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An assessment of the nature of changes caused by the implementation of the quarter system during the 1975-76 academic year in the public high schools of Texas : a dissertation
(1977)
The purpose of this investigation was the determination of the status of the quarter system after its first year of mandatory implementation in the public high schools of Texas. Impetus for initiating this assessment evolved ...
The scattering of sunlight in the atmosphere-ocean system : a study using Monte Carlo techniques
(1977)
Separate Monte Carlo programs are developed to evaluate the distribution of scattered light in the earth's atmosphere-ocean system. In one case the radiance, the degree and direction of polarization, and the ellipticity ...
Differential physiological and cognitive response to induced stress as a function of perceptual and expectancy style
(1977)
This study investigated the effect of congruence-incongruence of locus of control and psychological differentiation on personality adjustment and stress reactivity. One hundred six male (n=53) and female (n=53) subjects ...
Transmission of monetary policy in an open economy : a theoretical model applicable to Finland
(1977)
A high degree of international capital mobility considerably reduces the effectiveness of monetary policy in small open economies under the system of fixed exchange rates. The extent to which monetary policy actions are ...
Design of an intelligent data communication multiplexer
(1977)
An intelligent data communication multiplexer has been designed and constructed for use with Agency Records Control's minicomputer system. The multiplexer is designed to utilize a Signetics 2650 microprocessor as the main ...
An approach to parameter estimation in stochastic compartmental models with random rate coefficients
(1977)
Several different techniques have been developed recently for estimating the transition rate coefficients in a stochastic compartmental model. Stochasticity has been present in these models in the transitions or in the ...
Effect of soluble nitrogen level in the ration on protein utilization by high producing dairy cows
(1977)
Twenty Holstein cows, six to 20 weeks in lactation were randomly allotted to four treatments in a complete block design to determine the effect of nitrogen solubility on protein utilization by dairy cows fed rations differing ...
Late Pleistocene geologic history of the outer continental shelf and upper continental slope, northwest Gulf of Mexico
(1977)
Integrated high resolution seismic and core data from the Texas outer continental shelf and upper continental slope were used to reconstruct the late Pleistocene geologic history of the area. Seismically aided correlation ...
Design of water reuse facilities for warm water fish culture
(1977)
Design criteria for warm water fish culture utilizing a reuse system were developed. Standard municipal waste treatment methods were used to the maximum extent possible. A trickling filter preceded and followed by settling ...
A forecast of the negotiability of selected educational policy items and the impact of this negotiability on education in the public schools of Texas
(1977)
The purpose of this study was to forecast a future scope of bargaining for collective negotiations between teacher organizations and school boards in Texas public schools. The study also sought to identify areas of agreement ...