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Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Hydrogeology of high-salinity ground water in the "180-foot" pressure aquifer southwest Salinas, Monterey County, California, Janet Elaine Heard
The effects of training strategy on stroop color-word interference, Susan T. Heers
The role of olfaction in the homing ability of the blue rockfish, Sebastes mystinus in Carmel Bay, California, Daniel J. Heilprin
Frontal instability in a sheared basic state, William Douglas Heise
A comparative pilot study on the effects of two cleansing agents on premature infants, Valerie Wilk Hensle
The kinematic variables related to the efficiency of throwing : football, Robert A. Heppe
Reliability and validity of the mothers' sensory developmental expectation questionnaire, Jan A. Hiley-Young
Prelude, interludes, and etudes : a study of the feminist/spiritual journey and designs for its nurture and practice, Maureen Hilliard
An analysis of three communication-based pedagogies and their critiques of traditional pedagogy in higher edcuation, Mia Angela Hoglund
Retirement housing preferences of the homosexual elderly, Victor Harry Holliger
Stress management and job satisfaction : a survey of vocational rehabilitation counselors, Kerry Beth Hosley
Assessing the academic achievement of high school special education students, Janice Rumpca Howard
A comparative study of mid-nineteenth century Chinese blue-and-white export ceramics from the Frolic shipwreck, Mendocino County, California, Patricia Hagen Jones
Magnetically induced anisotropy and crystallization of sputter deposited cobalt-titanium binary films, Harold Jordan
The Effects of exposure to bright light on cognitive performance, Elizabeth E. Keller
Reliability testing of two volumeter methods for evaluating hand edema, Deborah Ellen Kenney
Feeding ecology of humpback whales in continental shelf waters near Cordell Bank, California, Thomas R. Kieckhefer
An evaluation of a clinical preceptorship program for senior nursing students, Kimberly Hye Kim
Chief nurse executives' responses to impaired nurses, Janice Read Klein
Nursing home patients' perception of control over their environment, Jean Kohr
The relationship of prenatal education to successful breastfeeding, Joan M. Kramer
G-ideals in ring extensions, Kelly Bryant Lambert
Nucleophilic and electrophilic solvent effects in the solvolysis of alkyl tosylates, Michael T. Lane
Characterizing ceramic integrated circuit packaging materials, Mary Beth Lange
We are Blessed : a new Christmas cantata, Holly M. Lasky
The performance of individuals with severe physical disabilities on computer interface devices, Cynthia Lau
Effects of sand fences on revegetation in a disturbed dune ecosystem, Valerie L. Layne
Occupational differences in job satisfaction, Tracy LeBlanc
Satisfaction of women in high-commitment organizations, Tanny Marie Ledford
Urban forest patterns in Southern California's south coast air basin, Wai Lian Lee-Allen
Melancholy in Romeo and Juliet and 'Tis pity she's a whore, Brendan James Lewis
Habitat use, diet, and parasitism of the seastar Rathbunaster californicus fisher from the Monterey Submarine Canyon, California, Lynn Morgan Lewis
Chemical vapor deposition of polycrystalline silicon in a rapid thermal processor, Jimmy C. Liao
Markedness relations in the grammar of address terms, Albert Chih-Cheng Lin
Health locus of control and perceived quality of life in patients with cancer, Cathy Brzezinski Linehan
Effects of substrate texture on the tribology of the thin film magnetic rigid disk, Richard Cheng-Hwa Lin
Fatigue strength of adhesive bonded aluminum joints, Weiming Li
Subjective reality in Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness, Regina Loureiro
Searching for the Leviathan in Usenet, Richard Clark MacKinnon
Shared governance : effects on nurse decision-making, Marilyn Mahugh
Bioactivation of the food mutagen 2-amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP), Michael A. Malfatti
Dance in the political arena : the Federal Dance Project and Helen Tamiris, Luba Markoff
California teachers and the agency shop controversy : an analysis of interest group litigation, Claudean Ives McAlexander
Kinematic analysis of the gyaku-zuki (reverse punch) in zenkutsu-dachi (front stance), Steven Ward McCann
Determining the method of crosslinking used in polyolefins, Gordon Thomas McCarty
Defining and implementing performance analysis as a teaching method, Merridee K. McNelly
An intelligent tutor for flood forecasting, Cyril Mehta
Leadership, ideology and transition of the Nazi SS, 1925-1936, Jeffrey Todd Miller
The effects of temperature and solvent composition on the separation of polynuclear aromatic hydocarbons on both a liquid crystal stationary phase and a Vydac 201TP C18 stationary phase, Mary Margaret Miller
