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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Johnson City"”.
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Community Involvement among Liberians in Johnson City, Tennessee: An Exploratory Pilot Study.
… of community involvement among Liberians in Johnson City, Tennessee. This study was exploratory in nature and used a social survey employing closed-ended questions. Using cross-tabulation analysis, results derived from a random sample (n = 62) of respondents indicate that persons who were …
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The Impact of Participation in the Johnson City, TN Citizen's Police Academy.
… impact. This study examines the impact of the Johnson City CPA on participants' attitudes and beliefs about police work. Surveys were analyzed to discover differences in age, education levels, gender and prior interest in police work concerning satisfaction, importance of training, and behavior …
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Exploring Changes in NASCAR-Related Titles in the New York Times and the Johnson City Press.
… titles in the New York Times and the Johnson City Press from 1950 to present day are analyzed. The analysis reveals not only a steady increase in the number of NASCAR-related titles, but 4 indices of meaning that are most often used (Specific Races/Locations, NASCAR, Specific Names, …
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Making Their Mark: World War I Memorial and Commemoration Formation by Veterans in Johnson City, TN, 1922-1935
… American Legion Kings Mountain Post No. 24 in Johnson City, TN executed two very different versions of WWI memorialization, one built in 1922 and another in 1935. These two memorials served the community in vastly different ways throughout the 1900s. The first was a commemorative marker and the …
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Spatial Analysis of Motor Vehicle Accidents in Johnson City, Tennessee, as Reported to Washington County Emergency Communications District (911).
… vehicle accidents inside the corporate limits of Johnson City, Tennessee. Records were compared according to the land use classification for adjacent properties, roadway type, and traffic signal proximity. Data were evaluated through ArcGIS software using proximity analysis, point pattern …
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The Digital Divide: A Study of the Intra-Ethnic Divide within the African American Population in Johnson City, Tennessee.
… American adults 25 years and older, living in Johnson City, Tennessee had to computers, and the factors that most influenced such access. Data was collected from 271 persons living in the area. Statistical analysis was done using SPSS software to determine how certain demographics would …
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Collaboration between Art Teachers and School Counselors of the Johnson City Elementary Schools to Assist At-Risk Students: An Art Experiences Model.
… representing the eight elementary schools in Johnson City, Tennessee.</p><p>These elementary school specialists agreed that at-risk students could benefit from the use of art experiences that were suggested in the study. Four major issues were discussed regarding the mechanics of the proposed …
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Vernacular Whimsy.
… entitled <em>Vernacular Whimsy</em> at Johnson City Area Arts Council, Johnson City, Tennessee, November 1-13, 2008. The exhibition is comprised of thirty ceramic sculptures presented on pedestals. The exhibition presents the artist's investigation and reinterpretation of regional …
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"Inspired Industry."
… Arts exhibition entitled "Inspired Industry" at Johnson City Area Arts Council, Johnson City, Tennessee, from November 14 - December 22, 2005. It is the culmination of studies and research affected by the artist's own industry vis-à-vis personal inspirations, including: discussion of aesthetics …
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Why Volunteer and is Volunteering Worth the Effort?
… County (Elizabethton) and Washington County (Johnson City) Tennessee to 13 charitable and non-charitable agencies that utilize volunteers aged 18 years and over. Out of 243 survey questionnaires distributed in Elizabethton and Johnson City, Tennessee, 124 individuals responded. Data collected …
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Raising The Machine.
… sculptural pieces, at the Tipton art gallery in Johnson City, TN. from March 21<sup>st</sup> through March 28<sup>th</sup>, 2011. <em>Raising the Machine</em> showcases my exploration of forms using fabrication techniques found in metalsmithing and other media. Discussed within are the concepts, …
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Burnished Souls.
… State University, Carroll Reece Museum, Johnson City, Tennessee, November 25- December 18, 2004, describes in detail three aesthetic themes that have informed my work; The Refined Sense of Beauty, A Newly Defined Function, and The Artistic Element of Smoke and Fire. These aesthetic themes …
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Thematic Manifestations: an Aesthetic Journey.
… State University, Carroll Reece Museum, Johnson City, Tennessee, March 2-12, 2004, describes in detail three aesthetic themes that are manifested in the work exhibited. The artist discusses his journey in establishing a “criterion of aesthetic values” whereby his work is conceptually …
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Boundaries.
… Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee from October 31 to November 4, 2011. The exhibition consists of 20 black and white photographs, the main subject of which is the photographer's son. The photographs and supporting thesis explore the idea of boundaries real …
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Perceptions of Mentors and New Teachers: A Case Study of a Mentoring Program in Northeast Tennessee.
… this case study. The study was conducted in the Johnson City School System.</p><p>This qualitative case study was conducted by interviewing 20 participants in the mentoring program. Eleven mentor teachers and 9 new teachers were chosen through purposeful sampling. A list of possible participants …
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A House Not of Our Choosing
… at the Tipton Gallery, 126 Spring Street Johnson City, Tennessee, from March 1, 2013, to March 8, 2013. It will visually describe Cadell’s thoughts regarding the figure as a fragile vessel. The installation is designed to require the viewer to closely examine the work from multiple …
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The McFarlands: "One Season".
… State University</em>, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, Tennessee, November 5<sup>th</sup> - 9<sup>th</sup>, 2007. This artist's photographic survey, which lasted approximately two years, investigated the lifeworld of a family in a rural Appalachian town. His photographic work depicts the …
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A high school for Pound, Virginia
… was designed by D. R. Beeson, Architect, Johnson City, Tennessee. With Mr. Beeson’s permission, I am using the educational program for Pound High School as a basis for this work. The most challenging aspect of this problem is not simply designing a functional secondary school, but …
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Big Rock Candy Mountain: Photographs of the Great Smoky Mountain Tourist Towns.
… Fine Arts exhibition held at the Reece Museum, Johnson City, Tennessee from September 22 to December 18, 2009. The exhibition consists of 17 large-scale color Archival Inkjet Prints edited from a large body of work done in the tourist towns surrounding the Great Smoky Mountains.</p><p>Topics …
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Adjusted Tools
… Tipton Gallery, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee, from August 3<sup>rd</sup> thru August 29<sup>th</sup>, 2012. The exhibition is comprised of eight sculptures, which are presented on pedestals and wall mounted.</p><p>The artist references her own investigation of social …
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