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Mutual gaze and visual co-orientation between mothers and infants :
(1980)Tapes were coded as to the occurrence of mutual gaze and visual co-orientation, as well as any gestures and/or vocalizations which occurred during these visual interactions. Various visual and vocal measures derived from ... -
My father's name was Zahtah: Constructing the life history of Alfred Chalepah, Sr.
(2003)This work examines the life history project of an elderly Native American man. Narratives were recorded during four years of fieldwork. Analysis examines the ways in which elders construct their own identity and draw past ... -
Mythologies of the migrant caravans: religion, ideology and migration
(2022-12-15)This research study is a semiotic and hermeneutic analysis of the tweets published on Twitter about the migratory caravan that occurred in 2018 under the hashtags #viacrucismigrante, #caravanamigrante #caravanscoming, and ... -
NADH-DEPENDENT, FERREDOXIN-INDEPENDENT HYDROGEN PRODUCTION IN TWO MODEL SYNTROPHIC BACTERIA
(2019-05-10)The relationship between a fatty acid-oxidizing, hydrogen-producing bacterium and a hydrogen consuming methnogenic partner has longed served as a model system for anaerobic syntrophic metabolism. This process is dependent ... -
Naming the violence: Women's domestic violence narratives.
(1998)Long before our twentieth-century, psycho-socio-political understanding of domestic violence, women wrote about this form of oppression in their letters, diaries, journals, essays, novels, poetry, and tracts. These highly ... -
Nanna ittonchololi' ilaliichi (We are cultivating new growth): Twenty Years in Chikashshanompa' Revitalization
(2019-12-13)This dissertation is an autoethnographic examination of twenty years in Chikashshanompaꞌ revitalization. Presented in the form of a tanap nannanoliꞌ , this research is presented as a story, told from my individual ... -
NANO INTEGRATED LITHIUM POLYMER ELECTROLYTES BASED ON ANODIC ALUMINUM OXIDE (AAO) TEMPLATES
(2012)Since their discovery in the 1970s, polymer electrolytes have been actively studied because they have properties important for many device applications. However, even after 40 years, the detailed mechanisms of conductivity ... -
Nanomaterial based non-invasive cancer diagnosis methods: cancer imaging and small RNA quantification
(2020-12)Cancer is a worldwide disease and causes millions of deaths every year. The fatality of cancer is responsible for approximating a sixth of global death. To reduce cancer mortality, early diagnosis is one of the key factors. ... -
NANOPARTICLES ADSORBED AT THE OIL/WATER INTERFACE: INSIGHTS FROM DISSIPATIVE DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS
(2014)Nanoparticles (NPs) can stabilize the so-called Pickering emulsions. These emulsions are used in many applications, including biofuel upgrading, material synthesis, food preservations and pharmaceutical processes. The ... -
Nanoscale studies of thermal transport: R-matrix theory and thermal transport in strained graphene nanoribbons.
(2011)The rapid development of nanotechnology has enabled the fabrication of structures much smaller than the mean free path of electrons and phonons. In modern electronics, miniaturization is desired to increase the transistor ... -
Napoleon III and the French intervention in Mexico :
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Narrative and Allusion in Friedrich Kuhlau's Introduction and Variations on Euryanthe for Flute and Piano, Op. 63
(2018-12-14)During his lifetime, Friedrich Kuhlau was a successful composer of opera and incidental music for the stage. Additionally, Kuhlau’s wealth of woodwind chamber music earned him the moniker “Beethoven of the Flute.” Kuhlau’s ... -
A Narrative Inquiry Into A Community School Leadership Experience
(2014-08-15)The focus of this study is on examining the role of an educational leader through the process of developing and implementing a community school. As the primary researcher, I sought to contribute to the body of community ... -
A Narrative Inquiry into an Army School Leadership Experience
(2016-05-13)The focus of this study is to reconstruct meaning through an interpretation of change on who I am and what I am becoming, navigating through a pervasive space that encompasses temporal, personal/social, and place creating ... -
Narrative technique in the fiction of Eudora Welty /
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Narratives of hospice volunteers: Perspectives on death and dying.
(2004)This study found that hospice volunteers' narratives function to make sense of death, warrant decisions for advanced preparation of their own death, illustrated an attempt to control their own death, transformed their ... -
NARROW OPEN TUBULAR LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY: SEPARATION OPTIMIZATION AND COLUMN IMPROVEMENT
(2020-05-08)The continuous progress of life sciences such as genome sequencing, proteomics and metabolomics has facilitated the development of effective tools to better analyze the large numbers of bio-samples with low quantities and ... -
NAT ADDERLEY (1931-2000) AND WORK SONG: AN ANALYSIS OF IMPROVISATIONAL STYLE AND EVOLUTION
(2008)Nat Adderley was a musical innovator and accomplished improviser of the hard bop jazz movement. His abilities as a jazz musician rivaled many of his musical contemporaries, even though nearly half of his career was spent ...