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Theses/Dissertations from 1992
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
Head-up displays : effect of information location on the processing of superimposed symbology, Beverly D. Sanford
Resilence of prototypes to ambiguous feedback, Scott Sarnikowski
"Borrowing from the East" : a study of types of Western theatre adaptations of Chinese opera, Japanese noh, and kabuki, Belinda Saxon
Religious intolerance in relation to patriarchy, feminism, and Nietzsche, Kim Schaupp
Staff nurse perceptions of physical comfort in the work setting, Bethany Jo Schroeder
The perceived effeects of friendly visitation on the social well-being of institutionalized older persons, Kristina L. Schromm
Development of a scale to measure an organization's tolerance for dissent, Bonnie M. Schultz
Black hole landings : the effects of form ratio and runway marking cues on glide slope control, Martin F. J Schwirzke
Partial purification of a 32 kDa photoaffinity labeled benzyladenine-binding protein from mung bean mitochondrial membranes, Gayatri Shah
The impact of employment on baccalaureate nursing students, Laurie C. Sheppard
The effects of a biased collision rule on viscosity in a dilute gas, Kevin P. Siegel
Metastable defects in hydrogenated amorphous silicon nitride, Elaheh Sigari
Perception similarities between caregiver and the cancer patient related to functional status, Marisa A. Silva
A study of the vertical distribution of upper mesopelagic animals in the Monterey Submarine Canyon, California, Lisa Smith-Beasley
The ecology of Sequoia sempervirens : an addendum to "On the edge : nature's last stand for coast redwoods", James A. Snyder
Up the mountain to here, Francia Stephens
Selected influences on achievement in science in the United States and nine other countries : three considerations, Lynn Donnelly Stephens
An assessment of nursing continuing education topics that can be addressed by teleconferencing, Myra Sternlieb
Non-English collection development in public libraries : case studies, Celeste F. Steward
Configuration theorems in finite affine planes, Doug Stone
A leadership model for a woman in the U.S. presidency, Patricia Anne Stroup
Covert racial discrimination of college basketball announcers language comments, Stephen Michael Strout
Isotropea, Michael Strunk
A Study of participation in sports by children with a below elbow limb deficiency, Kristin Syms
The effects of herbivorous gastropod species and densities on early algal succession in the high intertidal zone, John A. Tarpley
Job satisfaction and turnover of the newly employed nurse, Suzanne Taylor
Alteration of the degree of crystallinity in a liquid crystalline polymer by thermal processing, Robert S. Turk
Sub Saharan Africa : integrated curriculum in multicultural education, Marion A. Unwin
Methods to screen for mutations in a putative sodium channel gene in Drosophila, Usha Upadhyayula
The identification of key business processes, Lianne R. Updike
Feeding habits of the midwater polychaete, Poeobius meseres (Heath, 1930) in Monterey Bay, California, Lisa Uttal-Cooke
Creating high performance@Sun : a computer-based training lesson, Gayle Van Briggle
Speak to the earth, Sherry Van Zante
Therapeutic use of humor in occupational therapy, Gwen Elise Vergeer
A Survey of polynomial invariants of knots, Rebecca G. Wahl
Even God has agents, Melody Walsh
Copyright law as impacted by changes in computer software technologies, Richard O. Ward
Taxon-specific analysis of microzooplankton grazing rates and phytoplankton growth rates estimated from chromatographic pigment analysis, Tye Y. Waterhouse
Developmental delays and adoption : a longitudinal study, Wendy J. Wedl
Perceptions of the role of occupational therapy and rehabilitation needs by persons with major burn injury, Lisa M. White
The confidence of general duty nurses in caring for ethnically diverse inpatient populations within a general hospital setting, Charles Wayne Williams
Habitat requirements of the horned lizard Phrynosoma mcallii in a disturbed desert environment, Bernard Wone
Managing national security information, Michael R. Wrona
Age-related changes in the release point, velocity and acceleration in girls' overarm throwing performance, Jin Hong Yan
An exercise videotape for the older adult : production, evaluation and recommendations, Annie Zacanti
Advertising expression and information content : a comparison of American and Taiwanese television food/drink advertising, Weiping Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Type A behavior and coronary artery disease risk factors in adolescents, Jane Kochka Addington
Preparation of wall-bonded, gel filled capillaries via hydride-modified quartz glass surfaces, Seema Agarwal
Debris flows and the morphogenesis of hollows near Sunol, Alameda County, California, Christopher Stuart Alger
Art in tension with technology : exploring the human dilemmas, Dana Victor Andersen-Wyman
The American family in John Steinbeck's novels, Karen M. Anderson
"From chisler to war worker to excess labor?" : women's work in the Santa Clara Valley in the 1930s and 1940s, Kim Anzalone
Desktop publishing at DBMS magazine : a case study in redesign and reinvention, Kandy Arnold
La Guerra del Pacifico y su impacto en la literatura, William E. Arrillaga
Relationship between stage and strength for people with Parkinson's Disease, Robert D. Austin
An analysis of the influences of editorial endorsements and campaign expenditures on California propositions, James Bailey
Female caregivers of elderly relatives with dementia : implications for day center intervention, Betty S. Baldwin
An evaluation of postpartum teaching, Judith A. Bamber
The effect of background color and instructions on voting behavior, Jane Christine Beatty
Neutron energy determination utilizing a high-purity germanium detector, E. A. (Eugen A.) Beck
Self-image and Type A behavior pattern, Kavous G. Behzadi
The prominence of women in politics in the Nordic countries, Janet M. Berkeley
Quantitative and qualitative comparison between acceleration control and pulse control in spacecraft docking, Adam Randall Brody
Effects of uncertainty in illness on self-monitoring of blood glucose and glycemic control in non-insulin dependent diabetics, Karen M. Brown
Non-traditional casting in deaf-related theatre, Elisa L. Buckley
The destruction of organic compounds on Mars, Mark A. Bullock
