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Pedagogy of aesthetics : a study of three architectural design studios
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2011)
Venustas (beauty) in the architectural field is one of the qualities of architecture along with firmitas (firmness) and utilitas (utility). Given that pursuing beauty is one of the roles of an architect/designer, aesthetics, ...
Identification, characterization and use of novel thermogenetic tools in drosophilia melanogaster
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
the available tools offer precise temporal and spatial resolution, their caveats lie in the limited number of tools that can be used simultaneously to alter neuronal activity. The overlapping spectrum of activation of optogenetic tools prevents...
Advanced modeling and optimal control of a cart-double pendulum system
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
of this research is to design a controller that provides both energy and error minimization for the cart-pendulum, so that its payload moves as if it were floating freely in a microgravity environment (according to Newton's 1st law). The Euler-Lagrange equation...
The effects of hydrocolloids and squash on the texture and color of scones with reduced fat
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
Obesity has become a major issue in the United States due to poor food choices of individuals and limited low fat items on the market that consumers are willing to eat. By making products that are lower in fat, consumers ...
Less risky investment? : The impact of federalism on the inflow of foreign direct investment
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
and reducing expected costs for multinational corporations. The contribution of this paper is that it empirically assesses the impact of different dimensions of federalism on the inflow of FDI. In order to conduct this investigation, I use the data available...
An integrative approach to study the safety issues of food products imported from China
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
The role of China as one source of U.S. food imports is becoming more and more important, but in recent years there have been several serious incidents about safety issues of food imported from China. This dissertation ...
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and exposure to nature in college students
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent behavioral disorders in the U.S. and has significant cognitive and behavioral symptoms (e.g., challenges in focus, memory, and sustained attention). ...
Effects of a consortia probiotic inoculant on soil microorganisms and impacts on autoinducers employed in quorum sensing
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)
to degrade autoinducers involved in QS in soil-borne pathogens. The first efficacy was assayed in Central Missouri during growing season of 2012. Soils under two management situations were studied: cultivated soil and restored grassland. Samples from...
Decision-making in pediatric hematopoeitic cell transplantation
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a treatment option utilized to cure many childhood disorders, with cancer, sickle cell disease (SCD), and ...
Food 'four' thought : examining sigma-1 receptor antagonist PD144418 on food reinforced behaviors
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
, or work, for food pellets but has no impact on the consumption of freely available food pellets. Such effects on motivational effort to work for food occur regardless of sex. However, alterations in physiological factors, such as energy intake, appear...
Prolonged survival in 58 dogs with thyroid carcinoma treated with radioactive iodine as sole therapy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2023)
responses were recorded in 49 (84 percent) of dogs; of these, objective responses were available in 20 (41 percent) and subjective responses were available in 29 (59 percent) of dogs. The overall response rate of dogs with recorded responses was 65 percent...
Analyzing Twitter and Instagram social networks to trace consumer opinion regarding transparency in the apparel supply chain
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
in 17,030 Instagram posts and 4,530 Twitter tweets revealed that the public associates sustainability with working condition improvements, environmental protection, community development, and transparency enhancement in the apparel supply-chain. Theses...
The Norman-English baronage as a factor in English political and governmental development, 1066-1205
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1909)
The purpose of this thesis is to study the history of the English baronage as a factor in early English History - special emphasis being given to their political and governmental development from the Norman Conquest to the ...
Reshaping the "God beat" : how three community news websites frame religion
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)
With a downsizing of newspaper staff and an upswing in Internet use, the religion beat has had to adapt, much like the rest of journalism. In some cases, the religion beat has been cut. But some publications maintain the ...
Associations between executive functioning, affect-regulation drinking motives and alcohol use and problematic drinking
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Extant literature confirms the direct effects of two key constructs on alcohol use and problematic drinking: (1) motivations to use alcohol to regulate ...
Role of Li and B bearing fluids in crystallization and alteration of granitic pegmatites, San Diego, California
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
The San Diego County pegmatites occur in the Mesozoic Peninsular Ranges Batholith that stretches from southwestern California to Baja California, Mexico. These zoned, lithium-cesium-tantalum type pegmatite dikes intruded ...
It's all in the face : an examination of attitudes and self perceptions of viewers after being exposed to pictures of fat women in the media
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Variation and fractionation of lithium isotopes within single tourmaline crystals in the pegmatites of the Black Hills, SD
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)
Extremely large elongated crystals, attributed to low nucleation rates and rapid growth during fast cooling (Nabelek et al., 2010), are just one example of the intriguing and unusual disequilibrium features found in granitic ...
