Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Automatic processing of guilt stimuli in sexual assault survivors with posttraumatic stress disorders, Marilyn Garcia
An examination of the relationship among acculturative stress, depressive symtoms, and suicidal ideation in young Mexican adults, Patricia Garcia
Transitioning to preschool : the role of withdrawn behavioral suptypes [sic] and the teacher-child relationship in early school adjustment, Corrie A. Goldberg
Popular education as grassroots and indigenous knowledge production : possible sources and locations, Hugo Arnoldo Guerra
An examination of primary-grade teachers' understanding of English phonology considered necessary for the teaching of reading, Gail Diane Hanna
Flora Thompson : a revaluation, Ruth Collette Hoffman
Using implicit theories about ADHD to understand teacher participation in classroom-based intervention, Amy N. Jakobsen
Joy and pain : breaking through the myths of breast cancer : an exploratory study with implications for adult and health education, Diana P. Jones
The parent-offspring conflict in Joyce's fiction : a Neo-Darwinian view, Sang-Wook Kim
Arabidopsis DR12 (DRG interacting protein-2) : analysis of protein-protein interactions, expression patterns and mutant phenotypes, Jennifer Dorothy Kubic
A community college paradigm and paradox : an examination of the culture of nursing programs and retention of minority students, Patricia S. Kupina
Directional representations of concrete and abstract verbs : spatial and sensorimotor-based?, Christopher A. Kurby
A case study of at-risk young adolescent females' interpretations of heterosexuality in magazine advertisements, Roberta A. Linder
School culture in academically improving, high-poverty African American public elementary schools, Margaret W. Longo
The necessity of pictures : illustrating history in textbooks 1950-2000, Keith Lowman
White images in the Indian mind : a study of the American Indian novel, Janet Zimmerman Marsh
An analysis of faculty perceptions of nontraditional degree programs, William A. Martin
Contextual motivational and deterrent factors of faculty participation in online learning at the University of Botswana, Regina Kegopotswe Masalela
Insights into cellular and molecular mechanisms of apoptosis induced by the anticancer drug cisplatin, Leila Maurmann
The context of the beginning reading process : Implementing empathy in reading staff development, Sarah Louise Mumm
A case study of an upper elementary teaching team : building and maintaining the team concept, Ronald E. Nickerson
Supportive practices principals use that influence prospective principals to pursue administrative roles, Sandra Marie Niemiera
Toward a tri-level model and comprehensive theory for onlline writing laboratory (OWL) research and design, Katheryn O'Toole
Information technology use in nursing and nursing education as reported by beginning nurses, Lori Ann Bonar Peterson
An examination of high school choral music students' perceptions of musical and extramusical outcomes : implications for advocacy, Frank Piekarz
Analysis of a PEM fuel cell using a finite element-based computational model, Pavan Kumar Potharaju
Patterns and mechanisms of population dynamics of small mammals in semiarid Chile : the role of biotic and abiotic factors, María Andrea Previtali
Empowerment of low-income women in India : emergent female grassroots leaders in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Meena Razvi
Investigating an intervention study skills program for at-risk middle school students, Rachael Marie Reyna
Reconstruction of biogenic flux changes in the Equatorial Pacific over a glacial/interglacial cycle, Mathieu Richaud
Trait affect, state affect, and the fading affect bias in autobiographical memory, Timothy D. Ritchie
Morphological aspects of geographic variation in new world flying squirrels (Genus: Glaucomys), James H. Robins
The literacy lives, perceptions of teaching reading, and classroom practices of second-career preservice teachers, Ruth L. Rohlwing
Regulatory studies on selected quinone biosynthetic genes in Escherichia coli, Sandhya Venantia Royan
The relationship between social isolation subtypes and psychological adjustment in children : the role of peer acceptance and self-evaluations, Elizabeth Cheryl Rubin
Unveiling the hidden wholeness : an approach to critical life events impacting student nurse learning and work, Charlotte N. Sanford
An exploratory study of the experiences of Mexican American women attending community college, Diane P. Sarther
A Rasch model analysis of the standards for teacher competence in educational assessment of students using the Classroom Assessment Practices Inventory, Catherine S. Schaff
Indecent influence : what mediates the relationship between swearing and persuasion, Cory R. Scherer
Women's participation in advanced and emerging technology programs : stoires [sic] of confidence and determination, Margaret M. Semmer
Perceived social support, coping strategies, and depression during the transition to college, Shelley A. Silvers
Women's pursuit of advancement opportunities : the impact of gendered climates on women's perceptions of fit with leadership, Jolene L. Skinner
Multiple goals, multiple voices : exploring the newcomer's learning process in the mainstream classroom, Martha Jean Strickland
"Transcendent doings" : Thomas Pynchon, Kathy Acker, and the postmodern Sacred, Brett Stumphy
Petrophysical investigation of porosity distribution in the Geneva Dolomite Member of the Grand Tower Formation in Marion County, Illinois, Barrett R. Summers
Factors influencing condom use among Latino men who have sex with men, David Tews
Investigation of the physiological functions of antizyme inhibitor in polyamine regulation and control of cancer cell growth, Thynne K. Thane
