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Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Hikmet, Neset
. Factors affecting the intent to use information technology in health care organizations: A comparative studyHird, Anne
. Middle school students' classroom Internet use: An ethnographic study of technology use and constructivist learningHoogeveen, Jeffrey Laurence
. Student desire and the history of compositionHope, Penelope
. Blood on the tracks: Biblical law and sacrifice in the eighteenth-century English novelHuang, Suilou
. Trace elements over the North Atlantic Ocean: Sources and transport pathwaysHu, Bi-Huang
. Synthesis and bioactivity of thiazole and oxazole-containing peptidomimeticsHu, Chih-Ching
. Photodetachment of metastable helium molecules from helium clustersIakoubovski, Mikhail Alexander
. Constrained optimization and analytic spectral factorizationJackson, Kimberley Anne
. THE APPLICATION OF THE POPULATION APPROACH TO PHARMACOKINETICS IN DRUG DEVELOPMENTJavorsky, Debbie Jo
. A validation study of the Boston Qualitative Scoring System (BQSS) for the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure TestJohnston, Robert Kenneth
. Assessing the ecological risk of toxic chemicals on coastal and estuarine ecosystemsJones, Lisa M.
. Maltreating Caregivers: An Application of the Transtheoretical Model of ChangeJones, William Hollis
. Test-based decoding for digital communication systemsKennedy, Holly Powell
. Linking midwifery practice to outcomesKopp, Blaine S.
. Effects of nitrate fertilization and shading on physiological and biomechanical properties of eelgrass (Zostera marina L.)Lau, Kam Fui
. Quantifying temporal and logical consistencies for index arbitrage transaction schedulingLee, Samuel Sangwon
. A modeling study on vadose zone leaching, saturated zone mixing, and groundwater flow in heterogeneous aquiferLee, Sangkug
. An investigation of factors that regulate the size of tracheary elements in plantsLevine, Peter Jonathan
. Monte Carlo simulation of block-coded dataLewis, Scott J.
. Pitch tournaments: A new class of combinatorial designsMaddock, Jason Edward
. Statistical power and effect size in the field of health psychologyMa, Jun
. Systematic type synthesis of variable-constraint mechanismsMartin-Webb, Elena Berneita
. The effect of solar ultraviolet radiation on marine planktonic ciliate survival and the penetration of ultraviolet irradiance on Georges BankMcGurl, Katherine A.
. Representations of violence in Gothic literature: Consumer practices and cultural identityMcKiernan, Kristen A.
. How Subject Characteristics Influence Attention Task Performance: A Structural Modeling ApproachMcMillan, Bradley Farrell
. A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Understanding Psychological Empowerment in Community Prevention CoalitionsMerritt, Adele Johanna Josiger
. Advances in Z-cyclic whist and triplewhist tournamentsMiller, James Allen
. Observed Conflict, Sexual Experience, Pornography, and Coercive Behavior as Predictors of Men’s Sexual Arousal to Sexual and Violent ImagesNadeau, Jean-Paul
. Webbed text: A new tool for teachers of rhetoric and compositionNigg, Claudio Renato
. Predicting, explaining and understanding adolescent exercise behavior using longitudinal and cross-sectional approachesO'Connell, John Thomas
. The employer/employee relationship: Identifying type and level of employee involvement and the relationship to extra-role behavior and intent to remainO'Grady, Helen M.
. Part-time practitioners: Deliberating the contradictionsOlinsky, Alan David
. The comparative efficacy of imputation methods for missing data in structural equation modelingO'Neill, John William
. Determinant factors and strategic consequences of an interorganizational microculture: An analysis of the lodging industryParameswaran, Venkitanarayanan
. Dynamic crack propagation and damage evolution in functionally gradient materialsPerry, Evelyn Mooar
. Maid in voyage: Maid Marian and female heroism in twentieth century retellings of the legend of Robin HoodPrentice, Jennifer Eileen
. Solar ultraviolet radiation in the sea and photoinhibitory effects on natural phytoplankton populationsQuadir, Muhammad Anisul
. Development and optimization of nasal delivery of ketorolacQuan, Liang
. Contact melting of phase-change material with effect of vibrationRajabzadeh, Masoumeh
. Optimum window function for sensitivity enhancement in NMR and fluorine-19 NMR of arylamine-DNA adductsRajamony, Jayendran
. Meander-induced exchange across the Gulf StreamRashed, Suzette F.
. PHARMACODYNAMIC PARAMETERS: INFLUENCE ON DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP AND ESTIMATIONRegan, John J.
. Runaway nuns, runaway bestsellers: Representations of gender and *class in antebellum convent captivity narratives and fictionsRoy, Joanne F.
. Self-efficacy in women following myocardial infarction: An investigation into the effects of a cognitive-interactive nursing intervention on efficacy enhancementRutherford, Scott David
. Milankovitch and sub-Milankovitch periodicity in deep sea sediments during the Plio-PleistoceneSavin, Mary Cathleen
. Interactions among pore size distribution, nematodes and carbon and nitrogen mineralization in soilSeelenbinder, John Arthur
. Enhanced infrared spectroscopy for the detection of chemical and biological analytesSeitsinger, Anne M.
. By whom and how is service-learning implemented in middle-level schools involved in documenting school improvement: A quantitative study of opportunity-to-learn conditions and practicesSilver, Barbara E.
. A Media Skills Intervention for Adolescents on Gender Attitudes, Beliefs, and BehaviorsStepaniants, Armen Boris
. Transport phenomena in nanoscale systemsStepanov, Vyacheslav V.
