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Facebook Knows You: An Analysis of Facebook, Social Anxiety, and Narcissism in Young Adults
(2013-06-05)Participants were recruited via Facebook and administered a brief survey exploring Facebook use, social anxiety, and narcissism. Several significant relationships were found including results supporting prior research on ... -
Factors Affecting Autobiographical Recall: Mindfulness Meditation and Emotional Memories
When people learn to be mindful, they learn to be present in the moment, observant of feelings, and nonreactive to emotional stimuli. Because of this, someone who is more mindful may remember emotional memories differently ... -
Factors that determine the spatial distribution of an introduced species, <i>Phrynosoma cornutum</i>, in South Carolina
The study of spatial distribution can give us insight into which factors are most important for a species to survive and reproduce and can allow scientists to determine species most vulnerable to extinction. Texas horned ... -
Families in Wartime Manchester: A New Look at the World War II British Home Front
(2014-08-25)The World War II British home front has garnered a considerable amount of attention from historians. Most of these works, though, center on class struggles, morale, and women's roles, and they are mostly concerned with ... -
Fantasy Football: How Real Money is made in a Virtual World and an Analysis of Player Motivations
Fantasy sports have existed since the late eighties. With the widespread proliferation of the Internet, however, fantasy sports have exploded in popularity. With the ever-increasing number of participants, both the NFL and ... -
Federal Agency Hazard Cooperation and Enhancement of the South Carolina Storm-Tide Network in High-Density Urban Areas
Multiple federal agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the U.S. Geological Survey are involved with coastal flood ... -
Federal Agency Hazard Cooperation and Enhancement of the South Carolina Storm-Tide Network in High-Density Urban Areas
Multiple federal agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the U.S. Geological Survey are involved with coastal flood ... -
Feeding Ecology of Invasive Lionfish in Biscayne National Park, Florida
Indo-Pacific lionfishes (<italic>Pterois volitans</italic> and <italic>P. miles</italic>, “lionfish”) are venomous marine fishes that have recently invaded the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and western North ... -
Feeding Ecology of the Sandbar Shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) in South Carolina Estuaries Using delta 13C and delta15N Stable Isotope Analysis
(2014-08-25)Shark populations worldwide have greatly declined since the 1970s, and an ecosystem-based fisheries management plan would improve how U.S. shark species are managed. This study utilized stable isotope ratios of carbon and ... -
Feminist reading of Zadie Smith's novels through the critical framework of interlocking oppressions
(2014-08-19)After researching Zadie Smith and her three noted works, White Teeth, Autograph Man, and On Beauty, it appears many of the critics have missed a substantial area of research. They have either looked at Smith as the author ... -
Feminist Shakespeares: Adapting Shakespeare for a Modern Audience in the Hogarth Shakespeare Project
The Hogarth Shakespeare Project presents a way to view Shakespeare’s plays through a different lens. These books allow for a feminist reading of Shakespeare, looking at some of Shakespeare’s ill-treated female characters ... -
Feminist Shakespeares: Adapting Shakespeare for a Modern Audience in the Hogarth Shakespeare Project
The Hogarth Shakespeare Project presents a way to view Shakespeare’s plays through a different lens. These books allow for a feminist reading of Shakespeare, looking at some of Shakespeare’s ill-treated female characters ... -
Fertilization in single- and multiple-male spawnings under elevated CO2 in two populations of sea urchins from distinct latitudes
Uptake of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) by the ocean has led to a 30% drop in the pH of surface waters since the start of the Industrial Revolution. This process, known as ocean acidification ... -
Field Spectroscopy as a Tool for Enhancing Water Quality Monitoring in the ACE Basin, SC
The Ashepoo, Combahee, Edisto (ACE) Basin in South Carolina is one of the largest undeveloped estuaries in the Southeastern United States. This system is monitored and protected by several government agencies, to ensure ... -
Field Spectroscopy as a Tool for Enhancing Water Quality Monitoring in the ACE Basin, SC
The Ashepoo, Combahee, Edisto (ACE) Basin in South Carolina is one of the largest undeveloped estuaries in the Southeastern United States. This system is monitored and protected by several government agencies, to ensure ...