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Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Status of activities of daily living for aging persons with spinal cord injury, Diane Foti
Experiments in polymer chemistry : the synthesis of fluoroaryloxy-dimethylsiloxane copolymers and the effects of radiation on methacrylic acid/acrylonitrile copolymers, Peter Anthony Fox
A study of changes from women's sections to features/entertainment sections in daily newspapers from the 1960s to 1990s, Denise A. Franklin
Studies on Borrelia coriaceae, the putative agent of epizootic bovine abortion, Susan R. Frey
Numerical simulation of PBL depth during subsidence inversion conditions, George L. Fruehauf
The effects of hypermedia structure and its visibility on the effectiveness of computer assisted instruction, Katherine J. Fugitt
The use of terrorism as a means to create a homeland for stateless refugees in the Middle East, Chris D. Funk
Functional properties of pigeonpea protein isolate, Madhavi Galivanche
Making French cable television a success, Christian Bijan Gandjbakhch
Impact of users' oral/literate stereotypes on electronic mail communication, E. Gail Garabedian
Neogene folding and faulting in southern Monterey Bay, Joan Marie Gardner-Taggart
Characterization of intermediate states in the denaturant induced unfolding of Ribonuclease A, Rupinder Ghuman
Evaluation of the reimbursable meal served to students with profoundly disabling conditions, Joan Giampaoli
The olfactory organs of deep-sea fishes : their morphology and possible role in mate location, Melissa A. (Melissa Ann) Gibbs
Symptomatic distress due to benign prostatic hypertrophy, Christine Johanna Gilmore
Cryobiolistics : transformation of plant cells using frozen DNA as microprojectiles, James M. Gilmore
Assessment of the needs of occupational therapy managers for advanced management skills, Elizabeth G. Gomes
Achieving energy efficiency with lighting technology : an end user's guide, M. Scott Gould
Investigating the motions and energies of ions confined in a uniform magnetic field, Amara Lynn Graps
The effects of light, rearing density and formulated feeds on growth in the juvenile red abalone (Haliotis rufescens), Jennifer Lea Greenier
A new method of skeletal aging using stages of sacral fusion as seen in the CA-Ala-329 burial population, Charlane Susan Gross
Comparison of data analysis and experimental techniques for analysis of planetary atmospheres, Kirsten W. Hall
Mask of hypocrisy : Wilsonian racism and Germanophobia in the United States dictatorship of Haiti the formative years, 1915-1918, James R. Hambelton
Newspaper coverage of anti-nuclear protests : 1979 vs. 1986, Patricia L. Harney
School injuries : a comparison of type and severity on turfed and non-turfed playgrounds, Katherine J. Harper
Job burnout among Monmouth County probation officers : an exploratory study, Peggy A. Hill
A breach of conduct : James A. Garfield and the court-martial of Fitz John Porter, William Warren Holland
Paleoenvironment of Elkhorn Slough and surrounding wetland habitats : a geological study using an ecological approach, Michelle Ingram Hornberger
Attitudes of male undeclared university majors toward male nurses, Rob Horsmann
A social skills and abuse prevention program for adolescents with developmental disabilities : a case study, Brenda Gail Hughes
How registered nurses perceive their leadership preparedness and leadership skills, Isabella Gordon Hughes
Prehistoric native American adaptations along the central California coast of San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties, Mark Gerald Hylkema
Sunnyvale : from the "city of destiny" to the "heart of the Silicon Valley, Mary Jo Ignoffo
Choral anthems in english: a representative survey for the church musician, Mary Anne James
A study of the effectiveness of an assertiveness training program on a group of elderly serious and persistent mentally ill, Normandy Lynn Blazek Jencks
On identifying the identity in a group, Karlene R. Jenson
PAS IV, an integral membrane protein of bovine milk-fat-globule membrane : an improved purification protocol and partial topological characterization, Nilofer G. Jiwani
The development of the Sonora and Mono Wagon Road, David Harmon Johnson
The nature and value of artistic competence, Hilary Austen Johnson
Usted y su artritis : an exercise videotape for Spanish-speaking people with arthritis, Ronald Alan Johnson
Acute confusion in the elderly, Patricia Ann Jones Kenny
A study of Korean immigrants in America, 1872-present, Jong-Deuk Jung
The Culpability of James VI of Scotland, later James I of England, in the North Berwick witchcraft trials of 1590-91, Margaret Carol Kintscher
The measurement of empathic skill levels in community college nursing students, Margaret Laurence-Becker
Coset enumeration, Matthew T. Lazar
Local news on radio and television : a study of San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland, Thomas C. Letts
A synthesis of Eastern and Western time-consciousness in T. S. Eliot's "Burnt Norton", Terry Jih-yuan Li
The three-fifths compromise, John Rene Loera
Narrative and thematic tension in the work of Zora Neale Hurston, Judith Anne Lopez
