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Tackach, James
Tackach, J. (2022, May 26-28). Testing Anne Bradstreet’s Puritan Faith: Poems on the Deaths of Grandchildren (paper). American Literature Association 33rd Annual Conference on American Literature; Chicago, IL.
Tackach, J. (2022, April 15). Robinson changed more than Major League Baseball. Providence Journal, 15A.
Tackach, J. (2022, Jan. 10). Racial history is American history. Providence Journal, 11A.
Tackach, J. (2021). Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass: A Bond Cut Short. Phi Kappa Phi Forum, 101(2), 16-17. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons).
Tackach, J. (2021). “Hellhounds or Humans?: Mary Rowlandson’s Depiction of Native Americans in A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson” (paper). American Literature Association 32nd Annual Conference on American Literature; Boston, MA; July 8-10.
Tackach, J. (2021, July). Questioning election legitimacy can move nations to civil war. Providence Journal, 27A.
Tackach, J. (2021, Jan.12). Biden should heed Lincoln in inaugural address. Providence Journal, A11.
Tackach, J. (2020). Review of Railsplitter: Reflections on the Art of Poetry Composed in the Posthumous Voice of Honest Abe Lincoln,Former Pres., US by Maurice Manning. The Lincoln Herald, 122.1-2 (2020), pp. 50-52.
Tackach, J. (2020) Review of Ex Parte Milligan Reconsidered: Race and Civil Liberties from the Lincoln Administration to the War on Terror edited by Stewart L. Winger and Jonathan W. White. The Lincoln Herald, 121.3-4 (2019), pp. 122-24.
Tackach, J. (2020). Mariano Rivera: Hemingway hero. The Hemingway Review, 39(2), 78-85. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons).
Tackach, James. 2019. Lincoln and the Natural Environment. Southern Illinois University Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, J. (2019, July). Charge Red Sox with an error. [Opinion]. Providence Journal, p. A19.
Tackach, J. (2019, May). William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily' and the Confederate Dead. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 30th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, J. (2019, January). The best (and worst) of times. [Opinion]. Providence Journal, p. A13.
Tackach, J. Abraham Lincoln and the Fourteenth Amendment. The Lincoln Herald, vol. 120, nos. 3-4, Fall/Winter 2018, pp. 114-129.
Tackach, J. (2018, May). The speeches and writings of Abraham Lincoln: An eco-critique. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 29th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, J. (2017, May). The poet and the park: William Cullen Bryant and the creation of New York's Central Park. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 28th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, James. 2017, April 21. “Trump should follow GOP’s green presidents.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 2016. Review of The Gettysburg Address: Perspectives on Lincoln’s Greatest Speech edited by Sean Conant. The Lincoln Herald, 318.1.
Tackach, James. 2016, August 12. “You never know who might be listening.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, J. (2016, May). Herman Melville's 'Bartleby the Scrivener' and the Occupy Wall Street Movement. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 27th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, James. 2015. "It Forbids You the Right to Do Right." In Decentering Discussions on Religion and State: Emerging Narratives, Challenging Perspectives, edited by Sargon George Donabed and Autumn Quezada-Grant. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2015. "Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing and Hemingway's 'Big Two-Hearted River.'" The Hemingway Review, 35 (1). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, J. (2015, May). Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address: A sesquicentennial assessment. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 26th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, J. (May, 2014). Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Truth' and the American Jeremiad tradition. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 25th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, James. 2014, August 14. “As commish, I’ll lift baseball higher.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 2014, December 25. “How U.S. and Cuba can play ball.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 2014. "James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time and the Jeremiad Tradition." In James Baldwin: Challenging Authors, edited by A. Scott Henderson and P.L. Thomas. Boston, MA: Sense Publishers, 2014.
Tackach, James. 2014, January 25. “Why major in English?” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 2013. "The Bold and the Cautious." Foreign Policy, 203.
Tackach, James. 2013. Review of Lincoln’s Tragic Pragmatism: Lincoln, Douglas, and Moral Conflict by John Burt. The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 111.4.
Tackach, James. 2013. "Rhode Island Responds to the Civil War in Story, Song, and Speech." In Rhode Island Home Front in the Civil War Era, edited by Frank J. Williams, and Patrick T. Conley. East Lyme, CT: Taos Press, 2013.
