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Fire management and risk perception through an organizational lens
(2024-05-10)
Acting as a relentless flame, increasing wildfire risk has left a scorched trail of
devastation across the globe. Based on the most recent National Climate Assessment, this
threat is only projected to climb as climate ...
“I Phub You Because…”: Testing a Theory of Interpersonal Behavior for Understanding and Predicting Phubbing
(2024-05-10)
Phubbing (i.e., phone and snubbing) is toxic to most individuals. Unlike their perceptions that it is rude, they still phub others. With the prevalence of such behavior in the current age of high technology, it is necessary ...
Examining The Impact Of Different Types Of Social Media Influencers On Attitudes, Trust & Purchase Intent: Travel User Generated Content
(2024-05-11)
ABSTRACT
This study examines the effects of Instagram nano, micro, and macro influencers on consumer’s brand and influencer attitudes, trust and purchase intent toward travel-related content. Using the Persuasion Knowledge ...
Fables in Natural History: An Examination of the Allegorical in the Development of Natural History Texts
(2024-05-10)
The Latin bestiary is known not only for its striking illustrations but also for the extensive religious commentary which accompanies the description of nearly every animal. While there is debate over whether the bestiary ...
TICK ABUNDANCE AND HABITAT DYNAMICS IN URBAN PARKS: A STUDY OF MICRO- AND MACRO- HABITAT INFLUENCES IN THE OKLAHOMA CITY METROPOLITAN AREA
(2024-05-10)
Most studies on tickborne diseases in the U.S. have been concentrated in suburban and rural areas. This has led to a lack of understanding about the risks of such diseases in urban settings, where environmental conditions ...
Running with Rosalie Fish: (Over)Laps in Rhetorical Race Spaces
(2024-05-10)
Rosalie Fish (Cowlitz/Muckleshoot) is an activist who runs for The University of Washington and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. During her races, she dons red paint, and her body exists as a living archive, carrying ...
Coevolution of a male novel genital trait and female reproductive response in Drosophila melanogaster sister species
(2024-08-01)
Novel morphological structures have always fascinated scientists. Developmental processes give rise to structures and morphologies that are often functionally necessary for an organism’s survival and reproduction. But how ...
We Will Stay Here: An Ethnographic Study of Resistance Against Cultural Erasure
(2024-08)
The struggle for recognition and sovereignty for Palestinians has been marked by Israel’s systematic erasure of Palestinian identity and history. From the Nakba (Catastrophe in Arabic) in 1948 to present-day policies, ...
A Punishment Beyond Sentencing: Incarceration's Impact on Overall Quality of Health
(2024-08-01)
In this dissertation I use Agnew’s General Strain Theory as a frame and examine whether criminal justice involvement, specifically ever being arrested, ever incarcerated, or paroled, is related to the overall physical ...
Development of Algorithms to Determine Accurate Parameters for Eye Movement Detection For Visual Scanning Behavior Analysis
(2024)
One way to investigate how humans interact with their environment is by studying how they visually search and gather relevant information in order to make decisions. Visual search can be analyzed through visual scan paths, ...