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Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Head-up displays : the effects of color and motion cues on attentional switching time, J. M. (Jean M.) Lynch
The transformation to a learning organization : a case study, Stephen Paul Madden
Virtually Gutenberg : computer bulletin boards and the First Amendment through United States v. Riggs and Neidorf, Joseph C. Maille
Homophobia among nurses who care for HIV infected patients, Kathleen Maison
Lexical access and recognition processes in compound bilinguals, John A. Maloney
Origin of sediment ripple bands and zones on the inner shelf of southern Monterey Bay, California, Judy J. Mariant
Vocational self-esteem and perception of employability of university students with a physical disability : a correlational study, Cathleen Marquez
Institutional inequality : a case of educational tracking, Mary Etta Marshall
Benefits of a nurturing program : perceptions of adolescent mothers, Judith Ellen Martus
Military institutionalism and liberal constitutionalism in Chile, Edmund C. Mercado
Quality of life following total knee replacement, Cheryl L. Miller
The Effects of applied periodic sound on the circadian timing system of the Sprague-Dawley rat, Karen Audrey Moeller
Quality of life as perceived by community dwelling elders, Judith Ann McHale Monahan
"The best move of my career" : Spring Hill and the failure of Confederate command in the West, Fall 1864, David Rey Moody
The effects of rapid-eye-movement sleep deprivation on synaptic plasticity in the rat hippocampus, Roger N. Morrissette
A descriptive study of adaptation to the role of caregiver, Karen Nelson
The All-or-nothing skeptic : the case against Peter Unger's Ignorance: a case for skepticism, Lucretia Beaman Nelson
Intra-clonal crop performance and stability of meristem culture-propagated strawberries (var. Selva), Steven Douglas Nelson
Inside the night, Michelle Netten Chacon
Historical figures in film : the celluloid Christ, Sarah Noah
A comparison of three training programs for increasing vertical jump, Terri Lynn Oberg
Natural disturbances and benthic communities in Monterey Canyon Head, Thomas A. Okey
The effects of inpatient respite on the health care utilization of the care receiver, Mary Ann Okrongly
PG&E from brown to blue : a study of logo color, contrast, and design, Susan Deslaurier Olofson
School nurses' perceptions of the value of their services : a descriptive study, Elaine A. Palmer
Effects of structural elements on vertical axis wind turbine power production, Edward Panek
Tandem Computers "town meeting" : an interpretive and descriptive analysis of organizational voice, Kenneth L. Perry
Historical analysis of the bilingual education program in the Redwood City School District 1969-1979, Jonathan P. Pharazyn
News coverage of the Brazilian rain forest by the domestic and foreign press, Ana Regina Ponce
The dancing self exposed : autobiography in dance performance, David J. Popalisky
Active suppression of periodic and transient vibrations of mechanical systems : a study of new and existing approaches, Thomas M. Pratt
Angst : a chaotic short story cycle, R. P. Proctor
School nurses : common hassles and uplifts, Christine Quick
The difference in perceived self-efficacy scores between elderly arthritis sufferers who exercise and those who do not exercise, Elbina Batala Rafizadeh
Reactive ion etching of Si/SiO2 by CHF3/CH4/O2 gas mixture, Usha Raghuram
Characterization of suppressors of the dna Q49 mutator allele in Escherichia coli, Sangeeta Rane
An overhead projector designed for side projection, Sujata V. Rao
Stress, coping, and injuries in male and female high school basketball players, Steven Page Rider
The distribution and abundance of benthic and epibenthic macroinvertebrates in a small, seasonal central California lagoon, Mark Adam Robinson
American Indian library services in perspective : from petroglyphs to HyperCard, Elizabeth Ellen Rockefeller-MacArthur
Civilian Conservation Corps : concept to mobilization, Alexander F. Rodriguez
Earthquake and landslide hazards in the Carmel Valley area, Monterey County, California, Lewis I. Rosenberg
Performance of normal listeners on a digitally time-compressed version of the Northwestern University auditory test no. 6, Debra L. Salamon
The king, the fool, and Longfellow, Christopher Salander
Chicanas in higher education : the road to success, Laura Alicia Salazar
A Model literacy program for California state prisons, Gautam Sarkar
Perinatal bereavement knowledge gain and self-reported comfort level of maternal-child health nurses, Marcene Y. Saxman
The use of ritual in occupational therapy, Ruth Schallert
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome among Latina women seeking prenatal care, Eunice Segura
Job satisfaction among nursing faculty in the Royal Thai Air Force Nursing College, Fuanglada Sethawat