Tackach, J. (2013, May). The Emancipation Proclamation at 150: Impact and legacy. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 24th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, James. 2012. "Bill Tilden." In The Twenties in America, edited by Carl Rollyson. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2012. "'That this Mighty Scourge of War may Speedily Pass Away': Lincoln and the Hiroshima Decision." In Lincoln: A President for the Ages, edited by Weber, Karl. New York: PublicAffairs.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Barry Bonds: Baseball Player." In Great Lives from History: African Americans, edited by Carl L. Bankston III. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Derek Jeter: Baseball Player." In Great Lives from History: African Americans, edited by Carl L. Bankston III. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Don Budge." In The Thirties in America, edited by Thomas Tandy Lewis. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Dusty Baker: Baseball Player and Manager." In Great Lives from History: African Americans, edited by Carl L.Bankston III. Pasadena CA: SalemPress.
Tackach, James. 2011. "James Baldwin: Writer." In Great Lives from History: African Americans, edited by Calr L. Bankston III. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Melville’s Bartleby, Original Occupier." Providence Journal, December 11.
Tackach, James. 2011. "Review of Reading with Lincoln by Robert Bray." The Register of the Kentucky Historical 109 (2).
Tackach, J. (2011, May). Sensing victory in defeat; Frederick Douglass's reaction to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the rendition of Anthony Burns. Paper presented at the American Literature Association 22th Annual Conference on American Literature, Boston, MA.
Tackach, James. 2010. "Joe DiMaggio." In The Forties in America, edited by Thomas Tandy Lewis. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press, 2010.
Tackach, James. 2010. "Jorge Posada." In Great Athletes. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2010. "A Lesson at the Chalkboard." Changing Lives, Changing Minds.
Tackach, James. 2010. "Mariano Rivera." In Great Athletes. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2010. "The Piano Lesson by August Wilson." In Masterplots, edited by Lawrence W. Mazzeno. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2009. "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah." In Masterplots II: African American Literature, edited by Tyrone Williams. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2008. "Abraham Lincoln in Recent American Fiction." The Lincoln Herald 110 (4). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, James. 2008. "Ali and Foreman Rumble in the Jungle." In Great Events from History: the 20th Century, 1971-2000, edited by Robert Gorman. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James and Emilie Benoit. 2008. "August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson and the Limits of Law." Law, Culture and the Humanities 4 (2) (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, James. 2008. "Brokaw Honors the Greatest Generation." In Great Events from History: the 20Th Century, 1971-2000, edited by Robert F. Gorman. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2008. "Kirk Gibson." In The Eighties in America, edited by Berman, Milton. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2008. "Pete Rose." In The Eighties in America, edited by Berman, Milton. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2008. "Review of Big enough to be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race by George M. Fredrickson." Journal of Illinois History 11: (2).
Tackach, James. 2008. "Skydome." In The Eighties in America, edited by Berman, Milton. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2007. "The Biblical Foundation of James Baldwin’s ‘Sonny’s Blues'." Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 59 (2). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, James. 2007. "The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy." In Masterplots II: Christian Literature, edited by John K. Roth. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2007. “Yankee Baseball Great Lou Gehrig Dies.” Great Events from History: The 20th Century, 1941-1970. 6 vols. Ed. Robert F. Gorman. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, J. (2007, June). Abraham Lincoln: Clergyman President. Paper presented at Conference on Church/State Relations Roger Williams University, Bristol, RI.
Tackach, James. 2006. “Twain Publishes Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Great Events from History: The 19th Century, 1801-1900. 4 vols. Ed. John Powell. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. (Ed.). 2005. The Abolitionist Movement. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2005. “Casey Stengel.” The Fifties in America. 3 vols. Ed. John C. Super. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2005. “Duke Snider.” The Fifties in America. 3 vols. Ed. John C. Super. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2004. "Abraham Lincoln's Election Jeremiad: The Second Inaugural Address." Studies in Puritan American Spirituality, 8.
Tackach, James. 2004. "Black Soldiers and Lincoln's Racial Attitudes." Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference on "The North in the Civil War." Presented at the Blue and Gray Educational Society and the Massachusetts School of Law, October 2-3.
Tackach, James.(Ed.). 2004. The Civil War. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2004. "Grabbing Peter." On the Water.
Tackach, James. 2004. "The public role of the university professor." Phi Kappa Phi Forum 84 (4). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, James. 2004. Review of Lincoln, Religion, and Romantic Cultural Politics by Stewart Winger. The Historian, 66.4.
Tackach, James. 2004. "Why Jim does not escape to Illinois in Mark Twain’s adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 97 (3). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, J. (2004, June). Confronting slavery/avoiding race: Abraham Lincoln's address at Peoria,Illinois. Abraham Lincoln and the Kansas-Nebraska Act: A Sesquicentennial Symposium. Bristol, RI.
