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Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Levesque, Deborah A.
. Violence Desistance Among Battering Men: Existing Interventions and the Application of the Transtheoretical Model of ChangeMehta, Ketan Arvind
. THE DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZATION AND EVALUATION OF A NOVEL MULTI-UNIT ERODING MATRIX SYSTEM FOR POORLY SOLUBLE DRUGSNorman, Gregory J.
. A Cluster Analytic Test of the Transtheoretical Model Applied to Exercise BehaviorTilloston, Mary Ellen K.
. Analogue Versus Authentic Data: Prereferral Intervention Strategy Utilization, Effectiveness and Self-Efficacy BeliefsTheses/Dissertations from 1997
Adamowicz, Catherine
. Indicated Silences in American NovelsAdeyemi, Olufemi A.
. Multifractal Analysis of Unvoiced Speech SignalsAlbelaikhi, Abdulaziz Abdurrahman
. Development of a Muslim Religiosity ScaleAlfultis, Michael Aaron
. Statistical Characterizations of North Atlantic Subtropical Mode WaterCssidy, Linda C.
. The Stability of WISC-III Scores: For Whom are Triennial Re-Evaluations Necessary?Klevak, Anna S.
. Individual Differences in Timing Measures: Continuation Tapping, Relaxation Time, Reaction Time, and Critical Flicker FusionLang, Michelle A.
. A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Adolescent HIV-Risk PredictorsSmith, Kevin J.
. Variations in Attention as Measured by Accuracy and Reactions Time Over the Course of a Continuous Performance TaskTheses/Dissertations from 1996
Abdul Samad, M. Fazilah Binti
. Performance of Group-Affiliated Firms: A Study of Politically-Affiliated Business Group in MalaysiaAlam, Shahriar Mahbub
. Study and Analysis of the Water Quality of the Blackstone River WatershedAmes, 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 AnalysisMorisseau, Karen Marie
. THE EFFECT OF COMPRESSION FORCE ON THE NEAR-INFRARED SPECTRA OFT ABLET DOSAGE FORMSSaris, 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 CalcitoninMigneault, 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 ExerciseSienkiewicz, George
. An Investigation of the Material and Process Variables in Pharmaceutical Wet GranulationWilliams, 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 RelationshipsGrimley, 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 VariablesVan 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 ReadersAguiar, Linda
. Reading Ability, Vocabulary Acquisition and Phonological Processes: An Investigation of Vocabulary Acquistion by Skilled and Less-Skilled ReadersFranklin, Martin Edward
. Blood/Injury and Snake Phobias: Cognitive, Behavioral, and Physiological CharacteristicsLemay, Patricia M.
. Stress, Temperament, and Academic AchievementLotto, Susan Maria
. The Methodological Characteristics of an Independent Living Skills Assessment Form for Adolescents in PlacementSquillante, 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 CueFutransky, 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 AdultsWeiler, 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 DrugsBray, James L.
. Transformational and Transactional Church Leadership Perspectives of Pastors and Parishioners – An ExtensionChrappa, Rita C.
. Great Expectations: A Workshop on Responsible DatingChueh, Hann Rong
. Optimization and Its Applications on Pharmaceutical Conventional and Extended Release Solid Dosage FormsEvans, Bernadette F.
. The Role of Working Memory in Phoneme AwarenessKing, 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 ControlWard, 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 GroupsTheses/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 leucopusFava, Joseph L.
. The Misspecification of Components and FactorsLi, Fu
. A Unified Performance Analysis of Subspace-Based DOA Estimation Algorithms in Array Signal ProcessingTheses/Dissertations from 1989
Agardy, M. Tundi
. Population Dynamics in Two Nesting Groups of the Leatherback Turtle, Dermochelys Coriacea and Implications for ManagementDavidoff, Amy Jane
. CHANGES IN CARDIAC FUNCTION DUE TO THE INTERACTIONS OF DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION IN THE RATDawoodbhai, Shabbir S.
. OPTIMIZATION AND USE OF TALC IN DIRECT COMPRESSION TABLET FORMULATIONSDufresne, Robert Louis
. THE EFFECTS OF ALBUTEROL AND CHRONIC ANTIDEPRESSANTS ON INTRACRANIAL SELF-STIMULATION REWARD THRESHOLDSMartasian, Paula J.
. Retention of Distributed Versus Massed Response Prevention Treatments in an Animal ModelRieg, Thomas S.
. Response Elimination Using Response-Contingent and Response-Contiguous SchedulesTheses/Dissertations from 1988
Menard, Francois A.
. A PHYSICO-CHEMICAL STUDY OF THE COMPLEXATION OF CYCLODEXTRINS WITH PHARMACEUTICAL SUBSTANCESNigam, Himanshu
. Experimental Studies in Dynamic and Elastic-Plastic FractureTheses/Dissertations from 1987
Alabdulaly, Abdulrhaman Ibrahim
. Optimization of Solid/Liquid Separation Processes Using Particle Size Distribution AnalysisAl-Jassir, Mohammed H. S.
. Polyphenol Oxidase Inhibition by Glucose Oxidase in Pink Shrimp (Pandalus borialis)Al-Muzaini, Saleh Mohammed
. Treatment of Refinery Wastewaters Using Various Modified Activated Sludge ProcessAnderson, John Guy Thomas
. Foraging Behavior of American White Pelicans Pelecanus erythrorhyncosTheses/Dissertations from 1986
Abbott, John David
. Anatomical and Morphological Response of Highbush Blueberry to Flooding StressAl-Abdulaly, Abdulaly B.
. Determination of Retinol by Aqueous Reverse Phase Open Column SystemAl-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 QualityAl-Khalifah, Abdulrhaman Salih
. Studies on the Metabolism of Astaxanthin in the Rainbow Trout (Salmo gairdneri)Alkhatib, Eid Abdelmuti
. Prediction of Specific Priority Organics Adsoption on Activated Carbon in Complex Background MixturesAmankwah, Samuel Asare
. Comparison of Three Separation Tecnniques for Arsenic (III) and Arsenic (V) in Sea WaterDunn, Robert W.
. OPIATE RECEPTOR SUBTYPE MODULATION OF DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY THE EFFECTS OF MU, KAPPA AND SIGMA OPIATES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF DOPAMINERGIC SUPERSENSITIVITYGuadagnoli, Edward
. A Comparison of Several Component Matching Indices: A Simulation StudyHarrop, John W.
. Interrupted Time Series Analysis: Computer Programs and Accuracy of Intervention Parameter EstimatesTheses/Dissertations from 1985
Armstrong, Jill E.
. Factors Influencing Food Habits in Antigua, W.I.Ghanta, Sambasiva Rao
. An Investigation of the Effect of Some Formulation and Manufacturing Variables on the Wet Granulation ProcessHarris, Robert Stephen
. Conditioned Reinforcement: Order Out of ChaosHegde, Ramachandra P.
. DRUG- CYCLODEXTRIN INCLUSION COMPOUNDS. STUDIES OF THE FORMULATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS CONTAINING CYCLODEXTRINS.