Welcome to our collection of Loyola Marymount University faculty and librarian research and creative works from Digital Commons @ LMU. Explore the diverse range of academic and artistic contributions by LMU faculty and librarians by browsing through the works organized by department here.

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Works from 2014

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The Silver Wall, Chuck Rosenthal

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Philosophy and Blade Runner, Timothy Shanahan

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Review of Darwinism and the Divine: Evolutionary Thought and Natural Theology, Timothy Shanahan

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Thermal and Mechanical Failure Analysis of a Two-stroke Motocross Engine Piston, Matthew Siniawski

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Creating Learning Through Service Opportunities for Engineering Students: Lessons Learned from a Primarily Undergraduate Liberal Arts University, Matthew Siniawski, Jose A. Saez, Jeremy Pal, and Sandra Luca

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A Postcolonial Reading of Apocalyptic Literature: On Mixing Monsters, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Reading the Christian Old Testament in the Contemporary World, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Singing Lamentations and Reading the Blues, Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

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Genetic Variation At 8Q24, Family History Of Cancer, And Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers In A Chinese Population, Heather P. Tarleton, Shen-Chih Chang, Sungshim Lani Park, Lin Cai, Baoguo Ding, Na He, Shehnaz K. Hussain, Qingwu Jiang, Li-Na Mu, Jianyu Rao, Hua Wang, Nai-Chieh Y. You, Shun-Zhang Yu, Jin-Kou Zhao, and Zuo-Feng Zhang

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Female hurricanes are deadlier than male hurricanes, Madhu Viswanathan

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Reply to Bakkensen and Larson: Population may matter but does not alter conclusions, Madhu Viswanathan

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Reply to Christensen and Christensen and to Malter: Pitfalls of erroneous analyses of hurricanes names, Madhu Viswanathan

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Reply to Maley: Yes, appropriate modeling of fatality counts confirms female hurricanes are deadlier, Madhu Viswanathan

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“I Felt Like a Superhero”: The Experience of Responding to Drug Overdose Among Individuals Trained in Overdose Prevention, Karla D. Wagner, Peter J. Davidson, Ellen Iverson, Rachel Washburn, Emily Burke, Alex H. Kral, Miles McNeeley, Jennifer Jackson Bloom, and Stephen E. Lankenau

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Simulation of the Sampling Distribution of the Mean Can Mislead, Ann E. Watkins, Anna E. Bargagliotti, and Christine Franklin

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Angular spectral dyadic Green's function, Jie Xu

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Postcards from Metaxas' Greece: The Uses of Classical Antiquity in Tourism Photography, Katerina Zacharia

Works from 2013

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La Diversidad de los Análisis de Diversidad La Diversidad de los Analisis de Diversidad [The Diversity of Diversity Analyses], Victor D. Carmona-Galindo and Tizziana V. Carmona

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Use of Protective Behavioral Strategies and Reduced Alcohol Risk: Examining the Moderating Effects of Mental Health, Gender and Race, Shannon R. Kenney and Joseph W. LaBrie

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RCT of Web-based Personalized Normative Feedback for College Drinking Prevention: Are Typical Student Norms Good Enough?, Joseph W. LaBrie, Melissa A. Lewis, David C. Atkins, Clayton Neighbors, Cheng Zheng, Shannon R. Kenney, Lucy E. Napper, Theresa Walter, Jason R. Kilmer, Justin F. Hummer, Joel Grossbard, Tehniat M. Ghaidarov, Sruti Desai, Christine M. Lee, and Mary E. Larimer

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Development of a wireless sensor network for the measurement of human joint angles, Dai Meng and Gustavo Vejarano

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In the Valley with Jeffrey Vallance, Damon Willick

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Mental Health, Sleep Quality, Drinking Motives, and Alcohol-Related Consequences: A Path-Analytic Model, Shannon R. Kenney, Andrew Lac, Joseph W. LaBrie, Justin F. Hummer, and Andy Pham

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Opportunities for Non-Degree Executive Education in Taiwan, Robert Winsor, Annie Liu, Xiaoyan Yu, and Kim Huynh-Willis

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Training the Trainers: Faculty Development Meets Information Literacy, Susan Archambault and Elisa Acosta

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The Joy of Feeling Close to God: The Practice of Prayer and the Work of Accompaniment, Douglas E. Christie

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Childhood Socialization and Political Attitudes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment, Andrew Healy and Neil Malhotra

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The Case Against Stock Picking, Charles J. Higgins

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Philosophy and Theology: Responses to ‘After-Birth Abortion’, Christopher Kaczor

