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Dissertations from 2010

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Online and Built-in self-testing techniques for Field Programmable Analog Array, Amit Laknaur

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The Role of the Posterior Parietal Cortex in Subjective and Objective Episodic Memory Recollection, Pamela Jo LaMontagne

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IMPROVING LARVAL SUNSHINE BASS PRODUCTION THROUGH SUPPLEMENTATION OF FEMALE WHITE BASS BROODSTOCK DIETS WITH LONG-CHAIN POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS, Heidi A. Lewis

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Gene regulation and function of ICP0 in herpes simplex virus infected cells, Mingyu Liu

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MITIGATING SEX BIAS IN COMPENSATION DECISIONS: THE ROLE OF COMPARATIVE DATA, Meghan Rachelle Lowery

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THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT, BANKING PERFORMANCE, PRIVATIZATION, AND GROWTH, Isaac Marcelin

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AN EXAMINATION OF SOCIAL ANXIETY, RELATIONSHIP SUPPORT, SELF-ESTEEM, PERSONALITY TRAITS, AND MOTIVATIONS FOR ONLINE GAMING AND INTERNET USAGE, Jonathan William Marin

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Pressure Variation Assisted Fiber Extraction and Development of High Performance Natural Fiber Composites and Nanocomposites, Gediminas Markevicius

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"The Best Organized Labor State in America": The People of District 12 and the Illinois Perspective, 1898-1932, David Thomas Markwell

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The effects of auditor-client relationships, auditor-auditor relationships, and persuasive communication on auditor's' objectivity, Nicole Renee McCoy

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Poor Reading Ability as a Risk Factor for Alcohol Use in College Students, Glenn Ryan Mesman

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Fostering Organizational Wellbeing: A Longitudinal Examination of Physical and Attitudinal Correlates in Worksite Health Promotion, Sarah A. Miller

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LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF COAL PERMEABILITY UNDER REPLICATED IN SITU STRESS REGIME, Abhijit Mitra

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ESSAYS ON MONEY AND FINANCE: THE CASE OF SELECTED SOUTH ASIAN COUNTRIES, Hasan Muhammad Mohsin

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Interpreting Cultural and Sociopolitical Landscapes in the Upper Piura Valley, Far North Coast of Perú (1100 B.C.- A.D. 1532), Jorge Antonio Montenegro

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Encountering the Enemy: An Inquiry into the Limits of Generativity, Matthew John Morgan

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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF MICROSTRIP MONOPOLE AND DIELECTRIC RESONATOR ANTENNAS FOR ULTRA WIDEBAND APPLICATIONS, Mohamed Mostafa Morsy

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Biotic and abiotic influences on aggressive interactions within larval Ambystoma assemblages, Cy Larue Mott

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Explicit and Implicit Gender Bias in Workplace Appraisals: How Automatic Prejudice Affects Decision Making, Joel T. Nadler

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Joint Effects of Communication Mode and Consensus on Virtual Team Decision Quality, Dennis George Nasco, Jr.

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Functional Investigation Of and Treatment Strategies for the Near Miss Effect in Gamblers, Becky Lynn Nastally

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SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES OF NUCLEAR SPINS POLARIZED VIA SPIN EXCHANGE OPTICAL PUMPING AND DYNAMIC COUPLING IN CRYPTOPHANE HOST-GUEST COMPLEXES, Panayiotis Nikolaou

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CLINICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS' BEHAVIORAL INTENTION TO PROVIDE THE INTRAUTERINE DEVICE (IUD) MEASURED BY THE THEORY OF REASONED ACTION, Brandye Dawn Nobiling

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Assimilation, Rejection or Convergence? The Role of the Bilingual Press in San Antonio, Texas, Mary O'Donnell

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Response of avian, arthropod, and vegetation communities to mid-contract management in Conservation Reserve Program tall fescue monocultures, Douglas C. Osborne

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INTELLIGENT NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION EXPERT SYSTEM FOR CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITES USING THERMOGRAPHY, ULTRASONICS, AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, Yicheng Pan

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ONLINE-REVERSE-AUCTIONS AND THE BUYER-SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP: THE EFFECTS OF ONLINE-REVERSE-AUCTION DESIGN ON SUPPLIER COMMITMENT AND SUPPLIER TRUST, Thomas Glenn Parker

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Ghostly Faces and Liminal Spaces: Landscape, Gender, and Identity in the Plays of Marina Carr, Jennifer Mae Parrott

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The Corvette in Literature and Culture: Material Object and Persistent Image, Jerry Walter Passon

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MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION (MALDI) TARGET MODIFICATION FOR ENHANCED PROTEOMICS ANALYSIS AND PLASMA POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION BY MALDI MASS SPECTROMETRY, LIJUAN PENG

