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Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Eldredge, Maureen E.
. Sewage Discharge by Recreational Boats in R.I. Coastal WatersEvans, Bernadette F.
. Examining the Bender Recall as a Test of Visual MemoryFitts, Sherri Nelson
. Relationships Between Measures of Self-Concept, Existential Variables, and Maladaptive Psychosocial Outcomes in a College PopulationGarfield, Nina H.
. Perceptions of the Texas State and Federal Closures Among Inshore Shrimpers in Galveston Bay, Texas and Calcasieu Lake, LouisianaKenner, Ellen Lee
. A Study on Causal Thinking Young Children’s Ability to Differentiate Fantasy from RealityKumin, Enid Carol
. A Less-Polluted Future for Boston Harbor?: Assessing Selected Impacts of a Citizen Information ProgramMacDonald, Lynne H.
. A Site-Specific Need Assessment for Ocean Incineration at the North Atlantic Incineration Site (NAIS)Maluso, Diane
. Intergender Distancing Behavior: A Field ExperimentMandich, Cheryl Ann
. Socioeconomic Aspects of Small-Scale Commercial Fisheries Development in the Republic of the Marshall IslandsMignucci Giannoni, Antonio Armando
. Zoogeography of Marine Mammals in Puerto Rico and the Virgin IslandsScott, Elizabeth A.
. Stormwater Quality Management in Rhode IslandUpton, Harold F.
. Formulation of a Management Scheme for the Swordfish Fishery of the Eastern CaribbeanWang, Xinhao
. The Relationship of Land Use and Groundwater Quality: A Case Study of Rhode IslandWare, Susan
. The South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone TreatyTheses/Dissertations from 1988
Abdelkader, Hatem A.H.
. Design of an All-Optical Long-Distance Solition-Based Optical Fiber Communication System Using Flouride FibersAdams, Jeff C.
. Magneto-Optical Sensing Utilizing the Faraday Effect in Bulk Cd₁₋ₓMnₓTeAdelman, David
. Geochemistry of Tributyltin in Coastal Waters: An Experiment in a Merl MesocosmAdler, Gabriella Schalow
. Sub-Versions of History in Three Twentieth-Century NovelsAhuja, Sharat
. Development of a Simulation Environment for Signal Processing AlgorithmsAkeng'o, Paul
. Process and Quality Characteristics of Ocean Pout SurimiAllard, David J.
. Stable Isotopic Analyses of Selected Narragansett Bay MoleculesAlmagno, Stephanie A.
. Joyce and the Dialogical: Literary Carnivalization in UlyssesAmegashitsi, Leo Lawoe
. Freshwater Gastropods of Equatorial Africa: Correlations Between Shell Isotope Ratios and EnvironmentApshaga, Susan E.
. Home Before Morning: A TeleplayArcher, David
. Early Cost Estimation of Injection Molded ComponentsBarrett, Mary E.
. Impact Analysis of the Sasaki Plan for Bristol, Rhode Island WaterfrontBissell, June M.
. Revitalization Through Urban Design: A Streetscape Enhancement Plan for the Weybosset Street Retail DistrictCaragianis, Elaine
. An Error of Preoperative InstructionCarpenter, Mary Ann L.
. Open Space Evaluation and Preservation: A Case StudyCollins, James H.
. An Analysis of Offshore Safety During Oil and Gas Operations on the Outer Continental ShelfDeLuca, Michael John
. Feasibility of Enacting an Impact Fee System in Cranston, Rhode IslandGarg, Varun
. FORMULATION OF AN ORAL CONTROLLED RELEASE DOSAGE FORM FOR NIFEDIPINEGemma, Loren M.
. Static Relationships Between Physical Fitness, Self-Efficacy, Physical Competence and Global Self-Esteem in Cardiac and Asymptomatic AdultsGibbes, Bertra, S.
. The Learning Disability Index (LDI): An Analysis of its Utility in Discriminating Learning DisabilitiesHansen, Michael
. Paternal Acceptance and Nurturance Received and Fathers’ Acceptance and Nurturance of Their SonsIacono, M. Julia M.
