Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1981
Analysis of the development of tyrosine aminotransferase in perinatal rat liver, Stephanie T. Perry
An investigation of a referral linkage from a state psychiatric hospital to community mental health centers, Lois J. Pokorny
Entrepreneurship, the spatial network, and local choice : a case study of differential economic development, Patricia Dunigan Postma
The effect of labeling objects on the subsequent recognition of those words by first grade children, Charles Edward Poston
Behavioral correlates of the peer sociometric status of elementary students, George Michael Poteat
An investigation of the confirmation of predictive brand expectations as a determinant of consumer satisfaction, Ved Prakash
The effect of gender and sex role orientation on approaches to behavior change, locus of control and overall effectiveness in self-management of college students, Betty Jo Pritchard
The Ecology of the Raccoon (Procyon lotor) in Cades Coves, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Alan Robert Rabinowitz
The effect of spatial variability on discrete task transfer, Michael R. Ragsdale
A Comparison of the Effects of Classroom Placement Status on the Self-Concept and Academic Achievement of Self-Contained and Mainstreamed Educable Mentally Retarded Students, Judson Leon Reese-Dukes
Attitudinal antecedents to union representation : a comparison between union and nonunion workers on work and union related outcomes, James R. Ridley
Borrowed news : looking at the world through foreign eyes, Daniel Riffe
First grader's understanding of reading and reading instructional terminology, Leslie Lewis Roberts
The identification of vocational and career development competencies for school guidance counselors, William Robin Robertson
Participation in and satisfaction with decisions and their relationship to militant employee attitudes in school districts in East Tennessee, James Ray Ross
Multiple schedule interactions and a model of operant discrimination, David Winfield Rowe
The origins and development of public radio in Tennessee, 1949-1980, Don Shults Scroggins
An analysis of the relationships of seven selected variables to state board test pool examination performance of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Nursing, Theresa Griffith Sharp
A Study of the Auchinleck Manuscript: Investigations Into the Process of Book Making in the Fourteenth Century, Timothy Allen Shonk
An evaluation of the health knowledge of freshmen attending state supported colleges and universities in the state of Mississippi, Allan Anthony Simmons
Study of inservice education in Tennessee as perceived by principals, supervisors and superintendents, Charles E. Smith
Multivariable Process Control Using Singular Value Decomposition, C. Russell Smith III
Variation in territory size of the ovenbird (seiurus aurocapillus) : the role of habitat structure, Thomas M. Smith
Effect of a program of recreational activities made available in a junior high school library upon use of library materials by students, Jane McAmis Sparks
Anticipated Retirement : generalized locus of control, interest in the future, and morale, John Henry Spencer
Amino acid biosynthesis in the developing endosperm tissue of ZEA MAYS L., Rosemarie Wahnbaeck Spencer
The influence of Dorothea von Montau on the mysticism of Margery Kempe, Ute Stargardt
An Interdisciplinary Model for the Treatment of Obesity in Young Girls, Annell St. Charles
Topology of the imaginary : the origin and structure of the lacanian unconscious, David Wilson Stewart
An empirical investigation of the impact of the sensitive payments issue and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 on the internal audit function, Glenn E. Sumners
Hamiltonian cycles and chains in graphs with striped and circulant distance matrices : theory and applications, P. S. Sundararaghavan
An empirical test of the monetary theory of the balance of payments : India, 1950 to 1965, Chaitram Jivaram Talele
Computer-enhanced Landsat images for ground water exploration in the northern Arabian Shield : Ha'il test site, Mohamed Ahmed Tarabzouni
The differential and additive effects of client participation and multiple prompt procedures on appointment keeping, Bayard Shelton Tarpley
John Watts in colonial and revolutionary New York, Clifton James Taylor
A determination of the costs and relationship of collective bargaining to Tennessee public school finance, Edward Marvin Taylor
Court-agency interaction in environmental policy-making : the cases of the nuclear regulatory commission and the environmental protection agency, Larry W. Thomas
Rheological and boundary characterization of unvulcanized rubbers and their compounds, Shigeyuki Toki
The integration of work and play in healthy adulthood, Marc Isaac Tonkin
The effects of treatments for public speaking anxiety on self-efficacy expectations, Davis Clarke Tracy
Person-environment fit in the world of work : a study of the relationship between Jung's personality styles and Holland's occupational environments, Carmen J. Trammell
Imagery, coping and physiological variables in adult cancer patients, Robert Lee Trestman
Use of clothing and perceptions of thermal comfort in the home environment, Ann Vanderpoorten
A descriptive study of systemwide self-studies of multicampus university systems, Sean Van Pallandt
Henry James and Gustave Flaubert : the creative relationship, Jeanine Baker Varner
The comic techniques of George Coleman the elder, Paul Stanley Varner
A study of Tennessee certification standards for trade and industrial and health occupations teachers, Jane Ellen Vaughn
An acoustic source modeling technique to predict the near sound field of axisymmetric turbulent jets, Sundaram C. Venkitarama