MU Faculty recital programs, 2013-2014
(University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Music, 2013)
Collection of programs from faculty recitals given during the 2013-2014 academic year by faculty in the Department of Music at the University of Missouri--Columbia....
August 26, 2013. Faculty Recital: Dan Willett (oboe), Natalia Bolshakova (piano), assisted by: Eva Szekely (violin), Leslie Perna (viola), Darry Dolezal (violoncello) -- Sonata in Bb, K454 -- Solo for Oboe (1898) -- Intermission -- Temporal Variations (1936) -- Phantasy Quartet (1932)...
September 8, 2013. Faculty Recital: Dr. Timothy Howe (Trombone), Paola Savvidou (Piano) -- Sonata in B flat -- Sonata for Trombone and Piano (2007) -- Intermission -- Concertino -- Aria and Polonaise -- Variations on Paletrina's "Dona Nobis Pacem" (1997)...
September 9, 2013. Faculty Recital: Peter Miyamoto (piano) -- Prelude and Fugue in A-flat Major, BWV 862 -- Piano Sonata in F Major, K. 332 -- Fantasie in C Major, D. 760 "Wanderer" -- Intermission -- 3 Mazurkas, Op. 59 -- Vier Klavierstucke, Op. 119...
September 12, 2013. Faculty Recital. MU Faculty Jazz Combo: Arthur White (saxophone), Allen Beeson (trumpet), Sean Hennessy (guitar), Tom Andes (piano), Kevin Hennessy (bass), Kevin Gianino (drums), with Dave Dickey (trombone) -- One By One...
September 16, 2013. Faculty Recital. Trio Chymera: Leo Saguiguit (saxophone), Neil Ostercamp (saxophone), Rachel AuBuchon (piano) -- Louder than Words (2001) -- Ballad in memory of Shirley Horn (2006) -- Klangfunk'nmelodie (2012/13) -- Intermission...
September 22, 2013. Faculty Recital. American Trumpet Tradition: Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- At the Beach: Concert Waltz for Trumpet and Piano (1929/1949) -- Folksong (1972) -- Sonata No. 2 for Trumpet and Piano (1992) -- Intermission -- Four Miniatures for Trumpet (Flugelhorn) and Piano (2000) -- Elegy for Mundy (2013) -- Rondo for Lifey for Trumpet and Piano (from Brass Music)(1948) -- Concerto for Trumpet (1939)...
October 6, 2013. Faculty Recital: Alice Dade (flute), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino -- Sonatine pour Flute et Piano -- Sonata For Flute and Piano, Op. 36 -- Carnaval De Venise, Op. 14...
October 7, 2013. Faculty Recital: Darry Dolezal (cello), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Allettamento Decimo (Enticement No. 10), Op. 8 -- Sonata in A Major for Piano and Violoncello, Op. 69 -- Intermission -- Sonata for Piano and Violoncello in F Major, Op. 99...
October 13, 2013. Faculty Recital. Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Ooooh! Marcia Spence (horn and natural horn), Janice Wenger (piano and fortepiano), assisted by Jon Gannon (horn), McKenzie Miller (soprano), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Sonate pour Cor et Piano, Op. 2 (ca. 1815) -- Csardas (1904) -- Gold Coast Harmony (2005): featuring Jon Gannon (horn) -- Intermission -- Aria - Johnny Has Gone for A Soldier (2007): featuring McKenzie Miller (soprano) -- Suite for Horn, Tuba and Piano (2008): featuring Angelo Manzo (tuba)...
October 14, 2013. Faculty Recital. Esterhazy Quartet: Eva Szekely (violin), Susan Jensen (violin), Leslie Perna (viola), Darry Dolezal (cello) -- String Quartet in E minor (1873) -- Intermission -- String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94 (1976)...
October 28, 2013. Faculty. Crimes through the Centuries! Faculty Brass Quintet: Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Brady Schach (trumpet), Marcia Spence (horn), Timothy Howe (trombone), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Dance -- Renaissance Dances -- Quintet -- Rest -- Aspects -- The Mask of Zorro -- The Ride of the Valkyries...
November 3, 2013. Faculty Recital. The Music of Barbara York: featuring Barbara York (piano), Elizabeth Roberts (bassoon), Erica Manzo (clarinet), Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Brady Schach (trumpet), Marcia Spence (horn), Timothy Howe (trombone), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Sonata for Bassoon and Piano -- Sonata (Innocence) for Clarinet and Piano -- Every Day An Alleluia -- Prayer and Confession to Santa Cecilia (Premiere Performance) -- Aspects for Brass Quintet...
