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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.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Applying Theory, Practice, and Research: The Key to the Development of Future Elementary Education Teachers in the Professional Development School (PDS) Model (open access)

Applying Theory, Practice, and Research: The Key to the Development of Future Elementary Education Teachers in the Professional Development School (PDS) Model

Introduction to the special section on education featured in the 2012 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2012
Creator: Tunks, Jeanne L.
Object Type: Article
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
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
“Beast-Hunts” in Roman Amphitheaters: The Impact of the Venationes on Animal Populations in the Ancient Roman World (open access)

“Beast-Hunts” in Roman Amphitheaters: The Impact of the Venationes on Animal Populations in the Ancient Roman World

Paper explores the impact of ancient Roman venationes, or wild beast hunts, on animal populations around the world.
Date: 2012
Creator: Kidd, Elliott
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Becoming a Teacher of Mathematics to Elementary Students

This paper discusses research on becoming a teacher of mathematics to elementary students. This is an auto-ethnography of a pre-service teacher during the first semester of Professional Development School, documenting the journey as a learner and teacher of mathematics for this pre-service teacher.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Walker, Wynona & Tunks, Jeanne L.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory (open access)

Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory

Paper discusses how Candy Jernigan Blood of a Vagrant uses the mixture of text, photography, and collage to explore remembrance of a subject that could otherwise remain anonymous.
Date: 2012
Creator: Garcia, Jonathan A. Molina
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coming Home Again: Repatriation and Peace Durability (open access)

Coming Home Again: Repatriation and Peace Durability

Paper explores the impact of repatriation on peace durability.
Date: 2012
Creator: Reinhardt, Katie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage (open access)

Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage

Paper describes research conducted with the goal of expanding the body of information related to mycobacteriophages and the relationship between those viruses and the bacteria that are immune to them.
Date: 2012
Creator: Schade, Amy E.
Object Type: Article
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
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training (open access)

Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training

Paper looks at the effects of anti-gay bias and a lack of diversity training related to LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer/Questioning) issues on pre-service educators, and in turn on their students.
Date: 2012
Creator: Tolle, Kendal
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Do As the Romans: Greco-Roman Iconography in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii (open access)

Do As the Romans: Greco-Roman Iconography in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii

Paper analyzes the commentary on the use of history in art in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii.
Date: 2012
Creator: Parkinson, Catherine
Object Type: Article
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.
Object Type: Paper
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.
Object Type: Paper
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.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Disasters and Subnational Conflict: A Study on the Effects of Environmental Disasters and Environmentally-Induced Migration on Subnational Conflict (open access)

Environmental Disasters and Subnational Conflict: A Study on the Effects of Environmental Disasters and Environmentally-Induced Migration on Subnational Conflict

Paper examines the effect of migration precipitated by environmental disasters on the likelihood of conflict in host communities.
Date: 2012
Creator: Manglaris, Angela
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Five Experience Rooms of Snuggie in a Social Media (open access)

Five Experience Rooms of Snuggie in a Social Media

Paper explores Snuggie’s use of specific brand experience dimensions based on the Edvardsson and Enquist conceptualization of six experience rooms in hyper-reality contexts and social media.
Date: 2012
Creator: Choi, Yujin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hanging on to Home: Representations of Handala and the Home (open access)

Hanging on to Home: Representations of Handala and the Home

Paper examines the subjective relationships between the Palestinians, the Israeli West Bank Barrier ( or the “Apartheid Wall”), Handala (a cartoon character created by Naji al-Ali), and the concept of home.
Date: 2012
Creator: Hyche, Breana
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
High on Repression: How Military Involvement Increases Violence and Corruption When Fighting Drug Trafficking (open access)

High on Repression: How Military Involvement Increases Violence and Corruption When Fighting Drug Trafficking

Paper describes research that tests the effectiveness of a military approach versus an approach of social and judicial reform for fighting drug cartels.
Date: 2012
Creator: Torres, Roman D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hitler as Sculptor: Molding Germany’s Collective Memory of “Degenerate” Art (open access)

Hitler as Sculptor: Molding Germany’s Collective Memory of “Degenerate” Art

Paper discusses the 1937 National Socialist exhibition “Entartete Kunst,” (Degenerate Art) and the ways it influenced the German public’s perceptions of the art displayed, as well as the cultural memory of modern art in general.
Date: 2012
Creator: Warner, Tory
Object Type: Article
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.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction to Special Section in Art History: The Significance of Place: Emotional Geography, Collective Memory and Heritage (open access)

Introduction to Special Section in Art History: The Significance of Place: Emotional Geography, Collective Memory and Heritage

Introduction to the special section on art history featured in the 2012 edition of The Eagle Feather.
Date: 2012
Creator: Way, Jennifer
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Judicial Independence and Peace Duration: An Assessment of Political Institutions in the Post-Conflict Environment (open access)

Judicial Independence and Peace Duration: An Assessment of Political Institutions in the Post-Conflict Environment

Paper assesses the role that an independent judiciary serves in the post-conflict environment.
Date: 2012
Creator: Madden, Ryan J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lethal Negotiation: The Effect of Violence on the Likelihood of State-Organization Negotiation (open access)

Lethal Negotiation: The Effect of Violence on the Likelihood of State-Organization Negotiation

Paper explores the relationship between violence caused by an organization and the likelihood of negotiation with a state.
Date: 2012
Creator: Gustafson, Daniel
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modalities of Power and Peace: The Implications of the Nature of the State (open access)

Modalities of Power and Peace: The Implications of the Nature of the State

Paper examines the impact of personalized and institutionalized power on the potential for lasting peace in post-conflict states.
Date: 2012
Creator: Haberstock, Kara
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library