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Submissions from 2012
Rickettsia sp. 364D: An Emerging Tick-borne Rickettsiosis in California, Kerry A. Padgett, Denise L. Bonilla, Marina E. Eremeeva, and J. J. Scott
Fraud and Forensic Accounting Research, Timothy Pearson
A Method to Identify Quality Improvement Initiatives in Georgia’s Multijurisdictional Public Health System, Kellie O. Penix, William C. Livingood, Angela Peden, Nandi A. Marshall, Lynn D. Woodhouse, Dayna S. Alexander, Ketty Gonzalez, Gulzar H. Shah, and Russell B. Toal
Shoulder Muscle Activation of Novice and Experienced Weightlifters During Dumbbell Bench Press Exercises, A. L. Phillips, Joshua Luczak, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
A House Divided? The US Presidential Election 2012, Robert Pirro
The Politics of Tragedy, Robert Pirro
An Assessment of America’s Tobacco-Free Colleges and Universities, Sara S. Plaspohl
Changes in the Air: Insight from Key Stakeholders at Tobacco-Free Colleges, Sara S. Plaspohl
Creating Our Tobacco-Free Campus: No Butts About It!, Sara S. Plaspohl
Institutional Conflict of Interest, Sara S. Plaspohl
Lessons Learned: Transitioning to a 100% Tobacco-Free University Campus, Sara S. Plaspohl
Teaching Methodology, Sara S. Plaspohl
Western Students Meet Eastern Medicine: Lessons Learned from a Study-Abroad Trip to China, Sara S. Plaspohl and M. O'Mallon
Western Students Meet Eastern Medicine: Impact of Study Abroad Experience on Perceptions of Chinese Culture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Sara S. Plaspohl and Helen M. Taggart
How Much Can Students Gain in Data Analysis and Critical Thinking Skills in One Semester?, Ana L. Porzecanski, Adriana Bravo, Eleanor Sterling, Nora Bynum, Barbara J. Abraham, Romi L. Burks, J. Michelle Cawthorn, John A. Cigliano, Liliana M. Davalos, Denny S. Fernandez del Viso, Laurie Freeman, Martha J. Groom, Stuart R. Ketcham, Tom A. Langen, Joshua M. Linder, John F. Mull, Douglas E. Ruby, Terry A. Theodose, and Donna W. Vogler
Pervasive Vulnerabilities: Sexual Harassment in Schools, Regina Rahimi and Delores D. Liston
Integrate Google Hangouts into your Online Courses, Dolores Rangel and Louise Fechter
Saltwater Intrusion in the Upper Floridan Aquifer on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, James S. Reichard, Brock R. Nelson, Brian K. Meyer, R. Kelly Vance, and John T. Van Stan
A Curriculum of Critical Compassion, William M. Reynolds
Cinematic Visions and Lost Causes: The Civil War and the South, William M. Reynolds
Cranked Up and Pushed: Threatening and Monstrous Children, William M. Reynolds
Education after Hope: Youth Culture and Democratic Education, William M. Reynolds
The Era of Recruitment: The Militarization of Everything, William M. Reynolds
The Lost Cause: Cinematic Constructions Of The Southern Identity, William M. Reynolds
Where are the Mockingjays?, William M. Reynolds
Radiocarbon Dates and the Genesis of Phytogenic Near-shore Sediments on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Frederick J. Rich, L. Newsome, and R. Kelly Vance
Limb, Gender and Anthropometric Factors Influencing Normative Data for the Biodex SD Athletic Single Leg Stability Test, Bryan L. Riemann and George J. Davies
Against the Grain: Creating a Social Science Major in a Difficult Political and Economic Environment, Ned Rinalducci
Asymmetry in Parkinson’s Disease is Reflected in the Timed Up and Go, K. M. Rose, A. W. A. van Gemmert, Jan M. Hondzinski, and Li Li
Trends and Correlates of Health Care Provider Identification of Overweight in Children Ages 2-15 in the U.S., 2001-2010., Lauren M. Rossen, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Amy M. Branum, A. E. Simon, and Kenneth C. Schoendorf
Empowering African American Learners Through Critical Literacy, Sabrina N. Ross and Alma D. Stevenson
Characterizing Substrate Specificity in the Aldo-Keto Reductase, YDL124w, Madelyn Roush, Brandon Stevenson, Cassandra Connolly, Candace Poole, Clifford W. Padgett, Brent D. Feske, and Scott Mateer
Financial Planning for Your Future, Joseph Ruhland
Shoulder Muscle Activation of Novice and Weight-trained Females During Push-ups on an Unstable Surface, B. Russel, J. L. Newsome, and Bryan L. Riemann
Crime Rates and Drugs, Yassaman Saadatmand
