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- According to the Goal: How Eliyahu Goldratt Helps Organizations Examine Their Processes to Achieve Maximum Results
- Paper analyzes Eliyahu Goldratt’s Theory of Constraints and discusses how it's proposed business model has helped companies who implement it.
- The Action of Action Research: A Case Study of Four Projects in a Professional Development School
- Introductory paper to the special section on education in the 2010 edition of The Eagle Feather, which examines the viability of action research as a meaningful form of research applicable to social settings, such as schools.
- American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
- An Analysis of Preparatory Measures for Mathematical Proof Courses
- Paper explores the effectiveness of the methods used to prepare mathematics majors for courses that require proofs.
- Applying Theory, Practice, and Research: The Key to the Development of Future Elementary Education Teachers in the Professional Development School (PDS) Model
- Introduction to the special section on education featured in the 2012 edition of The Eagle Feather.
- Assessing Knowledge on the Benefits Found in the Moringa Tree Among Cultures of India, Pacific Islands, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Caribbean
- Paper discusses common knowledge of the benefits of the Moringa tree among cultures of India, Pacific Islands, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Caribbean.
- Assistive Technology Use by Students with Disabilities at UNT
- Paper discusses study on assistive technology use by students with physical disabilities, including visual and hearing impairments, at the University of North Texas.
- Association of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Syndrome in Older African American, Mexican American, and Non-Hispanic Caucasian Women: A Comparison
- Paper examines the relationship between osteoporosis and metabolic syndrome in different racial/ethnic groups.
- Avalokiteśvara: Bodhisattvas and Signs of Change
- Paper examines the evolution and transformation of Buddhism in different cultures by focusing on the example of Avalokiteśvara, a Bodhisattva traditionally depicted as a man who was eventually depicted as Kuan-yin, a woman, once fully transitioned into Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhism.
- “Beast-Hunts” in Roman Amphitheaters: The Impact of the Venationes on Animal Populations in the Ancient Roman World
- Paper explores the impact of ancient Roman venationes, or wild beast hunts, on animal populations around the world.
- Breast Cancer in Texas Counties 1980-1998
- Paper examines effects of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, genes and environment on breast cancer morbidity in Texas counties from 1980-1998.
- Candy Jernigan’s Rejectamenta: Collage, Photography, and (Discarded) Body Memory
- Paper discusses how Candy Jernigan Blood of a Vagrant uses the mixture of text, photography, and collage to explore remembrance of a subject that could otherwise remain anonymous.
- Caring for Indigent Infants in Denton County in Relation to Dallas and Tarrant Counties in Texas
- Paper compares care for uninsured infants in Denton County, under a County Indigent Health Care Plan (CIHCP), and in Dallas and Tarrant counties, which have hospital districts.
- Changes in Women’s Mental and Physical Health After Ending Violent Relationships
- Paper examines the sustained negative effects on mental and physical health for women who have exited violent relationships.
- Coming Home Again: Repatriation and Peace Durability
- Paper explores the impact of repatriation on peace durability.
- A Comparative Analysis of Phonetic Awareness and Development in Learners of French in At Home and Study Abroad Contexts
- Paper compares awareness of the phonemes /u/ and /y/ in learners of French who studied at home and who studied abroad.
- Comparative Immunity Analysis in Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacteriophage
- Paper describes research conducted with the goal of expanding the body of information related to mycobacteriophages and the relationship between those viruses and the bacteria that are immune to them.
- Complexities of Career Development
- Paper explores the increasing roles and services provided by career counselors and career development services.
- Consequences of Internal Ethnic Political Conflict
- Introduction to the special section on political science in the 2006 edition of The Eagle Feather
- Contextualizing Effects of Public Spheres on Community Socialization
- Paper discusses the changing role of public spaces in community socialization, with a focus on coffee shops serving as work environments.
- Cubans in Texas and My Anthropological Journey
- Paper discusses the experience of conducting anthropological research into the Cuban diaspora to Texas as a creative writing student.
- Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training
- Paper looks at the effects of anti-gay bias and a lack of diversity training related to LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered, and Queer/Questioning) issues on pre-service educators, and in turn on their students.
- Cultural Hybridity: Arab/Latino – A Reflexive Approach
- Paper discusses the experiences of being multi-ethnic and multicultural, focusing on three people of Arab and Latino heritage.
- Dallas Freedman’s Town: One Community’s Preservation Within a Gentrified Environment
- Paper discusses the effects of gentrification on communities by focusing on Dallas Freedman’s Town/North Dallas—established by freed slaves in the 1860’s—and the Saint Paul United Methodist Church congregation.
- Democratization in the Middle East and North Africa: Challenges, Explanations and Suggestions for the Future
- Paper explores why democratization has been unsuccessful in the Middle East and North Africa, and the impact of the U.S. and global policy on this failure.
