Browsing OSU - Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "bias"

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    • 2013 Newspaper Coverage of the Oklahoma Horse Slaughter Bill: a Content Analysis 

      Warner, Samantha Ashley (Oklahoma State University, 2014-05-01)
      The topic of horse slaughter has been a controversial issue in the United States (GAO, 2011). Newspapers play an important role in the issue, as they are responsible for influencing public opinion through the information ...

    • Calendar spread options for storable commodities 

      Seok, Juheon (2013-12)
      Previous studies provide pricing models of options on futures spreads. However, none fully reflect the economic reality that spreads can stay near full carry for long periods of time. A new option pricing model is derived ...

    • Impact Of Labels On Peer Perceptions Of Prognostic Outlook 

      Blackburn-Ellis, Sarah Lynn (Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)
      The purpose of this study was to assess participants' social acceptance and prognostic outlook toward peers who have autistic disorder, learning disorder, or no disabilities and to explore the possibility that gender ...

    • Rigor and reproducibility of cancer medicine evidence 

      Wayant, Christian Cole (2021-05)
      The burden of cancer in the United States and abroad is comprised of significant morbidity, mortality, and psychological or financial harms. There remains a concern that the influence of published research is not maximized ...

    • Teachers expectations for students with externalizing and internalizing behaviors 

      Auer, Sarah Lynn (2014-05)
      The purpose of this study was to determine if elementary school teachers held differential expectations for children labeled with emotional disturbance, and externalizing or internalizing behavior characteristics. This ...