Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1991
Population dynamics of Manilkara bidentata ((A.DC.) Cher. in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico, Chengxia You
Polymer-based substrates for potential generation of nitrogen-13 for positron emission tomography, Elizabeth M. Zippi
Dissertations from 1990
Entry strategy in local duopoly markets: symmetry and rivalry in the cellular telephone industry, Melville W. Adams
Emily Dickinson and confessional poetry, Nabil M. Alawi
The impact of process variation on unit manufacturing cost, Thomas Lynn Albright
Effect of cooking method, antioxidant and storage on sensory characteristics and flavor volatiles of precooked sausage links, Craig D. Bacon
Structure-function studies of the tridecapeptide mating pheromone of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Effimia Eriotou Bargiota
Healthier seniors : a health risk appraisal for senior citizens, Elisa D. Barr
Nuclear power plant status diagnostics using simulated condensation : an auto-adaptive computer learning technique, Eric Bruce Bartlett
Relationship of patient variables and prognosis ratings in an alcoholism treatment program, Kay Lyn Bartosz
Protein kinase C and control of the A system amino acid transporter, Michael Henry Bast
Student attributions for social and academic success and failure and their relationships with self-concept, social functioning, and achievement, Sherry Lynn Mee Bell
Habitat selection by kokanee salmon and smallmouth bass in thermally heterogenous environments: the importance of growth maimization to diel habitat shift, Mark Spencer Bevelhimer
A high power microwave transmission and launching system for plasma heating on the ORNL ATF experiment, Timothy S. Bigelow
Justice and the macroallocation of human donor organs, Michael J. Booker
The effects of personal journal writing on irrational beliefs, internal locus of control, self-deception, and private self-consciousness, Stephen Paul Bradshaw
Hypnosis and the ICL : personality correlates of hypnotizability and subject/Hypnotist relationship variables, Michael Jose Juan Brady
Development of a decomposition technique for nonlinear feedback control of large-scale systems, Carlton Ray Brittain
The effects of state mandated testing on elementary classroom instruction, David F. Brown
The use of plant growth regulators to enhance yield and production effiiency of soybean (Glycine Max L. Merrill), Amma Pokua Bruce
D.J. Van Lennep, The four picture test, and female-male differences, Mavis Anne Bryant
A Comparison of Andragogy and Pedagogy: Assessing the Relationship Between Individual Personality Differences, Learning Styles, and Training Types, Richard A. Cartor
A quasi- phenomenological exploration of the engaged reading experience in bibliophilic children, Barbara Phipps Cary
Extraction of caffeine from seed of guaraná fruit, José Merched Chaar
Genotype-environment interactions and stability analyses for wheat and barley and classifying testing sites using multivariate and univariate techniques, G. Hussein Chabi
Relation of arginine nutrition to mammary gland development, Sou Fei Chin
Investigation of manganese sequestration by silicates and polyphosphates with oxidants, Daniel Christodoss
Social Processes in Work Groups: A Model of the Effect of Involvement, Credibility, and Goal Linkage on Training Success, Catherine S. Clark
The mathematical modeling and validation of gas flow processes in large industrial facilities, Ronald Lewis Clouse
An investigation of institutional research in small, private colleges in the southeastern United States, James Michael Clyburn
The silver ion induced rearrangement of n-chloro-octahydropyrindines : a sythesis of monomorine I, Kenneth A. Cole
Design and development of a space station hazardous materials information system for assessing chemical compatibility, Richard Thomas Congo
The strange altering eye : patterns of creative perception in Wordsworth's and Blake's lyrics, Lisa Plummer Crafton
Absorption of four valent nitrogen oxides into aqueous sodium hydroxide solutions in a packed tower, Douglas Bruce Crawford
The prediction and verification of a woman's intention to participate in a mammography screening program, Catherine E. Crooks
Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopic Studies of Radical Cation Reactions, Sheng Dai
The Effect of Feed Restriction, Exercise, and Aging on Lipogenesis in Rats, Parvin Darabian
The Patriarchy and Women: A Study of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's 'The Yellow Wallpaper'", Margaret Victoria Delashmit
Luminescence, raman and absorption spectrophotometric studies of selected lanthanide and actinide compounds in the solid state, Guillermo Daniel Del Cul
National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" : origins and early history, Pamela K. Doyle
Induced mutations, development gene expression and molecular evolution of th alpha globin genes of the mouse, Stephen Joseph DS̓urney
Modeling two-point spatial turbulence spectra for analysis of gust variations over aerospace vehicles, Joseph E. Durham
The Relationship of Stressful College Life Events and Depressive Symptomatology to Health Practices, Joyce Edward Edelen
Small Angle X-Ray Scattering of Carbon and Kevlar Fibers Under Load, Lawrence J. Effler Jr.
