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The nature of channel planform change : Brazos River, Texas
(1992)
Planform change has occurred in three contiguous alluvial reaches of the Brazos River, Texas, from the 1930s to 1988. The reaches encompassed 260 km and more than 125 bends and were selected based on confluences with two ...
Opportunities for enhancing the Texas food processing industry
(1992)
State governments are concerned with their economies since the condition of an economy determines residents' standard of living. Therefore, state governments are interested in strategies for strengthening their economies. ...
The predictability of performance factors and costs affecting the cost of gain of fed cattle in Texas feedyards
(1992)
Data including actual measures and estimates of various performance and cost factors were collected from three commercial feedyards located in the Texas Panhandle. The effectiveness with which such performance and cost ...
The relationship of reading comphrehension and educational achievement levels to academy and field training performance of police cadets
(1993)
Law enforcement professionals have attempted to identify characteristics which will assist their agencies in hiring the most qualified individuals to become police officers. However, studies over the past twenty years have ...
Identification of linking and boundary spanning activities of continuing education program developers in public community colleges in Texas
(1990)
Continuing education (CE) departments operate within, yet at the periphery of, academic institutions. Their survival is dependent upon identifying and responding to environmental changes, linking with client groups that ...
Post-secondary developmental mathematics : an interactive problem-solving approach
(1992)
This Investigation involved the development, Implementation, and evaluation of an interactive problem-solving approach to teaching developmental mathematics. The strategy, based on findings from cognitive research and ...
Relationships among the test of English as a foreign language, the English language placement test, and the academic performance of undergraduate non-native English speaking students at Texas A & M University
(1992)
The problem was to investigate relationships between the proficiency tests administered to beginning international students, and GPA to find which, if any, were useful in determining readiness for academic study. This study ...
Determining the availability of hardwood timber on non-industrial private forest land in southeast Texas
(1990)
In some areas of the South, including Southeast Texas, non-industrial private forest (NIPF) lands are becoming increasingly important as sources of hardwood fiber as hardwood timber inventory declines on forest industry ...
Safety attitudes and perceptions of welding instructors at Texas Community and Technical Colleges
(1993)
This qualitative, exploratory study was designed to gain information concerning the safety attitudes and perceptions of full-time Texas Community and Technical College welding instructors. Attention was given to the ...