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Spectrum Educational Consulting - CSCW Tool for Pre-service Teacher Training

Vemula, Karthik (2011-08-04)

Classroom Teaching is a very challenging process. Teachers go through a rigorous training process to ensure their mastery of the content material and as a part of teacher training preparation they are given instruction and ...

Speech-Language Pathologists and Culturally Competent Intervention

Mixson, Anna (2021-04-13)

The purpose of this study was to explore speech-language pathologists’(SLPs) demonstration of cultural competence during the intervention process. A 22-item Qualtrics survey was distributed to investigate if SLPs consider ...

Speech-Language Pathologists’ Counselor Self-Efficacy

Mand, Fiona (2021-03-16)

The purpose of this study was to measure and determine the factors that influence counseling self-efficacy in speech-language pathologists. Data was collected through an anonymous 95-question web-based survey. Five hundred ...

A speleothem precipitation record from Alabama spanning the last 12 thousand years: links between Northern Hemisphere high-latitude cooling and Southeastern US hydroclimate

Perritano, Stefan (2020-05-15) ETD File Embargoed

I present a new stalagmite δ18O record, named War Eagle 1, collected from War Eagle Cave in Northern Alabama that spans the interval between 12,222 years to 320 years before present (BP), thus offering a paleoclimate ...

Spend, Tax, and Save: The Impact of Public Enterprises on Local Finances in Georgia

Arapis, Theodoros (2011-12-01)

Although public owned enterprises have rarely received the attention of the American public, their presence across the nation is heavy and their role in governance fundamental. Public enterprises have existed since the ...

SPICE model implementation of a quantum phase-slip junction

Goteti, Uday Sravan (2015-07-24)

A quantum phase-slip is a superconducting phenomenon, which is identified as an exact dual to Josephson tunneling. Therefore, the device known as a quantum phase-slip junction is expected to be as significant and fundamental ...

Spinel Oxide Hybrid Structures: Designing Battery-like Materials for High-Performance Energy Storage

Rashti, Ali (2021-04-23)

The electrochemical capacitors, also known as supercapacitors, are the next-generation energy storage devices that can store the energy by a surface or near-surface redox reaction that enables achieving high energy density ...

Spirituality and Relationship Satisfaction: The Role of Prayer

Espinoza Rangel, Reyna (2013-07-10)

Research has supported the association between spirituality and relationship satisfaction, whereby more spiritual individuals are more satisfied with their romantic relationships. However, it remains unclear why spirituality ...

A Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar Apparatus for High Strain Rate Testing of Interpenetrating Phase Composites (IPC): Measurements and Modeling

Periasamy, Chandru (2010-04-08)

Novel materials with enhanced mechanical performance and multifunctionality are of interest to automotive, aerospace and marine industries alike. Designing materials with multiple thermo-mechanical attributes while satisfying ...

Spontaneous Electromagnetic Emission from a Strongly Localized Plasma Flow

Tejero, Erik (2011-04-29)

The laboratory experiments described in this dissertation establish that strongly localized DC electric fields perpendicular to the ambient magnetic field can behave as a radiation source for electromagnetic ion cyclotron ...

Spontaneously Occurring Fibroid Tumors of the Laying Hen Oviduct

Doernte, Amy (2006-08-15)

Spontaneously occurring benign uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) are the most common reproductive tract tumor of women in the United States. It is estimated that more than 70% of women will develop uterine fibroids and the ...

Sport Education Model in Russian Schools: Professional Development and Effective Teaching for Pre-service Teachers

Glotova, Olga (2011-04-19)

The success of most Sport Education seasons depends on the quality of planning and instruction, as well as teaching effectiveness. Sport Education is not just a season of playing games but one with purposeful instruction ...

Spray Evaporation on Enhanced-Surface Tube Bundles with Low-GWP Refrigerants

Rothe, Joshua (2023-05-04) ETD File Embargoed

With the development of new low-GWP HFO refrigerants and increasingly stringent regulation of existing HVAC&R systems, the heat transfer performance of these refrigerants and the effects of various enhancement techniques ...

Spray-dried Cellulose Nanocrystal Reinforced Polypropylene Composites

Xueqi, Wang (2023-12-06) ETD File Embargoed

Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC), a nano-scale structure with unique properties such as high crystallinity, Young’s modulus, and strength, is dominantly extracted from lignocellulosic materials and primarily dispersed in aqueous ...

Sprayable formulations of dsRNA as a tool for management of Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Carroll, Elijah (2023-11-27) ETD File Embargoed

RNA interference (RNAi) mediated by environmental dsRNA presents a promising, target-specific approach to providing plant-protection against damage from invasive and outbreak insect pests. However, this approach has not ...

Spreading like wildfire: The impact of communication channel on emotional contagion

Doerr, Alexa (2014-07-02)

Affect is a burgeoning area of study in organizational research. However, very few studies to date have examined the impact of communication channel on message interpretation. Research merging these two areas is even more ...

SQSTM1/p62 Expression Effects on Mitochondria and Protection from Neurodegeneration: A Proposed Role from Mitochondrial Dynamics to Learning and Memory

Seibenhener, Michael Lamar (2013-09-12)

Sequestosome 1(SQSTM1/p62) is a multi-domain scaffolding protein involved in multiple cellular processes ranging from endocytosis to protein degradation that employ both the ubiquitin proteasome system and autophagy. In ...