November 12, 2013. Faculty Recital. De-Construction New Muse Piano Duo: Paola Savvidou (piano), Jonathan Kuuskoski (piano) -- Piano Stories -- Variations for String Quartet -- Mignonettes et Poemettes de Notre Temps -- Intermission -- Crossings -- Valse deconstruite -- Rambunction...
November 15, 2013. Faculty Recital. Missouri Quintet: Alice K. Dade (flute and piccolo), Dan Willett (oboe), Paul Garritson (clarinet and bass clarinet), Marcia Spence (French horn), Elizabeth Roberts (bassoon) -- Scherzo, Op. 48 (1944) -- Quintet No. 2 (1986) -- Intermission -- Quintet for Winds (2003, revised 2012)...
November 17, 2013. Faculty Recital. MU Women's Chorale. Still I Rise: Songs of Courage: Elizabeth Hogan McFarland (conductor), Joy Martin (accompanist) -- Stand Together -- Lift Thine Eyes from "Elijah" -- Love Learns By Laughing -- Fair Warning: Colleen Tabaka (solo) -- Job, Job: Austen McGranahan, Kate Weinert, Laura Brunette, Abbey Tingle, India Bloom, Kristen Holleman (solos) -- Intermission -- Nada Te Turbe: Liz Nash (cello) -- O Swallow, Swallow -- Banjo Pickin' Girl: Abbey Tingle (guitar) -- Still I Rise: Katie Seigel & Kristen Holleman (solos), Phil Woodmore (piano) -- MU Women's Choir Personnel: Allison Bader, Kelly Beach, Lindley Bennett, India Bloom, Laura Brunette, Jessica Burris, Rachel Bushdiecker, Alexis Carter, Holly Camp, Christina Casey, Nicole Crespi, Emily Dunne, Kristen Heiss, Haley Henderson, Mikaela Henke, Jordan Hoffman, Madalyn Hoke, Kristen Holleman, Ellen Hummert, Taylor Ingram, Annette Jenkins, Kai Manning, Joy Martin, Austen McGranahan, Laura Meyer, Brighid Mohlman, Audrey Pearson, Trinity Rainey, Katie Rinehart, Caitlin Schaffrey, Rose Schmidt, Katie Seigel, Sarah Speigle, Colleen Tabaka, Abbey Tingle, Kate Weinert, Gracie Weiberg....
August 26, 2013. Faculty Recital: Dan Willett (oboe), Natalia Bolshakova (piano), assisted by: Eva Szekely (violin), Leslie Perna (viola), Darry Dolezal (violoncello) -- Sonata in Bb, K454 -- Solo for Oboe (1898) -- Intermission -- Temporal Variations (1936) -- Phantasy Quartet (1932)...
September 8, 2013. Faculty Recital: Dr. Timothy Howe (Trombone), Paola Savvidou (Piano) -- Sonata in B flat -- Sonata for Trombone and Piano (2007) -- Intermission -- Concertino -- Aria and Polonaise -- Variations on Paletrina's "Dona Nobis Pacem" (1997)...
September 9, 2013. Faculty Recital: Peter Miyamoto (piano) -- Prelude and Fugue in A-flat Major, BWV 862 -- Piano Sonata in F Major, K. 332 -- Fantasie in C Major, D. 760 "Wanderer" -- Intermission -- 3 Mazurkas, Op. 59 -- Vier Klavierstucke, Op. 119...
September 12, 2013. Faculty Recital. MU Faculty Jazz Combo: Arthur White (saxophone), Allen Beeson (trumpet), Sean Hennessy (guitar), Tom Andes (piano), Kevin Hennessy (bass), Kevin Gianino (drums), with Dave Dickey (trombone) -- One By One...
September 16, 2013. Faculty Recital. Trio Chymera: Leo Saguiguit (saxophone), Neil Ostercamp (saxophone), Rachel AuBuchon (piano) -- Louder than Words (2001) -- Ballad in memory of Shirley Horn (2006) -- Klangfunk'nmelodie (2012/13) -- Intermission...
September 22, 2013. Faculty Recital. American Trumpet Tradition: Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- At the Beach: Concert Waltz for Trumpet and Piano (1929/1949) -- Folksong (1972) -- Sonata No. 2 for Trumpet and Piano (1992) -- Intermission -- Four Miniatures for Trumpet (Flugelhorn) and Piano (2000) -- Elegy for Mundy (2013) -- Rondo for Lifey for Trumpet and Piano (from Brass Music)(1948) -- Concerto for Trumpet (1939)...
October 6, 2013. Faculty Recital: Alice Dade (flute), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino -- Sonatine pour Flute et Piano -- Sonata For Flute and Piano, Op. 36 -- Carnaval De Venise, Op. 14...