Relationship between sleep and exercise as demonstrated by powerlifters, Rashmita S. Mistry
Some trees and combinatorial principles in ZFC and L, Bernadette E. Moise
Chromatographic evaluation of alkyl-silicas prepared through a hydride-silica intermediate, Maria Cristina Montes
A comparison of two approaches to place-value instruction in first-grade classrooms, Barbara Strahl Moore
Oral history reflections of army nurse Vietnam veterans : managing the demanding experience of war, Constance J. Moore
Shifting sands : the presentation of the Persian Gulf conflict in the New York Times, Thomas Gary Morlan
An Investigation of the relationship between narrative dance and language arts skills, Donna M. Morse
Effects of an exercise program on elderly residents of a retirement complex, Ann G. Morton
The Relationship of management style and staff nurse job satisfaction, Jennifer A. Nakata
Seeking rapport : self vs. society in Demian and Dangling man, Younsook Na
The Coping ability of military parents of disabled children, Leslie Jean Neal
Effects of age and gender on functional rotation and lateral flexion of the back and the neck, Ofra Netzer
From paternalism to a third order of government : the quest for self-government by the first nations of Canada, Robert M., Jr Noonan
The shipboard determination of zinc in seawater using flow injection analysis with fluorometric detection, Jocelyn Lindsey Nowicki
A Climatology of San Francisco rainfall, 1849-1991, Jan Null
Children's perceptions of the purpose of a literature-based reading program, Suzanne Michelle Nunes
Not in his image : a study of male priesthood and catholic women, Marilyn Faye Crnich Nutter
Nationalism, legitimacy, and sovereignty : the case for Palestinian statehood, Barbara J. Oskoui
Dusit Thanee : the city of fourth paradise: a political theatre of King Rama VI of Thailand, Pip Panitchpakdi
Life satisfaction as perceived by the elderly home care client, Carolyn Parsons
The Formation of an ethnic identity : the life history of a Filipino/Native American, Mark Pasion
Determination of cyanogenesis and total cyanide in deoiled jojoba meal, Ketan Desaibhai Patel
Influences on clinical reasoning of practicing occupational therapists, Mary Ann Paulazzo
Growth of polycrystalline ZnS by MOCVD using thiophene as a sulfur source, William H. Perez
Lead-acid cell performance prediction using pattern recognition analysis, Robert M. Petesch
Journalism students' perceptions of the public relations field : a case study, Lynn Marie Picinich
The Problem of black access to American higher education is connected to institutional underpreparation, Daryl M. Poe
The relationship between retention of the staff nurse and perceptions of the work environment, Melanie Poole
Technoteens and bimbos in the Reagan era : a critique of teenpics in the 1980s, Sharon F. Prefontaine
The potential for non-violence in South Africa, Steven Max Pyka
The effects of rest interval length on acute physiological responses to heavy-resistance exercise, Hugo F. Quevedo
Effects of a hospital merger on the social climate of nurses, Shelly Quint
Adult literacy training in theory and practice : a perspective of correctional institution programs, Ruth Ann Randall
Women and alcohol, Aria Razban
Caenorhabditis elegans as a screening organism for naturally occurring neurotoxins in foods, Marilyn Recupero
A study of the factors contributing to the success of secondary school students in two northern California cities, James Patrick Richards
Meta Boeoton emachonto : An inquiry into the motivation for semantic change, Brian Riggs
A comparison of teacher referrals for language assessments in whole language and skill-based curricula, Cheryl Lynn Rios
A replication study : Saline vs Heparin in maintaining patency of intermittent infusion devices, Helen Ritchey
Expressions of androgny in Shakespeare and Keats, Lydia Rosen
The "Road to vision" : an electronic information system, Michael A. Rowe
San Jose State University students and domestic violence, Bette S. Ruch Rose
Attitudes of emergency nurses toward victims of sexual assault, Anita Ruiz-Contreras
"No such difference as men would make" : the ambiguous position of Quaker women in seventeenth-century England, Michele Denise Ryan
John Keats's connection of beauty and truth, Art Ryder
The School nurse role as perceived by elementary and middle school teachers, Nancy Sadik
Role overlap between occupational therapists and recreational therapists in the field of mental health, Elaine Paulson Saghafian
Comparison of two synthetic substrates and two trypsin sources for measuring trypsin inhibitor activity in soy bean, winged bean, and green gram, Pratibha L. Samar