To browse dissertations and theses by academic department or program, please go to the Schools, Colleges, and Departments page.
Please see our Dissertations & Theses Guide for more information on the submission process. Or, click on the Submissions Guidelines link in the sidebar for more information about submitting your dissertation.
Questions about the submission process?
Email scholarworks@library.umass.edu to schedule an appointment.
Dissertations from 1993
A comparison of Chapter One student achievement with and without computer assisted instruction., Deborah M. Sinkis, Education
Intervention strategies and student achievement at three urban schools., Barbara Ann Smith, Education
Teacher perceptions of ability grouping practices in middle schools., Robert C. Spear, Education
Structuring literacy instruction : a study of the effects of IBM's Writing to Read Program on teacher attitudes and behaviors., Annette M. Stavros, Education
An investigation of risk behavior in financial decision making., Kathryn T. Sullivan, Management
On the temptation of Jesus., Thomas P. Sullivan, Philosophy
The transition to parenthood : a descriptive study of first-time mothers in nuclear and traditional families in Korea., Byounghi Park Synn, Education
Restructuring in practice : a qualitative case study of restructuring efforts in four urban junior high schools., Susan E. Szachowicz, Education
Perceptions of administrators, faculty and students of selected regional vocational technical high schools regarding the effects of selected environmental factors on the students' ability to learn., Dominic Michael Tamagna, Education
An experimental evaluation of the state of stress and mechanical performance of a polyacrylate photoresist coating/, Jeffrey Facer Taylor, Polymer Science and Engineering
A structure property investigation of a multi-component polyacrylate photoresist/, Quinn K. Tong, Polymer Science and Engineering
Staff development participation of Connecticut technology education teachers and receptivity to change and innovation., William E. Tracey, Education
Conformation and dynamics of the weak polyelectrolyte, poly(acrylic acid), as a function of ionization via vibrational spectroscopy :: comparison to theory/, Wanda J. Walczak, Polymer Science and Engineering
A new approach in the enhancement of student-law enforcement relations on college campuses : a case study of the University of Massachusetts., Evon Walters, Education
Working class women in a women's studies course from a community college : awakening hearts and minds., Anne M. Wiley, Education
School regionalization in Massachusetts : an assessment of voter attitudes in eight western Massachusetts rural communities concerning school regionalization., Bruce E. Willard, Education
A survey of special education administrators'/directors' perceptions concerning alternative special needs programs for emotionally disturbed students and the influences surrounding choice of intervention approach., Walter W. Witengier, Education
An examination of international students in three public two-year colleges., Thomas F. Wylie, Education
CO observations in external galaxies and gas mass determination., Shuding Xie, Astronomy
A study of the political education section of the People's Republic of China's national college entrance examination, 1985 to 1990., Renlai Yao, Education
A comparative study of the role of vision and olfaction during in-flight maneuvers in wind by four species of insects to semiochemicals., Pieter Olivier Zanen, Entomology
Dissertations from 1992
Linking visual and linguistic composition : a study of cognition using computer microworlds., Hilton Abbott, Education
Using a peer supervision model to implement recommendations of the NCTM standards in algebra classes in an urban school system., Linda Yager Abbott, Education
Linking theory and practice in popular education : conceptual issues and a case of training popular educators in Colombia., Mario A. Acevedo, Education
A case study of the educational, economic, operational, administrative, and societal impact of the reorganization of a partial regional school district to a K-12, unified regional school district., John J. Aherne, Education
The cessation of marital violence., Etiony Aldarondo-Antonini, Psychology
The role of western Massachusetts in the development of American Indian education reform through the Hampton Institute's summer outing program (1878-1912)., Deirdre Ann Almeida, Education
The development of procedures for measuring aspects of social/cognitive development of very sexually coercive male college students., Bonni M. Alpert, Education
Catholic women's colleges and feminism : a case study of four Catholic women's colleges., Mary Lou Anderson, Education
Congruence of elementary school teachers' and principals' perceptions of the goals, methods and process of teacher evaluation in a large urban school system., Claire L. Angers, Education
An exploratory research project of factory workers in the ESL worksite classes : the effects of immigration on high-status/low-status immigrants to the United States., Eileen N. Ariza, Education
A comparative study of executive decision making in the United States and Ghana., Mattson K. Atsunyo, Management
The effects of preharvest factors on the accumulation of antioxidants in fruit peel, and their relationships to superficial scald development after cold storage of apples (Malus domestica Borkh.)., Cynthia L. Barden, Plant and Soil Sciences
Human timing performance., Heather J. Barnes, Psychology
An exploration of approaches for teaching reading to elementary Hispanic students in a west Massachusetts school district., Maria del Carmen Barreto, Education
Individual differences in impulsiveness : a conceptual and empirical analysis., Lisa Marie Beck, Psychology
The study of reactive thermoplastic oligomer modified epoxy-amine resin systems., Greggory S. Bennett, Polymer Science and Engineering
The relationship of family environment to writing anxiety in college students., Deborah B. Berkman, Counseling Psychology
Work and family : the experience of clergywomen., Maureen McCarthy Bingham, Education
Occasionalism in the Malebranche-Arnauld debate., Andrew G. Black, Philosophy
Developmental variables of undergraduate resident assistants when negotiating conflict with peers., Michael I. Bloomfield, Education
Walking the walk : towards creating more multiracial institutions of higher education., James Francisco Bonilla, Education
Consumer evaluation and response to philanthropic advertising., Leland Campbell, Management
Developing a social studies curriculum for second grade students based on the history and culture of Puerto Rico., Hilda I. Candelaria, Education
A descriptive study of self-perceived functional roles and attitudes of a sample population of community college development officers in relation to selected performance indicators of successful implementers of planned change., Gail E. Carberry, Education
Internal and external factors influencing change in an urban high school : a case study., Lorraine Julia Mary Carcerano, Education
Children's understanding of conflict : a developmental perspective., Nancy. Carlsson-Paige, Education
Assessing communicative intents in maltreated toddlers, Sally B. Carlton, Counseling Psychology
What is the relationship between what teachers believe about how children learn mathematics and how those teachers teach mathematics? : a case study of elementary school teachers' beliefs and behaviors., Sarah Furman Carter, Education
Collaborative community research and change in an aboriginal health system : a case study of participatory education and inquiry for introducing system change in a First Nation in northern Canada., Donald Hugh Castleden, Education
At arm's length? : commercial research agendas, academic science, and the construction of organizational boundaries., John Michael Cavanaugh, Management
Analysis of a transcultural innovation : the socialization of Filipino graduate nurses into an acute health care organization in the United States., Carol A. Charest, Education
Dimensions of late adolescent popularity in two cultures : Taiwan and the United States., Feching Chen, Education
Environmental education needs assessment among elementary school teachers in Massachusetts., Pei-Jen Chen, Education
Elementary school teachers' beliefs about teaching and learning mathematics : selected case studies in Taiwan., Su-Hui Chou, Education
