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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Circumscription"”.
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A circumscription of the earth tongue fungi class Geoglossomycetes
The earth tongue fungi are a relatively small but captivating group of fungi that have fascinated mycologists for over three hundred years. From the first mention of “Fungus ophioglossoides” in 1667 to the latest molecular genomic studies, earth tongues have often been on the cutting edge of …
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An Examination of Circumscription and Compromise in Career Decision-Making Among College Students
This study examined some hypotheses generated from Gottfredson's theory of career aspiration (1981, Journal of Counseling Psychology, 28, 545-597). Gottfredson suggested that individuals eliminate career choice based on sextype, prestige, and field of interest. The theory maintained that …
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Survey of the Venezuelan Species of Ficus
<p>This study was undertaken to provide a circumscription of the genus Ficus in Venezuela. The material studied was representative of the collections that have been made throughout the country. A great portion of Venezuela is apparently unexplored botanically. With this in mind I have attempted to …
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A schematic reconceptualization of Gottfredson's theory : the development of a compromise measure
Gottfredson's theory of circumscription and compromise provides a framework for the application of a cognitive perspective in redefining the integration of career development and choice. A schematic reconceptualization of Gottfredson's theory was proposed to reconcile the conflicting findings of …
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Beyond Mourning: Afro-Pessimism in Contemporary African American Fiction
… of futures for black life beyond this circumscription of a relationship to black pain. This thesis reads Citizen: An American Lyric, Between the World and Me, and Get Out as texts which share a similarly afro-pessimistic understanding of black life as defined by this relationship to …
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Evolutionary Relationships In Polygonaceae With Emphasis On Triplaris
… (Eriogonoideae and Polygonoideae), the circumscription changed: Eriogonoideae was expanded to include the woody Neotropical genera previously placed in Polygonoideae.
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As cem cadeiras: comédia fílmica como fonte historiográfica
… nation. The concept of context and its pervasive circumscription of audiovisual evidence. The centrality of visual pleasure on historical film representation of the past. Allegorical and metonymical approaches of the audiovisual source. The decay of the filmmakers autority and his nationality as …
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William Rimmer's Concept of the Heroic Male Nude
… view of life became both the wellspring and circumscription of his artistic expression. William Rimmer's importance in the American art scene of the mid-nineteenth century is lost in the maze of contradiction that was his life.
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"Why don't you speak ordinary English?" she said coldly: Linguistic Rebellion in "The Prussian Officer" and Lady Chatterley's Lover
… the one that controls and subverts the moment of circumscription.</p>
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Water resource management by the ancient Maya of Yucatan, Mexico
… hydraulic hypothesis and Robert Carneiro’s circumscription model are tested as explanations for the Maya rise to complex society and a model of ancient water management is presented.</p>
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Systematics of some Leptosphaeria and Phaeosphaeria species (Loculoascomycetes) based on morphological and molecular evidence
… only a few characters. Due to this rudimentary circumscription many, often remotely related, taxa have been placed in this genus. In recent years, more thorough reexamination and taxonomic reassessment of many species of Leptosphaeria have resulted in their disposition in other allied genera, …
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Assessing the Career Awareness of Early Adolescent Learners
… programming changes that will minimize premature circumscription of STEM career choices, an instrument that measures a student's level of career awareness at the early adolescent stage of development is warranted. Building on the conceptual framework of the Career Awareness Inventory developed in …
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Molecular Phylogeny of the Genus Houstonia and Allies in Rubiaceae
… morphological characters. The most recent circumscription of Houstonia (Terrell 1996) separated the genus into two subgenera with each subgenus containing two sections. Nuclear (ITS) and plastid (trnL-F, rps16) DNA sequences were used to build a molecular phylogeny depicting relationships …
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The burden of the body : selfhood and representation in the works of Dionne Brand
… according to hierarchies of difference. This circumscription of performativity is particularly acute for Brand's Black female characters, whose bodies are regulated within the social sphere according to hierarchies of gender, race, class, and sexuality. Because their bodies are perceived as …
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Analysis of Serology and Phylogeny in Spiroplasma Classification
… from serology to DNA characters for species circumscription. Thus, it is essential to determine the congruency between serology and phylogeny. This study examined a set of closely related strains to evaluate the level of congruency between serology and phylogeny. As a case study, the utility …
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Compromises in Career-Related Decisions: Hypothetical Choices, Individual Differences, and Actual Outcomes
… as a test of Gottfredson's (2002) theory of circumscription and compromise. Sex-type, prestige, and work activities are important dimensions along which individuals consider occupational alternatives. However, because these dimensions naturally covary across occupations, it is difficult to …
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Compromises in career-related decisions: Hypothetical choices, individual differences,and actual outcomes
… as a test of Gottfredson's (2002) theory of circumscription and compromise. Sex-type, prestige, and work activities are important dimensions along which individuals consider occupational alternatives. However, because these dimensions naturally covary across occupations, it is difficult to …
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Systematic studies on Thysanotus R.Br. (Asparagales: Laxmanniaceae).
… described. Our data strongly support the current circumscription of Laxmanniaceae, but suggest that there are three main lineages within the family, rather than the two previously recognised subfamilies.
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A Phylogenetic Assessment of Thereva Latreille (Insecta: Diptera: Therevidae)
… mitochondrial gene (16S rDNA), a monophyletic circumscription of Thereva was identified that includes Afrotropical, Nearctic, and Palaearctic species and excludes Afrotropical and Neotropical species treated as Thereva by previous authors. The second phase of phylogenetic analyses examined …
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The Interpreter as Co-Author: Pianists and the Practice of Interactive Re-Working
… extant examples, results in the definition and circumscription of an original and distinct category of work-interpretation. Applied to two case studies, the accompanying analytical methodology is then shown to offer a robust and felicitous new means of approaching and modelling performance …
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