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Personality and team performance : the role of group processes
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Personality differences in interpersonal attraction
(Northern Illinois University, 1981)The present research was conducted to test motivational/reinforce- ment explanations (e.g., Byrne & Clore, 1967; Festinger, 1954; Nelson, 1966) of the positive relationship between attitude similarity and interpersonal ... -
Personality of pain : a look into the experience of pain as well as the psychological and sociological factors that impact it
(Northern Illinois University, 2010)Within my research paper, my goal was to take an in depth look into the development, experience, and treatment of chronic pain. Information found in the paper includes (but is not limited to): the physiological breakdown ... -
Personality traits of intercollegiate baseball athletes playing central versus noncentral defensive positions at three levels of competition
(Northern Illinois University, 1983)The purpose of this study was to determine if personality differences exist among intercollegiate baseball players according to "central" and "noncentral" defensive positions at three competitive levels. The subjects were ... -
Personality variables related to vicious circle behavior
(Northern Illinois University, 1980)In this study human vicious circle behavior was examined through an attempt to understand its relationship to the personality variables of self-esteem and security. The Test for Dominance-Feeling (Self-esteem) in college ... -
Perspective-taking and the outgroup homogeneity effect
(Northern Illinois University, 1991)An experiment was conducted to examine how perspective-taking might influence the outgroup homogeneity effect. The outgroup homogeneity effect refers to the tendency to perceive an outgroup (a group in which one is not a ... -
Perspectives on the 150 Hour Requirement
(Northern Illinois University, 1991)The paper focuses on an important issue facing the future of Accounting Education: The AICPA's requirement that by the year 2000 individuals applying for membership must have completed 150 hours of higher education. In the ... -
Persuasion and Resistance: The American Public and the Mass Media
(Northern Illinois University, 2016)This study tests the hypothesis that people who have stronger media literacy skills and who better understand social media, framing, agenda setting, and entertainment/soft news – will be better able to make informed political ... -
Peter Eisenman : post-modern architecture and the question of mannerist influences
(Northern Illinois University, 1984)This essay on the contemporary American architect, Peter Eisen- man, aims at examining the inherent difficulties met in understanding his rather hermetic designs and also the equally challenging problem of relating them ... -
Petrography and geochemistry of a calcrete profile from the northwestern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Chuburna, Yucatan, Mexico
(Northern Illinois University, 1991)A confining layer, termed the lower laja, exists near or at the surface south of the swamp/lagoon system. The lower laja is a dense, impermeable confining layer which resembles a calcrete or caliche profile. The calcrete ... -
Petrography and geochemistry of the near-shore carbonate aquiter system of the northwestern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Yucatan, Mexico
(Northern Illinois University, 1989)The northwest coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, consists of an almost continuous dune ridge backed by a swamp/estuary system. Inland quarry sites as well as dune ridges represent transgressive sequences consisting ... -
A petrological investigation of older mafic rocks in the Beartooth Mountains, Wyoming, and Montana
(Northern Illinois University, 1983)Recent studies indicate that the 2,700 m.y. old granites, granodiorites, and biotite tonalites of the Beartooth Mountains are not metasomatized metasediments but instead comprise a svntectonic batholith that invades 3,000 ... -
Petrology and depositional environment of the limestone lenses of the Central Plain Group (Oligocene): Antigua, British West Indies
(Northern Illinois University, 1981)A petrographic and stratigraphic study of the calcareous lenses and associated beds of the Central Plain Group is the basis for the interpretation of the deposi- tional environment of these most-marine parts of the mixed ... -
Petrology and geochemistry of alkaline volcanic rocks from the Possession Islands, Antarctica
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Petrology and thermobarometry of pyroxene granulite and spinel lherzolite xenoliths from a modern continental rift, Royal Society Range, McMurdo Sound region, Antarctica
(Northern Illinois University, 1989)Basalts of the Erebus Volcanic Province, which have been erupted across the Transantarctic Mountains - Ross Embayment boundary, have brought up abundant xenoliths of both mantle and crustal origin. A wide range of lithologic ... -
Petrology of metamorphosed ultramafic rocks in the contact aureole of the Kiglapait Intrusion
(Northern Illinois University, 1982)Metamorphosed ultramafic rocks in the contact aureole of the Kiglapait intrusion, Labrador, were found to have the following series of prograde assemblages: I. ol + tr (+ cum + tc), II. ol + en + en ± di ± sp ± chl (+ cum), ... -
Petrology of the Coon Valley Member of the Jordan Formation near La Crosse, Wisconsin
(Northern Illinois University, 1980)The Coon Valley Member of the Jordan Formation is a sequence of dolomitic sandstones and sandy dolostones that stratigraphically occur between the Van Oser Member of Jordan Formation and the overlying Oneota Dolostone. ... -
The petrology of the snowflake troctolite zone in the Hettasch intrusion, Labrador
(Northern Illinois University, 1982)The snowflake troctolite zone (SFT) in the Hettasch intrusion contains textures characteristic of crystallization under supersaturated conditions. Oscillatory, patchy, and reverse zoning observed in spheroids of radially ... -
pH effect on the Soret absorption band of resting cytochrome c oxidase
(Northern Illinois University, 1990)The pH dependance of the near-uv absorption band of oxidized (Fe⁺³) cytochrome c oxidase has been investigated. Decreasing the pH of an oxidase sample from 8.9 to 6.5 caused a progressive blue shift from 422-424 nm to ... -
Phase partitioning of several globular proteins in aqueous solutions containing alkyldimethylphosphine oxides
(Northern Illinois University, 1995)The partitioning of several globular proteins was investigated in aqueous solutions of dodecyldimethylphosphine oxide (DodDPO). It was found that the partition coefficient, Kp, increased with the over-all concentration of ...
