ETDs from 1990-1999

ETDs from 1990-1999

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from 1990 to 1999, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Sex steroids during early development and gonadal differentiation of the tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Teleostei: Cyprinoidei)., Gene Andrew Hines

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The relationship between teacher job satisfaction and their perceptions of leadership practices in Taiwanese kindergarten settings., Yuling Hsue

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High-pressure-induced phase transformations in garnets and rare-earth metals., Hong Hua

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Synthesis of carnitine and fatty acid analogs as carnitine acyltransferase inhibitors., Tracy Lee Hutchison

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The relationship of parenting in responsibility to a school-age child's locus of control., Willie Mae D Jackson

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An analysis for establishing a necessary condition for equivalence in active control clinical trials., Craig Jefferson

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Essential role for diacylglycerol in protein transport from the yeast Golgi complex., Brian Gerard Kearns

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Characterization of the mitochondrial genome of Onchocerca volvulus., Elise Marie Keddie

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Effect of microbial lipopolysaccharide and inflammatory cytokines on IL-6 induction by human gingival fibroblasts from healthy and periodontally diseased tissue., Leigh Whitfield Kent

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Participation of acidic fibroblast growth factor in the pathophysiology of chronic renal allograft rejection., Jeffrey David Kerby

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Parental influences on the fruit and vegetable intake of fourth graders., Polly P. Kratt

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A model for informative censoring., Cheng Lung Li

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Molecular analysis of human cytomegalovirus envelope glycoprotein H., Ling Li

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Innate responses of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection., Brent Hammal Limbaugh

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Characterization of group B streptococcal oligopeptidase and hyaluronate lyase., Bo Lin

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Life behind bars: Environmental congruence, social support, and mental distress among jail inmates., Christine Hilda Lindquist

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The effect of hydrogen on high-field-induced defects in the dielectric films of MOS structures., Hong Lin

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Regulation of A-alpha fibrinogen gene transcription in response to interleukin-6., Zhiyong Liu

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The measurement of time: Children's construction of transitivity and unit iteration., Kathy J. Long

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Mutational analysis of the PAX6 gene in pediatric eye anomalies., Lewis Odelle Maddox

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Associations of hormone replacement therapy with body composition in postmenopausal women., Charlotte Pearl Mayo

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Circulating xanthine oxidase: Cell-binding characteristics, kinetics, and physiological effects on vascular endothelial cells., Michelle Lynn McAdams

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Knowledge, attitudes, health beliefs, and locus of control of males related to prostate cancer prevention., Ashley Sanders McCord

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The extent of automated memory processing with normal aging., Joseph Harvey McCoy III

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Social support, community involvement, and ethnic identity development in African-American adolescents with mild cognitive disabilities., Kathleen Yvette McDuffie

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Riemann theta functions on degenerate surfaces., William David McRae

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An exact solution to the Einstein-Maxwell equations representing a nonspherical, highly charged object., Govind K. Menon

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Analysis of the center-surround interaction of rabbit retinal ganglion cells: Physiology and pharmacology., David Karl Merwine

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Molecular analyses of temperate hylid frogs using the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene., Debra Susan Moore

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Characterization and analysis of a hematopoietic progenitor population detected using AB8., Chantal Marie Moratz

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Neurocognitive, psychosocial, and medical factors in a cardiovascular population., Renee Smith Myers

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The effects of collaborative nursing care delivery on the self-care behaviors and coping patterns of rural cancer patients., Ayda Gan Nambayan

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Stress, self-appraised problem-solving ability, coping, and adjustment in mothers of children with physical disabilities., Ashley Bryant Noojin

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Syndecans and transmembrane signaling in cell adhesion., Eok-Soo Oh

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Identification of unique phenotypic and functionally-distinct B-cell subsets using mouse CD38., Alyce Marie Oliver

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Influence of machining parameters on the subsurface damage of a high-strength silicon nitride, Si(3)N(4)., Ronald Derek Ott

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Sexual harassment: A profile of sexual harassment cases and their impact on public school district policies., Christiana Otuwa

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Neuman-based analysis of women's health needs aboard a deployed Navy ship: Can nursing make a difference?, Vivienne Andrea Parodi

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Experimental and theoretical studies on apolar-polar repulsive free energies of hydration in protein-based polymers., Shao Qing Peng

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Likelihood-ratio-based asymptotic fiducial and Bayesian methods for therapeutic equivalence assessment (TEA) using survival distributions., Kenneth James Peschell

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Assessment of implant osseointegration by nonlinear dynamic response., Lance Carleton Ramp

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Adolescent mothers' experience with infant health care utilization., Kimberly Lynn Ray

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Design of a murine model for triplex formation with thec-myc oncogene promoter., James Folmar Reddoch III

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The effect of contraceptive choices on breastfeeding duration in Peru., Susan Patricia Rice

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The effects of market structure on organizational performance: An empirical analysis of hospitals., Patrick Asubonteng Rivers

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Effects of amino- and carboxy-terminal mutations on the lipid-free structure of human apolipoprotein A-I., Danise Paige Rogers

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Role of O-glycosylation in gene expression and in transcription factor interactions., Mark D. Roos

