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Dissertations from 1981
The Newark Boys Chorus School: an organizational development case study., Roger David Mitchell, Education
Thermodynamics of plasticization in network polymer-diluent systems., Peter Moy, Polymer Science and Engineering
Factors affecting the implementation of secondary school science curricula programs in Kenya., Ephantus Mwiandi Mugiri, Education
Differential market reaction to selected accounting changes., Dennis F. Murray, Business Administration
Faculty and student attitudes toward grading practices at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst., John R. Murray, Education
Parent participation in the educational process: a study of the attitudes of parents and educators of children with special needs., Barbara Stein Nagler, Education
The auditor's evaluation of internal accounting control : a systems view of professional judgement., Alfred J. Nanni, Business Administration
The psycho-social characteristics of white community organizers and activists in interracial settings., Paul Christopher Navin, Education
Childhood loss and later consequences., Christine Whiteley Nelson, Psychology
A proposed model for the operation of schools in the Imo State of Nigeria : a collaborative basis between state and church., Raphael Nwafor Njoku, Education
Teachers' perceptions of their roles as decision-makers under Chapter 766., Gordon L. Noseworthy, Education
The use of communication skills in the community college classroom., Raymond D. O'Connor, Education
The oppression syndrome in Africans colonized in the United States., Anika Olinga, Education
A psychological methodology for Afrikans' control of their own community after school educational program., Nkrumah Lumumba Olinga, Education
"Operationalization of the fuzzy concept" : employability improvement of the curriculum in the public school system in the Virgin Islands., William C. Owens, Education
The development of parallel school programs in Paterson, New Jersey (December 1977 to January 1979) : a case study of urban education reform., William Brett Parent, Education
Rise now and fly to arms : the life of Henry Highland Garnet., Martin B. Pasternak, History
Choice in public high schools : options as a management strategy for large urban high schools., Robert Stephen Peterkin, Education
Predicting power spectral density curves of lateral sway in human upright stance on the basis of anthropometry., Gerald Michael Powell, Psychology
A comparative test of the Delphi and the Gearing, Swart, and Var techniques for strategic planning purposes., John Frederic Preble, Business Administration
A study of black women in management., Maria C. Ramos, Education
An inquiry into organizational learning., William Thomas Ratliff, Education
Structure and function of the esophageal bulb of the apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella Walsh., Stuart S. Ratner, Entomology
An investigation of students', faculty's and parents' attitudes towards a modified home economics curriculum from a feminist perspective., Gloria J. Ray, Education
Testing and the Puerto Rican child : a practical guidebook for psychologists and teachers., Carmen M. Rodriguez-Fernandez, Education
Montesquieu and early liberal thought : the dilemma of the citizen in the modern state., Stephen J. Rosow, Political Science
Staying in school : peer support group intervention with high risk community college students., Robert Gary Ross, Education
Premarital and couple counseling with Co-SEE : couples' self-awareness exploration and evaluation., F. Peter Sabey, Education
Creating multi-cultural organizational responsiveness to rape victims : a study of organizational change., Kathryn M. Salisbury, Education
Curriculum development for internationalism : the international baccalaureate revisited., Manjula B. Salomon, Education
Social psychological correlates of expected school drop out among mainland Puerto Rican females., Nydia I. Santiago-Nazario, Psychology
A children's book in perspective., Emily Susan Schaefer, Education
An evaluation of the Social Indicator Research and Community Action Study, 1978-1980., Nancy Ellen Schroeder, Education
Effects of estradiol and progesterone on food intake, body weight, and carcass adiposity in weanling rats., Susan M. Schwartz, Psychology
Formal reasoning in Portuguese junior high school students., Manuel Joaquim Cuica Sequeira, Education
A study of the evaluation efforts of innovative educational programs funded under Title IV Part C of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act in Massachusetts., Mary Antoinette Seroski, Education
Questions teachers don't ask : the impact of a microtraining program on the questioning strategies of student teachers., Jeanette Hilda Shopland, Education
A study of co-therapy in couple psychotherapy., Lawrence B. Siddall, Education
Androgen effects on food intake, body weight and carcass composition in male rats., Linda Irene Siegel, Psychology
Training university students in counseling and psychotherapy., Lynn Simek-Morgan, Education
Prosodic units as language processing units., Maria Louisa Slowiaczek, Psychology
Affirmative action and reduction in force in an urban school district : a case study of Worcester, Massachusetts., George Storms Smith, Education
The effects of irradiated anaerobically digested municipal sludge on symbiotic root infections in vegetable crops., Roberta Spitko, Plant Pathology
Leibniz : unity, thought, and being., Thomas Anthony Steinbuch, Philosophy
A simultaneous investigation of biological and family factors in schizophrenia., Sunita Mahtani Stewart, Psychology
Two rural communities' collaboration for school construction and governance : the legislative process., Eugene Francis Thayer, Education
Factors associated with the development of a methodology for the dissemination of educational innovations : a reexamination., William Robert Thayer, Education
An exploratory study in the use of laboratory education with college-enrolled inmates., Edward W. Travis, Education
Cerebral lateralization and its relation to academic variables in a community college population., Kendall Sherman Way, Education
Research on environmental images : the perception and use of urban parks., William H. Weitzer, Psychology
The Soviet perception of detente : an analysis of the ideological continuity of the policy of peaceful coexistence from Lenin to Brezhnev., Stephen Robert Willand, Political Science
Traits associated with chilling temperatures in maize., Richard Paul Willing, Plant and Soil Sciences
A comprehensive analysis of the needs of educational personnel for professional development in the areas of special education/vocational education., Kathleen Ann Winkler, Education
Sonocollage : a multi-media process to reorganize experience., Judith Lee Wise, Education
Feminism as a developmental phase : the relationship of feminist involvement to the adult development of women., Sara Starr Wolff, Education
An introduction to a theory of abstract objects., Edward N. Zalta, Philosophy
Dissertations from 1980
Sexuality and the older adult., Catherine Adams, Education
Characterization, rheology and shear induced reactions of poly(vinyl acetate)., Surendrakumar Hukamchand Agarwal, Polymer Science and Engineering
Self-esteem, defensiveness, and psychophysiological reactions during self-disclosure., Robert Bruce Alexander, Psychology
A model for the evaluation of special education programs funded under P.L. 94-142 and P.L. 89-313., Louis Roger Amadio, Education
Parenting style and other familial antecedents of open mindedness among middle class adolescents., John H. Anderson, Education
An ecological study of the family system-child relationship., Richard C. Archambault, Education
Psychological attack : a case study of behaviors observed in a new, black parent-controlled, community-based pre-school setting., Marshena McCoy Baird, Education
The liberal arts major in the private sector : a marketing research study., Candace L. Bancroft, Education
