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Development and validation of a sodar simulator for atmospheric boundary layer characterization
(2014-05-09)
A sodar simulator capable of producing time-series data emulating sodar signals
has been developed and tested. The atmospheric elds used to populate the sodar
simulator are taken from output of a large eddy simulation ...
Understanding the Development of Legitimate Teacher Authority through the Teacher-Student Relationship: A Qualitative Study
(2014-05-09)
Focusing on the relational elements of care, respect, and trust, this sequential qualitative study examined teacher authority development through the development of the teacher-student relationship. Teacher effectiveness ...
THE EFFECTS OF A TWELVE WEEK SEDENTARY BREAK INTERVENTION VERSUS A STANDARD WALKING PROGRAM IN ADULTS WITH TYPE II DIABETES
(2014-05-09)
PURPOSE: To determine if a 12-week program designed to increase breaks in sedentary time will improve blood glucose control compared to a standard 12-week walking program for patients with Type II Diabetes. METHODS: 19 ...
Transitioning Experiences: Access and Barriers to Transgender Healthcare
(2014)
Marginalized populations, including racial and ethnic minorities, women, and gays and lesbians, have often been discriminated against in healthcare, and this has been an important focus of health and medical research within ...
The Post 9/11 Veteran and Adjustment to Higher Education
(2014-05-09)
Abstract
This study was designed to explore the extent to which perceived alienation, level of post-traumatic stress and co-morbid traumatic brain injury, and level of grit influence veteran students’ (n = 60) reported ...
Variability of Tropical Cyclones in the Philippines
(2014-05-09)
The massive impacts of tropical cyclones (TCs) on the Philippines are well known. This study provides an improved understanding of TC activity in the country, allowing improved risk mitigation strategies that possibly can ...
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION, CORRELATION, AND DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF NEAR-WELLBORE FORMATION TREATMENT BY GEL PARTICLES AND PARTICLE-GEL SYSTEM
(2014-12)
Reservoir permeability heterogeneity with high permeability zones can create many problems in petroleum reservoirs such as lost circulation of drilling fluids and high water production in hydrocarbon producing wells. These ...
A Mixed Methods Approach to Studying Social Capital In An International Coalition
(2014)
Public relations as a communication practice contributes to a fully functioning society by bringing organizations, groups and individuals together to discuss issues. Public relations also helps to build advocacy coalitions. ...
Polarimetric Radar Observations and Numerical Simulations of Tornadic Debris
(2014-05-09)
Tornadic debris are critical aspects of tornado studies because airborne debris pose significant threats to life and property, and debris often dominate backscattered radar signals, causing biased Doppler velocity measurements. ...
IMPROVING GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE MODELS WITH OBSERVATIONS
(2014-05)
In the future warming world terrestrial ecosystems may mitigate increasing temperatures by sequestering CO₂ from the atmosphere, or they can intensify future global change, amplifying the rate of CO₂ production in response ...