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 2018
Seeking Community Support and the Power of Passionate Presentation, Jane Prestebak
Feminist Comedy's Blond Badass: Amy Schumer and the Limits of White Feminism, Valerie R. Renegar, Lacy Lowrey, and Kirsti Cole
Gabmap - A Web Application for Mapping Dialectal Diversity: Bringing In-Sights from Research to the Dialectology Classroom, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
If Signs Could Talk: Tales from Two Minority Landscapes in Contact with Spanish, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
The Linguistic Landscape of Old Providence and Santa Catalina, Colombia, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
The Linguistic Landscape of Old Providence, Colombia: Introducing a Methodological Approach to Language Contact Scenarios, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
The Spanish of the Archipelago of San Andres, Colombia: A Comparative Variationist Study on Bilingual Rhotics, Falcon Restrepo-Ramos
Broken Signals: (Trials of Disconnect), Tracy Ross
Certainty of One: A Tale of Education Automation, Tracy Ross
Kevin Spacey's Coming Out and the Politics of Gay Victimhood, Justin Rudnick
Bodies in Dialogue: Arriving at Thresholds of Dialogic Connections, Justin J. Rudnick
Journal Collection Analysis: How We Developed New Tools to Improve Collection Assessment, Evaluation and Outreach, Evan Rusch and Nat Gustafson-Sundell
A Review of Child Sexual Abuse: Impact, Risk, and Resilience in the Context of Culture, Jerusha Sanjeevi, Daniel Houlihan, Kelly Bergstrom, Moses M. Langley, and Jaxson Judkins
Disability at Work: Libraries, Built to Exclude, Jessica Schomberg
Recreation in Families with Children with Development Disability: Caregivers' Use of Online and Offline Support Groups, Iryna Sharaievska and Brooke N. Burk
Introspective Meditations for Complete Contentment (Santosha), Manoj Sharma
Lessons from the Googleplex, Promeet J. Singh and Jason A. Kaufman
Archives Preppers: It's Not the End of the World As We Know It! How to Survive an Anniversary through Digital Projects, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth, and Anne Stenzel
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1868 - 2018: From Normal School to University: Celebrating 150 Years, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth, Anne Stenzel, and Mee Xiong
Making Do With What You've Got: Improving Your Collections Storage Now, Adam Stephen Guy Smith and Heather Hoagland
Capturing Graduate Research: Creation of the Graduate Online Symposium at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth
The Role of Sex Work Stigma in Victim Blaming and Empathy of Sexual Assault Survivors, Eric L. Sprankle, Katie Bloomquist, Cody Butcher, Neil Gleason, and Zoe Schaefer
Assessment as Pedagogy: Using Program Review as an Opportunity to Teach Research Skills, Emily Stark
Assessment for Learning: Using Programmatic Assessment Requirements as an Opportunity to Develop Information Literacy and Data Skills in Undergraduate Students, Emily Stark, Sedona Kintz, Chloey Pestorious, and Akorede Teriba
Assessing the Differential Effects of Peer Tutoring for Tutors and Tutees in Elementary Reading Education, Allen Thurston, Maria Cockerill, Nicole Craig, and Luz Carime Bersh
Into the SLO Cooker: Developing Student Learning Outcomes for Library Services, Jennifer M. Turner and Justine Martin
Developing the Next Generation of Co-operative Engineering Education, Ron Ulseth and Bart Johnson
The Moral Dimensions of Juror Deliberation in Death Penalty Cases, Tyler Vaughan
Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage (Legacy) Grant Program: LSA Survey Results and Recommendations, Carolyn Veeser-Egbide, Melinda Hutchinson, Michael Lansing, Sherry Stirling, Sheila Brommel, and Daardi Sizemore
Lifespan Development: Telling the Human Story, Heather Von Bank
Multiscale Computational Design of Carbon Nanotube Composite Materials, Yuezhou Wang
Mesoscopic Friction and Network Morphology Control the Mechanics and Processing of Carbon Nanotube Yarns, Yuezhou Wang, Hao Xu, Grigorii Drozdov, and Trainan Dumitrica
Ghosts and Hauntings: Genres, Forms, and Types, Dennis D. Waskul
Introduction: The Supernatural in Society, Culture, and History, Dennis D. Waskul and Marc Eaton
