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C. S. Lewis and the Chronicles of Narnia: A study of heroes
(1993-08-30)All of C. S. Lewis' heroes in the Chronicles of Narnia illustrate various elements of the archetypal pattern of the hero. The first chapter of this thesis explicates the major hero studies of Rank, Raglan, and Campbell. ... -
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Caenorhabditis elegans egg-laying and brood-size changes upon exposure to Serratia marcescens and Staphylococcus epidermidis are independent of DBL-1 signaling
(microPublication, 2019-04)Effects of S. marcescens and S. epidermidis on egg laying and brood size in wild-type and dbl-1(nk3) populations. (A) Comparison of mean eggs laid between wild-type (WT) and dbl-1(nk3) populations fed on E. coli OP50, S. ... -
Caffeine consumption as a predictor of sleep quality, sleep hygiene, subjective sleepiness, and academic performance among North Texas female college students
(2009-08)Research during the last decade of the 20th Century reveals that Americans of all age groups are rapidly becoming members of a "sleep deprived nation". In fact, sleep disturbances are More prevalent in college students ... -
Calcium and strontium ionic flux of lipid bilayers
(1974-05)Bilayer lipid membranes were formed from lecithin,. cerebroside, ceramide and tripalmitin. The electrical potential across the lecithin and cerebroside membranes were measured in the presence of Na+, Ca++ and Sr++, and ... -
Calcium-dependent global chromatin compaction protects DNA from UV inflicted damage
(1/13/2020)Eukaryotic genomes are packaged into chromatin, which is the physiological substrate for all DNA-mediated functions, including DNA damage repair. At the DNA damage site, chromatin organization undergoes critical rearrangements ... -
Call and response: Trends in Capoeira Pedagogy
(2014-01-01)The purpose of this study was to inquire into the promotion of longevity within the Brazilian martial art form capoeira by investigating learning environments created by capoeira professores, with specific attention given ... -
A call to action in Deaf Education: Towards increasingly appropriate programming and a new model of service delivery
(2010-08)Service delivery models within the field of Deaf Education have been somewhat controversial in the past in regards to parental involvement, the provision of appropriate supports and services, accessibility, and scope. ... -
A call to duty: The social identity of law enforcement managers
(Texas Woman's University, 2016-05-30)The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the social identity of law enforcement managers (LEMs). Qualitative research methodology, specifically in-depth interviews, was used for this study. An interview schedule guide ... -
Caloric expenditure during one exercise session following ACSM and CrossFit guidelines
(2014-11-18)Purpose. This study sought to compare energy expenditure, recovery VO2 and peak heart rates and VO2's achieved across 45 min of exercise and 15 min of recovery following both CrossFit® and ACSM guidelines. Methods. Thirty ... -
Campus interpersonal violence in the Lone Star State: Available resources for students experiencing relationship violence, sexual assault, and stalking
(2016-05-30)At colleges and universities, students are at particular risk of experiencing interpersonal violence. College students have experienced relationship violence, unwanted sexual contact, and stalking, which have impacted them ... -
Can alternative education teachers meet the needs of students with disabilities?
(1997-08)Current federal, state, and local concerns about violence in and around schools precipitated state mandates for educating students exhibiting violent and/or aggressive behavior in school settings. The passage of Senate ... -
Can Pete the Cat Help Students Learn Math? The Effectiveness of Picture Books in Teaching Elementary Mathematics
(2022)This project follows the effectiveness of using picture books, specifically “Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons” by Eric Litwin, when teaching mathematics to students in grades 1-3. It includes a math activity paired ... -
Can sensory gallery guides for children with sensory processing challenges improve their museum experience?
(Journal of Museum Education, 2018-01-26)Children routinely visit art museums as part of their educational experience and family time, many of them having special needs. The number of children diagnosed with autism and sensory processing disorders is increasing. ... -
Can the environmental protection agency's air quality index (AQI) be used to predict pediatric emergency room admissions for asthma?
(2004-05-30)In 2000, the EPA implemented a color-coded system for easier understanding by the general public to be forewarned of unhealthy air quality days. This study reviewed daily ER admissions at an urban pediatric hospital in ... -
Can we talk about failure?
(2021)"Why do we avoid talking about the difficulties we encounter in raising awareness and our techniques for faculty engagement? Is it because we fear painting the research culture of our universities in a less than favorable ... -
Can You Hear Me Now?
(2021)Having a hearing loss can be detrimental for a student’s success in school and can impact their quality of life, which is why it is important to inform the public about hearing health. When you are continuously exposed ... -
Cancer screening behaviors in older adults: Grounded theory
(1994-12)The purpose of this study was to address the knowledge gap regarding older adults' health care decisions occurring after a cancer screening examination was performed. The research question "What phenomena are perceived by ...
