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Case study: strategic planning process used by the Texas A&M University Career Center when creating technology initiative project
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
There is a plethora of research and literature focusing on strategic planning yet there few case studies have been done that describe the strategic planning process for university career centers. No effective strategic ...
The effects of the middle school concept on student achievement as identified by principals and the Academic Excellence Indicator System (AEIS) reports in selected middle schools in Texas
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible relationship between the level of implementation of the middle school concept and student achievement.
The level of implementation of the middle school concept ...
Self-esteem and life satisfaction of aged individuals with and without access to computer training
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Research indicates that todays aging population may obtain various benefits from using computer technology. These benefits include increased self-esteem, decreased depression, increased life satisfaction, and decreased ...
Using the bootstrap to analyze variable stars data
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Often in statistics it is of interest to investigate whether or not a trend is significant. Methods for testing such a trend depend on the assumptions of the error terms such as whether the distribution is known and ...
The conjunctive use of saline irrigation water on deficit-irrigated cotton
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is able to survive relatively large levels of both water and
salinity stress. The objective of this study was to evaluate cotton lint production and soil
salinization under a conjunctive use ...
Transcending invisibility through the power of story: an analysis of the life journey of Mr. John, a rural school custodian, as told by his granddaughter
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Public school leaders routinely overlook the talents and contributions of blue-collar support staff that can and do play viable roles in the success of schools. Somewhat ironically, a common piece of advice given to first ...
Perceptions of selected senior administrators of higher education institutions in Mexico regarding needed administrative competencies
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Higher education institutions have an important role in changing societies; those in developing countries present an ample spectrum of differences, particularities, and needs. The role that senior administrators play as ...
A case study of an expert mathematics teacher's interactive decision-making system using physiological and behavioral time series data
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
The purpose of this exploratory case study was to describe an expert teachers decision-making system during interactive instruction using teacher self-report information, classroom observation data, and physiological ...
Analysis of HMA permeability through microstructure characterization and simulation of fluid flow in X-ray CT images
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
The infiltration of water in asphalt pavements promotes moisture damage primarily through damaging the binder cohesive bond and the adhesive bond between aggregates and binder. Moisture damage is associated with excessive ...
An investigation into the role of protein-ligand interactions on obligate and transient protein-protein interactions
(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)
Protein-ligand and protein-protein interactions are critical to cellular function. Most cellular metabolic and signal tranduction pathways are influenced by these interactions, consequently molecular level understanding ...