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Assessment of components constituting effective teaching of adult basic education
(1978)
Effective teaching of adult basic education is imperative, because adults have great, demonstrated difficulty in reading, writing, and arithmetic. If adult basic education teachers can be trained to teach, as most of the ...
A serologic survey of human and bovine leptospirosis associated with dairy farms in northeast Texas
(1978)
A serologic survey was conducted using a defined segment of the cattle and human populations of 12 dairy farms located within 8 counties in Northeast Texas. Leptospira serologic titer distribution and intensities of 25 ...
Forest-soil relationships of the western Llanos of Venezuela
(1978)
Major woody plant communities of the western Llanos of Guarico, Venezuela, were studied in 1975-77 to determine community structure, soil types, relationships of plant distribution to topographic, drainage and edaphic ...
Purification and partial characterization of wheat alcohol dehydrogenase
(1978)
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) has been purified to homogeneity from embryo of tetraploid wheat (T. turgidum) and whole grain of diploid wheat (T. monococcum). The embryo ADH was purified 22 fold and the ADH from whole grain ...
The acquisition of metric system concepts by engineering graphics students
(1978)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of utilizing the metric system during the "team design project" activities in engineering graphics upon students' performance on a metric cognitive achievement ...
A theoretical framework for quantitative analyses of judicial decisions
(1978)
This dissertation develops a theoretical framework for judicial decision making with particular concern evidenced for U.S. Tax Court opinions. The linkages between this framework and the Brunswik Lens model are developed ...
Flourescence probes for the investigation of membrane mimetic systems
(1978)
Using aqueous micelles, reversed micells and surfactant vesicles as membrane mimetic agents and fluorescence measurements as a working tool, efficient energy, proton and electron transfer have been demonstrated. In aqueous ...
An essay on labor market dynamics : theory and evidence
(1978)
A stochastic model of the labor market is developed in which job search takes place within a framework which describes participation decisions as a Markov process. Prospective labor force participants, faced with a known ...
Characteristics of bovine intramuscular collagen under various postmortem conditions
(1978)
Samples of the longissimus muscle from six steers were held at either 37° (HT) or 2° (C) for 12 and 24 hr to study the effect of conditioning temperature and incubation time on collagen properties. More of each collagen ...
The diagenetic alteration of volcanic rock fragments in the Stevens Sandstone, San Joaquin Basin, California
(1978)
The Upper Miocene Stevens Sandstone of the San Joaquin Valley, California was deposited in an active forearc basin. Compositionally the Stevens is characterized by a high content of feldspar and volcanic rock fragments. ...