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Aggie by Choice; Campus Innovator by Necessity
(2014-10-22)
This thesis will be used to create curricular reform of at Texas A&M. Specifically, the established existence of a rape culture in both Texas and the United States that will be described in this thesis necessitates the ...
Millennials and Live Music Culture
(2014-12-08)
The purpose of this cross-sectional, quantitative study was to describe and compare generational perspectives of live music culture. Specifically, this study aimed to describe and compare how live music environments, ...
Physiology and Isoprene Emissions of Drought-Stressed and Ozone Exposed Plants in a Laboratory Chamber
(2014-09-19)
Studying the response of trees in urban areas to environmental stresses, such as drought stress and high ozone exposure, may be an important proxy for the effects of future climate change on tree physiology and trace gas ...
Tracking the Work Histories of Low-Wage Workers
(2014-09-24)
It is critical that policy makers and researchers have an idea of what future earnings look like for a typical low-wage worker, and how this picture differs for individuals of various socio-demographic characteristics. In ...
MONADIC VISUALIZATION OF METADATA NETWORKS TO SUPPORT EXPLORATORY BROWSING
(2014-12-09)
Interactive data visualizations tend to either show an entire collection or the individual element. For example, a page of search results shows the whole, while clicking on an individual link shifts focus to the individual. ...
Racialized Latino Workers and Wage Theft: Respecting the Dignity of Day Laborers
(2014-12-11)
Conversations about immigration increasingly come up on the national and state political agenda. In 2011, the study “Acculturation, Sexuality, and Health Outcomes Among Latino Workers in the Brazos Valley” examined the ...
Small-scale Concentrating Solar Thermal System Design
(2014-09-21)
In recent years, the growth of technology has caused the world energy consumption to skyrocket due to an increase in demand and an increase in available energy. Small renewable energy systems are often targeted for developing ...
Improving Monte Carlo Program for Light Transport in Tissue
(2014-09-22)
Monte Carlo Simulations use random number generators and aggregation in order to numerically solve various real-world problems that are too difficult to solve analytically. They are currently the gold standard for simulating ...
Country-Level Impact of Information and Communications Technology on Microfinance
(2014-10-01)
This paper examines the link between information and communications technology and microfinance performance. Information and communications technology, or ICT, could potentially provide a breakthrough for microfinance in ...
A Comparison and Critical Evaluation of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills and the Common Core State Standards for Primary Grades
(2014-10-01)
The study investigates the differences and similarities between the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS). Further, its goal is to evaluate each standard within both TEKS ...