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Wanted and Unwanted Pregnancy in Early Adolescence: Evidence from a Clinic Population
(The Journal of Early Adolescence, 1981-05-01)Data presented here from a university clinic for unwed pregnant early adolescents suggest two paths to pregnancy: (a) some females, though unmarried, apparently want to become pregnant and have a child; (b) others, who do ... -
War or Peace? How the Subjective Perception of Great Power Interdependence Shapes Preemptive Defensive Aggression
(2017-06-02)Why do great powers with benign intentions end up fighting each other in wars they do not seek? We utilize an incentivized, two-person “Preemptive Strike Game” (PSG) to explore how the subjective perception of great power ... -
War or Peace? How the Subjective Perception of Great Power Interdependence Shapes Preemptive Defensive Aggression
(2017-06-02)Why do great powers with benign intentions end up fighting each other in wars they do not seek? We utilize an incentivized, two-person “Preemptive Strike Game” (PSG) to explore how the subjective perception of great power ... -
Warning Effectiveness: What Do We Need to Know
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1987-09-01)The forensic area of practice for human factors engineers has brought into sharp focus the differences of opinion which exist regarding the effectiveness of warnings in bringing about safe behavior on the part of the user ... -
The Water Capacity Subsidy that the City of Norman, Oklahoma Provides New Real Estate Development: A Descriptive Analysis
(2015-04-29)Providing new water capacity to some stakeholders at a price that is below either the price charged other stakeholders or the actual costs of providing new water capacity constitutes a subsidy. This holds regardless of ... -
Wave Propagation in Fiber Reinforced Composites for Oblique Incidence
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Weaving Words: Conceptualizing Language Reclamation through a Culturally-Significant Metaphor
(Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2019)When the Creator called us to our homelands to become a distinct people, Chickasaws received the gift of our language—Chikashshanompa'—with which to speak to each other, the land, the plants, the animals, and the Creator. ... -
Western States and National Energy Policy: The New States' Rights
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What Are the Different Types of Principals Across the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of Principal Perception of Leadership
(Educational Administration Quarterly, 2014-02-01)Purpose: Effective styles of principal leadership can help address multiple issues in struggling schools, such as low student achievement and high rates of teacher attrition. Although the literature has nominated certain ... -
What Determines the Formal Versus Relational Nature of Local Government Contracting?
(Urban Affairs Review, 2012-05-01)Meeyoung Lamothe is currently an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma. Her research interests include local alternative service delivery arrangements, social service contracting, and nonprofit management. Her ... -
What Makes Ms. Johnson Teach? A Study of Teacher Motivation
(Human Relations, 1985-09-01)The need configurations underlying the motivations of public school teachers are examined here with regard to teacher perceptions of pay equity relative to other factors such as work autonomy, intrinsic work elements, and ... -
When and Why Do Controllers Mark Flight Progress Strips? a Look at Live Traffic
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2001-10-01)Subject matter experts were employed to record observations of flight progress strip marking across 5 en route ATC facilities. Approximately 220 hours of ATC observations were recorded establishing a group of high ... -
Where Are the Women? The Presence of Female Columnists in U.S. Opinion Pages
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2014-06-01)Empirical and anecdotal evidence shows that the news media are male-dominated. This study updates the extant literature on women’s representation in the op-ed pages of ten U.S. newspapers. A content analysis showed that ... -
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Exploring the relationship between entrepreneurship and resilience among the Boruca Indians of Costa Rica
(2017-03-13)This paper aims to explore the relationship between entrepreneurship and resilience in an indigenous context. The overarching research questions are: What are the mechanisms that link entrepreneurial thought and action to ... -
White Racial Identity Models: A Critique and Alternative Proposal
(The Counseling Psychologist, 1994-01-01)Existing models of White racial identity development (WRID) are challenged as being deficient in terms of: (a) being based on the oppression-adaptive models of minority identity development, (b) focusing primarily on ... -
Whither Goest Government Documents? A Story and a Study
(2018-11)A study was conducted to determine the findability of known print U.S. government documents using five different resources: the Catalog of Government Publications (CGP), in-house library catalog, library discovery service, ... -
Who Gets Hired at the Top? The Academic Caste System Theory in the Planning Academy
(2022-09-02)This study is the first to examine detailed faculty demographics and impacts of elite hiring networks in the planning academy. Institutional prestige significantly shapes faculty placements. Nearly half of planning faculty ... -
Who Votes among Asian American Ethnic Subgroups?
(2021-03-18)The authors address the gap in what is known about voting among Asian American ethnic subgroups using National Asian American Survey 2016 Post-Election Survey data to investigate the propensity to vote in the 2016 presidential ... -
Why Our Urban Schools are Leaderless
(Education and Urban Society, 1970-02-01)