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The challenges and future opportunities of emergency management education: a student's perspective (open access)

The challenges and future opportunities of emergency management education: a student's perspective

This article describes a few of the challenges facing current emergency management curriculum and how the University of North Texas Emergency Administration and Planning program is addressing these challenges.
Date: 2002
Creator: Fuller, Christopher
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of Tranquilizers and Sleeping Pills Among Older Texans (open access)

Use of Tranquilizers and Sleeping Pills Among Older Texans

Article on the use of tranquilizers and sleeping pills among older Texans.
Date: April 1981
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown & Friedsam, Hiram J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Managing for Citizen Satisfaction: Is Good Not Enough? (open access)

Managing for Citizen Satisfaction: Is Good Not Enough?

Article proposes a theory that suggests the quantity of public goods and services is important to citizen satisfaction.
Date: April 2019
Creator: Collins, Brian K.; Kim, Hyun Joon & Tao, Jie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Indology and Marxist Hermeneutics (open access)

Indology and Marxist Hermeneutics

Article discussing research on Indology and Marxist hermeneutics.
Date: 2009
Creator: Jain, Pankaj
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response (open access)

The Logic of Uncertainty and Executive Discretion in Decision Making: The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Ebola Response

This article addresses what a highly complex public health situation such as the Dallas-Fort Worth Ebola outbreak tell about the use of discretion by executive level public administrators.
Date: June 2017
Creator: Benavides, Abraham David; Keyes, Laura; McEntire, David & Carlson, Erin K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community/University Collaboration in Health Care Planning: A Case Study (open access)

Community/University Collaboration in Health Care Planning: A Case Study

Article discussing a case study on community and university collaboration in health care planning.
Date: Winter 2000
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown; Williamson, David Allen; Barbour, Walter Beatrice & Lawson, Erma Jean
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of tranquilizers and sleeping pills among older Texans (open access)

Use of tranquilizers and sleeping pills among older Texans

Article on the use of tranquilizers and sleeping pills among older Texans.
Date: April 1981
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown & Friedsam, Hiram J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
New-Student Orientations: Supporting Success and Socialization in Graduate Programs (open access)

New-Student Orientations: Supporting Success and Socialization in Graduate Programs

This article describes the use of an orientation logic model to examine whether certain orientation program characteristics, such as resources and tenets, are associated with student retention, grade achievement, and socialization.
Date: April 18, 2018
Creator: Benavides, Abraham David & Keyes, Laura
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
In the Interest of Community Health: Building Relationships between Metropolitan Universities and Academic Health Centers (open access)

In the Interest of Community Health: Building Relationships between Metropolitan Universities and Academic Health Centers

Article on the importance of partnerships between metropolitan universities and academic health centers for addressing community health issues.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Johnson, Daniel M.; Eve, Susan Brown & Ingman, Stanley R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Public Libraries and Democratization in Three Developing Countries: Exploring the Role of Social Capital

This article explores the role of social capital. The authors develop a theoretical framework intended to facilitate systematic investigation of the contributions public libraries may make to democratization.
Date: March 2012
Creator: Ignatow, Gabriel; Webb, Sarah M.; Poulin, Michelle; Parajuli, Ramesh; Fleming, Peter; Batra, Shika et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Down deep in the holler: chasing seeds and stories in southern Appalachia (open access)

Down deep in the holler: chasing seeds and stories in southern Appalachia

This article is the third in a series "Recollections, Reflections, and Revelations: Ethnobiologists and their First Time in the Field" and is a personal reflection by the researcher on his experience and involvement in kinship and friendship networks while conducting agrobiodiversity research in southern Appalachia, USA.
Date: September 27, 2013
Creator: Veteto, James R.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Influencing Self-Reported Health Among Rural Low-Income Women Through Health Care and Social Service Utilization: A Structural Equation Model (open access)

Influencing Self-Reported Health Among Rural Low-Income Women Through Health Care and Social Service Utilization: A Structural Equation Model

Article discussing a structural equation model and influencing self-reported health among rural low-income women through health care and social service utilization.
Date: November 2, 2012
Creator: Bice-Wigington, Tiffany & Huddleston-Casas, Catherine A.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ethnic Differences in the Use of Health Care Services Among Older Texans (open access)

Ethnic Differences in the Use of Health Care Services Among Older Texans

Article on ethnic differences in the use of health care services among older Texans.
Date: 1979
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown & Friedsam, Hiram J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Multivariate Analysis of Health Care Services Utilization Among Older Texans (open access)

