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Selective Removal of As(V) from Water by Polymeric Ligand Exchange and Engineered Treatment of Spent Regenerant 

An, Byungryul (2006-08-15)
Arsenic introduced by natural or human activities into drinking water sources has been a challenging issue around the world. In the western United States, high arsenic concentrations in drinking water have caused serious ...

Selective Spectrum Analysis and Numerically Controlled Oscillator in Mixed-Signal Built-In Self-Test 

Qin, Jie (2010-12-09)
Built-In Self-Test (BIST) offers a system the ability to test itself. Though it introduces inevitable extra cost for the added hardware, it also makes it possible to monitor, measure and calibrate the system on the fly ...

Self and Peer Assessments of Teamwork Skills in an 8th Grade Math Course Using the Teamwork Skills Inventory 

Cason-Ogletree, Stephanie (2021-11-22)
Today’s society requires individuals to have effective teamwork skills in order to be successful at work. The researchers in this study felt the need to provide teachers with an opportunity to see the benefits of including ...

The Self Perceived Level of Preparation of Pre-service General Education Teachers to Instruct Students with Disabilities in an Inclusion Setting 

Franklin, Toni (2011-10-18)
The number of students with disabilities being served in the general education classroom is growing each year. General education teachers often feel ill-equipped to appropriately address the needs of students with disabilities ...

Self-Assembled Monolayers as Platform for Biosensors 

Wang, Qin (2005-12-15)
In chapter one, self-assembled monolayers (SAMs), the platform for biosensors, were discussed in detail regarding surface pKa, stability, and chemical reactions. Mixed self-assembled monolayers, especially when incorporated ...

Self-Control and Juvenile Delinquency: A Preliminary Assessment of Hirschi's Reconceptualization of Self-Control 

Scott, David (2007-08-15)
Since its inception in the 1990s, Gottfredson and Hirschi’s (1990) general theory of crime has attracted an impressive amount of attention from criminologists. In this landmark work, Gottfredson and Hirschi contend that ...

Self-Efficacy among Counselors Trained in Animal-Assisted Play Therapy 

Hansing, Karin (2014-07-22)
The purpose of this study was to examine the participant’s level of self-reported counseling self-efficacy when conducting an animal assisted play therapy (AAPT) session. The results indicated that participants had a ...

Self-Efficacy and Medication Adherence of Individuals with Vision Impairments 

Tazewell, Debra (2015-04-29)
Abstract The purpose of the study was to investigate the self-efficacy and medication adherence of individuals with vision impairments who were served at the time by one or more of the three non-profit consumer organizations ...

Self-Efficacy as it Relates to Attributions and Attitudes towards Poverty among Pre-Service School Counselors 

Kitchens, Sarah (2014-07-11)
This study was conducted in order to examine the self-efficacy of pre-service school counselors and their attributions and attitudes towards poverty. The population for this study consisted of Master’s level school ...

Self-Efficacy of Early Career Agriculture Teachers and Its Relationship to Career Commitment and Job Satisfaction 

Atkinson, Michael (2020-05-07)
The purpose of this study was to describe the self-efficacy of Georgia early-career agriculture teachers and its relationship to job satisfaction and career commitment. The participants in this study were Georgia agricultural ...

Self-Esteem and Narcissism in Juvenile Sex Offenders 

Peden, Sarah (2007-12-15)
The present study sought to examine the relationship between self-esteem, adaptive, and maladaptive narcissism in juvenile sex offenders, and how these constructs relate to personality characteristics, psychopathology, and ...

Self-Localization of Target nodes using Opportunistic communication with reference nodes, Statistical Time-Of-Arrival, Grid Method, Linear Matrix Inequality and Center-Of-Gravity 

Kulkarni, Abhishek (2016-05-06)
Self-localization of mobile nodes is an important problem because many useful mobile applications will become feasible once accurate position information is available. Generally, existing methods for obtaining accurate ...

Self-Perceived Personality Characteristics of Award-Winning Career Technical Education Teachers and Award-Winning Core Subject Area Teachers Throughout the United States of America 

Morgan, John (2015-04-08)
This study examined the relationships between self-perceived personality characteristics found in award-winning Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers and award-winning Core Subject Area (CSA) teachers throughout ...

Self-Rated versus Clinician-Rated Assessment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Evaluation of Diagnostic Discrepancies between the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) and the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) 

Kramer, Lindsay (2019-06-07)
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is commonly assessed with self-rated or clinician-rated measures. Self-rated measures are more widely used, but clinician-rated measures are considered the gold standard for diagnosis. ...

Self-ratings of Multicultural Competency by Consulting School Psychologists 

McKee-Williams, Ashara (2007-05-15)
The purpose of this study was to investigate how consulting school psychologists rate themselves with regard to being multiculturally competent. Using a non-experimental, causal-comparative research design this study ...

Sell in May and Go Away Effect: Evidence from Developed, Emerging, and Frontier Markets 

Zhao, Ruwei (2013-11-08)
This thesis represents a comprehensive study of the Sell in May Effect. I follow the work of Bouman and Jacobsen (2002) and Andrade et al. (2013) on a large sample of countries consisting of 24 developed, 21 emerging and ...

Semi-Supervised Classification Techniques in Big Data Text Analytics 

Li, Geng (2013-04-22)
Imagine that you are trying to read everything you got in 2011 as soon as possible. That will take the first three months of 2012. How can we get access to the vast unstructured literature, automatically process it, ...

Seminary Teaching Perspectives: A Comparison Study of Teaching Perspectives Between Seminary Faculty and Students at a Midwestern Seminary 

Lepper, Benjamin (2020-05-18)
The purpose of this study was to look at the teaching perspectives within a seminary setting. Seminary settings are drastically different than local church settings. They are primarily focused on the academic development ...

Semiparametric Estimation for Integral Projection Models 

Kim, Kyoung Ju (2020-07-21)
Understanding the connection between variation in climate and population dynamics of plants and animals is important for predicting the impacts of future climate change. A popular approach for studying population dynamics ...

Senators Hill and Sparkman and Nine Alabama Congressmen Debate National Health Insurance, 1935-1965 

Markley, Gregory (2008-12-15)
From the 1930s to the 1960s, Senator Lister Hill of Alabama was admired for his experience with issues like national health insurance (NHI). Senator John Sparkman, also from Alabama, was fiscally conservative yet sensitive ...