The Fall 2020 issue of Off the Shelf, Issue 92.

Americans churn out an average of over 7 pounds of trash each day. As landfills reach capacity, it is becoming ever more critical to cultivate effective waste-sorting habits that can reduce waste-stream contamination, ...

This study investigates the relationship between individual social networks, perceived self-efficacy, and individual aphasia group participation among five community-dwelling persons with aphasia. Standardized self-efficacy ...

This essay functions as a Gothic-and race-based reader-response (or in this case “viewer-response”) analysis of Jordan Peele’s 2017 film Get Out . Throughout this essay, I — like critics before me — contend that (and convey ...

This study evaluated the effectiveness of Early Numeracy Interventions Level 1 (Bryant et. al, 2011; ENI1) when used in a Montessori setting with first grade students. An ABAB design was used to evaluate the effectiveness ...

Purpose: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) express hesitation when working with clients who are transgender, although the underlying reason is currently unclear. Educational and clinical experiences, or lack thereof, ...

This thesis examines the intersection of racial capitalism and Saidiya Hartman’s recent, racialized theorization of the grotesque in George Schuyler’s Black No More as a mode to understand Schuyler’s satire of the racialized ...

Children with internalizing disorders, specifically anxiety and depression, are at an increased risk for poor social and academic performance in school. Students spend a majority of their time at school, highlighting the ...

This study is a continuation of research conducted last year and it analyzes the extent to which social media engagement on Facebook enhances high-impact immersion trip experiences. Dumford and Miller (2018) examined ...