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

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Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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An attempted synthesis of a cycloheximide analog exploratory work on the reaction of cobalt (III) acetate manganese (III) acetate, telluorium dioxide, cerium (IV) trifluoroacetate and potassium superoxide on ring-A aromatic steroids, Subhasish Purkayastha

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Effects of rapid word recognition training on sentence context effects in children, Tracy Raduege

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Clients and children : metaphorical definitions of drug treatment recipients by therapeutic community counselors, Margaret M. Rance

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Kinetics and mechanism of the solvolysis of allyl and benzyl arenesulfonates and a study of the preparation of boron-carbide compounds by chemical vapor deposition, Thomas J. Rissmann

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Suite for harpsichord, Susan E. Ross

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What did she say : role of attractiveness and competence of statements in memory for conversations, Deborah Rugs

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Textural, chemical, and isotopic variations in a suite of Plio-Pleistocene dolomitic limestones : the northeastern Yucatan Peninsula, Kennen Schmitz

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A historical study of the theatre activities at Northern Illinois University between 1899-1972, Mary Ellen Schneider

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Metamorphism of the Asbesheuwels subgroup iron formations and associated Makganyene diamictite, Cape Province, South Africa : a stable isotopic investigation, Edward R. Schuessler

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Correlations between varying inoculum sizes of Eimeria tenella in the chicken, and amylopectin content in oocysts produced, John A. Shelly

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Oxygen and carbon isotopic geochemistry of low-grade metamorphic Negaunee iron formation, Marquette, Northern Michigan, Shih-I. Shen

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A mechanical energy analysis of the overarm pitch, William L. Siler

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Analysis of binary data in two-period crossover designs, Alfred C. Snikeris

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A chemical and isotopic study of groundwater from northwestern Yucatan, Mexico, Richard A. Socki

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Sexual symbolism, femininity, and feminism in the painting of Georgia O'Keeffe, Laura H. Spalding

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A communication strategy to rebuild support for public education in Elgin, Illinois, Diane J. Strand

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Effects of the oil crisis on the Thai economy, 1973-1981, Wanna Supakul

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H.G. Wells, a study of his literary reputation in England and the United States, Debra Teachman

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Evaluation of liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection for determination of 6-thioguanine in clinical samples, Leonard M. Ver Vers

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The effect of caffeine and adenine on radiation induced suppresion of DNA synthesis and cell survival, Lesley Taylor Wilcoxson

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Factors affecting morale of school district employees, Carolyn Williams

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Walking to the creek, David J. Williams

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A study of interspecific competition and the absence of Holopedium gibberum from a fishless bog-lake, Robert Lewis Woodman

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Velocity control of a brushless DC motor, James J. Wrobel

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Interaction of adrenal hormones in the regulation of ornithine decarboxylase activity in the thymus and liver of rats, Scott L. Zahner

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Self-monitoring, self-evaluation, and self-reinforcement in depressed university students, Victoria M. Zueck

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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Comparison of knowledge retention between patients taught in the coronary care unit and in telemetry/stepdown unit and effect of anxiety at time of teaching on knowledge retention, Barbara Lee Adams

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Identifying the attributes which define the technical limits of communications systems, Charles D. Adkins

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Documentation of the one-person show of metalwork and jewelry, Norman R. Ahlgren

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Analyses of production functions for U.S. manufacturing industries using urban and rural subsamples, Mohammad Ardehali

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Morphology and rotund body formation in Thermus Aquaticus : phase contrast and scanning electron microscopic observations, Richard J. Becker

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An in vitro investigation of the effectiveness of commercially available alpha-anylase inhibitors, Mary Lynn Bedell

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Reward allocations to workers on sex-typed tasks : a test of the compensation hypothesis, Barry Dean Berger

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The perceptual unit in children's word recognition, Sharon Lynn Boesl

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Nutritional assessment of the elderly in a long-term care facility, Barbara L. Bowen

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Geochemistry and petrology of olivine-rich minor intrusions in the Nain Complex, Labrador, Jack Steven Briegel

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A procedure for categorizing communicative intentions in low-and mid-autistic children, Nancy Burkhart

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A content analysis of The Crisis magazine, Vincent R. Butler

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Mineralogical sources for barium in cambro-ordovician aquifers of northeastern Illinois, Celine E. Caithamer

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The imprint of Japanese spirituality on the visual arts of Japan, Nancy K. Camp

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Photoemission studies, Sailesh Chittipeddi

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A comparison of parental attitudes regarding their children's abilities with the professional person's views of the children's ability levels, Debora Litchfield Choutka

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Documentation of the one-person show of ceramic reliefs, Don A. Collingsworth

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Documentation of the one-person show of paintings, Paolo Colombo

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Ellipsometric measurements of the optical properties of chemical vapor deposited black molybdenum thin films, Cynthia A. Corbin

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A program of basic movement education for visually handicapped children in the Philippines, Ester I. Cunanan

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A descriptive history of the grain elevator bankruptcy problem in the Midwest, 1974-1983, Kathryn Gorenz Danekas

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Documentation of the one-person show of prints, Stanley Merrett Daniel

