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Submissions from 2018
From the Page to the Platform: Writing for Social Change, Stacy Smallwood
Resisting the Closet: Aging in the LGBTQ Community, Stacy Smallwood
Biocatalysis: Investigating the Reaction Profile of Promiscuous Amine Dehydrogenases, Katelyn Smith, Serina Davenport, Ariana Vargas, Bettina R. Bommarius, Andreas S. Bommarius, and Brent D. Feske
Biocatalysis: Investigating the Reaction Profile of Promiscuous Amine Dehydrogenases, Katelyn Smith, Serina Davenport, Ariana Vargas, Bettina R. Bommarius, Andreas S. Bommarius, and Brent D. Feske
Friendly Resistance: Narratives from Preservice Teachers of Color Navigating Diversity Courses, Chelda Smith Kondo and Christian A. Bracho
Seats at the Table: Tensions of being Haitian American Consultants to International Development Work in Haiti, Chelda Smith Kondo and Charlene Desir
Work, Family Life, and Ministry among Permanent Catholic Deacons: Some Preliminary Thoughts, William L. Smith
Comparison of 3-Compartment Model Body Fat Predictions Via Bioimpedance Devices and the Influence of Hydration in Female Athletes, Ronald L. Snarr, Michael R. Esco, Jordan R. Moon, Chih-Yin Tai, Kristy Crowley, and Brandon Spradley
A Deeper Understanding of Metacomprehension: Development of a New Multidimensional Tool, C. Soto, Antonio P. Gutierrez, R. Asún, Matthew Jacovina, and C. Vásquez
Reading Comprehension and Metacognition: The Importance of Inferential Skills, C. Soto, Matthew Jacovina, Antonio P. Gutierrez, D. McNamara, N. Benson, and B. Riffo
Improving Reading Comprehension in Spanish using iStart-E, C. Soto, D. McNamara, K. S. McCarthy, Antonio P. Gutierrez, J. Gonzalez, J. Dai, and C. Malbran
Exploring the Metacomprehension Abilities of Students with Intellectual Disabilities, C. Soto, M. F. Rodriguez Poblete, and Antonio P. Gutierrez
COPUS Profiles 2.0: Characterization of Instructional Practices in STEM Courses Offered in North American Universities, Marilyne Stains, Jordan Harshman, Marc Levis-Fitzgerald, Michelle K. Smith, MacKenzie R. Stetzer, Nicole Michelotti, Timothy A. McKay, Jenny Knight, Stephanie Chasteen, Patricia Schulte, Natalie G. Schimpf, Tammy Rodela, Laura Weir, Blaire Van Valkenburgh, M. Kevin Eagan, Christopher J. Lee, Frank A. Laski, Erin R. Sanders, Amanda Musgrove, Megan K. Barker, Renée S. Cole, Sue DeChenne-Peters, Kathryn M. Plank, Joan M. Esson, Paul Wendel, Anna M. Young, Stanley M. Lo, Lisa McDonnell, Michael S. Palmer, Erin L. Vinson, and Lindsay B. Wheeler
Promoting Self-regulated Learning in the First-year Seminar: Evidence and Future Directions, Hilary Steiner, Nirmal Trivedi, and Jody L. Langdon
“I See Part of Me in This Book": Migrant Farmworkers Appraise Migrancy-Themed Picture Storybooks, Alma D. Stevenson and Scott A. Beck
“It’s Almost as if I Wrote This”: Migrant Farmworkers Appraise Migrancy-themed Picture Storybooks, Alma D. Stevenson and Scott A. Beck
Using Creative Writing to Facilitate Science Learning, Alma D. Stevenson and Lacey D. Huffling
Using Creative Writing to Facilitate Science Learning, Alma D. Stevenson and Lacey D. Huffling
Constitution Day Panel: Non-Citizen Rights, Maureen Stobb
Executive Branch Socialization and Deference in Asylum Cases on the U.S Courts of Appeal, Maureen Stobb
How to Succeed in Political Science, Maureen Stobb
Power of the Pen or the Gavel? Determining Asylum Standards on the Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb
Sifting through Truth, Lies and Politics: Evaluating Country Conditions in Asylum Claims on the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Maureen Stobb and Bernadette O'Donnell
Predicting overall course grades: A path analysis of motivation and course-related demographics, Diana Sturges, Shainaz Landge, Jody L. Langdon, Jessica Orvis, and Christopher Niemiec
Making the Case for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Diana Sturges and Jody L. Langdon
Teaching students about metacognition: Effects on students’ use of metacognitive strategies, Diana Sturges, Jody L. Langdon, and Matthew J. Syno
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Insufficient Sleep: Persistent Association Through Life, Kelly L. Sullivan and Diane Donaly
Favored Places and Focal Networks in the Early Archaic Social Landscape, Kara Bridgman Sweeney
Sustainability and Tradition in Anindo Village, Okinawa, Japan, Kara Bridgman Sweeney, Alexander Y. Sweeney, Naoki Higa, Takumi Kishimoto, and Naho Ishiki
