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Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The Role of Culture, Ethics and Credibility in the Misuse of Anonymous Sources: Jayson Blair and The New York Times Scandal, Elizabeth Cajka
U.S. Foreign Direct Investment and Host Country Labour Market Competitiveness, Burcu Can
A Design & Evaluation Framework for Setting Up a Community of Practice, Anita Chakrapani
Nebraska public school superintendents' perceptions of Nebraska's assessment/accountability system's effect on high schools, Wanda M. Clark
I that am Lord of Lif: The Christ-knight figure of the Ancrene Riwle, Piers Plowman, and the Faerie Queene, Melissa Ann Conroy
A comparison of teachers' and parents' perceptions of the behaviors of effective Catholic elementary school principals, Diane M. Cronin
Eliza Orzeszkowa: Polish patriot, positivist writer, social critic and feminist., Aneta Maria Czarnik
Relationship Among Connected Classroom Climate and Teacher Verbal and Nonverbal Immediacy and Trait and State Communication Apprehension, Katherine J. Denker
DIBELS and CBM: Using these Measures to Promote Big Ideas in Beginning Reading in Kindergarten through First-Grade, Eva M. Denton
The Effect of a Dialogic Reading Intervention on the Emergent Literacy Skills of Preschool Students, Alicia M. Domack
Effectiveness of a Continuous Vs. Traditional Learning Calendar and the Impact on Reading for Students Receiving Special Education, Molly B. Dotson
Minority representation and cultural diversity on prime time television., Kenya E. Edwards
W is for Women: An Analysis of the Use of Feminine Style in the 2004 Democratic and Republican National Conventions, Michelle L. Gauchat
Differences in the Quality of Written Evaluation Recommendations of Master and Marginal Teachers, Michele L. Gehringer
Can a Community of Practice be established at Org X?, Kasturi Golla
The relationship between rhetorical sensitivity, locus of control, and religiosity among college students, Paul J. Hartzell
The Relationships Between Secondary Language Teachers' Multiple Intelligence Preferences and Their Choice of MI-Inspired Teaching strategies in the Classroom, Wenmin (Mindy) Huang
Between theory and practice: Student teachers' espoused and observed dispositions, Kay A. Keiser
An Evaluation of the Douglas County Day Reporting Center, Dae-Young Kim
Elementary Cellular Automata, Fractal Dimensions and Mutual Information., Naomi Kochi
Physiological profile of Olympic style Tae Kwon Do match, Georgios C. Korellis
Physiological Profile of Olympic Style Tae Kwon Do Match, Georgios C. Korellis
Regional Economic Issues: Determinants of Recession Duration and Determinants of New Firm Formation, Angela M. Kuhlmann
An empirical study of high school principals' data -driven decision-making practices and their relationships to contextual variables, Mingchu (Neal) Luo
All about a line: The Sidney-Black Hills Trail's impact on the cultural landscape of western Nebraska and South Dakota, Abbey R. McNair
Play assessment: The effects of peer interaction on children's cognitive capabilities., Korrinda Mendez
The Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth in Highly Indebted Developing Countries, Asaad Najib
Bioenergetics and time-motion analysis of competitive basketball, Kenji Narazaki
Web Auction System, Praveen K. Narra
Private odyssey: Responsibilities, challenges, and needs of the beginning Catholic school principal, Dorothy A. Ostrowski
A genetic algorithm for simplifying the amino acid alphabet and predicting protein interactions., Matthew Palensky
All sports, all the time: Sports talk radio and its uses by listeners., Andrew W. Peacock
Exploring teachers' perceptions of their preparedness for culturally responsive teaching, Mary T. Brauch Petersen
Similarity and cluster analysis of time series data using R*-trees., Jiaxiong Pi
A new model for heat dissipation in a data center., Karthikeyan Ragunathan
The Confessions of the Madison Henderson Gang, Mark K. Reuter
What's Group Got To Do With It?: Debate, Group Discussion, and Voting Behavior: The 2004 Presidential Race, Leslie A. Rill
OPPD. WAUE: A benefit and cost analysis, Thomas James Sandoz
Apathy in Action: Baby Boomers' Attitudes towards Product Placements in the Mass Media, Nicole M. Schmoll
An evaluation of wetland no net loss and mitigation under section 404 of the Clean Water Act on the Santa Rosa Plain, Sonoma County, California., Teresa M. Silence
Elementary school principals' perceptions of their needs for professional development in instructional leadership, Michael N. Smith Jr.
