Browsing OSU Theses by Title
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Affective State Response to Stretching Before an Acute Bout of Exercise
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)Sixteen University Students (8 male, 8 female) volunteered for this study which purpose was determine the influence of stretching before exercise on affective states such as state anxiety and acute self-efficacy. Participants ... -
AFM Studies of Monolayers of Hydrophobically-modified Poly(Propylene Imine) Dendrimers
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)A series of hydrophobically-modified dendrimers were prepared by using the second generation poly(propylene imine) dendrimer and fatty acid chlorides. The modified dendrimers were characterized by 1H and 13C NMR spectra. ... -
African American women living with HIV and their nutritional implications
(2019-07)HIV is still an epidemic. According to HIV.gov, more than 1.1 million people in the US are living with HIV and less than 14 percent know their status. The Southern states account for over 50% of all new HIV infections. ... -
Ag-Nylon Nanocomposites by Dynamic Emulsion Polycondensation
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-12-01)Thermoplastics (plastics) have revolutionized human life due to their low cost and ease of fabrication. A common and effective approach to mechanical enforcement of thermoplastics is inclusion of micro- or nanofillers of ... -
Against the Grain : Collective Identity and the Grassfed Livestock Movement in Oklahoma
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-05-01)Social scholars have given consideration to many aspects of the alternative agrifood system, but overall they have not engaged the emergent pasture-based, or grassfed, livestock movement. This shortcoming is addressed here ... -
Agapostemon Angelicus Cockerell and Other Wild Bees as Potential Pollinators of Male-sterile Cotton on the Texas High Plains
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Age and Nationality as Factors Related to Housing Preferences and Attitudes Expressed by Single Graduate Students at Oklahoma State University
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Age and Source Verified Preconditioned Feeder Cattle: Costs and Value
(Oklahoma State University, 2007-05-01)The purpose was to: 1. Determine key factors influencing preconditioning cost and returns; 2. Determine the premium for age and source verified, preconditioned calves sold at a public livestock market. Data were provided ... -
Age and Weight at Puberty of Purebred and Crossbred Gilts Involving Four Breeds and Their Genetic and Phenotypic Relationship with Growth Characteristics
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Age Differences in Susceptibility of Swiss White Mice to Hexachlorophene Toxicity
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Age in Relation to the Winter Food Habits and Helminth Parasites of the Bobcat (Lynx Rufus, Schreber) in Oklahoma
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Age of Acquisition Effects in Bilingual Word Translation
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)The present research investigated the organization of semantic memory in bilinguals. Prior research suggested that memory links between conceptual representations and words in one's first language (L1) are stronger than ... -
Age, Education, as Determinants of Interest in Immediate and Delayed Reward News on Women's Pages
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Age, Growth, and Genetic Structure of Black and White Crappie Populations in a New Oklahoma Reservoir
(Oklahoma State University, 1986-07-01)The purpose of this research was to study the genetic stIUcture of founding populations of black and white crappie in a new Oklahoma. reservoir. Additional objectives were incorporated into the study in order to examine ... -
Age-0 Gizzard Shad Prey Supply and Predator Demand: Analysis of the Trophic Support Capacity of Southern U.S. Reservoirs
(Oklahoma State University, 2009-12-01)Gizzard shad Dorosoma cepedianum, the primary prey in many lakes and reservoirs of the southern U.S., often comprise a majority of the prey biomass in the systems in which they are found. However, they rapidly grow to a ... -
Age-specific Reproductive Behavior of Male American Bison
(Oklahoma State University, 1985-12-01)This thesis contains four chapters written in publication format. The first two contain information on bull bison reproductive behavior; the third contains a computer model for calculating the effective population size of ... -
Agency and Identity in the Contact Zone: the Travel Writer and the Native in J.m. Synges The Aran Islands
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-12-01)This study examines J.M. Synge's prose travel text The Aran Island, first published in 1907. It uses the tools of traveling theory proffered by scholars like Mary Louise Pratt as well as some of the post-colonial theory ...