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2012

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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Economic Theory Gives Us Two 'Weapons' To Combat Gun Violence, Louis D. Johnston Dec 2012

Economic Theory Gives Us Two 'Weapons' To Combat Gun Violence, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Troubling Questions About Obama’S Drone Warfare, Nicholas Hayes Dec 2012

Troubling Questions About Obama’S Drone Warfare, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


The Economics Of Black Friday And Buy Nothing Day, Louis D. Johnston Nov 2012

The Economics Of Black Friday And Buy Nothing Day, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Obama Stands On The Verge Of A ‘Truman Moment’ In History, Nicholas Hayes Nov 2012

Obama Stands On The Verge Of A ‘Truman Moment’ In History, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Why Do We Have A State Budget Mess? Think Ventura Years And Baby Boomers, Louis D. Johnston Nov 2012

Why Do We Have A State Budget Mess? Think Ventura Years And Baby Boomers, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Why Not Some Fiscal Therapy And Go Over The Cliff?, Louis D. Johnston Oct 2012

Why Not Some Fiscal Therapy And Go Over The Cliff?, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Monday’S Debate: Watch For What Romney Says About Europe, Nicholas Hayes Oct 2012

Monday’S Debate: Watch For What Romney Says About Europe, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Cookin’ Jobs Numbers? Crazy Talk From Jack Welch, Louis D. Johnston Oct 2012

Cookin’ Jobs Numbers? Crazy Talk From Jack Welch, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Declaring Victory And Retreating: Some Difficult Questions About Afghanistan, Nicholas Hayes Oct 2012

Declaring Victory And Retreating: Some Difficult Questions About Afghanistan, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Strategic Planning For Expanding Medicare And Medicaid Populations, Dave Zoeller Oct 2012

Strategic Planning For Expanding Medicare And Medicaid Populations, Dave Zoeller

Accounting and Finance Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


"Cooperation, Not False Competition." Fragmented Families And Splintered Classes: Why So Much Churning? What Can Be Done? What Will America Come To Look Like? A Symposium., Matthew J. Lindstrom Oct 2012

"Cooperation, Not False Competition." Fragmented Families And Splintered Classes: Why So Much Churning? What Can Be Done? What Will America Come To Look Like? A Symposium., Matthew J. Lindstrom

Political Science Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Driving A Tank Off The Fiscal Cliff: Why Romney Doesn’T Believe In Budget Austerity, Louis D. Johnston Sep 2012

Driving A Tank Off The Fiscal Cliff: Why Romney Doesn’T Believe In Budget Austerity, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The Flying Putin Glides Into U.S. Presidential Campaign, Nicholas Hayes Sep 2012

The Flying Putin Glides Into U.S. Presidential Campaign, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Libya Delivers An Early ‘October Surprise’, Nicholas Hayes Sep 2012

Libya Delivers An Early ‘October Surprise’, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


The Problem With Asking: Are You Better Off Than Four Years Ago?, Louis D. Johnston Sep 2012

The Problem With Asking: Are You Better Off Than Four Years Ago?, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Romney Fights Cold War, Obama Fights Not To Overreach, Nicholas Hayes Sep 2012

Romney Fights Cold War, Obama Fights Not To Overreach, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Remembering Minnesota’S Mr. Economics, Walter Heller, Louis D. Johnston Aug 2012

Remembering Minnesota’S Mr. Economics, Walter Heller, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Paul Ryan’S Views Of Government Seem More Influenced By Milton Friedman Than Ayn Rand, Louis D. Johnston Aug 2012

Paul Ryan’S Views Of Government Seem More Influenced By Milton Friedman Than Ayn Rand, Louis D. Johnston

Economics Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Letter From Russia: Putin’S A Brute, But The Opposition Can’T Be Serious, Nicholas Hayes Jul 2012

Letter From Russia: Putin’S A Brute, But The Opposition Can’T Be Serious, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


The Political Personality Of 2012 Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney, Aubrey Immelman Jul 2012

The Political Personality Of 2012 Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney, Aubrey Immelman

Psychology Faculty Publications

This paper presents the results of an indirect assessment of the personality of Willard Mitt Romney, Republican presidential candidate in the 2008 U.S. presidential election and Republican presidential nominee in 2012.

