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A comparative study of two methods for measuring attenuation values of personal hearing protection devices

Creator:

Martin, Larry G.

Abstract:

Noise induced hearing loss is a subject of growing concern. Over the past 15 years, several well-documented studies have been completed which express the relationships between industrial noise exposure and damage to normal and pathological ears. This research has provided knowledge of considerable importance to developing successful hearing conservation programs....

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
The role of attention in one-handed catching

Creator:

Populin, Luis

Abstract:

The present study investigated the contribution of attention to one-handed catching success. A group of skilled (N = 8) and non-skilled (N = 10) subjects were compared in their ability to process secondary task information while executing a primary one-handed catching task. On 40% of the trials, a secondary visual...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Learning style preference and reading achievement of urban Alaskan native students

Creator:

Clyne, Roger D.

Abstract:

The American public school system has been delegated the responsibility for providing all children with an equal educational opportunity. For the state of Alaska, this charge is both unique and difficult. The academic performance of Alaskan Native students, the state's largest minority, is a serious concern due to their relatively...

Resource Type:

Dissertation