Theses/Dissertations from 2002
The effects of casino gaming on selected midwestern municipalities : gauging the attitudes of local government officials, local business officials, and civic leaders, Ross C. Alexander
Religious movement and economic and social development : Islamic government experience in Kelantan State, Malaysia, Abdullah Alghanim
Citizenship, social capital, and public school inequality, Emmanuel Allie
Correlation studies of experimental and analytical techniques in vibration, Sridhar Amara
Characterization of the alloantigens C, D and L of the chicken, Keith A. Ameiss
Grip strength prediction model, Siti Nooraini Noor Anwar
Algorithmic and algebraic methods in the foundations of mathematics, Alexander Aris
Transformation of self : portrait of youth investigators and forensic interviewers exposed to repeated trauma, Lynn Atkinson-Tovar
The relationship between anxiety sensitivity and fear-potentiated startle, Laura Leal Avila
Associative learning in male Nasonia Vitripennis, a parasitoid wasp (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), Jeffery Michael Baeder
Optimizing network processor by employing selective caching to data cache used for route lookup, Rana Banerjee
The down-regulation of cellular growth through the pharmacological induction of antizyme protein, Jill S. Bates
Sexual abuse and forgiveness, John Beckenbach
Tenured high school teachers' perceptions of their professional growth when using an alternative form of teacher evaluation, Lisa R. Black-Gomez
The relationships among personality, process, and performance in interactive brainstorming groups, Aaron U. Bolin
An investigation of the use of contemporary congregational music in undergraduate sacred music programs, Margaret M. Brady
Verb lexicons and the emergence of syntax in late-talking children, Jennifer K. Brinkmeier
Measuring mothers' self-efficacy and perceived barriers toward brushing their children's teeth, Larissa Simon Brouwers
Suburban population clusters of multi-family housing in Dupage County, Illinois : a look at walkability and quality of life, Honor Melanie Buell
A case study examining the effective teaching practices that increase achievement of at-risk African-American and Caucasian students, Patricia J. Burke
The ontogeny of the axillary border of the scapula of Neanderthal and modern human juveniles, Amanda Marie Busby
Dickens and the legal system, John M. Carlberg
A comparison of evidence of Watson's carative factors in performance appraisals for medical surgical registered nurses in the state of Illinois, Elizabeth M. Carson
La religioń como estrategia de supervivencia en dos novelas indigenistas = : Religion as a survival strategy in two indigenous novels, Rebecca A. Carte
Experimental and computational bonding study I. solid state materials II. gas-phase thermochemistry of main-group halides, Catherine Elizabeth Check
Conflict styles among African, Asian, Hispanic, and Caucasian Americans in same-ethnic and inter-ethnic conflict situations and their relationships to participants' ethnic identity level, Tsui-yee Dorothy Chow
A critical examination of the virtual organization and the mutual dependencies of trust, communication, and collaborative learning, Deborah Lavin Colky
Design and implementation of a Microsoft Windows 9X/NT Front End for a TRE electromask pattern generator, Raymond P. Conley
Sponsorship of Catholic health care : an adult education model for preparing the laity, Jeanne M. Connolly
Control expectancies as cognitive schemata in mothers who are at high risk for child physical abuse, Heather A. Conyngham
A reanalysis of the Putney Landing ceramic material, Lisa M. Creighton
The relationship between trauma history, daily hassles, and physical symptoms, Melissa R. Cross
Diversity capital and organizational performance : a new paradigm for strategic human resource development and higher education, Steven D. Cunningham
Job satisfaction among certified athletic trainers across different occupational settings, Steven G. Dam
Anxiety sensitivity dimensions and prediction of fearful responding to interoceptive exposure exercises, Brett J. Deacon
A naturalistic investigation of homeschooling parents as adult learners, Dennis L. Disselkoen
Maturing perceptions of school building climate by first-year teachers : the role of evolving perceptions in optimizing instruction success, Douglas Paul Domeracki
Analysis of the relationship between certain works by Jorge Luis Borges and The Theory of the Inner Child, Nahir Dominguez
Teacher's roles in social competencies of elementary-school students, William T. Doran
Validation of a non-exercise regression model for the prediction of maximal aerobic capacity, Kymberli Dustman
Community empowerment through participatory research : environmental enhancement on the west side of Chicago, Patricia Booker Easley
The relationship among religious affiliation, core values, level of prejudice, and reaction to speakers in Promise Keeper attendees, Calvin D. Elifson