Study circles : promoting caring learning environments for Latino women., Carla Clason-Höök, Education
The development of children's attention to television at home : the role of commercial content boundaries., Patricia A. Collins, Psychology
An exploration and validation of computer modeling of evolution, natural selection, and evolutionary biology with cellular automata for secondary students., George R. Collison, Education
The influence of television imagery on selected African-American young adults' self-perceptions., Camille O. Cosby, Education
Biliteracy development : a case study., Rocio Costa, Education
The spiritual aspect of loss : a phenomenological exploration with psychotherapists., Antoinette Anna Cournoyer, Education
Educational change and its implications for social control and power in technical/vocational education., Serafim Veríssimo Leite da Cunha, Education
Issues in Aristotelian essentialism., Angela F. Curran, Philosophy
An analysis of the Future Problem Solving Program and its impact on Massachusetts participants., Irene Theresa Czerwiec, Education
A comparison of accepted freshmen at an independent college : matriculants and non-matriculants., Linda M. Dagradi, Education
A study of attitudes about school improvement councils as perceived by principals and teachers in selected leadership and non-leadership site elementary schools in southeastern Massachusetts., Thomas J. Daley, Education
Conditions for school reform : the views of urban high school teachers., William L. Dandridge, Education
Cranberry nutrients, phenology, and N-P-K fertilization., Carolyn J. DeMoranville, Plant and Soil Sciences
An historic analysis of the development and implementation of equal educational opportunity programs at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, 1964-1990., Charles F. Desmond, Education
Organizational inquiry and the assessment of human resource development needs : a study in university-industry partnership building., Dianne Kaplan deVries, Education
A stress management program in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder and manual., Paul S. Ducharme, Education
University student culture in China, 1978-1990 : formal and informal organization., Paul M. Englesberg, Education
Help-seeking attitudes and psychological symptoms of African college students in United States colleges and universities, Pius Kwame Essandoh, Counseling Psychology
Beyond Puerto Ricanism : social class and migration issues as therapist variables., America Facundo, Counseling Psychology
The perceptions of ex-science teachers of the most essential aspect of science to be taught in Somali secondary schools., Saeed Osman Fahia, Education
An application of Ericksonian hypnosis in an academic setting., Michael Farady, Counseling Psychology
Ammonium as a factor in ethylene production in plants under environmental stress., Jinan Feng, Plant and Soil Sciences
Considering culture and oppression in child sex abuse : Puerto Ricans in the United States., Lisa A. Fontes, Counseling Psychology
A predictive validity study of SEARCH : a screening instrument used for identifying kindergarten children who may be vulnerable to school failure., Joy E. Fopiano, Education
Evaluation of the effectiveness of the Neuman systems model as a theoretical framework for baccalaureate nursing programs., Barbara J. Fulton, Education
Kids & books : a model for television as a medium to lead children to literature., Kathleen Dunne Gagne, Education
Women's experience of hair loss associated with cancer chemotherapy : a qualitative study., Joan Gallagher, Education
School/business partnerships : a case study in an urban area., Marlene J. Gentile, Education
A calorimetric evaluation of the peel adhesion test/, Jay L. Goldfarb, Polymer Science and Engineering
Design of modified atmosphere packaging systems for fresh produce., Sannai Gong, Plant and Soil Sciences
U.S.-Argentine relations in the 1950s., Norma D. Gonzalez, History
Kanienkehaka (Mohawk) nation, state policies, and community resistance : a pedagogical tool., Donna K. Goodleaf, Education
Peer status of mainstreamed elementary school children with learning disabilities : a meta-analysis., Mary Gormally-Franzosa, Education
Fluctuation theory of phase behavior in polymer liquid crystalline systems/, Michael S. Graff, Polymer Science and Engineering
Informational needs of college student clients., Denise A. Green, Counseling Psychology
Distance of detection of host tree visual and olfactory stimuli by the apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera: Tephritidae)., Thomas A. Green, Entomology
Environmental attitudes : a structural developmental model., Jill M. Greenwald, Psychology
Understanding and expectation in Early Intervention : a qualitative study., David M. Haddad, Education
Changing roles for a settlement house in a New England city : 1965-1990., Gordon P. Hargrove, Education
The status of vocational training for limited English proficient adults in Hampden County, Massachusetts., Charles Michael Harns, Education
A case study of a collaborative approach to early field experiences in a systematic teacher preparation program in the District of Columbia public schools, 1989-1990., Annie Lorraine Harris, Education
Comparison of food foraging behavior in the temperate apple maggot fly (Rhagoletis pomonella Walsh) and the tropical Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata Wiedemann)., Jorge P. Hendrichs, Entomology
Personal characteristics associated with effectiveness of caring adults who are participants in school-business partnerships., Mary Anne Herron, Education
Validation investigation of the Power Base Survey., Benjamin W. Hewat, Education
Intellectual property obstacles to university-industry collaboration., John D. Hoh, Education
The concept of organizational opportunity : the perceptions of women mid-level administrators in higher education., Gay Holliday, Education
Education for worker management and ownership of an inner-city enterprise., Mary E. Hoyer, Education
Effect of teacher's verbal expression on child's elaborated learning during the free-play period : study of activities., Rose I. Ihedigbo, Education
The interrelationship between the goals and the objectives of a school system and Hispanic parents' expectations within a small, urban industrial city in western Massachusetts., Jose H. Irizarry, Education
Bilingual education and the law : effectiveness of bilingual/bicultural program implementation in the Boston public schools., Maria R. Irizarry, Education
Synthesis and adsorption of functionalized polystyrenes/, Dhamodharan R. Iyengar, Polymer Science and Engineering
Re-presenting the knowledge worker : a poststructuralist analysis of the new employed professional., Roy W. Jacques, Management
An optical study of the faint end of the stellar luminosity function., Thomas Harold Jarrett, Astronomy
Puerto Rican participation in work place health promotion programs in American organizations : the impact of three values., Edmundo M. Jiménez-Montijo, Education
Prison higher education in Massachusetts : an exploratory cultural analysis., Raymond L. Jones, Education
Writing to rehearse alternative discourse : choice and desire in teen pregnancy., Sara Dalmas Jonsberg, Education
Computer competency of New Hampshire high school students : an outcome assessment., Gerald P. Joyce, Education
Family and staff perceptions of the Individual Family Service Plan., Laurie J. Katz, Education
Past and current emotions and attitudes : how survivors of cancer and heart disease adjusted to their illness., Lori S. Katz, Psychology
The promise of interdisciplinary education : a case study of regional planning at Western State College., Stephanie B. Kelly, Education
Effects of information about learning disabilities for learning disabled adjudicated adolescents., Denise Kernan, Education
Parallel computation of large-scale network equilibria and variational inequalities., Dae-Shik Kim, Management
A case study : the integration of community service learning into the curriculum by an interdisciplinary team of teachers at an urban middle school., Linda Carol Kinsley, Education
Phase behavior and transreaction studies of model polyester/bisphenol-A-polycarbonate blends/, Jeffrey S. Kollodge, Polymer Science and Engineering
Language development and aggression in hearing impaired males in a residential school., Lisa A. Kuntz, Education
Conceptualization of critical feminist pedagogy as a theoretical tool of social transformation and its applicability in a Korean context., Mee-Sik Kwon, Education