A comparison of language treatment programs with echolalic autistic children., Ricardo D. Barrera, Psychology
Measurement of the organization of memory., John Anthony Bates, Psychology
Perceptions of elementary classroom teachers regarding the causes of the high incidence of reading retardation occurring among black pupils., Constance Wheat Batty, Education
Revisionist criticism of John Dewey's theory of schooling., Donald Henry Benander, Education
Planning an effective human development course for criminal justice personnel., Barbara Bennett, Education
The "Musiues" in Venezuela : immigration goals and reality, 1936-1961., Susan. Berglund, History
A multidimensional approach to city classification and need., Deborah Bickford, Business Administration
Action research and the participatory process in a rural community : the effort under way in Thy., Roshan R. Billimoria, Education
The Anisa model: a scientific paradigm for education and its implications for a theory of evaluation., George Bondra, Education
A systemic, psychological, contextual model and analysis of planned organizational change., Scott D. Bristol, Education
A study of the impact of mission on selected aspects of college administration., Jeanne B. Brockmann, Education
Generativity, stuckness, and insulation : community college faculty in Massachusetts., Michael C. T. Brookes, Education
An analysis of the parameters of effective educational advocacy participation as perceived by the participants., Bertrand James Brown, Education
An entry program for adults returning to college., Ann Byrne, Education
Synthesis and polymerization of perhalogenated acetaldehydes and epoxides., Richard William Campbell, Polymer Science and Engineering
Behaviors indicating teacher enthusiasm : critical incidents reported by teachers and students in secondary school physical education and English classes., Virginia Mary Caruso, Education
Characterization of a soil heterotrophic nitrifier and its synergistic interactions with Nitrobacter agilis., Domenic Castignetti, Plant and Soil Sciences
The effects of union exclusion on intergroup work behavior in the Massachusetts state college system., Anthony Francis Ceddia, Education
A study to determine the extent to which the leadership development program as a nonformal educational model served to enhance educational equity as perceived by leadership development program fellows., Kanawha Z. Chavis, Education
Justice and economic theory., Barry Stewart Clark, Economics
Consciousness and social explanation., Joan Cocks, Political Science
Pedestrians and wind in the urban environment., Howard J. Cohen, Psychology
A tale of two barrios : educational implications of community liberation-development., Fe Mary Collantes, Education
A study designed to create and validate a program to improve the abilities of educators to solve real-life problems., John J. Collins, Education
The ecology of effective academic functioning of Puerto Rican college students., Luis H. Colon, Education
Pleasure and intrinsic goodness., Earl Brink Conee, Philosophy
The expression of anger and aggression in an institutional setting., Allison Anne Cook, Psychology
The differential effects of matched stimuli maintenance methods upon the continued relaxation practice and headache activity of tension headache clients., David L. Cowles, Education
Reducing the stress of hospitalization for open heart surgery., Byrl Robert Crago, Psychology
An investigation into the cognitive styles of community college students and the effects of instructional treatment on their mathematics achievement., Mary Ann Cullen, Education
Parent involvement in educational decision-making., Jonathan David Daitch, Education
A holistic description of the phenomenon of observing., Susan Dalziel, Education
A retrospective analysis of community college participation in non-traditional forms of institutional self-study : impact on institutional planning and goal attainment., Philip R. Day, Education
A family multi-generational vocational history and its relationship to the occupational-personality profile of twelfth grade students., Dennis Craig Dillon, Education
Interactions among selected algae and ciliated protozoa., John Steven Dobi, Plant and Soil Sciences
Reproductive dysfunction in diabetes : behavioral, biochemical and metabolic analyses in female rats., Susan D. Dudley, Psychology
The Syntax and Semantics of Questions in Swedish, Elisabet Britt Engdahl, Linguistics
Constitutive equations for polymers undergoing changes in microstructure with deformation., Rosanna Falabella, Polymer Science and Engineering
Leadership style and organizational climate in higher education., Corinthian Fields, Education
A comparative study of Puerto Rican families with and without handicapped children., Clare Spector Figler, Education
The effects of school climate and selected school climate variables on the outcomes of clinical supervision., Thomas F. Fowler-Finn, Education
The utilization and financial characteristics of tax-exempt auxiliary corporations affiliated with the major public universities in the United States., Robert W. Gailey, Education
The development and testing of a psychological education program in systematic problem solving., Maryanne Galvin, Education
Parental assessment of social and emotional adaptation of children at high risk for schizophrenia., Michael Allen Glish, Psychology
A model for graduate education in human services : entry-level management training in collaborative and/or integrated service systems., Leonard A. Gravitz, Education
Cytoplasmic progestin binding in adipose tissues, and the effect of progestins on food intake, adiposity, and lipoprotein lipase activity., Janet Martha Gray, Psychology
A study of the correspondence between personal and media experiences : right brain modes of response and implications for therapy., Nancy Lorene Gregg, Education
Developing a systematic observation instrument to identify sex role dependent and sex role independent behavior among physical education teachers., Patricia Scott Griffin, Education
Synthesis and characterization of novel polymer structure., Steven Jay Grossman, Polymer Science and Engineering
Learning styles : knowledge, issues and applications for classroom teachers., Patricia O'Rourke Burke Guild, Education
Disowned without just cause : Quakers in Rochester, Massachusetts, during the eighteenth century., Carol Hagglund, History
Very long baseline interferometry observations of the masers toward Orion A., Stanley Severin Hansen, Astronomy
On working for public welfare : a descriptive analysis of the working environment from the perspective of social service workers., Dolores P. Harrall, Education
Family dependency as a transgenerational process : an ecological analysis of families in crisis., L. Franklin Harrell, Psychology
Family planning, socio-political ideology, and black Americans : a comparative study of leaders and a general population sample., William Gerald Harris, Psychology
Hedging effectiveness and market efficiency of financial futures., Shantaram P. Hegde, Business Administration
Adolescent suicidal behavior : a family systems perspective., Roma J. Heillig, Psychology
A design for developing programs to assist early adolescents in the transition from elementary to junior high school., Nancy Bottone Hellman, Education
Oaks of righteousness: formation of character in British higher education, 1800-1850., James Steven Hewitt, History
Food, energy, and population : are they "world" problems? : an analysis of policy responses in Brazil, Tanzania, the United States, and Yugoslavia., William Thomas Hill, Political Science
Predictive factors in aggression., Robert Alan Hines, Psychology
The development of a viable philosophy of education for the African-American learner : a statistical needs assessment., Caryn Sturgis Hobbs, Education
In-service education for teachers : development of a program for selected fundamentals of curriculum., Susanne Town Holloman, Education
Behavioral and developmental responses induced in Caenorhabditis elegans and in some plant-parasitic nematodes by 5-hydroxytryptophane and dopamine., Shiou-Pin Huang, Plant Pathology