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[Here is Your Mirror…], Sarah Maclay

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Health Disparities Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Older Adults: Results From a Population-Based Study, Anna M. Muraco, Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, Hyun-Jun Kim, Susan E. Barkan, and Charles P. Hoy-Ellis

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Editors' Commentary: No Straight Lines Here: Cartographies of Home, Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson

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School Boards and Effective Catholic School Governance: Selected Presentations from the 2012 Catholic Higher Education Collaborative Conference, Gregory J. Geruson, Christine L. Healey, Anthony Sabatino, Dan Ryan, Regina Haney, and David A. Faber

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Editors' Comments, Mary K. McCullough, Martin K. Scanlan, and Karie Huchting

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Marketing Your Library’s Electronic Resources, Marie R. Kennedy

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Close Encounters of the Digital Kind: Designing Effective Online Tutorials, Susan Archambault

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Acquisitions driven by stock overvaluation: are they good deals?, Fangjian Fu, Leming Lin, and Micah S. Officer

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Self-completeness and spontaneous dimensional reduction, Jonas R. Mureika and Piero Nicolini

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Improving Affordability: Separating Research from Development and from Design in Complex Programs, Bohdan W. Oppenheim

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Just Luck: An Experimental Study of Risk-Taking and Fairness, Alexander W. Cappelen, James Konow, Erik Ø. Sørensen, and Bertil Tungodden

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3D Virtual Worlds and the Metaverse: Current Status and Future Possibilities, John David N. Dionisio, William G. Burns III, and Richard Gilbert

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Are they all the same? An exploratory, categorical analysis of drinking game types, Joseph W. LaBrie, Phillip J. Ehret, and Justin F. Hummer

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Narrative as Embodied Intensities: The Eloquence of Travel in Nineteenth- Century Rome, Steven J. Mailloux

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Post-concussive syndrome in a female basketball player: a case study, Sarah L. Strand

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The Campaign for Information Literacy: Politics, Personalities, & Perseverance, Elisa Acosta

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The Great Race: Embedding Information Literacy into a New Core Curriculum, Susan Archambault

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Can you say no? Examining the relationship between drinking refusal self-efficacy and protective behavioral strategy use on alcohol outcomes, Phillip J. Ehret, Tehniat M. Ghaidarov, and Joseph W. LaBrie

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Women and Political Leadership, Michael A. Genovese

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Philosophy and Theology: Reproductive Rights, Christopher Kaczor

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A Good Person Speaking Well, Steven J. Mailloux

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Editor's Commentary: Demanding Dialogue and Pushing the Conversation, Eliza Rodriguez y Gibson

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Humans and Dolphins: An Exploration of Anthropocentrism in Applied Environmental Ethics, Thomas I. White

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Termi di Benedetto XVI per Il Prossimo Futuro, Thomas P. Rausch

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A Humble, Bold Scholar, Thomas P. Rausch

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The Rubric: An Assessment Odyssey., Elisa Slater Acosta and Susan Archambault

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IAPP aggregation and cellular toxicity are inhibited by 1,2,3,4,6-penta-O-galloyl-β-D-glucose, Edward Bruno, Catalina Pereira, Karla P. Roman, Marisa Takiguchi, Pei-Yu Kao, Luiza A. Nogaj, and David A. Moffet

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Physical and Mental Health of Transgender Older Adults: An At-Risk and Underserved Population, Karen I. Fredriksen-Goldsen, Loree Cook-Daniels, Hyun-Jun Kim, Elena A. Erosheva, Charles A. Emlet, Charles P. Hoy-Ellis, Jayn Goldsen, and Anna M. Muraco

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In Defense of the Traditional IRA, Charles J. Higgins

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Investor Protection and Cash Holdings: Evidence from U.S. Cross-Listing, Ying Huang, Susan Elkinawy, and Pankaj K. Jain

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Event-specific risk and ecological factors associated with prepartying among heavier drinking college students, Justin F. Hummer, Lucy Napper, Phillip E. Ehret, and Joseph W. LaBrie

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La primera línea, Alicia Partnoy

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Counting Links and Knots in Complete Graphs, Loren Abrams, Blake Mellor, and Lowell Trott

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Meiosis I Arrest Abnormalities Lead to Severe Oligozoospermia in Meiosis 1 Arresting Protein (M1ap)-Deficient Mice, Nelson Alexander Arango, Li Li, Deepa V. Dabir, Fotini Nicolau, Rafael Pieretti-Vanmarcke, Carla Koehler, John R. McCarrey, Naifang Lu, and Patricia K. Donahoe

