Purpose of the Study
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of
three methods of changing vocational educators' sex-role perceptions
of themselves and their sex-role perceptions of males and females to
a more androgynous state. The hypotheses tested were: (1) there
is no difference in sex -role...
The distributions of alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase,
non-specific esterases, and glycogen were described for the antennal
glands of the freshwater crayfish, Pacifastacus, and the marine crabs
Cancer and Pugettia.
Alkaline phosphatase is confined primarily to the luminal edge
of the labyrinth in all of the above forms whereas acid phosphatase...
The importance of data visualization is becoming increasingly more substantial to the field of optimization and engineering design where a carefully designed visualization of the data on decision parameters (i.e Decision Space) and performance functions (i.e Objective Space) is critical to the success of the decision making process.
One of...
This study employed ethnographic methodology to investigate and record the post-camp, pre-assimilation period of Laotian refugees.The primary goal was to document the special problems and experiences of the Laotian population as they attempted to adjust to new roles and expectations within mainstream North American society.Oral histories and biographical statements focused...
The effects of several hormones and inducers of intracellular
messengers on plasminogen activator (PA) production and changes in
embryonic size by cultured bovine embryos were evaluated. Day 8 embryos
were cultured in Ham's F-12 with 1.5 mg/ml bovine serum albumin (BSA)
containing different levels of progesterone (P), estradiol -17fl (E₂),...
Maternally-derived transcripts and proteins support early bovine and ovine embryo development until the 8- to 16-cell stage, at which time embryonic transcripts become essential for continued development. One purported mechanism for the switch from maternal to zygotic control of development (maternal to zygotic genome activation; MZGA) is the appearance of...
The purpose of this case study was to describe the development
of an adult high school diploma program at Linn Benton Community
College, Specifically, the purposes of this study are: (1) the creation
of an instructional approach utilizing performance objectives as a
means of satisfying the minimum adult high school...
