Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Georgia Southern University

Discipline
Keyword
Publication Year
Publication
Publication Type
File Type

Articles 2251 - 2280 of 6139

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

The Inkwell, Armstrong State University Nov 2015

The Inkwell, Armstrong State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.


Newsroom, Georgia Southern University Nov 2015

Newsroom, Georgia Southern University

Newsroom (2006-2023)

  • Botanic Garden's Science education program receives grant to help teachers
  • Georgia southern's college of Business Online Master In Economics Program ranked in top five


Challenging Alcohol Expectancies: How To Reduce Underage Drinking In A Single Session, Peter Debenedittis Nov 2015

Challenging Alcohol Expectancies: How To Reduce Underage Drinking In A Single Session, Peter Debenedittis

National Youth-At-Risk Conference, West (Archived)

Learn the fundamentals of Alcohol Expectancy Theory, allowing you to challenge student's beliefs about the effects of alcohol and reduce underage and binge drinking in a single session. NIAAA recommends this new approach to youth alcohol prevention. Learn how to apply this in a classroom setting.


Redefining Public Education For Males, Nakia Douglas, Robert Edison, Kerry Shelton, Angela Fulbright Nov 2015

Redefining Public Education For Males, Nakia Douglas, Robert Edison, Kerry Shelton, Angela Fulbright

National Youth-At-Risk Conference, West (Archived)

The moral imperative to educate and save the young men within our communities has never had a higher call to action. Come learn what “The” Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy in Dallas ISD is doing to Save Our Young Men one student at a time through their holistic approach to education.


The Roles Of Natural Environments In The American Civil War, Cameron Boutin Nov 2015

The Roles Of Natural Environments In The American Civil War, Cameron Boutin

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

About the author

Cameron Boutin recently graduated with undergraduate degree in History from Northeastern University in Boston. Currently He is in the Master Program at Northeastern. The area of study that he is interested in is the American Civil War.


Deanotes, College Of Science And Technology, Armstrong State University Nov 2015

Deanotes, College Of Science And Technology, Armstrong State University

College of Science & Technology Dean's Notes (Archived)

No abstract provided.


Building A Culture Of Hope For Youth At Risk: Supporting Learners With Optimism, Place, Pride, And Purpose, Emily L. Gibson, Robert D. Barr Oct 2015

Building A Culture Of Hope For Youth At Risk: Supporting Learners With Optimism, Place, Pride, And Purpose, Emily L. Gibson, Robert D. Barr

National Youth Advocacy & Resilience Journal

A Culture of Hope provides a blueprint for schools wanting to meet the social/emotional needs of youth placed at risk. While the importance of meeting students’ social/emotional needs is clearly supported in the literature and in the media, teachers and administrators may need help in determining where and how to start. This essay introduces the Culture of Hope, provides an overview of the four Seeds of Hope, and shares links to student and staff surveys as well as methods for analyzing surveys to reveal student and staff needs.


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • Daily
  • Opinions
  • Features
  • News
  • Sports
  • Puzzles


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • Opinions
  • News
  • Features
  • Sports
  • Puzzles


The Inkwell, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

The Inkwell, Armstrong State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.


October 19, 2015 Armstrong Faculty Senate Minutes, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

October 19, 2015 Armstrong Faculty Senate Minutes, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Faculty Senate: Minutes (Archived)

October 19, 2015 Armstrong Faculty Senate Minutes


Faculty Senate Bill Fsb-2015-10-19-01: University Curriculum Committee, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

Faculty Senate Bill Fsb-2015-10-19-01: University Curriculum Committee, Armstrong State University

Armstrong Faculty Senate: Bills, Motions & Resolutions (Archived)

Faculty Senate Bill FSB-2015-10-19-01: University Curriculum Committee


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • News
  • Puzzles
  • Features
  • Opinions
  • Sports


The Inkwell, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

The Inkwell, Armstrong State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • Opinions
  • News
  • Features
  • Puzzles
  • Sports


Chemistry And Biochemistry News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

Chemistry And Biochemistry News, Georgia Southern University

Biochemistry, Chemistry & Physics: News & Publications (2012-2023)

  • Faculty members from Chemistry and Biology Department Recived a Sustainability Fee Grant
  • Teaching Scholarship
  • CEMITURE 2015- Research Experience for Undergraduates


Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library Oct 2015

Zach's News, Georgia Southern University, Zach S. Henderson Library

Library Publications (1999-2023)

  • FindIt@GeorgiaSouthern Scheduled Maintenance Downtimes
  • Institute of Physics Journals Now Available


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • Opinions
  • News
  • Features
  • Special Project
  • Sports
  • Puzzles


Honors Research Symposium Program Fall 2015, University Honors Program Students And Staff Oct 2015

Honors Research Symposium Program Fall 2015, University Honors Program Students And Staff

Honors College: News & Publications (2008-2020)

No abstract provided.


