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Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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Ahmadjian, Mark. Infared Spectral Measurement of Space Shuttle Glow

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Amato-Vealey, Elaine. Determinants of Exercise Behavior After a Myocardial Infraction: Beliefs, Intention, Behavior

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Anderson, James A.. Out of the Shadows: A Structuralist Approach to Understanding the Fiction of H. P. Lovecraft

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Dibiasio, Paige A.. An Analysis of Altering the Value of a Classically Conditioned Predictive Cue

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Fitts, Sherri Nelson. Models of Shame, Family Functioning, and Psychosocial Outcomes in a College Population

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Futransky, Joanna S.. Relations Among Verbal Working Memory, Listening Comprehension, and Reading Skills

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Gibbes, Bertram S.. The Cognitive Control of Leveling-Sharpening and Acceptance of Interpersonal Violence in Adults

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Kenner, Ellen Lee. The Clinical Psychologist Practitioner: Job Autonomy and Burnout

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Picariello, Carla M.. PERCEIVED EMOTIONAL MALTREATMENT AND SELF-ESTEEM: POTENTIAL MEDIATING ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

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Stone, Brenda H.. VERBAL WORKING MEMORY AND SPEECH PRODUCTION ABILITIES IN CHILDREN WITH DIFFERENTIAL READING SKILL: A CHRONOLOGICAL- AND READING-AGE COMPARISON

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Weiler, Michael David. A Measurement Model for Spectral Analyzed EEG

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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Adley, Mark David. Computation of the Effective Properties of Materials with Microstructure

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Amari, 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 Drugs

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Boucher, Joceline M.. Nutrient and Phosphorus Geochemistry in the Taunton River Estuary, Massachusetts

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Bray, James L.. Transformational and Transactional Church Leadership Perspectives of Pastors and Parishioners – An Extension

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Burkhardt, William III. Accumulation, Persistence, and Elimination of Microbial Indicators by Molluscan Shellfish

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Chinman, Richard. Phosphorus Dynamics in the Parker River Estuary

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Chrappa, Rita C.. Great Expectations: A Workshop on Responsible Dating

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Chueh, Hann Rong. Optimization and Its Applications on Pharmaceutical Conventional and Extended Release Solid Dosage Forms

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Cosby, Stanley Gene. FACTORS INFLUENCING SELF-DISCLOSURE PATTERNS OF BLACK COLLEGE STUDENTS

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Deering, Catherine Gray. Correlates of Sibling Jealousy and Parental Favoritism

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Evans, Bernadette F.. The Role of Working Memory in Phoneme Awareness

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Hess, Jennifer. The Strontium Isotope Geochemistry of the Cenozoic Ocean

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King, Jay T.. Preconscious Factors in Romantic Attraction

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Romero, Alain Joseph. OPTIMIZATION OF IBUPROFEN FORMULATION: MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS OF THE BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE STEREOISOMER

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Skrmetti, Thomas J.. Experientially-Modulated Neuronal Death in Overconnected Neural Networks

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Surrette, Michael Anthony. Level of Satisfaction and Commitment to a Decisional Choice as Mediated by Locus of Control

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Toepper, Lorin K.. RECONCILING THE IMPACTS OF TOURISM DEVELOPMENT WITHIN COMMUNITIES

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Ward, John Michael. Modeling Vessel Mobility: The Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fleet

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Weyandt, Lisa L.. Validity of Tasks of Executive Functions with School-Aged Children: Potential Efficacy in Discriminating Clinical Groups

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Zhuang, Guoshun. The Physical Chemistry of Atmospheric Iron and Its Geochemical Behavior in the Surface Waters of the Open Ocean

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Al-Hazmi, Mohammed I.. A Biosurfactant of Bacterial Origin and its Characterization

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Amegashitsi, Leo Lawoe. Varying Isotope Response of Freshwater Molluscs to Environmental Change: Equatorial Africa

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Amr, Zuhair S.. Seasonal Activity of Ixodes dammini in Relation to Lyme Disease-Infected White-Footed Mice, Peromyscus leucopus

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Berounsky, Veronica Marie. RATES OF NITRIFICATION AND THEIR IMPORTANCE TO THE NITROGEN CYCLE OF NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND

