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Theses/Dissertations from 2007
John Muir : Ralph Waldo Emerson's ideal transcendental nature writer, Julie C. Meloni
Airborne spacing and merging in the terminal area, Joey Mercer
Afferent innervation of the toadfish utricle (Opsanus tau), Alireza Ehsanian Mofrad
Machismo and the border : challenges to ideology and Chicano/a gender roles, Monique Mary Mowad
Environmental education : the ethic of caring for nature and social altruism, Monica Nañez
A web service authorization framework using a specification language, Ellora Nayak
A bioarchaeological study of health in the prehistoric population from CA-ALA-329, Irina Nechayev
Indium selenide nanowires : synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication, Garrick Ng
Care ethic and teacher effectiveness, Laura Nguyen
Math+Music Program : teacher perception of its effect on student growth, Mary Meeks Nguyen
Gold nanoparticles patterning using two dimensional protein crystallization, Vivian W. Ng
Teleworking in Silicon Valley : implications for social capital, Sheraden J. Nicholau
Advertising alcohol in college athletics : four dilemmas, Brianna Niemi
Chromated copper arsenate's impact on construction workers and the environment, Kenneth Steve Nowak
Unequal justice : the death penalty and the black community, Samuel Odom
The Juanita Papers: A Cacophony., Peter Padraic O'Sullivan
Wilson's privateers : 1917-1926, Jann Perez
Predictors of job engagement with extraversion as the moderating variable, Thanh-Thao Phan
Impulsivity : the relationship between discipline referrals and sexual harassment, Janet Pittman
Contour integration with applications, Misako van der Poel
Exploring the viability of protein structure prediction using sequence entropy, Shalini Potluri
Perceptions of women of different ethnicities transitioning from welfare to work, Harmony Ann Reppond
Public transportation accessibility of San José State University : Fall 2004, Silvia Graciela Revilla Vergara
Goal formation : a relational dialectics perspective, Ian Rice
From polders to postmodernism : an intellectual history of archival theory, John Ridener
Organizational empowerment and hardiness as predictors of innovativeness, Leif Christian Roberg
Cellular telephones as evolving instruments of cinematic purpose, John Edward Romano
Geologic and geotechnical characterization for liquefaction-induced deformation, Anne M. Rosinski
The motivation for cancer patients to take donated human milk, Susanne M. Rough
A taxonomic revision of North Pacific Swell Sharks, genus Cephaloscyllium, Jayna Ann Schaaf-Da Silva
The use of FBRM for on-line particle size analysis in a fluid bed granulator, Danielle Scheibli
A model for leadership behavior in project teams: A descriptive research study., Mark A. Schweighardt
Uses and gratifications of game show reality programs, Sudeshna Sen Gupta
Laura Mulvey and Bollywood songs : male gaze and female spectatorship, Ananya Sensharma
Herbie Lucid, Jerry Eugene Sexton
Single mothers, welfare, and reforms : oral histories of single mothers on welfare, Sema Nicole Seyedi
Chinese e-resources in North American East Asian libraries : a field survey, Dongfang Shao
Normal phase chromatography with hydride-based stationary phases, Anushka Sharma
Matchwebs, Katherine Shelley
Donning the cloak : Safavid figural silks and the display of identity, Nazanin Hedayat Shenasa
Development of amino based columns for affinity chromatography, Geeta Shetty
Embodied limitation, Amanda Michiko Shigihara
Determination of antioxidant activity of polyphenol extract from grape seeds, Jenab Shiyaji
Global legal issues for engineers and constructors., Joseph A. Smith
Intercomparison of lower stratospheric performance of global reanalyses, Fred S. Snively
The relationship between readiness for change and job-related attitudes, Christine Marie Squillaci
Metabolic characteristics as phenotypic markers in type 2 diabetic ketoacidosis, Amy Renne Stammreich
Computer modeling of landslides generated by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Mark W. Swank
Beowulf in blank verse, Robert Andrew Swart
Design and analysis of an ultra low power UHF RFID front-end, Maryam Tabesh
Small, detached, green, and passive solar design units : three second-unit designs, Shaun M. Tai
