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"AND STILL I RISE": EXPLORING BLACK WOMEN'S JOY WHILE ASPIRING TO THE COLLEGE PRESIDENCY
(2022-05-11)Despite the expansion of literature on Black women college presidents, there is an oversaturation of the struggles Black women experience once in the role that is rooted within the role of racism and sexism. This study ... -
The Androgyne Patriarchy In Japan: Contemporary Issues In Japanese Gender
(English, 2010-11-01)This project seeks to identify recent trends in Japanese masculinity, particularly the inclusion of androgyny as a mode included in masculinity. The salary man is perhaps the best-known model of masculinity in Japan ... -
An Animal Model Of Conditioned Placebo Analgesia
(Psychology, 2014-03-10)Research on placebo analgesia (PA) has called for the further elucidation of underlying neural mechanisms. Animal models allow for experimental manipulations that are not possible or feasible in human research such as ... -
Animal Welfare: Societal Perspectives And The Path To Permanent Change
(Criminology & Criminal Justice, 2010-03-03)During the past 200 years animal welfare has been changing in a direction that is providing animals with a protection they have not always had. As society began to research the study of animal dynamics, there was a discovery ... -
Anion Detection In The Positive Ion Mode Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry By Use Of Cationic Ion Pairing Agents: Behavior And Applications
(Chemistry & Biochemistry, 2013-07-22)Anion detection and quantitation has long been of great interest to many scientific areas of research in academic and industrial settings. Their importance extends to areas such as water and environmental analysis, biological ... -
Antecedents And Effects Of Perceived Age Discrimination Against Employees Under 40
(Management, 2007-08-23)Over the past decade, much of the organizational literature has used age-associated stereotypes and the age context of jobs to explain the occurrence of age discrimination against older workers (e. g., Cleveland & ... -
Antecedents And Outcomes Associated With The Individual Stress Response
(Management, 2013-03-20)This dissertation explores the antecedents and outcomes associated with the individual stress response. It begins with an extensive literature review of three conceptualizations of stress in organizations. Next, the ... -
Antecedents Of Foreign Corporate Political Activity In American Politics
(Management, 2014)International firms compete in the United States in both the market and non-market arenas (Doh, & Lucea, 2013). The international management literature has a long history of research focused on market competition but, ... -
Anti-nociception induced by high-intensity electrical brain stimulation
(2024-01-09)A universal, and possibly one of the most frequent symptomatic motives to explore professional medical attention, is pain. Pain is defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling ... -
Anti-terrorism Site Design Guidelines For U.S. Military Installations: An evaluation of the implementation process at U.S. Army forts in Texas and Louisiana
(Landscape Architecture, 2010-07-19)is of vital importance to accommodate the need for security in site plans and designs on all military installations. Terrorism prevention, referred to as force protection by the United States Department of Defense, is ... -
Anti-viral Activity Of Quillaja saponaria Molina Extracts Against HIV-1 And HIV-2
(Biology, 2007-08-23)It has been well established that extracts from the bark of the South American tree Quillaja saponaria Molina have the capacity to stimulate strong immune responses against exogenous antigen when used as an adjuvant. ... -
Anti-viral Capacity Of Quillaja Saponaria Molina Extract Against Vaccinia And Herpes simplex Virus-1
(Biology, 2007-08-23)It is well known that Quillaja saponins have the ability to elicit a strong immune response when used as an adjuvant in an ISCOM matrix. However, to date, the antiviral capability of Quillaja saponins has not been documented. ... -
ANTIBACTERIAL DRUG DESIGN AND DISCOVERY VIA VITAMIN B1 BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY
(2016-08-15)Antibiotics play a vital role in fighting infectious disease caused by bacterial species. Antimicrobial resistance has been shown for every current antibiotic and poses a major health risk. To combat these growing threats ... -
Anticipating Mothering In The Mexican Origin Woman
(Nursing, 2009-09-16)Not all women experience pregnancy and motherhood in the same way. There needs to be a greater understanding of how Mexican origin women experience pregnancy and anticipate mothering since Hispanics comprise the largest ... -
Antimicrobial Properties Of Citric Acid Based Polymers
(Biomedical Engineering, 2013-03-20)A series of citric acid derived polymers synthesized in our lab were investigated and compared for their physiochemical and antimicrobial properties. We selected citric acid based polymers since citric acid is a product ... -
The Antinociceptive Role Of The Anterior Interposed Nucleus Of The Cerebellum
(Psychology, 2013-03-20)The cerebellum has been extensively studied for its role in pain. It is safe to say that the cerebellum has a modulatory role in pain. It is active during various types of pain, but it also plays a role in inhibiting ... -
ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTICANCER PROPERTIES OF METALLO-SALENS
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2015-05)Current anticancer agents do not greatly differentiate between normal cells and cancer cells. This leads to adverse effects and systemic toxicity, most of the drugs produce side effects in other tissues which limit the ... -
ANTIOXIDATIVE AND ANTINEOPLASTIC EFFECTS OF Mn(III) SALPHENS, S-ALLYL CYSTEINE AND ITS SYNTHETIC ANALOGUES
(University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, 2015-12)Presently used chemotherapeutic drugs are not very selective and do not have the capability to differentiate between normal cells and malignant cells, which leads to the development of adverse side-effects and systemic ... -
Antoni Gaudí: Nature & Geometry
(2023-06-30)Antoni Gaudí believed that architecture is the fusion of nature and geometry. He had the power to unite form and structure and he continued to achieve this in his work which made it hold a special place in the history of ... -
Anxiety, In-group Identification, And Depersonalized Trust
(Psychology, 2008-08-08)In a previous study, we (Kenworthy & Jones, 2008) examined the effect of induced anxiety on depersonalized in-group trust within low and high importance groups. We found that the anxiety induction increased depersonalized ...