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The International Monetary Fund & The Global South: A Comparative Analysis
(2017-04-24)This thesis will analyze structural adjustment programs that the International Monetary Fund entered into arrangements with through three States: Indonesia, Nigeria, and Venezuela. All three States have fairly large ... -
Is Tutoring Teaching? Exploring Tutoring's Potential to Improve Mathematics Teacher Education
(2017-04-24)This study investigated the tutoring practices of mathematics tutors working in one university tutoring center and the corresponding rationale exhibited by the mathematics tutors. This study illustrates how the tutoring ... -
Athlete Coping: Recovery and Response to Injury
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Cultivating Mathematical Affections: Developing a Productive Disposition through Engagement in Service-Learning
(2017-03-20)This research explores the impact of service-learning on the affective outcomes of secondary mathematics curricula. This was a qualitative case study of high school students who recently completed a service-learning project ... -
Amide and Ester-Functionalized Humic Acid for Fuel Combustion Enhancement
(2017-04-21)Humic acid is a class of naturally occurring molecules composed of large sheet-like regions of cyclic aromatic hydrocarbon networks with surface and edge functional groups including phenols, carboxylic acids, and epoxides. ... -
The Evolution of Political Campaign Frames in a Web 2.0 Media Environment
(2017-04-14)With the gaining popularity of social media for the promotion of political campaigns, a hole exists in research where framing of the candidates in a Web 2.0 media environment is concerned. This quantitative content analysis ... -
Improving Spatial Accessibility to Agricultural Markets in the Afram Plains, Ghana
(2017-03-23)Poor spatial accessibility has been known as one of the main factors responsible for the poor development of Afram Plains in Ghana. Spatial accessibility here refers to the capacity to reach one location from another. Due ... -
Historical Riparian Habitat Changes of an Endangered Bird Species: Interior Least Terns along the Red River below Denison Dam
(2017-04-19)The Red River along the Texas-Oklahoma border provides ideal Interior Least Tern (Sterna antillarium athalassos) habitat because of its wide river channel with large, open sandbars that are sparsely vegetated and close to ... -
Growing Social Capital? A Comparative Study of a Community Development Initiative in Cleveland, Ohio
(2017-04-21)Using the case of a recently established community-based vineyard in Cleveland, Ohio, this research explores the extent to which grassroots, collaborative community development initiatives might have the capacity to improve ...
