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 2006
A Review of Behavioral Treatments for Persons with Dementia, Jeffrey Buchanan
Evidence Based Practices by Service Delivery Process, Jeffrey Buchanan and Tiffany M. Berg
An Investigation of Incremental Effects of Interspersed Math Items on Task-Related Behavior, William J. Calderhead, Kevin J. Filter, and Richard W. Albin
Librarians and Gumshoes, Kellian Clink
RateMyProfessors.com: Gossip or Useful Information, Kellian Clink
Development of a Dual Tracer PET Method for Imaging Dopaminergic Neuromodulation, Alexander K. Converse, Onofre T. DeJesus, Leo G. Flores, James E. Holden, Ann E. Kelley, Jeffrey Moirano, Robert J. Nickles, Terrence R. Oakes, Andrew D. Roberts, Thomas J. Ruth, Nicholas T. Vandehey, and Richard Davidson
Simultaneous Dual Tracer PET Imaging of Alterations in Dopamine D2 Receptor Occupancy and Blood Flow in Rat Brain, Alexander K. Converse, Jeffrey Moirano, N. T. Vandehey, D. Murali, Leo G. Flores, Terrence R. Oakes, James E. Holden, Andrew D. Roberts, T. J. Ruth, Onofre T. DeJesus, Robert J. Nickles, and R. J. Davidson
Is Smoking Related to Body Image Satisfaction, Stress, and Self-Esteem in Young Adults?, Ivana T. Croghan, Carrie Bronars, Christi A. Patten, Darrell R. Schroeder, Liza M. Nirelli, Janet L. Thomas, Matthew M. Clark, Kristin S. Vickers, Randi Foraker, Kristi Lane, Daniel Houlihan, Kenneth P. Offord, and Richard D. Hurt
Essay Review of Family Communication, Kristen Cvancara
Nanoindentation on Carbon Thin Films Obtained from a C60 Ion Beam, Analía G. Dall'Asén, M. Verdier, H. Huck, E. B. Halac, and M. Reinoso
Echo: SATB Chorus and Piano, David C. Dickau and Christina Georgina Rossetti
Stars I Shall Find: TTBB Chorus and Piano, David C. Dickau and Sara Teasdale
Thinking Outside the Box: Innovative Specialized Educational Technologies, Lynnette Engeswick, David Esping, Todd Pfingsten, Joan Roca, and Wayne Sharp
Lipid Changes during Storage of Milled Hulless Barley Products, C. E. Fastnaught, P. T. Berglund, A. L. Dudgeon, and Mary Hadley
Dementia, Jane E. Fisher, Craig Yury, and Jeffrey Buchanan
Techniques for Successful Inclusive Classroom for Young Children with Autism, Linda L. Flynn and Aaron R. Deris
Participant Reactions to Two-Way Immersion (TWI) Programs, Brett Frayseth, Carrie Lewis Miller, James Livermont, and Melissa Siebke
Boy Soldier of the Confederacy: The Memoir of Johnnie Wickersham, Kathleen Gorman
Sustaining Innovation: Putting Digital Technologies into the Hands of Students, James A. (Jim) Grabowska
The Challenge to Spanish Nobility in the Fourteenth Century: The Struggle for Power in Don Juan Manuel's Conde, James A. (Jim) Grabowska
The Challenge to Spanish Nobility in the Fourteenth Century: The Struggle for Power in Don Juan Manuel's Conde Lucanor, 1335, James A. (Jim) Grabowska
Niemand Wie Ich: Roman, Ólafur Gunnarsson and Maria-Claudia Tomany
Carbon Films Obtained from Fullerenes Deposited on Germanium: Experimental and Simulated Results, E. B. Halac, Analía G. Dall'Asén, E. Burgos, and M. Reinoso
Scoring the Hire: A Hiring Report Card and Social Networking Analysis for NCAA Division I-A and I-AA Football Coaching Positions in American Higher Education, C. Keith Harrison, Sharon Yee, Quaylan Allen, Robert J. Alridge III, William Broussard, Desiree Serrano, Elliot Sharpe, and Vashti Rulland
Dearest Folks: Sister Leatherneck's Letter Excerpts and WWII Experiences, Berneice Ann Herron
Plagiarism in Science and Technology Master's Theses: A Follow-Up Study, Melissa Holmberg and Mark McCullough
Study Guide for Use with Adolescence, 11th edition, Daniel Houlihan
Making Connections in Elementary and Middle School Social Studies, Andrew P. Johnson
Introduction to Psychology, Joseph G. Johnson, Anne L. Weber, and Kevin J. Filter
Distinguishing Motive Through Perception of Emotions, Robert G. Jones, MIchelle Chomiak, Andrea L. Lassiter, and Teresa Green
Stress and Social Support Among Online Doctoral Psychology Students, Jason A. Kaufman
Contemporary Government Reform in Japan: The Dual State in Flux, Eiji Kawabata
There's Magic All Around Us: Powerful Stories to Help You Live a Fuller Life, Michael L. Larson
Sensory and Chemical Analyses of Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus sajor-caju) Harvested from Different Substrates, Jianhua Liu, Chitra Vijayakumar, Clifford Hall, Mary Hadley, and Charlene Wolf‐Hall
Puerto Rico, Jose Javier Lopez
A Quantitative Analysis of Job Satisfaction and Burnout Among Rural and Urban Social Workers, Paul Force-Emery Mackie
Are There Differences Between Rural and Urban Social Workers? Understanding Educational and Demographic Predictors, Paul Force-Emery Mackie
Isotopic Compositions of Cometary Matter Returned by Stardust, Kevin D. McKeegan and et al.