Tackach, James. (Ed.). 2003. Early Black Reformers. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2002. The Abolition of American Slavery. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2002. “America” by Allen Ginsberg. Masterplots II: Poetry Series. Rev. ed. 8 vols. Ed. Philip K. Jason. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2002. “The Artilleryman’s Vision” by Walt Whitman. Masterplots II: Poetry Series. Rev. ed. 8 vols. Ed. Philip K. Jason. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. (Ed.). 2002. The Battle of Gettysburg. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2002. Lincoln's Moral Vision: The Second Inaugural Address. University Press of Mississippi. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2001. “Antietam.” America’s Historic Sites. 3 vols. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2001. The Civil Rights Movement. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2001, February 28. “The orgiastic future of The Great Clinton.” Providence Journal.
Tackah, James (Ed.). 2001. Slave Narratives. Greenhaven Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, J. (2001, May). Abraham Lincoln's Puritan election sermon: The second inaugural address. Paper presented at American Literature Association 12th Annual Conference on American Literature, Cambridge, MA.
Tackach, James. 2000. “Joe DiMaggio.” Dictionary of World Biography: The Twentieth Century. 3 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 2000. Uncle Tom's Cabin: Indictment of Slavery. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 2000. "Whose fix is it anyway?: a closer look at Hemingway’s Fifty Grand." The Hemingway Review 19. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tackach, James. 1999. “Baseball.” The Sixties in America. 3 vols. Ed. Carl Singleton. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1999. "Caleb's Rainbow." Aethlon: The Journal of Sport Literature, 17.
Tackach, James. 1999. “Civil Rights Movement.” Encyclopedia of North American History. 11 vols. Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish.
Tackach, James. 1999. The Emancipation Proclamation: Abolishing Slavery in the South. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1999, January. “Frederick Stowe could not escape the lengthy shadow of his mother’s famous novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” America’s Civil War.
Tackach, James. 1999, September 12. “I’d rather be ‘love’ or ‘dear’ than Jim.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1999. “Led to Condemn: Discovering the Narrative Strategy of Herman Melville’s ‘Bartleby the Scrivener.’” Short Stories in the Classroom. Ed. Carole L. Hamilton and Peter Kratzke. Urbana, IL: NCTE.
Tackach, James. 1999, December 10. “Protecting the Teaching Profession.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1998. Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War by Herman Melville. Masterplots II: Poetry Series Supplement. 3 vols. Eds. John Wilson and Philip K. Jason. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, J. (199, October). Robert Redford's environmentally correct representation of Norman Maclean's "A River Runs Through It". Paper presented at University of Rhode Island English Studies Conference: The Uses of Popular Culture. Kingston, RI.
Tackach, J. (1999, June). The anti-environmental message of Norman MacLean's "A River Runs Through It'. Paper presented at Sport Literature Association Annual Conference XVI, Westfield, MA.
Tackach, James. 1998. “Booker T. Washington.” The Encyclopedia of Civil Rights in America. 3 vols. Ed. David Bradley and Shelley Fisher Fishkin. New York: Sharpe Reference.
Tackach, James. 1998. Brown v. Board of Education. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1998. The Trial of John Brown, Radical Abolitionist. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1998, May. “Witful Thinking: Dr. Toxic, I Presume?” Intercom: The Magazine of the Society for Technical Communication.
Tackach, James. 1997. “Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Exposition Address.” Great Events from History: North American Series, Revised Edition. 4 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1997, February 16. “A Dining Room Built for 3.” The New York Times.
Tackach, James. 1997. James Baldwin. Lucent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1997. “Meredith Registers at ‘Ole Miss.’” Great Events from History: North American Series, Revised Edition. 4 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1997. “Phillis Wheatley.” Cyclopedia of World Authors, Revised Edition. 5 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1997. A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. Masterplots II: Juvenile and Young Adult Series. 3 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1997. “Slave narratives.” Identities and Issues in Literature. 3 vols. Ed. David Peck. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1997, August/September. “A Teaching Tip: A Class of Grace.” Intercom: The Magazine of the Society for Technical Communication.
Tackach, James. 1996. "Stopping by Ballpark on Snowy Evening." The National Pastime, 16.
Tackach, James. 1996. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner. Masterplots: Revised Second Edition. 12 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1996. Night by Elie Wiesel. Masterplots: Revised Second Edition. 12 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1996. A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. Masterplots: Revised Second Edition. 12 vols. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.