University Honors Program Newsletter, Honors College, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

University Honors Program Newsletter, Honors College, Georgia Southern University

Honors College: News & Publications (2008-2020)

  • Honors Students Find Success in Mock Mediation Competitions
  • Researching Writing and Writing Research: Aleyna Rentz Publishes in Composition Studies
  • Alumni Update: Thomas Eisenhart Delivers Talk to Chemistry Department
  • Alumni Update: Dr. Darin Van Tassell Brings Minor League Soccer to Statesboro
  • Save the Date: Retirement Reception


President’S Newsletter, Jean E. Bartels Oct 2015

President’S Newsletter, Jean E. Bartels

President's Newsletter

No abstract provided.


Armstrong Magazine, Marketing & Communications Department, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

Armstrong Magazine, Marketing & Communications Department, Armstrong State University

Armstrong News & Publications: Armstrong Magazine (Archived)

No abstract provided.


President's Report, Marketing & Communications Department, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

President's Report, Marketing & Communications Department, Armstrong State University

Armstrong News & Publications: Armstrong Magazine (Archived)

No abstract provided.


The Cosm Newsletter, Georgia Southern University Oct 2015

The Cosm Newsletter, Georgia Southern University

College of Science & Mathematics: News & Publications (2012-2022)

  • COSM Welcomes New Administration in the Dean's Office
  • COSM Awards of Excellence
  • Welcome New Faculty
  • Summer Course Offerings
  • Graduate Research
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Teaching Fellowship
  • Distinguished Alumna of the Year
  • Remembering Dr. Don Drapalik
  • Georgia Southern Chemistry News Website Launches
  • The 2015 Georgia Southern Sea Turtle Program at St. Catherine’s Island
  • NSF Hydrological Science RUI Awarded
  • Student News
  • Alumni News
  • Faculty News
  • Physics in the Community
  • Georgia Southern Astronomers Visit Cornell and Travel to Atacama Desert in Chile
  • Lemonade and Physics
  • Patent Application on “Compact Microfluidic Structures for Manipulating Fluids” Reaches Final Stage
  • Physics Visit Swainsboro High School


Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Haitian Americans, Steven S. Coughlin, Erica I. Lubetkin, Jennifer L. Hay, Renald Raphael, Selina A. Smith Oct 2015

Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Haitian Americans, Steven S. Coughlin, Erica I. Lubetkin, Jennifer L. Hay, Renald Raphael, Selina A. Smith

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association

Background: Few studies have examined colorectal cancer screening among Haitian Americans, although striking disparities in colorectal cancer screening and mortality are well-documented among U.S. Blacks. Race, socioeconomic status, and place of birth are factors associated with colorectal cancer incidence and mortality patterns.

Methods: In this article, we summarize published studies on colorectal cancer screening among Haitian Americans, identified through bibliographic searches in PubMed and CINAHL through August 2015, and offer recommendations for further research.

Results: Only one qualitative study and three quantitative surveys have examined colorectal cancer screening among Haitian Americans. A qualitative study found important differences in perceptions of …


Sexual Health Education In Georgia: A Role For Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescents, Madison L. Gates, Veronica Walker, Nancy C. Webb Oct 2015

Sexual Health Education In Georgia: A Role For Reducing Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescents, Madison L. Gates, Veronica Walker, Nancy C. Webb

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association

Background: In Georgia, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a substantial health issue, particularly among young adults in vulnerable and minority populations. The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends that sexually active adolescents and at-risk adults receive behavioral counseling and education in primary care settings, community organizations, departments of health, and schools.

Methods: The present approach used in Georgia for educating adolescents at high risk for STIs about these diseases was assessed. The data collected included standards for sexual health education, survey results from educators and students, and observations from a pilot study with adolescents detained by the juvenile justice …


The Inkwell, Armstrong State University Oct 2015

The Inkwell, Armstrong State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.


My News Sep 2015

My News

My News (2014-2020)

  • Concussion expert to present Fries Lecture at Georgia Southern
  • Symphony Orchestra & String Camerata to perform free concert Sept. 29
  • Center for Sustainability hosts GreenFest
  • Theatre & Performance opens season with award­winning drama, 'The Pillowman'
  • Eagle QuaRC hosts 4th Annual Fall Symposium


Seismic Shifts: The Framework For Information Literacy As An Integrating Force, Sharon Mader Sep 2015

Seismic Shifts: The Framework For Information Literacy As An Integrating Force, Sharon Mader

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

Sharon Mader, Ed.D. is the ACRL Visiting Program Officer for Information Literacy, whose primary responsibility is to spearhead the launch and implementation of the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education. Dr. Mader retired at the end of January 2015 after fifteen years as Dean of Library Services at the University of New Orleans. She has worked at a variety of public and private academic institutions, including University of Illinois Health Sciences, Lake Forest College, DePaul University, and University of Memphis. Her teaching background includes service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Tunisia and being a founding faculty member …


The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University Sep 2015

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

  • News
  • Features
  • Opinions
  • Sports
  • Puzzles