Texas Volunteer, National, and State Guard troops hold a distinguished history of service to Texas and have proved to be invaluable in efforts to aid civil authorities during emergency situations and in extreme conditions ...

The purpose of this study was to investigate people's attributions in explaining ambiguously described behavior, and to discover whether and how those attributions reflect their social identities and social roles. A ...

The purpose of this study was to examine the concurrent validity between the Woodcock Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Ability (WJ III COG; Woodcock, McGrew, & Mather, 2001) executive functioning tests and the NEPSY (Korkman, ...

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a commonly diagnosed childhood psychological disorder. The diagnosis of this disorder is ideally based upon clinical evaluation rather than a singular test or measurement. ...

The behavioral and cognitive symptomology that children with ADHD typically show can have a widespread impact on their overall functioning in everyday life. Children with ADHD may show poor short term memory, poor ...

The purpose of the research was to gain an understanding of this level system program with the goal of determining how the program functions to meet the needs of all individuals involved in the program. The three research ...

This dissertation looks at how social change happens through liminal spaces which are created when two rhetorics, persuasive and invitational, bump up against/into each other in popular culture media. I use a case study ...

This dissertation offers an examination of applied protest rhetoric through a unique form of public discourse that promotes a problematic accessibility for individual, regional, and global audiences. The nontraditional ...

The primary problem was to identify and describe the demographic characteristics, quiltmaking motivations, and quiltmaking practices of members of the Trinity Valley Quilters' Guild (TVQG). The study resulted in a ...

Growing up in an immigrant family in America is a challenge for individuals, for they face the dilemma of abandoning their cultural identity through assimilation into the mainstream Anglo-American culture. Pat Mora, a ...