Just Breathe, Helen M. Taggart and Katrina Embery
Accomplishments that Matter - APHA, Affiliates responding to and Shaping Public Health, Joseph Telfair
Addressing Inequities – Poverty, Social Determinants and Viable Solutions, Joseph Telfair
An Overview of APHA and Affiliates Working to Collaboratively Address Health Inequities, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Making Health a Shared Value – Promoting and Implementing Health in All Sectors and Policies, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates, Partners Collaborating to Promote and Sustain a Culture of Health, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates, Partners responding to and Shaping Public Health Outcomes, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates responding to and Shaping Public Health – Emerging Challenges, Opportunities Advocacy and Change, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Responding to and Shaping Public Health – Emerging Challenges, Opportunities for Leadership, Advocacy and Change, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Responding to and Shaping Public Health – Health Equity, Workforce, Emerging Challenges and Opportunities, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Responding to and Shaping Public Health in the Us Through Partnerships and Workforce Development, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Responding to and Shaping Public Health – Opportunities, Leadership, and Advocacy to Address Health Inequities, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates Responding to and Shaping Public Health – Opportunities, Leadership, and Advocacy to Address Health Inequities, Joseph Telfair
APHA, Affiliates responding to and Shaping Public Health to Collaboratively Address Health Inequities, Joseph Telfair
APHA responding to and Shaping Public Health – Links to Academics, Practice and Advocacy to Address Health Inequities, Joseph Telfair
Assessing, Addressing and Responding to Social Determinants of Health in Vulnerable Communities, Joseph Telfair
Cultural Diversity and Public Health – A Practice-Based Perspective, Joseph Telfair
Developing Grant Writing Skills, Joseph Telfair
Development-Enhancement of Assessment Monitoring and Evaluation – Knowledge, Skills, and Tools for Practice, Joseph Telfair
Development-Enhancement of Assessment Monitoring and Evaluation – Knowledge, Skills, and Tools for Practice, Joseph Telfair
Development-Enhancement of Assessment Monitoring and Evaluation – Knowledge, Skills, and Tools for Practice, Joseph Telfair
Healthiest Nation 2030 – Changing Our Future Together, Joseph Telfair
Healthy Hour Conversation, Joseph Telfair
Inequalities – Definitions and Considerations for Health Professionals, Joseph Telfair
More than a Professional Association: The Link Between APHA, Academics, and Practice, Joseph Telfair
PH WINS Presidential Session - Healthy Agency, Healthy People, Joseph Telfair
Pioneers of Health Care Transition, Joseph Telfair
Public Health as an Influencer of Change in Collaboration with Partners & Affiliates, Joseph Telfair
Realizing the Collaborative Strength of Public Health, Its Partners and the Community, Joseph Telfair
Universal Health in the Americas: Role and Perspectives of the AASPA, Joseph Telfair
What is the relationship between Public Health and Education?, James E. Thomas
Health Disparities Among Black MSM and HIV/AIDS, Kimberly Thomas, J. Finney, and Sara S. Plaspohl
The Effect of Anxiety on Baseline Concussion Assessment in Adolescent Females, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Jody L. Langdon, George Shaver, and Tamerah N. Hunt
The Effect of Anxiety on Baseline Neuropsychological Assesments in Adolescent Females, Christopher P. Tomczyk, Jody L. Langdon, George Shaver, and Tamerah N. Hunt
No One Asks the Fishermen, Jennifer Sweeney Tookes, Sherry Larkin, and Tracy Yandle
An Examination of K-12 Teachers' Assessment Beliefs And Practices in Relation to Years of Teaching Experience, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
Middle School Teachers' Views on the Flipped Classroom, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
Tracking Preservice Teachers' Placement Diversity Data for Program Improvement and Decision Making, Aslihan Unal and Zafer Unal
Using Technology to Support Common Core-based Close Reading Strategy: Preservice Teachers' Experiences With the Use of the New Online Platform, Aslihan Unal, Zafer Unal, and Yasar Bodur