Tackach, James. 1996. “Don Baylor.” The African American Encyclopedia, Supplement. 2 vols. New York: Marshall Cavendish.
Tackach, James. 1996. “Wilma Glodean Rudolph.” The African American Encyclopedia, Supplement. 2 vols. New York: Marshall Cavendish.
Tackach, James. 1995. “Canon Opener: The Single-Event Literature Course.” Teaching a “New Canon”?: Students, Teachers, and Texts in the College Literature Classroom. Ed. Bruce A. Goebel and James C. Hall. Urbana, IL: NCTE.
Tackach, James. 1995, July. “Oxford, the Home of William Faulkner.” America’s Civil War.
Tackach, James. 1994, October 9. “A lament for the lost art of letter writing.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1994, Spring. “Rebuilding the English Program at Roger Williams University: A Report on a Successful Effort.” ADE Bulletin, 107.
Tackach, James. 1994. “A Teaching Tip: Teaching Students to Manage Documents.” Technical Communication, February 1991. Rpt. Strategies for Technical Communication: A Collection of Teaching Tips. Ed. Meg Morgan, John McNair, and Deborah S. Bosley. Arlington, VA: Society for Technical Communication.
Tackach, James. 1993. “Jackie Robinson.” The African American Encyclopedia. 6 vols. New York: Marshall Cavendish.
Tackach, James. 1993. "Puma Baseball Spikes." Spitball: The Literary Baseball Magazine, 45.
Tackach, James. 1993. "The White Baseball." Baseball Research Journal, 22.
Tackach, James, and Joshua B. Stein. 1992. The Fields of Summer: America's Great Ballparks and the Players who Triumphed in Them. Cresent Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1992. Hank Aaron. Chelsea House. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1992, June. “JFK—The Early Years.” Americana.
Tackach, James. 1992. “Ten ‘Bad’ First-Place Teams.” Baseball Research Journal, 21.
Tackach, James. 1991, September 8. “Bob: Not a nice guy.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James, Alan Briere, and Lynn Radeka. 1991. Great American Hotels: Luxury Palaces and Elegant Resorts. Smithmark. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1991. Roy Campanella. Chelsea House Publishers. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1990, Summer. “Gilbert Stuart’s Birthplace: Snuff Mill in RI.” Old Mill News, 18.
Tackach, James. 1990. Historic Homes of America. Portland House. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1989, January. “Colts Come Close.” Sports History.
Kavanagh, Jack, and James Tackach. 1989. Great Athletes of the 20th Century. Gallery Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Tackach, James. 1989, May 14. “The Great Pennant Race of ‘49.” Review of Summer of ‘49 by David Halberstam. Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1989, February. “Models for Technical Communicators: Inspiration from an Angell.” Technical Communication.
Tackach, James. 1989, November. Review of Impartial Judgment by Jim Tunney. Sports History.
Tackach, James. 1988, February 27. “Big leap (year) into revised calendar.” Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1987, April 5. “Clemens serves up clichés.” Review of Rocket Man by Roger Clemens. Providence Journal.
Tackach, James. 1986. “Hazards and Tips for Researchers.” Baseball Research Journal, 15.
Tackach, James. 1984, June 24. “The Greatest Season a Pitcher Has Ever Had.” The New York Times.
Tackach, James. 1983. “Saul Bellow’s Dingbat Einhorn, Nails Nagel, and the American Dream.” Saul Bellow Journal, 2.
Tackach, James. 1983. “Theory Z Management and the College Writing Center.” Writing Center Journal, 2.
Tackach, James. 1982. “I Am Not Exploited!” Writing Program Administration, 6.
Tackach, James. 1981, February 19. “His Image of Small Town Is Shaken.” The Narragansett Times.
Tackach, James. 1980, March 16. “Communicating in the Language of Sport.” The New York Times.
Tehrani, Minoo
Schmutz, B., Tehrani, M., Fulton, L., & Rathgeber, A.W. (2020). Dow Jones sustainability indices, do they make a difference? The U.S. and the European Union companies. Sustainability,12(17). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons).
Tehrani, M., Fulton, L., & Schmutz, B. (2020). Green cities and waste management: The Restaurant Industry. Sustainability, 12(15). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons).
Niakouei, A., Tehrani, M., & Fulton, L.(2020). Health Disparities and Cardiovascular Disease. Healthcare, 8(1). (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons).
Thomas, Charles
McPheron, Benjamin D., Charles R. Thomas, and William J. Palm. Time for reflection: Development of twenty short videos to introduce new topics and engage students in circuit theory. Proceedings of the 125th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, UT, June 2018.
