Doctoral Dissertations

 

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Dissertations from 1999

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Control of CVD diamond nucleation and effects on microcomponent processing, Samer Sima'an Ackleh

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An examination of feedback recipients' reactions to multisource feedback, Danielle McCray Adams

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The Deterministic Repeatable Inventory Routing Problem, Anurag Agarwal

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Laser Surface Engineering of composite titanium diboride coating on steel : synthesis and characterization, Arvind Agarwal

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The feasibility of using Hyperstodio generated applications to accelerate learning, Jenia D. Alfonzo

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Optical sensors in harsh environments : determination of concentrated strong acids and bases for process control, Leonardo Resende Allain

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Impact of capitation on clinical judgement in suicide risk assessment, Adair Allen

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Interparental conflict styles and yourth problem behaviors : the role of selected youth appraisal variables, Christine Marie Anthony

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Studies on Leydig cells and their differentiation in the postnatal rat testis, H. B. Siril Ariyaratne

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A cross-cultural comparison of student social attributions, Robin C. Armbrister

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Collaborative Learning: A Study of Two Classes, Joseph L. Armstrong

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The role of professional and managerial experience in interpreting and using managerial assessment center data, Erin Kate Patton Atchley

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Constructing a 'good death' : news media framing of the euthanasia debate from 1975 to 1997, Elizabeth Atwood-Gailey

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Human rights in Africa : the conflict of implementation, Richard Amoako Baah

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Hebbian learning in recurrent neural networks for natural language processing, L. Karlyn Ammons Barilovits

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Effect of zinc level and fat source on the performance and immunocompetence of heat-stressed broilers, Jannette Rose Bartlett

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Morphosyntactic cues to verb comprehension for typically developing toddlers and children with specific language impairment, Brenda L. Beverly

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The development of a conscientiousness measure for African-American college students, Jessica Maria Blalock

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Ziegler-Natta and metallocene catalyzed isotactic polypropylene : a comprehensive investigation and comparison using crystallization kinetics, fiber spinning and thermal spunbonding, Eric Bryan Bond

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Radiobioassay intercomparison studies of U-nat, Pu-238, Pu-239 and Am-241, Norman Bores

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Women and philanthropy : making a difference in higher education, Dorothy Elizabeth Bressi

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A comparison of the electrophysiological and psychoeducational treatment effects of audio-visual stimulation and bloodflow feedback (HEG) on children with ADHD, Sheryl Ann Brim

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The experience of coping with chronic pain : a phenomenological investigation, Dianne E. Briscoe

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Enigmatic ensemble : narrative accounts of gender identity and gender expression from a transgendered perspective, Gina Diane Brooks

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The algorithm designer project : a visual programming environment for data structure demonstration, David Randall Brown

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Creative high school dropouts' experiences of learning : a phenomenological study, Donna Carol Morrison Browning

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Presidential and political perceptions of regional accreditation effectiveness and reform, Nancy Benziger Brown

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Aspects of the biology of Daphnia lumhotzi (Sars) in Ft. Loudoun Reservoir, Tennessee, Rebecca S. Brown

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Investigation of band dispersion in a liquid chromatography column using a novel visualization technique, Brian Scott Broyles

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Analytic strategies for data with nonindependent observations : data transformation, structural equation modeling, and information-theoretic criteria, Carol Bruce

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On the expected number of generators of a submodule of a free module over a finite principal ideal ring, Grady Dewayne Bullington

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Development of a work-ethic scale for middle school students, Vivian J. Bush

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Comparative mapping for positional cloning and defining homology regions between the mouse and human genomes, Ethan Allan Carver

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The treatment of religious issues in psychotherapy : an investigation into the expiences of psychotherapy patients, Jodie Sutton Castellani

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Caregiver personal narrative as guidance in children's socialization, Frank D. Castlebury

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Understanding what consumers value about brands : an extension of the value hierarchy framework, Amy Stevenson Cathey

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Surface studies of chemical vapor deposited and natural (100) diamond, John Andrew Chaney

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Asian perspectives on human rights and trade-off thesis : focus on South Korea, Young-Sun Chung

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Regulation of virus induced inflammatory immune responses with cytokine DNA, Sangjun Chun

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The life world of centenarians, Susan Church

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Mechanisms of agouti-induced obesity : effects on adipocyte metabolism and interaction with insulin, Kate J. Claycombe

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The politics of transition : Virginia and North Carolina and the 1824 presidential election, Joseph C. Clifft

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Prediction of Alcoholics Anonymous affiliation from pretreatment factors : methods and theory to inform provider referrals, Richard N. Cloud

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Spontaneous production of figurative language and gesture in college lectures : a comparison across disciplines, Daniel Paul Corts

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Interactivity and the ‘Cyber-Fan’: An Exploration of Audience Involvement Within the Electronic Fan Culture of the Internet, Victor Costello

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Affective tonal value and perceptions of risk in newspaper readership, Paul Anthony Crandon

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Substitute care in Tennessee: a study of placement instability, Maureen Grimes Croft

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From cultural autonomy to advertising autonomy : the rise and development of European advertising self-regulation, Anne-Lauren Cunningham

