Recent works of scholarship and creativity, primarily published articles, from members of the Kennesaw State University faculty.
Visit our collection of books written or edited by KSU faculty.
Submissions from 2020
Emotion provides feedback about thinking styles to influence natural hazard likelihood and perceived response preparedness, Elicia Lair, Lauren N. Jordan, Rubie M. Peters, and Tuong-Vy C. Nguyen
Submissions from 2019
Visitors’ Experiences and Reactions to a Dark Heritage Site: The Case of the Cape Coast Castle (2010–2015), Sam Abaidoo and Dorothy Takyiakwaa
External Auditor Responses to Tax Risk, John L. Abernathy, Andrew R. Finley, Eric T. Rapley, and James Stekelberg
Financial Statement Footnote Readability and Corporate Audit Outcomes, John L. Abernathy, Feng Guo, Thomas R. Kubick, and Adi Masli
The effect of general counsel prominence on the pricing of audit services, John L. Abernathy, Thomas R. Kubrick, and Adi N.S. Masli
The joint impact of accountability and transparency on managers’ reporting choices and owners’ reaction to those choices, Lucy F. Ackert, Bryan K. Church, Shankar Venkataraman, and Ping Zhang
Are Time Preference and Risk Preference Associated with Cognitive Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence?, Lucy F. Ackert, Richard Deaves, Jennifer Miele, and Quang Nguyen
Implied volatility and investor beliefs in experimental asset markets, Lucy F. Ackert, Brian D. Kluger, and Li Qi
Water insecurity and urban poverty in the Global South: Implications for health and human biology, Ellis A. Adams, Justin Stoler, and Yenupini Adams
Twenty Years of Economics Curriculum: Trends, Issues, and Transformations?, Erin C. Adams
Moving toward: using a social justice curriculum to impact teacher candidates, Megan Adams and Sanjuana Rodriguez
Strategies to Improve Patient Care by Increasing Midwives' Knowledge of Postpartum Care, Yenupini Joyce Adams
Strategies to Increase Use of Postpartum Care Services for Women in Rural Malawi, Yenupini Joyce Adams
Knowledge of postpartum care and postbirth warning signs among midwives in Ghana, Yenupini Joyce Adams and Herman E. Ray
Sustainability Education and Organizational Change: A Critical Case Study of Barriers and Change Drivers at a Higher Education Institution, Edwin E. Akins II, Elizabeth Giddens, David Glassmeyer, and Amy Gruss
Explaining the Immigrant Paradox: The Influence of Acculturation, Enculturation, and Acculturative Stress on Problematic Alcohol Consumption, Saul G. Alamilla, Bradley J. Barney, Robert Small, and Roxanne A. Donovan
The LARP1 La-Module recognizes both ends of TOP mRNAs, Hiba A. Al-Ashtal, Courtney M. Rubottom, Thomas C. Leeper, and Andrea J. Berman
Homologous G776G Variant of Transcobalamin-II Gene is Linked to Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Khalid M. Al-Batayneh, Mazhar Salim Al Zoubi, Bahaa Al-Trad, and Christopher T. Cornelison
Spoken Word Learning Differences Among Children With Dyslexia, Concomitant Dyslexia and Developmental Language Disorder, and Typical Development, Mary Alt, Shelley Gray, Tiffany P. Hogan, and Nora Schlesinger
Change in behavioral exercise program-associated self-regulation enhances self-regulation-induced eating improvements across levels of obesity severity, James J. Annesi
Effects of a naturally occurring stressor on health behaviors and their psychosocial correlates, James J. Annesi
Self-regulation foci and mood affect healthy and unhealthy eating behaviours differently in successful weight-loss treatment participants, James J. Annesi
Can brand experience increase customer contribution: How to create effective sustainable touchpoints with customers?, Kei Aoki, Efua Obeng, Aberdeen Leila Borders, and Deborah H. Lester
Defining and operationalizing the phenomena of recovery: a working definition from the recovery science research collaborative, Robert D. Ashford and Austin Brown
Recovery dialects: A pilot study of stigmatizing and nonstigmatizing label use by individuals in recovery from substance use disorders, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Ariell Ashford, and Brenda Curtis
A Mixed-Methods Exploration of the Role and Impact of Stigma and Advocacy on Substance Use Disorder Recovery, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Brent Canode, and Jessica McDaniel
Reducing harm and promoting recovery through community-based mutual aid: Characterizing those who engage in a hybrid peer recovery community organization, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Georgeanne Dorney, and Brenda Curtis
Biased labels: An experimental study of language and stigma among individuals in recovery and health professionals, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Jessica McDaniel, and Brenda Curtis
