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Theses/Dissertations from 1971
Inter-bureau power relations; a sociological analysis of an ideal type organizational model, Gerald Wayne Potterf
The structuring of procedures utilized in an adult stuttering treatment program, Sarah Jane Prichard
The Father's Role in Treatment: A Survey of Selected Social Service Programs, Joanne Robertson
The utilization of aides in public welfare; analysis, evaluation, and proposal, Leonard Mark Robinson and Shirley Ann Youngstrom
Rilke und Valéry: Eine Wahlverwandtschaft, Anne Marie Roehr
Crystal Structure Determination of β-Lactoglobulin From Electron Micrographs, Richard Roeter
Speechreading ability in children with functional articulation difficulty and in children with normal articulation, Mary Elizabeth Russell
Geophysical and geological analysis of a fault-like linearity in the lower Clackamas River area, Clackamas County, Oregon, Ronald Jay Schmela
Foster Family Care For the Aged, Donald V. Sekora
Federal Reserve Lending to Commercial Banks: Effects on Financial Market Stability and Monetary Control, David Allen Simantel
The Effect of Labeling Disfluencies as 'Stuttering' and Contingent and Yoked "Wrong" on the Disfluencies of Normal Speakers, Dennis Ray Staines
Mössbauer studies of stable interstitial and substitutional sites of cobalt in gold, Charles Freeland Steen
Totiusque ecclesiae suae sanctae; a comparison of the ecclesiologies of St. Augustine and Hans Kung, Edward J. Sullivan
Direct Design of a Portal Frame, Angel Fajardo Ugaz
The Lair Hill Park neighborhood on examination of the phenomenon of community creation, Joseph S. Uris
Evidence for the Existence of Two Stable Sites for Cobalt Impurity Atoms in Aluminum, Arun Venkatachar
Adsorption of Sulfur Dioxide on Douglas Fir Woodchips, Uen-Ping David Wang
An Analysis of the Ability and Achievement of Business Education Students Compared to Non-Business Education Students, William B. Warberg
A Conceptual Model for a Human Resource Center for Voluntarism, Helen L. Warbington
Vocalizations of the Townsend chipmunk (Eutamias townsendii), Greig Michael Warner
A Study of the Willingness of Elderly People to Live With Each Other, Joanne Welander
The Effects of Marihuana Extract Distillate on Eating Behavior of Rats, Terrie Wetle
A regional approach: city-county consolidation as a method of local governmental reorganization, Anthony Gene White
Identities in Gay Drinking Places, Sharon Gertrude White
A Behavioristic Approach to the Design of a Digital Model of Human Communication, George Eugene Whitley