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Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Exploring Critical Incidents and Rites of Passage Within the First Year of a First Grade Teacher in a Suburban Elementary School, Cory J. Merante
Prepare Preservice Teachers to Use Technology in Education Classrooms: An Evaluation of the Program Used at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Anna Marie Mudd
Middle-level summer school effectiveness as measured by student gains in achievement and attitude, Melanie Janine Mueller
A longitudinal study of predictors of student achievement related to socioeconomic status, race/ethnicity, attendance, and student mobility, Theresa Ann Norris
Exploring the Professional Growth of a First-Year Middle School Mathematics Teacher Utilizing the Model of Holonomy, Angela D. O'Connor
Albia, Iowa in the 1920s: Coal, corn and change, Derek S. Oden
Le jeu sacre: Jean Anouilh's "Antigone," where theory meets practice, both past and present, Roisin O'Gorman
A Comparison of Lower Back Pain and Injury in Competitive and Non-Competitive Gymnasts, Laura Marie Parks
A Comparison of Lower Back Pain and Injury in Competitive and Non-Competitive Gymnasts, Laura Marie Parks
Exploring the Professional Growth of a First-Year Elementary Mathematics Teacher Utilizing the Model of Holonomy, Joanna Philippi
Gender in Television Advertising: A Thematic Analysis, Jennifer M. Priest
An Analysis of Plan Colombia as it Meets Criteria for Protracted Military Intervention, Sarah Roper
Qualitative and Quantitative Chances in Ubiquitin Transcripts during Dictyostelium mucoroides Development., Vincent Van Rothe
Social interaction differences in regular education classes for a secondary student with multiple disabilities., Ramona Sue Routley
An analysis of the perceptions of treatment integrity in the pre-referral intervention process., Amy Lynn Ruane
Exploring Critical Incidents and Rites of Passage Within the First Year of a Fourth Grade Teacher in a Suburban Elementary School, Melissa C. Saunders
Perceptions of a First Year Teacher Using Non-Mimetic and Mimetic Works of Art, Barbara Schmid
An examination of local newspaper photographs of the Wounded Knee occupation of 1973, Anne Katherine Schmidt
Black & white TV: An Omaha case study of the role of race in local television news employment., Laura Charlotte Shelton
The Effects of Graphic Organizers on Student Internalization, Aaron F. Smeall
Elitism as the Basis of Law-Comparison and Contrast of Politics in Five States: California, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska and Pennsylvania, Matthew C. Stelly
An evaluation of the self-esteem of at-risk middle -level youth with intervention of the Mentorship Program, Lisa Marie Sterba
Effects of Curricular Adaptation on Participation Levels of Students With Severe Disabilities in Inclusive Classes, Sherry L. Stuhr-Huffman
Computer Mediated Communication and Student Perception of Instructor Immediacy, Heath V. Tuttle
Correlational study of attachment and self-reported levels of urges to self-harm and frequency of self-harming behaviors in dialectical behavioral therapy clients, Nealy Anne Vicker
Ideology and Power Relationships in Taiwanese Music Video., Chung-Mei Wang
Tillie Olsen, counter-revolutionary., Melissa Wilkinson Warr
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
A Comparative Study of the Morale Levels of Lower and Upper Elementary Public School Teachers, Marcellina Hummer Anderson
Formal structure in the Cello Concerto No. 1, Opus 107 by Dmitri Shostakovich., Karen A. Bates-Crouch
A Teacher's Perceptions and Explorations of an Urban Middle School During the First Year of Teaching, Jennifer Bernard
The best of its kind in the West: A history of Columbus, Nebraska, 1900-1910, Lori Brdicko
To Host a Legacy System to the Web, Miguel Angel Bustamante
A parallel scheduling approach for multiprocessor scheduling., Jianguo Cai
The Effects of the Connections Grant on Teacher and Student Performance and Attitudes in the Classroom, John Carlson
A Teacher's Perceptions and Explorations of an Urban High School During the First Year of Teaching, J. P. Caruso
Themes and issues in the motion picture industry as seen through the Billboard, 1920-1930., Michael K. Chapman
Incidental memory for spatial information in young children as a function of age and gender, Isabelle D. Cherney
The Effects of Choice and Ego-Involvement on Confidence Judgments, Jonathan H. Chow
A Genetic-Based Approach to Multi-layer Channel Routing In VLSI Design., Mark P. Cloyed
Relationship of achievement motivational goals and academic performance in traditional and nontraditional college music majors., Carolyn DeLay
Fairness and balance in affirmative action reporting: How four prestige newspapers cover the issue, Anthony Flott
Humorous communication in casual work relationships: Self-perceptions concerning humor orientation, loneliness, and verbal aggressiveness, Maurizio Gagliolo
The Physician/Patient Interaction: Patient Satisfaction, Communication Apprehension, and Health Locus of Control, Darian Allicia Galyon
The Waltzes Op. 69 of Frederic Chopin: An Analytical Survey of Their Historical Background and Modern Performing Practice., Matthew J. Gill
Regulation of the gbn-1 Transcript during Vegetative Growth and Macrocyst Development in Dictyostelium., Jodi R. Hall
Beneficiality of Affirmative Action in Corporate America According to African Americans, Jevard H. Hitch
Altering the Nebraska landscape: Tecumseh and Johnson County, 1854-1900, Rebecca L. Howard
Information search and creativity: The role of need for cognition and personal involvement, Jody J. Illies
Historians and John C. Calhoun: One hundred and fifty years of historiography, John Gregory Jacobsen
Prereferral assistance teams: The impact of implementing problem-solving on referrals and accommodations., Leanne Lowell Josoff
Music educators' attitudes toward the placement of special education students in music classrooms., Timothy W. Keller
Women Who Become Pregnant as Teenagers: Their Views on How To Decrease the Incidence of Teenage Pregnancy, Anna M. Kellogg
Stress, Stress Utilization, and Creativity, Lisa M. Kobe
The Use of New Learning Modalities in the Teaching of Core Concepts in Introductory College Astronomy Classes, David J. Kriegler
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