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Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Acting study and social skills learning : a comparative analysis, Pamela Lindsay
Electrochemistry of pyrenyl iron terpyridines on glassy carbon, gold, and CNT, Hsiao-Chu Lin
Expression of cBMP4 protein and anti-cBMP4 monoclonal antibody production, Xuezhi Li
Exploring a nuanced understanding of safety in the classroom, Leslie Lei Luck
Diversity of archaea and eubacteria in constructed wetland in California, Paula B. Matheus-Carnevali
Attachment, depression, and perceptions of parenting among adolescent mothers, Megan McConnell
Who owns ethnography? : the practitioners of contemporary business ethnography, Mary Honodel McCuistion
Structure of the Central Skagit Gneiss Complex, North Cascades, Washington, Zachary David Michels
Self-efficacy, identity, career knowledge, and interests in adolescents, Dawn Mikolyski
Guided reading tutorials with English learners, Anna L. Miller
Beauty secrets, Shaquana Mitchell
A comparative analysis of a Japanese film and its American remake, Shogo Miura
Disability, advocacy and coping : an autoethnography on non-visible disability, Dana L. Morella
Dietary supplement use amongst junior college athletes, Eliseo R. Muñoz
Management of children who stutter : a survey of school-based clinicians, Megan Zaninovich Murphy
Relating camping experience to emotional intelligence among college freshmen, Seungwon Nam
A framework for graphical analysis of a home-network router using DTrace, Christopher S. Nelson
Engineering in the making : an ethnography of product development, Armineh Noravian
Female intercollegiate athletic trainers' experiences with gender stereotypes, Monica Ohkubo
T.V. newsroom gatekeepers : 5pm content selection and exclusion at NBC11/KNTV, Stephania R. P Panayotopoulos
Study of the phenomenon of visiting friends and relatives of Chinese diaspora, Hoa Pan
Increasing the sensitivity of a surface plasmon resonance biosensor, Fatemeh Parayandeh
Using GIS to depict resource risk from probable cannabis cultivation sites, Cammie d'Entremont Partelow
Laurent polynomial representations of sl(n), Hélène M. Payne
Structure of the Sentinel Granodiorite, Yosemite National Park, California, Joseph M. Petsche
Customary marine tenure and traditional ecological knowledge in Palau, Robin Putney
Applications of genetic algorithms in bioinformatics, Amie Judith Radenbaugh
Libraries in American German prisoner of war camps during World War II, Trista Stephanie Raezer
Feasibility study of high altitude atmospheric launchers to orbit, Anna Rapo
A kinetic study of hydroxyl radical-catalyzed decomposition of chloroform, C. Travis Rappleye
Race/ethnicity mixing among men who have sex with men : a preliminary examination, H. Fisher Raymond
Anonymity and self-disclosure on MySpace, George Retelas
Survey of open source integrated library systems, Linda M. Riewe
Western snowy plover use of managed salt ponds at Eden Landing, Hayward, CA, Caitlin W. Robinson
The relationship between the CAHSEE and quality of education for Raza students, Jessica M. Rodriguez
Evaluation of a career workshop program using multiple levels, Tracy Rosario
Self-objectification and body shame as predictors of sport participation, Juliet A. Rose
Effect of trampling on recovery after a distribution within the rocky intertidal, Marie Nicole Rucker
Capillary electrochromatography for analysis of proteins and metalloproteinases, Vasudha Salgotra
Ascending blocks enhance two-digit number recall, Gregory Christopher Savage
Electrochemical deposition of bismuth telluride thermoelectric nanowires, Raymond Harry, III Scheffler
Development of a design engineering in-situ sensor payload optimization tool, Keith Ronald Schreck
Infant feeding practices and beliefs among women in Podor, West Africa, Heather Lyn Schwartz
Synchrotron radiation from laser-electron interactions : measurement and modeling, V. A. (Vladimir Aleksandrovich) Semenov
Falling up, Sarah Seymour
Characterization of antibodies for osteopontin fragments in rheumatoid arthritis, Shadi Sharif
A framework for active learning, Sean Sharma
Structure of the Southern Skagit Gneiss Complex, North Cascades, Washington, Erin Kathleen McLaren Shea
Expression domain of Alk2 BMP receptor in chick embryos by in situ hybridization, Maryam Shenasa
