Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Does medical nutrition therapy help decrease incidence of hospitalization for malnutrition and prevent significant weight loss in patients beginning chemotherapy?, Kerensa Kay Pink
Hierarchical linear modeling analysis of antecedents and outcomes of within-group agreement, Mark D. Posmer
Investigation of standard approximations in clinical treatment planning systems, Phillip W. Prior Jr.
Antecedents of organizational commitment : the interactive effects of personality and job characteristics, Daren S. Protolipac
Live and learn : mothers of large families and their evolution of learning, Barbara J. Provost
Dimensions of empathy and partnership health, Linda Miller Puetz
Preprocessing technique for DMT systems with no guard interval, Naveen Pulimamidi
A 3-D shift imaging technique for surface measurement, Mohammed Abdul Azeem Quadri
FPGA-based CORDIC algorithm for fast DSP processing, Urvinder Singh Raina
Analysis of polymer flow in extrusion dies, Prasad Rayasam
Perceptions of Illinois school superintendents on teacher absence rates and the effectiveness of absence reduction plans, Alice Leman Reardon
Reflections on a sense of place : from intuitions to teacher praxis, Eliezer Colón Rivera
Language shift in Mexican-American communities : a case study in the Midwest, Jessica Rojas
Storytellers in Northeast Thailand, Prasong Saihong
Paleopathological analysis of an Iron Age human skeletal collection from an east Yorkshire cemetery, Erin E. Salisbury
Professional development of academic coordinator/directors of clinical education in physical therapy : portraits of persistence, Alice J. Salzman
Improved multiuser detection in mismatched delay channels, Sreekanth Samudrala
Identifying social studies instructional practices that engage "at-risk" high-school students, Mark C. Schall Sr.
The mesoproterozoic volcanic rocks of Leatherwood Creek, Missouri, M. Bernadette Scheller
Architectural design for a rapid-deployment mobile wireless data network, Blair G. Schmittel
The effects of moderate physical activity on resting heart rates of adolescent girls, during daily physical education class, Krista J. Settles
Satisfaction with medical care and herb use in the elderly, Linnet E. Shahrokh
The geometry of weak 2-cocycles, Jill Shahverdian
Novel habits for a new world : cross-dressing as literary device in the nineteenth-century American novel, Mary Lamb Shelden
Critically transitive pedagogy : a theoretical comparative framework, Nicholas J. Shudak
Determination of linear solvation energy relationship coefficients for sulfur-containing stationary phases by inverse GC analysis, Christopher A. Simkus
The political utility of Christianity : a commentary on the political philosophy of John Locke and Alexis de Tocqueville, Bertrand J. Simpson Jr.
Environment-suitable creatures evolved using genetic algorithms, Kristy Sipe
Political emotions : Aristotle and the symphony of reason and emotion, Marlene K. Sokolon
Real estate professionals' reasons for participating in online continuing professional education, Karen J. Solomon
Development of a software tool to simulate the quality of service in IPv4 networks, Srividya Srinivasan
Feedback comparisons between middle school physical education teachers and basketball coaches, Andrew Stacy
The inception and evolution of the Consortium Model for Alternative Certification (CMAC) : a case study of individual group interests, Janet Lynn O'Brien Star
Characteristics of bargaining team members that affect the outcome of union negotiations in Illinois secondary school districts, Barbara I. Stephani
The relationship between peer influence and aggression in soccer, Carolyn S. Strasen
Factor analysis of special-education hearing officers' decisions in Illinois, Dennis Alexander Studinski
Thermal analysis of effects of high intensity laser beam on biological tissue using FEM by Viswanathan Subramanian, Viswanathan Subramanian
A state-by-state analysis of the components that facilitate the reporting of expenditure data at the school site, Jeffrey C. Taggart
Developing a hybrid push/pull manufacturing system using genetic algorithm, Boon Aik Tan
Effect of ethanol on growth hormone stimulated JAK-STAT signal transduction pathway in 3T3-F442 cells, Wahbeh A. Tawil
Use of linerar [sic] solvation energy relationships and surface acoustic wave sensors for investigation of viscoelastic phenomena in polymers, Ryan P. Taylor
Failure recovery procedure implementation in FTP, Harini Tokala
A study of female principals' moral orientations and reasoning through the use of self-generated moral dilemmas, Kelly M. Tough-Doogan
"Do I count?" Adult experiences with involuntary separation from the job : context, perspective, violence, and institutionalized myth, Daniela Truty
Throughput maximization of packet data transmission and implementation of forward error correction using BCH codes, Ushasree Vankadaru
Teacher perceptions of the impact of teacher recertification requirements, Debra L. Van Maldegiam
Therapeutic effects of apomorphine on neglect following unilateral destruction of the medial agranular cortex, Thomas M. Van Vleet
Examining the predictive ability of job satisfaction attitudes characterized by consistency among their affective and cognitive components, Kristian M. Veit
Performance evaluation of various quality of service techniques, Nitin Bharadwaj Vyakaranam
Phenomenological profiles of selected Illinois public school superintendents as servant leaders, Laurel A. Walker
A study of Illinois elementary principals' teacher selection criteria and process, Thomas A. Watrobka
Empirical Bayes process monitoring of Poisson data, Sean Patrick Weldon
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a standard enteral nutrition order form, Brandy L. Wells
Explanatory styles of superintendents, principals, and business managers in public schools located in Northern Illinois, Thomas P. Wensch
An analysis of the evolution of instructional technology as a discipline, James A. West
The death of philosophy in Karl Popper's The open society and its enemies, Christopher M. Whidden
The effects of high- versus low-intensity dynamic resistance training on excess postexercise oxygen consumption, Christine L. Wiese
The changing Balinese caste system : modern contestations of commoners' status in the social hierarchy, Ayu Krisna Dewi Wijaya
An analysis of the perceptions of superintendents and school board members regarding the ability of the school board to effectively govern in local districts, M. Susan Workman
The difference in temporal structures of mental events and physical events, Xu Xu
The impact of R&D-based knowledge and geographic spillovers on manufacturing growth in the United States, Michael J. Youngblood
The impact of block scheduling on student academic achievement, Gongshu Zhang
A structural damage identification method using modal parameters through finite element discretization, Xiaoping Zhou
A study of quadruped gaits for acceleration and dynamic blancing [sic], Yong Zhu
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Atomic force microscopy of epitaxial thin films, Marian Elaine Melby Aanerud
Ligand binding to ferric heme proteins : nuclear magnetic resonance and kinetics studies, Angela J. Ahrendt
Leadership, community, and the role of the elementary principal in two performing bilingual schools : a comparative study, Christie L. Aird
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