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Coefficient of Friction and Subjective Assessment of Slippery Work Surfaces
(Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 1992-02-01)
Research was conducted to determine how well subjects could distinguish between surfaces with different coefficient of friction (COF) values and to evaluate how well subjective ratings of slipperiness correlated with the ...
Is American Bureaucracy an Immobilized Gulliver or a Regenerative Phoenix?: Reconsidering the Alleged Demise of Federal Bureaucratic Power
(Administration & Society, 1995-11-01)
Over the past quarter century, federal bureaucracies have been affected by numerous changes-many of which were designed to restrictbureaucratic autonomy. Several scholars have concluded that bureaucracy's role in the process ...
Guardrail end accident analysis (FHWA-OK-92-09) 2190
(1992-12)
This study documented attributes associated with guardrail end accidents on Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) roadways. The database which the researchers studied included accidents at a variety of guardrail end ...
The MNCs' Role and Responsibility in Deforestation of Tropical Forests
(Journal of Macromarketing, 1995-12-01)
Deforestation of tropical forests has significant ecological ramifications. The role played by the multinational corporations (MNCs) in this unprecedented modification of the environment may have foreboding consequences ...
Anaerobic reduction of hexavalent chromium by subsurface microorganisms.
(1999)
Anaerobic sediments from an aquifer contaminated with landfill leachate were used to study the potential for microbial reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III). The lightly colored, sandy sediments slowly reduced Cr(VI) in viable, ...
Reddening the hearts and minds: The frontier myth and American identity in Vietnam War literature.
(1999)
I provide many examples from films and novels to illustrate a pattern resulting from the Vietnam War's threat to the frontier myth. The frontier myth is re-established in Vietnam War literature through a roughly chronological ...
Investigations into the neurodegenerative mode of action of dihydroxytetrahydroquinoline derivatives.
(1997)
Preliminary testing of a dihydroxyguinoline derivative, 3-amino-6,7-dihydroxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (6,7-ADTQ), showed substantial serotonergic depletion in mouse whole brain, but with only moderate selectivity. This ...
Effects of Training and Supervision on the Self-Efficacy of Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistants
(Teaching of Psychology, 1999-10-01)
We surveyed psychology graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) to obtain information about their training and supervision and examined their sense of self-efficacy toward teaching as a function of these experiences. Results ...
Minutes of a Regular Meeting, The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, June 14, 1990
(The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, 1990-06-14)
Technology and the change in workforce skill: An examination of United States labor markets, 1950-1990.
(1997)
In the second half of the dissertation I examine the relationship between changes in skill and alternative measures of technology. The findings of the regression analysis indicate that there is generally a positive ...