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Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Social anxiety and smoking patterns in a college sample / by Josie Tracy, Josie Tracy
Differences in alcohol behavior between fall semester and spring semester for college freshmen / by Sara Rodriguez Trout, Sara Rodriguez Trout
Five stories / by Jonathan Tucker, Jonathan Tucker
A behavior analytic contribution to theories of social categorization, Jonathan H. Weinstein
Wake measurements and flow visualization of a blended-wing-body-model, Harold Holbrook Whiffen
Experimental evaluation of cooling methods for a high density packing array of power amplifiers, Zachary A. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Janet v. Jayson : a look at the growing problem of ethics violations in the newsroom, Elizabeth Leah Allison
Evaluation of very high bond (VHB) pressure sensitive acrylic foam and adhesive transfer tape aluminum bonded joints subjected to environmental aging, Manoj Anakapalli
Anything goes : a costume design process, Devon Kate Ash
Autonomy in relation to utilitarian ceramics, Jonathan A. Barnes
Those steel arms, Matthew Brock
Willie Morris : toward a literary biography, Richard Malcolm Caldwell
Surface, Ashley Kenneth Chavis
Cashing out, Neil P. Conway
Detection and interpretation of small dynamic targets through optical satellite imaging, Scott Anderson DeLozier
An investigation of wind noise over a flat plate, Kevin Dillion
Us not them : a behavior analytic approach to the effect of self-relevance and evaluation on social categorization, Chad E. Drake
The southern hebrew in Faulkner's Go Down , Moses : rereading the old testament, Luke Duncan
Acceptance and commitment therapy for academic success, Laura Ely
Deep play, Sean Ennis
A nostalgic reconsideration of the sublime in aesthetics, Katherine Rhodes Fields
The effects of an arts-integrated curriculum compared to a text-based curriculum in sixth grade social studies, Joanna Floyd
Clinical progression of cognitive decline and oral, Christy J. Folks
Cloister, William Fraser
Sensor based position determination algorithms and tag placement schemes for manufacturing, Kumar Gaurav
The conceptual development and production of Our Town, 2005, Wendy Pottorff Hansen
Survey of speech-language pathologists' knowledge of the transdisciplinary service model, Kimmerly Kenyatta Harrell
Fretting over faith : protestantism and the southern musician, Robert Hawkins
Analysis and design of printed butler matrix and rotman lens at x-band, Manish A. Hiranandani
Beyond the death of the subject : suicide in the works of Dostoevsky, Camus and Hemingway, William Jared Hogue
Modal analysis of hard surface rectangular waveguides : dyadic green's function approach, Wei Huang
The rake hears more, Whitney Hubbard
Honor, commerce, suffrage, and civil rights, Sean Hughes
A study of the influence of detail-message characteristics on physicians' beliefs about medications and credibility, Nekshan Jalnawala
Relationships between parents' and children's eating behaviors and activity levels, Christine Lynn Jayne
Art, aesthetics, and ecology : creating a high school curriculum, Ashley Elizabeth Kalemjian
The dragon and the chameleon : white patronage during the Harlem renaissance, Brianne E. Keeney
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 5 : San Antonio, the 1950's, and the Sir Douglas quintet without Doug Sahm, Nathan Kosub
A set design process of The Winter's Tale, Jia Liu
Measurement of anion diffusion and transference numbers in an anhydrous proton conducting electrolyte, Kyle F. Lott
Lightning initiation locations as a remote sensing tool of large thunderstorm electric field vectors, Christopher Ross Maggio
Psychometric evaluation of differentiation of self inventory in emerging adulthood, Elizabeth Marie Malone
Stereo propaganda : re-imagining the south through stereographic photography and the history and photographs from the African-American community of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier
The gold rush and the rush to war, Robert Webb Matthews
Trends in employee communications : a research project on employee communications in Mississippi, Edith J. McConnell
Integrating visual thinking strategies into a discipline based art education curriculum, Amanda McKnight
Improving scalability for networked virtual environments, Darko Milovanovic
All nite lon, D. Allan Mitchell
Think : an installation, Kathleen Moore
Florence Hedlestone Crane : a Mississippi woman painting in Korea, Mayumi Morishita
Electronic cooling computer model verification and predictions for a generic module array of power amplifier chips using heat pipes, Sridhar R. Nimma
Indoor RF propagation measurements and analysis for design of container tracking systems, Gaurav Reddy Nukala