The Supernatural in Society, Culture and History, Dennis D. Waskul and Marc Eaton
The Supernatural in Society, Culture and History, Dennis D. Waskul and Marc Eaton
Behavioral Perspectives on Risk Prone Behavior: Why Do People Take Risks?, Shelby Wolf and Daniel Houlihan
Changing the Status Quo: Courage to Challenge the Education System, Scott D. Wurdinger
Developing Distance Library Services, Paul Wyss and Mark McCullough
Nonlinear Regression Analysis for Side Resistance of Socketed Piles in Rock Formations of Dubai Area, Mohammad M. Yamin, Zahid Khan, Hesham Naggar, and Nasser Hai
Design of MSE Wall with Reinforcing Strips using FoundationPro, Mohammad M. Yamin and Mohammad Obadat
Submissions from 2017
Staff Member Reactions to Same-Gender, Resident-to-Resident Sexual Behavior Within Long-Term Care Facilities, Andrew Aherndt, Eric L. Sprankle, Alex Kuka, and Keagan McPherson
The Final Paladin, T.J. Akers
Trend Toward Integrating and Extending the Impact of Spaces, Lynn D. Akey
Leading Meaningful Change, Lynn D. Akey, Tina Dee, Robert Delprino, and Nicholas R. Santilli
A Strategic Priority Funding Process: Advancing Big Ideas, Lynn D. Akey and Pat Nelson
Functional Behavioral Assessment, Michelle E. Alvarez, Kimberly A. Zammit, Kevin J. Filter, and Laura L. Strunk
Two Weeks in May: Revisiting Minnesota State University, Mankato's Past [Motion Picture], Monika Antonelli; Ryan Neil; Minnesota State University, Mankato. Library Services; and Minnesota State University, Mankato
A High Space Density of Luminous Lyα Emitters at z ∼ 6.5, Micaela Bagley, Claudia Scarlata, Alaina Henry, Marc Rafelski, Matthew Malkan, Harry Teplitz, Y. Dai, Ivano Baronchelli, James Colbert, Michael J. Rutkowski, Vihang Mehta, Alan Dressler, Patrick McCarthy, Andrew Bunker, Hakim Atek, Thibault Garel, Crystal Martin, Nimish Hathi, and Brian Siana
Challenging Narratives of Anti-Rape Movement’s Decline, Carrie N. Baker and Maria Bevacqua
Ethos in E-Health: From Informational to Interactive Websites, Abigail Bakke
The Recollective Qualities of Adolscents' and Adults' Narratives about a Long-Ago Tornado, Patricia J. Bauer, Emily Stark, Jennifer K. Ackil, Marina Larkina, Natalie Merrill, and Robyn Fivush
Did You Look: Healthy Skin Starts with You, A Care Bundle to Promote Healthy Skin in People with Spina Bifida, Patricia Beierwaltes, Brad Dicianno, K. Smith, Jennifer Wilhelmy, Danielle Castillo, M. Carey, V. Hobensack, L. Ramen, K. Ong, and Judy Thibadeau
Using a Decision Tree to Guide Bowel Management in Spina Bifida, Patricia Beierwaltes, Tiffany Gordon, and Sharon Munoz
Latex Safe at School: A Student-Centered Approach, Patricia Beierwaltes and Sally Schoessler
Next Generation Bridge Management Systems, MnDOT, State DOT High-Value Research Projects, Başak Aldemir Bektaş
Predicting NBI Condition Ratings from NBE Condition Data by Recursive Partitioning, Başak Aldemir Bektaş
Use of Recursive Partitioning to Predict National Bridge Inventory Condition Ratings from National Bridge Elements Condition Data, Başak Aldemir Bektaş
A Voice with an Echo that Nobody Heard...But..., Luz Carime Bersh
The Effect of Nonnutritive Sweeteners Added to a Liquid Diet on Volume and Caloric Intake and Weight Gain in Rats, David Bissonnette, Samantha List, Penny Knoblich, and Mary Hadley
A Feature, not a Bug: HBCU Executive Transactions, 2016-2017, William Broussard
A Hidden Figure in Plain Sight: HBCU Alumna Charlotta Carter Charts Path to Success for Black Women in STEM, William Broussard
HBCU Leadership Hirings, Firings and Resignations – A 2017-18 Mid-Term Report, William Broussard
“(Never)Minding the Gap: Division I HBCU Revenue Generation Trends, William Broussard
Who’s Winning?: Why HBCU Athletic Branding Matters, William Broussard
Avoiding Forced Turnover(s): Best Practices for HBCU Senior-Level Executive Recruitment, William Broussard and Adriel Hilton
Health and Recreation Perceptions of Adults with Developmental Disabilities, Brooke N. Burk and Iryna Sharaievska
Stealing History: Art Theft, Looting, and Other Crimes Against Our Cultural Heritage, Colleen Margaret Clarke and Eli Jacob Szydlo
Understanding Minnesota’s Achievement Gap: Resources, Kellian Clink
Surviving Sexism in Academia: Strategies for Feminist Leadership, Kirsti Cole and Holly Hassel
