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Theses/Dissertations from 1993
American Indian library services in perspective : from petroglyphs to HyperCard, Elizabeth Ellen Rockefeller-MacArthur
Civilian Conservation Corps : concept to mobilization, Alexander F. Rodriguez
Earthquake and landslide hazards in the Carmel Valley area, Monterey County, California, Lewis I. Rosenberg
Performance of normal listeners on a digitally time-compressed version of the Northwestern University auditory test no. 6, Debra L. Salamon
The king, the fool, and Longfellow, Christopher Salander
Chicanas in higher education : the road to success, Laura Alicia Salazar
A Model literacy program for California state prisons, Gautam Sarkar
Perinatal bereavement knowledge gain and self-reported comfort level of maternal-child health nurses, Marcene Y. Saxman
The use of ritual in occupational therapy, Ruth Schallert
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome among Latina women seeking prenatal care, Eunice Segura
Job satisfaction among nursing faculty in the Royal Thai Air Force Nursing College, Fuanglada Sethawat
Changes in the hydraulic properties of a soil caused by construction of a waste trench at a radioactive waste disposal site, Stephanie Shakofsky
Vasilii Vereshchagin (1842-1904) : Orientalism and colonialism in the work of a 19th century Russian artist, Louise Jacqueline Shalev
A study of noise reduction techniques used to process multiplex gas chromatographic sgnals, Maxine R. Shao
Design of a field trip introduction to tidepools using videotape, Laura I. Shaw
Computer aided scenic design : resistance to CAD and design of Red noses, William R. Shepard
Clinical judgment skills of three types of nursing students, Sherri E. Shinn
The Effect of ethnically tailored diet education on a group of diabetic Punjabi elderly, Naranjan K. Singh
An analysis of stressors of hospice home care nurses caring for AIDS patients, Marieann Slone
Partisans and polar bears : the story of the 31st U.S. Infantry Regiment in Siberia, 1918-1920, Erik A. Smith
Age of the Tahoe moraine at Bloody Canyon, Mono County, California, based on tephrochronology, Stan Soles
Physics and the concept of energy : a study of Heisenberg's philosophy, Elizabeth Sonnier
Grandparents rearing grandchildren : a partial replication of Lenora M. Poe's 1991 dissertation, Black grandparents as parents, Nancy J. Sorensen
Internesting movements and behavior of hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) around Buck Island Reef National Monument, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, Christopher H. Starbird
The food distribution system during the siege of Leningrad : 1941 to 1944, Stephanie P. Steiner
Ecological studies of rhodoliths in Bahía Concepción, Baja California Sur, México, Diana Louise Steller
How Black elders perceive elder abuse, Tress M. Stewart
Environmental stress factors in special education and regular education : recommendations for recruitment/retention, Carole Marie Styczynski Hersom
Bathymetric, spatial and local zoogeographic distribution of ophiuroids on the continental slope off central California, Anne Cary Summers
Beliefs held by Pilipinos regarding filial responsibility, Edith Superio
Modeling of contaminant transport at the Eastern General Services Area, Site 300, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, San Joaquin County, California, ʻĀrif Tabassum
Modification of oxide surfaces, Vivian Hui Tang
Body size, diet, habitat use, and social behavior of Balaenopteran whales in the Gulf of California, Mexico, Bernie R. (Bernie Russell) Tershy
The Effects of non-contact therapeutic touch on the parasympathetic nervous system as evidenced by superficial skin temperature and perceived stress, Christine Ann Louise Tharnstrom
The International Computer Music Association 1992 compact disc and HyperCard stack, Edward Russell Tincher
Ignored and pardoned : the women of Yuma Prison, 1876-1909, Jule Ann Bishop Turner
A Kinematic analysis of novice freestyle swimmers, Ronald Scott Usher
Propaganda by choice : how propaganda theatre works in the church-sponsored, state-funded, AIDS education play Choices, Beverly Valenti-Hilliard
Identification of health related learning needs following automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator implantation, Laura J. Val
The Neutral response on attitudinal measures : an attribute of the item, Pauline Velez
Amy Beach : her life, times and music, Laurel Keddie Verissimo
U.S. policy toward Vietnam, 1960-1990, An Ngoc Vu
Tahar Ben Jelloun : auteur de la difference, Judith R. Wand
Adaptive neural network control of a flexible manipulator, Sun-Ti Wang
Attitudes and perspectives toward the special education collaborative model, Janet Ward
The Effectiveness of volunteer service : an occupational therapy intervention for post-traumatic stress disorder, Michelle D. Warren