Relations among gender, years of experience, and preferred mentoring functions of high school assistant principals., Maureen Lennon La Croix, Education
Elementary school teachers' lives and careers : an interview study of physical education specialists, other subject specialists, and classroom teachers., Dorothy D. Lambdin, Education
Humor : its targets and functions in relation to group development stages., Thomas F. Landis-Schiff, Education
Understanding mainstreaming through the definitions of all participants : a qualitative case study., Joyce Butler Leary, Education
Biology and control of chestnut blight disease caused by Cryphonectria parasitica (Murr.) Barr in Massachusetts., Jong-Kyu Lee, Plant Pathology
The experiences of undergraduate teaching assistants in a constructivist remedial mathematics program., Kwan-Min Lee, Education
Learning instructional communication skills in peer collaborative problem solving : a case of moving referent., Moonja Lee, Education
Structure and star forming activities of the cold, massive molecular cloud G216-2.5., Youngung Lee, Astronomy
Interactions between clonal asparagus plantlets and virulent and avirulent isolates of Fusarium., Youn Su Lee, Plant Pathology
The inner world of shyness : an exploration of object relations in shy college students., Jan E. Lerbinger, Psychology
Efficiency and frontier analysis with extension to strategic planning., Catherine S. Lerme, Management
Growth and self-assembly of macromolecular systems/, Robert Louis Lescanec, Polymer Science and Engineering
A descriptive study of two small peer-directed mathematics groups in an elementary classroom., Gail E. Libertini, Education
Ionomeric blends of pyridine containing polymers with sulfonated PET/, Martin J. Lindway, Polymer Science and Engineering
Constraints on Wh-long distance movement in adult Chinese for L2 acquisition and the implication for L2 teaching., Xiaoli Li, Education
An exploration of Waldorf education principles in a public school bilingual program for gifted students., Jean. Lozoraitis, Education
A sociolinguistic investigation of talk and the construction of social identities in peer instructional writing groups., David Edward Ludlam, Education
The determination of stresses and material properties of polyimide coatings and films using real time holographic interferometry/, Michele A. Maden, Polymer Science and Engineering
Counseling in context : the induction of counselors into organizational life., William D. Mailler, Counseling Psychology
Teacher training in creativity : a phenomenological inquiry with teachers who have participated in creativity coursework., Julie Elizabeth Maloney, Education
The impact of men's psychotherapy groups on intimacy and connection in heterosexual men's relationships with other men., Kenneth D. Manning, Counseling Psychology
Achievement of differentially prepared, nontraditional students in developmental mathematics at a community college : a study of modality (learning styles) preferences., Joan Czaja Marsh, Education
John Dewey : a feminist consideration of his concepts of the individual and sociality., Ana M. Martinez Aleman, Education
Persistence patterns among Latino students attending community colleges : an exploratory study., Vanessa R. Mas, Education
The use of a practicum seminar led by an urban practicum advisor (UPA) to help secondary urban student teachers become effective practitioners., Don E. Matus, Education
Combatting declining attendance and achievement rates through an incentives-based approach : an evaluation of the Renaissance Program., John F. McEwan, Education
A market share model of the beverage container industry., John J. McGill, Management
Preschool teachers' perceptions of the content and sources of their teaching knowledge., Janet F. McLanahan, Education
Initiating a school-bank partnership : a study of the relationship between banking and education., Dolores L. McLaughlin, Education
The transition to parenthood for late-timing mothers : the process of maternal adjustment., Georgia Geist McMahon, Education
A practical visionary : Mary Emma Woolley and the education of women., Ann Karus Meeropol, Education
Effectiveness of self-modeling as a social skills training and status improvement technique for neglected children., Joyce I. Mehaffey, Counseling Psychology
Strategic groups, capabilities, and performance in the U.S. banking industry : a longitudinal analysis (1974-1988)., Ajay Mehra, Management
The use of enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative analysis of an insect growth regulator and insect juvenile hormone from environmental andbiological matrices., Joanne V. Mei, Entomology
Density functional theory of microphase separation in block copolymers and Monte Carlo simulations of polyelectrolyte electrophoresis/, James M. Melenkevitz, Polymer Science and Engineering
Light scattering from flexible polymer solutions in elongational flow/, Malika Jean Menasveta, Polymer Science and Engineering
Latin American diplomacy and the Central American peace process : the Contadora and Esquipulas II cases., Mary Kathryn Meyer, Political Science
The Cluster School teachers : a study in adult development., Brian John Mooney, Education
al-Mughtaribun : law and the transformation of Muslim life in North America., Kathleen M. Moore, Political Science
Vocational technical education in Massachusetts : an examination of the African-American experience and prospects for change., William Joseph Moore, Education
Strategies for overcoming math avoidance in an urban high school., Loretta M. Morelle, Education
Community evaluation of public access cable television : 5 case studies., Ann R. Mrvica, Education
Elementary school teachers' opinions regarding the purposes and interpretation of score reports from standardized achievement test batteries., Edward J. Murphy, Education
Training teachers to foster creativity using the 4MAT model, Anna M. Murray, Education
Facilitating teacher participation in intelligent computer tutor design : tools and design methods., Thomas J. Murray, Education
Asset exchanges as a restructuring strategy : motives and valuation effects., Sudhir Nanda, Management
An historical analysis of predisposing and facilitating factors related to historically Black colleges' and universities' participation levels in federally-sponsored science and technology programs., Sterling Nichols, Education
The meaning of classroom community : shared images of early childhood teachers., John William Nimmo, Education
Understanding the aspirations of the elderly as a prelude to marketing public education., James J. Nolan, Education
What's in it for the leaders : a study of middle school interdisciplinary team leadership., Deborah K. Nowers, Education
A school as a crucible of change : a case study of restructuring and a faculty's culture., Joseph John Nowicki, Education
Faculty collective bargaining and the role of the dean., Christopher A. Nwabeke, Education
Training parents in the evaluation of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process., Denise A. Gervais O'Connell, Education
That of God in every person : multicultural change in a Quaker school., Carolyn R. O'Grady, Education
Sensational thinking : an investigation of a teaching/learning model to increase creativity., Sharon O'Neill, Education
Regulating capitalism : the Taylor Society and political economy in the inter-war period., Carlos E. Pabon, History
National History Day : an ethnohistorical case study., Marilyn L. Page, Education
Road map or maze? : one school's experience of restructuring within the Massachusetts Carnegie Schools Grant Program., Malcolm L. Patterson, Education
Teaching basic accounting with restructured information : student achievement and attitudes., Charles Pedersen, Education
Discourse rules and the oral narrative production of selected middle school students : an ethnographic study with pedagogical implications., Jane Ellen Zucker Percival, Education
Writing, sociality, and identity in kindergarten : an ethnographic study., Margaret Yatsevitch Phinney, Education
Linking Chapter I and regular classroom programs in an urban elementary school through curriculum redesign : a case study, 1986-1989, Roosevelt, New York., Terrecita E. Pinder-Watkis, Education
A study of residual stress formation in three-dimensionally constrained epoxy resins/, Anthony R. Plepys, Polymer Science and Engineering
An analysis of multiracial change efforts in student affairs., Raechele L. Pope, Education