An Interactive Online Tutoring System (lOTS) for Central Dogma of Molecular Biology, Zoe Xin Song
Solving nonlinear optimization problems that have a nondifferentiable objective function by using a pseudo gradient search., Marie Louise Spilde
Russia Shrinking : An Analysis of Russia's Population Decline: Causes, Effects and Solutions, Michael C. Sullivan
The relationship between observable teaching effectiveness behaviors and personality types in a sample of urban middle school teachers, Jeaneen Kaye Talbott
Implementation of Wireless Connection between Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) and Relational Database., Wantit Tangrugsasut
The urban transportation decision-making process: A qualitative examination of Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area, Aleksandra Georgieva Tepedelenova
Citizens Contacting the Police: The Dynamics of Police-Citizen Interactions During Two Voluntary Contacts, Tracie L. Toscano
Spatial Implications of Urban Functional Classification: A Study of Small Urban Places in the North-Central United States, Tyler A. Van Meeteren
Acute Physiological Responses and Psychological Perceptions of Various Resistance Training Regimens, William J. Vincent
Acute Physiological Responses and Psychological Perceptions of Various Resistance Training Regimens, William J. Vincent
Noise reduction in time series data from dynamical systems., Richard Lyman Warr
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
A New QoS Renegotiation Mechanism for Multimedia Applications., Abdelnasser Abdelaal
The Agenda-Building Effects of US Presidents: A Close Look at US Presidents and Media Coverage of Palestine, Linda Absy
Latino Immigrant Perceptions about the U.S. Police: An Exploratory Study, Griselda Aldrete
Who could ask for anything more?: An analysis of rhythm and Dalcroze eurhythmics and their place in the communication arts of speech, forensics, and theater., Kenton Bruce Anderson
ebXML: Global Standard for Electronic Business, Sujatha Babu
Omaha business support for work -based learning, Keith E. Bigsby
Ideological Criticism of the Social Construction of Gay Advertising, Dawn M. Cripe
Instructional methods and efficacy of teachers trained in differentiated instruction, Patricia A. Crum
The effect of singing exercises on the tuning accuracy of middle school string students., Mindy Dauner
Corruption in the Former Soviet Union and the Problems It Represents to the Democratization Process, Eva V. Ertmane
Skin Conditions: The Black Black Woman in African American Literature, Helen L. Fountain
Si, se puede: Organizing Latino immigrant workers in south Omaha's meatpacking industry, Jacqulyn S. Gabriel
Factors that keep teachers with perceived leadership potential from seeking secondary principal and assistant principal positions, Wesley J. Galusha
The effects of kinesthetically-based listening maps on the attitude of elementary students toward orchestral music., Rebecca S. Gibson
Analyzing the American and German governments' usage of the web: Framing, and agenda-setting, and the Iraq war, Melanie C. Gipp
Exchange Rate Regime and Currency Crisis Determinations: Lessons from Argentina, Hongbing Gong
The influence of positive performance appraisal ratings and regulatory focus on motivation to improve or maintain performance, C. Allen Gorman
The effect study skills/career exploration has on student retention and academic progress., Valerie Jean Groll
An Evolutionary-Based Approach for Real-Time Fault-Tolerant Multiprocessor Scheduling., Yohitsugu Hashimoto
Emotional intelligence as a moderator of problem based arousal on solution quality and quantity, Anne E. Herman
The Effects of Scripts on Treatment Integrity, Kyle S. Hesser
Foreign language teachers' use of technology in instruction: An exploratory study, Clara G. Hoover
Job satisfaction and organizational commitment among faculty at Taiwan's higher education institutions, Yu-Ching Huang
The impact of competitive show choir on the enrollment of male singers in choral ensembles in Nebraska and Iowa., Doran L. Johnson
Some day a great harvest: A history of the foundation of St. Augustine's Indian Mission, Winnebago, Nebraska, 1888 to 1945, Patrick M. Kennedy
Telecommunication, Regulation and Economic Development in Botswana: A Quantitative Analysis, Thapedi Kgodungwe
Study on Dynamical process in Boolean Network., Masahiko Kimura
Omaha's Krug Park Roller Coaster Accident: Exploring the Diffusion of Communication in Newspapers and Among Omaha Residents, Melissa L. Kucirek
Computer-Mediated Communication in Online Education: A Case Study of Instructor and Student Experiences and Perceptions in a Hybrid Online Course, Melodae D. Lane
Board members' perceptions of their roles in the governance of an independent Christian school, Michelle Lundgren
Images of the Senior Population Portrayed by the American Insurance Industry, Gina Magee
An Examination of Individual Behavioral Responses to the Fear of Crime, William P. McCarty
Similarity judgment and feature weights, Antje Mefferd
A Survey of Self-Reported Mental Illness Among Adult Inmates in Nebraska, Cristin B. O'Rourke
Organizational Justice, Organizational Citizenship, and Group Performance in an Educational Setting, Charles Peterson
Comparisons of Rural and Urban School Psychologists in Nebraska, Erin Marie Boldt Reiff
Improving instructional practice: The value of classroom goal teams as measured by elementary teachers' perceptions, Debra J.Easton Rodenburg
Improving Instructional Practice: The Value of Classroom Goal Teams as Measured by Elementary Teachers' Perceptions, Debra J. Easton Rodenburg
9/11 and the International Media: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, Rodrigo Rodrigues
The impact of explanations in rejection letters on perceptions of fairness and accountability, Troy A. Romero
Representational Roles and Cues in the 2004 Nebraska Legislature, Rhonda Saferstein
SUB2 helicase is a regulator of heterochromatic silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae., Jennie C. Smith
An Examination of the Associations Between the Locations of Probationers and Crimes: A City Block-Level Analysis, Stephanie A. Titus