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Academic achievement, personality and boarding home habits of Ojibwa high school students
(1974)The present study was undertaken for the purpose of gathering objective information pertaining to the nature of the Ojibwa personality as well as investigating the role of the native personality structure in school ... -
Verbal content and affective response in an interview : as a function of experimenter gaze direction
(1974)This study was designed to investigate the effects of one's looking or not looking at another's eyes upon the content of the other's speech and his affective response to the encounter. The relationships between experimenter ... -
The outcomes and effectiveness of two self-disclosure techniques
(1974)It has been shown that there is a dyadic effect in regard to self-disclosure. This dyadic effect refers to the fact that the more one says about one's self the more another person is likely to say about their self. Two ... -
The prediction and intervention of criminal behavior: a comparison of actuarial and case study methods
(1974)Conceptual differences between actuarial and case study prediction, and past empirical comparisons of predictive powers are reviewed. The major concern is with providing empirical comparisons of accuracy in predicting ... -
EEG desynchronization and serial learning
(1974)EEG correlates of serial learning were studies by examining two characteristics of EEG activation (mean or general level and peak level) in two groups of subjects, one of which was presented with a serial list for learning ... -
An analysis of inter-industry earnings differentials in Canada, 1957, 1962 and 1969
(1974)Given that considerable inter-firm and inter-industry wage differentials in fact exist, much empirical work has been undertaken to discover the factors influencing earnings differentials. A majority of these studies have ... -
Archetypal symbolism in William Faulkner's Light in August
(1974)The following paper is an investigation of the extent of the archetypal symbolism in one of William Faulkner's greatest novels, Light in August. It proceeds from a definition of archetypal symbolism combining major literary, ... -
Books and readers, 1583; a survey and analysis of all books printed in England or in English abroad during the year 1583
(1974)This thesis constitutes a survey and analysis of all the works printed in England or in English abroad between January 1, 1583 and December 31, 1583. -
Microwave interferometer for measuring dielectric properties of low-loss solids
(1974)An X-band microwave bridge-interferometer is constructed for measuring the permittivity of solids. Using simple theory, the system is first tested with several materials of known permittivity (e.g. ertalon, plexiglas ... -
Numerical integration of systems of differential equations arising in celestial mechanics / by Roy D. North. --
(1974)This thesis deals primarily with solving systems of autonomous ordinary nonlinear differential equations arising in Celestial Mechanics initial value problems using various finite-difference techniques. Those methods ... -
Diffusion of impurities from ion implants in silicon
(1974)The use of shallow single and double impurity ion implants as diffusion sources was studied on bare (111) silicon wafers implanted at room temperature with 45 KeV boron, phosphorus and arsenic. The samples were diffused ... -
The effects of success and failure on self-esteem and locus of control
(1975)The purpose of the present study was to investigate the effects of success and failure on self-esteem, locus of control and the relationship between these two variables. One hundred and four introductory psychology ... -
The effects of hippocampal stimulation in a one-trial appetive learning situation
(1975)The phenomenon of retrograde amnesia has been widely investigated in connection with the study of memory consolidation. Localized electrical stimulation of the brain has been useful in examining the degree of involvement ... -
Inducing liquid conservation in children using a modified Halford learning theory model
(1975)Contingent upon their ability to perform a conservation of liquid substance test, two groups of Ss were selected for experimental treatment: 20 natural conservers (NTC), and 40 non-conservers (N-C). The N-C were randomly ... -
The effects of intelligence on responses of young children after viewing aggressive and non-aggressive cartoon models
(1975)Based on the research in social learning theory and aggression, the objectives of the following study are threefold: (1) to assess the effect of intelligence on the modelling process, (2) to extend current findings on ... -
Mirror presentation and playback of species-specific aggressive vocalizations as reinforcers in adult domestic chickens (Gallus gallus)
(1975)The present three experiments, designated as I, II, and III, attempted to establish the positive reinforcinig effects of mirror and audio (the playback of recorded crows) presentation, alone and combined, for adult Domestic ... -
Effects of differential food deprivation on partial reinforcement in two selectively bred strains of rats
(1975)The effects of three levels of food deprivation, and shift in reinforcement patterns were investigated in selectively bred high-(RHA/Lu) and low( RLA/Lu) avoidance strains. The high-avoidance strain responded to the ... -
The interface between the multinational corporation and the state with special reference to developing countries
(1975)This study considers the role of multinational corporations and their impact on the development process of the developing countries, and consequently their implications for international relations. The purpose is to formulate ... -
Tribunal of the mind : images of justice in The faerie queene
(1975)This thesis surveys the action and structure of Spenser's The Faerie Queene from the perspective of the ideal of justice. Its basic assumption is that fundamentally the poem is an account of the quest for justice in three ... -
A survey and analysis of all books printed in England or in English abroad during the year 1597
(1975)This thesis is based on the premise that the extant printed works of 1597 capture the flavour and temper of English life in that year. It considers all of the extant printed works from 1597 printed in England or in English ...