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Powerful and Powerless Language in Health Media: An Examination of the Effects of Biological Sex and Topic Focus on Language Styles
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Powerless language has been shown to influence audience perceptions, and the media has
been shown to influence health behaviors. However, little research has looked at
powerless language in health media. This study expands ...
Primary Health Care Provider Differences in the Management of Preschool Aged Children's Mental Health Issues
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
This thesis examined health care providers' methods of identification and treatment
of preschool aged children's (age 0 to 5) mental health issues and barriers to those methods
in the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area. I ...
Plant Phenological Responses to Climate Change in the Northern Great Plains
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Climate change has been associated with shifts in phenological events which
could be disrupting evolved species relationships. The current first flowering times of
plants were compared to historical data in the Red River ...
Construction Management Education in Canada: The History of the Establishment of Ontario's First Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
This study examines the establishment of the first construction science and
management degree program in Ontario. It illustrates the circumstances that led
the Ontario construction industry to recognize the need for such ...
Cement Changes and their Effects on Shrinkage and Durability of Concrete
(North Dakota State University, 2018)
In this work, the effects of different cementitious combinations on drying shrinkage and durability of concrete are investigated. Shrinkage is caused due to loss of water from concrete due to evaporation. Cement paste is ...
Revitalizing Small Scale Urban Corridors
(2012)
When one visits a small town or city in the Midwest, they will probably notice a sense of pride in the community. However, when rapid change, whether it long or short term, impacts the community, it can leave the residents ...
Architecture and biophilia: Creating spaces that promote a positive affiliation with nature and the living world
(North Dakota State University, 2003)
The outdoors and its natural elements have become a
growing interest to me in the last couple of years –
especially the reasons why people are attracted to them. I
believe one of the major reasons is to escape everyday ...
Graphical Simulation for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Mission
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are automated flying planes currently focused on military and civilian applications. This work simulates the motion of UAV in the battlefield environment; making use of the theoretical ...
Analyses of Highway Project Construction Risks, Performance, and Contingency
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Past studies have highlighted the importance of risk assessment and management in
construction projects and transportation industry, and have identified cost and time as the
most important risks that transportation ...
Analyses of Highway Project Construction Risks, Performance, and Contingency
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
Past studies have highlighted the importance of risk assessment and management in
construction projects and transportation industry, and have identified cost and time as the
most important risks that transportation ...