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Gravity Effects on Fluid Front Dynamics during Mold Filling
(Journal of Composite Materials, 2001-07-01)
The effect of gravity on free surface shape during the filling of a disk-shaped cavity is experimentally studied. A disk-shaped mold cavity is constructed to measure spreading of the fluid front due to gravity. Fluid front ...
Effective Preassessment Team Procedures: Making the Process Work for Teachers and Students
(Intervention in School and Clinic, 2001-01-01)
Preassessment procedures were mandated in the majority of states nearly two decades ago as a gatekeeping system for special education. These building teams were given the charge of providing technical assistance to general ...
Confidence Intervals, Power Calculation, and Sample Size Estimation for the Squared Multiple Correlation Coefficient under the Fixed and Random Regression Models: A Computer Program and Useful Standard Tables
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2001-08-01)
In this article, the authors introduce a computer package written for Mathematica, the purpose of which is to perform a number of difficult iterative functions with respect to the squared multiple correlation coefficient ...
Estimating Cost Savings when Implementing a Product Platform Approach
(Concurrent Engineering, 2001-12-01)
Many market forces are driving companies to improve their targeting of increasingly small market niches. To accomplish this efficiently, products are organized into product families that typically share common platforms. ...
A Framework for Understanding Charter School Accountability
(Education and Urban Society, 2001-02-01)
Selecting a Text for a Course in Family/Professional Partnerships in Special Education: A Comparison of Content and Features
(Teacher Education and Special Education: The Journal of the Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children, 2001-04-01)
A Study Strategies Self-Efficacy Instrument for Use with Community College Students
(Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2001-10-01)
Theories of self-efficacy and self-regulation were used to examine scores from an instrument that measures self-efficacy for using self-regulatory study strategies. The authors investigated the dimensionality of responses ...
Beliefs of Science Teachers Toward the Teaching of Science/Technological/Social Issues: Are We Addressing National Standards?
(Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2001-10-01)
As science educators, we must view the changing nature of society brought on by technology and the global nature of society as an impetus to reexamine the nature of science instruction. We have been bestowed with the ...
Counterfactuals and revisionism in historical explanation
(Anthropological Theory, 2001-03-01)
This article addresses the role of counterfactuals in historical and ethnohistorical explanation. Drawing primarily on examples from the Conquest of Mexico, it argues (1) for a useful role for counterfactual analysis, not ...
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 ...