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Dissertations from 1984
An analysis of cost per admission in long-term state government psychiatric hospitals., Leslie N. H. MacLeod, Education
Profiles of Hispanic students placed in speech, hearing and language programs in a selected school district in Texas., Elba C. Maldonado-Colon, Education
Assessing the authenticity of the African American experience in children's fiction books., Barbara Marie Marshall, Education
Family and migration : a systems analysis., Antonio Martinez, Psychology
Depression among women of Mexican descent., Iris Zavala Martinez, Psychology
Personal life education : the theory and practice of education-discussion groups with a secondary prevention focus., Jeanne F. Martin, Education
Public place : Congress and the republican political tradition., Joseph W. Martin, Political Science
The relationship of hemispheric dominance to attitudes and attitude change among high school students : an exploration., Beverly A. Mawn, Education
The management of interpersonal conflict : a description of a training program for law enforcement agency personnel., Francis J. McCabe, Education
Signs of attention to meaning : an ethnographic study of comprehension in the beginning reading process., Jean G. McClellan, Education
Profile of CL 218,872 a non-benzodiazepine anxiolytic of the triazolopyridazine class., John F. McElroy, Psychology
Exploratory study of the relationship between learning and teaching styles in community college faculty., Joan M. McGowan, Education
The relationship between leader behavior and teacher morale in uncertain times., Paul O. Mengel, Education
A mental health treatment planning instrument as viewed by clients, service providers, and family members., Barbara Anne Miller, Education
Promotion of social change through adult and nonformal education in the Nigerian national mass literacy campaign., Musa Moda, Education
The implementation of affirmative action at a selected Massachusetts community college., Dana A. Mohler-Faria, Education
Corporate boards of directors : a study of the relationship of board structure and composition and corporate performance., Richard E. Molz, Management
A study to evaluate a program for the assessment of career, personal, and study skills of North Shore Community College students., Alegría L. Montero, Education
Neuroanatomical organization of the anuran mesencephalon and brainstem pathways related to oculomotor function., Neil M. Montgomery, Psychology
A comparison of three procedures for administration of stress management training., Tae-Hyun Moon, Psychology
Library service in German teacher training institutions : case studies of Erlangen, FRG, and Erfurt, GDR., Richard L. Morrill, Education
An analysis of a black superintendent's leadership style in an urban school district., Frank Napier, Education
Dynamics of Development Communication: Awareness, Motivation, Participation, Uma Narula, Communication
Uses of computer modeling in planning for reduction of regional inequalities in education., Anita P. Nazareth, Education
The nature of the search for referents in discourse processing., Edward J. O'Brien, Psychology
Role perception of superintendents of public residential facilities for the retarded : a national study., Daniel Joseph O'Connell, Education
Morphology and energetics of narrow angle tail radio sources., Christopher P. O'Dea, Astronomy
An examination of the usefulness of the Bender Gestalt Test in the psychological evaluation of learning disabled young adolescents., Gordon Parker, Education
An exploratory thematic apperception systems oriented test to measure adaptation patterns of Hispanic elementary school children., Marialuisa Lodo Platone, Education
Organizational climate and creative output in two excellent research and development divisions., Candice F. Porter, Education
The impact of vocational assessment on occupational consistency and employment stability of rehabilitation clients., Richard Taylor Potsubay, Education
A study of the social environment of community residential programs serving the mentally ill., Paul Provencher, Education
Polymers and copolymers from [omega]-functionally-substituted [alpha]-olefins/, Mark D. Purgett, Polymer Science and Engineering
An organizational analysis of the community legal education movement in the legal services corporation., Ismael E. Ramirez-Soto, Education
An exploration of bilingual teachers attitudes regarding the use of Spanglish in different settings., Norma Rivera-Jimenez, Education
Fathers of special needs infants and toddlers enrolled in early intervention programs : patterns of involvement., Sanford I. Roth, Education
Barely staying alive : a case study of a male with anorexia nervosa and a survey of therapists working with anorectic patients., Teri Pomerantz Rumpf, Psychology
Proper names, beliefs, and definite descriptions., Thomas C. Ryckman, Philosophy
A group program for families based on structural family therapy., Ingrid Schweiger, Education
An analysis of factors that relate to effective use of radio in nonformal education in developing countries., Maxwell Stewart Senior, Education
Maternal self-esteem as affected by infant health, infant behavior and family support., Elizabeth M. Shea, Psychology
An investigation into the sociological, ideological and institutional constraints affecting the teaching of thinking in public schools., Judith A. Siciliano, Education
Comparative uptake of sulfur in sulfur dioxide and acid rain by corn (Zea mays L.)., James E. Simon, Plant and Soil Sciences
Development and validation of a criterion-referenced placement examination for measuring technical aspects of nursing., Robert A. Simon, Education
A relational theory of self : emergence and development., James Lambert Singer, Education
Women becoming lawyers : a process with implications for public and private spheres., Jacqueline Smethurst, Education
Creative teaching : an exploratory study of janusian and homospatial thinking as exhibited by selected elementary school teachers in planning and implementing novel learning activities., Gary S. Soroka, Education
The modeling of shear and axisymmetric extensional polymer flows/, Paul R. Soskey, Polymer Science and Engineering
Gender, interpersonal orientation and subtypes of depression., Sheila Statlender, Psychology
An exploration of the relationship between counselor moral judgment and counseling behavior : a parametric analysis., Theodore Taranto, Education
An exploratory study of the interrelationships among variables which impinge on cognitive/learning styles., Elizabeth J. Tenore, Education
Seeking medical care for a breast cancer symptom : predicting intentions to engage in prompt or delay behavior., Christine D. Timko, Psychology
Rethinking evaluation of teaching in higher education., Leon E. Totten, Education
The effect of discrimination on the integration of black professionals into the white American life insurance industry., James R. Tyler, Education
The effect of eating patterns in weight loss programs., William Michael Tyson, Psychology
Synthesis, characterization, and hydrolysis behavior of poly(alkyl styrenesulfonates)/, Bret E. Vanzo, Polymer Science and Engineering
Nudging the House of Cards : brain physiology and critical consciousness., Gail S. Von Hahmann, Education
What makes a difference in inservice teacher education : a meta-analysis of the research., Ruth Konhaus Wade, Education
Behavioral interaction of Aedes triseriatus and sciurid hosts, with a survey for California serogroup viruses in Western Massachusetts., Edward Dixon Walker, Entomology
The construction of meaning in a second language : the import of sociocultural circumstance., Catherine E. Walsh, Education
Electrical and paramagnetic properties of doped polyacetylenes/, John Warakomski, Polymer Science and Engineering
On-task behavior of handicapped and nonhandicapped children in an integrated preschool., Signia Rix Warner, Education
Teachers' responses to children's use of nonstandard English during reading instruction., Valerie Moss Washington, Education
