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National Beef Quality Audit-2011: In-Plant Survey of Targeted Carcass Characteristics Related to Quality, Quantity, Value, and Marketing of Fed Steers and Heifers
(2012-11-26)
The National Beef Quality Audit – 2011 assessed the current status of quality and consistency of fed steers and heifers. Beef carcasses (n = 9,802), representing approximately 10 percent of each production lot in 28 beef ...
Nondestructive Damage Detection in General Beams
(2010-12-08)
Monitoring the integrity of civil engineering structures is an imperative aspect of public safety, since structural failures can pose serious threats to life and property. Periodic inspection performed throughout the life ...
Software Copyright and Piracy in China
(2010-01-14)
This study is to explore how Chinese software users perceive the issues of software copyright and piracy. Tianya Community, the largest online public forum in China, was selected as a site to study users' online communication ...
Global Explorers: An Examination of Program Processes and Outcomes
(2010-01-14)
This study utilizes longitudinal, mixed-method data drawn from participants in an environmental education/international immersion program for middle high-school students to study outcomes and processes associated with ...
From Substitution to Coping: Developing and Testing a Leisure Constraints-Based Coping Model
(2010-01-14)
The conceptualization of leisure constraints is dependent on negotiating a
hierarchy of intrapersonal, interpersonal, and structural leisure constraints. It has
become a recognizable and distinct subfield within leisure ...
Processing of high quality mango chips
(2010-07-14)
Potato chips are very popular in the United States. Recently, an enormous interest in developing snacks from fruits and vegetables with high quality has been assessed. Mango, due to its characteristic flavor and nutritional ...
The Relationship of Student Use of the Scholastic ReadAbout Software Systemon Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Reading Test Scores as Reported in Student Records of Third and Fourth Grade Students at Comal Independent School District, Texas
(2010-01-14)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of Scholastic, Incorporated's
ReadAbout software system on student achievement in the subject of reading. The study
assessed the relationship between the amount of time ...
Shear Connections for the Development of a Full-Depth Precast Concrete Deck System
(2010-07-14)
A full-depth precast concrete deck system presents several safety, timeline, and
cost benefits to the process of constructing a bridge, however the relevant professional
codes do not provide dependable design models due ...
The Effects of Woody Plant Management on Habitat Conditions, Plant Demography, and Transplantation Success of the Endangered Orchid Spiranthes parksii Correll
(2014-05-09)
Spiranthes parksii Correll is a federally endangered species endemic to 13
counties of the Post Oak Savanna in Central Texas. Approximately 700 S. parksii are
located on the Brazos Valley Solid Waste Management Agency’s ...
THE PERSISTENCE OF INFERENCES IN MEMORY FOR YOUNGER AND OLDER ADULTS
(2010-07-14)
Younger and older adults’ susceptibility to the continued influence of inferences
in memory was examined using a paradigm implemented by Wilkes and Leatherbarrow.
Research has shown that younger adults have difficulty ...