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Applying Group Perspectives: Student Behavior Change Resulting from a Co-Curricular Leadership Development Program
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This descriptive study explored undergraduate student application of leadership
concepts and corresponding change in leadership behavior resulting from participation in a
co-curricular leadership development program. ...
Effects of Swine Slurry on Sorption of 17~-estradiol to Soil
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
178-estradiol (E2) is a potent endocrine disrupting compound that is found in swine
manure. Liquid swine manure or otherwise knov.n as swine slurry is commonly used as a
form of fertilizer in agricultural practices. ...
Integration of Simulation and DEA to Determine the Most Efficient Patient Appointment Scheduling Model for a Specific Clinic Setting
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This study develops a method to determine the most efficient scheduling model for
a specific clinic setting.
The appointment scheduling system assigns clinics' timeslots to incoming requests.
There are three major ...
Factors Influencing Carbon Sequestration in Northern Great Plains Grasslands
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Soil development is influenced by the five soil forming factors; parent material,
climate, landscape, organisms and time. This study was designed to examine the effects of
landscape and organisms (vegetation) on carbon ...
Automated Tool for Software Requirements Inspection
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The software inspection process is a very cost effective method of identifying
defects in documents produced during the software life cycle, leading to higher quality
software with lower field failures. Manual inspections ...
Bayesian Approach for Detection Classification
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
The objective of this paper is to develop and test a software system that uses
incomplete information from a collection of sensors to classify different objects present in
a particular area with a pre-specified probability. ...
A New Printed Quasi-Landstorfor Antenna
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
In this thesis, a new type of printed quasi-Landstorfer antenna is present ed. The
proposed antenna utilizes parasitic radiators to realize a higher gain. The antc1ma is
measured to have a resonant frequency of 2.45 GHz ...
Classical Rhetoric for Modem Problems: Accommodating Stasis for the W AC/WID Curriculum
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
This paper performs a case study of scientific information as it moves between
media, in this case, from the journal Science to the New York Times. In order to monitor
the rhetorical shifts between texts, both are analyzed ...
Development of an Instrument to Measure Collaborative Competencies in Interprofessional Health Care Education
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Despite the widespread endorsement of interprofessional education (IPE), health
care education has not implemented the strategy to the extent expected. Decisions to adopt
and implement IPE must be based on evidence ...
Salinity Tolerance of Tall Fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.)
(North Dakota State University, 2011)
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is one of the commonly used cool-season
turfgrass species. Despite the many advantages of tall fescue, there are some properties
that restrict its use as turf grass. Recent efforts ...