Preparation and properties of poly beta-(L-Malic acid) and its benzyl ester :: functional polyesters of potential biomedical importance/, Ronald T. Wojcik, Polymer Science and Engineering
Using the concerns based adoption model as a framework for studying teacher implementation of structural change in one school : validating a research model in a unique setting., Thomas E. Wolf, Education
A new perspective on the mind-body problem., Jesse L. Yoder, Philosophy
Dissertations from 1983
A method of interpretation of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Revised to assess cognitive style., Louis E. Abbate, Education
Mechanical and morphological correlations in poly-(p-phenylene benzobisthiazole) fibers., Steven R. Allen, Polymer Science and Engineering
An examination of the administrative service delivery and community outreach : components of three urban community mental health centers: three case studies., Ronald L. Ausbrooks, Education
Social services for children/families: the impact of title XX in Vermont., David Carl Baker, Political Science
A new paradigm for academic leadership in an emerging new age., Robert E. Baker, Education
Developing a climate of equal opportunity in large systems : a case study of the United States Navy's equal opportunity race relations program., M. Frances Baldwin, Education
Modernization of agriculture : an analysis of incentives, disincentives, and the economical, educational factors influencing the adoption of agricultural innovations in Saudi Arabia., Abdulla Abulrahman A. Basabrain, Education
Women's perceptions of femininity and masculinity as structures of rules for behavior., Mary L. Blankenship, Education
Examination of the personality and academic characteristics of urban adolescents in substantially separate classes : an exploratory and quantitative approach., Kenneth C. Boatner, Education
The impact of ethnicity on African-American mothering during the separation-individuation phase of development., Dorcas D. Bowles, Education
New Slosson Intelligence Test norms : implication for special education., James C. Bradley, Education
An application of strategic and systemic family therapy analysis perspectives to organizational development., Joan M. Brandon, Education
The effects of teacher-pacing versus student-pacing on high-risk students at the community college level., James William Brown, Education
Deformation studies of polymers by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy., Donald J. Burchell, Polymer Science and Engineering
Nathaniel Topliff Allen, 1823-72 : a case study in the professionalization of nineteenth century teaching., Lynn J. Cadwallader, Education
The effects of movement and haptic exploration on paired-associate learning in overactive boys., Pamela Calvert, Education
A developmental project for advanced dance-movement therapists in Israel : an intercultural experiment., Mara M. Capy, Education
A comparison of the effects of a psychosocial education curriculum on substance knowledge, attitude, experience and self-esteem of high school freshmen., Jaqueline Jean Carl, Education
A study of semantic and syntactic control of fixations in reading., Patrick James Carroll, Psychology
Leadership dependency in outpatient mental health partnership clinics in Massachusetts: 1976-1980., Lorraine Marie Carulli, Education
Increasing job satisfaction for community college faculty and professional staff through a stress management model., Shirley Cassara, Education
Anger as a dissociative phenomenon: a contribution to an integrated theory of personality., Gregory Michael Chilenski, Psychology
The temporal organization of mother-infant interaction at 3, 6, and 9 months., Jeffrey Franklin Cohn, Psychology
The design and implementation of an evaluative instrument for the selection of appropriate instructional materials used with Hispanic students., Anaida Colón-Muñiz, Education
Bacterization of potatoes with Pseudomonas putida and its influence on postharvest soft rot diseases., Patrick D. Colyer, Plant Pathology
The use of family therapy with special needs children and their families., Joseph P. Costanzo, Education
Attrition and retention problems : a descriptive analysis of the attrition and retention problems identified by administrators at six southern historically Black colleges., Lucious Lee Daily, Education
Battered women: factors influencing whether or not former shelter residents return to the abusive situation., Carol Ann Dalto, Psychology
A search for radio pulsars in the northern sky : discovery of a pulsar in a unique binary system., Marc Damashek, Astronomy
Working mothers and the state., Cynthia Rae Daniels, Political Science
Realignment and institutional change., Barry S. Delin, Political Science
Non-participation and depolitization: an assessment of alternative theories., Tom DeLuca, Political Science
Variables influencing effective academic functioning of Hispanic community college students., Philippe Scott Destouches, Education
Elaboration during text comprehension., Joseph Vincent DiCecco, Psychology
Effect of polymer structure on solubility, compatibility and thermal stability., Miomir Blagoje Djordjevic, Polymer Science and Engineering
Psychopathology in marriage: examining intrapsychic homogamy., Elaine Eleanor Faunce, Psychology
The effects of posted feedback, assigned and participative goal setting on industrial safety., Denise Jill Fellner, Psychology
The effect of stop-action video on children's understanding of the physical principles involved in balance., Catherine Twomey Fosnot, Education
Effectiveness of performance feedback from a supervisor versus a non-supervisor in promoting paraprofessionals' implementation of basic fire-evacuation training., Christopher J. Fox, Psychology
Evaluation of a community-based education program for cancer patients., Sheila LaFortune Fredette, Education
The role of meaning in the patterning of response to chronic illness., William Douglas Frost, Psychology
The relationship of contract attitudes to conflict-handling modes of elementary school principals., Paul Carmine Gagliarducci, Education
Nonformal education for rural youth : an inquiry into planning issues in NFE skill training programs in Sri Lanka., Jaya. Gajanayake, Education
A family systems approach to parent education : an integration of the structural family model and parent education., Linda M. Giardina, Education
Authority in politics: an investigation of their place in rationalist and interpretive theories., Michael T. Gibbons, Political Science
An empirical investigation of Bayesian procedures in item response models., Janice A. Gifford, Education
Adjustment to changes in caloric density of diet in rats., Karen Maxwell Gil, Psychology
MM-wavelength measurements of CO in the atmosphere of Mars and SO2 in the atmosphere of Venus., John Conrad Good, Astronomy
An examination of an analogic-metaphoric approach to museum education and art appreciation., Marilyn JS Goodman, Education
Institutional research : a distinct function of a subsumed function of higher education management?, Loren Nelson Gould, Education
Polymeric antioxidants from 2,6-Di-t-Butylphenol derivatives., Paul V. Grosso, Polymer Science and Engineering
Confirmatory analysis of market structures., Rajiv Grover, Management
The federal regulation of pesticides., Charles L. Guerin, Political Science
The campus coordinator's role as technical assistant to the principal/headmaster in Boston pairings, 1975-1982., Bard Rogers Hamlen, Education
Electron microscopy and small angle scattering studies of ionomer and block copolymer morphology/, Dale L. Handlin, Polymer Science and Engineering
Paper City : class development in Holyoke, Massachusetts, 1850-1920., William F. Hartford, History
Explanations of the political behavior of American women: an analysis and critique., Shirley Haslip, Political Science
Conduct disorder of adolescence: an object relations approach., James E. Hennessey, Psychology
Effects of type of visual information on characteristics of standing sway., Ann-Patrice Hickey, Psychology
Location and structure of the pheromone gland, and physiological control of sex pheromone release in the female gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar (L.)., Andrew Lee Hollander, Entomology
