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Submissions From 1994
A study of grinding wheel structure improvement to suppress chatter, Guoshu Song
Minimality of movement, Daiko Takahashi
Preservice elementary teachers' self-efficacy: A single group study of the effects of an integrated methods course, Tarik Tosun
Interface licensing conditions on negative polarity items: A theory of polarity and tense interactions, Maria Uribe-Echevarria
The effects of cash flows of nonfinancial firms on investment, on the bank loan market, and on monetary policy effectiveness, Jon Roderick Vilasuso
Development and critical evaluation of solvent-free photocured coatings for pharmaceutical application, Zhi-Yun (Jean) Wang
Systematic and evolutionary investigation of the North American {\it Crepis\/} agamic complex, Jeannette Whitton
Synthesis and characterization of ceramic composites and coatings by sol-gel and chemical vapor infiltration processes, Youming Xiao
Computational approaches to Bayesian inference for software reliability, Tae Young Yang
UV reflection and luminescence for characterization of cure in epoxies, polyimides and composites, Jae-Woong Yu
A dynamic study of the plunge centerless grinding process and its effect on workpiece out-of-roundness, Shiping Steven Zhou
Submissions From 1993
Binding conditions and scrambling without A/A$\sp\prime$ distinction, Jun Abe
The degradation of polymeric spacecraft materials by far-UV radiation and atomic oxygen, Mark Richard Adams
Nursing students' perceptions of factors that facilitate or impede knowledge application in the clinical laboratory, Joanne Lynn Perham Anfinson
The perceived effects of tourism industry development: A comparison of two Hellenic islands, Yiorgos Apostolopoulos
Continuously tunable, single-frequency, fiber-laser source/analyzer for communications and sensors, Gary Alan Ball
Electric field-guided neurite growth: A proposed mechanism involving localized membrane depolarizations, localized calcium increases and biased filopodia, Richard S. Bedlack
Late Woodland settlement and subsistence in eastern Connecticut, Jeffrey Cap Millen Bendremer
The relationship between family system dynamics and adjustment in a sample of late adolescents, Judith Ann Bomar
Guardians in the gap: Religious heterodoxy and the Puritan officer corps in seventeenth-century Massachusetts, Louise Ann Breen
An analysis of teaching critical thinking as perceived by female baccalaureate nurse educators, Sandra J. Garrison Brennan
Reconceptualizing marital commitment: An interpretive interactional, qualitative study, Stephen Jeffrey Brewer
An experimental study of oblique detonation waves, Jean-Christophe Broda
Changing political attitudes of American Catholics: 1970's to 1980's, Zahid Hussain Bukhari
The Massachusetts universal health insurance law: A case study of making health care policy, Pamela Joy Byrnes
A content analysis of the appropriateness of kindergarten curriculum and curricular materials for high-ability students, Florence Caillard
Ego resilience in adult graduates of foster care: A qualitative study of successful adaptation, Thomas Patrick Callahan
A textual study of Thoreau's ``Dispersion of Seeds'' manuscripts, Bradley Paul Dean
An economic analysis of steam boiler explosions in the nineteenth-century United States, David John Denault
Coordination of hemodynamic monitoring and control performance, Judith Ann Effken
Physical and chemical treatments of adhesive metal-polymer/biopolymer systems, Mebrahtu Ghebretensae Fessehaie
Development of bimanual coordination in a rhythmic clapping task, Paula Ann Fitzpatrick
Community participation in primary health care in rural Haiti: An ecological approach, Bette Jeanne Gebrian
Instructional leadership behaviors of Catholic secondary school principals, Michael Stephen Griffin
Optimization of large-scale interconnected systems, Xiaohong Guan
Bringing the good news: Protestant missionaries to the Indians of New England and New York, 1700--1775, Jean Fittz Hankins
The development of a Desire for Privacy Scale, Claire L Harrison
Pattern recognition for the diagnosis of process excitation and controller performance in model-based adaptive process control, Ralph Francis Hinde
Liquid crystalline thermosetting polyimides, Andrea Elizabeth Hoyt
Surface and interfacial segregation in end functionalized polymers, Claire Anne Jalbert
A study of dielectric relaxations in filled ethylene propylene copolymers, Anne-Marie Jeffery
A qualitative study of elementary principals' values and beliefs about early reading, Lois A Lanning
Adhesion to fluoropolymers, Jenifer Tyszka Marchesi
A neural network approach to single and multidimensional model based adaptive control, Lawrence Megan
Acculturation and mental health: Asian Indian immigrants in the United States, Sheila Mehta
Chains and case positions: A study from scrambling in Japanese, Naoko Nemoto
Criminal sexuality in central Mexico, 1750--1850, Lee Michael Penyak
Domestic Transcendentalism in the novels of Louisa May Alcott, Gene Stratton-Porter, and Jean Webster, Anne Kathryn Phillips
Change and response: An economic theory of professions with an application to pharmacy, Deborah Anne Savage
Effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral hypnotherapy for public speaking anxiety, Nancy Elizabeth Schoenberger
The Social Gospel in Connecticut: Protestants, Catholics, Jews and social reform, 1893--1929, Aldorigo Joseph Scopino
Complexing blends of flexible ionomers and rigid rod polymers by specific interactions, Li-Ying Shao
Antiplasticization of polyimides, Edward George Shockey
Acute neuropathological sequelae and neural tissue transplantation in experimental traumatic brain injury, Holly Daria Soares
Desegregating the schools: Four policy studies and their meaning for Hartford, Connecticut, Sondra Astor Stave
Faculty-student consensual sexual relationships and university policy, Mary Cynara Stites
Investigation of the paired synthesis of ozone and hydrogen peroxide in a proton exchange membrane reactor, Pallav Tatapudi
A comparison of early career accomplishments and their correlates for graduates who participated in intercollegiate athletics and those who did not, Sally Jane Thibodeau
Best and worst classroom learning experiences as perceived by adult undergraduates in baccalaureate nursing programs, Cesarina Thompson
Functions of finite {\it p\/}-variation and stochastic integration, Nasser M Towghi
Considerations accorded decision factors related to organizational support of managers enrolled in Executive MBA programs, Margaret M Turcotte
American Asylum for the Deaf: A first experiment in education, 1817--1880, Phyllis Klein Valentine
Hierarchical team coordination in a distributed dynamic environment, Wei-Ping Wang
Instructional management behavior, time management, and selected background variables of elementary school principals in Connecticut's urban school districts, George Andrew Wells
Role of solid insulating materials in the flow electrification of transformer oils, Yingli Wen
The sociology of science and male sexual dysfunctions, Mark Alan Winton
The effects of progressive interactivity on ESL listening comprehension from interactive video, Tina Lin Wu
Electrochemical degradation of mineral-filled polyolefins, James Jun Xu
Contextual tonal variation in Mandarin Chinese, Yi Xu
From facts to truth: Henry Thoreau's metaphorical use of geography, Ning Yu
Submissions From 1992
A study of the structure of gaseous detonation waves using Rayleigh scattering, Torger James Anderson
Neural modeling of the cochlear nucleus, Jeffrey Edward Arle
Green fire and the legacy of the dragon: Science fiction, fantasy and cultural ideology, Louis A Bastien
The nonequilibrium thermodynamics of laser-metal interactions, Robert Arthur Bellantone
The application of London's Interactive Model of Career Motivation to the professional career nurse, Kathleen Gail Brainerd
Social cognitive theory in cardiac rehabilitation: A prediction and comparison of self-efficacy scores, Karyl J Burns
An assessment of compensatory processing in reading disability, Marguerite Eugenia Capone
``Getting their share'': Irish and Italian immigrants in Hartford, Connecticut, 1850--1940, Bruce Alan Clouette
Computer self-efficacy in professional nurses: An analysis of selected factors using latent variable structural modeling, Frances Delphine Coover
The leadership behaviors of principals and their effect on school improvement in effective urban high schools, Eddie Lee Davis
Magnitude estimation as a psychophysical scaling technique for the perceived difficulty associated with a computer-mediated data-entry task, Debra K Dekker
Economic impacts of environmental pollution control: Application of a general equilibrium model to Hungary, Katalin Demeter
Generalizability of achievement behavior skills from sport to the classroom, Patricia M Duspiva
School development in an inner city: An analysis of factors selected from Comer's program using latent variable structural equations modeling, Christine Laura Emmons
``Beowulf'': A formulaic translation with a critical introduction, David Hellstrand Gould
Design and characterization of planar traveling wave dipole antennas using resistive and reactive loading, Richard Robert Grzybowski
Confrontation and withdrawal: Initiation in the novels of Mark Twain, Henry James, and Cao Xueqin, Jian Guo
The political economy of international shipping in West Africa, Okechukwu Chris Iheduru
Affective empathy training in the treatment of conduct-disordered adolescents, Mark-David Janus
The effects of methodological science process skill training in environmental science on intermediate student creative productivity, Scott Edward Johnson
An impact of international risk factors on the determination of the insurance industry capital asset pricing: An implication of the APT, Gwoduan David Jou
An improved cubic equation of state for accurate modelling of phase equilibria in nonideal mixtures, Yehia Fahim Khalil
Computational geometry techniques for 2D and 3D unstructured mesh generation with application to the solution of divergence form partial differential equations, Robert Eugene LaBarre
Processing of thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers and their blends, Wan-chung Lee
Flux dynamics of high-temperature superconductors, Xinsheng Ling
Vortical and turbulent structure of planar and lobed mixer free shear layers, Duane Clark McCormick