What's Wrong with Me?: An Autoethnographic Investigation of the Co-Cultural Communicative Practices of Living with Tourette Syndrome During Adolesence (open access)

What's Wrong with Me?: An Autoethnographic Investigation of the Co-Cultural Communicative Practices of Living with Tourette Syndrome During Adolesence

This article uses an autoethnographic methodology to explore a diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome.
Date: December 15, 2014
Creator: Congdon, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
ELL Teachers' Attitudes of Google Earth for Inquiry-Based Instruction on ELL Students' Language Development in a Rural New England State (open access)

ELL Teachers' Attitudes of Google Earth for Inquiry-Based Instruction on ELL Students' Language Development in a Rural New England State

This article contains an investigation of factors predicting the intentions of English Language Learner (ELL) teachers to use Google Earth for language development instruction.
Date: June 13, 2017
Creator: Congdon, Mark; Mette, Ian; Mercado, Andrea; Lindenfeld, Laura & Tupper, Emily
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Noninferiority Trial of a Problem-Solving Intervention for Hospice Caregivers: In Person versus Videophone (open access)

A Noninferiority Trial of a Problem-Solving Intervention for Hospice Caregivers: In Person versus Videophone

Article discussing in person versus videophone and a noninferiority trial of a problem-solving intervention for hospice caregivers.
Date: June 1, 2012
Creator: Demiris, George
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Caregiver for Team Interventions (ACT): A New Paradigm for Comprehensive Hospice Quality Care (open access)

Assessing Caregiver for Team Interventions (ACT): A New Paradigm for Comprehensive Hospice Quality Care

Article on a new paradigm for comprehensive hospice quality care and Assessing Caregivers for Team Interventions (ACT).
Date: January 14, 2009
Creator: Demiris, George; Oliver, Debra Parker & Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Technologies to Support End of Life Care (open access)

Technologies to Support End of Life Care

Article discussing the current level of utilization of informatics systems in hospice and palliative care and two projects that highlight the role of informatics applications for hospice informal caregivers.
Date: August 2011
Creator: Demiris, George; Oliver, Debra Parker & Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of videophones to deliver a cognitive-behavioural therapy to hospice caregivers (open access)

Use of videophones to deliver a cognitive-behavioural therapy to hospice caregivers

Article on the use of videophones to deliver a cognitive-behavioural therapy to hospice caregivers.
Date: April 2011
Creator: Demiris, George; Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine & Washington, Karla T.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Video-mediated Communication in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings: Examining Technical Quality and Content (open access)

Video-mediated Communication in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings: Examining Technical Quality and Content

Article on examining technical quality and content and video-mediated communication in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
Date: 2009
Creator: Demiris, George; Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine & Washington, Karla T.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A study of information flow in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings (open access)

A study of information flow in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings

Article on a study of information flow in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
Date: July 6, 2009
Creator: Demiris, George; Washington, Karla T.; Oliver, Debra Parker & Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How to Hook a Hottie: Teenage Boys, Hegemonic Masculinity, and Cosmo Girl! Magazine (open access)

How to Hook a Hottie: Teenage Boys, Hegemonic Masculinity, and Cosmo Girl! Magazine

This book chapter discusses different media texts targeted at a different audience, magazines written for an audience of teenaged girls, which also work to naturalize male sexuality as aggressive and predatory. The authors study advice columns and articles in these magazines that depict teenaged boys as sexually forceful and emotionally stunted, and that encourage girl readers to expect and enable such behaviors.
Date: 2011
Creator: Enck-Wanzer, Suzanne M. & Murray, Scott A.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Centering Information Literacy (as) Skills and Civic Engagement in the Basic Communication Course: An Integrated Course Library Collaboration (open access)

Centering Information Literacy (as) Skills and Civic Engagement in the Basic Communication Course: An Integrated Course Library Collaboration

This article describes a course-library partnership to integrate information literacy instruction with a basic communication course.
Date: February 2017
Creator: Herakova, Liliana; Bonnet, Jennifer & Congdon, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rooting the Study of Communication Activism in an Attempted Book Ban (open access)

Rooting the Study of Communication Activism in an Attempted Book Ban

This article discusses how strong, sustained university-community partnerships can mitigate criticism and skepticism when scholars and their students delve into political and contested questions.
Date: 2015
Creator: Jovanovic, Spoma; Congdon, Mark; Miller, Crawford & Richardson, Garrett
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mediated Primaries

