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"Because it is my body, and I own it, and I am in charge": Power and resistance in biomedical and midwifery models of birth
(2013-05)
I utilize participant observation, autoethnography and in-depth interviews with women who have given birth at home and homebirth midwives in Oklahoma to understand perceptions and responses to society's hegemonic birth ...
Discourse of writing center interaction: The "or" as an emergent discourse space
(2014-05)
In response to the call for more inquiry-based research in the field of Writing Center Studies, this research employs a discourse-analytic methodology to examine consultation talk and uncover more about interaction between ...
Study of the impact of relational benefits and relationship marketing on purchase intention in the lodging industry
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of relational benefits and relationship marketing on purchase intention in the lodging industry. This study suggested that relational benefits ...
Predictors of purchase intention toward green apparel products in the U.S. and China
(2012-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Despite the increase in interest of green apparel products, studies in the field of retail apparel regarding consumers intentions to purchase green apparel products have been especially scant. ...
Value enhancement marketing strategies for cull beef cows
(2012-12)
This study compares alternative marketing strategies with the traditional practice of marketing spring-calving cull cows in the fall immediately after weaning. Specifically, this dissertation investigates value-added ...
Private water well education for adult residents of Oklahoma
(2012-12)
The scope of this study involved an investigation into the education of the adult residents of Oklahoma regarding private water wells. The groundwater supply for the private resident is directly connected to a shared water ...
Near-surface characterization using P- and S-wave tomography
(2016-12)
Near-surface seismic application, and those that mainly investigate the first 5 m of the subsurface, have to rely on analysis of transmission coda because reflections are typically lacking. Currently, full-waveform inversion, ...
Equilibrium problems in potential theory
(2016-12)
Analysis of nitric oxide transfer and release rate for a cysteine modified polymer
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: In order to improve the haemocompatibility of biomaterials so that platelet adhesion on the surface can be minimized, a cysteine (CySH) modified polymer was developed previously and preliminary ...