Jenkins, Alysia A(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Empirical research on the predictors of the edTPA scores is growing in education literature. However, to date minimal empirical literature exists on edTPA and physical education as a specific program area. State policymakers, ...
Francois, Jennifer(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
While recent research has shown that multimodal feedback and use of formulaic sequences (FS) are effective in improving student performance on writing tasks, there is a dearth of studies on the impact of these aspects on ...
Antonacci, Christian Victor(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
2020 is a year that will forever be remembered for two highly significant events; the 2020 United States presidential election and the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic. These issues became highly politicized by the ...
Huseth, Robert Corbitt(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Veterans have been shown to have increased posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and poorer sleep quality when compared to their civilian counterparts. The purpose of the first study was to evaluate the impact of ...
Casterline, Leonard(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
The coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic forced fitness centers to close due pandemic restrictions. Online and virtual exercise training provided a manner of addressing physical fitness needs in a guided format. Using an ...
Wood, Heather(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Previous research has discovered a trend between perfectionism styles and achievement goal types in High Achieving students. Individuals who have self-oriented perfectionism tend to have more mastery based or performance ...
Pennington, Myra Ann(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
The current study examined how three different types of child abuse (sexual, physical, psychological) related to college academic adjustment. Potential moderators of the relationship, including perceived social support, ...
Cundiff, Justice(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
The current study was designed to investigate the moderating effects of participant gender and perceived social support on the relationship between intimate partner violence victimization and posttraumatic growth. ...
Grisnik, Matthew(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Planet Earth is currently experiencing a loss of biodiversity characterized by population declines that exceed the accepted background extinction rates. One of the drivers of this decline are emerging pathogens, with fungi ...
Sanchez, Victor Morton(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
A common dichotomy in the international affairs literature pits status quo actors, who are satisfied with the current arrangement in international affairs, against revisionist actors, who desire to change it. While revisionism ...
Butwell, John Dale(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
This study addresses two interrelated questions on Mark Twain and Native Americans from a historicist perspective. The first is why Mark Twain came to abhor the infamous “Tennessee land” that his father, John Marshall ...
Abarquez-New, Jessica(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Student populations in the United States secondary classrooms are becoming more diverse (NCES, 2019). With the growing cultural and linguistic diversity of students comes the need to include culturally diverse literature ...
Larison, Brent W.(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Situational Judgment Tests (SJTs) are assessments growing in popularity for purposes of selecting new employees. A current issue is their proneness toward having significant differences in scores between ethnic subgroups, ...
Simmons, Dorrothy E.(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
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Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as “diabetes,” is characterized as elevated blood glucose levels resulting from the body’s inability to produce insulin or cells’ compromised sensitivity to insulin. Type 2 ...
Evans-Wilent, Autumn(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
The current study used portions of an archival longitudinal data set, collected in upstate New York. This study put a new lens on this archival data, by exploring it in terms of Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs. The ...
Reece, Jessica Ashton(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
The pathogenic fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans causes white-nose syndrome of bats and has led to massive population declines in North American bat species. Infection with Pseudogymnoascus destructans is partially ...
Collage Editorial Board(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021-04)
Middle Tennessee State University arts and literary journal featuri poetry, prose, short plays, song lyrics, art, design, and photography from current students and recent graduates
Humphries, Robbie Mahaffey(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Using microwave synthesis, chemists may decrease reaction times drastically to produce, in this case, three phosphorus-based flame retardant additives in under twenty minutes to an hour.1 Traditionally, these three products ...
Byerly, Kelsey Rene(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
This research study sought to determine whether the number of behavioral anchors/examples on a behaviorally anchored rating scaled increased rater accuracy in performance evaluations. Specifically, it examined whether a ...
Johnson, Charles W(Middle Tennessee State University, 2021)
Pathfinding algorithms are in constant use today – be it for generating driving directions or maintaining the routing tables that are used for routing traffic around the Internet. As would be expected, a given algorithm’s ...