Ten Eastern Michigan University faculty have been awarded
Faculty Research and Creative Activity Fellowships for
the fall 2009 and winter 2010 terms.
Faculty award winners are released from their normal teaching
schedule in order to apply themselves to a carefully planned
research or creative project. Up to $3,000 also is available
to each awardee for specific needs associated with his
or her project.
Fall Faculty Research and Creative Activity Fellows, their
home departments and project titles are:
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Fox |
Joan Cohen Jones (mathematics), "Visualizing Elementary
Math Methods."
Bradley E. Ensor (sociology, anthropology and criminology), "Kinship
and Political Economy in Archaeology."
Diane Porretta Fox (nursing), "A New Paradigm to Examine
Nursing Education Needs: Registered Nurses' Perspective
of Stressors and Coping Strategies Among Recent Nursing
Graduates."
Mansoor Moaddel (sociology, anthropology and criminology), "Ethnicity,
Sectarianism and People's Values: Lebanon after the Cedar
Revolution."
Valerie Polakow (teacher education), "Children's Rights/Children's
Voices."
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Koh |
Tsu-Yin Wu (nursing), "A New Paradigm to Examine Nursing
Education Needs: Registered Nurses' Perspectives of Stressors
and Coping Strategies Among Recent Nursing Graduates."
Myung-sook Koh (special education), "A
Pilot Study of a Comprehensive Cognitive Therapy for Autism." Koh
will use 50 percent of her award in the fall and the
remaining 50 percent during the winter.
Winter Faculty Research and Creative Activity Fellows,
their home departments and project titles are:
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Mahoney |
Sam Fullerton (marketing), "An Assessment of the Sentiment
Regarding Perceived Breaches of Ethical Standards of Conduct
on the Part of Consumers as Mediated by the size of the
Aggrieved Firm and the Size of the Financial Consequences
Emanating from the Consumers' Behavior."
Lois S. Mahoney (accounting and finance), "An Examination
of Voluntary Corporate Social Reporting and Firm Profitability:
A Canadian Investigation."
Jennifer L. Rice (economics), "The Impact of Economic
Conditions and Market Structure on Employer-Sponsored Health
Insurance."
Fox and Wu are working together on their research project.