Earning income in the home : an historical perspective prefacing a profile of home based business owners in Franklin and Berkshire counties in Massachusetts., Catharine C. Porter, Education
The experience of low-skilled students in public school physical education : the significance of being chosen last., Penny Portman, Education
Aqueous solubility and analysis of gasolines., Thomas L. Potter, Plant and Soil Sciences
Shared instructional leadership : the role of the principal in a mentor teacher program., Marjorie Powell, Education
Creativity and liberation : a study of women writers and artists., Mary Clare Powell, Education
Work computerization as symbol and experience : an empirical inquiry into the meanings of technological transformation., Pushkala Prasad, Management
Codeswitching and bicognitivism among successful Puerto Ricans : an exploratory study., Agnes Quinones, Education
The identification of homeless school children., Richard F. Radford, Education
A sociolinguistic analysis of participants co-constructing the learning context in a graduate-level seminar., Mary Louise Waite Rearick, Education
The influence of surfaces on structure formation/, John R. Reffner, Polymer Science and Engineering
A qualitative case study : how an organization implements management practices that enable minority employees to become managers., Barbara Addison Reid, Education
Women's studies programs in Latin America : a source of empowerment., Migdalia Reyes, Education
Barriers to the clinical supervision of direct care staff in a human service organization : a case study., Philip Rich, Education
Three decades of struggle : the University of El Salvador, 1960-1990., Nancy Rios, Education
A case study in partnership development : the Greater Holyoke Partnership., John Taylor Risley, Education
Differences between Puerto Rican women in the United States with and without history of ataques de nervios., Migdalia Rivera-Arzola, Education
Suicidal behavior in a population of Cape Verdean immigrant adolescents : a qualitative case study., Marlene Rae Roderiques, Education
Enhancing Puerto Rican culture for mainland school children., Elsa Rodriguez-Alejandro, Education
Exploring reading strategies for Spanish speaking beginning readers in first grade., Hector Rodriguez-Nazario, Education
Hispanic student achievement, program of study, and gender differences in attitudes toward mathematics at the high school level : an exploratory study., Carlos Rodriguez Rios, Education
The relationship of teacher personality types to classroom effectiveness with at-risk students in special education residential schools., Janet R. Rommel, Education
A study to determine the extent to which eighteen basic middle school principles are currently implemented in Massachusetts., Michael Rooney, Education
The determination of the rate of advancement of special needs students within Chapter 766 prototypes 502.1-502.4 in selected vocational and comprehensive school systems., Sumner Rotman, Education
A study of the effects of interactive writing on reading comprehension in fifth grade., Elaine L. Rundle-Schwark, Education
High school technical drawing students teach computer assisted drafting to gifted/learning disabled students : an action research study., Joseph E. Ryan, Education
Learning styles and developmental levels of nursing students : a case study., Patricia M. Ryan, Education
Conceptions of success and contextual influences in training for rural community development : a case study of the Training Center for Social Promoters (CAPS) in Guatemala., Elmer Manolo Sanchez, Education
Clasificación y análisis de préstamos del inglés en la prensa de España y México., María F. Sánchez, Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics
Executive experience : a multiparadigmatic analysis of the work experience of a selected group of senior executives., Julia Santiago-Aponte, Education
A qualitative case analysis of mindfulness meditation training in an outpatient stress reduction clinic and its implications for the development of self-knowledge., Saki Frederic Santorelli, Education
The training in empowerment for professionals and paraprofessionals for enhancement of substance abuse treatment, integration and systems., Jack Sarmanian, Education
Grammatical and conceptual features in the mental lexicon : processing in isolation and in context., A. René Schmauder, Psychology
Influence of interfacial constraints on the microdomain morphology of block copolymers/, Dwight W. Schwark, Polymer Science and Engineering
The Community Development Block Grant Program : a local perspective., Dean E. Shankle, Political Science
Microtuble [i.e. Microtubule] dynamics in interphase and mitotic cells, Eric A. Shelden, Zoology
Educating women for development : from welfare dependency to a practical nursing career., Ruth Dworkin Sherman, Education
Synthesis and adsorption of polymers :: control of polymer and surface structure/, Molly Sandra Shoichet, Polymer Science and Engineering
Daughters of the book : a study of gender and ethnicity in the lives of three American Jewish women., Harriet M. Sigerman, History
Preestablished harmony and corporeal substance in Leibniz., José R. Silva, Philosophy
Use of solid-state NMR to probe the order, dynamics and conformations of poly(p-phenylene vinylene) and poly(2,5-dimethoxy-p-phenylene vinylene)/, Jeffrey Harper Simpson, Polymer Science and Engineering
The president as administrator : the role of political beliefs in presidential decision making., David Alan Smailes, Political Science
First year physical education teachers' perceptions of their workplace., Donna M. Smyth, Education
"We can even feel that we are poor, but we have a strong and rich spirit" : learning from the lives and organization of the women of Tira Chapeu, Cape Verde., Marla Jill Solomon, Education
Ordered phases in mesogen-containing polyurethanes/, Peter James Stenhouse, Polymer Science and Engineering
Representation of numerical information : exploration of the category structure of distributions of numerical stimuli., Robert Kevin Stone, Psychology
Topography of transfer RNA binding sites on the Escherichia coli ribosome : a cross-linking study using azidoadenosine-substituted transfer RNAs/, Lee A. Sylvers, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Collegiality and women teachers in elementary and middle school settings : the caring relationship and nurturing interdependence., Irene Taafaki, Education
Hispanic parent monitoring of seventh grade mathematics homework assignments and relationship with achievement and self-esteem., Luis F. Tamayo, Counseling Psychology
The Regular Education Initiative : perceptions of regular class teachers and special education teachers., Gail I. Tanzman, Education
Teaching with a focus on self-esteem : an in-depth phenomenological interviewing study., Ronna L. Tulgan, Education
The shift from rationality to irrationality in German aesthetic theory : Kant, Schelling, Schopenhauer., Gita S. Van Heerden, Philosophy
A maverick writing course : English 1-2 at Amherst College, 1938-1968., Robin R. Varnum, Education
Human rights education in the elementary school : a case study of fourth graders' responses to a democratic, social action oriented human rights curriculum., Rahima C. Wade, Education
Dispersal and diet of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata., Donald C. Weber, Entomology
Sex differences in 6-month-old infants' affect and behavior : impact on maternal caregiving., Marta K. Weinberg, Psychology
The elementary school principalship : an historical evolution., Roseli Sandra Weiss, Education
Towards an understanding of the racial identity of bi-racial people : the experience of racial self-identification of African-American/Euro-American adults and the factors affecting their choices of racial identity., Charmaine Wijeyesinghe, Education
Shells, outflows and star formation in the giant molecular cloud Monoceros R2., Taoling Xie, Astronomy
Social gospel, social economics, and the YMCA : Sidney D. Gamble and Princeton-in-Peking., Wenjun Xing, History
Dissertations from 1991
Supporting student-centered teaching., Elizabeth N. Aaronsohn, Education
The effects of gender on the supervisory process., Charleen Alderfer, Education
An exploration and analysis of mentoring and mentorship programs for Black female and male undergraduates on a selected group of U.S. colleges and universities., Mary A. Alexander-Ellis, Education
