Thomas Briggs
Biographic Data
| ID | 6517533 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Briggs |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Briggs |
| SIGNATURE | BRIGGS T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northern Illinois University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Dummett Freighter
This article provides a comparative physical and cultural study of a cypress log sailing canoe and the plantation culture of nineteenth-century north-eastern Florida that created it. The author makes the argument that this and other vessels of similar construction represent a typology of log boat construction that was limited to Florida’s north-east during the mid- to late nineteenth century. These vessels evolved to provide a means of commerce b…
Naw Bahar District 2010–11
This article provides a critical analysis of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan at the tactical level. The efforts of several Naval Special Warfare detachments deployed to Naw Bahar district in Zabul Province, Afghanistan are examined in detail to identify key successes and failures in planning and execution. It defines the operating environment in which the detachments worked and identifies the goals and outcomes of the first and second phases of …
Records of Social and Economic History: New Series, Vol. 30: Essex Pauper Letters: 1731–1837
Identifying General Factors of Intelligence
Research supports a hierarchical factor structure of intelligence that is consistent with the second-order factor model proposed by Gustafsson in which five first-order factors yield a single second-order factor of General Intelligence (g). Gustafsson’s model was tested with structural equation modeling via the Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB), a measure of aptitudes and vocational interests. This study focuses on the tests from the BAB that are belie…
Development of a Short Form
The development of the short-form Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB; Y. Sung & R. Dawis. 1981) indicates comparable results to the long-form BAB in terms of reliability, validity, and adverse impact
Naw Bahar District 2010–11
This article provides a critical analysis of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan at the tactical level. The efforts of several Naval Special Warfare detachments deployed to Naw Bahar district in Zabul Province, Afghanistan are examined in detail to identify key successes and failures in planning and execution. It defines the operating environment in which the detachments worked and identifies the goals and outcomes of the first and second phases of …
Identifying General Factors of Intelligence
Research supports a hierarchical factor structure of intelligence that is consistent with the second-order factor model proposed by Gustafsson in which five first-order factors yield a single second-order factor of General Intelligence (g). Gustafsson’s model was tested with structural equation modeling via the Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB), a measure of aptitudes and vocational interests. This study focuses on the tests from the BAB that are belie…
Development of a Short Form
The development of the short-form Ball Aptitude Battery (BAB; Y. Sung & R. Dawis. 1981) indicates comparable results to the long-form BAB in terms of reliability, validity, and adverse impact
Records of Social and Economic History: New Series, Vol. 30: Essex Pauper Letters: 1731–1837
Naw Bahar District 2010–11
This article provides a critical analysis of counterinsurgency in Afghanistan at the tactical level. The efforts of several Naval Special Warfare detachments deployed to Naw Bahar district in Zabul Province, Afghanistan are examined in detail to identify key successes and failures in planning and execution. It defines the operating environment in which the detachments worked and identifies the goals and outcomes of the first and second phases of …
The Dummett Freighter
This article provides a comparative physical and cultural study of a cypress log sailing canoe and the plantation culture of nineteenth-century north-eastern Florida that created it. The author makes the argument that this and other vessels of similar construction represent a typology of log boat construction that was limited to Florida’s north-east during the mid- to late nineteenth century. These vessels evolved to provide a means of commerce b…
Aptitude (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · 18th century (1 work) · 19th century (1 work) · American Environmental and Regional History (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work)