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Some correlates of test-wiseness among high school students
(1975)
The primary purpose of this research was to provide additional information concerning the relations between test-wiseness (TW) and performance on standardized measures of scholastic achievement and general mental ability ...
Pulsed laser excited fluorescence of fluoranthene
(1975)
A pulsed laser spectroscopy system has been designed, constructed, and applied to the study of the dual fluorescence of fluoranthene. The apparatus incorporates a pulsed molecular nitrogen gas laser, or nitrogen laser ...
Zooplankton studies in the Cox Bay, Texas area, before and during early operation of an electric power plant
(1975)
Zooplankton investigations were conducted from November 1969 through September 1971 in the Cox Bay area, part of the Matagorda 3ay System on the central Gulf coast of Texas. Four hundred seventy-- four plankton samples ...
A multiple subsystem simulator of processor scheduling
(1975)
A multiple subsystem simulator of processor scheduling for performance of a time-sharing system has been developed and validated. This FB₃ multiple subsystem utilizes an objective function which considers both processor ...
Predictability of success in selected Texas piping trades apprenticeship programs
(1975)
Purpose of the Study: The purpose of this study was to conduct an expost facto field study to determine the selection criteria in use in selected Texas piping trades apprenticeship programs, and to attempt to determine the ...
Portfolio adjustments under uncertainty: an application to agricultural financing by commercial banks
(1975)
In this study portfolio theory is used as the basis for a theoretical model from which theorems relating to bank behavior are deduced. Demand curves for assets are derived and are separated into income and substitution ...
A comparative analysis of two training curricula for improving the voluntary compliance concept in traffic enforcement programs
(1975)
An effective traffic enforcement program is dependent upon the voluntary compliance of all drivers. There are several methods available that, if properly applied, will aid the traffic administrator in achieving an effective ...
Nonconvex mathematical programming with the help of "functional moments."
(1975)
This dissertation provides a means of determining an approximation of the global maximum of a multivariate polynomial f(x) for a region R restricted to a hypercube in the n dimensional space. This algorithm of approximating ...
Caroline Gordon, teller of tales: the influence of folk narrative on characterization and structure in her work
(1975)
When critics focus on Caroline Gordon's Southern fiction, which includes two collections of short stories and eight of her nine novels, they most often evaluate or praise her craftsmanship in fictional technique or in her ...