All ETDs from UAB
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Determinants of reporting sexual assault in pregnant adolescents., Durinda N. Warren
The meaning of injury in rough stock rodeo cowboys: The lived experience., Marshia Clay White
Depression and sexual risk behaviors among African American women attending an urban STI clinic., Makeda J. Williams
The silent endemic: A sociological investigation of African -American suicide., Leigh A. Willis
Speed of processing training for older adults: Who benefits?, Kimberly M. Wood
The role of the Fas system in bone turnover., Xiaojun Wu
An inverse groundwater model., Aimin Yan
Staffing levels and inpatient outcomes at military health care facilities: A resource-based view., Glenn A. Yap
Initiation of sexual intercourse: A test of interactional theory., Annice Dale Yarber
Transforming growth factor-ß latency and thrombospondin mediated activation., Geoffrey D. Young
The role of MDM2 oncogene in the treatment of human prostate cancer., Zhuo Zhang
The pharmacology and physiology of AII amacrine cells and cone bipolar cells microcircuits., Chengwen Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
The chronic health effects of smokeless tobacco use., Neil Allen Accortt
Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis in human cholangiocarcinoma: Regulation by Fas, calcium /calmodulin and interferon -gamma., Eun-Young Ahn
A role for glucose -6 -phosphate and glucose -1 -phosphate in regulating calcium homeostasis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae., David Patrick Aiello
The informed consent process and its effect on minority participation in cancer -related research., Leah Raynell Alexander
Vaginal douching practices and sexual risk behaviors among African American women attending an urban STD clinic., Lucy Annang
Voices of ten successful graduates: Perceptions of student development services and the impact on persistence and success at one Alabama two-year college., Cynthia T. Anthony
Functional differences between marginal zone and follicular B cells in T -dependent immune responses., Kalaya Attanavanich
Thy-1 (CD90) mediates fibroblast adhesion and migration: Relevance to engineered cell migration., Thomas Harrison Barker
An exploration of eating disorder policies at NCAA Division I institutions., Shari D. Bartz
Modulation of Streptococcus pneumoniae capsule production by autophosphorylating tyrosine kinase activity., Matthew Harry Bender
X-ray crystallographic analysis of protease/inhibitor complexes and fibrinogen binding proteins., William Todd Bice
Leadership styles of select inner -city principals who administer schools categorized as Clear, Caution, or Alert: Practices and actions of nine school leaders., Coradean Carson Bishop
Population dynamics of Ambystoma maculatum in east-central Alabama., Eric A. Blackwell
The association among sociodemographic factors, oral health behavior and oral quality of life (OQOL)., Benjamin Omamogho Blagogee
Studies on the expression and function of uncoupling protein 3., Matthew Lantz Blaylock
Evaluating federal court decisions regarding early childhood special education students from 1986 through 2002: Implications for school administrators., Michelle Williams Bridgewater
CD19 cytoplasmic tyrosines, their binding partners and downstream signaling: An in vitro study., Stephen Roy Brooks
A phenomenological study of the development of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Early Childhood /Generalist Standards., Deborah Graves Camp
Young children's conception of a storekeeper's giving of change: The difficulty of subtraction with a dime and pennies., Cynthia Causey Chandler
Antimicrobial exposure and clinical outcomes associated with vancomycin -resistant enterococci., Leon Scott Chavers
Evidence for the expression and presence of moderate and high affinity interleukin -2 receptor complexes (alpha, beta and gamma subunits) in human conjunctival surface epithelium., Chidiebere Uzoma Ekenna-Kalu
Polymer -clay nanocomposites: Thin films and surface -initiated polymerizations., Xiaowu Fan
An innovative approach to training hospital -based clinicians for bioterrorist attacks., Camille Hartong Filoromo
Physical and chemical factors affecting swimming behavior, settlement, and survival of Hincksia irregularis (Phaeophyceae) spores., Stephen Patrick Greer
The relationship between spirituality and quality of life in HIV -positive persons., Linda Pennington Grimsley
The lifework of D. W. Hewes: A phenomenological study of pedagogy., Catherine Alice Grubb
Psychosocial resource models as frameworks for explaining functional status: Tests in an injured population., Jeffrey Erwin Hall
Cilia formation in Caenorhabditis elegans., Courtney Jeanne Haycraft
FAK signaling through the Ras/MAPK pathway promotes the progression of malignant astrocytic tumors., Timothy Paul Hecker
Genetic testing for hemochromatosis: Attitudes, interest, and outcomes and implications for population screening., Bret Loosle Hicken
The perceptions of Mexican -origin mothers regarding early childhood education programs., Celia Billescas Hilber
A description of the relationships among factors thought to be associated with literacy growth in primary children., Susan Morris Hill
Modulation of cellular activation and signal transduction in mast cells by Mycoplasma pneumoniae., Kristen Lynn Hoek
Living arrangements and mental health of the elderly in Taiwan., Fei Chiung Rosa Ho
The smoking -attributable risk (SAR) for low birth weight infants of Medicaid patients in Alabama., Wendy Juanita Sykes Horn