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    • N = 1 Designs: The Failure of ANOVA-Based Tests 

      Larry E. Toothaker; Martha Banz; Cindy Noble; Jill Camp; Diana Davis (Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 1983-12-21)
      ↵TOOTHAKER, LARRY E. Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019.Specializations: Randomization tests, individual comparisons, robustness.
    • Naming Patterns Reveal Cultural Values: Patronyms, Matronyms, and the U.S. Culture of Honor 

      Ryan P. Brown; Mauricio Carvallo; Mikiko Imura (Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2014-02-01)
      Four studies examined the hypothesis that honor norms would be associated with a pronounced use of patronyms, but not matronyms, for naming children. Study 1 shows that men who endorse honor values expressed a stronger ...
    • Nano-ablative immunotherapy for cancer treatment 

      Hoover, Ashley R.; Liu, Kaili; Valerio, Trisha I.; Mukherjee, Priyabrata; Chen, Wei R. (2021-08-11)
      Immunotherapy has provided a new avenue to treat metastatic cancers, which result in ∼90% of cancer related deaths. However, current immunotherapies, such as immune checkpoint therapy (ICT), have met with limited success, ...
    • Nano-scale Flexible Interphase in a Glass Fiber/Epoxy Resin System Obtained by Admicellar Polymerization 

      Barraza, H. J.; Aktas, L.; Hamidi, Y. K.; O'Rear, E. A.; Altan, M. C. (2002)
      Organosilane coupling agents are widely used in the composites industry to improve the wetting of inorganic reinforcements by low surface energy resins. An increased wettability is often a harbinger of better mechanical ...
    • Native Variants of the MRB1 Complex Exhibit Specialized Functions in Kinetoplastid RNA Editing 

      Bhaskara R. Madina; Vikas Kumar; Blaine H. M. Mooers; Jorge Cruz-Reyes (PLos One, 2015-04-30)
      Adaptation and survival of Trypanosoma brucei requires editing of mitochondrial mRNA by uridylate (U) insertion and deletion. Hundreds of small guide RNAs (gRNAs) direct the mRNA editing at over 3,000 sites. RNA editing ...
    • Natural and Synthetic Biomaterials for Engineering Multicellular Tumor Spheroids 

      Kamatar, Advika; Gunay, Gokhan; Acar, Handan (2020-10-28)
      The lack of in vitro models that represent the native tumor microenvironment is a significant challenge for cancer research. Two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture has long been the standard for in vitro cell-based studies. ...
    • The Nature of Knowledge in Composition and Literary Understanding: The Question of Specificity 

      Peter Smagorinsky; Michael W. Smith (Review of Educational Research, 1992-09-01)
      ↵PETER SMAGORINSKY is Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of Oklahoma, 820 Van Vleet Oval, Norman, OK 73019-0. He specializes in classroom literacy.
    • Ncaa Scholarship Limits and Competitive Balance in College Football 

      Daniel Sutter; Stephen Winkler (Journal of Sports Economics, 2003-02-01)
      Conventional wisdom holds that parity has increased in college football in recent decades due largely to limits on the number of scholarships teams can offer. The authors find that competitive balance has not increased in ...
    • Negative emotions in informal feedback: The benefits of disappointment and drawbacks of anger 

      Genevieve Johnson; Shane Connelly (Human Relations, 2014-10-01)
      Using the emotions as social information (EASI) model, this study investigated the emotional, attitudinal and behavioral reactions to failure feedback by manipulating negative emotional displays (angry, disappointed or ...
    • Negotiating Interpersonal and Medical Talk: Frame Shifts in the Gynaecologic Exam 

      Christina S. Beck; Sandra L. Ragan (Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 1992-03-01)
      Extending from previous research on code switching and conversational framing, the present study focuses on the interaction between a nurse practitioner and her patients during gynaecologic exams. Specifically, this research ...
    • Negotiating the Meaning of Team Expertise: A Firefighter Team‚Äôs Epistemic Denial 

      Elizabeth Minei; Ryan Bisel (Small Group Research, 2013-02-01)
      In this case study, we report how a team of firefighters critiqued one of its member’s decisions to facilitate learning and process improvement. The study is supported by 500+ hr of ethnographic observations, documents, ...
    • Neural Coding and Synaptic Transmission: Participation Exercises for Introductory Psychology 

      Richard Reardon; Francis T. Durso; Donald A. Wilson (Teaching of Psychology, 1994-04-01)
      We present two simulations of neural transmission for use in an Introductory Psychology class. These simulations illustrate the complex coding properties of a single neuron, especially how excitatory and inhibitory ...
    • Neural Responses to Truth Telling and Risk Propensity under Asymmetric Information 

      Hideo Suzuki; Masaya Misaki; Frank Krueger; Jerzy Bodurka (PLos One, 2015-09-01)
      Trust is multi-dimensional because it can be characterized by subjective trust, trust antecedent, and behavioral trust. Previous research has investigated functional brain responses to subjective trust (e.g., a judgment ...
    • A New Approach to Laboratory-Based Learning in an Introductory Ergonomics Course 

      Kim Graves Wolfinbarger (Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2010-09-01)
      Laboratory-based learning plays an important role in the introductory Ergonomics course at the University of Oklahoma. Qualitative analyses of technical reports over several semesters revealed repeated problems. Students ...
    • A New Definition of Learning Disabilities 

      Donald D. Hammill; James E. Leigh; Gaye McNutt; Stephen C. Larsen (Learning Disability Quarterly, 1981-11-01)
      Learning disabilities is a generic term that refers to a heterogeneous group of disorders manifested by significant difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning or mathematical ...
    • A New Framework for Music Education Knowledge and Skill 

      J. Si Millican (Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2008-10-01)
      This study investigates perceptions of secondary school band and orchestra teachers regarding the relative importance of knowledge and skill categories to professional success, using a framework modeled after Schulman ...
    • New genus and two new species of Hyaliodini from the Philippines (Miridae, Deraeocorinae) 

      Menard, Katarina L.; Siler, Cameron D. (2018-11-15)
      Philicoris, a new genus of the mirid subfamily Deraeocorinae, tribe Hyaliodini, is described from the Philippines. New species Philicoris mayon sp. n. and Philicoris palali sp. n. from the island of Luzon are documented ...
    • A New Multi-core CPU Resource Availability Prediction Model for Concurrent Processes 

      Hasan, Khondker S.; Antonio, John K.; Radhakrishnan, Sridhar (2017-03)
      The efficiency of a multi-core architecture is directly related to the mechanisms that map the threads (processes in execution) to the cores. Determining the CPU resource availability of a multi-core architecture based on ...
    • A New Random Walk for Replica Detection in WSNs 

      Mohammed Y. Aalsalem; Wazir Zada Khan; N. M. Saad; Md. Shohrab Hossain; Mohammed Atiquzzaman; Muhammad Khurram Khan (PLos One, 2016-07-13)
      Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are vulnerable to Node Replication attacks or Clone attacks. Among all the existing clone detection protocols in WSNs, RAWL shows the most promising results by employing Simple Random Walk ...
    • New Trends in Globalisation: An Examination of the Brazilian Case 

      Jonathan Matusitz; Elizabeth Minei (Social Change, 2013-03-01)
      This analysis looks at the role of Wal-Mart in Brazil by using glocalisation theory. Glocalisation refers to the strategies and practices adopted by transnational corporations to cater to local cultures and customs. In the ...