Doctoral Dissertations
Dissertations from 1986
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
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
Hierarchical approaches to the study of ecological process and pattern, Joyce Waterhouse
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
Development and cross-validation of a specail scale of the MMPI-168 to predict psychiatric recommendations of incompetency to stand trial, Rexford Forrest Burnette
Aspects of the genetics of bovine blood systems : linkage, heterosis, gene frequency and association with production traits, Johnny E. Copeland