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Study of the decision-making process of Oklahoma state legislators and K-12 educational funding
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to examine Oklahoma state legislators and their decision-making process and the factors that influence their decisions in regards to K-12 educational funding. The ...
Extreme Fire and Fuel Limitations Drive Fire Effects in Juniperus Woodland
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)
The reintroduction of fire into grassland and savanna systems invaded by Juniperus has been unsuccessful largely in restoring grassland or savanna community dynamics. Here I focus on the use of extreme fire as a potential ...
Families of homicide victims speak: An examination of perceptions of the criminal justice system and capital punishment
(2006-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this project was to examine the sentiments of murdered victim's families where the offender received the death penalty. Specifically, the research aimed to explore their experiences ...
Use of Dietary Cation Anion Difference for the Reduction of Urine PH in Goats
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
Goat wethers were fed a pelleted and hay ration with ammonium chloride to achieve DCAD levels of -150, -75, 0 or +75 mEq/kg. Urine, for pH and specific gravity, was obtained hours -3 to -1, 1-3, 5-7, 9-11 and 13-15 relative ...
Stand- and landscape-level roost selection by forest bats in the Ouachita Mountains
(2006-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to determine roosting habitat preferences by forest bats and to create landscape-level models to determine characteristics of the landscape that were associated with ...
Using magnetic extractants for removal of pollutants from water via magnetic filtration
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The objective of this research was the development of new magnetic methods for the removal of contaminants from water via magnetic filtration. These processes provide several advantages such as ...
Media Influence on Russian Students in Their Perception of America
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
The method of survey was employed in this study. A total of 87 Russian students were surveyed for this thesis project. The first group includes Russian students who have never been to America ("Russian Russians"); the ...
Muslim/Arab women in America: A study of conflictual encounters between traditionalism and feminism
(2006-07)
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Economic valuation of the Lower Illinois trout fishery in Oklahoma under current and hypothetical management plans
(2006-07)
Scope and Method of Study: A valuation study of the Lower Illinois River trout fishery in northeastern Oklahoma estimated users' demand for trout angling, visitation rates, and economic efficiency of maintaining the resource. ...
Emergence and evolution of the gay and bisexual male subculture in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1889-2005
(2006-05)
Scope and Method of Study: This dissertation traces the development of the gay and bisexual male subculture in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1889-2005. Utilizing a variety of primary materials -- newspapers, sodomy court records, ...