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Prediction Models For Willingness To Support Private And Government Space Ventures: A Regression Study, Danita Baghdasarin, Sheri Hashemi, Scott Winter, Stephen Rice
Prediction Models For Willingness To Support Private And Government Space Ventures: A Regression Study, Danita Baghdasarin, Sheri Hashemi, Scott Winter, Stephen Rice
International Journal of Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace
Public opinion is critical to the future of United States (US) space ventures as it can affect factors such as funding and legislation. The purpose of this study was to identify factors that influence the American public’s willingness to support both private and government space ventures. A set of 15 possible predictors were identified via a review of similar articles and surveys, including demographic information, social media and news consumption behaviors, offline activity, and opinions about space ventures. A total of 638 adults from the US participated in this study via Amazon ® Mechanical Turk ®. A multiple regression analysis …
Fuel Shortages During Hurricanes: Epidemiological Modeling And Optimal Control, Sabique Ul Islam
Fuel Shortages During Hurricanes: Epidemiological Modeling And Optimal Control, Sabique Ul Islam
Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses
Hurricanes are powerful agents of destruction with significant socioeconomic impacts. A persistent problem due to the large-scale evacuations during hurricanes in the southeastern United States is the fuel shortages during the evacuation. Fuel shortages often lead to stranded vehicles and exacerbate the evacuation efforts. Computational models can aid in emergency preparedness and help mitigate the impacts of hurricanes. In this thesis, the hurricane fuel shortages are modeled using the Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) epidemic model. Crowd-sourced data corresponding to Hurricane Irma and Florence are utilized to parametrize the model. An estimation technique based on Unscented Kalman filter (UKF) is employed to evaluate …
Winnebago Tribal Council, Hank Lehrer, Brent D. Bowen
Winnebago Tribal Council, Hank Lehrer, Brent D. Bowen
Curriculum Development
Winnebago Tribal Council 2002
Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor
Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the subverted perspective that science has further human knowledge.
The Desirability Of Social Desirability: More Than A Response Set, Response Style, Or Disposition?, Ibpp Editor
The Desirability Of Social Desirability: More Than A Response Set, Response Style, Or Disposition?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes some of the more significant denotations of social desirability and discusses the construct as boon or bane for political psychological researchers.
Perplexed And Circumplexed: The Structure Of Social Behavior In A Political World, Ibpp Editor
Perplexed And Circumplexed: The Structure Of Social Behavior In A Political World, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article posits some Issues needing to be clarified to increase the explanatory and predictive value of circumplex models of social behavior.