Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Public Affairs and Community Servicehttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTCPA/browse/?sort=date_a&fq=dc_type:text_paper&display=brief2017-10-26T15:36:53-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT College of Public Affairs and Community ServiceThe Effects of Reaganomics on Health and Nutrition of the Minority Elderly2014-12-19T16:08:48-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc485914/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc485914/"><img alt="The Effects of Reaganomics on Health and Nutrition of the Minority Elderly" title="The Effects of Reaganomics on Health and Nutrition of the Minority Elderly" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc485914/small/"/></a></p><p>Paper on the effects of Reaganomics on health and nutrition of the minority elderly.</p>Behavioral Measures of Play2012-03-16T10:57:34-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc77223/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc77223/"><img alt="Behavioral Measures of Play" title="Behavioral Measures of Play" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc77223/small/"/></a></p><p>The purpose of this article is to review the importance of play in a young child's life and to discuss the importance of measuring play when designing interventions for children with autism. Furthermore, this paper will present an example of a consistent and reliable observation system that assesses the complexity and variety of play on children with autism and with typically developing children.</p>An Approach to Improving and Evaluating Creative Scientific Thinking Skills in an Undergraduate Animal Physiology Course2017-10-26T15:36:53-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1036565/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1036565/"><img alt="An Approach to Improving and Evaluating Creative Scientific Thinking Skills in an Undergraduate Animal Physiology Course" title="An Approach to Improving and Evaluating Creative Scientific Thinking Skills in an Undergraduate Animal Physiology Course" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1036565/small/"/></a></p><p>This paper describes an attempt to improve creative scientific thinking skills in an undergraduate Animal Physiology course at a liberal arts college.</p>The Hindu Method to Save the Planet2010-12-09T15:25:46-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29811/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29811/"><img alt="The Hindu Method to Save the Planet" title="The Hindu Method to Save the Planet" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29811/small/"/></a></p><p>This paper discusses the Hindu religion and elements of ecology that relate to this religion. It describes some of the principles of Mahatma Gandhi and describes how these are important spiritually and ecologically.</p>Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources2011-03-31T15:41:49-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32898/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32898/"><img alt="Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources" title="Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32898/small/"/></a></p><p>This paper presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.</p>Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources2011-03-31T15:41:49-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32899/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32899/"><img alt="Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources" title="Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc32899/small/"/></a></p><p>This paper presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.</p>Reinterpreting Yajña as Vedic Sacrifice2011-07-13T11:32:02-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38897/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38897/"><img alt="Reinterpreting Yajña as Vedic Sacrifice" title="Reinterpreting Yajña as Vedic Sacrifice" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38897/small/"/></a></p><p>In this article, the author endeavors to problematize the term "sacrifice," which is often used to translate the word yajna in Indological writings.</p>Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?2015-04-25T20:59:58-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503221/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503221/"><img alt="Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?" title="Electoral Decentralization in Ghana: What do Ghana's Local Governments Really Need for Economic Development?" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503221/small/"/></a></p><p>Paper accompanying a presentation for the 2015 University of North Texas (UNT) Student and Faculty Research Symposium on African Studies. This paper discusses electoral decentralization in Ghana and what Ghana's local governments really need for economic development.</p>