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Theses from 1989
The relationship of parental discipline style to gender differences in early adolescent compliance, self-image and peer relations :: a comparison of child and parent perspectives., Linda D. Jenness-mcclellan, Psychology
First steps in children's acquisition of expertise on shorebirds., Kathy E. Johnson, Psychology
Constructive thinking and coping with stress., Lori S. Katz, Psychology
Is nuclear deterrence paradoxical deterrence?, Bryan D. Keifer, Philosophy
A study of ozone effects on yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis Britt.) and paper birch (Betula papyrifera Marsh.) seedlings inoculated with mycorrhizal fungi /, Deborah L. Krupczak, Plant Pathology
The clinical correlates of biological measures of depression., Jan E. Lerbinger, Psychology
Spatial variability of organic matter in Massachusetts soils /, Mohammad Mahinakbarzadeh, Plant & Soil Sciences
Assimilation of different foods by larvae of Simulium verecundum Stone and Jamnback (Diptera: Simuliidae)., Paula J. S. Martin, Entomology
True feelings, the self, and authenticity :: a social perspective., Charles R. Morgan, Psychology
Moisture regimes, water flow patterns, and related soil characteristics of upland soils in central Massachusetts /, Michael G. Reed, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effect of competition on individuating processes in impression formation., Janet B. Ruscher, Psychology
Argument structure frames :: a lexical complexity metric?, Anna R. Schmauder, Psychology
Exploring the assumptive worlds of bereaved individuals., Steven S. Schwartzberg, Psychology
Inter- and intradimensional discrimination and generalization of the pigeon nictitating membrane response., Robert W. Schwartz, Psychology
The use of energetics in movement planning., James D. Slotta, Psychology
Subject sensitivity to changes in task and stimulus characteristics :: effects on judgement behavior., R. Kevin Stone, Psychology
The United States security policy in the tripolar nuclear power system : how China's attainment of mutual assured destruction (MAD) capability would affect the U.S. security policy., Maki Tagaya, Political Science
Emotional creativity :: a social constructivist perspective., Carol Elaine Thomas, Psychology
Reasoned/intuitive action :: an individual difference moderator of the attitude-behavior relationship in the 1988 U.S. presidential election., Andrew E. Watters, Psychology
The relationship of psychological distress to the decision to obtain professional psychological help., Dana Denyse Weaver, Psychology
Infant emotion and behavior :: the relation between facial emotional expressions and behavior at 6 months., Marta K. Weinberg, Psychology
Theses from 1988
The effects of circular questioning on individuals' perspectives of their problems., Etiony Aldarondo-antonini, Psychology
Promises to keep :: the story of successful professional men whose fathers were blue collar workers., Neal Aponte, Psychology
Annual weed competition and management for direct-seeded onion /, Carl D. Bannon, Plant & Soil Sciences
The response switching effect., Heather J. Barnes, Psychology
The biology of horseweed (Conyza canadensis (L.) Cron.) /, Marilyn M. Bekech, Plant & Soil Sciences
Religion, secularization and politics : the case of the Federal Republic of Germany., Bernhard Boll, Political Science
The relationship between attentional inertia and recognition memory., John J. Burns, Psychology
Positive and negative transfer in analogical problem solving by 6-year-olds., Zhe Chen, Psychology
Very special circumstances :: women's colleges and women's friendships at the turn of the century/, Rosalind S. Cuomo, History
Flexibility in fall harvest management of alfalfa /, Maureen Dempsey, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effect of antecedent wetness on flow instability during infiltration into layered soil /, David Mark Edelstein, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effects of nitrification inhibitors and nitrogen fertilizers on growth and composition of plants /, Jinan Feng, Plant & Soil Sciences
Cosmic grain size evolution., Charles A. Field, Astronomy
An exploration of the motivational factors in surrogate motherhood., Lael E. Foster, Psychology
Correlates of emotional imagery., Gernot Gollnisch, Psychology
Stroop task latencies as a function of reading ability, context, and context-target relatedness., Barbara A. Greene, Psychology
Long-term effects of sucrose and carbohydrate on blood glucose and aggression in mice., Jill M. Greenwald, Psychology
Basic and superordinate level categorization by autistic preschoolers and their typical peers., Susan G. Izeman, Psychology
A user-built system for automated monitoring and controlling of controlled atmosphere apple storages /, Katrin Slosser Kaminsky, Plant & Soil Sciences
Inoculation of apple protoplast with tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) /, Xiao Hua Li, Plant Pathology
Analyzing population dynamics of the cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae L., and its parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae (McIntosh) using simultaneous measurement of host and parasitoid recruitment rates in the field., E. Rolando Lopez-Gutierrez, Entomology
The use of methoprene in the preparation of an immunogen from non-immunogenic insect growth regulators with juvenile hormone activity : development of a model system., Joanne V. Mei, Entomology
The role of the meda in international affairs : an analysis of the media's role in relations between West Germany and Israel., Lila B. Orbach, Political Science
Charlemagne and kingship :: the responsibility of absolute power/, Jane Swotchak Ourand, History
A study of weight-preoccupied college women., Deborah Freda Perlman, Psychology
A growth analysis of the competitive posture of field corn with respect to fall panicum and large crabgrass /, Susan M. Podmayer, Plant & Soil Sciences
Self-incompatibility in Zinnia angustifolia HBK (Compositae) /, Raymond R. Samaha, Plant & Soil Sciences
Symptom remission of peach X-disease using Mauget microinjection of oxytetracycline /, Julianne T. Schieffer, Plant Pathology
Geometry and Deformation History of Mylonitic Rocks and Silicified Zones Along the Mesozoic Connecticut Valley Border Fault, Western Massachusetts, Lynne E. Stopen, Geology
Chinese political movements and historiography on American history/, Wenjun Xing, History
Theses from 1987
Extension of continuous versus discontinuous conditioned stimuli before versus after the unconditioned stimulus., Melody Lynn Albert, Psychology
Population genetics of resistance management for the Colorado potato beetle., Joseph Albert Argentine, Entomology
The balance beam :: rule induction and transfer., Leslie K. Arriola, Psychology
The effect of background information on object identification., Susan J. Boyce, Psychology
Perceptions of occupational discrimination among college students: 1970, 1986 cohort comparison., Judith Ann Burnett, Psychology
"Mere thought" attitude polarization :: some second thoughts., Francis Patrick Callahan, Psychology
Encoding and decoding facial expressions of emotion as a function of children's social competence., Robert Joseph Custrini, Psychology
Performance feedback to enhance the quality of teaching by institutional direct care staff., Richard Kevin Fleming, Psychology
Kant's philosophy of the self., Michio Fushihara, Philosophy
Cultural and marketing studies on dill, Anethum graveolens L. /, Nancy Lynn Garrabrants, Plant & Soil Sciences
Pectic enzyme and protease production in Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica /, Helga L. George, Plant Pathology
Experiences with assault and impact on behavior., Kristina M. Hallett, Psychology
