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 2006

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Influence of sorbents on alkali capturing and bed agglomeration in circulating fluidized-bed gasification, Marika V. Nel

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Enfants des bonnets rouges et Sainte-Anne : abandonment in eighteenth-century dijon, Jessica Nelson

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The feasibility of all year dual mode comfort conditioning using distributed ground source heat pumps connected in a thermal loop, Kristi Lynn Nelson

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Transport and subsequent remediation of n-Hexadecane in dry concrete, Shannon L. Nelson

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Expanding Roles: Paraeducators Providing Health Care To Students In Elementary Schools, Sharon Nelson

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Intrathecal Therapy in Cancer Pain Management, Anne Nygaard

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Help America Vote Act of 2002 : effects on election administration in North Dakota, Danette Odenbach

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Technology in the classroom -- is it efficient?, Brent Olsonawski

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Impact of Assistive Technology Devices and Services for Students with Learning Disabilities and an Academic Need in Writing, Carol Hankins Olson

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Higher Ed and Cyber Security: A Content Analysis of Two Institutions Computer Policies, Douglas P. Osowski

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The behaviors of the home health nurse towards the patient and influence on medication compliance, Rhoda A. Owens

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The Effects Of Alcohol Consumption On Women's Responses To Child Misbehavior, Catherine M. Palmer

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The Experiences of Heterosexual Women Married to Gay or Bisexual Men, Matt Pearcey

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Social Reality Versus Theatrical Portrayal: Puerto Rican Gangs in West Side Story, Rebecka Peterson

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The Experience of Transition by Baccalaureate Nursing Graduates, Linda R. Pettersen

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Why use geospatial technologies in K-12 education? : an analysis of implementation from spatial, social, and pedagogical perspectives, Penny D. Pettit

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Multiphysics modeling and simulation of PVDF (PolyVinyliDene Fluoride) volume displacement sensors, Ashutosh C. Phadke

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Independent Practice for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in the Rural Setting, Amber L. Phillips

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Hindi "to" and relevance, Virginia Crowell Phillips

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Development of an algorithm for range and bearing determination of aircraft transponders using a monopole antenna, Matthew E. Pierce

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Hate: Juror Perceptions of Crime Classification, Attributions of Blame, and Impact of Extra-Legal Factors, Karyn M. Plumm

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Rodent malaria : population dynamics of early sporogonic development with the mosequito vector, Anopheles stephensi, S K. Poudel

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Nonlinear static and dynamic finite element analysis of cylindrical tanks, Wei Qiao

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Current Airway Management Training Guidelines for Air Medical Personnel: A Critique, Bradley Rauzi

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The Barriers Preventing Native Americans from Becoming Teachers as Perceived by Four Selected Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Teachers, Andrew James Reed

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Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding Hypnosis of North Dakota Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Michelle L. Resler

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Alcohol Use and Injury-Related Outcomes in Older Rural Trauma Patients, Karen M. Rohr

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HB1245: A Case Study Of The Process That Rescinded ND's Nursing Education Requirements, Wanda Fisher Rose

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Roadblocks to success: What is preventing the literacy achievement of mexican-american students?, Barbara J. Ross

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The identification and determination of effectiveness of images for building, maintaining and regaining confidence : the athletes' perspective, Lindsay Ross-Stewart

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Demographic characteristics of recyclers in Bismarck, North Dakota, Kim Ruliffson

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Implications of Bismarck public schools secondary course sequencing on student academic achievement and post secondary readiness, John M. Salwei

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Improving the mechanical and degradation properties of poly (L-lactide) by copolymerization with poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) macroinitiators, Suman Sannigrahi

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Academic Achievement and Socialization Skill Development of North Dakota Home Schooled Children, Loren D. Scheer

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Selective mutism : instructional strategies for the silent child, Jessica Ann Schill

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The Implementation of a Specialized Nurse Anesthetist Group for the Laboring Patient Population, Daphne D. Schnase-Steier

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Enhancing freshman physics through the inclusion of space studies topics, Peter K. Schoch

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Religion as a moderator in the relationship between perfectionism, locus of control, and eating disorders, Caitlin G. Schultz

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Outcome Based Quality Improvement in Home Care Using the Outcome and Assessment Information Set, Vi Schwand

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Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Algorithm Pocket Guide, Laurie Senn

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An exploration of self-assessment of cultural competence by North Dakota registered nurses, Teresa J. Seright

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Removal of hydrogen sulfide from biomass derived producer gas using activated carbon based adsorption, Prasanna Seshadri

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A Comparison of the Ratings of the Performance of Elementary School Principals Provided by Self-Evaluations, Supervisors, Parents, Certified Staff, Classified Staff, and Peers in a 360-Degree Evaluation Process, Darren Claude Sheldon

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The Gender Gap in Post-Secondary Study Abroad: Understanding and Marketing to Male Students, Steven W. Shirley

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Essential elements- and the magic - of good writing, Amber Skalsky

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A Program Evaluation of the UMC/UND Aerospace Flight Training Center, Paul R. Snyder

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The Lived Experiences of Three Student Teachers in a Birth-Third Grade Teacher Licensure Program, Kathleen A. Sonsteng

