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Dissertations from 1971
An analysis of the effects of group counseling on the reduction of transfer-shock on community college students transferring to the University of Massachusetts., William E. Minichiello, Education
Differences in perception of admissions procedures criteria of Massachusetts community colleges., Ellington Cortez Moore, Education
Video programmed instruction in elementary psychotherapeutic and related clinical skills., John Rogers Moreland, Psychology
An experimental investigation of the effect of using the arts as media to create an aesthetic learning opportunity., Donald William Morris, Education
An investigation using a humanistic approach in the supervision of student teachers., Bernard Nisenholz, Education
An analysis of the operations of police compulsory arbitration boards in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations., Craig Eddy Overton, Business Administration
The effect of ammonium ions on the physiochemical properties of proteins and protein synthesis., Rabindranath Patnaik, Plant and Soil Sciences
A study of computer-assisted learning with artificial intelligence games., Howard A. Peelle, Education
Characteristics of adopters and non-adopters of an industrial product., Michael P. Peters, Business Administration
A study of the effects of patient-therapist expectations regarding short-term therapy on therapeutic outcome., Kent, Poey, Psychology
A study of selected factors related to the turnover of public school superintendents in Connecticut., Wayne Smith Porter, Education
A study of relevancy in higher education as perceived by black college students : implications for structural and program changes., Frederick R. Preston, Education
Viscoelastic properties of blends of high molecular weight polymers., William Marchan Prest, Polymer Science and Engineering
A comparison of total scores on the learning atmosphere attitude scale with high school student characteristics and behaviors., William J. Quinlan, Education
The black college community., Leroy Ronald Ray, Education
A study of the relationship between interpersonal trust level and orientation toward college of entering freshman students at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst., John David Robinson, Education
Development of a model for recruitment of potential adult basic education students., Mark H. Rossman, Education
Schools as seen by children : a factor analytic study of the perceptions of fifth and sixth grade students toward elementary school environments., David Gerald Sadker, Education
Modification of the frequency of student-initiated higher-order questions through microteaching and a token economy., Myra. Sadker, Education
A pilot study : can games be used to diagnose reading difficulties?, Alice M. Scales, Education
Assessing and creating the community environmental press in selected independent secondary schools., William Preston Scheel, Education
A study of leadership emergence in task groups., Robert William Scull, Business Administration
Retrieval processes for organized semantic information., John G. Seamon, Psychology
Behavioral components of the utility of gambling., George William Sheldon, Business Administration
The black college as a contributor to the intellectual common market : readiness of faculty and students of the black college for international involvement., Cynthia Norton Shepard, Education
Effects of supraoptimal carbon dioxide concentrations on mitochondrial activity of 'Richared Delicious' apples., Michael Richard Shipway, Plant and Soil Sciences
Sociodrama in education., Ronald W. Simmons, Education
Strategy for teaching Afro-American cultural curriculum in the humanities., Nathaniel Sims, Education
An integrated sex education program for urban schools : implications for guidance and counseling., Gloria Stephens Smith, Education
Some of our children may live : a study of students in alternative and innovative schools., Leonard J. Solo, Education
Assessing community perceptions of the public schools using public opinion polling., Dudley I. Solomon, Education
Academic success of special service students in relation to some antecedent and demographic variables., Eugene Robert Spiess, Education
A trained and validated style of counseling : reconstructive therapy., Jacquelyn Yvonne Stanton, Education
Hutchins of Chicago : philosopher-administrator., Lloyd Everett Stein, Education
The Markham Elementary School : a descriptive study of the organization and implementation of an experimental compensatory education program., Benjamin Franklin Stephenson, Education
The development of perception., Donald T. Streets, Education
The effect of issue involvement and discrepancy on latitude width as an individual difference variable in attitude change., Kathleen Ann Telaak, Psychology
Legal Rights of Students in the Public Schools: A Descriptive Case Study of the Center for the Study of Student Citizenship, Rights and Responsibilities in Dayton, Arthur E. Thomas, Education
In-service teacher education : a tool for change., Herbert Thomas Tilley, Education
The Southampton slave revolt., Henry Irving Tragle, History
The construction of an attitude scale : a psychometric method of measuring community orientation in a college residence hall., John Curtis Welles, Education
Case study of the University of Hartford/Hartford school system Teacher Corps' project - fourth cycle., Elliott Coleman Williams, Education
A descriptive study of the salary, fringe benefits and pattern of negotiation of the non-instructional employees in thirteen Ohio school districts for 1970-71., Melvin Earl Williams, Education
The effects of training on the variance of teacher ratings., George Emil Worle, Education
An information system for the planning and control of a food service operation., Albert L. Wrisley, Business Administration