- Do As the Romans: Greco-Roman Iconography in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii
- Paper analyzes the commentary on the use of history in art in Eleanor Antin’s Last Days of Pompeii.
- Do You Get Me? Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication Between Refugees and Health Practitioners
- Paper discusses recurring themes in cross-cultural communication between medical practitioners and refugees, specifically Vietnamese refugees who have lived in the United States for more than 20 years, at the Dallas County Health Services Refugee Clinic, including substitution, omission, editorialization with the use of an interpreter, and nonverbal communication expressed by both populations.
- Drugs and Peace Duration
- Paper explores the impact that the production and/or transit of drugs have on the durability of peace following civil war.
- The Dynamics of Interfaith Relationships
- Paper examines the relationship of interfaith dating age, education, and economic status.
- Education and Civil Unrest
- Paper explores the relationship between education and civil unrest, specifically in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Education, Feminism, and Spanish: The Definition of a Library Cuban
- Paper discusses Latina professors at the University of North Texas and aims to give insight into their lives by focusing on how race, gender, and language interact in their everyday lives.
- The Effect of Counterterrorist Policy on Terrorist Success in Western Europe
- Paper examines the effectiveness of post-9/11 counterterrorism policies in Western Europe.
- The Effect of Increased Vocal Intensity on Articulatory Dynamics
- Study examines the effect of loudness levels on articulation speed, and the potential therapeutic applications of loudness levels for patients with motor speech disorders.
- The Effects of Tangible and Intangible Salience on Conflict
- Paper explores the interaction effect of tangible and intangible salience on the management of contentious issues between countries.
- Electronic Undergraduate Research Journals: A Survey of their Characteristics
- Paper survey's the characteristics of undergraduate student journals which are published electronically.
- Environmental Disasters and Subnational Conflict: A Study on the Effects of Environmental Disasters and Environmentally-Induced Migration on Subnational Conflict
- Paper examines the effect of migration precipitated by environmental disasters on the likelihood of conflict in host communities.
- Environmental Inequality in Tarrant County: An Analysis of Public and Private Sector Waste
- Paper examines the distribution of Superfund and municipal solid waste sites within neighborhoods differing on social, demographic, and economic characteristics of the inhabitants in Tarrant County, Texas.
- Environmental Values of Texas Farmers and Ranchers Engaged in Agritourism
- Papers explores the ways in which Texas agritourism operators value their land and construct their relationships with the natural environment.
- Ethnicity, Civil War and International Disputes
- Paper explores the role played by ethnicity in civil war in terms of sparking international disputes.
- Evaluation of the eSensor® XT-8 System for Determining CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Genotypes to Aid in Correct Warfarin Dosing
- Paper discusses the capabilities of the eSensor® XT-8, which is designed to assist doctors in determining the dose and effectiveness of warfarin in patients by detecting polymorphisms in the genes CYP2C9 and VKORC1.
- The Evolution of Japan’s Foreign Policy
- Paper examines the effect of World War II and its aftermath on foreign policy in Japan, particularly military policy.
- Explaining Peace Duration through Foreign Aid and Civil War Outcome
- Paper explores the relationship between foreign aid and civil war outcome and analyzes the impact these factors have on peace duration in a post-conflict environment.
- Explanations for Mass Provincial Protest in China
- Paper explores the evolution of mass local protests in China and the factors that contribute to the likelihood of mass protest in a province.
- Facilitators and Inhibitors to Self-Maintenance for Type II Diabetics
- Paper explores factors that influence the ability of Type-II diabetics to follow recommended self-maintenance procedures.
- Fitzgerald’s Women: Motherhood and Masculinity in the Flapper Era
- Paper discusses how changing gender roles in the 1920s, particularly for mothers, are depicted in the novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and how mother figures influence the development of his leading male characters.
- Five Experience Rooms of Snuggie in a Social Media
- Paper explores Snuggie’s use of specific brand experience dimensions based on the Edvardsson and Enquist conceptualization of six experience rooms in hyper-reality contexts and social media.
- Flight Control Subsystem
- Paper describes a project with the goal of designing and prototyping a small-scale unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), offering dual-channel real-time video, data logging, and waypoint tracking.
- Folk Concepts and Cultural Constructs of the Flu among College Students
- Paper examines college student perceptions of the flu, and how these perceptions are influenced by other conditions with similar names, such as the "stomach flu".
- Food Price Shocks and Political Unrest
- Paper explores why some countries experience protests in response to global food price shocks while others do not.
- The Fresco Paintings of San Baudelio
- Paper argues that the two distinct styles of fresco paintings of San Baudelio de Berlanga in central Spain were the result of the artist responding to the differing religious needs of the receiving communities, rather than the result of being painted in different periods.