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Theses/Dissertations from 1990
A preliminary investigation for the construction of a scale to measure empathy as related to communication competence, Elizabeth Strangio Harris
Song to ospreys : photographs, poems, and short stories on the Northern California coast, Michael Harris
A comparative analysis of styles and performance practices for three jazz bassists in the composition "Stella By Starlight", Timothy Andrew Hauff
Exercise and childhood acting out behaviors, Lucie Thole Hemmen
Trends in HIV antibody testing, Tamara Hertenstein-McKinnon
Effects of twenty-first century work force demographics on attitudes towards management approaches, Sharon R. Hertle
A test of the predictive accuracy of three caloric expenditure formulas for level walking at two speeds, Gregory James Hicks
Evaluation of a home response system for the elderly, Nancy Nobuye Hikoyeda
Ornamentation in Vivaldi's Gloria in D, Robert Hoffman
A comparison of brainstorming and the critical evaluation method of problem-solving, Stephanie Hoffman
San Francisco Bay Area corporate history : a selected annotated bibliography, Madeline K. Homan
Gramsci's democracy : the development of Antonio Gramsci's concept of democracy, James H. Honig
L'aristocratie decadente dans L̲e̲s̲ D̲i̲a̲b̲o̲l̲i̲q̲u̲e̲s̲ de Barbey D'Aurevilly et A̲ R̲e̲b̲o̲u̲r̲s̲ de J.K. Huysmans, Mary Elizabeth Horsley
Knowledge and attitudes of high school students concerning aids, Madelene T. Hudson
Dimensions of locus of control in the health perceptions questionnaire : a validity study, Donna A. Hughs
AIDS and the sexual attitudes and practices of students at San Jose State University in 1988, Libby Ingram
Late tertiary synorogenic sedimentation in the northern Livermore Basin, California, Kathleen A. Isaacson
Case studies : home care needs of ventilator dependent children with congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome, Davia Jackson
Characterization of laser induced plasmas, David Scott Jebens
Jessie, Charles Jewett
Comparison of three stretching techniques designed to increase hip range of motion, Kathryn L. Johnson
Analysis of problem solving skills of high school biology students using a life science data base, Paula Pattengale Johnson
Laramide basin subsidence and fluvial architecture of the Fort Union and Wasatch Formations, Southern Green River Basin, Wyoming, Philip L. Johnson
Design and construction of a laboratory-scale liquid-injection continuous-flow incinerator, Ilsok Kang
A study to identify racial or sexual stereotypical behavior in the Newbery Award books, Wynona Mae Kimmel
A comparison of two methods of teaching geometry at the middle level as influenced by the Van Hiele Model, Mary Elizabeth Kipfinger
Media-dependent mutator activity of the dnaQ49 allele of Escherichia coli, Shalini Krishnaswamy
Baccalaureate student nurses' attitudes toward the elderly, Carol M. Lacey
Student characteristics associated with interest in studying undergraduate psychology, Jerry T. Lawler
Collected pieces, Jeremy Leber
Second harmonic generation as a surface probe, Heung-Rae Lee
Personality characteristics of ultramarathoners: finishers vs. nonfinishers, Daniel Victor Lindstrom
The new formalism : patterned verse in the 1990s : a creative and critical study, Robin de la Llata
Assessment of nursing staff knowledge regarding reversible and irreversible forms of confusion in the elderly, Julie Gleisner Luotto
Nuclear fuel rod leak detection system, Iztok Marjanovic
A study of caregivers of elderly veterans, Rose H. Martinez
Ecogeographic analysis of Lake Tahoe tributaries, Julie Perrochet Martin
The relative effects of diet and irradiance on the growth and survival of post-larval red abalone, haliotis rufescens, Susan C. McBride
Communicator style as a predictor of rhetorical sensitivity, Karen L. McCormick
Teachers' self concept, their acceptance of others, and achievement of their elementary school children, Sandra G. McMahan
The history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Mexico, Byron James McNeil
Life satisfaction and activity balance satisfaction among individuals who have undergone hospitalization and rehabilitation for cardiac surgery or myocardial infarction, Lauri R. Michaels
Functional properties and in-vitro digestibility of green gram protein products, Manjulatha Mokkarala
Los Gatos centennial pageant, Kathryn Morgan
Developing a generic tool for identifying community leaders: the ICL, Mark Joseph Morgan
Proposal for a theatrical avenue to health for promotion controllers : Bulimia Nervosa as a case study, Kristin Ruby Munroe
A historical look at the ALA code of ethics, Barbara June Murray
U.S. energy policy under the Reagan Administration, Kevin L. Murray
Intentional transformation and the Well-Springs Program, Una Nakamura
Sunday evening in the park, Harry Neal
