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Achieved availability importance measure for enhancing reliability-centered maintenance decisions
(Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, 2015-02-01)
An effective defense strategy requires aircraft, among other weapons systems, to be available and ready for use when circumstances deem necessary. This article offers a set of importance measures to identify the critical ...
Survey of young, uninsured Okahomans: Preliminary Report
(2010)
Recent reports indicate that the number of uninsured individuals in Oklahoma has reached
approximately 600,000 individuals, of these, almost half of Oklahoma’s uninsured are between the
ages of 19‐34. Despite this high ...
Randomly and Non-Randomly Missing Renal Function Data in the Strong Heart Study: A Comparison of Imputation Methods
(PLos One, 2015-09-28)
Kidney and cardiovascular disease are widespread among populations with high prevalence of diabetes, such as American Indians participating in the Strong Heart Study (SHS). Studying these conditions simultaneously in ...
Influence of prior anterograde shear rate exposure on exercise-induced brachial artery dilation
(2015-05-25)
Shear rate can elicit substantial adaptations to vascular endothelial function. Recent studies indicate that prior exposure to anterograde flow and shear increases endothelium-dependent flow-mediated dilation at rest and ...
Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Maps in Follicular Lymphoma Cells Determined by Methylation-Enriched Bisulfite Sequencing
(PLos One, 2010-09-29)
BackgroundFollicular lymphoma (FL) is a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) that arises from germinal center (GC) B-cells. Despite the significant advances in immunotherapy, FL is still not curable. Beyond transcriptional ...
A Preliminary Investigation of the Relationship of Transition Preparation and Self-Determination for Students With Disabilities in Postsecondary Educational Settings
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2010-08-01)
This study examined the relationship between high school transition preparation (school and family based) and self-determination among postsecondary students with disabilities. Seventy-six participants from 4-year universities ...
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 ...
Competing for What?: Linking Competition to Performance in Social Service Contracting
(The American Review of Public Administration, 2010-05-01)
This article explores the links between competition and contractor performance often assumed by market theory. Using data from Florida social service contracting, the authors test to see if competitively procured vendors ...
General Strain Theory for LGBQ and SSB Youth: The Importance of Intersectionality in the Future of Feminist Criminology
(Feminist Criminology, 2014-10-01)
This study applies an intersectional general strain theory (GST) framework to understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, questioning (LGBQ) youth, and youth involved in same-sex sexual behavior (SSB). Using a ...
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 ...