The development of a residential program prototype for mentally retarded individuals in Franklin/Hampshire counties., Harold Mitchell Hutchings, Education
American socialist thought : from Debs to Harrington., Robert. Hyfler, Political Science
Keeping Alternative Institutions Alternative: A Comparative Study, Grant M. Ingle, Psychology Department
Effective leadership in urban education through parent involvement., Percy W. Jenkins, Education
Conformation and branching studies of polymers: using gel permeation chromatography coupled with on-line low angle laser light scattering photometry., Robert Francis Jenkins, Polymer Science and Engineering
Introducing respiratory health education in Vermont elementary schools : an analysis of instructional modes used in demonstrating the Vermont Lung Association School Health Education Project., Robert Penfield Jones, Education
The development, implementation and evaluation of a program to train supervisors of microteaching., Louise A. Kanus, Education
A study of cross-cultural communication, Arabs and Americans : paradigms and skills., Catherine Kano Kikoski, Education
A non-racist framework for the analysis of educational programs for black children., Margaret A. King, Education
A descriptive method for child language disability : the formal semantics, logic, and syntax of small languages., Stan Kulikowski, Education
Development and evaluation of curriculum materials to teach secondary students about the changing roles of women through the use of poetry., Gayle Dodson Lauradunn, Education
Art and the early Third Republic designs for social engineering in France (1876-1890)., Miriam R. Levin, History
Major concerns in social ecology and new directions for improvement of secondary school curricula., Jerry M. Lipka, Education
A descriptive study of the design, operation and evaluation of a competency based in-service module program in mainstreaming students with special needs for teachers of vocational education., Gregory William Little, Education
An analysis of the effect of daily performance feedback and contingent supervisory praise on performance in an industrial work setting., Thomas E. Loper, Education
Priming processes in semantic memory., Robert Frederick Lorch, Psychology
Two-profession couples : developmental patterns in careers and families., Roslyn K. Malmaud, Psychology
Educational needs of rural adolescents: the anatomy of a rural secondary school curriculum., William Clark Marshall, Education
An exploratory investigation of the appreciation of humor and hostile wit among adolescents with emphasis on psychoanalytic conceptualization., Julie Eileen McCarthy, Education
The psychosocial experience of physicians who treat cancer patients., Anne L. McComb, Psychology
Language and learning : an interpretive study of the work of Martin Heidegger and an exploration of the implications of his thought for processes of learning., Patricia Ann McNally, Education
Dreams and their relationship to the social world., Barbara Ann Meyer, Education
Cognitive style matching in human relations training., Bob Mezoff, Education
The persisting problem of the ship of Theseus., Meredith W. Michaels, Philosophy
Stimulus properties of conspecific behavior., William John Millard, Psychology
The history of the nature-study movement and its role in the development of environmental education., Tyree G. Minton, Education
The process of mentoring in the career development of female managers., Agnes K. Missirian, Business Administration
A study of dissemination in adult education programs in western Massachusetts., Robert Francis Moriarty, Education
Studies of melt crystallized poly(vinylidene fluoride)/poly(methyl methacrylate) blends., Bruce Steven Morra, Polymer Science and Engineering
A field study investigation to define the roles of university inservice educators working in a selected high school., David Lynn Mutter, Education
Electrical resistance and stem water relations in Verticillium dahliae infected red maples and Ceratocystis ulmi infected American elms., Dennis Newbanks, Plant Pathology
The advisor as teacher supporter : a study of selected advisors' perceptions of their role as compared to guidelines for the advisor's role identified in the literature., Carol Rubin Newman, Education
Private foundations and the development of standardized tests, 1900-1935., Rita Joyce Norton, Education
The self-report inventory : development and validation of a multidimensional measure of the self-concept and sources of self-esteem., Edward Joseph O'Brien, Psychology
Turnaround strategies in the commercial banking industry., Hugh Martin O'Neill, Business Administration
A study of the Goodman socio-psycholinguistic approach to beginning reading instruction in a first grade classroom., Donna Park, Education
Holiday celebrations in the elementary school : a conceptual framework for curriculum design., Robert George Peters, Education
Substance abuse prevention : effects of a developmentally based psychological education curriculum., Kathleen J. Phillips, Education
Application of the behavior-person-environment paradigm to the analysis and evaluation of early childhood education programs., Elizabeth Phyfe-Perkins, Education
Curriculum implementation and the role of the principal : a study of the elementary schools in one district of Boston., Karen Pick, Education
Interfacial tension theory for low molecular weight and polymer systems., Claudia I. Poser, Polymer Science and Engineering
The effectiveness and efficiency of corporate fitness programs., Richard Lynn Pyle, Business Administration
A conceptual analysis of the framework and implications of work satisfaction research and practice., Gretchen M. Ramirez Sosa, Psychology
Social networks before and after marital separation : a study of recently divorced persons., Marylyn Rands, Psychology
An indepth study of the mainstream individual educational plan in an urban district., Jacqueline Grace Reeves, Education
The declining level of trust in American corporations : a psychographic segmentation of the general public., Arie Reichel, Business Administration
A survey of parent attitudes towards the evaluation process of Chapter 766 in the town of Brookline., Nathaniel J. Resnick, Education
Community control of schools: a change strategy for altering the lifestyle and improving educational opportunities for inner city residents of Anacostia, a Washington, D.C. community., William Stantley Rice, Education
Bilingual/bicultural teacher needs and attitudes : the mismatch between teacher training and teacher needs as documented in a Massachusetts community., Marcel Ringawa, Education
Sociological analysis of psychotherapy with an application to gestalt therapy., Miguel A. Rivera, Education
Planning and budgeting in adult and part-time education., Diana Haynes Romer, Education
An exploration of bilingual bicultural educational goals in Massachusetts for the 1980's : a community and institutional perspective., Juan Rosario, Education
The role of elementary school principals in the curriculum development process., John Robert Rosenberg, Education
Critical moments in psychotherapy : a qualitative analysis of the therapist's contribution., Judah Charles Safier, Psychology
An examination of the formulas by which federal funds are allocated to the states for three federal student financial aid programs : their history, their present form, and several proposed alternatives., David Allen Sartwell, Education
The high school teacher and special education services : a study of classroom teacher participation in the chapter 766 special education law., Richard L. Schaye, Education
An interpersonal approach to alcoholism : the transformation of self through Alcoholics Anonymous., Sandra Joy Schnall, Psychology
Foxfire-Vermont : a retrospective case study of a rural staff development curriculum program., Howard S. Shapiro, Education
Electron microscopy and x-ray diffraction studies of high modulus solid state extruded polyethylene., Edward S. Sherman, Polymer Science and Engineering
