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Showing 1 to 20 of 147 for “"Bowers"”.
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Bowers v. Lawrence: the Narratives of the Supreme Court
… examines the rhetoric of the Court's opinions in Bowers v. Hardwick and Lawrence v. Texas from a narrative approach informed by theories on the rhetorical situation. The Bowers majority opinion is framed around themes of history, morality and a reductionist understanding of sexual orientation …
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AN EXPLORATION OF STRUCTURED DATA DISCOURSE AND STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN ALGEBRA I, Jaime Bowers
For the first time in 32 years, the national average scale score in mathematics dropped by seven points across the country in grades four and eight, according to the latest results of the National Assessment on Educational Progress (NAEP). The 2022 results in mathematics were staggering, in which …
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Pore pressure, and the interdependency between lithology, porosity, and acoustic log response targeting the Vaca Muerta Formation
… from wireline sonic logs using a modified Bowers approach. This method uses an effective stress approach, where compressional velocity data is related to effective stress (overburden minus pore pressure) using a modified Bowers set of equations. In an effort to further reduce model …
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Of stars and standards: Actress-managers of Philadelphia and New York, 1855-1880
… the managerial careers of four women: Mrs. D. P Bowers and Mrs. John Drew in Philadelphia, Mrs. John Wood in New York and Mrs. F. B. Conway in Brooklyn. In each chapter, one woman is profiled and the actors, plays and policies of her theatre detailed. There is also an introductory chapter …
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Lessons Not Learned
… of imminent war, despite ample indications. Bowers provided timely reports during the first six months of the war on assisting Americans in Spain and the diplomatic community’s activities. He did not report his observations of German and Italian military activity, atrocities committed by the …
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Examining the Quick Spell Test : how does it relate to phonological processes, naming speed, orthographic processing, and reading?
… between performance on the Quick Spell Test (Bowers, 1996) and reading ability in an archival sample of Grade 3 (N = 192) and Grade 4 (N = 149) children from Kirby, Parrila, Deacon, and Wade-Woolley’s (2004-2007) longitudinal study. The data included a battery of phonological awareness, naming …
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"""Extra"" Accusatives in Korean and Their Implications for Japanese"
… an additional head called Tr (Basilico 1998, Bowers 2002) must be introduced within the verbal projection, between vP and VP, which is responsible for introducing and licensing the high accusatives. I argue that the high accusatives are ""alternatively"" case-marked in a Spec-Head relation …
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Microanatomia e sistemática das espécies de Zoanthus Lamarck, 1801 (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Zoanthidea) do litoral e ilhas oceânicas do Brasil
… along the coast; and Zoanthus pacificus Walsh & Bowers, 1971, has so far been found at a single location in Espírito Santo. Morphological, anatomicial and cytological characters were used in the systematics, with major emphasis on nematocysts – one of the key taxonomic criteria in the group – and …
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L' intimidation: un examen des styles d'attachement et de la cohésion familiale perçue chez les préadolescents
… ceci ne permet pas de confirmer l'étude de Bowers et al. (1992) dans laquelle les agresseurs ont obtenu un score très faible de cohésion, caractéristique des familles désengagées (Minuchin, 1974).
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The Voices of Educators and Elders: Examining a Supplemental Educational Program Through a Culturally Responsive Lens in Gullah Geechee and African American Communities
… educational suppression (Anderson, 1988; Bowers et al., 2018; Fabel, 2019). This qualitative case study investigated how the use of African Diaspora and Gullah Geechee culture in supplemental education programs supported the academic success of youth. Using a culturally and historically …
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Burning protests, the rhetoric of agitation and control of the journey of harmony tour
… the rhetoric of agitation and control created by Bowers, Ochs, and Jensen (1993) and symbolic interaction. This study . found that the Chinese government (the control) created the counter-movement to suppress and provide a counter-persuasion to the movement. To achieve this rhetorical strategy the …
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La latéralisation hémisphérique de la dépression et de l'anxiété en relation avec l'éveil, l'attention sélective et l'intention de répondre
… de choix (T.T.R.C.)) développé par Verfaellie, Bowers et Heilman (1988) est utilise puisqu'il permet la dissociation et l'étude indépendante des trois mécanismes de l'attention, à l'intérieur d'une même tache. La présente étude vise ainsi a éclaircir la controverse en vérifiant l'influence de la …
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The Impact of Expertise in Archery on the Attentional Biases of Perceptual and Representational Pseudoneglect
… have captured a phenomenon called pseudoneglect (Bowers and Heilman, 1980). It represents a subtle yet consistent bias in our spatial attention towards the left half of space and away from the right which results in the pattern of bumping or other lateralised errors seen in the spatial attention …
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Creating pressurised training environments in elite sport
… stages of PT (e.g., Johnston & Cannon-Bowers, 1996), there was an absence of research investigating how to systematically create pressurised training environments in sport. This notion suggested that PT was being practiced in elite sport in the absence of comprehensive theoretical …
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The Role Of School Leadership In Teacher Retention In Title 1 Schools
… model of principals developed by Urick and Bowers (2014) was used as a conceptual framework for the study.</p> <p>The findings of this research indicated that while the interactions with school leaders affect the morale and, in some cases, the stress levels of the teachers, the participants …
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Ambivalent Scales: Methods for Reading Scenes of Sexual Violation
… emotions, perpetually suspended in what Toni Bowers calls the “shadowy realm of ‘or’” in the consent binary. I bring into relation texts that share themes of sexual violation and physical suffering, yet which offer a glimpse of pleasure in catastrophe. These include <em>Measure for …
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Probabilidade da ruína no mercado de seguros: fundamentos e alguns resultados de simulação
… esta probabilidade, a saber: De Vylder, Beekman-Bowers e Cramér- Lundberg. Adicionalmente, descrevemos o modelo de reserva apresentado por Erik Sparre Andersen, o qual estende o modelo clássico de risco de reserva de Cramér-Lundberg, e com este modelo calculamos a probabilidade da ruína em tempo …
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Structural Controls of the MacFarlane Geothermal System, Humboldt County, Nevada: New Insights Based on Detailed Geologic Mapping, Shallow Temperature Surveys, and Magnetic Data
… hot spring (Sibbett et al., 1982; Swanberg and Bowers, 1982). Our new data suggest other controls involving the relay ramp geometry of the Holocene faults. The anomalous orientation of the travertine fissure ridge motivated this study of the structural controls of the geothermal system. …
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Processing Speed for Action and Semantic Memory
… this hypothesis with the shoebox task used in Bowers and Turner (2003). A list of 81 object nouns (targets) and associated features (primes: affordance, semantic, and non-associates) was compiled from the McRae, Cree, Seidenberg, and McNorgan (2005) norms. Affordances denote possibilities for …
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