Relationships between literacy events and aspects of the behavior setting in kindergarten classrooms., Mary Clancy Allen, Education
Extent and styles of dean and faculty participation in decision making within selected schools of nursing., Veda L. Andrus, Education
Present at the creation : the experience of men becoming first-time fathers., Neal Aponte, Psychology
Biochemistry and genetics of insecticide resistance in the Colorado potato beetle., Joseph A. Argentine, Entomology
Linguistic and cultural crisis in Galicia, Spain., Pedro Arias-Gonzalez, Education
What are thoughts?, Mark Aronszajn, Philosophy
A comparative study of teachers' attitudes toward parent involvement in the schools., Joseph E. Arsenault, Education
The effect of organizational values on salesperson performance., Anne Lee Balazs, Management
Managerial compensation and shareholder wealth consequences of "white knight" behavior., Ajeyo Banerjee, Management
The new Medici : the rise of corporate collecting and uses of contemporary art, 1925-1970., Judith A. Barter, History
The violent adolescent : profiles of youngsters apprehended with weapons on school property., L. Lauretta Baugh, Education
A morphological, mechanical and thermodynamic investigation of the isotactic polyvinylmethylether/polystyrene polymer blend/, Gregory Beaucage, Polymer Science and Engineering
Critical thinking, problem solving : a unified framework for teaching a process approach., Abby Sarita Giber Belmont, Education
A qualitative study of factors contributing to the successful enrollment, retention and graduation of Blacks in medical school., Mary E. Bennett, Education
Changing patterns : a case study of staff development activities in an urban middle school., Judith S. Berkowitz, Education
Unfolding spirituality : women's stories : an exploration of women's spirituality from the perspective of women's psychological development., Linda J. Blake, Education
The unanticipated changes related to participation in interorganizational relationships : the Neighborhood Center Association case., Eric Bohr, Education
Evaluation of IRT anchor test designs in test translation studies., John Bollwark, Education
A study of ideal and actual professional role conceptions of nurse administrators/managers and staff nurses., Anne Mary Bourgeois, Education
Reconciling dichotomies in higher education : theoretical and practical implications of an interactive educational conception., Carl D. Brell, Education
Training teachers to use the Developmental Assessment Paradigm : a feasibility study., Mary Virginia Rue Brodhead, Education
A course on social dynamics for urban junior high school students : a case study in school improvement., Sara Johnson Bumbary, Education
Therapists' characteristics and gender stereotypes by age, race, and sex of target., Judith Ann Burnett, Psychology
The identification of differentiating success factors for students in computer science and computer information systems programs of study., James R. Carabetta, Education
Proportional ratio reinforcement schedules : a multioperant analysis of savings and self-control in rats., Eric L. Carlson, Psychology
Perceptions of selected upper elementary public school teachers toward grouping and evaluation of pupil learning progress in reading., Kriner Cash, Education
Black students perceptions of the environment at a predominantly White public university., Raymond Chambers, Education
Implementation characteristics of collegial support systems for teachers in middle schools., Charles Lester Chaurette, Education
Trading technology with eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R. : power, interests, institutions, and discourse among allies., James Timothy Cloyd, Political Science
From the beginning : the multiple realities of collaborative projects involving physical educators from schools and colleges., Deborah Greenwood Coffin, Education
Studies of exogenous hormone application to apple in relation to flowering, fruit set, and fruit quality., Robin A. Cohen, Plant and Soil Sciences
Applications of the olefin metathesis reaction; Application of carbon-hydrogen bond activation to the surface oxidation of polypropylene and polyethylene, Catherine G. Coleman, Polymer Science and Engineering
Cross-cultural transition training for professional preparation : an integrated model., Constantina Comnenou, Education
An empirical examination of the relationship between competitive strategy and process technology in the tooling and machining industry., Steven W. Congden, Management
Curriculum planning in community colleges and the emerging technological economy., James M. Connolly, Education
A longitudinal investigation of the relationship between adolescent alcohol involvement and self-esteem., William J. Cosgriff, Counseling Psychology
A comparison of student cognitive and social achievement for handicapped and regular education students who are educated in an integrated versus a substantially separate classroom., Cornelia E. Costello, Education
Aesthetics, authority and justice in a post-metaphysical age : Nietzsche and Arendt., Kimberley F. Curtis, Political Science
Phase transitions of lyotropic liquid crystalline polymers :: effect of fluctuations and disorder/, Mark D. Dadmun, Polymer Science and Engineering
Perceived autonomy and intimacy in family of origin experiences and selected demographic factors as contributors or detractors to the retention of ethnic identity., Alfred A. D'Amato, Education
Examining the effectiveness of a wholly school-based staff development effort as one component of a schoolwide project program., Richard DeCristofaro, Education
An assessment of computer literacy education : perceptions of Boston computer teachers concerning the teaching of computer literacy in the Boston public schools., Charles Lawrence Devoe, Education
Teacher perception of the instructional evaluation process : an exploratory study., Jose Z. Diaz, Education
An analysis of youth empowerment through group involvement., Andrea "Ange" DiBenedetto, Education
The development of a clinical site : expectations of key participants., John A. DiIorio, Education
Kant's theory of the social contract., Kevin E. Dodson, Philosophy
Development of oviposition behavior of Brachymeria intermedia, a parasitoid of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar., Yvonne C. Drost, Entomology
Effective community college teachers : portraits of faculty-student interaction., Glenn DuBois, Education
Evaluating the linkages between technological strategies and competitive strategies of business units in different technological environments : a U.S./Canada contrast., Sanjiv S. Dugal, Management
Dyadic trust and self trust as reflected by subjects from high and low functioning families of origin : a comparative study., Paul J. Dunion, Education
What does a career mean? : an examination of the career perceptions of five professional women., Thomas F. Dwyer, Education
Managers' beliefs related to employee involvement., Alan C. Eccleston, Education
The phenomenology of emotion in depressed young adolescents., Bruce M. Ecker, Psychology
Perceptions of grade 7-12 English and reading teachers concerning the effectiveness of a teacher evaluation process., Leo F. Egan, Education
Desired attributes for middle school teachers : perceptions of principals., William Gustaf Erickson, Education
Creating, executing, and assessing a staff development program on developmental reading instruction strategies in the social studies content area in an urban junior senior high school., Maureen Ann F. Fallon, Education
Designing, implementing, and evaluating a staff development project to improve student performance using a whole language cooperative learning approach., Carol Marie A. Fallon-Warmuth, Education
A spectroscopic study of discontinuous fiber composites/, Cun Feng Fan, Polymer Science and Engineering
An assessment of elementary administrators' and teachers' concerns about cooperative learning., William M. Fay, Education
The use of a mini course as a tool for identification and intervention with mainstream middle school special needs students experiencing academic dysfunction., Alexander Rocco Ferraro, Education
A study of benefits to faculty involvement in ongoing cooperative education programs in 1990 in four colleges in Massachusetts., Angela Figueroa, Education
Fast plants : an evaluation of the use of an innovative plant material in middle and high school classrooms., Judith H. Fischer, Education
