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Much to Lose by Revolution: Nothing to Dread from Reform: Education Reform as a Means of Class Alliance in Victorian England Undergraduate
(2015-04-01)
Many historians agree that the Victorian period was crucial in the development of education in England. In fact Dinah Birch, in her 2008 book Our Victorian Education goes so far as to say that it was the genesis of the ...
Direct Simulation of the Thermal Transpiration of Rarefied Gases in Short Channels
(2009)
Thermal transpiration (also referred to as thermal creep, thermal diffusion and thermomolecular flux) is the process by which a gas under the influence of a temperature gradient will flow through a channel from a cold ...
How long and how strong: An examination of the impact peer pressure has on young adults.
(2005)
It is well documented that peer pressure is a major predictor of adolescent substance abuse (Akers 2000, 1985; Aseltine 1995; Becker 1963; Elliott et al 1985; Warr 2005). The current study seeks to bridge the gap between ...
Self-disclosure mediates the effects of gender orientation and homophobia on the relationship quality of male same-sex friendships
(Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2013-08-01)
This study tested the degree to which self-disclosure mediates the effects of gender orientation and homophobia on relational satisfaction, closeness, and commitment in men’s same-sex friendships. Participants included 211 ...
Accessing Natural Products from Silent Biosynthetic Pathways Using Chemical Epigenetics
(2011)
Natural products have played a major role in the history of medicine. Despite this history, many view the area of natural products discovery to be tapped dry, thus the focus of drug development companies has shifted towards ...
The design and development of a 3D printer compatible bioreactor for tendon tissue engineering
(2016-12)
Tendon and ligament tissue engineering aims to provide an alternative tissue graft for patients with acute injuries that require surgical intervention. Alternatives are necessary due to limited availability of allografts ...
Journal of the Faculty Senate, March 8, 2010
(The University of Oklahoma Faculty Senate, 2010-03-08)
Determination of seismic attenuation from surface and downhole measurements.
(2000)
Intrinsic attenuation measurement from VSP using spectral ratios is seriously affected by scattering, coupling variations, and difficulties in first-arrival isolation. An algorithm to estimate intrinsic attenuation from ...
THE IMPACT OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL TRAINING MODEL ON STAFF DEVELOPMENT IN AIR FORCE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
(2010)
In an effort to standardize training delivery and to individualize staff development based on observation and reflective practice, the Air Force implemented the Developmental Training Model (DTM) in its Child Development ...