Faculty Scholarly Dissemination Grants
2012-2013
«Ser» y «estar»: Developmental Stages of Acquisition, Michael Vrooman
How Dominant Was (or IS) Realism? An Empirical Update and Assessment, Thomas Walker and Jeffrey Morton
Probing the role of N152 in the class C beta-lactamase AmpC, Bradley J. Wallar, B. Docter, D. Leonard, and R. Powers
Probing the role of Asn 152 in the class C ²-lactamase AmpC, Bradley J. Wallar, Brianne Docter, Mujahid Anwar, David Leonard, and Rachel Powers
Karst Vulnerability and Water Quality in Haiti, Peter Wampler, Richard Rediske Dr., and Azizur Molla Dr.
Shared Print Monographs: Making It Work, Doug Way, Rick Lugg, Valerie Glenn, Pamela Grudzien, Randy Dykhuis, Barbara Cockrell, Bob Kelly, Scott Garrison, Deborah Rollins, Clem Guthro, Ruth Fischer, and Andy Breeding
see below: 2 presentations + field-trip leader, John Weber
The "small eye poet" from Imagism to "not numerable whom", Michael Webster
Producing Respectable Women: Analysis of HIV/AIDS Coverage in Ebony and Essence, Ayana Weekley
Fungible Victims?: How Activists, Laurel Westbrook
Selling Social Constructionism: Countering the, Laurel Westbrook
Ceaseless Interweaving: Folletts Integrative Process, Judy D. Whipps
Place-Based Education: the Community as Partner, Judy D. Whipps
Utilizing FinGame within a Case-Oriented Advanced Managerial Finance Course, Thomas Willey and Susan Edwards
The Impact of a Structured Learning Assistance Program on Performance in a Managerial Finance Course, Thomas E. Willey, Susan Edwards, and Frank Griggs
Parallel implementations of FGMRES for solving large, sparse non-symmetric linear systems, Greg Wolffe, Byron DeVries, Joe Iannelli, Christian Trefftz, and Kurt OHearn
Focusing-Oriented Shamanic Counseling, Maureen Wolverton
A teachable moment for unexpected errors in ESL/EFL contexts, Shinian Wu
Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: Growth, Location Choice, and Entry Modes, Gang Xu
The learning impairment and hyperactivity produced by embryonic methylmercury exposure may persist for generations in zebrafish; Neurobehavioral effects of embryonic methylmercury exposure may persist for generations in zebrafish, Xiaojuan Xu, M. Carvan, and D. Weber
Theater, Performance and Outreach in Second Language Acquisition, Jason Yancey
The challenges of Internet defamation in the US and China, Yi Zhao and Mark Richards
Problems of an Heir Apparent Presidency: Harry Truman and George H.W. Bush, Donald Zinman
Being Dutch American during the Vietnam War, David Zwart
2011-2012
Smartphone Sensors and Wavelets, Edward Aboufadel, Nathan Marculis, and SaraJane Parsons
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Important for Hospitality and Tourism Management Graduates: Perspectives of Alumni, Allison Adams and Lisa Sisson
The Role of Contextual Support in Increasing Information Systems Enrollments, Asli Akbulut Bailey
An Investigation of Students' Stereotypes of IS Professionals, Asli Akbulut Bailey and Jaideep Motwani
The Impact of the Demand for Evaluation on Professional Fundraisers, Salvatore Alaimo
Ibn Darraj al-Qastalli s Poetry on the Occasion of the Santiago de Compostela Campaign, Majd Al-Mallah
Assessing Student Learning and Teaching Effectiveness in Intermediate Mechanics, Bradley Ambrose
Using Research to Investigate and Enhance Student Understanding of Light as an Electromagnetic Wave, Bradley Ambrose
Civic Education: Drooping as Critical Practice, Corey Anton
Using Stable Isotope Analysis to Detect Overgrazing in the Archaeological Record: A Preliminary Study from the Thukela River Valley, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Elizabeth Arnold and Len van Schalkwyk
Initial Results from a Michigan Sand Prairie Restoration Experiment: Nature or Nurture?, Todd Aschenbach
Planning a Study Abroad Program Based on Culinary Tourism, Charles Baker-Clark and Lisa Sisson
Design and Computational analysis of Diaphragm Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors for Integration into Undergraduate Curriculum, Nael Barakat, Alexander Plotkowski, and Heidi Jiao
Patterns in Problem-solving Performance in Undergraduate Organic Chemistry: The Good, the Bad, and the Rest?, Nathan Barrows, Ian Gould, and Hagit Ben-Daat
On the Connection between a Class of Discrete Dynamical Systems and Some Plane Algebraic Curves, Sukanya Basu
Some Computational Challenges in Analyzing Global Dynamics of Certain Nonlinear Discrete Dynamical Systems, Sukanya Basu
Considerable Hordes of Nomads Were Approaching, Craig Benjamin
Classroom Research: Prediction Questions in the Elementary Classroom, Esther Billings and Lisa Kasmer
Using Prediction Questions as a Vehicle for Professional Development, Esther Billings and Lisa Kasmer
Carbamoylmethyl Phosphine Oxides as Chelating Agents, Shannon Biros and Eric J. Werner
Overnight and Weekend Gold Returns, Laurence Blose
A SOCIOLOGIST ON LOVE: Explorations in the Social Construction of Love, Cheryl Boudreaux
