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The cliff swallow bug Oeciacus vicarius (Cimicidae : Hemiptera) :
(The University of Oklahoma., 1984)
The cliff swallow bug is a nest-dwelling, polyphagous ectoparasite of the cliff swallow Hirundo pyrrhonota. The bugs anticipate the spring arrival of the migratory swallows by aggregating in the necks of the nests in ...
Public Displays of Indianness: Cultural Persistence in Plain Sight, 1898-Present
(2012)
This work examines the ways in which various American Indian groups and individuals have presented aspects of their cultures publicly over the last century, especially at events and venues considered to be non-Indian in ...
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF PROCESS MATURITY ON LEADER BEHAVIOR
(2010)
Business processes are embedded within organizational culture, behavior and ultimately leadership actions, so why aren't researchers studying the effects of process improvement initiatives from aspects other than improved ...
Diffusion of innovation: Leveraging leadership networks in a regional context
(2017-12-15)
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to examine how social innovation has developed and diffused within a regional context during the first five years of a new initiative. This is a timeframe where elite relationships ...
MEDICAL AND NURSING STUDENTS’ COGNITIVE LEVELS MEASURED BY THE CLASSROOM TEST OF SCIENTIFIC REASONING AND CORRELATION TO KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM LECTURE, SIMULATION, OR LECTURE WITH SIMULATION
(2014-05-09)
Abstract 1:
Various forms of students’ reasoning characteristics have been studied, especially in pre-college students. A principled pedagogical framework reflecting the cognitive processes of health care students has ...
A multi-case exploration of non-profit board member diversity attitudes and perceptions
(2012)
Title of Study: A Multi-Case Exploration of Non-Profit Board Member Diversity
SATELLITE-BASED CHARACTERIZATION OF CROP TYPE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF AGROECOSYSTEMS: CASE STUDIES IN NORTHEAST CHINA, SOUTHERN AFRICA, AND CONTERMINOUS USA
(2016-05-13)
Agroecosystem, or agricultural ecosystems, is the important anthropogenic ecosystem to meet the human demand for food, fiber, and feed, and it covers approximately 40-50% of the earth’s land surface. Accurate estimates of ...
Factors Influencing Decision Making in Networked Organizations: A Case Study on Leadership and the Formation of the Non-Department of Defense Schools Program (NDSP) Task Force
(2016-05-13)
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) and the United States military fall under the purview of the Secretary of Defense. However, leaders at multiple levels within this organization do not systematically ...
Echoes and Mirrors: Respectful Teacher Leadership and Leadership Acceptance Among Adolescent Students
(2013)
Teacher leadership has gained some recognition in the context of school improvement and usually pertains to more or less administrative activities. Little inquiry concentrates on the teacher as a leadership figure in the ...
The Distortion of Upward Communication in Military Organizations
(2011)
This study explores the relationship between subordinates' inclination to distort negative upward organizational communication and four personality variables. The study used a postulated Upward Organizational Communication ...