Theses/Dissertations from 2004
A qualitative study of clergy career satisfaction, functioning, and clergy-congregant relations, Brian R. McDonald
Application of effective field theory to the study of hypernuclei, Jeffrey William McIntire
"They've All Come to Look for America": Constructing Self and Nation in Women's Travel Narratives 1870-1890, Sarah Elizabeth McLennan
A paradigm shift in progress: The impact of work hour reform on the operative volume of surgical residents, Kathryn A. Mendoza
On certain sets of matrices: Euclidean squared distance matrices, ray-nonsingular matrices and matrices generated by reflections, Thomas W. Milligan
The impact of cognitive development on White school counselor interns' perspectives and perceived competencies for addressing the needs of African-American students, Tammi F. Milliken
Dynamic adaptation to CPU and memory load in scientific applications, Richard Tran Mills
The blues and jazz in Albert Murray's fiction: A study in the tradition of stylization, Jacquelynne Jones Modeste
The Mediating Role of Opioids in Social Learning about Ethanol in Adolescent Rats, Nicholas Joseph Musisca
Studies of pentaquarks and of noncommutative field theory, Vahagn Nazaryan
Evaluating restored oyster reefs in Chesapeake Bay: How habitat structure influences ecological function, Janet A. Nestlerode
Measurement of the branching fraction for neutral kaon(long) decaying to muon-electron-positron, andrew J. Norman
Chickahominy Stylistic Expression: Preliminary Motif Analysis of Ceramics of the Chickahominy River Drainage, Jennifer Honora Ogborne
Spousal Abuse in the Army, James Palmer
Ultraviolet sources for advanced applications in the vacuum UV and near UV, Sheng Peng
The Archaeology of Opequon Creek: Religion, Ethnicity, and Identity in the Material Culture of an Eighteenth-Century Immigrant Community, Frederick County, Virginia, Ann Schaefer Persson
Re-Evaluating Sentimental Violence in "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and "Dred", Kristen Beth Proehl
Sperm-Oocyte Membrane Interactions during Fertilization in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, Alissa Gale Richmond
Colonial Williamsburg, National Identity, and Cold War Patriotism, Luke Edward Roberts
Documenting the Suspended and Bottom Sediment Dynamics of a Two Estuarine Turbidity Maximum System using 7Be and 234Th, Heidi M. Romine
Status and Demographic Analysis of the Dusky Shark, Carcharhinus obscurus, in the Northwest Atlantic, Jason G. Romine
Relationships among counselor moral development, multicultural counseling competency, and attitudes towards people who have disabilities, Christine Sacco-Bene
St Eustatius and the Caribbean Trade System: A Study of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Coins from the Caribbean, Maria Fernanda Salamanca-Heyman
Practicing Piety: Sarah Jones and Methodism in 1790s Virginia, Chad Sandford
Cherokee Royalties: The Impact of Indian Tourism on the Eastern Band Cherokee Identity, Annette Bird Saunooke
(at)america.jp: Identity, nationalism, and power on the Internet, 1969-2000, Gretchen Ferris Schoel
In Honor of God and Country: The Clergy of Occupied Virginia during the Civil War, Michael Thomas Sclafani
An Economic Assessment of Reducing Incidental Capture of Sea Turtles in the Northwest Atlantic Pelagic Longline Fishery, Tara L. Scott
Structural model checking, Radu Siminiceanu
Picturing home: Domestic painting and the ideologies of art, Mark E. Sprinkle
Coming of Age in America: Margaret Mead's Reconstruction of Adolescence for the 1920s, Sarah Elizabeth Stevens
Natural dermo resistance and related defense mechanisms in eastern oysters, Crassostrea virginica, with implications for restoration, Shawn Michael Stickler
Postbellum Education of African Americans: Race, Economy, Power, and the Pursuit of a System of Schooling in the Rural Virginia Counties of Surry and Gloucester, Benjamin andrew Swenson
Domain-Specific Self-Esteem and Resilience, Salmaan F. Toor
Complex inner shelf environments: Observations and modeling of morphodynamics and scour processes, Arthur C. Trembanis
Single mothers' experiences in family therapy: An investigation from an ego development perspective, Angela von Hayek
Spatial Variations in Benthic Invertebrate Assemblages in and Around the Georges Banks Closed Areas, Andrew Clayton Walker
Parasitism in Deep-Sea Chemosynthetic Mussels: Parasitism in Bathymodiolus Mussels from Deep-Sea Seep and Hydrothermal Vents, Megan E. Ward
Synthesis and characterization of polyimide residuum, friable balloons, microspheres and foams, Erik Saul Weiser
Plumage as a Habitat for Bacilli, Justine M. Whitaker
School-based family counseling practices: A national survey of school counselors, school psychologists, and school social workers, Karen Y. Whitmore
President J. A. C. Chandler and the first women faculty at the College of William and Mary, Carolyn Lamb Sparks Whittenburg
Dual energy scanning beam X -radiography, Randolph Frank Wojcik
Postnatal Ethanol Exposure and Attention: Implications for Sustained Attention Performance and Cholinergic System Integrity in Adult Rats, Kevin M. Woolfrey
Characterization of transient behaviors in a colliding pulse mode-locked (CPM) laser, Wei Yang
Re-shaping documentary expectations: New Journalism and Direct Cinema, Sharon Lynne Zuber
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Performing Race: Instances of Color Representation in American Culture, Katrin L. Adkins
An Evaluation of the Accuracy of the Growing Season Used for Wetland Delineation in SE Virginia, Rebecca L. Arenson
Everyday Life of War: A Reflexive Analysis of American Civil War Soldiers in the Military Environment through a Prism of Context, Practice, and Power, Valerie Renee Auger
