Browsing ETDs: Virginia Tech Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Title
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Q Models for Lg Wave Attenuation in the Central United States
(Virginia Tech, 2013-03-22)A series of small- to moderate-sized earthquakes occurred in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas from 2010 to 2012, coinciding with the arrival of the EarthScope Transportable Array (TA). The data the TA recorded from those ... -
Q-Enhanced LC Resonators for Monolithic, Low-Loss Filters in Gallium Arsenide Technology
(Virginia Tech, 2001-04-19)The rapid development of wireless applications has created a demand for low-cost, compact, low-power hardware solutions. This demand has driven efforts to realize fully integrated, "single-chip" systems. While substantial ... -
QBank: A Web-Based Dynamic Problem Authoring Tool
(Virginia Tech, 2013-07-08)Widespread accessibility to the Internet and the proliferation of Web 2.0 technologies has led to the growth of online tools for educational content creation, delivery, and assessment. Maintaining high quality of assessment ... -
Quadatt II: a transportation planning tool
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1973)There is an increasing need for a methodology which will provide quick and inexpensive forecasts of inputs from a variety of alternative transportation plans. QUADATT II (Quick And Dirty Analysis ... -
A quadrangle for downtown Blacksburg
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1992)I remember with clarity the day Dennis Kilper and Donna Dunay shared with us their awareness of a site in downtown Blacksburg bound by College Avenue, Draper Road, Roanoke Street and Otey Street. The sight is a locus of ... -
Quadratic forms over fields of characteristic 2
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1973)This thesis is concerned with the study of quadratic forms over fields of characteristic 2. First, we consider the extension of quadratic forms to fields of characteristic ≠ 2. Then we make the adjustments necessary to ... -
Quadratic minimization and least distance programming
(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1974)Quadratic minimization problems constitute a significant and important subset of optimization problems. Research has shown that a convex quadratic programming problem can be reduced to a least distance programming problem ... -
A quadratic partial assignment and packing model and algorithm for the airline gate assignment problem
(Virginia Tech, 1995-03-05)This thesis is concerned with an Airline Gate Assignment problem that seeks to allocate gates to aircraft at an airport, using the objective of minimizing passenger walking distances. The problem is modeled as a variant ... -
Quadrature-point stabilization of Mach-Zehnder interferometers
(Virginia Tech, 1990)Optical fiber magnetometers are extremely sensitive devices which are capable of competing with magnetometers implemented using other technologies. Demodulation of the signals detected using these magnetometers can be ... -
Quail as an additional farm crop on the average farm in Montgomery County (Thesis one)
(Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute, 1937)no abstract provided by author -
A Qualitative Analysis of High Achieving African-American Females' Perceptions on Factors That Impact on Time High School Graduation in Southeastern Virginia
(Virginia Tech, 2014-12-08)The purpose of this study was to identify the experiences, attitudes, and successes of a group of high achieving African American female students that impact their on-time high school graduation. On-time graduates are ... -
A Qualitative Analysis of Intimate Partner Violence
(Virginia Tech, 2011-04-05)The purpose of this study was to explore women's dual experiences of IPV to examine whether their motivations fit the current framework on four types of intimate partner violence (IPV) in light of Johnson's typology, which ... -
A qualitative analysis of open space planning using Montgomery County, MD
(Virginia Tech, 1995-10-05)This thesis investigates the role of open space planning within the context of a growth management planning philosophy. For contextual framing, the principles of growth management are presented followed by tools and ... -
A Qualitative Analysis of School Leadership Behaviors and Levels of Representation of One Minority Population in Advanced Placement Courses in One Southeastern Virginia School District
(Virginia Tech, 2017-04-13)This qualitative case study analyzes the underrepresentation of minority students in Advanced Placement (AP) courses in Virginia high schools and examines the influences that encourage school leaders to lessen the existing ... -
A Qualitative Approach Toward Understanding the Transition from Career to Fulltime Motherhood
(Virginia Tech, 2000-11-02)The dissertation begins by discussing the essence of the current study, which sought to accurately portray the experiences and realities of fulltime mothers, followed by a comprehensive literature review surrounding issues ... -
A Qualitative Examination of African American Counselors' Experiences of Addressing Issues of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture with Clients Of Color
(Virginia Tech, 2010-03-25)Although many counselors consider themselves to be culturally aware, research has shown that deliberately and respectfully addressing race, culture, and ethnicity—particularly with clients of color—does not occur as ... -
A qualitative examination of the career paths of female school superintendents in Virginia
(Virginia Tech, 1997-04-08)The purpose of this study was to determine how three female superintendents attained their positions given the notable underrepresentation of women in superintendency positions. The research questions to be investigated ... -
A Qualitative Examination of the Maternal Racial Socialization of African American Preschool Children
(Virginia Tech, 2014-06-09)The salience of racial socialization among African American families has received considerable attention in the literature; however, few scholars have examined how the process of racial socialization unfolds in families ... -
A Qualitative Exploration of the Influence of Leadership on the Success and Failure of Farmers Markets in Virginia
(Virginia Tech, 2021-09-20)Farmers markets play an important role within the local food system and the short food supply chain (SFSC); they promote economic development by connecting vendors, people, and community. While the number of farmers markets ... -
Qualitative Exploration of Timeliness of Pursuits of Higher Education By non-Traditional Female Baccalaureate Students In West Virginia
(Virginia Tech, 2004-02-02)This research reflects a qualitative exploration of the timeliness of pursuits of higher education by females who were classified as non-traditional students at Concord College in southern West Virginia. The researcher ...
