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Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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Modeling and measurement of solid-liquid phase transformation enthalpy for fusible heat sink applications, Cheng-Kuan Wu

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Nurse managers' and staff nurses' perceptions of effective caring behaviors, Deanna Sanchez Yamamoto

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San Jose cops : the women's story, David R. Yancey

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Perceptions of head nurse leadership style, Feryal Yigit

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The Relationship of health locus of control and treatment adjustment in chronic hemodialysis, Melinda Zimmer-Rankin

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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ISO 9000 : a step backward for the philosophies of W. Edwards Deming?, David A. Abell

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Efficacy of Heterorhabditis HL-81 strain (Nematoda: Heterorhabditidae) against the black vine weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Arash Agah

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Creativity across the ages, Miriam Rasmussen Ahern

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Benthic invertebrates living in macroalgal mats on intertidal mudflats of Elkhorn Slough, California, Jane King Allen

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A Comparison of media representation of occupational therapy with the profession's expressed image, 1917-1925, Elizabeth Ambrosi

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Mystery readers : an exploratory study of gender similarities and differences, Joyce Assar

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Thiamin requirement and carbohydrate metabolism in the nematode, caenorhabditis elegans, Joi L. Augustin

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A survey of nursing assistants in skilled nursing facilities, Suzanne Macfarlane Avina

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A comparison of food resources available to the valley pocket gopher, Thomomys bottae, on serpentine and nonserpentine soils, Nadine Christena Barter Bowlus

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Effects of turbulence and activation method on touchscreen performance in aviation environments, Kristin G. Bauersfeld

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Children's knowledge of receptive vocabulary : implications for development of a picture-pointing word-identification task, Cynthia M. Bearce

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Implementation of a mesoscale boundary layer wind model in the San Francisco Bay Area, Allen Jacob Becker

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Description of neonatal outcomes in substance abusing women, Cynthia D. Beckett

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United States aid policy and the war in Vietnam, 1965-1975, Michael N. Bentley

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Incorporating performance analysis in the training of an actor, Janis Bergmann

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Rushing towards absurdity in Under the volcano : an existential analysis, Lou Bermingham

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Content analysis of public relations codes of ethics, Thomas Clement Bernal

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A comparison of two computer-assisted methods for teaching first grade students multidigit addition and subtraction, Diane Dinardi Besterman

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Improving the National Quality Award, Charles M. Bish

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A study of student's abilities to detect scientific inaccuracies in selected illustrations, Donald Blagsvedt

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Rhetorical rationality in presidential politics, Robert Steven Blanton

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Interfacial electrochemical studies of adsorbates on polycrystalline and single crystal electrodes, Gary Lawrence Borges

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The Effects of therapeutic touch on state anxiety and physiological measurements in preoperative clients, Diane Bowers

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The Prevalence of ergogenic aid use among female high school athletes in a Santa Clara Valley High School District, Mary M. Brkich

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Modern guitar music, Leon M. Brown

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Aerobic bacteria of northern fur seal (Ca̲l̲l̲o̲r̲h̲i̲n̲u̲s̲ u̲r̲s̲i̲n̲u̲s̲) pups on the Pribilof (USA) Islands and Medny (USSR) Island, Matthew Anderson Burd

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A working taxonomy of speech acts used by communication instructors in oral speech critiques, Christine M. Burger

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A comparison of speech and language test scores and spontaneous speech samples in drug exposed and non-drug exposed preschool-age children, Frances Cahn

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Mainstreamed deaf college students' ratings of factors influencing postsecondary education choices, Brenda L. Call

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Reconstructing experiences of a lifetime, an oral history of educator Alma Marie Gloeckler, Mary Brown Carson

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Dilution in the Hopfield neural network, Victor Manuel Castillo

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Forecasting the improvement of manufacturing productivity in the microcircuit packaging industry, Daniel L. Cheadle

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An examination of the relationship between achievement in solving process problems and cognitive levels of development in third-grade students, Sunny Chen

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Pedal technique in La Cathedrale engloutie by Claude Debussy, Ya-Hsuan Chiang

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Fabrication and performance of AC thin-film electroluminescent devices using MOCVD prepared Zns:Mn phosphor layers, Da-Zen Chuang

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A Study of the role and scope of occupational therapy practice in neonatal intensive care, Sandra Assunta Cicuttin

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La virgen de Guadalupe : una mujer de todos los tiempos, Marie A. Connors

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Evidence of religious influence on the folk and fairy tales of Ireland, Brian J. Conroy

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Gender differences in the library computing specialty, Roberta A. Corbin

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The effectiveness of the Campbell Transitional Living Center program, Jeanmarie Niedermeyer Courtney

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Chemotherapy patients' concerns: an application of multiple triangulation methodology, Lucianne Cronin

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Group representation theory with an application to P.I. algebras, Gregory T. Daubenmire

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Strong hopes/shattered dreams : study of college females and perceived economic future, Heather M. David

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The Transfer of multimodal vs. unimodal prototypes, Donna M. Davilla

