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Meaning making and identity formation among adults with intellectual disability: A relationship-based approach
(2022-07)
Research using a storying approach to examine meaning making and identity formation processes among adults with intellectual disability have shown to be a source of individual empowerment (Grove, 2012). The current study ...
Comparative study of oral proficiency in direct (OPI) and semi-direct (VOCI) testing modes: Measures of complexity, accuracy, and fluency
(2020-05)
This study aims at comparing oral proficiency performance at two oral proficiency testing modes, namely Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) and Video Oral Communication Instrument (VOCI) in terms of specific measures of ...
Nice white teacher: How niceness and whiteness prevent anti-racist pedagogy in the classroom
(2022-07)
My study brought together a group of white educators in sustained critical narrative inquiry groups to tease out, investigate, and interrogate why we, white educators, especially white women, may hold on to an ideology of ...
Improving the drought risk assessment and preparedness for winter wheat farming in Oklahoma
(2022-07)
Droughts pose a persistent threat to agriculture in the Southern Great Plains (SGP). Oklahoma is a major contributor to dryland winter wheat farming in the SGP, acrop that is highly susceptible to drought episodes. Modern ...
Impact of aging and underemployment on income disparity and professional networks and technology adoption
(2022-12)
The first paper examines how aging and underemployment affect household income and household income disparity between agricultural and non-agricultural sectors. A three-step regression analysis was conducted to estimate ...
Effects of prescribed fire on wetland ecological communities
(2020-08)
1. Wetland Reserve Enhancement Program restorations in Oklahoma have become overrun by a native invasive species, Carex hyalinolepis, creating a structurally homogeneous condition with decreased plant diversity. We ...
Stock ownership guidelines and analysts forecast guidance
(2022-12)
In this study, I examine the association between Stock Ownership Guidelines and the extent to which managers engage in analyst forecast guidance. Stock Ownership Guidelines are policies that companies adopt to obligate ...
Real-world impacts of drone implementation in data collection of fatal accidents
(2022-12)
The objective of this study was to analyze the use of drones and data collected in fatal accident investigations in accident scenes in Austin, Texas. The study compares data pre and post drones being used by the police ...
Analyses of market power for us and international beef markets
(2022-07)
This dissertation expands the conventional NEIO model by imposing the theoretical restrictions and proposes a method for measuring the degree of rivalry in contested markets.
I. Evaluation of seed treatments and nitrogen on soybean nodulation and grain yield.II. Influence of pre-plant nitrogen and phosphorus on winter wheat grain yield and quality
(2021-05)
Soybeans (Glycine max) are known to form symbiotic relationships with soil microbes and conduct biological nitrogen fixation (BNF). However, only 50-60% of the crop's nitrogen (N) requirement is met through this process. ...