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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Norfolk (Virginia)"”.
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A wholesale drug house for Norfolk, Virginia
The general purpose of this thesis is twofold: (1) to present and analyze the characteristics of the environment which have evolved through the slowly changing aspects of man's social and communal living patterns; and ( 2) to design a building to be placed within the physical and human limits of …
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Psychosocial Determinants of Age-Appropriate Immunizations of Infants in Norfolk, Virginia
… age-appropriate immunizations of infants in Norfolk, Virginia. A household survey was conducted in Norfolk, Virginia, from 4/93-8/93, to assess immunization coverage of children 12-30 months of age. This survey included a total of 389 children in the target age range. A subset of 201 mothers …
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Black Reconstruction in Norfolk, Virginia, 1861-1870: the struggle for change
… the role of blacks during Reconstruction in Norfolk, Virginia. The years of Reconstruction in Norfolk were years of dramatic change for blacks. Blacks seized the opportunity to exercise control over their own lives and pushed for equality with whites in economic, social, and political realms. …
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Using expository preaching to teach church members about spiritual warfare, Talbot Park Baptist Church, Norfolk, Virginia
D. Min., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2007 Digitized by request of author.
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The Impact of Public Investment on Urban Revitalization: A Case Study on the Redevelopment of Downtown Norfolk, Virginia 1935-1985
… the effect of public investment in Downtown Norfolk in relation to various theories that have been developed to explain the growth of the central cores of cities.</p> <p>A chronology is presented of the events that marked the beginning and the first fifty years of redevelopment in Downtown …
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The Effects of Varying Fresh Water Discharge on Dispersion in an Estuarine Hydraulic Model of the Lafayette River, Norfolk, Virginia
<p>Three experimental tests were conducted in the Lafayette River branch of the Chesapeake Bay Hydraulic Model, each successive test with an increase in the amount of fresh water discharged into the head of the river. This was done to study the response from varying river discharge on mixing …
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A pilot study of the phase-elective curriculum in Maury High School in Norfolk, Virginia, and implications for vocational educational programs in the commonwealth
… scheduled curriculum in Maury High School, Norfolk, Virginia, through comparison with the enrollment and completions in vocational education in a traditionally organized and scheduled curriculum in the same high school. The time period of the study was five years. The time series design was …
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The Turning of a City's Soul: Norfolk's Public School Integration Crisis, 1954 - 1959
… examines the integration crisis that the City of Norfolk, Virginia underwent between 1954 and 1959 with an epilogue that carries Norfolk's desegregation story through to 1986.
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A model for the development of an elementary school guidance program derived through a case study approach
… of the Elementary School Guidance Program in Norfolk, Virginia, from 1973 to 1976. The secondary purpose was to present methods and procedures that could be used by school systems to implement and evaluate an elementary school guidance program.
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Barrier to Utilization of Primary Healthcare Resources in Children Two Years of Age and Under
… obtained from the Center for Pediatric Research, Norfolk, Virginia. Cluster sampling was used to identify a cohort of children (n = 271), aged 0 to 24 months, from the city of Norfolk, Virginia. A two-year abstraction of medical records was used to determine utilization practice patterns for three …
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Development of a Fringe Parking Model
… model for the Hampton Roads area, which includes Norfolk, Virginia. The model is calibrated to existing conditions and sensitivity tests conducted show how the model can be used as an analysis tool for urban planners and policymakers.
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Water Supply Planning for Landscape Irrigation in Virginia
… irrigation application on landscaped areas in Virginia with a focus on turfgrass. The economically-important turfgrass industry in Virginia should be proactive in conserving drinking water supplies to meet human consumption needs, especially in drought times. This thesis investigates current …
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Comparative study of sludge dewatering and thickening characteristics for biological phosphorus removal process and conventional activated sludge process sludges
… properly. In this study, sludge from the Virginia Initiative Plant, a pilot scale unit employing the UCT biological nitrogen and phosphorus removal process, operating at Lambert's Point Primary Treatment Plant in Norfolk, Virginia, was tested against sludge from a conventional activated …
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Auspicium Aevum
Context for a premise: Norfolk, Virginia, 1986 The original premise for the National Aquarium for the Waterfront, Norfolk, Virginia derived from the realization that a potentially dramatic portion of the city had been separated by a major highway. As a young student of Engineering and Art, I had …
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The Ultrastructure of the Olfactory System in Two Species of Short-Tailed Shrews, <i>Blarina brevicauda</i> and <i>Blarina carolinensis</i>
… shrews were live trapped in the vicinity of Norfolk, Virginia throughout all months of the year. Olfactory tissues were processed following standard transmission and scanning electron microscopy protocols. The olfactory system structures investigated included the olfactory epitheliumlmucosa …
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The effect of teacher testing on personality characteristics of teachers
… teachers from Old Dominion University and Virginia Wesleyan College were paired with cooperating teachers from the school systems of Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Chesapeake, Virginia. To determine their responses toward competency testing of teachers, a critiqued questionnaire was …
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Hypolimnetic Aerators: Predicting Oxygen Transfer and Water Flow Rate
… is a water supply reservoir for the City of Norfolk, Virginia. Water flow rate, gas-phase holdup and dissolved oxygen profiles were measured as a function of air flow rate. The initial bubble size was calculated by the oxygen transfer model using field data. The range of bubble diameters …
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Using Modeling and Simulation to Improve Oral Health Services Delivery in Hampton Roads, Virginia
… health district dental clinics were chosen: Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Peninsula, and Western Tidewater. Norfolk Health District operates two sites: Little Creek and Park Place. Virginia Beach District operates two sites: Birdneck and Pembroke. Western Tidewater Health District …
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A Comparison of Relaxation Techniques on Blood Pressure Reactivity and Recovery Assessing the Moderating Effect of Anger Coping Style
… pressure (BP). Eighty-nine students from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia participated. The participants were instructed to rest for ten minutes (baseline), complete a math task with harassment for 6 minutes (stressor), and engage in one of three recovery conditions (a standard …
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Determinants Of Urban Residents' Perceived Tourism Impacts: A Study on the Williamsburg and Virginia Beach Areas
… of tourism development, and growth of community. Norfolk/Virginia Beach/Newport News MSAs areas were selected as the study area because these areas provide fine multifaceted tourism attractions, generates many tourists, and influences the host community' life. A total of 316 useful respondents …
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