Theses/Dissertations from 1997
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
The Selective Oxidation of beta-Cyclodextrin on the Secondary Face, Christine Evelyn Heath
An investigation of the relationship between college student development and alcohol consumption patterns, Laura Greer Hensley
The tower of states model: An exploration of the effect of higher-order resonances on the nucleon-nucleon system, Kelly Ann Herbst
On the Wings of the Wind: Changes in English Shipbuilding, Navigation and Shipboard Life, 1485-1650, Anna Gibson Holloway
Effects of Spot (Leisostomus xanthurus) Induced Bioturbation and Suspension on the Transport and Fate of Sediments and a Particle-Associated Organic Contaminant, Michele A. Horvath
Spiritual Quest as Poetic Sequence: Theodore Roethke's "North American Sequence" and its Relation to T S Eliot's "Four Quartets", Rebecca Eldridge Hurst Hurst
"I Claim Not to have Controlled Events": Abraham Lincoln and the Manipulation of Public Opinion in the Secession Crisis, Deborah Rae Huso
When There's Nothing Better to Eat: Subsistence Strategies in Eighteenth Century Bermuda, Sondra Aileen Jarvis
Role perceptions of elected and appointed school board members and their superintendents in Virginia, Karen Lynn Peterson Kolet
Development of Radiation Shielding Materials for Space Applications, Stephen C. Ko
Applying the transtheoretical model of change to court-ordered/DUI outpatient treatment clients, Cynthia Munch Levy
What Our Seemers Be: Misreading Text, and Voice in "Measure for Measure", Thomas Lilly
Caught between Nation and State: An Analysis of Post-Cold War Military Intervention in Failed States, Christopher Liptak
"Pudd'nhead Wilson", Ambiguity, and Enslavement by Language, John andrew Lyman
The Promotion of Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Depolymerization by Metal-Based Initiators, Jason andrew Macko
Characterization of Epoxy-Amine Systems and Nylon-11 and PVDF Degradation, Wendy Raquel Mahler
Distribution of Freshwater Amphipoda in the Lake Matoaka/College Woods Area, Williamsburg, Virginia, Susan Alexandra Mahon
Capturing Experience: Marlow's Narrative about Women in Joseph Conrad's "Lord Jim" and "Chance", Susan Elizabeth Martin-Joy
Virginia Party Politics and Texas Annexation, Margaret Carol Martin
Global state predicates in rough real-time, Jean Ann Mayo
Ultrastructural Features of Tetrasporgenesis Within the Corallinoideae and Taxonomic Implications for Coralline Red Algae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta), Kristin Leigh Mays
A Comparison of the Effects of Head Start with and without the use of a Newly Developed Resiliency-Based Curriculum, Elizabeth Holt McGee
Authenticity and Blackness: Defining the Conflict in "Tar Baby", Kathy Nicole Meadows
Anxiety Sensitivity and Panic among College Students: Cognition, Emotion, and Somatic Symptoms, Carla Lynn Messenger
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) distributions within urban estuarine sediments, Siddhartha Mitra
Climatologically forced coherence between diverse juvenile populations in the Virginia tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay, Thomas C. Mosca III
Going Nowhere Fast: The Car, the Highway and American Identity in Vladimir Nabokov's "Lolita" and Robert Frank's "The Americans", Scott Patrick Moyers
Small Mammal Habitat Uses of Two Natural and Created Wetlands in Southeastern Virginia, Amanda McKenney Mueller
Born into Slavery: The American Slave Child Experience, Melissa Ann Mullins
The Self-Evaluation Maintenance Model as a Moderator of Similarity-Attraction Vs Dissimilarity-Repulsion, John Adam Nimpfer
Sites of Southern memory: The autobiographies of Katharine Dupre Lumpkin, Lillian Smith, and Pauli Murray, Darlene O'Dell
Organizational Dynamics, Issue Importance, and Creativity in Problem-Solving, Jennifer Lynn Palmer
Celts in Hiding: The Search for Celtic Analogues in "Beowulf", Vincent Gabriel Passanisi
First contact: Early English encounters with natives of Russia, West Africa, and the Americas, 1530-1614, Melanie Lynn Perreault
Validating an Objective Measure of Ego Development, Rebecca M. Plesko
The texture of contact: Indians and settlers in the Pennsylvania backcountry, 1718-1755, David L. Preston
Comparison of the performance of students with learning disabilities in inclusive classrooms and in pull-out special education programs, Patricia Jordan Rea
Winter/spring steady-state water balances for a palustrine forested wetland located in southeastern Virginia, Daniel Otis Redgate
Religion and Resistance: African Baptist Churches in Virginia, Stephanie Rosel Reiss
Euro and African American Student Experiences and Perceptions of Skill and Knowledge: A Comparative Analysis from the 1995 Senior Survey, Erica McEachin Rhodes
Crossing the Rubicon: LBJ and Vietnam 1963-1965, Rajarshi Roy
Ministerial Education in Colonial Massachusetts, Charlotte Ryland
