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(Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)This dissertation examines how the internal revenue legislation enacted during the American Civil War fostered a new role for government in society. The delegates to the 1787 Constitutional Convention constructed a system ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)The purpose of this study was to achieve two objectives. First, to identify the priorities considered essential for the Texas Society of Allied Health Professions and other state components of the American Society of Allied ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-11-15)This study explored the effects of a person's God image and religiosity on his or her attitudes toward seeking mental health services. God image for participants was measured using the God Image Scale (Lawrence, 1997) and ...
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(2013-08-16)This thesis is a participant observer case study that examined how three primary intervening variables (resources, trust, and risk communication) influenced the amplification and attenuation of perceived risk during a ...
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(2010-07-14)Wind power is a fast growing alternative energy source. Since 2000, wind energy capacity has increased 24 percent per year with Texas leading the U.S. in installed wind turbine capacity. Most socioeconomic research in wind ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)The intent of this study was to measure the perceived superintendents’ leadership practices in relation to student performance on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) in Region V Education Service Center, ...
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(2012-02-14)Acoustic features of sound such as pitch, loudness, perceived duration and timbre have been shown to be related to emotion in regard to sound, demonstrating that an important connection between the perceived emotions and ...
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(2014-04-17)There are currently very few discussions of moral psychology in the animal ethics literature. This dissertation aims to fill this void. My main contention is that many theories in animal ethics hold mistaken views about ...
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(2017-11-30)Activity-permissive learning environments, such as school-based behavioral interventions, are increasingly employed to combat the prevalence of childhood obesity. These interventions introduce stand-biased desks into ...
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(2019-10-08)Perception and action have a close functional relationship. While perception provides the means for actions, actions generate more opportunities for perception. This relationship between perception and action, between the ...
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(2016-12-07)Invasive ant species can cause serious impacts ecologically and economically. One of the most documented invasive ant species is the red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta. This invasive ant species has an impact on ...
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(Texas A&M University, 1999-12)This thesis explores how humans identify sex (male or female) and judge gender (masculine or feminine) and attractiveness of a computer animated walker. Hip and shoulder movements during the walk cycle and waist-to-hip ...
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(2013-04-30)With the rapid expansion of the range of digital characters involved in film and game production, creating a wide variety of expressive characters has become a problem that cannot be solved efficiently through current ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1995)A case study to test the correlation between the perception of food safety hazards by food handlers with their Job experience, educational level, and sanitation training, was conducted 'in a sample of employees from two ...
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(2009-05-15)One psychosocial variable, human mate selection, has been studied extensively within the field of evolutionary psychology. A question of interest is how sexual/reproductive decision-making (i.e., dating, marrying, and ...
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(2023-05-18)Homophily is the propensity of individuals to be drawn to and associate with people who share similar sociodemographic, behavioral, and intrapersonal characteristics. Most scholars study homophily in the context of ...
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(2023-05-18)Homophily is the propensity of individuals to be drawn to and associate with people who share similar sociodemographic, behavioral, and intrapersonal characteristics. Most scholars study homophily in the context of ...
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(2023-05-18)Homophily is the propensity of individuals to be drawn to and associate with people who share similar sociodemographic, behavioral, and intrapersonal characteristics. Most scholars study homophily in the context of ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)An effective principal is the catalyst for an effective school. For this reason, it is imperative that education stakeholders all over the world become responsible for addressing the selection, preparation and development ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, )The purpose of the study was to investigate the values which young people hold toward their country, and the interrelationships of those values to values held toward seven other selected societal components. The study ...