ScholarWorks at UMass Boston

A Case Study of an Urban Elementary School Chinese Language and Culture Program at the Boston Renaissance Charter Public Schools (BRCPS), Jinhui Xu

A Case Study of the Regulations Imposed Upon Massachusetts' Prescription Monitoring Program, Meredith Rodman

A critical review of assumptions about gender variant children, Sarah Gray, Alice Carter, and Heidi Levitt

Activity of Mannanase in Relation to Mixed Micelle Formation of Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulfonate with Linear Ethoxylated Alcohol, Jeannine D. Seyfert

Addressing the Supportive Transportation Challenges of Community-Residing Older Adults, Nina M. Silverstein, Kristina M. Turk, Laura Adams, Holly Belanger, Linnea Burke, Stephen Jones, Lauren Lee, David Lopez, Keith Sherman, Lee Paradis, Erin O’Neill, Alycia Rao, and Rachael Solano

Adults Who "Get": Adolescents' Perceptions of Relational Engagement with Key Adults, Laura A. Yoviene

A Fresh Perspective: Public Choice Theory and the Massachusetts Legislator, John F. Quinn

Afternoon Tea

Aging in Boxford: Planning for an ‘active and involved’ future, Nina Silverstein and Caitlin Coyle

Aging in Place in Marion: A Community Endeavor, Bernard A. Steinman, Hayley Gleason, Maryam Khaniyan, Ceara Somerville, and Jan Mutchler

Aging in Scituate: An Assessment of Services and Programs for Our Community, Jan Mutchler, Hayley Gleason, Ceara Somerville, Maryam Khaniyan, and Bernard A. Steinman

Aging in West County Communities: Coming Together to Age in Place, Bernard A. Steinman, Hayley Gleason, Ceara Somerville, Maryam Khaniyan, and Jan Mutchler

A Glimpse in the Social Networks of Older Drivers: Understanding the Characteristics and Concerns of the Friends and Family Members of Drivers and Ex-Drivers, Emily Schryer, Kathrin Boerner, Joann Reinhardt, and Amy Horowitz

A Healthier Bottom Line: Distilling Best Practices in Corporate Wellness, Mark Auriemma, CFA; Angela Cassidy; Kelly Dougherty; Despina Garalis, PharmD, RPh; Judith Pelletier; and Jennifer Springer

A Longitudinal Look at Social Protection: Does Unequal Receipt of Employment-Based Benefits Lead to Health Disparities, thus Limiting Earnings Mobility?, Amy B. Helburn

“Am I Doing the Right Thing?”: Pathways to Parenting a Gender Variant Child, Sarah A. O. Gray, Kristen K. Sweeney, Renee Randazzo, and Heidi Levitt

AM Poster Presentations, sponsored by Tufts Health Plan Foundation, Older Driver Safety Summit

Analysis of English Language Learner Performance on the Biology Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System: The Impact of English Proficiency, First Language Characteristics, and Late-entry ELL Status, Mary A. Mitchell

An Analysis of Employment Barriers Facing Blind People, William O'Donnell

An Examination of School Committee Municipal Representation in the City of Worcester, Massachusetts, Kerry E. Mulcahy

An Experimental Investigation of Outsourcing through Competition, Ehsan Elahi and Roger Blake

Anti-Catholicism and Gender Norms: Reassessing the Charlestown Convent Riot, 1834, Daniel S. Sousa

Applied Creativity: Tools Toward Transformation: An Undergraduate Curriculum, Teryl Cartwright

A Preliminary Investigation on Measuring Parent Adherence to a Family-Based Weight Loss Intervention for Adolescents and Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, Carlos F. Salas

A Pre-Negotiation Guide to the Conflict in Northern Ireland, Padraig O'Malley

A Private Game, Lynn E. Holmgren

A Queen's Legacy: The Lives of Elizabeth Woodville and Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Heather E. Bump

A review of client self-criticism in psychotherapy, Divya Kannan and Heidi Levitt

Art and Design Students' Social Norms Regarding Mental Illness, Creativity, and Help-Seeking Behaviors, Danielle Licitra

Assessing Current and Future Needs of Residents Aging in the Town of Andover, Bernard A. Steinman, Ceara R. Somerville, Maryam Khaniyan, Hayley Gleason, Mai See Yang, and Jan E. Mutchler

