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Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Ames, Gregory H.
. Design Optimization of Indium-Gallium-Arsenide-Phosphide Multi-Quantum Well Electroabsorbtion ModulatorsArnold, Eve Maureen
. The Rock Magnetic Properties, Grain Size and Mineral Composition of Winborne Dust and Sediment in the North Pacific OceanColby, Suzanne M.
. Algorithms for Missing Data Replacement in Time Series AnalysisGardiner, Erika Natalie
. Age Differences in Multidimensional Self-ConceptMorisseau, Karen Marie
. THE EFFECT OF COMPRESSION FORCE ON THE NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRA OFT ABLET DOSAGE FORMSSaltzberg, Elayne Amy
. THE IMPACT OF BREAST CANCER ON WOMEN'S BODY IMAGE AND SEXUAL FUNCTIONINGSaris, Renee N.
. The Influence of Contemporary Music on Responses to Visually Presented Mainstream Sexually Explicit ImagesTheses/Dissertations from 1995
Adler, Gabriela Schalow
. Our Beloved Lizzie; Constructing an American LegendAntonelli, Lynn T.
. Pressure Event Detection Based on the Dyadic Wavelet TransformCottrill, Sara D.
. The Psychological Modulation of the Immune System: A Meta-AnalysisDua, Ramneik
. The Influence of Formulation and Device Variables on the Intransasal Absorption of Salmon CalcitoninLee, Elaine C.
. An Alternative School: An Alternative SolutionMigneault, Jeffrey Peter
. A Transtheoretical Investigation of Immoderate Drinking in CollegePino, Raquel D.
. The Exercise and Self-Esteem Model: Inclusion of Physical Acceptance in Tests of Model ConstructsReed, Gabrielle Richards
. Measuring Stage of Change for ExerciseRocchio, Lisa Marie
. The Pursuit of Beauty Through Thinness and the Impact of Advertising on College Women's AttitudesShaw, Beth Joann
. Protective and Risk Factors for Adolescents in a Residential School SettingSienkiewicz, George
. An Investigation of the Material and Process Variables in Pharmaceutical Wet GranulationTsoh, Janice Yusze
. Stages of Change, Dropouts, and Outcome in Substance Abuse TreatmentWilliams, Jane
. Transcendence as a Human Response to Life Threatening Illness: Description and Understanding Through NarrativesTheses/Dissertations from 1994
Alias, Mohd Norazmi
. Localized Electrochemical Study on Corrosion Behavior of Nitride Thin FilmsAlmagno, Stephanie A.
. An NEH Fellowship Examined: Social Networks and Composition HistoryAnupindi, Nagesh
. Data Partition and Migration for High Performance Computation in Distributed Memory MultiprocessorsApple, Martha E.
. Histochemistry of Spore Mucilage and Inhibition of Spore Adhesion in Champia parvula, A Marine AlgaArruda, James E.
. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of Quantified Electroencephalogram Measured During a Continuous Performance Test: A Confirmation of Neurocognitive SystemsAspel, Andrew D.
. Individual Versus Multidisciplinary Team Decision MakingCelebucki, Carolyn Cobb
. A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Education on Decision-Making and Satisfaction in Re-Entry Women’s Intimate RelationshipsDeiter, Pamela
. Sexual Assertiveness Training for College Women: An Intervention StudyDutton, Deborah M.
. Girls' and Boys' Beliefs About Adult Work: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a School-Based ProgramGold, Sherri M.
. Quantitative EEG Effects Due to Task Related Processing of Lateralized Auditory Continuous Performance Tests, Separate from Attentional and Motor Components of the TasksGrimley, Diane Marie
. Contraceptive and Condom Use for the Prevention of Pregnancy, STDs, and AIDS: A Transtheoretical ApproachHecht, Philip J.
. The "Fine Line" of Otto RankHewitt, Nancy Maria
. A CRITICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF LABELING AND ADVERTISING ON THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF RX-TO-OTC SWITCH PRODUCTSKennedy, Mary Lynne
. The Base-Rate Fallacy in School Psychology: Implications for Decision-MakingLittle, Sara S.
. Altruism in College Volunteers: Relationships to Prosocial Personality, Constructive Thinking, and Parenting VariablesRose, Jennifer S.