Poster in ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings, Subhrajit Saha
Daily Walking and Life Expectancy of Elderly People in the Iowa 65+ Rural Health Study, Hani M. Samawi
General Pivotal Goodness of Fit Test Based on Kernel Density Estimation, Hani M. Samawi and Robert L. Vogel
Hip Muscle Strength, Bilateral Ratios, Antagonistic Ratios and Single Leg Squat Performance in Persons With Low Back Pain and Controls, Jennifer Satterfield, Ken Queliza, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
A Mixed Method Study of the Relationship between Multiple Morbidity and Colorectal Cancer Screening, Nancy E. Schoenberg, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Steven T. Fleming, and Shoshana H. Bardach
The Relative Significance of Genetic and Epigenetic Diversity for House Sparrow Colonization of Kenya, Aaron W. Schrey, Andrea L. Liebl, Christina L. Richards, and Lynn Martin
“It’s Almost like White Supremacy”: Mixed-Status Couples Resisting Racist Nativism, April Schueths
H1N1 Preparation and Response, Rachel D. Schwartz
Writing in Public Health, Rachel D. Schwartz
Sprint Performance and Running Behavior of Obstacle Crossing in the Lizards Crotaphytus bicinctores, Gambelia wislizenii, Aspidoscelis tigris and Sceloporus occidentalis, Jessica Self and Lance D. McBrayer
Diffusion of Practice-based Research in Local Public Health: What Differentiates Adopters from Non-Adopters?, Gulzar H. Shah, Kay Lovelace, and Reba Novich
Impact of Low Carbohydrate and High Protein Fad Diets on Prevalence of Obesity in College Students, Padmini Shankar, Macaulay Okwuokenye, Laura H. Gunn, Diana Sturges, and Suman Ahuja
The Ever Changing Role of the Cataloger and How Catalogers Manage Change, Debra G. Skinner
GALILEO Knowledge Repository (GKR) Panel, Debra G. Skinner, Marlee Givens, and Andy Carter
Choosing the Right Discovery Tool: Making a Discovery Task Force Function Effectively, Debra G. Skinner and Jessica M. Minihan
Discover...Books, Articles, Everything in a Single Search!, Debra G. Skinner and Jessica M. Minihan
Academic Entitlement Among College Students: Antecedents and Outcomes, William L. Smith and Ted Brimeyer
Assessing Changes in Community Readiness to Address Driving Under the Influence in Rural Georgia, Joanna Spencer, Moya L. Alfonso, Kristen Harper, and Debbie Bennett
Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol – Factors That Relate to Prevention on Rural Roadways, Joanna Spencer, Moya L. Alfonso, Jaymin Patel, David McDermott, and Charlotte Spell
Academic Achievement for All: How to Reach and Teach Diverse Struggling Learners, Alma D. Stevenson
How to Reach and Teach Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learners, Alma D. Stevenson
Panel on Minorities in Doctoral Studies, Alma D. Stevenson
Detection of the Ehrlichia Sp. Panola Mountain in Amblyomma Americanum Ticks Using Groel Real-time Pcr and Melting Temperature Analysis, E. Y. Stromdahl, Lynne M. Sloan, Marina E. Eremeeva, M. K. Miller, A. D. Loftis, and Bobbi S. Pritt
Human Anatomy and Physiology in Health Careers, Diana Sturges
What is SoTL and how to get involved?, Diana Sturges
A comparison of students academic motivations in anatomy and physiology, nutrition and physics, Diana Sturges, Trent Maurer, Deborah Allen, Delena Gatch, and Padmini Shankar
Orientation via Enclosure Shape: Observations and Implications, Bradley R. Sturz and Kent D. Bodily
Enclosure Size and the Use of Local and Global Geometric Cues for Orientation, Bradley R. Sturz, Martha R. Forloines, and Kent D. Bodily
A Room With a (Different) View: A Role for Field of View in the Reorientation Process, Bradley R. Sturz, Zachary Kilday, Samuel P. Police, and Kent D. Bodily
Instrument for Use in Women Globally, A. Sulaiman, A. Altman, A. Andrews, J. Bautista, B. Birkhoff, S. Bonenfant, S. Chae, A. Curtiss, E. Degelman, A. Dorsey, D. Duarte, K. Elayda, N. Edwards, C. Haggett, A. Herweck, C. Hines, K. James, J. Malig, Melissa Meadows, S. O’Leary, J. Oliver, J. Organ, N. Oppenheimer, A. Palma, G. Palomera, A. Placko, A. Poreda, A. Prendergast, V. Ryan, L. Sharon, J. Sorrentino, B. Sullivan, A. Zimmerman, Lucia Gonzales, Anne Floyd Koci, and Rose M. Gee
Youth Health Risk: A High from Bath Salts?, Linda B. Synovitz and Joanne Chopak-Foss