Palm, William J. and Charles R. Thomas. Living-learning communities improve first-year engineering student academic performance and retention at a small private university. Proceedings of the 122nd ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Seattle, WA, June 2015. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Thombs, Margaret
Thombs, Margaret, et al. Using Webquests in the Social Studies Classroom: A Culturally Responsive Approach. Corwin Press, 2009. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Bruce
Aronstein, David, and Bruce Thompson, editors. HIV and Social Work: A Practitioner's Guide. Haworth Press, 1998. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter
Thompson, Peter. Bughouse Blues. Running Wild Press, 2022.. (Available in RWU Authors Collection).
Thompson, Peter, translator. The Belly. By Tchicaya U Tam'si. Diálogos Books, 2021. (Available in RWU Authors Collection).
Laabi, A. (2019). Perishable Poems. ( P. Thompson, Trans.) Diálogos Books. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. The Affair: A Novel. By Rita El Khayat. L'Harmattan, 2018. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. ...And the Spring is Veiled Over. By Mohamed Loakira, Diálogos Books, 2017. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. Exile: Women's Turn, a Poem of East and West. By Nabile Farès, Diálogos, 2017. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter. Winter Light. Lavender Ink, 2016. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. Father/Son: Two Novellas: Nose against the Glass, Blind Moment. By Abdelkader Djemaï, Diálogos, 2015. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, editor. Négritude et Nouveaux Mondes: Anthologie de la Poésie Noir Africaine, Antillaise, Malgache. Wayside Publishing, 2014. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter. Angle of Incidence; Shades. Diálogos Books, 2012. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. Exile and Helplessness. By Nabile Farès, Diálogos Books, 2012. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. A Passenger from the West. By Nabile Farés, UNO Press, 2010. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. Hearing Your Story: Songs of History and Life for Sand Roses: A Trilingual Text for the Sahrawi People. By Nabile Farès, UNO Press, 2008. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. Red Earth/Latérite. By Véronique Tadjo, Eastern Washington University Press, 2006. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Thompson, Peter, translator. An English Translation of Léon-Paul Fargue's Poëmes. E. Mellen Press, 2003.(Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Timpson, Cliff
Carli, S., E. Busatto, S. Caramori, R. Boaretto, R. Argazzi, C.J. Timpson, and C. A. Bignozzi. 2013. "Comparative Evaluation of Catalytic Counter Electrodes for Co(III)/(II) Electron Shuttles in Regenerative Photoelectrochemical Cells." Journal of Physical Chemistry C 52 (6): 5142.
Pieslinger, G. E., P. Albores, L. D. Slep, B. J. Coe, C. J. Timpson, and L. M. Baraldo. 2013. "Communication between Remote Moieties in Linear Ru–Ru–Ru Trimetallic Cyanide-Bridged Complexes." Inorganic Chemistry 52, (6): 2906.
Murphy, C.B. and C.J. Timpson. 2010. Microwave Heating Method for Chemical Modification of Conducting Substrates. USPTO Serial No.61/407,071, filed Oct. 28, 2010.
Sarno, D.M., J. J. Martin, S. H. Hira, C.J. Timpson, J. P. Gaffney, and W. E. Jones. 2007. "Enhanced Conductivity of Thin Film Polyaniline by Self-Assembled Transition Metal Complexes." Langmuir 23 (2): 879.
Tooley, Erin
Borrelli, B., Gaynor, S., Tooley, E., & Bartlett, K. (In Press). Identification of Three Different Types of Smokers Who Are Not Motivated to Quit: Results from a Latent Class Analysis. Manuscript. Health Psychology.
Busch, A. M., Tooley, E. M., Dunsiger, S., Chattillion, E. A., Srour, J. F., Pagoto, S. L., ... & Borrelli, B. (2017). Behavioral activation for smoking cessation and mood management following a cardiac event: results of a pilot randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 17, 323. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tooley, E. M., & Borrelli, B. (2017). Characteristics of cigarette smoking in individuals in smoking concordant and smoking discordant couples. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 6, 106-116. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Leguizamo, A., Tooley, E. M (2017, May). Predictive Ability of Attachment Style and Alcohol-Use Constructs on Young Adult Relationship Satisfaction. Abstract presentated at the Association for Psychological Science convention in Boston, MA.
Ransford, B. & Tooley, E. M, et al. (2017, May). Generational and Gender Differences in Mindfulness, Resilience, and Spirituality. Abstract presented at the Association for Psychological Science convention in Boston, MA.
