Theses/Dissertations from 2006
White images in the Indian mind : a study of the American Indian novel, Janet Zimmerman Marsh
Insights into cellular and molecular mechanisms of apoptosis induced by the anticancer drug cisplatin, Leila Maurmann
Supportive practices principals use that influence prospective principals to pursue administrative roles, Sandra Marie Niemiera
Patterns and mechanisms of population dynamics of small mammals in semiarid Chile : the role of biotic and abiotic factors, María Andrea Previtali
Reconstruction of biogenic flux changes in the Equatorial Pacific over a glacial/interglacial cycle, Mathieu Richaud
Trait affect, state affect, and the fading affect bias in autobiographical memory, Timothy D. Ritchie
Morphological aspects of geographic variation in new world flying squirrels (Genus: Glaucomys), James H. Robins
Regulatory studies on selected quinone biosynthetic genes in Escherichia coli, Sandhya Venantia Royan
The relationship between social isolation subtypes and psychological adjustment in children : the role of peer acceptance and self-evaluations, Elizabeth Cheryl Rubin
A Rasch model analysis of the standards for teacher competence in educational assessment of students using the Classroom Assessment Practices Inventory, Catherine S. Schaff
Indecent influence : what mediates the relationship between swearing and persuasion, Cory R. Scherer
Perceived social support, coping strategies, and depression during the transition to college, Shelley A. Silvers
Women's pursuit of advancement opportunities : the impact of gendered climates on women's perceptions of fit with leadership, Jolene L. Skinner
Multiple goals, multiple voices : exploring the newcomer's learning process in the mainstream classroom, Martha Jean Strickland
"Transcendent doings" : Thomas Pynchon, Kathy Acker, and the postmodern Sacred, Brett Stumphy
Petrophysical investigation of porosity distribution in the Geneva Dolomite Member of the Grand Tower Formation in Marion County, Illinois, Barrett R. Summers
Investigation of the physiological functions of antizyme inhibitor in polyamine regulation and control of cancer cell growth, Thynne K. Thane
A search for charge 1/3 third generation leptoquarks in muon channels, Sergey A. Uzunyan
Examining the influence of a positive mood-inducing event on the affective, cognitive, and evaluative components of the job satisfaction attitude, Kristian M. Veit
Illinois superintendents' perceptions of the importance of their knowledge and performance of administrative responsibilities for special education programs and services, Michael Goran Volpe
A priori models of personality and the development of trait inferences in children, Jonathan D. Warshawsky
Cultural capital and reading achievement of economically disadvantaged students in traditional public and charter schools, Sonya Whitaker
Pseudo-credibility and persuasion, Sarah E. Wood
Hmong social and political capital : the formation and maintenance of Hmong-American organizations, Shoua Yang
A search for third generation scalar leptoquarks, Andriy Zatserklyaniy
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The effects of goal setting and performance feedback on curriculum-based measurement indices of written expression, Julianna M. Alitto
Relationship between home environment, community resources, parent-child interactions, and reading achievement using the early childhood longitudinal study, Tasha Marie Almond
Connecting students to four dimensions of high school climate : the role of administration in promoting the safe-school concept, Jo A. Ambrugey
Higgs physics and the Layer Zero upgrade for D0, Linda F. Bagby
The writings of Henry D. Thoreau Journal volume 10: 1855-1856, Minka Aranka Misangyi Barton
The Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : legal, political culture, and economic models compared, Teri J. Bengtson
The costs of urban sprawl : how municipal service costs are impacted by land area consumption, Theresa J. Bennett-Wittenauer
Tax increment financing : a documentary case study of the financial impact and policy implications for public schools in Illinois, Christine M. Benson
A comparison of block scheduling models and their relationship to Prairie State achievement exam scores in selected Illinois high schools, Dan J. Bertrand
Chaos in time-dependent space-charged potentials, Gregory T. Betzel
The moderating effect of social support on the relationship between academic achievement and student behavior, Stacy Marie Bjorkman
Trauma, muscle stress markers and health : implications in an early-medieval Welsh cementary population, Kathleen A.Satterlee Blake
A possible cure of phase slip for a nonlinear plasma wakefield accelerator, Daniel S. Bollinger
Murder in the round : hypermedia and the filmic experience, Paul Booth
The capture theory and federal investigations of aviation accidents, David C. Bowling
Effects of IN-1 antibody treatment on behavioral recovery from neglect in rats, Miranda M. Brenneman
The extent of van use for student transportation by public school districts in the state of Illinois, Mary Baptist Brown
The theory of planned behavior and the effects of implementation intentions and occupational stress on health behavior, Jill Susan Budden
Sexual dimorphism in root formation of modern human third molars, Kierstin K. Catlett
Lost in cyberspace : language and structure in Web sites, Emily Celaric
Physical attractiveness and employee termination, Melissa A. Commisso
The impact of work requirements on quality of life among female high school principals, Colleen Conlan
