Recent works of scholarship and creativity, primarily published articles, from members of the Kennesaw State University faculty.
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Share Your Published ResearchSubmissions from 2011
The Role of Environmental NGOs in Chinese Public Policy, Andrew I.E. Ewoh and Melissa Rollins
Pay-for-Performance Reform and Organizational Discrimination: An Exploratory Analysis of the United States Federal Agencies, Andrew I.E. Ewoh and Stephen Sonnenfeldt-Goddard
How Internationalized Are You?, Kamal Fatehi and Gulnara Demeuova
On Loss and Losing: Beyond the Medical Model of Personal Distress, Melvyn L. Fein
“Get them while they’re young”: Reflections of Young Gay Men Newly Diagnosed with HIV Infection, D. Dennis Flores, Barbara J. Blake, and Richard Sowell
Decision-Making under Uncertainty: Using Case Studies for Teaching Strategy in Complex Environments, Volker C. Franke
Service vs. Profit: The Motivation of Contractors, Volker C. Franke
Guns for Hire: Motivations and Attitudes of Private Security Contractors, Volker Franke and Marc von Boemcken
Buyer-Seller Relationships Within a Multisource Context: Understanding Customer Defection and Available Alternatives, Scott B. Friend, G. Alexander Hamwi, and Brian N. Rutherford
Exploring Touch as a Positive Workplace Behavior, Bryan Fuller, Marcia J. Simmering, Laura E. Marler, Susie S. Cox, Rebecca J. Bennett, and Robin A. Cheramie
Drift and the Risk-free Rate, Anda Gadidov and M. C. Spruill
Sharing, Talking, and Learning in the Elementary School Science Classroom: Benefits of Innovative Design and Collaborative Learning in Computer-Integrated Settings, J. Andrés Gallardo-Virgen and Robert A. Devillar
Introduction to Elementary Computational Modeling: Essential Concepts, Principles, and Problem Solving, José M. Garrido
Principles Of Modern Operating Systems, 2nd Edition, José M. Garrido, Richard Schlessinger, and Kenneth E. Hoganson
Reasons for HIV Disclosure and Non-Disclosure: An Exploratory Study of Rural African American Men, Susan Gaskins, Pamela Payne Foster, Richard Sowell, Antonio Gardner, and Jason Parton
Epilogue: The Mythic Storyteller: Word-Power and Ambivalence, John S. Gentile
Prologue: Defining Myth: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Storytelling and Myth, John S. Gentile
Speaking Up: A Conceptual Model of Voice Responses Following the Unfair Treatment of Others in Non-Union Settings, Caren B. Goldberg, Mark A. Clark, and Amy B. Henley
Positive Solutions to a Fourth Order Boundary Value Problem, John R. Graef, Lingju Kong, Qinkai Kong, and Bo Yang
Existence, Nonexistence, and Uniqueness of Positive Solutions to a Three Point Fourth Order Boundary Value Problem, John R. Graef, Lingju Kong, and Bo Yang
Positive Solutions of a Higher Order Boundary Value Problem, John R. Graef and Bo Yang
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Insights for Internal Auditors, Audrey A. Gramling, Dana R. Hermanson, and Heather M. Hermanson
Are PCAOB-Identified Audit Deficiencies Associated with a Change in Reporting Decisions of Triennially Inspected Audit Firms?, Audrey A. Gramling, Jayanthi Krishnan, and Yinqi Zhang
All the Way to Heaven: Contemplations on Writing and Cancer, Anthony Grooms
Modeling Free-carrier Absorption and Avalanching by Ultrashort Laser Pulses, Jeremy R. Gulley
Audit Committees Oversight of Information Technology Risk, Linda M. Hadden, Dana Hermanson, and F. Todd DeZoort
From the Special Issue Guest Editors, Joe Hair, Christian M. Ringle, and Marko Sarstedt
Essentials of Business Research Methods, Joseph F. Hair
PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet, Joseph F. Hair Jr., Christian M. Ringle, and Marko Starstedt
Evaluating Common Weight Training Concepts Associated With Developing Muscular Strength: Truths or Myths?, Michael E. Hales
Pursuing "Peace" in Israel/Palestine, Maia Hallward
Struggling For A Just Peace: Israeli And Palestinian Activism In The Second Intifada, Maia Hallward
Nonviolent Resistance in the Second Intifada: Activism and Advocacy, Maia Hallward and Julie Norman
Study Abroad as an Education Experience: Challenges, Realizations, and Lessons Learned, Albert L. Harris, France Belanger, Meg Murray, and Andrew Urbaczewski