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Educating for Intellectual Character, Jason Baehr

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Educating for Intellectual Virtues: From Theory to Practice, Jason Baehr

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Foreword for Virtuous Minds: Intellectual Character Development , Jason Baehr

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Must Knowledge Be Virtuously Motivated?, Jason Baehr

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The Cognitive Demands of Intellectual Virtue, Jason Baehr

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Virtue Epistemology, Jason Baehr

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Neoliberalism and the demise of public education: the corporatization of schools of education, Marta Baltodano

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Dancing Bhagvathi: A study of ritual female performance and the feminine exclusion., Arnab Banerji

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Farley Richmond: The Pioneer in Indian Theatre Studies., Arnab Banerji

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Decision making using rating systems: When scale meets binary, Anna E. Bargagliotti

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The impact of technology-based mathematics after-school program using ALEKS on students’ knowledge and behaviors, Anna E. Bargagliotti

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The impact of technology-based mathematics after-school program using ALEKS on students’ knowledge and behaviors, Anna E. Bargagliotti

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What Can We Learn about Effective Early Mathematics Teaching? A Framework for Estimating Causal Effects using Longitudinal Survey Data, Anna E. Bargagliotti

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SOTL and Interdisciplinary Encounters in the Study of Students’ Understanding of Mathematical Proof, Curtis D. Bennett and Jacqueline Dewar

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Congruence Classes of 2-adic Valuations of Stirling Numbers of the Second Kind, Curtis Bennett and Edward Mosteig

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An Adaptive Total Variation Algorithm for Computing the Balanced Cut of a Graph, Xavier Bresson, Thomas Laurent, David Uminsky, and James H. von Brecht

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A preliminary study of Ricinus communis survivorship at Ballona Wetlands and Temescal Canyon, Los Angeles, California, Victor D. Carmona-Galindo, Daryle Hinton-Hardin, Jodi Kagihara, and Mary Rose Pascua

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Differential bait preference and rate of attraction by Argentine ants (Linepithema humile Mayr) at freshwater and saltwater marsh sites in southern California, Victor D. Carmona-Galindo, Meghan Moore, and Melanie Tansuwan

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Anthropogenic Impacts of Irrigation on the Arthropod Community Structure of a Coastal Sage Scrub Habitat in Los Angeles, Victor D. Carmona, Justin Aquino, and Mindi Catala

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An Examination of Opuntia Littoralis Fruit Volume, Sugar Concentration, Number of Seeds and Average Seed Mass in Relation to Fitness, Victor D. Carmona, Kathleen Foster, and Carolyne Hoey

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Relationship Between Elaiosome and EFN Gland Size in Castor Bean (Ricinus Communis L.), an Exotic Mymercophyte in Southern California, Victor D. Carmona, Andrew Henslin, and Lisa Liceaga

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Assessing the Impact of Invasive Species Management Strategies on the Population Dynamics of Castor Bean (Ricinus communis L., euphorbiaceae) at Two Southern California Coastal Habitats, Victor D. Carmona, Daryle Hinton-Hardin, Jodi Kagihara, and Mary Rose T. Pascua

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The Relationship Between Castor Bean Stem Diameter and Extrafloral Nectary Gland Size, Victor D. Carmona, Stephen Line, and Kevin Hong

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Asian Religions in the United States, Christopher Key Chapple

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Book Review: Hindu Perspectives on Evolution: Darwin, Dharma, and Design, Christopher Key Chapple

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Elephants in Religious Consciousness, Christopher Key Chapple

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Ethics of Synthetic Life: A Jaina Perspective, Christopher Key Chapple

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Jain Yoga: Nonviolence for Karmic Purification, Christopher Key Chapple

Reading the Fourth Pāda of the Yoga Sūtra, Christopher Key Chapple

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The Eternal Present: Slow Knowledge and the Renewal of Time, Douglas E. Christie

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Polynomial knot and link invariants from the virtual biquandle, Alissa S. Crans, Allison Henrich, and Sam Nelson

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Torsion in one-term distributive homology, Alissa S. Crans, Józef H. Przytycki, and Krzysztof K. Putyra

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A small molecule inhibitor of redox-regulated protein translocation into mitochondria, Deepa V. Dabir

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Behavior and survival of Mytilus congeners following episodes of elevated body temperature in air and seawater, W. Wesley Dowd and George N. Somero

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“Is He an Idiot?” Experiences of International Students in the United States, Jongyeon Ee