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Effect of Crossover Symmetry versus Jaeger J-Bands on shoulder strengthening
(2015-04-29)Shoulder injuries are common in baseball due to the rotator cuffs repetitive eccentric contractions through the deceleration phase. Shoulder strengthening programs are crucial in overhead throwing athletes to strengthen ... -
Effect of crude oil price on employment in Oklahoma non-energy sectors
(2016-05-06)The energy sector is an integral part of the Oklahoma economy. Nationally, low oil prices are seen as good for the overall economy. The loss of income from domestic producers is offset with more disposable income for those ... -
Effect of dewlap size on combat trial performance in Anolis sagrei
(2021-12-10)Anolis sagrei, or brown anoles, often display their dewlaps during combat with other males. These dewlaps are brightly-colored tissue under their chin that can be expanded by the anole. We sought out to see if the size of ... -
Effect of gender on flirting at work
(2017-05-01)Flirting at work has always occurred, but has just recently been on the forefront of scientific research (Aquino, Sheppard, Watkins, O'Reilly & Smith, 2015). Most of the current literature deals with sexual harassment in ... -
Effect of H2S on PLGF secretion by human vascular cells
(2015-11-11)Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels that plays an essential role in development and wound healing as well as during coronary revascularization, which is necessary to repair tissues following a myocardial ischemic ... -
Effect of Heart Buttons counseling on WIC infant feeding practices
(2016-04-20)The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federal assistance program addressing the healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and infants and ... -
Effect of herbicide application on lifespan duration of European honeybees (Apis mellifera)
(2015-04-24)Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are extremely important contributors to agriculture worldwide. In North America and parts of Europe the population decline of these insects as a result of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) is ... -
Effect of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on dysphagia in stroke patients
(2015-12-10)The purpose of this paper is to discuss the effectiveness of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on treating dysphagia in stroke patients. A literature review was done with electrical stimulation being combined with other ... -
Effect of sibship on infant reactions to unequal resource distribution
(2021-05-10)The ability to behave prosocially is something that develops throughout the course of infancy and childhood just as many other cognitive traits do (Dunn & Munn, 1968). Eventually one will develop enough cognitively to be ... -
Effect of socioeconomic status on classroom behavior of college aged individuals
(4/26/2023)The relationship between socioeconomic status and a variety of variables (GPA, success, educational attainment, classroom behavior, etc.) has been well established through psychology, sociology, and economic based research. ... -
Effect of stroke frequency on swimming across frog species
(2019-04-24)Many studies of comparative biomechanics look at few species, making it unclear how a diversity of body forms influences movement. Frogs demonstrate a unique chance to study such locomotive biomechanics, as they must be ... -
Effect of temperature on hatchability parameters of Cobb Broiler eggs
(2016-05-05)The aim of this study was to determine the effects of incubation temperature (34.2; 35.2; 36.4; 37.5°C) on percentage of water loss, percentage hatch of fertile eggs, and total embryonic mortality rate on Cobb 500 Broiler ... -
Effectiveness of educational programs at the RCCD Nature Reserve
(2015-05-06)The regular classroom is not the only place where learning occurs; teachers can take learning beyond the classroom using academically centered field trips. In this study, students and teachers who participated in an outdoor ... -
Effectiveness of mental health resources for student athletes: Survey of NCAA Division I teams
(2022-05-12)College athletes are in a unique position; they are required to devote time and effort to the success of their academics while competing at an elite level in their sport. In the United States young adults aged eighteen to ... -
Effectiveness of the F.B.I.'s Top Ten Most Wanted List
(2022-04-28)The purpose of the current research was to assess what circumstances occurred in fugitive cases, what circumstances lead to the location of fugitives, and the circumstances surrounding sightings and media in the F.B.I.'s ... -
Effects of colored shade nets on various quality aspects of pansy (Viola x wittrockiana)
(2022-04-15)Garden pansies (Viola x wittrockiana Gams ex Nauenburg & Buttler) are a greenhouse crop commonly grown under black shade net, and often require the use of chemical plant growth regulators to maintain a compact growth ... -
Effects of degree of ripeness on phenolic content and radical scavenging activity of banana flesh and peel
(2015-12-02)The effects of degree of ripeness on total phenolic content and radical scavenging activity of imported Cavendish banana flesh and peel were investigated and compared to values reported in the literature of locally cultivated ... -
Effects of ethyl alcohol analgesia on pig behavior during castration
(2016-11-21)Newborn piglets born on commercial farms undergo various procedures in their first days of life. These procedures can include tail docking, various injections, and castration. One of the most common and invasive is castration. ... -
Effects of exercise on cognition, specifically executive function, in college-aged participants
(2016-05-02)My Honors Thesis project investigated the effects of exercise on cognition in college-aged students from Oklahoma State University. Currently, the literature explores the effects of exercise on the cognitive functioning ... -
Effects of glycosylation on y-Sarcoglycan
(2019-04-26)Glycoproteins are the underappreciated stars in the world of science. These proteins – specifically, membrane-bound glycoproteins – are known to have been difficult to study, for they present many hurdles: they are complex, ...