Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1994
Attributes of apparel retailing satisfaction across store types : a comparision between retail executives and customers, Theresa D. Williams
A comparision of alternative forecasting techniques : an application of scan data, Kent L. Wolfe
Clio's voice regained : historical novels by four nineteenth-century women, Susan H. Wood
On vorticity-based numerical methods for incompressible viscous flows, Xiao-Hui Wu
Analysis of anchorages in concrete using a plastic-damage model, Shiqiang Xu
Engineering model of ash deposition and its effect on heat transfer to superheater tubes, Xiao-Xiong Yan
A socio-demographic profile and qualitative study of court-referred perpetrators of partner abuse, David Nelson Yarbrough
Dissertations from 1993
A new methodology based on fuzzy set theory and fault tree analysis for failure diagnosis in nuclear power plants, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelhai
Modeling biological processes in aggregation of phytoplankton, Azmy Sima'an Ackleh
Analysis of prosody in the speech of high-functioning autistic children, Lynn Adams
The economic community of West African States and the Liberian crisis, Nana Kwame Agyenim-Boateng
A methodology for the analysis and monitoring of vibration data using artificial neural systems, Israel E. Alguíndigue
The occupational work ethic of vocational students in East Tennessee, Bill Ray Allender
Examining the relationship between media and personal expressive rights : the effect of need for cognition, Julie L. Andsager
An epidemiologic study of Toxoplasma gondii in swine in Tennessee, Amir Mohsen Assadi-Rad
Relationships among self-efficacy, dispositional optimism, trait anger, and modes of expressing anger in college students, Erskine Pond Ausbrooks
Diels-Alder reactions and synthetic methodologies on alumina and study of LiClO4/ether system, Satinder Pal Bains
Early family experience, chronic peer rejection in school, and overgeneralized social problem solving as predictors of child adjustment at age seven, Anuradha Bakshi
The influence of personal, positional, and resource power on equity in dual-earner marriages, Sharon Jeffcoat Bartley
The fiction of Ellen Gilchrist : an intertextual reading with works by Ernest Hemingway, Katherine Anne Porter, William Faulkner, and Kate Chopin, Margaret Donovan Bauer
An analysis of administrative discretion in selected students' rights decisions of the United States Supreme Court, Thomas E. Biggs
Semi-inclusive production of light mesons by high energy photoproduction, Gavin R. Blackett
The manufacturing science of thermoplastic composites, David G. Bland
Transformation as a tool to study the genetics of nodulation in Glycine max, James Edward Bond
Serpent-Doves and Sons of Thunder in Mexico : comparing the politics of Latin American Evangelicals, Paul J. Bonicelli
Science and nature as sources for scientific news : are journalistic news values a factor?, Jeffrey Glenn Boone
A phenomenological investigation of participants' experiences of positive events in the therapy process, Kathleen Marie Bradley
An investigation of the appointed versus elected superintendent in the state of Georgia, Carol B. Brand
Effect of cover crop and tillage on fluometuron bioavailability, Blake Alan Brown
Photographic inquiry of the phenomenon premenstrual syndrome within the Rogerian derived theory of perceived dissonance, Kaye I. Bultemeier
Synthesis and chemical properties of some pyrazolato- and 2-hydroxypyridinato-bridged dirhodium complexes, James Lane Edwin Burn
Value in exchange : the consumer perspective, Mary Jane Burns
Orin Benton Graff : personal and professional dimensions of a progressive professor of educational administration and supervision, Lonnie Richard Butler
Removal of hydrogen chloride from flue gas by dry sorbents prepared from the hydrothermal reaction of silica and calcium hydroxide, Parham Mikell Cain
Functional consequences of structural alterations to the isoprenylated yeast mating pheromone a-factor, Guy A. Caldwell
An investigation of the relationship between self-monitoring and leader effectiveness, Denise Roper Campbell
On the nature of recrystallization and ordering phenomena in Ni4Mo, Siqi Cao
DNA regions mediating basal and insulin responsive tyrosine aminotransferase transcription, Douglas S. Carmichael
"Credos and Curios" : James Thurber's practice and spadework on the Columbus Dispatch, Thomas Jackson Carter
An investigation of the relationship between maternal reporting style and parenting behavior, Pamela G. Cartor
Cellular and Enzymatic Basis for Carnitine-Mediated Attenuation of Ethanol Metabolism, Youn-Soo Cha
In vitro studies on the regulatory mechanisms of ciliary activity of frog palate epithelium, Shaoyou Chu
Exploring transformative learning : the identification and description of multiple cases among kidney transplant recipients, Jack Edward Clevinger
Reengineering new product development : macro ends and micro means of improved cross-functional integration, Betty S. Coffey
Structural Development, Strain History, and Timing of Deformation in the Eastern Great Smoky Mountains, Jeffrey B. Connelly
The Population Biology and Demography of Cimicifuga rubifolia Kearney and the Genetic Relationships Among North American Cimicifuga Species, Rebecca Ann Cook
The effect of prior year's errors and irregularities and management's characteristics on audit planning : an empirical investigation, Susan Darlene Coomer