A comparative analysis of Illinois park districts and Illinois municipal parks and recreation departments, David Emanuelson
An exploration of strategies to help students identified at risk for passing NCLEX-RN and implications for nurse educators, Mary Lynn Engelmann
Leadership and the organizational culture in change-oriented schools, Evelyn M. Ennsmann
Mechanisms that lead to damage of the human lens during aging, Lisa A. Ervin
The regulation and role of protein kinases in CCK-induced pancreatic secretion, Brian R. Estvander
Cultural identity and social closeness, Shanon M. Fender
Evaluation of a nutrition education program to increase fruit, vegetable, and dairy consumption in Girl Scouts (grades 3 and 4), Nicole S. Ford
A study of structure/function relationships in cytochrome c peroxidase : base catalysis and hydrogen-bonding in the formation of compound I, Miriam C. Foshay
The correlation between dissatisfaction with body image and eating disorders in high-school males, Georgeann M. Freimuth
Conjoint analysis : traditional models and some new approaches, Roberto Furlan
Aggression towards children : the effects of the strain of poverty, Nadee Gajanayake
Gender differences for women in Illinois prisons : parity or equality?, Deborah Ann Gantz
The psychological effects of exposure to suicidal behaviors on minority college students, Patricia Garcia
Literate adult nonreaders : a critical qualitative investigation of why people who can read do not, Karen S. Gersten
An ethnographic investigation of police education : implications for professionalism and continuing criminal justice education, Mario A. Giannoni
Discovering the linkages between visual literacy and textiles and clothing, Janet Giesen
Transforming two-year colleges into four-year colleges : critical factors in senior leadership and organizational culture, Charisse L. Gillett
Soft tissue reconstruction of the scapulocoracoid region of Apatosaurus and Allosaurus, Jeanne P. Graba
Characterization of phosphorus and sulfur-containing chromatographic stationary phases by linear solvation energy relationships, Christine A. Graffis
Unravelling a pastime : needlework and needlework literature, 1870-1910, Elizabeth A. Green
Analytical study of deformation and strain fields at oriented central cracks in carbon/epoxy composites, Gopal Gundam
Saturation effects in active noise control systems, Madhusudhan R. Gunnala
Adaptive fuzzy sliding mode control for robotic manipulators, Yuzheng Guo
Social facilitation and human computer interaction minimum stimulus, Arlest Byron Hall
Transcendent transformation : transformational adult learning through transcendent encounters, Daniel J. Hamil
Reliability and validity of low back strength/endurance field tests in adolescents, Norman S. Hannibal III
Photochemistry of all-trans-retinal and all-trans-retinal derivatives related to human retinal lipofuscin, Willa Sue Harper
A Critique of sexism and racism in undergraduate art history textbooks, Melissa A. Hebert
Communication assessment : a study of inter-rater reliability, Sara B. Hegge
The effects of lesions of the auditory pathway on the processing of an auditory safety signal for conditioned fear, Scott A. Heldt
Understanding the formation of community in a new school : a case study of River Bluff High School, Denise L. Herrmann
Peritraumatic dissociation and posttraumatic stress disorder in victims of child physical abuse and child sexual abuse, Melanie D. Hetzel
How organizational citizenship behavior influences group effectiveness, Kelly D. Higgins
Children's understanding of reputations, Valerie A. Hill
Residential segregation : socioeconomic and racial factors: an attitud[i]nal study, Angela Hines
The Tabun C2 mandible : an assessment of mandibular ramus and retromolar space morphology, Nathan E. Holton
The effects of bisethylpolyamine analogs on eukaryotic cell growth and antizyme expression, Michelle S. Holtorff
Cognitive features of social phobia subtypes, Julie N. Hook
Un poco de todo : teaching high school Spanish to students with reading, writing, and processing difficulties, Heidi S. Huck
A qualitative study of learner-centered training : a corporate view of web-based instruction, Sharon M. Hudson
The management of time within the school day : trends, motivations, and obstacles in Illinois high schools, Gary B. Hutchinson
Adolescents managing conflicts at school, Kari Janecke
Employees' perceptions of management's commitment to quality service in continuing-care retirement communities, Marti Jatis
Perceptions of sexual harassment in educational organizations by Illinois unit school district certified personnel and the implications on policy, procedure, and product, Carla Johnson-Disbrow
Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of C(CAGE)-appended carborane ligands, Grayden T. Johnson
A Naturalistic inquiry investigating the experiences of four English language learners during the ninety-minute literacy block, Jill A. Jones