Effects of Nursing Care and Staff Skill Mix on Patient Outcomes Within Acute Care Nursing Units, Patricia Hart and Nancy Davis
Nurses' Knowledge of Heart Failure Education Principles Survey: A Psychometric Study, Patricia Hart, LeeAnna Spiva, and Laura P. Kimble
Meeting Online Friends Offline: A comparison of South Korean and U.S. College Students' Differences in Self-Construal and Computer-Mediated Communication Preferences, Kim Heeman and William Faux
Reliable and Energy Efficient Target Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks, Jing (Selena) He, Shouling Ji, Yi Pan, and Yingshu Li
Developing an Online Curriculum in Psychology: Practical Advice from a Departmental Initiative, Jeffrey L. Helms, Pam Marek, Christopher Randall, Daniel T. Rogers, Lauren Taglialatela, and Adrienne L. Williamson
Information Technology in the Undergraduate Accounting Curriculum, Dana Hermanson, Mary C. Hill, and Daniel M. Ivancevich
The Compensation Committee Process, Dana Hermanson, James G. Tompkins IV, Rajaram Veliyath, and Zhongxia Ye
End-User Computing Applications, Mary C. Hill and W. Alan Barnes
"The Common Enemy Is the Boss and the Inmate": Police and Prison Guard Unions in New York in the 1970s-1980s, Rebecca Hill
Collaborative Learning and Interinstitutional Partnerships: An Opportunity for Integrative Fieldwork in Geography, Nancy Hoalst-Pullen and Jay D. Gatrell
Applications and Trends of Remote Sensing in Professional Urban Planning, Nancy Hoalst-Pullen and Mark Patterson
Empty Spaces: Neighbourhood Change and the Greening of Detroit, 1975–2005, Nancy Hoalst-Pullen, Mark Patterson, and Jay D. Gatrell
Reconnecting, Redirecting, and Redefining 21st Century Males, H. Earl Holliday
Do Chimpanzees Have Voluntary Control of their Facial Expressions and Vocalizations?, William D. Hopkins, Jared P. Taglialatela, and David A. Leavens
Intangible Investments and the Pricing of Corporate SGA Expenses, Rongbing Huang, Gim S. Seow, and Joe S. Shangguan
Quasi-maximum Likelihood Estimation of Discretely Observed Diffusions, Xiao Huang
Perceived Social Support in a Clinical Rehabilitation Setting: 1489: Board #22 June 1 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Cherilyn N. Hultquist, Tara Truscott, and John McLester
Effect of MRI Strength and Propofol Sedation on Pediatric Core Temperature Change, Diane L. Isaacson, Daniel J. Yanosky, Richard A. Jones, Nancy Dennehy, Philip Spandorfer, and Amy L. Baxter
Transgenic Plants: Protein Quality Improvements, Jesse M. Jaynes
Effects of School and Cultural Contexts on Student Teaching Abroad Outcomes: Insights from U.S. Student Teachers in Belize, China, and Mexico, Binbin Jiang and Robert A. Devillar
Big 4 Auditor Affiliation and Accruals Quality in Bangladesh, M. Humayun Kabir, Divesh Sharma, Md Ainul Islam, and Amiros Salat
Information Privacy: Understanding How Firms Behave Online, Gerald C. Kane, Kathy Stewart Schwaig, and Veda C. Storey
Effect of the Secondary Electrode Configuration in Removing Metal Contaminants from Soils by the CEHIXM Process, M. A. Karim and Lutful I. Khan
Meeting Their Fullest Potential: The Beliefs and Teaching of a Culturally Relevant Science Teacher, Charlease P. Kelly-Jackson and Tambra O. Jackson
Kristeva: Thresholds, S. K. Keltner
Paying the Piper: Performing Rights Organizations and Their Role in the Retail Function, Elyria Kemp, Chinna Natesan, Aberdeen Borders, and Steven W. Kopp
Copyright Liability and Performing Rights Organizations in the United States and India, Elyria Kemp, Chinna Natesan, and Aberdeen Leila Borders
Introduction, Sara Kershnar, Mich Levy, and Jesse Benjamin
Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase Inhibitors - Progress and Potential, Ish K. Khanna and Christopher W. Alexander
Next-to-Next-to-Leading-Order Collinear and Soft Gluon Corrections for T-Channel Single Top Quark Production, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Renormalization Group Evolution of Collinear and Infrared Divergences, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Second-order Approximate Corrections for QCD Processes, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Top Quark Cross Sections and Differential Distributions, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Top Quark Rapidity Distribution and Forward-backward Asymmetry, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Top Quark Theoretical Cross Sections and pT and Rapiditiy Distributions, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Two-loop Corrections to W and Z Boson Production at High pT, Nikolaos Kidonakis
