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Endocrine mediation of alternative mating tactics in toads: A proximate perspective on ecological patterns and sexual selection.
(2005)
Male Great Plains toads (Bufo cognatus) and Woodhouse's toads (Bufo woodhousii) alternate between one of two mating tactics; they may either vocalize to attract mates or they may adopt a non-calling "satellite" tactic. ...
High-fidelity modeling and impact footprint prediction for vehicle breakup analysis.
(2005)
Thus the main thrust of this study was to develop and verify the additional dynamics modeling and capabilities for the analysis tool with the objectives to (1) have the capability to predict impact point and footprint, (2) ...
Cold nitric oxide molecules from a Stark guide.
(2005)
One possible technique is the use of a modified straight Stark guide to filter the slow moving molecules from a thermal source. Here I present such a technique and the design of the necessary apparatus. Furthermore, I ...
Partner With Parents
(Intervention in School and Clinic, 2005-09-01)
Spin resolved cyclotron resonance in indium antimonide quantum wells.
(2005)
In this study we looked at spin resolved cyclotron resonance in InSb quantum wells. InSb is an attractive material for this type of work due to its small electron effective mass (0.014 mo), high intrinsic electron mobility, ...
Canadian pedagogical piano repertoire since 1970: A survey of contemporary compositional styles and techniques.
(2005)
During the decade between 1940 and 1950, the composers in Canada began to express themselves through contemporary and avant-garde idioms. The concepts learned abroad and from composers who immigrated to Canada created a ...
Control Systems’ Effect on Attributional Processes and Sales Outcomes: A Cybernetic Information-Processing Perspective
(Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, 2005-10-01)
Built upon a cybernetic information-processing framework, this article advances and empirically tests a conceptual model proposing the relationships between sales controls (outcome, activity, capability), salespeople’s ...
Rethinking the Target Corollary: The Effects of Social Distance, Perceived Exposure, and Perceived Predispositions on First-Person and Third-Person Perceptions
(Communication Research, 2005-12-01)
This study examines the effects of social distance, perceived exposure, and perceived predispositions on perceived media effects for desirable and undesirable health messages. It finds support for the effect social distance ...
Evaluation of Test Methods for Determination of Aggregate Specific Gravity (FHWA-OK-05-02 2169)
(2005-4)
The current AASHTO procedures for determination of specific gravity and absorption of coarse and fine aggregates are time consuming and the repeatability is less than generally desired. This is especially true for angular ...
Piano teachers' attitudes about piano pedagogy course topics.
(2005)
Piano teachers were asked to rate various piano pedagogy course topics as they related to relevance to participants' careers and importance to the preparation of new teachers. Data were obtained through a questionnaire ...