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 2005

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Characterization of performance parameters of a simultaneous transmit and receive polarimetric doppler radar, Michael Charles Meholensky

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Optimum photodeposition parameters for the production of Ag-TiO₂ and Ag-TiO₂-A1₂O₃ for photocatalytic oxidation applications, Stephanie J. Miksche

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Childhood physical, sexual, and domestic abuse predictors of adult MMPI-2 psychiatric symptoms, Brian K. Moe

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The perceptions of graduate students in speech-language pathology, teaching, counseling toward people who stutter, Renee Morin

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Behavioral social skills training : an evaluation of adding a concurrent parent training group, Matthew P. Myrvik

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Robot compliant control for engraving applications, Allan D. Narveson

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Motives behind the use of visual artifacts in Catholicism and Sunni Islam : contribution to discussion of representation, Alevtina Naumova

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The reliability of reflective surfaces, Donna Lee Neal

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Lie algebras in classical and quantum mechanics, Matthew Cody Nitschke

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Brownian dynamics simulation of the interaction between lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) and G- or F-actin, Njankwa N. Njabon

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Spatial variability of nitrous oxide (N₂0) emissions and soil properties in a Japanese lowland soil, Nsalambi V. Nkongolo

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Geomechanics applied to reservoir development in the coso geothermal field, Andrew J. Nygren

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Wired for Growth? Information Technology and the Future of Rural North Dakota, Lance Olimb

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Comparison between 1-m LiDAR and 30-m NED digital elevation models for temporary floodwater storage estimations in the Red River of the North Basin, Sarita Pachhai

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Anesthetic Considerations for the Obstetrical Patient with Aortic Valve Dysfunction, Cynthia R. Papizan

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Shifts in the structure of British imperialism in the mid to late Victorian Period, Josiah J. Patrow

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The critical role of ethical management in nonprofit organization fundraising, Debra S. Pedraza

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Land cover dynamics and conversion of agricultural land in Northwestern Bangladesh, 1973-2003, Md Shahriar Pervez

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Remediation techniques for removal of 2,4-DNT from concrete & estimation of diffusion coefficient of n-hexadecane in concrete, Sachin Phutane

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A distributed approach for solving conjunctive normal forms, Benjamin S. Podoll

Promoting the culture of breastfeeding in a small rural Minnesota hospital, Rebecca Poolman

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Promoting the Culture of Breastfeeding in a Small Rural Minnesota Hospital, Rebecca J. Poolman

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The impact of cloud and radiation on the Great Plains climate change, Julie L. Popham

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An online geographic information system with web map service for distributed geospatial interoperability, Ganesh Pulicherla

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A community besieged : a comparison of local and national television coverage during the Red River flood of 1997, Aaron D. Quanbeck

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Neutron and x-ray diffraction studies on praseodymium and neodymium rare earth phosphate glasses, Mustafa M. Rajabali

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An investigation into gamma-ray and x-ray behavior in supernovae and related phenomena, Steven David Rehn

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An Industry Assessment: Are Aircraft Dispatchers in a Holding Pattern?, Georgiann Sailer

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Syntheses and structures of neutral and cationic group 6 and group 10 metal complexes of PNP pincer ligands, based on an N, N-disubstituted 2,6-diaminopyridine, having pendent, heterocyclic phosphines, Ahmad Farid Samin

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Calcium kinetic studies in animal models for osteoporosis using ⁴⁷CA/⁴¹CA radiotracers, Jennifer Ann Sattler

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Organizational Culture and Strategic Planning: A Relationship, Shannon L. Sauer

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Spatial analysis of volcanoes in the Central Andes, Shubhada Savant

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The Impossibility of Negation: Punk Rock, Christian Rock, and the Problem of Negationist Subculture, Brian James Schill

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The Influence of Psychoeducation on Medication Adherence in Individuals with Schizophrenia, Kevin Schirado

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The Survival of the Great Plains States: Saving North Dakota, Gregg Schmidt

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MCMI-III patterns of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and/or learning disorder, Peter A. Schmutzer

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The Effect of Teaching with Acoustical Guidance (TAG) on the Mastery of a Grand Rond de Jambe (En Dehors) and a Ballotte, Heidi Dutch Schneider

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Who do athletes compare to : how the standard of comparison can affect confidence levels in athletes, Ryan Matthew Schultz

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Web-based learning : investigating the role of visual communication strategies between students and technology, Brandon J. Semler

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Enhanced orthogonal coded modulation, Prateek Omprakash Sharma

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Teacher perceptions of full-day kindergarten, Roberta Shegrud

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Role of phonology and orthography in word identification : a comparison of college students who are good, average and poor readers, Randeep Sidhu

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What makes an effective teacher?, Jeffrey R. Sieg

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Athletes' use of exercise imagery during weightlifting, Michael S. Silbernagel

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Tolerance of solid oxide fuel cells to tars, Devinder Singh

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Population ecology of white-tailed deer in the drift prairie-coteau of North Dakota, Jason R. Smith

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Preliminary studies of land cover and bare ground variables necessary for future Larimore Dam restoration considerations, Olalekan R. Sodeinde

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Isotopic Tracers as Evidence of Denitrification in the Karlsruhe Aquifer, Eben J. Spencer

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An exploratory study of the members at a Latino organiation [sic], Michael P. Stevens

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Editorial theory and the presentation of "An Island" in the Elizabeth Barrett Browning Project, Jane E. Stewart