The African-American male in magazine advertising : a content analysis, Patrice Siarras
Values in relation to acculturation and adjustment, Heather Elizabeth Simonovich
On the gender continuum : the stories of transmen, Brian Reed Singer
Size control and characterization of colloidal magnetic cobalt nanoparticles, Abhishek Singh
Magnetic study of magnetite (Fe₃O₄) nanoparticles, Maninder Kaur Tarsem Singh
Terrorist healthdog and other stories, Carlos A. Solis
Les variantes de l'autobiographie chez Amélie Nothomb, Christine Suard
Capillary LC and pressurized CEC on a hydride based stationary phase, Dipti Sukul
Circadian aspects of immigrant Indians blood pressure and heart rate in the USA, Balasasikumar Sundaram
Positive and negative effects of intertidal algal canopies on fucoid recruitment, Amber Ilona Szoboszlai
Sol-gel template-directed synthesis of oxide and carbide nanowires, Penny Lim Tan
Constant crisis : a study of the U.S. military's crisis communication program, Alyson M. Teeter-Baker
Englishisms in post-Soviet Russian : linguistic markers of historical change, Yuliya Thompson
Design and implementation of reverse risk assessment software, Igor S. Tilinin
A design for six sigma protein concentration process scale-up for black beans, Matthew Y. Tom
Growth of joint stock companies in the seventeenth century, Tu Kha Tran
Recombinant mojastins and their affect on the induction of apoptosis in HUVEC, Victoria Lynn Tran
Comparing methodologies that correlate property values and airport noise, Christian Valdes
A thermal analysis and design tool for small spacecraft, Cassandra Belle VanOutryve
RF modeling of passive components of an advanced submicron CMOS technology, Nidhi Vashisht
Study of voltage, acid concentration, and temperature on nanopore structures, Rajvinder S. Virk
Super MOS transistors : lambda reducing circuits and their applications, Vincent Wall
The native oyster recruitment study in Central and South San Francisco Bay 2006-07, Sumudu Welaratna
Paleoseismic investigation of the San Andreas Fault, Portola Valley, California, James Aaron Wetenkamp
Stray men, Steven P. Wood
Asian models in advertising after the movie Crouching tiger, hidden dragon, Helen Wu
Curriculum and standards : theatre education in California public high schools, Shauna Honey Yelnick
Investigation of laser peening effects on hydrogen charged stainless steels, Tania M. Zaleski
Investigation of laser peening effects on hydrogen charged stainless steels, Tania M. Zaleski
An automata based authorship identification system, Shangxuan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Content analysis of proposition 187 news coverage in two California newspapers, George Luis Adas
Design and analysis of ultra wide band CMOS LNA, Janmejay Adhyaru
Transformational leadership, change readiness, and creativity, Stephanie Lutz Allen
Count Zosimus the Historian, Jason Almeida
Characterization of interfacial interactions between nanoclay and polymer matrix, Karl Dietrich Amo
Evaluation of browning in fresh whole wheat pasta raviolis, Vilma E. Andari
The sureness of horses, Kevin Arnold
Telecommuting and job satisfaction : examining workaholism and work/life balance, Kristi Arrington
Spanish and English basic concept knowledge in bilingual preschool children, Carolyn M. Artime
Conceptualizations of closeness and satisfaction in romantic relationships, Lynzey Baker
The eigenvalues of compact self-adjoint operators on Hilbert spaces, Mitra Bandari
Measuring short-term media effects upon women's self esteem, Mahvish Bari
Pattern topology for content management system, Mahdī Bāzargān
Prevalence of malnutrition in HIV/AIDS orphans in the Nyanza Province of Kenya, Michelle Rose Berger
Diplomacy begins at home : San Francisco, Theodore Roosevelt and Japan, S. Randy Berner
Habitat and herpetofauna biodversity on lower San Lorenzo River and Scotts Creek, Marion Katherine Blair
User-centric privacy control in location-based services, Kent Russell Bloomer
Library services to Armenian-speaking community in public libraries of Glendale, Edit Boghozian
Imagery implications of MTV : teen pop, adolescent girls, and sex role behaviors, JulieAnn G. Bornales
Distribution and abundance of forensically important flies in Santa Clara County, Adrienne Leane Brundage
Calibration method of an analytical propagation delay model, Jeremy M. Buan