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Relationships Among PTSD, Preventive and Risky Behaviors, and Health Outcomes 

Mason, Elizabeth (2011-08-02)
Individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to demonstrate increases in self-reported physical health complaints, objective markers of poor health, health care utilization, and mortality. Although ...

Relationships between benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages and the physical environment in sandy SE streams, with emphasis on stream geomorphology, hydrology and watershed disturbance 

Sefick, Sefick (2016-05-05)
Biodiversity is predicted to decline over the next 100 years, and stream ecosystems are predicted to be impacted by landuse change. This predicted decline highlights the need to understand sand-bed streams and biotic ...

The Relationships Between Conflict, Marital Satisfaction and Couples' Time Spent in Joint Activity 

Buckley, Rhonda (2005-12-15)
The purpose of this study is to examine the links between marital satisfaction, couples’ time together in joint, leisure activity and relationship conflict. Current literature has established the positive link between ...

Relationships Between Dietary Intake and Body Mass Index of Primarily Low-Income, African American Children and Their Female Caregivers Living in Rural Alabama 

Sharp, Erin (2005-08-15)
Body mass and dietary intake relationships were examined between 110 primarily African American children and their caregivers from three rural counties (Bullock, Macon, and Wilcox) in Alabama. Children were 9 to 13 years ...

The Relationships between Economic Hardship, Financial Distress, Relational Aggression, and Marital Quality as Experienced by Mid-Life Married Couples during and following the Recent Economic Recession 

Wheeler, Brandan (2015-07-21)
Using data from the Flourishing Families Project, the current dissertation is composed of two studies examining how 335 mid-life married couples experienced economic hardship and financial distress during the recent economic ...

Relationships between forest structure and soil CO2 efflux in 50-year-old longleaf pine 

Whitaker, William Bennett (2009-12-17)
Global climate change and the accumulation of the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide (CO2), in the atmosphere, may be mitigated by the proper management of soils and forests through carbon (C) sequestration. Longleaf pine ...

Relationships Between Laboratory Measured Characteristics of HMA and Field Compactability 

Leiva, Fabricio (2007-12-15)
Compactability of HMA mixtures is often used to describe how easy or difficult a mixture is to compact on a roadway. Several asphalt researchers have proposed laboratory measured parameters of mixtures and/or their ...

Relationships between large benthic foraminifera and their seagrass habitats, San Salvador, Bahamas 

Buchan, Olivia (2006-05-15)
Vegetation beds are important in the ecology and depositional history of platform carbonates. The vegetation itself, frequently dominated by the seagrass Thalassia, has a low preservation potential, but plants and benthic ...

The Relationships Between Needs Assessment Measures, Productivity Measures, and Ethics in Developing a Budget Allocation Model for Higher Education 

Barton, Mary (2011-07-08)
To maintain credibility, leaders entrusted with public funds need to ensure their decisions regarding those funds are ethical and moral. The research investigating the relationships between needs assessment measures, ...

Relationships Between Physical and Mental Health in Rural, Low-Income Adolescents 

Feiss, Robyn (2020-06-25)
Studies have consistently reported that environment (i.e., rural vs. urban) and socioeconomic status (SES) are moderating factors of physical health (i.e., obesity and/or physical activity) and mental health (i.e., stress, ...

Relationships between plant biomass and cover in the ground cover layer of longleaf pine forests at Fort Benning, GA 

Ferrari, Lorenzo (2013-12-04)
Interest in restoring longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) ecosystems has recently grown but little information is available for estimating biomass in the highly diverse ground cover layer of longleaf pine forests. ...

The Relationships Between Wildlife Openings and Avian Use and Abundance in the East Gulf Coastal Plain 

Johnson, Carrie (2010-08-17)
Wildlife openings are forest openings created predominately for game species. Many bird species, some of which are exhibiting population declines, utilize openings during the breeding season. Openings can vary in size, ...

Relationships of Dimensions of the Meaning of the Choral Experience to High School Students’ Preferences for Concert vs. Show Choir 

Farmer, William Dale (2009-08-05)
The growth of the show choir since the 1970’s has caused controversy among choral music educators. In spite of the traditional paradigm which questions the value and validity of show choirs, their presence and significance ...

The Relationships of Parental Involvement, Motivating Factors, and Socioeconomic Status to High School All-state Choir and Band Membership 

Hickok, Stephen (2009-05-15)
The primary purpose of this study was to identify differences in parental involvement, motivational factors, and socioeconomic status (SES) between high school band and chorus participants. The secondary purpose of this ...

Relative Position Vector Generation with Computer Vision for Vehicle Platooning Applications 

Flegel, Tyler (2023-08-04)
Many significant advances have been made in autonomous vehicle technology over the recent decades. This includes platooning of heavy trucks. As such, many institutions have created their own version of the basic platooning ...

Relative Positioning of Unmanned Ground Vehicles Using Ultrasonic Sensors 

Henderson, Harold (2008-05-15)
In this thesis, a Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System (GPS/INS) is developed and applied to a tracked Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) to provide estimates of position, heading, and velocity. The navigation ...

Relay Positioning for Energy Efficiency and Improved Performance of Cooperative Wireless Networks 

Vellimalaip Sivakumar, Vignesh (2014-03-31)
Cooperative communications in wireless networks have gained much interest due to their ability to mitigate the effect of fading in wireless networks by achieving spatial diversity. One of the techniques used in cooperative ...

The Relevance of Foreign Assistance on Self-Development in Post-Colonial Sub-Saharan Africa 

Denmark, Herbert, Jr. (2014-12-04)
For this dissertation, the researcher studies the relevance of foreign development assistance (F.D.A.) in relationship with self-development in post-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa, dating from 1960 through 2010. This ...

Reliability Analysis of Prestressed Concrete Box Girder Bridges in California 

Kouame, Andrea Noelly (2021-07-27)  ETD File Embargoed
Truck traffic increases day by day according to the economy. Road network infrastructure has to meet this growing demand. This work focuses on prestressed concrete box girder bridges in California, because many signs of ...

Reliability and Concurrent Validity of Three Self-Report Measures of Trauma Exposure 

Carter, Benjamin (2009-08-03)
The DSM-IV-TR requires identification of a traumatic event in order for an individual to meet criteria for PTSD. There are currently many self-report measures designed to assess for exposure to traumatic events, but these ...