Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Generational Revolt and the Spirit of Capitalism : Fanny Fern's Confrontation with Calvinism, Class, and Gender Ideology in Ruth Hall, Catherine Lunt
"That the Future May Learn from the Past": The Goals and Educational Value of Living History Museums, Nicole Marie Mahoney
A Dinner at the Governor's Palace, 10 September 1770, Mollie C. Malone
First observation of the very rare decay neutral kaon(long) going to electron positron, Robert David Martin III
Natural Variation in the Vertical Distribution of Macrobenthic Invertebrates Within Sandy-Mud Habitats, Amanda Maxemchuk-Daly
Tomography applied to Lamb wave contact scanning nondestructive evaluation, James Christopher P. McKeon
Coherent neutral pion photoproduction on the deuteron, David G. Meekins
"A more perfect sympathy": College students and social service, 1889-1914., Emily Mieras
The Effects of Increased Inundation and Wrack Deposition on Photosynthesis and Respiration in a Virginia Salt Marsh, W. David Miller
Promoting the moral and conceptual development of law enforcement officers: A deliberate psychological educational approach, Barbara M. Morgan
Searches for exotic matter, David Lee Morgan
Africa as a regional and global source of atmospheric gases and particulates, Lawrence Mtetwa
Civil Archaeology: using the Research Processes of Anthropology as a Classroom for Critical Thinking, John Joseph Mullin
Improvements to the color quantization process, Rance David Necaise
Let us now praise famous men: A history the American World War II personal narrative, 1942-1945, Hildy Michelle Neel
The agroecologies of a southern community: The Tye River Valley of Virginia, 1730-1860, Lynn A. Nelson
A Robe of Eloquence: Speech and Power in the Life and Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Nelson
The Analysis of Plasmid Conformers using Dynamic Size-Sieving Capillary Electrophoresis, Stacey Nevins
Caribbean spiny lobster and their molluscan prey: Are top-down forces key in structuring prey assemblages in a Florida Bay seagrass system, Martha Nizinski
Influences of self in career decision-making among gifted adolescents attending Governor's School in Science and Technology, William Rutledge Orton
Does Plant Diversity Control Animal Diversity?: An Experimental Approach, John Daniel Parker
Increasing teachers' and parents' awareness of indicators of giftedness in economically disadvantaged students, Clifton Gadberry Payne Jr.
Low energy collisions of molecular ions with hydrogen, methane, and freon, Brian Lynn Peko
"I feel quite independent now": The life of Mary Greenhow Lee, Sheila R. Phipps
Romantic Relationship Schema Complexity, Kristopher J. Preacher
Keeping Up Appearances : Elizabeth Allen at Bacon's Castle, 1711-1774, Virginia Barrett Price
"Guardians of their own liberty": A contextual history of print culture in Virginia society, 1750 to 1820, David A. Rawson
A Tale of Two Vicars: Thomas Stothard's and Thomas Rowlandson's Illustrations of "The Vicar of Wakefield", Katherine W. Rawson
Resilience profiles of young children in special education and poverty-related programs: The role of protective factors, Evelyn Reed-Victor
Development and Analysis of a Nutrient Trading Program for the James River Watershed, Jennifer M. Reid
Preserving Virginia's Vision of the Past, Karen Merry Reilley
Wind interaction with buoyant plumes on the inner continental shelf, Sarah E. Rennie
Carnival Morality: The Freedom of Hawthorne's "The Marble Faun", Stephen Clawson Robertson
Wavelet-based digital image restoration, Viviana Sandor
German-Language Printers in the United States from 1780 to 1801: A Study in Cultural Leadership, Dieter Schug
A Church Fire and Reconstruction: St Stephen's Episcopal Church, Petersburg, Virginia, Ryan Kendall Smith
Determination of Trace Levels of Lead in Whole Blood by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Leslie A. Sombers
Oyster Reef Broodstock Enhancement in the Great Wicomico River, Virginia, Melissa Southworth
Early Secondary Succession in the Bottomland Hardwood Forests of Southeastern Virginia, David Randolph Spencer
Cell-Cell Interactions in the Development of the Vascular System of Xenopus, Krista Marie Stimson
Producing the Past: Museums, Reproductions, Consumers, and Authenticity, Melinda Grace Talbot
A statewide survey of professionals' opinions and practices concerning the assessment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children, Roberta Waller Thompson
Phenotypic clines in the intertidal snail Littorina obtusata: The role of water temperature and predator effluent as inducers of phenotypic plasticity and associated trade-offs in shell form, Geoffrey Clayton Trussell
Chickasaw Material Culture and the Deerskin Trade: An Analysis of Two Eighteenth Century Chickasaw Sites in Northeast Mississippi, John Robert Underwood
Stability of quark-antiquark models of mesons: A study on the validity of the spectator, Dirac, and Salpeter equations, Michael Uzzo
Interactive effects of cadmium and benzo(a)pyrene in mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus), Peter van den Hurk
On the front lines of freedom: Black and white women shape emancipation in Virginia, 1861-1890, Antoinette G. Van Zelm
Katherine Anne Porter's "Old Mortality" and Virginia Woolf: A Study in Feminism, Rebecca S. L. Waite
