This collection contains doctoral dissertations, masters theses, independent studies, and similar works representing UND graduate student culminating achievements. To browse dissertations and theses by academic department or program, please go to the Research Unit, Center, or Department page. Graduate dissertations and theses may also be found using the Library's catalog.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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North Dakota class B boys' basketball coaching salaries: Are North Dakota coaches adequately compensated?, Jeremy Brandt

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Views of Student Nurses on Caring and Technology in Nursing, Elizabeth Gail Brodell

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A brief sketch of Urama grammar with special consideration of particles marking agency, aspect, and modality, Janessa L. Brown

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The expectation of social dominance : the implications of expectation states for a theory of resistance, Joshua Clark Burbank

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Stakeholder Perceptions Of Strategic Planning In Higher Education: A Comparative Case Study Of Two Institutions, Eric S. Burgess

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Injuries in competitve swimming : incidence and risk factors, Kristin I. Chase

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Injuries in Competitive Swimming: Incidence and Risk Factors, Kristin I. Chase

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The impact of cultural orientation on antisocial personality disorder with Northern Plains Native Americans, Samantha L. Chase

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Early detection/prediction of foot ulcers through thermal imaging, Yi Chen

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Energy Drink Consumption in College Students: Report of Physical and Psychological Symptoms in Association with Chronic Consumption Habits, Rebecca J. Cicha

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F C Baur and the Tübingen School : turning point in the historiography of Acts of the Apostles, Kevin M. Crawford

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Investigation of learning in science museums: Why museums need to change their educational mission and format, Herbert Wade Crissman

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An examination of arctic clouds and their impact on surface and TOA radiaton budgets using surface and satellite observations, Kathryn M. Crosby

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A Policy Proposal for Family Presence During Resuscitation, Margo Dailey-Filipowski

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Characterization of PEM Electrolyzer and PEM Fuel Cell Stacks Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, Nilesh V. Dale

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The Effects Of Antidepressants On Driving And Cognitive Tasks, Holly J. Dannewitz

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Revealing the southern lady : exploring femininity and race in Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Lisa M. Dawson

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Equivalent circuit modeling and performance analysis of PEM fuel cells using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, Aparna M. Dhirde

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Extravehicular activity (EVA) emergency aid for extended planetary missions : through-the-spacesuit intravenous (IV) administration, Alejandro R. Diaz

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Measuring the relationship between gender ideology and locus of control, Timothy L. Driscoll

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Adherence to cardiac rehabilitation : a test of self-determination theory, Jordan Dvorak

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Alternative Fuels For Ground Support Equipment, Samuel Enlof

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Depression And Health Among American Indian and Alaska Native Elders, Crystal R. Evans

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Math Performance as a Function of Math Anxiety and Arousal Performance Theory, Donald M. Farnsworth Jr.

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The efficacy of behavior checklists as screening instruments for central auditory processing disorder and attention deficit disorder, Shannon Paula Farrell

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The Beach Chair Position and Potential Complications Related to Cerebral Perfusion, Crystal L. Farrow

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A mixed methods assessment of service quality in demand response transportation : a Grand Forks metropolitan area case study, Daniel J. Fasteen

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The Emergence of an Own-Gender Bias Within a Change Blindness and Eyewitness Paradigm, Alison E. Finstad

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Improving Interpersonal Communication Between Generation Y and Management in Flight Service, Jeanette Fischer

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Syntheses and characterizations of selected dimethylsilyl (tert-butoxy) amino ligands and their main group and transition metal complexes, Gregory L. Fondong

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Spirituality in The Community, Dawn Fredrich

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Alterations of High-Energy Brain Metabolites Across Multiple Neurodegenerative Disorders, Jeremy W. Gawryluk

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Assessing the current status of restorative justice practice, Rachel Ann Geier

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A mobile metasearch engine using a page analysis to enhance information retrieval and layout, Anusha Gopalakrishnan

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The relationship between attitudes of teachers and principals concerning supervisory methods and procedures in selected Minnesota schools, Donald J. Gornowich

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The Relationship Between Procrastination and Intrapersonal Intelligence in College Students, Christa Grant

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Depression Symptom Changes as a Function of Increased Creative Behavior Over a Two-Week Recording Period, Julie M. Grieves

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Secondary Student And Teacher Perceptions Of Building Relationships For Personalizing Education, Greg S. Grooters

Teacher candidates' experience of UBD in a social studies methods course, Patricia K. Gulsvig

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Teacher candidates' experience of UBD in a social studies methods course, Patricia K. Gulsvig

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Chokecherries, Eric Lyle Haagenson

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Palembangese in print: An NLS look at literacies, linguacies, communicacies, and culturacies in South Sumatra, Jacob M. Hall

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Student Perceptions of Teacher Comments: Relationships Between Specific Aspects of Teacher Comments and Writing Apprehension, Kathleen J. Hanna

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Dividing perennials : an interactive flash module on dividing perennials for homeowners, Naomi Hanson

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A public policy analysis of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, Andrew Hawkins

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The Differences in Levels of Job Satisfaction Burnout and Self-Efficacy Between Correctional and Community Psychologists: The Effect of Personality and Work Environment, Allison M. Herlickson

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North Dakota's Monuments: What They Reveal of the State's People and Their Character, Jennifer D. Heth

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Achievement Despite Adversity: Measuring Resilience in Northern Plains Native American College Students, Kyle X. Hill

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The nature and extent of middle school student's behaviors, perceptions and response to cyber bullying, Brett Holfeld