Changes in the hydraulic properties of a soil caused by construction of a waste trench at a radioactive waste disposal site, Stephanie Shakofsky
Vasilii Vereshchagin (1842-1904) : Orientalism and colonialism in the work of a 19th century Russian artist, Louise Jacqueline Shalev
A study of noise reduction techniques used to process multiplex gas chromatographic sgnals, Maxine R. Shao
Design of a field trip introduction to tidepools using videotape, Laura I. Shaw
Computer aided scenic design : resistance to CAD and design of Red noses, William R. Shepard
Clinical judgment skills of three types of nursing students, Sherri E. Shinn
The Effect of ethnically tailored diet education on a group of diabetic Punjabi elderly, Naranjan K. Singh
An analysis of stressors of hospice home care nurses caring for AIDS patients, Marieann Slone
Partisans and polar bears : the story of the 31st U.S. Infantry Regiment in Siberia, 1918-1920, Erik A. Smith
Age of the Tahoe moraine at Bloody Canyon, Mono County, California, based on tephrochronology, Stan Soles
Physics and the concept of energy : a study of Heisenberg's philosophy, Elizabeth Sonnier
Grandparents rearing grandchildren : a partial replication of Lenora M. Poe's 1991 dissertation, Black grandparents as parents, Nancy J. Sorensen
Internesting movements and behavior of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) around Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, Christopher H. Starbird
The food distribution system during the siege of Leningrad : 1941 to 1944, Stephanie P. Steiner
Ecological studies of rhodoliths in Bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México, Diana Louise Steller
How Black elders perceive elder abuse, Tress M. Stewart
Environmental stress factors in special education and regular education : recommendations for recruitment/retention, Carole Marie Styczynski Hersom
Bathymetric, spatial and local zoogeographic distribution of ophiuroids on the continental slope off central California, Anne Cary Summers
Beliefs held by Pilipinos regarding filial responsibility, Edith Superio
Modeling of contaminant transport at the Eastern General Services Area, Site 300, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, San Joaquin County, California, ʻĀrif Tabassum
Modification of oxide surfaces, Vivian Hui Tang
Body size, diet, habitat use, and social behavior of Balaenopteran whales in the Gulf of California, Mexico, Bernie R. (Bernie Russell) Tershy
The Effects of non-contact therapeutic touch on the parasympathetic nervous system as evidenced by superficial skin temperature and perceived stress, Christine Ann Louise Tharnstrom
The International Computer Music Association 1992 compact disc and HyperCard stack, Edward Russell Tincher
Ignored and pardoned : the women of Yuma Prison, 1876-1909, Jule Ann Bishop Turner
A Kinematic analysis of novice freestyle swimmers, Ronald Scott Usher
Propaganda by choice : how propaganda theatre works in the church-sponsored, state-funded, AIDS education play Choices, Beverly Valenti-Hilliard
Identification of health related learning needs following automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator implantation, Laura J. Val
The Neutral response on attitudinal measures : an attribute of the item, Pauline Velez
Amy Beach : her life, times and music, Laurel Keddie Verissimo
U.S. policy toward Vietnam, 1960-1990, An Ngoc Vu
Tahar Ben Jelloun : auteur de la difference, Judith R. Wand
Adaptive neural network control of a flexible manipulator, Sun-Ti Wang
Attitudes and perspectives toward the special education collaborative model, Janet Ward
The Effectiveness of volunteer service : an occupational therapy intervention for post-traumatic stress disorder, Michelle D. Warren
Age determination and confirmation from otoliths of the bank rockfish, Sebastes rufus (Scorpaenidae), Diana L. Watters
A Health needs assessment of children in a California state-funded preschool, Katherine Waugh
Tragic realism : the socio-historical elements in Isabel Allende's The house of the spirits and Of love and shadows, James Reese Weckler
Picturing the theater : recontextualization in pictorial dramatic representation, Kevin Dean Weinert
Respite caregivers' attitudes about nursing homes, Joanne E. J Weith
Applying the story model to juror decision-making: a response to juror bias, Darrah Westrup
Heart rate and RPE differences with 8" and 10" step heights and low versus high intensity ALL OUT Step choreography in a female population, Teresa Lynne Wexted
Effects of a Psychological Skills Educational Program (PSEP) on free throw shooting for male high school basketball players, Rob Wojtkowski
Appropriate and inappropriate utilization of a county hospital emergency department/trauma center, Deanna Domeier Wolf
Comparative study on splinting, hand function and pain in thumb carpometacarpal arthritis, Yuriko Wong
The Effects of umuC on spontaneous and UV-induced mutagenesis in Escherichia coli, Jefferson Woodard