Men and women special education administrators : discrepancies between perceptions of the ideal administrator and self-evaluations, in terms of traditional sex-role traits., M. Denise Holmes, Education
A study of the role of Massachusetts community college faculty in institutional image building., Vincent Salvatore Ialenti, Education
A two stage model of on line processing during the reading of short stories., Albrecht Werner Inhoff, Psychology
Unfinished as a person : the course of attachment in the life of an eighty-year old woman., Alexander R. James, Psychology
An educational approach to create an awareness and understanding of the marine mammals that inhabit the waters of Puerto Rico., Juan Carlos Jimenez, Education
New polymers for biomedical application; synthesis and polymerization of malolactonate esters., Douglas B. Johns, Polymer Science and Engineering
Educating the dying., Walter W. Johnson, Education
Gestational undernutrition and the development of obesity in rats., Alan Paul Jones, Psychology
In dialogue with a larger world : literacy as a contributing factor to social self-concept., David William Kahler, Education
Case study : Advocates for Children of New York, Inc., Steven Robert Kaminsky, Education
Conditions necessary for the constructive utilization of conflict., Marshall I. Kaufman, Education
The effects of the [alpha]-adrenergic agonist clonidine on the flexor reflex in intact and spinalized rats., John Herr Kehne, Psychology
The effects of gender on responses to assertion., Bruce Britton Kerr, Psychology
A syntactical approach for teaching writing to English as a second language Hispanic college students., Jose Luis Keyes, Education
An investigation of factors influencing first grade teachers' selection and use of diagnostic procedures in beginning reading., Barbara Garner Koech, Education
Conceptions of probability: reality between a rock and a hard place., Clifford E. Konold, Psychology
The relationship between economic development and mental health : Nigeria, a case study., Ellen Nelly Kornegay, Education
Inservice for the professional development of educators., John E. Kortecamp, Education
Validation of bacterial retention by membrane filtration : a proposed approach for determining sterility assurance., Timothy J. Leahy, Plant and Soil Sciences
Survey on community mental health service manpower for Asian/Pacific Americans., Evelyn. Lee, Education
The effects of a short-term parent education program on the moral development of latency age children., Catherine O'Connell Leveroni, Education
An exploratory study of leadership development., Danny X. Liggett, Education
The masculinity of management : a study of Type A behavior in male and female executives., Mark Lipton, Business Administration
Individual differences in managers' perceptions of their work., Henry Turner Loehr, Management
An analysis of dyadic conflict among toddlers., Jeffrey D. Lowell, Psychology
Inservice education program development for Lagos state primary school teachers in Nigeria., Juliet Maduka, Education
The effects of a career guidance program for Hispanic high school students on knowledge of job acquisition skills, career expectations, and post-high school plans., Lynda K. Mandlawitz, Education
Mainstreaming the hearing impaired : the development and field testing of a training module for secondary level educators., Frederick David Manning, Education
A study of the English language proficiency, Spanish language proficiency, and reading strategies of selected Hispanic beginning readers of English., Dorothy Maria, Education
Community based cultural education : the process and content of curriculum development., Madelaine S. Marquez, Education
Adult male students in higher education : perceived need for and sources of support., Gordon Stephen Matheson, Education
Women's autonomy and social networks in a Puerto Rican community., María de Lourdes. Mattei, Psychology
Innovations in teacher education in developing countries : a case study., Margaret Lynn Maxwell, Education
The Pan African Institute for Development-West Africa : a case study in institution building., Stephen Nji Mbandi, Education
Toward a general model of collective learning : a critique of existing models of specific social systems and a sketch of a model for social systems in general., John McClellan, Education
Inservice training needs for special and regular education teachers related to the Massachusetts Chapter 766 Pre-Referral Process., Shirley McDuffie-Taylor, Education
Identification of the characteristics of effective and ineffective mainstreaming teachers., Robert Craig McGarvey, Education
Coaching for application : a school-based staff development project., Grant Edward McGiffin, Education
Differences in self-concept in learning disabled vs non-learning disabled adults., Martin John McGlynn, Education
Reflection as praxis : an exegesis of the work of Jurgen Habermas and a consideration of the implications of his thought for a radically-motivated education., Deborah Anne McIntyre, Education
Practices and requirements in Boston-area word processing centers with curriculum implications., Peter F. Meggison, Education
On-site staff retraining : a new dimension to staff development., Joan M. Merrill, Education
The alcoholic family and larger systems : a systemic assessment of interactional patterns and metaphoric communication., Dusty Miller, Education
The Nicaraguan literacy crusade : education for transformation., Valerie Lee Miller, Education
A review of counseling among cultures with emphasis upon culture-specific counseling within the Inuit society : a method and training program., N. Kathleen Mary Minor, Education
Solvent effects in the anionic polymerization of [alpha], [alpha]-disubstituted-[beta]-propiolactones., Eileen M. Minter, Polymer Science and Engineering
The social interaction patterns of handicapped and nonhandicapped children in an integrated preschool : an exploratory study., Dorothy E. Molnar, Education
An analysis of the internal career concepts of female middle managers in the banking industry., Lynda L. Moore, Education
The Greek origins of the idea of revolution., Geoffrey Morrison, History
Manipulation of stimulus onset delay in reading: evidence for parallel programming of saccades., Robert Earl Morrison, Psychology
Organizational effectiveness in research and development organizations : an application of Cameron's methodology., Martin Roy Moser, Management
Structured courses as a strategy for rural development : a case study of the Kenya farmer training centres., Thomas Mulusa, Education
Intercultural sensitivity : theory development, instrument construction and preliminary validation., Annie Dumisile Myeni, Education
Dietary sodium and the premenstrual syndrome., Judith Nissenbaum, Psychology
Student culture in black South African universities : some factors contributing to student activism, 1960-1980., Mokubung O. Nkomo, Education
Human resource planning practices and organization performance : an exploratory investigation., Stella M. Nkomo, Management
Starting over : rethinking adult higher education., Lucy Johanna Nylund, Education
An empirical investigation of the economic impact of accounting standards for lease disclosure., Thomas Wilson Oliver, Management
Children's story comprehension as a result of storytelling and story dramatization : a study of the child as spectator and as participant., Anita. Page, Education
Social interaction and cardiovascular reactivity of Type A and Type B men., John Thomas Peters, Psychology
An evaluation of the performance of marketing and management transfer students at the University of Massachusetts., Nelson Everett Pion, Education
A framework for curriculum development for Portuguese students in the United States., Maria Adelaide Pires, Education
The school behavior problem : a family systems view., Raul Quesada, Education
Perceptions of job loss : a descriptive study of managerial and professional men and women., Patricia Smith Randolph, Education
A metaphoric theory of creative change., Dan W. Rea, Education
