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The DataRes Research Project on Data Management (open access)

The DataRes Research Project on Data Management

Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This presentation discusses data management and the DataRes Project.
Date: February 2012
Creator: Halbert, Martin; Moen, William E. & Keralis, Spencer D. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chronicles in Preservation Project (open access)

Chronicles in Preservation Project

Paper for the 2012 International iConference. This paper discusses the chronicles in preservation project.
Date: February 2012
Creator: Halbert, Martin & Skinner, Katherine
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lessons Learned: Digitization of Cooke County Ledgers (open access)

Lessons Learned: Digitization of Cooke County Ledgers

This paper describes a grant project to digitize Cooke County, Texas ledgers. The project was funded in part by the National Historic Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) and involves digitizing and hosting several rare and unique collections representative of the Civil War. The UNT Archives partnered with the UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit (DPU), which managed all stages of the digitization. This paper describes and examines the process the DPU implemented to digitize the Cooke County ledger collection; in doing so, it provides insight into the problems one might encounter, as well as recommendations for institutions that may be considering similar digital projects.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Barker, Trista; Berrios, Reyes; Fisher, Sarah Lynn; Krahmer, Ana & Tarver, Hannah
System: The UNT Digital Library
Studying Distance Students: Methods, Findings, Actions (open access)

Studying Distance Students: Methods, Findings, Actions

This paper discusses the needs of distance learners.
Date: April 20, 2012
Creator: Wahl, Diane; Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Henry, Lisa
System: The UNT Digital Library
Does open access really threaten peer review? (open access)

Does open access really threaten peer review?

In this paper, the author discusses whether open access threatens peer review, as implied by the Association of American Publishers in their endorsement of the Research Works Act. The author suggests that we need to experiment with new models of peer evaluation.
Date: January 11, 2012
Creator: Holbrook, J. Britt
System: The UNT Digital Library
Philosophy Matters - Examining the Value of Knowledge (open access)

Philosophy Matters - Examining the Value of Knowledge

This paper discusses the University of North Texas' (UNT) Center for the Study of Interdisciplinarity (CSID), where philosophers continue to examine the value of knowledge. The authors also discuss one example of CSID's work with the Comparative Assessment of Peer Review (CAPR) project. CAPR is a four-year project (2008-2012) studying the changing nature of peer review processes across six U.S. and foreign public science agencies. CAPR is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation's (NSF) Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) program.
Date: May 10, 2012
Creator: Frodeman, Robert & Holbrook, J. Britt
System: The UNT Digital Library

Drug Related Corruption

This paper explores the relationship between the global drug trade and the corruption of government officials.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Adams, Mark & Sahliyeh, Emile F.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Incorporating RTI and the Mastery Model into Mathematics Tutoring Sessions

This paper discusses research on incorporating Response to Intervention (RTI) and the mastery model into tutoring sessions.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Carlson, Elizabeth & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Awareness of Aphasia and Aphasia Services in South India: Public Health Implications

This paper discusses research on aphasia, a language disorder resulting from brain damage.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Chazhikat, Emlynn & Olness, Gloria Streit
System: The UNT Digital Library

"That One Congenial Friend": Hawthorne's Political Aims and Divided Audience

This paper discusses research on Nathanial Hawthorne's political aims and divided audience.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Garrido, Alejandro & Joines, Richard
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Court of the Captain of the People

This paper discusses research on the Court of the Captain of the People, part of the judicial system in Florence, Italy, in the 14th century.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Hamilton, Desirae & Stern, Laura Ikins
System: The UNT Digital Library

Epidemiologic Survey of College Student-Musicians Participating in Marching Band

This paper discusses an epidemiologic survey of the health-related outcomes associated with participation in a collegiate marching band.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Hatheway, Melissa & Chesky, Kris S.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Poverty and HIV/AIDS in East Texas

This paper discusses research on poverty and HIV/AIDS in East Texas.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Hatton, Meagan & Oppong, Joseph R.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Growth and Characterization of Aluminum Nitride (AlN) Nanowires

This paper discusses research on the growth and characterization of aluminum nitride (AlN) nanowires.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Herro, Alicia & Philipose, Usha
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Effects of Tutoring with Concrete Manipulatives and Real Life Concepts

This paper discusses research on the effects of tutoring with concrete manipulatives and real life concepts.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Hughes, Kiley & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Effect of the Professional Development School Experience on a Pre-Service Teacher's Confidence in the Classroom

This paper is an auto-ethnography of a pre-service teacher during the first semester of Professional Development School, documenting a change in confidence.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Jamadar, Anita & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Between Identity and Commodity: Female Urban Experience in Vicki Baum's 'Menschen im Hotel'

This paper discusses research on the urban experience of German women in the late Weimar Republic as portrayed in the character Flämmchen in Vicki Baum's 1929 novel 'Menschen im Hotel'.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Jones, Carina & Weber, Christoph
System: The UNT Digital Library

Swarm-Copters Senior Design Project: Simulating UAV Swarm Networks Using Quadcopters for Search and Rescue Applications

This paper discusses a senior design project on researching swarm-copters.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Moudy, Mark; Namuduri, Kamesh & Keathly, David
System: The UNT Digital Library

Negotiating In The 21st Century: Bridging The Gap Between Technology And Hostage Negotiation

This paper discusses research on negotiating in the 21st century.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Nichols, James & Richardson, Brian K.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Do Anger Expressions, Coping Strategies and Interpersonal Support Dynamics Relate to CD4 Count in HIV-Positive Adults?

Paper on whether anger expressions, coping strategies and interpersonal support dynamics relate to CD4 count in HIV positive adults.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Pierson, Mark & Vosvick, Mark A.
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Action of Action Research: An Analysis of Action Research Projects Completed in the UNT/Denton ISD PDS

This paper discusses an analysis of action research projects completed in the UNT/Denton Independent School District (ISD). Action research is the inquiry part of a Professional Development School (PDS) model that all UNT elementary education, pre-service teacher/student interns complete with mentor teachers during student teaching.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Potter, Codi & Tunks, Jeanne L.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Electrowetting Solar Cell

This paper discusses the electrowetting solar cell. In comparison with traditional silicon-based PV solar cells, the electrowetting-based self-tracking technology will generate ~70% more green energy with a 50% cost reduction.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Reilly, David & Cheng, Jiangtao
System: The UNT Digital Library

Secrets Between Selves and Exchanged Desires: Mirror-Stage Politics and Self-Reflecting Desires Within Conrad's "The Secret Sharer" and Under Western Eyes

This paper discusses research on literature by Joseph Conrad.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Savage, Jon & Peters, John G.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Bike Rack Occupancy on the University of North Texas Campus

This paper discusses research on bike rack availability and its relationship to bike ridership on the University of North Texas (UNT) campus.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Thomas, Chloe B. & Nagaoka, Lisa
System: The UNT Digital Library