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Theses/Dissertations from 1981
Reproduction and early life history of Morone mississippiensis ( percichthyidae) with comparisons to three other Morone species / by Frederick E. Schultz, Frederick Edward Schultz
A survey of media use in Greenwood, Mississippi : a focus on the black minority audience / by Debra Catherine Smith, Debra Catherine Smith
Electromagnetic scattering from infinite PEC strip embedded in dielectric slab / by S. Sundarrajan, Suresh Sundarrajan
The relationship between reading and writing, David Winston Taylor
Army of Mississippi's Medical Department, April-July, 1982 / by Paula Ann Ussery, Paula Ann Ussery
The effects of protocol-assisted patient education on utilization of services for symptoms for the common cold, Judith Rae Keneipp Werking
Greatest and best. An examination of Cripple Creek, Colorado, 1891-1900, Stephen Harry Wheeler
Racial differences in infant mortality, 1960 and 1970, Connie Diane White
Sedimentologic and topographic analysis of relict spit and barrier ridge systems of coastal Mississippi / by Charles Floyd Willetts, Charles Floyd Willetts
Anisopterous odonata of North Mississippi, Gordon L. Wills
Attributive projection and the false consensus bias : are they caused by an availability bias or a defense mechanism / by Dennis Wayne Wilson, Dennis Wayne Wilson
Roman or Renaissance? The Robinson Vitellius and bearded man / by Jack Case Wilson, Jack Case Wilson
Andre Dubus : a study of his fiction, John Stephen Yarbrough
The life and works of Roark Bradford, Robert Yarbrough
T. S. Eliot's conception of redemption / by Alice Decell Young, Alice Decell Young
Theses/Dissertations from 1980
A Symbolic Representation of the Female Figure, Jean Gardner Abrams
Representing kinetic illusion in serigraphy, Ronald Joe Alexander
A production study of The Grass Harp, Laura Elizabeth Alley
Correlates of job satisfaction for secondary social studies teachers in Mississippi, Dani Cheryl Allred
John Maury Allin : sixth Bishop of Mississippi and twenty-third presiding Bishop ofthe Episcopal Church, Joel Lawrence Alvis
Determination of the equivalency of the three component lists ofan object identification speech discrimination test, Cynthia Lynn Bagwell
Nucleate boiling from photo-etched surfaces, Albert Matta Bahhuth
Faulkner's military aviators, Howard L. Bahr
A comparative study of selected larval stages of Hyla gratiosa Leconte and Hyla cinerea (Schneider), Michael Joseph Balthazar
Biogenetic-type syntheses of some sesquiterpene lactones, Daniel Arthur Benigni
Newspaper accountability in Mississippi: a study of patterns of accountability among editors and reporters of Mississippi daily newspapers, Allyn Clark Boone
The Peabody phase in the upper Sunflower region, Samuel Owen Brookes
A survey of knowledge of and attitudes toward speech and hearingdisorders, Theresa Lynn Burcham
Considerations for using group instruction in conjunction with the private lesson for the applied piano major or principal, Nedra Hurst Carter
The convict lease in Tennessee, 1870-1896, William Lee Cate
Assessing student markets for the University of Mississippi in the 1980's : the adult learner, Lynne Meyer Celler
The effect of docusate sodium on the release of drug from the spansule dosage form, Walter Galloway Chambliss
An exploration of multiple channel evaluations in attributions of deception, Charles David Childers
The effect of the complexity of visual stimuli on the verbal responses of dysfluent children, Virginia Joy Chow
A study of six minor characters in Tom Jones, Linda M. K. Chung
Personification : a concept in vocal pedagogy / by Diane McCullough Clark, Diane McCullough Clark
A multivariate analysis of autonomic and striate muscle responses to two different stressful stimuli, Claudia Reeves Coleman
The effects of a right hemisphere lesion on the comprehension of the linguistic message, Peggy Joan Cook
A production study of Angel Street, Jackie Bynum Daniels
Agrarianism in the writing of Andrew Nelson Lytle, Rebecca Underwood Dorfmueller
Propagation characteristics of three-conductor dielectric-coatedtransmission lines, Osamuede Peter Enobakhare
Peasant violence in Ireland, 1830-45, Patrick Russell Falkner
The weapons of the early bronze-middle bronze intermediate period in Palestine, Jonathan E. Feinstein
Some relationships of salt marsh vegetation to abundance of themarsh periwinkle, Littorina irrorata Say, James Clark Garrison
The two worlds of The moonstone, James Craig Gibson
The biological and geological characteristics of salt marsh subenvironments, east St. Louis Bay, Mississippi, Laurel Therese Gorman
Subsurface investigation of a paleoerosion surface by surface resistivity methods, Panola County, Mississippi, Richard Ray Hardy
A study of the relationship between the degree of hypochondriasis in health care consumers and consumer acceptance of the nursepractitioner, Carolyn Ann Harman
