Chronicles. The Kansas City Field Station, 1950-1973

The authoritarian personality , 1950 , 1973 , 2008

Whitten (1976) employed the California F-scale to assess authoritarian attitudes in 1950 and in 1973. He was also able to draw some conclusions about the changes between attitudes found in 1950 and those of 1973. He explained the changes as an evolution of patterns in social phenomena. The study replicates the Whitten (1976) study utilizing the same survey methodology. This paper employs compar...

The Rehabilitation Institute of Kansas City.

Multijurisdictional Approach to Biosurveillance, Kansas City

an independent organization acting as a data clearing-house between the reporting laboratories and public health departments. The system ran in tandem with conventional reporting methods. Laboratory test orders and results were aggregated and mapped to a common nomenclature. Reports were delivered through a secure Internet connection to the Kansas City Health Department (KCHD); during the first...

Events in Multimedia Electronic Chronicles (E-Chronicles)

The nature of information has changed significantly in the last two decades. Now information is multimedia, sensitive to its spatio-temporal roots, live, and dynamic. Current database and search technology is very limited in addressing organization, management, and access of emerging information systems. In this paper, we address some of the fundamental issues that must be addressed in general ...

Dronenet: The Quad Chronicles

A complex electrical engineering project, Dronenet, is a design and system integration of four major subsystems: an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a control terminal for the UAV, a mobile UAV carrier, and a control terminal for the mobile UAV carrier. Dronenet has a unique regenerative charging system based on the design of a Bedini motor to extend the duration of Pb and LiPo batteries. This pr...