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The Effects of Self-Compassion, Attachment-styles, and Intolerance of Uncertainty on Trauma Outcomes 

Collins, Joanna (2023-08-04)
Research shows that a complex life experience, such as trauma, will most likely be experienced in a person’s life (Nelson, 2019). Experiences with trauma can have a lasting effect on all aspects of a person’s life, and one ...

The Effects of Service Recovery Satisfaction on Customer Loyalty and Future Behavioral Intentions: An Exploratory Study in the Luxury Hotel Industry 

Riscinto-Kozub, Kristen (2008-05-15)
This study investigated the quality of the complaint management process employed in five luxury hotels around the United States. Over the past two decades, complaint management research has focused on methods to evaluate ...

The Effects of Sexist Language on Attribution of Blame Following Sexual Assault 

Lively, Lisa (2012-05-04)
This study investigated the relationship between the sexist language used to describe women, whether that language was presented implicitly or explicitly, and blame ratings following the reading of an acquaintance-based ...

Effects of Shear Stress on Oxidized LDL Modulation of miRNA Expression in African American and Caucasian Endothelial Cell Lines 

Rumbley, Melissa (2022-05-05)  ETD File Embargoed
Endothelial dysfunction is a leading cause of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Oxidized LDL (oxLDL) and microRNAs (miRNAs) have been shown to play crucial roles in the development and progression of ...

Effects of Short Interval Cyclic Flooding on Growth and Physiology of Selected Native Shrubs 

Werneth, Katie (2009-12-14)
Clethra alnifolia L. ‘Ruby Spice’ (‘Ruby Spice’ summersweet), Ilex glabra ‘Shamrock’ (L.) A. Gray. (‘Shamrock’ inkberry holly), Itea virginica L. ‘Henry’s Garnet’ (‘Henry’s Garnet’ sweetspire), and Viburnum nudum L. ...

Effects of size-selective catch-and-release angling on population size structure of two Black Bass (Micropterus spp.) species in an Alabama Reservoir 

Pullen, Thomas (2024-06-27)
The potential for size-selective catch-and-release angling to affect the size distributions of black bass (Micropterus spp.) populations is not well understood. Angling is highly size-selective, and competitive fishing ...

The Effects of Small Changes in Alloy Chemistry on the Solidification Behaviour of the Cobalt-Base Superalloy FSX-414 

Ronan, Kevin P. (2010-04-14)
Controlled casting experiments have confirmed the industrial experience that small changes in alloy chemistry dramatically affect the frequency and severity of microporosity and hot tear defects in investment castings made ...

The Effects of Social Capital on Local Government Performance and Economic Development 

Laughlin, Tammy (2012-05-10)
The purpose of this study is to examine the idea that social interaction, government performance, and development efforts positively affect economic wealth on the local level in cities within the United States. New methods ...

The effects of socioeconomic factors on trajectories of language and motor development in infants 

Dyke, Davis (2023-05-08)
Multiple domains develop simultaneously and interact throughout infancy and early childhood. Although relationships between motor and language skills have been examined cross-sectionally during the first three years of ...

The Effects of Soil Surface Temperature and Relative Humidity on 2, 4-D Volatilization 

Wang, Pan (2018-04-27)
Monolayer water content and specific surface area are two of the most significant characteristics of soil. The monolayer water content (m0) and specific surface area measurements were made by both Brunauer Emmett Teller ...

Effects of Sorption and Desorption on Bioavailability of Atrazine in Soils Amended with Crop Residue Derived Char 

Loganathan, Vijay-Anand (2006-08-15)
The bioavailability of pesticides in soils is affected by the addition of crop residue-derived char, which alters the sorption and desorption characteristics of the soil. Sorption, desorption and bioavailability experiments ...

Effects of Spacing and Intensity of Behavior on Levels of Treatment Integrity 

Haygood, Sarah (2017-07-27)
Problem behavior can be extremely disruptive and can impact a person’s success in his home, school, and community. A behavior intervention plan (BIP) can be developed to reduce the problem behavior and increase appropriate ...

Effects of Spatial and Temporal Variability of Shoal Habitat on Stream Fish Assemblages in Chattahoochee Tributaries, Alabama 

Kennon, Ronald (2007-12-15)
Abiotic factors associated with habitat quality may have profound effects on fish assemblage structure. Variability in physical habitat parameters as well as temporal fluctuation in characteristics such as water depth and ...

The Effects of St. John's Wort on the Pharmacokinetics of Corticosteroid and Non-Steroidal Drug Preparations 

Bell, Edward (2005-08-15)
St. John’s Wort is a flowering plant whose extracts have gained increasing popularity in the treatment of mild to moderate depression. This investigation examined the impact of long-term St. John’s Wort administration upon ...

The Effects of Static Magnetic Fields on Directionality in Humans 

Platt, Tyson (2007-05-15)
Earth produces a dipole static magnetic field that is sufficiently stable to allow derivation of directional cues in a variety of species. This ability, known as magnetoreception, has been studied primarily in birds and ...

The effects of stearidonic acid on 3T3-L1 adipocytes 

Rong, Yinghui (2012-05-09)
The n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in fish oil have been reported to have anti-obesity, anti-inflammation, and insulin-sensitizing effects. The botanical ...

Effects of Steroid and Prostaglandin Injections on Hybridization Success Between Female Channel Catfish and Male Blue Catfish 

Broach, Jason (2009-08-03)
Hybrid catfish produced from female channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, and male blue catfish, I. furcatus, exhibit superior traits for commercial aquaculture when compared to those of the channel catfish. However, one ...

Effects of striped bass stocking on largemouth bass and spotted bass in Lewis Smith Lake, Alabama 

Shepherd, Michael (2008-05-15)
Striped bass Morone saxatilis have been introduced into over 100 USA reservoirs over the last several decades to provide additional sport fishing opportunities and to control abundant shad, Dorosoma spp. populations. ...

The Effects of Strobe Light and Sound Behavioral Deterrent Systems on Impingement of Aquatic Organisms at PLant Barry, Alabama 

Baker, Jeffery (2008-12-15)
A hybrid and a sonic deterrent system were both evaluated for their effectiveness to repel fish from becoming impinged in a cooling water intake structure located at Plant Barry (Mobile River, Mobile County, Alabama). The ...

The Effects of Student Financial Contribution Toward Their Post-Secondary Educational Experience 

Eva Kane (2015-05-29)
The college student population is predicted to increase from 13 million to 21 million between 2003–2015 (Strom, 2004). This increase along with the exponentially increasing cost of post-secondary education has caused an ...