Circular dichroism and photoelectron angular distributions of excited states of cesium and rubidium using resonantly enhanced multiphoton ionization techniques, Luis Edgardo Cuéllar
The relationship of academic and social coping to achievement and social adaptability, Jann Darryl Cupp
A phenomenological investigation of the relocation experience by corporate executives, Saundra Leigh Daigle
Where there be mountains : environmental and cultural change in the Appalachian South, 1500-1800, Donald Edward Davis
Auditor experience in preliminary control risk assessments : neural network models of auditor's knowledge structures, Jefferson Toronto Davis
Floristic and phytogeographic studies of the hepatic flora of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Paul Gregory Davison
Lithostratigraphy, Structure, and Metamorphism of a Crystalline Thrust Terrane, Western Inner Piedmont, North Carolina, Timothy L. Davis
Healing : within a multi-layered, multi-dimensional paradigm, Beth Degutis
An evaluation of education for creating industrial democracy, John R. Dew
Learning Style Preferences of East Asian ESL Students, Torpong Jamtawee Goodson
Effect of environment on plant response to DPX-PE350 [sodium 2-chloro-6-(4,5-dimethoxy-pyrimidin-2-ylthio)benzoate], Mary Angela Harrison
Battered/breaded apple and mushroom prepared and baked to resemble their deep-fried counterparts, Lori Lynn Huskey
Agronomic and allelopathic effects of sequential cropping and tillage on tobacco and vegetable production, William Terry Kelley
A Fundamental Investigation of the Effects of Die Geometry and Process Variables on Fiber Diameter and Quality of Melt Blown Polypropylene Webs, Ahamad Yacub A. Khan
A critique of moral realism, Margaret Ayotte Levvis
The Vegetation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Past, Present, and Future, Mark D. MacKenzie
Specific proteins potentially associated with somatic embryogenesis in orchardgrass, Maureen E. McConnell
Effect of fungal-infected fescue on ovarian development and function in the beef heifer, Pamela Pecon McKenzie
Relationships between energy status and reproductive efficiency in first-calf beef heifers, Lipalesa Motjope
Betwixt and Between: The Liminality of the Former College Football Player, Kathy B. Parker
Consumer Use of Innovativeness: An Empirical Conceptualization, Kyungae Park
An Investigation of Nutrition Knowledge, Beliefs and Dietary Intake of Women in a Poor Community as a Basis for Nutrition Education, Carolyn Patricia Parks
Identification and molecular mapping of a gene restricting nodulation in soybean, Daqi Qian
Recirculating sand filter design and operating criteria for removal of nitrogen from domestic septic tank effluent, Efrain Enrique Ruiz
Characterization of bovine uterine glandular epithelial and stromal cells, Scott Edward Smith
Application of Fuzzy Logic for Performance Enhancement of Drives, Gilberto Costa Sousa
Depositional History, Sequence Stratigraphy and Diagenesis of the Maryville Limestone (Middle Cambrian) Southern Appalachians, Krishnan Srinivasan
The Effect of the Gorbachev Era (1985-1991) on Newsweek's Photo Coverage and Image of the Soviet Union, Ruth Winchester Ware
Dissertations from 1992
Effect of processing conditions on the microbiological quality of white pickled cheese, Mohamed Osman Abdalla
Heterogeneous expectations and common knowledge beliefs in finance, Aris N. Athanassiou
Development and Analysis of Non-Delay-Line Constant-Fraction Discriminator Timing Circuits, Including a Fully-Monolithic CMOS Implementation, David Martin Binkley
Analysis of tannins in cowpeas and tea and their effect on protein and mineral metabolism in rats, Ming-Cheng Chang
Solid State 13C NMR and Thermal Analysis of Conformational Motion and Disorder in Small and Large Molecules, Jinlong Cheng
Simulation model for the rapid determination of tobacco moisture content, Somyot Chirnaksorn
A Qualitative Study of First-Person Accounts of Living with a Stutter, Peter James Columbus
A comparative analysis of Nishida and Sartre with special reference to their respective ontologies, Brian D. Elwood
A Taylor Weak Statement Finite Element Algorithm for Real-Gas Compressible Navier-Stokes Simulation, James Downing Freels
"The Road Not Taken": A Phenomenological Investigation of the Experience of Regret, Daniel Matthew Gordon
Non-Linear Dynamics of a Once-Through Steam Generator, Lamartine Nogueira Frutuoso Guimaraes
Exploring Archaic Settlement in the Midsouth: The Surface Archaeology of Cannon and Cheek Bends of the Duck River, Tennessee, Charles L. Hall
Crying Women: An Investigation of the Lived Experience of Women With and Without Cancer, Jean W. Hunt
Degradation of ochratoxin A by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus, Cheng-An Hwang
An enterprise systems approach to an economic evaluation of in-row and between-row plant spacings of burley tobacco, Steve Grady Isaacs
Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes to alkyl esters of P-hydroxybenzoic acid and sodium chloride, Vijay Kumar Juneja
The relationship between candidate self-monitoring, verbal impression management, and interviewers' ratings in the employment interview, Esther Joy Long
Colostrum supplementation and intestinal transmission of macromolecules in neonatal swine, Jerry A. McClain
Predictors of Bone Density in Women: A Longitudinal Study, Susan G. Munroe