An evaluation of problems associated with medical (infectious) waste management systems, B. Michael Eisenhower
Structure-Function Analysis of Human Epidermal Growth Factor: Site-Directed Mutagenesis of Highly Conserved Residues in the Third Disulfide Loop, David Alan Engler
System cultivation : process monitoring and control using the historical database, Andrew E. Farell
Remote sensing of turbulence using doppler lidar and radar Techniques, Dennis A. Faulkner
Classroom behaviors of gifted and average males and females, Judith Gayle Fellers
One approach to a pluralist dilemma : private school aid policy in France, 1959-1985, Frances Cate Fowler
Group performance as a function of interaction process : an application of the symlog system, Karin Sue Fulton
"Kins[wo]men of the shelf" : Emily Dickinson's reading of women writers, Karen Richardson Gee
Developmental and sex differences : cognitive complexity on the rorschach, Betsy E. Gertz
The development of structural cognitive modifiability through focused mediated learning experiences : the initial implementation of the COGNET MLE instructional approach with whole group reading instruction, Cynthia Miller Gettys
John McPhee's rhetoric of balance and perspective, Elizabeth J. Giddens
The effects of context, terminology, and expertise on the understandability of accounting concepts : a laboratory experiment, Aline Chantal Girard
The scurfy mouse : a potential model of thymic education, Virginia Lee Godfrey
Determining the Effect of Television, Parents, and Peers on the Food Choices of Pregnant Adolescents, Dena Leah Goldberg
Metacarpal Entheses Changes as Evidence of Labor Differences in Non-Agricultural and Agricultural American Indian Skeletons, Catherine M. Goldsmith
Development of an articulation model for vocational-technical education in Tennessee, Judith Canavan Green
The relationship between blood glucose level and reading comprehension in diabetic children, James A. Grubb
Dispositional optimism and life meaning and purpose in the elderly, Sharon Guarnera
Skocopol's theory and Islamic revolution of Iran, Nasser Hadian-Jazy
Anarcho-Capitalist Threads in Modern Libertarianism: The Social Thought of Murray Rothbard, Larry M. Hall
Entrepreneurial networks : their effect on new organization outcomes, Eric L. Hansen
A robust nonlinear adaptive control algorithm, Peter Hansen
Intelligent local area network planning, Saran Harinsuta
A study comparing perceptions of department heads and significant others in higher education in relation to role and duty, job effectiveness, and job satisfaction, Patty Ray Hawkins
Transient two-phase flow of cryogenic fluid in a vertical transfer line during the cooldown process, Ali Hedayatpour
Sport and social freedom, Dennis Allan Hemphill
Mentoring: is it really necessary for advancement in business and industry, education, and government ?, Janetta Murphew Henderson
Companion to owls: Robert Penn Warren and the literature of knowledge, Randy J. Hendricks
Cognitive and affective outcomes of cooperative learning at the postsecondary instructional level, Fannie Delores Hewlett
Feasibility of measuring prelaunch wind profiles in support of sts operations with an instrumented aircraft, Charles Kelly Hill
The stereochemistry of the Sn2' reaction between 3- buten-2-YL-Z-4-d 2, 6-dichlorobenzoate and piperidine, Randall David Hinton
Contextual determinants of self-managing leader behavior : an empirical study, DeeAnn Hoffman
A quantitative and correlative study of the dominant occipital rhythm in Senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type, Gary Scott Holder
Development of a general model of chromosome aberration formation, Graham John Hook
A landscape approach to the study of herbivory, Jeffrey B. Hyman
Effect of light and feeding management on sexual maturity and productivity of broiler breeder hens, Abbaker Ali Idris
Dilemmas of Senegambian integration, Amadou Scattred Janneh
Application of human visual perception paradigm for automated inspection of monochromatic security documents, William Bruce Jatko
Reverse genetics and genes that control development : initial molecular characterization of two deletion complexes in mouse chromosome 7 by random-clone mapping and genetic linkage analysis, Dabney Kelley Johnson
The folk tradition in the fiction of black women writers, Gloria Carniece Johnson
Effect of televised portrayal of non-sex-role-stereotyped occupations on children's attitudes, preferences, and behavior, Marilou M. Johnson
Microstructures and mechanical properties of binary and ternary alloyed TiAl, Bimal Kumar Kad
Synthesis, characterization, and mechanistic studies of novel dual mechanism bifunctional polymers for ionic and molecular recognition, Paul Timothy Kaiser
The revival of laissez faire in American macroeconomic theory, Sherryl Kasper
Preparative liquid chromatography : a study of the elution and displacement modes, Anita M. Katti
Nitrogen dynamics in the East Greenland Sea, Nancy J. Keene
Educational decision making in the Tennessee state legislature, Nancy Collins Keese
A Mathematical Model of Forage-Based Post-Weaning Growth of Beef Cattle, David Glenn Keltner
Analysis of protein in soy flour and in tapioca based snack chips, Ikuyo Kida
An investigation comparing the rorschach "experience balance" with new indices based on the burstein and loucks categories of imaginal aspects and justifications, Charles Aldredge Kinbell
Variation and systematics of etheostoma nigrum rafinesque, the Johnny Darter (pisces: percidae), Mary Jane Krotzer
Shelf-life of sausage patties made from pre-rigor and post-rigor pork under vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging, Sangam A. Kurade
An analysis of two cognitive theories and their use in decoding words in context, Terry Lake