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Computer Crime: Software Piracy Among College Students, Stephanie E. Stockdale Jul 1999

Computer Crime: Software Piracy Among College Students, Stephanie E. Stockdale

Sociology & Criminal Justice Theses & Dissertations

There is a limited amount of research covering the topic of computer software piracy. Few studies focus specifically on software piracy, while the vast majority looks at various forms of unauthorized access and computer hacking. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether students possess attitudes that are supportive of computer-software piracy. Here, attitude means the feeling one has about a certain topic. Operationally, attitude is defined as holding a favorable or unfavorable view of computer-software piracy. Eight research hypotheses are proposed. In order to explore the research question and test the hypotheses, a thirty-six-item questionnaire was administered to …


A Comparison Of Prison Rehabilitation Classes, Linda Sue Jackson May 1999

A Comparison Of Prison Rehabilitation Classes, Linda Sue Jackson

Theses and Dissertations - UTB/UTPA

This study employed a Pretest-Posttest Comparison Group Design in order to determine the comparative effectiveness of two prison rehabilitation classes. The experimental group was comprised of 14 adult, male, incarcerated offenders enrolled in a Prerelease class designed to impact their attitudes, thinking, and values. The comparison group consisted of 22 adult, male, incarcerated offenders enrolled in a GED preparation class. Both groups received a battery of pretests and posttests consisting of the Coopersmith Self-Esteem Inventory, the Adjective Checklist (ACL), and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2). There was an interval of 23 school days between the pretests and posttests. Between …


Possible Predictors And Effects Of Rape During The First Semester Of The First Year Of College, Christine Ellen Frydenborg Jan 1999

Possible Predictors And Effects Of Rape During The First Semester Of The First Year Of College, Christine Ellen Frydenborg

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

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Ua1c11/91/1 Wku Police Department, Wku Police Jan 1999

Ua1c11/91/1 Wku Police Department, Wku Police

WKU Archives Records

Composite photo of members of the WKU Police Department in 1999. Top row l to r: Mike Dowell, Eugene Hoofer, Jerry Phelps, Horace Johnson, Ed Wilson, Mike Wallace, Gordon Turner, Brian Ward. 2nd row l to r: Jody Burton, David Gordon, Mike Waldrop, Kelly Anderson. 3rd row l to r: Jeff Eversoll, Damon Fleming, Lisa Grigsby, Kerry Hatchett, Lee McKinney, Allen Polk, Ricky Powell, Tony Purcell, Jared Rickard, Terry Scott. 4th row l to r: Jeff Welch, Glenn Woodard, Mark Zimmerman, Amanda Basham, Brenda Carver, Pam Pryor, Pete Rich, Pat Murphy, Diann Crump, Donna Hearld.