Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1986
Between Population Comparison of Resource Acquisition in the Long Jawed Orb Weaving Spider Tetragnatha elongata, Rosemary Grace Gillespie
A Study of Three Measures of Ego Development in Foster Adolescents, Scott D. Glass
The Effect of Job Involvement and Organizational Commitment on the Psychometric Characteristics of Job Performance Ratings, Steven Ronald Gordon
Energy Attitudes, Beliefs and Behavior: A Specification of Situational and Personal Determinants of Residential Conservation Behavior, Carl Michael Hand
Systematics, Distribution, and Biology of Fishes Currently Allocated to Erimystax (Jordan), a Subgenus of Hybopsis (Cyprinidae), John Lowrey Harris
Modeling the Highway Transportation of Spent Fuel, Ivor Glen Harrison
H. L. Mencken as a Philogist, Roberta Teague Herrin
Hunter-Gatherer Mortuary Variability: Toward an Explanatory Model, Jack L. Hofman
Transient Response Of A Packed Bed For Both Sensible And Latent Thermal Energy Storage, Shi-Hong Ji
The Grotesque in the Poetry of William Wordsworth, Ernst Derwood Lee Jr.
Audience Perceptions of Five Types of Radio Humor, Larry Zane Leslie
Characterization of the Rheological, Optical, and Flow-Induced Structural Features of Polymer Liquid Crystals, David Neal Lewis
Modulation of the S-Adenosylmethionine to S-Adensoyhomocyseine Ratio: Effect on Transmethylation, George Loo
A Comparison of the Effect of Using Computer Calls and Personal Calls for Improving Public Attendance in the Public High Schools, Maurice M. McDonald Jr.
A Procedure for Initiating Process Control, Kim Ingrid Melton
Predictive Model for the Pulse Pressure in a Pulse-Jet Fabric Filter, Satoru Mitsutomi
The Decline of Log House Construction in Blount County, Tennessee, John T. Morgan
The Development of Smallholder Tea Production in Tanzania: An Economic Analysis of Factors Influencing Green Leaf Tea Output, Joseph Tarmo Nagu
The Effect of Particle Dynamics on Turbulence Measurements with the Laser Doppler Velocimeter, Robert H. Nichols
Relationships of Self-Concept, Food and Nutrition Attitudes and Knowledge, and Health Habits to Food Selection and Nutrient Intake, Diane Jean Palmer Libby
A Study of the Perception of Verbal Aggression in Black and White Females, Rosemary E. Phelps
Teacher Time-On-Task: An Analysis of Classroom Time Use for Two City School Systems, 1985, Suzanne Thomas Richards
Effect of phenolic compounds on the adenosine triphosphatase of the membrane of Staphylococcus aureus, Emilia Rico-Munoz
A Study of Interorganizational Negotiation of Transportation Service Contracts Using Shippers and Motor Carriers, Lloyd M. Rinehart
Structural and Functional Organization of Macroarthropod Communities in a Mined Versus a Pristine Stream in the Cumberland Mountains of Eastern Tennessee, Joseph R. Schiller
A Typology of Information Search Patterns: Apparel Selection of Employed Women, Soyeon Shim
Embryo induction and plant regeneration from cultured anthers and pistils of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata), David D. Songstad
Determination and Interpretation of Dispersion of Small Particles in Thermoplastics, Yoshiyuki Suetsugu
Functional Performance of Thual Barley Grown in Two Locations as Affected by Salt in Model and Food Systems, Ruthann Burroughs Swanson
Comparative Bioavailability of Sediment-Sorbed Hexachlorobiphenyl, C. Michael Swindoll
Comparative Gene Mapping in Baboon (Papio) Species, Kathleen Lou Moore Thiessen
Essays on Investment and Financing Decisions, George P. Tsetsekos
The Relationship of Loneliness and Social Isolation to Dietary Adequacy of Noninstitutionalized Elderly Individuals, Dellmar Walker
An Empirical Investigation of Stoltenberg's Counselor Complexity Model, George Calvin Zeth Weaver III
Managing Instructional Information: A Decision Support System to Aid in Textbook Selection, Fred B. Wheeler Jr.
