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U-Pb Geochronology of Felsic Plutons in Neoarchean Sturgeon Lake Greenstone Belt, Ontario, Canada
(2021-04)The emplacement of granitoid plutons in Archean granite-greenstone belt terranes can provide a more complete magmatic and deformational history than the volcanic and sedimentary rocks. Granitoid plutons in greenstone belts ... -
Ugly Ducklings No More! : Improving Oboe Sound Production
(2018-05)The objective for this research project is to examine how oboe embouchure is taught to beginning students. Specifically, we are targeting how future music educators teach oboe embouchure formation. -
Ultrastructure of Middle Devonian Spores from New York State.
(2009-04)An assemblage of fossil plant spores from the Middle Devonian of New York state (approx. 375,000,000 years old) was extracted using standard palynological techniques. Little is known of the fine structure of spores of ... -
Un-Modeling the Minority Myth of Asian Americans
(2022-04)Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant rise in anti-Asian hate crimes across the U.S. The Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism found such crimes decreased overall by 7% in 2020, but ... -
Uncovering the Behavioral Patterns of Sexually Abusive Clergy : An Integrative Review
(2018-04)Results from a content analysis of 17 personnel files of credibly accused sexually abusive priests from one of Minnesota’s Catholic dioceses identified trends in offender behavior and victim preference. This suggests ... -
Undergraduate Nursing Student Practice Outcomes through Evidence-based Practice Projects
(2010-04)This research project consisted of two years of involvement with senior and junior undergraduate students in one community agency. The students obtained evidence on topics of importance to agency staff, led New Knowledge ... -
Undergraduate Students Lead Teams to Obtain Research for Practice.
(2009-02-05)Undergraduate students obtained research articles for nurses in practice. Teams of diverse students, with the leadership of a senior nursing student, connected with nurses in practice through a faculty member, a hospital ... -
Undergraduate Students' Belief in the 50 Greatest Myths of Popular Psychology
(2018-01-10)The current study assesses whether undergraduate students believe in common myths prevalent in the field of psychology. Historically, these myths have been misunderstood by many people and can lead to unwise decision-making and ... -
Undergraduate Students’ Beliefs About the 50 Greatest Myths of Popular Psychology
(2021-04)The current study assesses whether undergraduate students believe in common myths prevalent in the field of psychology, as reported by Lilienfeld et al. (2009) in their book, 50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology. Historically, ... -
Understanding Heterosexuals' Sexual Prejudices and Behavioral Reactions to the Fundamental Motive of Mating
(2015-04)Our research sought to understand the sexual prejudices heterosexual men and women hold toward heterosexual, bisexual, and gay/lesbian men and women by applying an affordance-management perspective. -
Understanding the Lake Breeze Front in Eastern WI Through Remote Sensing and Aircraft Measurements
(2021-04)The lake breeze is a meteorological phenomenon which factors into the air quality near the shorelines of Lake Michigan with significant impacts in studies of meteorology, chemistry, atmospheric physics, and more. Using ... -
Understanding the Language of Music : Extracting Musical Features for Etude Generation
(2022-04)In recent years there has been a focus on the accessibility and equity of music instruction in under-served communities. The value of private/guided instruction is clear, but the question of reaching students from lower ... -
Understanding the Language of Music : From an Etude Generation Perspective
(2022-04)In recent years there has been a focus on the accessibility and equity of music instruction in under-served communities. The value of private/guided instruction is clear, but the question of reaching students from lower ... -
Understanding the Sexual Prejudices of Sexual Orientation Minorities
(2013-05)Much of the sexual prejudice research has focused on understanding the prejudices and stereotypes of heterosexuals towards nonheterosexuals. Minimal research has examined the prejudices and stereotypes of nonheterosexuals. ... -
Understanding Topography and Near-shore Gradients in Ozone at the Lake Michigan Shoreline
(2021-04)Surface ozone is generated by photochemical production in a stable atmosphere which can be affected by a multitude of factors. We are looking at the correlation between topography, lake breeze extent and ozone gradients ... -
Unemployment in Native American Communities
(2014-04)In 2011, the Native American unemployment rate in the United States was 14.6%. The purpose of this research was to determine the factors that cause the high unemployment rates in Native American communities. -
Unexpected Classroom Events and How They Demonstrate a Math Teacher's Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching
(2021-04)The field of mathematics education acknowledges teachers have a special way of knowing the content they. This special way of knowing termed pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) or mathematical knowledge for teaching includes ... -
Unheard Voices : Communication of LGBTG Concerns in Wisconsin Classrooms
(2011-05)Current events demonstrate a critical need to address Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) topics in schools. Although other studies have explored harassment and bullying of LGBTQ students, ... -
Universal Image Quality
(2010-04)We worked on applying an objective comparison of image quality in image compression. This objective measure is the recently published "Image Quality Index" (IQI). We applied the IQI to obtaining objective comparisons of ... -
University Students and Balance : Investigating Social Support, Self-Efficacy, and Family Communication Patterns
(2019-05)Current studies indicate that university students in the United States are experiencing mental health concerns, including stress, at rising rates. Students are expected to succeed in every area of their lives, whether it ...