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Climate-Smart Agriculture: Building A Resilient Cocoa Industry In Ghana
(2024-04-12)
The Study is a three-paper article dissertation. The purpose of the first paper is to examine smallholder farmer's perception of climate change in cocoa production in Ghana. The study employs shifts in environmental ...
Clinical Applications of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy Patients Receiving Levetiracetam
(2018-11-20)
There are currently no drugs approved for the treatment of canine idiopathic epilepsy and as a result extra-label use of human-approved medications is common. Older agents such as phenobarbital are effective in dogs, but ...
The Clinical Experience of Therapists in a Training Program as a Predictor of the Therapy Alliance, Client Dropouts, and Duration of Therapy
(2006-12-15)
Little research has addressed the effect clinical experience during graduate training has on students’ ability to improve therapeutic effectiveness. This study examined the relationship between student-therapists’ clinical ...
Clinical Pharmacokinetic Analysis and Modeling of Tranexamic Acid in Dogs
(2018-05-30)
Tranexamic Acid (TXA) is an FDA approved drug for hemophilia patients undergoing dental extractions and women experiencing heavy bleeding during menstrual periods. It is also used to stop bleeding and decrease risk of ...
Clinical Tests of Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex Function in Individuals with and without Scapular Dyskinesis: Implications for Identifying Individuals at Risk for Upper Extremity Injury
(2016-12-09)
Scapular dyskinesis reflects suboptimal scapular function that may have damaging effects on surrounding structures. Due to its association with nearly all shoulder injuries, it has been recommended that the dynamic scapular ...
Clinical, Biochemical, and Molecular Aspects of Glanzmann Thrombasthenia in Horses
(2008-12-15)
Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is an autosomal recessive bleeding disorder that is caused by a quantitative or qualitative deficiency in platelet membrane glycoprotein complex IIb-IIIa (integrin aIIbß3), also known as the ...
Clinicians' conceptual use of comorbidity
(2009-05-04)
Diagnostic overlap, termed comorbidity, is a common occurrence in psychopathology. However, the current classification system for mental disorders (DSM-IV-TR; APA, 2000) does not explicitly address how diagnostic concepts ...
Cloning and characterization of novel ccdc103 interactors
(2020-07-16)
Coiled-coil domain containing protein 103 is a homodimeric protein that functions as a dynein attachment factor in motile cilia. Ccdc103 defects in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos lead to paralyzed motile cilia, pronephric ...
Close, Closer, and Even Closer: Introduction of the Digital Microscope into Elementary (K5) Enrichment and Art Classrooms
(2008-12-15)
This study examines the effect of introducing digital microscopy into two elementary classrooms: Teacher E’s enrichment classes and Teacher A’s art classes. Data were obtained during 2004 by conducting preliminary interviews, ...
Close-Proximity Flight Validation Analysis with FlightStream
(2019-08-08)
The objective of this research is to validate the use of FlightStream® in accurately predicting aerodynamic loads in a scenario of close-proximity flight, such as an aerial refueling and formation flight environment. The ...
Closed-Loop Feedback Control in Skilled Overarm Throwers
(2012-07-31)
Purpose: This investigation sought to determine whether skilled throwers can control the trajectory of overarm throws online following stride-foot contact. If online control is possible, the secondary purpose was to identify ...
Closely Coupled GPS/INS Relative Positioning For Automated Vehicle Convoys
(2011-04-15)
In this thesis, differential GPS methods are developed for use in automated vehicle convoy positioning. The GPS pseudorange and carrier phase measurements are used to compute relative position vectors between two vehicles ...
Closing the Gap on Interventions and Strategies to Address College Student Food Insecurity
(2022-12-02)
Food insecurity is a condition of limited or inconsistent access to adequate food for a healthy, active lifestyle. Approximately 32 percent of college students experience food insecurity compared to 10.5 percent of households ...
Closing the Gap: Culturally Competent Principals and African American Students' Success
(2015-07-29)
African American students are not achieving at the rate and in a manner consistent with
their peers. News headlines continue to report a dismal future for the American education
system as a whole and for students of ...
Closing the Yield Gap in Soybean (Glycine max) with Combined Improved Management Practices
(2023-08-04)
Food demand is expected to increase by 35% to 56 % by 2050. According to projections by the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization, global food and feed production needs to increase by 70% by that time to meet ...
A Clothing Journal Study: Decision-Making Factors in Clothing Choice
(2016-05-06)
This qualitative study addresses how social environments affect clothing choice in millennial college-aged sorority women at Auburn University. Millennials have been determined to be an important demographic to study due ...
CLRDV-AL Encoded Suppressor of RNA Silencing and its Impact on Pathogenicity
(2023-10-31)
Cotton contributes to a broad range of industries like textile, food, and healthcare industries. However, it is prone to different pests and diseases. One such is the cotton blue disease caused by the Cotton leafroll dwarf ...
A Cluster-Analytically Derived Typology of Juvenile Sex Offenders
(2008-08-15)
Juvenile sex offenders are part of a heterogeneous population and appear to differ on numerous variables such as offense and victim type, family background, sexual offending characteristics, and psychopathology. Several ...
Clustered Seismicity in Alabama: Natural or Anthropogenic?
(2017-07-27)
Seismicity in the central and eastern U.S. is typically characterized by low-magnitude earthquakes (M < 4) with a random distribution that occur in areas of low to moderate strain rates. An unprecedented increase in ...
Clustering and Predictive Modeling: An Ensemble Approach
(2008-08-15)
Today’s data storage and collection abilities have allowed the accumulation of enormous amounts of data. Data mining can be a useful tool in transforming these large amounts of raw data into useful information. Predictive ...