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Angela Letourneau Selected as S.C. Professor of the Year
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Angela Letourneau, professor/chair of Accounting, Finance and Economics, has been selected the S.C. Professor of the Year. Letourneau plans to retire at the end of the academic year.
Published by: Winthrop University
To bat or not to bat
The tradition of tossing a coin to decide who bats first in a cricket match introduces a randomly assigned advantage to one team that is unique in sporting contests. The potential importance of the toss rule in determining...
To bat or not to bat
The tradition of tossing a coin to decide who bats first in a cricket match introduces a randomly assigned advantage to one team that is unique in sporting contests. The potential importance of the toss rule in determining...
Project Management and Education
Angela Even
Jan 01, 2024
The importance of project management in education has become increasingly evident in our evolving technology-ridden lives. Educators are required to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, resources, and...
Not White Saviors, but Critical Scholars
Angela Novak
Nov 12, 2021
Gifted Black and Brown students are not voiceless; their voices are suffocated under the knee of systemic racism and white supremacy. This chapter proposes that the field of gifted education advocates for needed structural and...
Call to Action
Angela McCaskill
Jul 01, 2021
Low quality healthcare services can hinder economic and social development, result in premature death and disability, and waste human capital. To compound pre-pandemic healthcare access and equity issues, the quality of care...
The Role of Open Access in Enhancing Equitable Curricula and Research Outputs
When educators have difficulty accessing peer-reviewed research, it is inequitable to expect them to compete with educators who have access to a plethora of resources. Inequities have been a historically-identified educational...
Letourneau, Blackburn to Receive Recognition at Commencement
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Angela Letourneau, accounting, finance and economics, is the 2006 Distinguished Professor of the Year. Barbarba Blackburn, curriculum and instruction, is the Outstanding Junior Professor.
Published by: Winthrop University
An investigation of home advantage and other factors affecting outcomes in English one-day cricket matches
B Morley, D Thomas
Mar 01, 2005
We examined the factors affecting the outcome of cricket matches played in the English one-day county cricket league. In particular, we focused on the home-field effect and the importance of winning the pre-match toss of a coin...
Bringing PLCs to K-20 Talented Youth
Angela Novak
Nov 24, 2023
This chapter describes professional learning communities, an educator practice, brought to K-20 classrooms as a pivotal practice for talented youth as student learning communities (SLCs). Several research-based models are used...
Our World, Our Fight
Teaching advocacy and activism is a pivotal practice for talented youth. Advocacy is broadly defined as championing a cause, from self-advocacy and community/local issues to sociopolitical and global awareness contexts. Activism...
An Approach to Supporting Teaching With Data in the Social Sciences
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is moving rapidly toward integrating data literacy and data science in the undergraduate curriculum. This study interviewed instructors across the social sciences to identify ways...
An investigation of home advantage and other factors affecting outcomes in English one-day cricket matches
B Morley, D Thomas
Mar 01, 2005
We examined the factors affecting the outcome of cricket matches played in the English one-day county cricket league. In particular, we focused on the home-field effect and the importance of winning the pre-match toss of a coin...
Global Learning Initiative Games Honor International Student/Athletes
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Participants may compete in disc toss and a running of the gauntlet, sample international foods and check out displays by student organization with international ties. The event is co-sponsored by the Global Learning Initiative...
Published by: Winthrop University
From Followers to Leaders
The aim of this chapter is to respond to the emerging scholarship regarding first-time leaders and their situational and potential lifelong learning environment. While transformational leadership may be the long-term goal, this...
Selections From the Reverend Charles Rice Memory Book: Reflections From the Ursinus Community
Selections from the Reverend Charles Rice memorial book presented to the Rice family. Included are reflections from the following Ursinus College alumni, students, staff and faculty chosen by Tonya Rice: Christian Rice...
Published by: Ursinus College
The transfer of social exclusion and inclusion functions through derived stimulus relations
Previous studies have found that social exclusion can cause distress to those excluded. One method used to study social exclusion is through a virtual ball-toss game known as Cyberball. In this game, participants may be excluded...
The transfer of social exclusion and inclusion functions through derived stimulus relations
Previous studies have found that social exclusion can cause distress to those excluded. One method used to study social exclusion is through a virtual ball-toss game known as Cyberball. In this game, participants may be excluded...
Why Mad Studies Needs Survivor Research and Survivor Research Needs Mad Studies
Angela Sweeney
Dec 29, 2016
Mad Studies and survivor research are emerging fields of enquiry whose goals and boundaries are continually being shaped. This paper aims to explore intersections between the two fields and argues that fostering a stronger...
Identifying Suppressor Mutations of the pam-1 Gene in C. elegans
Angela Hong
Jan 01, 0001
In order for the single celled embryo of C. elegans to develop, it must have a proper anterior-posterior axis development. A gene that plays an important role in that development is pam-1 which codes for the puromycin sensitive...
Published by: Ursinus College
Why Mad Studies Needs Survivor Research and Survivor Research Needs Mad Studies
Angela Sweeney
Dec 29, 2016
Mad Studies and survivor research are emerging fields of enquiry whose goals and boundaries are continually being shaped. This paper aims to explore intersections between the two fields and argues that fostering a stronger...

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