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Material Studies for Model Testing of Concrete Structural Elements
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Material weaknesses in government audits: A comparative study
(2019-04-29)The Chief Financial Officers Act (CFO Act), enacted by Congress in 1990, called for several financial reform activities among government agencies, including the requirement of annual financial statement audits for federal ... -
Materialist Circuitry: Digital Writing Technology, Planned Obsolescence, and Ecological Impact
(2015)This dissertation claims that planned obsolescence of digital writing equipment is a problem for composition—one that we should take up and challenge. Obsolescence causes practical difficulties for digital writing teachers ... -
Materiality and Meaning at an Annual Harvest Gathering
(2012)Every autumn, people from diverse walks of life gather for a four-day Harvest Gathering at the home of a Native American flute-maker and musician who is widely recognized as a tradition-bearer. Gathered from the wide social ... -
The Materiality of Disability in Animal’s People
(2019-05)Metaphors are useful tools for understanding large, complicated issues, but they are inherently limiting. Particularly in a disability context, the application of metaphor relegates the material differences of a disabled ... -
Maternal Characteristics Related to Infant Growth
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-12-01)The purpose of this thesis was to evaluate links among maternal characteristics, maternal feeding patterns, and infant growth. Maternal characteristics included parenting styles and attitudes, stress, and affect. Mother-infant ... -
Maternal childhood adversity and the effect of COVID-19 on mental health outcomes
(2021-07)This study investigates the role of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in depression and perceived stress reported among mothers of young children following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic (May 2020). The COVID-19 ... -
Maternal effects are no match for stressful conditions: a test of the maternal match hypothesis in a common zooplankter
(2017-05-14)Anticipatory parental effects modulate population responses to environmental conditions and so are predicted to play a large role in the responses of organisms to global change. In response to one such aspect of global ... -
Maternal effects of herbivory in Impatiens capensis
(University of Chicago Press, 2010)Maternal effects of herbivory for fitness-related traits of offspring, especially those traits that are expressed later in a plant's life, have rarely been studied. To better understand how herbivory to the maternal plant ... -
Maternal Employment and Child Temperament
(Oklahoma State University, 1993-05-01) -
Maternal Identity, Grief, and Creative Subjectivity in Niño y sombras by Concha Méndez
(2016-12)The poetry of Concha Mendez reflects the human condition, particularly motherhood and grief in a Spanish context. This dissertation examines the embodied, relational, dynamic, and adaptable maternal identity; the mother’s ... -
Maternal language : infant gender and pacing effects
(Oklahoma State University, 1992-05-01) -
Maternal temperament and offspring disposition affect growth performance
(2022-05)Cattle temperament has been described as the level of fearfulness toward humans or a novel environment. Cattle with an undesirable temperament may have increased aggression toward handlers, poor reproductive success, and ... -
Maternal well-being and a chronically-ill child
(1996-05)