Perceptions of Teamwork in Technology-Based Courses, Manouchehr Tabatabaei
RUN 2 Nursing: A Nursing Workforce Diversity Project, Marian Tabi
RUN 2 Nursing: An Innovative Pipeline Project to Increase Diversity in Nursing, Marian Tabi, M. Pung, and LaShauna L. Hunt
Exploring Facilitators and Barriers to Healthy Ageing, Helen M. Taggart, C. Gilbert, and Debra L. Hagerty
Smokeless Tobacco Use Among Rural Women in the S.E. U.S.A, Brenda Talley, Deborah Allen, Alison Rushing, Dellaire Shilling, and Rose M. Gee
Effects of Drop Landing Height on Bilateral Asymmetry on Ground Reaction Forces During Depth Jumps, Nathan Tamargo, William Thomsen, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
The Effects of Smoke-Free Laws on Neonatal Health Outcomes in the U.S., Yelena N. Tarasenko, Scott Hankins, and Kenneth C. Schoendorf
Trends in Self-Reported Reasons for Forgoing Colorectal Cancer Screening, Yelena N. Tarasenko, E. A. Miller, and J. D. Parker
Health Care Provider, Parental, and Self Identification of Child Overweight and Weight Loss Attempts Among Children Aged 8-15, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Lauren M. Rossen, Amy M. Branum, A. E. Simon, and Kenneth C. Schoendorf
Community Health Assessment, Stuart H. Tedders and Marie Denis-Luque
Community Health Assessment, Stuart H. Tedders and Marie Denis-Luque
Overcoming Obstacles: The Effect of Obstacles on Locomotor Performance and Behavior, Derek B. Tucker and Lance D. McBrayer
Journeying Through the Fallow Mind: Transcending Writers’ Block at The Desk and In the Classroom, Laura E. Valeri
ASPIRES at Georgia Southern University, Lisa S. Vance, Christine R. Whitlock, Bret S. Danilowicz, and Gustavo J. Molina
Instrumental Method to Reduce Error in Canopy Water Storage Estimates via Mechanical Displacement, John T. Van Stan, Kael Martin, Jan Friesen, Matthew T. Jarvis, Jessica D. Lundquist, and Delphis F. Levia
Effects of Wind-driven Rainfall on Stemflow Generation Between Two Codominant Tree Species With Differing Crown Characteristics, John T. Van Stan, Courtney M. Siegert, Delphis F. Levia, and Carrie E. Scheick
Extent and Nature of Resource Sharing Among Local Health Departments, Joshua Vest and Gulzar H. Shah
AAHE-SOPHE Merger, What Does It Mean for State Associations of AHPERD?, Ashley Walker and Joanne Chopak-Foss
Synthesis of γ-Keto Nitriles and a Biocatalytic Approach to Asymmetric Lactones, Richard Watkins and Brent D. Feske
Synthesis of γ-Keto Nitriles and a Biocatalytic Approach to Asymmetric Lactones, Richard Watkins, Sarah Franz, Elizah Jackson, Mathew Goss, Giuseppe Gumina, and Brent D. Feske
Using Biocatalysis to Produce Chiral, Biologically Active Lactones, Richard Watkins, Ryan Oliff, Sarah Franz, Blair Weaver, Giuseppe Gumina, and Brent D. Feske
Comparison of In Vivo Optical Spectroscopy and Electrical Cardiometry in Preterm Infants, Barbara Weaver, J. Glenn, Robert L. Vogel, E. L. Long, D. K. Nakayama, and M. Rodriguez
Aldehydes to Lactones: A Synthetic Strategy Toward Asymmetric Lactones, Blair Weaver, Sarah Franz, Richard Watkins, Giuseppe Gumina, and Brent D. Feske
The Rhetoric of (After) Life, John A. Weaver
NASM Movement Analysis Screening: Reliability, Construct Validity and Association with Dynamic Physical Performance Measurements, K. Weiland, G. Woodward, M. Worsley, David Bringman, Bryan L. Riemann, and George J. Davis
Demonstrating Rational Drug Design Using Free Docking Software, Mitch Weiland, Elizabeth Bartholomew, Stephen Savioli, Brent D. Feske, and Clifford W. Padgett
Mission in Research, Meca Williams-Johnson
Qualitative research & Rigor, Meca Williams-Johnson
Qualitative Research Writing Skills, Meca Williams-Johnson
Evaluators as Change Agents: Building Program Capacity, Ownership, and Use of Data, Lynn D. Woodhouse, William C. Livingood, Russell B. Toal, David W. Keene II, Stuart H. Tedders, Simone M. Charles, Raymona H. Lawrence, and Andrea Kellum
Effects of Stance Width on Hip Displacement During Parallel Squat in Women, Leeanna Woodworth, K. Marshall, George J. Davis, and Bryan L. Riemann
Insurance Companies, the Inter-Temporal Allocation of Resources, and Economic Growth, Mark A. Yanochik
Differential Effects Of Foot Sole Sensory Impairment On Balance And Gait, Shuqi Zhang and Li Li