Tooley, E. M., Fava, J. L., Bartlett, Y. K., Wearden, A., Armitage, C. J., & Borrelli, B. (2017, May). The Reasons for Not Quitting (RNQ) scale. Abstract presented at the Association for Psychological Science convention in Boston, MA.
Tooley, E. M., Fava, J. L., & Borrelli, B. (2017, November). The Relationship Antecedents of Smoking Scale. Abstract accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies conference in San Diego, CA.
Borrelli, B., McQuaid, E., Tooley, E., Busch, Becker, B., & Dunsiger, S. (2016). Motivating Parents of Kids with Asthma to Quit Smoking: The Effect of the Teachable Moment and Increasing Intervention Intensity Using a Longitudinal Randomized Trial Design. Addiction, 111, 1646-1655. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Busch, A. M., Leavens, E. L., Wagener, T. L., & Tooley, E. M. (2016). Prevalence, Reasons for Use, and Risk Perception of Electronic Cigarettes among Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Smokers. Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention, 36, 352-357. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Fedele, D. A., Tooley, E., Busch, A., McQuaid, E. L., Hammond, S. K., & Borrelli, B. (2016). Comparison of secondhand smoke exposure in minority and nonminority children with asthma. Health Psychology, 35, 115-122. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Bartlett, Y. K., Gartland, N., Wearden, A., Armitage, C. J., Tooley, E., & Borrelli, B. (2016, March). Using technology to engage smokers who are not ready to quit. In A. Wearden (Chair), Diverse approaches and techniques for motivating quit attempts in smokers who are not ready to quit and assisting smokers to quit. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Society for Behavioral Medicine in Washington, D.C.
Borrelli, B., Gaynor, S., Tooley, E., & Bartlett, K. (2016, March). Are there different types of smokers who are not motivated to quit? Results from a latent class analysis. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco in Chicago, IL.
Busch, A. M., Tooley, E., Dunsiger, S., Fani Srour, J., Pagoto, S. L., Kahler, C. W., & Borrelli, B. (2016, March). Behavioral activation for smoking cessation and mood management following a cardiac event: Results of a pilot randomized controlled trial. In Smoking and Psychopathology: Mechanisms and Treatments. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco in Chicago, IL.
Borrelli, B., Bartlett, Y. K., Tooley, E., Armitage, C. J., & Wearden, A. (2015). Prevalence and frequency of mHealth and eHealth use among US and UK smokers and differences by motivation to quit. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 17, e164. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Borrelli, B., Tooley, E. M., & Scott-Sheldon, L. A. (2015). Motivational interviewing for parent-child health interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pediatric Dentistry, 37, 254-265. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
LaChance, H., Cioe, P. A., Tooley, E., Colby, S. M., O’Farrell, T. J., & Kahler, C. W. (2015). Behavioral Couples Therapy for Smoking Cessation: A randomized clinical trial. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 29, 643-652. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tooley, E. M. & Borrelli, B. (2015, February). Characteristics of cigarette smoking in individuals in smoking concordant and smoking discordant couples. Rapid response poster presented at 2015 Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco, Philadelphia, PA.
Tooley, E. M., Busch, A.M., McQuaid, E. L., & Borrelli, B. (2014). Structural and Functional Support in the Prediction of Smoking Cessation in Caregivers of Children with Asthma. Behavioral Medicine, 41, 203-210. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Cioe, P. A., LaChance, H., Tooley, E., Colby, S., Kahler, C. W., & O’Farrell, T. J. O. (2014, February). Behavioral couples therapy for smoking cessation: A randomized pilot study. Poster presented at 2014 Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco, Seattle, WA.
Borrelli, B. & Tooley, E. (2014, April). Treatment fidelity: Assessment, progress, and challenges in public health trials. In D. E. Goodrich (Chair), Systematic Fidelity Assessment to Develop More Effective Behavioral Interventions for Routine Care Settings. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
Smith, B. W., Epstein, E. M., Ortiz, J., Christopher, P. J., & Tooley, E. M. (2013). The foundations of resilience: What are the critical resources for bouncing back from stress? In S. Prince-Embury, D. H. Saklofske (Eds.), Resilience in children, adolescents, and adults: Translating research into practice (pp. 167-187). New York, NY US: Springer Science + Business Media. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tooley, E., Busch, A., McQuaid, E., & Borrelli, B. Perceived social support predicts smoking cessation in caregivers of children with asthma. Poster presented at 2013 APA Convention in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Litwack, S., Tooley, E., Towe, S., & Green, K. E. Evaluation of an integrated evidence-based intensive outpatient program for dually-diagnosed veterans. Poster presented at 2012 Harvard Medical School Psychiatry Research Day in Boston, MA.
