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A F[sub 2] linkage map of Pisum sativum L. based on both classical and molecular genetic markers
(Northern Illinois University, 1998)Linkage maps are often compiled from the analysis of many different crosses. With the advent of molecular genetic markers such as RFLPs and, more recently, RAPDs, it has become possible to generate an extensive linkage map ... -
Fabric
(Northern Illinois University, 2019-05-05)This book is a collection of original short stories titled Fabric. Each story features a character that has either been involved in, or heard of, incidents that sparked tension throughout the United States and shocked the ... -
Fabrication and modelling of porous silicon schottky diode
(Northern Illinois University, 2017)The thesis work primarily focuses on fabrication and modelling of Schottky Diode formed using porous silicon. The wafer used for this is silicon coated with silicon nitride on both sides. A photoresist is deposited on the ... -
Fabrication of miniature quartz resonators utilizing photolithographic techniques
(Northern Illinois University, 1990)The quartz crystal is an electro-mechanical device that has for the past several decades been implemented for precise time keeping and frequency control in electrical circuits. When implemented in an electrical circuit, ... -
The Face of Victory? A Misidentified Head in Rome and the "Problem" of Charioteer Portraits
(Ausonius Editions, 2008)Chapter examines a piece of Roman statuary, arguing that it is not in fact a depiction of a Roman charioteer, but rather an ideal figure, probably a Greek athlete. -
Facial attractiveness as an indication of self concept and personal adjustment of eighth grade girls
(Northern Illinois University, 1976)The study was concerned with eighth grade girls' self concept and personal adjustment as related to their self evaluation of facial attractiveness, their friends' and classmates' facial attractiveness, and the estimated ... -
The facial muscles of the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)
(Northern Illinois University, 1974)The study of non-human primate anatomy developed in the late nineteenth century, following the work of Darwin on the principles of expression. These early efforts emphasized the evolutionary approach to the development of ... -
Factionalism in the Democratic Party in Winnebago County - 1960
(Northern Illinois University, 1962)This paper, in short, attempts to show the reasons for the factional behavior in the Democratic party in Winnebago County in 1960. In preparing this paper, the author used as sources the Rockford newspapers, many charts ... -
Factions, parties, coalition change, and cabinet durability in Thailand: 1979 to 2001
(Northern Illinois University, 2003)Thailand experienced coalitions of short duration from 1979 to 2001. Coalition breakdowns, dissolutions and cabinet reshufflings occurred with frequency. This study examines how multiple parties and multiple intra-party ... -
De Facto Parent and Nonparent Child Support Orders
(2018)For ever so long U.S. state laws have recognized the federal constitutional right to “care, custody and control” of a child vested in the opposite sex married couple who bore the child of sex or in any formal adoptive ... -
Factor analysis of special-education hearing officers' decisions in Illinois
(Northern Illinois University, 2003)The purpose of this study was to research the subject of special-education due process hearing rulings and their impact upon the educational decisions of school staff and administrators. This study identified factors ... -
A factor analytic test of Houle's typology of professionals' modes of learning utilizing clinical laboratory professionals' learning activities
(Northern Illinois University, 1987)Houle proposed a theoretical framework of professionals' learning activities. The typology includes three modes of learning: inquiry, instruction, and .reinforcement. The purpose of this study was to test Houle’s typology ... -
Factors affecting cataract formation and hyperglycemia in the degu (Octodon degus)
(Northern Illinois University, 1979)Hyperglycemia and cataract formation are of considerable interest because of their frequent association with diabetes mellitus in humans. Animal models are frequently studied to further the understanding of the cause and ... -
Factors affecting decisions about making business facilities accessible for disabled persons
(Northern Illinois University, 1988)This research project examined the factors that affect (1) business owners' decisions about whether or not to make their facilities accessible to disabled persons, and (2) citizens' beliefs that businesses need to provide ... -
Factors affecting disordered eating among college freshmen upon entering college
(Northern Illinois University, 2018)Purpose: There is a gap in literature on disordered eating among college freshmen since 2011. Research has shown that disordered eating manifests itself during adolescence and is likely to transcend into adulthood. The ... -
Factors affecting endomycorrhizal formation in Zea mays
(Northern Illinois University, 1982)An inbred resistance to fungal pathogens, genetic selection for ear leaf phosphorus content and the amount of mycorrhizal inoculum present in the soil at planting time were tested in regard to mycorrhizal formation in Zea ... -
Factors Affecting Four-Year National University Retention
(Northern Illinois University, 2016)The retention rate for first year students at NIU has been falling (with exception in 2009) on a year over year basis since 2006 (Planning and Assessment, NIU). With the installment of a new president and the Bold Futures ... -
Factors affecting morale of school district employees
(Northern Illinois University, 1984)School districts reacting to recent criticisms of public education have intensified the process of self- examination, seeking ways to improve. The problem of this study is that assessment of employee morale should be ... -
Factors affecting performance on the certified professional secretary examination
(Northern Illinois University, 1969)The Certified Professional Secretary Examination was established by The National Secretaries Association (International) for the purpose of certifying the standing of the secretary as one means of elevating the standards ... -
Factors affecting the allocation of resources among faculty members in academic departments
(Northern Illinois University, 1987)This research examined the factors that affect the allocation of resources (e.g., salary increments, space, etc.) among faculty members in academic departments. The following factors were hypothesized to affect resource ...