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December 2017, Volume 13, Number 4, Winthrop University Archives And Special Collections Dec 2017

December 2017, Volume 13, Number 4, Winthrop University Archives And Special Collections

Retrospect: News from the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University

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Predicting Law Enforcement Officer Turnover And Use Of Force From Variables Measured By The 2013 Law Enforcement Management And Administrative Statistics (Lemas) Survey, Ryan Lee Radmall Dec 2017

Predicting Law Enforcement Officer Turnover And Use Of Force From Variables Measured By The 2013 Law Enforcement Management And Administrative Statistics (Lemas) Survey, Ryan Lee Radmall

Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations

Law enforcement requires comprehensive hiring and training practices in order to curb misconduct and turnover. Some of the available data suggests a shift in the dynamics of law enforcement toward a more objective approach that favors education, cognitive ability testing, a community policing orientation, and technological advances, such as body cameras, that hold enforcers of the law and the American public, accountable for misconduct and violations of the law. The utilization of various technological advances requires assessment and dynamic, comprehensive analysis. The present study examined the influence of education and the professionalization of policing hiring requirements, cognitive ability tests and …


Parental Influence On Risk Factors For Obesity In African American School Aged Children, Brittney Joy Parish Dec 2017

Parental Influence On Risk Factors For Obesity In African American School Aged Children, Brittney Joy Parish

Electronic Theses, Projects, and Dissertations

The growing childhood obesity epidemic and its association with adverse health outcomes have prompted increasing research in the recent past. Researchers have examined numerous aspects of the obesity epidemic. For example, the impact of parent behavior on child behavior has been considered. Likewise, researchers have examined the connection between parent perceptions of obesity and concern regarding a child’s weight status. Still other research has focused on the influence of a child’s behavior on weight status.

Existing research has reported that within the African American community there is an apparent inaccuracy in perceptions regarding weight. Children who would be classified as …


From Your Editor, Katina Strauch Dec 2017

From Your Editor, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Ensuring Access To Government Information, Shari Lasiter, Lynda Kellam Dec 2017

Ensuring Access To Government Information, Shari Lasiter, Lynda Kellam

Against the Grain

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Letters To The Editor, Katina Strauch Dec 2017

Letters To The Editor, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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State Of State Documents, Susanne Caro Dec 2017

State Of State Documents, Susanne Caro

Against the Grain

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"Issued For Gratuitous Distribution" - The History Of Fugitive Documents And The Fdlp, James R. Jacobs Dec 2017

"Issued For Gratuitous Distribution" - The History Of Fugitive Documents And The Fdlp, James R. Jacobs

Against the Grain

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Documentation As Data Rescue-Restoring A Collection Of Canadian Health Survey Files, Kristi Thmpson Dec 2017

Documentation As Data Rescue-Restoring A Collection Of Canadian Health Survey Files, Kristi Thmpson

Against the Grain

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If Rumors Were Horses, Katina Strauch Dec 2017

If Rumors Were Horses, Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Op Ed-Opinions And Editorials-Educators, Not Engineers, Should Lead The Fight Against Fake News, Adam Blackwell Dec 2017

Op Ed-Opinions And Editorials-Educators, Not Engineers, Should Lead The Fight Against Fake News, Adam Blackwell

Against the Grain

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Preservation Of Electronic Government Information (Pegi) Project, Roberta Sittel Dec 2017

Preservation Of Electronic Government Information (Pegi) Project, Roberta Sittel

Against the Grain

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Atg Interviews Jon Cawthorne, Dean Of The University Library System, Wayne State University, Katina Strauch, Tom Gilson Dec 2017

Atg Interviews Jon Cawthorne, Dean Of The University Library System, Wayne State University, Katina Strauch, Tom Gilson

Against the Grain

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Booklover-Draft, Donna Jacobs Dec 2017

Booklover-Draft, Donna Jacobs

Against the Grain

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Collecting To The Core-Social Media In Education, Healthcare And Marketing, Anamika Megwalu, Anne Doherty Dec 2017

Collecting To The Core-Social Media In Education, Healthcare And Marketing, Anamika Megwalu, Anne Doherty

Against the Grain

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Questions And Answers-Copyright Column, Laura N. Gassaway Dec 2017

Questions And Answers-Copyright Column, Laura N. Gassaway

Against the Grain

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The Scholarly Publishing Scene-Annual Prose Awards Science And Math Books Roundup, Myer Kutz Dec 2017

The Scholarly Publishing Scene-Annual Prose Awards Science And Math Books Roundup, Myer Kutz

Against the Grain

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Random Ramblings-Peer Reviewing Of Articles From Third World Countries: My Personal Experience, Bob Holley Dec 2017

Random Ramblings-Peer Reviewing Of Articles From Third World Countries: My Personal Experience, Bob Holley

Against the Grain

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Collection Management Matters-Time Is Filled With Swift Transitions, Glenda Alvin Dec 2017

Collection Management Matters-Time Is Filled With Swift Transitions, Glenda Alvin

Against the Grain

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Being Earnest With Collections-Getting To Yes: Employing The Harvard Negotiation Project's Method Of Principled Negotiation, Michael A. Arthur, Claire Dygert Dec 2017

Being Earnest With Collections-Getting To Yes: Employing The Harvard Negotiation Project's Method Of Principled Negotiation, Michael A. Arthur, Claire Dygert

Against the Grain

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Atg Special Report-The Charlotte Initiative E-Book Symposium, Rebecca Lenzini Dec 2017

Atg Special Report-The Charlotte Initiative E-Book Symposium, Rebecca Lenzini

Against the Grain

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Data Mirror-Complementing Data Producers, John Chodacki Dec 2017

Data Mirror-Complementing Data Producers, John Chodacki

Against the Grain

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The Collaborative Federal Depository Program-Aserl's Plan For Managing Fdlp Collections In The Southeast, Cheryle Cole-Bennett Dec 2017

The Collaborative Federal Depository Program-Aserl's Plan For Managing Fdlp Collections In The Southeast, Cheryle Cole-Bennett

Against the Grain

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End Of Term 2016 Presidential Web Archive, Mark E. Phillips, Kristy K. Phillips Dec 2017

End Of Term 2016 Presidential Web Archive, Mark E. Phillips, Kristy K. Phillips

Against the Grain

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Full Page Ads Dec 2017

Full Page Ads

Against the Grain

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Remembering Edward W. Colleran (1958-2017), Katina Strauch Dec 2017

Remembering Edward W. Colleran (1958-2017), Katina Strauch

Against the Grain

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Back Talk-When Your New Best Friend Is A Rattlesnake, Jim O'Donnell Dec 2017

Back Talk-When Your New Best Friend Is A Rattlesnake, Jim O'Donnell

Against the Grain

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The Hathitrust Federal Documents Program-Towards A Digital U.S. Federal Documents Library At Scale, Heather Christenson Dec 2017

The Hathitrust Federal Documents Program-Towards A Digital U.S. Federal Documents Library At Scale, Heather Christenson

Against the Grain

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Bet You Missed It-What Do Babar And Richard Gere Have In Common?, Bruce Strauch Dec 2017

Bet You Missed It-What Do Babar And Richard Gere Have In Common?, Bruce Strauch

Against the Grain

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Little Red Herrings-Save The Internet!, Mark Y. Herring Dec 2017

Little Red Herrings-Save The Internet!, Mark Y. Herring

Against the Grain

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