Assessing Driving Status with Neuropsychological Testing from ADAMS (2002-2005), Kristen E. Anderson

Assessment and Curriculum Modification for Grade 1 Students with Disabilities in Tanzania: A Pilot Study, Angi Stone-MacDonald

Attitudes of Older Drivers: Medical Fitness, Licensing Requirements & Alternatives, Daniel S. Stewart, Lois T. Schulz, and Thomas M. Meuser

Batch Uploading to ContentDM with the Help of MS Access, Joanne M. Riley

BATEC: Broadening Advanced Technological Education Connections, Deborah Boisvert

Bay State Legacy Award, presented to Brian Donahue, Massachusetts History Conference

Being transgender: Navigating minority stressors and developing authentic self-presentation, Heidi Levitt and Maria Ippolitio

Being Transgender: The Experience of Transgender Identity Development, Heidi Levitt and Maria R. Ippolitio

Beliefs and Attitudes Held By Assistant Principals in Massachusetts Public High Schools toward Student Suspensions, Samantha J. Meier

Better Knowledge with Social Media? Exploring the Roles of Social Capital and Organizational Knowledge Management, Pratyush Bharati, Wei Zhang, and Abhijit Chaudhury

Beyond the Butter Churn: History, Food, and Social Activism, David Glassberg and Cathy Stanton

BINARY STARS, Kate Carito

Black Students' and Black Teachers' Self Identifications and Perceptions of One Another, Stacey Jones Mulligan

Boston and New York: The City upon a Hill and Gotham (2006), Shaun O’Connell

Boston Children Thrive in 5: Connecting Families, Building Community July-December 2014 Report, Donna Friedman, Mary Coonan, Anne Douglass, and Alice Carter

Braiding a Naturalist’s Journey of Embracing Courage, Rhoda A. Maurer

Break

Break, Massachusetts History Conference

Brief 10: How the United Nations Should Promote the Post-2015 Development Agenda, Kara S. Alaimo

Brief 11: Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Moving Beyond Women as a "Quick Fix" for Development, J. Michael Denney

Bringing in the Harvest: Laborers in Massachusetts Agriculture, Jane Becker, Diana Limbach Lempel, Angel Mendez, and Maria Moreira

Brookline’s Age-Friendly City Transportation Agenda, Frank G. Caro, Shirley Selhub, Henry Winkelman, and Jane Gould

Building Accountable Care: Analyzing the role of accoutnable care organizations in healthcare reform, Andrew Bunyard

Building BRIDGES: Fostering dialogue and shared understanding between communities and government agencies, Eben Weitzman and Darren Kew

Building Effective School-Family-Community Partnerships Through Community Dialogues; and Super Friends, Super Readers! Engaging community to support young children's social emotional development, Angel Fettig, Kaitlin Gould, and Lauren Brodsky

Bury My Feet, Nathaniel Hunt

Calderwood Writing Initiative at UMass Boston, Denise Patmon, Carolyn Wong, Cedric Woods, and Elena Stone

Center for Social Policy: Reshaping Poverty Policy for and with Families and Communities, Julia Tripp, Mary Coonan, Priyanka Kabir, and Susie Devins

Center for Social Policy: Systems Change through Place-Based and Collective Impact Initiatives, Arthur MacEwan, Brandynn Holgate, Donna Haig Friedman, and Marija Bingulac

Challenges Facing Massachusetts Agencies, Richard Ferrari

Challenges in Community Radio Development in India: Conflicting Institutional Logics, Paradoxes and Status Quo, Anusha Chaitanya Satturu and Suhaib Riaz

Changes in Water Temperature Patterns Following the Removal of a Low-Head Dam in Plymouth, Massachusetts, Matthew D. Conlon

Charles Francis Adams: A Study on the Crucial Role of Adams in Maintaining British Neutrality During the American Civil War, Jonathan S. McIsaac

Chelsea Achieves in Mathematics: University of Massachusetts Institute for Community Inclusion, Chelsea Public Schools and Capic Head Start funded by the Board of Higher Education Improving Teacher Quality, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston

Chief Executive Structure in Massachusetts Towns: The relationship between authority levels and leadership opportunities, Maureen A. Thomas .

