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The effects of achievement and gender on decision-making skill
(1980)
This study used college students to examine the effects of achievement and gender upon decision-making skill during an ego-involved and a non-ego-involved task while controlling for intelligence, locus of control, and ...
Higher order need strength and job satisfaction in secondary public school teachers
(1980)
It was the purpose of this study to identify areas of teacher motivation by determining teacher needs and their relationship to job satisfaction. This objective was pursued by applying the concept of higher and lower order ...
A structural analysis of recreation activity substitution
(1980)
A topic of considerable recent interest in the recreation literature is recreation activity substitutability. Substitutability is defined as the potential of a recreation activity to replace another in the participation ...
A comparison of the knowledge that members of five allied health disciplines have of one another's roles and functions
(1980)
The purpose of this study was to measure and compare the knowledge that members of five allied health disciplines had of one another's roles and function. The five disciplines studied were: clinical dietetics, medical ...
Effects of environmental changes on milling quality of rough rice
(1980)
Rough rice may fissure if it is exposed to an adverse environment for a certain period of time. The fissured rough rice will then cause a reduced head rice yield after milling. A Hart Uni-Flow Cylinder Tester was used to ...
A model for predicting response of nonlinear materials subjected to thermomechanical loading
(1980)
The research begins with a definition of the thermoelastic-plastic-creep continuum and the phenomena which must be predicted in order to obtain a usable theory for modelling the response of this type of medium. Next, several ...
Californium-252 plasma desorption mass spectrometry of chlorophylls and chlorophyll aggregates
(1980)
[^252]Cf-plasma desorption mass spectrometry is shown to be an excellent method for the analysis of chlorophylls in aggregated states. Investigation provide experimental evidence for the view that chlorophylls can be ...
Compartmental modelling, semi-Markov theory and implementation
(1980)
A general analytic form is derived for the transition probability, P[subscript 31](t), for two-compartments irreversible systems in which residency-time distributions are integral gammas. Some uses of these analytic forms ...
The development and validation of a test instrument for use in evaluating the knowledge vocational education personnel possess for teaching the handicapped
(1980)
The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a test instrument, entitled Competency Inventory on Vocational Education for the Handicapped (CTVEH), to evaluate the knowledge vocational education teachers possess ...
The agricultural benefits of salinity control on the Red River of Texas and Oklahoma
(1980)
Salinity of the waters from the Red River and its major tributaries has virtually eliminated its use for irrigation of agricultural crops in Texas and Oklahoma. A chloride control project has been proposed whereby the ...