This collection contains scholarly articles, reports and other publications authored by faculty and staff members from various departments and units at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
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Submissions from 2015
The Effects of Using A Weighted or Pressure Vest for a Child with Autism, Aaron R. Deris and Cynthia DiCarlo
Deepening Understanding of DEC's Recommended Practices by Using Case Method of Instruction, Aaron R. Deris, Kellie Krick-Oborn, and Cynthia DiCarlo
Job Search (Panel Discussion), Aaron R. Deris and S. Nagaro
Reference Weeding: Ideas and Challenges, Casey Duevel and Rachel Wightman
Literacy and Its Thresholds: Review of Thresholds of Iliteracy: Theory, Latin America, and the Crisis of Resistance by Abraham Acosta, Alfredo Duplat
The Importance of Trust for Satisfaction, Motivation, and Academic Performance in Student Learning Groups, Nicole L. Ennen, Emily Stark, and Andrea L. Lassiter
The Outdoors as a Learning Environment: Fostering Postive Inclusive Interactions, Linda L. Flynn, Maria Ruiz, Aaron R. Deris, and Cynthia DiCarlo
Shifting Facilitator Roles: The Challenges and Experiences of Tutors within Aalborg and Maastricht PBL Settings, Lilian Furquim, Elizabeth Pluskwik, and Sally Wiggins
Beyond Intersectionality to Total Liberation, Carol L. Glasser
Faculty Experiences from Teaching and Learning Online, Kelly Heckaman, Aaron R. Deris, and Cathie Koss
The Power of Playful Learning, Joyce Hemphill and Laura Scheinholtz
Assessing NCAA Division II Student Athlete Perceptions of Gender Bias and Cultural Competence in Health Care, Emily J. Houghton, Carrie Meyer, and Missy Thompson
Teaching Communication Studies Online, Laura Jacobi
Case Study: What Gets Students in an Online Program to Flip Out Over Learning?, Sujatha Jagdeep, Quincy Conley, and Carrie Lewis Miller
Teaching Mathematical Word Problem Solving: The Quality of Evidence for Strategy Instruction Priming the Problem Structure, Asha K. Jitendra, Shawna Petersen-Brown, Amy E. Lein, Anne F. Zaslofsky, Amy K. Kunkel, Pyung-Gang Jung, and Andrea M. Egan
Direct Instruction: A Tool, Not an Approach to Reading Instruction, Andrew P. Johnson
Professional Competency Development in a PBL Curriculum, Bart Johnson and Ron Ulseth
The Impacts of Project Based Learning on Self-Directed Learning and Professional Skill Attainment: A Comparison of Project Based Learning to Traditional Engineering Education, Bart Johnson, Ron Ulseth, Crystal Smith, and Derek Fox
A Model of Our Contemplative Nature, Jason A. Kaufman
Factors Associated with Pressure Ulcers in Individuals with Spina Bifida, Sunkyung Kim, Elizabeth Ward, Brad Dicianno, Gerald H. Clayton, Kathleen J. Sawin, Patricia Beierwaltes, and Judy Thibadeau
A Brief Overview of Amblyaudia, RaeLynn Lamminen and Daniel Houlihan
Degradation of the cancer genomic DNA deaminase APOBEC3B by SIV Vif, Allison M. Land, Jiayi Wang, Emily K. Law, Ryan Aberle, Andrea Kirmaier, Annabel Krupp, Welkin E. Johnson, and Reuben S. Harris
A Murder in Mundelein, Michael Larson
Linear Algebra, Sang-Gu Lee, Jon-Lark Kim, In-Jae Kim, Namyong Lee, Ajit Kumar, Quoc Phong Vu, Victoria Lang, and Jae Hwa Lee
Alienation Among College Students and Attitudes Toward Face-to-Face and Online Counseling: Implications for Student Learning, Jacqueine Lewis, Diane H. Coursol, Karin Lindstrom Bremer, and Oleksandr Komarenko
The Wanderer, JP Mackey
Assessing Student Learning: Growing the Culture, Cultivating Buy-In, Improving Quality, Paul Force-Emery Mackie
Behavioral Health Workforce Policy Issues: A Rural Perspective, Paul Force-Emery Mackie
Technology in Rural Behavioral Health Care Practice: Policy Concerns and Solution Suggestions, Paul Force-Emery Mackie
To Be or Not To Be Out in the Classroom: Exploring Communication Privacy Management Strategies of Lesbian, Gay, and Queer College Teachers, Tim McKenna-Buchanan, Stevie Munz, and Justin J. Rudnick