Cooperative strategies of producers in a stalemate industry and a hostile environment : a U.S.-Canada cross-cultural study of wheat marketing., Kent D. Fleming, Management
Constructed meanings : a qualitative study of how couples understand relationship violence., Patrick A. Fleming, Counseling Psychology
A study of the perceived benefits of mainstreaming students of special education in an urban junior high school., Jayne Flemister-Leigh, Education
"It's more than just a technique" : international graduate students' difficulties with analytical writing., Helen Fox, Education
Parental divorce and decreased optimism about success of marriage : perceptions of unique or universal vulnerability?, Kathryn M. Franklin, Psychology
Systemic school change as a comprehensive approach to dropout prevention : examining Cambridge's Hooking Kids on School program., Daniel V. French, Education
Influences impacting on parent involvement in an inner-city elementary school., Frances Gamer, Education
"Parents on the Move" : a qualitative study of a self-help organization of homeless parents., Gloria Gasper, Education
The secondary school principal's organizationally based stress : sources and coping strategies., Robert F. Gazda, Education
Becoming authors : the social context of writing and local publishing by adult beginning readers., Marilyn Kay Gillespie, Education
An assessment of thinking skills instruction in Massachusetts schools., Normand C. Girouard, Education
Factors which impact effective succession in small family-owned businesses : an empirical study., Steven D. Goldberg, Education
External barriers that limit or impede the occupational achievements of professional Black women working in predominately White organizations., Edith Bernadette Battle Gonsal, Education
Equalizing education : an exploratory study of the deisolation of two urban schools., Jean M. Gray, Education
Preparation and physical studies of polyarylene vinylene copolymers and their analogous blends/, Roberto Ma. S. Gregorius, Polymer Science and Engineering
A comparison of two approaches to the diagnosis of measurable burnout among employees of selected state operated community residences in western Massachusetts., George M. Greiner, Education
Gatekeepers of the special education regulations., Hazel Elizabeth Grenham, Education
Activism, teaching, and moral philosophy., Kenneth W. Grossman, Education
Hindered diffusion of polymers in porous materials/, Yihong Guo, Polymer Science and Engineering
Rolling in the dirt : the origins of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the politics of racism, 1870-1882., Andrew Gyory, History
A comprehensive analysis of teacher/school administrator attitudes toward outdoor education/school camping in Kyonggi Province, Korea., Eun Sok Han, Education
A case study of cognitive style in a collaboratively structured management class., Carol P. Harvey, Education
A case study of a secondary school's training for entry-level employability and its relationship to employers' demands., Ann J. Henry, Education
Building company spirit in multi-divisional organizations., Susan Jane Goldsmith Herman, Education
The effectiveness of slide versus gallery presentations on adults' understanding of subject matter and artistic style in an art museum setting., Maureen Johnson Hickey, Education
An ethnographic study of Boston Prep : a secondary school program for at-risk adolescents., Pamela Jean Hilton, Education
A study of teacher empowerment : Lucretia Crocker fellows in Massachusetts., Charles F. Hopkins, Education
Differences in job expectations, satisfactions, and rewards between White and Black middle managers in urban health care organizations., Carole F. Hysmith, Education
Characteristics of two-year public colleges and foundations with successful fund raising programs., Elaine B. Ironfield, Education
Careers in cross-cultural context : women bank managers in Finland and in the United States., Sarah Williams Jacobson, Management
Experimental comparison of alternative map scales at an urban middle school., Hind Jarest, Education
Intuition, hypothesis, and reality., David K. Johnson, Philosophy
Attitudes and characteristics of women reentering higher education at one four-year private women's college., M. Linda O'Connor Jurgela, Education
Desiring reason : reason as an unavoidable discourse of desire., Cynthia C. Kaufman, Philosophy
Transcultural nursing : health care providers and ethnically diverse clients., Katherine M. Kelly, Education
A model of teacher evaluation employing clinical supervision techniques : Newton, Massachusetts secondary public schools., Patricia Ann Crumlin Kempton, Education
Preparation, characterization, and modification of poly-[beta]-hydroxyalkanoates from Pseudomonas oleovorans/, Young Baek Kim, Polymer Science and Engineering
Exploring the potential of knowledge engineering and hypercard for enhancing teaching and learning in mathematics., Donna E. LaLonde, Education
A study of the experience, use, and development of intuition., Linda Landry, Education
Contextual misreadings : the US reception of Heidegger's political thought., George R. Leaman, Philosophy
The effect of the assumed boundary in the solving of the nine-dot problem on a sample of Chinese and American students 6-18 years old., Jie Li, Education
Developmental changes in sound localization precision under conditions of the precedence effect., Ruth Y. Litovsky, Psychology
The intuitive counselor : a study of development and training for the use of intuition in counseling., Janet Sue Little, Education
Turnip crinkle virus (TCV) and its sub-viral RNAs., Xiao Hua Li, Plant Pathology
Comparative analysis of dynamic assessment using a non-verbal standardized intelligence test and a verbal curriculum-based test., Peliwe P. Lolwana, Counseling Psychology
A psychological explanation for the differential effectiveness of selected dropout prevention program components., Norah Ashe Lusignan, Education
A study of non-credit management education regarding the relationship between business and higher education., James D. Malone, Education
Conflict and anger in women religious., Janet Malone, Education
Barriers to parental involvement in an urban parochial school., Kathleen Ann McCarthy Mastaby, Education
An extended case study in planning in a human services agency : a history of human services of Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc., William Thomas McCarriston, Education
Effective home care nursing : perceptions of clients, nurses, & nurse supervisors., Valerie A. McCarthy, Education
Genetically controlled syntheses of novel polymeric materials/, Kevin Peter McGrath, Polymer Science and Engineering
Small groups : an approach to teaching and learning for underprepared minority college students., Helen Grace McMillon, Education
Staff development on academic learning time for at-risk youth : a case study., Kenneth Reginald Milner, Education
The informational content of dividend initiations in asymmetrical information environments., Devashis Mitra, Management
The long-term effects of having served as a resident assistant/counselor on college undergraduates : a study of University of Massachusetts alumni from the classes of 1954-1973., Laurence Moneta, Education
Chapter 560 : an act creating the Massachusetts Corporation for Educational Telecommunications., James V. Morris, Education
Reasons for school graduation among at-risk urban secondary students., Patrick Joseph Murphy, Education
Nuclear polyhedrosis virus of the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.) : environmental and ecological factors influencing transmission and host susceptibility., Kathleen D. Murray, Entomology
How experienced nurses gather and use data., Patricia M. Navin, Education
Readiness for parenting teenagers : a structural developmental approach., Carla Newman Osgood, Education
Miracles with counselors : a clinical training application of A course in miracles, and the principles of attitudinal healing., David Aldrich Osgood, Education
Perestroika and the politics of the revolutionary left in Latin America., Stephen R. Pelletier, Political Science
Dynamics of the democratic system in small states : the eastern Caribbean model., Donald C. Peters, Political Science
The balm in Gilead : a descriptive study of two after-school tutoring models sponsored by African-American churches and the nurturing tradition within the African-American church., Ronald E. Peters, Education
