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Name of the Game: Do Statistics Confirm the Labels of Professional Baseball Eras?

Woltring, Mitchell (Middle Tennessee State University, 2013-03-25)

A game defined and measured by hitting and pitching performances, baseball exists as the most statistical of all sports (Albert, 2003, p. ix). Probably more than any other sport, the game's present is couched in references ...

NASA FOCUS Lab Operations Manual

Lester, Evan (University Honors College, Middle Tennessee State University, 2015-11-11)

In 2010, Dr. Paul Craig, an aerospace professor at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), was awarded two National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) grants to create the NASA Flight Operations Center – Unified ...

Nashville Copts: Cultural Identity, Community Collaboration, and Cultural Institutions

Knight, Callie (Middle Tennessee State University, 2017-03-24)

My thesis, Nashville Copts: Cultural Identity, Community Collaboration, and Cultural Institutions, examines the necessity of collaboration between museums and surrounding communities using oral histories to facilitate ...

National Reconciliation Initiatives: South Africa, Burundi, Kenya

Mercado, Jocelyn (University Honors College, Middle Tennessee State University, 2018-12)

This thesis analyzes the national reconciliation initiatives in South Africa, Burundi, and Kenya for ten years after a formal establishment of peace. National reconciliation is the process where changes are in made in ...

National Register of Historic Places: Mead Marble Quarry

Knowles, Susan W.; Simpson, Lydia; Sirna, Angela (Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University, 2013)

As described in the Multiple Property Submission, “Marble Industry of East Tennessee, ca. 1838-1963,” the marble industry was once an important sector of the regional economy. The Mead Marble Quarry stands as an example ...

National Register of Historic Places: RCA Victor Studios Building

West, Carroll Van (Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University, 2015-01-02)

The RCA Victor Studios Building, at 30 Music Square West, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion A for its exceptional significance in the ...

National Register of Historic Places: Ross Marble Quarry

Knowles, Susan W.; Simpson, Lydia; Sirna, Angela (Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University, 2013)

As described in the Multiple Property Submission, “Marble Industry of East Tennessee, ca. 1838-1963,” the marble industry was once an important sector of the regional economy. By the early 1850s, the varicolored marble ...

National Register of Historic Places: The Sullivan Jackson House, Selma, Alabama

West, Carroll Van (Center for Historic Preservation, Middle Tennessee State University, 2013-02-05)

The Sullivan Jackson House is a nationally significant landmark of the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. Dr. Sullivan Jackson and his wife Richie Jean Jackson were important local leaders. The house served as a ...

Navigating the Academic Terrain: Understanding How Graduate Assistants Manage Emotions

Ferrell, DaJuan (Middle Tennessee State University, 2014-06-25)

There has been little research done that addresses the socio-emotional experiences of individuals who are graduate assistants and students. In working to fill this gap in the literature, my thesis project explores the ...

Navigating Through an Undergraduate Nursing Program

Johnson, Ashley (University Honors College, Middle Tennessee State University, 2016-12)

This thesis is a reflection of my undergraduate nursing student college experience. My objective was to demonstrate to college students, and nursing students in particular, that they are not alone in their journey and to ...

Nazi Lizards From Outer Space: The Politics, Literature, and Cultural History of Kenneth Johnson's V

Copp, Daniel Voldemars (Middle Tennessee State University, 2015-06-29)

When Kenneth Johnson's NBC science fiction miniseries V premiered on May 1, 1983, it took America by storm. The two-part alien invasion epic netted forty percent of the viewing audience; more than eighty million households ...

NCAA STUDENT-ATHLETE PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT CLIMATE CONCERNING LGBT+ ISSUES

Roberts, Kelsie Nicole (Middle Tennessee State University, 2017-11-30)

Past research has indicated a movement towards the acceptance of diverse sexual-orientation within society and the workplace (Lubensky, Holland, Wiethoff, and Crosby, 2004); Unfortunately discrimination is still very ...

The Need for Asylum Reform in America

Thompson, Joseph Davis (University Honors College, Middle Tennessee State University, 2015-08-14)

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NEGOTIATING PEDAGOGICAL PERSPECTIVES: THRESHOLD CONCEPTS AS A SHARED LANGAUGE FOR WRITING INSTRUCTION

Hanson, Morgan (Middle Tennessee State University, 2018-04-12)

Matthew Abraham (2016) argues that the field of rhetoric and composition can only be legitimized, and thus end labor issues within the field, via a national credentialing system based on threshold concepts of writing studies ...

Neural Correlates of Broad bandwidth and Narrow Bandwidth Elevated Sound

Cumming, Amanda (Middle Tennessee State University, 2013-12-12)

The present study aimed to investigate the N1 response for both narrow band and broadband sound in order to better understand auditory spatial localization, as well as the role of the "where" stream for localizing elevated ...

The New Deal ; revolutionary, evolutionary, or conservative : teaching conflicting interpretations in the survey course.

Mackey, Warren (Middle Tennessee State University, 1980)

In the field of history, as well as other disciplines throughout academia, there is a problem that constantly plagues instructors teaching survey level courses: the problem of equally distinguished historians studying the ...

New England congressional attitudes concerning American policy toward the Philippines, 1899-1908.

Johnson, Nelson (Middle Tennessee State University, 1979)

A new reading of Andrew Marvell's Mower poems.

Badley, William (Middle Tennessee State University, 1993)

Andrew Marvell's Mower poems, as a group, have been seen divergently as "charming" pastoral divertissements, ironic anti-pastorals, emblematic soul struggles, and theological allegories but have not been examined carefully ...

New Teachers: Navigating the World of Professional Learning Communities

Elizabeth Vest (Middle Tennessee State UniversityTAMS Journal, 2015-03-20)

From a social constructivist and pragmatist point of view, this qualitative case study looks at how new teacher navigate working within a Professional Learning Community or PLC team. Through structured interviews, the ...

The NFL: Can Diversity Really Be Valued in the World’s Greatest Meritocracy?

Wilder, Jacob (University Honors College, Middle Tennessee State University, 2018-12)

This study examines the mission and values of the NFL in relation to their diversity initiatives to answer the research question: Does the NFL and its primary stakeholders, being owners, coaches, players, and fans, value ...

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