UCO - Graduate Works and Theses: Recent submissions
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Saturn's sphere : astrology, mythology, and the contemplatives in Dante's Paradiso 21-22
(2023)In the arrangement of souls in Dante's Paradiso, the poet places the most blessed category of souls, the contemplatives, in the sphere of Saturn, a planet generally considered to be "The Greater Infortune" in medieval ... -
Adaptation and resilience : the Kiowa people in the nineteenth century
(2023)The history of American Indians has historically been viewed through an Anglo-European lens and not from the perspective of the subject population. The aim of this thesis is to give a brief account of the Kiowa people from ... -
Performance evaluation of a Cadre Forensics TopMatch-GS 3D system for cartridge case comparisons
(2023)This research presented a series of commonly used firearms and commonly used ammunition brands to evaluate the Cadre Forensics TopMatch-GS 3D system overall and to test for differences between same ammunition and different ... -
The cyber-economy and the nation-state
(1996)The cyber-economy which is developing via the Internet represents a serious challenge to the ability of nation-states to exercise sovereignty over their economies. Nation-states stand to lose the ability to control their ... -
The relationship between resistance training body composition and self-esteem in adolescents
(2023)Introduction: Childhood obesity and mental health continue to be a growing concern. Today, children are exposed to technology and other gadgets increasing their opportunities to be sedentary thus, children’s lack of physical ... -
Design of smart tool organizer
(2023)The increasing demand for compact and energy efficient machines and mechanisms, led to the emergence of a series of scalable instruments and devices used for testing, storage, manufacturing, and prototyping. The emergence ... -
The importance of quality family time on child development
(2023)Minimal research has been done to date on how family time and children's activities impact a child's development. The amount of quality time that families spend together has decreased in recent years and children have ... -
Crime scene investigators: exploring the reasons and impact of career longevity and gender diversity in forensic science
(2023)Career longevity among crime scene investigators (CSIs) is a topic for which there has been little research. This is surprising given the increased popularity of this profession as well as forensic science in general. ...