Browsing UCO - Graduate Theses by Title
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Effects of gender norms & heterosexism on adoptions & disgust.
(2015)Heterosexism affects both individual and societal prejudices, leading to discrimination based on one's sexual orientation. In the following studies, it was shown that level of heterosexism predicted homosexual discrimination ... -
Effects of habitat complexity on male socio-spatial behavior and mating system dynamics in collared lizards.
(2016)Territory defense typically involves costly behavioral tactics that may detract from mating opportunities and other fitness enhancing activities. Selection on males therefore is expected to result in their establishing ... -
Effects of motivational music on a 1.5 mile running time trial.
(2014)Music has a positive effect on performance measures during exercise and sport at submaximal intensities. Purpose: To measure the effects of self-selected motivational music on a 1.5 mile maximal intensity running time ... -
The effects of pre-trial publicity on the predictions of duration of jury deliberation
(2022)Pre-trial publicity can result in juror bias, memory errors, and biased perceptions, leading to issues within trials and jury deliberation. It is nearly impossible to avoid due to media and that publicity having multiple ... -
Effects of rest period length on exercise volume in older adults.
(2014)Research involving rest periods during resistance training for older adults is limited. Understanding optimal rest periods can help exercise professionals develop efficient and effective training programs for older adults. ... -
Effects of situational attributions on mental and physical fatigue
(2012)Strength models of self-regulation assume that depletion of a limited cognitive resource may impair performance on subsequent tasks requiring that resource (Baumeister et al., 1999) but multiple resource models assume that ... -
Effects of static stretching on muscular power in female collegiate soccer players.
(2016)Current literature over the effects of static stretching on muscular power is inconsistent. A better understanding of the effects of static stretching could help improve athletic performance. The purpose of this study was ... -
Effects of various anthropometric measurements on fastball velocity in professional relief pitchers.
(2013)This research study was conducted to compare the height and weights of Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitchers to their average fastball velocity during the 2007 season. The purpose was to find what correlations may ... -
Eldora.
(2013)Fourteen-year-old Dowty Ritter, an orphan, escapes the confines of the Sioux City, Iowa, orphanage he has lived in since his father's death three years earlier. Heading for Des Moines, with hopes of joining the army, Dowty ... -
Electrochemical conversion of PCB milling machine into a 3-axis CNC
(2023)In the fast-growing technological world that we live in today, out-of-date embedded technologies are now replaced with compact, more powerful and energy efficient electronic hardware that ensures safer use, flexible ... -
Electrokinetically forced turbulence in microfluidic flow.
(2017)While laminar flow heat transfer and mixing in microfluidic geometries has been investigated experimentally, as has the effect of geometry-induced turbulence in microfluidic flow (it is well documented that turbulence ... -
Electromagnetic field distribution and power absorption of 3D spherical objects.
(2017)Microwave and radiofrequency heating has great promise in many engineering and biomedical applications because of its non-contact, volumetric heat generation and selective heating. However, the heating patterns and temperature ... -
Elis Gruffydd and Welsh identity in the sixteenth century.
(2018)In 1552, Welsh soldier and chronicler Elis Gruffydd (c.1490-c.1552) completed a 2500-folio manuscript, which is little known and rarely studied. Its obscurity belies its importance. This document can tell us much about ... -
Embedded test and measurement.
(2017)A virtual test set was designed to perform audio range analog transmission impairment testing in accordance with IEEE Std 743-1995. This virtual test set was developed in the Laboratory Virtual Instrument Engineering ... -
Emerging infectious disease : ecological niche modeling and molecular identification of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in rodents from Oklahoma and Louisiana.
(2013)Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) have devastating effects on wildlife. Angiostrongylus cantonensis is a zoonotic EID that causes eosinophilic meningitis in humans and neurological illnesses in wildlife. Because A. ... -
Emotional and neurological responses to timbre
(2019)Humans detect and react to characteristics of timbre in speech and instrumental sounds, but the relationship between emotions conveyed by timbre in non-verbal vocalizations and those conveyed by electric guitar sounds is ... -
English Catholics & anti-Catholicism in the mid-Victorian era : anti-papal or anti-imperialist?.
(2016)The primary intent of this research is to evaluate and deduce events, leading up to, during, and after, the restoration of the Catholic hierarchy in Great Britain. The culmination of this work questions the perception of ... -
Ernest Hemingway and the reality of the American dream.
(2011)Ernest Hemingway's fiction criticizes the American Dream and its myth of success in the early twentieth century. In The Sun Also Rises, "The Snows of Kilimanjaro," and "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber," Hemingway ... -
Ethos as street credibility: defining the street artist as a hero persona in the hip-hop lyrics of Nas
(2010)Hip-hop authenticity can simply be measured by an artist who is labeled as "real" or as a "sell out." Using Michael Dyson's concept of authenticity in hip-hop and Byron Hurt, Nelson George, and Mickev Hess's examination ... -
EU and immigration : case studies of anti-immigration parties.
(2012)The goal of this research project is to determine anti-immigration party strength within the European Union. The question of concern is whether or not right-wing parties are stronger because of the changing nature of ...