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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Anesthetic Considerations for the Obstetrical Patient with Multiple Sclerosis, Jennifer Pedersen

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Pit : a new low-level language, Leif Pedersen

What is the evidence for treating post-traumatic stress disorder in nurses who have been involved in taking care of victims from a school shooting tragedy?, Crystal Peltier

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What is the evidence for treating post-traumatic stress disorder in nurses who have been involved in taking care of victims from a school shooting tragedy?, Crystal Peltier

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The Psychological Effects of Elective Abortion on Women: Implications for Nurses, Karry Pepper

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A Dash of Sufferage Spice: Rural and Urban Ethnicity Construction in the Transnational Women's Suffrage Movement, Anna M. Peterson

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Remote rural students' perceptions of their collegiate transition experience, Linda Marie Peterson Rains

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Infant feeding choices and claims making : a content analysis of Parents' Magazine, 1972-2000, Christina A. Pieske

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Modes of revision for the English language learner : encouraging student authority in writing through peer revision and teacher commentary, Kathleen Elizabeth Porter

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Nontraditional women students, mentoring and a journey to voice, Patricia Ann Queen Jordheim

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Remote Rural Students' Perceptions of their Collegiate Transition Experience, Linda Marie Peterson Rains

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Diet Assessment Methods: A Guide for Oncology Nurses, Jody L. Ralph

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Diabetes Management with Insulin Pump Therapy and its Compliance in Adolescents, Jacqueline L. Reep-Jarmin

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Place names in Israeli Sign Language, Bettina Revilla

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Promoting diversity and combating narcotics : how DC and Marvel comics pioneered for social change in comics and popular culture, Timothy Bryan Rodenberger

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The Effect of a One Time Imagery Intervention on Self-Efficacy and Exercise Frequency in a Non-Exercising Population, Lindsay Ross-Stewart

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Developing a Labor Epidural Information Course for First Time Mothers, Philip Roylance

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Effectiveness of The SBAR Format for Teaching Communication Skills to Nursing Students Undergoing a Simulation Experience, Anna Sackette-Umess

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Survey of digenea for neorickettsial DNA and phylogenetic analysis based on partial 16s rRNA gene sequences, Jay A. Schroeder

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Perceived disapproval & knowledge concerning the consequences of drinking while pregnant among college students, Shawnda M. Schroeder

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The prevalence of greenwash in the general merchandisers business sector, Jeannie E. Schultz

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Deception Analysis in Interpersonal Communication, Loren E. Schwarzwalter

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Development of data-assimilation-quality MODIS and MISR over ocean aerosol products, Yingxi Shi

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The Effect Of Cytoskeletal Elements On Gap Junction Channel Mobility, Samantha M. Simet

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Remote sensing data integration into ecological niche modeling for two North American Bombus species, Elliott C. Smith

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Post-national reading panel literacy practices in a head start classroom, Ann M. Sortberg

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Parent, Student, and Teacher perceptions of school climate Suburban high, Cory J. Steiner

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Parent, Student, and Teacher Perceptions of School Climate at Suburban High, Cory J. Steiner

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Supervision Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Psychologists-in-Training: A Qualitative Study, Cheryl L. Stolz

Stuck on the Rez: Perceptions of Native American Student Experiences in Non-Reservation Schools, Jeffrey Claude Stotts

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Generational Differences In Values Among Minnesota K–12 Educational Leaders, Michael William Suckert

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School Emergency Preparedness in North Dakota Public School Districts, Steven Wayne Swiontek

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Using positive behavior support to improve school climate case study: J. Nelson Kelly elementary, Kelli S. Tannahill

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Variation of failure mechanisms due to geometric changes, Kaiwalya M. Telang

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An in-depth analysis of a banded wintertime precipitation event, Adam K. Theisen

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The influence of Dutch water management on the revolt of the Netherlands : 1568-1648, Robert J. Tiegs

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Evaluation of self-consolidating concrete for use in North Dakota transportation projects, Joseph Scott Tonneson

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Study of the attitudes of University of North Dakota students toward American Indians, Kaylee Trottier

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Indications, Complications, and Techniques for Emergent Rapid Sequence Intubation Outside the Operating Room, Nicole Underdahl

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A Case Study: Third Party Performance-Based Navigation Instrument Flight Procedure Design Regulations at the Federal Aviation Administration, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia, and the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, Matthew Vacanti

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Combined Spinal-Epidural Versus Traditional Epidural in Labor Analgesia, Kimberly M. Wade

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Solar variability and climate processes: the influence of fluctuating solar spectral irradiance on differential surface heating as a function of soil geochemistry and radiation absorption characteristics, Susan Wahl

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Comparison between software and hardware implementations of turbo codec systems, Anlei Wang

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Predicting the effect of wetland restoration on phosphorus retention, Northwest Minnesota, Ryan J. Whittaker

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Projective personality assessment based on superpowers : an exploration of investment in fantasy media and personality styles, Jo M. Wilcox

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Athletes' perceptions of a coach who faked confidence, Barrett Wilson

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Problems in reading Ammianus Marcellinus, Matthew C. H Work

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The garden estate : an excerpt, Wolfgang Prometheus Wright

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The expression of SPARC in arsenite- and cadmium- transformed human urothelial cells (UROtsa), tumor heterotransplants and in bladder cancer, Tahmina Yasmin

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New Strategies For The Release Of Acids And Carbonyl Compounds From Photoremovable Protecting Groups, Promise K. Yong