Chocolate, Culture, and the Politics of Food in Massachusetts, Hayley Wood and Carla D. Martin

Churning in the Human Services: Nefarious Practice or Policy of 'Creative Destruction'?, Christopher G. Hudson

Civil Rights, Labor, and Sexual Politics on Screen in Nothing But a Man (1964), Judith E. Smith

Climate. A Period of Consequence: Environmental Literature of 2006 (2006), Shaun O’Connell

Closing Remarks and Prizes

Climate Champion: Christiana Figueres (Vol. 1. Issue 2), Global Leadership Dialogues

Closing Remarks

Coffee Break, Older Driver Safety Summit

Coffee Break, Latin American and Iberian Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston

Cognitive Processes and Moderators of Willingness in Individuals with Social Anxiety Disorder and Non-Anxious Controls in Response to a Social Performance Task, Lauren P. Wadsworth

Community-Based Businesses Allow for Spanish Language Perseverance, Tyler McCloud, Iris Portillo, and Esteban Tula

Complexity in Translation: Controversial Identities in Killer Crónicas, Tyler McCloud

Complex Networks: Structure and Dynamics, Shilpa Chakravartula

Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – Copyright and Creative Commons Introductory Workshop, Charlotte Roh

Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – Many Faces of Open: UMB Resources for Global Learning, Rrezarta Hyseni, Jouliana Bosneva, and Anamarija Frankic

Concurrent Session 1: Resources for Open Education – UMass Boston Libraries and OER: What Can You and Your Students Access for Free?, Mary Moser, Xuan Pang, Andrew Elder, and Joanne Riley

Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Affordable Textbooks, Rajini Srikanth, Elora Halim Chowdhury, and Maria Barrow

Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Early Childhood Courses on UMB OpenCourseWare, Mary Lu Love and Chris Pond

Concurrent Session 2: Projects and Initiatives – Open Access for Africa, Jacob Kariuki, James Muchira, and Tina Mullins

Concurrent Session One

Concurrent Session Two

Conversations Between Communities: UMass Boston Archaeology for and with the Nipmuc Nation & the Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, Stephen A. Mrozowski and Stephen W. Silliman

Corporate Responses to Rana Plaza - A Comparative Case Study, Bjoern P. Stengel

Correlates of Awareness and Use of the Hubway Bike Share Program and the Association with Weight Status, Lawrence H. Stahley

COSMIC (Center of Science and Mathematics in Context), Roxane Johnson De Lear

Creative Problem Solving: A High School Curriculum Satisfying the Needs of 21ST Century Learner, Steve Guenin

CrossTown Connect: A Unique Public-Private Partnership, Scott Zadakis

Crowning a Florentine Princeps in a New Rome: The Civic Humanism of Leonardo Bruni and the Rise of Cosimo de' Medici, "Pater Patriae", Jason F. Amato

Cultural Adaptation of In-Home, Community-Based Mental Health Services for Ethnic Minority Children and Families: Exploring Clinician and Family Perspectives on Effective Care, Esroruleh Tamim Mohammad

Deciphering The Labyrinth: The Influence of Georg Simmel on the Sociology of Octavio Paz, Jorge Capetillo-Ponce

Deep Coring, Viking Age Accumulation Rates and Household Wealth in Skagafjörður, Northern Iceland, Eric D. Johnson

Demographic Analysis of Recovery Act Supported Jobs in Massachusetts, Quarters 1 and 2, 2011: FINAL REPORT, Carol Hardy-Fanta, Monica Lamboy, David Merwin, Paige Ransford, Meryl Thomson, and Christian Weller

Design and Simulation of a Hybrid Dielectric Waveguide, Krishna Prasad Aryal

Design of a Plasmonic Bragg Reflector Cavity, Shiva Prasad Pokhrel

Determining the Gruneisen Coefficient for Liquids Using the PAZ-Scan Technique, Olivier A. Dantiste

Developing a Creative Thinking Course for Community College Students, Noreen McGinness Olson

Developing a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) at a College of Education: Narrative of Disruptive Innovation?, Dalit Levy and Sarah Schrire

Developing an Algorithm for Predicting Hospital Readmissions, Naeimeh Radnia

Developing Autism Screening Criteria for the Brief Infant Toddler Social Emotional Assessment (BITSEA), Ivy Giserman Kiss

Developing Capacity and a Culturally Appropriate Mindfulness Intervention for Inner City Survivors of Violence, Stephanie Hartwell and Anna Andrews

Discourses and Capital in Court Trials: Representation of Witness Accounts and Identity, Misty Crooks