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Bricker, Suzanne Boyd. The History of Metals Pollution in Narragansett Bay as Recorded by Salt Marsh Sediments

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Fava, Joseph L.. The Misspecification of Components and Factors

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Hansen, Michael. Paternal Acceptance and Nurturance Received and Parents’ Acceptance and Nurturance of Their Children

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Kilduff, Raymond A.. INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN SELF-KNOWLEDGE AND THE PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF SELF-REPORT MEASURES OF PERSONALITY TRAITS AND ATTITUDES

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Li, Fu. A Unified Performance Analysis of Subspace-Based DOA Estimation Algorithms in Array Signal Processing

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Margolis, Eliezer Tzvi. Assessing Beliefs About Depression and Its Treatment

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Miller, William L.. AN INVESTIGATION OF PEROXIDE, IRON AND IRON BIOAVAILABILITY IN IRRADIATED MARINE WATERS

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Scioli, Anthony. THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOPE AND HOPELESSNESS: STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS

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Wey, Kwo-Dong. A Social Welfare Analysis of Congestion and Water Quality of Great Salt Pond, Black Island, Rhode Island

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Williams-Quinlan, Susan. INTERGENERATIONAL ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS ABOUT SEXUAL ASSAULT AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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Agardy, M. Tundi. Population Dynamics in Two Nesting Groups of the Leatherback Turtle, Dermochelys Coriacea and Implications for Management

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Davidoff, Amy Jane. CHANGES IN CARDIAC FUNCTION DUE TO THE INTERACTIONS OF DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION IN THE RAT

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Dawoodbhai, Shabbir S.. OPTIMIZATION AND USE OF TALC IN DIRECT COMPRESSION TABLET FORMULATIONS

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Dufresne, Robert Louis. THE EFFECTS OF ALBUTEROL AND CHRONIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS ON INTRACRANIAL SELF-STIMULATION REWARD THRESHOLDS

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Gupta, Prabhat Kumar. STOCHASTIC AND DETERMINISTIC COMPUTING USING PSEUDO-NOISE SEQUENCES APPLIED TO DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING

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Martasian, Paula J.. Retention of Distributed Versus Massed Response Prevention Treatments in an Animal Model

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Notarantonio, Elaine M.. Relationships Between Communication Style Variables and Sales Effectiveness

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Rieg, Thomas S.. Response Elimination Using Response-Contingent and Response-Contiguous Schedules

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Traniello, Anthony. LOCUS OF CONTROL: DEVELOPMENT OF PERCEIVED CONTINGENCY AND PERCEIVED COMPETENCE IN CHILDREN

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Zenger, David Carl. Methodology for Early Material/Process Cost Estimating for Product Design

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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Burns, Philip J.. "Dear Uncle George" Ezra Pound's Letters to Congressman Tinkham of Massachusetts

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Carey, Jane K.. Locus of Control and Levels of Moral Reasoning Related to Changes in Moral Reasoning Under Coercion

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King, D. Whitney. Spectrophotometric Determination of pH and Iron in Seawater: Equilibria and Kinetics

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Menard, Francois A.. A PHYSICO-CHEMICAL STUDY OF THE COMPLEXATION OF CYCLODEXTRINS WITH PHARMACEUTICAL SUBSTANCES

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Nigam, Himanshu. Experimental Studies in Dynamic and Elastic-Plastic Fracture

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Oswald, William T.. Learned Helplessness as a Function of Social Structure

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Turner-Bowker, Diane M.. Picture Images of Girls and Women in Children's Literature

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Alabdulaly, Abdulrhaman Ibrahim. Optimization of Solid/Liquid Separation Processes Using Particle Size Distribution Analysis

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Al-Jassir, Mohammed H. S.. Polyphenol Oxidase Inhibition by Glucose Oxidase in Pink Shrimp (Pandalus borialis)

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Al-Muzaini, Saleh Mohammed. Treatment of Refinery Wastewaters Using Various Modified Activated Sludge Process

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Anderson, John Guy Thomas. Foraging Behavior of American White Pelicans Pelecanus erythrorhyncos

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Clement, Dorothy Bohn. The Relationship Between Children’s Observation of Marital Discord and Play Behavior in a Non-Clinical Sample

