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Theses/Dissertations from 1989
The structure and organization of a kelp forest ecotone : the Diopatra ornata community, Stacy L. Kim
The Effects of types of resource demands on performance of a three-axis tracking task in a dual task paradigm, Teresa A. King
Personal characteristics of executives in different management levels, Virginia L. Kinon
Family needs of patients in the intensive care unit, Mary Kramer
Coping with urinary incontinence : a study of older women, Diane Kratlian
Modeling the movement of a wetting front in the vadose zone beneath the drainage retention basin, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory site, Richard Kurt Landgraf
Toward a grounded theory of innovation communication in the collateral organization, Signe Larson Larkin
Gas supersaturation and its effect on the red abalone, Haliotis rufescens, (Swainson), Amy R. Leitman
Beach Cove, Neal Lerner
Special academic needs students in private elementary education in Santa Clara County, Kathleen R. Lindsay
Temporal and spatial variations in salt pond environments and implications for fish and invertebrates, David George Lonzarich
High-technology crime and public policy : a case study, Daniel E. Macallair
Flute trio and wind octet, Chieh Min James Ma
A study of occupational therapy and case management in mental health, Eileen Maddox
An Econometric study of the Indian economy, Brinda S. Mahalingam
Effect of particle size and concentration on the mixing time of ammonium sulfate and polybutadiene, Winston Teddy Mah
The relationship between loneliness, communication apprehension, and selected demographic variables, Nancy Maloney-Mercado
The Effects of involvement, majority position, and quality of majority and minority arguments on choice shift in small groups, Stephen Andrew March
Non-linear dynamical systems, Marina Marinas
Effects of HIV peer education on the knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes of high school seniors, William Webster Marshall
REM sleep deprivation alters the cyclic occurrence of food consumption in laboratory rats, Randall K. Martinez
Suicidal necessities in the twenty-first century, Todd Marvin
Occupational therapy for function in self-care following cerebrovascular accident : is there increased function?, Gail McLaughlin
An analysis of media-generated and party-generated news in presidential primary election coverage, Brian McMahon
A study of a blood pressure monitoring program for elderly hypertensive individuals, Carol A. Michnowicz
Types and purposes of teacher humor : honors and on-grade-level English 3 classes, Catherine S. Mock
A mental health resource guide for parents of children with special needs, Christine Moreland
A study to test the reliability of an independent living skills assessment instrument, Michelle Martin Mueller
A comparison of whole language and traditional methods of teaching writing in the first grade, Teresa Nagle
The Cameroonian journalist at work : influences and attitudes, Keye Ndogo
Services of school nurses at the secondary level expected by students, parents, and classroom faculty : a descriptive study, Diana J. Nehls
Jester software and user manual, Aron Nelson
The Impact of proposition 8 on felony plea bargaining in Santa Clara County, Tianna D. Nelson
Faculty practice : an exploratory study, Patricia J. Nervino
Solving parabolic partial differential equations using the cell discretization algorithm, Masahiko Nishimura
Microstructure and functionality of sourdough doughs and breads, Katherine P. Niven
The relationship between methadone dosage and birth weight, Efren Manuel Obsuna
Type A-B behavior pattern and binge eating, M. Christine Olsen
The Falklands War : did Britain invite a crisis, Robert G. Ostrander
Attitudes of intensive care nurses toward organ donation, Nancy Page
A Study of turbulence near thunderstorm tops, Kim Christine Pantley
Purification and characterization of Bovine CD36 from heart microsomes, Shailja Patel
Triathletes : a physiological characterization : the contribution of selected physiological variables in the discrimination of triathlon performance / by Carla M. Phillips, Carla M. Phillips
An Analysis of the theoretical foundations of expert system technology, Leslie Anne Phillips
A study of Johann Michael Haydn's church music and a performing analysis of "Run Ye Shepherds to the Light (Lauft, Ihr Hirten Allzugleich)" for a recital perfomance, Edward B. von Pohle
The effects of REM sleep deprivation on the metabolic rate of the rat, Jacqueline Puentes
Seasonings and health consciousness : consumer perceptions, Marjaneh Ravai
Women and Indians in the 1800s : captivity narratives as fact and fiction, Julie Rehbock
The Effects of preconditioning exposure to rotation on conditioned taste aversion when rotation is used as the unconditioned stimulus, Clifford Reis
