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Submissions from 2015

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In Search of Quality: Using Quality Matters to Analyze the Quality of Massive, Open, Online Courses (MOOCs), Patrick R. Lowenthal and Charles B. Hodges

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Review of "Empowering Revolution: America, Poland, and the End of the Cold War", Jacek Lubecki

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More Overweight Adolescents Think They Are Just Fine: Generational Shift in Body Weight Perceptions Among Adolescents in the U.S., Hui Lu, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Farrah C. Asgari-Majd, Cherell Cottrell-Daniels, Fei Yan, and Jian Zhang

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Machine Scheduling with a Maintenance Interval and Job Delivery Coordination, Jueliang Lu, Taibo Luo, Xiaotong Su, Jianming Dong, Weitian Tong, Randy Goebel, Yinfeng Xu, and Guohui Lin

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Addressing Obesity and Associated Medical Conditions in Latino Immigrant Communities in Southeast Georgia, John S. Luque, Moya L. Alfonso, Yelena N. Tarasenko, and Lisa C. Watson

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Feasibility Study of Engaging Barbershops for Prostate Cancer Education in Rural African-American Communities, John S. Luque, Siddhartha Roy, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Levi Ross, Jarrett Johnson, and Clement K. Gwede

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Cultural Beliefs and Understandings of Cervical Cancer Among Mexican Immigrant Women in Southeast Georgia, John S. Luque, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Jonathan N. Maupin, Moya L. Alfonso, Lisa C. Watson, Claudia Reyes-Garcia, and Daron Ferris

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Cultural Beliefs and Understandings of Cervical Cancer among Mexican Immigrant Women in Southeast Georgia, John S. Luque, Yelena N. Tarasenko, Jonathan N. Maupin, Moya L. Alfonso, Lisa C. Watson, Claudia Reyes-Garcia, and Daron G. Ferris

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How Firm Innovativeness and Unexpected Product Reliability Failures Affect Profitability, Alan W. Mackelprang, Marco Habermann, and Morgan Swink

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The Impact of Bullwhip on Supply Chains: Performance Pathways, Control Mechanisms, and Managerial Levers, Alan W. Mackelprang and Manoj K. Malhorta

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What First Year Students Know and Don’t Know About Computer Concepts 2004-2014, Ronald J. MacKinnon, John N. Dyer, and Kevin Lee Elder

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Water Transport and the Functional Dynamics of Aquaporins in Osmoregulatory Organs of Fishes, Steffen S. Madsen, Morton B. Engelund, and Christopher P. Cutler

Framework for Expanding BIM Adoption Within the Taught Curriculum, Marcel Maghiar and George Yuzhu Fu

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Exploration of Student Perceptions, Behaviors and Academic Performance in Construction Management Classes, Marcel Maghiar, Diana Sturges, Trent W. Maurer, and Mike Jackson

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Density of Gallai Multigraphs, Colton Magnant

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Which Tree Has the Smallest ABC Index among Trees with K Leaves?, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Ivan Gutman

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Graphs Obtained from Collections of Blocks, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Hua Wang

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Analysis of Evidence in Cloud Storage Client Applications on the Windows Platform, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen

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Cloud Storage Client Application Analysis, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen

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Cloud Storage Client Application Evidence Analysis on UNIX/Linux, Rakesh Malik, Narasimha Shashidhar, and Lei Chen

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A Kuhnian Perspective on Asset Pricing Theory, Nicholas Mangee

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China Trouble Will Have Big Effect, Nicholas Mangee

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Fiscal Policy Holding US Back, Nicholas Mangee

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Our Economic Times: Demographics and Macroeconomic Growth, Nicholas Mangee

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Our Economic Times: Dodd-Frank on its Way Out?, Nicholas Mangee

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Our Economic Times: Fed Hike First in Gradual Trend, Nicholas Mangee

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Our Economic Times: No Fiscal Crisis from Bond Markets, Nicholas Mangee

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Volatile Market: What Does it Mean?, Nicholas Mangee

