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Role Of Oxygen In Adaptive Mutagenesis, Pramila Srinivasan Jan 1995

Role Of Oxygen In Adaptive Mutagenesis, Pramila Srinivasan

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Wetland Buffers In The Monterey Bay Region : A Field Study Of Function And Effectiveness, Rosemary Dyste Jan 1995

Wetland Buffers In The Monterey Bay Region : A Field Study Of Function And Effectiveness, Rosemary Dyste

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Lilith : The Edge Of Forever, Filomena Pereira Jan 1995

Lilith : The Edge Of Forever, Filomena Pereira

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Jefferson's Quest For A Virtuous Republic : The Political Economics Of Indian Removal, Michael Steven Roberts Jan 1995

Jefferson's Quest For A Virtuous Republic : The Political Economics Of Indian Removal, Michael Steven Roberts

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Television Viewing And Self-Esteem Among Ethnic Minority Adolescents, Michelle L. Spomer Jan 1995

Television Viewing And Self-Esteem Among Ethnic Minority Adolescents, Michelle L. Spomer

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Student Evaluations Of Teaching Effectiveness: The Interpretation Of Observational Data And The Principle Of Faute De Mieux, B. Burt Gerstman Jan 1995

Student Evaluations Of Teaching Effectiveness: The Interpretation Of Observational Data And The Principle Of Faute De Mieux, B. Burt Gerstman

Faculty Publications

Student opinion surveys are important but widely misunderstood tools for evaluating teaching effectiveness. In this brief review, an analogy is drawn between the use and interpretation of observational data for public health and biomedical research and the use of student opinion data in evaluating teach ing effectiveness. Sources of systematic error in the form of selection bias, information bias, and confounding are defined and illustrated. Original data concerning intermittent "quid pro quo" confounding (i.e., the effect of expected grades on student evaluations of teaching) are presented. Finally, the principle of faute de mieux ("lack of anything better") and the interpretation …


Competitive Boosterism: How Milwaukee Lost The Braves, Glen Gendzel Jan 1995

Competitive Boosterism: How Milwaukee Lost The Braves, Glen Gendzel

Faculty Publications, History

By any measure, major-league baseball in North America surely qualifies as big business. The national pastime is a vital component of today's urban political economy, and baseball teams resemble other high-prestige businesses in that cities must compete for the privilege of hosting them - whatever their true worth. A study analyzes the transfer of the Milwaukee Braves baseball franchise to Atlanta in 1965 as the outcome of "competitive boosterism" or the active participation of local elites in luring trade, industry, and investment from other cities for the purpose of economic development.


Second Language Acquisition: Socio-Cultural And Linguistic Aspects Of English In India, B Kumaravadivelu Jan 1995

Second Language Acquisition: Socio-Cultural And Linguistic Aspects Of English In India, B Kumaravadivelu

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Steinbeck Newsletter Winter-Spring 1995, San Jose State University Jan 1995

Steinbeck Newsletter Winter-Spring 1995, San Jose State University

Center for Steinbeck Studies Newsletter

Winter-Spring 1995. Includes: Of Mice and Men: Steinbeck's Speculations on Manhood / Leland S. Person Jr.; Frank Norris and John Steinbeck: The Critical Reception of Naturalistic Art / Jesse Crisler


Illustrations Of The Destructive Powers Of Traditional Pedagogy As Seen In The Novels Of Julien Green, Joann Reeves Christiansen Jan 1995

Illustrations Of The Destructive Powers Of Traditional Pedagogy As Seen In The Novels Of Julien Green, Joann Reeves Christiansen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Awash In White Noise : Don Delillo, Martin Heidegger And Technology, Brett Foster James Jan 1995

Awash In White Noise : Don Delillo, Martin Heidegger And Technology, Brett Foster James

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Investigating Database Marketing : A New Information Technology Application To Meet Marketing Challenges Of The Post Industrial Age, Reenita Das Jan 1995