Preparation and polymerization of 3-methylenecyclobutene and of 1-methyl-3-methylenecyclobutene., Chester Cherng-chiou Wu, Polymer Science and Engineering
The effects of stimulus variation on learning from lecture., Winnefred Lee Wyckoff, Education
The physical properties of polyurethanes, Michael W. Yang, Polymer Science and Engineering
The effects of anticipated future contact upon responses to interpersonal disagreements., John Edward Youngblood, Psychology
A regional investigation of the effective utilization of teacher aides in Head Start Centers., James Clayton Young, Education
Dissertations from 1970
The effects of sequential fluid concentration shifts upon short term ingestive behavior in the rat., Alan Bryce Ashton, Psychology
Complexation of calcium by water soluble soil organic matter., Larry Gene Ballantine, Plant and Soil Sciences
The relationship of selected factors to academic achievement in economics., Russell Paul Bellico, Education
The interaction of sinusoidal oscillation and sinusoidal electrical stimulation on the sensation of movement., Howard Culver Berthold, Psychology
Interpersonal schemas : a cross-cultural comparison., Salma, Bhalla, Psychology
Combining identical sets of pre- and postquestions in prose learning., William McKendree Boyd, Psychology
Individual behavior and the small work group : a simulation study., Harvey J. Brightman, Business Administration
Interracial group process in an experimental course in race relations : an evaluation based on indirect techniques of measurement., James Mark Brine, Education
The effects of cooperating teacher teaching style on student teacher teaching style., Michel Alan Burton, Education
A study of mail communication strategies and response characteristics associated with the obtaining of evaluative feedback from selected secondary school graduates., William Martin Cary, Education
Strain dependence of dynamic birefringence and dynamic x-ray diffraction in low density polyethylene., Eng Pi Chang, Polymer Science and Engineering
A comparison of two methods of training raters for dyadic encounters., Loren William Cheney, Education
Sniffing and motivation in the rat., Samuel Henry Clarke, Psychology
The conditionability of positive and negative self-reference emotional affect statements in a counseling type interview., Thomas James Crowley, Education
Beyond bureaucratic staffing : an organic-adaptive model for schools., Michael L. DeBloois, Education
A study of the predictive relationships between admission criteria and academic achievement for the Stockbridge School of Agriculture., John William Denison, Education
Experimental analysis of the interactional behavior of severely disturbed children., John Everett Denny, Psychology
A comparison of video-tape and programmed instruction as training devices to discriminate the emotion commonly referred to as depression., Dominic Joseph Di Mattia, Education
Intensity of cross-modal meaning discrimination in academic achievers and underachievers., Grant Carey Drakeford, Psychology
The interpersonal perceptions, interactions, and marital adjustment of hospitalized alcoholic males and their wives., Thomas Roland DuHamel, Psychology
Labyrinthine contribution to static equilibrium., Richard Nils Ek, Psychology
An analysis of counselor interaction with disadvantaged youth in a compensatory educational program utilizing four selected case studies., Dennis Eugene Elgrim, Education
Interpersonal responses to stigma as a function of age., Robert Isaac Fischer, Psychology
A dimensional investigation of self-other orientations of preschool age boys and girls., Donald Patrick Flammer, Psychology
A technique for analyzing the costs of an educational program based on behavioral stated instructional objectives., Roy H. Forbes, Education
The University of Massachusetts concept identification under complete learning., Blase Paul Gambino, Psychology
An investigation of the relationship between participation and organizational climate : an empirical study of the perceptions of high school senior students, teachers, principals and district superintendents in innovative versus noninnovative schools., Theodore Herbert Gehrman, Education
The hope factor. : The growth of the westside study center, 1965-1968., Atron Gentry, Education
Verbal conditionability in schizophrenia as a function of behavioral characteristics of the subject., Michael Leonard Glassman, Psychology
A participant-observer evaluation of an inservice teacher workshop., Paul Fletcher Green, Education
A study of the age and selected sources of information of innovative and laggard educators., Mark Gustav Gulesian, Education
Determining some validities of the test of quantitative judgment (form T), Cynthia Tuttle Hall, Education
Static and dynamic light scattering study of crystalline polymer films., Takeji Hashimoto, Polymer Science and Engineering
Studies on the suitability of coprostanol as an indicator of fecal pollution in water., Alfred Hoffman, Plant and Soil Sciences
The development and organization of an alternative campus-based living/learning environment., Richard B. Holzman, Education
A study of recurrent character types in the plays of Lillian Hellman., Annette Bergmann Johnson, English
The operationalization of educational objectives for the evaluation of an ongoing program., Leon Jones, Education
Scientific behaviors promoting an understanding of science and a positive attitude toward science as exhibited by selected high school physics classes., Marvin Robert Kendall, Education
A comparison of responses to the original and the oppositely stated items of the Learning Atmosphere Attitude Scale., Simon V. Keochakian, Education
Requestive schooling--organizing for individuals., Lloyd W. Kline, Education
Microbial interaction with diazinon, an organophospate pesticide., Phyllis Joan Kuhn, Plant and Soil Sciences
A model for learner-directed behavior change in small groups of student teachers., Richard A. Lacey, Education