Factors Influencing Parents' Decisions Regarding Immunization for their Children, Norma E. Hallock, Nursing
The separate and combined effects of ozone and acidic precipitation on paper birch seedlings (Betula papyrifera Marsh.) and their mycorrhizal associations /, Kevin D. Keane, Plant Pathology
Perception, representation, and reference : some thoughts on an essential structure., Ralph E. Kenyon, Philosophy
Erich Fromm's theory on alienation., Kaori Miyamoto, Philosophy
Maintenance of progesterone-facilitated sexual behavior in female rats requires continued hypothalamic protein synthesis and nuclear progestin receptor occupation., Michael J. Moore, Psychology
Eye movement guidance in reading :: the role of parafoveal letter and space information., Robin K. Morris, Psychology
Therapist cognitive and affective responses as a function of therapist gender, client gender, and client anger and depression., Shelley Lynn Murphy, Psychology
Nonverbal encoding and decoding of emotion in children :: data and theories., Pierre Rene Philippot, Psychology
Polwar, the politicization of military forces : history, theory and practice., Pascal Ronald Politano, Political Science
Perimenstrual cramps :: diagnostic issues, medication use, and coping., Elizabeth Dale Rhinehart, Psychology
Improving preschoolers' "self control" :: differentially reinforcing the choice of larger, delayed over smaller, immediate rewards., Julie Beth Schweitzer, Psychology
Convergence of listening and reading processing., Gale Marie Sinatra, Psychology
Evaluation of home horticulture/small farms program through individual consultation /, Tina Marie Smith, Plant & Soil Sciences
European political cooperation at the United Nations General Assembly in the 1980's., Klaus-Dieter Stadler, Political Science
Perceptually aberrant experiences as a risk factor for psychosis :: the importance of conditions and explanatory style., Joseph Edward Struckus, Psychology
Newborn longterm retention of speech sounds., Irina Uta Swain, Psychology
The subjective experience of cognitive disturbances in chronic schizophrenia., Welli Yeh, Psychology
Attribution for conflict in close relationships and its relation to memory and relationship evaluation., Michael K. Zuschlag, Psychology
Theses from 1986
Bluestain fungi and insect vector interactions in Japanese black and Scots pine mortality /, Elise M. Bennett, Plant Pathology
Lithological controls on the clay mineralogy of selected Massachusetts soils /, Steven M. Bodine, Plant & Soil Sciences
The influence of certain dietary patterns on mood :: exploring the effects on mood of manipulating dietary protein-carbohydrate ratios., Kathleen A. Bonal, Psychology
Some views on our knowledge of substance., Robert J. Boyle, Philosophy
Investigation of the actions of type I and type II pyrethroids on norepinephrine uptake and release by rat brain synaptosomes., Matthew W. Brooks, Entomology
Maternal self-esteem and the ability to tolerate infant autonomy., Rachel Wilhelm Bush, Psychology
Symptoms and distribution of ash yellows in Massachusetts and effects of oxytetracycline microinjection on mycoplasma-like organisms within white ash /, Kevin P. Carr, Plant Pathology
Effect of chemical growth retardants on carbohydrate levels of turfgrasses /, Elizabeth Leigh Clifton, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effect of a stimulus suffix on short-term auditory memory in preschoolers., Teresa Daly, Psychology
The place of the philosopher., Jeffrey B. Diamond, Political Science
Identification of calcium-use efficiency characteristics among strains of snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris, L.) /, Martha G. Edens, Plant & Soil Sciences
Family management: a time management program., Laura J. Hall, Psychology
Psychotherapists' development in terms of true self and caretaker self., Anton H. Hart, Psychology
Context and object recognition., John M. Henderson, Psychology
A compositional study of the morphology of 18-armed poly(styrene-isoprene) star-block copolymers/, Doreen S. Herman, Polymer Science & Engineering
Sex, race, social class and alienation., James P. Howard, Psychology
The effects of time, method and rate of boron fertilization on the incidence of brown curd and hollow stem disorders in cauliflower, Brassica Oleraceae, (Botrytis Gp.) /, Valerie J. Mailler, Plant & Soil Sciences
Religious beliefs, locus of control and college performance., Renata L. Nero, Psychology
The effect of crypticity on the foraging efficiency of the blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata)., Deborah Jean Olson, Psychology
The accuracy of reaching in the dark in 7-month-old infants., Eve Emmanuel Perris, Psychology
Conversational skills training with socially isolated nursing home residents., Kim Praderas, Psychology
The effect of cadmium upon the growth and nitrogen fixation of the cyanobacterium Gloeothece ATCC 27152 /, Kevin J. Rodrigues, Plant & Soil Sciences
Sexual identity development and problem drinking in college women., Randi Ellen Schnur, Psychology
On-line inferences., Dolores M. Shank, Psychology
The effect of the context in metaphor comprehension., Makiko Shinjo, Psychology
Physiological control of calling, pheromone release, and pheromone production in the female gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar., Juliet D. Tang, Entomology
Cartesian philosophy and the study of language., Gert Webelhuth, Philosophy
The susceptibility of the reproductive process in Zea mays L. to acid precipitation /, Frank S. Wertheim, Plant & Soil Sciences
Newborn behavior and maternal and infant biomedical factors among the Efe and Lese of Zaire., Steven A. Winn, Psychology
Strategies used in computer program comprehension and debugging., Christopher B. Young, Psychology
Theses from 1985
Feedback to enhance safe lifting., Mark Paul Alavosius, Psychology
Developmental differences in individuals with borderline personality disorder., Dawn E. Balcazar, Psychology
Cucumber mosaic virus transmission and resistance in Capsicum annuum L /, John R. Cuevas, Plant & Soil Sciences
A 1973-1984 cohort comparison of college students' life plans and career aspirations., Miriam A. Defant, Psychology
The biology and ecology of the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xyophilus (Steiner and Buhrer) Nickle, in Massachusetts /, Anne E. Dorrance, Plant Pathology
An animal model for overjustification :: preliminary investigation., Vivian Packard Dorsel, Psychology
Auditory stimulation and control as sources of environmental enrichment for captive Rhesus monkeys., Karla Hull Drewsen, Psychology
The use of imagery and its relationship to maternal adaptation :: a comparison of cesarean [sic] versus vaginal deliveries., Corey N. Fagan, Psychology
The role of context in resolving syntactic ambiguity., Fernanda Ferreira, Psychology
Some difficulties experienced by psychotherapists in training., Charles Lawrence Field, Psychology
Studies in tissue-cultured Paulownia tomentosa :: phenotypic stability, ploidy status, acclimatization, and in vitro cold storage /, Lakshmi Jagannathan, Plant & Soil Sciences
Development and evaluation of an in vitro radiochemical assay for juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the black blowfly, Phormia regina (Meigen)., Mei-Ann Liu, Entomology
The law and policy of control : presidential papers and school library books., Pamela R. McKay, Political Science
Politics and pleasures : sexual controversies in the women's and lesbian/gay liberation movements., Lisa J. Orlando, Political Science
Relationships among marital functioning, childbirth delivery mode, and maternal adjustment :: an exploratory study of the immediate postpartum period., Jill Anne Padawer, Psychology
A radical epistemology of 'other worlds' : acausation, nonlinearity, consciousness., Jerome Radin, Philosophy
