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  • Durden, Taylor Ann (2024-08-12)
    The increase in technology use remains constant and transforms how we interact, work, and access information in the digital age. As fanfiction grows in popularity, self-publishing platforms such as Archive of Our Own, ...
  • Millsap, Nadia (2024-08-01)
    In 2023, immigrants and their United States born offspring accounted for approximately 90.8 million individuals (27%) of the civilian noninstitutionalized U.S. population (Batalova, 2024). Compared to 2010, this is a rise ...
  • Johnson, Kaila (2024-06-28)
    Black women in the United States of America have unique experiences to which no other group can relate. The intersectionality of their race and gender often leaves them in a vulnerable and lonely space that not many others ...
  • Hufstetler, Marlana Dian (2024-05-10)
    Trauma transcendence is a common theme within Margaret Atwood and Hilary Mantel’s works, and it is also an important steppingstone in achieving Soul reclamation. From a Jungian perspective, the Soul and the Self are two ...
  • Gebel, Mary Lang (2024-08-28)
    The current position statement on evidence-based practice (EBP) published by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), the national certifying organization for the profession of speech-language pathology ...
  • Rincon Diaz, Daniel (2024-07-19)
    Plant growth and productivity rely on rapid energy management strategies designed to cope with dynamic environmental conditions (e.g., fluctuating light intensities, temperature, humidity, and pathogen interactions). ...
  • Espinoza, Jessica Rosa (2024-07-31)
    This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of general education classroom teachers (grades 1-5) who have been highly effective in using arts integration and their perceptions of using the arts for formative assessment. ...
  • LaJeunesse, William (2024-07-31)
    This quantitative non-experimental survey study examined the predictive relationship between compensation satisfaction or organizational commitment and K-12 IT workers’ intention to stay. The study included 247 IT workers ...
  • Barnes, Amelia (2024-08-16)
    The COVID-19 pandemic was difficult for students, teachers, and parents. Teacher well-being was already identified as problematic, and the pandemic intensified many teachers' stresses. This quantitative study used survey ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Tschauder, Rick; Schein, Lorraine; Kadapa, Shashi; Ackley, Ginger; Tidwell, Elizabeth; Gardner, Emma; Kohout, Ed; Mueller, Leah; Imaginator; Vale, Nixie (Metaphysical Times, 2022)
    The volume begins by discussing the spring (Vernal) equinox and how it was celebrated by the ancient Celts in Ireland and Scotland. Then moves to the symbolism of fire in Hindu mythology. Next music in magic is discussed ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Lehman, Robin; Jensen, Heidi; Xanthus, Lysander; Roy, Purbasha; Vecchio, Robert; Heiney, Suzie; Tschauder, Rick (Metaphysical Times, 2022)
    This volume is the first of 2022 and begins by discussing Imbolc and the gods associated with it. The volume then continues by discussing different oils that can be used and their effects on the user. Additionally, the ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Brotzman, Mykel; Imaginator; Xanthus, Gabrielle; Xanthus, Lysander; Strivelli, Ginger; Ruby, Randi; Oliver, Julie Denton Pederson; Vecchio, Robert; Jensen, Heidi; Peotdi, Darai; Tschauder, Rick; Clarke, Regina; Stoneskull, Arachnia (2021)
    This volume is the final volume for 2021 and talks about the Yule sabbat. The volume details what gods are celebrated at this time and how to establish an altar for worship. Additionally, the volume discusses the Krampus ...
  • Cypert, Victor T.; Robinson, Paul; Ireland, Terri; Stoneskull, Arachnia; Willey, Caitlyn; Norton, Michelle; Morton, Eve; Curry, Ariel; Jensen, Heidi; Designs 208; Lerwill, Amber; Xanthus, Lysander; Mueller, Leah; Ruby, Randi; Finnigan, Bernard; Wilde, Paisley; Kahout, Ed (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This volume discusses the history of Samhain and how it developed into Halloween. In addition, this volume discusses many traditions and customs that accompany Samhain and associated deities. The volume then discusses ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Stoneskull, Arachnia; Curry, Ariel; Dahms, Steve; Foster, Timothy A.; Gardner, Emma; Heiney, Suzie; Jensen, Heidi; Kelley, Kari; Kahout, Ed; Norton, Michelle; Ruiz, Natalie; Willey, Caitlyn (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This volume discusses the Pagan Sabbat Mabon. The journal discusses the traditions and origins of Mabon and how to meditate or set up the altar for the holiday. The rest of the volume discusses the effects of herbs, spices, ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Xanthus, Lysander; Willey, Caitlyn; Heidi, Jensen; Hope, Amanda; Heiney, Suzie; Foster, Timothy A.; Norton, Michelle; Ruby, Randi (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This volume discusses one of the eight sabbats of Paganism known as Lammas. This typically is seen as a harvest festival. The volume then details the effects of crystals and herbs. This volume also discusses the recent ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Judge, Stephanie; Foster, Timothy A.; Heiney, Suzie; Gardner, Emma; Xanthus, Lysander; Jensen, Heidi; Ruiz, Natalie; Willey, Caitlyn; Norton, Michelle; Finnigan, Bernard; Cook, Meredith; Renew, Tesla H.; Czobor, Andrea (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This item discusses Midsummer gods and the sabbat associated with the gods. The magazine then discusses different oils and their effects. The volume continues by discussing the effects of lavender. Finally, this issue ...
  • Jensen, Heidi; Jensen, Klarisa; Hope, Amanda; Lerwill, Amber; Foster, Timothy A.; Woodhouse, Ted; Ruiz, Natalie; Willey, Caitlyn; Norton, Michelle; Xanthus, Lysander; Levanni, Thaedus; Gardner, Emma; Lochridge, Dallin; Ireland, Terri; Czobor, Andrea (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This volume primarily talks about the Pagan holiday Beltane. This festival celebrates the union of gods and goddesses. This volume also discusses the effects of various oils and herbs and their effects to help with different ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Gardner, Emma; Xanthus, Lysander; Ruiz, Natalie; Willey, Caitlyn; Lerwill, Amber; Foster, Timothy A.; Reece, Katelynn; Kohout, Ed; Norton, Michelle; Metaphysical Times; Czobor, Andrea (2021)
    This volume discusses the values and traditions of Ostara. The volume further discusses the different pacts that can be made in the spring. In addition to the pacts different plants are discussed and how the plants are ...
  • Ireland, Terri; Gardner, Emma; Xanthus, Lysander; Ruiz, Natalie; Willey, Caitlyn; Lerwill, Amber; Foster, Timothy A.; Reece, Katelynn; Kohout, Ed; Norton, Michelle; Metaphysical Times (Metaphysical Times, 2021)
    This item is a newsletter titled the Metaphysical Times. This issue talks about topics ranging from astrology and smudging to the origins of the Imbolc Pagan holiday. Additionally, the newsletter discusses the recent Krampus ...
  • Cole, Richard Elliott (2003-02)
    The purpose of this study was to identify perceived barriers to the effective implementation of Electronic Performance Support Systems and identifiable relationships among these barriers. Additionally, relationships between ...