Gender quota laws in Latin America : explaining cross-national and sub-national diffusion, Adriana M. Crocker
Health and disease at the Atlantic Trading Estate, Barry, Wales : analysis of an early medieval Welsh population, Amy L. Davidhizar
A study of principal priorities during the transition period, Richard Stanley Decman
The great equilibrator : the university experience and its effects on student beliefs through three streams of communication, Kristina Marie Dixon
The effects of the Protestant Church on identity formation among the Minahasa of North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Christopher K. Drysdale
Allen Ginsberg's oral poetry : performance, spontaneity, and the embodiment of the breath, Patrick W. Dunn
A search for charged massive stable particles at DØ, Michael T. Eads
Theory, application, and critique : a response to the inadequate coverage of developing countries by western media, Brian Ekdale
Protein recruitment and purinergic regulation of pancreatic exocytosis, Autumn Ervin
Ab-Initio supercell calculation of an isolated neutral silicon vacancy for the investigation of the properties relating to deep centers, Wesley J. Fabella
Coworker perceptions of distributive justice in response to rewarded organizational citizenship behavior : the role of attributions, Sara K. Farrell
An exploration of social support-seeking processes : seeker and provider strategies, Kim Gatz
Modifying stereotype relevance and altering affect attributions to reduce performance suppression on cognitive ability selection tests, George Anthony Guajardo
The scientific discourse of indigenismo in Alcides Arguedas' Raza de bronce = El discurso cientiÌfico del indigenismo en Raza de bronce de Alcides Arguedas, Luis Fernando Guzman
The liberated beast : an evolutionary justification of liberty, Lauren K. Hall
Implicit and explicit attitudes as predictors of both spontaneous and deliberative social behavior, Jeremy D. Heider
College Latino students : cultural integration, retention, and successful completion, Robert J. Hernandez
The relationship between peritraumatic dissociation, the pattern of PTSD symptom development, and physiological reactivity in women sexually assaulted as adults, Melanie D. Hetzel-Riggin
Geometry, kinematics, and paleofluid systems of a detachment fold complex in northeastern Mexico, Ivan C. Higuera-Diaz
Depressive symptoms as a mediator between exposure to family violence and aggression in a young adult sample, Nicolette L. Howells
The Japanese security policy after the cold war : an econocentric realist account, Yoshinori Kaseda
A study of the disparities and controversial factors surrounding the salaries of school superintendents, Marcey L. King
Design and development of novel organoselenide based transition metal catalysts and their utility in carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation reactions, Elizabeth Pearl Kinney
The legend of the Underground Railroad and community identity in Downers Grove, Illinois, Lynette N. Kleisner
Attributions of organizational politics : an investigation of locus of causality, justice and intentionality as factors in perceptions of politics, Heather A. LaCost
Millennial dreams and apocalyptic nightmares : evangelical and secular identity in the early cold war, Angela M. Lahr
Actitudes de tres generaciones ante el cambio de código Español-Inglés, Eva Lenkaitis
From wine to water : the research and construction of Mark Twain and the American steamboat, Marcus Leshock
Employee disability : its effect on the performance evaluation process, Joel Edward Lynch
Parenting and internal working models in preschool-age children, Patricia M. Martens
Train whistle noise and quality of life : a comparative ethnographic assessment of two Northern Illinois communities, David McCaig
A historical analysis of Cosmopolitan magazine as a medium of women's liberation, Caroline McGawley
Anarchism in the works of Pio Baroja, Luisa M. Montelongo
Acoustical studies of the steelpan and HANG : phase-sensitive holography and sound intensity measurements, Andrew C.H. Morrison
Body regard and risk for self-injurious behavior in a sample of clinical and non-clinical adolescents, Jennifer J. Muehlenkamp
Young adults' perception of suicide : an information-processing approach, Michaele A. Mueller
Phylogenetic implications of molar enamel formation in modern humans, Carlos E. Muñoz
Overcoming the conceptual and methodological constraints in examining teacher-child relationships in kindergarten, Kelly M. Murray
A survival analysis of premature weaning in high-risk mother-baby couplets, Caludine P. Myers
Synthesis and characterization of 1:1 covalent, site-specific cytochrome c peroxidase-cytochrome c complexes, Siddhartha Nakani
Examination of the use of political power by selected superintendents, Pamela R. Nichols
Globalization, growth and regional disparity : testing Thailand's experience 1981-2003, Threetep Nopkhun
La paradoja del poder : realidad femenina en las novelas de E. Garro, Norma Gabriela Ortega
A biocultural understanding of overweight and obesity among Filipino Americans, Cynthia Geronimo Paralejas
On the Krylov subspace solutions of matrix equations in control theory, Wujian Peng
Varieties of syncretism in Philippine indigenous healing, Jeffrey W. Petersen
An exploratory investigation of the construct validity of experiential avoidance, Scott M. Pickett
Attachment anxiety and the activation of strategic words in a lexical decision task, E. Brook Pope