Factors which influence the seeking of professional psychological help by college students who seriously consider suicide., Peter Spencer, Psychology
Attraction of adult cabbage maggots to visual and olfactory traps., Arthur Tuttle, Entomology
Intercropping corn and soybean :: planting pattern, plant density, and nitrogen fertilizer responses /, Antonio Vargas, Plant & Soil Sciences
A comparison of measures of psychological differentiation and boundary including their relationships to subjective experiences of self and relationships in normal young adults., Madeline Anne Wagner, Psychology
Effects of classroom performance feedback on teacher and student behavior., Felicia L. Wilczenski, Psychology
Potentiation of the discriminative stimulus cues elicited by methylphenidate and imipramine by amino acid :: implications for the treatment of attention deficit disorder., Sandra Kay Woods, Psychology
Theses from 1984
Effects of pre- and post-natal exposure to a supermarket diet on the development of obesity., Sue Anne Assimon, Psychology
The effect of embossing process conditions on the surface properties of a plasticized vinyl polymer., Eileen Wanjek M. Bailey, Polymer Science & Engineering
Crystalline-state extrusion of low density polyethylenes/, Chadli Benelhadjsaid, Polymer Science & Engineering
Development and evaluation of population monitoring techniques for two domestic cockroach species and effectiveness of an oothecal parasitoid Comperia merceti in controlling the brownbanded cockroach., Reginald Robert Coler, Entomology
The role of prosody in perception of lexical stress., Cynthia M. Connine, Psychology
The taxonomy of the side species group of Spilochalcis (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) in America north of Mexico with biological notes on a representative species., Gary James Couch, Entomology
An investigation of the organization of the cerebral cortex in the rat :: the use of horseradish peroxidase and fast blue to evaluate the columnar hypothesis., Anton Blaine Dodek, Psychology
The distorting image : women and advertising, 1900-1960/, Judith A. Freeman, History
Microstructure and phase behavior of poly (para-phenylene benzobisthiazole)/methane sulfonic acid crystal solvates/, Herbert H. Frost, Polymer Science & Engineering
Brown adipose tissue of hypothalamic knife-cut rats :: effects of high-carbohydrate and high-fat diets., Joan M. Hamilton, Psychology
The production of gibberellin-like compounds by two ectomycorrhizal fungi and the effects of gibberellic acid on a known host /, Kathleen M. Hanley, Plant & Soil Sciences
Development and validation of projective measures of the affiliation motive for use with young children., Jolene Kaweah Hart, Psychology
Self-disclosure and genital herpes., Bernard Louis Hecker, Psychology
Effects of an antiestrogen and estradiol on food intake, body composition, and metabolism in ovariectomized rats., Henry Walter Heller, Psychology
Judgments of the short-term and long-term effects of conflict episodes on relationship cohesion., Darryl R. Hickman, Psychology
Influence of Pseudomonas putida (Isolate M17) on nodulation and yield of Glycine max (L.) Merrill var. 'Evans' /, Catherine Mary Huot, Plant Pathology
Optically active polytrichloroacetaldehyde based on macromolecular asymmetry/, Gary Jaycox, Polymer Science & Engineering
Parental death in adolescence :: factors affecting the course of mourning., Claudia J. Kaplan, Psychology
The effects of early optic lesions on the ectomammillary nucleus of the chick embryo., Carol Kwei, Psychology
Teenage pregnancy and educational attainment :: six young black mothers., Deborah N. Lewis, Psychology
Psychotherapy and the process of change :: toward an interactive-cognitive model of therapeutic influence., Jeffrey B. Mar, Psychology
Amherst soldiers in the American Revolution/, Martha N. Noblick, History
The elite status of think tank directors : corporate liberals versus the New Right., Beata Panagopoulos, Political Science
Formaldehyde levels in the health care environment /, Mark L. Rollins, Plant & Soil Sciences
Attempts, control and weight reduction :: an application of a theory of planned behavior., Deborah E. Schifter, Psychology
Handling marginality in feminist organizations :: a study of the structural choices and the organizational problems of campus - based women's centers., Joan L. Sweeney, Psychology
The influence of conservation tillage on edaphtic properties of a typic dystrochrept in Massachusetts /, Peter F. Waldron, Plant & Soil Sciences
Theses from 1983
Genealogy and social history :: the early settlement of Lebanon, Connecticutt, as a case study., Robert Charles Anderson, History
Social networks, social support and issues of aging: survey of three rural New England communities/, David J. Armstrong, Psychology
Phylloplane microflora from apple varieties resistant and susceptible to Venturia inaequalis and possible antagonism to the apple scab fungus., Christopher Mark Becker, Plant Pathology
Control of Poa annua L. infestations in sports turf with Lolium perenne L. and ethofumesate., David K. Bell, Plant & Soil Sciences
Interpersonal transformations in married and cohabiting couples., Victor Haifleigh Mark Borden, Psychology
An attributional analysis of the effect of deceptive nonverbal behaviors on simulated jurors' decisions., Richard Buckey Chesley, Psychology
Response of two indeterminate soybean cultivars to plant competition induced by altered row widths and plant densities., John F. Creighton, Plant & Soil Sciences
A study of poly(methyl methacrylate) as an electron beam resist., Vicki C. Crosby, Polymer Science & Engineering
Recognition memory for complex pictures in preschool children., Deborah L. Davis, Psychology
Children's television attention and comprehension: the effect of instructions in auditory, visual, and audiovisual stories., Diane Erickson Field, Psychology
The development of an abbreviated form of the college women's assertion sample., Victoria-anne Grenier, Psychology
The importance of analog knowledge in understanding the mean., Pamela Thibodeau Hardiman, Psychology
Patterns of bluestain discoloration and associated organisms in Japanese black and Scots pines on Cape Cod, Massachusetts., Lorraine Beth Highley, Plant Pathology
Behavior and effects of apple mosaic virus in cultured plant tissue., Charles D. Hurwitz, Plant Pathology
The relationship of work and family roles to depression: an examination of dual working couples., Linda Kanefield, Psychology
The effect of red light as a fall treatment on branching of rhododendron., Laurie Beth Menzel Kasperek, Plant & Soil Sciences
Emotional outlet: a study into the emotions and attitudes of compulsive eaters., Suzanne Lerner, Psychology
A study of the toxic effects and binding capacity for the heavy metals cadmium, copper, and zinc by the blue-green alga Chroococcus paris., Albin Paul Les, Plant & Soil Sciences
Tissue culture of Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.)., Cynthia A. Lincoln, Plant & Soil Sciences
Studies of the fate of NO3- and NH4+ nitrogen from various fertilizers on turfgrasses grown on three different soil types., Charles F. Mancino, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effects of maturity, fruit size, and microelement concentrations on predicting the storage life of McIntosh apples., Christine Antonia Marmo, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effect of 6-benzylaminopurien; gibberellins A4+7; and N, N-dimethylamino succinamic acid on flowering and fruiting of 'Golden Delicious' apple trees., Joann Mary McLaughlin, Plant & Soil Sciences
Confounding variables in the discriminated Irt procedure., David C. Palmer, Psychology
Fragipan strength behavior, moisture regimes, and morphology of soils in a drainage-toposequence in Central Massachusetts., Edward Wallace Pickering, Plant & Soil Sciences
