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Oral History - BJ Austin (open access)

Oral History - BJ Austin

This article is a short biography of radio journalist BJ Austin, describing her career and experiences with gender inequality in broadcast journalism.
Date: December 7, 2017
Creator: Byers, Jade; Deen, Francis; Talbot, Amanda & Roe, Angela
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Article About Deborah Ferguson] (open access)

[Biographical Article About Deborah Ferguson]

This article is a short biography of NBC 5 anchorwoman Deborah Ferguson, discussing her early work as a radio broadcaster and her later job as a television reporter for NBC 5.
Date: Autumn 2017
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response (open access)

The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response

This article addresses what a highly complex public health situation such as the Dallas-Fort Worth Ebola outbreak tell about the use of discretion by executive level public administrators.
Date: June 2017
Creator: Benavides, Abraham David; Keyes, Laura; McEntire, David & Carlson, Erin K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Field of Near-Death Studies Through 2001: An Analysis of the Periodical Literature (open access)

The Field of Near-Death Studies Through 2001: An Analysis of the Periodical Literature

Article analyzing literature of the first quarter century of the field of near-death studies.
Date: Autumn 2005
Creator: Holden, Janice Miner & Christian, Rozan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Change in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Weight Gain: Dallas Heart Study (open access)

Change in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Weight Gain: Dallas Heart Study

This article examines the longitudinal relationship between moving to more socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods and weight gain as a cardiovascular risk factor.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Powell-Wiley, Tiffany M.; Cooper-McCann, Rebecca; Ayers, Colby; Berrigan, David; Lian, Min; McClurkin, Michael et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Neighborhood Price Externalities of Foreclosure Rehabilitation: An Examination of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program

This article examines the neighborhood price impacts of Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funded foreclosure rehabilitation undertaken by Habitat for Humanity in Dallas County, Texas using a difference-in-difference framework.
Date: January 12, 2017
Creator: Leonard, Tammy; Jha, Nikhil & Zhang, Lei
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dallas Voice Article Titled "Sex and Politics"] (open access)

[Dallas Voice Article Titled "Sex and Politics"]

Dallas Voice article titled "Sex and Politics- the top stories of 2001" that featured a top 10 list of LGBT news in the political world.
Date: 2008
Creator: Dallas Voice
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Last Word] (open access)

[The Last Word]

Article titled, "The Last Word" from Newsweek. The article is addressing a California Supreme Court ruling that legalizes gay marriage.
Date: June 9, 2008
Creator: Quindlan, Anna
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dallas News Article on Tarrant House Seat] (open access)

[Dallas News Article on Tarrant House Seat]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas News with an article titled, "Democrat Captures Tarrant House Seat".
Date: 2008
Creator: Mosier, Jeff
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Blue Bubbles in Collin?] (open access)

[Blue Bubbles in Collin?]

Article recounting a democratic win in Collin County, one of the most densely Republican counties in Texas.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Article on LGBT Candidates] (open access)

[Article on LGBT Candidates]

Newspaper article titled, "2 LGBT Candidates File for Race". The article describes the race for state office by two openly gay candidates.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Dallas Voice Soundout Article] (open access)

[Dallas Voice Soundout Article]

Article in the Dallas Voice newsletter featuring a Q&A with Amy Deaton.
Date: May 23, 2008
Creator: Briscoe, Ben
System: The UNT Digital Library
Do You Get Me? Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication Between Refugees and Health Practitioners (open access)

Do You Get Me? Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication Between Refugees and Health Practitioners

Paper discusses recurring themes in cross-cultural communication between medical practitioners and refugees, specifically Vietnamese refugees who have lived in the United States for more than 20 years, at the Dallas County Health Services Refugee Clinic, including substitution, omission, editorialization with the use of an interpreter, and nonverbal communication expressed by both populations.
Date: 2010
Creator: Haynes, Kayla Marie
System: The UNT Digital Library
American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (open access)

American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Date: 2010
Creator: Cevaal-Moore, Yolonda L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Lee Cullum] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Lee Cullum]

This article is a short biography of journalist Lee Cullum, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Porter, Ashley & Vanek, Emily
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Becky Diaz] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Becky Diaz]

This article is a short biography of journalist Becky Diaz, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: December 5, 2016
Creator: Unogwu, Rita; Cardena, Luissana & Russell, Jasmine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Bobbie Wygant] (open access)

[Oral History Article: Bobbie Wygant]

This article is a short biography of journalist Bobbie Wygant, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: December 5, 2016
Creator: Fisher, Jesika; Glauda, Sara & Shishakley, Rawan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Systematic Neighborhood Observations at High Spatial Resolution: Methodology and Assessment of Potential Benefits (open access)

Systematic Neighborhood Observations at High Spatial Resolution: Methodology and Assessment of Potential Benefits

This article describes a systematic neighborhood observation instrument for collecting data at very high spatial resolution to collect data in a low-income minority neighborhood in Dallas, TX.
Date: January 20, 2011
Creator: Leonard, Tammy; O'Brien Caughy, Margaret; Mays, Judith K. & Murdoch, James
System: The UNT Digital Library
Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Deprivation Predicts Weight Gain in a Multi-Ethnic Population: Longitudinal Data from the Dallas Heart Study (open access)

Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Deprivation Predicts Weight Gain in a Multi-Ethnic Population: Longitudinal Data from the Dallas Heart Study

This article examines the relationship between neighborhood-level socioeconomic deprivation and weight change in a multi-ethnic cohort from Dallas County, Texas, and whether behavioral/psychosocial factors attenuate the relationship.
Date: May 27, 2014
Creator: Powell-Wiley, Tiffany M.; Ayers, Colby; Agyemang, Priscilla; Leonard, Tammy; Berrigan, David; Ballard Barbash, Rachel et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Observations of a black conservative, Volume 5, Issue 22] (open access)

[Observations of a black conservative, Volume 5, Issue 22]

A copy of Observation of a Black Conservative by Clay Smothers (issue 23).
Date: [1976..1978]
Creator: Smothers, Clay
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in a Low-Income, Ethnic-Minority Population (open access)

Sedentary Behaviors and Obesity in a Low-Income, Ethnic-Minority Population

This article examines sedentary pastimes specifically in low-income, minority communities in the United States.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Shuval, Kerem; Leonard, Tammy; Murdoch, James; O'Brien Caughy, Margaret; Kohl, Harold W. & Sugg Skinner, Celette
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pathways to Financial Advancement: A Case Study (open access)

Pathways to Financial Advancement: A Case Study

This article describes a research project conducted in a South Dallas neighborhood to study how gateways and stepping stones can put households on a path to financial security.
Date: 2012
Creator: Di, Wenhua; Leonard, Tammy & Ryder, Emily
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women': WWII role models guide women pilots] (open access)

[Clipping: 'Our Daring Young Women': WWII role models guide women pilots]

Photocopy of an clipping on the legacy of Women Airforce Service Pilots, their contributions to World War II, and their eventual fight to gain veteran status.
Date: November 1984
Creator: Watson, Liz
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article: Zoning questions upset North Dallas] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Zoning questions upset North Dallas]

A news article, from the Dallas Times Herald, describing the discontent that Dallas residents have for city zoning and attributing Bill Nelson's campaign to the revitalized interest in this problem.
Date: March 30, 1987
Creator: Jim Schutze
System: The UNT Digital Library