Theses/Dissertations from 2002
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
How new business owners learn about employment law(s), Leigh M. Jones
Asymmetric information, migration, and self-employment, Saibal Kar
Damage assessment at crack tips in graphite/epoxy composites using ANSYS, Sudhakar Katukam
Gaining insight and exploring the experiences, perceptions, and contextual aspects that influence students with behavior disorders in the general physical education setting, Kara Anne Knickerbocker
Community empowerment and social action : an afrocentric perspective of adult learning in community settings, Joy L. Knight
Diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss in children : as experienced by parents, Jessica A. Knudtson
Social development at home and school, Donald E. Koelpin
National Initiatives in alternative teacher certification : advantages and disadvantages of alternative instructional licensure, Julie M. Koller-Morris
Route optimization for mobile internet protocol, Vijay Kolli
The association between cigarette smoking and body image satisfaction in high school females, Adrienne N. Kraemer
Multicultural education as a tool for problematizing racism : theorizing an effective framework, Mary Landeros
Constructing teaching consciousness : the perceptions of student teachers and their school-based supervisors, John D. Lange
Students' achievement gap in Illinois : socioeconomic status or school district, Larry J. Lindenmier
Impact of a brief curriculum on interpreter use for young deaf adults, Lauren B. Litowsky
Development of a model of applicant reactions to cognitive ability tests : shedding light on racial subgroup test score differences, Jennifer M. Lonergan
The examination of human performance technology efforts within antagonistic environments, Marnell W. Love
The rhetoric of evasion in Illinois's underground railroad, James W. Macon
Exploring the fringes of the world system : ceramics from the cathedral of Comayagua, Honduras, Eva L. Martinez
A policy analysis of selected public virtual universities in the United States, Douglas Royce McCoy
Regulated potassium and calcium transport in pancreatic zymogen granules : a potential role in granule osmotic swelling and membrane fusion, Heath Allen McDonald
Kendang penca : the instruments, music, and recent evolution of a traditional Sudanese musical ensemble, Christopher Allen Miller
Acousto-optic background correction for inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry, Heather M. Miller