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10/20 protection standard for lifeguards : the industry standard or false promises?, Kasey T. Young

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Carbamidomethyl-dithiothreitol modifcations of cysteine-containing peptides : a potentially significant byproduct of reduction-alkylation reactions in proteomic studies, Tracy Kay Ystesund

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RayGL library, raytracing in POV-Ray with OpenGL, Kristopher A. Zarns

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Applied behavioral self-control intevention for impulsive preschoolers, Kimberlee J. Zetocha

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Modeling of trace element transformations in coal-fired power plant plumes, Chen Zhu

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Adequacy Of Labor Epidural Information For Informed Consent, Darla J. Adams

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Democracy And The Press In The Middle East, Badreya Al-Jenaibi

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Risky behaviors among university students: The American College Health Survey 2000 and 2002 at the University of North Dakota., Alan Allery

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Solid-state nanocrystalline gas sensor array demonstration, Nathaniel Palenaka Ambler

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Self reported communication competence and college roommate satisfaction, Rochelle L. Ament

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Altered vascular function in a rat model of reduced utero -placental perfusion., Cindy M. Anderson

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A student's guide to generating a calendar with multiple events and categories using EduMail Advanced, Lynne Anderson

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The Experiences Of First Year Elementary Teachers, Rebecca Anhorn

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Toward A New Perspective In Literary Criticism: Transgenerational Psychoanalysis And Anasemic Procedures, Gustav Arnold

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The effects of activity, age and injury on ciliary neurotrophic factor regulation in the rat supraoptic nucleus, Jason M. Askvig

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Women, Doctoral Degrees, And Technology: Female Doctoral Students Online, Adonica Schultz Aune

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The phonology and morphology of the Dar Daju Daju language, Arthur J. Aviles

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Theoretical Studies Of Low-Lying Electronic States Of Lithium, Titanium, And Mercury Compounds, Alexander Azenkeng

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Quality of parent-child relationships in Native American suicidality, Jeri Ann Azure

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Captivity, citizenship, and empire : explorations of I am a soldier too: the Jessica Lynch story, Linda M. Baeza

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Convergent And Discriminant Validity of Biculturalism And Depression Among Northern Plains American Indians, Laiel I. Baker

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Characterization Of Histone Acetylation During SV40 Transcription, Lata Balakrishnan

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A software engineering approach to developing a mass spectrum data analysis system, Ritu Banerjee

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Mentoring in virtual environments, Jacob Bell

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Spinal Hematoma Formation Following Neuraxial Anesthesia in the Anticoagulated Patient, Lisa E. Bell

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Swimming In The Shallows: Drowning The Standard Conventions of Directing, Debra A. Berger

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Integrating technology in teaching business and technical writing at the University of North Dakota, Scarlet Gray Bernard

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EPR modified PLLA for food contacting applications, Pratik Bhandari

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The Impact, On Equity, Of Raising The Equalization Factor In The North Dakota Foundation Aid Formula, Michael A. Bitz

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Assignment Of Meaning In The Male Breast Cancer Experience: A Phenomenological Study, Marlys Joy Bohn

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Ethnojournalism: A Hybrid Model Of Ethnography And Journalism To Create Culturally Diverse News Content, Valica Boudry

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Critical Factors For Training In Rural Psychology, Christine M. Boulton-Olson

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Personality Factors Influencing Bemidji State University Industrial Technology Majors Making Heavy Industrial Construction Career Choices, Timothy M. Brockman

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Finding generating functions for spherically symmetrized eigenstates of the three dimensional harmonic oscilator, Jerry Brooks

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The Effects That A One-To-One Laptop Initiative Has On Student Academic Performance And Achievement, Allen Aloys Burgad

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The effects that a one-to-one laptop initiative has on student academic performance and acheievement, Allen A. Burgard

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Using elliptical fourier analysis to compare size of morphospace occupation between modern edentulous freshwater unionoid mussels and the fossils at L6516 (Slope County, North Dakota, USA), with remarks on preservation, Mathew E. Burton-Kelly

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Cerebral Oximetry in Cardiac Surgery, Katie C. Busker

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How pitchers getting ahead in the count influences earned runs, Joseph E. Carnahan

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Wind field retrievals using remotely-sensed precipitation fields, Charles A. Chambers

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The relationship of outer ear characteristics to the sound pressure levels of personal listening devices, Lisa A. Chandy

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Adaptive routing algorithm design using genetic algorithm for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), Abir Chatterjee

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Harriet Beecher Stowe's subversive use of minstrelsy in Uncle Tom's Cabin, Ruth A. Christensen

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Exploring types of formative assessment used by elementary teachers, Cynthia K. Cochran

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The role of phosphorylation on the stability of the type Iα regulatory subunit of cAMP -dependent protein kinase., Clay Edward Comstock

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Twelve-Lead Electrocardiogram Interpretation Workshop, Christian Conner

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Organizational change in a higher education institution: THe impact of increasing international student enrollment on university of services, Glenda Kim Cousins

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An Investigation Of The Ecology Of Nesting Golden Eagles In North Dakota, Anne Marguerite Coyle

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A Comparative Analysis of Practitioner and Educator Preferences Regarding Accounting Curriculum Meeting the 150-Hour Requirement, David Crawford

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Three women pioneers in Manitoba: Evidence of servant -leadership., Carolyn L. Crippen