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Role of financial development in total factor productivity: Evidence from listed firms in China
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: This study empirically investigates the relationship between total factor productivity (TFP) and financial development at the firm-level using listed firms in China over the period of 1999 to ...
Relationship of attachment and spirituality with posttraumatic growth following a death loss for college students
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of the present study is to explore the relationship of college students' general spiritual beliefs and practices and the quality and nature of their relationships with others (i.e., ...
Assessment of the Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education's (SAFE) training program in Mali: Graduates' perceptions of the training's impact as well as opportunities and constraints related to Supervised Enterprise Projects (SEPs)
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The sample for this descriptive study included 50 mid-career Extension professionals who had completed the Sasakawa Africa Fund for Extension Education (SAFE) training program in the Republic of ...
Positive and negative aspects of student involvement on academic achievement
(2010-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The focus of this study was to examine the empirical structure of student involvement and the relationship of that structure to academic achievement measures. Participants in this study included ...
ApoA-I Induced Lipid Efflux from AdipocytesApoA-I induced lipid efflux from adipocytes
(2010-05)
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Perceptions of accountability and surveillance through high-stakes testing on elementary teachers' pedagogical decisions in the classroom
(2010-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of elementary teachers regarding how pedagogical decisions have been altered by high-stakes testing, No Child Left Behind, and how ...
Design, assembly and characterization of composite structures of barium titanate and nickel
(2010-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Three dimensional, heterogeneous, geometrically complex ceramic-metal composite structures are fabricated by assembly of aqueous colloidal gels of barium titanate and nickel, followed by densification ...
Using search consultants in superintendent searches from the board member perspective
(2010-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Qualitative research to collect data from two sources: 1) Face-to-face interviews with school board members representing four Oklahoma School Districts; 2) Newspaper articles.
Shape evolution of 3D periodic structure fabricated by direct-write assembly of concentrated colloidal gels
(2010-12)
Scope and Method of Study: 3D periodic structures were fabricated by direct-write assembly of concentrated colloidal gels with self-supporting features. The rheological behavior of the gel was characterized in linear ...
Resilience among American Indian adolescents: Investigation into the role of culture
(2010-07)
Scope and Method of Study: Exploratory Research Study