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The Virtue of Self-Distancing
(2016-05-07)
One develops a moral self, according to Adam Smith, by examining one’s feelings and behavior from a spectators’ point of view. Our first study examines this claim by asking participants to split $10 between themselves and ...
RESTING MECHANOMYOGRAPHY BEFORE AND AFTER AN ACUTE BOUT OF SINGLE LEG RESISTANCE EXERCISE
(2016)
ABSTRACT
RESTING MECHANOMYOGRAPHY BEFORE AND AFTER AN ACUTE BOUT OF SINGLE LEG RESISTANCE TRAINING
Cody Miller
University of Oklahoma
Supervising Professor: Dr. Travis Beck
Mechanomyography (MMG) is the recording ...
EFFECTS OF SEISMIC LOADING ON OKLAHOMA HIGHWAY BRIDGES
(2016)
Since 2006, the number of magnitude (M) 3.0 and larger earthquakes occurring in Oklahoma
has increased dramatically. Large magnitude (> 5:0) events have caused damage
to residential structures, which raises a concern ...
Cross Cultural Medical and Natural Knowledge Exchange on the Mississippi Frontier between Gideon Lincecum and the Choctaw Nation: 1818 to 1833
(2016-12-16)
This paper closely investigates the natural and medical exchange of knowledge and its social and historical context between Gideon Lincecum (1793 – 1874) and his Choctaw neighbors in Mississippi between the years 1818 and ...
INJECTION EXPERIMENTS ON ROCKS UNDER TRIAXIAL CONDITION WITH ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING
(2016-12)
This work presents the results of a series of triaxial- injection experiments carried out on two basalt cores from the Newberry geothermal field well GEO-N2 and a Mississippi lime stone. A combination of triaxial and ...
A Measurement of Self-Efficacy Among Oklahoma Secondary Band Directors in Concert, Marching, and Jazz Ensemble Pedagogy
(2016)
The purpose of this study was to examine Oklahoma secondary band directors’ self-efficacy toward concert, marching, and jazz ensemble pedagogy. A secondary purpose was to investigate potential relationships between ...
SCALE FORMATION IN POROUS MEDIA AND ITS IMPACT ON OIL RECOVERY
(2016-08-08)
The objectives of this study include: (1) investigation of the chemical and thermodynamic mechanisms of scale formation in porous media and its impact on formation damage; (2) development of a model to predict permeability ...
Study of Matrices Related to Discrete Logarithm in Kummer Extensions
(2016)
The discrete logarithm problem has been studied during the past decades for its important application in cryptography and other fields. It is very useful in the public key cryptography, which is widely used for Internet ...
STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL WITH DIABETES: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE STRUCTURAL FACTORS IMPACTING HEALTH DISPARITIES AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
(2016-05)
This study was designed to 1) discover the strategies diabetes patients employ as they negotiate the economic and other structural factors influencing their everyday lives and 2) find out about participants’ ability to ...
American Indian Access to Health Care Services in Oklahoma Post Affordable Care Act
(2016-12)
The American Indian health system is difficult to navigate. American Indians have historically had a high rate of being in poverty, being uninsured, and poor access to care. Oklahomans overall also have a high uninsured ...