Do Competing Suppliers Maximize Profits as Theory Suggests? An Empirical Evaluation, Ehsan Elahi and Roger Blake

Doing History with Online Mapping Tools: An Introduction, Joanne M. Riley

Doing History with Online Mapping Tools: Handout, Joanne M. Riley

Down the Rabbit Hole: An initial typology of issues around the development of MOOCs, Apostolos Koutropoulos and Panagiotis Zaharias

Economic Development in the Massachusetts Life Sciences Cluster: Shared Prosperity or a Big Tradeoff?, Brandynn Holgate

Economic Trends Report, Prepared for the Town of Winthrop, Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Editor's Note, Padraig O’Malley

Effect of π-extension and peripheral redox active groups on the non-innocent character of ruthenium(II) polypyridyl 8-oxyquinolate complexes, Stephanie Erin Bellinger

Effects of Extracellular Matrix Rheology and Adhesion in Three Dimensional Pancreatic Tumor Models, Hamid El Hamidi

Effects of Video Enhancement in a Stated-Choice Experiment on Medical Decision Making, Susanne Hoffmann, Joachim Winter, Francis G. Caro, and Alison Gottlieb

Environmentalist Extraordinaire: James Gustave (Gus) Speth (Vol 1. Issue 1), Global Leadership Dialogues

É Para Sair de Portugal a Todos os Custos! The Policia Repressiva de Emigração Clandestina (1896-1911) and the Politics of Azorean Emigration to the United States, Sonia Patricia da Silva Pacheco

Evaluating Needs of Older Adults in Massachusetts Communities, Hayley P. Gleason, Caitlin Coyle, Bernard A. Steinman, Ceara R. Somerville, and Jan Mutchler

Evaluating Student Performance and Perceptions in a Flipped Introductory Undergraduate Biology Classroom, Kiley C. Brown

Evaluating Three Methods to Encourage Mentally Competent Older Adults to Assess Their Driving Behavior, Lisa C. Allee; Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz MD, MPH; Jonathan Howland; Angie Park; Vonne Lee; Emma Lodato; Cassie Driscoll; Tracey Dechert; and Peter Burke

Evolution of the BlendKit Course: Fine-Tuning a Professional Development MOOC, Kelvin Thompson and Patsy Moskal

Examining the Toxicity, Exposure, and Regulatory Approach to Potential Human Health Risks of the Algal Toxin Domoic Acid, Thomas H. Angus

Exhibitors Hall, Older Driver Safety Summit

Expanding Women’s Healthcare Access in the United States: The Patchwork “Universalism” of the Affordable Care Act, Randy Albelda and Diana Salas Coronado

Factors Associated with Medical Home Quality and Parent Perceptions of Health Related Quality of Life (Hrqol) in School-Age Children with Congenital Heart Defects (CHD), Kristine M. Ruggiero

Family Cap: An evaluation of child exclusion policies in Massachusetts, Gregory Ashe

Family Gym: A Novel Initiative to Prevent Obesity among Families with Young Children, Ronald Iannotti, Patrick Filanowski, and Emily McCular

Financial Aid Administration: Effect and Innovation, Brendan Williams

Finding a Financial Planner, Emily G. Brown JD

First Career Decisions of African American and Hispanic Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, Deborah L. Liverman

Fiscal Stress in American Municipalities: An analysis on the role of the State as it relates to municipal financial health, Yong-Hua He

Five Year Strategic Plan for Economic Development: Prepared for the Town of Winthrop, Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Fluxes of Dissolved Organic Carbon During Storm Events in the Neponset River Watershed, Keith Thomas Cialino

Food in Massachusetts Archives, Marilyn Morgan, Rob Cox, and Andrea Cronin

Foreword, Padraig O’Malley

Forging Connections and Building Collections: The Mass. Memories Road Show at UMass Boston, Jessica R. Holden

Fostering the Spiritual Development of Undergraduates through Service-Learning, Michelle C. Sterk Barrett

Foucault and the 'New Man': Conversations on Foucault in Cuba, Sam Binkley and Jorge Capetillo-Ponce

Foucault, Marxism and the Cuban Revolution: Historical and Contemporary Reflections, Sam Binkley and Jorge Capetillo-Ponce

From Data to Community Action: A Case Study Building on the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Community Profiles, Nina M. Silverstein, Brittany Gaines, Darlene Adams, and Dorothy Wideman