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The experience of hearing loss in older women: Patterns of human becoming., Lavin Reed Rowe

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Analysis of the structure and function of the HIV-I envelope glycoprotein., Karl David Salzwedel

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Comparative pathogenesis of SIVsmmPBj14 infection in pig-tailed macaques., Rebecca Sue Schwiebert

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Modulation of the mechanical properties of the tree shrew sclera by the visual environment., John Thomas Siegwart Jr

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Superoxide and nitric oxide in ischemia-reperfusion injury., Kelly Ann Skinner

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Design and evaluation of speech illumina mentor (SIM) for teaching speech to the hearing impaired., Jalyani Abdol Ali Soleymani

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Protocol development and validation of a group dietary assessment in a school-based setting., Bonnie Alston Spear

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Statutory causes of public school teacher dismissal: 1986-1996., Clara Lemmond Swader

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Self-esteem, coping and attitude toward menopause among older rural southern women., Herma Joyce Taylor

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Effects of multi-institutional systems: Economic and social implications., Debra Herold Tennyson

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An analysis of selected federal court decisions regarding students' First Amendment rights of expression and speech: Principles for principals., George Mitchell Theodore

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Homocysteine, copper, folic acid, and cervical dysplasia risk., Stephen William Thomson

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Cytogenetics and cell biology of nucleolar tau., Virginia Carol Thurston

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Personal and financial costs to family systems providing informal home care for rural elders with Alzheimer's disease., Jeanette L. Vandermeer

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Signaling mechanisms of glucose homeostasis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes., Mark K Y Van Epps-Fung

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Adults' responses to depressed parents: Effects of gender and causal control on interpersonal processes., Virginia Grissom Wadley

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Public school teachers' perceptions of effective principal leadership practices during transformation of the school culture., Reba McDaniel Wadsworth

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Implications of the Federal Courts' application of public forum doctrine to the public school setting., Joe David Walters

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Transcriptional regulation of the human transforming growth factor-alpha gene., Dongyan Wang

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Fundraising and other nontax revenues in K-12 public education and their effects upon intra-district school-finance equity., Michael E. Weimer

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Developmentally appropriate practice beliefs of native and non-native American Head Start education coordinators., Melissa Schumann Werner

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Purification and characterization of rat liver bile acid coenzyme A ligase., James Billings Wheeler

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The topology of Julia sets of exponential maps., Mark Pilgrim Widener

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Low-income mothers with and without intellectual disability: Interactions in contextual environments., Lillian A. Wise

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Epidermal growth factor receptor-mediated signal mechanism involved in tumor invasion., Heng Xie

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Studies of epidermal growth factor receptor anderbB2 oncogene in epithelia using transgenic mouse models., Wen Xie

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Process migration in heterogeneous distributed computing systems., Mallikharjun Venkata Yalamanchili

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Mathematical applications of diffusion equations in cancer tumor growth., Joyce Kam-Ping Yung

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Evaluation of bioceramic coatings produced by pulsed laser deposition and ion beam sputtering., Haitong Zeng

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The mechanism of epidermal growth factor modulation of cell-matrix attachment via the glycoprotein CD44., Ming Zhang

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Analysis of the interaction between U5-primer binding site and the primer tRNA used for the initiation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcription., Zhijun Zhang

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Transcriptional regulation of gamma fibrinogen gene during acute inflammation., Zhixin Zhang

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Cloning, characterization and regulation of human glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase., Jianxin Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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A study of bifurcation for non-autonomous ordinary differential equations., Sarah Abdulrahman Al-Sheikh

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Discourse analysis of elderly patient medical encounters., Patricia Sawyer Baker

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The form and relationship of environmental and strategy variables on the performance of voluntary health organizations., Alphonso Baldwin

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Time course and stimulus specificity of interocular suppression., James Bruce Baldwin

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Effects of nursing intervention on teacher inclusion anxiety., Jena Clayton Barrett

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The current legal status of religious exercise in public schools: Principles for administrators and policymakers., Martine Griffith Bates

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Transcriptional regulation of the rat angiotensin II type 1A receptor., Karen Beth Beason

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Adolescent female substance abuse: Risk and resiliency factors., Mary A. Bemker

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Crack-microstructure interactions in ceramic matrix composites., Parag Bhargava

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School Adjustment: Risk and Resilience in the Early Elementary Grades., Clarence Bissell Blair Jr

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Synthesis and characterization of some organic-inorganic polymers., Keith Edward Branham

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Genistein and neuroblastoma: Its anticancer properties and possible mechanisms., Alison Karen Brown

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Writing in eighth-grade science and social studies classes., Joy Ellen Praet Brown

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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

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The role of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy., Robert Lecompte Bull Jr

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The effects of aging on the parallel guidance of visual search., Kerri Burton-Danner

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Rituals and routines within a constructivist kindergarten classroom: An ethnographic case study., Tina Downey Butcher

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The relationship between health care provider advice and the initiation of breast-feeding., Rebecca Cagle

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Characterization of sequences associated with the type 3 capsule locus in Streptococcus pneumoniae., Melissa Jo Caimano

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Genetic factors in resistance to murine respiratory mycoplasmosis., Samuel Corbin Cartner