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An Analysis of Preparatory Measures for Mathematical Proof Courses (open access)

An Analysis of Preparatory Measures for Mathematical Proof Courses

Paper explores the effectiveness of the methods used to prepare mathematics majors for courses that require proofs.
Date: 2009
Creator: March, Tonya
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electronic Undergraduate Research Journals: A Survey of their Characteristics (open access)

Electronic Undergraduate Research Journals: A Survey of their Characteristics

Paper survey's the characteristics of undergraduate student journals which are published electronically.
Date: 2009
Creator: Reno, Ariel
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing (open access)

Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing

Paper discusses the capabilities of the eSensor® XT-8, which is designed to assist doctors in determining the dose and effectiveness of warfarin in patients by detecting polymorphisms in the genes CYP2C9 and VKORC1.
Date: 2009
Creator: Kirk, Jason
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Healthcare for Uninsured Children: Where We Are and Where We Are Going (open access)

Healthcare for Uninsured Children: Where We Are and Where We Are Going

Paper examines the state of children's healthcare and explores options for expanding care to more uninsured children.
Date: 2009
Creator: Grant, Scott
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hurricane Katrina: Survivors’ Perceptions of a Social Disaster (open access)

Hurricane Katrina: Survivors’ Perceptions of a Social Disaster

Paper discusses research attempting to identify communication gaps between survivors and the response to Hurricane Katrina.
Date: 2009
Creator: Gregory, Sarah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Insulin-Like Signaling and Tissue-Specific Requirements of Anoxia Survival in Caenorhabditis elegans (open access)

Insulin-Like Signaling and Tissue-Specific Requirements of Anoxia Survival in Caenorhabditis elegans

Paper examines the soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, an organism which can normally survive a day of anoxia (oxygen deprivation) and longer with mutations in the daf-2/daf-16 pathway. Examines how these mutations affect anoxia survival and the potential benefit to the development of anoxia-related therapies in humans.
Date: 2009
Creator: Pavlyukovskyy, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Morality, Religion, and the Lure of the Ascetic in Halevi’s “The Kuzari” (open access)

Morality, Religion, and the Lure of the Ascetic in Halevi’s “The Kuzari”

Paper analyzes Judah Halevi’s The Kuzari and what it has to say about the philosophic and religious ways of life.
Date: 2009
Creator: Moore, Ian Alexander
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
“Nor Cruel and Unusual Punishments Inflicted”: A Look at the Eighth Amendment and the Evolving Standards of Decency (open access)

“Nor Cruel and Unusual Punishments Inflicted”: A Look at the Eighth Amendment and the Evolving Standards of Decency

Paper discusses constitutional interpretation and focuses on the evolving interpretation of the Eighth Amendment through Supreme Court cases.
Date: 2009
Creator: Redding, Kory
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preface to The Eagle Feather 2009 (open access)

Preface to The Eagle Feather 2009

Introduction to the 2009 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2009
Creator: Cox, Gloria C. & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ready for Apocalypse: Survivalism and Stigma in Online Communities (open access)

Ready for Apocalypse: Survivalism and Stigma in Online Communities

Paper examines survivalists in online communities, the sigma associated with their culture, and their conceptions of common stereotypes.
Date: 2009
Creator: Roberts, Stephen
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soft Power and International Public Opinion: U.S Presidents and the Treatment of Prisoners of War (open access)

Soft Power and International Public Opinion: U.S Presidents and the Treatment of Prisoners of War

Paper discusses the international effects of the policies of a nation in the form of soft power.
Date: 2009
Creator: Wagner, Coleman
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Spanish and the Workplace: How Language Affects Community Formation (open access)

Spanish and the Workplace: How Language Affects Community Formation

Paper examines community formation in the context of persons of various linguistic backgrounds who share a workplace.
Date: 2009
Creator: Reeder, Ranata L.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Style and Emulation in the Renaissance of New Spain (open access)

Style and Emulation in the Renaissance of New Spain

Paper explores the relationship between artwork created during the Renaissance in Italy and in New Spain 150 years later.
Date: 2009
Creator: Hirsch, Lauren
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sustainable & Subsistence Providing Spaces Regulated by Public Characters: An Anthropological Study of South Dallas Street Vendors (open access)

Sustainable & Subsistence Providing Spaces Regulated by Public Characters: An Anthropological Study of South Dallas Street Vendors

Paper examines the ways in which “public characters” in South Dallas regulated the space in their regular gathering area, with a focus on the need for life-sustaining informal spaces.
Date: 2009
Creator: Oliver, Elisha
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Young Bolivians’ Perspectives on Globalism and How It Impacts Opinions on the New Nationalistic Bolivian Constitution (open access)

Young Bolivians’ Perspectives on Globalism and How It Impacts Opinions on the New Nationalistic Bolivian Constitution

Paper examines perceptions of globalism among young Bolivians, aged 18-27, who are living in their home country, and how those opinions impact their perception of the new Bolivian constitution.
Date: 2009
Creator: Lule-Hurtado, Gibrán
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Alzheimer's Disease: How to Treat it: A Work in Progress

Poster presented at the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on Alzheimer's disease and how to treat it. The presenters conducted a meta-analysis on data about available treatments to see which one is the most effective in alleviating or reversing the symptoms.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Parker, Neeka & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence: Do Adults Really Understand Them?

Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on child witnesses of domestic violence and differences in children's pain and anguish and how parents perceive those emotions.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Jackson, Ryeshia & Murrell, Amy R.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Connections Between Mathematics Research and Practices Used in Classrooms

Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing connections between mathematics research and practices used in classrooms.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Rogers, Kasey & Tunks, Jeanne L.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Controlling Health: Medical Self-Efficacy, Energy-Fatigue, and Disclosure of HIV Status

Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on medical self-efficacy, energy-fatigue, and disclosure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Kamrudin, Afshan & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Coping Styles and Cardiovascular Health: Heart Rate Variability Response to Stress

Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing coping styles and cardiovascular health and research on heart rate variability response to stress.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Kettler, Kristen & Doster, Joseph A.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Cultural Abuse of African Women Exposed: A Work in Progress

Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the cultural abuse of African women.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Lee, Tori & Moore, Ami R.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Decline in Popularity and Social Influence of Live Theatre in Exchange for "Electronic Theatre"

Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the decline in popularity and social influence of live theatre in exchange for 'Electronic Theatre'.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Fox, Bradley; Harris, Andrew B. (Andrew Bennett), 1944- & Wilson, Timothy
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

DNA Profiling -- Forensics' Secret Weapon: A Work in Progress

Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at at the University of North Texas discussing research on DNA profiling and forensics.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Tippen, Samantha & Golden, Teresa
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Does it Pay for Companies to Go Green? A Work in Progress

Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on whether it pays for companies to go green.
Date: April 2, 2009
Creator: Kniatt, Cheryl & Nieswiadomy, Michael L.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library