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Windlines. Volume 4, number 3 (February 2011)
(American Organ Institute, 2011-02)
Issue of the American Organ Institute newsletter; "Principal Chorus" update by Dr. Schwant addressing the recent growth of the organ program and inviting alumni to attend a reunion event and concert; advertisement for Pop ...
The Virtues of Bayesian Epistemology
(2011)
The aim of this dissertation is to address the intersection of two normative epistemologies, Bayesian confirmation theory (BCT) and virtue epistemology (VE). While both are successful in many respects, I argue that the ...
Multi-scale effects of habitat alteration on stream fishes: from genotypes to communities
(2011)
Understanding how evolutionary and ecological processes interact with altered habitats at these various scales will be a major challenge to conservation biologists in the coming decades, and will be crucial for predicting ...
Snowflake Groups with Super-Exponential 2-dimensional Dehn Functions
(2011)
The objective of this paper is to combine the results of two papers to get a new result. The first paper is called \textit{Super-Exponential 2-Dimensional Dehn Functions} by Josh Barnard, Noel Brady and Pallavi Dani. In ...
An Investigation of the Effect of Instruction in Edwin Gordon's Tonal and Rhythm Patterns on Secondary Students' Advanced Measures of Music Audiation Scores
(2011)
The purpose of this study was to determine if the use of Edwin Gordon's patterns in Music Learning Theory, when used twice a week in one semester, can affect the tonal and rhythm scores of the Advanced Measures of Music ...
IMPACTS OF HOMICIDE AND DEATH PENALTY EXPERIENCES: A HERMENEUTIC PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH
(2011)
There exists a culture of surviving victims who possess a body of knowledge stemming from their experiences of dealing with homicide. In reviewing the literature on surviving victims, whether they are survivors of the ...
COPPER CHEMISTRY OF PYRIDYLALKYLBENZAMIDE LIGANDS: MODELING THE CUZ CENTER OF N2OR AND COORDINATION POLYMER CHEMISTRY
(2011)
In nature, the reduction of N2O to N2 is the terminal step of the denitrification process, which is catalyzed by nitrous oxide reductase (N2OR). The catalytic CuZ center was found to be a novel μ4-sulfide bridged ...
The Effect of Student-Directed Transition Planning With a Computer-Based Reading Support Program on the Self-Determination of Students With Disabilities
(The Journal of Special Education, 2011-08-01)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of student-directed transition planning instruction (Whose Future Is It Anyway? curriculum) with a computer-based reading support program (Rocket Reader) on the ...
Mispricing of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs): The Role of Accounting Information
(2011)
I examine the role of accounting information in the end-of-first day overpricing of IPO stocks. Sloan (1996) and Teoh et al. (1998) suggest earnings-based explanations for the mispricing while Healy and Palepu (1990) suggest ...
A LABORATORY INVESTIGATION AND MODELING OF DYNAMIC MODULUS OF ASPHALT MIXES FOR PAVEMENT APPLICATIONS
(2011)
Traditionally, stiffness of hot mix asphalt (HMA) has been used as a measure of the pavement's ability to carry vehicular traffic loads without undergoing excessive deformation. Early deterioration of pavements due to ...