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Working for the railroad : my summer at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum.
(2016-09-08)My internship was spent working in collections, education, and volunteer coordination at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Time in collections was spent inventorying and cataloging. The biggest ... -
Working out disability : identification and workplace health promotions.
(2021-04-23)Using Scott, Corman, and Cheney’s structurational model of identification, and building on existing communication and disability scholarship, this study provides scholars and organizations with a deeper understanding of ... -
Working with Spanish-speaking Interpreters in a Family Health Setting: Assessing Language Needs and Implementing Training
(2014-05-02)An estimated 53 million Hispanics currently live in the United States, comprising 17 percent of the total population. By 2060, this number is projected to rise to 128.8 million, comprising 30 percent of the population. ... -
Work–Family Enrichment and Satisfaction: Mediating Processes and Relative Impact of Originating and Receiving Domains
(SAGE Journals, 2011-07-19)Previous research has been inconsistent in the prediction and empirical findings regarding work–family enrichment and satisfaction. The current research seeks to clarify this inconsistency by examining both directions of ... -
Would You Blow-the-Whistle on a Friend?
(2013-12-13)Whistleblowing is an essential tool in exposing wrongdoings and ending corruption, however it can be an arduous and unforgiving task that few are willing to accept. Individuals that do decide to blow-the-whistle are often ... -
Writers of wrongs : discovering social ills through the gothic fiction of Toni Morrison and Stephen King.
(2019-03-20)Toni Morrison and Stephen King are both prolific writers, though scholars do not often favor King’s work with critical study. Perhaps this is a mistake. Both Morrison and King write in the tradition of the American gothic, ... -
Writing and directing the short film, Barry.
(2017-07-31)The following thesis discusses the creative process behind the short film Barry, addressing the pre-production, production, and post-production phases of the film. This includes personal and professional goals for the ... -
Writing and directing the short film, Love Bomb.
(2022-04-27)This thesis catalogues the creative process and production of the short film, Love Bomb. The film and accompanying paper are a part of the thesis requirements for a Master of Arts in Film and Digital Media from Baylor ... -
Writing and directing the short film, Stray.
(2015-07-14)This thesis outlines the process of writing and directing the short film, Stray. It will also examine many of the underlying theoretical and filmic influences that have informed the director’s creative decisions and ... -
Writing Nothing: A Critical Guide to Asemic Poetry
(2022-05-20)Asemic writing is marks made on a medium which are intended to look like language. Since the start of the asemic movement in the 1990s, asemic writing has gained popularity with avant-garde poets and calligraphers, and has ... -
Writing race in Haiti's constitutions : synecdoche and negritude in post-revolutionary Haiti.
(2015-07-30)All political universals rely on a synecdoche in which a part of the population is taken to represent the whole. Modernity is characterized by a white supremacist synecdoche that selects the white portion of a population ... -
Writing the screenplay, Grammy's Grand Slam.
(2020-07-14)The following thesis details the creative process behind the screenplay, Grammy’s Grand Slam. This includes personal and professional goals, an overview of dark comedy as a genre, the research process, as well as the ... -
Writing the screenplay, Neon Moon.
(2022-04-25)This thesis will explore the creative process behind crafting a “dramedy”, while also defining the genre of “dramedy” and finding out what makes this style of storytelling work. Judd Apatow, director of such films as Knocked ... -
X-wire investigation of turbulent flow in simulated additively manufactured turbine blade cooling channels.
(2020-02-03)Gas turbine blades may be additively manufactured (AM) using processes such as direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) to create more complex shapes and produce more effective cooling than otherwise feasible with traditional ... -
Xiaofan and The Horseman
(2019-05-22)Inspired by classic horror genre tropes that turn benign objects like dolls and clowns into monsters that terrorize children, this thesis seeks to invert that process. The screenplay explores the possibilities of using ... -
Yeast As a Model Organism To Assay the Functional Relevance of nsSNPS in Mitochondrial Disorders
(2013-12-20)This thesis explores two yeast experiments. The first experiment, which was performed during the summers of 2011 and 2012, involved developing several yeast strains (including yeast strains with human wild-type orfeomes ... -
"YHWH, remember!" : place, memory, and ritual in Psalms 120-137.
(2017-08-04)This dissertation examines the collection of psalms with the superscription šîr hamma‘ălôt (120-134) along with the triad of psalms, 135-137, that follows the collection. The project begins with a history of scholarship ... -
You are Who You Fight: The CIA, Covert Action, and National Security
(2017-05-24)Hollywood thrillers, conspiracy theories and political discourse, often depict the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as an uncontrollable, enigmatic organization populated by James Bonds. The agency’s mandate, set out in ... -
You Should Have Expected Us - An Explanation of Anonymous
(2012-05-07)Anonymous is a decentralized activist collective that has evolved using the technology of the information age. This paper traces its origins as a way of contextualizing and better understanding its actions. The groups ... -
You think it's hot here? : the theological influences on evangelical leadership concerning the politics of climate change.
(, 2011-12-19)This dissertation examines the theological influences on evangelical leadership in America concerning the politics of climate change. In the United States, the controversy surrounding climate change elicits strong debate ...