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Theses/Dissertations from 1990
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
A comparative study of parents of children in day care for Haemophilus influenzae b disease and vaccine, Peggy Todd
A hydrogeological investigation of ground water recharge near the drainage retention basin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, Kenneth Charles Toney
Fluvial stratigraphy, and depositional history of Los Gatos Creek, Coalinga, California, David Anthony Trumm
La construccion de la subjectividad femenina y feminista en dos obras de marta traba, Jeanne Marie Vaughn
A comparative study of DNA adduction by carcinogens in somatic and sperm cell chromatin, Lynda J. Vicars
The synthesis and characterization of bonded liquid crystal stationary phases for use in high performance liquid chromatography, Mark Allen Vidensek
Seegeltung : the role of the High Sea Fleet in the Baltic Sea and Blockade from 1914 to Brest-Litovsk, Frank Howe Von Rassler
Lifetime theater : a model for community theater based on the philosophy of Martin Buber, Rita Faye Wadsworth
The response of the Australian press to Australia's change in foreign policy toward Indonesia between 1963 and 1970, Marisa Whalen Gaines
Red and orange fluorescence and beam attenuation to intermediate depths in the Northeast Pacific Ocean, Marilyn Ann Yuen
An examination of the similarities between theatre and ice hockey, Gary Zaro
Effect of CO2 on the Processing of Y-Ba-Cu-O Superconductors, Cunzheng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Job-shop scheduling with labor and machine limited systems, Mansoor Afshinpour
Factors influencing early retirement among registered nurses in the San Francisco bay area : a descriptive study, Phyllis L. Alexander
Elements of decision making during the 1961 Bay of Pigs action, Edwin E. Anderson
Relationship patterns in families of adolescent suicide attempters, Peter M. Antons
Elements of a model of a multi-party political system in its social context, Edgar Emanuel Azevedo
Side slope sedimentation following new work dredging on the Lower Columbia River, Oregon and Washington, Sarah J. Babcock
Paul Kruger and the Bechuanaland crisis : 1877-1885, Edward Barrett
A Descriptive study of Santa Clara County registered nurses' attitudes toward the role of the nurse practitioner, Carol A. Barton
Family pressure and nurses' willingness to care for a person with AIDS, Elizabeth Anne Behrens/Nagle
Metabolism of the organophosphorous insecticide O,O,O,O-tetrapropyl dithiopyrophosphate in the rat, Stephen Kramer Benedict
Concerned women for America : the handmaidens of the new right, Teri Ann Bengiveno
Study of electrodeposition of a single monolayer of copper onto a polycrystalline gold electrode surface using second harmonic generation, Mark Bennahmias
A Comparative analysis of the central business districts of Hollister, Watsonville, Santa Cruz, and Los Gatos : 1960-1988, Sherry Anne Boboricken
An Analysis of the function of lead types as found in the musicals : My fair lady and Sweeney Todd, Kevin Thomas Clifford Bradshaw
A study of Type A and Type B personality and burnout in nurses, Gail M. Brennan
A Comparison of pragmatic and linguistic skills in normal and language-impaired children, Julianne Brian
Curves and arabesques : rhetorical strategies in Virginia Woolf's fiction and non-fiction, Clare Browne
The prevalence of elderly abuse : a descriptive survey of case management records, Gwendolyn Brown