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Theses/Dissertations from 1999
A Comparison of Active and Passive Recovery on Lactate Concentration and Subsequent Performance of Repeated Work Bouts in University Ice Hockey Players, Michelle L. Lau
A study of the sublime in English Romantic aesthetics, Derek T. Leuenberger
Influence Tactics Employed by High School Assistant Principals in Attempting to Influence their Principals, Brian L. Maher
Five Women in American Politics Spanning 1917-1993 A Rhetorical Criticism of News-Coverage from the New York Times, Sarah T. May
Music and curricular inclusion: A history, cognitive research findings, and Nebraska superintendent survey., Kathleen E. McArdle-Knudsen
Achievement in Multi-Grade Versus Single-Grade Elementary Classrooms, Rhonda J. McBride
"A Comparison of the Use of Exercise as a Leisure Activity for Anorexic and Bulimic Teenage Girls to a Control Group", Sara Beth McCracken
"A Comparison of the Use of Exercise as a Leisure Activity for Anorexic and Bulimic Teenage Girls to a Control Group", Sarah Beth McCracken
Lost in the savage garden: A nihilistic interpretation of Anne Rice's "Vampire Chronicles"., Angela S. McMullen
Thanatos-Eros, Being-Non Being: Psychoanalytic - Existential Connection, Ryan D. Miller
Communication and Migration: How Communication Influences the Human Economy, Carol Napolitano
A case study of teacher's perceptions regarding special education students in regular education classrooms., Heather Nebesniak
Memory and remembrance in selected nonfiction works of Elie Wiesel, Jordana L. Nissen
Partisan politics on talk radio: A critical analysis, Monica L. Olsen
The effect of dredging on the plant community of a Missouri-River floodplain wetland., Lisa Ann Peterson
Classroom Environments of Coaching and Non-Coaching Teachers at a Large Midwestern High School, Lance L. Raabe
Multiracial social identities and self-esteem: How physical appearance and heritage affect the categorization self and others, Estrella Aurora Ramirez
Positive Violations of Procedural Justice: Effects on Organizational Citizenship Behavior Intentions, Eric Rowlee
Developmental Changes in Verbal and Imaginal Mnemonic Techniques for Serial Recall, Michelle L. Rupiper
MIPPS: A Mobile IP Protocol Simulator., Efren Serra
Parent Participation in School Functions Following Participation in Head Start or Title I, Melissa R. Sindelar
A comparison study of the "Thirty Two Variations, WoO 80" of Ludwig von Beethoven and the "Etudes en forme de Variations", Op. 13 of Robert Schumann., Kenneth Lip-Khoon Soh
A Teacher's Perceptions and Explorations of a Suburban Elementary School During the First Year of Teaching, Stacy A. Stewart
Synthesizing an understanding of the nature of culture with literary theories sensitive to culture's presence in texts., Janet L. Sutherland
Communication stereotypes of Caucasian college students, Danna Voorhes Swartz
The Impact of Mentoring on the Academic Achievement of At-Risk Youth, Lynn A. Thompson
Traits of instrumentality and self-concept as related to mathematical ability in pre-adolescent girls, Bridget Lee Toon
Manifesting individuality as a Heideggerian approach to Toni Morrison's "Trilogy"., Thuy T. Tran
Work Release vs. Electronic Monitoring in Sarpy County: The History, the Application, the Effectiveness, Mark K. Trapp
An investigative look at the musical aptitude, musical achievement, and academic achievement of the eighth grade instrumental music students at Bryan Middle School., Victoria Lee Van Beusekom
The relationship between cynicism and dispositional attributions: Examining individual differences of police officers, Jennifer L. Weimer
The Impact of Norm-Referenced Standardized Test Scores on Teachers and on Reading Instruction, Michael Scott White
Trait Anxiety as a Moderator of Problem Structuring Effects on Solution Generation, Judith A. Wightman
On the relationships between linear extensions and multiprocessor scheduling., Jodi Wineman
Electronic Commerce on Business Application, Fang Xiao
The Impact of a Tutoring/Mentoring Program on Behaviors of Urban Elementary Students, Suzi Yokley
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Critical cultural theory, postmodernism, and MTV: A feminist rhetorical analysis of female artists., Holly Stommes Andrews
Sixth-Grade Students' Responses to Self-Selection of Spelling Words With the Use of Contracts, Susan R. Bergemann
Haydn's ladies' sonatas and a detailed look at Sonata no 59 in E-flat major (HOB XVI: no 49), Julie Ann Bond
The Selection Process and Characteristics of Judges Appointed to the US Courts of Appeal: From Carter to Clinton, Mary K. Burk
Family story functions and roles: A comparsion of three families of different ethnicities, Carma L. Bylund
Analysis of potential base-pairs between 16S and 23S ribosomel RNA in Escherichia coli., Bruce Carden
When Socialism Meets Capitalism: Corrupt Practices and Post-Communist Transition. A Comparative Analysis, Alin M. Ceobanu
Factors related to college matriculation decisions among same residents African American youth., Frankie Jeanelle Charles
Self-Perceptions as Writers of Written Language Learning Disabled Students, Tiffany L. N. Conley
An Examination of International Students' Communication Competence, Communication Apprehension, and Public Speaking Nonverbal Behaviors., Sarah Catherine Connors
Gender and Social Responsibility: A Comparison of Marcia Clark and Male Attorneys in Time and Newsweek., Mary Lou Moss Costanzo
An Analysis of the Omaha Public Relations Field: Gender, Professional Roles and Communication Styles, Melanie Lyn Downie
