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Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Effect of geochemical processes and environment on the spatial pattern of selenium in soil, surface water, and groundwater at the Hovland Ranch, central South Dakota, Salah U. Sharif

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Coping with Stressful Situations: The Use of Humor as a Preventative Coping Mechanism for Preceived Stress in Public Speaking, Randall J. Smies

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The Relationships Among Self-Efficacy, Team Efficacy and Team Performance in Baseball, Ryan Christopher Sturm

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Positive orientation towards the vernacular among the Talysh of Sumgayit, Calvin F. Tiessen

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The Perpetuation of the Fairy Tale Narrative in Popular Film: A Textual Analysis, Audra D. Van Hoff

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The Sexual Behavior Sequelae of Childhood Sexual Abuse in College Women, Brian A. Wilson

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The Relationship Between Personality and the Experience of Solution-Focused Therapy and Cognitive Therapy, Shannon T. Woulfe

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Implementation of a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) Based Space Vector Control of AC Induction Motor Drives, Koby Asirvatham

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The Value of Transcultural Nursing Education: Perceptions of Nursing Graduates, Jane E. Bergland

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A Plantation Mistress of the Old South: The Life of Ann Barnes Archer of Mississippi, Nikki L. Berg

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Longitudinal Predictors of Weight Fluctuation in Men and Women, Kelly L. Bishop

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The Relationship Between Self-Reports of Delinquent Behaviors and Adolescents' Perceptions of Parental Care and Protectiveness, Jacqueline A. Bleess

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The Antecedents and Consequences of Body Image Dissatisfaction: A Structural Modeling Analysis and a Controlled Laboratory Task, Dana M. Borowiak

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Between Fiction and Documentary: Dangerous Liaisons and the Self-Reflexive Film, Jennifer J. Bottinelli

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Transfer Trauma Following a Community Evacuation of the Institutionalized Elderly, Marlys J. Bratteli

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The Perceptions of Selected Tribal College Transfer Students Attending the University of North Dakota, Donna L. Brown

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Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting: Behaviors, Attitudes and Beliefs Among Psychologists Regarding Current and Proposed Statutes, Angela Marie Cavett

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A high resolution gravity survey of the Lake St. Martin impact structure, Manitoba, Canada, Christina Davids

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The Effects of Class Size on Student Performance in Reading in the Primary Grades, Dotti S. Dixon

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WISC-III Performance Patterning Differences Between Native American and Caucasian Children, Teton W. Ducheneaux

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A BDI Agent Software Development Process, Jeffrey M. Einhorn

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Perception of GTAs About Their Graduate Teaching Experiences: The Effects of Pedagogical Support/Mentoring, Bruce Henry Emmel

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MSL: Michif Sign Language-The Noun Phrases, Jacqueline Foster Ferraro

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Experiences of Older Women Following the 1997 Flood in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Mary Jean Formati

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Oroko orthography development: Linguistic and sociolinguistic factors, Dan T. Friesen

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Valence change and Oroko verb morphology (Mbonge dialect), Lisa Friesen

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A Dramaturigal Approach to Margaret Edson's Wit, Bethany Jean Froelich

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Development of the American Indian Biculturalism Inventory - Northern Plains, Jessica L. Gourneau

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Ossetian: Revisiting inflectional morphology, Bela G. Hettich

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Pre-Collegiate Factors Influencing Students' Success in their First University Mathematics Course: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study, Michele Iiams

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Attitudes and Beliefs About Obesity Among School Professionals Working with Adolescents, Kelli L. Jelsing

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Differences in Levels of Sports Team Identification and Sports Fan Motivation Among American Indian and Caucasian University of North Dakota Students, Tami Jollie-Trottier

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Time Matters: Temporally Enacted Frame-Works in Narrative Accounts of Mediation, Erling O. Jorgensen

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Public Policy Response to the Demand for Boradband Deployment, Robert Kweit

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Family Functioning, Parenting Practices, and Psychological Outcomes in Children With Diabetes as Compared to Children Without Diabetes, Lisa Leadbetter

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Identification of the Interaction Between Gravin and {mu}-Opioid Receptors, Meifang Liu

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Writing Gojri: Linguistic and sociolinguistic constraints on a standardized orthography for the Gujars of South Asia, Wayne E. Losey

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INREAL (Inter-REActive Learning): Exploring the Use of Modified INREAL Strategies by Parents Through Five Case Studies, Bonnie Baker Lund

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The Relationship Between Career Paths, Institutional Types, Demogrophics and the Operational Frameworks of College and University Presidents, Mark M. Magnuson

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Perspective of Traditional Elders on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation, Serena Marsden-Koop

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Comparison Study of Electoral Mechanisms Between The US Constitution and Tribal Constitutions, Francine McDonald

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Depression and Help-Seeking Behavior of North Dakota Farmers: The Impact of the Farm Crisis, Wanda J. McSparron

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A Measurement Of Job Satisfaction Indicators Of North Dakota Long Term Health Care Givers, Deborah Moreno

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Impact of Corticosterone and Zinc Deprivation on Memory and Hippocampal Functioning, Patricia Lynn Moulton

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Synthetic and Computational Studies on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Derivatives, Nucleoside Analogs and Peptides, Felix Nyuangem Ngassa

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Basque Assimilation Across Four Generations: Experiences in a Rural Community, Megan L. Olson DeMontigny

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Gender Equity: Is there a Glass Ceiling in the State Governments of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana, Ellen Paul

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The Awara verbal system, Susan R. Quigley

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Distribution, Relative Abundance, and Reproductive Seasonality of Larval Fish in the Red River, Timothy James Resseguie

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Ambitious Beginnings: The Early Life and Political Career of William Langer, Eric Rogness