A Survey and Analysis of the Implementation of Visual Art Standards in Mississippi Classrooms, Ann D. Ostenson
City on a hill : John McCrady's Oxford, Mississippi, Teresa Parker
Electronic cooling of generic transmitter, Jignesh Patel
Assessment of septic system performance using remote sensing technology, Amanda Patterson
Pharmaceutical marketers' perceptions of the benefits and drivers of the first-mover advantage in pharmaceutical markets : an exploratory study, Douglas Randall Paul
Analysis of seepage erosion of streambank sediment using soil lysimeters, Raja K. Periketi
Who chooses who? : an investigation of the relationship between ethnicity, gender, and peer nominations of aggression, Karen Hammack Petty
Evaluation of a pesticide transport model in runoff, subsurface drainage and leaching environments, Sri Harsha K. Pulijala
The effect of timber harvesting on soil biogeochemical and physical properties : resilience studies on disturbed forests and their associated wetlands, Bikash Rajkarnikar
Simulation based analysis of a QDMA based ad hoc network, Vijay P. Ramalingam
Performance improvement and drag reduction of aircrafts by boundary layer control using a flexible composite surface deturbulator (FCSD), Sundeep Vijay Ravande
The concerto in G by Maurice Ravel : an analysis with neo-riemannian applications to his non-functional harmonic progressions, Maurice Ravel
Model based optimal design for structural health monitoring / by Hank S. Rinehart, Hank S. Rinehart
Mama's on the warpath : the badwoman tradition in feminist blues literature / by Stephanie Ash Rodgers, Stephanie Ash Rodgers
Revisiting emotional writing : an investigation of emotional regulation and experimenter cues / by Leslie J. Rogers, Leslie J. Rogers
An investigation into the apparent loss of interest in art during adolescence / by Suzanna Turner Russell, Suzanna Turner Russell
Bellsouth telephony : testing a high sensitivity GPS receiver in weak signal environments / by Terrance Wesley Sanders, Terrance Wesley Sanders
The body unbound, Kelley Pratt Sharp
A comparison of the characteristics of men and women with bulimia symptomology / by Karen Sheridan, Karen Sheridan
The Irish in rural Mississippi : a sample of the 1850 census / by Rankin Sherling, Rankin Sherling
For what binds us : the lyrics of place and desire in Jane Hirshfield and Judy Jordan / by Lisa Sloan, Lisa Sloan
VoIP traffic carrying capacity of an ad-hoc network, Rajagopal Sombhotla
Spatial and temporal variation in phytoplankton community characteristics in a southeastern reservoir / by Engela Sthapit, Engela Sthapit
The hyporheic zone : physical and ecological processes in small sand-bed streams / by John Michael Stofleth, John Michael Stofleth
Establishing the parameters required for spatial models of marine gas hydrates / by Emily Strack, Emily Strack
Site-specific RF signal power prediction model for the design of container tracking systems in an automotive metal fabricating plant / by Avinash S. Talreja, Avinash S. Talreja
Shaking reconstructed apples from secessionist trees : beyond ordinances of secession and civil war / by Audrey M. Uffner, Audrey M. Uffner
Synthesis and characterization of polymer nanofibers produced by emulsion polymerization, Suxiang Wei
A study of acoustic signature classification methods and results, Jay E. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Phytochemical and biological investigation of alkaloids from Zanthoxylum Syncarpum tull leaves, Mounirah A. Al-Azeib
Acoustic waves in lithium niobate plates, Ashwini Almad
She ain't afraid of no ghost : ghostbusting warrior mothers and their daughters in Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman warrior, Louise Erdrich's Tracks, and Toni Morrison's Beloved, Melanie R. Anderson
Size of RVE & effect of morphology on local fields : a statistical and numerical approach, Diwakar Anipindi
The application of multi-sensor remote sensing techniques in archaeology, Zeynep Nahide Aydin
In search of self, Jason Rae Baldwin
Nitrogen and phosphorus removal capabilities of Juncus Effusus and Paspalum Urvillei under eutrophic water conditions, Jason Victor Beadle
Homescapes, Andrew Blanchard
Discriminant, convergent, and discriminative validity of the Asperger syndrome diagnostic scale, Koren Marie Boggs
A Journey, Norma Sanders Bourdeaux
The production and direction of 'Proof' by David Auburn, Rebecca Bourgeois
Functional activities of a series of Trimetoquinol analogs on human ⁾-Adrenoceptors in vitro, LeNe'Sheya Y. Boyd
A reconstruction of Moreau chambers' : 1937 excavation of a Chickasaw village in northeastern Mississippi, LaDonna F. Brown
Greens : a cultural text of the south, Brooke Butler