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Attracting Women to Engineering through Service-Based Learning, Celine Manoosingh

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Service Learning in Engineering and Construction: Attracting and Retaining Women, Celine Manoosingh

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Improving Energy Efficiency and Environmental Sustainability of Commercial Insulation, Celine F. Manoosingh, James Mihelcic, and Manjriker Gunaratne

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Essential IT Controls for Preventing Cash Fraud, Robert Marley and J. Lowell Mooney

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The Undergraduate ALFALFA Team: A Model for Involving Undergraduates in Major Legacy Astronomy Research, Ann M. Martin, Rebecca Koopmann, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Thomas J. Balonek, Martha P. Haynes, Riccardo Giovanelli, Elizabeth A. K. Adams, Brian R. Kent, and Sabrina Stierwalt

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Perceptions of Incapacitated Heterosexual Sexual Assault: Influences of Relationship Status, Perpetrator Intoxication, and Post-Assault Sleeping Arrangements, Trent W. Maurer

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The impact of the Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique on course evaluations, Trent W. Maurer and Jerri Kropp

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Using Reading Guides and On-line Quizzes to Improve Reading Compliance and Quiz Scores, Trent W. Maurer and Judith Longfield

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SMB Automation of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, Cyril H. Mayes and John N. Dyer

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Quantitative Reasoning in Environmental Science: Rasch Measurement to Support QR Assessment, Robert L. Mayes Dr., Kent Allan Rittschof, Jennifer H. Forrester, Jennifer D. Schuttlefield Christus, Lisa C. Watson, and Franziska Peterson

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Quantitative Reasoning in Environmental Science: Rasch Measurement to Support QR Assessment, Robert Mayes, Kent Rittschof, Jennifer Forrester, Jennifer Schuttlefield Christus, Lisa Watson, and Franziska Peterson

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The “Boy” Who Wouldn’t Grow Up: Peter Pan and the Dangers of Eternal Youth, Sarah E. McCarroll

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In-Depth Analysis of Computer Memory Acquisition Software for Forensic Purposes, Robert J. McDown, Cihan Varol, Leonardo Carvajal, and Lei Chen

The Repeal of DOMA: The IRS Issues New Guidance for Taxpayers, Britton McKay and Cheryl Metrejean

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Claw-Pinching Force of Sand Fiddler Crabs in Relation to Activity and the Lunar Cycle, Denson K. McLain, Jordan Logue, Ann E. Pratt, and Lance D. McBrayer

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Introducing Biospecimen Science to Communities: Tools from Two Cities, Cathy D. Meade, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Mariana Arevalo, John S. Luque, Narseary Harris, Gloria San Miguel, Clement K. Gwede, and Deborah O. Erwin

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The Impact of Health Behaviors on Perceived Physical, Mental, and Social Health Status Among College Students, Bridget F. Melton, Jared Russell, Helen W. Bland, Kevin Casebolt, Kristin A. Chandler, and Jazmin Williamson

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Crowdfunding and Income Taxes, Cheryl Metrejean and Britton McKay

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Disfluent Fonts Don't Help People Solve Math Problems, Andrew Meyer, Shane Frederick, Terence C. Burnham, Juan D. Guevara Pinto, Ty W. Boyer, Linden J. Ball, Gordon Pennycook, Rakefet Ackerman, Valerie A. Thompson, and Jonathon P. Schuldt

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Perchloroethylene (PCE) Oxidation by Percarbonate in Fe2+- Catalyzed Aqueous Solution: PCE Performance and Its Removal Mechanism, Zhouwei Miao, Xiaogang Gu, Shuguang Lu, Xuke Zang, Xiaoliang Wu, Minhui Xu, Landry Biyoghe Bi Ndong, Zhaofu Qiu, Qian Sui, and George Yuzhu Fu

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Collegiality in Business Schools: Development of a Collegiality Measure and Evaluations of Its Implications, Morgan P. Miles, C. David Shepherd, Jacob M. Rose, and Mark Dibben

