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Fossilpedia™ : Geospatial Data Curation and Mapping of Fossils from the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota
(2021-04)The lack of accurate, consistent, and precise data collection of exhumed fossils has been a major obstacle to developing consistent inferences and conclusions based on paleontological work. We have developed and designed ... -
Fostering Language Development in Young Children : SLP Students Provide In-Service Training to Head Start Teachers
(2022-05)An in-service presentation for Head Start staff members was conducted to provide insight into the importance of identifying and preventing language delays for children ages 3-5. The research project determined the effectiveness ... -
Foundation of a Nation : a History of Education on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation from 1940-1959
(2010-04)This project looks at the changes in education during the 1940's and the 1950's on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation in Northern Wisconsin. The project focuses on four schools: St. Francis Solanus Indian Mission, Kinnamon, ... -
The Foundations of Creativity : Fostering Educational Practices in the Classroom
(2021-04)Human beings naturally possess vast creative capacities that have the potential to develop into numerous new ways of thinking and constructing, therefore, this research set out to further understand those natural processes. ... -
Four Dimensional Tops
(2012-04)String theory predicts that the universe has extra dimensions, which have the structure of Calabi-Yau varieties; the universes defined by these varieties are conjectured to occur in physically indistinguishable pairs. ... -
Frac Sand Survey : Understanding People's Knowledge and Perceptions of the Silica Sand Mining Industry in Wisconsin
(2015-04)The recent surge of silica (frac) sand mining in Wisconsin has affected local social fabrics, landscapes, and economies. In many counties, the County Board Supervisors are responsible for permitting these mines. Because ... -
Fracture Statistics of Individual Nb[3]Sn Filaments
(2017-03-21)The purpose of this study was to extract the tiny Nb3Sn filaments from their component wires for testing, and therefore be able to probe the intrinsic properties of Nb3Sn. -
Fracture Statistics of Individual Nb[subscript]3Sn Filaments
(2013-05)Superconductors are a class of material that, when cooled to low temperatures, conduct electricity with zero resistance. The main use of superconductors is in large magnet systems for particle accelerators and the ITER ... -
Framing Community-Based Aphasia Services Using the Chronic Care Model
(2019-05)Chronic condition frameworks serve to provide lasting support for the life of the patient and their diagnosis through a proactive approach involving education, involvement of the patient, and strengthening the collaboration ... -
Framing, Awareness, and Communication Satisfaction of Safety Concerns at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(2018-04)As an institution, the University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire has demonstrated concern for the safety of students. One way it has done this is through the Bias Incident Report Team (BIRT) reports, a specific process ... -
Free Radical Mechanism for the Y-Glutamyl Carboxylase Reaction : A Computational Study
(2017-04-03)The purpose of this study was to discuss a combined energy profile for the radical mechanisms gamma-glutamyl carboxylase reaction. The initial step of the reaction mechanism involves a highly endothermic deprotonation of ... -
Freezing! Thawing! Waves! Talk About Stress... Exploring the Effects of Biological Filters on Lichen Populations in the BWCAW
(2011-05)This study examined the effects of biological filters on lichen populations in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). -
Friends (Temporarily) Forever : Frequency of Facebook Use, Relationship Satisfaction, and Perception of Friendship
(2010-04)Facebook is a social networking site where users create profiles and engage in an online global community through the process of reciprocal "friending". Previous research has shown that Facebook promotes low commitment and ... -
Friends as Rivals : Perceptions of Attractiveness Predict Mating Rivalry in Female Friendships.
(2009-02-04)Substantial research has documented that same-sex friends are similar in their sexual attitudes, social attitudes, activities, and interests and values. Limited research also suggests that friends might be similar in ... -
Frogs, Toads, and Bats Oh My! Population Surveys of Frogs, Toads, and Bats on Islands of the Chippewa River
(2013-05)The purpose of this study was to determine which species of anurans (frogs and toads) and bats occupy or use islands of the Chippewa River in west-central Wisconsin. -
From Emigration to Immigration : The Changing Face of Spain.
(2009-01-13)Through a series of economic, political and social changes, Spain has experienced an extreme shift from emigration outflows to immigration inflows in the 20th and 21st centuries. This project examines both eras in Spain?s ... -
From Genes to Ecosystems : a Molecular view of Microbial Diversity in Plant Communities from a Prairie Restoration Project.
(2009-01-13)A prairie restoration project started in 2004 was designed to increase our understanding of the links between plant communities, microorganisms and overall ecosystem processes. For the project, forty-five plots in a field ... -
From Hungary to Ecuador in the 20th Century : European Immigration to South America and its Modern Implications
(2017-03-08)The purpose of this project is to analyze the nature of European migration to South America in the early 20th century, in particular by using an example of a young women’s journey from Hungary to Ecuador. Often the United ... -
Fueling For the Day: Nutritional Perceptions and Behaviors of College Students
(2018-01-12)A two-factor, within-subjects study assessed the nutritional habits of college students. How do gender and food scenarios relate to a participant’s perception of healthy eating and eating frequency? A survey was sent out ... -
Fully-Autonomous LabVIEW-Controlled Robot
(2015-04)The purpose of this project was to design and build a fleet of 5 robots that can be used in Dr. Pierson?s LabVIEW courses. The robot is equipped with National Instruments cDAQ and cRIO devices with NI Analog Input, Analog ...