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THE EFFECT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISION ON PRINCIPAL TRUST
(2010)
Within-school climates and culture are predicated on organizational structures, distributions of power, and roles that are highly interactive. Hierarchical structures and uneven power distributions, primarily those of ...
INCORPORATING MULTIPLE HISTORIES: THE POSSIBILITY OF NARRATIVE RUPTURE OF THE ARCHIVE IN V. AND BELOVED
(2010)
Novels of the twentieth century are grappling with the questions of identity in relation to history, but a self-reflexive history, a history that is always suspicious of itself. Alienated from cultural, religious and ...
Ecosystem Carbon Stock Influenced by Plantation Practice: Implications for Planting Forests as a Measure of Climate Change Mitigation
(PLos One, 2010-05-27)
Uncertainties remain in the potential of forest plantations to sequestrate carbon (C). We synthesized 86 experimental studies with paired-site design, using a meta-analysis approach, to quantify the differences in ecosystem ...
Embedded Leadership: How do You Lead a Leader?
(2010)
The current study uses a low fidelity simulation to test the effect a supervisor can influence the leadership style of his or her subordinates (i.e., embedded leaders). Using a sample of 236 undergraduates three variables ...
Symbols and Sociopolitical Organization: Mesoamerican Iconography in the U.S. Southwest/Northwest Mexico
(2010)
Research associated with long-distance interaction often focuses on the dominating influence of large complex societies on communities in outlying regions. In contrast, this dissertation explores how intermediate societies ...
An Application of the Principles of Anatomy, Physiology, and Neurology to the Balancing and Playing of the Flute
(2010)
Flutists encounter significant physical problems in the course of their everyday playing of the instrument and frequently are not given the detailed and accurate scientific teaching and training that would prevent the ...
THE PERCEPTIONS OF ADMINISTRATORS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES: A CASE STUDY IN AN OKLAHOMA SCHOOL DISTRICT
(2010)
In January of 2002, President George Bush implemented the No Child left behind act that required all students to be proficient on state standards by the year 2014. One way a school district in Oklahoma met these new ...
Formulation and Search of Assembly Sequence Design Spaces for Efficient Use of Assembly Plant Resources for New Products
(Concurrent Engineering, 2010-06-01)
Efficient procedures for generation of feasible assembly sequences and effective utilization of available assembly plant resources can greatly reduce the development time and cost of platforms for new product family members. ...
Performing Thyself: Sparking Imagination and Exploring Ethnic Identity Through Singing and Dancing
(University of California/California Digital Library, 2010)
This essay discusses two sets of creative teaching methods: live singing and dancing. The performance by an instructor can set a mode for students to achieve intellectual transformation by exploring issues of identity. The ...