Submissions from 2010
First Generation College Student, Ismael Amaya
Property Taxation and Government Revenue: Exploring the Dynamic of Homestead Exemptions and Independent School Districts, Jennifer M. Carter
Decision Making Model for Municipal Planners in the State of Texas, Tommy Garcia
A Model Cultural Competency Handbook for Health Care Professionals: Creating an Ideal Handbook to Reduce Disparities, Krystal Gilliam
An Ideal Sustainable Energy Model for Local Utilities: An Assessment of the City of San Marcos, Texas, James S. Harkins
A River Runs Through It: Assessing the Attitudes of Landowners along the Luling Paddle Trail, Terry Jennings
Quality After School Time: An Evaluative Study of the Eastside Story After School Program in Austin, TX, Jennifer Lindsey
Historical Analysis and Contemporary Assessment of Foster Care in Texas: Perceptions of Social Workers in a Private, Non-Profit Foster Care Agency, James McCutcheon
Exploring Implementation Issues with the 2006 Revised Franchise Tax: Financing Texas Schools, Joseph Scanio
An Analysis of the Purchase of the Plum Creek Water System in Kyle, Texas, Walter L. Smith
Exploring Capital Metro’s Sexual Harassment Training Using Dr. Bengt-Ake Lundvall’s Taxonomy of Knowledge Principles, James T. Swift
Adult Protective Services Specialists in Texas: Perceptions of Three Factors Affecting Turnover, Kezeli Wold
Submissions from 2009
Contracting Through the Lens of Classical Pragmatism: An Exploration of Local Government Contracting, Jason Fields Alexander
Cultural Arts: An Ideal Model of Creative Capital-Based Approaches to Cultural Arts Planning, Melissa Alvarado
An Evaluation of the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Crime in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kevin L. Bailey
Preliminary Assessment of Statutory Compliance of 4A and 4B Economic Development Corporations in Texas with the Development Corporation Act of 1979, Magdalena P. Blanco
Workplace Violence Prevention Model: An Assessment of Travis County Department of Transportation and Natural Resources’ Workplace Violence Prevention Program, Valerie Marie Boyce
An Evaluative Study of the Kozmetsky Center for Child Protection in Austin, Texas, Anna Katherine Campbell
Factors Influencing the Attitudes of College Students Toward Rehabilitation or Punishment of Criminal Offenders, Angela A. Dozier
Continuing Professional Education: A Practical Ideal Type Model and the Program Assessment of a Federal Office of Inspector General, Joseph Morgan Faulk
State of Texas Municipal Web Sites: A Description of Website Attributes and Features of Municipalities with Populations Between 50,OOO-125,OOO, Jeffrey S. Goldberg
External Funding and Tenure at Texas State University-San Marcos, Evelina Garza Gonzales
The Status of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Achieving the Millennium Development Goals, Natalia B. Henricksen
An Empirical Analysis of the State’s Monopolization of the Legitimate Means of Movement: Evaluating the Effects of Required Passport use on International Travel, Floyd William Holder IV
Population and Building Factors That Impact Residential Fire Rates in Large U.S. Cities, Kai Huang
Risk Management in Law Enforcement: A Model Assessment Tool, John C. Hutto
Affordable Housing: Connecting Goals of Affordable Housing with Commonly Used Policies and Policy Tools, Van Erick Jobe
Assessing the Strategic Plans of Medium Sized Cities in Texas, Theodore L. Kosub
Employers' Assessment of Texas State University MPA Program, Rosalinda Trevino Moore
Factors Contributing to Increased Support for State Constitutional Amendments Banning Same-Sex Marriage within the Fifty United States, Jennifer A. Pickler
Identifying Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) Using National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) Data as a Hydrologic Model Input for Local Flood Plain Management, William Gabe Powell
Environmental and Renewable Energy Innovation Potential Among the States: State Rankings, Daniel L. Reed
Sharpening the Spear: The United States’ Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan, Moses T. Ruiz
A Preliminary Analysis: Prison Models and Prison Management Models and the Texas Prison System, Gevana Lynn Salinas
Assessing the Travis County Sheriff's Office Management Practices Using Transformational Leadership Principles, Juan I. Sandoval
Determinants of Citizen Well-Being in the U.S. States: Do Policy Liberalism and Political Culture Matter?, Jessica L. Son
Factors Contributing to Download Activity for Applied Research Projects Completed at Texas State University in the Master of Public Administration Program, Lewis E. Stewart
A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Digital Imaging Project, Brenda G. Stott
Texas Drug Courts: Are the Ten Key Components being utilized?, Stephen M. Thomas
Binational Water Management: Perspectives of Local Texas Officials in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region, Olivia N. Thompson
Factors Affecting States' Ranking on the 2007 Forbes List of America's Greenest States, Erin C. Tresner
Assessment of Patient Processing in Emergency Departments of Hospitals, Shaina L. Trial
Attaining Global Perspective: Preparing Undergraduate Students for an Interdependent World, Alison Nicole Villarreal
Policy Actions of Texas Gulf Coast Cities to Mitigate Hurricane Damage: Perspectives of City Officials, James Parker Wilson
Submissions from 2008
Assessing Middle School Sex Education Programs, Lamar T. Collins
