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Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Numerical simulation of coastal mesoscale flows in Monterey Bay and Eritrea, Bereket Lebassi Habtezion
Beyond battering : the long-term effects of domestic violence, Christine Hagion-Rzepka
Design of a disturbance observer applied to a SCARA robotic arm, David L. Harlow
Mortals, Kelly A. Harrison
The tower societies of medieval Florence, Paul R. Harrison
Knowledge and use of ephedrine among high school athletes, Jayme R. Hatcher
A cross cultural study of employees' time perceptions, Nirit Hazan
Spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) microsatellite variation in California, Andrea L. Henke
Understanding the norm of objectivity in visual communication education, Karin Margaret Higgins
Effect of rater background on objectivity of the rapid upper limb assessment, Virginia J. Hixson
Effect of ambient noise on the comprehension of synthetic speech, Kristen S. Huang
Sources and magnitude of fluid venting from the Mariana forearc serpentine mud volcanos, Samuel M. Hulme
E.C. Allen and the emergence of the modern magazine, Peter Hutchinson
This is a man : language, memory, and identity in Primo Levi's Se questo è un uomo, Judith Ichisaka
Requirements engineering for mobile systems, Goksun Ilhan
Every bad thing mama ever said : and other stories, Sherry Ann Jackson
Design of Bluetooth frequency synthesizer, Shridevi Vijayakumar Jade
Optimism, adversity, and performance : comparing explanatory style and AQ, Monica Brannon Johnson
Development of advanced numerical algorithms for modeling complex flows, Michael Gino Kapper
The goddess Asherah in ancient Israel and her pillar figurines, Yael Karmi
Ensemble work in theatre rehearsals : dynamics that shape group cohesion, Erin Shaughnessy Kelly
The Seventh U.S. Cavalry and the closing of the military frontier, 1876-1891, John Kenney
An NMOS transistor with localized channel and pocket implantations, Salih Kilic
Evaluating biofilm performance using surface plasmon resonance, Kimberly Ann Kroiss
Work values comparison : Caucasian Americans and Asian Indians in Silicon Valley, Kamini Kumar
Ergonomic product intervention and training on productivity and comfort, Dawn Armstrong Langer
Biology of the red abalone, Haliotis rufescens, in Northern California, Robert Thomas Leaf
Adaptive behavior for fighting game characters, Leo Lee
Recruitment and function of large woody debris in four California coastal streams, Michelle A. Leicester
X-ray absorption spectral study of metal to insulator transition in NiS₁.₃₈Se₀.₆₂, Quang Van Le
Habitat selection and foraging of herons and egrets in South San Francisco Bay, Sheri Lynn Lubin
Design to handle interruptions in human-computer interaction, Chiao-Yu Lu
Heritage and destiny short stories, Daisy Luu
Dual header pulse interval modulation for digital communication systems, Maung Tun Tun Lynn
Fermat numbers : historical view with applications related to fermat primes, Faun C. Maddux
Television advertising's portrayal of women, Ruth J. Mapgaonkar
A content analysis of body images of female models in YM Magazine from 1976-2004, Anna Simon Matthai
Undergraduate women's conceptions of information use, Clarence Maybee
The Mongol invasions of the Near East, Ryan James McDaniel
La storia di la strega = The strega's story, Joan McMillan
The media's effect on presidential approval during the Iraq conflict, Ryan Bradley Medders
The music of San Francisco and Berkeley at the time of the 1906 earthquake, Ruth Evelyn Miller
Real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of M. tuberculosis, Karen Lynn Morgan
Inductive reasoning in the algebra classroom, Mihad Mahmoud Mourad
The effect of target color and contrast on movement time in aimed movement tasks, Robert Murphy
Experience Music Project : formalizing the vernacular, Ann Russell Myhre
Nurturing intrapreneurship : a cross-cultural analysis of organizational climates, Rangapriya Narasimhan
Availability of iron and zinc in commercial infant cereals, Nasim Nazari
Fibonacci and Lucas series with elliptic functions, TuAnh Gia Nguyen
Survival, movements, and diet of juvenile harbor seals along central California, Stori Christine Oates
America's relationship with colonial Việt Nam : World War II to new world order, John Shea O'Donnell
