Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1982
Retail Shopping Opportunity Choice in a Small Town: An Examination of Lenoir City, Tennessee Consumers, Donald R. Alvic
Development of Na⁺-Dependent hexose transport in a pig renal epithelial cell line, LLC-PK₁₊, Kurt Amsler
Input-output analysis of mathematical models of ecosystems, Medhat N. Antonios
An empirical evaluation of the relationship between accounting information and municipal bond net interest cost, Nicholas G. Apostolou
Identification and comparison of characteristics of the male and female in professional nursing programs in Tennessee, Wynella Bramblett Badgett
An evaluation of journal published research on college reading/study skills, 1925-1980, Joel Luther Bailey
Attitudes and alcohol : the use of the semantic differential with different professional and drinking populations in East Tennessee, Robert Edward Banks
The California achievement test-level 19 as a predictor of success on State Board Test Pool Examination for practical nursing candidates, Robert E. Barnett
An analysis of selected national writing projects and applications for writing instruction, Judy W. Bassham
A descriptive study of power : exploring directors' styles, staff climates and organizational efficiency in human services, John Franklin Batkins
An investigation of dissipative forces near macroscopic media, Russell Scott Becker
Multicomponent separations using a continuous annular chromatograph, John M. Begovich
Parental interest in and motives for studying the educational process, Delorice Sykes Bell
Liquid-solid contact phenomenon in film boiling of Leidenfrost drops, Dudley James Benton
Analysis of gas flow in a centrifuge, Michael Harold Berger
The organizational republic : societal corporatism in the United States, Jack Michael Bernardo
Program planning and policy decisions of public health nutrition directors regarding the dietary goals of the United States, Cheryl Ann Bittle
An Analysis of the visual/perceptual attributes of male and female tennis players of varying ability levels, Noel Leslie Blundell
Selection of computers for small accounting systems : an interactive multi-criteria approach, A. Faye Borthick
An investigation of applications of cognitive mapping to instructional strategies for college courses in basic mathematics, Charles Larry Bouldin
The teacher selection process as perceived by public school administrators in the state of Tennessee, Joseph Alexander Brandon
The effect of cognitive and personality variables on mastery learning of nonsense syllables, Diana Brent
Relationship of first-time parents' infant caregiving activities and role transitions to marital satisfaction, M. Bennet Broner
Mechanism of ether bond formation by alkyldihydroxyacetone-P synthase, Alex Jay Brown
The politics of deregulating the civil aviation industry, Anthony Edward Brown
The Black Press of Tennessee: 1865-1980, Karen Fitzgerald Brown
A study of issues related to school discipline in New Castle County, Delaware, Esther Luther Campbell
A descriptive analysis of black college and university development with regard to selected federal funding polices : 1954-1980, Althia Norene Fain Canty
Productivity of bermudagrass and fescue pasture combinations for steers with clover or nitrogen fertilization, Ricky Joe Carlisle
The role of black artisans in the building trades and the decorative arts in South Carolina's Charleston district, 1760-1800, Mary Allison Carll
The effectiveness of fear appeals as a measure of persuasion in the acceptance of pesticide protective garments, Shally Lynne Carlson
Visual imagery in recall : seeing and saying, Paul John Chara
An old-spelling, critical edition of William Rowley's A new wonder, a woman never vext, George Dayton Cheatham
A multi-attribute analysis of work-leisure relationships, Chang-I Bonnie Chen
News values and decision making : a study of gatekeeping at a medium-size newspaper, Cecil Clark Chism
Acoustic Streaming as a Mechanism of the Ranque-Hilsch Effect, Joseph Quang Chu
The scattering of a plane electromagnetic wave by a conducting circular cylinder, Youe-Tsyr Chu
The use of induced imagery to increase reading and listening comprehension for learning disabled students, Karen Michelle Coop
A Comparative Analysis of Existing Management Systems Utilized in Budget Control and Resource Allocation in Higher Education, Betty Ann Hardison Cox
Sequential effects and dimensional contrast : some attempts at direct empirical manipulation, Lawrence L. Crawford
Indications of an opioid mechanism in TIQ-induced alcohol drinking : studies in the food-restricted and food-satiated rat, Elizabeth Chatham Critcher
Analytical modeling of sedimentation phenomena in swine waste slurries, Robert Foster Cullum
A growth analysis of a typical farm firm in Western Tennessee, Virgil Parker Culver
Juan Antonio Corretjer : poeta nacional revolucionario Puertorriqueño, Carmen Montes Cumming
Ruminal characteristics of feeder calves, Walter Stephen Damron
A phenomenological analysis of the experience of time, Marilyn Anne Dapkus
An Investigation of the Remediation of Learning Disabilities Based on Brain-Related Tasks as Measured by the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Battery, Dana Stephens DeBoskey
The nature and cause of the midsummer decline of littoral zooplankton in Lake Itasca, Minnesota, William L. Doolittle