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High temperature corrosion of potential heat exchange alloys under simulated coal combustion conditions, Joshua R. Strege

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Revenue sharing in North Dakota, Jerome A. Tate

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The United Nations Security Council : impact of its characteristics as a public organization on the conflict resolution process, Pavel Tchikov

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

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Factors that Effect Prolonged Intubation of Postoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients, Sheri L. Triepke

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The Professionalization of Naturopathic Medicine, Mindy Michelle Tyson

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Regional stratigraphy of the Newcastle Formation (Lower Cretaceous) in eastern Montana and western North Dakota, Adam J. Ulishney

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An exploratory investigation into the use of imagery by coaches, Gregory B. Ulland

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Factors Contributing to Student Retention and Attrition at Sitting Bull College Between 2001-2004, Laurel A. Vermillion

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Non linear finite element modeling of bolted flange connection, Versha Versha

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Closed-cell foam characterization for packaging and testing of agricultural camera (AGCAM) system, Richard D. Voeller

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Syntheses and characterizations of diazaphosphasiletidines, diazasilastibetidines, and their metal complexes, Brian K. Wegley

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A comparison between faculty pedagogical beliefs and the use of HTMLEZ, a course management system, Carolyn M. D Willoughby

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Precipitation evaluation of the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project (NDCMP), Eric A. Wise

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Domestic Violence Screening Education and Implementation in Nursing Station in Northern Manitoba, Sherie Anne Wray

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Femoral Nerve Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Utilization of Technique by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Michele A. Wuest

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Characterization of refractory corrosion by flowing slag, Hong Xi

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Gravin Targets PKA RII To Subcellular Sites In Cultured Cells, Xiaohong Yan

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Nontraditional student needs : a study of the perceived needs of the nontraditional student population in the UND apartment housing community, Malia Young

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Adolescent high-risk behavior and individual resilient qualities, Beth J. Zavalney

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Mercury Oxidation by Chlorine-Containing Species and Scrubbing in a Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization System, Yongxin Zhao

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Transport studies on Fe- and A1-doped PrBa₂Cu₃0-- thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition, Li Zhenhua

Theses/Dissertations from 2004

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University Counseling Center Clients' Perspective of Their In-Session Covert Reactions: A Qualitative Study, Karissa K. Adams

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Love, Laughter, and Lessons: What a Canine Brought to a Classroom for Students with Severe Emotional Disorders, Katherine L. Anderson

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The efficacy of palivizumab prophylaxis on respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization, Elizabeth A. Ankeny

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The influence of catalytic combustor and dry low NOx turblence[sic] on endwall heat transfer from a contoured vane endwall, Matthew R. Argenziano

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The Curves community : an analysis of women's communication and interaction at a fitness center, Ivy L. Arnesen

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The effect of team size on collective efficacy in sport, Brandon Badding

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Mathematical Problem Solving Skills in Undergraduate Preservice Teacher Education Students, Mary E. Baker

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Hate crime depicted in film, Waylon C. Baker

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The Evolution of a Collaborative Teaching Team in Higher Education, Gail Irene Shimer Bass

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High Stakes Assessment and the American College Test (ACT): Relationships Between Two Assessments and High School Coursework, Gaylynn L. Becker

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Genetic Population Structure of the Plains Spadefoot Toad (Scaphiopus (Spea) bombifrons) On the Northern Plains, Todd Becker

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Information structure in narrative texts in Byali (a Gur language of Benin), John J. Berthelette

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Population Dynamics of Three Amphibian Species Across the Sheyenne National Grassland of Southeastern North Dakota, Bartholomew L. Bly

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A comparative study of ruling queens in the Age of Absolutism, Peter D. Bohlman

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Ojibway women in transition : the influence of the church on the traditional roles of Objibway women and its effects on Ojibway society, Anastasia Bowe

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Correlation of the Wingate Anaerobic Power Test with the Reed Repeat Skate Test in women's collegiate hockey, Jerel J. Brandt

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Remote sensing and predictive modeling of saltcedar (Tamarix) in the northern Great Plains, David A. Brookman

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Juvenilia and Children's Culture in Georgian England: An Introduction to "Julia Or Virtue", Melissa J. Brotton

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WISC-III Performance Differences Between Non-Referred Native American and Euro-American Children, Kandi Burr-Selle

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Investigating the relationship between drive for thinness, drive for muscularity, disordered eating, and exercise behaviors, AnnaMarie A. Carlson

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Teaching Mathematics: The Stories of Six Teachers, Kathleen Ann Schreier Champion

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The Section 504 Process in Middle Schools: Perspectives of Parents, Teachers, and Section 504 Coordinators, Kari S. Chiasson

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The role of voluntary use of an online study system on calibration of comprehension : student perspectives of study habits and explanations for test predictions, Kimberly M. Christopherson

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Experiential Career Exploration: Qualitative Examination of a Group-Based Intervention, Rhanda B. Clow

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Undergraduate Academic Success During the Semester of Reinstatement Following Academic Dismissal, Michael F. Cogan

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Three woman pioneers in manitoba: Evidence of servant leadership, Carolyn L. Crippen

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Saudi women's society : perceptions of Saudi Arabian women living in the upper midwest, Philline M. Deraney

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Saudi Women's Society: Perceptions of Saudi Arabian Women Living in the Upper Midwest, Philline M. Deraney