This study examined graduate international students'
knowledge, attitudes, experiences, practices, and
satisfaction relating to credit cards. Based on the
literature, international students attending U.S. colleges
and universities were considered an important population to
study because of: (1) internationalization of credit cards
and (2) the lack of credit card research on...
Epidemiological studies have suggested that the consumption
of fish may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Compared to the number of studies using fish oils, few
studies have used fish itself. Those which have used fish
have generally used fattier fish such as mackerel and salmon
as part of an...
While growth and survival of marine fish larvae in the sea may be dependent on prey type, size and concentration, nutritional quality of prey may also play an important role. This study investigates the relationships of lipid content of prey with growth, gas bladder size, sinking rate, behavior and survival...
The use of the triaxial test to characterize the strength of soils for civil engineering applications is widespread. These tests are typically conducted with confining stresses in excess of 5 psi. To characterize the
strength of a soil located in the upper layers of the subgrade of an aggregate
surfaced...