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The Effect of Online Reviews on Customer Satisfaction: An Expectation Disconfirmation Approach, Sergio Picazo-Vela

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AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF FEEDBACK AND ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT TRAINING ON DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVE TREATMENT IMPLEMENTATION, STRESS, AND JOB SATISFACTION, John Charles Pingo

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MECHANISMS OF CHROMATIN REMODELING BY ISWI FAMILY OF REMODELERS: A FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL INSIGHT INTO THE ROLE OF THE Itc1 SUBUNIT OF ISW2 REMODELING COMPLEX, Punit Prasad

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THE EFFECTS OF REAL EXCHANGE RATE UNDERVALUATIONS UPON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, Guangjun Qu

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A Qualitative Examination Of Social Hierarchies Among Young Children, Jill M. Raisor

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Gender Inequities in Academe and Faculty Perceptions of Family-Friendly Policies, Susan Mari Ramirez

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STUDY OF GAS ADSORPTION ON AS-PRODUCED AND MODIFIED CARBON NANOTUBES, Dinesh Singh Rawat

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THE IMPACT OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 162(M) ON PAY FOR PERFORMANCE: A REEXAMINATION, Yi Ren

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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL VS. PODCASTING REVIEWING TECHNIQUES, Misty Lynn Rhoads

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An Analysis of the Impact of School Board Training and Evaluation As Perceived by School Board Members and Superintendents, Patrick Lamonde Rice

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Campaigning for Real Beauty or Reinforcing Social Norms? An Analysis of the Correlation of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty and Advertisements in Fashion Magazines, Sara J. Roedl

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MiR-145 is a tumor suppressor in both tumor progression and metastasis, MOHIT SACHDEVA

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At the Mercy of Ruin: Performative Sites/Sights of Landscapes and Loss, Patrick Santoro

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Knowledge Domains of Geriatric Case Managers in the State of Illinois, Verletta Antoinette Saxon

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MULTI-SCALE DYNAMICS OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WITH FRICTION, Ali Sepehri

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INFLUENCE OF PARENTS' CHILD-FEEDING PRACTICES ON CHILD'S WEIGHT STATUS AMONG CHINESE ADOLESCENTS IN BEIJING, CHINA, Xiaoyi Shan

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MEASURING CPA SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AT THE BUSINESS OWNER LEVEL: INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION., Jaysinha Shamrao Shinde

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JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINE DESIGN FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS: ENERGY, TIME PREDICTABILITY AND PERFORMANCE, Yu Sun

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WILLINGNESS TO REWARD OR PUNISH BRANDS AS MODERATORS FOR THE BRAND PERSONALITY DIMENSION OF SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, Vernon Harold Sweetin

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SHORT-CHAIN FATTY ACIDS INDUCED AUTOPHAGY SERVES AS AN ADAPTIVE STRATEGY FOR RETARDING MITOCHONDRIA-MEDIATED APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH, Yong Tang

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Analysis of Local Government Innovation, Xinjiao Tan

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The Development of an Instrument to Measure Teacher Education Candidates' Dispositions, Kathryn Renee Taylor

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Social and lifestyle predictors of perceived health in the United States: A replication and extension of Statistics Canada., James Teufel

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PREDICTORS OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING AMONG CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYEES IN A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE, Angela Titi Amayah

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Evaluating activity presentation formats and the amount of interactions to increase activity engagement in older adults with Alzheimer's disease, Maranda Ann Trahan

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The Tale of Mental Causation: Fact or Fiction?, Chia-Lin Tu

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THE UNIQUE STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF INO80 - AN ATP DEPENDENT REMODELER OF THE HISTONE EXCHANGER FAMILY, Maheshi Imalka Udugama

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Rethinking Legal Pragmatism: A Philosophical Approach, Seth Corwin Vannatta

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Changing Continuities: The Removal Period (1795-1830) Archaeology of the Potawatomi and Kickapoo Peoples of Illinois, Mark Joseph Wagner

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hCLCA2 IS A p53-REGULATED GENE REQUIRED FOR MESENCHYMAL TO EPITHELIAL TRANSITION IN BREAST, Vijay Walia

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Roles of Nanog, a transcription factor for self-renewal of embryonic stem cells, in prostate tumor initiation and chemoresistance, Man-Tzu Wang

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"Come Recently from Guinea": Control and Power in the African-Descended Illinois Country, 1719-1848., Donovan Stoddard Weight

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Making the Significant Significant: A Discourse Analysis Examining the Teacher's Role in Negotiating Meaning of Text with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students, Keith Standiford Wheeler

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Using High-Powered, Frequency-Narrowed Lasers For Rb/129Xe and Cs/129Xe Spin-Exchange Optical Pumping To Achieve Improved Production of Highly Spin-Polarized Xenon For Use In Magnetic Resonance Applications, Nicholas Whiting