Interpersonal development during college : an assessment of its dimensions and the influence of some important intrapersonal and environmental variables., Randolph Mitchell Lee, Psychology
Investigation of a modeling conditioning paradigm applied to a social learning program to facilitate social interaction in chronic psychiatric patients., Miriam Leveton, Education
A study of various factors in Head Start and Title I programs in twenty school districts., Cornell Theodore Lewis, Education
Learning to feel-- feeling to learn : a study of humanistic education., Harold Clifford Lyon, Education
The design and feasibility study of the mathematics component of the model elementary teacher education program., William J. Masalski, Education
The physical properties of organic polymers containing ions., Lawrence William McKenna, Polymer Science and Engineering
Developing and demonstrating a curriculum of affective education for early childhood., Harry Morgan, Education
Self-esteem and family interaction patterns : an experimental approach., Joseph William Newirth, Psychology
An investigation of the metabolic block of the tomato mutant neglecta-1., Mohamood Abdi Noor, Plant and Soil Sciences
An organizational innovation in residential undergraduate education and its effects on student behavior., George Barton Ogden, Education
The administration of an inter-disciplinary feasibility study, designed as a performance based dissertation in educational administration., Milton H. Ojala, Education
Pressure effects in the capillary flow of newtonian and shear-thinning polymers., Richard Carlton Penwell, Polymer Science and Engineering
"The role of the Gibberellins in the physiological action of the Yellow-Green 6 gene in tomato, Lycopersicon Escuelentum mill.", Antonio Tiongco Perez, Plant and Soil Sciences
The school as a social partner in urban communities., Royce Marcellus Phillips, Education
Client attitudes generated by varied interaction distances and counselor trunk lean in the dyadic counseling interaction., Paul Arthur Byron Pierce, Education
SARGO : Simulated Administration of Regular Guidance Operations, a training program for directors of guidance services., Charles Frederick Popken, Education
Power of child care worker and therapist figures and their effectiveness as models for emotionally disturbed children in residential treatment., Sanford. Portnoy, Psychology
The effects of field teaching assignments : made on the basis of the teaching behavior of the student teachers and the cooperating teachers, on the attitudes and dogmatism of student teachers., Peter John Quinn, Education
Placebos, instructions, and the development of expectancy., Conway Holmes Redding, Psychology
Cultural spoor as a focus for inquiry in the social studies., Walter Swanson Reuling, Education
Measuring aspects of quantitative judgment of upper elementary and junior high school students., William Joseph Roberts, Education
The development and testing of a performance curriculum in human relations., Stephen Alter Rollin, Education
Feasibility study of a performance-based teacher education curriculum in language arts., Masha Kabakow Rudman, Education
The formative years of the Soviet press : an institutional history, 1917-1924., Charles Sargent Sampson, History
Self-disclosure strategy and personal space proximity in intimacy development., Victor. Savicki, Psychology
A study of the relationship between specified personality traits and body-cathexis of male participants and non-participants in high school athletics., Elimelech Shochat, Education
Identification of alternative forms of specific learning disabilities., Barbara Anne Murphy Smith, Education
Polyethylene crystallized under the combined orientation and pressure effects in the Instron Capillary Rheometer., John Hoyle Southern, Polymer Science and Engineering
Anticipated efficacy and difficulty of action as determinants of reactions to fear arousing communications., Gary Stanley Stern, Psychology
Design of an in-service program for assistant principals of the English schools of the Montreal Catholic School Commission., Donald Alan Stockton, Education
Studies on rheo-optical properties of low density polyethylene., Akira, Tanaka, Polymer Science and Engineering
Evaluation of a visual response system using multiple television cameras in a school for the deaf., Peter. Utz, Education
An auditory and visual discrimination test for kindergarten and first grade children : a new approach., Sarah Street Van Camp, Education
A follow-up study on the implementation of the recommendations of the committee on the undergraduate program in mathematics and other mathematics study groups within selected Massachusetts elementary school classrooms., Mildred L. Vinskey, Education
Chemistry laboratory behaviors affecting scientific understanding and attitude development., Mark Fernald Waltz, Education
Toxicity and residues of encapsulated rabon in poultry., Syed Salman Wasti, Entomology
Effects of visual cues on the standing body sway of males and females., Seymour, Weissman, Psychology
Field articulation and memory for neutral and potentially conflictful words., Stephan David Weiss, Psychology
The evaluation of a performance based curriculum in the language arts., Mary-Alice B. Wilson, Education
The development of the Center for Urban Education, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1968-1970., John Carr Woodbury, Education
Development and evaluation of a training program in human relations : TEA: Training for Effective Attending., Shimshon Zeevi, Education
Dissertations from 1969
Helminthosporium blister canker of pear., Gregoria Napi Acedo, Plant Pathology
Characteristics of teachers who have received an "outstanding teacher" award from New England Institutions of Higher Education in the five year period beginning with the academic year 1963-64., John F. Ahern, Education
Arminianism in England, 1595-1629, Betsy Halpern Amaru, History