Reducing risk factors for heart disease by telephone follow-up after hospitalization, Barbara B. Lustig
Epidemics as catalysts in the development of the public health care system : San Francisco, California, 1854-1930, Sandra Varney MacMahon
Validation of breastfeeding diagnoses, Mary E. Main
The comparative effectiveness of ankle prophylactic devices in limiting inversion before and after vigorous exercise, Natalie Martin
Testing of a grid-based FFT n-body code for galactic simulations, Mark A. Mattox
Appropriate selection of authentic texts for adult second language instruction, John C. Mauceri
Charge injection cancellation in analog-to-digital converters, Michael K. Mayes
Wind and temperature profiles through the marine inversion : Mt. Sutro Tower, July 1979, Andreas Mazur
Investigation of burnout in hospital staff nurses employed in a health maintenance organization, Lorraine Mazzorana
Role portrayals of women in advertising : a study of hosiery advertisements from 1976 to 1990, Maureen M. McInaney
Client choice in coronary artery disease risk factor reduction : significance for worksite health promotion intervention, Gail Ann McKay
The development of San Francisco and the San Francisco seals from 1918 to 1931, James Joseph McSweeney
Descent into anarchy : the German High Command, 1933 to 1943, Geoffrey P. Megargee
A Grounded theory of organization shutdown : the Santa Clara Technology Center experience, Stephen Val Meyer
The effects of age and physical activity level on adult coincidence-anticipation timing performance, Darryl DeLong Michael
Arginine an essential residue that may be involved in the catalysis of chorismate mutase from Sorghum bicolor, Wilma H. Miller
Physiological indicators in the prediction of firefighting ability, A. Douglas Moberg
Varieties of Irish Republican womanhood : San Francisco lectures during their United States tours 1916-1925, Joanne E. Mooney
Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and provenance of the lower Campanian Forbes and Marsh Creek formations, southern Sacramento and northern San Joaquin Basins, California, Donald Williams Moore
Walking the line of death: U.S.-Libyan relations in the Reagan decade 1981-1989, James K. Moore
The relationship between psychological stressors, anxiety, and physical symptoms of distress in the noninstitutionalized elderly, Nancy M. Moran
The nuclear weapons programs of Israel and Pakistan : similarities of obsession, Timothy Craig Mosher
A comparative study of nitrate reductase in the Halobacteriaceae, Nina Mushell
Isolation of a cDNA clone of gp-80 from a lambda gt-11 mammary tissue library, Shanavaz Loharasp Nasarabadi
Folding studies of protamine 1, a sperm DNA condensing protein, Vanita Natu
C3 activation products correlate with antibodies to lipid A in pauciarticular juvenile arthritis, Lynne C. Olds
Tephrochronology of core E67-126A, northwestern Gulf of Mexico, Carol Lynn Ostergren
Immunolocalization and a study of adhesive properties of PAS IV, Sheetal A. Pandya
The effects of unique encoding on the recall of numeric information, Elizabeth Parker-Haney
The Miocene dike swarm of the Mohave Mountains, Arizona : petrography, geochemistry, geochronology, and paleomagnetism, Victoria L. Pease
Culture en dépit du colonialisme : la politique française au Viet-nam, Biểu Chí Phạm
International distributive justice : a case for international equality of basic resources among people, George Pinto
ASEAN: organizing for economic cooperation in Southeast Asia, David Francis Pulis
The synthesis, characterization and refolding of Aminotyrosyl derivatives of Ribonuclease A : a spectroscopic probe for monitoring the CIS/TRANS isomerization of Proline-114, Bhagya Puntambekar
Raman effect in carbon tetrachloride, silicon and germanium, Yuqiang Qin
"I need you to look at me" : an ethnographic study of a subculture of serious gym members, Lisa Anne Richardson
Differing health promotion behaviors and practicing barriers to health promotion between physicians and nurse practitioners in the practice of ambulatory obstetrics and gynecology, Pamela M. Richard-Torke
Responding to student questions : an analysis of teaching assistant discourse, A. (Ann) Robinson
Santa Clara County Health Department Southeast Asian family planning needs assessment, Connie Chan Robison
Difference schemes for the convective-diffusive equation, William Grant Rolston
A study of the symbiotic relationship between frankia and the genus ceanothus, Dadbeh Rouhbakhsh
An exploratory study of personal spirituality and its importance in the lives of older women, Mary Janet Rozzano
A Retrospective study on the effects of a 9-month exercise program on selected physiological indices of hypertensive and non-hypertensive coronary artery disease patients, Mahmound R. Sadri
An historical and analytical study of Beethoven's fortepiano sonata in A Major, Opus 101 : a performance practice perspective, Marta Schermerhorn
Mitigation of summer urban heat islands in Mediterranean climate zones through development of urban forests in parking lots, Karl Schiavo
Sonata for guitar, Kenneth R. Schroeder
An exploratory study of common themes regarding quality of life for persons with rheumatoid arthritis, Jeanette Schumacher-Davis