. Crisis of Homelessness: Contributing Factors and Means to AmeliorationKaiser, David W.
. Enforcement of State Coastal Resources Management Regulations: The Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management CouncilMariani, Mark J.
. THE EFFECT OF STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETES ON SYSTOLIC ARTERIAL PRESSURE AND AORTIC COLLAGEN BIOSYNTHESIS IN THE GOLDBLATT RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSIVE RATMartasian, Paula J.
. The Efficacy of Response Prevention with Multiple TreatmentsMasters, Matthew H.
. Dredging Management: A Comparative Analysis of Mid-Sized U.S. North Atlantic PortsMaxwell, Mary Katherine
. The Regulation of Underground Storage TanksMerainer, Noreen
. The Relationship Between Perceptions of Gentrification and Waterfront Revitalization PoliciesMichelman, Mary Sinnamon
. The Biology of Juvenile Scup (Stenotomus chrysops (L.)) in Narragansett Bay, R.I.: Food Habits, Metabolic Rate and Growth RateMook, Karen Corwin
. A Cluster Analysis of Temperament Using the Student Personality Assessment FormNotarantonio, Elaine M.
. The Effects of Open and Dominant Communication Styles on Perceptions of the Sales InteractionSalisbury, Kevin Scott
. The Effect of Goal-Attainment and Perceived Athletic Competence on Global Self-Esteem in High School SwimmersSpadaro, Sally J.
. The Dynamic Balance Between Experts and the Public in the Assessment of Hazards: Ocean Incineration - The U.S. ExperienceWeber, Katherine Lee
. Wetland Alteration and Conservation: Planning Implications and StrategiesTheses/Dissertations from 1987
Acosta, Alejandro R.
. Abundance and Catch Composition of Three Fishing Gears (Hook-and-Line Trap and Spear) in a Coral Reef. Santiago Island, Cape Bolinao, PhilippinesAdnani, Mahkameh
. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS FOR THE REEVALUATION OF RHODE ISLAND CRITICAL AREAS PROGRAMAgarwal, Rakesh K.
. Investigation of Dynamic Fracture Using Strain Gages and Photoelastic CoatingsAhmadjian, Mark
. Gas Chromatographic/Infared Spectral Analysis Using a Computer Integrated Circular Variable Filter SpectrometerAnness, Edna
. Upholstry Fabric for American Empire FurnitureArcieri, William R.
. Influence of Tillage Systems and Winter Cover on Off-Site Losses of Sediment, Nutrients and Atrazine in Silage Corn ProductionBurke, Shaun P.
. Open Space and Recreation Planning in Massachusetts CommunitiesCatena, John G.
. The Exclusive Economic Zone-Considerations for Management with Special Reference to Developing NationsConaty, Sandy S.
. An Assessment of Urban Neighborhood Dynamics: South Worcester, Worcester, MassachusettsDeblois, Roland M.
. HUNT RIVER GROUNDWATER PROTECTION: ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONSDibiasio, Paige
. An Examination of the Roles of Sensory Preconditioning and Higher Order Conditioning in Taste Aversion Learning in RatsFava, Joseph L.
. An Empirical Comparison of Factor, Image, Component, and Scale ScoresGersappe, Aarti and Holcomb, Douglas
. A Comprehensive Impact Analysis: Kettle Point Residential Development East Providence, Rhode IslandHall, Nancy
. Municipal Water Quality Planning in Rhode IslandHoar, Peter Robertson
. An Analysis of the Massachusetts Inshore Lobster FisheryHolden, Cathleen Brooke
. PUBLIC HOUSING IN YONKERS, NEW YORK THE IMPACT OF PLANNERS ON SITE SELECTION IN A SEGREGATED COMMUNITYLynch, Christopher Watson
. Alternative Federal Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Procedures: Lessons from Programs in Alabama and TexasMadeira, Melissa P.
. Boston-Halifax Ferry Service: Capturing an Existing MarketMarajh, Patty
. Maritime Boundaries Between Trinidad and Tobago/Venezuela/Barbados and Grenada - Its Impact on Offshore OilMasters, Philip M.
