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From Praha to Prague: Assimilation and ethnic identity in an American farm town, Prague, Oklahoma, 1891-1930
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of an immigrant group living in a rural environment in the midst of a larger native-born population. The group chosen were Czechs, who ...
Stand Persistence of `prestige' Buffalograss (Bouteloua Dactyloides) [Synonym Buchloe Dactyloides] Grown Under Simulated Green Roof Conditions During Summer in Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)
The purpose of this research was to test the stand persistence of Prestige Buffalograss green roofs under simulated greenhouse conditions using average temperature conditions for July and August in Stillwater, Oklahoma. ...
From "Bat Caves" to "Alabaster Caverns" : a History of the Use and Conservation of Alabaster Caverns State Park
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)
The history of the human use and exploration of Alabaster Caverns reflects the emergence of American environmentalism during the twentieth century. The progression of the management of Alabaster Caverns from exploitation ...
Development of Acceptable Emotion-based Nutrition Messages for Oklahoma Mothers of Elementary School-age Children
(Oklahoma State University, 2011-07-01)
Despite efforts to address the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity by dedicated researchers and educators in the field of nutrition, rates in Oklahoma have climbed to 15%. Existing literature indicates that ...
Flourishing and distress among queer folx: A dual continuum approach to queer mental health and illness
(2021-05)
A growing number of researchers have called for the study of mental health to distinguish between mental healthiness and mental illness as two separate yet related continua. The historic empirical emphasis on mental illness ...
Mosquito Survey of Camp Gruber Training Center and Comparison with Other Oklahoma Military Bases
(2019-07)
Army National Guard training requires personnel to occasionally visit wild areas for one weekend a month and two weeks a year. During these times, the soldiers may be exposed to mosquitoes and be at risk of mosquito-borne ...
Capital funding in Oklahoma school districts
(2009-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Qualitative research using data from three sources: Oklahoma State Department of Education documents, Superintendent on-line questionnaires, and Superintendent/School Finance Expert face-to-face ...
Where the great plains and south collide: A history of farm tenancy in Oklahoma, 1890-1950
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: This study examines the rise and fall of farm tenancy in Oklahoma. Primary materials include manuscript collections, agricultural newspapers, government documents, and census data. Secondary ...
Assessment of economic impact and visitor satisfaction: A case study from Canton Lake, Oklahoma
(2019-12)
Lake resources provide a variety of socioeconomic benefits ranging from market based goods (e.g., water supply and irrigation) to non-market based ecosystem services (e.g., recreation, wildlife habitat). However, ecosystem ...
Steaks are high: COVID-19's impact on direct-to-consumer marketing in the Oklahoma beef industry
(2021-05)
June 2020 retail beef prices were 25.1% higher than prices in June 2019 (USDA ERS, 2020). The strain of the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the beef industry encouraged some beef producers to try marketing their products ...