Doctoral Dissertations and Master's Theses published by Northern Illinois University through The Graduate School.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Alienation, power, and gender in sociological theory : a study of Marx, Foucault, and feminism, Sarmistha Banerjee

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Deadlock detection and resolution in discrete-event simulation, Amar K. Basavatia

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Marie Turner Harvey : a life in education, Kathleen M. Benton

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Examination of the possible effects of melengestrol acetate (MGA)-contraception on the sociosexual interactions of captive Callimico and Leontopithecus monogamous pairs, Sarah M. Bexell

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Who wore what where, when and why : a costume analysis of Maya late classic period sculpture from Copán, Honduras, Karrie I. Porter Brace

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Advanced acting for secondary education : a capstone course, Cynthia L. Burrows

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Spectroscopic properties of drug and enzyme species encapsulated in sol-gel glass, Christina Marie Catuara

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A study of the performance of the exponentially weighted moving average residual chart, Jiakang Chen

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Documentation of the one-person show of paintings: Éprouver, Michael J. Chlebanowski

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An attitudinal study on traditional drafting methods versus computer aided drafting methods, Dale A. Daugherity

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States legislative response to HIV and AIDS : consideration of political culture, Michelle R. Dellinger

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The role of blame in mediating the transformation of distress into anger in the hypermasculine male, Kala Downs

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A study of the major histocompatibility complex (Mhc) haplotypes of the northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus), Beth Drake

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A test of accuracy in the discrimination of child compliance and noncompliance, Emma Dunsterville

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Usage of hearing protective devices in farming : do they work?, Leslie Engstrand

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Parents' perceptions in family-centered early intervention for children with speech-language disabilities : the relationship between meaning and the experience of stress, Del A. Fehsenfeld

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Optimal dual-loop digital control of diesel engines based on gain scheduling matrix strategy, Thomas W. Flygare

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Efficiency of fuzzy and adaptive fuzzy controllers relatives to PID controller, Manish U. Galada

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The design and development of a twin fixed-point parallel DSP architecture for teleconferencing applications, Thirugnanasambandam Gnanasabapathy

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Fatigue life estimation of surface mount type capacitors under random vibrations, Ravi K. Gonugondla

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Designing a business : a guide for design managers, Michelle Goodman

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Competitive effect of an invasive grass, Phalaris arundinacea L., on the growth of a rhizomatous sedge, Carex stricta lam, Jessica Sudborough Graustein

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The influence of temperature on seasonal patterns of abundance of hydra at Shabbona Lake, Illinois, Joel Anson Green

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Sexual harassment : identifying risk factors, Elizabeth O'Hare Grundmann

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Cultural and gender differences related to physical activity between Anglos and Hispanics, M. Victoria Gutierrez

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Social support and recent history of assault : influences on later psychological functioning, Anne Heather Hagstrom

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Development and analysis of optimized narrowband ANC systems, Wenge Hao

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Perceived conflict in the teen mother and adult mother relationship during the teen's transition to parenthood, Tammy S. Harpel

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A research-based instructional unit on proportions and an analysis of students' problem-solving strategies on related proportion word problems, John A. Hauenstein

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Between life and art : Germaine de Staël and the discourse of female choice, Korin T. Heinz

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The influence of interaction style on gender segregation, Melissa L. Hoffmann

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Application of genetic algorithm to electric circuit linearization and sensitivity analysis of circuit parameters from the genetic algorithm, Perry A. Holman

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Ambient noise levels in nursing homes : implications for audiometric assessment, Catherine M. Hopkins

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DSP techniques for telecommunication systems, Yu-Chang Huang

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Ankle-brachial index vs. qualitative pulse assessment in male veterans undergoing arteriotomy, Tracy A. Hughes

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Negotiating the cooperative learning model : teacher narratives about their implementation experiences, Marilyn A. Hallquist Huntley

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Job satisfaction in sport management personnel employed by professional sport organizations in the United States and Canada, Mark W. Hutson

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Modeling the boundary condition of edge connector used as PWB mount, Ashok Jambunathan

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Automated inspection planning using feature-based approach, Sudhakar Jayaraman

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Frequency-domain periodic active noise control and equalization systems, Li Ji

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Pseudo excitation parallel system identification algorithm for fixed point digital signed processor, Chen Ke

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A comparison of educational, social, and behavioral attitudes in children with hearing impairments, their parents and teachers, Heidi H. Kluga

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The effect of educating nurses about pediatric pain management, Suzan Cathleen Knoblauch

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Frontal sinus morphology : an analysis of craniometric and environmental variables on the morphology of modern human frontal sinus patterns, James W. Kondrat

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Svoboda and the education of Rusyn-Ukrainians in America, 1893-1914 : a study of an ethnic newspaper, Alexandra Kuropas

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In celebration of nothing : solipsism, subjectivity, and the mythology of self in the poetry of Mark Strand, Dawn W. Leinfelder

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Folk management and the CAMPO system : private sea ownership in a Mexican lobster cooperative, Karen Leslie

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Classical foundations of Toeplitz solvers, Grace C. Lim

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A fluorescence quenching study of the pH dependence of binding between horse heart cytochrome c and cytochrome c peroxidase, Li Lin