The experience of Black male administrators at predominantly White four-year institutions of higher education., Carlton Pickron, Education
Habermas and Adorno on Dialectic of enlightenment., Alex Pienknagura, Philosophy
Nutrition education for Cambodian refugees : evaluating a health intervention media project., Barbara A. Poremba, Education
Co-creating "realities" : an analysis of the interactive process of storytelling in therapy., Joseph M. Pumilia, Education
Concerns of southeastern Massachusetts elementary school principals regarding implementation of participative decision making in their schools., Susan M. Randall, Education
Animated cartoon : a pedagogy for the reinforcement of a particular world view in child viewers., Mulazimuddin S. Rasool, Education
Black alumnae of predominantly white colleges : their effect upon the development of entitlement in Black students., Elizabeth B. Rawlins, Education
Evaluation of the weighted least squares method for the analysis of categorical data., Rosemary A. Reshetar, Education
Nurse leaders' response to conflict and choice in the workplace., Joan M. Riley, Education
The Massachusetts state colleges : an unsupported past, an uncertain future., Curt Douglas Robie, Education
Exploring the relationship between administrative support and nursing faculty practice., Ruth H. Robillard, Education
The Afro-American community and the birth control movement, 1918- 1942., Jessie M. Rodrique, History
A study of the relationship between selected variables and the effectiveness of affirmative action officers in higher education., Maria Mercedes Romero, Education
Potential effects of increased atmospheric CO2 and climate change on thermal and water regimes affecting wheat and corn production in the Great Plains., Cynthia Rosenzweig, Plant and Soil Sciences
Educational change in urban public high schools through college and school partnership : a study of the Boston Secondary Schools Project., James B. Rothwell, Education
Compatibility, profitability, and leadership : successful innovation and the culture of higher education., Adrienne Aaron Rulnick, Education
Motivation and commitment among adult learners enrolled in an adult basic education class : the life histories of five adult learners., Sharon A. Santilli, Education
Diagnosing unexpected spelling difficulties : a test of the developmental arrest model., Beverley Joan Schell, Education
The orientation of low-molecular weight nematic liquid crystals in transverse electrical fields/, Kevin T. Schell, Polymer Science and Engineering
Clinical supervision and training with multidisciplinary staff in a day treatment program for emotionally troubled children and their families., Michael John Schultz, Education
Disagreement in the parent-physician relationship and control of childhood asthma., Patricia Schumm-Rosen, Counseling Psychology
A study of factors that influence variability in the hospital nursing workload for twenty diagnosis related patient populations., Mary A. Schwartz, Education
The design, implementation and assessment of a core student development model for Massachusetts Bay Community College., Carol A. Scott, Education
An investigation of social involvement, social adjustment, and academic achievement of Black undergraduates attending a four year predominantly White public institution of higher education in northeastern Massachusetts., Lanett Crews Scott, Education
Facilitating teacher's instruction of primary students who use Black English : a staff development project., Angela H. Dix Seals, Education
Toward the establishment of a cognitive developmental model (CDM) of supervision., Edward Anthony Shaughnessy, Counseling Psychology
The status of ecophilosophy and the ideology of nature., Nancy Huffman Shea, Philosophy
The perceptions of faculty and students concerning the use of humor in nursing education., Ursula Shea, Education
Leibniz's revelation-inspired metaphysics : an exercise in reconciling faith and reason., Brian D. Skelly, Philosophy
Obstacles to student teacher reflection : the role of prior school experience as a barrier to teacher development., Robert W. Smith, Education
The life cycle of a small family-run entrepreneurial organization : a case analysis of change and growth., Michael John Stacey, Education
Improving instructional and non-instructional professional staff interactions., Kevin Stack, Education
Regular and chaotic mixing of viscous fluids in eccentric rotating cylinders/, Paul D. Swanson, Polymer Science and Engineering
A qualitative study of the experiences of Black undergraduate students at a predominantly White four year institution of higher education., Travis J. Tatum, Education
The molecular biology of cell surface interaction between submersed aquatic plants (Myriophyllum spicatum and Hydrilla verticillata) and components of their natural microflora., Edwin A. Theriot, Plant and Soil Sciences
Obtaining norm-referenced scores from criterion-referenced tests : an analysis of estimation errors., Charlene Gower Tucker, Education
An exploration of higher education's role in meeting the continuing education needs of small business employees., Antone C. Vieira, Education
The search for "higher education" as an academic field of study., Terry Anne Vigil, Education
Predicting outcomes of planning team efforts in a schools of choice program., Helen L. Vivian, Education
Stereochemical aspects of Ziegler-Natta catalysts/, James Charles Vizzini, Polymer Science and Engineering
The necessity for producing educational television programs nationally in order to preserve the national culture in the Arab states : case study of the State of Kuwait., Rashid Abdul Rahman Walayti, Education
Effective administrative strategies for mainstreaming in selected Massachusetts elementary schools., Dorothy R. Washington, Education
Young pregnant teens' perceptions of themselves and their relationships with their families and male partners., Jeanne Rodier Weber, Education
A spectroscopic study of three FU Orionis objects : accretion disks and wind signatures., Alan David Welty, Astronomy
The engineering and technological education of Black Americans : 1865-1950., David Eugene Wharton, Education
The impact of collective bargaining on part-time higher education faculty., Paul Karl Willenbrock, Education
Physical education teacher's perceptions of moonlighting : patterns of multiple employment in the careers of secondary school teachers., Jacqueline A. Williams, Education
Morphologies and morphological transitions in binary blends of diblock copolymer and homopolymer/, Karen Irene Winey, Polymer Science and Engineering
Non-maternal infant care among the Efe and Lese of Zaire : how much and by whom., Steven A. Winn, Psychology
The politics of literature : a cultural text for improving undergraduate literary education., Richard M. Wizansky, Education
Effect of hexazinone on species distributions and weed competition in lowbush blueberry fields in Maine., David E. Yarborough, Plant and Soil Sciences
Dealing with lesbian, gay, and bisexual concerns : multicultural organizational development in higher education., Felice Yeskel, Education
pH-dependent structural reorganization of phosphatidylcholine vesicle membranes by copolymers of 2-ethylacrylic acid and methacrylic acid/, Hong You, Polymer Science and Engineering
Comparison of procedures for the estimation of ability parameter in the three-parameter item response model., Yu-Hui A. Zhou, Education
Case studies of cycles in developing a physics lesson., Aletta Isabella Zietsman, Education
Dissertations from 1990
Modelling information usage and decision processes in new product introductions : an information-processing perspective., Thomas Abraham, Management
Path to Tanzanian and Kenyan development in the postwar international order : the unresolved theoretical development debate., Mulugeta Agonafer, Political Science
The relative effects of comparative and noncomparative advertising on evaluation processes., Sucheta S. Ahlawat, Management
Training preschool teachers in creative art activities : the effects of a prescribed methodology., Simone B. Alter Muri, Education
Interaction of host visual and odor stimuli during intra- and inter-tree host finding behavior of Rhagoletis pomonella flies., Martin R. Aluja-Schunemann, Entomology
Taming savage nature : the body metaphor and material culture in the sixteenth-century conquest of New Spain., Abel A. Alves, History
Influences of an applied group dynamic experience upon the personal and professional lives of selected participants., Elaine Holloway Anderson, Education
