Browsing Faculty-Curated Special Collections by Title
Now showing items 209-228 of 501
-
(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983?)
-
(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )This op-ed introduces how people, who stayed in Japan on short-term visa ended up living in one of the Tokyo international airports, as their flights back to Russia were cancelled and the help they received from local ...
-
(2015-08-12)The authors describe and analyze some issues in understanding causality from panel designs. They focus on complications that arise when multivariate panel models are measured with either random or systematic errors. The ...
-
(2017-08-16)a. This TP is an attempt to identify brain mechanisms associated with the finding that mere exposure to words, patterns, and other stimuli often leads to liking, even when the exposure is too brief to produce conscious ...
-
(1987)
-
(2022-05-03)The social science data of The China Survey were collected in a nationwide, multi-disciplinary survey of Chinese citizens in 2008, using an instrument covering a broad range of items on such topics as political attitudes, ...
-
(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )The quarantine silences our collective musical voice, but a bright world awaits us.
-
(2020-06-08)The essay describes a media collective effort that is providing Spanish-language and bilingual information about COVID-19 to Latinx communities, especially regarding health and safety.
-
(2017-08-16)The author develops a bounded rationality model of effects of communication structures and applies it to 223 R & D teams. One main result was that structural properties of a team’s network were strongly associated with ...
-
(Media Rise Publications; Texas A & M University. Libraries, )How effective communication, care, compassion, and a system in place had transformed one small Indian state's fight against COVID-19.
-
(2015-08-10)This technical report discusses findings from a class project interviewing residents of San Jose, CA, on housing needs. Besides finding considerable concern and actual deprivation (e.g., more occupants than bedrooms) among ...
-
(2020-06-06)Connecting through Physical Distance are personal reflections of how the lockdown proved to be an enforced time-out to grapple with some troubling emotions and leading me on a path of reconnection with the self and others.
-
(2015-08-06)The work reported here was significant in the generalization of the first theory of status characteristics and expectation states (Technical Report #12 and Berger et al., 1966). The first theory could only account for ...
-
(2015-08-15)The authors report on simulations on the quality of parameter estimates of regression coefficients with lagged variables. Results showed that the quality of estimates varied with the amount of serial error correlation and ...
-
(2015-07-21)The authors identify a structure of widely-shared,interrelated goals, including political stability, economic growth, public welfare, and economic nationalism in contemporary Mexico. They relate those goals to the contemporary ...
-
(2020-06-05)I compare my situation during lockdown with that of a young Afghan named Morteza, who has been living in a refugee camp in northern Greece since 2016.
-
(2020-06-08)Our collective ignorance of the underlying structure of liberal democracy endangers democracy itself; the actions of many democratic governments around the world in the age of the Coronavirus exacerbate this threat.
-
(2020-06-08)The author documents his life from December through May through a series of diary entries from China, India, and the United States.
-
COVID-19 Lockdown, Border Quarantine and Traditional Burial Rites in Igbo of South-Eastern Nigeria (2020-05-30)This essay demonstrates how cultural practices in some areas run in conflict with government policies on the control of the spread of COVID-19.