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Exploring the Myers-Briggs Type indicator
(2017-05-12)
This study examined the efficacy of an abbreviated method of a personality assessment. Whereas traditional methods of type assessment rely on multi-item questionnaires, this new method utilizes vignettes written by the ...
In-depth study of the pilot shortage and its consequences
(2017-04-28)
In the recent years, the term "pilot shortage" has become a common vocabulary added to the aviation dictionary. Airlines, aviation economists, aviation consultants, and aviation authors have warned of a pilot shortage, ...
Digital marketing to Millennials
(2017-05-01)
Millennials, those born from 1980-1999, are the largest generational cohort in history. With this being said, they have massive buying power, which is very significant to marketers. However, before marketing to this ...
Undergraduate student experience and its effect on political identity
(2017-12-07)
A person's political identity is shaped and evolved from influencing factors such as family, peers, political party, and education. A person's political identity impacts the way they vote and the attitudes and behaviors ...
Collaboration against crime: When is diversity beneficial?
(2017-11-29)
This study analyzes the interaction of similarity and gender in attempt to better understand when diversity can be leveraged to improve performance. Same-gendered dyads were categorized as high similarity if they had the ...
Assessing predictors of homophobic attitudes in female college students in a socially conservative state
(2017-05-11)
Most of the existing literature investigating correlates of homophobic attitudes deals mostly with males. Female homophobic attitudes and their predictors have been studied far less. In order to address this disparity ...
Leases
(2017-04-25)
In early 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued updated leasing standards intended to improve the financial reporting of leases. The new standards require lessees to report leases with terms of more than 12 ...
Carbon taxes: A case study
(2017-04-25)
A look at the reasons why carbon taxes exist, what carbon taxes are, and a case study of the carbon tax in Boulder, Colorado.
Investigating the energy of musical chords
(2017-04-25)
In western music, each octave is divided into 12 semitones. The number of semitones between notes played at the same time largely determines whether a chord sounds pleasing or not. In a mathematical sense, a relative energy ...
Comparative genomic analysis of the Neocallimastigomycota CAZyome
(2017-03-27)
Members of the anaerobic fungi (Neocallimastigomycota) are known for their ability to degrade plant polysaccharides in the anoxic herbivorous gut. We aim to understand the evolutionary history, co-occurrence patterns and ...