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Browsing Theses 1999 by Issue Date
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(2012-06-04)The dielectric constant is a property of matter, which describes the macroscopic response of an insulating material to an applied electric field. When the dielectric is placed in an electric field, molecular dipole moments ...
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(2012-06-04)Toni Morrison's Paradise employs a narrative perspective that moves between characters, demonstrating their disparate experiencings of reality resulting from differing perspectives. To achieve the effect of a limited ...
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(2012-06-04)Past studies have examined a variety of factors involved in the harassment of peers such as age, gender, education, and the role of the aggressor, but not the self-concept of students who have been harassed by their peers. ...
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(2012-06-04)The purpose of this study was to determine if the factors of protective equipment, coaching changes, and win/loss records were related to the frequency of injury and days lost from injury in football at Emporia State ...
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(2012-06-04)"Critical" and "contributive" reading are two levels of reading more engaged than the "informational" reading most college freshmen do. Critical reading interrogates the text, analyzing it and investigating its origins and ...
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(2012-06-04)Attention to and memory of tasks has been linked to participants' ability to estimate time (Zakay, 1989). The present study examined attention to tasks and time estimation by looking at the amount of practice participants ...
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(2012-06-04)The thesis, Mary Katherine White, is an in-depth description of the life of Mary White, the daughter of William Allen White. The biography shares with the reader a brief background of the White family before Mary Katherine's ...
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(2012-06-04)Recently, researchers have questioned a long-assumed link between violent behavior and low self-esteem by suggesting that violence relates to high self-esteem rather than low self-esteem. This study compared self-esteem, ...
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(2012-06-04)The excess Gibbs free energy provides a useful means for the analysis of the non-ideality of chemical solutions. Several models [Margules, van Laar, Wilson, and non-random two liquid (NRTL)] are used to predict the behavior ...
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(2012-06-04)The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether an individual's prior victimization experience and their general fear of crime would predict perceptions of crime seriousness. In contrast to a majority of past ...
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(2012-06-04)This study investigated how perpetrator characteristics and eyewitnesses' gender and gender-role attitudes influenced what children recalled about a theft after a seven-week delay. A total of 104 participants (ages 6 to ...
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(2012-06-04)Realistic Job Previews (RJPs) are used to present information to those in the applicant pool about specific characteristics of a job. Premack and Wanous (1985) suggests RJPs reduce employee turnover and increase employee ...
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(2012-06-04)The purpose of this study was to determine if a difference existed in the body cathexis scores of males who viewed pictures of attractive male physiques and males who viewed pictures of unattractive physiques. Participants ...
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(2012-06-04)Population structure, habitat use, behavior, and breeding biology of the threatened Neosho madtom, NO/lfrus placidlfs, were studied from 1996 to 1998. Two populations of Neosho madtoms were monitored on the Neosho and ...
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(2012-06-04)The purpose of this study was to determine if Purpose in Life scores (PIL) were related to Lifestyle Inventory (LI) scores among fraternity and sorority members at Emporia State University. The participants of this study ...
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(2012-06-04)This thesis addresses several questions regarding slavery within Kansas Territory. After an overview of the events of"Bleeding Kansas," this study examines the potential of Kansas to support staple-crop agriculture and ...
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(2012-06-04)This study explored the use of the Draw-a-Person projective drawing technique as an indicator of cultural identity with Native Americans and the Multi-group Ethnic Identity Measure to determine if Native Americans had ...
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(2012-06-04)The computer planetarium is a type of software program for Astronomy. It is designed to produce full-motion simulations of sky objects and to provide a variety of photographic and text-based information in Astronomy. A ...
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(2012-06-04)Fatty acids are a major energy source in animal cells. Before fatty acids can be used as an energy source, they must be acylated in the cytosol and oxidized in the mitochondria. This oxidation pathway in the mitochondria is ...
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(2012-06-04)Listeria nlOnocytogenes is one of the most prevalent food-borne pathogens. Listeria has lead to several deaths, and has been determined to be the cause of several recent food recalls, including Ball Park, Bil Mar, Mr. ...
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