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Role of Phonological and Semantic Information on Tip-of-the-Tongue States: Evidence from Spanish-English Bilinguals
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)
Prior research has shown that the rate of feeling that a word is "on the tip of the tongue" is influenced by phonological (sound) processing. The present research tested the hypothesis that both phonological (sound) and ...
Evaluation of a Brief Parent Training Program for Increasing Parenting Knowledge and Self-efficacy While Increasing Approval of Nurturing Parenting Practices and Decreasing Approval of Ineffective Practices
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
The focus of this project was to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief parent education program, as a teaching and preventative tool for both expectant and non-expectant individuals. The study was designed to test whether ...
Composite Scaffolds of Natural and Synthetic Polymers for Bladder Tissue Engineering
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
Composite scaffolds with a layered structure (chitosan-PLGA-chitosan) were formed through a combination of solvent casting and controlled-rate freezing and lyophilization. The 3D architecture, stress-strain behavior, and ...
Effect of community type, parent trust and parent involvement in schools on academic achievement
(2006-12)
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Principles of Preservation: the Influence of Viollet, Ruskin, and Morris on Historic Preservation
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of influence the nineteenth-century preservation theories of Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, John Ruskin, and William Morris had on modern historic preservation by examining ...
Stock mispricing and corporate investment decisions
(2006-05)
This study analyzes the effect of stock market mispricings on corporate investment decisions. Particularly, this study addresses the three possible explanations of the relation between mispricings and corporate investments ...
Detailed Analysis of the Component Object Model
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
Microsoft's Component Object Model (COM) is a system for reusing software artifacts at the post-compilation level. Several problems have been raised about the Component Object Model [Sullivan et al. 99]. The problems are ...
Qualitative case study research components and structure of a curriculum-based mentoring program at the middle school level
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The primary purpose of this study was to identify and define the components and structure of a curriculum-based mentoring program at the middle school level. A second purpose of this study was ...
Experimental Study of Drag from a Fluttering Flag
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
As a result of flutter motion, centrifugal forces induce in-plane tension in the fabric. This tension acts to "flatten" the flag thereby opposing the fluid pressure forces which generate the out-of-plane curvature (motion). ...
Effect of Agitated Serial Dilutions on Whole Organisms: Roma Tomatoes (Lycopersicon Lycopersicum), Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera L.) and Rosy Red Minnows (Pimephales Promela)
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
This study explored the potential use of homeopathic principles to create detrimental chemical solutions that might potentially be used as a form of bioterrorism. The general strategy taken for this project was to dilute ...