Motivational implications of attractant and expellant factors as they relate to "brain drain" personnel on college faculties in the United States., Thomas L. Bernard, Education
Father availability and academic performance in third grade boys., Robert Walter Blanchard, Psychology
A study of the effects of positive suggestion and directed imagination of the reading achievement of sixth grade students., Marguerite Bumpus, Education
The role of information in choice behavior., Patricia Ann Butler, Psychology
The inhibition of ovulation and accompanying abnormal estrogen excretion and fasting by white leghorn pullets fed ronnel (O, O-dimethly O- (2, 4, 5 trichlorophenyl) phosphorothioate)., Richard Anthony Callahan, Entomology
A conceptual analysis of public participation in the decision-making function of the public schools., Donald Parsons Cande, Education
An investigation of alternatives to improve attitudes of junior high school staff members toward vocational education in the high school., William Gardner Conroy, Education
Thermal, purity, and solubility properties of cholesteryl esters and their thermal behavior in lipid-water systems., Gershon Jerry Davis, Polymer Science and Engineering
Academic, attitudinal and personality correlates of a cross-cultural educational experience., Francis George Driscoll, Education
The effects of token reinforcement and verbal remediation on the rate, accuracy, and length of sentence composition by deaf children., Herbert Todd Eachus, Education
The role of stimulus and response generalization in a two choice reaction time task., Stephen Eric Engel, Psychology
A proposal for the arbitration of academic freedom and tenure disputes., Sherman Edward Fein, Education
Some relationships between specified values of student groups and interscholastic athletics in selected high schools., Michael Feldman, Education
The effect of signal probability, food intake, sex, and smoking on the gustatory response to sucrose, as measured by the theory of signal detectability., Everett Fergenson, Psychology
Temporal gradient of reinforcement and temporal gradient of punishment differences between alcoholics and non-alcoholics., David Allan Finkel, Psychology
Modifying social attitudes toward the physically disabled through three different modes of instruction., Alvin Thomas Forader, Education
Construct reduction of counselor empathy and positive regard : a replication and extension., Harold Hackney, Education
Ammonium tolerance among cultivated solanaceae., Herman Edward Hohlt, Plant and Soil Sciences
The physical properties of polyurethanes and ionomers., Tisato Kajiyama, Polymer Science and Engineering
Creativity, sex-role preference, and perception of parents in fifth-grade boys., James Edward Kaplar, Psychology
Induction of sterility in the face fly Musca autumnalis DeGeer with the chemosterilants hempa and metepa., Dharm Kaur, Entomology
Classical Conditioning as a Function of the Motivational History of the CS, Suzanne Elizabeth Kwaterski, Psychology
An analysis of the effectiveness of selected short term summer training programs as sources of information about educational innovations., Paul Anthony Leary, Education
An application of computer technology to educational administration., Robert Theodroe Linstone, Education
The relationship between length of hospitalization and ward behavior in schizophrenic patients., Robert Mendelsohn, Psychology
An evaluation of the biological control of the alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), in Massachusetts., Mitchel Charles Miller, Entomology
Contribution to the anatomy and evolution of the family Pteronarcidae (Plecoptera)., Charles Henry Nelson, Entomology
The need for bilingual education in the schools of Vermont., Daniel Giles O'Connor, Education
Syllogistic inference: a problem-solving task., Jean Ann Pezzoli, Psychology
The effects upon attitudes of a short-term intensive vocational guidance workshop., Beatrice Orr Pressley, Education
Interracial group process in an experimental course in race relations : an evaluation employing direct measurement of attitudes., Peter John Racheotes, Education
Heart rate correlates of adversive and rewarding electrical stimulation of septal, hypothalamic and mesencephalic areas in rats., Vaughn Gerald Reed, Psychology
The father-son relationship and the personality adjustment of the late adolescent male., Mark William Reuter, Psychology
Environmental press in the secondary school : a measure of teacher and student perceptions., Paula M. Rizzo, Education
The degree of compromise and elements involved in job satisfaction expectancy in the initial job interview process., Charles Frederick Smith, Education
Stimulation of lateral hypothalamus : a motor response pattern., Dennison Alvord Smith, Psychology
Contribution to a generic revision of the neotropical milesinae (Diptera: Syrphidae)., Frederick Christian Thompson, Entomology
Student responsibility and the nature of the learning process., Peter H. Wagschal, Education
Rheo-optical studies of some copolymers., Garth LeRoy Wilkes, Chemistry
An investigation of the toxicology and residues of rabon in poultry., Chandrika Prasad Singh Yadava, Entomology
Dissertations from 1968
The role of semantic and syntactic components in the language ability of schizophrenics., Paul Norman Acres, Psychology
Academic characteristics and academic success patterns of community college transfer students at the University of Massachusetts., Ernest Wesley Beals, Education
Judicial decisions affecting the administration of the public school system in Maine., Merrill Evan Cobb, Education
Increasing the cognitive level of classroom questions : an application of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives., George Thomas Farley, Education
A study of factors relevant to the development of applied educational research training programs., Bernard J. Fleury, Education
