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Theses/Dissertations from 1992
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
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
