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Dissertations from 2009

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Factors Influencing College Seniors' Intentions To Quit Cigarette Smoking, Sharon Rae Larson

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Investigations of cellular stress-responsive proteins and PGF gene expression in human trophoblast, Jonathan Dean Leavenworth

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Layoff Characteristics and Layoff Agents' Cognitions: An Experimental Study, Chia-Jung Lin

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A Case Study of How a Large Multilevel EFL Writing Class Experiences and Perceives Multiple Interaction Activities, Hsien-Chuan Lin

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Too Many Theories Or Too Many Skills? The Perceived Impact Of Theoretical Knowledge Of Mass Communication Among Journalists And Public Relations Practitioners, Ying Li

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The Inclusion of Bloom's Taxonomy in State Learning Standards: A Content Analysis, Beverly Joyce Love

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Teaching Styles And Learning Strategies Of Illinois Secondary Career And Technical Education Teachers, Stephen Jack McCaskey

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Structural Explanations, Need, Or Rurality: Predicting Availability Of Domestic Violence Emergency Services, Shelly Ann McGrath

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An Examination of the Underrepresentation of African American Faculty in Illinois Institutions of Higher Education, Jane A. Meuth

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"We're Just Women Who Like To Ride:" An Ethnographic Journey On A Woman's Motorcycle, Patricia Meyer

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MOLECULAR FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE BINDING OF AGONISTS TO AMPA RECEPTORS, Kyle Everett Montgomery

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Did The Private Securities Reform Act Work As Congress Intended?, Marc Everette Morris

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Emotional Antecedents Of Alcohol Use: A Scale Construction Project, Jennifer Sarah Mrnak-Meyer

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Disadvantaged Social Class And Clients' Experiences In Therapy: A Qualitative Investigation, Marie Naumann

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Three Perspectives of Mutual Fund Performance: The Indiviudal Investor, the Finance Professional, and the Board of Directors, Steve A. Nenninger

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Effectiveness Of A Clinical Questioning Activity In Developing Cardiac Sonography Student Learning Levels, Valerie Denise Newberry

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The Sacred Depths of Nature: An Ontology of the Possible in the Philosophy of Peirce and Heidegger, Leon Jon Niemoczynski

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PUBLICIZING THE AFRICAN CAUSE: EVALUATING GLOBAL MEDIA DISCOURSES REGARDING THE CELEBRITY-LED "MAKE POVERTY HISTORY" CAMPAIGN, Dorothy Wanjiku Njoroge

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Memories of Rapid Transformation: Retrospection and Nostalgia in Contemporary South Korean Cinema, Kwang Woo Noh

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Characterizing the Response of gdhA Transformed Tobacco to Glufosinate, Scott Nolte

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Literacy-Related Activities Of Young Siblings Engaged In Play, Debra Lynn Noyes

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TOWARD LIBERATION IN COUNSELOR EDUCATION: EXPLORING OPPRESSION ATTITUDES OF MASTER'S LEVEL COUNSELING STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CACREP ACCREDITED PROGRAMS, Kenneth Judge Oliver

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RAPID UNIFIED HMI AND PHYSICAL AGENT DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK FOR A CLASS OF CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEM, Anan -. Osothsilp

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Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Central California, Gretchen Elizabeth Padgett-Flohr

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The Role Of Code-Switching In Emotional Expression And Autobiographical Memory Recall: Implications For Bilingual Counseling, Lan-Sze Pang

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An Exploratory Examination of the Impact of Web Functionality across the Customer Service Life Cycle, Ann M. Pearson

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Reading Skill Integration In High School Business Courses: Perceptions Of Business Teacher Educators In The United States, Frederick William Polkinghorne

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Parole Bureaucracy: The Decision Making Process of Paroling Authorities, Lourenke Prozesky

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EFFECTS OF HYPERTONIC SALINE ON RECOVERY OF FUNCTION FOLLOWING CONTROLLED CORTICAL IMPACT BRAIN INJURY, Andrea Quigley

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EFFECTS OF RESPONSE FREQUENCY CONSTRAINTS ON LEARNING IN A NON-STATIONARY MULTI-ARMED BANDIT TASK, Deborah Elaine Racey

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An Exploratory Study of the Relationship among Perceived Personal and Social Competence, Health Risk Behaviors, and Academic Achievement of Selected Undergraduate Students, Darson Lee Rhodes

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Health Behavior among College Students: Assessing Help-Seeking Behaviors in University Wellness Center Clients, Kathryn O'Regan Rimstad

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KAAY's Beaker Street 1966-1977: Late Nights Of Underground Radio Programming, From Little Rock To The Western Hemisphere, On The Airwaves Of The Nighttime Voice Of Arkansa, Richard Cyril Robinson

