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Teaching Ag Ed: Is it stressing you out?
(2009?)
According to the American Psychological Association one third of Americans report extreme levels of stress due to their job. Teachers are no exception. While most teachers agree that teaching is rewarding, it can also be ...
The Phenomena of Retraction in Biomedical Literature
(2010)
These are the preliminary results of a study that examines the impact of retracted articles in biomedical literature. The study is a continuation of Budd JM, Sievert ME, Schultz TR, JAMA. 1998;280 (3):296-7, which focused ...
The Ellis monthly, 2011 April
(Ridenhour MU Libraries Student Ambassadors, 2011-04)
The Ellis Monthly is a publication written by the Ridenhour MU Libraries Student Ambassadors for students, describing study tips, library resources, and events at the library.
The 21st Century Intelligence Community Enterprise: Challenges and Opportunities panel
(2011-04)
The structure, function, and dynamics of today's Intelligence Community were described with an emphasis on human capital and career opportunities. A number of examples of trans-disciplinary career possibilities that span ...
Welcome from Dr. Lenora Gant
(2011-03)
This letter from Dr. Lenora Gant, the Deputy Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Human Capital (DADNI/HC) and Director, Office of the Intelligence Community Centers of Academic Excellence in National Security ...
Contextus ad absurdum
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Using clashing fields of referents, an ornate, mystical aesthetic, printmaking, PowerPoint, and glitter, this creative research fuses Baroque and ...
Value and exchange in Hemingway's The sun also rises
(University of Missouri, College of Arts and Sciences, 2011)
The characters in The Sun Also Rises follow a code of exchange instead of a traditional moral code. This emphasis on exchange matches the new found booming economy of the 1920s. Characters follow this code of exchange ...
The relationship between negative affectivity, affective instability, and interpersonal stressors in borderline personality disorder
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Using ecological momentary assessment, this study found a relationship between daily negative affect, affective instability, and negative interpersonal ...
Concatenations with Binary Recurrent Sequences
(University of Waterloo, 2005)
Given positive integers A1,∙ ∙ ∙ ,At and b ≥ 2, we write A1 ∙ ∙ ∙ At(b) for the integer whose base-b representation is the concatenation of
the base-b representations of A1, ∙ ∙ ∙ ,At. In this paper, we prove that if ...
Irrationality of Power Series for Various Number Theoretic Functions
(2005)
We study formal power series whose coefficients are taken to be a variety of number theoretic functions, such as the Euler, Möbius and divisor functions. We show that these power series are irrational over ℤ [X], and we ...
The myth of monetary surrogacy : the geographical logic of campaign contributions in state legislative campaigns
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] In this thesis, I analyze the geographic origins of state legislative campaign contributions. Previous studies have addressed the origins of campaign ...
On the Value Set of n! Modulo a Prime
(2005)
We show that for infinitely many prime numbers p there are at least log log p/ log log log p distinct residue classes modulo p that are not congruent to n! for any integer n.
Wind energy in Missouri (1981)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1981)
Because of the rapidly increasing cost of conventional fuels many farmers are interested in the possibility of using other energy sources on the farm. This guide discusses one energy alternative, wind energy and its potential ...
Significance-linked connected component analysis+ for wavelet image coding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The Significance-Linked Connected Component Analysis+ (SLCCA+) is a efficient wavelet image coding algorithm that extends SLCCA by using new data ...
Culturally conditioned privacy in online photosharing : a comparison between American and Chinese users of social network sites
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
This research is a cross-cultural examination of how American and Chinese social network site (SNS) users deal with privacy in online photo sharing. It discovers that American subjects share more about private lives and ...
Development of a predictive model for the design of parts fabricated by fused deposition modeling
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
The prediction of the behavior of parts fabricated by fused deposition modeling (FDM) is an essential part of transitioning the process from rapid prototyping to rapid manufacturing. The overall part strength of an FDM ...
Can women really have it all? : a textual analysis of the portrayal of mothers in Good housekeeping, Woman's day, and Family circle
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Nearly half a century after the second wave of the feminist movement, women are still bombarded with stereotypical messages about the female's role in society. One of the most significant of these roles to examine is ...
Temporal mining framework for risk reduction and early detection of chronic diseases
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Chronic diseases significantly affect the quality of life of over 25 million Americans and are among the most common health problems. Due to the complexity of these diseases, it is difficult for clinicians to analyze trends ...
CDPPB reverses an NMDA receptor antagonist-induced deficit in inhibitory avoidance and conditioned taste aversion learning in rats
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Rats administered a metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) positive allosteric modulator (PAM), CDPPB, and/or an NMDA receptor antagonist, MK-801, were given inhibitory avoidance or conditioned taste aversion training. ...
Impaired spatial learning and increased locomotor activity in TgCRND8 mice as a model of Alzheimer's disease
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
This study provides a behavioral characterization of the TgCRND8 mouse strain, an APP (double-mutant) transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease (AD). While past research focused mainly on 2-5 month-old TgCRND8 mice, this ...