The origins of individual differences in competence: attachment history and environmental support., Margaret H. Ricks, Psychology
Psychological criteria of personal identity., Melinda Allien Roberts, Philosophy
Selected relationships between client vocational self perception, vocational assessment programming and rehabilitation outcome., Charles W. Robinson, Education
The excitation of SiO in circumstellar envelopes., Steven Emery Robinson, Astronomy
Between 'true women' and 'new women' : Mount Holyoke students, 1837 to 1908., Tiziana. Rota, History
Creating educational access : the Alaska educational telecommunications project and the Open University., Howard Bruce Schechter, Education
Developmental stage matching in psychological education : relationship between participant self-knowledge level and success in education of the self., Harry Bayard Schiller, Education
Compatibility in stereoregular polymer blends., Jessica Alison Schroeder, Polymer Science and Engineering
Characteristics of selected women in key administrative positions in vocational education who overcame factors contributing to their underrepresentation within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts., Marilyn Scrizzi, Education
A neuropsychological model of human behavior and therapeutic change., Efrain Segarra, Psychology
A study of the effect of field-dependence/independence on student ratings of faculty at the community college level., Mary Anne Nally Self, Education
Managerial interdependency : predicting managerial effectiveness according to Roy Heath's Personality Theory., Michael Shandler, Education
The choice of a language for adult literacy programs : a guide for decision makers., Willard D. Shaw, Education
Deinstitutionalization : accidental reform or planning for Valhalla?, Edward F. Shea, Education
Contracting and client satisfaction : an inquiry into the delivery of effective nursing care., Eva Ann Sheridan, Education
A systematic training program for giving feedback in school psychology supervision., Shirley Shrago Siff, Education
Psychological education and developmental theory : life planning performance as a function of self knowledge stage., Eleanor M. Skinner, Education
Television addiction: a survey., Robin Nell Smith, Psychology
Quantitative small-angle light scattering studies of semi-crystalline polymers., Ronald J. Tabar, Polymer Science and Engineering
An empirical investigation of appropriate criteria for assessing the organizational effectiveness of secondary schools in Guyana., Patrick A. Taharally, Education
Educating for cross-cultural syncretism through the arts., Marian R. Templeman, Education
Democracy and personal autonomy in the Puerto Rican school system : a socio-historical survey and critique of educational development., Roamé Torres-González, Education
An analysis of two styles of teacher/client interactions., Madalyn Esta Tyson, Psychology
Values education in baccalaureate nursing curricula in the United States., Diane B. Uustal, Education
Conditions and student characteristics affecting strategies employed during computer assisted instruction., Michael A. Vallante, Education
Postal service and the public : a case study in public policy., M. Elliot Vittes, Political Science
Doubt, certainty, and the Cartesian Circle., Robert Stephen Welch, Philosophy
Data semantics, data modeling, and their application to the management of geopolitical statistical data., Stuart A. Westin, Management
A baccalaureate major in human development with concentration in gerontology : a description and evaluation., Suzanne Bevier Whitaker, Education
The meaning of "a curriculum" in contemporary practice., Paul Maurice Williamson, Education
A study of a parent/teacher conference in-service training curriculum to improve the effectiveness of communication for teachers., Roger Witherspoon, Education
Crystallization and morphological phenomenon of sheared poly(1-butene) melts., Michael D. Wolkowicz, Polymer Science and Engineering
The meaning and function of multiple psychiatric hospitalizations : an analysis of patient perspective., Lorraine Yasinski, Psychology
The synthesis and characterization of thermotropic polyesters with substituents on the mesogenic units., Qi-Feng Zhou, Polymer Science and Engineering
Dissertations from 1982
A study of the lateral sway characteristics of human balanced stance for various maintained body positions., Barry Lewis Allen, Psychology
An analysis of leader attitudes and behavior : a paradigm for improving leadership effectiveness., Ronald James Areglado, Education
Crucial elements for nonformal and formal educational planning in developing countries., Vicente Arredondo, Education
The effect of teacher responses to oral reading errors on comprehension and reading behavior., John Alexander Bacon, Education
Multi-frequency radio observations of compact extragalactic sources : time variability and correlation with optical variations., Thomas Joseph Balonek, Astronomy
Polymers from functionally-substituted cyclic ethers and cyclic acetals., Donald Albert Bansleben, Polymer Science and Engineering
The effectiveness of a short term, didactic, group psychotherapy in eliminating self defeating behavior, increasing internal locus of control and increasing self esteem., John Alden Barbaro, Education
Change and resistance in schools : a case study follow up and general systems analysis of the impact of a federal Title IX Project in one school district., Lee Anne Bell, Education
Scholar versus statesman : the record of Henry Kissinger; the United States, and western Europe., Jeffry R. Bendel, Political Science
Hedonism in Plato's Protagoras and Gorgias., Richard Alan Bidgood, Philosophy
Foster care : an interactional perspective., Stephen Irwin Bloomfield, Education
Interactions between Pavlovian first- and second-order conditioning., Joan Carol Bombace, Psychology
Implications of teacher coping strategies for staff development in urban middle schools., Dorothy Bratiotis, Education
Indo-U.S. relations, 1965-1975, Rita Braz, Political Science
Structure-property relationships in polybutadiene polyurethanes., Christine M. Brunette, Polymer Science and Engineering
Behaviorism and the professionalization of American psychology : a study of John Broadus Watson, 1878-1958., Kerry W. Buckley, History
Effects and implications of culture as a governing system of human behaviors in southern, African American classrooms : an exploratory study., Ruby Burgess, Education
Perception of the viability of an institutionalized urban alternative high school for disadvantaged youth., Melvyn Lewis Burroughs, Education
The teen parent program : a case study in responsive evaluation of a social intervention program for multiproblem adolescent parents., Marjorie E. Cahn, Education
The relationship between knowledge of stress theory and management of stress as reflected in sources and symptoms of stress and in academic performance in associate degree nursing students., Marita Callahan, Education
Constructs of time and history : a descriptive study of early adolescent thinking., Deborah Davis Carey, Education
Integrating higher education and nonformal education for the training of nonformal education fieldworkers., Kathleen Ann Cash, Education
The perceptions of twenty-five international undergraduates with regard to their stay in selected Massachusetts state colleges., Jennie Mary Celona, Education
Morphology and mechanical properities of particulate calcium carbonate-polyethylene composites., Varkki P. Chacko, Polymer Science and Engineering
Transfer, study behavior and the pursuit of conceptual learning., Philip N. Chase, Psychology
An application of Kohlberg's cognitive-developmental theory of moralization to ninth grade student responses to the novel., Steven Eric Christensen, Education
Documenting aspects of professional growth in a locally designed teacher center., John H. Ciesluk, Education
Thomas Bulfinch, The age of fable, and the continuity of the classics in American education., Marie Sally Cleary, Education
A study of the relationship between intrinsic and extrinsic variables and job satisfaction among student personnel workers in community colleges., Evelyn Clements, Education
