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Submissions from 2011
The Impact of African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) on Herpetofauna Species Richness and Biodiversity in a Savanna Woodland of Northern Tanzania, Nabil A. Nasseri, Lance D. McBrayer, and Bruce A. Schulte
Can Upper Extremity Functional Tests Predict the Softball Throw for Distance: A Predictive Validity Investigation, Rodney J. Negrete, William J. Hanney, Morey J. Kolber, George J. Davies, and Bryan Riemann
What Makes Municipal Councils Effective? An Empirical Analysis of How Council Members Perceive Their Group Interactions and Processes, Kimberly L. Nelson, Gerald T. Gabris, and Trenton J. Davis
The Effects of Upper Extremity Plyometrics Versus Strength Training on Static/dynamic Strength, Proprioception, and Endurance of the Shoulder Musculature, H. Newland, M. Merritt, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Spectral Asymptotics of Laplacians Associated to One-Dimensional Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai
Characteristics of ‘Tween’ Participants and Non-Participants in the VERB™ Summer Scorecard Physical Activity Promotion Program, Jen Nickelson, Moya L. Alfonso, Robert J. McDermott, Elizabeth C. Bumpus, Carol A. Byrant, and Julie A. Baldwin
Mormons and the Here and Now, Michael Nielsen
The Price of Free Inquiry in Mormonism, Michael Nielsen and Ryan T. Cragun
Protocols for Teaching Students How to Search for, Discover, and Evaluate Innovations, William I. Norton Jr. and Dena Hale
Effects of Training and Testosterone on Muscle-Fiber Types and Locomotor Performance in Male Six-Lined Racerunners (Aspidoscelis sexlineata), Jennifer L. O'Conner, Lance D. McBrayer, Timothy E. Higham, Jerry F. Husak, Ignacio T. Moore, and David C. Rostal
Multiplicative Noise for Masking Numerical Microdata Data with Constraints, Anna Oganian
Masking Methods that Preserve Positivity Constraints in Microdata, Anna Oganian and Alan F. Karr
Health Care Efficiency Across Countries: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis, Constantin Ogloblin
The Rise in Female Smoking in Russia: What to Do?, Constantin Ogloblin and Gregory J. Brock
SMARTER Teamwork: System for Management, Assessment, Research, Training, Education, and Remediation for Teamwork, Matthew W. Ohland, Richard A. Layton, Daniel Michael Ferguson, Misty L. Loughry, David Jonathan Woehr, and Hal R. Pomeranz
Exponential Dominance and Uncertainty for Weighted Residual Life Measures, Broderick O. Oluyede
On Weighted Distributions and Mean Advantage Over Inferiors Functions, Broderick O. Oluyede and Norou Diawara
Case Study in Optimal Dosing in Duodenal Ulcer, Karl E. Peace
Clinically Optimal Dosing in the Treatment of Duodenal Ulcers: A Case Study of a Phase III SNDA Clinical Program, Karl E. Peace
Integration of Environmental Fluid Dynamics Code (EFDC) Model with Geographical Information System (GIS) Platform and Its Applications, Sen Peng, George Yuzhu Fu, Xinhua Zhao, and Brian C. Moore
Negotiation Preparation Differences in Selling Situations: Collaborative versus Competitive Expectations, Robert M. Peterson and C. David Shepherd
Mixed-Enhanced Quadrilateral Finite Elements with Wachspress-Type Functions, Reinhard E. Piltner and Lixin Li
Perceived Job Satisfaction and Job Stress, and Their Effect on Health: A Pilot Study of Women in the Workplace, J. Pinkston and Joanne Chopak-Foss
Luftkrieg and alien invasion: Unacknowledged themes of German wartime suffering in the Hollywood blockbuster Independence Day, Robert Pirro
The Role of Entrepreneurship Clubs and Societies in Entrepreneurial Learning, Luke Pittaway, Elena Rodriguez-Falcon, Olaojo Aiyegbayo, and Amanda King
Characterizations of a Quality Certified Athletic Trainer, Scot Raab, Brent Wolfe, Trenton E. Gould, and Scott G. Piland
Race, Class, and Emerging Adolescent Sexuality: Teacher Perceptions and Sexual Harrassment in Schools, Regina Rahimi and Delores D. Liston
Teachers Perceptions of Adolescent Sexuality: Hip-Hop and BET vs. Mayberry and the Moral Majority, Regina Rahimi and Delores D. Liston
Finite Element Modeling Analysis of Photostrictively-Driven Optical Actuators for Excitation of Microdevices, Mosfequr Rahman and Masud Nawaz
Validation without Normalization, Daniel Ratklif, Mile Pavlic, and Vladan Jovanovic
