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Theism, Naturalism, and Narrative: A Linguistic and Metaphysical Proposal on the Meaning of Life
(2010)
This dissertation consists of two distinct yet related projects on the meaning of life. Part I centers on the challenge of understanding what the, admittedly, vague question, "What is the meaning of life?" is asking. This ...
Strategic misrepresentation in online dating: The effects of gender, self-monitoring, and personality traits
(Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2010-02-01)
Minutes of a Regular Meeting, The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, September 20, 2010
(The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, 2010-09-20)
Conflict and abusive workplace behaviors: The moderating effects of social competencies
(2010-10-26)
Purpose:
The purpose of this study is to investigate the moderating effects of social competencies, specifically, political skill, self‐monitoring and emotional intelligence, on the workplace conflict‐abusive behavior ...
Ligand Assisted Copper Catalyzed C-H Amination
(2010)
The presence of nitrogen in amino functional groups found in many useful natural and synthetic products makes their preparation valuable to chemicals and materials production, biology and medicinal chemistry. Their importance ...
New Approaches to the Controversies in International Economics
(2010)
This dissertation examines the validity of the Fisher hypothesis and the Balassa-Samuelson hypothesis by using an approach which is different from those employed in the previous studies. The importance of the hypotheses ...
PRODUCTION OF ALKYL-AROMATICS FROM LIGHT OXYGENATES OVER ZEOLITE CATALYSTS FOR BIO-OIL REFINING
(2010)
Upgrading of light oxygenates derived from biomass conversion, such as propanal and glycerol, to more valuable aromatics for biofuels has been demonstrated on zeolite catalysts. Aromatics with a high ratio of C9/(C8+C7) ...
DOES MANIPULATING STEREOTYPE THREAT CONDITION CHANGE PERFORMANCE GOAL STATE
(2010)
This study tested whether the Stereotype Threat effect is mediated by achievement goals, in particular performance-avoidance goals. Threat level was altered before a difficult math test to observe how the endorsement by ...
Predicting academic misconduct intentions and behavior using the theory of planned behavior and personality
(2010-02-23)
The efficacy of Azjen’s (1985; 1991) Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) for the prediction of cheating intentions and behaviors was examined in a sample of 241 business undergraduates. Mediated structural equation models ...
National Board Certification and Student Achievement in Title I Schools
(2010)
The state of Oklahoma and the federal government have spent hundreds of millions of dollars over the past decade in pursuit of expanding the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) as a means of ensuring ...