Theses/Dissertations from 2000
A Framework for Construction and Analysis of Juvenile Abundance Indices for American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) in the York River, Virginia, Mary Lynn Aiken
Modifications of the nucleon properties in the nuclear medium, Paolo Amore
Bioremediation of Tributyltin Contaminated Sediment using Spartina alterniflora in a Created Tidal Wetland, Britt-Anne Anderson
Far from "everybody's everything": Literary tricksters in African American and Chinese American fiction, Crystal Suzette anderson
Seasonal Residence, Movement, and Activity Patterns of Adult Tautog, Tautoga onitis, in Lower Chesapeake Bay, Michael D. Arendt
Microgeographic Population Genetic Structure of the Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus L) Inhabiting an Industrialized Waterway, Luis Felipe Arzayus
Full-time community college faculty with doctorates, Janet Ann Craig Azar
"Faithful Child of God": Nancy Towle, 1796-1876, Judith Bledsoe Bailey
Mysterious Messages: Masonic Imagery in Baltimore Album Quilts, Anne Bayne Battaile
Field Measurement of Mixed Grain Size Suspension in the Nearshore Under Waves, Grace M. Battisto
Racial identity, ethnic identity, and acculturation in Korean adoptees, Kathleen Leilani Ja Bergquist
Assessment of spawning and nursery habitat suitability for American shad (Alosa sapidissima) in the Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers, Donna Marie Bilkovic
A Social History of the Private Fence in Nineteenth-Century America, Lisa Brenner Bishop
An Investigation of Hybridization between Two Serranid Fishes, the Coney (Cephalopholis fulva) and the Creole Fish (Paranthias furcifer), Meredith A. Bostrom
Alexithymia as Related to the use of Language and Symptom Reporting, Gabrielle C. Boutemy
Trait and State Determinants of Preference for Abstract Art, Tara Brady
The Shenandoah River Gundalow and the Politics of Material Reuse, Seth C. Bruggeman
The Dissemination of Rumor among the Cherokees and their Neighbors in the Eighteenth Century, Marion A. Cail
Getting Back to One's Roots: A Study of the Self-Discrepancies Prevalent in the Propensity to View the Self as an Object in the Eyes of Others, Rachel Marie Calogero
Representing Culture and Class: An Exploration of Narrative Containment Strategies in Henry Mayhew and George Gissing, Lona Catherine Carwile
Osteology, phylogeny, and biogeography of the marine fish family Ephippidae (Perciformes, Acanthuroidei), with comments on sister group relationships, Martin Ray Cavalluzzi
Religious change and Plateau Indians: 1500 -1850, Larry Cebula
Career path advancement and the female principal, Beverly Toombs Chappell
Population Dynamics of the Smooth Dogfish, Mustelus canis, in the Northwest Atlantic, Christina L. Conrath
Warfare in Colonial America: Prelude and Promise, David Michael Corlett
Redistribution of Rydberg states by terahertz radiation, Jonathan David Curley
Authorship and individualism in American literature, Valerie Ann DeBrava
Principal and teacher actions to increase the academic achievement of students with disabilities, Barbara Liskey Driver
Home schooling children with special needs: A descriptive study, Jane Grenfell Duffey
Text and Context: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Fiction and Kate Chopin's "The Awakening", Cynthia Nicole Eddy
Interdisciplinary studies programs: Developing a grounded theory through a framework of institutionalism, Alan Francis Edwards
Behind the United Front: The Effects of Anglo-Powhatan Relations on Settler Conflict and Consensus in Virginia, 1607-1675, Stephen D. Feeley
"By Contraries" ("Ulysses" 15.3928): James Joyce's Rendering of Drama in "Exiles" and "Circe", John F. X. Flynn
Theoretical and experimental study of generation mechanisms for laser ultrasound in woven graphite /epoxy composites with translaminar stitching, Adam D. Friedman
Suboptimal Foraging Behavior by Herring Gulls, Jennifer R. Gamble
"Neither bedecked nor bebosomed": Lucy Randolph Mason, Ella Baker and women's leadership and organizing in the struggle for freedom, Susan Milane Glisson
Accuracy Assessment of Remote Sensing in a Tidal Wetland, Jason S. Goldberg
The Illustrated Map: Cartography and Power in Seventeenth Century Virginia, Christine Jeanette Green
Encounters, identities, and human bondage: The foundations of racial slavery in the Anglo-Atlantic world, Michael Joseph Guasco
Relationship Schemas: Knowledge of Risks, Benefits, and Schema Complexity, Rosalie Belle Guerrero
Atoms, Pounds and Poor Relations: The Illusion of an Anglo-American Special Relationship, 1941-1946, Edward J. Gustafson
Efficiency of Pound-Net Cull Panels: A Comparison of Size Selectivity and Relative Release for Weakfish (Cynoscion regalis) and Summer Flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), Christian Harding Hager
Ecological interactions between benthic oyster reef fishes and oysters, Juliana Maria Harding
Gone to a Better Land: A Study of Gravestone Forms, Art and Symbolism, Richard D. Harnois
Ecological dispersal mechanisms, reproductive ecology, and the importance of scale in Zostera marina in Chesapeake Bay, Matthew C. Harwell
Sand- and Clay-Size Mineralogy of the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers: Records of River Switching and Late-Quaternary Climate Change, David Carlson Heroy
Equity in mathematics: Algebra for everyone, Regina Lynn Hervey
A comparative study of teaching critical thinking through persuasive writing to average, gifted and students with learning disabilities, Claire Elizabeth Hughes
