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Social Networking Sites: Examining Facebook as a Retention Tool at Colleges and Universities
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)
This study examines two universities' (Oklahoma State University and Northwestern Oklahoma State University specifically) Facebook use and the perceptions of students about their university's Facebook use. A content analysis ...
Development of computer programs for fast computation of g-functions and automated ground heat exchanger design
(2021-12)
Ground-source heat pump systems utilizing vertical borehole ground heat exchangers are energy efficient. The most accurate method for sizing the boreholes is based on simulations which make use of superposition of a unit-step ...
Examining the African-American Perception of Agriculture: Views of Students Attending an 1862 Land-grant Institution
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)
Shortly after the Civil War, the numbers of African Americans involved in agriculture began to dwindle. Although recently an increase has occurred in African-American farmers in the United States, the overall numbers are ...
Engaging community college students in online courses
(2017-12)
The percentage of students enrolled in online courses is higher for community college students than it is for students attending four-year colleges and universities (National Center for Educational Statistics, 2017a). The ...
Factors affecting crop insurance use among underserved producers
(2023-05)
Historically, minority producers have been plagued by racial disparities resulting in them settling in areas less suitable for farming and being discriminated against in federal farm programs. In the two most recent Farm ...
Case Study on Veracity in Twitter Data Using Oil Company Related Tweets
(2015-07-01)
Twitter is a powerful real-time micro-blogging service and it is a platform where users provide and obtain information, called tweets, at a rapid pace. Because of the volume, velocity, and unstructured nature of tweets, ...