Multivariate Analysis of Health Care Services Utilization Among Older Texans

Article discussing a multivariate analysis of health care services utilization among older Texans.
Date: November 1980
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown & Friedsam, Hiram J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Increased physical activity, physician recommendation, and senior center participation (open access)

Increased physical activity, physician recommendation, and senior center participation

This article employs the Andersen Behavioral Model to explore increased physical activity and participation in three types of senior center activities: physical fitness, dance/aerobic classes, and chair exercises.
Date: November 25, 2013
Creator: Swan, James H.; Turner, K. Whisnant (Keith Whisnant); Shashidhara, Shilpa & Sanders, David
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
Design of District Emergency Operations Centres, and the Case Study of Indian Oil Corporation Jaipur Depot Explosion (open access)

Design of District Emergency Operations Centres, and the Case Study of Indian Oil Corporation Jaipur Depot Explosion

Article on the design of district emergency operations centres and a case study of Indian Oil Corporation Jaipur depot explosion.
Date: November 22, 2010
Creator: Gupta, Kailash
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Public Health Network Structure and Collaboration Effectiveness during the 2015 MERS Outbreak in South Korea: An Institutional Collective Action Framework (open access)

Public Health Network Structure and Collaboration Effectiveness during the 2015 MERS Outbreak in South Korea: An Institutional Collective Action Framework

This article studies examines the structural effect of public health network explaining collaboration effectiveness.
Date: July 25, 2017
Creator: Kim, KyungWoo; Andrew, Simon A. & Jung, Kyujin
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Commitment Offense, and Race/Ethnicity: Are the Effects Crime-, Race-, and Ethnicity-Specific? (open access)

Adverse Childhood Experiences, Commitment Offense, and Race/Ethnicity: Are the Effects Crime-, Race-, and Ethnicity-Specific?

This article uses epidemiological tables of odds (both unadjusted and adjusted for onset, total adjudications, and total out of home placements) on a sample of 2520 male confined juvenile delinquents, to evaluate the significance of the number of adverse childhood experiences on commitment for homicide, sexual assault, and serious persons/property offending.
Date: March 22, 2017
Creator: DeLisi, Matt; Alcala, Justin; Kusow, Abdi; Hochstetler, Andy; Heirigs, Mark H.; Caudill, Jonathan W. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Roles revealed: An examination of the adopted roles of emergency managers in hazard mitigation planning and strategy implementation (open access)

Roles revealed: An examination of the adopted roles of emergency managers in hazard mitigation planning and strategy implementation

Article describes study where thirty emergency management coordinators from the North Central Texas region were interviewed to examine how they define their roles in hazard mitigation planning; then, grounded theory analysis generated six themes regarding the broad roles they practice.
Date: April 11, 2019
Creator: Samuel, Carlos & Siebeneck, Laura K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Why do we need a national address point database to improve wildfire public safety in the U.S.? (open access)

Why do we need a national address point database to improve wildfire public safety in the U.S.?

Article aims to advance understanding of the value of national address point databases in improving wildfire public safety in the U.S.
Date: July 5, 2019
Creator: Li, Dapeng; Cova, Thomas J.; Dennison, Philip E.; Wan, Neng; Nguyen, Quynh C. & Siebeneck, Laura K.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Flood Resilience Building in Thailand: Assessing Progress and the Effect of Leadership (open access)

Flood Resilience Building in Thailand: Assessing Progress and the Effect of Leadership

This article uses the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction 10 Essentials for Making Cities Resilient as guidelines to assess the progress of flood resilience building in Thailand.
Date: March 5, 2018
Creator: Khunwishit, Somporn; Choosuk, Chanisada & Webb, Gary
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Care and Health (open access)

Care and Health

Encyclopedia article in the 'International Encyclopedia of Economic Sociology' discussing health care, globalization and health, and the effect of the economy on the structure of the health care system.
Date: December 17, 2005
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Community-oriented policing in a multicultural milieu: The case of loitering and disorderly conduct in East Arlington, Texas

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Article on community-oriented policing in a multicultural milieu and the case of loitering and disorderly conduct in East Arlington, Texas.
Date: December 1, 2003
Creator: Eve, Raymond A., 1946-; Rodeheaver, Daniel Gilbert, 1954-; Eve, Susan Brown; Hockenberger, Maureen; PĂ©rez, Ramona L.; Burton, Ken et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library