Editor
Marck L. Beggs, Ph.D.
Associate Editor
Michael R. Lloyd, Ph.D.
Second Readers
Lea Ann Alexander, M.L.S.
Peggy Bailey, Ph.D.
Mitzi Bass, M.A.
Sarah Evans, B.A.
Mary Kate Terrell, M.L.A.
Anita Williams, Ph.D.
Cindy Williams, M.S.E.
Faculty Research Committee
Renn Tumlison, Ph.D. - Chair
Pamela Davis, Ph.D.
John Graves, Ph.D.
Kenneth Green, M.B.A.
Dylan Savage, D.M.
Doris Wright, M.B.A.
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CONTENTS
William C. Gentry
The Morality of Using "Surplus" Human Embryos in Stem Cell Research
Kevin K. J. Durand
Whitehead's Philosophy of Civilization: Ideas, Great Individuals, Education, and the Problem of Collective Action
Paula Bailey
Daughters, Wives, and Widows: A Study of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Noble Women
David H. Evans
Nursing the Blues: The Remarkable Alberta Hunter (1895-1984)
Jonathan Young
Reflections: An Oral History
Clinton P. E. Atchley
The Audience of Jacob's Well: Problems of Interpretation
Michael Ray Taylor
Strange Attractors: Science and Journalism in the 21st Century
Renn Tumlison
"My Two Cents": A Teaching Tool
Sandy M. Smith
A Concept Development of Ethical Enculturation for the Education of Baccalaureate Nursing Students
Dan Festa, Angie Bell, and Krystal Harris
A Look at the Gender Differences Between College Students in a Public Versus a Private University and Their Coping Skills Related to Death, Dying, and Bereavement
Kathleen Hall and Todd Wiebers
Effectiveness of Bayesian Instructions as a Function of Trial Valence and Serology Evidence
Bobby Medlin, Ken Green, Jr., and Dwayne Whitten
Peer Evaluations at AACSB-Accredited Institutions
Ken Green and Srinivas Nippani
The Macroeconomic Results of Applied Keynesian and Supply-Side Policies in the United States (1960-1982 and 1983-1998)
Michael Lloyd
Hearing Trig Functions
Fred Worth
On Periodic Points of Maps of Trees and Expansive Property
Henry Pérez
A Little Love by C. C. Medina
Havana Heat: A Lupe Solano Mystery by Carolina García-Aguilera
Mi Moto Fidel: Motorcycling Through Castro's Cuba by Christopher P. Baker
Anita Williams
The Myth of Excellence: Why Great Companies Never Try to be the Best at Everything by Fred Crawford and Ryan Mathews