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The Relation of After-image Duration to Certain Aspects of Personality
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Increasing Direct Care Staff Compliance to Program Implementation by Providing Supervisors with Prescriptive Checklists
(University of Kansas Department of Human Development and Family Life, 1982-05-31)Effective treatment programs for multi-handicapped mentally retarded persons may require consistent compliance to program implementation. Traditional methods used to increase direct care staff compliance to treatment ... -
The Use of Smoking and Breaktaking to Reduce Job-related Stress Among Registered Nurses
(University of Kansas School of Nursing, 1984-05-31)Hospital nursing can produce stress. How nurses cope with that stress can affect patient care and personal health. This study was conducted to describe the coping methods, particularly breaktaking and smoking, used to ... -
Parental Instruction Regarding Appropriate Asthma Management
(1984-07-05)The purpose of this study was to determine if those children whose parents received instruction regarding appropriate asthma management actually experienced improvement in terms of fewer asthmatic attacks, fewer emergency ... -
Effects of Vestibular Stimulation on Sitting and Vocal Behaviors Among Preschoolers With Severe and Multiple Handicaps
(University of Kansas Department of Special Education, 1984-05-31)A multiple baseline design across subjects was used to assess The effect of vestibular stimulation on the acquisition of erect and symmetrical sitting and vocal behaviors of preschoolers with severe and multiple handicaps. ... -
Cognitive Attitudes of Leveling and Sharpening in Time-Error Assimilation Tendencies
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The Comparison of Sexual Attitudes and Knowledge of Female College Students, Their Mothers, and Their Same-Sexed Best Friend
(University of Kansas School of Nursing, 1983-12-15)This descriptive comparative study was designed to examine the similarities and differences in sexual attitudes and knowledge among female college students, their mothers, and their same-sexed best friend. A convenience ... -
A Study of Adapted Physical Education Programs In Public Schools in the State of Kansas
(University of Kansas Department of Health, 1979-05-31)The very nature of American society today inevitably seeks to provide adequately for the education of all children. The acceptance of physical education as an integral part of general education is an established fact. ... -
The Effects of the Frequency of Vibration Application on the Acquisition of Head Erect Behavior in Prone
(University of Kansas Department of Special Education, 1984-05-31)This study utilized an alternating treatment design to investigate the effects of the frequency of vibration application on the acquisition of head erect behavior in the prone position in 4 preschool children with multiple ... -
Dietary Patterns and Nutrient Intake of Asian/indian American Teenagers in Kansas City
(University of Kansas Department of Dietetics and Nutrition, 1984-06-07)This study was conducted in the Kansas City metropolitan area (1) to investigate food habits and dietary intakes of 25 female and 25 male Asian/Indian American adolescents; (2) to determine if food consumption patterns ... -
The Development of Criteria for Music in General Education at the University Level
(University of Kansas Department of Music Education, 1952-05-31) -
Patient Selection and Impacts of Plan Choice on Specialty, Urgent Care Center and Emergency Department Visits and Total Expenditures when Families Choose between a Direct Primary Care Option and a Traditional Option for Employee Medical Benefits
(University of Kansas, 2023-01-01)Introduction Two of the most difficult and seemingly intractable problems in US health care are high expenditures and the state of primary care. Direct primary care (DPC) is a newer approach to primary care delivery in ... -
Changes in Kansas income since 1900
(University of Kansas, 1954-05-31) -
Effects of four factors on clarinet tone quality
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A revision of North American Cryphalini (Scolytidae, Coleoptera)
(University of Kansas, 1953-05-31)The Oryphalin1 are cosmopolitan in distribution~ Although the great majority of genera and species occur in the tropics. Procryphalus is confined to the coniferous forests of Canada and the high mountains of the western ... -
A contribution to the technique of potential difference measurement on single-celled organisms
(University of Kansas, 1939-05-31) -
Studies on some dehydrogenation products of emetine
(1953-05-31)This thesis is concerned chiefly with the study of some dehydrogenation product obtained by mild oxidation of emetine. The primary aim was to obtain information about some of the dehydrogenation products of emetine which ... -
A social-psychological schema for the analysis of the Thompson Thematic Apperception Test
(University of Kansas, 1954-05-31) -
The construction of a rural-urban index
(University of Kansas, 154-05-31)