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The Effects of Disclosing Childhood Sexual Abuse on an Adult Survivors' Sense of Self-Esteem, Personal Trauma, and Interpersonal Capabilities, Susan E. Rudolph

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Social Capital and Adolescent Student At-Risk Behaviors, Jeffrey M. Schatz

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Career Paths and Mobility Issues of Women Administrators in North Dakota Public Schools, Debra K. Schroeder Syvertson

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Personality Factors Associated with Success or Failure on the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 (USMLE Step 1), Carole Jean Sherva

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The Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of the Sentinel Butte Formation Around Beicegel Creek, McKenzie County, North Dakota, Joseph L. Stone

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The Effects of Multicultural Factors on the Supervision Working Alliance, Derya Suzen

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Factors Associated with Parenting Stress and Self-Competence in Parents of Preschool-Aged Children, Erin Tentis

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Psychotherapy Integration: Examination of Clinical Utilization, Gregory T. Tierney

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Dual-Task Attentional Limitations in Anxiety: Examined with the Attentional Blink Paradigm and the Beck Anxiety Inventory, Heather B. Trangsrud

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Crossing the Gender Barrier - A History of Male Nurses in Manitoba, Canada, 1960-1980, Carolyn M. Van Mackelberg

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Perceptions of Persons with Mental Retardation Regarding Inclusion in Death and Dying Rituals, Paulette Marie Wagner

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Evaluating the Appropriateness of Fast Forword Training for Hard of Hearing Children, Shari M. Weisz

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Differences in Acoustic Measures of Vowels in Ventriloquial and Normal Speech, Corrie S. M. Wiesner

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Convergent and discriminate validity of acculturation and eating disorders measures in Northern Plains Native Americans, Mary J. Wilkie

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Borehole Stability in Shale, Christopher A. Wolfe

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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Description and Genesis of the Western Cold Turkey Creek Field Anomaly, Williston Basin, Bowman County, North Dakota, Karyn A. Alme

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Toy or Tool: Student Perceptions of a Notebook Computer University, Rilla J. Anderson

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The Comprehensibility of Plain Language and Non Plain Language Minnesota Civil Jury Instructions, Kathryn J. Apostal

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The Attitudes and Behaviors of Native American Patients with Diabetes and Their Relationship to Seeking Health Care, Madonna Azure

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An Examination of Hangover Effects on Pilot Performance, JoAnne W. Bates

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Flow through well screens as a function of pump intake location, Kristjan F. Bekker

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Socially Defined "PMS", Lora J. Bertelsen

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Am I the Leader? Resident Assistant's Assessment of Roles and Training, Renee J. Bourdeaux

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Examining Differences in Issues of Spirituality Between Couples with Children and Voluntarily Childless Couples, Cheryl L. Broneck

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"Just As Good As They Are": Voices of Contemporary Women Involved in Farming and Ranching in North Dakota, Heidi L. Dyrstad

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Hindi-Urdu: Stress accent or non-stress accent?, Lars O. Dyrud

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The Effects of Perceived Competence and Autonomy Support on Exercise Adherence: A Test of Self-determination Theory, Dennis E. Eickhoff

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Faculty Perceptions of Competencies in the Nursing Profession, Debra A. Filer

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Elected Political Leadership Versus Hired Professional Management: An analysis of local Government Structure in 20th Century America, Bradley M. Gengler

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A Study of Native American GED Graduates at Four Tribal Community Colleges in North Dakota, Karen Starr Gillis

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A Role and Reference account of information structure in Somali, Jennifer Girard

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The Design and Analysis of a Wireless LAN Relayed Frame Protocol Extension, Jody A. Grassel

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The Effects of the Garrison Dam on the Community of Elbowoods, Melford MJ W. Gunderson

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A Review of the Benefits of Flax Supplementation, Samuel P. Held

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The Negative Halo Effect of Oppositional Defiant Behaviors on Teacher Ratings of ADHD: Impact of Child Gender, David A. Jackson

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Char Reaction Kinetics in a Transport Gasifier, Jason P. Jacobsen

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A Study of Directorial Choices in Tennessee Williams' Play Out Cry Focused on Selected Expressionistic Elements, Joyce A. Johnson

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Laboratory denitrification using sediments from the Elk Valley Aquifer, Alison E. Kammer

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A Comparison of Intellectual Test Performance Across Native American and European American Children, Austin P. Keith

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Effects of Induced Mood on Cognitive Processing in Healthy Older and Healthy Younger Adults, Laura J. Kitzan

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Kinetic Modeling of a Transport Coal Gasifier, Ryan Zebadiah Knutson

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The effect of Cultural Affiliations on Attitudes, Beliefs, and Reactions to the Fighting Sioux Nickname Issue Between Northern Plains American Indian and Majority Culture College Students, Angela LaRocque

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The Effect of Alcohol Consumption and Alcohol Expectancy on Women's Responses to a Date Rape Analogue, Beth A. Lewis

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The Analysis of Selective Information Processing and Neuropsychological Functioning in Individuals At-Risk for Eating Disorders: The Use of a Pictorial Adaptation to the Stroop Paradigm, Using Print Media Advertisements, Kristine L. Lokken

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Our Duty, Our Rights, Our America: Women in American Nativism 1830 - 1930, Tanis Lovercheck-Saunders

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Reconciliation of Religious Beliefs and Minority Sexual Orientation, Shawn V. MacDonald

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A Reservation is No Refuge A Story of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa 1800-1900, Roland E. Marmon

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Two studies of Mixtec languages, Inga McKendry

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The Speech and Language Characteristics of One Child with Brachmann-de Lange Syndrome, Kelli Mickelson

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Public Politics, Private God: Political Rhetoric of Religious Morality in Selected American Social Novels, Cigdem Pala Mull