Predicting the Redshift Hα Luminosity Function Using [OIII] Emission Line Galaxies, Vihang Mehta, Claudia Scarlata, James Colbert, Y. Dai, Alan Dressler, Alaina Henry, Matt Malkan, Marc Rafelski, Brian Siana, Harry Teplitz, Micaela Bagley, Melanie Beck, Nathaniel Ross, Michael J. Rutkowski, and Yun Wang
Preservice Teachers’ Ability to Identify Technology Standards: Does Curriculum Matter?, Carrie Lewis Miller
Intracellular Storage and Metabolic Activation of Retinoids, Joseph Napoli and Charles Krois
Insulin Regulates Retinol Dehydrogenase Expression and all-trans-Retinoic Acid Biosynthesis through FoxO1, Kristin Obrochta, Charles Krois, Benito Campos, and Joseph Napoli
Neon and Helium in the Surfact of Stardust Cell C2028, Russel L. Palma, Robert O. Pepin, D. J. Schlutter, D. R. Frank, R. Bastien, and M. Rodriguez
Radiation History of Giant Cluster Particle U2-20GCA, a Probable Cometary IDP, Robert O. Pepin, D. E. Brownlee, Russel L. Palma, D. Joswiak, and D. J. Schlutter
Jump Start Faculty and PDS in edTPA Practice, Lori Piowlski, Beth Beschorner, and Lisa Vasquez
Plunging Beneath the Surface: Uncovering Internal Dispositions, Lori Piowlski and Karen Colum
The edTPA and PDS Collide in a Culture of Care (COC) Model, Lori Piowlski and Elizabeth Finsness
Comparison of Transformational Leadership Practices: Implications for School Districts and Principal Preparation Programs, Jeff L. Quin, Aaron R. Deris, Greg Bischoff, and James T. Johnson
The Correlation Between Leadership, Culture, and Student Achievement, Jeff L. Quin, Aaron R. Deris, Greg Bischoff, and James T. Johnson
The Correlation Between Leadership, Culture, and Student Achievement, Jeff L. Quin, Aaron R. Deris, Greg Bischoff, and James T. Johnson
Incidental Vocabulary Learning in Second Language Acquisition: A Literature Review, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
The Effect of the Spanish Diminutive in Gender Processing of Opaque Nouns, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos and Jorge Valdés-Kroff
Measured Bremsstrahlung Photonuclear Production of 99Mo (99mTc) with 34 MeV to 1.7 GeV Electrons, Andrew D. Roberts, C.G.R. Geddes, N. Matlis, K. Nakamura, J. P. O'Neil, B. H. Shaw, S. Steinke, J. van Tilborg, and W. P. Leemans
Waves of Contention: Relations Among Radical, Moderate, and Conservative Movement Organizations, Belinda Robnett, Carol L. Glasser, and Rebecca Trammell
Treatment and Prevention of Injuries: Content Analysis Running Magazines, Haley C. Russell and Emily J. Houghton
Where Cultural Competency Begins: Changes in Undergraduate Students' Intercultural Competency, Elizabeth J. Sandell and Samantha J. Tupy
Online Bibliographies for Shared Discovery, Jessica Schomberg
Two Repositories, One Strategy: Marketing Digital Collections, Daardi Sizemore and Heidi J. Southworth
Naturalistic Driving Study: Development of the Roadway Information Database, Omar Smadi, Neal Hawkins, Zachary Hans, Başak Aldemir Bektaş, Skylar Knickerbocker, Inya Nlenanya, Reginald Souleyrette, and Shauna Hallmark
Establishing the Cornerstone: Implementation and Development of an Institutional Repository at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth
Setting the Cornerstone: Creation of an Institutional Repository for Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth
Minnesota State University, Mankato Launches Scholarly Communication Initiatives with Immediate Campus Impact, Heidi J. Southworth and Dave Stout
Pyschosexual Functioning and Adjustment, Eric L. Sprankle
I Want ALL THE WORDS! How Gestalt Principles and Plain Language Can Help You Become an Effective Document Designer, Jennifer M. Turner and Jessica Schomberg
Iron Range Engineering PBL Experience, Ron Ulseth and Bart Johnson
Self-Directed Learning Development in PBL, Ron Ulseth and Bart Johnson
Popular Culture as Everyday Life, Phillip Vannini and Dennis D. Waskul
Development of Culturally Proficient Practice Across a Teacher Preparation Program, Lisa Vasquez, Elizabeth J. Sandell, Beth Beschorner, and Lori Piowlski
Teacher Selected versus BEA Selected Early Reading Interventions, Dana Wagner, Melissa Coolong-Chaffin, and Aaron R. Deris