October 7, 2013. Faculty Recital: Darry Dolezal (cello), Natalia Bolshakova (piano) -- Allettamento Decimo (Enticement No. 10), Op. 8 -- Sonata in A Major for Piano and Violoncello, Op. 69 -- Intermission -- Sonata for Piano and Violoncello in F Major, Op. 99...
October 13, 2013. Faculty Recital. Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Ooooh! Marcia Spence (horn and natural horn), Janice Wenger (piano and fortepiano), assisted by Jon Gannon (horn), McKenzie Miller (soprano), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Sonate pour Cor et Piano, Op. 2 (ca. 1815) -- Csardas (1904) -- Gold Coast Harmony (2005): featuring Jon Gannon (horn) -- Intermission -- Aria - Johnny Has Gone for A Soldier (2007): featuring McKenzie Miller (soprano) -- Suite for Horn, Tuba and Piano (2008): featuring Angelo Manzo (tuba)...
October 14, 2013. Faculty Recital. Esterhazy Quartet: Eva Szekely (violin), Susan Jensen (violin), Leslie Perna (viola), Darry Dolezal (cello) -- String Quartet in E minor (1873) -- Intermission -- String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94 (1976)...
October 28, 2013. Faculty. Crimes through the Centuries! Faculty Brass Quintet: Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Brady Schach (trumpet), Marcia Spence (horn), Timothy Howe (trombone), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Dance -- Renaissance Dances -- Quintet -- Rest -- Aspects -- The Mask of Zorro -- The Ride of the Valkyries...
November 3, 2013. Faculty Recital. The Music of Barbara York: featuring Barbara York (piano), Elizabeth Roberts (bassoon), Erica Manzo (clarinet), Iskander Akhmadullin (trumpet), Brady Schach (trumpet), Marcia Spence (horn), Timothy Howe (trombone), Angelo Manzo (tuba) -- Sonata for Bassoon and Piano -- Sonata (Innocence) for Clarinet and Piano -- Every Day An Alleluia -- Prayer and Confession to Santa Cecilia (Premiere Performance) -- Aspects for Brass Quintet...
November 12, 2013. Faculty Recital. De-Construction New Muse Piano Duo: Paola Savvidou (piano), Jonathan Kuuskoski (piano) -- Piano Stories -- Variations for String Quartet -- Mignonettes et Poemettes de Notre Temps -- Intermission -- Crossings -- Valse deconstruite -- Rambunction...
November 15, 2013. Faculty Recital. Missouri Quintet: Alice K. Dade (flute and piccolo), Dan Willett (oboe), Paul Garritson (clarinet and bass clarinet), Marcia Spence (French horn), Elizabeth Roberts (bassoon) -- Scherzo, Op. 48 (1944) -- Quintet No. 2 (1986) -- Intermission -- Quintet for Winds (2003, revised 2012)...
November 17, 2013. Faculty Recital. MU Women's Chorale. Still I Rise: Songs of Courage: Elizabeth Hogan McFarland (conductor), Joy Martin (accompanist) -- Stand Together -- Lift Thine Eyes from "Elijah" -- Love Learns By Laughing -- Fair Warning: Colleen Tabaka (solo) -- Job, Job: Austen McGranahan, Kate Weinert, Laura Brunette, Abbey Tingle, India Bloom, Kristen Holleman (solos) -- Intermission -- Nada Te Turbe: Liz Nash (cello) -- O Swallow, Swallow -- Banjo Pickin' Girl: Abbey Tingle (guitar) -- Still I Rise: Katie Seigel & Kristen Holleman (solos), Phil Woodmore (piano) -- MU Women's Choir Personnel: Allison Bader, Kelly Beach, Lindley Bennett, India Bloom, Laura Brunette, Jessica Burris, Rachel Bushdiecker, Alexis Carter, Holly Camp, Christina Casey, Nicole Crespi, Emily Dunne, Kristen Heiss, Haley Henderson, Mikaela Henke, Jordan Hoffman, Madalyn Hoke, Kristen Holleman, Ellen Hummert, Taylor Ingram, Annette Jenkins, Kai Manning, Joy Martin, Austen McGranahan, Laura Meyer, Brighid Mohlman, Audrey Pearson, Trinity Rainey, Katie Rinehart, Caitlin Schaffrey, Rose Schmidt, Katie Seigel, Sarah Speigle, Colleen Tabaka, Abbey Tingle, Kate Weinert, Gracie Weiberg....
Detecting latent mean differences between non-invariant groups using ordered categorical variables
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Though more and more applied researchers have begun to treat response options as ordered-categorical variables when conducting measurement invariance ...