Front Matter

Front Matter and Table of Contents

Function of the Ankyrin3 Bipolar Disorder Risk Gene in Brain and Behavior, Klaudio Gjeluci

Gay Families: Challenging Racial and Sexual/Gender Minority Stressors through Social Support, Heidi Levitt, Sharon G. Horne, Julia Puckett, and Kristin Kay Sweeney

Gay Outlaws: The Alpine County Project Reconsidered, Jacob D. Carter

Gender Wage Gap Matters to Women in Low-Wage Occupations: Hispanic Women Face Largest Pay Inequities, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, University of Massachusetts Boston

Geographic Variation in Driving Cessation among Older Adults with Arthritis, Brittany Gaines, Beth Dugan, and Chae Man Lee

George Loney Wallace and the Wrentham State School: 1906-1930, Lindsay Fulton

Getting the Most Out of Your 401(k), Emily G. Brown JD and Jeanne Medeiros JD

Global Delivery Models: The Role of Talent, Speed and Time Zones in the Global Outsourcing Industry, Stephan Manning, Marcus Larsen, and Pratyush Bharati

Good-bye to All That: The Rise and Demise of Irish America (1993), Shaun O’Connell

Graduate Studies in Archives: Proficiency, Experience, Engagement, Darwin Stapleton

Group Activity: OER Planning at an Institution, Marilyn Billings and Charlotte Roh

Hardship Withdrawals and Loans: Some Words of Caution, Emily G. Brown JD, Jeanne Medeiros JD, and Ellen Bruce JD

Health and Mental Health of Older Asian Americans: A Comparative Study of Chinese, Filipino, Asian Indian, and Other Asian/Pacific Islander Elders, Jing Tan

Health and Wellness Programs in Massachusetts' Public Sector, Andrew Sullivan

Helping Elders Living with Pain (HELP), Suzanne Leveille and Tongjian You

Higher Order Teaching: University of Massachusetts Boston, Institute for Community Inclusion and Lowell Public Schools, Lisa Van Thiel

Highjacking the MOOC: Reflections on Creating/Teaching an Art History MOOC, Parme Giuntini and Jean-Marie Venturini

Home and Away: Imagining Ireland Imagining America (2013), Shaun O’Connell

How Fish Sticks Became Food: Massachusetts Food Industry and Changing Patterns of Production and Consumption in 20th Century America, Rebecca Lewis and Emily Redman

Howth Castle - Vol. 01, No. 01 - April 1985, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 02, No. 01 - 1985-1986, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 03, No. 01 - 1987, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 04, No. 01 - 1989, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 05, No. 01 - 1990, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 06, No. 01 - 1990-1991, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 07, No. 01 - 1991-1992, University of Massachusetts Boston

Howth Castle - Vol. 08, No. 01 - 1992-1993, University of Massachusetts Boston

How Will Public Health and Primary Care Come Together in Massachusetts?, Javier Crespo

Hydrodynamic Analogues of Hamiltonian Systems, Francisco J. Jauffred

Identifying Professional Development Opportunities for Remote Healthcare Interpreters on a Shared Network, Suzanne M. Couture

Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act (Passed Jan. 4, 2015), Emily G. Brown JD and Ellen Bruce JD

Imagining Boston: The City as Image and Experience (1986), Shaun O’Connell

Important Places (2005), Shaun O’Connell

Improving Main-Memory Database (MMDB) Distributed Transactional Concurrency, Weiwei Gong

Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Partnership, Aimee D'Avignon, Amy Cook, Colleen Regal, and Felicia Wilczenski

Inclusive Concurrent Enrollment Partnership, Aimee D'Avignon, Laura Vanderberg, and Felicia Wilczenski

Increasing Community Engagement for Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities, Jennifer Bose and Jennifer Sulewski

Information Literacy in MOOCs, Paul Bond

Innovative Partnerships in History to Address Food Issues, Jayne Gordon, Tom Beardsley, Sarah Purgus, and Bill Wallace

International Epidemics: Interdisciplinary Thinking and Global Citizenship, Rajini Srikanth and Louise Penner

Interpretation-driven guidelines for designing and evaluating grounded theory research: A pragmatic-social justice approach, Heidi Levitt

Interpreting Agriculture in Massachusetts through Sites, Artifacts, and Images, Electa Kane Tritsch, Bethany Groff Dorau, and John Ott