Surface photometry of the Coma Cluster of galaxies., John Spencer Sloan, Astronomy
Design and simulation of an experimental microcomputer-based instructional system for music., Irwin Stuart Smith, Education
Lifelong education for rural adults : problems and planning considerations for the central region of Thailand., Kla Somtrakool, Education
Intellectual freedom in the public schools : an assessment of Tinker and its progeny, 1969-1979., Gail Paulus Sorenson, Education
An investigation into the effects of a training program upon leaders of educational innovations., Nancy Moonan Spencer, Education
An examination of the succorance variable as a predictor of dietary success in a self-managed program of weight reduction., Jack Alexander Szpiler, Education
The temporal sequence of symptoms in acute psychotic episodes., Barbara Ann Tinker, Psychology
Theoretical considerations in delinquency intervention., Carleton S. Townsend, Education
Retention services provided for bilingual students enrolled in the minority engineering program, School of Engineering: an analysis., Villanueva Mariano Trujillo, Education
An empirical investigation of the consequences of error model misspecification., David A. Wagstaff, Psychology
Truth-value gaps in natural language., James Hewins Waldo, Philosophy
The Beecher-Tilton adultery scandal : family, religion, and politics in Brooklyn, 1865-1875., Altina L. Waller, History
Black female undergraduates in a predominantly white university : their concerns, counselors' perceptions of their concerns, and their attitudes toward counseling., Carole Regina Watkins, Education
Leadership in established rural teachers' centers : a study of roles, characteristics and advisory activities of leaders in small centers., Anne Sturgis Watt, Education
The concept of mind and political theory., Mark R. Weaver, Political Science
Selfhood : discovery of survival values in low income black families in Hartford, Connecticut. Two case studies using family systems theory., Linda Webb-Woodard, Education
The use of a reciprocal peer interaction as a means of evaluating a preschool mainstreamed classroom., Leslie Ellen Weidenman, Psychology
First semester freshmen college dropouts : a family system perspective., Richard Alva Whiting, Education
Ebenezer Gay : New England's Arminian Patriarch, 1696-1787., Robert J. Wilson, History
A flexible module for staff development in nonformal education in Thailand., Somprasong Withayagiat, Education
Synthesis and properties of electrically conducting polymers., Gary Edmund Wnek, Polymer Science and Engineering
Advocacy - a mode of helping in human services : the identification of generalized roles and functions of advocacy for the purpose of developing implications for appropriate professional training., Brent Woodard, Education
The retrieval of attitudinally-relevant information from memory : effects on susceptibility to persuasion and on intrinsic motivation., Wendy Wood, Psychology
Dissertations from 1979
Teacher behavior directed toward individual students in physical education classes : the influence of student gender and class participation., Raymond J. Allard, Education
Code-switching among bilingual children., Ana Isabel Alvarez, Psychology
Characteristics of adult dropouts and persisters in university B.A.-level programs : a developmental stage analysis., Inez Abigail Anderson, Education
The justification of empirical belief in Hume's Treatise., Norman Scott Arnold, Philosophy
History of the child-benefit doctrine as a means for providing governmental financial aid to non-public education., Joseph R. Bailey, Education
A study of the perceptions of students, faculty and parents regarding the current status of Easthampton High School., Eugene Balazs, Education
The development of a teaching analysis instrument for courses in the fine and performing arts., Michael Bambach, Education
A study of the functional relationship between John Dewey's theory of inquiry and classroom teaching strategies designed to implement inquiry thinking., James C. Barber, Education
Student-initiated activity in elementary school classrooms : a construct validation of an 'open' classroom outcome., Benjamin Ayer Barnes, Education
Career choices of middle class female adolescents : the influence of mothers, sex role ideology, and occupational knowledge., Thelma Oya Benn, Education
The development of auditory figure/ground segregation in young infants., Katherine Alice Benson, Psychology
Attitudes of mothers of cerebral palsied children toward the habilitative therapies., Frank Paul Bernarducci, Education
Self-concept and sex-role attitudes among single-sex and coeducational independent, residential, secondary school students., Ray Stuart Bicknell, Education
Collaborative programs in international education : an analysis and appraisal., John W. Bing, Education
Specification and validation of reading skills hierarchies., Mary Lyn Bourque, Education
The representation of relational information in long term memory., Judy McKinley Brewer, Psychology
A study to determine the acceptability and adaptability of a teaching improvement model at the schools of medicine and dentistry at the University of Panama., Marianne Felder Brid, Education
The applicability of Mintzberg's managerial role theory to describing educational administrator behavior., David Charles Bristol, Education
Implementing multicultural education in an urban high school : two case studies., Carlton E. Brown, Education
Supporting school change : an examination of the role of flexible campus coordinator in the Boston public schools from 1971-1978., James Leo Buckley, Education
Comparative effects of placement in self-contained or partially mainstreamed programs on the self-concept, attendance, and academic achievement of EMR high school students., Daniel Anthony Burke, Education
Black studies : pedagogy and revolution, a study of Afro-American studies and the liberal arts tradition through the discipline of Afro-American literature., Johnnella E. Butler, Education
A demographic model for forecasting public school enrollments., Winifred Maxine Buxman, Education
Modeling school age population in a one industry town., Charles Williston Camp, Education
The effect of a leadership training program on women's values, attitudes, and leader behavior., Irene Burke Carew, Education
Metacommunication in the interactions of depressives., Ronald Nelson Casey, Psychology
An evaluative study of a unit based on the Nazi Holocaust : implications for the design of interdisciplinary curricula., Roselle Chartock, Education
Teaching writing : an interactionist approach to abbreviated and idiosyncratic language in the writing of secondary school students., James L. Collins, Education
The participatory development of materials and media for nonformal education., John P. Comings, Education
Occupational competency : a follow-up study of the effects educational interventions and change strategies have made upon the community's perceptions of the needs for occupational education in a comprehensive secondary school., Raymond John Cooke, Education
Applications of latent trait theory to the development of norm-referenced tests., Linda L. Cook, Education
Stabilization and optical activity of polychloral., Larry Steven Corley, Polymer Science and Engineering
The idea of progress in mathematics education : an historical study., Normand Homer Côté, Education
Continuity and change in municipal budgetary choice : a comparative study of two cities., Patrick Jackson Cowles, Political Science
Comparison of a family microtraining program and a reading program to enhance empathic communication by Black parents with young children., Carol Creswell-Betsch, Education
Collective bargaining in New Hampshire public school districts : a descriptive study of selected changes before and after the enactment of RSA 273-A., Gerald Achille Croteau, Education
A study of the experimental and theoretical relationships between 13CMR and dielectric relaxation correlation times., Frederick Leon Cummings, Polymer Science and Engineering
