr, Arianne Weldon, and Kenneth Zeff
Schemas Mediate the Link Between Procrastination and Depression: Results from the United States and Pakistan, Sobia Aftab, Jeffrey Klibert, Nicholas S. Holtzman, Kanwal Qadeer, and Saima Aftab
Does Breaking Gender Stereotypes Contribute to Victimization at School?, Laura E. Agnich, Lindsay L. Kahle, Anthony A. Peguero, Jennifer L. Murphy, Olivia Foroughi, and Jennifer N. Nester
Routine Activity Theory, Joseph D. Bacot and Chad Posick
Inequality and Elections: The Nationwide Origins and State-Level Dynamics of India's Maoist Insurgency, Vasabjit Banerjee, Srobana Bhattacharya, and Anand Jha
Progress and Backlash in the Wake of Obergefell: Reaching Conservative Southern Teachers through the Power of Literature, Scott A. Beck, Dina C. Walker-DeVose, Laura E. Agnich, Caren Town, and Trina Smith
Comparing Civilian Support for Terrorism, Srobana Bhattacharya
Cultural Political Economy, William Biebuyck and Judith Meltzer
Chapter 3: Cybercrime Research at the Crossroads: Where the Field Currently Stands and Innovative Strategies to Move Forward, Adam Bossler
Need for Debate on the Implications of Honeypot Data for Restrictive Deterrence Policies in Cyberspace, Adam Bossler
Infants’ Motor Simulation of Observed Actions Is Modulated by the Visibility of the Actor’s Body, Ty W. Boyer, Samuel M. Harding, and Bennett I. Bertenthal
Attention to Body-Parts Varies With Visual Preference and Verb–Effector Associations, Ty W. Boyer, Josita Maouene, and Nitya Sethuraman
Committee to Reelect the President (CREEP), Christopher M. Brown
CAHOST: An Excel Workbook for Facilitating the Johnson-Neyman Technique for Two-Way Interactions in Multiple Regression, Stephen W. Carden, Nicholas S. Holtzman, and Michael J. Strube
Move to Master’s Degree for Entry-Level Practice?, M. J. Carter, C. Ashton, D. Hutchins, and Brent Wolfe
Enhanced Enforcement Outcomes Through a Responsive Regulation Approach to Sales Tax Enforcement, P. Cary Christian
Municipalities and the Great Recession, P. Cary Christian
Support Network Connectedness in the Lives of Community Dwelling Rural Elders and Their Families, Adrienne L. Cohen and Colleen R. Bennett
Case Citation Patterns in the U.S. Courts of Appeals and the Legal Academy, Brett W. Curry and Banks Miller