A homeostatic model of anti-social behavior., Richard Gordon Graf, Psychology
Group counseling with educable mentally retarded adolescents in a public school setting : a description of the process and a quantitative assessment of its effectiveness., Charles W. Humes, Education
Retroactive interference in short-term recognition memory for pitch., Dominic W. Massaro, Psychology
Comparative sterility effects of gamma radiation and a chemosterilant on Drosophila melanogaster Meigen., Fred Robert Slater Nelson, Entomology
A study of the independent, union, and regional school districts in Worcester County, Massachusetts, October, 1966 : proposal for reorganization., Lawrence Anthony Ovian, Education
The control of interview content through minimal social stimuli., Edward Walter Pepyne, Education
The effects of intelligence, stimulus complexity, and negative instances on concept attainment., Ethan Allan Pollack, Psychology
The effect of role-playing on student attitudes toward high school counselors and guidance., Lawrence Albert Rodgers, Education
Repression-sensitization and verbal conditioning., Leon David Silber, Education
The effects of organizational structure on the leadership behavior of single-district and multi-district school superintendents in certain school districts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts., William Allen Small, Education
The effects of bussing versus non-bussing on the intellectual functioning of inner city, disadvantaged elementary school children., Bruce Hartley Wood, Education
Dissertations from 1967
The differential effects of confrontations by high- and low-functioning therapists on client depth of self-exploration., Susan Campbell Anderson, Psychology
The organization and administration of elementary off-campus student teaching programs in Massachusetts : current practices and proposed patterns., Robert Joseph Armstrong, Education
A control systems analysis of electrically induced body sway., Carolyn Kirkbride Bensel, Psychology
Physiological reactivity of schizophrenic and control subjects to dimensions of primary intensity of pure tones and of socioemotional significance of words., James Arthur Bergeron, Psychology
The influence of certain environmental factors on the respiration of some plant-parasitic nematodes., Banshi Dhar Bhatt, Plant Pathology
The effect of distribution of rewards, grade level and achievement level on small group applicational problem solving., Grace J. Craig, Psychology
The significance of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with maple decline in Massachusetts., Carmine Pasqualino Di Sanzo, Plant Pathology
A comparison of the effects of five schedules of reinforcement on a selected verbal response class., Leslie Edward Dolhenty, Education
Effects of chlordiazepoxide on the amygdala and hippocampus of conflicted squirrel monkeys., Kenneth Fisher Green, Psychology
Response of Echinochloa crusgalli (L.) Beauv. at various stages of development to 2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-s-triazine., Eugene Raymond Hill, Plant and Soil Sciences
The black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) of western Massachusetts., Frederick Randall Holbrook, Entomology
A comparison of the reinforcing value of five stimuli conditions on the production of self-reference statements in a quasi-counseling situation., John J. Kennedy, Education
A concept of mind for the behavioral sciences., William G. Quill, Education
Physiological effects of tape recording on supervised counselors., Kenneth Robert Roulx, Education
Four attitudinal dimensions of counseling relationships as perceived by students in relating to a real and an ideal teacher., Tom Schlesinger, Education
Dyadic attraction and coalition formation., David James Senn, Psychology
An analysis of the effects of a summer remediation and counseling sequence on nonadmissible applicants' goal attainment at a regional community college in western Massachusetts., John Joseph Shea, Education
Dissertations from 1966
Personality correlates of art preferences along the reality-unreality and the stillmoving dimensions., Malcolm Keating Coffey, Psychology
The basic theoretical contribution of Chester I. Barnard to contemporary administrative thought., Daniel Gerard Donnelly, Education
An analysis of the interaction of incentive and relative event frequency effects., Stanley George Lipkin, Psychology
Differential eyelid conditioning as a function of the probability of reinforcement., Frederick L. Newman, Psychology
The development of cooperation among schizophrenic dyads and non-schizophrenic dyads in the minimal social situation., Jerome Smith Nichols, Psychology
The biology and ecology of Dendroctonus valens Lec., and the biology, ecology, and control of Dendroctonus frontalis (= mexicanus) Zimm. in central Mexico (Coleptera: Scolytidae)., William Edwin Rose, Entomology
Dissertations from 1965
The socialist movement in Massachusetts, 1890-1913., Henry F. Bedford, History
Ecological changes in the insect community of a pitch pine-oak forest subjected to chronic gamma irradiation., John Harold Brower, Entomology
Choice Behavior and Reward Structure: A Test of Three Mathematical Models, Otto Heuckeroth, Psychology
Biology and control of the face fly, Musca autumnalis DeGeer, with studies on transmission of the bacterium, Moraxella bovis Hauduroy., Peter Christy Steve, Entomology
The relationship of expressed and inhibited hostility to physiological activation., Stuart Preston Taylor, Psychology
The pathogenicity of the nematodes, Pratylenchus penetrans and Tylenchorhynchus claytoni, on turfgrasses., Joseph Troll, Plant Pathology
The effects of thermal environments and sleep deprivation upon concurrent central and peripheral tasks., Edward William Youngling, Psychology
Dissertations from 1964
Differential eyelid conditioning to stimulus compounds as a function of temporal relations between stimuli., William E. Vandament, Psychology