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PUBLIC RESPONSE TO POOR CSR: AN EVENT STUDY LOOKING AT THE EFFECTS OF ANNOUNCEMENTS ON BOTH FIRM PERFORMANCE AND CUSTOMER RESPONSES., David Rodriguez

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Establishing Bidirectional Symmetry in Children Learning English as a Second Language, Rocio Rosales

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A Statistical Theory of Fragmentations of Nuclei by Light Projectiles and Macroscopic Theory to Incorporate Resonances in the Mean Field, Mohammad S. Sabra

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OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECTS' ATTRACTIVENESS, ACTIVENESS, AND EFFICIENCY AS A PATH TO SOFTWARE QUALITY: AN EMPIRICAL EVALUATION OF THEIR RELATIONSHIPS AND CAUSES, Carlos D. Santos Jr.

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Aluta Continua: Social Movements and the Making of Ghana's Fourth Republic, 1978 - 1993, Nana Yaw Boampong Sapong

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MEASURING AND MANIPULATING MATERIALISM IN THE CONTEXT OF CONSUMERS' ADVERTISING RESPONSES, Philip James Seneca

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Understanding Intergenerational Family Conflict: A Case Study of Hindu Asian Indian American Families, Sheetal Rajendra Shah

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Three Essays On Executive Compensation, Vaibhav Sharma

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HISTONE POSTTRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS AND GENE EXPRESSION IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE, Abhijit Shukla

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Coping With Delays And Hazards In Buses And Random Logic In Deep Sub-Micron, Michael N. Skoufis

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A Critical Analysis of Rural Teachers' Usage of Online Communities, Sherri A. Snider

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Adaptive Security In Computer Networks, Benfano Soewito

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Relationships Among Leader-Member Exchange, Organizational Citizenship Behavior, Organizational Commitment, Gender, And Dyadic Duration In A Rehabilitation Organization, James Louis Soldner

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What's Cool? Examining Brand Coolness And It's Consequences, Rajendran Sriramachandramurthy

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A THEORY OF ENTREPRENEURIAL WORK: ART, CRAFT, ENGINEERING, BRICOLAGE, AND BROKERAGE, Bryan T. Stinchfield

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The Effects of Audit Committee Financial Accounting Expertise and Recognition versus Disclosure on Chief Audit Executives' Tolerance for Financial Misstatements, Ikseon Suh

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND SELECTED ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC VARIABLES, Bernadette M. Summerville

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THE IMPACT OF TRAINING AND ITS INTEGRATION IN THE FIRM'S BUSINESS STRATEGIES ON THE FIRM'S COMPETITIVENESS, Vichet Sum

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EMPLOYED VS UNEMPLOYED METHAMPHETAMINE USERS: SPECIFIC IMPLICATIONS FOR CASE MANAGERS, Jayme Rae Swanke

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Cognitive And Attitudinal Predictors Related To Graphing Achievement Among Pre-Service Elementary Teachers, Sebastian Szyjka

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Identification And Analysis Of Genes Involved In Anaerobic Nitrate-Dependent Iron Oxidation, Stacey Rae Taft

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THE RACIAL SOCIALIZATION OF BELIEFS AND ATTITUDES REGARDING SKIN TONE IN A COHORT OF OLDER AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY, Vivian L. Tamkin

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Becoming Japerican And Amerinese: An Ethnographic Study Of Employees At A Multicultural Workplace, Sachiko Tankei

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An Examination Of Everyday Interactions Between Fathers And Their Adult Sons, Samuel Luke Thomas

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Homeplace of Hands: Fractal Performativity of Vulnerable Resistance, Diana L. Tigerlily

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Impacts of Volatility Spillovers, Economic Volatility and Capital Inflows on Mortgage-backed Financial Markets, Ayanou Z. Tilahun

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Welfare Effects Of Industrial Policies Under Asymmetric Oligopoly And Endogenous Quality, Joseph Akee Toe

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Determining The Occurrence, Fate, And Effects Of Pesticide Mixtures Using The Aquatic Amphipod Hyalella Azteca, Andrew John Trimble

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Molecular Substrates And Neuronal Network Subserving Audiogenic Kindling In Genetically Epilepsy-Prone Rats, Srinivasan Tupal

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Essays On Interrelationships Among Economic Time Series, Puneet Vatsa

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AN EXAMINATION OF COLLEGE STUDENTS' EXPERIENCE WITH THE INDIVIDUALIZED TWO PLUS TWO TRANSFER PROGRAM, Denise Antoinette Vaughn

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The Relationship Between Sexuality-Based Parent-Adolescent Communication And Overall Sexual Health Among Selected Undergraduate Students, Joseph David Visker

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Everyday Exclusions And Empowerment: Social Identities In Neighborhood Associations, Michelle Lynne Wade