Surviving Sexism in Academia: Strategies for Feminist Leadership, Kirsti Cole and Holly Hassel
Remodeling Shared Governance: Feminist Decision Making and Resistance in Academic Neoliberalism, Kirsti Cole, Holly Hassel, and Eileen E. Schell
The Flipped Training Model: Six Steps for Getting Employees to Flip Out Over Training, Quincy Conley, Heather Lutz, and Carrie Lewis Miller
Progress Monitoring: Your Classroom Itinerary, Kyena E. Cornelius and Kimberly M. Johnson-Harris
Optimizing How We Teach Research Methods, Kristen Cvancara
Creating Collaborative Connections through Conversation, Community, and Cranes, Jamie Dalbey and Caroline McGowan
Ta-Da! Celebrating ECTA Center’s DEC RP Products, Joan Danaher, Serra Acar, and Aaron R. Deris
Environmental Modification and Teacher Mediation: Impact on the Literacy Behaviors of Preschoolers With Special Needs, Aaron R. Deris, Cynthia DiCarlo, Dana Wagner, and Kellie Krick-Oborn
Using Least-To-Most Assistive Prompt Hierarchy to Increase Child Compliance With Teacher Directives in Preschool Classrooms, Cynthia DiCarlo, Jennifer Baumgartner, Jamie Cabellero, Courtney Powers, and Aaron R. Deris
Course Management System Best Practices for Accessing Library Resources, Casey Duevel and Nat Gustafson-Sundell
Literatura, memoria y DD.HH. en Colombia, Alfredo Duplat
Digital Storytelling: A Translation Strategy Guides Education in the Adult Hospital Setting, Sandra Eggenberger, Patricia Beierwaltes, Fadumasara Ali, and David Clisbee
Digital Storytelling: Exploration of a Translation Strategy to Advance Family Nursing Practice in an Adult Hospital Setting, Sandra Eggenberger, Patricia Beierwaltes, Fadumasara Ali, Lynn Kuechle, and David Clisbee
Partnering with People with Disabilities to Prevent Interpersonal Violence: Organization Practices Grounded in the Social Model of Disability and Spectrum of Prevention, Nancy M. Fitzsimons
Applying Human Ecology to Design: From Paradigm to Practice, Russell J. Fricano
Catcalled in the Cafeteria: Managing and Teaching through Sexism from Students, Carol L. Glasser
The ABC’s of Vivisection: Animals (Nonhuman), Brutality, and Capitalism, Carol L. Glasser
Lyman Continuum Escape Fraction of Faint Galaxies at z 3.3 in the CANDELS/GOODS-North, EGS, and COSMOS Fields with LBC, A. Grazian, E. Giallongo, D. Paris, K. Boutsia, M. Dickinson, P. Santini, R. Windhorst, R. Jansen, S. Cohen, T. Ashcraft, C. Scarlata, Michael J. Rutkowski, E. Vanzella, F. Cusano, S. Cristiani, M. Giavalisco, H. Ferguson, A. Koekemoer, N. Grogin, M. Castellano, F. Fiore, A. Fontana, F. Marchi, F. Pedichini, L. Pentericci, R. Amorin, G. Barro, A. Bonchi, A. Bongiorno, S. Faber, M. Fumana, A. Galametz, L. Guaita, D. Kocevski, E. Merlin, M. Nonino, R. O'Connell, S. Pilo, R. Ryan, E. Sani, R. Speziali, V. Testa, B. Weiner, and H. Yan
Engineering Grand Challenges and the Attributes of the Global Engineer: A Literature Review, Aida Guerra, Ron Ulseth, and Bart Johnson
PBL in Engineering Education: International Perspectives on Curriculum Change, Aida Guerra, Ron Ulseth, and Anette Kolmos
Mixed Emotions: A Qualitative Exploration of Northern Illinois Whitetail Deer-Related Decision Making, Jonathan R. Hicks
Work or Play: An Exploration of the Relationships between People and their Service Dogs in Leisure Activities, Jonathan R. Hicks and Courtney J. Weisman
Podium Girls: Time to End the Tradition, Emily J. Houghton
Women in the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games: An Analysis of Participation, Leadership, and Media Coverage, Emily J. Houghton, Lindsay Pieper, and Maureen Smith
Invisibility, Illegibility, and Stigma: The Citizenship Experiences of Divorced Gays and Lesbians, Aaron Hoy
Same-Sex Sexuality and the Duration of First Different-Sex Marriages, Aaron Hoy and Andrew S. London
Same-Sex Sexuality and the Duration of First Marriages, Aaron Hoy and Andrew S. London
Enlightenment and History: Theory and Praxis in Contemporary Buddhism, Hyun-Eung, Chang-Seong Hong, and Sun Kyeong Yu
A Preliminary Investigation of Empirically Based and Spiritually Based Marital Enrichment Programs, Laura Jacobi
Are We Winning?! A Team Challenge to Engage Students in the Large Lecture Introductory Communication Course, Laura Jacobi
