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Recognition Memory is Fundamentally Continuous, and Strategic Discretization Does Not Change This
(2019-05-10)
Recognition memory research has long focused on whether it is mediated by discrete or continuous processes. Recent research has shown that the picture is more complex. Recognition memory is not continuous or discrete, but ...
Perceptions of Occupational Crime: Sentencing Recommendations and the Attribution of Responsibility for Occupational Offenses
(2019-05-10)
This dissertation examines how offender and case attributes affect criminal perceptions, responsibility attributions, and recommended sentencing outcomes for occupational and organizational crimes. I use affect control ...
EDUCATIONAL RESPONSES TO THE CANCER INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX PINK WAR MACHINE: THEORIZING GENDER INSUBORDINATION FROM AUTOBIOGRAPHIES OF BREAST AND GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS
(2019-04-24)
Premised upon John Dewey’s contention that dualist notions of minds isolated and elevated from bodies are an “evil” perpetuated in education (1916), this study applies Jane Roland Martin’s theories of education as encounter ...
THE EFFECT OF AMBIGUITY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
(2019-08)
Mergers and acquisitions rarely deliver on expectations, yet organizations continue to pursue these strategic decisions. Scholars have researched acquisitions extensively as decisions under risk (Kumar, Dixit, & Francis, ...
Improving Juror Sensitivity to Eyewitness Confidence Inflation Using a Visual Aid
(2019-12)
Contrary to the widespread belief that eyewitnesses are always fallible and that an eyewitness’ confidence is not indicative of identification accuracy, a new body of literature tells a different story: A highly confident ...
Intelligent Condition Monitoring and Prognostic Methods with Applications to Dynamic Seals in the Oil & Gas Industry
(2019)
The capital-intensive oil & gas industry invests billions of dollars in equipment annually and it is important to keep the equipment in top operating condition to help maintain efficient process operations and improve the ...
DEPARTING THE UNITED STATES MILITARY: TRANSITION OF FEMALES TO VETERAN-CIVILIAN STATUS: AVAILABILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF DEDICATED SUPPORT SERVICES TO FACILITATE REINTEGRATION TO THE CIVILIAN SECTOR
(2019-05-10)
In 1948, Congress passed the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act granting women permanent status in the military, entitling them to veterans’ benefits. The purpose of the current study is to identify resources and earned ...
Behavior Response and Intervention Navigation and Its Effects on a Selection of Middle School Students: A Program Evaluation
(2019-05-10)
Effective school-based tier 3 behavior intervention programs focus on behavior monitoring and self-management techniques with reinforcement, teaching replacement behaviors, establishing individual student goals, and offering ...
DRAINAGE BEHAVIOR OF AQUEOUS, POLYMERIC, AND OIL-BASED NITROGEN FOAMS: THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION
(2019-08-01)
Foams can be formulated to have a wide range of densities and viscosities. This unique behavior makes foam suitable for underbalanced drilling where pressure exerted on formation is maintained below pore pressure and at ...
Downhole Geothermal Power Generation in Oil Wells
(2019-12-13)
Sustainable production of sufficient energy to power the world’s economies with minimum environmental footprint have been one of the most significant challenges for decades. As an essential type of alternative energy, ...