Biology of the Spotted Seatrout, Cynoscion nebulosus, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, Thomas F. Ihde
"Gimmie Shelter": Union Shelters of the Civil War, a Preliminary Archaeological Typology., Todd L. Jensen
Interpretation and Historical Archaeology: Telling Stories of the Past at the Watt Farm, Mechanicsville, Virginia, Sarah Jordan
The Human Factor in Size Selectivity in the Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus Fishery, Arman O. Kaltayev
Precision measurements of the proton and deuteron polarized structure functions, Paul McConihay King II
Structural instabilities in strontium titanate from first-principles calculations, Christopher A. LaSota
Across-shelf sediment transport modeling and its application to storms at Duck, North Carolina, Guan-hong. Lee
The specific immune response in rainbow trout: Somatic hypermutation and VH gene utilization, Teresa D. Lewis
Routing and wavelength assignment in WDM optical networks, Guangzhi Li
The use of Long-Lived Tracer Observations to Examine Transport Characteristics in the Lower Stratosphere, Gretchen Scott Lingenfelser
A Study of the Aging of Polyamide-11 Based on Molecular Weight Measurements, Yao Lin
Promoting freshman college student development using cognitive developmental theory presented in a Deliberate Psychological Education-based freshman orientation program, Cynthia Mansfield Loiacono
Function and Regulation of Alternative Isoforms of the Transcription Factor Pax-5 during B Lymphocyte Differentiation, Marina A. Lowen
The Language of the Clergy: Religious and Political Discourse in Revolutionary America, 1754-1783, Cristine E. Maglieri
Maturation and Repeat Spawning by American Shad in the York River, Virginia, Kristin L. Maki
Lamb wave diffraction tomography, Eugene V. Malyarenko
A study of the relationship between elementary principal leadership behavior and teacher morale, Dennis Walker Martin
A study of the relationship between age and performance on computer -assisted rehabilitation tasks for children, Sanford Paul Martin Jr.
"Once More unto the Breach, Dear Friends": Cardinal Wolsey and the Politics of the "Great Enterprise," 1518-1525, Shawn Jeremy Martin
Factors affecting carrier transport in ultrafast III-V compound semiconductor based photodiodes, James Alexander McAdoo
Plant Species of the Virginia Coastal Plain Flora that Are Disjunct from the Mountains: their Distribution, Abundance and Substrate Selectivity, Leah E. McDonald
The Attempted Synthesis of a Phenolphthalein-Capped beta-Cyclodextrin, Susan Elizabeth Miller
Data structures for the analysis of large structured Markov models, andrew S. Miner
Bootlegging and the borderlands: Canadians, Americans, and the Prohibition -era Northwest, Stephen T. Moore
Demographics, production, and benthic -pelagic coupling by the suspension feeding polychaete Chaetopterus pergamentaceus in the lower Chesapeake Bay, Michelle Lynne Thompson Neubauer
Carbon dynamics in a tidal freshwater marsh, Scott C. Neubauer
Resource-Allocation Behavior When Payoff is Not Equal, Eric C. Nolan
Educating Eighteenth-Century Black Children: The Bray Schools, Jennifer Bridges Oast
Exercising their Freedom: The Great African-American Migration and Blacks Who Remained in the South, 1915-1920, Patrick E. O'Neil
A molecular phylogeny of the Sparidae (Perciformes: Percoidei), Thomas M. Orrell
"From a Determined Resolution to Get Liberty": Slaves and the British in Revolutionary Norfolk County, Virginia, 1775-1781, Brian David Palladino
"To Lay What Restraint They Could": Deerskins, Regulators, and Social Disorder in the South Carolina Backcountry, 1761-1772, Robert Paulett
The Dehydrochlorination Mechanism of the Internal Allylic Chloride Structure in Poly(Vinyl Chloride), Lynda B. Payne
The Habitat Utilization of Juvenile Hawksbill Sea Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) at Buck Island Reef National Monument, St Croix, U.S Virgin Islands, Roy A. Pemberton
The Development of Emotional Intelligence: Identifying Components and Correlates in Preschool-Aged Children, Claire T. Penick
"Bonds of friendship and mutual interest": Virginia's waterways improvement companies, 1784--1828, Lawrence Jeffrey Perez
Accelerating the simulation of wireless cellular systems, Luiz Felipe Perrone
Notions of Refinement and Displays of Dignity in African-American Home Spaces, 1885-1935, Roxane Victoria Pickens
Characterization of Iron-Bearing Solids Used by Naturally-Occurring Microbes in the Anaerobic Degradation of Hydrocarbons, David C. Powell
Students exiting preschool special education: A six -year examination of eligibility patterns and performance, Elisabeth Murphy Powers
The honorable fraternity of moving merchants: Yankee peddlers in the Old South, 1800--1860, Joseph T. Rainer
Assessing potential for learning: A factor-analytic study of a performance-based identification protocol for young, socioeconomically disadvantaged high-ability learners, Robert Martin Reardon
Semantic software scouts for information retrieval, John J. Rehder
The impact of block scheduling on student performance on the Virginia Standards of Learning End-of-Course assessments, James Kenneth Richardson
A World of Goods: The Printer's Economy in Eighteenth-Century Virginia, Kari S. Richardson
In-situ frequency-dependent electromagnetic sensing for monitoring physical and chemical attributes during chemical processing, Jeffrey David Rogozinski
The Attempted Synthesis of 4,4'-Bis(dimethylamino)azobenzene-3,3'-disulfonylchloride as a Cap for beta-Cyclodextrin, Katherine M. Ross