. Toward an Integrated Model of Relapse from Exercise: Review, Measurement, Classification, and PredictionSchiller, Maria
. MATERNAL INTERACTION STYLE, THE FAMILY AND ATTACHMENT OUTCOMESVan Savage, Gary
. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOCROSSLINKABLE HYDROXETHYLCELLULOSE MEMBRANES FOR SUSTAINED RELEASE PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONSYeh, Min-Tsung
. VECTOR COMPETENCE IN LYME DISEASE : STUDIES ON IXODES SCAPULARIS, DERMACENTOR VARIABILIS, AND AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUMTheses/Dissertations from 1993
Aguiar, Linda
. Reading Ability, Vocabulary Acquisition, and Phonological Processes: An Investigation of Vocabulary Acquisition by Skilled and Less-Skilled ReadersBellis, Jeffrey Mark
. THE TRANSTHEORETICAL MODEL OF CHANGE APPLIED TO PSYCHOTHERAPY: A PSYCHOMETRIC ASSESSMENT OF RELATED INSTRUMENTSBlais, Linelle Marie
. Structural Integration of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change: An Application to Smoking CessationConnelly, Cynthia D.
. Relationships Between Self-Esteem, Social Support and Adolescent HopefulnessFranklin, Martin Edward
. Blood/Injury and Snake Phobias: Cognitive, Behavioral, and Physiological CharacteristicsKiddon, John Afton
. O2 and 18O: CO-Tracers of Oceanic ProductivityLemay, Patricia M.
. Stress, Temperament, and Academic AchievementLotto, Susan Maria
. The Methodological Characteristics of an Independent Living Skills Assessment Form for Adolescents in PlacementO'Sullivan, Daniel William
. Analysis, Distribution, and Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry of Fe(II) in SeawaterRedding, Colleen A.
. The Transtheoretical Model Applied to Safer Sex Behavior Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional InvestigationShaunesey, Kimberly
. The Relationship Between Prior Abuse and Personality Functioning in Adolescent Psychiatric InpatientsSquillante, Emilio
. PHYSTCOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES AFFECTING THE PERCUTANEOUS ABSORPTION OF NIFEDIPINEWhitworth, Donald R.
. A Structural Equation Model of a Set of Operationalized Cognitive Social Learning Variables and Citizen Participation in Neighborhood OrganizationsTheses/Dissertations from 1992
Abdelkader, Hatem
. Electroabsorbtion in Multiple Quantum Well StructuresAbrams, Lewis Julius
. The Seismic Stratigraphy, Crustal Structure, Volcanic and Sedimentary History of the East Mariana and Pigafetta Basins of the Western PacificAhmadjian, Mark
. Infared Spectral Measurement of Space Shuttle GlowAmato-Vealey, Elaine
. Determinants of Exercise Behavior After a Myocardial Infraction: Beliefs, Intention, BehaviorAnderson, James A.
. Out of the Shadows: A Structuralist Approach to Understanding the Fiction of H. P. LovecraftDibiasio, Paige A.
. An Analysis of Altering the Value of a Classically Conditioned Predictive CueFitts, Sherri Nelson
. Models of Shame, Family Functioning, and Psychosocial Outcomes in a College PopulationFutransky, Joanna S.
. Relations Among Verbal Working Memory, Listening Comprehension, and Reading SkillsGibbes, Bertram S.
. The Cognitive Control of Leveling-Sharpening and Acceptance of Interpersonal Violence in AdultsKenner, Ellen Lee
. The Clinical Psychologist Practitioner: Job Autonomy and BurnoutPicariello, Carla M/.
. PERCEIVED EMOTIONAL MALTREATMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM: POTENTIAL MEDIATING ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORSStone, Brenda H.
. VERBAL WORKING MEMORY AND SPEECH PRODUCTION ABILITIES IN CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENTIAL READING SKILL: A CHRONOLOGICAL- AND READING-AGE COMPARISONWeiler, Michael David
. A Measurement Model for Spectral Analyzed EEGTheses/Dissertations from 1991
Adley, Mark David
. Computation of the Effective Properties of Materials with MicrostructureAmari, John V.
