ETDs from 1990-1999
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Sex steroids during early development and gonadal differentiation of the tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Teleostei: Cyprinoidei)., Gene Andrew Hines
High-pressure-induced phase transformations in garnets and rare-earth metals., Hong Hua
Synthesis of carnitine and fatty acid analogs as carnitine acyltransferase inhibitors., Tracy Lee Hutchison
The relationship of parenting in responsibility to a school-age child's locus of control., Willie Mae D Jackson
An analysis for establishing a necessary condition for equivalence in active control clinical trials., Craig Jefferson
Essential role for diacylglycerol in protein transport from the yeast Golgi complex., Brian Gerard Kearns
Characterization of the mitochondrial genome of Onchocerca volvulus., Elise Marie Keddie
Effect of microbial lipopolysaccharide and inflammatory cytokines on IL-6 induction by human gingival fibroblasts from healthy and periodontally diseased tissue., Leigh Whitfield Kent
Participation of acidic fibroblast growth factor in the pathophysiology of chronic renal allograft rejection., Jeffrey David Kerby
Parental influences on the fruit and vegetable intake of fourth graders., Polly P. Kratt
A model for informative censoring., Cheng Lung Li
Molecular analysis of human cytomegalovirus envelope glycoprotein H., Ling Li
Innate responses of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection., Brent Hammal Limbaugh
Characterization of group B streptococcal oligopeptidase and hyaluronate lyase., Bo Lin
Life behind bars: Environmental congruence, social support, and mental distress among jail inmates., Christine Hilda Lindquist
The effect of hydrogen on high-field-induced defects in the dielectric films of MOS structures., Hong Lin
Regulation of A-alpha fibrinogen gene transcription in response to interleukin-6., Zhiyong Liu
The measurement of time: Children's construction of transitivity and unit iteration., Kathy J. Long
Mutational analysis of the PAX6 gene in pediatric eye anomalies., Lewis Odelle Maddox
Associations of hormone replacement therapy with body composition in postmenopausal women., Charlotte Pearl Mayo
Circulating xanthine oxidase: Cell-binding characteristics, kinetics, and physiological effects on vascular endothelial cells., Michelle Lynn McAdams
Knowledge, attitudes, health beliefs, and locus of control of males related to prostate cancer prevention., Ashley Sanders McCord
The extent of automated memory processing with normal aging., Joseph Harvey McCoy III
Social support, community involvement, and ethnic identity development in African-American adolescents with mild cognitive disabilities., Kathleen Yvette McDuffie
Riemann theta functions on degenerate surfaces., William David McRae
An exact solution to the Einstein-Maxwell equations representing a nonspherical, highly charged object., Govind K. Menon
Analysis of the center-surround interaction of rabbit retinal ganglion cells: Physiology and pharmacology., David Karl Merwine
Molecular analyses of temperate hylid frogs using the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene., Debra Susan Moore
Characterization and analysis of a hematopoietic progenitor population detected using AB8., Chantal Marie Moratz
Neurocognitive, psychosocial, and medical factors in a cardiovascular population., Renee Smith Myers
The effects of collaborative nursing care delivery on the self-care behaviors and coping patterns of rural cancer patients., Ayda Gan Nambayan
Stress, self-appraised problem-solving ability, coping, and adjustment in mothers of children with physical disabilities., Ashley Bryant Noojin
Syndecans and transmembrane signaling in cell adhesion., Eok-Soo Oh
Identification of unique phenotypic and functionally-distinct B-cell subsets using mouse CD38., Alyce Marie Oliver
Influence of machining parameters on the subsurface damage of a high-strength silicon nitride, Si(3)N(4)., Ronald Derek Ott
Sexual harassment: A profile of sexual harassment cases and their impact on public school district policies., Christiana Otuwa
Neuman-based analysis of women's health needs aboard a deployed Navy ship: Can nursing make a difference?, Vivienne Andrea Parodi
Experimental and theoretical studies on apolar-polar repulsive free energies of hydration in protein-based polymers., Shao Qing Peng
Likelihood-ratio-based asymptotic fiducial and Bayesian methods for therapeutic equivalence assessment (TEA) using survival distributions., Kenneth James Peschell
Assessment of implant osseointegration by nonlinear dynamic response., Lance Carleton Ramp
Adolescent mothers' experience with infant health care utilization., Kimberly Lynn Ray
Design of a murine model for triplex formation with thec-myc oncogene promoter., James Folmar Reddoch III
The effect of contraceptive choices on breastfeeding duration in Peru., Susan Patricia Rice
The effects of market structure on organizational performance: An empirical analysis of hospitals., Patrick Asubonteng Rivers
Effects of amino- and carboxy-terminal mutations on the lipid-free structure of human apolipoprotein A-I., Danise Paige Rogers
Role of O-glycosylation in gene expression and in transcription factor interactions., Mark D. Roos
The experience of hearing loss in older women: Patterns of human becoming., Lavin Reed Rowe