. Quantum integrability and nonintegrability of Hamiltonian systems with two degrees of freedomSwanson, Jennifer Ann
. Sports participation: An organizational perspectiveTeegarden, Gregory Joseph
. Mechanisms, ecology, and toxicology of zooplankton feeding processes in the presence of harmful algae (Alexandrium spp.)Uz, Baris Mete
. Gravity-capillary waves and their influence on air-sea interaction under non-stationary conditionsUz, B. Mete
. GRAVITY-CAPILLARY WAVES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON AIR-SEA INTERACTION UNDER NON-STATIONARY CONDITIONSValicenti, Soudabeh
. Periodicity and global attractivity of some difference equationsVazquez, Maria
. PUERTO RICAN FAMILY FUNCTIONING, ACCULTURATION AND ATTITUDES TOWARD FAMILY COUNSELINGWard, Alexandra Jane
. PRESCRIBING PATTERNS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN ASTHMATIC CHILDREN: A HISTORICAL COHORT STUDYWashkwich, Jacque Lynne
. How diverse is ethnic diversity in books for young childrenWestrick, Edward Roy
. Antihypertensive Pharmacotherapy: Does Prescribing Follow National Guideline Recommendations?Willis, Christopher Scott
. The Learning Network Model of School Psychological Services: A heuristic framework for a formative program evaluation and organizational development planWu, Qiang
. Applications of resonance Raman spectroscopy to algae and bacteriaYe, Jianming
. Rapid detection of Staphylococcus aureus using a membrane fiber-optic biosensorYu, Genqiang
. Computer simulation of fluid flow and particle diffusion within human upper airways systemZeng, Peiyu
. Developmental regulation of gene expression during senescence in soybean (Glycine max L.)Zheng, Naiyu
. Studies on the production of bioactive metabolites by marine microalgaeZucker, Donna Moser
. Two contrasting cases of men's experiences with chronic coronary heart disease post 1985Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Al-Amleh, Amal M.
. Boundedness, Periodicity and Stability of Some Difference EquationsAl-Weqaiyan, Adel A.
. Examining the Association Between Personal and Cultural Values and Cross-National Customer SatisfactionAndrade, Glenna M.
. (Re)Envisioned (Pre)History: Feminism, Goddess Politics, and Readership Analysis of The Clan of the Cave Bear and The Valley of the HorsesAylward, Susan L.
. "Accidents of terrain": The native and foreign worlds of David PlanteBosco, Susan Blanchard
. The Effect of Developmental Process on the Cognitive Complexity of StereotypesBruno, Linda N.
. Predicting Mathematics Performance: A Structural Equation ModelCharette, Matthew Adam
. Thorium-234 as a tracer of the oceanic export of particulate organic carbonCulver-Rymsza, Karen E.
. The effect of nitrogen source on photoinhibition in marine phytoplanktonCunningham, David Philip
. EDS: The Experimental Design SimulatorDick, Karen L.
. Acute confusion in the elderly hospitalized patient: An exploration of experienced nursing careDineen, Anne C.
. The Relationship of Physical Activity to Self-Concept and Perceived Stress in Adolescent FemalesDryfoos, Janet Marie
. The relationship of glucose testing attitudes and behavior to the stages of change: Application of the transtheoretical model to diabetesEngland, Raymond Oliver
. Unified high-temperature behavior of thin-gauge superalloysEsibov, Levon A.
. Dynamics of pseudo-partial wetting studied by neutron reflectometryEsposito, Mary Beth
. An exploration of the nature of nursing practice in patient-focused careEvers, Kerry E.
. Quantitative Methods for Assessing Change: Application to Condom UseEvers, Kerry Elizabeth
. Quantitive methods for assessing change: Application to condom useFaulkner, Carol Jeanne
. Borderline personality disorder subtypes among hospitalized female adolescentsFeuer, Jeffrey Jacob
. Invariants and invariant regions of Lyness-type difference equationsFlint, Thomas W.
. Performance analysis of subspace methods in state-space system identificationFriedman-Lombardo, Jaclyn
. An empirical analysis of personality disorders in female adolescentsGeldart, Susan Elizabeth
. The analysis of nucleotides by capillary electrophoresis with sodium carbonate buffersGonzalez, Jose Beselin
. Fiction in the Latino autobiographyGregory, Colleen Jeanette
. Resiliency among lesbian and bisexual women during the process of self-acceptance and disclosure of their sexual orientationHolland, Daniel Saffa
. The use of year-round closed areas for the management of New England trawl fisheriesHu, Yiming
. Design and performance evaluation of new input/output architecturesIem, Byeong-Gwan
. Generalization of the Weyl symbol and the spreading function via time-frequency warpings: Theory and applicationJain, Rajeev
. CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY FROM A NOVEL INJECTABLE IN SITU FORMED BIODEGRADABLE PLGA MICROSPHERE SYSTEMJiang, Zhongchun
. Utilization of nitrate-nitrogen by Kentucky bluegrassJones, Gregory Bennett
. Scheduling with temporal and logical constraintsKamel, Amin M.
. Effects of experimental parameters on electrospray ionization (ESI) mass spectra of tetracyclines and nucleoside antiviral agentsKavaturu, Mahesh
. Dynamic interfacial fracture: Experimental observations and criteriaKeith, Michael Curtis
. Commercial underground radio and the sixties: An oral history and narrative