. Groundwater Protection at the Local Level: Towards a Comprehensive Strategy for the Town of South Kingstown, Rhode IslandMatima, Lekunutu Casalis
. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION INTO THE SOLUBILITY OF AZQ (NSC - 182986), AN ANTI CANCER AGENTMercuri, Louis A.
. The Application of Survey Research in the Community Development Planning ProcessMeyer, Elaine C.
. SIBLINGS OF CHRONICALLY ILL AND DISABLED CHILDREN: AN EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING AND SELF-ESTEEMPearson, Richard A.
. A Multidisciplinary Analysis of the Imposition of Countervailing Duties on Canadian Groundfish ImportsPhilbrick, Celeste Eileen
. Analysis of the Commercial Fishery of the Central Philippine Province of MarinduqueScioli, Anthony
. Children's Conceptions of AngerSerrentino, Patricia
. The Breeding Ecology and Behavior of Northern Harriers in Coos County, New HampshireTurek, James G.
. Balancing Conservation and Development in Maryland's Coastal Zone: A Program EvaluationTheses/Dissertations from 1986
Abrams, Lewis J.
. Morphology and Crustal Structure of the Kane Fracture Zone Transverse RidgeAdams, Gregory M.
. A Physiologial Comparison of Two Rowing Ergometry Protocols on Performance in Male OarsmenAhern, Bruce S.
. Utilization of Dietary Carbohydrates and Lipids by Salmonids Sexually Sterilized with 17alpha-MethyltestosteroneAlda'Da', Mohamad A.
. GUSIP: Graphical User Interface Genreator for Application ProgramsAllison, Stuart K.
. Spatial and Temporal Variability in Zooplankton Distributions and Abundances Across the Gulf StreamAltieri, Alicia Ann
. Enterprise Zones: An Urban ExperimentAnderson-Fontana, Sandra
. Tectonics of the Juan Fernandez Microplate and Nazca-Antarctic Plate BoundaryAronson, Lisa J.
. Water Use and Drought Responses of Cool-Season TurfgrassesAspinwall, Mark Dean
. American Coastwise Trade LawAyrassian, Gary G.; Brown, Peter D.; Guimond, Gregory J.; and Zvonkovic, Pauline K.
. A MASTER PLAN UPDATE FOR MARSHFIELD, MASSACHUSETT'S 1986Breault, Paul H.
. ROLE OF VASCULAR REACTIVITY AND COLLAGEN BIOSYNTHESIS IN THE DEPRESSOR EFFECT OF STREPTOZOTOCIN IN THE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATCwienk, Douglas S.
. Recent and Glacial Age Organic Carbon and Biogenic Silica Accumulation in Marine SedimentsField, Maryanne
. Site Planning: Southold Town Case StudyGiwa, Ayotunde M.
. Investment Opportunities in the Nigerian Fishing IndustryHazard, Sara
. The Effectiveness of Response Prevention in the Reduction of Avoidance Behavior in Young RatsLally, Martha J.
. Stability of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised with Learning Disabled ChildrenMarsh, David C.
. The Effect of Geographic Mobility on Selected Psychological Variables in Eighth and Ninth Grade StudentsMeisner, Gail Elizabeth
. Analysis of a Worst Case Oil Spill EIS, GalvestonPeterson, Arnold W.
. The Plastic Hand of Patriotic and Christian Benevolence: The Work of the American Home Missionary Society in Illinois and Indiana, 1826-1837Picard, William R.
. Planning in the Audio-Visual AgePoirier, Leslie Marie
. Maslow Interpreted for the Residential EnvironmentPurcell, Angela M.
. An Analysis of the Planned Unit Development Concept and its Application in Rhode IslandQuinn, Thomas J.
. LAND-USE CONTROL CASE ANALYSIS SPECIAL AREA MANAGEMENT PLANReiss, Elizabeth Hanstine
. Physical Estimation and Attraction Scales: Validity in Adult Women