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Self-determination theory and Oklahoma equestrians: A motivation study
(2013-12)
The purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of Oklahoma equestrians and their motivation(s) for leisure riding, as well as compare equivalent-form reliability between the Sport Motivation Scale (SMS) and ...
Religious training and competence in APA-accredited graduate clinical psychology programs
(2013-12)
The 20th century ushered in a new era for psychology that shifted away from philosophical realism in favor of logical positivism and empiricism. Consequently, the field abandoned its deep shared historical roots with ...
Analyzing perceptions of mentoring: Voices of Oklahoma non-traditionally certified career and technology education teachers
(2013-07)
The purpose of this research was to examine mentoring practices for new teachers. In an effort to analyze the characteristics of effective mentors and mentoring practices, the primary goal of this study was to determine ...
Information and communication technology development and anthropogenic global warming: A cross-national panel study of ICT development on carbon dioxide emissions 1990-2009
(2013-12)
Policy makers and ecological modernization scholars have begun to focus attention on the application of information and communications technologies (ICTs) to the mitigation of CO2 emissions, the primary cause of anthropogenic ...
Interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior: A prospective analysis
(2013-07)
Suicide is both a national and global concern, yet limitations still remain in our knowledge of the pathways to suicide. The Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behavior is a recently proposed, comprehensive ...
Effects of Bitter Melon and Toll-Like Receptor (Tlr) 4 on Glucose and Lipid Parameters in Mice Fed a High Fat Diet
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia, MC) has been investigated for its hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects and its ability to reduce adiposity in animal models and clinical trials. This study examined the effect of MC on ...
Morphospace Oddity: Assessing Morphological Disparity of the Cimolodonta (Multituberculata) Across the Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction Boundary.
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-07-01)
In this study, I focus on the loss of species diversity - and therefore morphological diversity - within the Cimolodonta (Multituberculata) during the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) extinction, followed by their recovery in ...
Respiratory sinus arrhythmia baseline and reactivity to interpersonal challenge: A dynamic systems approach
(2013-07)
The current investigation examined associations between adolescent respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) baseline and reactivity to interpersonal challenges (i.e., RSA during an angry event discussion) and adolescent emotion ...
Assessment of Agricultural Literacy : What Incoming Freshmen At Oklahoma State University Know About the Food and Fiber System
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
Throughout the past three decades, numerous efforts have existed to increase the agricultural literacy of not only K-12 students, but also adult U.S. citizens. The purpose of this census study was to assess the agricultural ...
Developing a Soil Sampling Protocol for the Oklahoma Carbon Program
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-07-01)
Developing strategies to reduce carbon emission and/or sequester carbon at minimum cost is critical to the goal of mitigating climate change. The Kyoto protocol has opened doors for carbon markets to trade carbon emissions ...