Anatomy of the nodose ganglion in the rat: central projections of afferent fibers in the hepatic vagus., Bonnie E. Pipkin, Psychology
Planting patterns and densities of intercropped corn-soybean for silage., Daniel Harold Putnam, Plant & Soil Sciences
Personality and self reported likelihood to rape among college males., Robert M. Samuels, Psychology
An investigation of field application of a hydrologic unsaturated-saturated flow model., Blaine P. Sargent, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effects of environment on the self perception of the mentally retarded adult., Linda D. Scott, Psychology
Beliefs about the sexual victimization of children., Rebecca Alleen Shrum, Psychology
Rheological and other properties of some novel thermotropic liquid crystalline polyesters., Debra Ann Simoff, Polymer Science & Engineering
Healthy children's response to chronic illness in siblings., Lee Ann Simons, Psychology
Discriminant measures for desperate love., Michael B. Sperling, Psychology
Mineral nutrition in radish (Raphanus sativus L. 'Cherry Belle') grown with nitrification inhibitors., Margie Lynn Stratton, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effects of growth retardants on Kentucky bluegrass growth and development., Anna G. Symington, Plant & Soil Sciences
The functional response to fluctuations in water quality of indigenous periphytic algal populations colonizing tubular substrates in lotic waters., Bruce Edward Tease, Plant & Soil Sciences
Defensiveness as a moderator variable for self esteem., Laurie Ann Teraspulsky, Psychology
Inferences used in comprehension and recall at ages 4 and 7., James G. Thompson, Psychology
Relationships linking preharvest mineral nutrition of 'McIntosh' apple leaf and fruit to storage disorders of fruit., Sarah Almy Weis, Plant & Soil Sciences
Row width and density effects on yield, growth, and light interception in soybeans., Julie Willcott, Plant & Soil Sciences
A role for serotonin in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal response to insulin stress., Rachel Yehuda, Psychology
Theses from 1982
Effects of hysterectomy on sexual receptivity, food intake, running wheel activity, and hypothalamic estrogen and progestin receptors in rats., Harry Ahdieh, Psychology
Pest management strategies for the alfalfa blotch leafminer, Agromyza frontella (Rondani) (Diptera: Agromyzidae), in Massachusetts., Alfred Jeffery Alicandro, Entomology
Effects of aminoethoxyvinylglycine on maturation, ripening, and storage of apples., Wesley R. Autio, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effect of injected antiviral compounds on apple mosaic and other diseases of apple trees., Susan Cheplick, Plant Pathology
The effect of processing conditions on the solid-state deformation and consequent properties of high density polyethylene., Marc Michael Daniels, Polymer Science & Engineering
Bionomics and development of the cabbage maggot, Hylemya brassicae (Wiedemann)., Lawrance Joseph Dapsis, Entomology
Photocontrol of leaf abscission., Dennis Roger Decoteau, Plant & Soil Sciences
Neuronal control of the classically conditioned nictitating membrane response in rabbit: a critical role for the dorsolateral pons., John E. Desmond, Psychology
Properties of sulfonated polysulfone ionomers., Michael A. Drzewinski, Polymer Science & Engineering
Evaluation of sludge, composted sludge, and fly ash for the growth of turf and container plants., Kevin William Duffy, Plant & Soil Sciences
Medium chain triglyceride feeding to normal and diabetic rats., Neilé Kay Edens, Psychology
Monitoring and control strategies for the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Hubner), in Massachusetts sweet corn., Gordon Howard Fletcher-Howell, Entomology
Development of a self-report measure of role-playing ability., Kenneth E. Fletcher, Psychology
Conceptual and empirical issues in the duration of anger., Bram Michael Fridhandler, Psychology
Sex role identification in anorectic females: a reappraisal., Alison Fishman Gartner, Psychology
Born-again Christians need not apply: religious discrimination in clinical psychology graduate school admissions., John Douglas Gartner, Psychology
The ontogeny of coping responses in infancy/, Andrew Francis Gianino, Psychology
Definitions of political power: a case study., Thomas F. Gilmartin, Political Science
Studies on the oviposition behavior of the salt marsh greenhead, Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart (Diptera: Tabanidae)., Nancy Lee Graham, Entomology
The effects of basic level category information on immediate and delayed recognition memory in two-year olds., Carolyn Greco, Psychology
Impact of Pseudomonas putida on nodulation in the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris., Howard Dean Grimes, Plant Pathology
Perceptual encoding and the stimulus probability effect., Randall Stephen Hansen, Psychology
The relationship between a restrained eating style and body image disturbances in college women., Amy Auslander Hirsch, Psychology
The synthesis and characterization of thermotropic compounds for rim-type polymers., Hiroshi Hoshino, Polymer Science & Engineering
The mechanical behavior and deformation morphology of rubber-modified polypropylene., Thomas David Juska, Polymer Science & Engineering
The effects of light spectra on stress and behavior., Kim Elizabeth Kendall, Psychology
The effect of host age on mosquito attraction, feeding, and fecundity., Dennis Albert LaPointe, Entomology
Satisfying and unsatisfying therapy relationships between women: female therapists' perspectives/, Sandra B. Levy, Psychology
A construct validity study of the sentence verification technique as a method of measuring reading comprehension., Douglas J. Lynch, Psychology
Time-of-planting treatments and the role of Pratylenchus penetrans in peach decline in Massachusetts., Susan R. McCouch, Plant Pathology
Visuo-motor connections in the anuran mesencephalon, Neil M. Montgomery, Psychology
Eye guidance in extrafoveal choice reaction., Robert Earl Morrison, Psychology
Group treatment of premature ejaculation: a new model., Robert Muller, Psychology
New polymeric resists for electron beam lithography., Ameeta Narula, Polymer Science & Engineering
Requirements necessary for consistent transmission of cucumber mosaic virus and screening peppers (Capsicum SPP. L.) for CMV resistance., Paul John Pasko, Plant & Soil Sciences
Morphology of the 1980 Massachusetts business elite., David P. Perlman, History
Allocation of behavior by Northern blue jays in response to prey density changes in two foraging areas., Jerrilynn Peters, Psychology
Pharmacological differentiation of species-typical and instrumental responding in mice with septal lesions/, Anne E. Powell, Psychology
An assessment of the toxicity exerted by urban stormwater runoff on benthic macroinvertebrates and fish., Carmen Medeiros de Queiroz, Plant & Soil Sciences
Effect of a curtain drain on a mound septic system :: a comparative study., Joyce G. Raabe, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effect of different N:K2O fertilizer ratios on the drought tolerance and quality of creeping bentgrass (Agrostis palustris L.) cultivar Penncross., Steven Lockwood Rackliffe, Plant & Soil Sciences
The development and evaluation of a scale to measure maternal self-esteem., Elizabeth M. Shea, Psychology
Quantitative sampling of preimaginal black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae) and drift ecology of Simulium tuberosum Lundstrom complex., Kenneth Raymond Simmons, Entomology
Programming training across complex skills., Madalyn Esta Tyson, Psychology
A multi-operant analysis of negative punishment: direct and systemic effects., William Michael Tyson, Psychology