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Cheating Around the World: A Cross-National Analysis of Principal Reported Cheating, Bryan Lee Miller, Laura E. Agnich, Chad Posick, and Laurie A. Gould

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Marketing a Panic: Media Coverage of Novel Psychoactive Drugs (NPDs) and Its Relationship with Legal Changes, Bryan Lee Miller, John M. Stogner, Laura E. Agnich, Amber Sanders, Joseph D. Bacot, and Shanna N. Felix

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The Influence of Masculinity on Coping in Undergraduate Black Men, Krista Mincey, Moya L. Alfonso, Amy A. Hackney, and John Luque

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Your Guide to Authenticating Mobile Devices, J. Lowell Mooney, Abbie Gail Parham, and Timothy D. Cairney

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The Applied Anthropology of Obesity, Chad T. Morris and Alexandra G. Lancey

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Currere as Subject Matter, Marla Morris

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Educational Apartheid in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia: An Oral History of Desegregation and Resegregation, Ashley P. Murray and Delores D. Liston

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Cause-related Marketing Campaigns: Do Consumer Perceptions and Brand Motivations Matter?, Beth Myers

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On the Generalized Auslander-Reiten Conjecture under Certain Ring Extensions, Saeed Nasseh

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Cohen Factorizations: Weak Functoriality and Applications, Saeed Nasseh and Sean Sather-Wagstaff

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Contracting Endomorphisms and Dualizing Complexes, Saeed Nasseh and Sean Sather-Wagstaff

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Cross-Culture Management: An Empirical Examination on Task and Relationship Orientations of German and Omani, Lam D. Nguyen, Que T.N. Nguyen, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Marie Powell

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Adaptive Plasticity and Epigenetic Variation in Response to Warming in an Alpine Plant, Adrienne B. Nicotra, Deborah L. Segal, Gemma L. Hoyle, Aaron W. Schrey, Koen J.F. Verhoeven, and Christina L. Richards

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Creating a Game for Psychology, Michael Nielsen

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Perceptions, In-Groups, and Out-Groups: Challenges and Opportunities for Division 36, Michael Nielsen

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Strategies and Resources for Teaching Psychology of Religion, Michael Nielsen and Christopher F. Silver

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The Rapid Adoption of SMARTER Teamwork Tools: The System for Management, Assessment, Research, Training, Education, and Remediation for Teamwork, Matthew W. Ohland, Misty L. Loughry, Richard Layton, David Jonathan Woehr, and Daniel Michael Ferguson

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Optimizing Student Team Skill Development Using Evidence-Based Strategies, Matthew W. Ohland, Misty L. Loughry, David Jonathan Woehr, Richard Layton, and Daniel Michael Ferguson

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A Comparison of Size and Power of Tests of Hypotheses on Parameters Based on Two Generalized Lindley Distributions, Macaulay Okwuokenye and Karl E. Peace

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A SASR Algorithm for Imputing Discrete Missing Outcomes Based on Minimum Distance, Macaulay Okwuokenye and Karl E. Peace

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Size and Power of Tests of Hypotheses on Survival Parameters from the Lindley Distribution with Covariates, Macaulay Okwuokenye and Karl E. Peace

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Estimation in the Exponentiated Kumaraswamy Dagum Distribution with Censored Samples, Broderick O. Oluyede and Shujiao Huang

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A New Class of Generalized Modified Weibull Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Shujiao Huang, and Tiantian Yang

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The Log-Generalized Lindley-Weibull Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Fedelis Mutiso, and Shujiao Huang

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Weighted Generalizations of the Generalized Rayleigh Distribution With Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Oluseyi Odubote, and Xueheng Shi

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Inequalities and Approximations of Weighted Distributions by Lindley Reliability Measures, and the Lindley-Cox Model with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Macaulay Okwuokenye, and Karl E. Peace

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A New Class of Generalized Lindley Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede and Tiantian Yang

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A Generalized Class of Kumaraswamy Lindley Distribution with Applications to Lifetime Data, Broderick O. Oluyede, Tiantian Yang, and Bernard Omolo

