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 1996

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The relationship between auditory processing, cognition, anxiety level and time-gated speech perception, Suzanne Linzbach

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Mental Health Values of Native American College Students on Three Different Reservations, Raymond List

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Censorship of Textbooks and Supplemental Books in North Dakota Secondary Schools From 1989-1994, Jeffrey L. Lofthus

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Correlations among nurses' age, education, experience and bioethical issues, Linda L. Lohnes

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Native American Indian Perspective of Euroamerican Therapists' Behaviors, Jayne M. Lokken

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The Contribution of Auditory Processing to Adult Age Differences in Memory Performance, Danae J. Lund

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The effects of formal voice training on phonatory behaviors in females, Joanna C. Maki

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Superstatic : regulation and interference in contemporary American poetry, Kevin Marzahl

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The relationship of hardiness and social support in the dialysis patient, Julie K. McGauvran

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The effects of mass extinction on escalation of the naticid gastropod predator-prey system at the Eocene-Oligocene, Vicky D. Melland

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Status Passage of the Science Fiction Fan: Becoming a Member of the Science Fiction Fan Subculture, B. Diane Miller

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Bereaved parents : search for meaning, Marlene Faye Miller

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Adrenergic regulation of the heat shock response in rat aorta and brown adipose tissue, R J. Moen

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Measurement of grinding zone temperatures for steel using infrared imaging techniques, Carl Jon Muehlenbeck

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Mass and energy transport on fractal lattices, Hai Ni

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Aftercare compliance and addiction recovery in a rural setting, Linda Fjeld Nygaard

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Statistical Comparison and Evaluation of Analytical Techniques for Measurement of Trace Elements in Coal, Catherine A. O'Keefe

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Infant physiological responses to noxious stimuli of circumcision with anesthesia and analgesia, Traci Lynn Olson

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The educational and cultural experiences of children born to African parents in selected American public schools: The bicultural dilemma., Kate Uchechi Onyeneho

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The cost effectiveness of using ondansetron prophylactically intraoperatively in pediatric tonsillectomy patients, Beth Ann Owens

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From God to skepticism : discontinuation of puritan ideology in selected American novels, Cigdem Pala Mull

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Structural studies on the effects of halogen substituted rings in II-arene CrL₃, ₄ complexes containing trichlorosilyl ligands, Roger T. Palmer

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Rural-Urban Student Differences on the Strong Interest Inventory for a Career Counseling Center Sample, Susan L. Pauly

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Hydrogeology and recharge of the Split Rock Creek Aquifer, southeastern South Dakota, Stan F. Pence

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Anxiety among farm operators in North Dakota, Beverly A. Peterson

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Analysis of the compressive and tensile properties of Kevlar fiber after thermal treatment, Fernanda Santos Philbrick

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Numerical solution of quantum mechanical systems using the finite element method., Ken Scott Pierce

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Influence of Supplemental Food for Striped Skunks on Duck Nest Success in the Prairie Pothole Region of North Dakota, Donovan G. Pietruszewski

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A contemporary Indian case study : from metaphor to apple, Robin Marie Powell

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Health care selection among rural women, Kimberly J. Praus-Chapman

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Adolescent tobacco use : a generation up in smoke, Kay L. Provo

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Development of a pneumatic spreading system for silicon carbide precursor tows, Allan A. Puzianowski

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Postdural puncture headache : a retrospective study comparing the 25-gauge Whitacre® and 24-gauge Sprotte® needles, Rebecca N. Rapp

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Number of embryos transferred during in vitro fertilization and the resulting multifetal pregnancy rate, Susan Moen Rasmussen

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Ultrastructural and functional analyses of nephropathy in the spontaneously diabetic BB/Wistar rat, Michael J. Ressler

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Mary Wilkins Freeman's treatment of race, children, and women in light of ethical criticism., Hazel Retzlaff

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Waterfowl Nest Success in Two Habitat Types on Lonetree Wildlife Management Area, Jon Merril Roaldson

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Attrition in an Elite Level Softball Program, Denise J. Robinson

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Relationship of hardiness to cancer and social support, Mary Boeddeker Roers

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Attitudes, knowledge, and willingness of nursing students in a rural state to care for HIV and AIDS patients, Deanna Lynn Romain

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The effects of viewing safer-sex videos on attitudes and sexual arousal toward condoms, Richard R. Rosenkranz

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Effects of autotransfusion of unwashed mediastinal chest drainage on banked red blood cell requirements in post coronary artery bypass grafting patients, Dale H. Ruder

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The Crow response to the Bozeman Trail, 1866-68 : a failure of neutrality, Frank Rzeczkowski

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Incidence of Cesarean delivery in nulliparous patients based upon timing of epidural analgesia initiation, Wendy H. Sandelin

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Zanan Bidun-e Mardan = Women without men, Morteza Gholi Sarlak

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Effects of a visual/gestural cuing system on the reduction of phonological processes in children with low speech intelligibility, Sheri Sawatzky

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Soviet-German "rehabilitation" and the ethnic German nationalist Wiedergeburt in the USSR and CIS, 1987-1995, Eric J. Schmaltz

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Anesthesia monitoring device utilization, Christopher A. Schoepf

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Subjective fatigue in patients receiving chemotherapy, Diane L. Scott

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Sexing the texts : appropriations in Jeanette Winterson's fiction, Shelly Scott