An Online Experiment Using Case Studies and Scenarios to Teach Preservice Teachers About the Code of Ethics, Zafer Unal, Aslihan Unal, and Yasar Bodur
Using Case-based Instruction Strategies in Preparing Preservice Teachers for Classroom Management Research, Zafer Unal, Aslihan Unal, and Yasar Bodur
From Hypothetical to Real Life: Writing Assignments as Experiential Learning, Laura Valeri, Suzanne Cope, Amy Cicchino, and Jason Peters
Geomorphic Expression of Subsurface Structure and Stratigraphy on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, R. Kelly Vance, James Reichard, Brian K. Meyer, Jacque L. Kelly, and Frederick J. Rich
Comparison of the Reliability of the Vertical Ground Reaction Forces During the Single Leg Hop Test for Distance and the Alternating Limb Crossover Hop Test for Distance in Subjects, N. VanDyke, J. Ash, D. Gay, J. McLean, Bryan L. Riemann, James Karnes, F. Glenn, and George J. Davies
Music Preferences Reflect Socio-Political Attitudes, S. K. Van Gunst, Nicholas S. Holtzman, and Amy A. Hackney
Synthesis of Enamine Resistant Substrates for an Amine Dehydrogenase Library, Ariana Vargas, Staci Johnston, Phuong Nguyen, Bettina R. Bommarius, Andreas S. Bommarius, and Brent D. Feske
Synthesis of Enamine Resistant Substrates for an Amine Dehydrogenase Library, Ariana Vargas, Staci Johnston, Phuong Nguyen, Bettina R. Bommarius, Andreas S. Bommarius, and Brent D. Feske
Mental Health Issues in Elderly Ages 60 and Over, Grant Voyles, Khatiga Nasir, and Nandi A. Marshall
Using Community-Based Participatory Action Research to Examine Barriers and Facilitators to Physical Activity Among Rural Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy, Ashley D. Walker, Gavin T. Colquitt, Steve Elliott, Morgan Emter, and Li Li
Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom: What’s the Difference?, Clare F. Walsh
Gender 101, Clare F. Walsh
Racial Theory, Analysis, and Politics in Trump America, Clare F. Walsh
Stereotypes: Hard to Live With Them; Hard to Live Without Them, Clare F. Walsh
Characteristics of Local Health Department Leadership and Their Impact on Service Provisions, Kristie Waterfield, Gulzar H. Shah, and Nathalie Robin
One Life in Fucked Up USA, John A. Weaver
Rethinking Self-Control and Crime: Are All Forms of Impulsivity Criminogenic?, Brynn Wendel, Michael Rocque, and Chad Posick
The Sounds of Poverty: An Analysis of Music and Political Behavior Among the Rural Poor, Lara Wessel
Action research next level: Mixed methods mayhem: Teacher AR creation: Poetry performance pedagogical praxis, Alan Wight, Allison JoAnn Lester, and Peggy Shannon-Baker
Adolescents’ Perspectives of Facilitators and Barriers to Receiving Comprehensive Sexual Education in Georgia Schools, Daniella R. Williams, Stacy W. Smallwood, William A. Mase, and Andrew Hansen
The Association Between Bullying and Suicide Among Adolescents, S. Williams, K. Rouser, and Sara S. Plaspohl
Need Supportive Instructor Training: Perspectives from Graduate Teaching Assistants in a College/University Physical Activity Program, Megan Wittenberg and Jody L. Langdon
Development and Reliability testing of the Dynamic Agility Lateral Performance Test (DALP) for Rehabilitation Progression and Criteria for return to Sport, Haley Worst, George J. Davies, Ryan Decarreau, and Nancy C. Henderson
Asymmetric Membranes for High Capacity Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes, Ji Wu and Jianlin Li
Lionfish in the USVI, Tracy Yandle, Sherry Larkin, Jennifer Sweeney Tookes, and Michael Page
Impact of Raising the Current Gross and Axle Truck Weight Limits on Oklahoma Pavements and Bridges, Xiaoming Yang
New Applications of Kullback-Leibler Information as a Measure of Diagnostic Accuracy and Its Relation to Common ROC Indices, Jingjing Yin, Hani M. Samawi, Xinyan Zhang, Lili Yu, Haresh Rochani, and Robert L. Vogel
Heritability of Morphological Traits Across Divergent Environments in Guppies (Poecilia reticulata), E. B. Young and Emily A. Kane
Poverty: The Hopeless Effect on High School Graduation Rates, L. Young and Sara S. Plaspohl
Campus Resources for LGBTQ+ Students: The Role of University Centers and Student Organizations, Payne Zachary, Laura E. Agnich, and Clare Walsh
Developing Skills of Debunking Disinformation through Writing in Social Science and Humanity Classes, Pidi Zhang