Influence of soil aeration on the growth of three grass species., D. V. Waddington, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1963
Effects of meaningfulness of structurally similar CVCs on stimulus generalization of eyelid closure., David W. Abbott, Psychology
The effects of environmental temperature and alerting stimuli on prolonged search., Edward Albert Arees, Psychology
Hippocampal activity during avoidance behavior in the rat., Frederick John Bremner, Psychology
The effect of conflict-producing stress on sensory, perceptual and cognitive functioning., Walter D. Fenz, Psychology
Semi-automatic propagation of Drosophila melanogaster Meigen for use in the biological assay of pesticide residues in poultry products., William John Fischang, Entomology
Conceptual performance of schizophrenic and non-psychiatric subjects on object sorting with increasingly symbolic sample items., Harold H. Goldstein, Psychology
The effects of differential gain and loss on sequential two-choice behavior., Leonard. Katz, Psychology
Gradients of activation and performance deficit as a function of cue relevance and control over hostility., John Thor Nelson, Psychology
Size-distance perception of human images as a function of self-ideal discrepancy and defensive mode., William K. Shrader, Psychology
Effects of cost and gain ratios, and probability of outcomes on ratings of alternative choices., Mary Mace Suydam, Psychology
The relationship of perception of press nurturance to academic achievement and level of intelligence in junior high school boys., William David Trussell, Psychology
The relationship of a verbal and autonomic process of perception outside of awareness : a systematic investigation of subception., Terrence M. Walsh, Psychology
Biology, ecology and control of the alfalfa weevil Hypera postica (Gyllenhal)., William Hunton Ziener, Entomology
Effects of degree of confinement, stimulus similarity, and number of approach and shock trials on approach-avoidance in free space., Glen Dorin Zohner, Psychology
Dissertations from 1962
The oviposition behavior of Encarsia formosa Gahan and some in vivo effects of chloramphenicol on this parasitoid., Edward Raymond Balboni, Entomology
An experimental evaluation of the perception of simulated love and anger by schizophrenic and normal subjects., Lucien A. Buck, Psychology
Discrimination learning by preschool-aged children based on secondary reinforcement established by differential and nondifferential training under two percentages of primary reinforcement., Jane Geraldine Fort, Psychology
Conceptual performance in schizophrenics under approval and neutral conditions., Barry Martin Hellman, Psychology
Thematic apperception as a function of sleep deprivation, set, and goal availability., Charles LaRue Nelson, Psychology
Two-unit verbal paired-associates learning by preschool-aged children., Barbara F. Nodine, Psychology
Stimulus durations and stimulus characteristics in paired-associates learning., Calvin F. Nodine, Psychology
Effects of amount of display structure and target duration on visual target detection., Raymond E. Reilly, Psychology
The relationship between overcontrolled and undercontrolled hostility and responses to a TAT-like test with a built-in stimulus dimension of hostility., George Elliot Saltz, Psychology
The effects of pre-frustration discrimination trials on the albino rat's problem-solving ability., Mattathias Mullins Tanner, Psychology
Concept attainment and adolescent sex differences and sex role identification., Ronald Kenneth Tiffany, Psychology
Dissertations from 1961
An experimental analysis of some variables of minimax theory., Albert Richard Brayer, Psychology
Thematic content, GSR, speech disturbance, and latency of response as related to self-reported conflict associated with hostility., Jane Flora Cazavelan, Psychology
The effects of nitrogen and DDT on the development rate and fecundity of tetranychus telarius (linaeus) on chrysanthemums., David A. Dame, Entomology
Some aspects of the biology and ecology of the red pine scale, Matsucoccus resinosae B. & G. (Homoptera: Margarodidae)., Edward John Duda, Entomology
Relationship of TAT sexual responses to sexual drive, sexual guilt and sexual conflict., Alan H. Leiman, Psychology
The relationship of specificity in inkblot color and form responses to behavioral control., Sidney, Robins, Psychology
Some effects of nitrogenous materials and associated ions on the steady state uptake of phosphorus by excised roots., Rathindra Narayan Roychoudhury, Agronomy
Thematic sexual and guilt responses as related to stimulus-relevance and experimentally induced drive and inhibition., Gerald Laurence Strizver, Psychology
Color and pigment changes in spinach processed by high temperature-short time and conventional methods, Chee-Teck, Tan, Food Technology
Dissertations from 1960
The biology and control of the clover root curculio : Sitona hispidula (F.) in Massachusetts with observation on Sitona flavescens Marsh., Robert J. Lavigne, Entomology
Response speed, recall and learning with nonsense-syllable compound stimuli., Barbara Stewart Musgrave, Psychology
Animistic responses as influenced by experimentally strengthened associative chains and set-inducing instructions., Alvin J. Simmons, Psychology
Dissertations from 1959
The measurement of group cohesiveness by a projective technique., Joseph James Adelman, Psychology
Social conceptual sorting and communication in schizophrenics and normals., Herbert. Gewirtz, Psychology
Mediating verbal responses and stimulus similarity as factors in conceptual naming by school-age children., Harvey M. Lacey, Psychology
Visual-aural transfer attributable to response-mediated generalization., Harvey. Lifton, Psychology
A moisture meter of the compensated capacity resonant circuit design for the instantaneous measurement of moisture in soils and other materials., Louis Franklin Michelson, Agronomy
