Browsing OU - Dissertations by Title
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The goal-setting behavior of cerebral palsy children under success and failure conditions /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1960) -
"God's Objective Truth, As Far As We Know It": Journalism Ideology at an Evangelical News Magazine
(2014-08)This study mixes interviews and textual analysis to explore the ideology, motivations, routines, and content at WORLD, a major evangelical Christian news magazine whose editor-in-chief, Dr. Marvin Olasky, is a well-known ... -
Going beyond care, concern, and connection to create a classroom environment of compassionate connectivity.
(2007)Many scholars show that we are falling back on teaching practices which concentrate on academic matters such as: reading, writing, and arithmetic. These ideals of schooling were crucial in the conception of education in ... -
The Good-natured man :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1972) -
Gothic Modernisms: Aesthetics, Politics, Culture
(2011)I analyze the persistence of Gothic conventions in the works of four major British modernist writers: Joseph Conrad, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, and D. H Lawrence. These writers depict cultural, political, and aesthetic ... -
Gothic Modernisms: Aesthetics, Politics, Culture
(2011)I analyze the persistence of Gothic conventions in the works of four major British modernist writers: Joseph Conrad, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, and D. H Lawrence. These writers depict cultural, political, and aesthetic ... -
GOVERNANCE, IDEOLOGY, CITIZEN PERCEPTIONS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NUCLEAR WASTE STALEMATE IN USA
(2020-07-23)This dissertation research examines the prolonged nuclear stalemate in USA by investigating “the NIMBY syndrome” or the local opposition to spent nuclear fuel siting policy options from a public policy perspective. Nuclear ... -
Governing Well-Being for Youth in Child Welfare: What Influences Decisions to Refer to Services and an Evaluation of Social Interventions
(2023-12-15)My dissertation focuses on the well-being of children who have been involved in the child welfare system, which has been understudied within sociology. To conduct this research, I use theories of child welfare involvement ... -
The Government Performance and Results Act and the Department of Defense: A view from the bottom.
(2004)At least five government-wide reform initiatives have been attempted since the end of World War II. The latest is the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) passed into law in 1993. A review of literature on government ... -
Government policy and farming on the Kiowa Reservation, 1869-1901 /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1972) -
Government reorganization for economy and efficiency :
(1980)Government reorganizations both at the national level and the state level are often criticized for failing to save money or reduce government employment. It has been suggested that government reorganizations have a variety ... -
Government, business groups, and corporate entrepreneurial intensity during institutional transition.
(2002)With archival and perceptual survey data from 992 member firms of the largest 250 business groups in the transition economy of China, it is found that formal institutions in various forms of government influence exert ... -
Grade Expectations: Predictive Factors of Academic Entitlement
(2014-08-15)Predictive factors of academic entitlement were explored in this study. Using Object Relations Theory for guidance as well as current literature on entitlement in students, perfectionism, locus of control, self-esteem, ... -
Grade point average and variance as criteria of college academic performance /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1969) -
Graduate student perceptions of teacher nonverbal and verbal immediacy and credibility in distance education.
(2005)This study was designed to examine how student perceptions of teacher nonverbal and verbal immediacy relate to dimensions of credibility between I-TV face-to face and distance education classroom settings. The study further ... -
Graduates and nongraduates of Cycle IV Teacher Corps programs :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1973) -
Grain boundary diffusion in lead /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1963) -
Grammatical sets in half-ring morphologies /
(The University of Oklahoma., 1969) -
Graph models and system diagnosis.
(1997)The connectivity of a system is an important measure of fault tolerance. Typical interconnection networks are sparse and symmetrical. The classical diagnosis theories, such as t-diagnosability, are not appropriate for these ... -
Graph-theoretic approach to the analysis and optimal design of water distribution network.
(1981)Although emphases have been placed on the use of models developed on hydraulic network, the use of these models are by no means restricted to this area alone. Both models can quite easily be applied to all other networks ...