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Epilepsy: Not a Disease, But a Disorder (open access)

Epilepsy: Not a Disease, But a Disorder

Paper is an in-depth discussion on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for epilepsy and and an examination of data on worldwide death rates related to the disorder.
Date: 2013
Creator: Prasain, Manisha
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
How the Act of Bullying is Transforming in Today’s High Schools (open access)

How the Act of Bullying is Transforming in Today’s High Schools

Paper discusses modern forms of bullying in high schools.
Date: 2014
Creator: Taub, Stephanie; Mlinar, Brenna & Hogue, Joseph
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Revitalizing the Trinity River on Social Environments: The Fluidity of Migrations in Dallas, Texas (open access)

Effects of Revitalizing the Trinity River on Social Environments: The Fluidity of Migrations in Dallas, Texas

Paper explores the effects of the The Trinity River Corridor Project in Dallas on the Latino community in Oak Cliff.
Date: 2013
Creator: Gomez, Corina
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Slash Fanfiction and Media Representation of the LGBTQ+ Community (open access)

Slash Fanfiction and Media Representation of the LGBTQ+ Community

Paper analyzes and explores the history and development of the slash fanfiction-writing subculture, and how it relates to the lack of accurate media depictions of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Date: 2016
Creator: Bradley, Allison
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pillars of Society? How Religion May Propagate Male Rape Myths (open access)

Pillars of Society? How Religion May Propagate Male Rape Myths

Paper examines the societal factors that contribute to myths about male rape, as well as the experiences of victims.
Date: 2015
Creator: Hackman, Mark
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Does Family Matter? Exploring the Relationship between ADHD and Substance Abuse (open access)

Does Family Matter? Exploring the Relationship between ADHD and Substance Abuse

Paper examines the relationship of family structure to alcohol and drug use among people diagnosed with ADHD.
Date: 2014
Creator: Palmer, Renée & Peters, Jessica
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Introduction to Special Section on Capstone Projects in Sociology (open access)

Introduction to Special Section on Capstone Projects in Sociology

Introduction to the special section on capstone projects from the Department of Sociology for the 2014 edition of The Eagle Feather, written by Michael Nino.
Date: 2014
Creator: Nino, Michael
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
For Those Who Served the Mission Continues: Veteran Integration Back into Civilian Life via Higher Education after Military Service (open access)

For Those Who Served the Mission Continues: Veteran Integration Back into Civilian Life via Higher Education after Military Service

Paper explores the issues face by veterans attending higher education institutions after their time in service, and what support services are most effective and why.
Date: 2016
Creator: Buchanan, Jeremy
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Healthcare/Healthscare: A Study of the U.S. Veterans Administration (open access)

Healthcare/Healthscare: A Study of the U.S. Veterans Administration

Paper analyzes inadequacies in the veteran's healthcare system in the United States.
Date: 2015
Creator: Coco, Maria M.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Parenting Styles vs. Mass Media: What Has a Bigger Impact on Children’s Bullying Behavior? (open access)

Parenting Styles vs. Mass Media: What Has a Bigger Impact on Children’s Bullying Behavior?

Paper explores common traits of bullies and attempts to determine why children bully, using the dateset Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC), 2009-2010.
Date: 2014
Creator: Palmer, Alyssa; Davis, Shelby & Hayes, Taylor
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Consequences of Coming Out: The Societal Implications of Being Gay (open access)

The Consequences of Coming Out: The Societal Implications of Being Gay

Paper discusses a study investigating the social obstacles faced by gay men and women.
Date: 2015
Creator: Fessenden, Deborah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Contemporary Family Structures and Sexual Victimization (open access)

Contemporary Family Structures and Sexual Victimization

Paper examines the link between contemporary family structures and verbal and forced sexual victimization.
Date: 2014
Creator: Beach, Katie & Jackson, Madison
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Self-Medication Among Older Adults in the United States (open access)

Self-Medication Among Older Adults in the United States

Book chapter discussing self-medication among older adults in the United States.
Date: 1986
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Longitudinal Study of Use of Health Care Services Among Older Women (open access)

A Longitudinal Study of Use of Health Care Services Among Older Women

Article discussing a longitudinal study of the use of health care services among older women.
Date: March 1, 1988
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Aging (open access)

Social Aging

Book chapter discussing social issues in aging such as structural lag theory, race and ethnic differences in aging, different social roles associated with older adults, and how the role of retirement has changed in recent years.
Date: 2001
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown; Prentice, Sharon; Pruitt, Charlie D. & Torrez, Diana
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Powerlessness, Fear of Social Change, and Social Integration on Fear of Crime Among the Elderly (open access)

The Effects of Powerlessness, Fear of Social Change, and Social Integration on Fear of Crime Among the Elderly

Article on the effects of powerlessness, fear of social change, and social integration on fear of crime among the elderly.
Date: 1984
Creator: Eve, Raymond A., 1946- & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Adult Working-Age Population in the JPS Health Network in Tarrant County, Texas: A Report Submitted to the JPS Health Network Administration (open access)

The Adult Working-Age Population in the JPS Health Network in Tarrant County, Texas: A Report Submitted to the JPS Health Network Administration

This report summarizes the results of a survey of adult, working-aged patients in a large, urban, tax-supported county healthcare system, consisting of an inpatient hospital facility and eight community health centers. The major objectives of this research project were to assess the patients' access to healthcare, factors affecting their access, and their health status.
Date: August 15, 2002
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown; Koelln, Kenneth; Trevino, Fernando M.; Urrutia-Rojas, Ximena & Baumer, Joane
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mosquito Hall: Ethnic Labels and Social Injustices Within the Public School System (open access)

Mosquito Hall: Ethnic Labels and Social Injustices Within the Public School System

The research outlined in this paper explores two important issues relevant to understanding Latino identity and educational achievement: ethnic labels and educational injustices.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Moses, Daniel & Nuñez-Janes, Mariela
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Issue of the Well-being of Illegal Immigrant Children

Presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the well-being of illegal immigrant children.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Nachirou, Teskiratou & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mosquito Hall: Ethnic Labels and Social Injustices Within the Public School System

Presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on mosquito hall and ethnic labels and social injustices within the public school system.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Moses, Daniel & Nuñez-Janes, Mariela
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Issue of the Well-being of Illegal Immigrant Children

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the issue of the well-being of illegal immigrant children.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Nachirou, Teskiratou & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Preventing Cancer

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on preventing, rather than curing, cancer.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: O'Hara, Matthew Patrick & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

A Comparative Study of Children and Their Attitudes Towards Violence

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing a comparative research study of children and their attitudes towards violence.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Ovalle, Mario & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

An Analysis of Family Reaction When Their Children Come Out as Gay, Lesbian, or Bisexual

Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses a research study that analyzes the way that families cope with the situation when their children come out of the closet as gay, lesbian, or bisexual.
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: Owens, Tyler & Eve, Susan Brown
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library