Age determination and confirmation from otoliths of the bank rockfish, Sebastes rufus (Scorpaenidae), Diana L. Watters
A Health needs assessment of children in a California state-funded preschool, Katherine Waugh
Tragic realism : the socio-historical elements in Isabel Allende's The house of the spirits and Of love and shadows, James Reese Weckler
Picturing the theater : recontextualization in pictorial dramatic representation, Kevin Dean Weinert
Respite caregivers' attitudes about nursing homes, Joanne E. J Weith
Applying the story model to juror decision-making: a response to juror bias, Darrah Westrup
Heart rate and RPE differences with 8" and 10" step heights and low versus high intensity ALL OUT Step choreography in a female population, Teresa Lynne Wexted
Effects of a Psychological Skills Educational Program (PSEP) on free throw shooting for male high school basketball players, Rob Wojtkowski
Appropriate and inappropriate utilization of a county hospital emergency department/trauma center, Deanna Domeier Wolf
Comparative study on splinting, hand function and pain in thumb carpometacarpal arthritis, Yuriko Wong
The Effects of umuC on spontaneous and UV-induced mutagenesis in Escherichia coli, Jefferson Woodard
The Perceived effects of nursing case management on patients following acute hospitalization, Nancy J. Woodward
Integrated solid waste disposal pricing : a solution to solid waste management for Hollister, California, Phillip Woodward
Modeling and measurement of solid-liquid phase transformation enthalpy for fusible heat sink applications, Cheng-Kuan Wu
Nurse managers' and staff nurses' perceptions of effective caring behaviors, Deanna Sanchez Yamamoto
San Jose cops : the women's story, David R. Yancey
Perceptions of head nurse leadership style, Feryal Yigit
The Relationship of health locus of control and treatment adjustment in chronic hemodialysis, Melinda Zimmer-Rankin
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
ISO 9000 : a step backward for the philosophies of W. Edwards Deming?, David A. Abell
Creativity across the ages, Miriam Rasmussen Ahern
Benthic invertebrates living in macroalgal mats on intertidal mudflats of Elkhorn Slough, California, Jane King Allen
A Comparison of media representation of occupational therapy with the profession's expressed image, 1917-1925, Elizabeth Ambrosi
Mystery readers : an exploratory study of gender similarities and differences, Joyce Assar
Thiamin requirement and carbohydrate metabolism in the nematode, caenorhabditis elegans, Joi L. Augustin
A survey of nursing assistants in skilled nursing facilities, Suzanne Macfarlane Avina
A comparison of food resources available to the valley pocket gopher, Thomomys bottae, on serpentine and nonserpentine soils, Nadine Christena Barter Bowlus
Effects of turbulence and activation method on touchscreen performance in aviation environments, Kristin G. Bauersfeld
Children's knowledge of receptive vocabulary : implications for development of a picture-pointing word-identification task, Cynthia M. Bearce
Implementation of a mesoscale boundary layer wind model in the San Francisco Bay Area, Allen Jacob Becker
Description of neonatal outcomes in substance abusing women, Cynthia D. Beckett
United States aid policy and the war in Vietnam, 1965-1975, Michael N. Bentley
Incorporating performance analysis in the training of an actor, Janis Bergmann
Rushing towards absurdity in Under the volcano : an existential analysis, Lou Bermingham
Content analysis of public relations codes of ethics, Thomas Clement Bernal
A comparison of two computer-assisted methods for teaching first grade students multidigit addition and subtraction, Diane Dinardi Besterman
Improving the National Quality Award, Charles M. Bish
A study of student's abilities to detect scientific inaccuracies in selected illustrations, Donald Blagsvedt
Rhetorical rationality in presidential politics, Robert Steven Blanton
Interfacial electrochemical studies of adsorbates on polycrystalline and single crystal electrodes, Gary Lawrence Borges
The Effects of therapeutic touch on state anxiety and physiological measurements in preoperative clients, Diane Bowers
The Prevalence of ergogenic aid use among female high school athletes in a Santa Clara Valley High School District, Mary M. Brkich
Modern guitar music, Leon M. Brown
Aerobic bacteria of northern fur seal (Ca̲l̲l̲o̲r̲h̲i̲n̲u̲s̲ u̲r̲s̲i̲n̲u̲s̲) pups on the Pribilof (USA) Islands and Medny (USSR) Island, Matthew Anderson Burd
A working taxonomy of speech acts used by communication instructors in oral speech critiques, Christine M. Burger
Mainstreamed deaf college students' ratings of factors influencing postsecondary education choices, Brenda L. Call
Reconstructing experiences of a lifetime, an oral history of educator Alma Marie Gloeckler, Mary Brown Carson
Dilution in the Hopfield neural network, Victor Manuel Castillo
Forecasting the improvement of manufacturing productivity in the microcircuit packaging industry, Daniel L. Cheadle
