ETDs from 2000-2009

ETDs from 2000-2009

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from 2000 to 2009, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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The Role Of Sperm Protein 17 (Sp17) In Somatic Cells And Cancer, Jasmine P. Gaines

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Optical And Electrical Characteristics Of Cr And Fe Doped Znse Thin Film And Bulk Materials For Optically And Electrically Pumped Lasers, Andrew Gallian

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Acculturation and leisure time physical activity among racially and ethnically diverse women from NHANES III, 1988–1994., Ronnesia B. Gaskins

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A hybrid Brownian motor model for processive and non-processive motor proteins., Brian Geislinger

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A trust-relationship management framework for federated virtual organizations., Jill Gemmill

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Cross Chip Probe Matching Tool: A Tool For Linking Probes From Microarrays Within And Across Species, Ruchi Ghanekar

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Relationship of parenting stress and social support to adolescent maternal parenting behavior and child abuse potential., Katrina K. Gilbert

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Grid -Flow: A grid-enabled scientific workflow system with a Petri net-based interface., Zhijie Guan

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Determination of dietary protein, carbohydrate, and lipid requirements for the sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus fed semi-purified feeds., Hugh S. Hammer

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Effectiveness of school -based physical therapy as perceived by parents, private physical therapists, and school physical therapists., Jill Hansen

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Questionnaires based on social cognitive theory constructs do not predict exercise adherence in older adults after discharge from home health physical therapy., Jason Hardage

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Modulation Of Cell Signaling By Tomoregulins In Embryogenesis And Cancer, Paul William Harms

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Fourth graders' reports of fruit and vegetable intake at school lunch: Does treatment assignment affect accuracy?, Kathleen Fleege Harrington

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Hope, self -efficacy, and functional recovery after knee and hip replacement., Shannon Maureen Hartley

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GAUGE: Grid automation and generative environment using domain engineering and domain modeling for drafting applications for the grid., Francisco A. Hernandez Rodriguez

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Intestinal Peptides And Ethnic Differences In Insulin Secretion, Paul B. Higgins

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Underlying Purinergic Signaling Important For Monociliumdependent Signaling In Ductal Epithelia: Implications For Polycystic Kidney Disease, Michael Hovater

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An examination of morphological and biological traits of dominant marine plants that regulate patterns of mesograzer communities., Yusheng M. Huang

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Huntington's disease CAG repeat instability and ubiquitin proteasome system alterations., Jesse M. Hunter

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Design Of Randomly Placed Microphone Array, Srichandana Jasti

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An agent-based framework for software evolution., William S. Jett

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Development and application of biochemical assays for functional and drug discovery studies of HIV -1 integrase and Ebola virus VP30., Sinu P. John

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The influence of sleep deprivation on performance and the occurrence of error in staff nurses who work the night shift., Arlene L. Johnson

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Studies of bacteriophage P22 capsid dynamics using mass spectrometry., Sebyung Kang

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The role of parasocial interaction in an entertainment -education radio soap opera for physical activity and self -efficacy: A concurrent triangulation mixed methods approach., Yoko Kawamura

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A geographic study of childhood cancers near hazardous waste sites in Florida., Gregory D. Kearney

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Adult and adolescent parenting: Differences in maternal knowledge of infant development and parenting style., Leslie J. Keener

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The relationship between risk factors of metabolic syndrome and health care expenditures., Rebecca K. Kelly

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Development Of Efficient Algorithms For Fluid-Structure Interaction Framework And Its Applications, Young Ho Kim

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Finite Element Modeling And Computer Simulation Of Stresses And Strains In Diamond Anvil Cell Devices, Andreiy I. Kondrat’yev

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Contributions of the left and right hemisphere to ratio scaling., Tracy S. Kretzmer

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Small for gestational age infants: Survival and impact of advanced maternal age., Sibylle Kristensen

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Glutathione: Insights into its enzymatic regulation and role as a reactive substrate for nitrogen dioxide induced oxidative stress and acute epithelial cell injury., David M. Krzywanski

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Perceptions of elementary and middle school teachers toward technology integration., Andryna W. Kuzmicic

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Taiwanese parents' and kindergarten teachers' expectations for children's school readiness., Ching Lan Y Kwong

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Assessment of the influence of intramuscular lipids on the pathology of insulin resistance., Jeannine C. Lawrence

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Recognition memory of the human face: A magnetoencephalography study., Dongwook Lee

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Double-Matching In Anti-Correlated Random Dot Stereograms Of Panum's Limiting Case Reveals The Interactions Among The Elementary Disparity Signals Across Scale, Hwan Sean Lee

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An examination of sexual risk behaviors and future time perspective among African American female juvenile detainees., Kimberly D. Leeks

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Deep level defect studies in semi-insulating 4H- and 6H-silicon carbide using optical admittance spectroscopy., Wonwoo Lee

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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in cocaine -dependent homeless in treatment: A study of substance use and PTSD-related outcomes., Kristin Maria Lester

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Effects of psychological stress and cytokine genes on humoral immune response to tetanus toxoid adsorbed in family caregivers of Alzheimer's disease patients., Jian Li

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Intimate partner violence among low -income pregnant women: Multi-level analysis., Qing Li

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Increased Hexosamine Biosynthesis And Protein O-GLCNAC Protect Isolated Rat Heart From Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, Jia Liu

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Klf4 Regulates Notch1 Expression And Signaling During Epithelial Transformation, Zhaoli Liu

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Regulation Of ß-Catenin By GLI1 In Epithelial Transformation, Xingnan Li

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Finite element modeling of the human pelvis: Applications to automobile side impact and periacetabular lesions., Zuoping Li