An exploratory study of the effectiveness of autobiographically-based counselor development., Edward Deevy, Education
Drug release of polymeric pharmaceuticals/, Walter J. Deits, Polymer Science and Engineering
The location model : discrimination and classification when the data contains both binary and continuous variables., Andrew James Demotses, Business Administration
Preparation and evaluation of exactly alternating silarylene-siloxane polymers., Petar Radivoj Dvornić, Polymer Science and Engineering
An interdisciplinary arts program for pre-service teacher training in elementary education., Kathleen Joan Earthrowl, Education
Psychometric and methodological contributions to criterion-referenced testing technology., Daniel R. Eignor, Education
Reading strategy development in beginning readers., Cynthia Margot Elliott, Education
Central nervous system control of food intake and diurnal rhythms., Ricardo Eng, Psychology
A study of the effects of a pre-college academic skills program for high risk students in a public four year college., Leonard F. Farrey, Education
Investigations on the cationic polymerization of para-substituted-[alpha]-methylstyrenes., Jean G. Faullimmel, Polymer Science and Engineering
Toward a developmental model of depression : object representation and object loss in adolescent and adult psychiatric patients., Bobbi Fibel, Psychology
Children of survivors of the Nazi holocaust : a psychological inquiry., Mona DeKoven Fishbane, Psychology
The women's learning institute : a case study in alternative feminist education., Sharon L. Flashman, Education
Issues in the administration of mental health service programs in rural areas., Brian William Flynn, Education
The rationalization of the United States and Canadian automotive industry, 1960-1975., David Michael Flynn, Management
Citizenship and politics., Michael David Forster, Political Science
A study of the pulsar in a binary system., Lee Allen Fowler, Astronomy
Pine tree politics : Maine political party battles, 1820-1972., Whitmore Barron Garland, Political Science
The impact of faculty collective bargaining on the administration of public higher education in the United States with particular emphasis on the New England region., Carol Bankart Gilmore, Business Administration
The effect of fertilizers and 2-chloro-6-(Trichloromethyl) pyridine on growth and nodulation of soybeans and growth, nitrate, and potassium accumulation by radish and spinach., Leslie James Glover, Plant and Soil Sciences
Processes of transformation : creative formulation during transition., Deborah Ruth Golub, Education
Labor market segmentation, credentialism and educational development., Victor Manuel Gomez Campo, Education
Diet and density induced variation in herbivores as factors influencing two pupal parasitoids, Brachymeria intermedia (NEES) and Coccygomimus turionellae (L.)., Jane Aron Greenblatt, Entomology
Attachment and autonomy : a study in creativity with six authors., Ann C. Greif, Psychology
The role of personality and situation variables in responding to and helping an individual in psychological distress., Susan Mydlarz Grodman, Psychology
The effects of personality factors and varying levels of student involvement on knowledge gained in a college level earth science course., Francis Leo Haley, Education
Propagation in pulsar magnetospheres: effects of a shearing plasma., Alice K. Harding, Astronomy
Outdoor/wilderness approaches to psychological education for women : a descriptive study., Joy Hardin, Education
The development of educational experiences designed to train prospective teachers to work with parents., Pattie Louise Harris, Education
Financing public education in Massachusetts : a study of political and fiscal alternatives., John E. Heffley, Education
Student needs of the Black Vietnam era veteran at selected institutions of higher learning within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : implications for administrators., Arthur Lee Hilson, Education
The physics of poly(ethylene oxide)/poly(methyl methacrylate) blends., Dennis Mark Hoffman, Polymer Science and Engineering
Field independence-dependence, social orientation and preference for praise or conflict in young children., Marion Hoffman, Education
A retrospective analysis of the evolution of an open education teacher with focus on internal and external rewards and demands of the practice of open education., Dorthea Bush Hudelson, Education
Upward Bound: a challenge to education., William H. James, Psychology
An assessment of vocational education research needs in Massachusetts., Ronald E. Jones, Education
Fathers and infants : a study of father caregiving and interaction., Beverly Schwartz Katsh, Education
Flame retardation of polymers/, Joseph Kai-Yuen Kiang, Polymer Science and Engineering
Nonformal education as an empowering process : with case studies from Indonesia and Thailand., Suzanne. Kindervatter, Education
Rheology and rheo-optics of concentrated solutions of helical polypeptides., Gabor Kiss, Polymer Science and Engineering
An evaluation of outreach family therapy performed by the Learning Intervention Family Team., Joseph Andrew Klawsnik, Psychology
The cognitive and emotional reactions of college gymnasts during competition as a function of success, security of performance, phase of performance and sex of subject., Robert Martin Koenig, Psychology
Serial compounds and trace conditioning procedures in the Kamin blocking paradigm., Elizabeth Adams Kohler, Psychology
A behavioral approach to implementation of computer based management information systems., Michael Allan Kole, Business Administration
Men in government : the patriciate of Leiden, 1550-1600., Sterling Andre Lamet, History
The feminine press in England and France, 1875-1900., Pamela Frances Stent Langlois, History
The Black preacher as educator from 1787 to 1909., William Charles Larkin, Education
Perceptions of teacher competence in Cruzan and continental Head Start classrooms., Helen D. Steinberg Laurence, Education
Mechanisms for secondary school change : a case study of the English high teachers' center., Margaret Fraher LeGendre, Education
An occupational role analysis of indigenous nonprofessionals : their subjective experience at work and their perspectives on the community mental health movement., Helen A. Lekisch, Psychology
On the structure of HII regions and their distribution in the galaxy., Felix J. Lockman, Astronomy
Success and failure in weight reduction : evaluation of stimulus and affective control, spouse participation, drop-outs and program effectiveness., Kathryn Kernodle Loveland, Psychology
Parent education : an organic model for the future., Jean F. MacCormack, Education
The influence of television on the readiness and potential literacy of pre-school children., Colin F. MacKinnon, Education
A new science of history : Michel Foucault's "archeology" of Western culture., Pamela Major-Poetzl, History
The partition coefficients of the growth regulators of apple, their isolation from apple seed, and the involvement of gibberellins in the biennial bearing of 'early McIntosh'., Francis Marino, Plant and Soil Sciences
Life experiences and teaching maturity : a study of teacher concerns., Maxine Beth Markson, Education
Instrumental communicative distortions: the 'Hegemonic' functions of the electronic data., Michael T. Martin, Psychology
The indigenous education of the Basotho and its implications for educational development in Lesotho., Z. A. Matŝela, Education
A role model for change agentry based on perceptions created by selected intervention strategies., Edward Maurer, Education
The needs of individuals labeled adult mentally retarded living in community residences in western Massachusetts., Stephen Barry Maxner, Education
Academic achievement and resultant achievement motivation as related to the racial and sex-role attitudes of college-level Black women., Vickie M. Mays, Psychology
An assessment of needs of adult women returning to higher education at Springfield Technical Community College, Springfield, Massachusetts., Ruth Stellatella McClain, Education