In the Face of Adversity: Valued Living and Decentering as Buffering Factors in the Relations Among Social Disadvantage, Psychological Distress, Drinking to Cope and Problem Drinking, Lucas P. K. Morgan

Introduction: Turning Pages, Shaun O’Connell

Introductory remarks, Maria Aguilar-Solano

Investigation of Processes Involved in the Formation of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase Layer During the Primary Lithiation of the Negative Electrode for a Lithium Ion Capacitor, Gerald T. Gourdin

Isolation, Purification, and Characterization of Microbodies from Hydrocarbon-Grown Cells of Cladosporium resinae, David B. Carson

It Seemed Like Such a Good Idea: Making Sense of How Two Schools, a Major Philanthropy, and a Prestigious Teacher Training Program Agreed on a School Reform Strategy that Was Bound to Fail., Brian C. Clark

JFS Patient Navigators: Volunteer transportation/social support to frail elder’ medical appointments, Malka Young and Amanda Coughlin

Jim Crow 2.0?: Why States Consider and Adopt Restrictive Voter Access Policies, Keith Gunnar Bentele and Erin E. O'Brien

Judicial Wisdom: The Process of Constructing Wise Decisions, Heidi Levitt and Bridget Dunnavant

Judy Holliday's Urban Working Girl Characters in 1950s Hollywood Film, Judith E. Smith

Keynote Address, Ian Cheney

Keynote Address – Navigating Tomorrow: Keeping an Aging America Safe, Seamless & on the Move, Joseph F. Coughlin and Ira A. Jackson

Keynote Address – Open Inspirations: Passionate Educators Succeeding with Open, Mary Lou Forward

Keynote Presentation

Keys to Independence, the Emerson Hospital driver assessment program, Kristen Dixon Keilty MS, OTR/L, CDI, DRS and Michele Dolan MS, OTR/L

LAS Nadies: Border Insecurity, Rape & Gender through the Lens of Human Rights in Mexico, Taylor Doherty

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Boston, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Chelsea, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Everett, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Framingham, Michael Berardino and Priyanka Kabir

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Holyoke, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Lynn, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Revere, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Salem, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Somerville, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Public Schools: Waltham, Michael Berardino

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Boston, Phillip Granberry

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Chelsea, Phillip Granberry and Mayara Fontes

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Everett, Phillip Granberry and Mayara Fontes

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Framingham, Phillip Granberry and Mayara Fontes

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Lynn, Phillip Granberry and Priyanka Kabir

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Revere, Phillip Granberry and Mayara Fontes

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Salem, Phillip Granberry and Priyanka Kabir

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Somerville, Phillip Granberry and Mayara Fontes

Latinos in Massachusetts Selected Areas: Waltham, Phillip Granberry and Priyanka Kabir

Latitudes, Lewis George Feuer

Leaping Off the Page and Melding Modes: The Multimodal Space Poem as a New Form of Poetry, Todd J. Erickson

Legislative Study: Massachusetts Municipal Conflict Resolution Needs Assessment, Interim Report, Massachusetts Office of Public Collaboration, University of Massachusetts Boston

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans-sexual Butch-Femme Subcultures, Julia Puckett and Heidi Levitt

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer: Bear and Leather Subcultures, Fransico I. Surace and Heidi Levitt

Linguistic Variations of Latin American Communities in Everett and Dorchester, Luis Bañuelos, Maria Fonseca, Andrew Levy, and Brian Silva

'Listen to What You Say': Rwanda’s Postgenocide Language Policies, Lynne Tirrell

Lunch and Keynote Presentation

Living the History: The Role of Archaeology in the Interpretation of the Wampanoag Homesite at Plimoth Plantation, Meredith P. Luze

Looking to the Future — Google / Navigating Tomorrow, Ron Medford, Richard Marottoli MD, Len Fishman, and Ira A. Jackson

Lost in Migration: Indigenism from Mexico to Brazil, Scott Mizrachi

Lunch Buffet, Massachusetts History Conference

Luncheon, sponsored by Ford, Older Driver Safety Summit

Making the Invisible Challenges and Opportunities Visible, Maureen A. Scully, Lisa DeAngelis, and Katie Bates