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Mechanism and regulation of growth hormone receptor proteolysis and shedding., Kimberly Ann Loesch

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Adenosine kinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis., Mary C. Long

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Psychosocial and cognitive predictors of outcomes among heart transplant candidates., Alok Madan

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Stability of curved I -girder bridges during *construction., Mahendrakumar Madhavan

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Adolescent parenting interventions: The role of depression, cognitive ability, and social skills in the evaluation of program effectiveness., Tanja G. Malone

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Mechanisms of effector CD4+ T cell development and trafficking., Paul R. Mangan

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Development, validation, and use of a novel [2-carbon-13] uracil breath test to detect dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency., Lori K. Mattison

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Congregation For Public Health Examines Community Engagement Knowledge Of Program Administrators And Community Health Advisors Using Social Capital And Community Capacity, Kimberly McCall

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Muscarinic long -term depression at CA3 -CA1 synapses: Interactions with electrically induced synaptic plasticity and intracellular signaling., Mary Eve McCutchen

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Primary care utilization as a predictor for incidence of stroke in the United States., Mohammad Anwarul Huq Mian

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The function and regulation of the co-receptor protein LRP6 in the Wnt canonical pathway., Kaihong Mi

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Delineating the effects of mutant huntingtin on mitochondria., Tamara Milakovic

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Nutrient intakes, body fat, eating attitudes, and exercise habits of collegiate female athletes involved in a sport emphasizing leanness compared to a sport not emphasizing leanness., Nancy E. Miller

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Investigation of the interaction of Streptococcus pneumoniae with apolactoferrin., Shaper Mirza

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The spirit of the ancestors: New World Afrikan matriarchy in three novels by Afro-feminist writers., Susan Diane Mitchell

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Modulation of apoptosis by mitochondrial targeted Akt., Paramita Mookherjee

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Stem Cells, TGF-ß, And The Adenoviral Mediated Overexpression Of Fibromodulin To Promo Te Incisional Wound Healing, Steven T. Moore

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Reducing pipe corrosion during implementation of disinfectant by -products (DBPs) control practices., Deborah Vashti-Lorraine Myers

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Kiss1 Metastasis Suppressor Secretion Is Required For Metastasis Suppression, Kevin T. Nash

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The application of thermoplastic composites in mass transit., Haibin Ning

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A review and assessment of selected developmental education programs at a public, four-year institution., John D. Osborn

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Evalutation Of Sediment-Sensitive Biological Metrics As Bio-Monitoring Tools On Varied Spatial Scales, Janna Yvonne Smithey Owens

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The Influence Of Retroviral Codon Usage On The Acquisition Of The tRNA Used To Prime Reverse Transcription, Matthew T. Palmer

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Effects of breast cancer risk, psychological distress, and dispositional optimism on immune responses in healthy women., Na-Jin Park

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Adult siblings: Does disability influence family cohesion, coping, and overall self -mastery?, Kameron B. Partridge

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A Framework For Improving Tractability In Software Development, Sambit Patnaik

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Attrition in an urban southeastern community college: A case study., Tamara L. Payne

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Micromechanics for fiber -reinforced photocure composites., Richard C. Petersen

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BRMS1 suppresses breast cancer metastasis to multiple organs., Pushkar A. Phadke

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Attitude and the ADA: A survey of public employees in Alabama., Amy Philips

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Antenatal syphilis management in sub -Saharan Africa: Public health management challenges and the impact of new HIV programs in Zambia., Dara G. Potter

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Multimodality Image Registration, Persis Prasai

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Investigation Of Routing Protocols In A Sensor Network, Ramesh Praveenkumar

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Applying the theory of planned behavior to the intent to quit smoking among pregnant women., Chastity N. Roberts

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Managerial decision making models and their applicability to the transportation project selection and prioritization process., Charles A. Robinson

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The role of mitochondrial dysfunction and type 2 transglutaminase in the pathogenesis of Huntington's disease., Qingmin Ruan

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Cervical cancer screening for HIV-infected women in Zambia., Vikrant Sahasrabuddhe

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Stress and well-being in mothers of preschool children with asthma in Thailand., Wiparat Sangsuwan

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Lawrence County's dropouts' perceptions of why they chose to become early leavers., Jewell C. Satchel

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Medical practice variations over time in the United States., Charles Norman Saunders

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Proteins involved in cilia formation and function in Caenorhabditis elegans., Jenny Clayton Schafer

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Verbal learning and mechanisms of adjustment to disability during inpatient blind rehabilitation., Margaret Mary Schmitt

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Evaluation of novel oncolytic Deltagamma(1)34.5 herpes simplex virus 1 mutants for therapy of malignant glioma., Amish C. Shah

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Energy Audits Of State Buildings In Alabama, Harshad Prakash Shetye

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Interrelationship between cell proliferation, actin disruption, and cytosolic calcium in cilia -deficient collecting duct cells., Brian J. Siroky

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Pediatric iron toxicity: The impact of unit dose packaging., Ann P. Slattery

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Grits and Giggles: A Graphic Memoir, Carlee Slay

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Novel mechanisms mediating the estradiol-induced increase in the magnitude of long -term potentiation at hippocampal CA3 -CA1 synapses., Caroline C. Smith

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The Architecture And Iconography Of The Hindu Temple In Eads, Tennessee, Adrian Greville Smythies

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The function of primary cilia in chondrocytes., Buer Song

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Speciation Of Alkali Metals In Biomass Combustion And Gasification, Pavankumar Bajrang Sonwane

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Capsid -membrane interactions in Mason -Pfizer monkey virus budding., Elizabeth Heather Stansell

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The identification and characterization of proteins of the Bacillus anthracis exosporium., Christopher T. Steichen