Toward a rationale for the development of a multi-cultural curriculum for young children : the role of flexible classification skills in the reduction of stereotyping., Kathleen Canavan McKay, Education
Locke on primary and secondary qualities., Marcia Ann McKelligan, Philosophy
Informal skill acquisition in Africa : the wayside mechanics of Koforidua, Ghana., Stephen Douglas McLaughlin, Education
Mathematical objects and mathematical structure., Alan Frank McMichael, Philosophy
Toward an achievement motivation development curriculum for Black people., Ronald Storer McMullen, Education
Effect, feasibility and desirability of the use of the art elements of shape, pattern and balance in classroom curriculum., Mary Elizabeth Melonis, Education
An evaluation of supplementary education programs in state schools for the retarded., Jane Theresa Miller, Education
Prophet without honor : a biography of Edmund Ruffin., Betty L. Mitchell, History
The development and evaluation of curriculum materials to teach specified objectives of carrying and borrowing in mathematics to selected elementary school pupils., Curtis Junius Morris, Education
Black perspectives in children's literature., Margaret Wynkoop Musgrove, Education
A psycholinguistic investigation of the influence of prior knowledge on the oral reading miscues and comprehension of selected high school seniors., Davida Warrington Mutter, Education
Aesthetic education : interdisciplinary and interrelated arts approach based on the ANISA model (activities in movement, music and language arts)., Catherine A. Nadon-Gabrion, Education
Curriculum decision-making : the Puerto Rican family and the bilingual child., Sonia Nieto, Education
The use of the orienting response as an indicator of selective auditory stimulation in the educational evaluation process of multiply handicapped individuals., Elizabeth Ethel Noonan, Education
A study of the relationship between television awareness training and cognitive growth., Phillip E. Norris, Education
Communication patterns in depressed relationships., Martha Jane Nugent, Psychology
The strategic determinants of working capital., Kenneth Pressley Nunn, Business Administration
The effects of reorganization : an analysis of the consolidation of Louisiana's health and welfare agencies., Mary Karen O'Brien, Political Science
Teacher behavior directed toward individual students in physical education classes : perceived student skill and personality as variables., Fred M. Oien, Education
Analysis of contract litigation to determine the focus of quasi-legal study for higher education professionals., Mary Elizabeth O'Leary, Education
The growth and development of the Urban Studies Center : a Boston Public School alternative program of the English High School, 1971-1977., Kevin Patrick O'Malley, Education
Job satisfaction and university faculty : an empirical investigation of the factors influencing the job satisfaction of lecturers at the University of Lagos, Nigeria., John Olusola Oni, Business Administration
A Freirian model in-service teacher education program., Harriet L. Parker, Education
A rheo-optical study of the stress-induced crystallization of Poly(Ethylene terephthalate)., Margaret Kaye Parpart, Polymer Science and Engineering
Listening to children : a descriptive study of children's expressions of curiosity, concern and role enactment., Eva Ann Peterson, Education
The expansion of postsecondary schooling in Puerto Rico., Janice Petrovich, Education
An exploratory study of the Powers-Deevy model for training paraprofessional psychological counselors., Paul C. Powers, Education
A model for assessing error in goal measurement., Elizabeth Cole Proper, Education
Generalization effects of involving behaviorally disordered children as teachers., Gregory Ramey, Psychology
Memory and memory demands of very young children., Hilary Horn Ratner, Psychology
Requirements for the scientific study of one's own species., Brian F. Reynolds, Psychology
The effects of extrinsic rewards on intrinsic motivation in preschool children., Delia Robinson Richards, Education
Small angle x-ray scattering studies of ionomers., Edward J. Roche, Polymer Science and Engineering
Faculty attitudes toward teaching : a descriptive interview-based study of three departments of physical education., James A. Rog, Education
A structuralist view of the self, parenthood and life pathways, involving transgenerational impact of early experience., Patricia Ross, Psychology
Identification processes in psychotherapy supervision : the effect of sex of student and supervisor., Karel E. Rubinstein, Psychology
A study of usefulness, influence and accurate perceptions in relation to participant satisfaction with parent-teacher conferences., Carol Williams Rundberg, Education
Scattering studies from polymer blends., Thomas P. Russell, Polymer Science and Engineering
Calorimetric studies of polymer blend systems/, Charles Luce Ryan, Polymer Science and Engineering
Beyond the ballot box : a social history of the Boston Irish, 1845-1917., Dennis P. Ryan, History
The synthesis and characterization of stereoregular Poly(alkyl [alpha]-bromoacrylate)s., Keith G. Saunders, Polymer Science and Engineering
Teachers' sense-of-control in the school organization and its relationship to their attitude toward open education., Audrey Evelyn Sawayer, Education
Vagal mediation of hypothalamic hyperphagia and obesity., Paul E. Sawchenko, Psychology
The development of self-directed learning : a systematic approach utilizing human relations skills in the classroom., Alice Jean Schleiderer, Education
Borderline personality organization : a family perspective., Eva Schoenfeld, Psychology
Stimulus and affective control in weight reduction : evaluation of spouse participation, restraint and binging., Deborah Leigh Schonitzer, Psychology
A study of the perceptions of minority administrators concerning their leadership status using the national urban fellows as a sample population., James Alva Scruggs, Education
The use of food in early childhood learning., Frank Self, Education
Dynamic mechanical property studies of segmented polyurethanes and epoxy resins/, George Albert Senich, Polymer Science and Engineering
Education planning for South African refugees., Nana Ruth Mbelle Seshibe, Education
The cultural learning process : diffusion versus evolution., Paul Shao, Education
Transition to parenthood in adult and family development., Ester R. Shapiro, Psychology
Self-concept in consumer behavior., M. Joseph Sirgy, Psychology
Psychoanalysis and feminist scholarship : toward a women's studies curriculum in counseling and psychology., Bonnie Smolen, Education
The role of letter order information in visual word recognition., Patricia. Sorce, Psychology
Sex role self-concept, ego development, and self-esteem in college males., Paul David Suslowitz, Education
A policy analysis of institutional career education goals and the implications for academic planning : articulated perceptions of faculty and administrators at a state university., Bonita Maria Taylor, Education
Defining a self in one's family., Anne Tobin-Ashe, Education
The effects of an incomplete diet on the reproductive biology of the male black blow fly, Phormia regina (Meigen)., Edward N. Tobin, Entomology
Boundary spanning in the cooperative extension service., Susan Jane Uhlinger, Education
An empirical investigation of the relationship between market share and the competitive market position of a firm., P. Varadarajan, Business Administration
Hemispheric specialization in congenitally deaf and hearing children and adolescents., Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, Education
Community education for self-reliant development., Jane Kathryn Vella, Education
Understanding pictures : a study in the design of appropriate visual materials for education in developing countries., David Addison Walker, Education
Development policy, political party and ideology in Colombia., David Eugene Whitcomb, Political Science
