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Retrospective Digitization of Theses and Dissertations: Revisiting Issues and Considerations

Poster presented at the 2011 U.S. ETD Annual Conference. The poster describes the digitization of theses and dissertations at the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries.
Date: May 2011
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Organizational Alignment (open access)

Organizational Alignment

This paper discusses organizational alignment and digital preservation.
Date: May 23, 2011
Creator: Angevaare, Inge; Gallinger, Michelle; Anderson, Martha; Giaretta, David & Halbert, Martin
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transmission of Information Between Complex Systems: 1/ f resonance (open access)

Transmission of Information Between Complex Systems: 1/ f resonance

In this article, the authors study the transport of information between two complex systems with similar properties.
Date: May 31, 2011
Creator: Aquino, Gerardo; Bologna, Mauro; West, Bruce J. & Grigolini, Paolo
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Selecting and Assessing Practicum Students

This presentation discusses selecting and assessing practicum students, the goals and competencies, learning objectives, and gives examples of necessary skills.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Brannon, Sian
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Assessing Student Critical Thinking Skills in Single Library Instruction Class

Presentation for the 2011 Phoenix Staff Development Day discussing how to assess the critical thinking skills of students in single library instruction classes. The challenges and solutions are discussed, as well as a recommendation for, and example of, a library instruction worksheet that can be used.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Byerly, Gayla
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Selectivity and Mechanism of Hydrogen Atom Transfer by an Isolable Imidoiron (III) Complex (open access)

Selectivity and Mechanism of Hydrogen Atom Transfer by an Isolable Imidoiron (III) Complex

This article discusses a mechanistic study of hydrogen atom transfer by an isolable iron (III) imido complex, LᴹᵉFeNAd (Lᴹᵉ = bulky β-diketiminate ligand, 2,4-bis(2,6-diisopropylphenylimido)pentyl; Ad = 1-adamantyl).
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Cowley, Ryan E.; Eckert, Nathan A.; Vaddadi, Sridhar; Figg, Travis M.; Cundari, Thomas R., 1964- & Holland, Patrick L.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Portal to Texas History Usability Test

This presentation discusses a usability test conducted on users of The Portal to Texas History website managed by the University of North Texas. The study looks at the navigation of the Portal website and recruited users that UNT sees as their target audience. This presentation discusses the purpose of the usability testing, the test environment, test methodology, the usability scenario and tasks, user profiles, findings and analysis, and recommendations.
Date: May 2, 2011
Creator: Crane, Kate; Gilmore, Linda; Khammassi, Khouloud & Krahmer, Ana
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Microbial Communities in Male First Catch Urine Are Highly Similar to Those in Paired Urethral Swab Specimens (open access)

The Microbial Communities in Male First Catch Urine Are Highly Similar to Those in Paired Urethral Swab Specimens

Article discussing the microbial communities in male first catch urine and how these are highly similar to those paired in urethral swab specimens.
Date: May 13, 2011
Creator: Dong, Qunfeng; Nelson, David E.; Toh, Evelyn; Diao, Lixia; Gao, Xiang; Fortenberry, J. Dennis et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Discourse Variations Between Usability Tests and Usability Reports (open access)

Discourse Variations Between Usability Tests and Usability Reports

This article discusses the discourse variations between usability tests and usability reports.
Date: May 2011
Creator: Friess, Erin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dharmic Method to Save the Planet (open access)

The Dharmic Method to Save the Planet

This article discusses environmentalism and ways in which dharmic methods can help save the planet. While most Americans are familiar with the terms such as "yoga" and "Bollywood," Indian perspectives toward the ecology seem to be largely unknown.
Date: May 12, 2011
Creator: Jain, Pankaj
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gleipnir: A Memory Analysis Tool (open access)

Gleipnir: A Memory Analysis Tool

This paper from the International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2011 conference proceedings describes a program profiling and analysis tool called Gleipnir.
Date: May 14, 2011
Creator: Janjusic, Tomislav; Kavi, Krishna M. & Potter, Brandon
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Integrative Analysis of Transgenic Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Suggests New Metabolic Control Mechanisms for Monolignol Biosynthesis (open access)

Integrative Analysis of Transgenic Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Suggests New Metabolic Control Mechanisms for Monolignol Biosynthesis

