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The Role of Motivation in the Teaching of Reading in the Elementary School Classroom
(1983)
This study examined the role of motivation in reading instruction. Amount of choice in reading materials was selected as the motivating variable. Three levels of choice were given to the students to determine how level of ...
Genetic Manipulation of Aspartate Transcarbamylases from Escherichia coli and Serratia Marcescens
(1983)
Aspartate transcarbamylase (ATCase, EC 2.1.3.2) allosterically modulates de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in the enteric bacteria. This modulation differs in Escherichia coli and Serratia marcescens, with CTP allosterically ...
Determination of a Computer Simulation Credit Scoring Model
(1983)
The nature of the problem of safely investing bank's loanable funds is examined. A possible means of solving some of the difficulties, credit scoring, is proposed with the objectives it shall meet. Credit scoring literature ...
Intrastate Access Constraints under the NGPA: Will Texans be Prohibited from Receiving Texas Natural Gas?
(1983)
In response to a critical shortage in the interstate natural gas market, Congress passed the Natural Gas Policy Act in 1978. Rather than simply repairing the problems of the interstate pipeline system, however, the NGPA ...
Comparison of the Dynatronics 820 Helium-Neon Laser with the Pegasus Infrared Theralaser on Wound Healing in Ponies
(1983)
Low output lasers have been increasing in usage in human and veterinary medicine, for these lasers have an analgesic action and a vasodilation action. They have been used successfully in the treatment of equine lamenesses ...
Influence of Reinforcer Palatability on FR-32 Operant Performance of Dorsolateral Tegmental Rats
(1983)
The effects of dorsolateral tegmental (DLT) lesions on female rats were examined through use of an operant barpress paradigm. The DLT lesioned rats exhibited hyperphagia and obesity. It was found that in DLT rats normal ...
Characterization of Antibiotic Production by Pseudomonas Fluorescens
(1983)
The potential of using biological control agents to promote agricultural by plant scientists. production is now being recognized One agent, Pseudomonas fluorescens strain Pf-5, produces antibiotics which protect cotton ...
The Value of the Whooping Crane: An Application of Valuation Techniques for Nonmarket Resources
(1983)
Increasing nonconsumptive use of wildlife resources and a concern with the threats of extinction have resulted in development of techniques to value nonmarket natural resources. One such technique is contingent valuation, ...
Isolation and Characterization of the metJB Transcriptional Locus of Eschericia coli K12
(1983)
Two sets of deletion mutants of lambda pmet100 were isolated by EDTA/heat shock inactivation. A procedure has been developed to quickly screen large numbers of these mutants. The structures of the resultant mutants were ...
Men's Attitudes toward Women: The Effect of Women's Dating Initiation and Intelligence
(1983)
This study investigated men's attitudes toward intelligent vs. unintelligent women and women who do vs. do not initiate dates. Subjects were 209 male introductory psychology students. Each viewed one of four videotapes ...