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Teaching what we know: Perspectives on the teaching practices and writing habits of freshman composition instructors.
(1998)
I found that each participant defined the word "writer" in a different way. They also established individual criteria for whether they were writers; for example, the participant who wrote prolifically did not consider ...
Parental Perceptions of Long-Term Involvement with Their Children's Schooling
(NASSP Bulletin, 1996-11-01)
Structural and Elite Features in Open Seat and Special U.S. House Elections: Is There a Sexual Bias?
(Political Research Quarterly, 1997-06-01)
Conventional wisdom long held that there was a bias against women in elections. Subsequent research indicates that men and women who challenge for elective office confront a common barrier: incumbency. In this article we ...
The Human Capital Challenge in Government
(Review of Public Personnel Administration, 1996-07-01)
Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Educators and Parents
(Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 1998-08-01)
An integrated concurrency control in object-oriented database systems.
(1997)
First, the dissertation discusses three important issues of concurrency control in OODBs. These include conflict among methods, class hierarchy locking, and nested method invocations. The previous works for each issue are ...
A genealogy of eccentricity.
(1998)
Finally, in the Victorian era, the eccentric lost yet more cultural power and even began to disappear. Eccentricity was idealized by many, but this only made the eccentric seem a mere (and foolish) idealist. Additionally, ...
Relationships among epistemological beliefs, implementation of instruction, and approaches to learning in college chemistry.
(1998)
Results of the Learning Approach Questionnaire indicated that meaningful and rote learning approaches are unrelated approaches to learning. Type of instruction was not correlated with learning approach. However, the ...
An investigation of learning approaches of nontraditional students in mathematics.
(1997)
Analysis of the data suggests these students are serious learners who come into a course with high expectations. They approach their studies like model students: attending class regularly, taking notes of everything on the ...
Crustacean hormone nuclear receptors: Characterization, gene expression, and evolution.
(1998)
Ecdysteroids are the arthropod molting hormones that control molting and limb regeneration in crustaceans. The actions of ecdysteroids are mediated through their nuclear receptor, ecdysteroid receptor (EcR). Studies in ...