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The origin of mottled dolomitic limestones in the Platteville group (Ordovician) of Northern Illinois, David B. Dathe

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Attitudes of day care workers, Constance Dickson

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Factors influencing children's clothing choises, Elvira G. Duffey

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The relationship between hemisphericity and creativity, Margaret M. Dusa

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Stability and change of religious practices of Lao refugees in Northern Illinois, Nancy J. Engebretson

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Hull House performs : a historical and evaluative study of the performing arts of the Hull House Settlement, 1920-1937, Sherry J. Engstrom

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Moho and basement configuration beneath McMurdo Sound, Joseph M. Erickson

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A petrological investigation of older mafic rocks in the Beartooth Mountains, Wyoming, and Montana, Timothy A. Fengler

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Transient operating characteristics of grooved heat pipes, Robert C. Fesser

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Development and validation of an illustrated test for home economics basic skills, Valerie Ann Fink

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Protoplast fusion in Bacillus Megaterium QM B1551, Edwin R. Fleischer

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Dividing the year into seasons, Robert Gerard Fovell

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Utilization and utility of employee committees : a field study, Dennis J. Franecki

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Allergy : some effects and treatment, Emily Sedgwick Galvin

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Production of monoclonal antibodies to β₂microglobulin, Elizabeth Gerity

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A preliminary investigation into the reliability of a revised form of the Tennessee self concept scale for use with deaf and hard of hearing persons, Kim E. Gibson

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The effect of an interscholastic badminton program on the lipid profile of high school females, Mary E. Grady

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Personality traits of intercollegiate baseball athletes playing central versus noncentral defensive positions at three levels of competition, C. Michael Greenwood

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Sediment characteristics of rapidly retreating valley glaciers, Janet S. Heiny

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The raised arm figurines of predynastic Egypt : an analysis and interpretation, Karen Spradling Hoglund

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Nutrition education : is student concern increasing?, Nancy Cox Holt

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The mercury(II) acetate catalyzed addition of acetic acid to acetylenic alcohols, Horng-Chih Huang

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Aggregation of DNA due to ethidium bromide binding, Zaharah Ibrahim

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Teaching sighted children about blindness, Kathleen M. Ingram

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The use of lanthanide induced shifts and conformational energy calculations in the determination of the conformations of lidocaine in solution, Halila Jasmani

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Creative problem-solving : the effectiveness of the future problem solving bowl, C. A. Kaduk

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A comparison of hemisphere dominance, sex, and performance on a juggling task, Jean Thiry Kaminski

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Isolation and characterization of monomer hemoglobins from the bloodworm Glycera Dibranchiata, Richard L. Kandler

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Public relations policies and procedures at Central Illinois Public Service Company : a case study, Kathryn C. Kesler

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Polyethylene glycol mediated transformation of Bacillus Megaterium QM B1551 protoplasts by plasmid DNA, Mark K. Kieselburg

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An overview of the interaction of phospholipid vesicles with nonionic surfactants, Hae Gill Kim

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The cytochrome C peroxidase-catalyzed oxidation of ferrocytochrome C by hydrogen peroxide, Kil Lyong Kim

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Free versus paid : a study of two competing weekly newspapers in Gratiot County, Michigan, Amy J. Kiste

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Documentation of the one person show of metalwork and jewelry, Paul Klecka

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Assessment of the career development needs and occupational knowledge of textiles/clothing and fashion merchandising majors, Sandra J. Kuchynka

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The human arm manipulator, mechanism, kinematics, and dynamics, Koogwon Kwun

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Origin and development of protein bodies in seed cotyledons of Pharbitis nil : an ultrastructural and morphometric analysis, Jeanne B. Leesman

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The role of the outside public relations counselor, 1982, Pamela M. Leoni-Rittof

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Mate selection values : a cross-cultural comparison of American and Malaysian students, Antoinette Liston

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The genesis of laminated ice-proximal glacimarine sediments in Muir Inlet, Alaska, Nancy E. Mackiewicz

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Factors influencing job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction among physical education teachers, John Ralph Magnotta

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A stable isotopic study of waters within and surrounding the Boudary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Minnesota, Mark William Malander

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Comparison of cooperative and competitive enviornments on overhand throwing performance of first-grade boys and girls, Doradene Manuel

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Young toddler's responses during routine physical examinations, Madene F. Mason

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The effect of insulin-treated and uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus on plasma zinc, copper and cholesterol levels in alloxan diabetic rats, Jeanne L. Mayer

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A metaphoric analysis of theoretical development : toward an understanding of the theories of Richard Quinney, Argene A. McDowell

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An examination of the cross-correlation effect in a three spin system composed of two nuclei and an electron, Thomas Edward McGuire

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A comparison of health related physical fitness test scores of physical education majors and non-physical education majors at Northern Illinois University, Karen A. McMillin

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Dynamics of arbuscule development and degeneration in roots of Triticum Aestivum L, Rose A. Meier

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Local anesthetic effects on synaptosomal acetylcholinesterase and adenosinetriphosphatase, Hasidah Mohd. Sidek

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Early neonatal behavior assessment using the Brazelton scale, Carol Ann Moseley

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The ascorbic acid level of salad bar vegetables, Elaine Mrzlak