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Essays On CEO Turnover, Succession, And Compensation, Hongxia Wang

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Speech Recognition under Stress, Yonglian Wang

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Classic Maya Political Organization: Epigraphic Evidence Of Hierarchical Organization In The Southern Maya Mountains Region Of Belize, Phillip Julius Wanyerka

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The Relationship Between Web Accessibility Policy and Practice in Postsecondary Institutions, Michael Whitney

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Recent natural and anthropogenic ecosystem change to the marine environments of Biscayne Bay, Florida, Christopher Paul Williams

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The Ella Effect: An Activist's Journey Towards Mentoring Progressive Black Masculinities Into Motion, Derrick Lamonte Williams

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POPULATION LEVEL CONDITIONS AS SIGNALS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES: A COGNITVE SYNTHESIS OF THE ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAITS AND POPULATION RATES PERSPECTIVES, Matthew S. Wood

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The Role Of Ubc9 In Drug Resistance And Its Expression Regulation In Cancer Cells, Fangting Wu

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Micrornas That Affect Breast Cancer Growth, Metastasis And Estrogen-Independent Growth, Hailong Wu

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Climate Change in the Changing Climate of News Media: A Comparative Analysis of Mainstream Media and Blog Coverage of Climate Change in the United States and the People's Republic of China, 2005-2008, Lei Xie

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CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEM: REAL-TIME INTERNET-BASED WIRELESS STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING SYSTEM, Chengchen Yang

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Design And Analysis Of Time-Predicatable Single-Core And Multi-Core Processors, Jun Yan

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Locus Of Control And Academic Achievement: A Study Of Gender And Grade Level Differences Among Low-Income African-American Students In A Middle School, Renea Maxine Yates

Dissertations from 2008

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A Confirmatory Analysis Of The Difficulties In Emotion Regulation Scale, Lynette Jean Adams

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On Estimation of Efficiencies of Hospitals and Electric Power Plants, Usama Robin Al-Qalawi

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TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM HETEROGENEITIES AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: THE MODERATING ROLE OF BOARD COMPOSITION, Arifin Angriawan

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Exercise Can Be Bad For Your Health? Models Of Obligatory Exercise In Males And Females, Stacy Braun

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ESCALATION OF COMMITMENT AND THE EFFECTS OF THE PRESENCE OF AN ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT, MAGNITUDE OF LOSS AND MONITORING: STOPPING A PROJECT WHICH IS 90% COMPLETE, Mark Edward Buxton

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The Proteretic Hopfield Neural Network Analog to Digital Converter, Ife Calmese

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'Amplifying' the NMR signatures of host-guest interactions and molecular structure using liquid-crystalline matrices and polarization enhancement of nuclear spins, Kathleen Elizabeth Chaffee

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ENERGY FLOW AND MACROINVERTEBRATE PRODUCTION IN PANAMANIAN HIGHLAND STREAMS: ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF AMPHIBIAN DECLINES, Jose Checo Colon-Gaud

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ENHANCING GAS PHASE FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS CATALYST DESIGN, Debalina Dasgupta

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THE UTILITY OF THE PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT INVENTORY, Dana M. DeLong

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Latin Squares and Applications, Aman Ghebremicael

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Black Eyez: Memoirs of a Revolutionary, Rachel N. Hastings

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Supporting Student Writers' Personal Agency Through Meditation in the Composition Classroom: An Exploratory Study, Elizabeth Dianne Herman

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METHODS TO MINIMIZE LINEAR DEPENDENCIES IN TWO-DIMENSIONAL SCAN DESIGNS, Jayawant Shridhar Kakade

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Predisposing, reinforcing, and enabling predictors of middle school children's after-school physical activity participation, Kristi McClary King

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Understanding T cells in type 1 diabetes: a role for c-Maf and characterization of intracellular signaling following engagement of transgenic Ly49A., Jianmei Wu Leavenworth

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SWI/SNF-NUCLEOSOME INTERACTIONS AND DISASSEMBLY OF NUCLEOSOMES: NOVEL METHODOLOGIES FOR MAPPING PROTEIN-PROTEIN AND PROTEIN-DNA INTERACTION, Mekonnen Lemma Dechassa

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Ecological Determinants of Anemia in Pregnant Women Living in Freetown: Urban Western Area, Sierra Leone, Fredanna A. D. M'Cormack

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A Critical Analysis of Teaching with Student Response Systems in Middle School Classrooms, Meagan Renee' Musselman

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IDENTIFYING, CHARACTERIZING AND VERIFYING NOVEL C-MAF FUNCTIONS IN T CELL DEVELOPMENT AND APOPTOSIS, Siying Peng

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Experiential Commensurability and Identity Correspondence: Examining Deaf Culture Movement Collective Identity in the United States, Melissa Ann Powell-Williams