The control of azeotropic distillation columns, James Joseph Downs
An empirical examination of the association between the degree of operating leverage and the incidence of receipt of uncertainty qualifications, Michael Timothy Dugan
Some problems of inconsistent mothering or "Damned if you do, damned if you don't", Jean E. Dumas
A study of interpersonal styles of narcissistic men and women, Douglas L. Dunlap
Antecedent factors of marital conflict tactics : early experience of violence and approval of violence, Virginia Bass Eaddy
Decontamination of pesticide contaminated fabrics by laundering, Elizabeth Easter
Energyguide label information and consumer durable expenditures, Mary Ellen Edmondson
The relationship of selected variables to the use/nonuse of contraceptives among Undergraduate College and University students, Cheryl Anitra Slaughter Ellis
Labor in a subsidized environment : mass transit as a case study, Robert Anthony Ellison
The influence of ionizing radiation and 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene on the expression of mammary ductal dysplasia in mice, Stephen Paul Ethier
A naturalistic study of humor in a third, seventh and eleventh grade classroom, Michael S. Fabrizi
Hydrolytic and pyrolytic degradation of poly [2-(N-Methylcarbamoyloxy)-ethyl acrylate], Hani Farah
Problem-solving activities of college and university administrations, James Edward Farris
An econometric analysis of male and female interstate migration in Mexico, Bichaka Fayissa
Some effects of elementary science textbook readability levels on science achievement of elementary students with low, average, and high reading abilities, Maurice Houston Field
Black patients' expectations of psychotherapy, Celestine Fields
Ultrasonic spectroscopic studies of the interactions of Rayleigh waves with surface-breaking defects, Dale Fitting
Setting-related characteristics of socially withdrawn behavior : an observational analysis, James Joseph Fox
The locational dynamics of the United States knitting industry, John Sharp Fox
Personality correlates of the Whitehorn-Betz A-B Scale in psychotherapists, Diane Friedman
Characteristics of an effective program of inservice education for dormitory counselors in residential schools for the deaf : a survey of superintendents' perceptions, Angela Crowe Fryer
Determination of the stability of grain protein production by triticale among nine environments within the southeastern United States, Weyman Parkman Fussell
The effects of newspaper accounts of nuclear power incidents on reader understanding and attitude : an experiment, Alice Lois Gagnard
The consideration of financial accounting and internal control issues by boards of trustees of voluntary short-term general hospitals : an empirical investigation, Thomas Alan Gavin
Embryonic limb outgrowth : differentiation and pattern formation, Steven W. Gay
The effect of dietary sulfur on opiate analgesia, conjugations and binding, Carolyn C. Gibbons
A cytoplasmic membrane preparation that stimulates septation in irradiated Escherichia coli, James Stewart Gill
Skeletal Age Changes in Saguinus fuscicollis and Saguinus oedipus, David Michael Glassman
A study of wetlands using geochemical, remote sensing, and multivariate analytical techniques, Ram Kishore Goswami
Precision of instruments that measure heat transfer through windows, Maureen M. Grasso
Life satisfaction and self concept of an elderly population living in congregate and non-congregate housing in Knox County, Tennessee, Teresa B. Griffin
Craniofacial Structure, Aging and Dental Function: Their Relationships in Adult Human Skeletal Series, Mark Frances Guagliardo
Femininity and the female varsity athlete, Theresa Marie Habiger
Reduction of mathematics anxiety in college remedial algebra students, Barbara Hershey Handler
The theodicies of Josiah Royce and John Hick, Christopher Hardeman
An empirical investigation of the relative strength of association between market reaction and certain measures of income and funds flows to the enterprise, William Kenneth Harmon
Demographic transition in a frontier town : Manti, Utah, 1849-1948, Jerry Norman Harrison
Teaching mothers about their premature infants : effects on perception and attachment, Lynda Law Harrison
Rank modification method for certain singular systems of linear equations, William Joseph Harrod
A descriptive study of adolescent home-reared Downs̓ syndrome children and their families in East Tennessee, John L. Hawley Jr.
Maintaining concentration under conditions of failure stress : one predictor of success in varsity University football players, Larry Cothran Hayes
Dual-earner marriages : the family social environment and dyadic adjustment among couples with varying patterns of occupational commitment, Becky Thomas Heath
An experimental study of the effects of positive, negative, and mixed message themes in a religious media campaign, James C. Hefley
The predictive validity of a multivariate kindergarten screening battery using child and environmental measures, Alan Dirk Hightower
Oxide-metal eutectic composite synthesis, John D. Holder
Biology, control and competition of spotted spurge Euphorbia Maculata L. in soybeans, Joe H. Hope
A descriptive study of selected aspects of curriculum and instruction in veterinary medical gross anatomy, William A. Hudson