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1. A light unto our path A light unto our pathReligion and science; Evolution--Religious aspects--Christianity; Fundamentalism; My research into the Christian fundamentalist and scientific worldviews shows that existing hostility between the two can be attributed to extremists on either side. Such polarization can be a hindran

2. Analysis of echoic properties in vocalizations of a preverbal child on the autistic spectrum Analysis of echoic properties in vocalizations of a preverbal child on the autistic spectrumEcholalia; Autism in children; Autistic children--Language; Nonverbal communication in children;Echolalia, the echoing of words, is a hallmark of language in children with autism. Echolalia in autistic language is generally viewed as a manifestation of gestalt learning, a particular cognitive st

3. Attention and memory in young and middle-aged adults Attention and memory in young and middle-aged adultsAttention--Age factors; Memory--Age factors;Within the field of communication sciences and disorders, studies concerning performance on cognitive tests tend to focus on the differences between young and old-age groups. The geriatric population

4. Carpe noctum Carpe noctumFilm noir; Noir fiction; Graphic novels; In movies, there are certain conventions that identify a film with a particular genre: a typical western has cowboys; a superhero movie may star a gifted protagonist; or an adventure film could featur

5. Effects of nanoscale disorder on the paramagnetic to ferromagnetic transition in melt-spun gadolinium Effects of nanoscale disorder on the paramagnetic to ferromagnetic transition in melt-spun gadolinium and gadolinium iron alloysNanostructured materials--Magnetic properties; Order-disorder in alloys; Gadolinium; Melt spinning;As nanoscale science continues to flourish, scientists strive to understand how structure and order (or disorder) on the nanoscale contribute to macroscopic properties, such as magnetism. This study e

6. Evaluation of the effectiveness of the Senior Year Plus Program in Iowa Evaluation of the effectiveness of the Senior Year Plus Program in IowaIowa. Dept. of Education. Senior Year Plus Program; Dual enrollment--Iowa; College-school cooperation--Iowa; High school enrollment--Iowa; College attendance--Iowa;Iowa’s public institutions graduate students with the sixth highest student loan debt in the nation (Project on Student Debt, 2008). As a result, Iowa Governor Chet Culver has proposed the Senior Ye

7. Female hysteria across cultures and periods in American literature Female hysteria across cultures and periods in American literatureHysteria; Hysteria in literature; Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904. Awakening.; Plath, Sylvia. Bell jar.; Morrison, Toni. Bluest eye.;Modernity would like us to believe we are in control: you can be whatever you want if you work hard enough; you are in charge of your own destiny; practice makes perfect; if you don’t like something

8. Powerful and powerless speech styles in employment mock interviews Powerful and powerless speech styles in employment mock interviewsEmployment interviewing; Discourse analysis; Control (Psychology);This thesis examines powerful and powerless speech styles in employment mock interviews. A powerless speech style is defined as the use of linguistic features that have negative effects on how the spe

9. Public water fluoridation Public water fluoridationWater--Fluoridation;This thesis project addresses the issue of public water fluoridation. There is a debate within the United States as to whether or not public water systems should be fluoridated. Because of the large s

10. Religious pluralism Religious pluralismReligious pluralism--Christianity; Evangelicalism--Relations; Cobb, John B.--Criticism and interpretation; Hick, John., 1922---Criticism and interpretation; Knitter, Paul F.--Criticism and interpretation; Netland, Harold A., 1955---Criticism and interpretation; The dawn of the twenty-first century has ushered in a new age in humankind. Information travels around the world at the speed of light thanks to the Internet, cell phones and communications satellites

11. Social politics and freedom Social politics and freedomLiberty; Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975;The possibility of human freedom has captivated philosophers throughout the ages, often leading them to conclude that freedom is a unique capacity of humanity, exemplifying our potential for politics,

12. The Iowa caucuses The Iowa caucusesPrimaries--Iowa; Presidents--United States--Nomination; Legislators--Iowa; Caucus; Presidents--Election--2008; The Iowa caucuses have been a topic of fascination for many political scientists, the media, and political junkies. Their prominent nature attracts media from all over the United States and can signif

13. Use of productive questions in the early childhood classroom Use of productive questions in the early childhood classroom

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