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The impact of part-time faculty on student retention : a case study in higher education
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2010)
There has been considerable debate in community colleges over the last forty years regarding the impact of increased use of part-time faculty (PTF) on student learning. It has been argued that part-time faculty fail to ...
Mizzou, volume 108, number 1 (2019 Fall)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2019)
Missouri alumnus, volume 067, number 02 (1979 January-February)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1979)
Evaluation of the Rapid Rutting Test and High Temperature Indirect Tensile Test for practical use in asphalt mix design, quality assurance, and quality control
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
for reasons such as cost, being time and labor intensive, and most importantly correlating poorly to field performance. This study focuses on the evaluation of two newly proposed asphalt rutting tests, specifically looking at their practicality in use for mix...
Muse, number 49 (2015)
(University of Missouri, Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2015)
Transnational spaces, transitional places : Muslimness in contemporary literary imaginations
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
to the ways in which they create complex characters that represent the variety of Muslim discourses and practices. Rather than focusing on such over-asked questions as "Is the text Islamic or secular?" and "Western or Muslim?," Muslim diaspora space as a mode...
On poetry : the emergence and function of meaning
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] On Poetry: The Emergence and Function of Meaning is intended to contribute to the scholarship of poetics and literary theory. The work is ...
The freedoms of B. Kumasi
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
and social disparities in the United States, especially after the Civil Rights movement. Likewise, I apply these frameworks through storytelling. In invented narratives, I aim to engage in the practice of counterstorytelling as defined by critical race...
Missouri alumnus, volume 062, number 02 (1973 November-December)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1973)
Missouri alumnus, volume 067, number 01 (1978 November-December)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1978)
Missouri alumnus, volume 062, number 04 (1974 May-June)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1974)
Experiencing meaning in two presbyterian churches: a qualitative analysis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
Worship has changed through the centuries (Jones, 2000 and White, 2003). In the mid 1800s, the feelings and emotions of the individual worshiper became an important consideration in church service (White, 2003). Little ...
The last line of defense: Journalism photo editors and mental health during times of trauma
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)
and understudied populations of working journalists, as well as help develop training programs that may lead to a more resilient workforce....
Mizzou, volume 111, number 2 (2023 Winter)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2023)
The pagan's progress, or, the invention of pilgrimage
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
: how Pagans create sacred spaces, interact with ancient sites, and invent their own pilgrimage practices. The book is anchored in the author's account of his experiences as a second-generation Wiccan and practitioner of the Norse revivalist religion...
Non-emergency exits : voluntary retirements from legislatures
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Retirement is the main source of legislative turnover in the United States Congress. The incumbency advantage in congressional elections is so strong ...
Bury the key : a book of houses
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
abundant evidence to the contrary. Through personal narrative, research, observation, and speculation, I tell the stories of houses and the people in them. I draw from my experience growing up in a family of homebuilders and consider subjects like history...
A thousand TV shows : applying a rhizomatic lens to television genres
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
One frequent technique for studying television is through genre. However, with the complex television environment of the 21st century, many genre studies do not adequately account for how generic television programs intersect ...
Missouri alumnus, volume 080, number 02 (1992 Winter)
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 1992)