Evaluating alien germplasm for the improvement of maize hybrids, Joel Ivan Cohen, Plant and Soil Sciences
Parent participation in the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum for bilingual education programs : a methodology for principals and teachers., Héctor Mateo Colón, Education
A study of faculty perceptions of selected morale variables., Carole Cowan, Education
Oppression and race relations administrators in the context of two desegregated school systems., Jacquelyn Smith Crooks, Education
A study of the effects of process-oriented reading instruction and self-concept enhancement on reading achievement among community college students., A. Cheryl Curtis, Education
Sex-role bias and the clinical referral process : an attributional analysis., Ann Detrick, Psychology
Towards an instructional design for distance education implications for Venezuelan programs., Luis Eduardo Díaz-Ramírez, Education
An expanded paradigm for the body/mind continuum : its educational implications., Al Dickinson, Education
Academic learning time of special needs and non-special needs secondary students in English, home economics, mathematics and social studies., Jacqueline Carol Diggs, Education
The politics of civil service reform : the search for responsible administration in Great Britain and the United States., David L. Dillman, Political Science
A comparison of two approaches to the teaching of mathematics : team-teaching versus individualized-laboratory instruction., Archer Wah Dong, Education
Integrating vocational guidance into programs for out-of-school youth : a case study of Lesotho., Janis Droegkamp, Education
A peer counseling program that helps full-time students to improve their academic survival : a pilot study at Holyoke Community College., Rodney Philip Dube, Education
From the inside out and other metaphors : an integrated approach to training in multicentric systems thinking as derived from a family therapy training program., Bernice S. Duhl, Education
Developing a new art curriculum design using curriculum modules as a means of improving instruction in urban schools., Elliott Dyer, Education
Chemical, genetic and organic methods for conserving fertilizers., Jean Evelyn English, Plant and Soil Sciences
Establishing community residences : a study of factors related to the successful establishment of group residences for the mentally ill., Robert A. Fazzi, Education
Decoding of children's nonverbal facial expressions of emotion by parents and nonparents., Joel Alan Feinman, Psychology
Evolution of a Hospital Labor System: Technology, Coercion, and Conflict, Jean E. Fisher, Economics
Teaching preadolescents constructive responses to anger : a classroom curriculum., Cathryn Gail Fishman, Education
Holistic education : an alternative approach to Arabic language instruction., Muhammed Hassan A. Fraihat, Education
A feasibility study for a regional cooperative system to meet the needs for media services in Massachusetts northeastern community colleges., John Dolan Gaboury, Education
Agricultural education of traditional farmers in Zambia with special reference to the Mpika district., Mary Kristine Garvey, Education
Literacy acquisition : its implications in language comprehension and syllogism solving., Julianne R. Gilmore, Education
The international relations of the French communist and socialist parties: 1968-1975., Richard Goldberg, Political Science
Images of the Caribbean : materials development on a pluralistic society., Gloria. Gordon, Education
The challenge of transculturation in a westernized technological society : reconstructing Jewish values in Israel through a dialogical approach to education., Shmuel Herzl Govreen-Yehudaeen, Education
The effects of an adolescent apprenticeship process in environmental education on the development of citizen participation characteristics in high school seniors., Shirley Libby Griffin, Education
Neurobiological investigation of the pretectal region of the leopard frog, Rana pipiens., Antony M. Grigonis, Psychology
Interpersonal behavior in depression : a social skills analysis., William Ernest Haley, Psychology
White identity development : a process oriented model for describing the racial consciousness of white Americans., Rita Hardiman, Education
Obesity : a family systems perspective., Jill Elka Harkaway, Education
A reexamination of the neoclassical theory of regional growth using disaggregate industry data., Benton Neal Harris, Business Administration
Optically active polymers prepared from haloacetaldehydes., William James Harris, Polymer Science and Engineering
Case study of the conceptualization and implementation of a situational assessment program at Punahou Academy, Honolulu, Hawaii., Winston Healy, Education
Family and cultural factors in the development of eating disorders : a study of feminine identity in twenty-four bulimic women., Carolyn F. Hicks, Education
Legitimacy in American politics., Robert R. Higgins, Political Science
Defining and predicting overseas effectiveness for adolescent exchange students., Robbins Sankey Hopkins, Education
The impact of Chapter 766 : a study of the impact of special education reform legislation on children with special needs as perceived by their parents., Linda Howard, Education
An exploratory study of the suitability of a conflict management workshop for selected state agency personnel., Sandro Ingari, Education
Transitional training: a teaching model for the urban black college student., Joe Jackson, Education
The impact of participation in the Hampden District Regional Skills Center training program on CETA participants extrication from poverty., Raymond Anthony Jarvis, Education
A study of the possible relationship between the type and frequency of parental participation and student achievement in an urban school setting., Narcisa A. Polonio Jones, Education
Mechanistic aspects of the cationic polymerization of para-substituted-alpha-methylstyrenes., J. Michael Jonte, Polymer Science and Engineering
Professional women in first two years of motherhood : a study of female-to-female support, nurturance and autonomy., Leila M. Joseph, Education
Community education for indigenous renewable energy development : an analysis of an educational strategy., Robert David Kahn, Education
Team and non-team organizational designs measured by the perceptions of junior high/middle school teachers., John Stephen Katsoulis, Education
Life science curriculums in Kenya : a study of a secondary school science project biology., Michael Kipkoris Koech, Education
Village women and nonformal education in Tanzania : factors affecting participation., Hilda Nyamwiza Kokuhirwa, Education
A comparative analysis of various alternative energy futures for Franklin County, Massachusetts for the year 2000 A.D., Francis P. Koster, Education
Observations of SiO masers in the circumstellar envelopes of late type stars., Adair Payson Lane, Astronomy
A comparison of the effects of three parent education programs STEP PAT and EP on the perceptions and interactions of low income Head Start mothers and their preschool children., Ronald Charles Larrivee, Education
Guided imagery and its role in creativity and expression in the art work of adolescents., Roberta Ellen Leff, Education
Effects of one- versus two-parent participation in parent training., Ann Cotton Levinger, Education
Perceived control and power in marriage : a study of marital decision making and task performance., Margaret E. Madden, Psychology
Humor in advertising : applications of a hierarchy of effects paradigm., Thomas J. Madden, Business Administration
Faculty demographics versus expressed opinions toward selected aspects of unionism: a case study of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst., Charles Francis Maher, Education
Synthesis and characterization of head-to-head polyisobutylene and related polymers., Michael Thomas Malanga, Polymer Science and Engineering
An exploration into the effectiveness of local history as an educational tool for the community college American history teacher., Tom Malloy, Education