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Postoperative Vision Loss Following Spine Surgery and the Implications for Anesthesia Providers, Amy Holman

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Treatment of Post Dural Puncture Headaches in The Obstetric Population, Tinya Holzer

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Comparison of the level of neutral buoyancy observed from soundings and radar, Amanda J. Homann

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Teaching general sociological concepts using the Veterans History Project, Christina A. Hutchison

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Female resistance to patriarchal colonization in Meatless Days and the God of Small Things, Syeda Kanwal Hyder

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The Role Of Src Suppressed C-Kinase Substrate In Primary Sensory Neurons, Christopher P. Irmen

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Domestic Violence Survivors Experience of Psycho-Educational Career Group: A Qualitative Study, Desiree A. Jagow-France

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College students attitudes toward people with anorexia nervosa, Teresa L. Jentz

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Financial management in a local public entity : a case study of the Grand Forks Housing Authority, Jing Jiang

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Suitability of bench top metal lathes in education, Alex Johnson

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Measuring Supervisor Self-Efficacy: Development and Validation of the Psychotherapy Supervisor Self-Efficacy Scale, Robert A. Johnson

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The effect of social support on Native American elder exercise, nutrition, and overall health, Scott D. Johnson

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Laryngeal mask airway for the surgical patient with diabetes mellitus, Brent A. Kaiser

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Perspectives of Parents Who Have a Child Diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, Lori Ann Kalash

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Alcohol on College Campuses in North Dakota: Levels of Consumption, Gender, and Negative Consequences, Lory M. Keller

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Laryngeal Mask Airway As An Adjunct To A Definitive Airway, Karen J. Kelly

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Lived Experiences of Men in Nursing: Chickadees, Stepping Stones, and Muddling Through Maternity, Julie E. Klein

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Novel source of Influenza A vaccine production and West Nile virus therapeutics antibodies, Sarah Rae Konschak

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Characterization Of The Novel 7a5 And BOG25 Death Domain In Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells, Eric D. Koppelman

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Physiological Role Of BipA In Escherichia Coli, Karthik Krishnan

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Marketability of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Family Certified Nurse Practitioner Profession, Mary Beth Krogstad

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Computer program for analysis, design and optimization of propulsion, dynamics, and kinematics of multistage rockets, Mehdi Lali

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Major Airline Pilot Hiring, Low Cost Versus Legacy, Daniel Lang

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The Influence of Spirituality Within Older Adults During Relocation in Long Term Care, Cheryl M. Lantz

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Preeclampsia and Future Cardiovascular Risk, Christine Lauzon

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A study in the design and impact of an oral/aural bridge component in second language literacy, Holly A. Leslie

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Dramatistic Language in Public Discourse About Water: A Case Study of the Red River Valley of the Upper Midwest, Terry William Lewycky

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Neurotensin Regulates GABAergic Activity In The CA1 Region Of Rat Hippocampus, Shanshan Li

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Activities of lower mass hyaluronan fragments in cartilage degeneration, Chang Liu

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Investigation of the Chemical and Physical Properties of Asian Dust and Asian Pollution Transpacific Transport During the Intex-B Field Campaign, Timothy S. Logan

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Conflict resolution skills guidance, Heather Lommen-Solig

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Weight Loss Surgery Decision Process: A Grounded Theory Study, Martha Lystad

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A Behavioral Health Intervention for Decreasing Weight Gain in First Year University Students, Sonia E.A. Marrone

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A Rose By Any Other Name: An Examination of Rural Lesbian Identities in the Upper Midwest, Kevin W. Martin

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The precautionary principle as emvironmental policy : is the U.S. media undermining ecological health and environmental sustainability, Kristine Mattis

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An Evaluation Of The Clinical Teaching Process: Perspectives From The University Of North Dakota Physician Assistant Program, Jeanie Marie McHugo

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Adult health Maintenance and Promotion Clinic: Application of the Wheel of Interventions, Nicole R. Medalen

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The expression of human keratins in bladder cancer and possible implications for use as biomarkers, Aaron A. Mehus

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Enrichment for subpopulations of Escherichia coli shape mutants using fluorescence activated cell sorting, Amy Melquist

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Pain Management: Knowledge and Attitudes of Senior Nursing Students and Practicing Registered Nurses, Sherry Messmer

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Provider Perception of the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Lana J. Meyer

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Resistance training versus static stretching : effects on flexibility and strengths, Sam K. Morton

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Needs Assessment For The Greenway Grand Forks -East Grand Forks Development And Public Education, Laura Munski

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Green function Hückel calculation of electronic properties of graphene-based nanostructures, including angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), Maajida L.C Murdock

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The Educational Experience Of First Nation People In The Indian Residential School System In Canada, Shirley Myran

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North Dakota's renaissance zone program : evaluating success in northeastern North Dakota, Jordan L. Neau

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Implications for US government minority healthcare systems : Southern Plains American Indian elderly experience a better health-related quality of life (HRQL) compared to the Northern Plains American Indian elderly, Pamela Ness

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Adult Immunizations, Jessica R. Nygaard

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Impact of Student Achievement Through the Use of the Six Traits of Writing Model, Michael G. Nygaard

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Teacher Education Admission Requirements and Student Teacher Evaluations: Relationships Among Grade Point Average, Praxis I Scores, and Student Teacher Final Evaluations, Alan C. Olson

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Treatment Effectiveness for Resolving Post Dural Puncture Headache, Tim Overend