The effect of naloxone on conditioned suppression in rats., Michael Vigorito, Psychology
Evaluation of the root of Derris elliptica Benth. against nematodes., Bakti Bin Yunton, Plant Pathology
Theses from 1981
A morphological and taxonomic study of the nearctic species of the moth genus Apotomis Hbn. (Lepidoptera-tortricidae)., David Adamski, Entomology
Family planning among mainland Puerto Ricans: an analysis of the decision-making process., Vickie A. Borras, Psychology
The relationship between autumn root starch content and decline symptoms in urban maple trees., Juliet E. Carroll, Plant Pathology
Effects of certain antiviral compounds on symptoms and infectivity of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus in cowpea and soybean plants., Loretta J. Cassel, Plant Pathology
A study of the retention of lead in Massachusetts soils., Regina G. Christman, Plant & Soil Sciences
Three-month old infants' reaction to simulated maternal depression in the context of face-to-face interaction., Jeffrey Franklin Cohn, Psychology
The effect of potassium on ear fill of high density corn (Zea mays, L.)., Maureen Crowley-Tumenas, Plant & Soil Sciences
Towards a dialectical theory of adult development., Diana Diamond, Psychology
Field testing of a soil moisture simulation model., Michael James Fayer, Plant & Soil Sciences
A program to train and maintain geographically dispersed service providers' teaching., Christopher J. Fox, Psychology
The way that good folks do: Junior Achievement and corporate culture., Edwin Gabler, History
Sources of inoculum and disease increase of stem, crown and root rot of asparagus caused by Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium moniliforme., Robert L. Gilbertson, Plant Pathology
Caloric compensation following insulin administration., Karen Maxwell Gil, Psychology
Quantitative problem-solving strategies and incidental learning in 4 to 9 year olds., Virginia Elizabeth Goldberger, Psychology
An exploration of couple relationships formed by chronic schizophrenic individuals., Mary Louise Haake, Psychology
A comparison of the stimulus delay procedure and simultaneous stimulus presentation., Benjamin L. Handen, Psychology
A limnological analysis of Lake Tapacura Sao Loureco de Mata, Pernambuco, Brasil., Elaine M. Hartman, Plant & Soil Sciences
Intention, the principle of double effect, and military action., Hugh F. T. Hoffman, Philosophy
Base-rate use in prediction: an attribution process., Judith Foster Karshmer, Psychology
The effects of radio-frequency lesions of the nucleus accumbens on d-amphetamine induced locomotor and rearing behaviors in rats/, John Herr Kehne, Psychology
Anxiety and eating in the overweight: the psychosomatic hypothesis revisited., Bruce Britton Kerr, Psychology
Growth and nitrate accumulation in leafy vegetables as influenced by nitrogen nutrition., John Joseph Kowal, Plant & Soil Sciences
Cardiac and behavioral responsivity to repeated auditory stimulation in the human preterm neonate., Elizabeth Krafchuk, Psychology
The syllable in visual word recognition., Susan D. Lima, Psychology
The idealized self-image and the reaction to social criticism: a study of Karen Horney's theory of neurotic personality., Richard Alan Lubell, Psychology
Portrayals of black and white families in prime time television., Carl Winston Mccargo, Psychology
The discriminative stimulus properties of fenfluramine: evidence for serotonergic involvement/, John F. Mcelroy, Psychology
Assertion and machiavellianism., Tae-hyun Moon, Psychology
The effects of brief peer separation in the mother-infant relationship in rhesus monkeys., Gilda Ann Morelli, Psychology
Hemispheric functioning and depression/, Judith Nissenbaum, Psychology
Production of extracellular pectic enzymes from Erwinia carotovora (Isolate 14) incubated under aerobic and anaerobic conditions., Stephen John Novak, Plant Pathology
Effects of selected nutrient ions on the growth and lead accumulation in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) grown in solutions., David Robert Ohori, Plant & Soil Sciences
Predicting one-year competence from earlier infant behavior: a methodological inquiry., Margaret H. Ricks, Psychology
Synthesis and characterization of polybutadiene-containing polyurethanes., Mark B. Rossman, Polymer Science & Engineering
Sex role orientation, sex differences and concept of success., Georgia Sassen, Psychology
The eastern tent caterpillar : overwintering microhabitat and host-plant interactions., Alejandro E. Segarra-Carmona, Entomology
The Joint Chiefs of Staff and National Security Policy, 1945 to 1950 : The Joint Chiefs of Staff's perception of the external threat., Mikael Sondergaard, Political Science
Gender, depression and attributions of blame in the resolution of the divorce experience., Sheila M. Statlender, Psychology
Implementation: policy becomes reality., Walter K. Steiner, Political Science
Attributions and coping with uncontrollable, negative events :: the case of breast cancer/, Christine D. Timko, Psychology
Accelerated growth of certain nursery plants with minimum use of heat and light., Jayne Carole Timmerman, Plant & Soil Sciences
Role-taking ability and the development of nonverbal communication skills., John B. White, Psychology
Demographic and family socialization correlates of locus of control., Andrea Wilde, Psychology
Theses from 1980
A simultaneous treatment comparison of oral, total communication and nonverbal language training programs for teaching expressive language skills to three nonverbal children/, Ricardo D. Barrera, Psychology
Roll coating in the presence of a stationary constraint., Therese M. Bauman, Polymer Science & Engineering
Photocontrol of the abscission process in apple fruit., Carolyn Anne Brooks, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effect of nitrogen :: potassium ratios on nutrient content and low temperature hardiness of perennial ryegrass., Christopher Charles Brooks, Plant & Soil Sciences
An evaluation of the impact of visitor orientation procedures at Old Sturbridge Village, Mary Leanoir Brydon-miller, Psychology
Observer mediation as a function of serial or simultaneous exposure to a model's behavior and intructions concerning the test of learning., Linda L. Carli, Psychology
A methodology for evaluating verbal classification schemes and verbal task variables., Philip N. Chase, Psychology
The effects of CaCl2 and aqueous seaweed extract foliar sprays on spider mite predator/prey status and on several aspects of fruit quality of 'McIntosh' apple trees., William M. Coli, Plant & Soil Sciences
Biological management of Fusarium crown rot of asparagus seedlings with saprophytic microorganisms., John P. Damicone, Plant Pathology
Priming the retrieval of exemplars of semantic categories., Joseph Vincent Dicecco, Psychology
Effects of cultural practices on early vigor and Fusarium infection in Asparagus officinalis, L. /, Daniel J. Digiacomandrea, Plant & Soil Sciences
Adolescent perception of responsibility and its relationship to progress and response to psychotherapy., Cynthia Elaine Dozier, Psychology
Some aspects of the reactor design for bulk polymerization of vinyl chloride., Jorge Nestor Farber, Polymer Science & Engineering
Mothers' ability to identify nonverbal expressions of four affects in their own children., Joel Alan Feinman, Psychology
Effect of sugars and amino acids on membrane potential in two clones of sugarcane., Sandra Lou Franz, Plant Pathology
The effectiveness of stress ethylene as a screening technique for varietal susceptibility to air pollution., Lois Grant, Plant & Soil Sciences
Isolation and characterization of an antibiotic produced by Pseudomonas putida., Maria Emilie Hinteregger, Plant Pathology