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The Experience of Rural, Southern Appalachian, First-Generation College Students at a University: A Narrative Study, Ruth A. Darling

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A construct validity assessment of the occupational work ethic inventory, Max Bradley Dawson

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Nod signal perception in the Bradyrhizobium-soybean symbiosis, Robert Bradley Day

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An investigation of the use of algebra tiles to introduce the basic algebraic concepts of integers, equations, and polynomials in community college developmental algebra classes, Ida McCalip Dell'Isola

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Kindergarten dads : paternal participation in early childhood education, Robert Michael Denn

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Instructional technology adoption at the University of Tennessee : perceived influences of select faculty members, Jean Ann Derco

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Development of dual-fiber separation-based fiber-optic chemical sensors and their applications, Jason Emmett Dickens

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Early-transition-metal alkylidene chemistry. Synthesis of tantalum silyl alklidene complexes and reactions of tantalum alkylidene complexes with silanes, Jonathan Bruce Diminnie

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An exploration of factors relating to variation among states in the frequency of due process hearings, Sandra L. Earnest

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The effects of parent training on parent and child behaviors, Laura Celeste Echols

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The fine illusion of free will' : autonomy and selfhood in the major prose works of Evelyn Scott, Timothy O. Edwards

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Tungsten fluorides : synthesis and characterization, and electrochemical investigations in the FLINAK molten salt eutectic, Sven Erik Eklund

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Paleoenvironmental interpretation of terrestrial deposits : the Cap-aux-Os and Fort Prével Members, Battery Point Formation (Early-Middle Devonian), Gaspé Bay, Québec, Jennifer Mary Elick

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Multi-Sensor Fusion for Induction Motor Aging Analysis and Fault Diagnosis, Ali Seyfettin Erbay

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Venturi drift reduction nozzles : spray pattern characteristics, efficacy of postemergence herbicides, and accuracy of herbicide placement, Robert E. Etheridge

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The role of fetal serotonin (5-HT) in bovine placenta detachment, Kellie A. Fecteau

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Incipient fault detection and isolation of sensors and field devices, Paulo Brasko Ferreira

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Gastrointestinal fluxes as a function of enzymatic treatment of non-starch polysaccharides in rye-based diets and its effects on selected microflora and broiler performance, Patsy A. Francis

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Spatial heterogeneity in ecological models : two case studies, Holly D. Gaff

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The effects of adopting shareholder value metric control and reward sysems on firm investment in research and development, John Begley Gallagher

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The heart and voice of a playful early childhood teacher, Christy Isbell Gamble

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On the role of CD4+ T cells and pathogenic mechanisms in HSV-1-induced ocular disease : herpetic stromal keratitis, Shivaprakash Gangappa

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Economic development in an era of global environmentalism : sustainable development and environmental policy implementation in China, Qingguo Gao

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The relationship of parents'/guardians' self-management to their children's self-management, academic performance, and health, Nan McCammon Gaylord

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On the reduction of cure-induced stresses in thermoset polymer composites, Mohamed Sayed Genidy

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Verification and validation of TRAF-NETSIM model through actual field observations in Amman-Jordan, Sami Said Ghezawi

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[Capillary electrophoresis and immobilization strategies research], Timothy Jack Gibson

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Application of municipal biosolids for production of tomatoes and snap beans, Rebecca Aynn Gilfillen

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Why compete? : a two-part philosophical and narrative rebuttal to competition, Jeffrey James Gorbski

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Impleme[n]tation of the marketing concept : an organizational learning perspective, John Robert Graves

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The multi-products EMQ model, John Roy Gray

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The visual-oral conditional reasoning test : predicting scholastic misconduct and deception, Philip Dwayne Green

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Uncertainty : the ethical basis for the economic theories of Frank H. Knight and John M. Keynes, William Burl Greer

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An exploration of women's mentoring : graduate students' perspective, Karen Annette Griffin

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Tennessee's technology educator's, administrator's and guidance counselor's perceived characteristics of technology education, Rickey Ray Grubb

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Ruminant respiratory syncytial virus subgroup distinction using synthetic peptides from the extracellular central region of the attachment protein-g, Steven Timothy Grubbs

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On the analysis of emission spectra and interference images, Guoming Guan

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The totalitarian model revisited : an assessment of the post-Mao regime change, Sujian Guo

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Analysis of mixtures containing isomeric hydrocarbons using process mass spectrometry, Martin L. Haddix

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Solventless Suzuki-Coupling reactions on palladium doped potassium fluoride alumina, Clayton Maxwell Hair

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Reducing the storage requirements of dataflow constraints using model dependencies, Richard L. Halterman

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Factors indicating a change in battering behavior during pregnancy, Helene Kay Halvorson

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Romantic Ken : time and perspective in the poetry of Coleridge and Wordsworth, Will Harris

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Beyond the glass facade : women deans of education, Denise M. Harvey

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Desegregation in Knoxville, Tennessee : a case, Ruby Jewel Anderson Hassan

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Remembering what never happened : recollective experience in false autobiographical memories, Christopher Michael Heaps

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Carbon dioxide solvent substitute : fundamental study of aqueous dispersions in supercritical carbon dioxide, Kevin D. Heath