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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Avian Cerebellum Specialization in Relation to Acrobatic Courtship Displays in Manakins (Pipridae), Steven Ray Wilkening
Corporal Punishment: Opinion Vs. Research, Margaret Williamson
Here on this hill, Jennifer Jean Wilson
Seismic Tomography for the Integrity Assessment of Earthen Dams and Levees., Leti Teklu Wodajo
Ion Transport, Viscoelastic, and Thermal Properties of Several Poly(Ethylene Glycol) and Poly(Propylene Glycol) Based Polymer Electrolytes, Benjamin Jacob Yancey
The Relationship Between Patterns of Relating and Academic Self-Concept, Ji Woong Yang
Improving Sample Collection Of Trace Particles Of Mock Explosive On Nano Coated Sensor, Daniel Woldemichael Yebo
Molecular details of the catalytic activity of carboxylesterases, Xiaozhen Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Testing the Social Processing Advantage in Recognition and Reconstruction Tasks, Stephan Adair
Synthesis of Analogues Based on the Opioid Alkaloid Mitragynine, Marco A. Arribas
Willingness to Influence Indication-Based Off-Label Prescribing: an Investigation of Hospital Pharmacists, Ram Sankar Basak
Approaches Towards the Synthesis of Bradyoxetin, Vanildo Martins Lima Braga
Tiered Market Structures: an Empirical Examination of NASDAQ, Kevin D. Broom
The Economic Impact of the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005, Randall B. Bunker
Instructors' attitudes toward the use of technology at the University of Mississippi, Julia Emilia Bussade
A GIS-Based Analysis of Chickasaw Settlement in Northeast Mississippi: 1650-1840, Wendy Cegiellski
Using Bayesian Inference in Design Applications, Chung Yong Chan
Alternative weekly and city magazine under one roof: Contemporary Media, Inc.'s “Memphis Flyer” and “Memphis” magazine, Cory Taylor Cox
The Fungal Connection: Characterizing the Ectomycorrhizal Community and Belowground Response to Restoration Treatments in Northern Mississippi., Ashley Jane Craig
The Educational Implications Of Dibels Oral Reading Fluency Assessments And Mississippi Curriculum Test 2 In Reading First Schools, Debra A. Dace
Analysis of periodic structures using finite-difference time-domain method, Khaled ElMahgoub
Differences in Bone Mineral Density Among Adolescent Female Tennis Players and Non-Tennis Players, Kevser Ermin
The Influence of Individual Differences in Emotional Clarity on Sensitivity to Situational Cues, Elizabeth Lauren Foreman
Fungi-derived natural products with binding affinities for human opioid or cannabinoid receptors, Jiangtao Gao
An Analysis of Daily Newspapers in Mississippi That Charge for Online Content, David Hopper
A Single Case Study of a Three Year Coordinated School Health Program at a Rural North Mississippi Elementary School, Sandra Lena Howell
Pharmacological Reversal of Cognitive Bias in The Chick Anxiety-Depression Continuum Model, Kristen Anne Hymel
The Accounting Profession Goes to War: Accounting Contributions to World War II, Mark Ernest Jobe
Determinants Of Bone Mineral Density In African-American And Caucasian College-Aged Women, Andrea K. Johnson
Beyond the sunset : race and ethnicity in Cullman County, Alabama, Miles Laseter
Bicircular Matroids with Circuits of at Most Two Sizes, Torina Deachune Lewis
Glory Stands Beside Our Grief: the Maryland United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Assertion of Their Identity, Amanda Mae Myers
Distributed Turbo Product Coding Techniques Over Cooperative Communication Systems, Esam Ali Obiedat
The Effects of Ecological Restoration on Soil Microbial Enzyme Activities and Leaf Litter Decomposition, Anthony Jason Rietl
Analysis and Design of a Wideband Dual-Polarized Antenna Based on the Principle of Huygens' Source, Hyukjun Seo
Impervious Surfaces Mapping Using High Resolution Satellite Imagery, Tahmina Shirmeen
Type 2 Diabetes in Children: Estimates of Epidemiology, Quality of Care, Costs and Resource Utilization in a Medicaid Population, Vennela Thumula
Pharmacists' Rating of Relevance of Available Information in Deciding the Validity of Opioid Medication Prescriptions, Leonardo Roberto Torres
Preparation and Characterization of Lyophilized Cyclodextrin Complexes of a Hemisuccinate Ester of Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol for Transmucosal Delivery, Sampada Bhaskar Upadhye
The Role and Effectiveness of Proactive Behaviors as Coping Strategies in the Stress Process, Laura Anne Williams
The Crescent and the Cross: Islamic Influence in Southern Culture, Jesse Wright
Modeling of Transient Response of an Elastic Beam With Flexible Supports and Variable-Location Impact, Weiping Xu
The Effect of De-Contextualized Multimedia Software on Taiwanese College Level Students' English Vocabulary Development, Yaw-Liang Yan
Detection of Response Bias and Noncredible Performance in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, John Christopher Young
A Web 2.0 Strategy For The Meek School Of Journalism And New Media, Lauren Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
The Implementation of Intelligence-Led Policing in Mississippi, Christy L. Babb
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The University of Mississippi confederate cemetery: lost cause ideology, monumentation, and ritual, Allan Lemmon
England’s Exodus: Jewish Readmission and English Identity, Patricia M. O'Sullivan
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
“Daddy, Tell Me Another Story:” The Drive-By Truckers, Southern History, and Popular Culture, Ellie Campbell
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
A Survey and Analysis of the Implementation of Visual Art Standards in Mississippi Classrooms, Ann D. Ostenson
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Beauty as Currency, Joseph Abide
An Attempt at Balance: Staging Guare’s The House of Blue Leaves, Richard Albert
A Lighting Design Process for Twelfth Night, Erin Alberts
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Echoes of the lost cause : Civil War reverberations in Mississippi from 1865 to 2001, Sally Leigh McWhite
"So Strangely Misrepresented”: Rethinking John Bell Hood and the Fight for Civil War Memory, Brian Craig Miller
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Works of Men, Paul N. Akin, Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
How to say "no" without saying "no": A study of the refusal strategies of Americans and Germans, Astrid Maria Beckers
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
A Comparison of Adolescent Drug Use Between Urban and Rural Populations, Randall G. Rhodes
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The perception of role delineation between Mississippi public school board presidents and superintendents, Glenn Franklin Boyce Jr.
