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Can We Predict Reproducible Scholarly Research?
(Northern Illinois University, 2018-05-04)Empirical research should always be backed by substantial and verifiable data so that anyone who wishes to reproduce the study or replicate the study with different data can verify the claims made by the research are ... -
Capitalist Agriculture and Labour Contracting in Northern Peru, 1880-1905
(Cambridge University Press, 1980)Article argues that the process of enganche, or the procurement of native highlanders to labor in coastal Peruvian sugar plantations, stemmed in the period 1880-1905 from elements of coercion and violence, as well as capital ... -
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States: Seizing Attorney Fees-Frozen Assets or Frozen Justice? The Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel of Choice is Given the Cold Shoulder
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1990-11)This note examines the United States Supreme Court decision that found confiscation of criminal defense attorney fees under RICO and the continuing criminal enterprise statutes is permissible under the sixth amendment. The ... -
The capture theory and federal investigations of aviation accidents
(Northern Illinois University, 2005)The idea that a federal regulatory agency can become captive of the industry it has regulatory responsibility over is a familiar concept in political science theory. On a practical level however, capture can bring about ... -
Capturing Burma : reactivating colonial photographic images through the British raj's gaze
(Northern Illinois University, 2018)This thesis explores the marginally studied topic of Burmese photography from the colonial period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. With a large emphasis on the oeuvres of the foreign photographers ... -
Carbohydrate supplementation during cycling exercise
(Northern Illinois University, 2015)Enhancing cycling exercise performance through means of carbohydrate supplementation suggests that a blend of multiple transportable carbohydrate (CHO) sources supplemented at a feeding rate of 78 g•h -1 will provide ... -
Carbon assimilation of oak seedlings in response to canopy thinning treatments at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, USA
(Northern Illinois University, 2016)White and bur oak savanna was once the dominant vegetation type in the Midwestern United States prior to European settlement. Within the oak savanna biome were pockets of oak-hickory closed forested sites, usually occurring ... -
Carbon Dynamics of Prairie Ecosystems
(Northern Illinois University, 2015-05)This study analyzes carbon cycle processes in prairie environments, with the goal of determining carbon sequestration (containment) capacity of prairies of varying quality. Results of the study will be used to aid in ... -
Carbon Fiber Monocoque Chassis Redesign
(Northern Illinois University, 2021-04-23)The NIU Supermileage Team develops ultra-energy efficient gas and electric vehicles. In the past, the team has created their vehicle using an aluminum tubing frame and carbon fiber shell. The carbon fiber shell is not load ... -
Carbon Fiber Monocoque Chassis Redesign
(Northern Illinois University, 2021-04-23)The NIU Supermileage Team develops ultra-energy efficient gas and electric vehicles. In the past, the team has created their vehicle using an aluminum tubing frame and carbon fiber shell. The carbon fiber shell is not ... -
The cardiovascular and metabolic effects of high-intensity interval training with and without high-altitude simulation and either with and without high-concentration oxygen recovery assistance
(Northern Illinois University, 2017)Purpose: The study investigated the acute responses of altitude (Denver, CO) simulation during high intensity interval training and the subsequent supplementation of oxygen to facilitate greater recovery. Lacking literature ... -
Cardiovascular exercise responses in children with traumatic brain injuries
(Northern Illinois University, 1999)Minimal research has been completed to examine exercise and individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). This study examined children 11-17 years of age who have sustained a moderate to severe TBI within the last year ... -
Cardiovascular responses in older adults using different grips on an elliptical trainer
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Cardiovascular responses in older adults using the treadmill, elliptical trainer and the recumbent stepper
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Cardiovascular surgical patients' respiratory responses to narcotic analgesia prior to extubation
(Northern Illinois University, 1999)Analgesia is commonly withheld from cardiovascular surgical patients soon to be withdrawn from mechanical ventilation to prevent respiratory depression that can postpone extubation. The effects o f analgesia on respiration ... -
The Care and Management of a Newborn with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
(Northern Illinois University, 2021-11-07)Over the past decade, there has been a significant increase in street drug and opioid use across the world. Throughout the United States, at least one newborn is affected by Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) every fifteen ... -
Career apparel : the relationship between its acceptance and selected socio-economic variables
(Northern Illinois University, 1974)The purpose of the study was to learn whether a difference existed between the degree of acceptance of career apparel by bank personnel and a sense of community with the bank, and with the town of residence, and the degree ... -
Careers in communications
(Northern Illinois University, 1989)This promotional video script will focus on getting started on a career in advertising. This project is aimed at students of Northern Illinois University to help them take the right steps in getting started, which may be ... -
Caring high school teachers : promoting students' social and emotional development
(Northern Illinois University, 2019)High school students are experiencing increasing numbers of social and emotional stressors in their lives. While Illinois and other states have adopted state standards to address social and emotional development in the ... -
Carl Sandburg and the critics : the incompleteness of contemporaneous views
(Northern Illinois University, 1963)The criticism of Carl Sandburg's poetry by three contemporary critics is examined by the writer of this paper in the light of the standards set by the leaders of the "New Poetry" movement which began in 1910, and by the ...
