Dissertations from 2008
The Effect of Active Site Mutations on the Homodimeric Behavior of the PvuII Restriction Endonuclease, Grigorios A. Papadakos
Towards development of a fully synthetic conjugate vaccine: Investigation of structural analogs of Streptococcus pneumoniae serogroup 6, Archana R. Parameswar
Language attitudes, linguistic knowledge, and the multicultural education of pre-service teachers: A sociolinguistic study, Maria Elisa Paredes
Prospective faculty developing understanding of teaching and learning processes in science, Jose I. Pareja
Community ecology and phylogeography of bird assemblages in arid zones of northern Venezuela: Implications for the conservation of restricted-range birds, Adriana Rodriguez-Ferraro
Reproductive and Social Dynamics of a Lek Breeding Bird, Thomas Brandt Ryder
AN ANALYSIS OF MER1 FUNCTION DURING MEIOTIC SPLICING REGULATION IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE, Frederick William Scherrer
Relation of Family Functioning to Treatment Outcomes in Day and Residential Programs: A Clinical Study with Emotionally Disturbed Adolescents, Utpala Shanker
THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTICULTURAL COUNSELING COMPETENCIES BY USING SERVICE LEARNING, Denise K. Sommers
The Detection of Malingering on Measures of Competency to Stand Trial: A Study of Coached and Uncoached Simulators, Rachael Elizabeth Springman
Reduction of toxicity in the premature neonate addociated with aluminum as a contaminant of total parenteral nutrition solution, Sujittra Srisung
Synthesis of α-hydroxy and fluoro phosphonates and cyclic ether-containing natural products, Nongnuch Sutivisedsak
Systematics and Floral Evolution in the Plant Genus Garcinia (Clusiaceae), Patrick Wayne Sweeney
Dissertations from 2007
Fiscal Impact of American Indian Gaming on Non-Indian Local Governments, Courtney A. Andrews
MECHANISM OF SPLICING REGULATION BY THE MEIOSIS ENHANCER FACTOR Mer1p IN YEAST Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Javier Armisen Garrido
Phylogeny and Trichome Evolution in the Plant Family Brassicaceae, Mark Alan Beilstein
Using Structured Employment Interviews to Predict Task and Contextual Performance, Brian M. Bonness
Natal dispersal and new group formation in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in a seasonally flooded savanna of Venezuela, Elizabeth Rae Congdon
Structural Changes and Neighborhood Homicide Trends in St. Louis, Missouri, 1980 - 2000: A Multi-Level and Spatial Analysis, Robert Jason Fornango
PRINCIPALS AND LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALISTS WORKING TOGETHER: A CASE STUDY OF ONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Diane Elaine Gregg
Seed Dispersal Limitation in a Neotropical Nutmeg, Virola flexuosa (Myristicaceae): an Ecological and Genetic Approach, Kimberly Mae Holbrook
E-PORTFOLIOS: THEIR IMPACT ON PRESERVICE TEACHERS' SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING AND COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY SKILLS, YUFANG CAROLE HUANG
Creating Culturally Relevant Techonological Operas in an Urban School, Dianna Isaac-Johnson
Perceptions of Dyspnea, Physical Activity, and Functional Status in Obese Women, Donna Althea Jewell
The Effect of Influence Tactics and Contingency Factors on the Adoption and Diffusion of IS/IT Innovations in Social Networks, Anand Jeyaraj
Wireless LAN 802.11x in U.S. Educational Institutions: Technology Adoption and Digital Divide Perspective, Sang-Baek (Chris) Kang
Nurturing Peace: United Nations Peacebuilding Operations in the Aftermath of Intrastate Conflicts, 1945-2002, Duk Hyang Kim
DEVELOPING LITERACY PRACTICES THROUGH DIGITAL STORYTELLING, Therese Marie Kulla-Abbott
St. Louis Charter School History, 1996-2005: A Case Study, Tara Kay Little
Electron Beam Characterization of Carbon Nanostructures, Eric Samuel Mandell
The Role of Communication Channel, Feedback Valence and Cultural Differences in Performance Appraisal Outcomes, James C. Matchen
Comparative Immune Function in Wild Birds, Kevin David Matson
The Instructional Perspectives of Community College Mathematics Faculty, Laurie K. McManus
Challenges of Administering a Sino-U.S. Joint Venture Campus in China, Osman Ozturgut
Structural Models of Comorbid Anxiety and Depression in a Primary-Care Older Adult Sample: Effect of Medical Illness Severity, Threat, Chronicity, and Progressiveness on Model Fit, William Michael Palmer
THE ROLE OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL FACTORS IN THE FORAGING ECOLOGY OF BIRDS ASSOCIATED WITH POLYLEPIS WOODLANDS, Grace Patricia Servat-Valenzuela
A Comparison Of An Individually Tailored And A Standardized Asthma Self-Management Education Program, Judy Ann Shackelford
THE EXPERIENCE OF TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION BY TEACHER EDUCATORS IN HIGHER EDUCATION, Patricia Ann Suess
Pagamea Aubl. (Rubiaceae), from species to processes, building the bridge, Alberto Vicentini