Clinical decision-making and clinical judgment outcomes by nursing students in traditional or nontraditional curricula, Dinah Jo Saunders
The Potential for Transmission of Perkinsus Marinus by Fecal Matter from the Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica, Christine H. Scanlon
Moral Judgments of Russian Children: Anticipated Peer and Parental Knowledge of Responses, Deborah Ann Schutte
Performing Menken: Adah Isaacs Menken's American odyssey, Renee M. Sentilles
Discrete-time linear and nonlinear aerodynamic impulse responses for efficient CFD analyses, Walter A. Silva
A comparative analysis of school-based performance of mobile and nonmobile students, Yvonne Darcel Smith-Jones
Uncertainty of Relative Performance Level Within the SEM Context, Karen Ann Smith
Keeping the republic: Ideology and the diplomacy of John Adams, James Madison and John Quincy Adams, Robert W. Smith
Thermal lattice Boltzmann simulations of variable Prandtl number turbulent flow, Min Soe
The synthesis of reflective and electrically conductive polyimide films via an in situ self-metallization procedure using silver(I) complexes, Robin Elaine Southward
Solar infrared relative intensity data from the Halogen Occultation Experiment, Philip Todd Spickler
The relationship between parental incarceration and African-American high school students' attitudes towards school and family, Willie Lee Stroble
New Data on Ichthyoplankton of the SouthWestern Pacific, andrei V. Suntsov
"For Every Substance is Conditioned to Change Her Hew, and Sundry Formes to Don": The Cultivation of Chastity in Spenser's "Garden of Adonis", Alyssa Jane Sveden
A Demonstration of Photoresponsiveness in Laboratory Rats using Whole Animal and Neuroendocrine Approaches, Christopher John Sylvester
The Synthesis of 6A,6B-Dideoxy-6 A,6B-(9,10-Dicyanoanthracenyl-2,3-Dimethylene)-beta-Cyclodextrin, Jonathan D. Tan
Swift's Vexed Satire of Hobbes and Lucretius, Sarah Reynard Thumm
The Influence of Microstructure on the Thermal Degradation Behavior of Poly(vinyl Chloride), Hoang Vi Tran
Collision-induced secondary electron and negative ion emission from metallic surfaces, John Christopher Tucek
Administrative response to teacher incompetence: The role of teacher evaluation systems, Pamela DuPriest Tucker
Between "Word-Play and Evasion": Reading and Writing Lily Bart in "The House of Mirth", Atisaya Vimuktanon
Correspondence between Environmental Gradients and the Assemblage Structure of Littoral Fishes in the Tidal Portion of Three Virginia Coastal Plain Rivers, Clifford Michael Wagner
Reflections of Social Change: Burial Patterns in Colonial Fairfax County, Virginia, Kimberly Joyce Wells
Women State Legislators and Political Culture, Diana Burghard West
Radiation-induced luminescence in terbium-doped silicate glasses, Michael Stuart West
The Reception of David Mamet's "Oleanna": The Politics of Interpretation and Received Opinion, Emily Kathleen White
Self-Concept Uncertainty and Self-Esteem Liability: Vulnerability Factors for Depression?, Frances Carol Wilson
The thermal cure of phenylethynyl-terminated polyimides and selected model compounds, Karen H. Wood
Microstructures of poly(vinyl acetate) studied by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Hongyang Yao
The "War between the Mind and Sky": The Poet, the Soldier, and the Centrality of the Epilogue to "Notes toward a Supreme Fiction", James Craig Yard
A study of poly(vinyl chloride) microstructure, Vadim Guennadievich Zaikov
The effects of self-care training on the self-concept, self-care behavior, and metabolic control of diabetic children, Caryle Hopkins Zorumski
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Analysis of the Electronic Kinetic Energy in Xenon Difluoride, Michael Fiore Amendola
Electroweak interactions and exchange currents in nuclei, Sergei M. Ananyan
Altered Expression of a Glutathione S-Transferase Isoform in Creosote-Resistant Mummichog, Fundulus heteroclitus, Susan Lovejoy Armknecht
Analysis of (iso)surface reconstructions: Quantitative metrics and methods, Tracey Allen Beauchat
Virginia Woolf's Starving Artists, Beverly Ann Beyer
The Failure of Colonial Government and the American Revolution in South Carolina: A Long View, Julia Grace Bledsoe
Piercing the Corporeal Veil: The Extra Stanza of "Pearl" as Spiritual Focal Point, Michael Blum
Potential for Population Regulation of the Zebra Mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, in the Hudson River, Larry C. Boles
Tennyson's Lady of Shalott in Pre-Raphaelite Art: Exonerated Artist or Fallen Woman, Allyson McMahon Bourke
Unstable Compounds: Progressive and Regressive Impulses in Four Contemporary American Documentaries and the Prospect for Social Change, Stephen Henry Bransford
A study of the relationship of counselor education and moral development, conceptual development and self-actualization, Johnston McVicar Brendel
The effect of chemical dependency counselors' spiritual well-being on the spiritual well-being of their clients, Clifford Wilson Brooks Jr.