Biomechanical Comparison of Forward and Lateral Lunges Using Standardized and Self Selected and Step Lengths, Bryan Riemann, Amanda Congleton, Rebecca Ward, and George J. Davies
Medial and Lateral Gastrocnemius Activation Differences During Heel-Raise Exercise with Three Different Foot Positions, Bryan Riemann, G. Ken Limbaugh, Jayme D. Eitner, and Robert G. LeFavi
Glenohumeral Joint Rotation Range of Motion in Competitive Swimmers, Bryan L. Riemann, Joe Witt, and George J. Davies
Dining Out: A Nutrition Activity, Amy Jo Riggs, Bridget F. Melton, and Helen W. Bland
Dining Out: A Nutrition Activity, Amy Jo Riggs, Bridget F. Melton, and Helen W. Bland
Modern Measurement Information Graphics for Understanding Student Performance Differences, Kent A. Rittschof and Wendy L. Chambers
Congress and U.S. – North Korean Relations: The Role of the Entrepreneur, Terence Roehrig and Lara Wessel
Engaging Students in Online Classes with WIMBA: A Preliminary Study, Camille F. Rogers
Rehabilitation of Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries, R. Romeyn and George J. Davies
Guest Editors' Note, Donyell L. Roseboro and Sabrina N. Ross
Association of African Women for Research and Development (AAWORD), Sabrina N. Ross
The Impact of Emotional Labor and Conflict-Management Style on Work Exhaustion of Information Technology Professionals, Paige Rutner and Cynthia Riemenschneider
Psychometric Characteristics Of The Professor-Student Rapport Scale, Rebecca G. Ryan, Janie H. Wilson, and James L. Pugh
The Freedom Index and the Secondary Educational Status of Females in Latin America, Yassaman Saadatmand and Jeremy Choquette
The socioeconomic context of carbon sequestration in agroforestry: A case study from homegardens of Kerala, India, Subhrajit Saha, Taylor V. Stein, P. K. Ramachandran Nair, and Michael G. Andreu
High Velocity Impact Properties Characterization of Nano-Phased Bi-Layered Body Armor, Sirajus Salekeen, Mohammad G. Kibria Khan, and Shaik Jeelani
Varied Set Size Ranked Set Sampling with Application to Mean and Ratio Estimation, Hani Samawi
Distribution-Free Runs Test for Conditional Symmetry, Hani M. Samawi and Amal Helu
Nonparametric Test of Symmetry Based on Overlapping Coefficient, Hani M. Samawi, Amal Helu, and Robert L. Vogel
Tests of Homogeneity for Partially Matched-Pairs Data, Hani Samawi and Robert L. Vogel
On an Identity of Gessel and Stanton and the New Little Göllnitz Identities, Carla D. Savage and Andrew Sills
Optical Character Recognition of Non-flat Small Documents Using Android: A Case Study, L. Sears, Ray R. Hashemi, and M. Smith
Tribometry Studies on the Effects of Lubricant Contamination with Biofuels, S. M. Shanta, Gustavo J. Molina, and Valentin Soloiu
Tribological Effects of Mineral-Oil Lubricant Contamination with Biofuels: A Pin-on-disk Tribometry and Wear Study, Sultana M. Shanta, Gustavo J. Molina, and Valentin Soloiu
Polynitroxylated Pegylated Hemoglobin: A Novel Neuroprotective Hemoglobin for Acute Volume-Limited Fluid Resuscitation After Combined Traumatic Brain Injury and Hemorrhagic Hypotension in Mice, David K. Shellington, Lina Du, Xianren Wu, Jennifer Exo, Vincent A. Vagni, Li Ma, Keri Janesko-Feldman, Robert S. B. Clark, Hülya Bayır, C. Edward Dixon, Larry W. Jenkins, Carleton J. C. Hsia, and Patrick M. Kochanek
Sales Manager Training Practices in Small and Large Firms, C. David Shepherd, Geoffrey L. Gordon, Rick E. Ridnour, Dan C. Weilbaker, and Brian Lambert
An Investigation of the Job Burnout Syndrome in Personal Selling, C. David Shepherd, Armen Tashchian, and Rick E. Ridnour
Prevention Measures for Adolescent Suicide: An Evidence Based Review, A. Shropshire and Kathy Thornton
Compositions, Partitions, and Fibonacci Numbers, Andrew Sills
A Cost-Based Model for Customer Batching in Mass Service Operations, Jacob V. Simons, Gerard Burke, and Gregory R. Russell
The Legal Fiction of Constructive Discharge as Decided by Federal Courts in Employment Discrimination Claims, Stephanie Sipe and Michael Wiggins
Managing Technology and Change in U.S. Public High Schools: A Concerns-Based Adoption Model Approach, Scott Slough, Jeffrey S. Hall, and Gregory Chamblee
A Relevancy Classification System for Web Search Results in Mobile Devices, M. Smith and Ray R. Hashemi
Identification of Human Skin Regions Using Color and Texture, M. Smith and Ray R. Hashemi