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Okere, Vivian Okechuku. A PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC IMPACT FORECASTING MODEL FOR SHORT-TERM TOURISM EVENTS: A PRELIMINARY FRAMEWORK

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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Abbott, John David. Anatomical and Morphological Response of Highbush Blueberry to Flooding Stress

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Al-Abdulaly, Abdulaly B.. Determination of Retinol by Aqueous Reverse Phase Open Column System

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Al-Awfy, Hamad A.. A Method for the Immobilization of Xanthine Oxidase in CA-Alginate Membranes to Measure Hypoxanthine Concentration in Order to Assess Flesh Food Quality

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Al-Khalifah, Abdulrhaman Salih. Studies on the Metabolism of Astaxanthin in the Rainbow Trout (Salmo gairdneri)

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Alkhatib, Eid Abdelmuti. Prediction of Specific Priority Organics Adsoption on Activated Carbon in Complex Background Mixtures

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Amankwah, Samuel Asare. Comparison of Three Separation Tecnniques for Arsenic (III) and Arsenic (V) in Sea Water

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Bozicas, George D.. Familial and Behavioral Correlates of Late Adolescent Individuation

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Dunn, Robert W.. OPIATE RECEPTOR SUBTYPE MODULATION OF DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY THE EFFECTS OF MU, KAPPA AND SIGMA OPIATES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF DOPAMINERGIC SUPERSENSITIVITY

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Guadagnoli, Edward. A Comparison of Several Component Matching Indices: A Simulation Study

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Harrop, John W.. Interrupted Time Series Analysis: Computer Programs and Accuracy of Intervention Parameter Estimates

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Lawson, Gail M.. EFFECT OF THE CONTENT OF MORAL DILEMMAS UPON RESPONSES ON THE DEFINING ISSUES TEST

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Marques, Diane. THE RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION OF SOCIAL/COGNITIVE PROCESSES TO SOCIAL COMPETENCE

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Rodrigues, Rui R.. Rehabilitation and Psychological Evaluations of Claimants of Portuguese and Puerto Rican Background

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Schennum, Ruth H.. Biological and Environmental Influences on the Cognitive Development of Children with Developmental Disabilities

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Swanson, J. Craig. A Three Dimensional Numerical Model System of Coastal Circulation and Water Quality

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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Armstrong, Jill E.. Factors Influencing Food Habits in Antigua, W.I.

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Budick, Cynthia. An Investigation of the Effect of Holocaust Survivor Parents on Their Children

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Ghanta, Sambasiva Rao. An Investigation of the Effect of Some Formulation and Manufacturing Variables on the Wet Granulation Process

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Harris, Robert Stephen. Conditioned Reinforcement: Order Out of Chaos

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Hasenfeld, Robin H.. Some Factors Related To Self-Esteem in Women

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Hegde, Ramachandra P.. DRUG- CYCLODEXTRIN INCLUSION COMPOUNDS. STUDIES OF THE FORMULATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS CONTAINING CYCLODEXTRINS.

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Johnson, Jocelyn J.. Causal Inferences Among Perceived Work and Nonwork Stress and Satisfaction, and Psychological Distress: Empirical Tests of Path-Analytic Models

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Libon, David J.. The Role of the Orientation Response in the Cognitive Control of Leveling and Sharpening

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Martel, Leslie F.. Short Stature in Caucasian Males: Personality Correlates and Social Attribution

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McAllister, Joseph R. Jr.. Creativity, Attention Deployment, and Equilibration

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Pratt, Anne Csroline. The Relationship of Linguistic Awareness to Reading Skill in Children and Adults

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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Anderson, Celia Catlett. Style in Children's Literature: A Comparison of Passages from Books for Adults and for Children

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Baker, Earl H.. The Development and Validation of the Student Personality Assessment Form

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Hinga, Kenneth R.. The Fate of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Enclosed Marine Ecosystems

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Hong, Huasheng. Chemistry of Iron in Different Marine Environments and the Binding of Iron, Copper, Manganese and Aluminum with Particles in a Microcosm System

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Huckel, Lorraine Helen. Personality Correlates of Parental Maltreatment

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Lapsanski, Duane Valentine. The Impact of Personality and Systems Variables on Smoking Cessation and Recidivism: An Extension of the Transtheoretical Model of Change