The phase separation behavior of poly(vinyl methyl ether)/polystyrene semi-IPN/, Osamu Aoki, Polymer Science and Engineering
A blueprint for teacher empowerment : peer clinical supervision., Vivian Thomas Archer, Education
From the voices of the oppressed : cultural and educational experiences of indigenous people in the Andean region of Ecuador., Juan A. Aulestia, Education
Structure, deformation behavior and properties in polyundecanamide (nylon 11) and high density polyethylene (HDPE) subjected to planar (equibiaxial) deformation by forging/, Jean-Philippe Autran, Polymer Science and Engineering
The professionalization of teachers : the first step toward the restructuring of vocational education., Angela L. Avery, Education
The assessment of job satisfaction of hospitality educators., Clayton W. Barrows, Education
Surface modification of poly(tetrafluoroethylene-co-hexafluoropropylene) ; Surface initiated graft polymerization ; Surface chemistry of fibrillar carbon/, Robert Charles Bening, Polymer Science and Engineering
Use of guided imagery in Christian psychotherapy in treating minor depression in adults., Helen Cordero Bethel, Counseling Psychology
The family environment of normal weight bulimic women., Kathleen A. Bonal, Psychology
The effects of a revision technique on urban fifth grade students' writing mechanics of the writing process., Lorraine Miniutti Bordonaro, Education
The identification of objects in scenes : the role of scene backgrounds on object naming., Susan J. Boyce, Psychology
Who perpetuates sex role socialization? : the changing image of the professional nurse educator from traditionalist to cycle-breaker : a qualitative interview study., Clara Willard Boyle, Education
A study of the status of support service programs for Black and Hispanic students in the nation's twenty-eight Jesuit colleges and universities., Donald Brown, Education
Organizational commitment and its effects on behavior., Randall B. Brown, Management
Reward strategies for the retention of professional nurses., Joan Ann Bruce, Education
Semantic properties and the computational model of mind., Randall K. Campbell, Philosophy
Towards participatory evaluation : an inquiry into post-training experiences of Guatemalan community development workers., Juanita Diane Campos, Education
Policy analysis : the restructuring of the delivery of vocational education in the North Shore area of Massachusetts., Patricia W. Carlson, Education
Must decline lead to death? : a case study of two Catholic women's colleges as they evolved through life-cycle phases., Janice Carmen, Education
Investigations of the ash yellows disease : fluctuations of mycoplasma-like organism populations and effects of antibiotic injection., Byeongjin Cha, Plant Pathology
Non-spherical disturbances and the implications for research on capital market anomalies., Mathias A. Chikaonda, Management
Curriculum planning and decision making process in secondary schools in Malawi., Dennis Danny Chimwenje, Education
Just war theory : an historical and philosophical analysis., Paul P. Christopher, Philosophy
Predicting the educational achievement of preschool and kindergarten children from the cognitive subtests of early screening profiles., Mary-Elizabeth Cohn, Education
Exploring resources and materials for the instruction of low achieving mathematics students in an urban school district of western Massachusetts., Elisha A. Colgram, Education
Dynamic mechanical, dielectric and magnetic resonance spectroscopy of ionomers/, John Michael Connolly, Polymer Science and Engineering
The significance of politics in the liberation theology of Juan Luis Segundo and Gustavo Gutierrez., Raul L. Cotto-Serrano, Political Science
Special education teachers' and parents' perceptions of parent involvement in special education in three Boston public schools., Alvin Leonard Crawley, Education
Thermal reconstruction of modified poly(chlorotrifluoroethylene) surfaces ; Controlled chlorination of poly(ethylene) surfaces/, Elisa M. Cross, Polymer Science and Engineering
The training of managers as coaches : inspiring excellence in self-management., James J. Curley, Education
A case study of the Ipswich Province as it models a process leading to a new governance structure., Adrienne Curran, Education
A study of the motivation to volunteer in the 4-H program of cooperative extension in Massachusetts., Otis Freeman Curtis, Education
The writing of poor and working-class women : issues of personal power, self-esteem, and social class., Ann M. Daly, Education
Sensitization of vesicles to pH and glucose/, Brian Patrick Devlin, Polymer Science and Engineering
Self-attributed belief and privileged access., B. A. Dixon, Philosophy
The relationship between the power and affiliation needs and the perceived job characteristics of clinicians and managers in community mental health agencies., Robert D. Donovan, Counseling Psychology
Attrition at the community college : a symptom of institutional uniqueness., John A. Doon, Education
Attitudes and practices of Vermont vocational educators regarding the teaching of work ethics : a descriptive study., Anna Elizabeth Ducolon, Education
The academic assimilation of mainstreamed bilingual students : a case study of bilingual students mainstreamed in the Hoboken, New Jersey school district and the development of a mainstreamed criteria model., Edwin Duroy, Education
A study of children learning multicolumn addition with microcomputer software support., Hyman S. Edelstein, Education
Discovering telecommunications as an instructional media tool in teaching : training and implementation strategies., Carol-Anne Eldridge, Education
Nurse/physician collaboration and its relationship to nurse job stress and job satisfaction., Carol Ann Eliadi, Education
Spanish diplomatic policy and contribution to the United States independence, 1775-1783., Loliannette Emmanuelli, History
Perceptions of quality assurance in a private rehabilitation organization., David Arthur Eve, Education
Perceptions of the workplace : women in Massachusetts state government., Laura Lee Eve, Education
Prevalence, impact, and meaning attribution of childhood sexual experiences of undergraduate males., Jeffrey D. Fishman, Counseling Psychology
Effects of peer management on the teaching performance of paraprofessional staff working with mentally retarded adults., Richard Kevin Fleming, Psychology
Beneath consensus : business, labor, and the post-war order., Elizabeth A. Fones-Wolf, History
A study of the impact of childhood experiences on secondary school teachers who are adult children of alcoholics., Morris G. Frank, Education
Technical education and social stratification in Puerto Rico., Manuel Frau-Ramos, Education
Right-making characteristics and morally right acts., Robert Lewis Frazier, Philosophy
The hospital patient's experience of caring and non-caring., Gail M. Frieswick, Education
Breaking the cycle of underachievement : an example from school mathematics., Michael J. Froning, Education
Stalnaker and Field on truth and intentionality., Carol R. Gabriel, Philosophy
Perceived benefits of a community college cooperative education program., Diane Ross Gary, Education
The effects of deafness on play in four-year-old boys., Janice C. Gatty, Education
One hundred years of art appreciation education : a cross comparison of the picture study movement with the discipline-based art education movement., Jane M. Gaughan, Education
A description of the importance of public school education as perceived by students, teachers, parents and administrators., Jill Isaacs Givler, Education
Skill training, relapse prevention, and follow-up : their comparative effectiveness with alcohol dependent patients., Hodges Glenn, Education
The critical phase in a business failure-turnaround sequence : a study of the role of commercial banks as an influential trigger in the US and Canada., C. Gopinath, Management
The psychology of cancer : how support systems enhance the well-being of cancer patients., Margaret Atkin Gosselin, Education
Estimating the impact of parasitoids on the dynamics of populations of gypsy moths., Juli R. Gould, Entomology
Approval-guided learning : its impact on self-esteem and written expression skills., Steven R. Greenberg, Education
The effects of computer-administered instructions providing domain or strategy knowledge on the comprehension of familiar and unfamiliar expository text., Barbara A. Greene, Psychology