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The Relationship of Emotional Intelligence and Transformational Leadership Behavior in Texas AgriLife Extension Service Mid-Managers
(2010-10-12)
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between emotional
intelligence and leadership styles among Texas AgriLife Extension Service mid‐managers.
A web based three part instrument was administered to ...
Real-time Water Waves with Wave Particles
(2010-10-12)
This dissertation describes the wave particles technique for simulating water surface waves and two way fluid-object interactions for real-time applications, such as video games. Water exists in various different forms in ...
A Comparative Study of Sex Salary Differentials for Full-time Workers with a Degree in Science or Engineering
(2010-07-14)
This thesis compares two datasets, the Science and Engineering Indicators 2006 (SEI)
and the 1993 National Survey of College Graduates (NSCG), and looks at the impact of sex
on full-time annual salary while controlling for ...
Roles of School Counselors in Supporting Novice Teachers
(2010-07-14)
Many novice teachers are leaving the teaching profession at alarming numbers creating teacher turnover rates that may be difficult for educational administrators to combat. Novice teachers have a variety of needs and if ...
Parametric Study of Turbine Blade Internal Cooling and Film Cooling
(2010-10-12)
Gas turbine engines are extensively used in the aviation and power generation
industries. They are used as topping cycles in combined cycle power plants, or as
stand alone power generation units.
Gains in thermodynamic ...
Cotton Response to 1-Methylcyclopropene Under Different Light Regimes and Growth Stages: Lint Yield and Yield Components
(2010-10-12)
Low photosynthetic photon flux density (PPFD) during certain growth periods of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) has been shown to impact yield, ethylene synthesis, and fiber quality. Previous research with shading has shown ...
The TAMU Water Project: Critical Environmental Justice as Pedagogy
(2010-10-12)
The TAMU Water Project is a trans-disciplinary collaborative that works to
address the water needs of rural communities along the Texas/Mexico border called
colonias. Modeled initially after the work of Potters for Peace, ...
Design of Stripline-Fed Dual Polarization Aperture-Coupled Stacked Microstrip Patch Phased Array Antenna for Wideband Application
(2010-10-12)
Recent days, antennas play an important role in wireless communication system. Microstrip
patch antennas are well known to have positive features for cost-effective, low profile and
broadband. This type of antenna can be ...
The Measure of Love Lost: Jeanette Winterson's "Written on the Body" and the Discourses of Love, Melancholy, and Disease
(2010-10-12)
Jeanette Winterson’s novel Written on the Body asks what it means to express love not through language but through the body, where it is felt, challenging the boundaries placed between body and language. Using Winterson’s ...
A Conformal Mapping Grid Generation Method for Modeling High-Fidelity Aeroelastic Simulations
(2010-07-14)
This work presents a method for building a three-dimensional mesh from two-
dimensional topologically identical layers, for use in aeroelastic simulations. The
method allows modeling of large deformations of the wing in ...