Responding to the opioid and overdose crisis with innovative services: The recovery community center office-based opioid treatment (RCC-OBOT) model, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Jessica McDaniel, and Jenna Neasbitt
Building recovery ready communities: the recovery ready ecosystem model and community framework, Robert D. Ashford, Austin M. Brown, Rachel Ryding, and Brenda Curtis
A Geolocation Database Middleware Sublayer for Minimizing Secondary User Waiting Times in TV White Space Spectrum Allocation, George Atta-Baoteng and Patrick Otoo Bobbie
Assessing Aspects of Acculturation in a Muslim American Sample: Development and Testing of the Acculturation Scale for Muslim Americans, Anisah Bagasra and Mitchell Mackinem
Measuring economic freedom: an alternative functional specification and subsequent ranking, Sean Balliew, Timothy Mathews, and Joshua C. Hall
The Voltammetric Hysteresis Behavior and Potential Scan Rate Dependence of a Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, T. M. W. J. Bandara, L. Ajith DeSilva, K. Vignarooban, and Luminda Kulasiri
Hydrophobic gasket mutation produces gating pore currents in closed human voltage-gated proton channels, Richard Banh, Vladimir V. Cherny, Sarah Thomas, and Susan M. E. Smith
Is the Hydrophobic Gasket a Secondary Selectivity Filter in the Human Voltage Gated Proton Channel HHV1?, Richard Banh, Kethika Kulleperuma, Sarah Thomas, and Susan M. E. Smith
Teaching requirements elicitation interviews: an empirical study of learning from mistakes, Muneera Bano, Didar Zowghi, Alessio Ferrari, and Paola Spoletini
Blockchain-based ubiquitous manufacturing: a secure and reliable cyber-physical system, Ali Vatankhah Barenji, Zhi Li, W. M. Wang, and David A. Guerra-Zubiaga
Intelligent E-commerce logistics platform using hybrid agent based approach, Ali Vatankhah Barenji, W. M. Wang, Zhi Li, and David A. Guerra-Zubiaga
Fabric-based composite materials containing ZnO-NRs and ZnO-NRs-AuNPs and their application in photocatalysis, Bharat Baruah, Latanya Downer, and David Agyeman
Beyond the black box: promoting mathematical collaborations for elucidating interactions in soil ecology, Alison E. Bennett, Antonio Golubski, and Et al.
Using visual and textual metaphors to explore teachers’ professional roles and identities, Harriet J. Bessette and Nita A. Paris
Harness Suspension Stress: Physiological and Safety Assessment, James M. Beverly, Micah N. Zuhl, Jenna M. B. White, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Brosamler’s formula revisited and extensions, Lucian Beznea, Mihai N. Pascu, and Nicolae R. Pascu
Sustainability by design: why firms and institutions do it, Aberdeen Leila Borders and Deborah H. Lester
High Intensity Functional Training (HIFT) and competitions: How motives differ by length of participation, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Chris Brown, and Katie M. Heinrich
Individual differences influence exercise behavior: how personality, motivation, and behavioral regulation vary among exercise mode preferences, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Chris Brown, and Steven J. Petruzzello
Is age just a number? Differences in exercise participatory motives across adult cohorts and the relationships with exercise behaviour, Allyson G. Box, Yuri Feito, Ashton Matson, and Katie M. Heinrich
DO MOVIE PRODUCTION INCENTIVES GENERATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?, John Charles Bradbury
Developing the Spirituality in Recovery Framework: The Function of Spirituality in 12-Step Substance Use Disorder Recovery, Austin M. Brown, Jessica M. McDaniel, Kelsey L. Austin, and Robert D. Ashford
Dynamic Labeling Discernment: Contextual Importance of Self-identifiers for Individuals in Recovery, Austin M. Brown, Jessica M. McDaniel, V. H. Johnson, and Robert D. Ashford
How Do Investors Respond to Disclosure of Audit Quality Indicators?, J. Owen Brown and Velina K. Popova
Become a Champion for Healthy, Active Schools, Charity L. Bryan, Sandra K. Sims, Donna L. Dunaway, and Donna J. Hester
Physical Activity and Body Composition in Adults, Robert Buresh, Brian Kliszczewicz, Jennifer Julian, and Katy Hayes
Materialism and affect toward others: Influences on apparel consciousness, David J. Burns, Jennifer D. Hutchins, and Richard Mathisen
Multi-Branch Ensemble Learning Architecture Based on 3D CNN for False Positive Reduction in Lung Nodule Detection, Haichao Cao, Hong Liu, Enmin Song, and Chih-Cheng Hung
Connecting Communities: The Development of an International Partnership, Laura Caramanica, Christie Emerson, Shinunah Al-Harthy, and Huda Al-Awaisi
Privacy violations and mobile streaming video: examining organizational social media policies and Antonio Brown’s Facebook live stream, David Cassilo
Multi-objective evolution of oblique decision trees for imbalanced data binary classification, Marwa Chabbouh, Slim Bechikh, Chih-Cheng Hung, and Lamjed Ben Said
