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An investigation of motives for birdwatching along the upper Texas Gulf Coast
(1993)
The purpose of this study is to identify and characterize distinct types of birders and their motives for birding in order that the relationship between the two can be better understood. More specifically, this research ...
The relationship of interdisciplinary teaching to achievement and motivation in precalculus and physics
(1993)
This study examined the relationship of interdisciplinary teaching to precalculus and physics. Two questions were addressed. The first question was designed to determine if there was a difference in achievement between ...
"No Question of Fighting" : the Government, the Army and the Curragh incident, 1914
(1993)
In March 1914, the impending passage of the Home Rule Bill threatened to plunge Ireland into a civil war. In an effort to forestall the creation of a provisional government in the province of Ulster, the Liberal government ...
Dynamics and control of tethered satellite systems
(1993)
The purpose of this research is to investigate the dynamics of a tethered satellite system in which the flexibility of the tether is considered and to design control laws for the deployment and retrieval of the tethered ...
Bit temperature measurement in printed circuit boards with an infrared pyrometer
(1993)
The objective of this research was measuring bit temperatures with an infrared pyrometer while drilling printed circuit board stacks. Cited research indicated drilling temperatures are related to many plated-through-hole ...
An organometallic approach to the synthesis of active site models for nickel-based catalysts
(1993)
Nickel complexes in sulfur-rich environments have been prepared to determine those factors which stabilize organonickel species and permit access to low valent nickel. The trans-(Ph2PCH2CH2S)2Ni complex was obtained by ...
A comparison of health education preceptions between the Chamba and Widikum ethnic groups in the Northwest province of Cameroon
(1993)
The problem addressed in this study involved comparing health education perceptions between the Chamba and Widikum ethnic groups in the Northwest province of Cameroon. The study was an attempt to answer the following ...
Evaluation of sibling bonding in Nubian goat kids in the first three months of age
(1993)
Domestic goats (Capra hircus) form lasting social relationships from bonds formed in early life. Mother/infant relationships have been most extensively explored from the standpoint of the mother. This study investigated ...
A comprehensive land development strategy : a learning tool
(1993)
In recent years planning academicians, design professionals, and those specifically involved in land development have expressed a growing interest in improving their understanding of the processes and interrelationships ...
In Situ studies of the determination of surface states at the semiconductor/solution interface
(1993)
The presence of surface states at the p-type semiconductor/solution interface was examined by the use of three independent techniques: Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM), Sub Band-Gap Photocurrent (SBGP) Spectroscopy, and ...