Article on an integrative analysis of transgenic alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) suggesting new metabolic control mechanisms for monolignol biosynthesis.
Date: May 2011
Creator: Lee, Yun; Chen, Fang; Gallego-Giraldo, Lina; Dixon, R. A. & Voit, Eberhard O.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
1-Benzyl-3,5-bis(4-chlorobenzylidene)-piperidin-4-one (open access)

1-Benzyl-3,5-bis(4-chlorobenzylidene)-piperidin-4-one

The title compound, C₂₆H₂₁Cl₂NO, crystallizes with two symmetry-independent molecules in the asymmetric unit.
Date: May 16, 2011
Creator: Nesterov, Volodymyr V.; Sarkisov, Sergey S.; Shulaev, Vladimir & Nesterov, Vladimir N.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Open Access at the UNT Libraries

This presentation discusses the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries' Digital Library collection. It showcases the collections included in the UNT Digital Library, the statistics of use, and highlights the UNT Scholarly Works institutional repository.
Date: May 20, 2011
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Spirituality, Stigma, Anger and Stress: Correlates of Forgiveness in an HIV+ Sample

This poster examines how spirituality, stigma, anger and stress can account for a significant proportion of the variance in forgiveness in an HIV+ sample.
Date: May 26, 2011
Creator: Purser, Megan M. & Vosvick, Mark A.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
Antiviral Activity of Metal-Containing Polymers—Organotin and Cisplatin-Like Polymers (open access)

Antiviral Activity of Metal-Containing Polymers—Organotin and Cisplatin-Like Polymers

This article examines the use of metal-containing polymers as a novel class of antivirals. Polymers containing platinum and to a lesser extent tin, have repeatedly demonstrated antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo against a variety of cell and tumor types. The mechanisms responsible for the antitumor activity include inducing a delay in cell proliferation and sister chromatid exchanges blocking tumor growth.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Roner, Michael R.; Carraher, Charles E., Jr.; Shahi, Kimberly & Barot, Girish
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The road to biocultural ethics (open access)

The road to biocultural ethics

Article discussing biocultural ethics. As a child, Ricardo Rozzi visited indigenous communities in the high Andes with his grandfather and was enchanted by their close relationship with the natural world. Later, he and his wife would return to the region to explore the traditional ecological knowledge of the world's southernmost indigenous people.
Date: May 1, 2011
Creator: Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960- & Massardo, Francisca
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging: tactics for encouraging task compliance (open access)

Pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging: tactics for encouraging task compliance

This article discusses tactics for encouraging compliance in pediatric functional magnetic resonance neuroimaging.
Date: May 6, 2011
Creator: Schlund, Michael W.; Cataldo, Michael F.; Siegle, Greg J.; Ladouceur, Cecile D.; Silk, Jennifer S.; Forbes, Erika E. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Enthalpy of Solvation Correlations for Organic Solutes and Gases Dissolved in 1-Propanol and Tetrahydrofuran (open access)

Enthalpy of Solvation Correlations for Organic Solutes and Gases Dissolved in 1-Propanol and Tetrahydrofuran

This article discusses the enthalpy of solvation correlations for organic solutes and gases dissolved in 1-propanol and tetrahydrofuran.
Date: May 20, 2011
Creator: Stephens, Timothy W.; Chou, Vicky; Quay, Amanda N.; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.)
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Stretching Schemas: Flexible Metadata for Diverse Collections

Presentation on metadata schemas and utilizing flexibility in the metadata to address the needs of diverse collections.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Tarver, Hannah
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Using Assessment Techniques to Guide Library Service Improvements

This presentation discusses assessment techniques used to guide library service improvements. The assessments used are part of a triangulation method that uses three approaches of assessment in order to determine specific user needs and areas for improvement.
Date: May 27, 2011
Creator: Wahl, Diane; Avery, Elizabeth Fuseler & Downey, Annie
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 4 Ms Source Catalogs (open access)

The Chandra Deep Field-South Survey: 4 Ms Source Catalogs

This article presents source catalogs for the 4 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South.
Date: May 24, 2011
Creator: Xue, Yongquan; Luo, Bin; Brandt, William Nielsen; Bauer, Franz E.; Lehmer, Bret; Broos, Patrick et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library