Health Care Cost and Hospital Length of Stay in Nebraska, Samuel T. Opoku

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A Comparison of the J‐1 Visa Waiver and Loan Repayment Programs in the Recruitment and Retention of Physicians in Rural Nebraska, Samuel T. Opoku, Bettye A. Apenteng, Ge Lin, Li-Wu Chen, David Palm, and Thomas Rauner

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A New Class of Generalized Power Lindley Distribution with Applications to Lifetime Data, Marvis Pararai, Gayan Warahena-Liyanage, and Broderick O. Oluyede

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Kumaraswamy Lindley-Poisson Distribution: Theory and Applications, Mavis Pararai, Broderick O. Oluyede, and Gayan Warahena-Liyanage

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Extended Lindley Poisson Distribution, Mavis Pararai, Gayan Warahena-Liyanage, and Broderick O. Oluyede

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When BYOD Meets Big Data, Abbie Gail Parham, Timothy D. Cairney, and J. Lowell Mooney

Evaluation of Myocardial Structure and Function in Patients with Friedreich’s Ataxia, A. A. Patel, Kelly Sullivan, D. Dasner, C. Pearsall, Theresa Zesiewicz, and A. Labovitz

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A Robust Optimization for United States Department of Agriculture Food Aid Bid Allocations, Jomon A. Paul and Xinfang Wang

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Monitoring for Adverse Events Post Marketing Approval of Drugs, Karl E. Peace and Macaulay Okwuokenye

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The State of Accreditation Readiness in Georgia: A Case Study, Angela Peden, Gulzar H. Shah, Russell B. Toal, Dayna S. Alexander, Alesha Wright, Ashton Anderson, Nandi A. Marshall, Scott Uhlich, and Jeffery A. Jones

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A Service-Learning Partnership for Wilderness Education in Coastal Georgia, John Peden, Madalyn Russell, and Monica Harris

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Public Values of the Antarctic Wilderness: A Comparison of University Students in Spain and the United States, John Peden, Tina Tin, Javier Benayas, Luis R. Pertierra, Pablo Tejedo, Jessica O’Reilly, Kees Bastmeijer, and Patrick Maher Dr.

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Scalable Multipartite Subgraph Enumeration for Integrative Analysis of Heterogeneous Experimental Functional Genomics Data, Charles A. Phillips, Kai Wang, Jason Bubier, Erich J. Baker, Elissa J. Chesler, and Michael A. Langston

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The Effects of Sample Duration on the Reliability of Single Leg Balance Testing, Kelsey Piersol, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann

Comparison of Sacrum and Total Body Center of Mass Kinematics During Stair Gait Between Young and Older Adults, Kelsey Piersol, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies

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Impact of 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic on Mortality Rates in Savannah, GA, and Implications for Future Epidemic Prevention, Sara S. Plaspohl and Betty T. Dixon

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On the General Relationship between Victimization and Offending: Examining Cultural Contingencies, Chad Posick and Laurie A. Gould

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Empathy, Crime, and Justice, Chad Posick, Michael Rocque, and Matt Delisi

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Self-Created Student Screencasts as a Tool to Increase Student Learning Outcomes in a Hands-On Computer Programming Course, Loreen Marie Powell and Hayden Wimmer

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Student Group Work for Mobile Application Development Learning, Productivity, Enjoyment and Confidence in Quality, Loreen M. Powell and Hayden Wimmer

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Effect of the Personalized System of Instruction on Health-Related Fitness Knowledge and Class Time Physical Activity, Steven Prewitt, James Hannon, Gavin T. Colquitt, Timothy A. Brusseau, Maria Newton, and Janet Shaw

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Implementation of a Personal Fitness Unit Using the Personalized System of Instruction, Steven Prewitt, James Hannon, Gavin T. Colquitt, Timothy A. Brusseau, Maria Newton, and Janet Shaw

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Effectiveness of the Sport Education Fitness Model on Fitness Levels, Knowledge, and Physical Activity, Tony A. Pritchard, Andrew R. Hansen, Shot Scarboro, and Irina Melnic