Public Journalism: Attitudes and Practices, Poonkulali Thangavelu
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Mule racing in the Mississippi Delta, 1938-1950, Karen Marie Glynn
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
A Comparative Study of Selected Marches of Kenneth Alford and John Phillip Sousa, Alan Todd Alexander
The Effects of Caffeine and Affective Imagery on Facial EMG in Women, Robert Francis Mirabella
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
A Test of Self-Directed Practice and Feedback in the Reduction of a Disturbance in Body Image, Carla Carolyn Adams
A Study of the Atomic Number Dependence of Charmed D Meson Hadroproduction, Eric Matthew Aitala
Behind the Barbed Wire: German Prisoners of War in Mississippi, 1943-1946, Edward L. Maier III
Development of stereoscopic particle tracking velocimetry for turbulent flow field diagnostics, Veera P. Rajendran
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Best evidence : a social history of the County Court of Lafayette County, 1865-1870, DebbieLee Landi
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Television and the Survival of the Miss Mississippi Pageant, Angela A. Abraham
Crises in Black and White: The McComb, Mississippi Enterprise-Journal's Coverage of Racial News, 1961-64, William Lance Conn
The Best of All Breathing: Hunting and Environmental Change in Mississippi 1900-1980, Wiley C. Prewitt Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
The Use of Orientalism in the Drama of Elizabeth Inchbald, Valerie Denise Adams
The Rise and Fall of the Great Music Festivals and the Hippie Culture of the 1960’s: Monterey, Woodstock, and Altamont, Charles Anthony Gates
The Effect of Repetitive Midazolam Treatment on Acoustical Startle in Rats, Robert Francis Mirabella
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
A History of Today's Christian Woman: 1978-1988, Janet Traylor Addison
Assessment of Male Body Image: Correlates and Components, Patricia Alexander
A Comparison of Two Hypnotic Methods for Achieving and Maintaining Abstinence from Smoking, Ronald Lee Lutz
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
War and The Absurd in Ford’s Parade's End, William Wayne Albright
Opinions of Mississippi Pharmacists on the Prescription to OTC Switch, and the OTC Status of Ibuprofen, Li-ly Emily Chang
Theses/Dissertations from 1986
Hemisphericity and Reading Comprehension: A Study of Black Students from Low Socioeconomic Backgrounds, Linda Hampton Wesson
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
Performance of Black Liquid Flat Plate Solar Collector Using Double Wall Polycarbonate Sheet, Mahmoud Zarif Ahoubareh
A History of the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association, Carolyn Heard McMillin
Theses/Dissertations from 1983
Penal Reform in Mississippi 1799-1839, Heard Wylie Butler
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
M. P. Belaieff: An Episode in Russian Music, Maureen Blackburn Adkins
Length of Marriage as a Factor in Marital Satisfaction, Communication, and Performance on the Prisoner's Dilemma Game, Joseph Morris Alexander
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
A Symbolic Representation of the Female Figure, Jean Gardner Abrams
Petrology of North Mississippi Bauxite : A Case for Depositional Bauxite and Kaolin, Charles Nelson Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
"Bomb the Ban": A Study of the Legal Controversy Surrounding Off-Campus Speakers at Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, Lucie Robertson Bridgeforth
A Mississippi Opinion Poll A Study of Polling and Its Application to an Experimental Statewide Poll in Mississippi, John Michael Craft
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
The Puritan Tradition in the Novels of Robert Herrick, Allen D. Towery
Theses/Dissertations from 1976
Subjective Associations Between Classical Mythology and Modern Technology Expressed in Graphic, Charles Abraham
A methodology for the elucidation of the object-choice phenomenon in drug addiction : a comparison of the Jungian, Castanedan and Laingian paradigms, Michael Jay Sturman
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
A Survey of Bryozoan Species and Ecology in Two Northern Mississippi Flood Control Reservoirs, John Withrow Burris
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
A Practical Approach to the Arranging of Popular Music, Charles Edwin Abraham
The Ecological Patterns of Racial and Socio-Economic Segregation, Riaz Ahmad
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Occupational and Educational Aspirations of Black and White Male High School Students in a North Mississippi County, Melissa Hall Clark
Long-Term Retention of Tritium in Man, Chin-Jen Ou
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Arrangements for Care of Preschool Children Whose Parents Live in the Married Student Housing Area at the University of Mississippi, Nancy Schomberg Abney