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Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Justice Delayed: A Sixty Year Battle for Indian Fishing Sites, Roberta Ulrich
Literature Research on Measurement of IT Productivity, Akin Uslu
Connection, Service and Community: an Examination of Factors that Contribute to Student and Staff Success, Robert Vieira
ETM 520 Student Project - Vivitvorakit, Kittipong Vivitvorakit
ETM 520 Student Project - Vivitvorakit, Kittipong Vivitvorakit
How to Choose a Site for a Plant by Implementing Operational Research, Kittipong Vivitvorakit
Understanding Pre-service Teachers' Conceptualizations of Diversity, Terrine Louise Borwn Vogt
The Demographics, Motivations, and Role Conceptions of Student Nurses, Steven C. Von Flue
ETM 520 Student Project - Wahlstrom, Dan Wahlstrom
ETM 520 Student Project - Wahlstrom, Dan Wahlstrom
A Pilot Study: Normative Data on the Intelligibility of 3 1/2 Year Old Children, Karen Mary Ware
The Effectiveness of a Self-directed Inservice Program to Educate Teachers about the Classroom Needs of Students with Hearing Impairment, Teresa Michelle Whiteley
An Integrated Approach to Theories of Loss and Adaptation to Disability, Marjorie Anne White
Project Management Techniques in the Job Search Process, Christian Willer
Adolescents and Sex on the Soaps: A Content Analysis, Jenelle Gay Winter
Distribution of Ionized and Neutral Halogenated Phenols in an Octanol-water Membrane Model System, Robert Word
Nonlinearities in the Base Emitter Junction of Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors, Oliver Woywode
Government Policy and Private Organizational Forms: Analysis of Refuse Collection and Disposal in Three Metropolitan Cities, Thomas Wright
NMR Study of Neurophysin Dimer Dissociation by Cosolvents, Jian Yao
Some Possible Sources of Oral Foreign Language Anxiety (FLA) among Japanese Students in the United States, Sawako Yoshikawa
Computational Issues in LINGO, Janet Zhang and Shawn Oveson
The Development and Evaluation of Aggregation Methods for Group Pairwise Comparison Judgments, Sida Zhou
Alexander VI: Renaissance Pope, Jonathan P. Zorich
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
The Parser Converter Loader: An Implementation of the Computational Chemistry Output Language (CCOL), Donald Randall Abel
Analysis of Intermodulation Distortion for MESFET Small-signal Amplifiers, Imad Saleh Ahmad