. Development of High Performance Liquid Chromatographic Separations for the Purification and Analysis of Phospholipids and Related Liponucleotides - A New Class of Anti-AIDS DrugsBoucher, Joceline M.
. Nutrient and Phosphorus Geochemistry in the Taunton River Estuary, MassachusettsBray, James L.
. Transformational and Transactional Church Leadership Perspectives of Pastors and Parishioners – An ExtensionBurkhardt, William III
. Accumulation, Persistence, and Elimination of Microbial Indicators by Molluscan ShellfishChinman, Richard
. Phosphorus Dynamics in the Parker River EstuaryChrappa, Rita C.
. Great Expectations: A Workshop on Responsible DatingChueh, Hann Rong
. Optimization and Its Applications on Pharmaceutical Conventional and Extended Release Solid Dosage FormsCosby, Stanley Gene
. FACTORS INFLUENCING SELF-DISCLOSURE PATTERNS OF BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTSDeering, Catherine Gray
. Correlates of Sibling Jealousy and Parental FavoritismEvans, Bernadette F.
. The Role of Working Memory in Phoneme AwarenessHess, Jennifer
. The Strontium Isotope Geochemistry of the Cenozoic OceanKing, Jay T.
. Preconscious Factors in Romantic AttractionRomero, Alain Joseph
. OPTIMIZATION OF IBUPROFEN FORMULATION: MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS OF THE BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE STEREOISOMERSkrmetti, Thomas J.
. Experientially-Modulated Neuronal Death in Overconnected Neural NetworksSurrette, Michael Anthony
. Level of Satisfaction and Commitment to a Decisional Choice as Mediated by Locus of ControlToepper, Lorin K.
. RECONCILING THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT WITHIN COMMUNITIESWard, John Michael
. Modeling Vessel Mobility: The Gulf of Mexico Shrimp FleetWeyandt, Lisa L.
. Validity of Tasks of Executive Functions with School-Aged Children: Potential Efficacy in Discriminating Clinical GroupsZhuang, Guoshun
. The Physical Chemistry of Atmospheric Iron and Its Geochemical Behavior in the Surface Waters of the Open OceanTheses/Dissertations from 1990
Al-Hazmi, Mohammed I.
. A Biosurfactant of Bacterial Origin and its CharacterizationAmegashitsi, Leo Lawoe
. Varying Isotope Response of Freshwater Molluscs to Environmental Change: Equatorial AfricaAmr, Zuhair S.
. Seasonal Activity of Ixodes dammini in Relation to Lyme Disease-Infected White-Footed Mice, Peromyscus leucopusBerounsky, Veronica Marie
. RATES OF NITRIFICATION AND THEIR IMPORTANCE TO THE NITROGEN CYCLE OF NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLANDBricker, Suzanne Boyd
. The History of Metals Pollution in Narragansett Bay as Recorded by Salt Marsh SedimentsFava, Joseph L.
. The Misspecification of Components and FactorsHansen, Michael
. Paternal Acceptance and Nurturance Received and Parents’ Acceptance and Nurturance of Their ChildrenKilduff, Raymond A.
. INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN SELF-KNOWLEDGE AND THE PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF SELF-REPORT MEASURES OF PERSONALITY TRAITS AND ATTITUDESLi, Fu
. A Unified Performance Analysis of Subspace-Based DOA Estimation Algorithms in Array Signal ProcessingMargolis, Eliezer Tzvi
. Assessing Beliefs About Depression and Its TreatmentMiller, William L.
. AN INVESTIGATION OF PEROXIDE, IRON AND IRON BIOAVAILABILITY IN IRRADIATED MARINE WATERSScioli, Anthony
. THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOPE AND HOPELESSNESS: STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ASPECTSWey, Kwo-Dong
. A Social Welfare Analysis of Congestion and Water Quality of Great Salt Pond, Black Island, Rhode IslandWilliams-Quinlan, Susan
. INTERGENERATIONAL ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS ABOUT SEXUAL ASSAULT AND SEXUAL HARASSMENTTheses/Dissertations from 1989
Agardy, M. Tundi
. Population Dynamics in Two Nesting Groups of the Leatherback Turtle, Dermochelys Coriacea and Implications for Management