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Therapeutic aspects of music and its effect upon a child with selective mutism., Sally Anne Seidl

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Very early latch and success in breastfeeding, Jeanine L. Senti

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Rehabilitative services in North Dakota long-term care facilities, Darlene Joyce Simdorn

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A Comparison Study of Memory Performance Among Middle-Aged Women: Self-Reported Pre-Menopausal, Peri-Menopausal, and Post-Menopausal Women on Hormone Replacement Therapy, Naiwon Chung Sjulson

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Jerry's Valiant, Charles T. Steidler

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Effective practices for guiding the transition to activity-based mathematics instruction, Cynthia K. Stevenson

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Ecology of the Northern Badlands Elk Herd, Alan Strassler

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Hydrologic factors affecting the discharge of ground water in the Red River of the North Basin, northeastern North Dakota, Michael Lee Strobel

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Prevalence of heart disease risk factors and health issues among women on a rural Minnesota reservation, Roxanne Struthers

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Performance comparisons of catalytic fabric via the reduction of NOx in a bench-scale SCR system, Todd Allen Svihovec

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The effects of epidural and general anesthesia on blood pressure in total knee replacement patients, Carolyn B. Svingen

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Evidence of oxidative stress in copper deprived HL60 cells, Anne C. Thomas

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Breast cancer detection practices in North Dakota's rural long-term care facilities, Rebecca J. Torgerson

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Approaches towards diindeno(1,2,3,4-defg;1',2',3',4'-mnop)chrysene: A curved polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon., Tracy A. Torno

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Inclusion of students with autism: A handbook for public school programming, Colleen Trosen

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Percieved Leadership Styles of American Indian and Non-Indian Administrators in Reservation Schools, Wayne Joseph Trottier

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Design of waveguide impedance-matching transformers using dielectric blocks with linear tapers, Steven R. Van Kirk

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Social support interventions for breastfeeding success, Patty Ryan Vari

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Gender differences and the incidence of nausea and vomiting after outpatient arthroscopy using total intravenous anesthesia with propofol, Tracy J. Wagner

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The depositional environment of the kisbey sandstone from the madison group (Mississippian), North-Central North Dakota, Gregory D. Waltz

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Modeling Coupled Transient Transport of Mass, Momentum and Energy in Wellbore/Reservoir Systems, Xiaowei Wang

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Parents Perceptions: When an Adolescent Has Been Given a Dual Diagnosis of Chemical Dependency Coupled with Mental Illness, Lisa R. Warner

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Interactions between phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase and several TCA cycle enzymes purified from rabbit liver mitochondria, Bruce James Watkins

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The faculty writing seminars as a means of faculty development: Enhancing faculty writing, improving instructions, and fostering collegiality, Joyce A. White

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Coping strategies and emotional and physical status of family members of mental health consumers., Meryl Grant Willert Jr.

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Verb agreement and case marking in Burushaski, Stephen R. Willson

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A survey of industrial technology graduates to determine their perceptions of selected competencies, Louis K. Wilson

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The relationship between competitive anxiety and self-presentational concern, Philip M. Wilson

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Mivacron® with and without reversal agents and the effect of post-operative nausea and vomiting, Kaari K. Sorum Wittman

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A regional framework for the determination of economic development districts in the state of Wyoming, Kent P. Wood

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The metabolic role of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase in rabbit enterocytes., Sherry A. Wuensch

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Length of the second stage of labor and incidence of instrumental delivery with epidural analgesia, Darla Adams

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Women and AFDC : thier [i.e. their] perceptions, Joann Marie Adney

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The aural side of Stanley Kubrick : an interpretive discussion of the unique integration of music and sound in five of his films, Joseph L. Amirault

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Factors influencing the retention of rural physicians, Mary L. Amundson

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Self-managed teams and traditional pyramid management: Attitudes of extension field educators., Sharon Diane Anderson

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Studies related to a strategy to enhance the recovery of Ac induced mutations in maize., Donald Leon Auger

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Analytical applications of near-infrared molecular emission spectroscopy., Bonnie Ann Avery

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Relationships between early parent-child variables and later psychological adjustment among female adult children of alcoholics and controls., Bette Bakke-Jumper

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Dietary boron modifies the effects of vitamin D nutriture on energy metabolism and bone morphology in the chick, Naomi Bakken

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Lost souls : wandering Mongolia, Brian Baumann

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Women Who Choose: the Theme of Mothering in Selected Dramas, Becky K. Becker

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Fact, Fiction, Film: Rex Beach and the Spoilers, James R. Belpedio

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The Role of Compulsory Heterosexuality in the Abdication and Queen Christina, Becky Beth Benedict

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Verbal Learning and Memory in Adults with Mild, Moderate and Severe Closed Head Injury, Paula J. Bergloff

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Minority Social Work Educators' Perspective on Minority Issues in Higher Education, Ranae Dummermuth Bickett

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Parental bereavement : factors influencing reconciliation with the death of a child, Barbara A. Boeve

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The North Dakota Crime Victims Compensation Program : trends & characteristics, Marianne Layman Brachman

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Restriction of HSV-1 replication in mouse neuroblastoma cells, Cathryn Brandon

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Mechanisms for the desulfurization of ethanethiol over molybdenum disulfide at moderate pressure, Stephen J. Brandt