Visual momentum in window management for multiple display environments, Y. T. Janice Tam
Effects of pre-processing and postprocessing on the watershed transform, Padmavati Tanniru
Gender representation in children's food and toy commercials, Tiffany Taylor
Synthesis and application of cellulose-based chiral stationary phases for HPLC, Bhavani Thadi Shetty
Sanctifying queerdom : religious identity in new queer cinema, Marco Torres
Concurrent use of caffeine and cigarettes in a population of college students, Stephen William Tracy
Microaerobic fermentation of engineered E. coli for the production of biofuels, Hiroko Tsuruta
Synthesis and evaluation of a short chain alkyl stationary phase using ELSD, Jayasree Pindi Venkat
Parenting practices and language development in low SES Spanish-speaking families, Julissa C. Villanueva
Consumer behavior and willingness to pay for orgnaic [i.e. organic] products, Pete (Chun-pei) Wang
The philosophical contributions of Edith Stein., John Christopher Wilhelmsson
Student perceptions of power : a critical exploration of power in the classroom, Karen M. Williams
A study of the effect of dress on performance among tellers, Stephanie Marie Wright
Gender and ethnic stereotypes, Candice Joy Yee
The impact of culture and personal value on distributive behavior, Crystal Ho-Fung Yu
Adding a club subset of w₂ without collapsing either w₁ or w₂, Ivan G. Zaigralin
Les serviteurs chez Molière : origines, caractéristiques et évolution, Christine Zaky
Sol-gel glass encapsulation of fish antifreeze proteins, Genet H. Zemede
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Acculturation in Indian ethnic print media in California : a study of India-west, Mansi Agarwal
Integration of biologiccal databases, Azadeh Ahadian
Information-seeking patterns among Pakistani immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area, Huma Aman Ali
Applications of regularization techniques to data fitting with PDE models, Alina Alt
The impact of televised sports on adult nonfiction sports publishing, Jean Amaral
Comparison of two classification methods for vegetation mapping in Palau, Julie K. Andersen
Institutional organization among artisan fishers in Bocas del Toro, Panamá, Robert Atanasio
Urbanized MM5 study of urban impacts on an August 2000 Houston ozone episode, Rochelle Therese F Balmori
Evaluation of a double implanted diffused MOSFET for low power analog applications, Eric J. Basham
Design and performance of the COOPS sun photometer, Luke Valentine Beatman
Characterization of enzymes immobilized on modified gold surfaces, Saharnaz Bigdeli
The impact of light availability on benthic oxygen release by seagrasses, Laura E. Bodensteiner
Informal social controls and inmate attitudes in a local jail, Matthew Boswell
Impact of time on survivor syndrome, Shannon Bravenec
Effect of bilingual speech-language pathology training on clinician confidence, A. Quinn Brightenburg
Female athletes' and certified athletic trainers' psychological support, Holly L. Brown
Field, geochemical, and geochronologic study of the inner Tuolumne Intrusive Series, Seth D. Burgess
Movements and habitat use of female leopard sharks in Elkhorn Slough, California, Aaron B. Carlisle
The resonance performance model : applications to exercise adherence and well-being, Amy Chang
Travel motivations of older Americans traveling to India : a qualitative study, Ambika Chauhan
Stereotypical images of Chinese characters in Hollywood films, 1910--2005, Yu Chen
Genetic characterization of four populations in two subspecies of spotted owl, Tonja Y. Chi
Identifying information for the Multi Sector Planner, Lisa Suyin Choo
The flora and fauna of boulders in a kelp forest, Vincent Christian
Impact of parent education on parental expectations of children with autism, Chelsea Morgan Contreras
Changes in body weight, RMR, and body composition in college freshman students, Danielle Lauren Cook
Integral circulant graphs with the spectral Ádám property, Christopher F. Cusanza
How lingering gendered structures hinder the family friendly workplace, JoAnne Theresa Delfino
Estimating and forming confidence intervals for extrema of random polynomials, Sandra DeSousa
Echoes of September 11th : an analysis of the 2004 presidential campaign ads, Shannon A. Doyle
The effects of cold work and heat treatment on the properties of nitinol wire, Masao Jerome Drexel