Tooley, E. M. & Moyers, T. (2012). Motivational interviewing. In Rotgers, F., Morgenstern, J., & Walters, S. T. (Eds.), Treating Substance Abuse: Theory and Technique, Third Edition. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B.W., Christopher, P.J., Bouldin, L.E., Tooley, E.M., Bernard, J.F., & J. Alexis Ortiz. (2011). Benefit finding predicts improved emotional health following cardiac rehabilitation. Health Psychology. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B.W., Ortiz, J.A., Steffen, L. E., Tooley, E.M., Wiggins, K.T., Yeater, E.A., Montoya, J. D., & Bernard, M. L. (2011). Mindfulness is associated with fewer PTSD symptoms, depression symptoms, physical symptoms, and alcohol problems in urban firefighters. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 79, 613-617. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Fischer, D., Tooley, E., Payne, K., & Weisman, K. Evaluating clinicians’ ability to recognize client change talk: Will a paper and pencil test do the trick? Poster presented at 2010 annual meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism in San Antonio, TX.
Hoyt, T., Pasupathi, M., Smith, B. W., Yeater, E. A., Kay, V. S., & Tooley, E. (2010). Disclosure of emotional events in groups at risk for PTSD. International Journal of Stress Management, 17, 78-95. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B.W., Tooley, E.M., Christopher, P.J., & Kay, V.S. (2010). Resilience as the ability to bounce back from stress: A neglected personal resource? Journal of Positive Psychology, 5, 166-176. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B. W., Papp, Z., Tooley, E., Montague, E., Robinson, A., & Cosper, C. (2010). Traumatic events, perceived stress, and health in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls. Stress and Health, 26, 83-93. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tooley, E.M., Bernard, J., Ortiz, A., Fuerst, H., Hoy, R, & Smith, B. W. Coping flexibility in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls. Poster presented at 2010 annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society in Portland, OR.
Bouldin, L.E., Christopher, P.J., Tooley, E.M., Bernard, J.F., Cosper, C.J., & Smith, B.W. Posttraumatic growth predicts improved affective health during cardiac rehabilitation. Poster presented at the 2009 annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association in Albuquerque, NM.
Espinosa, E., Brown, M., Cazé, R., Schellinger, E., Tooley, E.M., & Smith, Bruce W. Traumatic events, perceived stress, and health in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls. Poster presented at the 2009 annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association in Albuquerque, NM.
Smith, B.W., Tooley, E.M., Montague, E.Q., Robinson, A.E., Cosper, C.J, & Mullins, P.G.M. (2009). The role of resilience and purpose in life in habituation to heat and cold pain. The Journal of Pain, 10, 493-500. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B. W., Tooley, E. M., Montague, E. Q., Robinson, A. E., Cosper, C. J., & Mullins, P. G. (2008). Habituation and sensitization to heat and cold pain in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls. Pain, 140, 420-428. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B.W., Dalen, J., Wiggins, K., Tooley, E., Christopher, P., & Bernard, J. (2008). The Brief Resilience Scale: Assessing the ability to bounce back. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 15, 194-200. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Smith, B.W., Shelley, B.M., Dalen, J., Wiggins, K., Tooley, E., & Bernard, J. (2008). A pilot study comparing the effects of Mindfulness-Based and Cognitive-Behavioral Stress Reduction. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 14, 251-258. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Tooley, E., Montague, Robinson, Cosper, C., Godwin, M., & Smith, B.W. (2008, May). Stress and coping in women with fibromyalgia and healthy controls. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference for Social Stress Research in Santa Fe, NM.
Wiggins, K., Smith, B.W., Shelley, B.M., Dalen, J., Tooley, E., & Bernard, J. (2008, May). A pilot study comparing the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive-behavioral stress reduction. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference for Social Stress Research in Santa Fe, NM.
Bernard, J., Wiggins, K., Tooley, E.,Dalen, J., Smith, B.W., & Shelley, B.M. (2008, March). A comparison of the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive-behavioral stress reduction. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society in Denver, CO.
Smith, B.W., Robinson, A., Tooley, E., Montague, M., Cosper, C., & Bernard, J. (2008, March). Differences in heat and cold pain thresholds between fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society in Denver, CO.
Tooley, E., Hoyt, T., Smith, B. W., Yeater, E. A., Hunter, M., & Bernard, M. (2008, February) Decision making in first-responders: Emotional influence on perceived success depends on situational factors. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in Albuquerque, NM.