Size-judgement as a function of value, time-interval and ego-strength., Ira L. Mintz, Psychology
Men's perception of sexuality and kindness in a woman., Ralph. Rothstein, Psychology
Some effects of failure stress and attitude toward self on the sentiment of likeability., Fred. Schwartz, Psychology
Investigations of the effects of some modern pesticides on certain coccinellid predators of aphids and mites in Massachusetts., John August Weidhaas, Entomology
Dissertations from 1958
Biological, morphological, and taxonomic studies of the clover mite complex, bryobia praetiosa koch (Acarina: Tetranychidae)., Harvey Robert Levine, Entomology
Group problem solving proficiency as a function of response patterns., Bernard L. Ryack, Psychology
Dissertations from 1957
Taxonomic studies of the Simuliidae of Panama (Diptera)., Gordon Field, Entomology
The effect of strength and type of conflict on vocal responses., Norman, Greenfeld, Psychology
Studies on Softening in Salt Stock Pickles, Rauno Andrew Lampi, Food Technology
The role of stimulus generalization in projective test (Rorschach) behavior., Joseph J. Moylan, Psychology
Dissertations from 1956
Hostile behavior as a function of strength of need, degree of insight, and need-relevance of the stimulus., David J. Sands, Psychology
Dissertations from 1955
A taxonomic study of Beetle Elytra., Warren Irving Johansson, Entomology
The strawberry anthocyanins and their degradation, Pericles Constantine Markakis, Food Technology
Habits and biological relationships of the primary parasites Aphidius testaceipes Cresson and Praon aguti Smith and the hyperparasite Asaphes fletcheri Crawford., Pillay Soma Sekhar, Entomology
Dissertations from 1954
A study on the formation and solubility of soil phosphorus., Jean Armand Pelissier, Agronomy
An investigation of onion pests in the Connecticut Valley with special reference to the onion maggot and onion thrips., Albert Henry Tozloski, Entomology
Dissertations from 1953
An introduction to the study of the Mycomyiini of the Americas., Edward Irving Coher, Entomology
Studies on North American Empididae., Thomas Howard Farr, Entomology
Blackfly control investigations., Hugo Andrew Jamnback, Entomology
Yield and vegetative and chemical composition of forage crops as affected by soil treatment., John Lawrence Parsons, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1952
A study of the control of the Birch leaf miner, Fenusa pusilla (Lepeletier)., William Wesley Cantelo, Entomology
Studies on the Ephemeroptera. : I. The phylogeny and classification of the Ephemeroptera, with a study of flight mechanics and evolution of their wings. II. The taxonomy and biology of the mayflies of Utah., George Francis Edmunds, Entomology
Factors influencing the need for supplemental irrigation in Massachusetts., Hilal El Sayed Hattab, Agronomy
Continuous vaporization of insecticides., Philip J. Spear, Entomology
Dissertations from 1951
Classification of Chinese Dragonflies of the family Gomphidae (Odanata)., Hsiu-fu Chao, Entomology
Effect of organic matter on the availability of the fixed phosphates in the soil and phosphates in rock phosphate., Joseph David Dalton, Agronomy
A study of the bionomics and control of certain Tabanidae (Diptera)., Nawab Hasan Khan, Entomology
Genetic aspects of DDT resistance in the house fly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera)., Robert James Norton, Entomology
A study of luxury absorption of iron and manganese in insoluble glassy frits by horticultural plants., Carrick E. Wildon, Floriculture
Dissertations from 1950
A study of the uptake of several forms of nitrogen and the effect of iron on the assimilation of nitrogen by Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid., Ezra Harold Bitcover, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1949
A new method for determining the phosphate fixing capacity of acid soils., Garland Booker Bass, Agronomy
Ecological studies of : I. The book louse, Liposcelis divinatorius (MĂĽll.) II. The granary weevil parasite, Aplastomorpha calandrae (How.)., Mohammed Abdul Ghani, Entomology
Chloroplast pigments in relation to magnesium deficiency., Dale Albert Hinkle, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1948
The comparative morphology of the neck and prothoractic sclerites of the order Coleoptera treated from the standpoint of phylogeny., Robert Earle Evans, Entomology
The relative capacity of plants to utilize potassium from orthoclase feldspar., Cornelius Crawford Lewis, Agronomy
A taxonomic study of the ticks of Pakistan and India together with a study of the external morphology of the tick parasites Hunterellus hookeri Howard and Ixodiphagus texanus Howard., Mohammed Sayeed Quraishi, Entomology
Dissertations from 1946
Some properties of wind blown soils of Massachusetts., Karol Joseph Kucinski, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1945
The effect of solar heat on elm bark beetle infestations in American elm logs., William Bernard Becker, Entomology
Dissertations from 1943
The American cockroach, Periplaneta americana Linnaeus, as a disseminator of some Salmonella bacteria., Arnold Erwin Fischman, Entomology
Comparative morphology and taxonomy of Capniidae (Plecoptera)., John Francis Hanson, Entomology
Dissertations from 1942
An ecological study of certain wireworms with consideration of their control., Walter Michael Kulash, Entomology
Dissertations from 1941
The relation of pollen tube growth and embryo development to fruit setting in McIntosh and Wealthy., Walter Drury Weeks, Pomology
A study of the effectiveness of five soil poisons for termites with special reference to beta naphthol., Frederick Winsor Whittemore, Entomology
Dissertations from 1940
The relative value of copper, chromium, molybdenum, and zinc in nutrient medium for certain seed plants., Howard Robert DeRose, Agronomy