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Exploring the capacity of a mid-Western middle school to implement and sustain a Type 2 diabetes prevention program within a coordinated school health program framework: A case study approach, Emily Areta Whitney

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THE TECHNICAL ADEQUACY OF THE CORE SKILLS ALGEBRA CURRICULLUM-BASED MEASURE FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL, Jennifer Wirz

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Essays on Corporate Governance and Delaware Incorporation, Qian Xie

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MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO ANALYZE HORIZONTAL RESISTANCE AMONG PLANT SPECIES (MAIZE, SOYBEAN, AND ARABIDOPSIS) TO SYNTENIC FUSARIAL PATHOGENS (F. GRAMINEARUM AND F. VIRGULIFORME), Jiazheng Yuan

Dissertations from 2009

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Investigating Consumers' Software Piracy Using An Extended Theory Of Reasoned Action, Hasan M. Aleassa

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Eastern Redcedar Encroachment In Southern Great Plains Grasslands: Wildlife Consequences And Management Implications, Aaron Larrs Alford

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PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS ABOUT SOCIAL STUDIES GOALS AND CONTENT AREAS IN OMAN, Mohammed Abdullah Al-Nofli

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Private Equity Executive Compensation, Daniel Ames

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HIGH-STAKES TESTS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITIES: DISABILITY-BASED DIFFERENTIAL ITEM FUNCTIONING, Idayatou Anjorin

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Identities In Motion: Cyberspace And Diasporic Queer Male Bodies In The Context Of Globalization, Ahmet Atay

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Information And Voting In Senate Elections, Matthew L. Bergbower

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Assessing Multicultural Counseling Competencies Of Internship Students Enrolled In CORE And CACREP Programs, Quintin Boston

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Teacher Recertification: A Historical Analysis of the Illinois Process, Nancy Brodbeck

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Reconciliation, Rhetoric, And The Return Of The Political To Its Practical Calling, Jay Brower

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Role of Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels in Nociception, Deshou Cao

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An Ordinary Differential Equation Based Model For Clustering And Vector Quantization, Jie Cheng

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FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY STUDIES OF REACTIVITIES OF HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSTS DETERMINED BY STRUCTURE AND SUBSTRATE, Lei Cheng

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FOOD AND PERFORMANCE IN THE PRISON SYSTEM, Christopher Collins

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WILLINGNESS TO USE IT INNOVATIONS: A HYBRID APPROACH EMPLOYING DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODELS, Edward David Conrad

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Outcomes for Adult Males Using the SpeechEasy Fluency Device for One Year, Martha J. Cook

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"Common Plowmen's Children": The Frontiers of Ulster Catholicism, c.1680-c.1830, Tyler Crogg

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Population genetics and phylogeography of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using microsatellites and mitochondrial DNA, Emily Katherine Croteau

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Cast Upon The Shadows: Essays Toward The Culturalogic Turn In Critical Race Theory, Tommy J. Curry

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Pencils of Light: Family, Photography, and Performance, Amy Lynn Darnell

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Factors Influencing Career Choice Among Students Enrolled in a Four-Year Tourism Administration Program, Nicole Lynn Davis

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Metapopulations and metacommunities in dry forest openings in southern Illinois, Michael Delong

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EXPANDING APPLICATIONS OF IRON OXIDE NANOPARTICLES BY SURFACE FUCNTIONALIZATION: FROM MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING TO NANO-CATALYSIS, Chuansong Duanmu

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Patterns of Service Delivery to Transition-Age Vocational Rehabilitation Consumers with Psychiatric Disabilities, Paige Nicole Dunlap

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An Exploration And Comparison Of Indicators Of Marital Sexuality As Predictors Of Marital Disruption, Kristina Dzara

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Toxic effects of dietary methylmercury on immune system structure, function, and development in the American kestrel (Falco sparverius), Dawn Fallacara

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Workforce Education and Development Curriculum Responsiveness to Culturally and Internationally Diverse Graduate Students: A Mixed Methods Study, Debra Sharon Ferdinand

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DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF ON-PROBE AFFINTY CAPTURE (OPAC) MALDI MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR THE FRACTIONATION AND ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX PROTEIN MIXTURES, Ganga Sripali Fernando

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Roasting on Earth: A Rhetorical Analysis of Eco-Comedy, Alison Aurelia Fisher

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SCALABLE TEST GENERATION FOR PATH DELAY FAULTS, Edward Flanigan

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Pollution Abatement Under Oligopoly With Free-Entry: Theory And Evidence, Luis Gautier

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NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPACT ON LOCAL CURRICULUM DECISIONS, CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION AND TEACHER JOB SATISFACTION IN DOWNSTATE ILLINOIS, Jay Allen Goble