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Community College Mentoring: Minority Student Perception
(Community College Review, 2002-12-01)
Research has demonstrated the impact of mentoring programs in enhancing the academic and social integration of minority students in community colleges. However, there is a lack of an approach which addresses mentoring for ...
Effect of Planar Preform Density on Properties of Resin Transfer Molded Composites
(2002)
The type and volume fraction of fibrous preform used in resin transfer molding has significant influence on the properties of the molded composite parts. In this study, effect of preform architecture and fiber volume ...
Re-examining the machining frictional boundary conditions using fractals
(Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2002-07-01)
This paper presents experimental evidence for the existence of non-Euclidean contact geometry at the tool-chip interface in the machining of aluminium alloy, which challenges conventional assumptions. The geometry of contact ...
The Concentration of Affluence in the United States, 1990
(Urban Affairs Review, 2002-03-01)
The author examines the concentration of affluent households in affluent neighborhoods in U.S. metropolitan areas in 1990. The rate of concentrated affluence, the percentage of affluent households living in affluent ...
Effects of White Space in Learning via the Web
(Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2002-03-01)
This study measured the effect of specific white space features on learning from instructional Web materials. The study also measured learners' beliefs regarding Web-based instruction. Prior research indicated that small ...
Devolution, Regionalism and Local Economic Development
(Local Economy, 2002-08-01)
Impartial Spectator in the Marketplace of Ideas: The Principles of Adam Smith as an Ethical Basis for Regulation of Corporate Speech
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2002-06-01)
The corporate voice is arguably the loudest in mass communication today and has been the subject of a series of landmark Supreme Court decisions since 1978. This integrative essay offers an ethical basis for justifying ...
On the Choice of Shear Correction Factor in Sandwich Structures
(Journal of Sandwich Structures and Materials, 2002-01-01)
The first-order shear deformation theory (FSDT) is a relatively simple tool that has been found to yield accurate results in the non-local problems of sandwich structures, such as buckling and free vibration. However, a ...
Marketing Actions and the Value of Customer Assets: A Framework for Customer Asset Management
(Journal of Service Research, 2002-08-01)
This article develops a framework for assessing how marketing actions affect customers’lifetime value to the firm. The framework is organized around four critical actions that firms must take to effectively manage the asset ...
The Effect of Customers’ Emotional Responses to Service Failures on Their Recovery Effort Evaluations and Satisfaction Judgments
(Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2002-01-01)
This study examines the role of customer emotions in the context of service failure and recovery encounters. It investigates how customers’emotional responses to service failures influence their satisfaction judgments after ...