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Consumers of fresh and processed pork in the at-home and away-from-home markets
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
This study addresses the decision to eat processed and fresh pork in the at-home and away-from-home markets using qualitative choice (logit) models. Results were found by using data from consumer diaries that monitored ...
Male body image: critical measurement issues
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
The present study investigated various measurement issues related to male and female body image, with a particular focus on the former, which has historically received relatively little empirical attention. To address the ...
Effect of enzymatic modification on the film-forming properties of soy protein isolate
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
The effect of enzymatic treatment on the film-forming properties of soy protein isolate was studied using transglutaminase, alcalase, α-chymotrypsin and pepsin. Reaction conditions were optimized by applying 2 concentrations ...
Effects of motivational strategies on middle school mathematics students' on-task behavior
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
This study looked at the motivational strategies used by three middle school mathematics teachers and the effect on their students. Teachers were observed for their use of motivational strategies and the strategies were ...
Disaster mitigation and recovery planning for historic buildings: Guam as a case study
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
The purpose of this research is to examine the mitigation and recovery methods of seismic and typhoon planning for retaining the historic structures of Guam. To understand the efficiency of the current preservation methods ...
Relationships of drought and biotic interactions to crayfish assemblage structure in Gulf coastal headwater streams
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
Relationships between environmental variability and natural communities have been extensively studied. However the relative strengths of abiotic and biotic factors in structuring stream communities continues to be debated. ...
Water quality and chemistry of an alpine stream: a case study of Sneffels Creek, Yankee Boy Basin, Colorado
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
Mountain areas are sensitive ecosystems responsible for supplying and maintaining the streamflow in various regions of Earth. In the western mountain region of the United States, mountain areas supply more than three ...
Microscale effects of light on redox zonation in seagrass sediments
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
Seagrass meadows are a primary structuring feature in many estuaries because of their ability to provide refuge for resident and transient fauna, trap and stabilize sediments, and mediate/regulate diagenetic reactions in ...
Using automatically-triggered cameras to monitor and estimate bobcat abundance
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
Advances in automatically triggered photography provide wildlife professionals with an opportunity to develop innovative applications with important management and research implications. The use of automatically triggered ...
Skepticism, truth, and nonsense
(Texas A&M University, 2002)
Wittgenstein's On Certainty is a collection of notes whose general focus is on epistemological issues found in two papers by his friend and Cambridge colleague, G.E. Moore. Though the original catalyst for his reflections ...