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Unexpected participants in democracy: Refuge, community, and activism in a congregation of the Metropolitan Community Church.
(2001)
The findings indicate that this denomination offers a unique contribution by empowering certain individuals who would otherwise not participate in the gay liberation movement. The ethnographic study suggests that in more ...
Monte Carlo Simulation (SC '08 Education Program's Workshop on Parallel & Cluster Computing)
(2008-08-10)
An application is known as embarrassingly parallel if its parallel implementation:
can straightforwardly be broken up into roughly equal amounts of work per processor, AND
has minimal parallel overhead (e.g., communication ...
Between Dixie and Zion: Southern Baptists' Palestine Questions
(2015-12)
Today, evangelical Christians are the largest pro-Israel constituency in a United States population that is very supportive of the Jewish state generally, with evangelicalism and Christian Zionism often understood as ...
Examination of the Effects of Family and Peers on Deviance Are Gender and Culture
(2009)
Using comparable self-reported survey data on deviance collected among college students in Japan (n=433) and the United States (n=363), I assess the applicability of Travis Hirschi's social bond and Ronald L. Aker's social ...
Heat integration across plants in the total site.
(2001)
As a step forward in closing this gap, the purpose of this thesis is to discuss heat integration across plants in the "total site". This integration can be accomplished either directly using process streams or indirectly ...
A Self-Study on Preparing Future School Leaders
(Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2010-08-01)
William C. Frick is assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Rainbolt College of Education, University of Oklahoma. He holds a Ph.D. in educational theory and policy from the ...
THREAT, MODELING AND MISCONCEPTIONS: A COORIENTATIONAL STUDY OF CITIZEN PHOTOJOURNALISTS' AND PROFESSIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISTS' VALUES
(2013)
With the onset of digital technologies and the active audience it allots, professional photojournalists find themselves in competition with citizen photojournalists. The ability of citizens to create and publish their own ...
Alternative Conceptions of Complexity: Sociopolitical Dynamics of the Mountain Fork Caddo
(2012)
The Mountain Fork Caddo lived along the Mountain Fork River in southeastern Oklahoma between approximately A.D. 1000 and 1600. These dispersed, sedentary communities shared much in common with other southeastern peoples, ...
Roles of TLR/MyD88/MAPK/NF-κB Signaling Pathways in the Regulation of Phagocytosis and Proinflammatory Cytokine Expression in Response to E. faecalis Infection
(PLos One, 2015-08-28)
Enterococcus faecalis is a commensal bacterium residing in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, but in certain situations it is also an opportunistic pathogen which can cause serious disease. Macrophages have been shown ...
Interest and Intention in STEM fields: Applying Latent Growth Modeling
(2018-05-11)
Guided by the proposed paths among interest, intention, and choice variables in Social Cognitive Career Theory (Lent, Brown, Hackett, 1994), the current study utilized latent growth modeling to investigate changes in ...