Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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A Grainger triptych: Three vocal folk songs by Percy Grainger newly arranged for wind ensemble
(2017-05)Numbered list of projects and composers -
Adequacy in Faculty Standards of U.S. Regional Accreditation Commissions
(2016-11-28)Adequacy of full-time faculty is an indicator utilized by regional accreditors in the United States to ensure quality instruction since studies have shown that a high percentage of contingent faculty may have a negative ... -
Quantitative 3D analysis for natural micro- fracture in woodford shale, southern Oklahoma, using Non-destructive micro computer tomography technique
(2017-05)While the distribution of fractures in outcrops and the subsurface has been intensively studied, the nature, distribution and orientation of microfractures (< 1 mm aperture) is poorly constrained. Yet, microfractures likely ... -
MM Recitals
(2017-05)1. Recital, May 1, 2016 The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35 by Benjamin Britten Sweeter than roses, Z. 585 by Henry Purcell 'Twas within a furlong of Edinborough Town, Z. 605 by Henry Purcell If music be the food ... -
Breath of Life A music premiere music drama
(2017-05)1) Breath of Life: J. Todd Frazier 2) MM Recital: Robert Schumann, Erik Satie, David Sisco, Gioachino Rossini -
Cytochrome P450 1A induction, and correlations to injury endpoints in double-crested cormorants exposed to Deepwater Horizon Mississippi Canyon 252 oil
(2017-05)The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill that began on April 20th, 2010 in the northern Gulf of Mexico is now known to be the largest oil spill the history of the United States. The well was capped almost 3 months after the ... -
The impact of a suicide training program on master’s level counseling students’ level of perceived self-efficacy
(2017-05)Counselors are faced with the risk of client suicide frequently throughout their careers. The skills needed to assess a suicidal client are imperative for future counselors. This study focused on determining changes in ... -
Novel grazing management strategies for the southern high plains
(2017-05)The imminent depletion of the Ogallala Aquifer demands innovative cropping alternatives to prevent dramatic losses of income when water levels are insufficient for irrigated row-crop production in the Southern High Plains. ... -
The effects of using Internet resources to learn English for specific interests in high school
(2017-05)English language educators in school settings in non-native contexts have the responsibility to motivate students to learn the target language and help them improve test scores. This task is rendered difficult by the fact ... -
Collected Programs of Performances
(2017-05)Presented are the programs confirming the performance of the two required degree recitals for a MM. -
Exploring college leaders' critical incident experiences pursuant to improving campus safety policies during the mass-shooting era
(2017-05)Since the early 1700’s, colleges have used authority figures such as spiritual leaders, tutors, faculty members, and campus police to implement systems of institutional control and accountability for student behavior on ... -
Analytical Studies of Materials for Energy Conversion
(2017-05-05)The thesis centers on characterization aspects of materials that are of interest for use in electrochemical energy conversion. Pathways in the electrochemical reduction of CO2 (carbon dioxide) over a nanoscale Pt3Cu ... -
A motivic analysis of Krzysztof Penderecki’s cadenza for solo violin
(2017-05)Krzysztof Penderecki’s Cadenza for Solo Violin may appear to be composed as an improvisation with an unclear formal structure. Penderecki provides few clues to guide the performer’s phrasing and articulation decisions ... -
Musical styles: The selected clarinet works of Paul Harvey
(2017-05)Abstract Paul Harvey devoted his life to teaching, performing, and composing for the clarinet and saxophone. Harvey wrote high-quality clarinet compositions for players of all levels. For younger players, he wrote ... -
Do green building strategies influence customers' and owners' perception in the restaurant business?
(2017-05)Green building strategies have become a major issue in recent years because of the global shift in awareness of environmental issues. However, there has been a general lack of understanding as to the extent to which green ... -
Consideration of biotype to improve invasive species management
(2017-05)ABSTRACT As globalization continues, the movement of species increases and provides more opportunities for introduction and establishment of nonindigenous invasive species. Species distribution models (SDM) represent ... -
The influence of grassland restoration and weather patterns on avian species within the coastal prairie ecoregion
(2017-05)Grassland obligate birds are experiencing population declines across North America. Habitat loss due to brush encroachment is a primary driver of these declines. Considerable attention has been focused on prairie restoration ... -
A phenomenological study of identity and relationship negotiation within latter-day saint (Mormon) couples with a MtFgender variant partner
(2017-05)The field of Marriage and Family Therapy maintains an appreciation for the diverse experience of couples and families. In various mental health fields there is a growing body of research that explores the concerns of ... -
Statistical and phenomenological modeling of static droplet arrays
(2017-05)From so many years research, industrial records, individual work, etc. has been generated. These records have generated so much data that it has been really difficult for humans to analyze or draw conclusion just by seeing ... -
An exploration of cross-cultural teachers’ experiences in teaching second language writing in dual immersion programs: The role of personal, contextual, pedagogical, social and sociological knowledge.
(2017-05)This study focused on examining the lived experiences of cross-cultural teachers as they teach writing to English language learners (ELLs) in a dual immersion (DI) program. Data for this study was gathered from four ...
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