Four Responsibilities of the Tuberculosis Nurse, Circa 1919, Marilyn Givens King
The Structure of Empathy in Social Work Practice, Steve H. King
To the Internet and Beyond: Surveying the Active Learning Universe, Beth R. Kirsner, Clayton L. Teem II, and Laura B. Underwood
The Gambler's Fallacy: A Test of Football-Betting Market Efficiency, Ladd Kochman and Ravija Badarinathi
Football Market Efficiency and the Gambler's Fallacy, Ladd Kochman and Ken Gilliam
Flashlight Assembly Challenge: Introducing Production Operations to MBA Students, Thomas A. Kolenko
Best Practice Strategies for English Language Learners in Elementary Schools, Karen Kuhel, Debra J. Coffey, and G. McAlpine
America View: Promoting Remote Sens Science and Technology Through Cooperative Partnerships, Rick Landengerger, Mark W. Patterson, Ramesh Sivanpillai, and Rick Lawrence
Why the Master? Human Capital Development for Practicing U.S. Cycling Coaches, Daniel Larson and Joel Maxcy
Increasing Severity of Pectus Excavatum Is Associated with Reduced Pulmonary Function, M. Louise Lawson, Robert B. Mellins, James F. Paulson, Robert C. Shamberger, Keith Oldham, Richard G. Azizkhan, Andre V. Hebra, Donald Nuss, Michael J. Goretsky, Ronald J. Sharp, George W. Holcomb III, Walton K. T. Shim, Stephen M. Megison, R. Lawrence Moss, Annie H. Fecteau, Paul M. Colombani, Alan B. Moskowitz, Joshua Hill, and Robert E. Kelly Jr.
Diversity at Kaizen Motors: Gender, Race, Age and Insecurity in a Japanese Auto Transplant, Darina Lepadatu and Thomas Janoski
User Profiles and Personas in the Design and Development of Consumer Health Technologies, Cynthia LeRouge, Jiao Ma, Sweta Sneha, and Kristin Tolle
Women And Slavery In America: A Documentary History, Catherine M. Lewis and J. Richard Lewis
Retention and Reform: An Evaluation of Peer-Led Team Learning, Scott E. Lewis
Establishing Open-Ended Assessments: Investigating the Validity of Creative Exercises, Scott E. Lewis, Janet L. Shaw, and Kathryn A. Freeman
Conflict of Interest and Value: An Analysis of Negotiations between Taiwan and China, 1992-1998, Chien-Pin Li
Norm Entrepreneur or Interest Maximiser? China’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping Operations, 2001–2010, Chien-Pin Li
“Measure Them Right”: Lorraine Hansberry and the Struggle for Peace, Robbie Lieberman
The Declining Association Between Earnings and Returns: Diminishing Value Relevance of Earnings or Noisier Markets?, Steve Lim and Taewoo Park
Dearly Deported: Social Citizenship of Undocumented Minors in the US, Brandon D. Lundy
Self-fulfilling Prophecies: Mechanisms, Power, and Links to Social Problems, Stephanie Madon, Jennifer Willard, Max Guyll, and Kyle C. Scherr
Self‐fulfilling Prophecies: Mechanisms, Power, and Links to Social Problems, Stephanie Madon, Jennifer Willard, Max Guyll, and Kyle C. Scherr
Emergency Physician–Administered Propofol Sedation: A Report on 25,433 Sedations From the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium, Michael D. Mallory, Amy L. Baxter, Daniel J. Yanosky, Joseph P. Cravero, and Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium
A Service Learning Campus Sustainability Project, Michael J. Maloni and Robert C. Paul
What Happened to the First “R”?: Students' Perceptions of the Role of Textbooks in Psychology Courses, Pam Marek and Christopher N. Andrew
Constructions of Citizenship among Multinational Corporations, Gail L. Markle
Economic and geopolitical dimensions of renewable vs. nuclear energy in North Africa, Marcus Marktanner and Lana Salman
Unconscious Mental Processes in Consumer Choice: Toward a New Model of Consumer Behavior, Neale Martin and Kyle Morich
The Structure of Client Language and Drinking Outcomes in Project MATCH, Tim Martin, Paulette J. Christopher, Jon M. Houck, and Theresa B. Moyers
Corruption, Public Integrity and Globalization: Aspects and Trends in South-Eastern European States, Lucica Matei and Andrew I. E. Ewoh