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Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Participatory methods in sociolinguistic sign language survey: A case study in El Salvador, Julia Ciupek-Reed

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Gerontology Simulation to Enhance Undergraduate Nursing Student Learning, Karen J. Clementich

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Aeronautical Decision Making in Helicopter Emergency Medical Systems (HEMS): The Effect of Mission Orientation and Local Base Finances on the Go/No Go Decision, Paul Cline

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Airline Pilot Non-Flight Related Activities During Cruise Flight and Perceptions on Their Safety Effects, Spencer Conklin

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Forecasting the vitality of the Fur language: A study in language use patterns and attitudes in Darfur, Kerry Mae Corbett

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Advances In The Electrodeposition Of Tantalum From Ionic Liquids In A Technical Plating Setup, Sam Cowart

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Secondary Athletic Administrators' Perceptions Of Title IX Policy Changes, Gabriel Grawe Dahl

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A Comparative Analysis To Validate The Benefits Of Formal Versus Informal Software Model Transformation, Kaden Daley

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Cholesterol Dyshomeostasis And Age Related Macular Degeneration, Bhanu Chandar Dasari

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Native American Women Perceptions In Pk-12 Administrative Positions In North Dakota Public Schools, Lanelia I. Decoteau

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Identifying Locations Of Highly Eroded Agricultural Land In The Devils Lake Basin, ND Using GIS Terrain Analysis Modeling, Matthew J. Dinger

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Crisis Management for Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder, Emily Duch

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Examining Perceptions Of Servant Leadership In Administration Of Selected Public Schools, Peggy Jane Dunn

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Vibration-Induced Atomization Of Liquids With Application To Ultrasonic Medical Nebulizers, Jesi Ehrhorn

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College Women And Social Networking Sites: Reasons For Use And Related Mental Health Constructs, Jo Michelle Ellison

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Selective Mutism And Art Therapies, Dalene Erickson

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Methadone use, Shantelle Feragen

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The Beliefs And Perceived Experiences Of Preservice And Early Service Teachers Who Use Facebook, Nathan Foss

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Intonation Processing In Individuals With Parkinson's Disease, Alanna Friedman

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Perceived Deployment Stressors And Well-Being Among Veterans Of Iraq And Afghanistan, Abigail Fuller

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Presidents, Politics, And Policy: How The Apollo And Shuttle Decisions Shaped NASA, Marc Antony Fusco

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Rhetorical Agency And Survivance: American Indians In College Composition, Rebecca Lynn Gardner

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Evaluation Of Paradigms For A P300 Based Brain Computer Interface Speller, Scott Gavett

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Fluxon Dynamics In Two-Gap Superconductor-Based Long Josephson Junction, Bal Ram Ghimire

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Comparison Of Ceres-Modis Derived Polar Cloud Properties With Cloudsat/calipso And Ground-Based Measurements, Kathryn Giannecchini

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Delay Discounting Among American Indian And Non-Indian College Students, Angelique Gillis

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lncreasing Communication between Elderly Patients and their Providers, Andrea Gingerich

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A Proposed Legal Framework On The Extraction And Consumption Of Outer Space Resources, Melissa M. Gordon

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Stellar Spectral Classification Of Previously Unclassified Stars Gsc 4461-698 And Gsc 4466-870, Darren Moser Grau

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Workplace Characteristics, Work-To-Life Conflict, And Psychological Distress Among Medical Workers, Marissa S. Gravelle

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The acoustic qualities of Embera Katío stops, Gisella Teresa Greenfield Vélez

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Intimate Partner Violence: Implications For Northern Plains And Upper Midwest American Indian Mother-Daughter Dyads' Attachment Relationships, Julii Monette Green

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Effects Of A Large-Scale Wind Farm In The Prairie Pothole Region Of North And South Dakota On Survival And Habitat Use Of Breeding Female Mallards (anas Platyrhynchos) And Blue-Winged Teal (a. Discors), Charles Tanner Gue

