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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Oakland, Kentucky - Incorporation (Sc 1537), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Oakland, Kentucky - Incorporation (Sc 1537), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1537. Motion and judgment, Warren Circuit Court, to incorporate the City of Oakland, Kentucky. Includes a petition listing the names of those requesting the incorporation, a metes and bounds description of the corporate limits, and a sketch map. Also includes correspondence identifying the documents.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Topscholar™ Revised Brochure, Cindy Troutman, Connie Foster
Topscholar™ Revised Brochure, Cindy Troutman, Connie Foster
TopSCHOLAR® Presentations and Reports
A revised brochure that gives basic points, contacts, and guidelines for TopSCHOLAR™, the research and creative activity database of Western Kentucky University, launched May 1, 2007.
Ua3/9/5 Skyteach Announcement, Wku President's Office
Ua3/9/5 Skyteach Announcement, Wku President's Office
WKU Archives Records
Program and remarks used by WKU president Gary Ransdell's announcement of WKU's participation in the UTeach national initiative.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting regarding banquet, retreats, Dynamic Leadership Institute and legislation.
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Agenda for November 13, 2007 meeting.
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting regarding email, cafeteria hours, meal plans, computer labs, International Office and finals week oasis.
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Seconds newsletter.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Arête November 2007, Honors College
Arête November 2007, Honors College
Arête: Honors College at WKU Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Ua12/2/1 Welcome To Your New Home, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 Welcome To Your New Home, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
Dedication program for the Adams-Whitaker Student Publications Center at Western Kentucky University created by the staff of the College Heights Herald. Includes floor plan of the building and biographical sketches of Bob Adams and David Whitaker.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 1882-1945 (Sc 1313), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 1882-1945 (Sc 1313), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1313. Letter written by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Washington, D.C., to clergyman H.F. McChesney, Bowling Green, Kentucky, commenting on the newly enacted Social Security Act and asking for data about his community's needs.
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting to discuss homecoming, study day, Walk-Out Western and legislation.
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Agenda for November 6, 2007 meeting.
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting regarding Study Day, website, Walk-Out Western, holiday dinner and retreat.
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Seconds newsletter.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news
The Coping Strategies Of Highly Identified Sport Fans: The Importance Of Team Success On Tendencies To Utilize Proactive Pessimism, Frederick G. Grieve, Daniel L. Wann
The Coping Strategies Of Highly Identified Sport Fans: The Importance Of Team Success On Tendencies To Utilize Proactive Pessimism, Frederick G. Grieve, Daniel L. Wann
Psychology Faculty Publications
The authors investigated the use of proactive pessimism among college basketball fans. Rather than assess evaluations of an upcoming season as with previous work on proactive pessimism among fans, Grieve and Wann examined evaluations of a specific game.
Basket Making In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Basket Making In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 98. Project entitled "Basket Making in the Mammoth Cave Area." Interviews with basket makers concerning the history, process, marketing and distribution, social attitudes, historical patterns and aesthetics of basket making. Only transcriptions of the interviews were donated. Interviews were conducted by WKU students in Lynwood Montell's Folk Art and Technology class, Fall 1977; also includes one 1974 interview.
Institutional-Anomie, Political Corruption, And Homicide Rates, Jerry K. Daday, Lisa M. Broidy, Dale Willits
Institutional-Anomie, Political Corruption, And Homicide Rates, Jerry K. Daday, Lisa M. Broidy, Dale Willits
Sociology Faculty Presentations
Messner and Rosenfeld’s institutional-anomie theory (IAT) has advanced our understanding of cross-national variation in homicide rates. Empirical tests of IAT have primarily examined how non-economic institutions alleviate or mitigate the mal-effects of economic inequality and economic deprivation. As economic institutions gain strength and dominance, non-economic institutions tend to weaken and are forced to accommodate the market. This creates an elevated state of institutional anomie that is conducive to higher violent crime rates. Most cross-national quantitative tests of IAT have examined the comparative strength of economic and social support institutions (especially social welfare) and find support for the theory. However, prior …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting to discuss Walk-Out Western, homecoming, banquet, Listen Up Legislators and legislation.
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Executive Council Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Meeting regarding Colby Holt, banquet, Listen Up Legislators and website.
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Agenda for October 30, 2007 meeting.
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Seconds, Wku Student Government Association
Student Government Association
Seconds newsletter.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs
WKU Archives Records
WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.