The study was conducted in 2007–2008 and 2012, from the conceptual perspective of personologist Theodore Millon. Information concerning Romney was collected from biographical sources and media reports and synthesized into a personality profile using the Millon Inventory of Diagnostic Criteria (MIDC), which yields 34 normal and maladaptive personality classifications congruent with Axis II of DSM-IV.

The personality profile yielded by the MIDC was analyzed on the basis of …


Presidential Decision Making: Comparing The Personality Profiles Of Barack Obama And Franklin D. Roosevelt, Andrew Obritsch, Aubrey Immelman Jul 2012

Presidential Decision Making: Comparing The Personality Profiles Of Barack Obama And Franklin D. Roosevelt, Andrew Obritsch, Aubrey Immelman

Psychology Faculty Publications

This paper presents the results of indirect assessments of the personalities of U.S. presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Barack H. Obama, from the conceptual perspective of personologist Theodore Millon. Information concerning Roosevelt and Obama was collected from biographical sources and published reports and synthesized into personality profiles using the second edition of the Millon Inventory of Diagnostic Criteria (MIDC), which yields 34 normal and maladaptive personality classifications congruent with Axis II of DSM-IV.

The personality profiles yielded by the MIDC were analyzed on the basis of interpretive guidelines provided in the MIDC manual. Roosevelt’s primary personality pattern was found …


Superior’S East End And Anthony Bukoski’S Ghosts, Nicholas Hayes Jun 2012

Superior’S East End And Anthony Bukoski’S Ghosts, Nicholas Hayes

University Chair in Critical Thinking Publications

No abstract provided.


Correlation Between Facebook Usage And Loneliness And Depression, Jasmine (Chi Man) Tang, Michael Livingston Jun 2012

Correlation Between Facebook Usage And Loneliness And Depression, Jasmine (Chi Man) Tang, Michael Livingston

Psychology Faculty Publications

Facebook has emerged into our society within the last couple years as a powerful social phenomenon. 11.5% of the world population are active users of Facebook while there is a serious lack of psychological theory relating to functions or effects of Facebook. Researchers began realizing the importance of investigating the usage of Facebook and how that might be related to different personality traits. However, not much research has been done on how Facebook use could be related to our social well-beings.

The current study aims to investigate how the use of Facebook influences loneliness and depression. The results showed that …


Waiting For A Funeral In Srebrenica: The Tenth Anniversary Of The Fall Of Srebrenica, Nicholas Hayes May 2012

Waiting For A Funeral In Srebrenica: The Tenth Anniversary Of The Fall Of Srebrenica, Nicholas Hayes

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


To Asia With Love: Toward Experiential Asian Studies At Csb/Sju, P. Richard Bohr May 2012

To Asia With Love: Toward Experiential Asian Studies At Csb/Sju, P. Richard Bohr

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


The Call To Prophetic Maternity And Matriarchal Irony, Karen L. Erickson May 2012

The Call To Prophetic Maternity And Matriarchal Irony, Karen L. Erickson

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


Reclaiming Their Lives And Breaking Free: An Afrocentric Approach To Recovery From Prostitution, Dr Valandra May 2012

Reclaiming Their Lives And Breaking Free: An Afrocentric Approach To Recovery From Prostitution, Dr Valandra

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


Doorstep Discourse, James H. Read May 2012

Doorstep Discourse, James H. Read

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


Is Iraq Another Vietnam -- Or Not?, Kenneth M. Jones May 2012

Is Iraq Another Vietnam -- Or Not?, Kenneth M. Jones

Headwaters

No abstract provided.


German Identity Changing With The European Union: More European, Less German, More Local, Anna Lisa Ohm May 2012

German Identity Changing With The European Union: More European, Less German, More Local, Anna Lisa Ohm

Headwaters

No abstract provided.