A comparison of the effectiveness of professionals, nonprofessionals, and self-help groups in teaching assertiveness., Marjorie Manthei, Education
A delphi study to determine proficiencies for continuing education and community service administrators in Massachusetts regional community colleges., Steve Maradian, Education
Learning environments of small rural schools : a profile of selected one-room schools in rural communities of New England., Jeanne Masson-Douglas, Education
An analysis of community based services for youthful offenders in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1970-1980., Thomas Leon McFalls, Education
The social rule theory of law., Brian McCalla Miller, Philosophy
Marital dissolution : paths to breakup., Robert L. Miller, Psychology
Mexican petroleum : catalyst for a new relationship between the United States and Mexico?, Manuel R. Millor, Political Science
An investigation of the adequacy of two item response models for calibrating an item bank., Craig N. Mills, Education
Structural investigations of fibers and films of poly(p-phenylene benzobisthiazole)., John R. Minter, Polymer Science and Engineering
The design of a nonformal education process to establish a community development program based upon Mahatma Gandhi's theory of trusteeship., Terry Mollner, Education
The response of membrane potential to low temperatures in a chilling-sensitive and a chilling-resistant plant species., Kathleen Marie Montaigne, Plant and Soil Sciences
English: the roadblock to a higher education., Idalia Morales, Education
Auditory pattern perception in human infants., Barbara A. Morrongiello, Psychology
Synthesis and polymerization of several ester substituted epoxides., John Muggee, Polymer Science and Engineering
Development of a curriculum planning model for Zambian secondary schools., Sibeso Mukoboto, Education
Nonformal education materials development for large scale projects: issues and recommendations for planners., Fredi Munger, Education
Educating toward tomorrow : a rationale for introducing futurism into the secondary school social studies curriculum., Neal Albert Norris, Education
The synthesis and characterization of some liquid crystalline polyesters based upon the oxybenzoate-terephthalate mesogenic unit., C. K. Ober, Polymer Science and Engineering
Factors affecting a staff development team approach for secondary school improvement., Geraldine Ann O'Donnell, Education
Intra-district school finance study in a large New England city., William Olds, Education
Teenage pregnancy : factors affecting the decision to carry or terminate pregnancy among Puerto Rican teenagers., Carmen G. Ortiz, Education
The effects of hue, intensity, and saturation on foliage and fruit finding in the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella Walsh., Elizabeth Doli Owens, Entomology
Reorganization of public higher education in Massachusetts : prelegislation opinion on select issues by state legislators, segmental boards of trustees, special commission staff, faculty and administrators compared with actual legislation., James J. Pasquini, Education
An observational study of teacher planning in physical education., Judith H. Placek, Education
Education of emotionally disturbed children : a critique of behaviorist trends and an examination of a constructivist alternative., Carol C. Pope, Education
Superintendents' perceptions of cooperative educational service agencies in Massachusetts., Walter Popper, Education
A structured immersion bilingual program for teaching English as a second language., Rosalie Pedalino Porter, Education
Schools for self-reliance : two Tanzanian secondary models., George Psychas, Education
Psychological dimensions of masculinity and femininity and attitudes toward women among black, hispanic, and white female college students., Clementine A. Pugh, Education
An investigation of factors affecting third graders' comprehension of descriptive texts., Joan Rasool, Education
Exclusionary zoning and the urban ecology in Springfield, Massachusetts., Emily F. Reed, Political Science
Demonstratives, indexicals, and tensed attributions of belief., Mark. Richard, Philosophy
Determining compliance with laws requiring the evaluation of public school teachers., Douglas A. Rindone, Education
A study to determine the suitability of utilizing in-service training in human relations skills for residential school personnel., Walter N. Rist, Education
Promoting Spanish language competence of English dominant Hispanic bilingual-bicultural adults : developing a curriculum., Carmen Monserrate Rivera Colón, Education
Skill development in structural and strategic family therapy : two models of live supervision., Janine Roberts, Education
Black and white managers in helping : interaction effects of managers in responding to culturally varied subordinate vignettes., William Leroy Handy Roberts, Education
Development of the orthography effect in the perception of letter strings., Ricky Charles Robson, Psychology
Foraging behaviour of Rhagoletis pomonella, a parasite of hawthorn (Crataegus)., Bernard David Roitberg, Entomology
The use of letters in precalculus algebra., Peter Rosnick, Education
The ultrastructure of mesophyll cell chloroplasts of plants under nutrient stress., Robyn Rufner, Plant and Soil Sciences
Uses of popular culture in nonformal education : three case studies., Robert Isaac Russell, Education
Structures of integration and labor relations in Costa Rica: democratic participation or authoritarian control., Ralph Henry Russomando, Political Science
Relationship between participation in personal development and faculty perspectives on education., George Anthony Ryan, Education
Diagnosis and treatment of DSM-III categories of personality disorder : a developmental approach., Mary Alma Scarcliff, Psychology
Child advocacy agencies in state government : a case study and comparative analysis., Mark Warren Segar, Education
A study of the cognitive prerequisites for beginning reading in Portuguese., Maria de Fatima das Neves Guerreiro Sequeira, Education
Italian-American ethnic identity and school achievement : an exploration of the persistence of conflict between the home and school cultures of Italian-American high school students., Thomas D. Sharkey, Education
Fiscal stress in American cities., Karen Lee Shelley, Business Administration
Mental health needs assessment : the Guamanians in California., David L. G. Shimizu, Education
The relationships among student achievement, student engagement, and selected student characteristics in physical education., Stephen J. Silverman, Education
Ontogenies of hypothalamic-, dietary-, and ovariectomy-induced obesities., Earl L. Simson, Psychology
White collar structure and class : educated labor reevaluated., Richard Sobel, Education
CMHC executive directors : their relations with federal, state, and local governments., Andrea G. Sodano, Psychology
Birth order and personality traits, style, and structure : differences reflected by projective tests., Brian Huntting Stagner, Psychology
Teachers can develop a positive self-concept in students, thereby enhancing the student's academic achievement., Delton G. Stanford, Education
Level of self-other differentiation and relational style., Lynn R. Starker, Psychology
El impacto de la televisión en los niños : estudio comparativo entre los hábitos de ver televisión de los niños puertorrigueños., Yolanda Suárez Cepeda, Education
The news media and crime reporting : the issue of free press vs. fair trial., Francis L. Sullivan, Education
An assessment of parent participation in the educational decision-making process in urban middle schools in New Haven, Connecticut., Hayward Louis Thaxton, Education
The "Swarm" model for the azimuthal brightness variations in Saturn's ring A., William Thomas Thompson, Astronomy
Does foundationalism work?, Timm Ashford Triplett, Philosophy
Small angle scattering studies of isotactic and atactic polystyrene blends., Martin Paul Wai, Polymer Science and Engineering
A motility, antibody-immobilization technique for the rapid detection of salmonellae in food and environmental samples., N. Robert Ward, Plant and Soil Sciences