Review of Media, NASA, and America’s Quest for the Moon by Harlen Makemson, Reed W. Smith
The Oral History Project: An Interview with Betty Winfield, Reed W. Smith
Teaching Religion in the Deep South, William L. Smith
A Spiritual Getaway: The Motivations, Experiences, And Benefits Of A Silent Retreat, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
Religiousness and Spirituality: An Analysis of a Practice-Oriented Retreat, William L. Smith and Pidi Zhang
Oleic Methyl Ester Investigations in an Indirect Injection Diesel Engine; Stage One: Combustion Investigations, Valentin Soloiu, Jeff Lewis, April Covington, David Nelson, and Norman Schmidt
Combustion Characteristics of a Charcoal Slurry in a DI Diesel Engine and the Impact on the Injection System Performance, Valentin Soloiu, Jeffery Lewis, Yoshinobu Yoshihara, and Kazuie Nishiwaki
Small Bore Direct Injection Diesel Engine Operation with Charcoal Diesel Slurries, Valentin Soloiu, J. Lewis, Gustavo J. Molina, B. Vlcek, Y. Yoshihara, and K. Nishiwaki
An Examination of a MIDI Wind Controller for Use in Instrumental Research, Laura A. Stambaugh
Repetition and Judgment of Learning in Wind Instrument Practice, Laura A. Stambaugh
When Repetition Isn't the Best Practice Strategy: Effects of Blocked and Random Practice Schedules, Laura A. Stambaugh
Brief Report: Teaching History of Psychology for the Historically Challenged Instructor, Janice N. Steirn
HIPAA’s Role in E-Mail Communications between Doctors and Patients: Privacy, Security, and Implications of the Bill, James H. Stephens and Anthony V. Parrillo
Applicant Interviews: Is There an Alternative for Selective Admissions?, Gloria Deal Strickland and Rochelle Bornett Lee
Low Serum Cholesterol is Associated with Depression among Household US Population, T. Stuart, F. Kunuwo, L. Parker, W. Cholrelia, and Jian Zhang
Enhancing Reflectivity in Undergraduate Allied Health Majors, Diana Sturges, Melissa K. Garno, and Starla McCollum
The Sum of the Distances Between Leaves of a Tree and the ‘Semi-Regular’ Property, László A. Székely, Hua Wang, and Taoyang Wu
The Impact of Technology on Teaching and Learning Languages, Manouchehr Tabatabaei and Ying Gui
Assessment of Smokeless Tobacco Use in the History and Physical Examination by Primary Healthcare Providers Use in the history and Physical Examination by Primary Healthcare Providers, Brenda Talley, Rose M. Gee, Deborah Allen, Elaine S. Marshall, Kendall Encinas, and Sokny Lim
Kinematic Analysis of the Landing Phase onto an Elevated Surface in Box Drop Plyometric Push Ups, Michael J. Tankovich, Laura Moore, Bryan Riemann, and George J. Davies
Low Cholesterol is Associated with Depression among US Household Population, Stuart H. Tedders, Kunuwo D. Fokong, Lindsey E. McKenzie, Cholrelia Wesley, Lili Yu, and Jian Zhang
Increased Word-of-Mouth via Strategic Cause-Related Marketing, Michael L. Thomas, Linda G. Mullen, and John P. Fraedrich
Successful Cause-Related Marketing Partnering as a Means to Aligning Corporate and Philanthropic Goals: An Empirical Study, Michael L. Thomas, Linda G. Mullen, and John P. Fraedrich
Are Saline Irrigations Effective in Relieving Chronic Rhinosinusitis Symptoms? A Review of the Evidence, Kathy Thornton, Marion Alston, Herbert Dye III, and Suzannah Williamson
Topical vs. Systemic Treatments For Acute Otitis Media, Kathy Thornton, Francie Parrish, and Christine Swords
Comparison of Two Different Resistance Training Intensities on Excess Post-Exercise Oxygen Consumption in African American Women Who Are Overweight, Kathy Thornton, Stephen J. Rossi, and Jim McMillan
Genetic Matching: A Better Algorithm for Adjusting Covariate Imbalance for Statistical Data Analysis and Modeling, Kao-Tai Tsai and Karl E. Peace
Joint Modeling of the Treatment Effect in Clinical Trials with Time-to-Event Endpoint and Safety Covariates, Kao-Tai Tsai and Karl E. Peace
Does Enterprise Resource Planning Certification Courses Influence IS Enrollment?, Huilien Tung and Hsiang-Jui Kung
A Texture the Facts Can’t Convey: An Interview with Susanna Daniels, Laura E. Valeri
Fallow Fields, Laura E. Valeri
Ghost Story, Laura E. Valeri
Logorrhea, Laura E. Valeri
Review of Animal Sanctuary by Sarah Falkner, Laura E. Valeri
Review of Dirty Jobs For Women and Girls by Alissa Nutting, Laura E. Valeri