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Design of the AFDX packet engine ASIC : transmit frame manufacturer, Andrew A. Steiner

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Creatine protects against human immunodeficiency virus protein tat-induced neurotoxicity through mitochondial [sic] mechanisms, Patrick Stevens

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Perceived Health Status and Needs of Elders of the Spirit Lake Nation, Eileen M. Tabert

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Wellbore stability in water-sensitive shales, Qingfeng Tao

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Modeling Groundwater Denitrification by Ferrous Iron Using PHREEQC, Tedros Tesfay

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A study of relationships between tropical thunderstorm properties and corresponding anvil cloud characteristics, Christopher J. Theisen

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Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in a Midwestern Community, Hanna R. Thomas

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Days of Love Translation of Vaikom Muhammad Basheer's Anuraaghathintaey Dhingal, Mirosh Thomas

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The Future of Wind Energy for Basin Electric, Thomas S. Tooley

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Perceptions of Administrators Regarding English Language Learner Needs in Schools in North Dakota, Rebecca Annette Ulven

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Access to healthcare in North Dakota through telemedicine, Peggy Vaagen

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Soldiers and stereotypes : the cultural construction of Americans, Arabs, and neo-imperialism, Kathleen Vacek

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The feasibility of reestablishing professional baseball in Grand Forks, North Dakota, William Zachary Vandevander

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The Effect of Nutrition on Cognitive Performance in Young Versus Elderly Community-Living Adults, Brian VanFossen

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Active Learning: Strategies in Nursing Education, Loretta Vobr

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Evaluating creditworthiness based on an individuals tax return, Nicole Vorachek

Evaluating Creditworthiness Based on an Individual's Tax Return, Nicole Vorachek

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Bias in severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings issued by the National Weather Service in doppler radar era : a spatial-temporal evaluation, Gary S. Votaw

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Bias in Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings Issued by the National Weather Service in the Doppler Radar Era: A Spatial-Temporal Evaluation, Gary S. Votaw

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Relevance of Spirituality to Mental Health Nursing; A Literature Review, Pamela S. Walls

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Perception of Entering Freshmen About Drinking on North Dakota Campuses, Karin L. Walton

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Size resolved characteristic comparison of Dekati and Berner low pressure impactors, Chunmei Wang

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PLA-Graft-PE copolymers to resist higher impact stress, Hongbo Wang

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Building reliable ground operations, Emily A. Watson

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The Effect of Repeated Visual or Verbal Worry on Thought Intrusions and Habituation, Jessica C. White Plume

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Improving native american college graduation rates, Sacheen L. Whitetail

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Future of FCS Financial Services, Lindsay Wiff

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Experiences of online support groups among people who self-injure, Kristen L. Williams

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Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia in the Obstetric Patient, Roni Wilson

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Effects of Aspartame Consumption on Cognitive Function, Fang Ye

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The effects scholarship status and perceived coaching style has on the motivation of Division II football players, Jonathan Paul Young

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Digital evidence photography: Historical perspective and law enforcement policy, Jean Youshefski

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The Characterization And Distribution Of Renshaw Cells In The Rat Spinal Cord, Richard A. Zaruba

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The use of imagery by hockey players : a comparison among skill levels, Nicholas Zostautas

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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The Financial Effect of 9-11 on Airports' Profit Margins, Lars Aasvestad

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Frequency of Instrumental Delivery Associated with Epidural Analgesia, Nicole D. Abrahamson

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The role of the media in conflict : a case study of news framing during the Maoist insurgency in Nepal from 2001 to 2004, Jeffrey David Achen

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Finite element analysis of Bjork-Shiley convexo-concave heart valve, Sumit Agrawal

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A novel transient reaction method for catalytic reactions, Jesse Allan Ahlers

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Cold flow biojet fuel from soybean oil, Irshad Ahmed

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The relationship between coaches' and athletes' perceptions of team efficacy in basketball, Angela Marie Albers

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Perceptions of selected public and non-public school parents about school in two North Dakota cities, Thaines Arulandu

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Breast and Cervical Cancer Rescreening in North Dakota's Women's Way Program Deanna Askew Independent Study Political Science 997 Dr. Jason, Deanna Askew

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Hydrology of the springs, seeps, and fens at The Nature Conservancy's Pigeon Point Preserve, Ransom County, North Dakota, Corey W. Askin

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Career preference and initial flight training performance, Joshua L. Axt

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A Rhetorical Analysis of Value Claims in the Glenn Beck Program, James John Bailey

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Survivor artist at work : the Fort Lincoln haiku poetry of Itaru Ina, Carolyn Denise Baker

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Perceptions of Elder Abuse Among Native American Seniors, Twyla B. Baker-Demaray

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Bicultural identification among Northern Plains American Indians : scale development and validation, Laiel I. Baker

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"Into the Light of Christian Civilization": St. Elizabeth's Boarding School for Indian Children (1886-1967), Carole A. Barrett

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Testing the Principles of the Memphis Manifesto in Successful Businesses, Shannon Belgarde

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Cyclic elastoplastic analysis of thin-walled steel tubular members, Bradley J. Berg

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Discovering work relationships and their effect on job satisfaction : an exploratory study of a small organization in the Upper Midwest, Heather Brooke Berglove