A study of school related variables as factors in the dropout rate of an urban high school., Bruce Edward Wells, Education
The job search program as a method for obtaining employment for CETA eligible clients : demonstration, evaluation, and training of trainers., Robert Philip Winfield, Education
The Education for Community Service Program : a description and evaluation of the first five years, 1973-1978., Johan L. C. Winsser, Education
The experience of older learners in adult education with a focus on the developmental task of life review : a study using in-depth interviews., Mary Alice Wolf, Education
Thermodynamic compatibility of polystyrene-poly(orthochlorostyrene) blends., Sherrie Lynn Zacharius, Polymer Science and Engineering
Dissertations from 1981
Analysis of perceived role, preparation, needs, and their implications for staff development of division chairpersons in Massachusetts community colleges., Dorothea D. Alexander, Education
Muslim school planning in the United States : an analysis of issues, problems and possible approaches., Kamal H. Ali, Education
Policy analysis as a political activity., Douglas J. Amy, Political Science
Studies of the biology and control of the alfalfa blotch leafminer, Agromyza frontella (Rondani) (Diptera: Agromyzidae): a pest of Massachusetts alfalfa., John Thomas Andaloro, Entomology
Birefringence relaxation studies on polyethylene., David P. Anderson, Polymer Science and Engineering
Why Abu can't read : a critique of modern literacy doctrine., Stephen J. Anzalone, Education
The interaction of HII regions with molecular clouds., John Bally, Astronomy
Creativity among women religious changing careers., Shirley Patricia Batiste, Education
The relationship of eating disorder patterns and personality variables in overweight women., Jacqueline Scott Bearce, Education
The unconditioned nictitating membrane response : the role of the abducens nerve and nucleus and the accessory abducens nucleus in the rabbit., Neil E. Berthier, Psychology
An investigation of differentiation in a public school system as an organizational response to Chapter 766., Peter J. Bittel, Education
Administrators' views of the status and future of schools for the deaf., Bill G. Blevins, Education
The evidence and mechanisms employed in intuitive hypothesis testing., Daniel Patrick Blyth, Psychology
An assessment of the perceived needs of secondary business teachers to include computer-related office functions into the business teacher education program., Jeanann S. Boyce, Education
Families in treatment for incest., Barbara Brooks, Psychology
An alternative educational environment for behaviorally disordered adolescents., Barbara Lee Brown, Education
Teacher perceptions of morale in selected desegregated elementary schools., Gwynn C. Brown, Education
Development of criteria, on a competency based model, for the selection, evaluation and training of family care foster parents., Margretta Mary Buckley, Education
The identification of outdoor adventure leadership competencies for entry-level and experienced-level personnel., Larry Buell, Education
Occupational preferences and expectations as related to locus of control, sex-role contingency orientation, race, and family history among college women., Louise Vitiello Burroughs, Education
Problem solving patterns in science, gender, and spatial ability during early adolescence., Carole Ann Camp, Education
An assessment of the services provided by federally-funded programs of vocational education to handicapped secondary school students in Massachusetts., Matthew Ernest Cardoza, Education
The photographer as educator : a study of the work of Alfred Stieglitz and Jacob A. Riis., Kathryn E. Carlson, Education
Congruence among secondary school students' implicit theories of instruction and sets of factors underlying student and observer ratings of teacher behaviors., Wallace Hills Carter, Psychology
Education of Tibetan refugees : characteristics and conditions of learning environments in selected Tibetan schools in India., Tenzing Chhodak, Education
The relationships between vegetative and reproductive growth in pepper., William Montgomery Clapham, Plant and Soil Sciences
Educational leadership : a field test of Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership theory., Newton Arthur Clark, Education
The effectiveness of special service programs on the academic performance of minority students in higher education : a longitudinal study., Pearl Leanna Clay, Education
The Potosi Mita under Hapsburg administration : the seventeenth century., Jeffrey A. Cole, History
A conceptual analysis of an alternative methodological framework for mental health treatment in the African American community., Benson George Cooke, Education
Weeping as social interaction : the interpersonal logic of the moist eye., Randolph R. Cornelius, Psychology
Black music : three instructional modules and resource materials for urban education., Clyde Criner, Education
The acquisition and generalization of matching., Michael Anderson Crowley, Psychology
Development and validation of an instrument to measure future activism., Duane Dale, Education
Synthesis and characterization of homopolymers and copolymers of 2,6-Diarylphenols., David Eric Dana, Polymer Science and Engineering
Organizational structure and social atmosphere impact on psychiatric ward treatment effectiveness., Peter Joseph DaSilva, Education
The effect of host health on mosquito engorgement success and its possible importance in disease transmission., Jonathan Fielding Day, Entomology
The development of the voluntary educational collaborative in Massachusetts., Peter Francis Demers, Education
Psychological study of the impact of systematic training for effective parenting groups upon children's behavior, achievement and self- ratings at home and at school., Polly Robinson De Sherbinin, Education
Alternative information representation : a graphic approach., Edwin Andrew Doty, Business Administration
A case study of the contributions of the special commission on the reorganization of higher education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, November 14, 1979 to June, 1980., James Joseph Dowd, Education
The temporal organization of limb movements in the human infant., John Myron Dowd, Psychology
The effects of a pre-retirement preparation program for elderly employees forced to retire., Cynthia Elaine Dozier, Psychology
An analysis of staff and parent attitudes and understanding relative to mainstreaming in the Pittsfield, Massachusetts public school system., Howard J. Eberwein, Education
A historical study of the relationship between the philosophy of John Dewey and the early progressive colleges : an investigation of the role of science., Janice Crafts Eldridge, Education
School-based staff development : collaborative planning & preparation for change., Jeanette P. Esposito, Education
A study using Flanders interaction analysis to determine teacher-student communication patterns in selected urban elementary school physical education classes., James Benjamin Ewers, Education
Boys' understanding of television and real-life models., David E. Fernie, Education
Generativity and stuckness in mid-level faculty members in the Massachusetts system of community colleges., Helen Palmer Long Field, Education
Merchant, revolutionary, and statesman : a re-appraisal of the life and public services of John Hancock, 1737-1793., Robert Z. Finkelstein, History
The validation of criterion-referenced tests : concepts and methods., Ann Roney Fitzpatrick, Education
A study and comparison of the Pathfinder Regional Vocation Technical High School climate with the 1977 school climate study conducted by the Massachusetts Department of Education., Michael Francis Fitzpatrick, Education
The prediction of junior high school reading competency from elementary school performance., Geraldine E. Fraser, Education
College student conceptions of electric circuits., Norman H. Fredette, Education
The employment and utilization of generic special teachers in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts., Kennett F. Fussell, Education