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Hypertension: Lifestyle Modifications In The Prevention And Treatment, Natalie J. Gustafson

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Juvenile Male Sex Offenders: The Impact Of Family Involvement In Treatment, Irene Arande Guya-Allen

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Factors That Influence Program Completion: Predicting Kentucky Drug Court Completion Outcomes, Elizabeth R. Hagensen

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Development Of An Accurate Benchmarking System For Microwave Breast Imaging, Camerin C. Hahn

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Implementation of Electronic Medical Record HbA1c reminders for Adult Native Americans, Sarah Harkey

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The Process Of Writing "wind", A Play Inspired By An Actual Event, Matthew J. Hegdahl

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Standardized Follow-Up: The Key to Successful Diabetic Management, Jana J. Heger

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Media Portrayals Of Political Spouse's Communication On The Campaign Trail: A Content Analysis, Anita Lynn Herold

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Ending homeIessness in the U.S.: Lessons learned from the Veterans Affairs five-year campaign, Amanda Higginbotham

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Peer Mentoring And Empathy, Ronald Wayne Hochstatter

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Identifying A Statistical Model For North Dakota K-12 Public School Transportation Funding By Comparing Fifteen State Transportation Funding Formulas, Steven Mark Holen

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Components Of Memory Function And Attentional Biases In Individuals With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Contamination Fears And Compulsive Checking Symptoms, Kristin Louise Holland

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Design And Testing Validation Of An Extendable Pressurized Tunnel For An Inflatable Lunar Habitat, Timothy Jani Holland

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Professional Learning Community Implementation: A Comparison Of General Educators' And Specialists' Perceptions, Jeffrey Roland Holm

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Anesthesia Delivery: Patient Safety Related to Distractions in the Operating Room, Bradley Horner

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A Phonological Analysis of Mro Khimi, Christina Scotte Hornéy

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Caution Light: The Anik E2 Solar Disruption And Its Effect On Telesat Canada, Elizabeth Howell

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The Role Of Endolysosomes In Models Of Neurodegenerative Disorders And In Regulating Levels Of Intracellular Calcium, Liang Hui

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Tools For School: Student Fluency And Perception Of Cell Phones Used For Learning, Mary Beth Humble-Thaden

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The Secondary Shuffle: Special Educators As Tutors, Teachers, Or Both, Amy L. Jacobson

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A Review of the Benefit of Pre-Operative Education Prior to Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Patrick C. Jahn

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Dexamethasone Bridging Versus the Hydrocortisone Standard, Mathew J. Janezic

Participation In Instrumental Music As A Predictor Of Success In A Collegiate Level Aviation Flight Course, Tyson Gresham Jaquez

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Participation in Instrumental Music as a Predictor of Success in a Collegiate Level Aviation Flight Course, Tyson Gresham Jaquez

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Pain Assessment and Management in Clients with Alzheimer's, Kristen Jaster

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Perceptions Of Female Police Officer Use Of Force: Stereotypes And Gender Role Expectations, Jamie Lee Jensen

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Preservice Teachers' Perceptions of Their Knowledge and Application of Response to Intervention, Carrie Dannelle Jepma

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SSRI Safety During Pregnancy, Julie N. Johnson

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Separation And Use Of Oxygenated Byproducts From Non-Catalytically Cracked Triglycerides And Their Methyl Esters, Benjamin Travis Jones

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Familial Stress Reduction with Dying Patients, Durand Jones

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Multisexual Identities And Mental Health: Mitigating Factors Of Minority Stress, Kimberly Marie Jorgensen

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Dirhodium-Induced Intramolecular C-H Insertion On Diazosulfones/sulfonates And Its Synthetic Applications, Christian Suhngwa Jungong

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Voices Of The Prairie, Jeanette Kenner

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Separation And Purification Of Aromatics From Cracked Crop Oils Using Sulfolane, Nahid Khatibi

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Diagenesis of the middle member of the Bakken Formation, Williston Basin, North Dakota, Katharine L. Kimber

