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Interpersonal Decentering Appendix for Oral Stream of Consciousness Personal Narratives (open access)

Interpersonal Decentering Appendix for Oral Stream of Consciousness Personal Narratives

Appendix used to adapt the Interpersonal Decentering scoring system developed for thematic apperceptive techniques to score oral stream of consciousness personal narratives used by Molly Tucker for her master's thesis.
Date: February 10, 2015
Creator: Wilson, Joshua; Jenkins, Sharon Rae & Beaber, Kristi
System: The UNT Digital Library
Identifying Gaps in Tools and Interfaces for Assessing Metadata Quality (open access)

Identifying Gaps in Tools and Interfaces for Assessing Metadata Quality

White paper discussing qualitative research conducted by the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries regarding perceptions of quality by metadata creators and their managers. These perceptions of metadata quality are intended to identify gaps in tools and interfaces used to create metadata.
Date: February 19, 2019
Creator: Fox, Nathaniel T.; Tarver, Hannah & Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
Revisiting Indexing & Abstracting in the Digital Era (open access)

Revisiting Indexing & Abstracting in the Digital Era

Paper presented for the 2018 Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium. This paper discusses emerging trends for digital libraries and argues that indexing and abstracting services are still on the path to rediscovering and effectively accessing knowledge in the digital era.
Date: February 12, 2018
Creator: King, Samantha; Boyedoe, Howard; Chacon, Andrea; Hall, Molli; Krizansky, Maria; O'Bryant, Kathleen et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Turning Students On To Your Library's Web Site: using web site usability techniques to improve student use of your library's site (open access)

Turning Students On To Your Library's Web Site: using web site usability techniques to improve student use of your library's site

This paper introduces the concept of web site usability, provides a brief introduction to the techniques, offers examples from two “real life” studies that show how the techniques of formal usability studies, focus groups, and card sorts can be used and offers tips and tricks for employing these techniques.
Date: February 5, 2004
Creator: Thomsett-Scott, Beth
System: The UNT Digital Library
A rich Internet application for automated detection of road blockage in post-disaster scenarios (open access)

A rich Internet application for automated detection of road blockage in post-disaster scenarios

This paper presents the development of a rich Internet application for automated detection of road blockage in post-disaster scenarios using volunteered geographic information from OpenStreetMap street centerlines and airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data.
Date: February 25, 2014
Creator: Liu, W.; Dong, Pinliang; Liu, S. & Liu, J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparison of Full-text Versus Metadata Searching in an Institutional Repository: Case Study of the UNT Scholarly Works (open access)

Comparison of Full-text Versus Metadata Searching in an Institutional Repository: Case Study of the UNT Scholarly Works

This paper discusses a case study comparing full-text versus metadata searching in the University of North Texas (UNT) Scholarly Works institutional repository.
Date: February 8, 2015
Creator: Waugh, Laura; Tarver, Hannah; Phillips, Mark Edward & Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
System: The UNT Digital Library
Piercing the Curtain: One Composer's Penetration into Eastern European Music Festivals: An Introduction to the Music of Gloria Coates (open access)

Piercing the Curtain: One Composer's Penetration into Eastern European Music Festivals: An Introduction to the Music of Gloria Coates

Paper presented at the 2005 Women in Music/Contemporary Music Roundtable at the Music Library Association Annual Conference. This paper discusses the music of Gloria Coates and her radio program in Germany.
Date: February 18, 2005
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Models for a Database of Composition Styles of Twentieth Century Composers (open access)

Preliminary Models for a Database of Composition Styles of Twentieth Century Composers

Paper for the 1992 Music Library Association Contemporary Music Subject Access Roundtable Meeting. This paper discusses preliminary models for a database of composition styles of twentieth century composers.
Date: February 25, 1992
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Literature Review: Assessment of Cataloging Services in an Academic Library (open access)

Literature Review: Assessment of Cataloging Services in an Academic Library

Paper discussing a literature review on the assessment of cataloging services in an academic library. This paper is part of a Cataloging Survey Project at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
Date: February 18, 2015
Creator: Welch, Rebecca
System: The UNT Digital Library
Research from Many Angles: Evaluating Usage and Impact of Digital Newspapers in the Texas Digital Newspaper Program (open access)

