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Team Viability’s Outcome-Input Role in Team Effectiveness: A Meta-Analytic Attempt to Disentangle the Confounding Nature of Commonly Used Scales
(2024-05-10)The purpose of this study is to examine the unique role of team viability within an input-mediator-output-input (IMOI) framework of team effectiveness. Using meta-analytic estimates, I empirically tested the relationships ... -
An exploration and evaluation of choice architecture interventions on perceptions of justice
(2024-05-10)Justice has been argued to be a key ethical principle guiding interactions with other humans. The principle is embedded in the professional ethics code for the American Psychological Association and other professional ... -
Tracing Desires, Finding Utopia: Examining 2SLGBTQIA+ Students’ Queer Worldmaking in Higher Education Through Participatory Art-Based Research
(2024-05-10)Higher education holds the potential to positively impact 2SLGBTQIA+ students, yet they often face discrimination and violence. Drawing upon Tuck’s (2009) desire-based approach and Muñoz’s (2009) concept of queer utopia, ... -
Can a Single Lecture on Graph Literacy Improve General Decision Making Skills?
(2024-05-10)An emerging body of evidence suggests that brief debiasing training can make small but meaningful improvements in judgment and decision making. For example, recent studies have shown that training graph literacy (i.e., the ... -
Disparities within K-12 Educational Building Environments: A Framework for Designing Educational Spaces for Health & Wellbeing In and Out of the Classroom
(2024-05-10)Introduction: Students endure social, economic, and environmental impacts that affect their behavior, mental health, and cognitive development. Evidence-based research and design are required to provide proficient design ... -
OPERATIC REDUCTIONS AND THEIR PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATIONS FOR USE IN LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LEVEL OPERA SCENES PERFORMANCES
(2024-05-11)Providing enrichment and further learning opportunities within the opera scenes program at the collegiate level is paramount to this project. Generally, opera scenes programs are performed with a vocal score and piano ... -
Working students and major intention: Considering proximal contextual influences and entrance into STEM fields
(2024-05-10)High demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) knowledge and expertise continues in the U.S. workforce, and the shortages of workers in many STEM positions persist. Social Cognitive Career Theory ... -
IMPROVEMENT OF SYNGAS PRODUCTION FROM WASTE RESOURCES THROUGH CHEMICAL LOOPING REFORMING USING DUAL PHASE MFe2O4-Ca2Fe2O5 CATALYST
(2024)World consumption has demanded human beings to look for new alternatives to fossil fuel to reduce greenhouse gases effects. To supply those needs hydrogen has been studied to decrease the effect of greenhouse gases and ... -
To Be a Better Teacher: A Critical Self-Reflection
(2024-05-10)In this paper, I aimed to answer the following questions in order to find potential avenues of improving my present conditions as a teacher: What does it mean to be a teacher? What will it take to be a better teacher? I ... -
Survival Prediction of Pediatric Leukemia under Model Uncertainty
(2024-05)This dissertation addresses critical challenges in survival prediction for pediatric leukemia, particularly Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), by introducing novel predictive models that incorporate Bayesian principles ... -
Evaluating the Role of Quantum Algorithms in Supervised Machine Learning
(2024-05-11)Quantum computing (QC) has emerged as a disruptive technology, promising exponential speedups for certain computational problems. At the same time, machine learning (ML) continues its transformative journey across scientific ... -
Cyclic Miscible Injection in Unconventional Reservoirs: Upscaling, Soaking, Containment, and Asphaltene Deposition
(2024-05-11)Despite numerous cyclic miscible injection studies and field pilot tests being carried out in unconventional shale reservoirs over the last 15 years, governing mechanisms are yet to be fully understood, as there is a ... -
Teaching in the Digital Age: Exploring the Integration of Educational Technology in Social Studies Classrooms
(2024-05-10)Teaching in the digital age presents many unique challenges that previous generations of educators did not have to consider during their careers as classrooms teachers. This research study was designed to aid social studies ... -
MULTI-CONTRAST OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY FOR VARIOUS BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
(2024-05-10)Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a label-free optical imaging technique that provides noninvasive visualization of biological tissue microstructures with micrometer-scale resolution and millimeter-scale penetration ... -
Jews and Other Okies’: How Jews Extended the Frontier in Indian Territory and Oklahoma, 1867-1952
(2024-05-10)The topic of this thesis revolves around Oklahoma Jews and how their lives and works have shaped and challenged conceptions of Oklahoma History. Like many in the American West, Jews came to Oklahoma for economic opportunities ... -
SUPPORTING DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN HEAD START: PEER AND TEACHERS’ LANGUAGE CONTEXT
(2024-05-10)Oral language skills have been defined as a set of communication skills and cognitive tools to convey and understand meaning effectively, and one of the key predictors of future academic success. For Dual Language Learners ... -
Perceived Problem Behaviors in Pre-Kindergarten: The Role of Teacher-Child Racial Match and Teacher-Child Relationship
(2024-05-10)In 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the national enrollment rate for pre-k children ages 3 to 4 was 40% (a drop from 54% in 2019; National Center for Education Statistics, 2022). This is partly due to fewer ... -
THE RUNNING BACK BY COMMITTEE APPROACH AND ITS EFFECT ON THE RUNNING BACK LABOR MARKET IN THE NFL
(2024-05-10)Running back salaries in the National Football League have been a major point of discussion for the last two offseason cycles. The league has seen some of the highest performing players struggle to receive satisfactory ... -
On Designing Public Policy as an Evolving Cyber Physical Social System
(2024)Cyber Physical Social Systems (CPSS) represent a dynamic landscape where contemporary challenges often take the form of enigmatic "Wicked Problems." These problems are marked by their complexity, with incomplete ... -
Forward-view Endoscopic Optical Coherence Tomography for Needle-based Interventions
(2024-05-10)During my five-year Ph.D. academic career at the University of Oklahoma, I would first express my deepest gratitude to Dr. Qinggong Tang. I really appreciate your assistance with both my research studies and daily life. ...