Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1988
Lithic Analysis and the Discovery of Prehistoric Man-Land Relationships in the Uplands of the Big South Fork of the Tennessee Cumberland Plateau, Terry Andrew Ferguson
The Social Reality of a Group of Rural, Low-Status Appalachian Women: A Grounded Theory Study, Judith Ivy Fiene
A Survey of Health Risk Factors Among Tennessee Adolescents: Ninth and Twelfth Graders, Deborah Ann Fortune
A comparison of alternative measures of risk and applications of risk-programming models for optimal farm planning of burley tobacco farms in Tennessee, William Robert Goodman
Solvent and sample/rinse temperature effects on sweet and salty sensitivity in sensory difference tests, Lisa Yvette Hanger
Teachers' experiences with censorship : a qualitative study, Mary Jean Ronan Herzog
Knoxville's Rosies: The Impact of World War II on Women Production Workers of Knoxville, Tennessee, Patricia B. Howard
The Relationship Between the Frequency of Occurrence of Potentially Stressful Events and Their Overall Ranking by School Psychologists, with Exercise as a Moderating Variable, Harold Wayne Jernigan
On a Taylor Weak Statement for Finite Element Computations in Gas Dynamics, Jin Whan Kim
Manipulation of fermentation dynamics and its effect on silage production, rumen fermentation and animal performance, Kevin Timothy Leahy
Interactive video (Level 1) as an alternative to lecture : a field test, Michael Lusk
A Functional Model for Masticatory-Related Mandibular, Dental, and Craniofacial Microevolutionary Change Derived From a Selected Southeastern Indian Skeletal Temporal Series, Donna Catherine Markland Boyd
Replacing the Employment Interview with Biodata: A Written Structured Interview Scored with Modeled Decisions, Thomas Winslow Mason
Error considerations in distributed estimation, Claire Lynne McCullough
Revision of Brachythecium [Musci] for Mexico, Central America, South America, Antarctica, and circum-subantarctic islands, Kenneth Dale McFarland
The scarlet experiment : Emily Dickinson's abortion experience, Barbara M. Murray
Precolumbian Flaked Stone Assemblages in the West Indies, Agamemnon Gus Pantel
The direct and indirect estimation of recreational benefits for Reelfoot Lake, Scott N. Ralston
Early Events of Lethal Action by Tobramycin in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Jane Elizabeth Raulston
Victorian Material Culture in Memphis, Tennessee: The Mallory-Neely House Interiors As Artifact, Lawrence Allen Ray
On a Multiple Stochastic Integral with Respect to a Strictly Semistable Random Measure, P. Xavier Raja Retnam
Wheat and tobacco injury resulting from flumetralin usage in Tennessee burley tobacco production, Paulus P. Shelby
Doing Crime: An Analysis of Repetitive Property Offenders' Decision-Making, Kenneth D. Tunnell
Nigerian Agricultural Development Strategy and Policy: a theoretical evaluation and policy implications, Emmanuel Uchechukwu Ushi
A Study of the Characteristics Affecting Organizational Behavior of Nursing Homes and Related Home Care Facilities During Emergency Evacuations, Barbara Muller Vogt
Paleoenvironmental Analysis and Test of Stratigraphic Cyclicity in the Nolichucky Shale and Maynardville Limestone (Upper Cambrian) in Central East Tennessee, Lawrence James Weber Jr.