The relative contributions of the cytochrome and the alternative respiratory pathways in the post-chilling respiratory burst in chill-sensitive Cucumis sativus., Catherine Mary Kiener, Plant & Soil Sciences
Sickness as sin: observers' perceptions of the physically ill., Linda Lang-gunn, Psychology
A comparison of the disinfecting capacity of commercial preparations of 3% and 6% hydrogen peroxide and its applicability to the disinfection of soft contact lenses., William Leonard Levine, Plant & Soil Sciences
Microbial evaluation of an alternating pressure pad from an infection control viewpoint., James Peter McLaughlin, Plant & Soil Sciences
A pragmatist: William Edward Burghardt DuBois., Homer L. Meade, Philosophy
Soil factors affecting zinc toxicity in cropland., Paula Milner, Plant & Soil Sciences
Inertial effects in television viewing., Rosemarie Miskiewicz, Psychology
Developmental changes in cardiacsomatic relations and infants' orientation to complex sounds as a function of frequency., Barbara A. Morrongiello, Psychology
The influence of encoding context on the false recognition errors of third graders and adults., Mary P. O'connor, Psychology
The aesthetic community : the social and political thought of Paul Goodman., Willard Francis Petry, Political Science
Conditioning of the rabbits nictitating membrane response with electrical stimulation of the brain as the unconditioned stimulus., Gerald M. Powell, Psychology
Breast cancer patients: depression and satisfaction with support systems., Therese P. Rumpf, Psychology
The resolution of the separation-individuation process via therapeutic termination: a case study., Mary Alma Scarcliff, Psychology
Response-enforcer manipulations in the analysis of blocking/, Kenneth John Stickney, Psychology
Family and adolescent role development in Greece and the United States: a cross-cultural perspective., Kalliopi Vlondaki, Psychology
A study of climate dimensions in a nonhierarchical alternative women's organization., Susan Woolley, Psychology
Identifying mental health needs in an Hispanic community :: towards a participatory methodology/, Iris Zavala, Psychology
Theses from 1979
Three studies on cold acclimation in woody plants., Leslie Ann Alexander, Plant & Soil Sciences
Ethos maintenance in Peruvian politics., Michael D. Altfillisch, Political Science
The toxicity of dissolved ozone to eggs and larvae of selected fish species during brief exposures., Clyde E. Asbury, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effects of systems of reward on subsequent intrinsic motivation., John Anthony Bates, Psychology
Microcolony enumeration and immunofluorescent identification of group D streptococci occurring in sewage and polluted waters., Elizabeth Clausen Beaudoin, Plant & Soil Sciences
The mesencephalic basis of conditioned inhibition of the rabbit's nictitating membrane response and the use of cyanide as a fiber sparing lesioning technique., Neil E. Berthier, Psychology
The behavioral correlates of alternative lighting designs., Lauren A. Birenbaum, Psychology
Effects of therapist race upon extent of clients' willingness to self-disclose in the initial clinical interview., Ronald C. Boutelle, Psychology
Mother is a freshperson: a study of power in the family., Barbara Brooks, Psychology
Cell ultrastructure and membrane electropotentials during initiation of systemic necrosis in tobacco ringspot virus-infected cowpea plants., Richard J. Carr, Plant Pathology
Information, attention and the reduction of stress., Randolph R. Cornelius, Psychology
Some correlates and determinants of attributed freedom., Ann Detrick, Psychology
Calcium efficiency among tomato genotypes., Jean Evelyn English, Plant & Soil Sciences
The presence of a windblown component in Massachusetts soils., Peter Craig Fletcher, Plant & Soil Sciences
Morphological characterization of reaction injection molded (rim) polyurethanes., Israel David Fridman, Polymer Science & Engineering
A "psychocultural" experiment in autobiography., John Franklin Furbish, Psychology
Studies on the interactions of Thelazia sp., introduced eyeworm parasites of cattle, with their definitive and intermediate hosts in Massachusetts., Christopher John Geden, Entomology
A cluster analytic evaluation of the effectiveness of the Amherst Youth Center in reaching non-traditional youth in Amherst., Michael Allen Glish, Psychology
Empathic responses to child-abusive behaviors: the influence of observational set and personality., Denise Godfrey-pinn, Psychology
Hepatic control of feeding and gastric acid secretion., James Gerard Granneman, Psychology
The induction of anger and its effects on self-criticism among depressed and non-depressed female college students., William E. Haley, Psychology
A study of the social skills of four year old hearing impaired and hearing children in an integrated preschool, Clarke School for the Deaf, Northampton, Mass., Deborah S. Kearney, Psychology
Leibniz' doctrine of super-essentialism and world-bound individuals., Craig F. Knoche, Philosophy
Predicting differences in the retention of prose materials on the basis of subject prior knowledge., Clifford E. Konold, Psychology
The relationship between the host plant and the dispersal of larval gypsy moths, Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae)., David R. Lance, Entomology
Lenin: the party, revolution and politics., William Francis Leahy, Political Science
Melting studies of polyethylene terephthalate., Patricia Leite-james, Polymer Science & Engineering
The relationship between prelinguistic communication and sensorimotor development in severely and profoundly retarded individuals., Debra J. Lobato-Barrera, Psychology
The clay mineralogy of some Massachusetts soils developed on till., Henry J. Lord, Plant & Soil Sciences
Mood and children's generosity/, Jeffrey D. Lowell, Psychology
Wives' marital satisfaction, perceived personal control, and blame of husband., Margaret E. Madden, Psychology
Identification, etiology and control of euonymus fortunei anthracnose caused by colletotrichum gloeosporioides., Matthew John Mahoney, Plant Pathology
Day care effects on the empathic process of young children., María Lourdes. De Mattei, Psychology
Eurocommunism, Spain, and the views of Santiago Carrillo., Joseph Anthony Nicastro, Political Science
The potential for renovated wastewater use by Massachusetts industries., Janice Laura Pratte, Plant & Soil Sciences
Language acquisition in low-income Black children., Ricky Charles Robson, Psychology
Trials distribution and Ur excitability in conditioned inhibition of the rabbit's nictitating membrane response., Anthony G. Romano, Psychology
Between two worlds: mainland Puerto Rican youth ;: some correlates of ethnic identification/, Nydia I. Santiago Nazario, Psychology
Maternal-child interaction during a problem-solving task, Karen Anne Sawchenko, Psychology
Binaural assessment of cerebral lateralization for speech utilizing the salient processing qualities of the dominant hemisphere., Efrain Segarra, Psychology
Insulin withdrawal effects on female sexual behavior and cell nuclear estrogen receptor levels in diabetic rats., Linda Irene Siegel, Psychology
Exportation, transparent belief and quantifying in., Harvey I. Simon, Philosophy
Cells vs fibers of passage in the lateral hypothalamic syndrome: the use of monosodium-L-glutamate., Earl L. Simson, Psychology
General activity and mating behavior of Rhagoletis flies in nature., David Courtney Smith, Entomology
A retrospective study of smoker types and optimal cessation procedures., Brian Hutting Stagner, Psychology
Patterns of intimacy: a study of 30-year-old professional women., Lynn R. Starker, Psychology
The genetics and morphology of the pericarp in maize :: a thesis /, William Francis Tracy, Plant & Soil Sciences
Growth and development of Chironomus thummi (Kieffer) on various algal diets., Daniel Weissman, Entomology