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Impacts Of Transportation And Population Upon Western North Dakota School Consolidation, Angela M. Kitzan

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Screening for Depression in Cancer Patients, Annie Kitzman

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Lipid Emulsion Therapy for Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity, Jenna Klabunde

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Terrestrial heat flow and an assessment of enhanced geothermal system resources in Minnesota, Robert Carl Lloyd Klenner

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Communication Challenges Associated With Voyageurs National Park: A Discourse Analysis, Charlotte Lord Klesman

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An Examination Of Aggressive Responding To Visual Feedback And Physical Provocation, Virginia Elizabeth Klophaus

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The Relationship Between Atmospheric Circulation Patterns And Water Surface Elevation In Devils Lake, North Dakota: 1965-2010, Emily Ann Knish

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"You Are Safe": Black Maternal Politics Of Resistance And The Question Of Community Consensus In African American Women's Literature, Daniela Marinova Koleva

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Nursing Student Attitudes toward Oncology Nursing :An Evidence-Based Literature Review, Sarah R. Komprood

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Pre-hospital Induced Therapeutic Hypothermia Improves Neurological Outcomes, Mark S. Kosten

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Can Breastfeeding Greater Than 6 Months Reduce the Risk of Childhood Obesity? A Literature Review, Jessica M. Kotrba

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Use of Evidence to Assess Decreased Agitation in Alzheimer's Patients with Music Therapy, Rebecca Kreis

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Phylogeography And Habitat Associations Of Franklin's Gulls In Their United States Breeding Range, Annmarie Krmpotich

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The Urotsa Bladder Cell Model For Heavy Metal Carcinogenesis: Characterization With Respect To The Role Of Beclin-1 And Sparc Expression, Jennifer Larson

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That Was Then And This Is Now: The Changing Roles Of Veteran Special Education Teachers As A Result Of Response To Intervention, Tricia Kaye Lee

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Modal Testing And Analysis Techniques And Their Application On A Small UAS, Kaci Jo Lemler

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Workshop Training And Instructional Coaching: A Model For Professional Development That Results In Academic Student Growth, Amy Jo Leonard

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Professional Mothers' Loyalty To Their Employers, Ashley Lynn Leschyshyn

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Literacy Coaching In The United States: Implications For Taiwan, Mei-Lan Lo

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Staying Vertical: Effectiveness and Implementation of Multi factorial Fall Prevention Programs for Community Dwelling Older Adults, Rebecca Lucking

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Reference in Udi narrative discourse, Catherine MacLeod

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Delayed Pushing in the Second Stage of Labor: A Study of Nulliparous Women under Epidural Anesthesia, Justine McArthur

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Anesthetic Considerations for The Child Patient with Cerebral Palsy, Elizabeth A. McBride

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Genetic Relationships Of Wild Pigs (sus Scrofa) In The United States: Geographic Origins And Genotypic Distribution Of The Species With Implications For Management, Blake Eugene Mccann

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Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries, Martha Jo McCart

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Desire And Influence: Male Self-Realization And Film Progression Due To The Influential Women In The Films Of Wes Anderson, Erin Ann Meiers

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Assessment of the Impact of Integrated Simulation on Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment in Nursing Instruction, Rita Allen Meyer

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A Case Study Of The Perceived Effects Of Change In Principal Leadership In An Upper Midwest Middle School, Theresa Ann Meyers

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Heat Transfer, Transition, And Aerodynamic Loss In A Linear Vane Cascade At Low Reynolds Numbers In High Speed Flows, Matthew Phillip Mihelish

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Later Nineteenth Century Marriage And Divorce Law: The Changing Historiography Of The Law And British Women's History, Michael Beau Mishler

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Theoretical Studies Of The Ground And Low-Lying Excited States Of [3,3']bidiazirinylidene(c2n4), Tetramethyleneethane Diradical, And Arsenic And Selenium Oxides, Rashel Makane Mokambe Sumpter

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Effective Blood Pressure Measurement, Sheri L. Mommerency