Tooley, E., Wiggins, K., Christopher, P., Bernard, J., & Smith, B.W. (2007, November). The role of coping and social support in predicting psychosocial risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine in Amelia Island, Florida.
Tooley, E., Christopher, P., Archuleta, E., Bryan, P, Gutierrez, S., Newell, R., Robinson, A., Seik, A., Taylor, G., Lueker, R., & Smith, B. (2007). Resilience as a Predictor of Anxiety, Depression, and Stress in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Poster presented at Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, April 14, 2007.
Wiggins, K., Dalen, J., Bernard, J., Tooley, E., Archuleta, E., Charhoudi, L., Gonzales, S., Mathes, L., Hunter, M., Shelley, B. & Smith, B. (2007). Predictors of Improved Health in a Mindfulness Meditation Intervention. Poster presented at Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, April 14, 2007.
Bernard, J.F., Tooley, E., Christopher, P.J. & Smith, B.W. (2006). Perceived stress mediates the effects of alexithymia on physical symptoms. Poster presented at American Psychomatic Society Conference, Denver, CO. March 1-4, 2006.
Smith, B.W., Shelley, B.M., Vanleit, B., Christopher, P.J., & Tooley, E. (2006). Mindfullness intervention reduces physical symptoms and improves psychological well-being in a southwestern sample. Poster presented at American Psychosomatic Society Conference. Denver, CO. March 1-4, 2006.
Tooley, E., Cummings, A., Rader, N., Vaughn, L.A., de Villiers, D., Rich, D., Langhans, R. (2006). The Effects of Plants and Flowers on Cognitive Performance, Mood, Subjective Well-Being and Physiological States. Poster presented at Habitation 2006 Conference. Orlando, FL. February 4-7, 2006.
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Topf, M. A. (2019). Foundation and Revolution: Hannah Arendt and the Problem of Legitimacy and Stability in Constitutional Consolidation. In R. Albert, M. Guruswamy & N. Basnyat (Eds.), Founding Moments in Constitutionalism (pp. 53-71). London: Bloomsbury. (Available in RWU Digital Commons)
Topf, Mel A. 2011. A Doubtful and Perilous Experiment: Advisory Opinions, State Constitutions, and Judicial Supremacy. Oxford University Press. (Available in RWU Authors Collection)
Topf, Mel A. 2001. "The Origins and Early History of Supreme Judicial Court Advisory Opinions in Massachusetts." Massachusetts Legal History 7: 21.
Topf, Mel A. 2001. "State Supreme Court Advisory Opinions as Illegitimate Judicial Review." Law Review of Michigan State University 101.
Topf, Mel A. 2000. "The Advisory Opinion on Separation of Powers: The Uncertain Contours of Advisory Opinion Jurisprudence in Rhode Island." Roger Williams University Law Review 5: 385. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Topf, Mel A. 1998. "Legal Communication May Have a Place in CLP Research." Communications Law and Policy Newsletter 8: 4.
Topf, Mel A. 1997. "The Jurisprudence of the Advisory Opinion Process in Rhode Island.” Roger Williams University Law Review 2: 207. (Full text available at RWU Digital Commons)
Topf, Mel A. 1994 . "The Language of Judges [Book review]." Journal of Communication 44: 2.
Topf, Mel A. 1992. "Communicating Legitimacy in U.S. Supreme Court Decisions." Language and Communication, 12: 1.
Topf, Mel A. 1987. "A Course in Document Management." IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication 30: 4.
Topf, Mel A. 1987. "Job Application Correspondence as Integral to Technical Writing Courses." Technical Writing Teacher 14: 1.
Topf, Mel A. 1986. "Rhode Island’s Records Assessment Report Described Serious Problems." CRIARL Newsletter, March.
Topf, Mel A. 1982. “Teaching Situation in Technical Writing Courses.” Technical Writing Teacher, 9: 2.
Topf, Mel A. 1981. “Smooth Things: The Rockefeller Commission’s Report on the Humanities.” College English, 43, 5 (1981).
Topf, Mel A. 1978. “Hannah Arendt: Literature and the Public Realm.” College English, 40, 4 (1978).
Topf, Mel A. 1977 .“Hannah Arendt on Technology and Human Stature.” Lehigh University H.P.T. Newsletter, December.
Topf, Mel A. 1977. “Specialization in Literary Criticism.” College English, 39, 2 (1977).
Topf, Mel A. 1975. “The National Endowment for the Humanities and the Crisis in the Humanities,” College English, 37:3.