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Effects of emotion socialization and parenting style on eating disorder symptomology
(2015-07)
The prevalence of eating disorders has been increasing across the last few decades (Hoek and van Hoeken, 2003), yet the reason behind this increase is not clear. Previous research has examined the influences of family ...
Climate of Colinus and Callipepla: Current patterns with future implications
(2015-12)
Climate change is a ubiquitous phenomenon that affects species at multiple spatial scales. Species' trends that are currently being observed may have future implications for conservation within the context of a dynamic ...
Remembering the Forgotten Legions: The Veteranization of British War Horses, 1850-1950
(2015-12)
My dissertation, entitled, "Remembering the Forgotten Legions: The Veteranization of British War Horses, 1850-1950," looks at the changing perceptions of war horses in the British military and society from nationalized ...
School personnel perceptions of students with disabilities: A study of special education student discipline
(2015-07)
The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of high school principal, special education teacher, and key school personnel perceptions of the process that leads to disciplining students with disabilities. Case ...
Development of a new tensile stress model for expansive soils
(2015-12)
The problems associated with drying shrinkage are worldwide, and cause great damage to highways and buildings constructed on expansive soils. Literature review indicates that the development of shrinkage crack is governed ...
Preceptions of outdoor leaders towards their experiences of spirituality in nature: A Q-methodology inquiry
(2015-12)
Subjective views regarding outdoor spirituality among outdoor leaders were captured through this Q-methodology study, and the use of spiritual intelligence (SQ) provided the theoretical framework. Q-sorts consisting of 42 ...
Modeling Least Cost Selection of Best Management Practices to Reduce Soil Erosion in the Fort Cobb Watershed Using Swat
(2015-12-01)
The main cause of water quality impairment in the United States is due to Non-Point Source (NPS) pollution caused by human activities like agriculture and urbanization. An example is the Fort Cobb Watershed which has limited ...
Mechanisms of beta cell dysfunction and application of GLP-1 mimetics in feline diabetes mellitus
(2015-12)
The causes of beta cell dysfunction and loss in feline diabetes mellitus (FDM) are incompletely understood. Potential causes of beta cell failure include amyloid accumulation, oxidative stress, inflammatory cytokine ...
Input Variable Analysis and Selection for Corn Yield Prediction Using Artificial Neural Network
(2015-07-01)
United States of America entered into the advance agricultural practices since 1930. Continuous evolution of agricultural technologies has been witnessed to maximize the production. Efficient production of crop requires ...