Out of Chaos: Reflections of a University President and His Contemporaries on Vietnam-Era Unrest in Mankato and Its Relevance Today, James F. Nickerson
Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: The Role of the Instructor, Kara L. Orvis and Andrea L. Lassiter
Algebra and Trigonometry with Modeling and Visualization, Gary K. Rockswold
College Algebra with Modeling and Visualization, Gary K. Rockswold
Precalculus with Modeling and Visualization, Gary K. Rockswold
Insulin Receptor Exon 11+/− is Expressed in Zucker (fa/fa) Rats, and Chlorogenic Acid Modifies their Plasma Insulin and Liver Protein and DNA, D. Rodriguez de Sotillo, Mary Hadley, and Julio Sotillo
Battle Cry, Jan Neubert Schultz
Contested Illness: Managing the Uncertainities of Gulf-War Illness, Thomas Shriver and Dennis D. Waskul
Abnormal Psychology, Sarah K. Sifers, Timothy W. Costello, and Joseph T. Costello
Jerome Mintz, Enrique Torner
Translating for the Publishing Field, Enrique Torner
Body-Ekstasis: Socio-Somatic Reflections on Surpassing the Dualism of Body-Image, Phillip Vannini and Dennis D. Waskul
Symbolic Interaction as Music: Esthetic Constitution of Meaning, Self, and Society, Phillip Vannini and Dennis D. Waskul
First Persons: Dennis Waskul, Dennis D. Waskul
Internet Sex: The Seductive 'Freedom To', Dennis D. Waskul
The Role-Playing Game and the Game of Role-Playing: The Ludic Self and Everyday Life, Dennis D. Waskul
Body/Embodiment : Symbolic Interaction and the Sociology of the Body, Dennis D. Waskul and Phillip Vannini
Introduction: The Body in Symbolic Interaction, Dennis D. Waskul and Phillip Vannini
The Origin of Alien Faces: Examining Malmstrom's Template: Exploring Errors and Options in Abductees' Experiences of Alien Faces, Ben Witts and Jeffrey Buchanan
Submissions from 2005
The Millennial Generation Student, Lynn D. Akey
The Millennial Generation Student, Lynn D. Akey
Gene Expression Profiling in the Brains of Human Cocaine Abusers, Michael J. Bannon, Gregory Kapatos, and Dawn N. Albertson
Production of [17F]CH3F(t1/2=65s), an Improved PET Tracer for rCBF Measurement, Todd E. Barnhart, Alexander K. Converse, K. A. Dabbs, M. J. Schueller, Charles K. Stone, Robert J. Nickles, and Andrew D. Roberts
Methodological Development of Dynamic Dopamine Release Using [18F]desmethoxyfallypride, Todd E. Barnhart, Alexander K. Converse, Terrence R. Oakes, Jonathan A. Nye, David W. Dick, Dhanabalan Murali, Fabio Ferrarelli, Marchello Massimini, Guilio Tononi, Mary L. Schneider, Julie A. Larson, Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Charles K. Stone, Onofre T. DeJesus, Robert J. Nickles, and Andrew D. Roberts
Working Together to Make Sense of the Past: Mothers' and Children's Use of Internal States Language in Conversations about Traumatic and Nontraumatic Events, Patricia J. Bauer, Emily Stark, Angela F. Lukowski, Jennifer Rademacher, Dana L. Van Abbema, and Jennifer K. Ackil
Singing Like a Fish, Part 1: Access, Use and Production of Multimedia in Academic Assignments, Barbara J. Bergman, Meghann Matwichuk, and Monique Threat
Singing Like a Fish, Part 2: A Select Annotated Digital Media Webliography, Barbara J. Bergman, Meghann Matwichuk, and Monique Threatt
A Global Overview of Global Issues Affecting Women, Luz Carime Bersh
Review of The Thesaurus: Review, Renaissance and Revision, edited by Sandra Roe and Alan Thomas, Robert L. Bothmann
E-Journal Management and Access Methods, Robert L. Bothmann, Melissa Holmberg, and Becky Schwartzkopf
What Do Daily Behavior Report Cards (DBRCs) Measure? An Initial Comparison of DRBCs with Direct Observation for Off-Task Behavior, Sandra M. Chafouleas, James L. McDougal, T. Chris Riley-Tillman, Carlos J. Panahon, and Alexandra Hilt-Panahon