Theses from 1978
Reactivity to heteromodel stimulation and the modulation of excitation., Robert Bruce Alexander, Psychology
Ecological characteristics of the rhizosphere microflora of water milfoil., Joseph Reed Blotnick, Plant & Soil Sciences
Peer separation in older Rhesus monkeys, Robert Arnold Blume-babcock, Psychology
Lindomania or the Penny Press observed :: a study of the 1850 New York press in action., Janet Lehrman Brown, History
Indo-Pakistan relations (1972-1977), Baderunissa Channah, Political Science
Ameliorative helping and the transgression-compliance phenomenon., Gregory M. Chilenski, Psychology
Duration of outpatients treatment as related to perceived agency characteristics and agency respondent attitudes., Benson George Cooke, Psychology
Native extrachromosomal deoxyribonucleic acid in Erwinia carotovora var. carotovora., Margery Louise Daughtrey, Plant Pathology
Initiation and development of systemic necrosis in relation to virus concentration in tobacco ringspot virus-infected cowpea plants., Michael C. Edwards, Plant Pathology
Hypothalamic hypoactivity prevented but not reversed by subdiaphragmatic vagotomy., Ricardo Eng, Psychology
Land management effects on the chemical composition of corn grown on sludge-amended soil., Gregory Kevin Evanylo, Plant & Soil Sciences
In vivo and in vitro uptake of (3h) Estradiol in brain and pituitary of the female Monogolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus, Janet M. Gray, Psychology
The effects of nitrogen and potassium on the uptake of calcium and magnesium by Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis L.) :: as related to infection by Helminthosporium vagans /, John J. Griffin, Plant & Soil Sciences
Signal: a study in Geman propaganda of the Second World War., Jeffrey Alan Hanson, History
Social desirability and aggression under trans-situational conditions., Robert Alan Hines, Psychology
High shear viscometry of high polymer solutions., Paul Li Horng, Polymer Science & Engineering
Case study of a female juvenile offender: a social ecological analysis., Maureen M. Mcandrews, Psychology
Attributions of poverty and affluence: an information processing analysis., Robert L. Miller, Psychology
Nitrification activity in an aquatic ecosystem., John Edward Perkins, Plant & Soil Sciences
Nose-poke responding and locomotor activity in mice with septal lesions., Susan J. Rice, Psychology
Army rule in Pakistan : a case study of a military regime., Marguerite Maude Riley, Political Science
Chilling injury in young cucumber (Cucumis sativus) hypocotyls., Nathaniel Sasson, Plant & Soil Sciences
The importance of speech recoding in reading., Maria Louisa Slowiaczek, Psychology
Isolation and partial characterization of the intercellular pectic enzyme complex from Erwinia carotovora isolate 14., James Peter Stack, Plant Pathology
The effect of an actor's social identity on the type of information the decision maker seeks and his subsequent decision to sanction., David A. Wagstaff, Psychology
The role of nutrition in the reproductive biology of the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh)., Reginald Paul Webster, Entomology
A comparison of fading, non-fading and a combination of procedures in training word recognition with moderately retarded adults., Leslie Ellen Weidenman, Psychology
Characterization of a bacterial chitinase., Mary Pickett Weir, Plant & Soil Sciences
The use of individual difference data in determining the effects of environment on developmentally disabled persons., William H. Weitzer, Psychology
Amino acid analysis and technical aspects of gel electrophoresis on vitellin from Aedes aegypti (L.) the yellow fever mosquito., Gail Vanessa Willard, Entomology
Generality of the causal inference mediation of opinion change., Wendy Wood, Psychology
Theses from 1977
Semantic differences as a function of type of bilingual and cognitive development., Ana Isabel Alvarez, Psychology
Responsibility for accidents: an information-processing analysis., Daniel P. Blyth, Psychology
DNA-dependent RNA polymerase from Agrobacterium tumefaciens and its involvement in crown gall disease., Judith A. Cigna, Plant Pathology
Alienation: from critique to conformity., Howard. Cohen, Psychology
Stimulus control of lever-holding responses by rats along a light intensity dimension., Michael A. Crowley, Psychology
The localization of function: a developmental study of the localization of emotion and the self., Susan Rubin Davidson, Psychology
A study of the blushing response using self-reported data from college students., Maynard Kirk Davis, Psychology
Children's perception of depth in random dot stereograms, John Myron Dowd, Psychology
Transfer in problem solving., Anna E. Fiszman, Psychology
Natural feedback systems and organizational self-evaluation: a case study of a psychology department clinic., Joseph P. Gabbert, Psychology
Row width and growth habit influence on light interception and leaf area development in beans., Thomas Robert Gardiner, Plant & Soil Sciences
The relationship between therapist empathy in therapy and nontherapy settings and some contributing components to empathic understanding, Ted William Grubb, Psychology
Problem adolescents: adolescent growth in the context of an urban junior high school/, L. Franklin Harrell, Psychology
Host habitat influences on oviposition by Parasetigena silvestris (R-D), a tachinid parasite of the gypsy moth., Eugene Arthur Harrington, Entomology
The political posture of the Roman Catholic Church in Latin America with specific reference to Colombia and Chile., Ronnie Glantz Harrington, Political Science
Unfinished as a person: the first twenty years of a seventy-five year life history/, Alexander R. James, Psychology
ABC's (Activity Based Curriculum) and cognitive abilities., William H. James, Psychology
The legal philosophy of Ronald Dworkin., Gial Victoria Karlsson, Philosophy
Reflections upon the scientific study of personality., Rod Kessler, Psychology
Relative discriminability of configuration and brightness differences in a monitoring task, Joanna C. Kosakowski, Psychology
The processing of irrelevant information., Elizabeth Pugzles Lorch, Psychology
The effects of external rewards on interest and quality of task performance in children of high and low intrinsic motivation., Kathryn Kernodle Loveland, Psychology
Effects of gonadal hormones on food intake and body weight in adult Mongolian gerbils., Christie A. Maass, Psychology
Electrical resistance, physical characteristics and cation concentration in xylem of sugar maple infected with Verticillium dahliae., Margaret Evelyn Malia, Plant Pathology
Effects of phosphorus, potassium, and calcium compounds on the growth and zinc accumulation in Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) grown in zinc treated soils., Martin Peter Mascianica, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effects of synthetic chemical soil conditioners on the structure of compacted turfgrass soils., Edwin Dennis McGuire, Plant & Soil Sciences
The status of West Indian immigrants in Panama from 1850-1941., Sadith Esther Paz B., History
The effects of instructions for performance and consequence imagery in covert reinforcement., John Thomas Peters, Psychology
Effects of extrinsic rewards on the subsequent choice behavior of academically delayed children., George Ramey, Psychology
A reflection of cognitive styles in the heart rate of paranoid and nonparanoid schizophrenics., Brian F. Reynolds, Psychology
Perceived control and the management of information overload., Judah Charles Safier, Psychology
The physiological status of isolated oat leaf protoplasts., Renée Irma Shapiro, Plant & Soil Sciences