A search for charge 1/3 third generation leptoquarks in muon channels, Sergey A. Uzunyan
Examining the influence of a positive mood-inducing event on the affective, cognitive, and evaluative components of the job satisfaction attitude, Kristian M. Veit
Navigating the glass maze : towards a phenomenology-derived learning model of graduate students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, Tad Ashley Vogl
Illinois superintendents' perceptions of the importance of their knowledge and performance of administrative responsibilities for special education programs and services, Michael Goran Volpe
A priori models of personality and the development of trait inferences in children, Jonathan D. Warshawsky
An examination of professional practioners' perceptions and experiences in providing services with older adults : a qualitative study, Cherrye G. Watts
Cultural capital and reading achievement of economically disadvantaged students in traditional public and charter schools, Sonya Whitaker
The journey to adequate yearly progress : a case study of a school on the Illinois academic early warning list, Leslie A. Jensen Williams
Understanding middle school students who struggle with reading, Mary C. Williams
Pseudo-credibility and persuasion, Sarah E. Wood
Hmong social and political capital : the formation and maintenance of Hmong-American organizations, Shoua Yang
A search for third generation scalar leptoquarks, Andriy Zatserklyaniy
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The effects of goal setting and performance feedback on curriculum-based measurement indices of written expression, Julianna M. Alitto
Relationship between home environment, community resources, parent-child interactions, and reading achievement using the early childhood longitudinal study, Tasha Marie Almond
Optimizing the total cost for production plan systems by using the genetic algorithm, Renad Alrousan
Connecting students to four dimensions of high school climate : the role of administration in promoting the safe-school concept, Jo A. Ambrugey
Ant colony algorithm for job shop scheduling program, Sathyamoorthy T. Anandan
Adult learning and space making : the struggle of African Americans to construct and sustain pedagogy of place within public housing in the city of Chicago, Dorothy M. Appiah
Integrated noise reduction and echo cancellation in hands-free systems, Pravesh Asthana
Hispanic pastors' referral practices for counseling problems, Efrain Avila-Juarbe
Higgs physics and the Layer Zero upgrade for D0, Linda F. Bagby
Investigation of fuel cell models and auxiliary power unit configurations, Jaiganesh Balasubramanian
The writings of Henry D. Thoreau Journal volume 10: 1855-1856, Minka Aranka Misangyi Barton
The Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : legal, political culture, and economic models compared, Teri J. Bengtson
The costs of urban sprawl : how municipal service costs are impacted by land area consumption, Theresa J. Bennett-Wittenauer
Tax increment financing : a documentary case study of the financial impact and policy implications for public schools in Illinois, Christine M. Benson
A comparison of block scheduling models and their relationship to Prairie State achievement exam scores in selected Illinois high schools, Dan J. Bertrand
Chaos in time-dependent space-charged potentials, Gregory T. Betzel
Schools of the air : rediscovering radio's educational history, William Bianchi
The moderating effect of social support on the relationship between academic achievement and student behavior, Stacy Marie Bjorkman
Transient criminal subcultures and the crimes they commit against the elderley : implications for continuing criminal justice and community education, Kenneth B. Blachut
Trauma, muscle stress markers and health : implications in an early-medieval Welsh cementary population, Kathleen A.Satterlee Blake
Optimization of a mechanical pulley using goal-programming formulation, Nanda Kishore Boddeda
Analysis of fluid flow and transport phenomena in gas channels of a bipolar plate for fuel cells, Rajesh Boddu
A possible cure of phase slip for a nonlinear plasma wakefield accelerator, Daniel S. Bollinger
Investigation of dynamic stability of wind farm modules, Himabindu Bommakanti
Murder in the round : hypermedia and the filmic experience, Paul Booth
The capture theory and federal investigations of aviation accidents, David C. Bowling
Effect of a functional foods nutrition education intervention on college students' dietary intake, Constance E. Brault
Effects of IN-1 antibody treatment on behavioral recovery from neglect in rats, Miranda M. Brenneman
The extent of van use for student transportation by public school districts in the state of Illinois, Mary Baptist Brown
The theory of planned behavior and the effects of implementation intentions and occupational stress on health behavior, Jill Susan Budden
Using adult education critical theory to understand the admission process of an occupational therapy program, Elizabeth Ann Cada
The African American church as a provider of nonformal adult education in the Chicago community under the leadership of Pastor William Samuel Winston, Pamela C. Cannamore
The relationship between linguistic development and utterance disruptions in young children, Allison Cartozian
Sexual dimorphism in root formation of modern human third molars, Kierstin K. Catlett
Lost in cyberspace : language and structure in Web sites, Emily Celaric
Active snore noise control systems, Sreeram Raju Chakrovorthy
Detection of self-loosening of bolted joints under vibrations, Sarat Babu Chalumuri
The nutrition knowledge and food acculturation of Chinese immigrants in the midwest, Siu Mui Carman Cheng
