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Mass and charge transport in alcohol and ketone solvents and electrolyte solutions
(2012)
Experimental data show there is a distinct relationship between the molal conductivity and concentration for electrolyte solutions with low dielectric constants. The molal conductivity decreases with the square root of the ...
A NEW STRATEGY FOR PHOTO-TRIGGERED RELEASE OF DRUGS BY VISIBLE/NEAR IR LIGHT: PHOTO-UNCLICK CHEMISTRY
(2012)
Spatio-temporally controlled release of therapeutic or diagnostic agents by the use of light has gained much attention in recent times. Controlled release of bioactive molecules and drugs is a critical issue for many ...
Imagining Irishness: Evolving Representations of National Identity in Nineteenth-Century Genre Fiction
(2012)
Though it has garnered some attention from recent scholars, the field of nineteenth- century Irish literary studies remains neglected. It seems to occupy a rather nebulous space, too "foreign" to be exactly Victorian and ...
Oklahoma's Forgotten Drought: Regional and Federal Responses to Climate Crisis in the 1950s
(2012)
Through much of the 1950s, intense drought afflicted the Southern Plains and American South. Dry conditions and dust storms fostered new soil and water conservation strategies, and stronger ties between agricultural ...
Exploring Support for Capital Punishment: Analysis of Authoritarianism, Race, and the Phrasing of Questions
(2012)
The death penalty is one of the most controversial pieces of legislation in United States history. There are a variety of ways in which to study capital punishment, but one aspect that has seen much growth over the last ...
The Tangible Impact of School Finance Litigation on Student Achievement
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to address the extent to which adequacy litigation functions as a means for improving student achievement, particularly among low income and minority students. The study extended theory ...
Soldier and Robot Interaction in Combat Environments
(2012)
The purpose of this research was to examine the dynamics that form when humans and robots work together in a high-stress combat environment, and compare and contrast these bonds to human-to-human bonds that are formed under ...
Parents' Biased Perceptions About Media Influence: Examining Perceived Effects on One's Own Child, Other Children, And Other Parents From Violent Tv Ads And Psa's To Stop Cyberbullying
(2012)
This study found within a large, demographically diverse sample of American parents evidence of a parental third-person effect and a parental first-person effect. This was regardless of whether the respondent was a mother ...
Brain plasticity and the helping professions
(2012)
The purpose of this paper is to contribute to more understanding of brain plasticity and its application in human relations. The paper includes a literature review which explains the background and the roots of the subject ...
Teachers' Perceptions of Curricular Change
(2012)
The purpose of this study was to examine teachers' perceptions of curricular change and how teachers in one high school in the southwestern United States viewed the potential effects of the implementation of Common Core ...