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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"terrell"”.
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Black Club Women's Purposes for Establishing Kindergartens in the Progressive Era, 1890-1910
… the work of two important advocates Mary Church Terrell and Josephine Silone Yates, who were the first two presidents of the National Association of Colored Women. The two women's writings will shed light on the conditions they expected kindergartens to address, how they planned to go about …
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My Choice, My Fraternity, and My Engagement: Experiences of White Men in Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLO)
… with support from Critical Race Theory and Terrell Strayhorn’s work on Sense of Student Belonging, utilizes a methodological case-study approach with multiple units of analysis. In an effort to understand the choice, ownership, and engagement of White men who hold membership in Black Greek …
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Fisher Information Test of Normality
… variance. A new test of normality proposed by Terrell (1995) utilizes the above property by finding that density of maximum likelihood constrained on having the expected Fisher Information under normality based on the sample variance. The test statistic is then constructed as a ratio of the …
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Molecular Phylogeny of the Genus Houstonia and Allies in Rubiaceae
… 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 within Houstonia and among the …
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An Analysis of Texas' Municipal Home Rule Charters Since 1994
… that arise. This project is in response to Terrell Blodgett's 1994 work for the Texas Municipal League, Texas Home Rule Charters. The main purpose of this project is descriptive: to describe the structure of government outlined in the twenty home rule charters adopted since the conclusion of …
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Conceptualizing Black Restorative Practices: Through the lens of Black Teachers who teach Black youth in schools
… and Learning, Policy and Leadership Ebony Terrell Shockley, Ph.D.Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership Restorative justice practices were established in schools to minimize the number of students being expelled and/or suspended from school. However, since implementation, restorative …
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The evaluation of extension methods and techniques as used by horticulture specialists in the United States
… demonstration method. In the fall of 1903 near Terrell, Texas, the first farm result demonstration was set up by Dr. Knapp. Recent studies indicate that this method is still one of the most effective procedures used by extension workers. Farm demonstration work was started in Virginia in …
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The Effect of Transformational Leadership on Teacher Burnout: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Study
… sequential explanatory mixed methods paradigm (Terrell, 2016). During the quantitative phase, 85 PreK-12 teachers were surveyed using a digital survey that consisted of questions from the Maslach Burnout Inventory (Maslach et al., 2018), Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (Avolio & Bass, …
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Smooth Shape-restricted Regression
… and pro t functions in economics (Gallant, 1984; Terrell, 1996), the study of dose response curve in medicine, growth curves of animals and plants in ecology, and the estimation of the hazard rate in survival analysis (Chang et al., 2007). Imposing shape restrictions can improve the predictive …
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The Gospel of Matthew and the Value of "Full Bloom Aspect" for Biblical Interpretation
Matthew’s first two chapters provide fertile ground for debate surrounding his four fulfillment quotations. In an age when biblical interpretation often defaults to the authority of the reader or leans heavily on presuppositional systems, Matthew provides tools for biblical interpretation in these …
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Metabolism and cryo-sensitivity of domestic cat (Felis catus) and cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) spermatozoa
<p> <p>Teratospermia (ejaculation of ≥ 60% structurally abnormal spermatozoa) is prevalent among felids facing extinction risk, including the cheetah. This trait also occurs in certain domestic cat populations, providing a valuable research model. Multiple components of sperm function are disrupted …
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An Exploratory Analysis of How Maya Angelou, Audre Lorde, and Patrisse Cullors Radicalized the Meaning and Practice of Self-Care
… Fannie Lou Hamer, Pauli Murray, and Mary Church Terrell among numerous other Black women were activists, abolitionists, and educators who devoted their lives to fighting for equality and justice. They were Black feminist pioneers who inspired Black women to resist the social norms of their times …
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An analysis of classroom objectives derived from cognitive levels of learning as inferred from selected teacher-made tests
Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Preaching the Biblical Purposes of the Church from the New Testament at First Baptist Church, Fairburn, Georgia
This project aimed to educate and motivate church members with the New Testament purposes of the church through expository preaching. Chapter 1 presented the purpose, goals, context, rational, definitions, limitations, and methodology for the project. Chapter 2 exposed the modern crisis in …
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Professional Wrestling and Myth
In this project, I analyze the need for heroes as a key component of forming community. The decline in American religiosity necessitated a shift for the public as the church was the center of American civic life. Churches functioned as the third places (besides work and home) where people can find …
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Geology of the Tok antimony mine, Tok, Alaska
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-94).
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Improving the anaerobic co-digestion of pelagic Sargassum and food waste into biogas and a bio-fertiliser using hydrothermal pre-treatment: Concept to application in the Caribbean
In recent years pelagic Sargassum has invaded the coastlines of the Caribbean region, Gulf of Mexico, Florida and West Africa. With intense expansion since 2011 due to environmental and oceanic anthropogenic changes, these brown seaweeds have negatively impacted aquaculture and the overall …
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Nonnegative Polynomials, Sums of Squares and the Cayley-Bacharach Theorem
It is a difficult problem to prove that a polynomial only takes non-negative values. One way to certify that a polynomial is non-negative is to express it as a sum of squares, however not all non-negative polynomials can be written as a sum of squares. The fundamental reason that there exist …
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