Research from Many Angles: Evaluating Usage and Impact of Digital Newspapers in the Texas Digital Newspaper Program

Paper for the 2014 IFLA International Newspapers Conference. This paper discusses evaluating usage and impact of digital newspapers in the Texas Digital Newspapers Program (TDNP).
Date: February 4, 2014
Creator: Krahmer, Ana & Phillips, Mark Edward
System: The UNT Digital Library
Media Ethics and Dilemmas: Journalists, Citizens and Technology (open access)

Media Ethics and Dilemmas: Journalists, Citizens and Technology

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses media ethics and how changes in journalism and technology have led to new ethical dilemmas.
Date: February 27, 2013
Creator: Lewis, Christopher G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Epitome of Counseling Ethics (open access)

The Epitome of Counseling Ethics

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses ethics in counseling, including the admiral qualities of courage that counselors must have to live by personal and professional ethical convictions.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Schroeder, Julianne
System: The UNT Digital Library
Non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis: non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena (open access)

Non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis: non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena

Paper discussing non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis and non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Scafetta, Nicola; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scaling in Non-Stationary time series I (open access)

Scaling in Non-Stationary time series I

Paper discussing scaling in non-stationary time series.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Allegrini, Paolo; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scaling in Non-stationary Time Series 2: Teen Birth Phenomenon (open access)

Scaling in Non-stationary Time Series 2: Teen Birth Phenomenon

This paper is devoted to the problem of statistical mechanics raised by the analysis of an issue of sociological interest: the teen birth phenomenon.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Allegrini, Paolo; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aging and Rejuvenation with Fractional Derivatives (open access)

Aging and Rejuvenation with Fractional Derivatives

Article on aging and rejuvenation with fractional derivatives.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Aquino, Gerardo; Bologna, Mauro; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewal aging and linear response (open access)

Renewal aging and linear response

Paper discussing the linear response to an external perturbation of a renewal process, in an aging condition that, with no perturbation, would yield super-diffusion.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Allegrini, Paolo; Ascolani, Gianluca; Bologna, Mauro & Grigolini, Paolo
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewal Aging as Emerging Property of Phase Synchronization (open access)

Renewal Aging as Emerging Property of Phase Synchronization

Paper discussing renewal aging as emerging property of phase synchronization.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Bianco, Simone; Geneston, Elvis L.; Grigolini, Paolo & Ignaccolo, Massimiliano
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dynamics of EEG Entropy: beyond signal plus noise (open access)

Dynamics of EEG Entropy: beyond signal plus noise

Paper discussing the dynamics of EEG entropy.
Date: February 6, 2009
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Latka, Miroslaw; Jernajczyk, Wojciech; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
From Knowledge, Knowability and the Search for Objective Randomness to a New Vision of Complexity (open access)

From Knowledge, Knowability and the Search for Objective Randomness to a New Vision of Complexity

Paper discussing knowledge, knowability, and the search for objective randomness to a new vision of complexity.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Allegrini, Paolo; Giuntoli, Martina; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music Appreciation: To What End? (open access)

Music Appreciation: To What End?

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. This paper discusses music appreciation. The author looks at who is qualified to teach a Music Appreciation course, what the true purpose of such a course is in the general curriculum, and what our responsibility in musically educating our citizens is.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Spring, Staci
System: The UNT Digital Library
Museum Dilemma: Nazi-era Art Restitution (open access)

Museum Dilemma: Nazi-era Art Restitution

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Award for 2013. This paper discusses Nazi-era art restitution. The author examines the unique history of the World War II art plunder and the dilemma and issues that heirs and museums face.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Wiskera, Emily
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of Ethics in America (open access)

The Role of Ethics in America

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses the role of ethics in the United States.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Cain, Julie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science (open access)

Accountability versus Autonomy? Toward a More Responsible Practice of Science

This paper was awarded a Nicholas and Anna Ricco Ethics Award for 2013. In this paper, the author discusses issues related to accountability versus autonomy and suggestions toward a more responsible practice of science.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Barr, Kelli R.
System: The UNT Digital Library