Arts for community's sake : an analysis of organizational strategies in community arts development in rural areas., Margot Willett-Getsinger, Education
An action research project to facilitate person-environment congruency., John Edward Wilson, Education
Ethno-specificity : an important factor in the career awareness and development of the Black post-secondary student., Wayne Jerome Wilson, Education
Family rites of passage : a study of ritual and the school entry transition in five healthy families., Edward L. Yeats, Psychology
Psychological education and developmental theory : differential processing of a human relations training exercise based on self-knowledge stage theory., Joel David Ziff, Education
A theory of free human action., Michael J. Zimmerman, Philosophy
Dissertations from 1978
Toward a new conception of skills., John Adelsheim, Education
Studies of polymer compatibility., Peter Steven Alexandrovich, Polymer Science and Engineering
The prediction of small business failure utilizing financial and nonfinancial data., Jeffrey R. Alves, Business Administration
Faculty perceptions of a self-instructional teaching analysis program., Jon Martin Anastasio, Education
Design, implementation, and evaluation of an inservice teacher training model for health education in an urban elementary school setting., Carole Anne Anderson, Education
Design and evaluation of a personal responsibility training program., Robert Michael Anderson, Education
Participatory needs analysis methodology for community planning., Eduardo Aponte, Education
The effect of sex-role stereotyped picture books on the play behavior of three- and four-year-old children., Eleanor Ashton, Education
An investigation of the effectiveness of a secondary reading inservice program on teachers' knowledge, attitudes, and teaching behavior., Margaret Ann Bacon, Education
A study of the flexible curriculum system at the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts., Arthur Harry Barber, Education
Leadership in education : a field test of Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership theory., John D. W. Beck, Education
A study of selected algal-bacterial interactions., Paul S. Berger, Plant and Soil Sciences
Socio-cultural variables in counseling: interaction effects of race and sex in responding to culturally varied client vignettes., Jude Berman, Education
Couple interactions : a study of the punctuation process., Guillermo. Bernal, Psychology
The effects of children teaching younger children on thoughts, feelings, and prosocial behavior., Michael Roy Bernstein, Psychology
Generality of treatment effects in single parent-child problem solving., Linda Bizer, Education
Personal expressiveness in creative writing programs., Lois Kalb Bouchard, Education
Faculty collective bargaining in higher education : a case study of the University of Massachusetts Amherst election, November, 1973., Anne Lincoln Bryant, Education
The security of computer accounting software : the use of firmware., David R. Callaghan, Business Administration
X-ray relaxation studies on low and high density polyethylene., Robert J. Cembrola, Polymer Science and Engineering
The Politics of Urban Renewal in Holyoke, Massachusetts: 1957-1974, Donald Wayne Chamberlayne, Political Science
Who is involved in making decisions about classroom organization and child placement in classrooms in two elementary schools : a case study., Kenneth Stephen Chapman, Education
Facilitating the transition from external direction in learning to greater self-direction in learning in educational institutions : a case study in individualized open system postsecondary education., Mark Irwin Cheren, Education
An examination of the need to match parent and school goals in alternative schools programs., Susan Margaret Chilvers, Education
Alienation and interpersonal perception among female adolescent runaways and truants., June Faye Chisholm, Psychology
Effects of parent training and group counseling on children's functioning in elementary school., Philip John Clarkson, Education
An investigation into computer programming as an academic discipline which provides education for both sides of the brain., Sally A. Coppus, Education
Education as environmental design, teacher as designer : perspective and strategy for evolution of a contextual system of public education., Peter Way Cotton, Education
Application of the general linear model to the analysis of time series data, and philosophical reflections., Douglas Bill Coulson, Psychology
Urban school alternatives : a rationale and conceptual framework for the development of alternatives in urban high schools., Rudolph Franklin Crew, Education
A study of attrition relative to institutional performance policies within the context of the unique environment of Springfield Technical Community College., J. Stanley Cummings, Education
The development and initial field test of a methodology for teaching by inquiry., Penny Cuninggim-Horowitz, Education
Salience of teaching behaviors and its relationship to teaching mode, academic orientation and student year in school., Sylvia E. Cuomo, Education
Mutualistic interactions in the microbiological control of Lymantria dispar (L.)., Richard Alan Daoust, Plant and Soil Sciences
Studies in Bhartrhari's Vakyapadiya., Lawrence Ward Davis, Philosophy
Performance-based vocational teacher education : an assessment of attitudes of teacher trainees and teacher educators at Westfield State College., Alberta D. Deas, Education
The problem of conditional obligation., Judith Wagner Decew, Philosophy
Developing a behavior modification safety program in an industrial setting., M. Consuelo De Santamaria, Education
Dynamic mechanical and melt rheological properties of ethylene copolymers and ionomers/, Thomas Robert Earnest, Polymer Science and Engineering
An alternative in community education : a study of participant controlled projects in rural New Hampshire., Arthur Shumway Ellison, Education
Studies of the crystallization behavior of the poly(1, 4 butylene terephthalate)/poly(ethylene terephthalate) blends., Antonio Escala Sisquellas, Polymer Science and Engineering
Race and teacher perception of organizational climate., Walter Evans, Education
Anatomy of a helping situation : some personality and situational determinants of helping in a conflict situation involving another's psychological distress., Helene K. Feinberg, Psychology
Semantic memory of bilinguals., Anna Elisabeth Fiszman, Psychology
Supervising student teachers : an individualized systemic approach., Robert William Fitzmaurice, Education
A study of adolescent perceptions of schooling in two urban high schools., Anne Sybil Flaxman, Education
Orientation-specificity and disinhibition in type B pattern masking., Michael E. Fotta, Psychology
The problems of resistance of the contemporary Christian radical movement., Robert Charles Freysinger, Political Science
The establishment of competencies pre-requisite to the development of an undergraduate competency-based juvenile justice curriculum., Janice M. Gamache, Education
Conceptual frameworks in psychology : a modified Kuhnian analysis of the emergence of double bind family therapy., Denise J. Gelinas, Psychology
Organization meeting skills : their effect on satisfaction with meetings and jobs and a suggested model for training., Mary Gelinas, Education
Privacy audits and the certified public accountant., Ulric J. Gelinas, Business Administration
The teacher education program at Mark's Meadow School: description and analysis of a school-based program., Peggy Eklund George, Education
Macromolecular diffusion in polymer melts., Paul T. Gilmore, Polymer Science and Engineering
Logical implications and presuppositions in English complement constructions., Karl Dieter Gutschera, Psychology
A survey of pre-high school future studies programs., Cynthia Brainerd Guy, Education
The effects of surveillance on clinical ratings., Suzanne W. Hadley, Psychology
A comparison of several algorithms for maximum-likelihood estimation of parameters in unrestricted common factor analysis., Michael Patrick Hagerty, Education