Psychological Factors Associated with Minority and Majority Student Status in University Settings, Julie Elizabeth Williams
Development and Applicability of a Mathematical Model for the High Speed Melt Spinning of Crystallizable Polymers, Kenneth F. Zieminski
Dissertations from 1985
Interrelationship among magnesium, potassium and platelets in hypomagnesemic ewes, Basel K. Al-Dabbagh
A Study of Fine Structure Development of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) in High Speed Spinning by Using a Pneumatic Drawdown Device, Chi-Chung Bai
A Search for Systematic Variability in Inter-Finger Ridge Count Variation Among European Groups, Kenneth Melvin Binkley
A study of psychotherapy and divorced women's object choice, Nancy Brown
Gap and Stand Dynamics of a Southern Appalachian Spruce-Fir Forest, Richard T. Busing
Late Middle Woodland Settlement and Subsistence Patterns in the Eastern Highland Rim of Tennessee, James E. Cobb
The Effectiveness of Computer Assisted Instruction of Chapter I Students in Secondary Schools, Robert Lloyd Davidson
Investigations of Balsam Woolly Aphid - Fraser Fir Interaction: Feeding Site Characteristics and Wound Response, Christopher Eagar
Growth and microclimate of "Essex" soybeans as affected by rowspacing, Paul Brewer Francis
Instrumentation for in-field measurements of energy inputs to tractor-powered agricultural implements, Robert Sherron Freeland
Acute respiratory failure induced by bleomycin and hyperoxia, Mary Elizabeth Pecquet Goad
Effects of pit construction, crate design, and ventilation rate on the air velocities in a model swine farrowing house, George Franklin Grandle
Multivariate procedures for evaluating factors afffecting palatability of beef, Billy Bruce Greene
Estimated genetic parameters of measures of partial nutritional efficiency of cow-calf pairs, Nancy Ella Sanders Greene
Effects of Cadmium, Calcium, Age and Parity on Bone Mineral, Density and Strength in Female Rats, Beverley F. Hammond
A Floristic and Taxonomic Study of the Wood-rotting Aphyllophorales of the Spruce-fir Forest of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Hack Sung Jung
Ultrastructural and functional effects of lead poisoning on adult canine myocardium : assessment of thiamin treatment, Nancy Gail Kincaid
Comparison of steam and water processing on physical, chemical, and nutritive characteristics of southern peas (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp), Phillip Kevin Lee
Species composition and pasture productivity of Bermudagrass-fesue-legume combinations for yearling beef steers, Ronald Lewis Mitchell
Development and application of an upland boreal forest succession model, Daryl Lee Moorhead
Confinement of Electron Orbits and the Interaction between the Electron Beam and Cavity Modes in the Orbitron Maser, Wlodzimierz Nakonieczny
Developmental Implications of Palmar Dermatoglyphics Among Highland and Lowland Peruvian Quechua, Kenneth R. Parham
Production of aflatoxin and citrinin in soy extended and nonextended Thuringer sausage as influenced by environmental parameters, Lakshma O. Rao
A Biogeographic Study of Amphibians in Tennessee, William H. Redmond Jr.
Potassium, magnesium, insulin, glucagon and glucose interrelationships in ruminant hypomagnesemia, Christopher K. Reynolds
Developmental Ossification Patterns in the Human Sternum from Fetus to 19 Years of Age: A Cross Sectional Study Based on Radiographic Analysis, William Cesar Rodriguez III
Evaluation of sensory methodology for ground beef : effect of variation of time, holding method and panels, Ola Goode Sanders
Investigation of the dynamic behavior of soybean plants during cutting, Steve Shoulders
Learning Style Preferences for Design and Their Relationship to Standardized Test Results, Roger H. Siles
Ecology of black bears in a bottomland hardwood forest in Arkansas, Tommy Ray Smith
Responses by grizzly bear population dynamics to certain environmental and biosocial factors, Stephen Frederick Stringham
Modulation of Drug Metabolism by Food Restiction, Paul Kupen Su
The Monetary Theories of Milton Friedman and J. M. Keynes: A Comparison, Millicent Moulder Taylor
An evaluation of characteristic theory : implicit prices and the demand for nutritional attributes, Danny Edward Terry
Nutrient Capital Sequestration in Pioneer Plant Communities on Surface-Mine Spoil, Gary Leon Wade
The development of NA⁺-dependent hexose transport in LLC-PK₁: a model for epithelial differentiation, Ellen R. Weiss
Predictors of Life Satisfaction Among Young Adults from Low-Income, Rural Areas of Southern Appalachia, Stephan Maxwell Wilson
Dissertations from 1984
An evaluation of computerized systems for acceleration of interpretations from soil surveys and other resource information, Milton Allen
Yield and selected chemical and morphological responses of several soybean cultivars to soil pH, Nuri H. Al-Mohammadi
A genetic analysis of corn earworm (Heliothis zea Boddie) resistance in maize (Zea mays L.), John R. Attewell
A comparison of alternative price forecasting models for slaughter hogs, William Noel Blisard
The effects of pre- and post-transit potassium levels, feedlot receiving diets, and levamisole injection on stressed bull and steer calves, Frank K. Brazle
The influence of grade and body type on the performance of purchased feeder pigs, Earl D. Brooks
The Occurrence and Cause of Midsummer Zooplankton Declines: Cyanobacteria and the Implications for Freshwater Ecology, Nicholas K. Brown
Aspects of the genetics of bovine blood systems : linkage, heterosis, gene frequency and association with production traits, Johnny E. Copeland
Effects of Cooking Method, Fat Level, and Days on Feed on the Objective and Sensory Characteristics of Restructured Steaks, Carol A. Costello
American Indian and Euro-American Impact upon Holocene Vegetation in the Lower Little Tennessee River Valley, East Tennessee, Patricia A. Cridlebaugh
The Response of Premature Infants to Parenteral Amino Acids in the First Week of Life, Mitzi Wilkinson Davis
Pentecostal Healing: A Facet of the Personalistic Health System of Pakal-Na, A Village in Southern Mexico, Murl Owen Dirksen
Response of established alfalfa to herbicides applied in the winter, John Reid Evans
Unobtrusive Observations of Cigarette Smoking, Robert Fisher
The Presence of Don Quixote in Music, Susan Jane Flynn
Fall fescue pasture management systems for beef cows, Jesse Ray Ford
Callus formation and somatic embryogenesis : from leaf cultures of orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.), Gary E. Hanning
A comparison of the effects of single-trait and multiple-trait sire selection on dairy cattle performance, Kimberley Kirnan Hawkins
Factors affecting the subjective estimate of structural soundness in birth to market age swine, Max Franklin Hawkins
Inheritance, generation prediction, and interrelationships among quantitative characteristics in four Triticum aestivum L. em Thell cultivars, Paul Joseph Linnen
Turbot Fillet Sections Cooked by Microwave and Conventional Heating Methods: Objective and Sensory Evaluation, Karen Madeira
Dynamic Behavior of Boiling Water Reactors, Jose March-Leuba