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TRAINING ORGANIZATIONAL TRAINERS TO FRAME FEEDBACK: MITIGATING FACE CONCERNS AND SUPPRESSING EGO DEFENSIVENESS
(2015-05-09)
This dissertation applies Implicit Person Theory (IPT) to the contexts of organizational training and feedback. IPT scholars argue that individuals ascribe to one of two groups regarding perceptions of ability: entity or ...
Effect of fluid rheology and flow rate on wellbore cleanout operations in horizontal and deviated wells
(2015)
Solids like milled plugs, produced sand or residual proppant are deposited in the wellbore during fracturing operation. These solids can impair hydrocarbon production or cause operational problems, and hence should be ...
The interactions of wearable computers and cognitive processes: Can cognitive theory help wearables improve human performance and mitigate device distraction?
(2015-05)
The prevalence of smart devices and wearable computers is steadily increasing (IDC,
2014a; 2014b). Despite this, there is little research on the interaction of these devices and cognitive processes such as attention, ...
Anthropology
(2015)
Elisabeth Hevelius: Observational Astronomer
(2015)
Elisabeth Hevelius, wife of Johann Hevelius, was an astronomer in her own right. They worked together in the observatory of their Gdansk home to measure angular widths and distances with a great sextant, which required two ...
Annual record no. 47
(2015)
INHIGEO produces an annual publication that includes information on the commission's activities, national reports, book reviews, interviews and occasional historical articles.
Astronomy & Music: Introduction to the Duochord
(2015)
The ancient Pythagoreans envisioned the heavens as celestial spheres rotating according to harmonious music. For Robert Fludd, a seventeenth-century physician, the universe was a monochord, its physical structure unintelligible ...
INTELLIGENT CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR BIG DATA ENABLED HYDROLOGICAL MODELING, PREDICTION, AND EVALUATION
(2015)
Most hydrologic data are associated with spatiotemporal information, which is capable of presenting patterns and changes in both spatial and temporal aspects. The demands of retrieving, managing, analyzing, visualizing, ...
An Endless Tangle of Problems: An Intellectual Biography of Thomas Franklin Green
(2015-05)
This work is an intellectual biography of the philosopher Thomas Franklin Green. It follows his intellectual development beginning in his student years in higher education and concludes with an examination of his final ...
Thermogravimetry-Mass Spectrometry and Variable Temperature Infrared Spectroscopy Investigations of Aromatic Acid Interactions with Montmorillonite Clays and Acid/Base Properties of Diiron Coordination Complexes
(2015-12)
Thermogravimetry-Mass Spectrometry (TG-MS) and Variable-Temperature Diffuse Reflection Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (VT-DRIFTS) were used to investigate interactions of benzoic acid, salicylic acid, and ...