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Getaway Girl: A novel and critical introduction
(2009-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The Getaway Girl is a novel that has undergone extensive revisions in terms of both form and content since the earliest drafts of several now discarded chapters were written for graduate fiction ...
Cross-cultural leadership: The interaction of culture, values, and leadership style
(2009-07)
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Case for integrated teaching strategies: Does it stand up to the test?
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-07-01)
This study is an experimental research study that looked at whether an integrated approach to teaching U.S. history can help raise student test scores. Twenty-one 8th graders were the focus of the study over the course of ...
Effect of Production Method on Characteristics and Oxidative Stability of Microencapsulated Fish Oil
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-05-01)
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of fish oil microencapsulation method on characteristics and oxidative stability. Four methods, freeze drying, spray drying by a 2 fluid pressure nozzle, spray ...
Media dependency during a potential agricultural terrorist attack on the U.S. food and fiber system
(2009-07)
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Effect of Water Rights and Management Policies on a River Alluvial Aquifer
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-07-01)
The purpose of this study was to analyze the water policies and tools that are available to manage water resources in times of water shortages based on the system of appropriation a state has adopted. This was completed ...
Utilitarian Comparison of Nonlinear Regression Methods
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-05-01)
To overcome the shortcomings of the least squares regression method, two methods - the normal distance, and the maximum likelihood, were developed. The maximum likelihood is a more generic method, with the normal distance ...
Study on the solutions of Kawahara, and complex-valued Burgers and KdV-Burgers equations
(2009-07)
The KdV equation is a nonlinear partial differential equation. The real-valued as well as complex-valued KdV equations have wide physical applications and very rich mathematical theory. The work in this dissertation studies ...
Quantitative anaylsis of acetone in blood via headspace gas chromatography/flame ionization detection
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-07-01)
The purpose of this research project was to develop and validate a method for the quantitation of acetone in blood using Headspace Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detection. The following items were included in ...
Inquiries and Analyses of Mass Media Influences on Cross-Cultural Social and Political Perceptions
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-05-01)
This thesis investigates the various implications that mass media has on social perceptions and political relations between nations, and the effects that traveling abroad can have cross-cultural relationships. These topics ...