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LSP-based speech coding and recognition, Ren Li

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Responses to infant cries during an attention demanding task, Betsy Lynne Lohr

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Comparison of body mass index between children with and without mental retardation, Stephanie Loumbas

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Effects of arch taping on pronation of the foot while walking on a treadmill, Alan G. Lukomski

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Graft-versus-host responses between genotype differences for the B and Rfp-Y systems of the chicken MHC, Kenneth S. Macklin

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Integrated full-duplex speaker-phone system with a subband adaptive noise canceler, Padma P. Mallela

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The nature of the classic Maya collapse at Copán, Honduras, T. Kam Manahan

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Subband-based adaptive algorithms for acoustic echo cancellation, Sai C. Manapragada

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The foreigners in contemporary Germany, Joanna M. Mankowski

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Adolescent's and older children's perceptions of peer sexual-abuse victims, Bonnie Erica Marable

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Scaler analysis performed for the study of the nuclear dependence of J/? production of Feynman-? near zero, Victoria Martin-Castilla

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Images of women in the series of Edgar Degas : a social art historical approach, Nicole Christine Masco

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A behavioral measure of males' aggression toward homosexuals, J. Sean McKay

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A teacher evaluation policy analysis in Barrington, Illinois, 1993-1995, Ronald P. Metcalf

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Humor and the achievement of intimacy in the correspondence of Madame de Sévigné, Polette A. Michgelson-Deforest

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Discriminant and criterion-related evidence of validity of an integrity measure, Shawn M. Mikulay

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Application of the extended Grunwald-Winstein equation to solvolysis of phosphorochloridates, Bronwyn Miller

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Recordable compact disc systems : an analysis of their slow introduction, Christopher W. Miller

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Tuition management and fiscal responsibility in higher education, James Lee Miller

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Design and implementation of a hot filament chemical vapor deposition system for diamond films, Evan L. Morrison

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The Nepalese madal : a description and comparison with selected drums of India, Brent A. Mullane

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Young children's understanding of moral rules in aggressive situations : implications for early childhood education, Dawn S. Munson

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Phylogenetic relationships of the acanthocephala inferred from 18S ribosomal DNA sequences, Thomas J. Near

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The role of women in Chicana literature as portrayed in the writings of Sandra Cisneros and Ruth Behar's Translated woman, Linda H. Noshay

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Lost in the interpretation : the American idea in Horace M. Kallen's cultural pluralism, Linda O'Neill

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An examination of the perceived barriers and motivations of preservice elementary-education majors regarding outdoor education, Holly S. Owen

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An aesthetic revolution : civic unrest, militarism and artistic revolt in the work of Umberto Boccioni, Michelle A. Paluch-Mishur

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An eigenvalue analysis of Timoshenko beam undergoing coupled elastic-rigid body motion, Yixin Pan

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Anticipating hydrologic drought using surface cyclone characteristics, Julie Parrish

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How management-style within a profit center affects employee job satisfaction, John G. Popidinski

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Design of a composite off-road bicycle shock absorber, Theodore C. Powers

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Examination of a possible environment of dolomite formation in the mixing zone, Yucatán, Mexico, Scott Prinos

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Tabun too? : a morphometric comparison of Upper Pleistocene mandibles, Rolf M. Quam

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Application of harmonic shape functions in finite element modal analysis, Surampudi S. Ravi

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Marital quality : the influence of male empathy on communication patterns and marital satisfaction in long-term marriages, Timothy M. Rezash

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Cellular manufacturing performance measurement based on cell characteristics, Aravindan Sankaramurthy

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The ambiguity and rhetoric of ability grouping, Anita N. Scheer

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Effect of early, hypocaloric, low volume enteral feedings in high risk very low birthweight infants, Kim M. Schmidt

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Teacher perceptions of textiles, apparel and fashion merchandising course content as it relates to student skill development : implications for tech prep, Gail A. Schourek

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A transpersonal search for meaning within humanistic adult education, Alejandro F. Sentis

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Adaptive algorithm for line and speech enhancement, Vikas Sharma

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Effects of Frenkel disorder on the donor levels in tetrahedral semiconductors (Si, GaP, ZnS), Devdutt M. Sirur

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Trans-targeting of human papillomavirus type-16 E6 and E7 transcripts by an engineered hairpin ribozyme, Andrew M. Siwkowski

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Cloning and characterization of Exon I of the porcine MyoD gene, Glenn Sheridan Smith

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Predicting non-organic failure to thrive from mother-infant interaction, Matthew R. Sorenson

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Post running, post cycling, and post training running economy in duathletes, Judy B. Springer

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A novel microwave electron cyclotron resonance glow discharge vacuum conditioning system, Dennis F. Stoller

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A description of German placement procedures at twenty colleges and universities commonly attended by [I]llinois high school graduates, Ronald D. Suitts

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Trade associations as a legitimation device : the case of the Tobacco Institute, Marc H. Sutton

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Social activism in the life and works of Leoš Janáček, Thomas D. Svatos

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Comparison of reports of vocal abusive behaviors and stress experienced by women with and without vocal nodules, Nupur Tara