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Scientific and Socio-Political Planning for the Reintroduction of an Additional Endangered Ocelot Population in Texas
(2023-06-01)
This study has developed the scientific and socio-political framework for planning the reintroduction of an additional population of federally endangered ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) to part of the cats’ historic range in ...
Frequency of Occurrence and Vegetation Selection by South Texas Bats
(2023-08-03)
Bats are an ecologically diverse order and important contributors to natural ecosystems. Despite their importance, detailed information on the ecology of bats is limited within the southern portion of Texas where most ...
Remote Patient Monitoring for Patients with Hypertension or Diabetes
(2023-08-01)
Hypertension and diabetes impose significant burdens on healthcare systems, leading to high costs and adverse health outcomes. To address these challenges, remote patient monitoring has emerged as a promising strategy for ...
Risk management by livestock producers : a ranch simulation in the Texas Rolling Plains
(1987)
Uncertain forage production created by variation in climatic conditions and encroachment of undesirable brush species provide much of the business risk facing range livestock producers. This study focused on the evaluation ...
A decision support methodology for the rehabilitation and replacement of highway bridges
(1991)
The current rate of deterioration of highway bridges in the United States has created the need for a comprehensive bridge management system (BMS). This need has also been recognized in Texas, necessitating the development ...
Attitudes of principals and teachers toward teacher appraisal as mandated by House Bill 72
(1988)
The purpose of this study was to determine attitudes of Texas teachers and principals toward teacher appraisal as mandated by House Bill 72. In order to accomplish this purpose, the researcher sought answers to the following ...
The effects of metacognitive reading strategy training on the reading performance and student reading analysis strategies of third grade Spanish dominant students
(1990)
Spanish dominant children who attend school in the United States are faced with the challenge of obtaining an education in a second language. Bilingual education programs have been developed for these children which allow ...
Calibrating and validating the Texas A & M forage, diet, and sheep simulation models for the Edwards Plateau
(1990)
The objective of this study was to calibrate and validate the Texas A&M forage dynamics, diet selection, and sheep production models for the Edwards Plateau region of Texas. Field data from three sites, one near Brady and ...
Coping styles, family dynamics, and prison adjustment : an investigation of white, black, and Hispanic offenders
(1994)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between specific means of coping and psychosocial adjustment to prison amongst white, black, and Hispanic female and male offenders. Further, this study sought to ...
Assistance needed for elementary school teachers in Texas to implement programs of agricultural literacy
(1990)
The purposes of this study were to assess fourth grade teachers' understanding and use of agricultural concepts and to determine if assistance is needed to help them implement programs of agricultural literacy in their ...