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Neutralizing deviancy among adolescents in Bahrain
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this one-year research study was to discover how Bahraini youth interpret and identify the meaning of deviancy and to test empirically the theory of neutralization. Two of the three ...
Effect of Gender on the Behavioral Economics of Cigarette Smoking
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between gender and behavioral economics of cigarette smoking, specifically with regard to the use of chewing gum as a substitute reinforcer for smoking. The ...
Economics of Wheat and Canola Cropping Systems For Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-12-01)
Hard red winter wheat in Oklahoma has not been very profitable. Winter canola varieties have been developed. A crop rotation may enable producers to better manage weeds and diseases, increase yields, and increase net ...
Link Between Parental Friendships and Children's Social Competence in Preschool Children
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-07-01)
The current study examined the relation between a mother's friendships and her child's social competence in preschool. The number of a mother's friends, and the support felt by those friendships, was compared to her preschool ...
Masculine identity formation during and after school
(2005-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to explore masculine identity formation in school with a goal of learning more about the forms of tactical resistance adopted by males to the limiting aspects of ...
Destruction of Volatile Organic Compounds in a Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma Reactor
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to optimize the operating conditions for the destruction of VOCs in a dielectric barrier discharge plasma reactor. A representative VOC mixture comprising of s-butanol, toluene, methyl isobutyl ...
Study on the Performance of Explicit Router Feedback with Window Control Algorithms
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-12-01)
The purpose of this study was to examine the performance of transport Protocols by combining explicit router feedback with different window control algorithms. TCP does not perform well in networks with high bandwidth and ...
Breakup of Turbulent Round Liquid Jets in Uniform Gaseous Crossflow
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-12-01)
An experimental investigation of breakup of partially and fully turbulent round liquid jets in uniform gaseous crossflow was undertaken. Measurements of the properties of primary breakup were obtained using pulsed ...
Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes by Microwave Plasma Enhanced CVD on Silicon using Iron as Catalyst
(Oklahoma State University, 2005-05-01)
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), the fourth allotropic form of carbon were discovered by Iijima in 1991. They have diameters on the order of a few nanometers and length in the micrometer range. This large aspect ratio (l/d) ...
Age, growth, and recruitment of striped bass in Lake Texoma, Oklahoma-Texas
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Our study was initiated to provide baseline information on the early life history of striped bass Morone saxatilis in Lake Texoma, Oklahoma-Texas. We sampled larval fishes in Lake Texoma using ...