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When We End, Where Do I Begin? Exploring The Impact Of Relationship Dissolution on Self-Concept Among African-American Women
(2016-08-12)
The loss of a romantic relationship can have devastating effects on individuals’ emotional well-being. Yet, little empirical work has been done that investigates the specific effects of break-ups on changes in self-concept, ...
Unified security frameworks for integrated WiMAX and optical broadband access networks
(2011)
This dissertation proposes the integration of optical and Mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) broadband access networks in order to combine the strengths of optical and wireless technologies and ...
An Application of the Principles of Anatomy, Physiology, and Neurology to the Balancing and Playing of the Flute
(2010)
Flutists encounter significant physical problems in the course of their everyday playing of the instrument and frequently are not given the detailed and accurate scientific teaching and training that would prevent the ...
Clyde Warrior's "Red Power": A Fresh Air of New Indian Idealism
(2012)
Clyde Warrior's "Red Power": A Fresh Air of New Indian Idealism is an ethnobiography of one of the most outspoken young activist of the early Red Power movement. Based on primary source research and the oral history of ...
ENERGY-EFFICIENT PROTOCOL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
(2011)
Wireless sensor networks are an emerging technology which has the promise of revolutionizing the way of collecting, processing and disseminating information. Due to the small sizes of sensor nodes, resources like battery ...
Dave Brubeck's The Light in the Wilderness: A Conductor's Analysis
(2017)
The Light in the Wilderness was the first sacred choral work of renowned jazz legend, Dave Brubeck. At the time of its premier in 1968 he was 47 years old and known only as a jazz pianist. It was the success of this piece ...
Soil-Structure Interaction Studies for Understanding the Behavior of Integral Abutment Bridges
(2013)
Integral Abutment Bridges (IABs) are increasingly being used to eliminate undesirable effects of bridge joints on the long-term performance of bridges. Behavior of abutments in IABs is, however, poorly understood. ...
Musical Mannerism: a Recurring Stylistic Phenomenon in Keyboard Variations by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, and Liszt
(2016-08)
ABSTRACT
Mannerism was an artistic style that flourished in the sixteenth century between the High Renaissance and the emergence of the Baroque era. Originating in Rome and Florence in the 1520s, Mannerism eventually ...
Chromosome Organization and Segregation in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
(2017-12)
The faithful propagation of genetic information from a mother to its progeny is one of the most fundamental aspects of life. Encoding the entirety of an organisms' genetic information onto chromosomes poses a unique set ...
Political Humor and Third-Person Perception
(2011)
Political humor shows like The Daily Show and the Colbert Report are not only very popular, they are also increasingly becoming a legitimate news source for certain audiences (particularly young people). The purpose of ...