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The Effect of age, gender, and ethnic origin on flexibility as measured by the sit and reach test and the Leighton flexometer, Susan De La Torre

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The effects of context on reading misoriented words, Susanne Delzell

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The Development of a statistical assessment methodology for collection management in a public library, Carolyn Ann King Denny

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Choral music accompanied by woodwinds: an annotated list, Jan C. DeShera

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An exploratory study of the characteristics and effects of relevance in persuasive messages for deterrence of female adolescent smoking, Robert Dewis

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Improvement of tunable diode laser spectrometer IRF, Vincent V. Dinh

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The decline of Santa Clara County's fruit and vegetable canning industry (1967-1987), Roseanne Dominguez

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Laser ablation of transparent liquid films on opaque solid surface, Nhan Thanh Do

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Gaussian coordinates and the large scale universe, Bernard S. Donovan

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Family planning knowledge of late adolescents : impact of a peer education workshop, Fiona Dschida

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Bilingual education, Yvonne Van Duong

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Discriminate validity of the DAS, Patricia G. Dvorquez

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Retention related to self-efficacy in student nurses, Margaret J. Eaton

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The ontogeny of pre-pubescent skeletal growth : as seen in a prehistoric Central California indian collection, Beth Ferguson Elliott

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Sampling and anaylsis of trace metals in sediment interstitial waters, Russell Fairey

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Los personajes femeninos de las novelas de Rosalía de Castro, Mariel Fedrí

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Cross-validation of the American college of sports medicine's metabolic prediction equation for walking in older females, Debra Fegan

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The effect of creating and writing word problems on first and fourth grade students' abililty to solve word problems, Mary V. Finkas

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Effects of natural sunlight and moisture on the efficacy of Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes in controlling Trichoplusia ni and Agrotis ipsilon, Ali Fotovatjah

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The Effect of diet on tissue levels and liver DNA adducts in rats as a result of exposure to 2-amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo [4,5-f] quinoxaline (MelQx), Christopher Edward Frantz

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Gröbner bases and an application to primary decomposition, Terrie Freni-Johnson

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Hillview-Porter Regional program : a case study of a multiple stakeholder environmental dispute using a system science approach, Judy C. Fulton

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The Vietnamese refugee experience : a fundamental redefinition of an ethnic identity, Laura A. Furcinitti

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Cadence to a G sharp, Mark A. Gaetano

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An exploration of the relationship of oral sex and HIV transmission among gay and bisexual men, Andrew A. Gans

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Water quality changes in a salt water system adjacent to south San Francisco Bay, Tim Gasser

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Helen Marot : Librarian 1865-1901, Madeline Gaudioso

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Work-group cohesion in stable and closing manufacturing plants, Jane E. Gehring

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Knowledge and attitudes of public guardians toward the elderly, Deborah Gennette

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The adsorption of moisture on carbon films used as overcoats for rigid disk thin film magnetic recording media, Keith Goodson

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Isolation and characterization of chenopodin, the major seed storage protein of quinoa (chenopodium quinoa), Saraswathi Goundan

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Auditory/visual word-identification materials for Spanish speakers, Linda J. Grace

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Does the glass ceiling exist? : an empirical test of a large organization, Tracy Ann Graham

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Preferred provider organizations: hospital participation in the San Francisco Bay Area, William Barry Graham

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Biochemical and morphological evidence for a newly introduced species of Aurelia in San Francisco Bay, California, Nina Greenberg

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The Nature of the whale : intertextual links between Melville's Moby-Dick and Emerson's Nature, Gregory Paul Grewell

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Semiconductor companies and excellence in communications, Pragati Grover

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A descriptive study of the steps and the obstacles encountered in becoming a nurse entrepreneur, Kelly J. Guess

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Effect of oxidation on magnetic and structural properties of terbium containing magneto-optical thin films, Ashok K. Gupta

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The effect of varied plasma etching parameters on adhesion of copper plating to ABS plastic, Earl Steven Gurley

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From the profane to the sublime : power and paradoxes of Marlowe's Tamburlaine, Beatrice Haile-Wells

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Nurses' perceptions of their role in discussing end of life issues with patients, Pegge Hall

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Truman Smith : United States military attaché : an examination of his career, W. Karin Hall

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Hydrothermal alteration at Tobaru, Kagoshima prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, Christopher F. Hamilton

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Library automation's affect [sic] on library interior design : a study of how technologies for public service have affected the interior design of California public libraries, E. Ruth Harder

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A Monte Carlo model simulating factors affecting migration in insular populations of Peromyscus, Elaine K. Harding-Smith

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Spontaneous mutation in Escherichia coli under aerobic and anaerobic conditions, Parivash Hashemi

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Feeding ecology of gray whales in Agate Bay, California, Summers 1990 and 1991, Craig Allen Hawkinson

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A kinematic model of baroclinic tidal currents at the head of Monterey Submarine Canyon, Andrew Justin Heard

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Hydrogeology of high-salinity ground water in the "180-foot" pressure aquifer southwest Salinas, Monterey County, California, Janet Elaine Heard

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The effects of training strategy on stroop color-word interference, Susan T. Heers