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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Texas A&M University"”.
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A Descriptive Study of Students Who Were Accepted for Admission at West Texas A&M University But Did Not Enroll
… students decisions to apply for admission to a university, their educational intentions, and their reasons for not enrolling after they had been admitted. The subjects of the study were first-time freshmen accepted for admission to a mid-size, public, southwestern university who did not enroll …
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Electrical Demand Analysis Software Tool Suite and Automatic Report Generation for Energy Audits
… the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) at Texas A&M University, the Department of Energy's, Advanced Manufacturing Office maintains collaboration with academic entities to further the goal of reducing industrial and manufacturing energy consumption. As a result, the IAC at Texas A&M …
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A Transcendental Phenomenological Examination on the Impact of Advising on the Decision to Study Abroad
… the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University. Qualitative research methods were used to complete this study. Azjen?s Theory of Planned Behavior provided the framework to explore advisors? and peer advisors? perceptions related to a student?s intent to study abroad. The …
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James Earl Rudder: A Lesson in Leadership
… his term as chancellor and president of the Texas A&M University system, until his death in 1970, and the major institutional changes that he enacted during his tenure, which resulted in A&M becoming the respected research university it is today. This significance and recapitulation of …
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Distribution of knowledge production in the chemical sciences in the US
… impact articles over the last thirty years: the University of North Carolina, Texas A&M University and the University of Utah. In terms of aggregate numbers of highly cited articles these three schools are in the top ten of over seventy schools which were evaluated; their chemistry departments …
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A 120 megacycle self-contained high-frequency titrimeter
… must be given primarily to Jensen and Parrack of Texas A & M University. Their article in 1946 described a simple tuned plate-tuned grid electronic oscillator, operating in the high frequency range. A solution was exposed to t he electromagnetic field or the plate coil. During the titration the …
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EFFECT OF REPRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY IN REGARDS TO WORKLOAD ON PERIPHERAL CIRCULATIONS OF BLOOD CORTISOL AND LEPTIN IN THE OPEN MARE
… 2016)</p> <p>Michaelle Kathleen Coker, B.S., Texas A&M University</p> <p>Thesis Director: Dr. John Michael Mehaffey</p> <p>Quarter and Paint horse mares (n= 9) were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 groups after being blocked based by expected conception date. Groups consist of mares on no work …
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How to best redevelop vacant big box retail property in Texas
… geographic scope was narrowed to the state of Texas. Sales data on vacant big boxes sold in Texas within the last ten years was collected from Real Capital Analytics. Research was conducted via Internet, telephone and site visits in order to determine the current use of each property and was …
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Faculty training and professional development programs designed to impact Web-based instruction in higher education: A faculty perspective.
… at the five largest state-funded universities in Texas within a college of education. The instrument used in this study was developed by the research to collect data relating to faculty perception of training and development opportunities available to them at their institutions, perceptions of …
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Flight characteristics of pen-reared and wild prairie-chickens and an evaluation of a greenhouse to rear prairie-chickens
The introduction of pen-reared Attwater's prairie-chickens (APC, Tympanuchus cupido attwateri) into the wild to supplement existing populations has met with marginal success. Flight characteristics, predator avoidance behavior, and rearing methods are possible factors contributing to post-release …
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Isolation of ambient aerosols of known critical supersaturation: the differential critical supersaturation separator (DSCS)
A field-deployable instrument has been developed that isolates from an ambient aerosol population only those particles that have critical supersaturations, Sc, within a narrow, user-specified, range. This Differential Critical Supersaturation Separator (DScS) is designed to supply one or more …
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Effectiveness of Concept Maps in Learning from a Computer-Based Instructional Video Resource
… (EPSY-320) class, the spring semester of 2010 at Texas A & M University. Using experimental research design, the relationship between student achievements and learning tools was observed. The convenience sampling method was used to assign the students randomly to two treatment groups. The study …
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Revision of Xanthomicrogaster Cameron, 1911 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae)
… from the Canadian National Collection (CNC) and Texas A&M University insect collection (TAMU) is examined in order to understand the variation and geographic range of the genus. Previous descriptions of the genus and the recognized species are examined and placed into context using the material …
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Development of English as a Second Language in the Context of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games
This dissertation examined the affordances of commercially developed massively multiplayer online (role-playing) games (MMOGs) for second language (L2) development. It comprises three self-contained but related studies. The first study, as a scoping review, synthesized 32 empirical papers, which …
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Robust scheduling control of aeroelasticity.
… aeroelastic test platform located at Texas A&M University. Three and four degree-of-freedom dynamic models were derived for the NATA, which include second-order servo motor dynamics. These servo motor dynamics are often neglected in literature but are sufficiently slow that their …