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MOLECULAR DYNAMICS STUDIES OF BENZENE-d6 ASSOCIATED WITH BLACK CARBON MATERIALS BY LINE SHAPE ANALYSIS OF STATIC SOLID-STATE 2H NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTRA
(2009)
Black carbons in the atmosphere, in soils, and in sediments strongly sorb hydrophobic organic contaminants and function as agents of transport, sequestration, and catalysis. There is a need to examine the specific sorption ...
Measurement of the Double Differential Dijet Mass Cross Section in pp(bar) Collisions at sqrt(s) = 1.96 TeV
(2009)
This thesis presents the analysis of the double differential dijet mass cross section, measured at the DØ detector in Batavia, IL, using pp(bar) collisions at a center of mass energy of √s = 1.96 TeV. The dijet mass ...
Exploration of Romantic Relationships in Adolescent Females
(2009)
Adolescence is a time to explore and develop romantic relationships. Glamorized sexual messages and images bombard youth as they struggle to develop their sexual identity. The darker side of romance that includes teen ...
DESIGN, ANALYSIS AND FABRICATION OF POROUS TITANIUM IMPLANTS USING ELECTRON BEAM MELTING FOR CRANIOFACIAL APPLICATIONS
(2009)
Patient specific implants for the reconstruction of craniofacial defects have gained importance due to better performance over their generic counterparts. This is due to, the precise adaptation to the region of implantation, ...
A STUDY OF COMPARATIVE INTERPRETATIONS BY STANLEY DRUCKER, ELSA LUDEWIG-VERDEHR, HAKAN ROSENGREN, AND JOHN BRUCE YEH OF THE CLARINET CONCERTO BY CARL NIELSEN
(2009)
Carl Nielsen's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra is a staple of twentieth-century clarinet literature that requires exceptional musicality and technical mastery to justifiably perform the work. This document aids in the ...
Negotiating the Transition: How Secondary English Language Arts Interns Transfer Theory To Classroom Practice
(2009)
This qualitative research examined and described the process of transitioning from theory to practice as experienced by 7 English Language Arts (ELA) teacher candidates during their student teaching internship semesters. ...
Who Shall Gainsay Our Decision? Choctaw Literary Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century
(2009)
This study examines the writing of a group of young Choctaw intellectuals, the first generation of that society of American Indians to embrace literacy as a fully viable tool of discourse. Working in the pre-removal period, ...
An Investigation of the Status of Piano Teacher Training in Taiwan from the Perspective of Undergraduate Piano Pedagogy Course Offerings
(2009)
The purpose of this study was to determine the status of piano teacher training in Taiwan. A survey questionnaire and two groups of interviewees facilitated research to conduct the study. The information gained from survey ...
The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Earnings Quality and the Cross-Listing Decision
(2009)
An expected outcome from the Sarbanes-Oxley Act [SOX, hereafter] was to improve the overall quality of financial reporting in the U.S. However, many believe the increased regulations imposed excessive costs on companies ...
THEY MUDDLED, JUMPED, AND SOMETIMES FLEW: WHEN PROFESSIONAL MEN IN THEIR THIRTIES MAKE A SELF-CHOSEN CAREER CHANGE
(2009)
THEY MUDDLED, JUMPED, AND SOMETIMES FLEW: WHEN PROFESSIONAL MEN IN THEIR THIRTIES MAKE A SELF-CHOSEN CAREER CHANGE