A revision of the grasshoppers of the Acridine Genus Orphylella Giglio-Tos : as known to occur in America north of Mexico (Orthoptera: Acrididae)., Ashley Buell Gurney, Entomology
Action of plant roots in diminished oxygen supply., Benjamin Isgur, Agronomy
Nitrogenous metabolism of tobacco in nutrient solution culture., William James Moore, Agronomy
Fruit juice concentration by the freezing centrifuge method., Lowell Ray Tucker, Pomology
Dissertations from 1939
A study of the biology and feeding habits of an ant : the tropical greenhouse Pheidole, in connection with its control under greenhouse conditions., Frederik J. Spruijt, Entomology
Dissertations from 1938
The physical ecology and control of certain mealybugs in the genera Pseudococcus and Phenacoccus., Miriam Morse Shaw, Entomology
Dissertations from 1937
A chemical and nutritional study of frozen haddock muscle, G. Chapman Crooks, Chemistry
The comparative morphology of the insect pretarsus, Richard T. Holway, Entomology
Dissertations from 1936
Chemical and toxicological studies on red squill, Robert Edward Buck, Horticulture
The comparative morphology of the mouthparts in the order Coleoptera treated from the standpoint of phylogeny, Inez Wilhelmena Williams, Entomology
Dissertations from 1935
Studies on the microbiology of dried foods, John Albert Clague, Bacteriology
Studies on the bacterial content and methods of preventing spoilage of commercial fish, Francis P. Griffiths, Chemistry
Studies in bacterial carbohydrates, William Brooks Hamilton, Bacteriology
The acids of the cranberry, Paul Dwight Isham, Chemistry
Factors influencing the rate of decomposition of different types of plant tissue in soil, and the effect of the products of plant growth, Major Franklin Spaulding, Agronomy
A study of the effect of neutral salts upon the dissociation of benzoic acid by means of the catalytic decomposition of ethyl diazoacetate, Wallace Wyman Stuart, Chemistry
Dissertations from 1934
A further study of the reactions involved in the preparation of Luminal and new related compounds, James John Chap, Chemistry
Nutritive studies on white fish meals, Maurice Mortimer Cleveland, Chemistry
Investigations concerning some factors influencing rhythmic crystallization from aqueous solution, Majel Margaret MacMasters, Chemistry
A study of the energy changes which occur during sorption at the boundary between aqueous sodium oleate solutions and some hydrocarbon oils, Ralph Francis Nickerson, Chemistry
A study of the kinetics of the permanganate-oxalate reaction, Bryan Collins Redmon, Chemistry
The molecular association of certain organic bromides and cyanides - a new feature in the kinetic energy correction in viscometry, Laurence Whipple Spooner, Chemistry
Dissertations from 1933
A study of the economic history of three marginal farm towns in Massachusetts, Mary J. Foley, Agricultural and Food Economics
Dissertations from 1931
The wheat industry in Maryland, Samuel H. DeVault, Agricultural and Food Economics
A measure of some factors affecting the development of the honeybee colony, Clayton Leon Farrar, Entomology
Migration of farm families, Ezra Leonidas Morgan, Sociology
Studies in tropisms and ecology of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.), E. Rivnai, Entomology
The pleural and sternal sclerites of the lepidopterous thorax: A contribution to the revision of the genus Pyrgus in America (Lepidoptera, Hesperidae). The effect of hydrogen ion concentration upon the toxicity of nicotine, pyridine, and methylpyrrolidine to mosquito larvae., Harold Henry Shepard, Entomology
Dissertations from 1930
Chemotropic studies of the Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica Newm), E. Avery Richmond, Entomology
Studies in the Genus Pepsis: (Hymenoptera: Psammocharidae), Kenneth A. Salman, Entomology
Morphological and ecological studies of the Mexican bean beetle, Harvey Leroy Sweetman, Entomology
Dissertations from 1929
A study of the results of crossing varieties of apples, C. C. Vincent, Pomology
Dissertations from 1928
The genotypes of the North American Hadeninae, Harrison Morton Tietz, Entomology
Dissertations from 1926
Physiological studies in cellulose fermentation, J. Raymond Sanborn, Microbiology
Dissertations from 1923
Availability of nitrogen in some organic vegetable substances, Paul Serex, Chemistry
Dissertations from 1922
Discoloration in canned lobsters, E. G. Hood, Bacteriology
Studies in lactic acid fermentation, James M. Neill, Bacteriology
Dissertations from 1921
American species of the genus Sceliphron klug: the Spruce Gall louse (Chermes abietis L.) ; the host of Ablerus clisiocampae Ashmead, Bennet A. Porter, Entomology
Dissertations from 1917
A study of the sulphur supply of soils and its relation to plant growth, J. Stanley Cobb, Agronomy
Dissertations from 1916
Mosaic disease of tobacco, George H. Chapman, Horticulture
The relation of ammonium sulfate to acidity and toxicity of soils, Rudolf William Ruprecht, Chemistry
Dissertations from 1915
Contribution to the chemistry of oils and fats with particular reference to butter fat, Edward Bertram Holland, Chemistry
Notes on the morphology of the nervous system of the Carolina Locust, Dissosteira carolina L. [and] North American species of the Genus Sceliphron, John C. Hutson, Entomology
On the male species of the genus amblyteles found in New England, James F. Martin, Entomology
Sarcophagidae of New England: Genus Sarcophaga , Ralph R. Parker, Entomology
An introduction to the subfamily psammocharinae, William S. Regan, Entomology
Dissertations from 1914
On some genera of the pimpline ichneumonidae, J. H. Merrill, Entomology
Trypetidae of New England, Frank L. Thomas, Entomology
Dissertations from 1911
The genera of diaspinae of North America and the genus lepidosaphes, John N. Summers, Entomology
Dissertations from 1901
An application of the conductivity and freezing point methods for the determination of the molecular weights of electrolytes, S. Francis Howard, Chemistry