Teacher Perception of the Impact of Technology Assistance Teams on Technology Staff Development in the Papillion-La Vista School District, Julie Rae Duerfeldt
A case study of the factors involved in enhancing a positive learning environment in a Native American school in Nebraska, Henry Eggert
A historical research study of Odvin Hagen (1898-1967)., Elmer Myron Ellefson
A comparative study of the protagonists in 's "Curse of the Starving Class, Buried Child," and "True West"., Steven Craig Eskew
Sense of belonging as perceived by two third grade students., Laura Foix
A Forgotten Enemy: Omaha Encounters the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, Gary Gernhart
The portrayal of older adults in consumer magazines., Bonnie M. Gill
Recruitment on Paper, Recruitment on the Web: An Examination of the Rhetorical Strategies used in each Medium, Danielle Amorena Glanzer
An Evaluation of Methods to Provide Financial Stability as a Person Ages, J. Terrence. Haney
The creation of a heroine: Sibling relationships in the novels of Jane Austen, Sandra S. Hannibal
The Availability and Utilization of Assistance by Childless Elderly and Elderly Parents: A Comparative Study, Melanie Hayes
An investigation of the effect of using music to promote vocabulary acquisition in English as second language students, Margaret A. Hein
The relationship between nectar sources and regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia Drury) butterfly populations., Jeffrey J. Huebschman
Does a Child's Entrance Age Effect 2nd and 4th Graders CAT Performance?, Christine Ann Janovec-Poehlman
An investigation into the relationship between PVA NWBA wheelchair basketball skills test and evaluative observations, Angel A. Jibben
Mobile IP and Route Optimization: A Simulation Study., Preetha P. Kannadath
The Effects On Third Grade Students' Learning When Discipline–Based Arts And Social Studies Curricula Are Integrated, Linda K. Kulm
Dance in Kindergarten: Action Research Studying the Effects of Teaching Ethnicity Through Dance., Tamara Lutz
Dehner Boot Company of Omaha, Nebraska: A study in manufacturing geography, Larry J. Mastin
The Use of Guided Reading Strategies by Second-Grade Students in a Regular Classroom Setting, Jaime Mayer
The Portrayal of Women in 1996 General Appeal Magazine Advertisements., Anne Fairchild McVey
A Comparative Look at Marital Happiness and Conflict in American Cross-National and Same-Nation Marriages, Sandra Meinecke
Tallgrass Prairie Remnants of Western Iowa Cemeteries., Carrie L. Menges-Schaben
Preference for top managerial positions as a result of utility-maximization behavior under religious moral prescriptions, Corneliu Munteanu
A Comparison of Selected Measures of Academic Performance and Student Behavior at Bryan Senior High School Before and After Implementation of Block Scheduling, Margaret M. Naylon
Delivering us from evil: An introduction to Russell Kirk's supernatural fiction, Ray Andrew Newman
The relationship between the degree of collegiality and the utilization of technology in the secondary social science classroom, Douglas S. Newton
Diametrically opposed forces: Religion and the American public education system., Robert Nguyen
The Relationship of Perceptual Learning Modality Preference and the Use of an On-Line Learning Environment to Achieve Non-Technology Related Course Objectives, Patricia M. Nickel
Gender types, self-esteem, and academic achievement in middle school students, Kimberly D. Noll
Multiple Out-Of-Home Placements & Children's Psychosocial Functioning, Brittawni Lee Olson
Tolerance and antisemitism: Reflections of post-war America in the films "Crossfire" (1947), "Gentleman's Agreement" (1947) and "Oliver Twist" (1948), Susan Rips Paley
Computer-mediated communication and gender: An examination of two Internet newsgroups., Teresa A. Paulsen
An analysis of Norman Dello Joio's Bagatelles for Harp, Jodi Lynn Pesek
Root morphology, distribution of mycorrhizae, and nutrient status of the terrestrial orchid Spiranthes cernua., Veronique Simone Pileri
Effects of process vs. outcome accountability, responsibility, and indentifiability on solution quality, Megan Potter
Circle of Friends and its Impact on Social and Behavioral Change in Disabled and Non-Disabled Students, Shellee L. Reiff
An investigation of using the visual and performing arts as a means to teach arithmetic and geometric patterns., Darcee Leigh Rothe
The Impact of a Teacher Mentoring Program On The Professional Satisfaction of Selected Veteran Teachers, Donna M. Sabag
Happy meals at McDonald's : A qualitative field study of family dinner at McDonald's, Joy Sandersen-Smith
Student assistance teams: An examination of accommodations developed for academic and behavior problems., Carla J. Schaefer
The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Flexibility, Tanya Marie Schramm
The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Flexibility, Tanya Marie Schramm
The effectiveness of the Kids on the Block program in increasing children's knowledge of and attitudes toward individuals with disabilities., Jean M. Schumacher
Damaging Evidence: The Effects of Brief versus Extensive Explanations and Need for Cognition on Juror Verdicts, Jodi K. Simon
A Level System as a Reliable Indicator of Behavioral Progress for Students with Severe Behavioral Disorders, Jill Lynn Snodgrass
Temporal integration in 17- and 20-month old infants as assessed by elicited imitation, Rebecca M. Starr
Comparison of Seeding and Sod-Transplant Methods for Restoring Tallgrass Prairie in Southeastern Nebraska., Gary P. Sullivan
Minority As A Majority: Does It Make A Difference?, Terrance J. Taylor