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Theses/Dissertations from 1997
The times they were a-changing' : A study of popular protest songs, 1963-1970, Holly Kingsley Miller
Post-depositional weathering of cave sediments in Berry Cave, Pulaski County, Missouri, Melissa L. Milner
Principals’ Perceptions of Administration – Related Uses of the Internet: an Exploratory Study, Ekoka Andrew Molindo
The relationship of learning modality and the use of mathematical manipulatives in adult beginning algebra., Pamela J. Mooney
Quality of Life Measurements: A Comparison of Self Rating and Spousal Rating, Leigh Ann Mueller
An Ethnographic Study of the Qualities and Characteristics of Democratic Elementary Classrooms Which Motivate Students to Civically Participate, Kathryn M. Obenchain
Students' Perceptions Of Learning Through Multiple Intelligences, Margaret Paradise
The Children's Perception of Interparental Conflict and its Relationship to the Psychosocial Adjustment of Elementary and Junior High Students, Christie Lynn Poe
Between Expectations and Hesitations: Romanian-American Relations, 1938-1940, Emma Porfireanu
Attributions for Spousal Violence, Linda L. Ratcliff
Treatment of Native Americans by the Frontier Press 1868-1891, an Omaha, Nebraska study, Hugh Reilly
Relationship History and Friendship Development in Adolescence, Jay L. Ringle
An investigation of academic achievement of fifth-grade students missing traditional academic classes due to instrumental music participation., Susan K. Saker
Staff Perceptions of a New Teacher Evaluation and Professional Growth Instrument used in the Millard Public Schools, Robert J. Schiermeyer
An investigation of teacher change within an intensive art and technology integration project., Karli A. Haskew Schlenker
Characteristics of Low-Income, Black, Midwestern Teenage Mothers, Lu Ellen Schorle
An investigation into the effects of band participation on academic achievement., Andrew R. Sorensen
A comparative investigation of grading practices by junior high and high school band directors in Nebraska., Scott L. Vanderboegh
A Case Study of Action Research as Staff Development: Facilitating Teacher Reflection, Deborah M. Walker
Roman roads in the Upper Galilee and Lower Golan regions: Relationships to natural migratory routes, April L. Whitten
A test of the self-regulatory model of prejudice reduction, Sonja Williams
Religious broadcasting influence on Presbyterians: An Omaha case study of diffusion, Vern J. Wirka
Impact of a supervisor's use of compliance gaining strategies on perceptions of the supervisor's communication competence., Matthew J. Witzke
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The racial divide: A rhetorical analysis of Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March address, Martin Andrew Bartness
On Scheduling Real-Time Periodic Tasks in a Multiprocessor Environment., Stephen J. Bernard
The use of personality tests to make employment decisions, Judi Biniamow
How Study Strategies Learned in a Secondary Reading Class are Applied in the Content Areas, Linda Brablec-Braesch
The Relationship Between the Amount of Time Spent Writing with Computers and the Quality of Written Work., Mary Ann Green Bragg
A study to determine the perception of racial attitudes of graduate counseling students, Christa F. Brown
Covering the Red Scare: The Omaha World-Herald and issues related to domestic communism, 1945-1953, Ray Steve Bullock
Relationship between life change events and communication apprehension, Elaine Bylund
Communication apprehension and exercise adherence: An exploratory study, Janette Thomas Carr
Peer Interaction in the Acquisition of Knowledge of Print of Kindergarten Children, Christine L. Cheshek
Characterization of an octopamine receptor gene in Drosophila melanogaster., Kelley Lynn Colvin
Holding Power Index; Considerations Associated with Administrators Willingness/Unwillingness to use the Cohort Method to Measure Student Dropout Rates of Nebraska Public High Schools, Richard A. Dierkhising
Public Journalism: Its Definition and Application at Four Gannett-Owned Newspapers, Stacey J. Floersch
Breaking boundaries: The autobiographical revolution in Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese Daughter, Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior, Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Edna Wu's Clouds & Rain, Jacqueline P. Franzen
A replication of Dawson's study on differences in final arrangements for cremation using a rural population vs an urban population, Nadine C. Freshman
Living in two worlds: Asian-American women and emotion, Kimberly S. Gangwish
Art Narration as a Language Sampling Context, Leah Margaret Gearhart Horst
WISC-III profile patterns of learning disabled children, Russell Goetting
Quality Child Care From A Parental Perspective, Ann Greathouse
The Effects of Divorce and Conflict On Academic Achievement, Michael John Hall
Physiological responses to various durations and intensities of warmup, Susan J. Hanson
Physiological responses to various durations and intensities of warmup, Susan J. Hanson
Interparental Conflict, Family Environment and Perceived Interpersonal Conflicts Among Late Adolescents, Harry Durell Johnson