Don’t Forget the Hip-Hop!: Recruiting Economically Disadvantaged Minority Students in Higher Education: An Assessment of Postsecondary Programs at Texas State University, Rafael Ray Cordero
Using Geographic Information Systems to Develop and Analyze Land-Use Policies, Abigail Gillfillan
Leadership Development: An Assessment of the Aspiring Leaders Program at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, James Gradney
Using a Model Municipal Performance Measurement System to Assess Mid-size Texas Cities' Systems, Micah E. Grau
The Downtown Austin Planning Process as a Community of Inquiry: An Exploratory Study, Timothy Lee Johnson
Bicycle Transportation Issues: Describing the Attitudes and Opinions of Cyclists in Austin, Texas, Justin William Marlin
A Practical Ideal Model for Effective Offender Interventions: An Assessment of the Travis County Adult Probation Department, Agustin Marquez
A Model Records Management System for Texas Public Utilities: An Information Science Tool for Public Managers, Dustin Dru McLemore
Substance Treatment in the Juvenile Probation Population: An Assessment of the Current Practices of Williamson County Juvenile Probation, Kevin W. Miller
A Model Assessment Tool for the Incident Command System: A Case Study of the San Antonio Fire Department, Brian O'Neill
Factors Contributing to Frequency of Municipal Annexation among Medium-sized Southern U.S. Cities, Colin C. Rice
Assessing Smart Growth in San Antonio, Texas, Bradley A. Schacherl
Solidifying the Workforce: Implementing a Succession Plan at the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Counties Community Supervision and Corrections Department, Julissa Marie Vela
Impact of Technology Integration on Academic Performance of Texas School Children, Julia Catherine Weathersbee
An Analysis of Texas Home Rule Charters, Charles E. Zech
Submissions from 2007
Civil-Military Relations in Turkey, Leman Basak Ari
A Public Response to Childhood Obesity: Evaluating the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program in Texas Schools, Tommy Tahar Boukhris
Incorporating Personality Traits in Hiring: A Case Study of Central Texas Cities, Rebecca L. Britain
Factors Influencing States' Success in Reaching Healthy People 2000, Tessa Sue Doehrman
The Oil Industry's Ability to Affect American Elections, Michael Estrada
An Evaluation of the Impact of Hopwood on Minority Enrollment at the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Good
Explaining the Factors that Affect Child Protective Service Caseworker’s Propensity to Leave Their Job, Gabriel Guzman
An Examination of Human Rights Violations in Latin America: 2002-2006, Agneta C. Hernandez
A Handbook of Community Services for Parents in Texas, Andreana Denise Ledesma
Risk Factors Associated with Child Abuse and Mitigating Services: A Conceptual Framework, Andreana Denise Ledesma
An Assessment of Smart Growth Policies in Austin, Texas, Sarah Danse Lewis
The Impact of Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment Programs on College Graduation, David McCauley
Explaining the Affects of Public Participation and the State of the Local Economy on Municipal Bond Elections, Richard Mendoza
Regional Economic Development: An Economic Base Study and Shift-Share Analysis of Hays County, Texas, James Paul Quintero
Applying the Andragogical Model of Adult Learning: A Case Study of the Texas Comptroller’s Fiscal Management Division, Michael S. Roberts
A Case Study of the San Marcos Main Street Program, Joy Schneider-Cowan
Attitudes and Opinions of Agricultural Growers in Texas Regarding Guest Worker Policy, Josh R. Shepherd
Evaluation of Structured English Immersion and Bilingual Education on Reading Skills of Limited English Proficient Students in California and Texas, Jessica Sievert
Greening Affordable Housing: An Assessment of Housing under the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership Programs, Chance W. Sparks
A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the San Marcos Conference Center in San Marcos, Texas, William Brandon Tanous
The Process of Decentralization in Ex-Soviet States: A Case Study on the Republic of Lithuania, Hunter Bryan Thompson
A Model Assessment Tool for Classroom Technology Infrastructure in Higher Education, Jason Vaden
A Needs Assessment for a Ph.D. Program in Public Administration for Texas State University, Genevee Varela
Training Offenders for Life and Work: An Assessment of Texas' Project RIO (Reintegration of Offenders), John Marcus West
Child Protection in Texas: Caseworkers Attitudes and Perceptions Towards CPS Services, Emilia Maria Zarate
Submissions from 2006
Water, Water Everywhere...Now What to Do with It: An Assessment of Water Management Strategies for East Texas, Steven J. Albright
Are Community Colleges Going the Distance? : An Assessment of Student Support Services for Texas Community and Technical Colleges, Allyson A. Alston
A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Wonder World Drive Overpass in San Marcos, Texas, Elizabeth J. Ascott
An Assessment of Public Participation in the South Central Texas Regional Water Planning Group, Wendy Barron
Texas Community College Funding Structure: Closing the Gaps While Assessing the Attitudes and Perceptions of Community College Senior Administrators, Bethany Duncan Bell
Exploring State Childhood Immunization Practices, Kristen L. Blank
An Evaluation of Fingerprinting on Registered Nurse Licensure Rates in the State of Texas, John Lawson Bolton
An Information Security Risk Assessment Model for Public and University Administrators, Victoriano Casas III