Browsing MINDS@UW Whitewater by Title

Occupational mental health among nurses : a conceptual and analytical framework

Behrend, Brad (2011)

A poster containing visuals and text describing an undergraduate research project completed at the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. This study assessed stress, burnout, depression, and working conditions among nurses ...

Of crabs and tall poppies: an exploratory study of attitudes and communicative behaviors toward women perceived as successful

Mancl, Anne C. (2006-11-27)

This exploratory, qualitative study will examine female attitudes and communication behaviors generated in response to women who are perceived as advantaged or "successful". The current study used the Tall Poppy Syndrome ...

Omnichannel in the digital age : a focus on the convenience store industry

Gibson, Samantha Celeste (University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 2021-12)

Omnichannel for retail organizations has grown significantly over the recent decade. Retailers are challenged to find ways to connect with tech-savvy consumers and encourage repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth referrals. ...

Organizational assimilation and demographics

Overby, Amy T. (University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2010-04-30)

Fine (1996) argues that the most pressing challenge of our time is the challenge created by the increasing cultural diversity of the U.S. workforce. Despite this statement, and statistics which project a nearly 20% ...

Organizational psychological capital and financial reporting quality

Xu, Yi (University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2020-12)

Based on organizational psychological capital theory, this study argues that organizational psychological capital, captured by four unique dimensions (optimism, hope, resilience, and self-efficacy), influence a firm’s ...

Organizational slack, temporality, and ambidexterity shaping the innovative behaviors of small and medium-sized enterprises and family firms

Olszewski, Linda M. (University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 2022-12)

The challenges organizations are facing, often imposed by the environments in which they operate, are reaching new heights. It is known that innovation is imperative if an organization wants to thrive continually. Yet, how ...

Over-the-counter L-arginine supplements to improve human performance

Soderman, Robert (University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2013-01-17)

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the benefits to human performance of over-the-counter L-arginine supplements. 20 male and 15 female track and field athletes from a NCAA Division III university performed two ...

Over-the-counter L-arginine supplements to improve human performance

Soderman, Robert (2013)

The purpose of this research was to evaluate the benefits to human performance of over-the-counter L-arginine supplements. 20 male and 15 female track and field athletes from a NCAA Division III university performed two ...

Over-the-counter supplements to improve human performance

Clark, Mackenzie (2010)

This study examines whether athletes can improve their performance if they consume an alkalinizing supplement (Alka-Seltzer) before participating in a sport.

Parallel combinatorial reductive amination reactions: an expedient synthesis of tertiary amines

Huisman, Matt; Borzskowski, Jessica (2007)

Describes an expedient access to N-alkylated tetrahydroisoquinolines (THIQ) by reductive alkylation reactions in the presence of Ti(OiPr)4 and NaBH4. The N-alkylated THIQs were conveniently isolated by "catch and release" ...

Parents' predispositions for four-year universities as discerned by their children

Schwarm, Kyle (University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2015-05)

Inordinate numbers of high school graduates in the U.S. are attending four-year universities, according to economists, employers and academics. Meanwhile, too few high school graduates are learning occupational skills ...

Perceptions of active learning techniques for diversity training in academic and professional settings: a Wisconsin case study

Laurin, Rachel K. (2009-08-26)

Diversity training is essential in today's ever-changing multicultural world (Junkette, 2005). According to the U.S. Census, by 2050, the minority population will represent approximately 54% of the nation's overall population. ...

The philosophy of education of the orthodox saints: historical and theological perspectives

Maillis, James (2006-05-08)

This thesis, presented as a curriculum, discusses the profound and inspiring educational example, which is given to the world by the Orthodox saints, who have completely submitted themselves to God, the Holy Trinity. The ...

Physical activity of online high school students

Pease, Amy (2008-12-02)

Today, there are a growing number of overweight and obese teenagers. This is a result of low activity levels, poor eating habits, and a society driven by convenience and technology. Many people, especially teenagers eat ...

Physician and nurse dyad partnership and its value: the antecedents and consequences of leader-leader exchange and leader-member exchange in healthcare

Turner, Ralph (University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, 2018-12)

In an effort to decrease the cost of healthcare, the United States federal government has challenged healthcare organizations to decrease their operating expenses by changing the reimbursement structure of the Center for ...

Politics and technology innovation : antecedent and moderating factors influencing technology orientation and technology innovation performance

Degnan, Oliver D. (University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 2022-09)

The political discourse in the United States has carried tremendous division over the last few years and throughout the COVID-19 worldwide pandemic. Corporate CEOs have not been immune to this political division and have ...