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1992

The local and the global: The Cayman Islands and the international financial system, Susan Mary Roberts

Development and psychometric evaluation of a measure of sexual desire, Ilana Paige Spector

The elusive self: A meta-analytic review of the self-reference effect literature, Cynthia Sheppard Symons

Disability reform and the role of women: Community inclusion and caring work, Rannveig Traustadottir

Parallel logic graph reduction system, Huei-Jane Tschai

La obra narrativa de Segundo Serrano Poncela, Andres Villagra

Rediscovering Memorial Day: Politics, patriotism and gender, Christine Cecilia Wagner

Chinese historians and the West: The origins of modern Chinese historiography, Qingjia Edward Wang

Ethical sensitivity and managerial decision-making: An experiment, Dennis Paul Wittmer

Uptake of metal ions and organic compounds from aqueous solutions by sorbents, Sotira Yiacoumi

The political culture of Northern African-American activists, 1830-1859, Robert J. Young

Conflict in the developmental disabilities profession: Perspectives on treatment approaches, ethics, and paradigms, Anita Yuskauskas

The transition trap: Factors that foreclose opportunity for students with severe disabilities, Nancy Jeanne Zollers

1991

Beyond rhetoric and the New International Information and Communication Order: Economically developing countries do not practice what they preach, William Chukwudike Allen

Exotic statistics, Charilaos Nikolaos Aneziris

A study of membrane and membrane-based hybrid processes for gas separations, Bhagwatprasad Dinkar Bhide

The prediction of cardiovascular reactivity from a measure of hostility: Moderating influences of narcissism and self-involvement, Laurie Marlene Boxer

Who cares? Social support and women with breast cancer, Patricia Anne Bredenberg

How to learn Vasyl' Stefanyk's legacy: Manual for a teacher, Irena Buksa

Identification of important behaviors which indicate a readiness for self-directed learning in sales training settings, John Halpin Burns

Congenial ally or threatening rival: The Newcastle-upon-Tyne Labour movement, 1900-1914, Carol Anne Devlin

Hydrogen storage, microstructural properties, and electromigration effects in aluminum/palladium/aluminum films, Anthony G. Domenicucci

Consensus reshaped: Views of American mass public, mass communicators, and political leaders on foreign policy goals, Liping Du

"Their senior year": Family and service provider perspectives on the transition from school to adult life for young adults with disabilities, Amanda Gallivan Fenlon

Africobra: A descriptive study of an African-American artist collective, Daniel Joe Frye

Adult non-traditional students' perceptions of the factors that contribute to a fulfilling college academic experience, Victoria Tomcho Fry

A well-marked course: The life and works of John Spargo, Kenneth Howard Hilton

An analysis and defense of an ethics of love, Frances Mary Howard-Snyder

Analysis of a multiconductor transmission line embedded in a layered uniaxial medium using a mixed potential integral equation approach, Chung-I Gavin Hsu

Adaptive multiband Kalman filtering for target tracking, Yung-Shung Hung

Analysis of relative efficiency measures of medical nursing units for managerial diagnosis and control, Paul Edward Juras

Prophetic discourse and postmodernism: Towards a critical theory of religion, Brian Scott Karafin

Aspects of the antisymmetric tensor field, Amitabha Lahiri

Binary decision diagram algorithms for computer-aided logic design and verification, Zhe Jeff Li

Granville Hicks and the dilemma of American radicalism, Anouar Majid

The 'Pieds-noirs': A case study in the persistence of subcultural distinctiveness, Rosemary Averell Manes

The Advertising Council and the Cold War, John Vianney McGinnis

The ecclesiology of Laurentius Hispanus (c. 1180-1248) and his contribution to the Romanization of canon law jurisprudence, with an edition of the "Apparatus glossarum Laurentii Hispanii in Compilationem tertiam"., Brendan Joseph McManus

Multichannel detection using the discrete-time model-based innovations approach, James Henry Michels

"Our culture depends on yours": Poor families and the social construction of class and gender ideologies in Cuenca, Ecuador, Ann M. Miles

The United States Army logistics complex, 1818-1845: A case study of the northern frontier, Cynthia Ann Miller

Opinion and affect: An experimental investigation of the "fear of isolation" in the spiral of silence theory of public opinion formation and change, Elsa Louise Mohn

Development planning, politics, and paradox: A study of Khon Kaen, a regional city in Northeast Thailand, Somrudee Nicrowattanayingyong

Moral conflicts and moral psychology, Alastair James Norcross

Late Pleistocene glacial history and magnetic chronostratigraphy, western Adirondack borderland, New York, Donald L. Pair

Polarization modulation interferometry and vibrational circular dichroism of amino alcohols, Narayan Ragunathan

Model-based tracking using motion from motion, Ganesh Ramamoorthy

Users' criteria for evaluation in multimedia information seeking and use situations, Linda Schamber

Functions of generalized bounded variation, generalized absolute continuity and applications to Fourier series, Nunzio Paul Schembari

The puppet state in international law and politics, Eizen Pauls Silins

A unified approach to robot path planning using trigonometric splines, Daniel John Simon

