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A quantitative program evaluation of the impact of a three-teacher act preparatory model at a midwestern suburban high school
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether an ACT prep program taught by three teachers at a Midwestern U.S. high school, each with certification in the ACT subtest topic they taught, generated statistically ...
Interactivity and personalization in product presentation on e-commerce websites
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
Growing interest in e-commerce necessitates research to determine how to effectively use this medium. Of the features on these websites, product presentation is an important form of advertising. This research focuses on ...
Assessing border permeability : a geospatial analysis of insurgent mobility
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)
of locales, with a wide variety of populations, under an even wider variety of environmental conditions. Counterinsurgency, therefore, is a complex undertaking offering no single panacea. Kilcullen (2010) examines critical 'links' of insurgencies, including...
Applications of deep neural networks to protein structure prediction
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2018)
was then implemented as a standalone tool integrated into MUFold package and freely available to research community. A webserver called MUFold-SS-Angle is also developed for protein property prediction. The input feature to those deep neural networks is a carefully...
Forgetting in short term memory : the effect of time
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
Forgetting in short-term memory has been studied extensively and yet no consensus has emerged to explain its cause. Two theories continue to provide competing explanations of forgetting in short-term memory: decay and ...
Gender, leadership and public relations
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
Women dominate public relations, making up 70 percent of its work force; however, women only fill 20 percent of the top leadership roles in major agencies. The issue of gender and leadership in public relations needs to ...
Under the auspices of privacy � or not : surveying the state judicial treatment of access to government records
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
While privacy is paramount to a person's liberty interest, it is not absolute in all circumstances. Often, public interests trump an individual's right to privacy. Since the enactment of freedom of information statutes by ...
The changing policy environment for agriculture in the European Union
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
The EU has undergone two major expansions in just three years, enlarging from 15 members (EU-15) to 25 members in May 2004, and then adding Bulgaria and Romania in January 2007. Agriculture has played a central role in all ...
Integrated clinical decision support : assessing opportunities and outcomes
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
on 766 medical calculators implemented online were collected, analyzed, and categorized by their input types, method of presenting results, and advisory nature of those results. Reference rate, publication year, and availability of references were...
A mandate to preserve : assessing the inaugural Newspaper Archive Summit
(2011)
This paper reviews the issues of newspaper preservation confronting us today and how they were applied in the structure and content of the Newspaper Archive Summit held in Columbia, Missouri. Outcomes and takeaways of ...
A proprietarian theory of custodial rights over children
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] I defend a view that individuals have custodial rights over children in virtue of being the genetic parents of the child and that those rights are ...
Impact of grazing stockpiled tall fescue of lactating beef cows
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
Two experiments are described, in which fall-calving cow-calf pairs grazed stockpiled tall fescue at three different endophyte infection levels (20, 51, and 89%) and four forage allowances (2.25, 3.00, 3.75, and 4.50% of ...
Tourist motivation to use homestays in Thailand and their satisfaction based on the destination's cultural and heritage based attribute
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
This research explores the motivations and demographic characteristics of tourists and investigates which attributes satisfy tourists who visit cultural destinations. It is hypothesized that tourists' overall satisfaction ...
An environmental assessment of sensor-based variable-rate nitrogen management in corn
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer unused by the crop is left to the fate of the processes of the N cycle, and can eventually lead to nitrate contamination of surface and ground waters. In order to address this problem, various methods ...
Genome scale meta analysis of microarrays for biological inferences
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
In this present era of high-throughput technologies, meta-analysis is being widely used to integrate multiple similar high throughput studies. Here we propose a novel framework for applying meta-analysis techniques on ...
Is the Guru a feminist? : charismatic female leaders and gender roles in India
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
The Hindu tradition is currently going through a radical reformation in the realm of gender relations. Contemporary female Hindu gurus and their respective cults or especially with regards to motherhood. Ammachi and ...
Design of learning objects to support constructivist learning environments
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)
Using Constructivism to guide the design of learning objects, we develop a generic structure that classifies knowledge into different types on different levels. With a simple generic structure of learning object, learners ...
The effects of structural modifications on sigma receptor binding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
affinity was not affected significantly by the size of the dioxy ring. The modification of the strained tetrahydroisoquinoline ring with a freely rotating amine chain maintained the sigma1 affinity unchanged, while decreasing the sigma2 binding affinity...
Digital literacies and WAC/WID
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
This thesis defines digital literacies for an audience of educators who want to integrate digital literacies into their existing curriculum. In this discussion, I examine how discipline-based faculty encourage and support ...
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 -- Oblivion (1982) -- aeterna (1996) -- Paganini Lost (2008)...
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...
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 -- Oblivion (1982) -- aeterna (1996) -- Paganini Lost (2008)...
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...