Collaborative Alliance of Parent and Child Welfare Caseworker, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
Physical Intimate Partner Violence: Factors Related to Women’s Contact with Police, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
What the Group Threat Hypothesis Notes about States' Medicaid Spending, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
When Child Welfare Caseworkers Intervene, Do Women Surviving IPV Obtain Recommended Services?, Tyrone C. Cheng and Celia C. Lo
Scandal and Social Inequality: How Young Koreans Feel Relative Deprivation to Sport Celebrities, Kyu-soo Chung, Geumchan Hwang, and Dong Soo Ryu
Search for the B→Y(4260)K , Y(4260)→J/ψπ+π− decays, The Belle Collaboration and David Joffe
Search for Ω(2012)→KΞ(1530)→KπΞ at Belle, The Belle Collaboration and David Joffe
Observation of τ−→π−ντe+e− and search for τ−→π−ντμ+μ−, The Belle Collaboration, David Joffe, and Luminda Kulasiri
Evidence for B+→hcK+ and observation of ηc(2S)→pp¯π+π−, The Belle Collaboration and Luminda Kulasiri
Search for B0→X(3872)γ, The Belle Collaboration and Luminda Kulasiri
Search for X(3872) and X(3915) decay into χc1π0 in B decays at Belle, The Belle Collaboration and Luminda Kulasiri
Hashtag diplomacy: twitter as a tool for engaging in public diplomacy and promoting US foreign policy, Stephen D. Collins, Jeff R. DeWitt, and Rebecca K. LeFebvre
Identification and Characterization of Preferred DNA-Binding Sites for the Thermus thermophilus HB8 Transcriptional Regulator TTHA0973, James Shell Cox, Kristi Moncja, Mykala Mckinnes, and Michael W. Van Dyke
“Create in Me a Clean Heart”: The Role of Spirituality in Desistance From Substance Use, Beverly Reece Crank and Brent Teasdale
Sexual Satisfaction Changes Reported by Men After Their Partnersʼ Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexies, Patrick J. Culligan, Sean Haughey, Jennifer Priestley, and Charbel Salamon
Characterizing Participation and Perceived Engagement Benefits in an Integrated Digital Behavioral Health Recovery Community for Women: A Cross-Sectional Survey, Brenda Curtis, Brandon Bergman, Austin Brown, and Jessica McDaniel
Regulation of fiber-specific actin expression by the Drosophila SRF ortholog Blistered, Ashley A. DeAguero, Lizzet Castillo, Kaveh Kiani, and Anton L. Bryantsev
Unpinning the skyrmion lattice in MnSi: Effect of substitutional disorder, Chetan Dhital, L. DeBeer-Schmitt, D. P. Young, and J. F. DiTusa
Implicit core self‐evaluations and work outcomes: Validating an indirect measure, Erik Dietl and James A. Meurs
Happiness, The Wound and the Word: Aminatta Forna Joins the Conversation on Trauma, Oumar Chéif Diop
Mothering Behind Bars: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Prison Nursery Programs on Recidivism Reduction, Kimberly D. Dodson, LeAnn N. Cabage, and Shaina M. McMillan
Responses of US multinational firms to a temporary repatriation tax holiday: A literature review and synthesis, Qi Flora Dong, Yiting Cao, Xin Zhao, and Ashutosh Deshmukh
Fuzzy Pattern Tree for Edge Malware Detection and Categorization in IoT, Enisieh Modiri Dovom, Amin Azmoodeh, Ali Dehghantanha, David Ellis Newton, Reza M. Parizi, and Hadis Karimipour
A Nova Scotia Scheme and the Imperial Politics of Ulster Emigration, Amy Dunagin
Engaging Legal and Ethical Environment of Business Students with Create a Law Days, Cristen Dutcher
Annotation and Agency: Teaching Close Reading in the Primary Grades, Alice Ensley and Sanjuana C. Rodriguez
Autophagy is Stimulated by Acute High-Intensity Interval Training Exercise in Human Skeletal Muscle, Kurt A. Escobar, Anna M. Welch, Andrew Wells, and Trisha A. VanDusseldorp
Comparison of Muscle Activation Between Back Squats and Belt Squats, Thomas W. Evans, Cherilyn N. McLester, Jonathan S. Howard, and John R. McLester
Contemplating the future: Mutating capitalism, Kamal Fatehi and Gita Taasoobshirazi
Learning from Exercise Prescription-based Case Studies, Yuri Feito
The use of a smart-textile garment during high-intensity functional training: a pilot study, Yuri Feito, Terence A. Moriarty, Gerald Mangine, and Jessica Monahan
Effects of Eight Weeks of High Intensity Functional Training on Glucose Control and Body Composition among Overweight and Obese Adults, Yuri Feito, Pratik Patel, Andrea Sal Redondo, and Katie M. Heinrich
Benchmarking the triple-A supply chain: orchestrating agility, adaptability, and alignment, Javad Feizabadi, Michael Maloni, and David Gligor
CVA for Cliquet options under Heston model, Yaqin Feng, Min Wang, and Yuanqing Zhang
Strain-stress study of AlxGa1−xN/AlN heterostructures on c-plane sapphire and related optical properties, Yining Feng, Vishal Saravade, Ting-Fung Chung, and Ian T. Ferguson
Employing biomimicry in urban metamorphosis seeking for sustainability: case studies, M. Salim Ferwati, Maryam Alsuwaidi, Arezou Shafaghat, and Ali Keyvanfar