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Assessing the validity of location-based social media in the study of spatial processes
(2018-05)
The advent of big spatial data has created new opportunities for studying geographic phenomena. Open mapping projects, citizen science initiatives, and location-based social media all fall under the umbrella of volunteered ...
Quantum model of human subjectivity for moral psychology: Using Q methodology to define the features of judgments in Hilbert space
(2018-05)
A major issue in the field of moral psychology is identifying aspects of human morality that can be measured. Kantor's (1959) formulation of a psychological event provides a unique option for the field. A psychological ...
Challenging U.S. undergraduates' constructions of India: Opportunities to (re)imagine the Other
(2018-07)
Recently, the study of popular culture has expanded into its effect on students' perception of the "Other." Scholars argue that students use popular culture (e.g. news media, movies, television, internet, etc.) at all ...
Demille Indians: The Native American experience in classical Hollywood
(2018-05)
Native American actors in Studio Hollywood were engaged in extensive work to form and shape their persona through extensive off screen performance. An outsize presence in studio publicity provided Native actors with notoriety ...
Economically Optimal Timing of Insect Control in Food Processing Facilities: A Real Option Approach
(2018-12-01)
Insect control is a key concern for handlers of grain and grain-based products during the storage, processing, and packing processes. Insect infestations and insect fragments in food products can cause both direct and ...
Resumes in China: Evolution, perceptions, practices, and implications for international professional communication
(2018-05)
This study sought to understand how the workplace genre, resume, has evolved in China in the past few decades, how the genre has interacted with sociocultural factors and related genres in the process of evolution, and how ...
"No longer objects of history:" American Indian activism in the late twentieth century
(2018-07)
Native American activism after the occupation of Wounded Knee in 1973 has been an understudied, yet critical period of twentieth century Indigenous history. The events in the two decades that followed the alleged zenith ...
Synthesis and functionalization of poly-l-lysine-grafted-polyethylene glycol copolymer nanoparticle complexes for protein delivery
(2018-07)
Proteins are a large group of biomolecules that are capable of a broad range of biochemical functions. Utilizing the biochemical capabilities of proteins is of significant interest toward improving human health. For proteins ...
Use of noncontingent reinforcement for the reduction of problem behavior and the application of Weber's Law to a fading procedure
(2018-07)
The effectiveness of noncontingent reinforcement (NCR) for the reduction of problem behavior was examined. The students exhibiting problem behavior were given a functional behavior assessment that determined the function ...
Evaluating the least cost selection of agricultural management practices in the Five-Mile Creek area of Fort Cobb watershed
(2018-05)
One of the main causes of water quality impairment in the United States is human induced Non-Point Source (NPS) pollution through intensive agriculture. The Fort Cobb Reservoir (FCR) watershed located in southwestern ...