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Geospatial Modeling of Surface Water Trends Using Time Series and Image Observation Analysis
(2017)
This study addresses the impact of climate change on the Nile River Basin (NRB) and its downstream delta, the Nile Delta of Egypt. The NRB region undergoes a huge fluctuation in precipitation and temperatures from year-to-year. ...
The Effect of the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) and its Impact on Safety Culture: A Case Study of the Illesheim Army Health Clinic
(2017-05-12)
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of participating in a safety management system, the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) and its impact on safety culture at the Illesheim Army Health Clinic. This ...
MINT (STEM) MENTORING IN BAVARIA: TESTING A FUNCTIONAL MODEL OF MENTORING
(2017-12-15)
This research project develops an understanding of the MINT (STEM) mentoring programs geared to – and currently offered to – female students at Bavarian Universities of Applied Sciences.
Using survey responses from mentors, ...
PAKISTANI ENGLISH-SPEAKING NEWS MEDIA FRAMING OF THE SALALA BORDER POST INCIDENT
(2017-12-15)
This dissertation research investigated framing in the Pakistani English-speaking press in the aftermath of the Salala incident in late-2011, during which 24 Pakistani soldiers died and over a dozen were wounded. Occurring ...
ASSOCIATIONS AMONG FRIENDSHIP JEALOUSY, FRIENDSHIP QUALITIES, RELATIONAL AGGRESSION, AND GENDER IN ADOLESCENCE
(2017)
The present study investigated the associations among specific friendship qualities, friendship jealousy, and relational aggression among ninth graders. Friendship qualities and gender were explored as potential moderators ...
CHALLENGES OF THE AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SUDAN: GROUNDED THEORY CASE STUDY 2004-2007 FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF US SENIOR OFFICIALS
(2017)
The African nations determined that an African continental body was needed to specifically address the African States’ needs for self-determination in addressing African problems, rather than relying on outside assistance, ...
The Theatre of Bernard-Marie Koltès: Evolution and Revolution in Postmodern French Drama
(2017-05)
The Theatre of Bernard-Marie Koltès: Evolution and Revolution in Postmodern French Drama establishes an understanding of French playwright Bernard-Marie Koltès (1948-1989) as the most important figure in postmodern French ...
TURNOVER AMONG CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DIRECTORS IN MILITARY OVERSEAS SETTINGS: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY
(2017-12-15)
Turnover among child care staff has reached significant proportions with one third of all child care workers leaving their jobs each year, (National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2004). Leadership ...
ANXIETY BUFFER DISRUPTION THEORY: A QUALITATIVE CASE STUDY OF COMBAT VETERANS
(2017-12-15)
Studies continue to show U.S. military veterans are committing suicide at an alarming rate. The Department of Veterans Affairs is a reactionary force which provides counseling and mental health assistance after the service ...
SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPLICATIONS OF INCLUSIVE MEASURES OF SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY POPULATIONS
(2017-12)
The understanding of human sexuality has continued to expand, and has led to an increased understanding of the diversity comprising the sexual and gender minority population. Despite this broadened knowledge base, researchers ...