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Red dirt resistance: Oklahoma educators as agents of change
(2018-05)
This research explores narratives of women educators who work for change in their communities and position themselves as agents of change. Three large themes related to the educators' experiences emerged during the analysis. ...
Human-vehicle collaborative driving to improve transportation safety
(2018-12)
This dissertation proposes a collaborative driving framework which is based on the assessments of both internal and external risks involved in vehicle driving. The internal risk analysis includes driver drowsiness detection, ...
International Space Station and its role in the future of space exploration
(2018-05)
The purpose of this study was to: (1) emphasize and evaluate the past and present scientific and societal contributions the International Space Station (ISS) has provided the United States, (2) determine support for NASA ...
Discrete-time quantum walk of a Bose-Einstein condensate in momentum space
(2018-05)
Randomness is the essence of many processes in nature and human society. It can provide important insights into phenomena as diverse as disease transmission, financial markets, and signal processing. Quantum randomness is ...
Examination of worry, physiological anxiety, and social anxiety as potential moderators of working memory deficits in children with ADHD
(2018-07)
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a pervasive, multifaceted, and complex neurocognitive disorder characterized by problems with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that effects 3 to 7% of children ...
Relationship of student online readiness to student perception of teaching presence and sense of community in online courses
(2018-07)
Various dimensions of online readiness are related to online student success and student engagement in the online class (Hung, Chou, Chen, & Own, 2010) Likewise, teaching presence, an element of the Community of Inquiry ...
Depression and Anxiety in Pilots: A Qualitative Study of SSRI Usage in US Aviation and Evaluation of FAA Standards and Practices Compared to ICAO States
(2018-12-01)
Before 2010, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) did not allow airmen to exercise the privileges of pilot in command (PIC) of an aircraft or obtain a medical certificate if one had been diagnosed with anxiety, ...
Gerontechnology for Fall Prevention, Detection, and Monitoring: Examining the Diffusion of Technology Among Older Adults for Aging-in-Place
(2018-12-01)
Gerontechnology has been studied and developed to support older adults' desire of aging-in-place, providing independence, autonomy, quality of life, and also by reducing costs with health services. Over recent years a ...
Identification of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required for Aircraft Electronics Technicians
(2018-12-01)
Advances in electronics technology have transformed the cockpits of large and small modern aircraft. This transformation has created new challenges for the aviation electronics industry and the technicians that support and ...
Effect of Row Spacing, Plant Density, Nitrogen Rate, and Planting Method on Maize (zea Mays L) Grain Yield
(2018-12-01)
Narrow row spacing often results in increased plant density and reduced variability. This study was conducted to determine how narrow row spacing and increased plant density influence corn yield, harvest count, cob weight, ...