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Habitat Use by Birds in the Northern Shortgrass Prairie of North America: a Local and Landscape Approach
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)
My research examines habitat use by birds breeding in the northern shortgrass prairie of North America. Results indicate that bird communities differ among shortgrass prairie, CRP, and dryland agriculture. Three species ...
Genetic Variation Within and Between Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Kurdjumov), Biotypes Found in the United States
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-07-01)
The Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Kurdjumov), is a pest on wheat and barley in the Western United States. Management is achieved primarily by resistant varieties. In 2003, the Russian wheat aphid caused damage to ...
Health Networks of Foreign Students
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-12-01)
The purpose of this research was an exploratory study with the intent of the creation of hypotheses. The primary aim was to inductively examine how the networks that international graduate students form affect the ...
Development and test of a model linking emotions and work behaviors
(2007-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This dissertation investigates the effects of discrete emotions and Emotional intelligence on work related behaviors. The research design follows a laboratory based design and an event based field ...
Surface to Subsurface Correlation of Natural Fractures in Paleozoic Rocks in Selected Areas of Central and North-central Texas
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)
This study is aimed at gaining a better understanding of the complexity of natural fracture systems within the orogenic foreland of the Ouachita thrust belt. To do this, four localities, in central and north Texas, within ...
Q-method study describing the diversity awareness of college students in theme housing
(2007-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to describe college students' types of diversity awareness using Vontress's theory (1979; 1988; 1996) in the context of participation in three types of theme housing. ...
Positive emotion elicitation process of Chinese consumers toward a U.S. apparel brand: A cognitive appraisal perspective
(2007-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Despite the importance of China as a key export market for U.S businesses, the U.S. apparel industry has held a significant trade deficit with China for a long time. To reduce the trade deficit ...
Age and Source Verified Preconditioned Feeder Cattle: Costs and Value
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)
The purpose was to: 1. Determine key factors influencing preconditioning cost and returns; 2. Determine the premium for age and source verified, preconditioned calves sold at a public livestock market. Data were provided ...
Trust, Mutual Benefit, and a Long-term Perspective: Examining a Possible Solution To Normalizing Russo-japanese Relations And an Agreement on the Kurile Islands Dispute
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-12-01)
The Hepburn system to romanize Japanese words and names is used in this paper, except that long vowels are not indicated with long marks. The names of Japanese individuals in the text are written in a Western format, whereas ...