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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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

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Development and evaluation of an automated in-line GC system for verification of vapor stream concentrations, Timothy C. Torkelson

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Correlation of agricultural activities with rain water chemistry, Ronald T. Urbanik

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Physically abused adolescents' evaluations of transgressions and disciplinary techniques, Linda Anne Valle

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The effects of individual difference variables on adult information processing, Michele R. Verda

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Performance evaluation of adaptive suppression schemes for asynchronous CDMA systems in frequency-selective multipath fading, Mehul L. Vora

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Accuracy measures of absolute and relative performance appraisal methods, Stephen H. Wagner

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Phase partitioning of several globular proteins in aqueous solutions containing alkyldimethylphosphine oxides, Zheng Wang

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A Kinetic study of the pH dependence of the reaction between metmyoglobin and hydrogen peroxide, Lenetta Gleeson Watson

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How adolescents negotiate identity in the subculture of the school system, Tom Charles Welty

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Nonlinear adaptive velocity control on elastic multi-link manipulators, Lih-Chang Wung

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Performing digital image processing on IBM PC compatibles, Lei Xia

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Narrowland active noise control techniques, Ciguo Zhang

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BER and MSE performance evaluation of adaptive interference suppression schemes in asynchronous CDMA systems, Liping Zhu

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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A finite element method applied in analysis of one- and two-dimensional discrete plane structures, Sarang Afzali

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Economic role of women fish vendors in two Philippine fishing villages, Cecile T. Alper-Leroux

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Towards minimum ionizing particle detection using scintillating fibers and avalanche photodiodes, Dilip Amladi

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Goal and practice : how regular educators perceive the inclusion of students with disabilities in their classrooms, Alette Ramp Anderson

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Coping and loneliness in the homebound elderly, Gayle L. Anderson

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Test of principle of an optical trigger for beauty, Mark Apolinski

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Educational reform : an analysis of Lester Thurow's proposal from an existentialist perspective, Peter T. Armstrong

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Age differences in children's reactions to failure events, Sandra K. Arntz

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A study of job choice and racial attitudes towards related behaviors, Michael C. Baron-Jeffrey

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A descriptive and historical bibliography of Robert Barker's Booke of common prayer, 1636 and J.F. Stam's Bible and Booke of Psalmes, 1599, as contained in a single volume, Matthew S. Barton

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Male-female interrelationships in Julio Cortazar's Rayuela, Mary Louise Beam

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What do you want to know about your therapist before beginning therapy, Jennifer L. Bernasek

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Local implementation of the state of Illinois' Goal Assessment Program in language arts, Sharon Y. Bittner

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Interaction of 2-carboxyarabinitol-1-phosphatase with thioredoxin and chloroplast metabolites, Jeffrey E. Borgwardt

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A comparative analysis of selected tax map conversion methods, Christine L. Carlson

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Mechanisms of age related changes in modification of the acoustic startle response in C57BL/6J mice, Stephanie K. Carlson

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Gender, power and language in public meetings, Karen K. Cazzato

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Fast convergence techniques for active noise control systems, Kavita Char

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An observational study of the mean and turbulent structure of the strong stable nocturnal boundary layer, Yung Cheng

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Development of an adaptive delay filter for active periodic noise control, Kai-Ming Chung

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The making of a legend : Castilian nationalism in the poem of the Cid, Jennifer M. Corry

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An assessment of the knowledge base of secondary home economics teachers and an interest survey of high school students for development of fashion merchandising curriculum, Debbie A. Cygnar

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Mineral balance of women fed oat bran or karaya gum, Laura L. Dauksas

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A watershed analysis of the 1993 midwestern flood, Dawn Davis

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The role of the epidermal growth factor receptor in carcinogenesis, Kathy E. Delbrook

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A non-parametric estimation procedure for accelerated life tests with two stresses, Karthik Devarajan

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The Oak Park master's cohort degree program : an exploratory study, Kristin J. Devermann

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Development of pea axillary buds : gene expression and cell cycle analysis, Michelle L. Devitt

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A study of pheniramine maleate and verapamil hydrochloride by 2-D NMR techniques, Michael G. Dingmann

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The influence of agility on the mile run and PACER tests of aerobic endurance in fourth- and fifth-grade school children, Kimberly Mae Dinschel

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A Kinetic study of the pH dependence of the reaction between metmyoglobin and para-nitroperoxybenzoic acid, Vatsala Dubey

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Binary systems of independent binary components : two programs for network reliability computation, H. Keith Dunnigan

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Development of a mobile robot using a rational design methodology, Aravind S.V. Durai

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A comparison of two speech reception threshold procedures, Kamal A. Elliot

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Holocene palynological correlation between Baby Tuktu Lake, southern Hall Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T., Canada and Brevoort Basin, Davis Strait, Marci A. Escamilla

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The prostitution industry in Thailand : an application of Ortner's theory of gender relations to explain the origins and justifications of Thai prostitution, Ida Fadzillah

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The comparison of the Cecchetti and the Royal Academy of Dancing barre work, Petria M. Foss

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Comparison of body composition between German and American adults with mental retardation, Bernd Frey

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Strategies used by elementary school teachers to counter perceived obstacles in curriculum implementation, Jacquelyn C. Full

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Holographic studies of the normal modes of bass handbells, Deepak Gangadharan

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Validity of the sit-and-reach test for male and female adolescents, Susan C. Garcia

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Development of a magneto-optical flux imaging system for studies of vortex dynamics in high Tc superconductors, Thomas A. Gardiner

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Psychological factors associated with alcohol use by high school athletes, Elizabeth K. Green

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On the growth of groups, Lauren Grubb

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Love as a developmental construct : the emergence of care, Kathryn E. Guse

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The effects of emotional coping and expression, stress, and mood on health and salivary immunoglobulin A, Cynthia A. Guthrie

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The physiological and performance effects of a 35-day taper on male cross-country runners, Gail Guttenberg-Wilson

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Gift of the Moon Goddess : Maya Cultural Heritage Revealed in the Costume of Chiapas, Mexico, Miranda Howard Haddock

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Code-switching and poetic language in the works of Alurista and Cisneros, Denise L. Hatcher

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Structural edge-condition characteristics provided by locking retainer printed circuit-board card guides, Larry J. Herrig

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Evaluation of the 60-second bent knee sit-up and curl-up as measures of abdominal strength and fatigue, Jan K. Hershey

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Validity and objectivity of a rating scale for the overhead and forearm volleyball pass, Kathleen L. Higgins

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Regulation of pancreatic secretory granule ion transport, Jaclyn Renee Holda

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The heat transfer and fluid flow of water and a polyacrylamide solution in a square duct, Lawrence William Holz

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Magnificent marine mud : a late Foxe paleoclimate record from Outer Frobisher Bay and Brevoort Basin, Baffin Island, Canada, Thomas S. Hooyer

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The analysis and real-time implementation of full-band and sub-band acoustic echo cancellers, Lan Hu