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King of the mat: Former elite wrestlers and perceptions of perfectionism and identity
(2017-05)
Research on perfectionism and identity is vast and has a significant focus on athletic and academic performance along with links to positive and negative mental health. The majority of research is quantitative and data is ...
Capacity, flexibility and pricing decisions for substitutable products under demand and supply uncertainties
(2017-05)
We study the resource investment and pricing decisions for a profit-maximizing firm producing two substitutable products with partially flexible resources facing three types of uncertainties separately: demand uncertainties, ...
Parental values for the education of their children
(2017-07)
While broad attempts have been made to investigate values undergirding school choice (Bosetti & Pyryt, 2007; Zeehandelaar & Northern, 2013), research has yet to employ a means for subjectively and holistically investigating ...
Fall River Lake: Comparison of reservoir inflow and local bias-correction technique for CMIP3 and CMIP5 climate projections, and legal analysis of low-flow regulation
(2017-05)
Scope and Method of Study: This case study compares the World Climate Research Programme's (WCRP's) Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) against the phase 3 (CMIP3) guidance for a case study location of ...
Premilitary suicidal ideation, combat exposure, and posttraumatic stress disorder as predictors of recent suicidal ideation in OEF/OIF era veterans
(2017-07)
There has been an alarming increase in suicidal ideation and suicide among military personnel and veterans since the commencement of the wars in Afghanistan (Operation Enduring Freedom; OEF) and Iraq (Operation Iraqi ...
Assessing student behaviors and motivation for actively learning biology
(2017-05)
Vision and Change states that one of the major changes in the way we design biology courses should be a switch in approach from teacher-centered learning to student-centered learning and identifies active learning as a ...
One little, two little, three little stereotypes: A history of native culture and imagery in American cinematic cartoons
(2017-12)
The first depiction of Native Americans in American cinematic animation appeared in 1924. Over the course of the near one hundred years since that first depiction, federal Indian policy and the portrayal of Indians in ...
Factors that affect nursing students' willingness to respond to disasters or public health emergencies
(2017-08)
Conditions throughout the United States are such that the frequency and intensity of disasters have increased, affecting more people, thereby increasing the demand on healthcare facilities and disaster response organizations. ...
Hybrid machine learning approaches for scene understanding: From segmentation and recognition to image parsing
(2017-05)
We alleviate the problem of semantic scene understanding by studies on object segmentation/recognition and scene labeling methods respectively. We propose new techniques for joint recognition, segmentation and pose estimation ...
Hallowed path: An historical analysis of the mutable perspectives on interpretations of Mississippian Period iconography
(2017-05)
Interpreting Mississippian Period iconography has been an ongoing process for the last five hundred years. As early European explorers moved into the Southeastern United States, only the remnants of the once great Mississippian ...