Community mental health centers and the problems of self-sufficiency : an application of theories of organizational adaptation to the environment., Joseph P. Gabbert, Psychology
Urban school politics : a descriptive analysis of the political work environment as perceived by four urban school superintendents., Sally Ann LaPoint Gabriel, Education
Intercultural perspectives in music appreciation : a survey of five-college textbooks., Beverly Holmes Gartin, Education
An inquiry into the match between task and learner in a program for fully employed adults., David Bruce Gillespie, Education
Child sexual abuse : observations within a child psychiatric clinic., Denise Godfrey-Pinn, Psychology
Meta-evaluation of selected bilingual education projects., Norman Charles Gold, Education
Identification and treatment of Piaget's cognitive levels in a community college population., Helen Wade Goolishian, Education
The role of the liver and gastrointestinal tract in feeding stimulated after recovery from acute glucoprivation., James Gerard Granneman, Psychology
An exploratory study of the effectiveness of the affective-based creative arts curriculum., Linda Edwards Greene, Education
An analysis of the relationship between parenting and teaching attitudes of paraprofessional teacher-aides in selected Head Start programs., Ruth Bass Green, Education
Liberal learning in American higher education., Kevin F. Grennan, Education
Institutional determinants of equality and parity in the academic marketplace for black men and black women administrators., Thelma Olivia Griffith-Johnson, Education
A contingency approach to the study of the implementation of management information systems., Maurice Halladay, Business Administration
Language and identity in a cross-cultural context : an exploratory study., Isabella Halsted, Education
Counseling the abstaining alcoholic., Charles Travers Harrell, Education
The role of a professional head of residence : a comparison of perceptions., Marjorie R. Harrison, Education
Black perceptions of components of a vocational education teacher training program., Lloyd M. Harte, Education
Preschoolers' understanding of and social behavior to handicapped classmates., D. Fleet Hill, Education
An organizational analysis of an adolescent substance abuse treatment program: a case study., Raymond L. Hilton, Education
Development and first field test of the general welfare methodology., William Alan Hodson, Education
A faculty perspective of the role of the community college in Massachusetts public higher education., Theresa Davio Howard, Education
The identification, description and analysis of competencies focused on conflict management in a human services organization : an exploratory study., Joseph Littleton Howell, Education
The preparation of bilingual vocational instructors : a strategic analysis., Alan Frank Hurwitz, Education
The fit of empirical data to two latent trait models., Leah R. Hutten, Education
The education and training of human service workers : an analysis of a national system., Vernon R. James, Education
A comparison of conflict avoidance in families containing obese girls with families containing non obese girls., Nancy Gries Janus, Education
A learning procedure that increases self-esteem and black identity development in black college students., Frederick C. Jefferson, Education
Processes of Asian American identity development : a study of Japanese American women's perceptions of their struggle to achieve positive identities as Americans of Asian ancestry., Jean Kim, Education
Psychotherapy supervision : some perceived influences on supervision experiences., Sarah Bishop Kinder, Psychology
The effects on children's (K-6) test anxiety, attention span, oral reading rate and school grades of a short term, individual technique in self correction psychotherapy utilizing parents as monitors., Robert D. Kirk, Education
The activity of young children : a comparison of the ideas of Montessori and Piaget., David S. Kuschner, Education
The effects of life styles on non-participation in school lunch., Frank P. Lattuca, Education
Efficiency measurement in the regulated sector : an empirical study of the Massachusetts electric utility industry employing the Williamson Expense Preference Theory in a pooled regression model., William C. Lawler, Business Administration
Democratic education as the basis for multicultural acceptance : a case study of a classroom of five-year olds., Joan Lester, Education
Teachers' academic and psycho-social expectations for children from single-parent families., Elinor Reah Levine, Education
The reconstruction of special education from a social developmental perspective., Joel Bennett Levine, Education
A cross-cultural study of identity : toward a definition of Africanity., Herman Henderson Lewis, Psychology
The development of a program improvement model for teaching composition at the eighth-grade intervention level., Marilyn Hunt Lewis, Education
Multiple assessment of a workshop program for siblings of handicapped children., Debra J. Lobato, Psychology
The effects of reasoning workshops on the teaching strategies of secondary science teachers., Anne S. Lombard, Education
Group counseling Chicana troubled youth: an explanatory group counseling project., Mariaelena López Ochoa, Education
Perceived structure and the maintenance of attention., Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch, Psychology
Cognitive construals of success and failure as a function of level of self-esteem and level of defensiveness., Jean Patrice Losco, Psychology
Collaboration in work settings., Elizabeth Lee Loughran, Education
The symptom : a positive perspective., Jeffrey L. Lukens, Psychology
Abortion politics and family life : an interpretation., Patricia Coen Lynch, Political Science
Self-perceived human and social service needs of Hampshire County, Massachusetts' low income population., Lawrence J. Magid, Education
The psychological sense of community and the small college campus : a community psychology perspective on the role of the dean of students., Joseph Ivan Mandell, Education
Learning through pictures : a study of cultural and cognitive aspects of visual images., James William Mangan, Education
The effect of client choice of therapist on therapy outcome., Robert James Manthei, Education
A nuclear war-fighting strategy for the United States., William C. Martel, Political Science
Women job seekers in Bauchi State, Nigeria : policy options for employment and training., Carol Melvina Martin, Education
Political culture and political development : an analysis of the institution building process in Iran., Ali Asghar Masalehdan, Political Science
Developing and implementing a multicultural U.S. history course : a case study of a suburban high school., Tsukasa Matsueda, Education
Autoshaping and negative automaintenance in the blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata), robin (Turdus migratorius) and starling (Sturnus vulgaris)., John Eugene Mauldin, Psychology
Outreach family therapy in human service networks : rationale and case study., Maureen M. McAndrews, Psychology
The role of the college president in senior management evaluation systems., James J. McCarthy, Education
A regional study of superintendents' and Title IX coordinators' feminist/political perspectives and the status of Title IX implementation intheir districts., Susan M. McCarthy-Miller, Education
An examination of the use of simultaneous structures in work units., Edward Francis McDonough, Business Administration
A study of the effect of the presence of social responsibility information in the investment decision of the individual investor in corporate stocks., Frances Ellen McKay, Business Administration
Design and implementation of objectives-based programs : a model and partial validation., Matthew M. Melillo, Education
Chromatic Methods for the Analysis of the Kynurenine Metabolites of Trytophan, Mary Elizabeth Merritt, Chemistry
Logico-perceptual and language prerequisites for beginning reading., Cynthia Miller-Jones, Education