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The Role of Gender, Androgyny and Attraction in Predicting the Identity and Effectiveness of Emergent Leaders
(1986-04)
This field study used groups performing "sex-neutral" tasks
over a six- to fifteen-week period to examine determinants of emergent
leadership and leadership effectiveness. The study included 149
subjects in 35 task ...
Fiscal Illusion in Public Finance: A Theoretical and Empirical Study
(1989)
This study of fiscal illusion begins by surveying
existing studies of its nature and consequences: finding no
consensus upon its definition proposes a comprehensive one:
"the misperception by one or more individuals of ...
The Relationship Between Women's Perceptions of the Campus Environment and Self-Esteem as Moderated by Women's Identity Attitudes
(1986)
An examination of the relationships among undergraduate
women's self-esteem, perceptions of the campus environment, and
women's identity attitudes (i.e., attitudes about, and
identification with, women and the sociopolitical ...
Probing the Nature of the Voltage-Sensing Mechanism of the Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Channel, VDAC: Initial Kinetic Analysis and Aluminum Chloride-Induced Alterations
(1987)
VDAC channels are the major permeability pathways through the mitochondrial outer membrane. They exist in a high conducting, "open," state at low potentials and a low conducting, "closed," state at high potentials (>+/- ...
A Window on the Valley: A Study of the Free Black Community of Winchester and Frederick County, Virginia, 1785 - 1860
(1986)
This is the first substantial study which has been undertaken on the
free black community of Winchester and Frederick County, Virginia.
It explains who the free blacks were, where they lived, how they
obtained their ...
A Most Intricate Department: The Commissary General of Military Stores Under Benjamin Flower and Samuel Hodgdon, 1777-1782
(1984)
This thesis makes use of the little studied records of
the Military Stores or Ordnance, Department during the
American Revolution to examine the commonly held assumption
that the Continental Army was inadequately supplied ...
Albert Pinkham Ryder's Two Wagnerian Paintings: The Flying Dutchman and Siegfried and the Rhine Maidens
(1988)
Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847-1917) has traditionally
been regarded as an anomalous figure in the history of
art. A small, but growing, body of scholarship has
recently been devoted to correcting this view of the
artist ...
The Role of Institutional Advancement in Seventh-Day Adventist Colleges in North America
(1989)
This study describes the structure of institutional
advancement operating within Seventh-day Adventist
colleges in North America.
During the 1980s, Adventist higher education has
confronted declining enrollments, ...
Slot Machines in Charles County, Maryland: 1910-1968
(1983)
Psychologists and sociologists have studied gambling for many
years, but historians have paid little attention to the subject.
This is a study of the impact of gambling, and specificially slot
machines, on rural Charles ...
Nursing Conceptual Frameworks: A Content Analysis of Subconcepts and Themes Related to Man, Environment, Health and Nursing Used in Baccalaureate, Associate Degree, and Diploma Nursing Education in Maryland and Delaware
(1987)
In contemporary nursing education, the conceptual
framework is the keystone and foundation upon which nursing
curricula are built. This study used a content analysis
approach to review conceptual framework documents ...