Characterization of the xGAT-1 Gene in Xenopus laevis, Lisa Layne August
John Marshall and Native Rights: The Law of Nations and Scottish Enlightenment Influence, Gordon S. Barker
Smoking Intervention Strategy and Relationship Patterns of Smokers, Lisa M. Bear
An analysis of wetland patterns and functions at the watershed and sub-watershed scales, with *policy applications, Jennifer Newton Bissonnette
Role of the Cytoskeleton in Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of the Thyroid Hormone Receptor, Mandi Leigh Payne Brock
5th grade student performance on Virginia Standards of Learning computer/technology assessment: An analysis of variables, Nancy Mann Buchanan
A Mycobacterium-inducible Nramp in striped bass Morone saxatilis, Erin Jeffrey Burge
Persistent Organic Pollutants at the Base of the Antarctic Marine Food Web, Amy Lee Chiuchiolo
An Archaeological Survey of Bettie's Hope Estate, Catherine M. Christensen
Microbial dynamics and biogeochemistry in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, Matthew J. Church
Bioavailability of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDES) in Biosolids and Spiked Sediment to the Aquatic Worm Lumbriculus variegatus, Serena Ciparis
Fetal Alcohol and Adolescent Behavior: The Effects of Postnatal Binge Ethanol Exposure on the Behavioral Development of Adolescent Animals, Katherine A. Colona
The effects of mediation on relationships between families of students with disabilities and school personnel, Mary Suzanne Creasey
Inverse Model Analysis of Plankton Food Webs in the North Atlantic and Western Antarctic Peninsula, Robert M. Daniels
The use of performance indicator systems in public higher education, John Milan Davis
Taxonomic Composition and Growth Rates of Phytoplankton Assemblages at the Subtropical Convergence East of New Zealand, Liza M. Delizo
"That's How You Find Out How Real Archaeologists Work---When You Do it Yourself": Children's Experiences with Archaeology, Mary Derbish
Avian Communities of Created and Natural Wetlands: Saltmarshes of Southeast Virginia, David William DesRochers
Colonial Williamsburg's Slave Auction Re-Enactment: Controversy, African American History and Public Memory, Erin Krutko Devlin
Measurement of the neutron (helium-3) spin structure functions at low 4-momentum: A connection between the Bjorken and Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn sum rule, Pibero Kisa Djawotho
Automated Fish Species Classification using Artificial Neural Networks and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, Daniel Foster Doolittle
Metabolic Rates and Bioenergetics of Juvenile Sandbar Sharks (Carcharhinus plumbeus), W. Wesley Dowd
Laboratory oxide coatings: Physical form and surface chemistry, Kea U. Duckenfield
Diet of the Sandbar Shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, in Chesapeake Bay and Adjacent Waters, Julia K. Ellis
A common thread: Labor, politics, and capital mobility in the Massachusetts textile industry, 1880-1934, Beth Anne English
Biology of Mated Triploid Crassostrea ariakensis in Multiple Environments: Gametogenesis, Sex Ratio, Disease Prevalence, and Reversion, Alan J. Erskine
Net Surface Flux Budget Over Tropical Oceans Estimated from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), Tai-Fang Fan
Controls on the delivery of fluvial sediment to the coastal ocean: The Salinas River, California, Katherine L. Farnsworth
Location Management in a Mobile Object Runtime Environment, andriy Fedorov
Foci of long -range /strategic plans: Externally accountable or internally systemic? An analysis of early 21st century K-12 planning documents, Cheryl Lynn Perkins Finch
Rate of advanced placement (AP) exam taking among AP-enrolled students: A study of New Jersey high schools, Ellen C. Fithian
Building communities of participation through student advancement programs: A first step toward relationship fund raising, Anita Story Friedmann
Feast of souls: Indians and Spaniards in the seventeenth-century missions of Florida and New Mexico, Robert C. Galgano
Chemical bonding in hard and elastic amorphous carbon-nitride films, W. Jason Gammon
A theoretical and experimental study of Allee effects, Joanna Gascoigne
Synthetic and mechanistic studies of poly(vinyl chloride) and some other chlorinated polymers, Xianlong Ge
Perceptions of Virginia beginning special educators regarding the frequency and helpfulness of mentoring activities, Alice Claire Culotta Giacobbe
In search of the "right place": Institutional image, person -environment fit and college choice, Amy Stuart Greenough
Virginia Business Higher Education Council: A case study of interest group formation, Christiane Groth
French and Hessian Impressions: Foreign Soldiers' Views of America during the Revolution, Cosby Williams Hall
Domain and type enforcement in Linux, Serge Edward Hallyn
An historical archaeological examination of a battlefield landscape: An Example from the American Civil War Battle of Wilson's Wharf, Charles City County, Virginia, Jameson Michael Harwood
Analysis of Prey Selection in Black Skimmer, Rynchops niger, Adults and Chicks using Continuous Video Monitoring, Renae Joyce Held
Anxiety Sensitivity and Relationship Patterns, Katherine L. Higgins
"Caretakers of the Color Line": Southern Sheriffs of the Twentieth Century, Grace Earle Hill
Reform, Radicalism, and Royalty: Public Image and Political Influence of Princess Charlotte and Queen Adelaide, Eileen Robin Hintz
Forts of the Chieftains: A Study of Vernacular, Classical, and Renaissance Influence on Defensible Town and Villa Plans in 17th-Century Virginia, Charles Thomas Hodges
Parents, perceptions, passions, pathways, and patterns: Exploratory case studies of home education in the development of intellectually gifted individuals, Tacey Keller Hopper