Demarcating Teacher Certification Tests vs. Teacher Qualifications: Current Challenges for TESOL Education, Colleen Brice
Noise, Observation, Ecology in John Cassavetes s A Woman Under the Influence, John Bruni
Basement Story, Austin Bunn
Teaching Photovoice in a Research Methods Course, David Burlingame and Debra Ross
Who Killed Socrates?, Lawrence Burns
Symbolism, Patriotism, and the Demise of the Great Plains Rural School, 1940-1970, Shane Butterfield
Flagging: Aesthetic Tactics and Queer Signification, Anna Campbell
The “Natural” Engineer: A Dedicated, Responsible, Technical, Problem-Solver, Rachel Campbell
Defining Identity Through Power and Conflict, Jeremiah Cataldo
Risk-Return Predictions with Fama-French Three Factor Model Betas, Yingpin Chang
Given the Trees, Patricia Clark
Gilt/Guilt, Alfred Clemo
Creating a Community by Engaging Learners, David Coffey
Three Redactions Ventuing Onto the Coast of Utopia, Edward Cole
Debris Flows from Forest Landscapes Along the Mainland British Columbia Coast, Kevin Cole
Building Muslim Community in the United States, Roy Cole
The Importance of Building Relationships with Students Involved with Hybrid and On-line Instruction, Richard Cooley
Complicated Families: The Remarriage of Noble Widows in Early Modern Spain, Grace Coolidge
Consequences of Dating Violence Perpetration: A Qualitative Analysis, Tara Cornelius, Nicole Wyngarden, and Kathryn Bell
Hospitality and Tourism Students Use of Technology, Cary Countryman, Michael Sciarini, and Matthew Roberts
Abstraction of Nursing Minimum Data Set Elements from Special Care Nursery Records, Cynthia Coviak, Bonnie Westra, Beverly Collins, Cathy Olsen, Linda Fletcher, Deepika Sharma, Heather Swanberg, and Karen Monson
Victor Hammer and the Revival of the Nineteenth-Century Clavichord, Gregory Crowell
Customer Engagement: A Multifaceted Experience in Multiple Relationship Contexts, Vivek Dalela and Shiri D. Vivek
Marital Matching Among US Residents: A Comparison of Immigrants by Region of Origin, Sonia Dalmia and Claudia Smith Kelly
Strategies Identified During Wayfinding in a Virtual Reality Environment in Middle Aged and Older Adults, Rebecca Davis
Resource Depletion Impacts Perceptions of Social Risk and Social Engagement, Kristy Dean and Monika Bauer
Forward Contracts and Uncertainty, Marinus DeBruine and Yatin Bhagwat
Collaborating to Develop Short-term Faculty-Led Feminist Study Abroad Experiences, Danielle DeMuth
Ecophobic Rationality in Richard Flanagan's Wanting and J.M. Coetzee's Dusklands, Brian Deyo
Risk Perception, Intentions, Affect, and Cognition Following Colon Cancer Screening Messages, Amanda Dillard, Rebecca Ferrer, Peter Ubel, and Angela Fagerlin
Assessing the Impact of the Obama Administration on Anti-Americanism in Europe, Polly Diven
Disaster Recovery in Black and White, Davia Downey
Forrest Armstrong Biography, Christine Drewel
Interaction Cues as Predictors of the Topic of Infant Directed Speech, Gwenden Dueker and Megan Zelinsky
Teaching the Accounting Systems Course from a Conceptual Foundation, Cheryl Dunn, Bill McCarthy, Julie Smith David, Ann O'Brien, and Rick Newmark
Antenna Foxhunt Laboratory, Bruce Dunne and Steven Meines
Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique portatif and its Hostile Epigones, David Eick
World Theatre, Roger Ellis
The Spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Dorothea Epple
Character, Values, and Interactions in Weigl's Opera "L Amor Marinaro", Lisa Feurzeig
A Response Time Methodology For Identifying Mental Architecture In Choice Tasks, Mario Fific
Body Movement: Transgression And Difference in Pasto Verde [Green Grass] by Parmenides Garcia Saldaña, Mayra Fortes Gonzalez
Wizards, Arcanes and Hippies: Esotersim and Counterculture in It s Getting Late (En in Lagoon) by José Agustín, Mayra Fortes Gonzalez
Grandmother-Grandchild Relationships and the Role of the Middle Generation: A Cross-Cultural Perspective, Mihaela Friedlmeier
Perceived Adult Status among Students in Austria, Slovenia and the U.S., Wolfgang Friedlmeier
Emotion Displays in Hispanic- and Euro-American Children's Books, Wolfgang Friedlmeier, Mayra Sanchez, Erica Goodrich, and Briana VanderWege
Partitives and Specificity Effects for Japanese, Kaori Furuya
Developing Best Practices in Preparing Statistics PhDs to Teach, John Gabrosek
Ratings of Prosocial Personality Traits are Contaminated by Religious Stereotype Bias, Luke Galen, Lisa Ellis, Michael Sharp, and Amy VerWey
Petition and Expression: The State of First Amendment Retaliation Litigation in Light of Duryea and Garcetti, Rick Geisel and B. R. Kallio
Negotiating Nation, Locality and Gender in Exile: Latvian Refugees and Deportees 1940-1953, Irene Geisler
Developing a Music Teacher Identity: An Exploration of Transition through Reflective Practice, Beth Gibbs
A Distributional Analysis of the Benefits of Economic Freedom, Daniel Giedeman, Ryan A. Compton, and Gary A. Hoover