Teacher Selected versus BEA Selected Early Reading Interventions, Dana Wagner, Aaron R. Deris, and Melissa Coolong-Chaffin
Going to the Bathroom, Dennis D. Waskul
Sex and the Internet, Dennis D. Waskul
Integrated Academic Planning: Developing an Intentional Path Forward, Marilyn J. Wells and Lynn D. Akey
Differences in Self-Efficacy among Women and Minorities in STEM, Denise Wilson, Rebecca Bates, Elaine P. Scott, Sarah Marie Painter, and Jamie Shaffer
Belonging and Engagement Among Undergraduate STEM Students: A Multi-Institutional Study, Denise Wilson, Diane Jones, Fraser Bocell, Joy Crawford, Mee Joo Kim, Nanette Veilleux, Tamara Floyd-Smith, Rebecca Bates, and Melani Plett
Family Involvement in the Schools of Belize, Rachel Youngblom and Daniel Houlihan
Submissions from 2014
Reaching Across the Aisle: The Benefits of Interdisciplinary Work in Graduate School, Shelby Marie Afflerbach, Chelsea Chatham, Brittany Davis, Tracy M. Grimme, Kristie L. Campana, and Jeffrey Buchanan
Assessing General Education Curriculum: Developing Effective Strategies, Plans, and Approaches, Lynn D. Akey
Balancing Priorities: Sharing Responsibility for the Assessment of Student Learning, Lynn D. Akey
Building Degree Maps: Observations and Insights, Lynn D. Akey
Reporting Program Level Student Success, Lynn D. Akey
MavCLASS: Real-World Analystics to Power Student Success, Lynn D. Akey, Jeffrey Henline, and Jude Higdon
MavCLASS: Deep, Real-World Learning Analytics to Enhance Student Success, Lynn D. Akey and Jude Higdon
Leading Large-Scale Change in an Engineering Program, Cheryl Allendoerfer, Rebecca Bates, Jennifer Karlin, Ron Ulseth, and Dan Ewert
Design of Geogrid Reinforced Earth Walls: Transition of Limits and Critical Surfaces, Izzaldin Almohd, Osama Nusier, Ahmed Ashteyat, and Mohammad M. Yamin
A Review of Absenteeism and Truancy: Interventions and Universal Procedures, Emily Marie Bartholomay and Daniel Houlihan
Analyzing Mix Parameters in ASR Concrete using Response Surface Methodology, Fatih Bektas and Başak Aldemir Bektaş
The Video Lifecycle: Selection and Processing of Video Collections, Barbara J. Bergman, Jessica Schomberg, and Dorie Kurtz
Do doggies go to heaven = ¿Los perritos van al cielo?- A story in English and Spanish, Luz Carime Bersh
Exploring the "Place" of Sport: The Community Center as a Catalyst for Friendship of African American Female Athletes, Jennifer Bhalla and Emily J. Houghton
Coaching Education Needs in Youth Sport: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Nicole D. Bolter, Laura J. Petranek, Shelley M. Lucas, and Emily J. Houghton
Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Man-Made Vacuum, Roy C. Booth and Nicholas Johnson
Bubbles, Roses, and Rump, Marilyn Janice Bos
An Adjunct Professor's Perspectives on the Skills LIS Students Need and How Practitioners and Educators can Collaborate to Provide Them, Robert L. Bothmann
Cataloging Media with RDA Session, Robert L. Bothmann
Cataloging Moving Images with RDA, Robert L. Bothmann
Cataloging Non-Musical Audio Recordings with RDA, Robert L. Bothmann
CAVM 5.5: An RDA Companion, Robert L. Bothmann
Hitting a Moving Target: Cataloging in the Age of Emerging Technologies, Robert L. Bothmann
We Go Together: LGBT Users' Needs and Librarians' Support, Robert L. Bothmann, Heather Tompkins, and Rachel Wexelbaum
Screening for Early Reading Skills: Using Data to Guide Resources and Instruction, Matthew W. Burns, Katherine M. Haegele, and Shawna Petersen-Brown
Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Community Service Involvement: Students Helping Locally, Kristie L. Campana
Feminist Challenges or Feminist Rhetorics?: Locations, Scholarship, Discourse, Kirsti Cole
Golden Arches & White Spaces: Race in Early Fast Food Places, Angela Jill Cooley
Sensory Integration for Children with Autism: A Review of the Literature, Aaron R. Deris and Cynthia DiCarlo
Effects of Using a Weighted or Pressure Vest for a Child with Autism, Aaron R. Deris, Cynthia DiCarlo, and Cathie Koss
Yes, I am Still a Special Education Teacher: Voices from the Field, Aaron R. Deris and Cathie Koss