Preparation of polyimides from bisimide monomers via phase transfer catalysis, Sarifah Bt Rejab
Revolutionary failure : the Spartacist in Berlin, Charles Dwight Remington
Effectiveness of an AIDS and universal infection control precautions program for certified nursing assistants, M. H. Reuss von Plauen
Evaluation of innovative volatile organic compound and hazardous air pollutant control technologies for U. S. Air Force paint spray booths, Dean Harrison Ritts
Number of units of the associate degree nursing program as a predictor of success on the NCLEX-RN, Rose Brown Roach
Factors influencing compliance among cardiac rehabilitation clients, Marian H. Robinson
The influence of eye gaze on perceptions of dominance, Michelle Ann Rodvold
Songs of the troubadours and trouveres : eight medieval pieces arranged for ensemble performance, Gary William Rule
A Study of elderly hypertensive individuals and their health control beliefs, Karen M. Russ
The Lyndon LaRouche political movement, Andrew Russo
Physiological determinants of rock climbing ability, Wendy Russum
Evolution de la chanson poetique des annees trente aux annees soixante, Edward Sanchez-Guerra
Characterization of head stress proteins in Borrelia burgdorferi, Amita Saxena
Flute pedagogy of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries: a comparative study of the flute treatises of Hotteterre, Corrette, Quantz and Boehm, Melody Holmes Schaefle
Precedence ambiguity in logical processing : human concept formation vs computer information processing, Sophie Schonka
Lake Canyon : a community's quest for satisfactory sewage disposal, Michael C. Schott
Separation and characterization of a subpopulation of mouse splenocytes which express the surface determinant XTC58, Jodi H. Schumacher
Soap opera viewing motivations of college students and the cultivation effect, Farah Shaikh
Songs for Cinderella & Fred, John Hilary Sheehan
Investigation of the zinc-iron potential reversal and its application to corrosion in domestic hot water systems, Yao-Tzung Roger Shih
The origins of Estonian diplomacy, 1917-1922 : the roles of Kaarel Robert Pusta, Antonius Piip, and Jaan Poska, Eric A. Sibul
Purification and characterization of human GP-80 from milk fat globule membrane, On-Yee So
Dispersal patterns of Western Gulls (Larus occidentalis) from southeast Farallon Island, Larry B. Spear
Implementing systemic change through issues management, Karen D. Spencer
Zoogeography and systematics of the new guinea tree monitor lizards (Sauria: varanidae), Robert George Sprackland
A comparison of attitudes toward women among Asian university students at San Jose State University, Shirley Stanger
A descriptive study of the procedures and practices used by presentation skills trainers in the Silicon Valley, Shelly K. Stein
A review of Chevron's corporate advertising after the oil crisis : a case study with content analysis, Heidi Taborda
Nursing resource consumption : DRG 209, a descriptive study, Michael Thille
Competencies required by nursing staff in the adolescent psychiatric inpatient setting, Susan Titus
Homophobia among nurses who care for AIDS patients, Todd Trexler
The U.S. policy toward China during the Nixon presidency, Tuan Khac Truong
The House that I live in, Jerydth J. Twyman
An assessment of the groundwater nutrient and freshwater contribution to Tomales Bay, Western Marin County, California, Michael Anthony Valentino
A history of the National Athletic Trainers' Association,1974-1988, William J. Vine
The Relationship between optokinetic nystagmus and hand dominance in children, Tina Thompson Virshup
The Relationship of eating attitudes to depression, self-esteem and obsessional traits, Deborah A. Vitullo
Line simplification and digital cartographic databases, Hoyt Walker
An Analysis of male and female roles in award winning children's literature of the 1980's, Judith L. Wasow
A Dramatic application of Susanne Langer's aesthetic symbolism, Gregory Keith Watkins
Cambodian refugees in California : after the holocaust, Usha, 1948- Welaratna
Perceptions of school principal communication effectiveness and teacher satisfaction on the job, Kanda W. Whaley
Inquiries concerning the philosophy of technology, Dan C. Williamson
Observations of tides and tidal currents in Elkhorn Slough, Cary Randall Wong
Effects of the words, "acquired, immune, AIDS and deficiency," on students' perceived anxiety, John C. Woody
Liquid crystals : refractive indices of monomers and discrete model of polar polymers, Yuk Sun Yung
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Computer assisted home range analysis of tule elk in the Diablo range of California, Kathleen E. Duncan
The Spanish idiom in the works of non-Hispanic European composers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Celia Las Heras de Mendez