The experience of the therapist when a patient commits suicide, Laura Egerton Wert
Changing Adolescents' Food-Related Behavior Via Nutrition Education, Adrienne Adams White
High-versus low-stress yield test environments for selecting superior soybean (Glycine max L. Merr) Lines, Wayne Francis Whitehead
An Experimental Study of Small Animal Remains in Archaeological Pit Features, Thomas R. Whyte
Fluid fertilizer injector development based upon dynamic response of in situ soil subjected to impact loading, Alvin Ray Womac
Dissertations from 1987
Measurements and analytical modeling of heat transfer in flowing granular media, Mohamed Mostafa Alsharif
Growth characteristics of Yerinia [i.e., Yersinia] enterocolitica in selected food products, Mohammed Kazem Amin
A Dynamic Model of Stability and Change in Mississippian Agricultural Systems, William W. Baden
Sensory characteristics and lipid composition of white amur (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) fed different diets, Hussain M. Bakir-Al-Hakkak
Mathematical Modeling and Experimental Study of Dynamics and Structure Development during High Speed Melt Spinning of Nylon-6, Jayendra H. Bheda
An Investigation of Problems Which Cause Stress Among Music Teachers in Tennessee, Patricia Ann Brown
Loevinger's Ego Development Scale in Well Functioning College Students, Joyce Marie Cartor
A Comparison of the Pattern of Involvement of Degenerative Joint Disease Between an Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Skeletal Series, Lorna Kathryn Collins Pierce
Managerial Feedback Seeking Behavior in Relation to Feedback Discrepancies, Source Attributes, and Goal Characteristics, Ann Mogan Herd
Taphonomy and Zooarcheology of the Rockshelters of the Big South Fork River Area of the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee and Kentucky, Robert W. Hoffman
Ultrastructural histochemical localization of Beta-Glycerophosphatase and Adenosine Triphosphatase activity in developing cotton fiber Gossypium Hirsutum L. cv. Hancock, Priyavadan A. Joshi
Influence of nitrogen and row spacing on soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill)] yield, nitrogen, carbohydrate, protein content, and water use, Wan Mohomad Kadir
Field Method for Describing Root Activity Using Stable Strontium as a Tracer, Michael Aaron Krstich
The Well-Being of Working Family Women: Demands and Rewards, Social Support and Coping with Interrole Stress, Dianne Sheila Leader
The Limits of Schooling By Imposition: The Hopi Indians of Arizona, Donald Eugene Miller
Chick growth and metabolic status as affected by photoperiod and exogenous melatonin, Peter Osei
A Phenomenological investigation of the experience of emotional pain, Lynda Kathryn Parks
Reliability and validity of a model computerized simulation examination for nursing, Tippie Denton Pollard
The relationships of instructional methodologies and anxiety levels in family members of cardiac care patients, Richa Cox Russell
Histological and chemical evaluation of collagen in the developing and retained bovine placenta, Kathy Lynn Sharpe
Soil organic matter fractions of no-tilled and tilled soils and their reactivity with herbicides, Gordon Kim Stearman
Life-Cycle Cost Effectiveness and Safety Evaluation Involving Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Vehicles, Curtis Lee Sturgill
Estimating firm technical efficiency using alternative frontier function approaches: an application to farrow to finish hog production units, Leland C. Thompson
A laboratory study of the erodibilities of four agriculturally productive soils, Earl Dean Vories
Deception in the comedies and tragicomedies of John Fletcher, Betty Jo Wilson
Dissertations from 1986
Influence of Quality of Worklife Variables on the Retention and Career Satisfaction of Science and Mathematics Teachers, Jerry D. Barker
The Firm's Decision to Issue Debt Privately: Motivations and Costs, David William Blackwell
An Evolutionary Approach to the Prehistory of Upper East Tennessee and Adjacent Areas, C. Clifford Boyd Jr.
The Concept of the Object Scale and the Assessment of Object Representation, Larry F. Brown
Use of Eye Movement as an Indicator of Sensory Components in Thought, Michael Orval Buckner
A Theoretical Framework for a Combined Social-Ethical Analysis, Michael MacDonald Burgess
Mappings of ANR's Whose Images are ANR's, Jung-In Kang Choi
An Epistemological Analysis of the Economic Writings of Sir Dudley North, George Dorian Choksy
Importance of Teaching Competencies for Secondary Teachers in North Carolina as Perceived by Educational Practitioners and Policy Makers, Colleen K. Cody
Health Promotion Profile of Beliefs, Attitudes and Activities of Tennessee Primary Care Physicians, Christine Assmann Collins
The Fascination of Knowledge: Imagistic Clues to the Labyrinth of Ambiguity in Henry James's The Golden Bowl, Marijane R. Davis
Stability and Change in Aboriginal Settlement within the Lower Little Tennessee River Valley, Roland Parker Stephen Davis
A Study of Selected Factors to Identify Sixth Grade Students Gifted in Mathematics, Charleen Mitchell DeRidder
Identification and Analysis of Ichthyofaunal Remains from Late Pleistocene-Holocene Deposits of Cheek Bend Cave (40MU261), Maury County, Tennessee, William Clark Dickinson
Determination of Content of a Surgical Nurse Internship Program, Rosemary R. Fritsch
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