Tribal sovereignty and the Endangered Species Act : recovering the Idaho wolves, Davinna Lam Ohlson
Reconsidering Ōbaku Zen and the foundation of the ink paintings of Itō Jakuchū, Mie Onnagawa
Effect of mechanical strain on gastric smooth muscle cell cultures in vitro, Errol Omaar Ozdalga
Linearized equations for J2 perturbed motion relative to an elliptical orbit, Dennis C. Pak
Violet Oakley, mural painter : rethinking women artists and masculine genres, Regina Megan Palm
Aquifer recharge estimates based on unsaturated zone measurements, New Jersey, Kimberlie S. Perkins
The effect of cations on trypsin kinetics using [DL-]BAPNA as the substrate, Sathyappriya Pichaikannu
Employee value congruence with supervisors and coworkers : a cross-cultural study, Rachel Pickworth
Homeless manhood : a study of masculine identity among black homeless men, Karla J. M Powell
Text messages : Talking about race, class, and gender in youth cyberspaces, Alyssa Richman
The ALSN 2004 model to predict shrinkage of concrete containing SRA, Snezana Ristanovic
Remembering the concentration game : chance or memory?, Anne Schmidt
Petrology of Miocene volcanic rocks in the Resting Spring Range, California, Anthony Andrew Schuetze
Evaluating written ergonomic material among sheet metal workers, Kristine Lu Whigam Schultz
Los personajes femeninos de las novelas de Isabel Allende, Natalya Selitser
Vibrio cholerae biofilm development on natural and artificial chitin substrates, Mahtab Shahkarami
Homosexuality : a study of communication between professional sports and the media, Laurie Shantz
Stealthy ciphertext, Martina Simova
The electrochemical reduction of nitrate in low conductivity aqueous solutions, Xhavin Sinha
Effect of surface hydrophilicity on the alignment of lambda DNA molecules, Vikram Natwarsinhji Sisodiya
Study of hideout and hideout return in a simulated steam generator, Nondha Sittiratanarangsee
Tornado, Kansas, Robin Somers
The impact of dam construction on land-cover : New Melones Dam, 1972-2001, Christopher E. Soulard
Academic subject guides : a case study of use at San José State University, Shannon M. Staley
Ronsard en anglais : stylistique comparée de traductions de deux sonnets célèbres, Virginia M. Stern
What's fueling federal interest? : public education finance in the U.S. 1995-2003, Elise St. John
Preparation of SERS substrate using self-assembled nanoporous polymer, Kazi Asma Sultana
The therapeutic value of RDP58 in a mouse model of radiation-induced lung damage, Charles J., Jr Sylvia
A holographic fingerprint sensor using spectral filter, Ashwini K. Tamhankar
Magmatic fabric relationships at two contacts in the Tuolumne Intrusive Suite, LeAnne Teruya
Federal Theatre Project : an American people's theatre, Kay Thornton
Ergonomics training and office employees' attitude, awareness, and knowledge, Susan Tingley
A numerical method for solving double integral equations, Afshin Tiraie
Cardiovascular and metabolic responses to noncontact kickboxing in females, Alev Tug Ergun
A comparison : the effects of discrete trial training on children with autism, Rafaella Tung
The relationship between year-round education and student achievement, Lori Turk-Bicakci
Ergonomic training and fear appeal: impact on behavior and intention, Robert Ulrey
The genetic composition of year class recruits of Cancer magister, Sonali Upadhye
Analytical solutions to Maxwell's equations in homogeneous media, Carlos Urrutia
Predicting individual creative performance from contextual factors, Kyla Ann Vandree
Energy efficient clustering and routing protocols for wireless sensor networks, Marziah Veyseh
Comparing office ergonomics test scores between injured and non-injured workers, Frances Mary Wagner
X-ray reflectivity study on nanoporous organosilicates, Xiaolin Wang
Effects of processing code on driving safety during simulated mobile phone use, Frederick J. Weber
Visual recall cues for internet passwords, Mark Edward Wehner
Volunteer motivation, satisfaction, and continuance : the role of training, Pamela M. Wells
Toxin bioaccumulation in the Coyote Creek watershed, San Jose, California, Elisa S. Wilfong
The prediction and verification of ductile crack growth in small test specimens, James Franklin Williams
The negative work-related outcomes of perceived ethnic and sex discrimination, Corbin C. Wong
