Research

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Why Research?

Research is an essential contribution by Missouri State that contributes to the public good, encourages faculty development and enhances the educational process.

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Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences
Family, media, culture: Three forces behind human behavior

It’s natural to seek explanations for human behavior. Psychologists and social scientists have developed many theories to serve as frameworks for such analysis.

Dr. Muhammad Hassan Raza, associate professor in Missouri State University’s School of Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences, believes while all these theories are useful, it’s important to remember that they’re not silver bullets, and they’re not one size fits all.

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eJournal of Public Affairs
The eJournal of Public Affairs is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, open-access journal published by Missouri State University and affiliated with the American Democracy Project.