Isolating Student, School, and Community Effects on School Weapon Carrying, Adam Michael Watkins
Missouri Ozark Women's Experiences of Living with Postpartum Depression Symptoms, Nathalie B. Williams
Dissertations from 2006
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES OF ADULTS IN A WORK SETTING, Kim Schafer Astroth
The Power of "Estudentprotest:" A Study of Electronically-enhanced Student Activism, James Patrick Biddix
Female Hormonal Influences on Stress- and Drug-induced Reinstatement of Extinguished Amphetamine-induced Conditioned Place Preference, Melissa Elaine Bleile
The Relationship Between Resource Allocation Patterns in Missouri K-12 Public School Districts and Student Performance, Aaron Ross Butler
Biogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizinae): Integrating Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, Carlos Daniel Cadena
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT IN THE UNIVERSITY SETTING: PERSPECTIVES AND PRACTICES, Verna Josephine Dickson
The Effects of Rumination on Problem-Solving Self-Efficacy and Self-Efficacy for Controlling Upsetting Thoughts in the Context of Depressive Symptoms, Christina Marcia Gilliam
Finding Voice: An Exploration of a Community¿Based Adult Learning Process, Stephen C. Jeanetta
Image Segmentation by Energy and Related Functional Minimization Methods, Eric Hudson Mason
Constructing Meaning through Religious Coping: Rebuilding the Shattered Assumptive World of Mothers Bereaved by Homicide, Accident, and Illness, Laura Thea Matthews
Of "Illustrators," "Narrators," "Editors," and "Readers": Describing Relations Between Significantly Disabled Students and Their Peers, Srikala Naraian
The Impact of Sexual Abuse and How Children Cope: Different Perspectives from Caretakers and Children, Megan M. Schacht
MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO METHODS FOR REGRESSION SPLINES WITH A PENALIZED ACCEPTANCE RATIO, David Keith Stamps
Self-deception and Other-deception in Personality Assessment: Detection and Implications, Mary Lynn Starke
Learning Leadership: An Investigation of Principals' Attitudes toward Teachers in Creating the Conditions Conducive for Learning in School-Based Staff Development, Arnold N. Stricker, Jr.
TRANSITION ACTIVITIES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, Vicki Sue Vanlaere
Evolutionary epidemiology of endemic Gal¿pagos birds and their parasites, Noah Kerness Whiteman
Terrorism and College Students: A Generation's Response to September 11, 2001, Robert Mason Wild
Development Decision-Making in St. Louis: Institutions, Incentives and Urban Development, William Ernst Winter
Dissertations from 2005
Relationship between course-taking behavior, gender, and mathematics achievement on the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP), Geraldine Dressel Baumgart
RANGING PATTERNS AND HABITAT UTILIZATION OF NORTHERN RIVER OTTERS, LONTRA CANADENSIS, IN MISSOURI: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CONSERVATION OF A REINTRODUCED SPECIES, Deborah Dorothy Boege-Tobin
An Examination of the Psychometric Properties of the Spiritual Well-Being Scale in a Sample of African American Women, Mary Catherine Dugan
Alice Parker: American Choral Composer, Arranger, and Educator, Gail H. Fleming
Hacks, Cracks, and Crime: An Examination of the Subculture and Social Organization of Computer Hackers, Thomas Jeffrey Holt
The Role of Puf3 Protein Interactions in the Regulation of mRNA Decay in Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Shervin Sean Houshmandi
The Role of Embeddedness Factors in Predicting the Paths of the Unfolding Model of Voluntary Turnover, Lynn R. Kalnbach
When the Past Meets the Present: Economic and Business Development of Hungary and Russia from Communism to Market, Zinaida Karapetyan
Navigating Cultures and Epistemologies in Science and Technology Education, Kathleen Theresa Kurzk
The Interactive Roles of Gender and Ethnicity in African-American Women's Mental Health, Dianna Nadine Moses-Nunley
Exploration of Ideal Body Image Among African-American Women, Shannon Denise Nickens
How High School Science-related Experiences Influenced Career Persistence, Andrew Dwight Shaw
An Analysis of Rhythm Systems in the United States: Their Development and Frequency of Use by Teachers, Students, and Authors; and Relation to Perceived Learning Preferences, Paul Charles Varley
Student Experiences During the 1954-1955 Merger of Harris and Stowe Teachers Colleges, Kenneth Allen Wetstein
Dissertations from 2004
Personality measurement in the prediction of positive and negative police officer performance, Brian P. Enright
Effects of Disability Disclosure and Acknowledgment on Ratings of Interviewees with Visible Disabilities, Lisa Lynn Roberts
The effects of negotiated written feedback within formative assessment on fourth grade students' motivation and goal orientations, Craig Alan Waddell
Dissertations from 2001
Sepsis Bundle Completion, Jenna Churnock
The Social Construction of the Sex Offender, Lisa L. Sample