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Development of a parametric-decomposition methodology for solving queueing networks with simultaneous resource possession under capacity restrictions
(2020-12)
Motivated by applications in health care systems, this study focused on queueing network models with instances of simultaneous resource possession under capacity restrictions in different stages. Customers during service ...
Athletic involvement and influences on high school students: A qualitative case study
(2021-12)
The purpose of this qualitative case study is to explore teacher perceptions of the influence of reductions in athletic activities/opportunities on student outcomes and engagement in school. Six teachers that met the study's ...
Study on performance modeling and assurance of cross/permissionless/permissioned chains
(2023-05)
This research addresses and resolves the performance modeling and assurance issues across the full spectrum of blockchain protocols, from permissionless (Chapter II) and permissioned (Chapter III) to cross-chain (Chapter ...
geophysical characterizations of glacial aquifers and earth-fill dams
(2022-05)
Geophysical investigations of groundwater aquifers and earth-fill dams have gained vast attention during the past few decades. Exploring new groundwater aquifers is always essential to meet the growing need for water ...
Investigating new student affairs professionals' perceived readiness to utilize data analytics
(2021-12)
The shortage of qualified administrators who can utilize data analytics means that institutions are not able to harness data analytics to its fullest potential in order to remain competitive in a higher education market ...
Exploring undergraduate students' multiplicative concept stages, optimization problem solutions, and mathematics identity
(2022-07)
Undergraduate students’ choices and success in their career and life is influenced by their mathematics achievement and perception of themselves in life. Conceptual understanding of topics in undergraduate mathematics such ...
Intensive courses: A mixed-methods approach to examining perceptions of low SES community college students
(2023-05)
The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to gain insight into the experience of low SES community college students in intensive courses. Utilizing both quantitative and qualitative data from one community college, the ...
Why Machiavellian employees engage in unethical behavior: Examining the roles of moral disengagement, moral flexibility, and (un)ethical leadership
(2022-05)
This research examines how and when employee Machiavellianism could be harmful to organizations and their members. Two explanatory mechanisms, moral disengagement, and moral flexibility were proposed and tested in the ...
Fostering hope: A mixed-methods evaluation of pediatric medical homes for youth in foster care
(2020-07)
Children in foster care demonstrate physical health difficulties at higher rates than the general population as well as lower rates of preventative health service utilization. This pattern places foster youth at heightened ...
Ethnolexicography of the skateboarding subculture
(2020-07)
This study takes an ethnolexicographic approach (Silverstein, 2006) to present a glossary of the skateboarding subculture derived from sociolinguistic interviews conducted with 11 skaters. This study also uses this ...