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Exploring hemolysis due to paravalvular leakage in artificial heart valves
(2020-12-18)Artificial heart valves require a surgical suture to keep them in place. These sutures can become infected or degrade over time, which can give rise to the phenomenon of paravalvular leakage. The defect compromising flow ... -
Exploring immunosuppresion with 3D in vitro T-cell attachment and exosome co-culture in dynamic bioreactor flow
(2020-12-18)Cancer is a prevalent disease that impacts many lives all over the world, projected to pass more than 27 million deaths in 2030. Among many cancer therapies and treatment solutions are immunotherapies, which can include ... -
Exploring indigenous language and psychological health among Kickapoo Tribe bilinguals
(2020-07)Studies show thinking and speaking in a foreign language provides a greater emotional and cognitive distance than the speaker’s native language (Keysar et al., 2012). The prospect of such a detachment of cognition is of ... -
Exploring leadership behaviors as a deterrent or promotional means of perceived team cohesion among fastpitch softball players.
(2010)Research suggests that a leader's effectiveness in sport is contingent upon varying characteristics of athletes and the present situation. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between leadership behaviors ... -
Exploring Links between Gateway Communities and National Parks: A Quantitative Assessment
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)The definition of a gateway community to a national park unit has few quantitative benchmarks or standards. Therefore, the goal of this study was to investigate levels of tourism services in a sample of communities near ... -
Exploring mechanical assonance for impact energy harvesting using acoustic metamaterials
(2020-12)Acoustic metamaterials are engineered to possess unique dynamic properties that are not commonly found in nature. It has been demonstrated that customizing the characteristics of their local features can help optimize their ... -
Exploring Micro X-ray Computed Tomography Coupled with Scanning Electron Microscopy as Tools for Paleozoic Shale Studies
(2015-12-01)Despite the ubiquity of shale in the rock record, the complex physical, biological, and chemical processes that determine its properties has inhibited our understanding of its origin and reservoir characteristics. The ... -
Exploring Middle School Students’ Goal Orientation In Two Contexts: Math And Music
(2021-05-16)While decades of study have supported the trichotomous goal orientation model presented by Elliot and Harackiewicz (1996), minimal work has been conducted on understanding whether the model is effective across different ... -
Exploring multimodal composing: A techno-pedagogical study
(2013-05)This multimodal (also called digitally borne) text explores the variety of ways technology and multimodal compositions can be incorporated into classroom and work experience. Lessons learned are examined in the context of ... -
Exploring Nested Identities: Voluntary Membership, Social Category Identity, and Identification in a Community Choir
(Management Communication Quarterly, 2014-05-01)Although scholars theorize that identities are layered or nested within one another, little is understood about whether, how, and what layers are expressed by individuals. Such understanding could offer insight into ... -
Exploring new markets for pressure recalibrating instruments
(1987-01)Scope and Method of Study: This study analyzes a survey of engineers, technicians, maintenance supervisors, and others involved with the recalibration of pressure gauges to determine if markets for pressure recalibrating ... -
Exploring Nimby Gridlock: a Case Study of the Haystack Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Controversy
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Exploring OpenDaylight
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Exploring options to build trust between journalists and audiences in collegiate community journalism education
(2017-12)This case study research explored options for improving trust between journalists and their communities within the boundaries of collegiate community journalism education. Data collected from students who completed a ... -
Exploring Patterns of Positive Aging Among Centenarians
(2018-12-01)The purpose of this study was to investigate the patterns of change in psychological outcomes in positive aging after 100 years of age. Data for this study was extracted from the Oklahoma 100-year Life Project May 2013- ... -
Exploring pavement texture and surface skid resistance using soft computing techniques
(2017-12)Pavement skid resistance and texture characteristics are important aspects of road safety. Traditional pavement friction measurement from limited contact with pavement is influenced by multiple factors such as temperature, ... -
Exploring perspectives of students studying communication toward media access and use: A Q method study
(2011-07)Scope and Method of Study: This study sought to help news industry professionals and educators tailor their services to a young audience that has grown up among a plethora of media options. To better reach and educate ... -
Exploring preservice teachers' technology integration repertoire: A mixed methods study
(2022-12)The purpose of this convergent mixed methods study was to explore how an undergraduate educational technology course impacts preservice teachers' TPACK knowledge and how it affects the development of their technology ... -
Exploring Professional Learning Through The Eyes Of Oklahoma Social Studies Teachers
(2019-12-13)Professional development encompasses school-based professional learning, school district based professional learning and then outside of school-based professional learning. Through the use of case study, I explore what ...