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Breast Implants for Graduation: A Sociological Examination of Daughter and Mother Narratives (open access)

Breast Implants for Graduation: A Sociological Examination of Daughter and Mother Narratives

Article on a sociological examination of daughter and mother narratives.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Fowler, Lori Ann & Moore, Ami R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
What’s a Quail Worth? A Longitudinal Assessment of Quail Hunter Demographics, Attitudes, and Spending Habits in Texas (open access)

What’s a Quail Worth? A Longitudinal Assessment of Quail Hunter Demographics, Attitudes, and Spending Habits in Texas

This paper discusses a survey of quail hunters in Texas in 2000 and 2011 to assess hunter demographics and spending habits.
Date: January 9, 2012
Creator: Johnson, Jason L.; Rollins, Dale & Reyna, Kelly S.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Support for Research Data Management among U.S. Academic Institutions: Results from a National Survey (open access)

Support for Research Data Management among U.S. Academic Institutions: Results from a National Survey

Report on survey results on research data management among United States academic institutions.
Date: January 26, 2012
Creator: Moen, William E. & Halbert, Martin
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Compartmentation of Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Plants (open access)

Compartmentation of Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Plants

Article studying an underappreciated complexity in pathways for synthesis and accumulation of Triacylglycerols from plants, familiar to most people as vegetable oils.
Date: January 20, 2012
Creator: Chapman, Kent Dean & Ohlrogge, John B.
Object Type: Article
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
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evidence of Uncultivated Bacteria in the Adult Female Bladder (open access)

Evidence of Uncultivated Bacteria in the Adult Female Bladder

Article on evidence of uncultivated bacteria in the adult female bladder.
Date: January 25, 2012
Creator: Wolfe, Alan J.; Toh, Evelyn; Shibata, Noriko; Rong, Ruichen; Kenton, Kimberly S.; FitzGerald, MaryPat et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of Surface-SFED Models for Polar Solvents (open access)

Development of Surface-SFED Models for Polar Solvents

This article discusses the development of surface-SFED models for polar solvents.
Date: January 13, 2012
Creator: Lee, Sehan; Cho, Kwang-Hwi; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & No, Kyoung Tai
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rate constant for the reaction C₂H₅ + HBr → C₂H₆ + Br (open access)

Rate constant for the reaction C₂H₅ + HBr → C₂H₆ + Br

Article on the rate constant for the reaction C2H5 + HBr → C2H6 + Br.
Date: January 23, 2012
Creator: Golden, David M.; Peng, Jingping; Goumri, Abdellatif; Yuan, Jessie & Marshall, Paul
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traditional Personal Names in Klallam (open access)

Traditional Personal Names in Klallam

This paper describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of personal names in Klallam, and includes a description of the importance of personal names in Klallam.
Date: January 7, 2012
Creator: Montler, Timothy; Smith, Adeline & Charles, Beatrice
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cataloger Tasks: Work In Progress

This presentation discusses cataloging tasks, including Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR), Functional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD), Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data (FRSAD), and concepts related to the tasks and decisions involved in cataloging.
Date: January 20, 2012
Creator: Miksa, Shawne D., 1969-
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

National Gaming Day: Planning a successful gaming event

This presentation discusses the American Library Association's (ALA's) National Gaming Day @ your library, a fairly new event created to promote the "educational, recreational, and social value of all types of games". The University of North Texas (UNT) Library has participated for two years and has organized their event to offer fun along with a focus on research and development opportunities available for people interested in all aspects of gaming. In this presentation, the authors detail the planning and organization of National Gaming Day at an academic library.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Robson, Diane & Ross, Bethany
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Supporting Faculty Scholarly Activity

This presentation is part of a panel discussion titled Academic Libraries as Partners in Research. This presentation discusses how digital libraries can support faculty scholarly activity, with examples and strategies from the UNT Digital Library collections.
Date: January 21, 2012
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Professional Learning Communities & Personal Learning Networks in Information Science

This presentation is part of a Doctoral Student Special Interest Group (SIG) panel discussion group from the 2012 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE). Doctoral students discuss various ways to keep up with changes in information science and technology through developing professional learning communities.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Hill, Valerie; Bartoletti, Robin; Helge, Kris & Brannon, Sian
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fieldwork Requirements from the Site Supervisors' Perspective

Poster presented at the 2012 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses public library fieldwork from the site supervisor's point of view and practices and interactions of the site supervisor.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Brannon, Sian
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Preliminary Literature Review of Visual Information Accessibility for Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals

Poster discussing a preliminary literature review of visual information accessibility for blind and visually impaired individuals.
Date: January 17, 2012
Creator: McCotter, Melody
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coprologic survey of endoparasites from Darwin’s fox (Pseudalopex fulvipes) in Chiloé, Chile (open access)

Coprologic survey of endoparasites from Darwin’s fox (Pseudalopex fulvipes) in Chiloé, Chile

Article on parasite presence in the critically endangered Darwin's fox (Pseudalopex fulvipes) in Chile. Parasites found include species and genera reported for the first time in Darwin's fox.
Date: January 1, 2012
Creator: Jiménez, Jaime E.; Briceño, C.; Alcaíno, H.; Vásquez, P.; Funk, S. & González-Acuña, D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Episodic or Novelistic? Law in the Atlantic and the Form of Daniel Defoe's Colonel Jack (open access)

Episodic or Novelistic? Law in the Atlantic and the Form of Daniel Defoe's Colonel Jack

Article discussing the form of Daniel Defoe's 'Colonel Jack.'
Date: January 2012
Creator: Cervantes, Gabriel
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Particular Emergency Department for Seniors (open access)

Particular Emergency Department for Seniors

Editorial discusses and compares services provided for senior people at emergency departments and geriatric emergency departments.
Date: January 23, 2012
Creator: Amini, Reza
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Determination of the Solubilizing Character of 1-Methoxyethyl-1-Methylpiperidinium Tris(Pentafluoroethyl)Trifluorophosphate Based on the Abraham Solvation Parameter Model (open access)

Determination of the Solubilizing Character of 1-Methoxyethyl-1-Methylpiperidinium Tris(Pentafluoroethyl)Trifluorophosphate Based on the Abraham Solvation Parameter Model

Article on determination of solubilizing character of 1-methoxyethyl-1-methylpiperidinium tris(pentafluoroethyl) trifluorophosphate based on the Abraham solvation parameter model.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Twu, Pamela; Anderson, Jared L.; Stephens, Timothy W.; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.)
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method of Enhancing Quality Factors in Cotton (open access)

Method of Enhancing Quality Factors in Cotton

Patent relating to a method of enhancing quality factors in cotton.
Date: June 9, 2006
Creator: Hake, Kater Davis; Chapman, Kent D.; Kerby, Thomas Arthur & Speed, Thomas Rainey
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Variability-Selected Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei in the 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South (open access)

Variability-Selected Low-Luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei in the 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South

This article demonstrates that the observed variability cannot be explained by X-ray Binary populations or ultraluminous X-ray sources, so the variability is most likely caused by accretion onto a supermassive black hole.
Date: January 18, 2012
Creator: Young, Monica; Brandt, William Nielsen; Xue, Yongquan; Alexander, David M.; Bauer, Franz E.; Lehmer, Bret et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Upper lethal temperatures of Northern Bobwhite embryos and the thermal properties of their eggs (open access)

Upper lethal temperatures of Northern Bobwhite embryos and the thermal properties of their eggs

This article explores the upper lethal temperature for Bobwhite eggs. Results find that thermal tolerances of Northern Bobwhite embryos are high, indicating an adaptation to the naturally occurring temperature extremes in the Bobwhite's environment. However, the results also indicate that high temperatures could have plausibly contributed to the population decline observed in the Bobwhite's semi-arid range.
Date: January 1, 2012
Creator: Reyna, Kelly S. & Burggren, Warren W.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Quail Index: Evaluating Predictors of Northern Bobwhite Productivity and Abundance Using Citizen Science (open access)

The Texas Quail Index: Evaluating Predictors of Northern Bobwhite Productivity and Abundance Using Citizen Science

This paper discusses the Texas Quail Index, a 5-year citizen science project that evaluated several indices as predictors of bobwhite productivity and abundance during the subsequent fall.
Date: January 9, 2012
Creator: Reyna, Kelly S.; Rollins, Dale & Ransom Jr., Dean
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

Digital Curation and Data Management Capacity Building: Curricula and Workforce

Poster presented at the 2012 ALISE Annual Conference. This poster discusses digital curation and data management capacity building, as part of the iCAMP project.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Kim, Jeonghyun; Moen, William E.; Whitworth, Cliff; Wakefield, Jenny S.; Warga, Edward; Helsing, Joseph et al.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library