Mall, Matthew A. Morrison

Mapping Boston's Assets to Improve Livability for Older Adults: Boston's Age Friendly Community Initiative; and Building Bonds to Last a Lifetime: Creating Community among Beverly’s Aging Population, Bernard A. Steinman, Abigail Butt, Ceara Somerville, and Hayley Gleason

MA Shrab Information Session, John D. Warner, Jr.; Beth Galloway; Rachel Onuf; and Kaleigh Pare

Massachusetts Community Mediation Center Grant Program: Fiscal Year 2014 Report & Evaluation, Susan Jeghelian, Madhawa Palihapitiya, and Kaila O. Eisenkraft

Massachusetts Community Mediation Center Grant Program: Fiscal Year 2015 Report & Evaluation, Massachusetts Office of Public Collaboration, University of Massachusetts Boston

Massachusetts History Commendation, presented to Robert Forrant, Massachusetts History Conference

Massachusetts Hospital School Program Evaluation Enhancing Transition to the Community, Russell Schutt

Massachusetts Municipal Performance Management Program (MPMP), Michael Ward

Massachusetts on the Move: The Intersection of Talent, Transportation, and Housing, Richard Boyajian, Juleen Freitas, David Mahoney, Karen Ng, and Robert Woods

Mass History Commons — A place to exchange ideas and conversation, and to showcase your organization, projects, and products, Massachusetts History Conference

MassMobility: Increasing access to transportation in Massachusetts, Theadora T. Fisher and Rachel Fichtenbaum

Mechanisms of Translational Repression of the Sperm Mitochondria Associated-Cysteine Rich Protein (Smcp) mRNA in Round Spermatids, Danielle L. Cullinane

Mexico as Seen Through American Eyes: The Evolution of U.S. News Media Coverage, Jorge Capetillo-Ponce

Militaria, Adam M. Graaf

Mind the Gap: The Integration of Physical and Mental Healthcare in Federally Qualified Health Centers, Karen R. Monaghan

Molasses and Marshmallow: Food and Trading in New England Account Books, Pleun Bouricius, Mike Dyer, and Lenora Robinson

Moving Ahead and Keeping it Safe at The Kiosk for Living Well, Liz Bulkley, Dan Collier, and Sylvia Colovos

National & International Disability Inclusion in Employment, DeBrittany Mitchell, Heike Boeltzig-Brown, and Quinn Barbour

Native American Food Practice and Provisioning, Kathleen Barker, Elizabeth Hoover, Rachel Sayet, and Loren Spears

Native Interactions and Economic Exchange: A Re-Evaluation of Plymouth Colony Collections, Kellie J. Bowers

Naturalist and Novelist: Stanley Johnson (Vol 2. Issue 1), Global Leadership Dialogues

Networking Lunch

Networking Reception, sponsored by Tufts Health Plan Foundation, Older Driver Safety Summit

New Orleans Revisited: Notes of a Native Daughter, Lynnell L. Thomas

New York Revisited (1992), Shaun O’Connell

No Food in the Archives: Pest Control and Other Issues in Archival Preservation, John D. Warner, Jr.; Jessica Bitely; and Gregor Trinkaus-Randall

Northern Ireland and South Africa: "Hope and History at a Crossroads", Padraig O'Malley

Northern Ireland Peace Talks: Endgames, Padraig O'Malley

Older Driver Safety at Intersections: Understanding Scanning Patterns, Siby Samuel, Yusuke Yamani, Luis Roman Gerardino, Tracy Zafian, and Donald L. Fisher

Older Driver Simulation Based Intersection Training: An Evaluation of Simulator Sickness and Training Effectiveness, Craig A. Schneider

ON SOLID GROUND: Building Opportunity, Preventing Homelessness, Center for Social Policy, University of Massachusetts Boston and Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks, Philip DiSalvio

Opening Session, J. Keith Motley, Jessica Cicchino, Jeanne Hathaway, Beth Dugan, and Ira A. Jackson

Organizational Assessment of the Parks and Recreation Department: Jamestown, RI, Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Organizational Study of Information Technology, Law, and Purchasing Departments : City of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Organization and Efficiency Study of Town Hall Departments: Town of Carlisle, Massachusetts, Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, University of Massachusetts Boston

Out in the country: Rural sexual minority mothers, Julia Puckett, Sharon Horne, Heidi Levitt, and Teresa Reeves