The Relocation of a German-Ecuadorian Family in World War II: The Americas Clean House, Kimberly E. Contag
[11C]raclopride Imaging of Dopamine Release in Rhesus Monkeys, Alexander K. Converse, Todd E. Barnhart, Corinne B. Dallas, Salma Jivan, Julie A. Larson, Terrence R. Oakes, Andrew D. Roberts, Thomas J. Ruth, Nicholas T. Vandehey, and Mary L. Schneider
Aromatic L‐Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AAAD) Activity in Rhesus Macaque Striatum After MAO‐B Inhibition by Ro 16‐6491, Onofre T. DeJesus, Leo G. Flores, Andrew D. Roberts, David W. Dick, R. M. Bartlett, Dhanabalan Murali, and Robert J. Nickles
Unraveling Myths of Don Quixote, James A. (Jim) Grabowska
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Growth of Thin Films by Deposition of Carbon Atoms and C60 Molecules on Diamond and Silicon Substrates, E. B. Halac, M. Reinoso, Analía G. Dall'Asén, and E. Burgos
Is Cleanliness Next to Godliness? The Role of Housekeeping in Impression Formation, Paul B. Harris and Daniel Sachau
E-Journal Management and Access Methods, Melissa Holmberg and Robert L. Bothmann
Study Guide for Use with Adolescence, 10th edition, Daniel Houlihan
Test Bank for World of Psychology, Wood, Wood, & Barasch (5th edition), Daniel Houlihan
A Holistic Approach to Enhancing Healthy Coping Responses to Stress, Jason A. Kaufman, Daniel Eckstein, and David Sarnoff
Currents and Convergence: The ACRL 12th National Conference Wrap-Up, Julia Kelley, Joan Roca, and Ross Thrasher
Five Ways of Assessing Relationship Satisfaction, Alex (Sasha) Lessin, Janet Kira Lessin, Daniel Eckstein, and Jason A. Kaufman
Burnout and Job Satisfaction Among Rural and Urban Social Workers: A Qualitative Analysis, Paul Force-Emery Mackie and T. Berg
Anti-Plagiarism Tools: Scirus v. Google, Mark McCullough and Melissa Holmberg
Using the Google Search Engine to Detect Word-for-Word Plagiarism in Master's Theses: A Preliminary Study, Mark McCullough and Melissa Holmberg
Helium and Neon Isotopic Compositions from IDPs of Potentially Cometary Origin, Russel L. Palma, Robert O. Pepin, and Dennis J. Schlutter
The Rise of the Cat-Woman: Film Adaptations of H.G. Well’s The Island of Dr. Moreau, Melissa Purdue
19 Isotope Production for Medical Applications, Andrew D. Roberts, Todd E. Barnhart, and Robert J. Nickles
Moderate‐Level Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Alters Striatal Dopamine System Function in Rhesus Monkeys, Mary L. Schneider, Colleen F. Moore, Todd Barnhart, Julie A. Larson, Onofre T. DeJesus, Jogeshwar Mukherjee, Robert J. Nickles, Alexander K. Converse, Andrew D. Roberts, and Gary W. Kraemer
Expanding a Collection to Reflect Diverse User Populations, Jessica Schomberg and Michelle Grace
A Brief Primer on Filial Therapy [Review of the book Filial Therapy: Strengthening Parent-Child Relationships Through Play], Sarah K. Sifers
Ekstasis and the Internet: Liminality and Computer-Mediated Communication, Dennis D. Waskul
Kinesthetic Learning in the Classroom, Steven A. Wolfman and Rebecca Bates
Using Experiential Learning in the Classroom: Practical Ideas for All Educators, Scott D. Wurdinger
Submissions from 2004
Designing an Outcomes-Based Student Affairs Assessment Program, Lynn D. Akey and Rene Hersrud
Designing an Outcomes-Based Student Affairs Assessment Program, Lynn D. Akey and Rene A. Hersrud
Gene Expression Profile of the Nucleus Accumbens of Human Cocaine Users: Evidence for Dysregulation of Myelin, Dawn N. Albertson, Barb Pruetz, Carl J. Schmidt, Donald M. Kuhn, Gregory Kapatos, and Michael J. Bannon
Al-azhar English-Arabic Minidictionary: Provided with Pronunciation, Ihsan Ali and A. Najaree
Deconstructing Whiteness through Critical Writing: Getting College Students to Re-think their Racial Identity and their Relations with Racial Diversity, Luz Carime Bersh