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Showing 1 to 20 of 99 for “"Burnett"”.
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The Career of Peter Hardeman Burnett Calfiornia's First Governor
… attempt to indicate the place of Peter Hardeman Burnett In the westward movement and to reveal the true pioneer spirit that he manifested throughout his long life. Peter Burnett, the son of a pioneer, stands unique In that he was a participating witness in the succeeding eras of westward …
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Experimental Investigation of Burnett Flow With an Enclosed Rotating Disk
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T17:13:33Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6503674.pdf: 2433348 bytes, checksum: b3a6a6d5a3c27a54c1498ff927ef1e1e (MD5) Previous issue date: 1964
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Child as Cure: The Idealized Child in the Works of Frances Hodgson Burnett
… idealized child through three of Frances Hodgson Burnett's children's books: Editha's Burglar (1888), Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), and The Secret Garden (1911). In all three books Frances Hodgson Burnett introduces child characters who have a nuanced understanding of the world around them that …
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"Among the civilized" : a consideration of family, power, morality and technique in the novels of Ivy Compton-Burnett
… eccentricities of style to Ivy Compton-Burnett's world view, in order to show that, rather than being limited and inflexible, they are limited only to the extent that they establish the bounds within which a rich and varied world exists. If these novels can be said to be "about" …
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Assessment of Referring Providers Use and Perceptions of the Burnett Burn Assessment and Management Tool for Estimating Burn Size
… The University of Kansas Health System (TUKHS) Burnett Burn Center developed the Burnett Burn Assessment and Management Tool (BBAMT), which was recently distributed to referring hospitals and clinics. The purpose of this project was to assess the knowledge and perceived needs of outside …
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The Turning Point of Who Shall Be Master: Killer of Sheep, Naming, Gender, and the Gaze of African American Women
<p>Charles Burnett’s 1978 award-winning film <em>Killer of Sheep</em> directly responded to the then-popular Blaxploitation genre, holding a mirror up to post-Watts, 1970s America, while exposing and exploring gender and race issues. Moreover, intentionally or not, Burnett, with this film, …
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Diction and narration in I. Compton-Burnett's novels (1925-1939)
Diction and Narration in I. Compton-Burnett’s Novels (1925 – 1939)Compton-Burnett (1884 – 1969) wrote the nineteen novels of her canon between 1925 and 1969. Compton-Burnett wrote retrospectively: her settings were the large country houses of the upper middle class during the late Victorian era and …
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“The First of the Modern English Novelists”: Engagements with Jane Austen in the Early Twentieth-Century English Novel
… on the ‘dialogue novels’ of Ivy Compton-Burnett. Compton-Burnett did not produce the kind of critical writing left behind by Forster and Bowen, nor does Austen’s influence manifest itself in a single work. The chapter therefore explores a selection of her early novels that show traces of …
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Creating the Appalachian Woman: An Anthology of Appalachian Women Writers, 1865-1884.
… Appleton, Rebecca Harding Davis, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Sherwood Bonner, and Mary Noailles Murfree. Topics addressed include nineteenth-century women as authors, the influence of northern literary magazines on regional writing, the image of the Appalachian woman in …
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Applications of correlated photon pairs : sub-shot noise interferometry and entanglement
… of the correlated pairs via the Holland-Burnett scheme holds promise to demonstrate precision beyond the shot noise limit, although the current interference fringe visibility of [beta]= 0.84 ± 0.04 only translates to a shot noise limited phase uncertainty. Polarization-time entangled …
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The Inescapable Quest for Happiness: Exploring How the Ideology of Happiness Shapes the Contemporary Consumer Marketplace
… presence in contemporary Western culture (Burnett 2012) and is ubiquitous in the context of the marketplace. Prior happiness research conceptualizes happiness as a positive psychological state, emphasizing individuals’ experience (Layard 2005; Thin 2014; Veenhoven 2015). Building on the …
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Critical Literacy and Podcasting in a 2nd Grade Classroom
… critical literacy and new technology is limited (Burnett, 2009; Carrington, 2006; Marsh, 2005.) The purpose of this study is to describe the literacies produced in a second grade classroom, through podcasting, where the teacher attempted to frame my teaching from a critical literacy perspective. …
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Special relationships: Anglo-American love affairs, courtships and marriages in fiction, 1821-1914
… Part Two places works by Henry James, Burnett, and several other writers in the context of a real-life phenomenon: the plethora of American women who between 1870 and 1914 married into European nobility. I conclude by discussing the Anglo-American political rapprochement of the 1890s …
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The Branding, Creation, and Promotion of a Solo Comedienne
… I will examine five major comediennes: Carol Burnett, Lily Tomlin, Whoopi Goldberg, Chelsea Handler, and Colleen Ballinger and their journeys to create prominent female entertainment brands. From this contributing research I will create and perform a one-woman show entitled An Evening with …
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Completing the Puzzle: Exploring Possible Antecedents to Rape Myth Acceptance
… themselves and their experiences afterwards (Burnett et ah, 2009). The present study surveyed college students to assess their levels of social competence, semantic knowledge of sex, bystander attitudes, and rape myth acceptance (RMA). The purpose of this study was to explore various factors …
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A Study of the Internal Family Systems Model Applied to Remarried Couples of Stepfamilies in Different Stages of Adjustment
… Scale, developed by Dr. Margaret Crosbie-Burnett, provided quantitative assessment of the stage of stepfamily adjustment. Stepfamilies were assessed qualitatively as to their stage of stepfamily adjustment as well. The IFS Map of each individual in stepfamily interaction was identified …
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INVESTIGATING THE DETERMINANTS AND ENDOGENOUS INFLUENCES OF ENVIRONMENTAL REPUTATION
… REPUTATION MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. Royce D. Burnett This study investigates (1) the determinants of a firm’s environmental reputation and (2) the impact of this reputation on employee productivity and financial performance. I extend existing work in this area by focusing on both the …
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Kausales Denken, Bayes-Netze und die Markov-Bedingung
… des kausalen Denkens (siehe v.a. Rehder & Burnett, 2005). So hängt die Beurteilung der Anwesenheit eines Effektes in einer Common-Cause-Struktur gegeben der An- oder Abwesenheit seiner Ursache im Widerspruch zur Markov-Bedingung sehr wohl und gleichsam auch sehr deutlich vom Status der …
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Democratic Paradox: The Role Of Regime Type In Civil War Intervention Initiation And Success
<p>Abstract: Justin M. Burnett: democratic paradox: the role of regime type in civil war intervention initiation and success. (Under the direction of Dr. Timothy Nordstrom) regime type is an important yet largely ignored factor in the likelihood of civil war intervention initiation and success. …
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Scenographic thinking is heterotopic. Possible scenography, heterotopia, and retracing an unruly archive: the intersection of design and scenography in the expert theatre practice of Fred Meller 2001-2018
… (2013), as connected to thinking-drawing (Burnett 2014; Field 2021). I argue heterotopic scenographic thinking as the design practice for conceptualizing ‘possible scenography’ and for producing an assemblage that is called a set design. Whereupon the direction, lighting, and sound design …
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