Panel Discussion: Sustaining OE Initiatives on Campus, Alan Girelli, Kevin Corcoran, Lance Eaton, Charlotte Roh, Steve Phillips, Andrea Milligan, Christine Goodchild, and Marilyn Billings

Panthersprung: The Vital Inheritance of the Agadir Crisis, Patrick E. Doerr

Patterns of Interaction within Parent-Child Dyads Affected by OCD and Anxiety, Catherine Kraper

Pedagogy of Curiosity: Initial Explorations of Instructional Practice in a Critical Thinking and Curious Classroom, Michael Chalukian

Pension Action Center, Pension Action Center, University of Massachusetts Boston

Pension Action Center: Protecting Your Retirement, Louise Cataldo and Michele Tolson

Plenary Session III – Infrastructure Track: Designing Vehicles to Accommodate Older Driver Needs, Bonnie Polin, Michele Chaka, and Scott A. Schmidt

Plenary Session III – Medical Track: Reporting At-Risk Drivers to MassDOT Medical Advisory Board, Michele Ellicks, Marjorie Weinberger, James Ellison, Debra Kerrigan, and Jatin Dave

Plenary Session III – Mobility Track: Successful Models for Senior Transportation in Massachusetts, Theadora Fisher, Jayne Colino, Tim O’Day, Erica Girgenti, and Janet Seckel-Cerroti

Plenary Session II – Infrastructure Track: Designing for Older Road Users, Bonnie Polin, Gene Amparano, and Jim Danila

Plenary Session III – Policy Track: Focus on Innovation, Emily Shea, Jessica Cicchini, Bryan Reimer, Meghan Verena Joyce, Nora Moreno Cargie, and Betsey Crimmins

Plenary Session II – Medical Track: Substance and Medication Use, Mary Maguire, Michele Matthews, Stephen J. Walsh, and Joanne Thomka

Plenary Session II – Mobility Track: When the Wheels Fall Off, Jean Patel Bushnell, Lissa Kapust, John Paul, and Don Blackburn

Plenary Session I – Infrastructure Track: NHTSA’s 5 Year Strategic Plan, Art Kinsman and Mark Scarboro

Plenary Session II – Policy Track: Policies That Work, Kathrin Boerner, Jake Nelson, Richard Marottoli, and Tom Meuser

Plenary Session I – Medical Track: Identifying Medically At-Risk Drivers, Janet Jankowiak, Brian Ott, Ann Hollis, Elin Schold-Davis, and Eugene Scanzera

Plenary Session I – Mobility Track: The Transition from Driver to Passenger and the Role of Senior-Friendly Transportation Options, Nina Silverstein, Jana Hunkler, Helen Kerschner, William Henry, and Noah Berger

Plenary Session I – Policy Track: Policies That Work, David Stevens, Marian Ryan, Kay Khan, Harriette L. Chandler, and Patricia Jehlen

PM Poster Presentations, sponsored by Tufts Health Plan Foundation, Older Driver Safety Summit

Political Contributions by Asian Americans: An Analysis of the 2014 Massachusetts Gubernatorial Campaign, Michael Liu and Paul Watanabe

: : poof : :, Caleb Nelson

Positive Psychology and LGBTQ Populations, Sharon G. Horne, Julia A. Puckett, Raphael Apter, and Heidi Levitt

Pre-collegiate and Educational Support Programs: Celebrating 50 Years of Educational Access, Opportunity, and Success, Terri Slater Morgan, Andrea Dawes, David Lemmel, and Edgar DeLeon

Problematizing Mainstream Graduate Management Education: Intersectional Critical Discourse Analysis of Harvard Business Publishing / Harvard Business School Cases, Michelle A. Kweder

Profiles in Leadership: Women of Color Elected to Office in Massachusetts, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, University of Massachusetts Boston and Women's Pipeline for Change

Promoting Awareness, Dialogue, and Culturally Responsive Services, Cedric Woods

Promoting College and Career Readiness for ALL Middle School Students, Lori Cooney

Protect Your Retirement Income: Documents to Keep and Questions to Ask, Pension Action Center, Gerontology Institute, University of Massachusetts Boston

Protein Docking Refinement Using Evolutionary Information and Artificial Intelligence, Ayse Bahar Delibas

Puerto Rican Mother-Child Communication about Sexuality and Sexual Health: Results from an Ethnographic Community Survey in Springfield, MA, María Idalí Torres, Phillip Granberry, and Sarah Rustan