A comparative study of reproduction in two populations of the lizard, anolis carolinensis, Julia Karen Wade
A study of changing conceptions of equality and achievement reflected in Newbery award-winning books and the runners-up during the period between the two world wars, Gwendolyn Wallace
Formaldehyde release from durable press shirting fabrics, Billie Jean Walters
Movie as metaphor in contemporary fiction : a study of Walker Percy, Larry McMurtry, and John Fowles, Carol Marie Ward
A study of the relationships between TOEFL scores and selected performance characteristics of Arabic students in an individualized competency based training program, Chester Joseph Warner
Criteria for determining the appropriate tax treatment of expenditures as repairs versus improvements : an empirical investigation of judicial decisions, Gary Lynn Waters
The effects of the step program on mothers from different socio-economic levels, Carol Jane Schwaegler Weaver
The interrelatedness of spouses' adjustment in sibling relations, marital adjustment, and conventionalization, Karl Gilmore Weddle
Effects of hemoglobin concentration, carbon dioxide tension, and lactic acid concentration on hydrogen ion activity of human blood in vitro, Kenneth Craig Wessling
A semantic description of selected first grade narratives-in-prose using case grammar, Marilynn M. Whiteley
Planning guidelines for selecting ridesharing strategies in small and medium sized urban areas, Douglas Wayne Wiersig
Structure of Blue Ridge thrust front, Tennessee, Southern Appalachians, William Dale Witherspoon
Effects of three noise exposure patterns with equivalent sound energy on the auditory system of chinchilla, William Scott Wood
Needed health counseling competencies of ministers, Wayne Edward Wylie
Dissertations from 1980
Environmental control of poultry buildings for minimum energy input, Nazar Jabrail Alias
Environmental effects of applying feedlot runoff to grassland plots by sprinkler irrigation., Naufal Al-Masri
Material effects in Angus bull and heifer calves fed at different post-weaning nutritional levels, Ali Abdul Ghani Al-Talib
Flavor and chemical characteristics of frozen ground beef from steers finished on forage and grain rations, Mohammad Amiri
The self as the source of knowledge : A philisophical study of the identity theme in the adolescent novel, Wallace McDonald Beasley
A Comparison of Late Prehistoric Dallas and Overhill Cherokee Subsistence Strategies in the Little Tennessee River Valley, Arthur E. Bogan
Weed control, population density change and herbicide persistence in soils in no-tillage and conventional tillage soybean-wheat double cropping systems, Fitzroy Dennis Bullock
"Useful in his day and generation" : James Alexander Ventress (1805-1867), Lynda Lasswell Crist
The Effect of Dietary Protein and Calorie Restriction on Growth, Kidney Function, and Survival of Male Rats, Teresa Ann Davis
Consumer Assessment of Residential Energy Conserving Innovation, Margaret Bateman Ellison
Differences in Assessment Center Performance as a Function of the Race and Sex of Ratees and the Race of Assessors, Mark Joel Friedman
Ultrastructure, Development and Elemental Composition of the Lorica of Pteromonas protracta (Stein) Lemm.", David A. Gerard
Household budget allocation : the interrelationship between fixed expenses and the purchase of food, Roger A. Hinson
Effects of plant growth retardants and mechanical topping on growth and yield of pimiento pepper (Capsicum annum L.), Fadhil M. Humadi
Patterns of Protein-Energy Malnutrition Among Preschoolers in Belize, Carol Lynn Jenkins
Solubility and Dispersion Viscosity of Soy Protein Isolates as Influenced by pH and Sucrose in Model and Food Systems, Carl Juandoo
Parent-Child Relationships and Self Concept: A Comparison of Children from Divorced and Intact Families, Korrel Woody Kanoy
A cross-sectional and time series model of multi-industry employment in rural Tennessee counties, Dale Joseph Leuck
Prehistoric Human Populations and Resource Utilization in Kachemak Bay, Gulf of Alaska, John Edward Lobdell
The Skeletal Biology of the Caddo Indians of the Kaufman-Williams Site, Red River County, Texas, Carol Jackson Loveland
A Survey of the Design and Implementation of Teacher Evaluation Systems in Tennessee Public Schools, Patricia Hayes Miller
Encouragement of affectionate behavior in day care : evaluation of procedures, Carol Quinn
The Effect of Multiple Depth Cues in the Perception of Occlusion, James William Rhodes
Perspective analysis of small community capital accumulation (Pascca) : a model for diagnosing local impacts of agricultural changes, with applications to West Java rice villages, Tuhpawana Priatna Sendjaja
Sire-of-fetus effects on performance of the dam's current calf in beef cattle, David Shannon
A Cross-Sectional Study of Height, Weight, and Triceps Skinfold Measurements of Cherokee Indian Youths Ages 13-17, Ruby Allen Tompkins
Dissertations from 1979
The Effects of Changing Food Prices and Other Intervening Variables on Food Acceptance by the Elderly, Marta Lynne Axelson
Energy Consumption Assessment in the Continuum of Storage, Preparation, and Service of Food Produced in Volume, Martha Jane Barclay
Market-transit shrink and post-transit feedlot performance of weanling feeder steers, Roger Dale Billingsley
A descriptive study of the current status of the campus ombudsman in American higher education, Stephen E. Burcham
Selves, Careers, and Relationships of Never Married Women, Cynthia Sue Burnley
Conforming and Nonconforming Food-Related Behavior, Values, and Sociodemographic Characteristics of Young Adults, Alice Elaine Calkins
Comparative cellular ultrastructure and chemical characterization of envelopes of three species of Trachelomonas (Euglenophyta), Linda Sue Donnelly
Maternal-Infant Contact and Development of Attachment, Patricia Gentry Droppleman