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DETECTION THRESHOLDS FOR SPECTRAL MOMENTS AND POLARIMETRIC VARIABLES
(2008)
Presently, the Signal-to-Noise-Ratio (SNR) measurement is used to determine the presence of a weather signal for Weather Surveillance Radar - 1988 Doppler (WSR-88D). Growing popularity of polarimetric radars prompts the ...
Learning Gender at Church
(2008)
Little research has been done on religious gender socialization, that is, gender socialization that is unique to a religious organization. This study used content analysis of Sunday school curricula, non-participant ...
Native American Influence in the Piano Music of Louis W. Ballard
(2008)
Louis Wayne Ballard (1931-2007) combined his experiences in Native American music with his knowledge of Western art music to form a unique compositional style. As a Quapaw/Cherokee Indian he worked to synthesize Western ...
An Application of Behavior Modeling Training to Complex Skill Acquisition
(2008)
Despite a preponderance of research on Behavior Modeling Training (BMT), there is a lack of research investigating BMT in complex skill acquisition contexts. This laboratory study addresses this gap in the literature by ...
Travel as Education for Ecophilia: A Rural Teacher Educator's Thought Experiment
(2008)
John Locke writes "the last part usually in education is travel." John Dewey advocates educating for "the one great common world," meaning the life force that connects lessons to the world outside the classroom making ...
How do nonprofessional investors understand and use relevance and reliability of financial information?
(2008)
With recent and ongoing changes to the conceptual framework, it is important to gain an understanding of how users of financial information understand and use the relevance and reliability of financial information in their ...
STATE AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION USING POLARIMETRIC RADAR DATA AND AN ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER
(2008)
The US National Weather Service plans to upgrade the entire operational radar network to polarimetric capability early in the next decade. The goal of this dissertation is to develop methodologies that use polarimetric ...
Communicating Value-in-Diversity Campaigns: The Role of Reactance and Inoculation in Accomplishing Organizational Aims
(2008)
This investigation seeks to illuminate important considerations for carrying out value-in-diversity campaigns with the eventual aim of helping organizational messages be more persuasive, more influential, and less likely ...
EXPLORING THE CONCEPT OF THE "PUBLIC GOOD" WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN STAFF WORKERS SERVING ON COORDINATING GOVERNING BOARDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
(2008)
The purpose of this study was to explore the notion of "public good" among African Americans, who have been employed as professional staff on coordinating governing boards in higher education, in the State of Oklahoma. In ...
Effects of Parental Separation on the Academic Achievement of Children of Military Personnel
(2008)
The purpose of this study was to gauge the effects of parental separation on the academic achievement and social/emotional behavior of children of military personnel. The research design was descriptive-exploratory in ...