Negative Televised Political Advertising Analysis of the 1992 Presidential Spots, Chia-Ying Jui
Samuel Pandolfo and the Mail Fraud Statute, Susan Marie Juza
Uses of sound and music: Euphony and cacophony in "The Silmarillion" and other works by JRR Tolkien, Marian Shalander Kaiser
Developmentally Disabled Elderly: Reflections of the Aging Network Workers' Readiness, Daniel Alan Kash
Developmentally Disabled Elderly: Reflections of the Aging Network Workers' Readiness, Daniel Alan Kash
Schools as Criminal 'Hot Spots': A Replication and Extension, Paula M. Kautt
Did the Revolution Start Without Us? An Examination of Inclusive School Psychology Practice in Iowa and Nebraska, Sharon K. Knudsen
The effects of hypoxic conditions on Dictyostelium mucoroides., Mary E. Kosinski
Family Factors in the Delinquency Puzzle, Jessie L. Krienert
An investigation of the causes of attrition in instrumental music students grades six, eight, ten and twelve., William Lovgren
The Spatial Distribution of a Transcript of a Drosophila Octopamine/Tyramine Receptor., Laura M. McKay
Managing the group polarization of attitudes toward new policies: A procedural justice perspective, Carol E. McKnight
Parallel Database Architectures: A Simulation Study., Emad Eldin Mohamed Mohamed
An Investigation of Male Voice classification in the Small High School., Larry K. Nilius
The League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha, 1920-1995, Deborah C. O'Donnell
Seasonal Assessment of Oral Reading Rate Obtained by Rural Elementary Students, Teresa R. Oswald
Organizational Context and Young Adult Education in an Urban Service Corps, Robert A. Pence
The Self-Reported Need for Treatment Among an Arrestee Population: Results of the Omaha Drug Use Forecasting Program, Heather A. Perez
The 1992 Conventions, the Newsmagazines and the Candidates: A Content Analysis, Christine Clifford Peschier
Comparison of survey methodology in the US and Europe, Anke Pietrowski
McCook's Man on Main Street: Publisher Harry D. Strunk and the politics of water reclamation in southwest Nebraska, 1928-1938, Charles E. Real
Hyperspectral remote sensing of a submerged macrophyte., Diana M. Reehoorn
Orthographically Mediated Inhibition Effects: Evidence of Activational Feedback During Visual Word Recognition, Jason F. Reimer
Consensus Decision Making of Quality Improvement Teams: A Descriptive Study, Ginger L. Riffel
Television photojournalism and ethical decision-making, Heather Rizzuto
A molecular analysis of an octopamine receptor gene in Drosophila melanogaster., Pramodini Purushottam Rode
The relationship between literacy instruction of mainstreamed students and teachers and principals perceptions of the collaborative process., Gina Kaye Rudloff
Media, Politics and the World Wide Web: A Qualitative Analysis of the 1996 Presidential Campaign, Christine Sanders
Evaluating the Effects of Collaborative Problem Resolution Training, Andrea Skarda
An investigation of the characteristics and functions of band parent support of high school bands in Nebraska., Lori A. Spears
Affect During Conflicts Between Adolescents and Their Best Friends, Other Friends and Acquaintances, Mary J. Spenceri
Relationships Between Selected Environmental Characteristics, Neighborhood Type, and School Achievement, Franklin Titus III
The altered behavior of interest rates in the UK after the founding of the Fed in the US in 1914, Catalin Vieru
The geography and geomorphic development of Gifford Point near Bellevue, Nebraska, Constance L. Watson
A Comparison of Vegetation in Restored and Natural Wetlands in the Nebraska Sandhills., Warren Thomas Weaver
Effect of degree of cue separation and stimulus encoding method on cue sample size and learning rate, Robert Jason Weiss
The effect of response mode and affective state on multiattribute decision-making, Robert Jason Weiss
A Group Achievement Test as a Predictor of Support Services Beyond the Classroom, Deborah D. White
The content of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers as the source of antisocial and prosocial learning., Cynthia J. Wilhelmi
The effects of selected lichen extracts and purified compounds on the rat heart., Richard C. Witt
Chaotic Behaviour in Three Dimensional Quadratic Systems., Fu Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Taming the violence of youth: An approach to teaching stage combat to young actors as it pertains to SE Hinton's The Outsiders, Karl Kevin Barratt
Effects Of 5-Fiuorouracil On Escherichia coli Ribosomes., Susan Pelei Belleh
The Rhetoric of Poverty and Supreme Court Discourse: A Content Analysis of Selected Supreme Court Opinions from 1989-1994, Paul G. Bellus
"Where Life is Simple and Passions Moderate": A History of Nebraska City, Nebraska, 1900-1910, Thomas L. Boeche
Betraying their trust: The dispossession of the Omaha Nation, 1790-1916, Judith A. Boughter
A study of transformational leadership and the success of volunteer blood drive coordinators at American Red Cross Midwest Region Blood Services, Deborah L. Breeling
An Analysis of Alcohol and Tobacco Advertising on Billboards by Ethnicity and Income in Omaha, Nebraska, James R. Burmeister II