Analysis of the structure and function of the HIV-I envelope glycoprotein., Karl David Salzwedel
Comparative pathogenesis of SIVsmmPBj14 infection in pig-tailed macaques., Rebecca Sue Schwiebert
Modulation of the mechanical properties of the tree shrew sclera by the visual environment., John Thomas Siegwart Jr
Superoxide and nitric oxide in ischemia-reperfusion injury., Kelly Ann Skinner
Design and evaluation of speech illumina mentor (SIM) for teaching speech to the hearing impaired., Jalyani Abdol Ali Soleymani
Protocol development and validation of a group dietary assessment in a school-based setting., Bonnie Alston Spear
Statutory causes of public school teacher dismissal: 1986-1996., Clara Lemmond Swader
Self-esteem, coping and attitude toward menopause among older rural southern women., Herma Joyce Taylor
Effects of multi-institutional systems: Economic and social implications., Debra Herold Tennyson
An analysis of selected federal court decisions regarding students' First Amendment rights of expression and speech: Principles for principals., George Mitchell Theodore
Homocysteine, copper, folic acid, and cervical dysplasia risk., Stephen William Thomson
Cytogenetics and cell biology of nucleolar tau., Virginia Carol Thurston
Personal and financial costs to family systems providing informal home care for rural elders with Alzheimer's disease., Jeanette L. Vandermeer
Signaling mechanisms of glucose homeostasis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes., Mark K Y Van Epps-Fung
Adults' responses to depressed parents: Effects of gender and causal control on interpersonal processes., Virginia Grissom Wadley
Public school teachers' perceptions of effective principal leadership practices during transformation of the school culture., Reba McDaniel Wadsworth
Implications of the Federal Courts' application of public forum doctrine to the public school setting., Joe David Walters
Transcriptional regulation of the human transforming growth factor-alpha gene., Dongyan Wang
Fundraising and other nontax revenues in K-12 public education and their effects upon intra-district school-finance equity., Michael E. Weimer
Developmentally appropriate practice beliefs of native and non-native American Head Start education coordinators., Melissa Schumann Werner
Purification and characterization of rat liver bile acid coenzyme A ligase., James Billings Wheeler
The topology of Julia sets of exponential maps., Mark Pilgrim Widener
Low-income mothers with and without intellectual disability: Interactions in contextual environments., Lillian A. Wise
Epidermal growth factor receptor-mediated signal mechanism involved in tumor invasion., Heng Xie
Process migration in heterogeneous distributed computing systems., Mallikharjun Venkata Yalamanchili
Mathematical applications of diffusion equations in cancer tumor growth., Joyce Kam-Ping Yung
Evaluation of bioceramic coatings produced by pulsed laser deposition and ion beam sputtering., Haitong Zeng
The mechanism of epidermal growth factor modulation of cell-matrix attachment via the glycoprotein CD44., Ming Zhang
Transcriptional regulation of gamma fibrinogen gene during acute inflammation., Zhixin Zhang
Cloning, characterization and regulation of human glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase., Jianxin Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
A study of bifurcation for non-autonomous ordinary differential equations., Sarah Abdulrahman Al-Sheikh
Discourse analysis of elderly patient medical encounters., Patricia Sawyer Baker
The form and relationship of environmental and strategy variables on the performance of voluntary health organizations., Alphonso Baldwin
Time course and stimulus specificity of interocular suppression., James Bruce Baldwin
Effects of nursing intervention on teacher inclusion anxiety., Jena Clayton Barrett
The current legal status of religious exercise in public schools: Principles for administrators and policymakers., Martine Griffith Bates
Transcriptional regulation of the rat angiotensin II type 1A receptor., Karen Beth Beason
Adolescent female substance abuse: Risk and resiliency factors., Mary A. Bemker
Crack-microstructure interactions in ceramic matrix composites., Parag Bhargava
School Adjustment: Risk and Resilience in the Early Elementary Grades., Clarence Bissell Blair Jr
Synthesis and characterization of some organic-inorganic polymers., Keith Edward Branham
Genistein and neuroblastoma: Its anticancer properties and possible mechanisms., Alison Karen Brown
Writing in eighth-grade science and social studies classes., Joy Ellen Praet Brown
Design of new anticonvulsant drugs. Part I: Synthesis and computer modeling of sodium channel-directed hydantoins. Part II: SAR studies on alpha-phenyllactams., Milton Lang Brown
The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy., Robert Lecompte Bull Jr
The effects of aging on the parallel guidance of visual search., Kerri Burton-Danner
Rituals and routines within a constructivist kindergarten classroom: An ethnographic case study., Tina Downey Butcher
The relationship between health care provider advice and the initiation of breast-feeding., Rebecca Cagle
Characterization of sequences associated with the type 3 capsule locus in Streptococcus pneumoniae., Melissa Jo Caimano
Genetic factors in resistance to murine respiratory mycoplasmosis., Samuel Corbin Cartner