Organizational and job characteristics related to self-managing work teams, Rebecca Near
Shape optimization using the least squares method, Edward Eugene Nelson
Premarital sexual standards and virgin female adolescents' projections of engaging in sex as teenagers : a secondary data analysis, Shirley Nelson-Kilger
Progress is a comfortable disease : a cross cultural study showing televisions's effects on an American Samoan family, Andre Hubert Neu
Late capitalism and industrial psychology : a Marxian critique, Calvin James Newlan
Numerical methods for solving transient heat conduction problems with combined convection and radiation, Lap Yin Stephen Ng
The effects of zinc on the growth and development of five day old lettuce seedlings (Lactuca sativa) as shown by light and electron microscopy, Mikael Niehoff
Let's go Canada! : the great response: the dismantlement and rebirth of the Canadian military between the two world wars, Robert Matthews Noonan
Internal media trends in agenda-setting : a media-to-media analysis of medical journals and mass circulation magazines, Linda J. O'Connor
Gender, ethnicity, use, and effectiveness of conflict management : an analysis of adolescent school based mediation, Pamela Jean Oleson Kreiser
Opportunity in crisis : California's solid waste management challenge, Bruce Olszewski
The role of supervisory support in the transfer of management skills, Philip M. Orr
The origins of French appeasement, 1919-1936, Richard G. Ostrander
The school nurse role in a special education program, Rita K. Palo
The effect of vocalized, mouthed, auditory, and silent rehearsal on elders' name-face recall, Grace Pariante
Sourcing Monterey banded chert, a cryptocrystalline hydrosilicate : with emphasis on its physical and thermal traits as applied to central California archaeology, Gary Alan Parsons
Capabilities of compression test methods for evaluating unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced composites, Andrew E. Pearson
The Parallel mysteries of grace and place in Flannery O'Connor's Wise blood, Marc Petersen
The effects of therapeutic touch on muscle tone, Nancy W. Post
Computer assisted lessons in physical education: demonstrating a first grade physical education curriculum, Randy Pratt
Implementating the theatre/drama portion of the visual and performing arts framework in the elementary schools of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, Nicholas A. Ragusano
Potential sources of revenue for school-based health clinics, Raymond T., Jr Ranum
Story board, Rachelle Reese
Pre-operative patient attitudes and surgical outcome : a pilot study of elective nasal surgery patients, Ellen H. Ribner
A Computer-assisted engineering geologic investigation of the Blucher Valley Landslide, Sebastopol, California, John E. Romie
Personality and work style characteristics of the telecommuter, Kathy Ross
High school students' awareness of high blood pressure as a major problem in our society, Carol Sadlier
Keane's MMPI subscale for assessment of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder : a comparison with non-combat related PTSD patients, Barbara A. Schmidt
Characterization of partially-unfolded intermediates in the urea-induced unfolding of Ribonuclease A, Sangita Seshadri
Consolidation of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Shapour Shahrokhi
L-Tryptophan, REM sleep, and the behavioral changes occurring from REM sleep deprivation, Paul Shaw
Three faces of imperial China, Barbara Shepardson
Relationship between perceived meaning in life and death anxiety in the elderly, Kamal Sheth
Comparison of diet and exercise versus diet alone in relapse of obesity, Carolyn I. Smith
Status generalization and hiring decisions, Stanislaw Wojciech Sokolowski
Study to estimate the content validity and reliability of a quality of life questionnaire designed for hypertentive patients, Carla Botelho Sottovia
A blues-based improvisation method for beginning instrumentalists, Peter A. Spitzer
Postsurgical evaluation of two methods of treatment for acutely ruptured Achilles tendons, Gregory Jon Steele
Turnover analysis of pharmacy ancillary personnel, Hariclia Constantina Steiber
A study of the conflict management style of black and white nurse executives, Olivia Yarbrough Stringer
Modelling frustration for physical systems, Ines Mariana Suarez
Knowledge and attitudes of black elders regarding AIDS, Deborah Summers-Collins
Some examples in low-dimensional algebraic number theory, Robert Allen Supencheck
Dimerization of Bovine PAS IV is an artifact of the solubilization procedure, Sundari Suresh
Effects of a fall prevention program on the incidence of falls among hospitalized elderly, Judith Tehada
Towards an aesthetics of the puppet, Steve Tillis
Light-induced electron spin resonance in hydrogenated amorphous silicon nitride, Eric D. Tober