This presentation is part of the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on the 2012 Presidential Primaries. In this presentation, the author uses his background in rhetoric and debate, as well as his interests in ideological criticism, and the politics of representation to comment on the candidates' rhetoric.
Date: April 24, 2012
Creator: Lain, Brian A.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Opting Out: Parents Creating Contested Spaces to Challenge Standardized Tests (open access)

Opting Out: Parents Creating Contested Spaces to Challenge Standardized Tests

This article explores how the opt-out movement has responded to the combination of a stringent federal policy with weak and often variable implementation among the states.
Date: March 7, 2016
Creator: Mitra, Dana; Mann, Bryan & Hlavacik, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Use of Videophones for Patient and Family Participation in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings: A Promising Approach (open access)

The Use of Videophones for Patient and Family Participation in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings: A Promising Approach

Article on the use of videophones for patient and family participation in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
Date: October 14, 2009
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine & Porock, Davina, Ph. D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Caregiver Participation in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings via Videophone Technology: A Pilot Study to Improve Pain Management (open access)

Caregiver Participation in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings via Videophone Technology: A Pilot Study to Improve Pain Management

Article on a pilot study to improve pain management and caregiver participation in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings via videophone technology.
Date: March 18, 2010
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Porock, Davina, Ph. D.; Collier, Jacqueline & Arthur, Antony
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Recruitment Challenges and Strategies in a Home-Based Telehealth Study (open access)

Recruitment Challenges and Strategies in a Home-Based Telehealth Study

Article on recruitment challenges and strategies in a home-based telehealth study.
Date: September 2010
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Washington, Karla T. & Porock, Davina, Ph. D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Systematic Review of the Evidence Base for Telehospice (open access)

A Systematic Review of the Evidence Base for Telehospice

Article on a systematic review of the evidence base for telehospice.
Date: February 2, 2012
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Washington, Karla T.; Day, Tami & Novak, Hannah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Problem Solving Interventions: An Opportunity for Hospice Social Workers to Better Meet Caregiver Needs (open access)

Problem Solving Interventions: An Opportunity for Hospice Social Workers to Better Meet Caregiver Needs

Article on an opportunity for hospice social workers to better meet caregiver needs and problem solving interventions.
Date: March 16, 2012
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Washington, Karla T.; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine & Novak, Hannah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
"They're Part of the Team": Participant Evaluation of the ACTIVE (open access)

"They're Part of the Team": Participant Evaluation of the ACTIVE

Article discussing a qualitative study to evaluate an intervention (ACTIVE) that utilized videophone technology to include patients and/or their family caregivers in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings.
Date: September 2009
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Washington, Karla T.; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Demiris, George & Porock, Davina, Ph. D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Hospice Medical Director as Observed in Interdisciplinary Team Case Reviews (open access)

The Role of the Hospice Medical Director as Observed in Interdisciplinary Team Case Reviews

Article on the role of the hospice medical director as observed in interdisciplinary team case reviews.
Date: February 23, 2010
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Demiris, George; Tatum, Paul E.; Regehr, Kelly A. & Burt, Stephanie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barriers to Pain Management: Caregiver Perceptions and Pain Talk by Hospice Interdisciplinary Teams (open access)

Barriers to Pain Management: Caregiver Perceptions and Pain Talk by Hospice Interdisciplinary Teams

Article on caregiver perceptions, pain talk by hospice interdisciplinary teams, and barriers to pain management.
Date: May 20, 2008
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Demiris, George; Washington, Karla T.; Porock, Davina, Ph. D. & Day, Michele L.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Work Role in Pain Management with Hospice Caregivers: A National Survey (open access)

Social Work Role in Pain Management with Hospice Caregivers: A National Survey

Article on a national survey of the social work role in pain management with hospice caregivers.
Date: September 18, 2009
Creator: Oliver, Debra Parker; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Washington, Karla T. & Sehrawat, Seema
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Family Perspectives on the Hospice Experience in Adult Family Homes (open access)

Family Perspectives on the Hospice Experience in Adult Family Homes

Article on family perspectives on the hospice experience in adult family homes.
Date: January 13, 2011
Creator: Washington, Karla T.; Oliver, Debra Parker; Demiris, George; Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine & Shaunfield, Sara
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
What Patients and Families Don't Hear: Backstage Communication in Hospice Interdisicplinary Team Meetings (open access)

What Patients and Families Don't Hear: Backstage Communication in Hospice Interdisicplinary Team Meetings

Article on the backstage communication in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings and what families and patients don't hear.
Date: March 18, 2009
Creator: Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Cie' Gee, Ginnifer; Oliver, Debra Parker & Demiris, George
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library