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Karst geomorphology and hydrogeology of the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Tulaczyk, Slawomir M. (Northern Illinois University, 1993)

A regional tectonic feature extending in a 100 km long and 30 to 40 km wide belt, the Holbox Fracture Zone, crosses the flat, karstified terrain of the NE Yucatan Peninsula controlling development of large, elongated poljes. ...

Katharine Kuh and the gallery of art interpretation : a pioneer in the educational exhibits

Dubree, Christine E. (Northern Illinois University, 1989)

The purpose of this paper is to trace the problems of museum learning and to apply the theory of Katherine Kuh in solving these problems. The history of museum education from 1870-1946 will be briefly illustrated. Then, ...

Kendang penca : the instruments, music, and recent evolution of a traditional Sudanese musical ensemble

Miller, Christopher Allen (Northern Illinois University, 2002)

Kenya : a closer look at culture and early childhood education

Sparrow, Sarah (Northern Illinois University, 2005)

This project is a study of the culture of South Eastern Kenya and its effects on the education system in those regions. Cultural issues such as religion, gender perceptions, and community are covered. The research for this ...

KeyMouse

Carter, Ryan (Student of electrical engineering) (Northern Illinois University, 2009)

The KeyMouse combines the function of a mouse and a keyboard into one wireless handheld device. Developing the KeyMouse requires hardware design, hardware integration, computer science, and embedded programming. The buttons, ...

The Keys to Being an Effective Insurance Broker

Davis, Courtney C. (Northern Illinois University, 2007)

Kin recognition in the Guinea baboon (Papio papio)

Lynch, Colleen M. (Northern Illinois University, 1994)

Kin recognition is defined as the directing of behaviors differentially among individuals on the basis of genetic relatedness. Kin recognition has been documented in a number of non-human primate species, but the majority ...

A Kinetic study of the pH dependence of the reaction between metmyoglobin and hydrogen peroxide

Watson, Lenetta Gleeson (Northern Illinois University, 1995)

The kinetics of the bimolecular reaction between metmyoglobin and hydrogen peroxide were studied through the use of stopped-flow techniques. The reactions were performed within the pH range of 5.0 to 11.0 in buffer solutions ...

A Kinetic study of the pH dependence of the reaction between metmyoglobin and para-nitroperoxybenzoic acid

Dubey, Vatsala (Northern Illinois University, 1994)

The reaction between metmyoglobin and para-nitroperoxybenzoic acid was studied at 0.1 M ionic strength and the apparent bimolecular rate constants were determined between pH 5.0 and 11.0. The reaction was found to be ...

King Herod the Great and his palatial complex at Caesarea Maritima

Burin, Ralph R. (Northern Illinois University, 1997)

The writer of this thesis aspires to demonstrate by pertinent examples that the site of the promontory at Caesarea, Israel, known in ancient times as Caesarea Maritima, was one of King Herod’s palaces, one of several ...

Kings and gods in the iconographic repertoire of the tombs of nobility in ancient Egypt : political and religious implications in the quest for eternal existence

Hoadley, Lori L. (Northern Illinois University, 1993)

During the Old Kingdom period (c. 2686-2181 BC) royal and divine representations were omitted from the mortuary decoration of nobility. Underlying reasons for the initial absence of kings and gods in the mortuary iconography ...

The knowledge and experience deaf students have pertaining to the use of a professional sign language interpreter

Ade, Diane M. (Northern Illinois University, 2001)

Knowledge management : an evaluation from the users' perspective

Abadeer, Nermine Hanna (Northern Illinois University, 2003)

The present study is an analysis of Cap Gemini Ernst and Young's Knowledge Management (KM) System from a user based perspective. The willingness of users to adopt CGEY's KM system was examined, using the five factors ...

Knowledge management and the learning cycle : a proposed framework to support project teams

Deutsch, Laura (Student of operations management and information systems) (Northern Illinois University, 2001)

The purpose ofthis study is to develop a framework to support project teams by looking into knowledge management and the learning cycle. Knowledge management's main objective is to capture, organize, and share what members ...

Knowledge of child development and perceptions of the parental role in younger versus older first-time expectant parents

Nayak, Madhabika (Northern Illinois University, 1992)

Research has demonstrated that knowledge of child development may be facilitative for the effective parenting of children. Age, education, and gender are reported in the literature as factors influencing the level of ...

The knowledge of critical care nurses about the kidney donation process

Purrazzo, Holly N. (Northern Illinois University, 1986)

The kidney donation process is the removal of kidneys from a client declared brain dead for the purpose of transplantation to persons suffering from end-stage renal disease. The primary purpose of this study was to measure ...

Knowledge representation as a function of test expectancy

Erdman, Brian (Northern Illinois University, 1993)

The present study examined the effects of test expectancy (verbatim or inference) and instructions concerning the reality of story information on knowledge representation. College-level students read a story and then ...

Korean management style

Brennan, Lori A. (Northern Illinois University, 1987)

The purpose of this paper is to examine Korean management style. The primary goals of this examination are to determine the general characteristics of this management style and to answer the question of whether it could ...

The Krapina Neandertal temporal bone morphology : a morphometric and ontogenetic analysis

Sothman, Patricia L. (Northern Illinois University, 1994)

Many researchers have argued that Neandertal craniofacial morphology contains unique features which distinguish Neandertals from all previous archaic and subsequent modem humans at the species level. Few published studies ...

The Ku Klux Klan in Small-Town America: Belvidere, Illinois in 1923 to 1925

Furman, Adam (Northern Illinois University, 2011)

Using primary sources which include city newspapers and ordinances, the Ku Klux Klan is examined in the small town of Belvidere, Illinois. The research indicated that the Klan was a prominent force in Belvidere as there ...

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