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The Internet and College Students' Motivation to Vote

Description: This article investigates the impact of the political information available on-line on college students’ motivation to vote. The results illustrate that not only politicians, but educators should be cognizant of this civic engagement process. Schools and teachers of all levels are one the front lines of the battle to create a more informed, more involved citizenry; higher education has a strong influence on motivation to vote.
Date: March 1, 2004
Creator: White, Amy E. & King, Kimi L.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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An Updating System for the Gridded Population Database of China Based on Remote Sensing, GIS and Spatial Database Technologies

Description: Describes the development of a Spatial Population Updating System (SPUS) for updating the gridded population database of China based on remote sensing, GIS and spatial database technologies, with a spatial resolution of 1 km by 1 km.
Date: February 20, 2009
Creator: Yang, Xiaohuan; Huang, Yaohuan; Dong, Pinliang; Jiang, Dong & Liu, Honghui
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Technical Memorandum: Lewisville Lake Watershed Protection and Management Strategies

Description: With a current population of just over half a million and a 2030 projected population of approximately one million, expansion throughout Denton County shows no sign of slowing down (NCTCOG). Increasingly, freshwater resources are also facing increased pressure from this urban expansion. Effective assessment and management techniques are necessary to protect the diversity of ecosystem services found within fluvial ecosystems and to mitigate current and future conditions of environmental stresso… more
Date: September 2007
Creator: Atkinson, Samuel F.; Hunter, Bruce Allan; English, April; Boe, Brian & Dameron, Matt
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Klallam Demonstratives

Description: This paper updates and expands upon the componential analysis provided by Thompson and Thompson 1071 of the Klallam language's set of demonstrative determiners.
Date: 2007
Creator: Montler, Timothy
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Malaria in Yunnan Province, China

Description: This article describes the use of GIS techniques to conduct temporal and spatial analyses of both P. vivax and P. falciparum malaria to understand the trend and dynamics of transmission, to identify risk periods and areas, and to determine environmental factors associated with increased risk of malaria.
Date: September 1, 2009
Creator: Hui, Feng-Ming; Xu, Bing; Chen, Zhang-Wei; Cheng, Xiao; Liang, Lu; Huang, Hua-Bing et al.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Electric Field Enhanced Photoluminescence of CdTe Quantum Dots Encapsulated in Poly (N-Isopropylacrylamide) Nano-Spheres

Description: This article shows an electric field dependent collapse of the poly(N-isopropylacramide) nanospheres and employs the electric field dependence as a means to adjust the photoluminescence process of the quantum dots in a hybrid material.
Date: November 10, 2008
Creator: Garner, Brett W.; Cai, Tong; Hu, Zhibing & Neogi, Arup
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Tamaño De Puesta, Sitios De Nidificación Y éxito Reproductivo Del Caiquén (Chloephaga Picta Gmelin, 1789) en La Reserva De Biosfera Cabo De Hornos, Chile

Description: This article studies the breeding biology of the Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta) in terms of clutch size, nesting sites, and breeding success as a function of habitat variables on Navarino Island, Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve, Chile.
Date: September 30, 2009
Creator: Ibarra, J. Tomás; Schüttler, Elke; McGehee, Steven M. & Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Is there a monadic authoritarian peace: Authoritarian regimes, democratic transition types and the first use of violent force

Description: This article examines conflict proneness of authoritarian states and tests whether the monadic democratic peace argument can be extended to explain the conflict behavior of authoritarian states.
Date: November 30, 2008
Creator: Ishiyama, John T.; Conway, Ryan & Haggans, Katherine
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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DP1 and Completely Continuous Operators

Description: This article demonstrates a relationship between the Dunford-Pettis property and the DP1 property with a similar relationship for vector-valued continuous function spaces.
Date: February 11, 2003
Creator: Bator, Elizabeth M. & Slavens, Dawn R.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Toward Greener Carbon Capture Technologies: A Pharmacophore-Based Approach to Predict CO₂ Binding Sites in Proteins

Description: This article describes the extraction of three-dimensional functional group patterns responsible for binding CO₂ from the few protein-CO₂ complexes that have been characterized by X-ray crystallography.
Date: December 4, 2009
Creator: Drummond, Michael L.; Wilson, Angela K. & Cundari, Thomas R., 1964-
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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A Three-Dimensional Functional Assessment of Heart and Vessel Development int he Larva of the Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Description: This article describes the use of a three-dimensional integration of the early zebrafish heart and vessels to greatly reduce measurement error of stroke volume and cardiac output and to determine the cross-sectional growth of major vessels in the developing zebrafish larvae.
Date: November 7, 2005
Creator: Bagatto, Brian & Burggren, Warren W.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Epigenetics and transgenerational transfer: a physiological perspective

Description: This review discusses how the concepts of epigenetics and maternal effects both overlap with, and are distinct from each other, analyzes examples of existing animal physiological studies based on these concepts, and offers a construct by which to integrate these concepts into the design of future investigations in animal physiology.
Date: December 12, 2009
Creator: Ho, Dao H. & Burggren, Warren W.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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