Continuity vs. change in Southern Africa : the reality of legal reform and social change in Portuguese speaking Africa, (1950-early 1960's), Betty J. Shaw, Political Science
The Massachusetts generic drug law : a history, 1967-1976., James A. Smith, Political Science
Issues of challenge, coping, and support for first semester clinical psychology graduate students., Andrea G. Sodano, Psychology
The effects of the plant parasitic nematodes, Xiphinema americanum and Meloidogyne hapla on the endomycorrhizae of sugar maple, Acer saccharum., Roberta Spitko, Plant Pathology
Long term memory for verbal and non-verbal material in Korsakoff patients., Sunita Mahtani Stewart, Psychology
The electrical resistance properties of tree tissues in cankers incited by Endothia parasitica and Nectria galligena., D. M. Sylvia, Plant Pathology
The relative influence of favorable and unfavorable evaluations on emotional, behavioral and cognitive reactions and as a function of level of self-esteem and of level of depression., Jean Losco Szpiler, Psychology
The symptomatology and sequence of events in psychosis, Barbara Ann Tinker, Psychology
Teaching virtue., Nancy N. Von Staats, Philosophy
Personality and creativity variables associated with the belief in paranormal phenomena., Schuyler Cleveland Webb, Psychology
The Peace of Nicias/, Milo Milton Williams, History
An adaptation of the critical incidents technique to evaluate the process of developmentally disabled persons toward normal behavior., Craig Zimring, Psychology
Theses from 1976
Mosquito vectors of dog heartworm, Dirofilaria immitis (Nematoda: Filariodea) in western Massachusetts., John James Arnott, Entomology
A systems analysis of cooperative federalism : the disability insurance program as a case study., David Carl Baker, Political Science
Family at dinner., Jeffrey Baker, Psychology
Tracking and change of orientation of the child or the stimulus in preschoolers' spatial localization., Katherine A. Benson, Psychology
Factors affecting penetration of calcium into apples dipped in calcium chloride solutions after harvest., Heather A. Betts, Plant & Soil Sciences
A comparison of the arthropods found in two integrated control blocks, a commercial control block, and an abandoned block of apples in Hampshire County, Massachusetts., Edward J. Blyth, Entomology
Investigation of the nature of amylase enzymes in incubated, de-embryonated Zea mays kernels /, Alice Jean Chapman, Plant & Soil Sciences
The word familiarity effect as a function of the number of response alternatives., Robert Laurence Cohen, Psychology
A study of therapists' attitudes towards the treatment of seriously suicidal individuals., Byrl Robert Crago, Psychology
Self-disclosure and attraction: effects of intimacy and desirability of information about another person., Carol Ann Dalto, Psychology
Mobilization of heavy metals from urban runoff sediment by organic ligands. and the subsequent effect on selected freshwater vertebrate and invertebrate species /, David R. Dominie, Plant & Soil Sciences
The external setting of contemporary Japanese foreign policy., Douglas Clarke Durham, Political Science
Contingencies of reinforcement and levels of success in a learned helplessness paradigm among college females., Barbara L. Fibel, Psychology
Development of vitellogenic competence in the fat body of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti., Thomas Raymond Flanagan, Entomology
Sequential blanking and the word superiority of effect., Michael E. Fotta, Psychology
The interrelation of the life and the written work of a creative writer., Ann C. Greif, Psychology
The British War Office ;: from the Crimean War to Cardwell, 1855-1868., Paul H. Harpin, History
The effects of pictures and spatial array on two-year olds' memory for location., Hilary Anne Horn, Psychology
Photoperiod and temperature effects on root cold acclimation., James Robert Johnson, Plant & Soil Sciences
The effects of manipulations of Cs duration on blocking., Elizabeth Adams Kohler, Psychology
Genesis and morphology of two soils with fragipans in Massachusetts :: the Paxton and Mills series., J. T. Krohelski, Plant & Soil Sciences
Implicit theories of relationship: an intergenerational study, Marylyn. Lacey, Psychology
The Santa Cruz strikes: a case study in labor relations in the Yrigoyen era/, Robert Nelson Landback, History
From Kelly to Kuhn: an exploratory search for a paradigm in psychology., Helen A. Lekisch, Psychology
The processing of false propositions/, Robert Frederick Lorch, Psychology
Emg biofeedback ;: controlled for three placebo conditions., Jeffrey L. Lukens, Psychology
The insanity defense., Jesse William Markham, Philosophy
Phonemic processing in reading printed words :: effects of phonemic relationships between words on semantic categorization response time., Margaret L. Mcmahon, Psychology
The relationship between electrical resistance of cambial tissues of acer saccharum and physiologic stress., Dennis Newbanks, Plant Pathology
Increasing levels of noncontingent feedback, nature of noncontingent feedback, and task difficulty in the learned helplessness paradigm., Martha Jane Nugent, Psychology
Family and school influences on disordered adolescent behavior: a study of young adolescents in trouble in school., Patricia. Owens, Psychology
The Yippies.: an inquiry into the concept of cultural revolution., Joseph R. Porcari, Political Science
The effect of test orientation training on children's achievement test scores., Sarah. Powell, Psychology
Work satisfaction amoung doctors and nurses: the case of an outpatient clinic at Humacao, Puerto Rico., Gretchen M. Ramirez, Psychology
Locus of control, social activism, and sex roles in Puerto Rican college and non-college individuals., Julia Mercedes Ramos-mckay, Psychology
Client fee payment as an issue for therapists-in-training ;: an analysis of the institution of a fee system in a training clinic., Karel E. Rubinstein, Psychology
An examination of the laws of William the Conqueror., Steven D. Sargent, History
Review effects of adjunct questions on learning from prose/, Susan Bennett Sefkow, Psychology
The process of sex-role socialization in traditional and non-traditional families., Ester R. Shapiro, Psychology
Differences between anxiety patients and normals in phasic skin conductance reactions to heteromodal stimulation/, David Babcock Smith, Psychology
Farmer's daughter, innkeeper's daughter, minister's daughter ;: young women of the early republic., Thomas Paul Smith, History
Septal lesion-induced hyper-reactivity anatomical and neurochemical aspects., Leanna J. Standish, Psychology
Recruitment behavior, orientation, and the organization of foraging in the carpenter ant Camponotus pennsylvanicus DeGeer (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., James Francis Anthony Traniello, Entomology
Adolescent moral development ;: effects of sex role variables in projective stories., Diane Josephine Wagner, Psychology
Computer simulation of an ethylene plant, Charles David Weinstein, Chemical Engineering
The involvement of cyclic nucleotides in the regulation of endo-polygalacturonate trans-eliminase synthesis in Erwinia carotovora., John Williams, Plant Pathology
Locus of control and response to predictable and unpredictable noise., Edward L. Yeats, Psychology
Theses from 1975
An investigation into the mode of action of alachlor., James Russell Bates, Plant & Soil Sciences
A humanistic philosophy of education as applied to the teaching of an introductory psychology course., Michael H. Berkowitz, Psychology
Vicarious eyelid conditioning in a discrimination learning paradigm., Guillermo. Bernal, Psychology
Helping in children;: the effects of recipient-centered verbalizations, the role of empathy., Michael Roy Bernstein, Psychology
Ovarian influences on the meal patterns of the female rat., Jeffrey D. Blaustein, Psychology