Browsing UW-Oshkosh Theses, Clinical Papers, and Field Projects by Title
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Campaign season: a novella
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CAN CHILDREN GAIN EMOTION KNOWLEDGE USING AFFECTIVE CUES?
(2010-09)Emotion knowledge involves the understanding of the causes and consequences of emotion expressions. Children with high emotion knowledge tend to have better social skills and academic competence. This study investigated ... -
CB1 receptor antagonist AM251 differentially affects attention and impulsivity in rats
(2009-03-16)Recent studies suggest that the cannabinoid system may mediate attention and impulsive behavior (Arguello & Jentsch, 2004; Pattij et al., 2007). CB1 receptor antagonist SR141416A (SR) was found to dose dependently reduce ... -
Changing attitudes toward charity : the values of depression-era America as reflected in its literature
(2011-12)As a time of economic and political crisis, the Great Depression influenced authors who sought to rewrite America's underlying mythology of rugged individualism into one of cooperative or communal sensibility. Through ... -
Characterization by ¹⁵N-metabolic labeling and mass spectrometry of proteins for high-light adaptations in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 cyanobacteria
(2018-05)The marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 tolerates extreme highlight intensities of more than twice full sunlight (≥2000 μmol photons m-2 s-1), a stress condition that can damage cellular machinery via the ... -
CHASING RABBITS: A CONTEMPORARY WAR NOVEL
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Cladophora promotes escherichia coli growth and contamination of recreational waters in Lake Michigan
(2010-01-07)In recent years, thick mats of the green alga, Cladophora, have washed onto beaches along Lake Michigan. These mats become stranded on the shoreline, begin to rot, and are malodorous. The rotting mats are a nuisance to ... -
Co-infection rates of black-legged ticks (Ixodes scapularis) in central Wisconsin
(2018-08)In the United States, reported cases of Lyme disease increased over two-fold between 2001-2016. The causative agent is the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted by the black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis). ... -
Co-infection rates of small mammal hosts in central Wisconsin
(2018-08)Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the United States. This disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted by Ixodes scapularis, the black-legged tick or deer tick. Small ... -
COGNITIVE LOAD THEORY'S COHERENCE PRINCIPLE: THEORY MEETS REALITY
(2009-12)For learning to occur, the individual must make sense of the presented material by attending to relevant information, mentally reorganizing it, and connecting it with existing knowledge. A great deal of this process ... -
A Comparative survey of proboscis and tymbal morphology in Tiger moths (lepidoptera: erebidae: arctiini)
(2016-08-23)Arctiini (tiger moths) include some of the most brightly colored, charismatic moths in the order Lepidoptera. Bright coloration and sound production in tiger moths can serve as defense mechanisms to warn predators of their ... -
COMPARING MOLECULAR PLASTICITY RESPONSES OF ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA RILS TO COLD STRATIFICATION
(2010-10)Phenotypic plasticity is the ability of genetically identical organisms to produce differing phenotypes in response to environmental heterogeneity. While there are two central models for the genetic basis of phenotypic ... -
Comparison of biventricular/icd therapy and palliative care on the quality of ife of congestive heart failure patients
(2010-04-04)Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a major public health problem in the United States. One in eight people develop CHF, with the trend continuing to increase. Individuals diagnosed with CHF are confronted with multiple ... -
Comparison of narratives: American veterans of the Vietnam war and operation Iraqi freedom
(2009-02-09)At the heart of every person is a story, an account of a significant life event that is often hidden within the memory. When memories are written down, the past becomes a story, a style, a piece of literature. In this ... -
A COMPARISON OF VITAMIN D PRACTICE HABITS TO BONE MINERAL DENSITY SCORES
(2010-04)Vitamin D deficiency and bone metabolism are related. Vitamin D research has shown that greater than 50% of adults over age 65 in the United States (U.S.) are vitamin D deficient and as the aging population rises, osteoporosis ... -
Comprehensive sanitary survey evaluation of high risk beaches in northern Wisconsin
(2014-06)In 2008 13% of Great Lakes beaches exceeded health standards; approximately 90% of those exceedances were attributed to unknown pollution sources. In this project, sanitary surveys were conducted at all impaired beaches ... -
CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND ATTITUDES OF MALE COLLEGE STUDENTS
(2010-09)Young adults in the United States have a high rate of unintended pregnancies. Specifically, this is a problem in the college setting, because this population has the highest rates of unintended pregnancies due to lack ...