Paper explores how the motivations of participants shape the meaning and significance of flash mobs.

Paper discusses how individuals portray their public identity on Facebook by analyzing 100 “My 25s”, which are posts that prompt users to reveal 25 facts about themselves.

Paper examines the flaws in the capitalist development paradigm for impoverished nations, and argues that this view of human development inherently encourages inequality, exploitation, environmental destruction, and sociocultural degradation.

Paper examines customer and vendor relations and generational transmission of ethnomedicine in a multicultural aspect focusing on the immigrant spectrum of traditional medicine from the angle of the Mexican American community.

This paper discusses a research project on the relationship between African American parent volunteer involvement and student reading scores.

Paper examines the meaning of Christian church bells as a symbol of power in medieval Spain.

Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Paper explores the evolution of mass local protests in China and the factors that contribute to the likelihood of mass protest in a province.

This paper discusses research on reading and a study on transition times in the classroom.

This study examines mental illness in literature, with a focus on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wallpaper' and Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar', the primary texts of the research, and develops similarities and personal connections between the authors and their mentally unstable main characters.

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.

Paper examines the history of women printmakers from an interdisciplinary perspective, identifying printmaking as an area of the humanities, while arguing for the benefits of this perspective for future research on the topic.

This paper discusses social, economic, and global issues and research on rebuilding the world with green, energy-efficient strategies for Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC).

Paper analyzes humanitarian peacekeeping interventions led by regional organizations in the developing world and presents results seeking to shed light on the success of these humanitarian interventions and whether they are the better option versus allowing the conflicts to evolve.

Paper explores relationship between gender equality and the duration of peace in post civil war societies.

Paper explores the role played by ethnicity in civil war in terms of sparking international disputes.

Paper describes the results of a study on the relationship between mindfulness and cardiovascular health in college students.

Paper analyzes perceptions of gender, motivations, and self of people who participate in the subculture of Live Action Role-Playing, or LARPing, to better understand the importance of play for adults.

This paper discusses research on the effectiveness of growth plans in kindergarten classrooms.

This University Scholars Day keynote address discusses on-site and societal research considerations of a documentary film director.

Paper examines the relationship between central banking independence in a state and the costs and benefits of igniting a civil conflict.

Paper examines the effectiveness of post-9/11 counterterrorism policies in Western Europe.

This paper explores the experience of 30 university students in their final year of the teacher education program.

This paper discusses legitimacy and participation and a longitudinal analysis of public opinion in Costa Rice from 2004-2008.