A historical analysis of the barriers to Black academic achievement in the United States., Willie Richard Hasson, Education
The future of musical performance training: the conservatory vs the university., Robin Hendrich, Education
A model for an alternative degree program : especially for those now excluded from post-secondary opportunity., John J. Hibert, Education
The biography of a campaign strategy, management, result : McCarthy in New Hampshire, 1968., David C. Hoeh, Political Science
A modified clinic process for the supervision of student teachers., Mark William Hoglund, Education
Encouraging student initiative and involvement in group discussion through functional group interdependence., Giles Patterson Hopkins, Education
Reconceptualizing inservice : a teacher designed staff development program., Merrita Hruska, Education
The regulation of endo-polygalacturonate trans-eliminase synthesis in Erwinia carotovora., Jonathan Pierson Hubbard, Plant Pathology
Has Chapter 766 accomplished its goals? : The views of parents of children with special needs., Paul Howell Hutchinson, Education
The effects of two undergraduate counseling courses on self-actualization and on three facilitative conditions of a counseling relationship : empathy, respect, and genuineness., Roger G. James, Education
A process to create public awareness of the need and value of metropolitan education., John J. Kerrigan, Education
An investigation into auditors' going concern decisions., Thomas E. Kida, Business Administration
Psychological effects of sublingual allergy testing : a double-blind evaluation., David S. King, Psychology
The tensile properties of compatible glassy polyblends based upon poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene oxide)., Lothar Walter Kleiner, Polymer Science and Engineering
Good faith social science and the activity of inquiry., Robert Christopher Knight, Psychology
The etiology of an excessive water sprouting and dieback disease of apple and of brown lines observed on the wood of apple and chokecherry., Garry J. Lahey, Plant Pathology
Reformation, war and society in Caen, Lower Normandy, 1558-1610., Maryelise Suffern Lamet, History
An assessment of the effectiveness of a kindergarten day care parent education program on the development of parents' problem solving abilities., Lucile H. Layton, Education
A study of residence hall development : shifting organizational patterns and roles of residence hall staff from 1961-1976., Marjorie Peace Lenn, Education
Case study of the strategies of planned change used in the implementation of the ANISA Model of Education in the Suffield, Connecticut public schools., Richard Thomas Lincoln, Education
The development of a methodology for institutional research., Ann Carmel Luciano, Education
Inhibition and blocking with temporal cues in conditioned suppression of barpressing., William Joseph Mahoney, Psychology
An investigation of the relationships between affirmative action compliance, characteristics of organization structure, and managerial values/attitudes., Kenneth E. Marino, Business Administration
Training educational change agents : a program of support and technical assistance., Richard Michael Mayo, Education
A method for developing the teaching skills of post-secondary teachers., Daniel Patrick McCarthy, Education
An organic approach to educational program development : model, method, and framework., Lawrence N. McCullough, Education
Corporate social involvement : an empirical investigation of the social decision process., Michael Joseph Merenda, Business Administration
No land too remote : women travellers in the Georgian Age, 1750-1830., Patricia Jaon Behenna Meyer, History
An evaluation of the development and implementation of a pilot leadership training program., Rima Miller, Education
A behavioral view of current cost accounting information in predicting failures., Gary S. Monroe, Business Administration
A study of the self-concept of Basotho male and female adolescents in secondary schools., Mercy Rapelesega Montsi, Education
The politics of pedagogical reform., Michael M. Morris, Education
Prioritization and pruning in multicriterion mathematical programming., Joel N. Morse, Business Administration
The identification of the components requisite for the teaching of English to primary school Navajo students: guidelines for English as a second language in Navajo/English bilingual education., Barbara Jean Murphy, Education
A comparative study of selected aspects of the undergraduate continuing higher education and the traditional undergraduate programs at a Massachusetts state college., John Thomas Murray, Education
Recasting Gandhian basic education in the light of nonformal education., Vasudevan Nair, Education
A psychological theory of leisure activity., Lawrence Henry O'Brien, Psychology
Bilingual desegregation : school districts' responses to the spirit of the law under the Lau vs. Nichols Supreme Court decision., Victor Alberto Monroy Ochoa, Education
An exploratory case study of the felt effect of race on job satisfaction by Black administrators in White institutions of higher education., Richard McDougald O'Daniel, Education
A study of pre-college psychology from a social studies perspective., Dennis O'Neil, Education
Affirmative action in higher education : strategies and perceptions about sex discrimination., Mary L. O'Neil, Education
An assessment of the ability of junior high school students to create mathematical models using computer-related curriculum materials., Anne Dolores Pasquino, Education
Measures of cognitive structure : do they really assess learning at the level of comprehension?, Marcy Ruth Perkins, Psychology
Solid state extrusion of high density polyethylene and nylons 11 and 12: the process and physical properties of extrudates., William George Perkins, Polymer Science and Engineering
Guilt, attribution of responsibility, and resolution of the divorce crisis., Linda Ceriale Peterson, Education
The role of nursing homes in the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric patients from state hospitals., Andrew James Phillips, Education
A national needs analysis of campus-based women's centers : implications for higher education., Cheryl Wendy Phillips, Education
Confrontation with modernity : Theodor Lessing's critique of German culture., Herbert Poetzl, History
A psycholinguistic analysis of the oral reading miscues of first grade children made during guided and unguided reading activities., Linda Gendron Pratt, Education
The synthesis and property study of novel ionomers based on a polypentenamer backbone., Douglas B. Rahrig, Polymer Science and Engineering
Ownership in young children's social interactions., Patricia G. Ramsey, Education
Chapter 622 : strategies for student implementation : an in-service training program for Massachusetts public high school students., Carlene Victoria Riccelli, Education
Informational and behavioral considerations of bankers in the small business loan decision., Anne J. Rich, Business Administration
A study of a selected sample of middle class high school students to determine environmental and child rearing factors which may have contributed to their becoming dropouts., Robert Elias Riemer, Education
A descriptive study of reading miscues of Spanish-speaking elementary school children., Diana T. Rivera Viera, Education
The comparative effectiveness of live, video-taped and audio-taped group relaxation training on the ability to reduce physiological arousal and self-report measures of anxiety., Donald Elliot Robar, Education
The relationship of class sex composition, teacher sex, and selected attitudinal variables to the verbal class participation of female college students., Angelika Robertson, Education
Genetics instruction : audiotutorial laboratory approach compared to traditional methods., Jean F. Ross, Education
The politics of intergovernmental coordination : the areawide project notification and review system., Philip A. Russo, Political Science
Psychoanalytic and shamanic initiation : a comparative study in mythmaking., Wendy Fidao Ryan, Education