This collection contains doctoral dissertations, masters theses, independent studies, and similar works representing 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 2002

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The experience of meaning among a university population, Daniel P. Cramer

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

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Differences in knowledge of the prospective payment system for home health nurse administrators in rural versus urban North Dakota and its effect on home health services, Bruce L. Davidson

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The effects of reversed auditory feedback on the frequency of stuttering in adults, Elisa L. Diederich

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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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The principal: Roles and priorities, John Doppler

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Changes in autonomic nervous system function, corticosteroid concentrations and prostaglandin production in response to a laboratory stressor : the moderating effects of calcium and other minerals in women with dysmenorrhea, Robyn Adele Drach

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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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Yolk steroid hormones in turtle and chicken eggs., Pamela Kay Elf

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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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The relationships of hope, depression and vocational self-efficacy, Kay Ennis

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

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Teachers' knowledge and confidence in dealing with asthma in the school system, Susan C. Field

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Knowledge and attitudes of registered nurses on postoperative epidural analgesia, Karyn K. Finneseth

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

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For Lima Has Taken the White Veil., Mark Hayden Foster

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The passing man : Francis Parkman and change in nineteenth century America, Eric L. Fox

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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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Teaching Practices That Promote Deep Engagement with Literature, Robin L. Gaffaney

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Merchant knowledge levels of the state tobacco law and local ordinance and how it relates to the ability of youth to purchase tobacco, Jeanine E. Gangeness

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Home is where the heart lives : the failure of true women and success of homeless orphans in Uncle Tom's cabin, Rebecca L. Gardner

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Oxygenation and deoxygenation of muscle tissue during isometric and dynamic exercise in junior male competitive alpine ski racers, Kelly D. Gefroh

Optimizing Wastewater Treatment, William Gefroh

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Optimizing Wastewater treatment, William Gefroh

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Measurement of turning temperature of AISI 4140 steel by tool-work thermacouple and by infrared imaging technique, Santaneel Ghosh

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Design of an imaging system for AgCam : the International Space Station-based earth observing camera for precision agriculture, Brian G. Giesinger

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Native identity in Ojibwe adolescents : bicultural and ethnicity factors, John Gonzalez

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

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Factors contributing to job satisfaction of certified registered nurse anesthetists in three upper midwest states, Wendy A. Gravelle

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Choosing storybooks for young children, Rita A. Gray

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Voluntary use of an online study tool : consequences of active versus passive use, Kristin Grimstad

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Statistical and experimental evaluation of permanent magnet direct-drive wind turbine, Kevin W. Harrison

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The effects of instructional set on laboratory-induced aggression among participants with MCMI-II scale 4 elevations and controls, Ryan Hartmann

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PM₂.₅ ambient sampling analyzed in conjunction with dispersion modeling at three upper midwest locations, Brian Helmowski

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Ossetian: Revisiting inflectional morphology, Bela G. Hettich

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A comparison of uncontrolled hypertension between institutionalized and community-dwelling elderly, Kathy M. Holt

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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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The question of Indochinese independence in World War II allied diplomacy, Sandra M. Irmen

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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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Apoptosis in the Ames dwarf mouse : studies of basal apoptotic protein levels and in vitro apoptosis induction, Melissa A. Kennedy

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Teachers, Students, and technology: A college teaching and learning experience, Lynda G. Kenney

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An animal instant, Darin D. Kerr

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The effect of shift work on the fibromyalgia patient, Rose M. Keys

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Encoding of face categories in short-term memory : Do racial and emotional shifts show a release from proactive ibhibition [sic]?, Brent M. King

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Patton : military ideology in the war film, Kristian Kjelsberg

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The use of artificial intelligence methods in improved visibility forecasting for surface transportation, Ryan S. Knutsvig

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A comparison of asthma knowledge between smoking and non-smoking parents of asthmatic children, Joseph Kreklau

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Maternal fear of childbirth and negative delivery outcomes, Jennifer L. Kringlie

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Evaluating accuracy in estimating blood loss by nurse anesthetists, Curtis C. Krueger

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Gender of peer and valence of peer feedback about weight : influences on body image dissatisfaction of undergraduate men and women, Valerie L. Krysanski

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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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Acoustic parameters that impact perceptual judgments of the aging voice, Harmony Leiran

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Transient fluid flow and heat transfer in petroleum production systems., Dongqing Lin

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An extended x-ray absorption fine structure study of vitreous gadolinium phosphates, Qijuan Li

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

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A study on the meaning of whiteness, Carolyn A. Loe

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Teaching the Lakota Language and Culture at Standing Rock Elementary School: What Is Best Practice?, Chad Allen Long

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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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The effects of career termination from the National Football League, Greg J. Lotysz

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Efficacy of using otoacoustic emissions to screen for ear pathologies in a difficult-to-test population, Sara M. Lovejoy

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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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Attitudes and beliefs regarding the self-care management of Bois Forte Reservation members with type II diabetes, Karey M. Lyon

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The Relationship Between Career Paths, Institutional Types, Demographics 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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A learning journey: Learner-centered spelling in a second grade classroom, Jessica M. Mattern

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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 study of relevant professional development and inquiry oriented teaching practices in the science classroom, Dale E. Miller

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Line dancing, Karen T. Miller

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Using writing to learn in the theatre arts : exploring WAC applications and limitations, Kevin A. Moberg

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

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Differences between the health seeking - (promoting) behaviors of rural, rural - urban and urban women, Patricia M. M Morka

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

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PBP 5: Characterization of an Escherichia coli morphogene., David Emmet Nelson

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

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The experience of First Nations Canadian women with a present or past diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus, Sheila O'Leary

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

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What do the objects in your home say about you? : an analysis of artifacts in the home and their effect on communication, Wendy A. Opsahl

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Design of a GPS/INS subsystem with Kalman estimation for AEROCAM, the airborne environmental research observational camera, Peter P. Osburnsen

Counselors' perceptions of violence ad treatment recommendations in response to gay, lesbian and heterosexual domestic violence scenarios, Patricia J. Pahl

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Counselors' perceptions of violence and treatment recommendations in response to gay, lesbian, and heterosexual domestic violence scenarios, Patricia J. Pahl

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Wellness Center Program Study, Sheri A. Pallen

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A computer model for predicting the spread of leafy spurge, Sej S. Patel

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Evidence for signal transduction effect upon Simian Virus 40 uncoating, Christopher W. Patterson

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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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Contributions of the penicillin binding proteins to the maintenance of structural integrity of the E. coli cell wall, Avery Paulson

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An exploration of experiences of gay and bisexual married men : after coming out, Matt A. Pearcey

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Surviving the "Cultural Genocide" of the "Peace Policy" in Northeastern Dakota Territory, Todd Maxwell Pelfrey

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Collective dynamics of Josephson vortices in high temperature superconductors, Janardan Pokharel

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That good night, Jacob Puhl

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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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Antioxidant defense in exercised skeletal muscle of the aging -delayed Ames dwarf mouse., Mark Andrew Romanick

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Perspectives of consultants for the visually impaired on the delivery of computerized technology to students with blindness in an integrated classroom, Laura Anne Roy