The Wolfpin stories : with an afterword, William Scott Hays
An analysis of the effects of validity information upon clinicaljudgment, James David Herzog
The relationship between fertility and income, relative income, and subjective financial status, William Dean Hoffman
A study of the effects of an instructional program on student conductors' ability to critically evaluate concert band performance, Ronald Dean Hooten
A probabilistic representation of the unit hydrograph, James Ray Hudgins
Deep seabed mining : distribution of wealth to non sea-faring nations, especially the African Nations, Richard Sunday Igwike
Traditional theatre of Papua New Guinea, and the influence it has had on village-folk theatre and urban theatre, Teloti Kaniku
A series of nocturnes based on the immediate environment, Richard Alonzo Kelso
The American arms sales to Iran, Abbas Keyvanipour
Microwave phase shifters with inhomogeneous dielectric, Steven Shii-Tsuen Lin
Greece and the Truman doctrine, David Lumb
The relationship between debates in Parliament and the abolitionof flogging in the British Army and Navy, 1811-1881, Linda Colter Lundy
An analysis of self-report measures related to psychopathy, Lee Hale Mallory
The effects of stress termination and drinking in the presence of a stressed partner on drinking behaviors, Edward Lawrence Manning
A study of federal and state grants available to non-profit theatre organizations, Carolyn Joan Markow
A survey of newspapers published in Grenada, Mississippi from 1835 to 1980, Claudia Martino
The use of the marvellous in the major novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne, William Mitchell Mauldin
An analysis of future-oriented content in selected U. S. metropolitan daily newspapers, Harold May
Geomorphology and sedimentology of a Pleistocene delta and barrier-ridge system, coastal Mississippi, Linda Evon McAuliffe
Incorporating improvisation into choral music education, Susan Cumbest McCormick
Comparison of methods of drying and their effects on propertiesof phenobarbital granules and tablets, prepared by wet granulation, Victor Julio Mendoza Briceno
A histological and histochemical study of skeletal tissue of Polyodon spathula, Andrea Kay Miksa
The effects of moderation training and awareness of assessment on drinking behavior, Steven D. Moore
Hiring criteria for television time sales personnel based upon the perspectives of television sales executives, Maria Murzyn
A development in time : six environmental sculptures, Greely L. Myatt
Computer-aided analysis of cascaded microwave 4-port networks, Vishwanath Nayak
Prime ideals and Hilbert rings, Tam Thi Minh Nguyen
The legal aspects of the space shuttle, Phadungsakdi Noranitiphadungkarn
Training parents in the use of positive reinforcement, Angela Lois O'Briant
The geochemistry of trace metals in the bottom sediments of Mississippi Sound, Patricia Anne O'Brien
Effects of behavioral intervention on verbalization of sociallyinactive nursing home residents, Jo Ann O'Quin
An investigation of clinicians' cue utilization in making civilcommitment decisions in Mississippi, Jodie Ann Phillips
Go Climb a Rock : a case study of the television production of a university comedyshow, George Mark Plasketes
An analysis and evaluation of water rights in Alabama in perspective with other states in the South Atlantic and Gulf Region, Larry O'Neil Putt
Spatial relationships between art and game perception / by Charlene A. Reese, Charlene A. Reese
Nietzsche and nihilism / by Rick Schalow, Rick Schalow
Particle size analysis : electrozone method vs. sedimentation techniques / by Dilip B. Sheth, Dilip B. Sheth
A scenic and lighting design for Harvey / by Bobby Wayne Simpson, Bobby Wayne Simpson
The immature dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera) of North Mississippi / by Donald F. Stanford, Donald F. Stanford
Immunological properties of Streptococcus mutans / by Bryan Tipton Sullivan, Bryan Tipton Sullivan
Petrology of North Mississippi Bauxite : A Case for Depositional Bauxite and Kaolin, Charles Nelson Thompson
Petrology of north Mississippi bauxite : a case for depositional bauxite and kaolin / by Charles Nelson Thompson, Charles Nelson Thompson
Ironstones and associated strata of Peters Creek watershed, Panola County, Mississippi / by Drukell Brian Trahan, Drukell Brian Trahan
Models for youth : a study of adolescent culture in North Mississippi / by Jennifer Joy Trevathan, Jennifer Joy Trevathan
The symbolism of the gargoyle in French Gothic architecture / by Yolanda Trincere, Yolanda Trincere
Computer calculation of the thermal phenomena in the aluminum reduction cell by using finite element method / by Kee-Leung Tung, Kee-Leung Tung
Some textual notes on Euripides' Bacchae / by Steven Hughes Turner, Steven Hughes Turner
An analysis of narrow conducting strips, William Allen Walker
The effects of reward and competition on intrinsic motivation, Patricia Lynn Wellons
Algebraic sets and the nullstellensatz, Cynthia Lynn Wells