Investigating Database Marketing : A New Information Technology Application To Meet Marketing Challenges Of The Post Industrial Age, Reenita Das

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Two Yet One : Defining Romance And The Courtship Ritual Through The Astaire And Rogers Duet Dances Of The 1930s, Kathleen M. Gutto Jan 1995

Two Yet One : Defining Romance And The Courtship Ritual Through The Astaire And Rogers Duet Dances Of The 1930s, Kathleen M. Gutto

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Queen Of Muckrakers : Jessica Mitford's Contributions To American Journalism, Laura Mccreery Jan 1995

Queen Of Muckrakers : Jessica Mitford's Contributions To American Journalism, Laura Mccreery

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Beyond Darwin's Vision? : An Investigation Into Criticisms Of Contemporary Evolutionary Theory, Gerald James Krieger Jan 1995

Beyond Darwin's Vision? : An Investigation Into Criticisms Of Contemporary Evolutionary Theory, Gerald James Krieger

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Oakland Tribune Under Robert C. Maynard And The Alamdeda Newspaper Group : A Case Study, Nancy Anne Fong Jan 1995

The Oakland Tribune Under Robert C. Maynard And The Alamdeda Newspaper Group : A Case Study, Nancy Anne Fong

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Three Movements For Violin And Sampled Sounds, Jason Marsh Jan 1995

Three Movements For Violin And Sampled Sounds, Jason Marsh

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Indian Maiden Visits San Jose: Rediscovering Edmonia Lewis, Marla Novo Jan 1995

The Indian Maiden Visits San Jose: Rediscovering Edmonia Lewis, Marla Novo

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Authorship And Performance : A Designer's Perspective, Barbara Ann Gotcher Jan 1995

Authorship And Performance : A Designer's Perspective, Barbara Ann Gotcher

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Towards An Environmental Ethic : A Whiteheadean Perspective, Barbara Jean Upton Jan 1995

Towards An Environmental Ethic : A Whiteheadean Perspective, Barbara Jean Upton

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Teaching Broadway : Musical Theater Pedagogy In The Classroom, Catherine Dana Snider Jan 1995

Teaching Broadway : Musical Theater Pedagogy In The Classroom, Catherine Dana Snider

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Analyse Critique Et Application Pedagogique Du Conte "Le Chat Botte", Huong Dao Jan 1995

Analyse Critique Et Application Pedagogique Du Conte "Le Chat Botte", Huong Dao

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Music For Electric Guitar And String Quartet In Three Movements, G. Rusty Davidson Jan 1995

Music For Electric Guitar And String Quartet In Three Movements, G. Rusty Davidson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Defense Of J. S. Mill's Utilitarian Argument For Liberty And Democracy, Andrew Geoffrey Messchaert Jan 1995

A Defense Of J. S. Mill's Utilitarian Argument For Liberty And Democracy, Andrew Geoffrey Messchaert

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Casual Processes And Time Flow, Eugen Gershon Jan 1995

Casual Processes And Time Flow, Eugen Gershon

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Uses And Gratifications Study Of The Internet, Kristin Deann Butler Jan 1995

A Uses And Gratifications Study Of The Internet, Kristin Deann Butler

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


On Motivations To Act : Safer Sex Communication And The Individual, Jocelyn Dong Jan 1995

On Motivations To Act : Safer Sex Communication And The Individual, Jocelyn Dong

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Women On Top: Pornography, Feminism, And Censorship, Kristine Michelle Livsey Jan 1995

Women On Top: Pornography, Feminism, And Censorship, Kristine Michelle Livsey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Keep Your Head Above Your Heart, Deborah Hansen Jan 1995

Keep Your Head Above Your Heart, Deborah Hansen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Siguiriyas Song Form In Flamenco Guitar : A Historical And Comparative Study, Benett Thomas Zussman Jan 1995

The Siguiriyas Song Form In Flamenco Guitar : A Historical And Comparative Study, Benett Thomas Zussman

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.