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    • Woodrow Wilson: Self-Determination and the Dissolution of Empire 
      Clevenger, Ty (1991)
      No single person is more associated with the concept of self-determination than Woodrow Wilson. Though the political and philosophical discussions of self-determination began centuries earlier, they never truly gained ...
    • Workforce Demand and the Skills Gap in Texas 
      Gronberg, Timothy; Jansen, Dennis W.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J.; Sinha, Somali Ghosh (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2022-09-06)
      Community colleges are an important provider of educational services and play a critical role in meeting the workforce demands of Texas employers. This study focuses on the role of community colleges as occupational skills ...
    • Working Nine to Five: Economic Impacts on the Gender Gap in Macro Politics . 
      Scott, Holly Katherine (2013-09-28)
      A difference in aggregate public opinion and policy preferences between men and women has long been assumed but rarely fully empirically tested. In this analysis, I look at multiple economic factors impacting men and women ...
    • World Demand for Primary Products in the Nineteenth Century 
      Avery, Brock (1989)
      Empirical studies examining the trade relationships between the lesser developed countries (LDCs) and the industrial nations have not been plentiful. A goal of this thesis is to provide statistical evidence towards the ...
    • The Writing Process in L2 Spanish Students and Heritage speakers: A Keystroke Logging Study 
      Vela De La Cruz, Jorge A
      This study belongs to the field of applied linguistics and, in particular, the area of first and second language acquisition. The two populations of interest in this project are Spanish-English bilinguals in the US, who ...
    • Written emotional expression and health: efficacy of treatment implementation via mail 
      Brown, Erin Leigh (Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
      Studies examining the impact of written emotional expression on health have demonstrated repeatedly that writing about emotional experiences produces positive health effects compared to writing about non-emotional topics. ...
    • Ya, Ya/Yes, Ye: A Play Concerning an Encounter Between Vietnamese Culture and Western Medicine 
      Nguyen, Kim T (Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
      Not until the 1980s did the mainstream medical community began to seriously study the field of intercultural health communications. Even today, few substantial works exist regarding this area, although interest and research ...
    • Yale College and the Great Awakening 
      Wood, William C., Jr. (1984)
      The Great Awakening turned the minds of people in the American colonies to religion as never before, but it also stirred great opposition and split apart many established religious institutions. All of the issues and actions ...
    • Yawn Detection Using Support Vector Machine Classification 
      Mayilvahanan, Sarvesh
      A model to detect yawning in a video sequence from a regular camera is proposed. Landmark detectors are able to quickly and accurately estimate the pose of a face with various amounts of light and facial expressions. We ...
    • The Year God Learned English 
      Baker, Rachel (1997)
      King Henry VIII dissolved every monastery and convent in England between 1535 and 1539. William Tyndale published the first English translation of the Bible in 1534. In the midst of political maneuvering around theological ...
    • Zen Routing 
      Lewis, Justin T (2017-04-27)
      Driving induced stress is a problem inherent to contemporary living in urban areas. Traffic congestion, route unpredictability, and other factors cause undue stress to commuters daily. This project’s purpose is to alleviate ...
    • Zero Pressure Balloon Design 
      Keese, David L. (1977)
      In atmospheric balloon research it is very important to accurately describe the delicate balance of forces applied to a film and to use this analytical description to produce a suitable manufactured balloon shape. This ...
    • Zinc and Copper Interactions: Their Role in the Development of the Chronic Wasting Syndrom in the Marmoset 
      Overbeck, John D. (1980)
      Galvanized cages were examined as a potential factor in the development of chronic wasting syndrome in the marmoset, callithrix jacchus. Galvanized cages are thought to cause an increase in serum zinc concentration. Zinc ...
    • Zooxanthellae Counts of Bleached Coral 
      Scolley, James Franklin
      Coral reefs are an essential part of the world. They provide the world with over half of the produced oxygen and take up over one-third of the carbon dioxide produced by mankind. Part of the success of these reef systems ...
    • Zumba's Effects on Stress 
      Savoini, Sloane T
      The movement of the body has always been a large part of an individual’s life. Basic locomotor movements such as walking, playing basketball, or showing a steer. An individual usually is moving from the time they wake up ...