The impact of alternative scheduling practices on student performance in French I, Linda Moody Wallinger
The role of adsorbed oxygen in secondary emission from metallic substrates, Scott Gregory Walton
Plaids and Broadswords of the Altamaha, Robert K. Weber
Gamma-ray imaging detector for small animal research, Andrew Gerard Weisenberger
Variation between Sparrows in the Ability to Extract Buried Seed, David Michael Whalen
Charlatans, embezzlers, and murderers: Revolution comes to Virginia, 1765-1775, William E. White
The domestication of history in American art: 1848-1876, Jochen Wierich
"Traveling the White Man's Road" : The Quest for Identity in Hampton's Indian Newspaper, 1886 1907, Eli T. Winkler
Exploiting cache locality at run-time, Yong Yan
Development of a Quantitative Competetive Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Detection and Quantitation of Perkinsus marinus in Oyster Tissues and Environmental Water Samples, Heather A. Yarnall
Calcium as a Limiting Factor in the Distribution of the Amphipod Gammarus pseudolimnaeus, John Kinsley Zehmer
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
The synthesis, characterization, and molecular modeling of cyclic arylene ether oligomers, Sheeba Ahmed
Propagation of Rayleigh waves in thin films, Agus A. Ananda
Studies in the anticatholic origins of the Anglo-American self, John Patrick Thaddeus Barrington
Microstructural characterization of an ultra-high-performance polyimide, April Heather Baugher
Flannery O'Connor and the Reader, Kelly Lynne Haggard Beaty
Faculty instructional development and oral communication in freshman seminars at the College of William and Mary, Tamara Louise Burk
A study of the relationships between high school GPA and interpersonal adjustment, potential career focus, and study skills for high scorers on the Scholastic Assessment Test, Virginia Anne Carey
Outcomes for students declassified from special education, Elaine Carlson
Day and Night Differences in Water Regulation of Peromyscus leucopus, Haejin Erin Chae
On-line system identification for control system applications in particle accelerators, Mahesh Chowdhary
The Predictive Value of Emotional Intelligence: using Emotional Intelligence to Predict Success in and Satisfaction with Romantic and Friendship Relationships and Career, andrea Adams Colburn
Schoolhouses Remembered: The Story Behind the Nostalgic Image: An Active Pursuit of the Truth, Michelle Dawn Cude
Academic advising in distance education, Robert Furman Curry
Spatial, Geostatistical, and Fractal Measures of Seafloor Microtopography Across the Eel River Shelf, off Northern California, George Randall. Cutter
Targeting Wetland Preservation Areas for Compensatory Mitigation Utilizing a GIS Protocol, Lynn M. Dancy
The relationships between experience, credentials, ego development, and conceptual level of National Certified Counselors, Joel Foster Diambra
Trans-laminar-reinforced (TLR) composites, Larry C. Dickinson
North Carolina Revolutionaries in Arms: The Battle of King's Mountain, David Scott Dildy
CP violation in K-long decays, Gregory Dominick Dorata
The Mistakes of Yesterday, the Hopes of Tomorrow: Prison, Pop Music, and the Prisonaires, John M. Dougan
The Synthesis of Benzophenone-3,5-Diacid Chloride for the Double Capping of beta-Cyclodextrin, Clyde Wesley Eargle
Neuropsychological Correlates of Syndromes of Schizophrenia, Preston Scott Eckman
Response Modes of the Lower Chesapeake Bay Wave Field, Katherine L. Farnsworth
Spontaneous Feeling as Moral Power: The Role of Sentimentality in "Our Mutual Friend", Robin L. Fetherston
The Need for "That Certain Article of Furniture": Women's Experiences in French Colonial Louisiana, Ellen Margaret Fitzgibbons
"The Best of Wives": Martha Bland Blodget Corran, nee Daingerfield, Madelyn Foard
Analysis of Mercury Coordination Environments of Tridentate and Tetradentate Nitrogen Based Ligands by NMR Spectroscopy and X-Ray Crystallography, Rachel E. Freer
Age and Growth of Spanish Mackerel, Scomberomorus maculatus, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, Sarah K. Gaichas
The influence of physical transport and nutritional stress on the zoeae of estuarine crabs, Lance Preston Garrison
Development of Supercritical Fluid Extraction (SFE) for the Determination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Tissues of Aquatic Biota, Michael O. Gaylor
A Measure of their Devotion: Women and Gender in Civil War Virginia, Kate Fraser Gillin
On the circulation of the Northern North Sea and the Patagonian Shelf, Pablo D. Glorioso
The Behavior of the Horned Passalus Beetle, Odontotaenius disjunctus (Illiger), Wendy Ellen Gotch
Tar Baby and the Black Feminist Literary Tradition, Priti Chitnis Gress
Taxonomic Implications of Sporanglial Ultrastructure Within the Subfamily Melobesioideae Corallinales, Rhodophyta), Bethany Ann Griffin
Lost Chances in Sino-American Relations: The Burden of Myth, Culture, and Ideology, 1949-1953, Kai Yin Allison Haga
A Certain Threatening Picture: Images of Rape in Eudora Welty's "The Golden Apples", Laura A. Hannett
Imaging and Imagining the Past: The use of Illustrations in the Interpretation of Structural Development at the King's Castle, Castle Island, Bermuda, Heather Maureen Harvey
An adaptationist perspective on humor: Humor and mate selection, Martie Gail Haselton
"Recurring in This Body": James Dickey and the Quest for Transcendence, Stephen R. Hawkins