Brockport, New York: A Narrative of That Place (and the Place of this Narrative), Jonathan Mark Smith

Effect of phoneme awareness training on kindergarten and first-grade children's invented spelling, Darlene Marie Tangel

Family, community, culture and welfare capitalism among Italian women in Endicott, Diane Catherine Vecchio

Tracking algorithms for maneuvering and non-maneuvering targets, Tai-ching Wang

Analysis and design of fast algorithms related to Toeplitz linear systems, Yunbiao Wang

Measuring state and local government fiscal capacity: A new, comprehensive approach, Dana Robin Weist

The effects of a prefreshman summer bridge program on student persistence into the sophomore year, Barbara Ann Yonai

1990

Military doctrine and the organization culture of the United States Army, Thomas Knight Adams

Process design using optimal control methodology, Omer Akgiray

Decentralized Bayesian hypothesis testing with feedback, Samawal Al-hakeem

Judicialization and judicial policy-making of public sector labor-management relations law under the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's public sector collective bargaining statutes, Curtis Roosevelt Berry

In the dance classroom: Perceptions of dance competence, Janice Marian Bibik

School administrators' perceptions of the issues that influence decisions regarding education and/or child care programs for 4-year-olds in central New York, Gloria Quadrini Birmingham

Retention of baccalaureate nursing students, Carole Fournier Cashion

Eutropius' "Compendium of Roman History": Introduction, translation, and notes, Daniel Nathan Erickson

Facilitating coping and self-efficacy in first-semester college students through psychoeducation, Deborah Lynne Familant

Measuring Antonovsky's "Sense of Coherence" construct: A psychometric study, Arthur William Frenz Jr.

Taiwan and the geopolitics of Sino-American relations, 1972-1988, Jen-Kun Fu

'Ideology', 'meaning', and 'myth': Marx, Weber, and Durkheim on the three dimensions of sacred symbolism and their uses in society, Jacek Ganowicz

A qualitative study of computer-mediated nursing care plans from the perspective of the staff nurse, Barbara Lee Harris

Lecturer's perceptions of the conditions that facilitate the adoption and implementation of an instructional innovation introduced through a training program in higher education in Indonesia, Anung Haryono

Application of the matrix pencil approach to direction finding, Braham Himed

Organic chemistry of reduced species of sulfur dioxide, Michael Dennis Hoey

The band-pass matrix pencil method for parameter estimation of exponentially damped/undamped sinusoidal signals in noise, Fengduo Hu

Factors affecting student effort within a higher education credit system, Prasetya Irawan

Teachers as professionals: An exploration of teachers' perceptions of professionalization, Sandra Schoeneck Kessler

Pennsylvania's municipal labor market before and after the enactment of the Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act: An empirical study, Daniel Paul Mahoney

Street vending in provincial Peru: A geographical analysis of an informal economic activity, Maureen Hays Mitchell

Modernity and imperialism: A critique of literary modernism, Rajeswari Mohan

Carbon monoxide adsorption and oxidation on ultrathin copper covered epitaxial palladium(111) surfaces, Baybers Oral

Academic secretaries: Perspectives of how they influence and are influenced by a university environment as they seek job satisfaction, Minnie Leonard Osteyee

Cardiac care: An assessment of delivery modalities--issues and potential, Naomi Engel Penney

The computation of far-field antenna patterns from near-field measurements using an equivalent current approach, Sailaja Ponnapalli

Multivariate and path analysis in magnetic resonance spectroscopy, Mark William Roggenbuck

The Adirondack guide (1820-1919): Hewing out an American occupation, Richard Patrick Roth

"You have to tough it out": Experiences of registered nurses while obtaining the baccalaureate degree in nursing through an external degree program, Carol Ann Rusin

El problema del marco en los relatos de Julio Cortazar: Una exploracion a traves de las fronteras semioticas del texto, Jose Hector Sanjines

Sedimentary record of Devonian-Mississippian carbonate and black shale systems, southernmost Canadian Rockies and adjacent Montana: Facies and processes, Lauret Edith Savoy

Social support, coping, and preoperative emotional adaptation among school-age children anticipating elective tonsillectomy, Maureen Lowery Thompson

Students' views on learning proof in high school geometry: An analytic-inductive approach, Patricia Price Tinto

Curing chemistry-network property-chemorheology relations in bismaleimide resins, Aroon Vishwanath Tungar

A cost effectiveness evaluation of an instructional program for back injury prevention among nursing personnel, Penelope Joan Venning Klein

A case study of teachers' reactions to their school district's effective schools project, Sandra Lee Woolley

1989

Special education development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 1958 to 1987, Fatma Salem Al-Kheraigi

The mask, the masklike, and the faceless in modern European art, Sandra Carol Chai

Race, housing prices, and the dynamics of Chicago's housing market, 1975-1979, Daniel Nels Chambers

Hemispheric differences in visual detection as a function of skill, Stephanie M. Clancy

Leibniz on causality and time: An essay in reductive metaphysics, Jan Arthur Cover

Evaluation of factors affecting the cost of public services with an application for fire protection, William David Duncombe