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GAAP CONVERGENCE WITH IFRS: LIKELIHOOD OF ADOPTION AND EFFECTS OF LIFO DISALLOWANCE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2021-05)International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) were created to address the lack of a standard global financial reporting language. This work examines whether a push for convergence with or the adoption of IFRS will ... -
Gender Bias and Creative Idea Evaluation
Gender bias in evaluating creative ideas can partially be explained by role incongruity theory; a perceived mismatch of gender roles and stereotypes with an individual’s sex, leading to gendered outcomes. Idea evaluation ... -
GENDER DIFFERENCES IN PERCEPTION OF DYSPNEA AND ITS RELATION TO MUSCLE WEAKNESS, FUNCTIONAL STATUS, DISABILITY IN ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, AND DEPRESSION IN ADULTS WITH HEART FAILURE—A SECONDARY ANALYSIS
Although Heart Failure (HF) can occur in both women and men, some studies have shown that both genders do not present the same outcomes; however, there is an underrepresentation of the effect of gender on the relationship ... -
GENERAL MOBILITY ASSISTANT
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2016-05)Sitting and rising from a chair are two of the most demanding activities performed by an individual based on the muscle groups required to execute the necessary movements. As people age, their ability to sit and stand ... -
GENERATING A SPARSE FLUORESCENT REPORTER FOR A PHAGOCYTIC CELL IN C. elegans TO CHARACTERIZE COMPARTMENTALIZED CELL ELIMINATION
Programmed cell death is particularly important for animal development. Our lab discovered a new form of cell death called Compartmentalized Cell Elimination (CCE) in the nematode C. elegans. Here three segments of a ... -
A GENOTYPIC COMPARISION BETWEEN DAPHNIA PULEX HYBRID OFFSPRING AND ITS PARENTS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2020-05)The question of why most eukaryotic organisms engage in sexual reproduction has been studied extensively in evolutionary biology. A common approach to study why sex and recombination have been maintained and evolved is to ... -
GENOTYPIC RESULT OF THE INSULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR GENE KNOCKOUT IN DAPHNIA PULEX EB1
CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)-Cas9 has been used in multiple gene modification studies in various organisms. Daphnia, water fleas, are used in ecological studies due to their ability ... -
GITRAFFE: IMPROVING THE GIT SCM EXPERIENCE THROUGH REVAMPED INTERACTIONS AND INTENT CLASSIFICATION
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2021-05)Git is an open-source distributed source control system designed to facilitate programming collaboration efficiently, enabling decentralized teams and developers to contribute to software engineering projects of varying ... -
GLOVELET
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2018-05)The traditional computer mouse is unable to provide as high a level of productivity and efficiency in workflow for three-dimensional virtual objects as it provides for twodimensional virtual objects. With the rise in ... -
GLOVELET: A WEARABLE 3D AND 2D TRACKING GLOVE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2018-05)The traditional mouse as a user-interactive device has been around for quite some time but can be a hindrance when used to control three dimensional devices. Through Glovelet, my team and I seek to develop a wearable glove ... -
Guaranteeing the Code-Accepted Taret Collapse Mechanism of Steel Structure
Standard structural design practice requires designing for almost every possible load scenario, including high winds, strong earthquakes, and large magnitude live loads. However, it is impractical and expensive to design ... -
Hazard Rate Estimation Based on Censored Data and Measurement Error
(2022-05)Motivated from lung cancer study data, we consider a model 𝑋 = 𝑍 + 𝐸, where 𝑋 is an observable variable and 𝑍 is a hidden variable contaminated in 𝑋 with a measurement error 𝐸. Such a model can also apply to ... -
HEALTH LITERACY IN SOCIAL WORK
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2018-05)Health literacy is defined as the cognitive and social skills that determine the motivation and ability of individuals to gain access to, understand, and use information in ways that promote and maintain good health. Many ... -
HETEROGENITY IN THE IMPACT OF COMMON, SHOCKS ON CORPORATE DEBT ACROSS INDUSTRIES
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2021-05)Common shocks are known to affect different sectors of the economy differently. This study investigates how two recent major shocks on the U.S. economy, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the COVID-19 pandemic, have ... -
HISTOLOGICAL FEATURES OF THE LARYNX OF GONATODES ANTILLENSIS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2018-05)Within the Gonatodes genus, the diurnal state is the common state for all but one of its members: Gonatodes antillensis. G. antillensis is also the only member of this genus known to be capable of vocalization. The ability ... -
THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, PERSONAL CONTROL, AND THE ADOLESCENT’S PERCEPTION OF THE BIRTH EXPERIENCE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2021-12)The purpose of this secondary analysis was to explore the history of violence and a fear of loss of personal control during birth upon the adolescent’s perception of the birth experience. Adolescent mothers (13-19 years ... -
Homogenous Mixing of Two Materials in an Integrated Pellet Metering System
UTA’s LAMMA Lab has created a pellet 3D printer by attaching a Massive Dimension Pellet Extruder head to the end of a Kuka 6 degree of freedom robotic arm. The printer must have constant access to two pellet reservoirs and ... -
HONORS COLLEGE SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PROJECT - WHATCHAMABUDGET
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2020-05)WhatchamaBudget is a powerful application that presents the user with their budget in a personalized and much better way than having all the bills set up and written down on a notebook. It is more than just a budgeting ... -
HOW MEDIA TODAY INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION ON BLACK VICTIMS AND WHITE OFFENDERS WITH REGARDS TO RACE AND CRIME
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2017-05)The media plays an integral role in modern American society. On any given day one person may read news stories from newspapers, television, magazines and social media that all cover the same story from varying angles. This ... -
HOW SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS RESPOND TO BARRIERS TO LATINO IMMIGRANT EMPLOYMENT
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2020-05)Hispanics and Latinos form the largest group of immigrants but compared to other immigrant groups, they have some of the highest poverty rates. Despite these obstacles, full-time employment has been shown to be one of the ...