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Theses/Dissertations from 1977
Phenolic constituents of Magnolia grandiflora L. seeds, Wen-Shyong Li
Manual signs as facilitators of verbal acquisition of retardates sight vocabulary, Glenn Howard Lowitz
A coping skills treatment package approach to the modification of smoking behavior, Neil David Mahoney
Fundamentals of traditional composition : a harmonic approach, John Philip Manchester Jr
The United Nations Emergency Force, Zeinab Ahmed Mansour
Christopher Marlowe's minor religious characters, Katherine Bray Marcella
An investigation into the development of the band in the United States and its emergence into public education, Glenn Michelle Martin
Walker Percy's phenomenological method : a clue to meaning in The Moviegoer, The Last Gentleman, and Lovein the Ruins, Lois Sandusky Mauldin
A case study of selected youth at Runaway House between December15, 1976 and March 15, 1977, James Phillip Maxwell
Arranging and transcribing for the percussion ensemble, John Dennis McDonough
Narrative devices in Alban Berg's Wozzeck, Charlotte Gower McElroy
D. H. Lawrence in the United States : from the ashes of legend, James Elwood McMath
Paleopathology in archaeology : the Humber site (22-CO-601) as a case study, Nancy Ross Mitchell
A study of statistical procedures used in pharmacy education, Randy Ray Moore
An alternative approach to the middle-C and multi-key approachesin beginning piano method series for the young beginner, Melinda Munson Myers
Antitumor activity and constituents of Jatropha curcas Linn., Babajide Olanrewaju Oguntimein
Woven apparitions / by Prudence T. Owens, Prudence Tait Owens
Internal migration in the East South Central Division of the United States : an analysis of primary, secondary, and return migration patterns, 1955-1960 and 1965-1970, Laurie Alper Perper
A study of recent concepts of trombone performance, Henry Presley Posey
Depression of response forces and rates following unilateral motor cortical ablations in rats: quantification of deficits, partial recovery of function, and interhemispheric interaction, Adelbert William Price
Suggested supplemental methods for the gifted child in the elementary general music classroom, Janet Marie Ratay
Concepts of Creon : classical and modern / by Micky Gwynn Rigby, Micky Gwynn Rigby
On Bloch's constant / by James Robert Rogers, James Robert Rogers
The history of the Vagabond Players, the Vagabond School of the Drama, Inc. and Flat Rock Playhouse, the State Theatre of North Carolina / by Jeannice Garrett Russell, Jeannice Garrett Russell
A floristic study of Tishomingo State Park / by Frederick Taylor Searcy, Jr, Frederick Taylor Searcy
Antifungal oxoaporphine alkaloids / by Alpana S. Sharma, Alpana S. Sharma
Heat transfer in trickle-bed reactor / by James King-How Shieh, James King-How Shieh
A survey of requirements, curricula, and degrees available in graduate music in the public universities in Mississippi, Allen Kent Sills
Subharmonic functions / by Allen Ohmer Smithers, Allen Ohmer Smithers
The planning of recitals of American piano music of the common practice period, James Walker Snyder
Pioneer of prose fiction : the English jestbook before 1600 / by Elna Kate Stewart, Elna Kate Stewart
The Puritan Tradition in the Novels of Robert Herrick, Allen D. Towery
Differences in emotional expressiveness of love, hate, happinessand sadness of males and females / by John Wallace Trepp, Jr, John Wallace Trepp
The language of usurpation in Shakespeare's histories and tragedies / by Mitchell Alexander Turner, Mitchell Alexander Turner
An analysis of the development and growth of educational broadcasting in Nigeria / by Christina Thomas Udofa, Christina Thomas Udofa
A functional analysis of the acquisition of the auxiliary form of the verb to be in retarded children / by Stephen Mark Ulissi, Stephen Mark Ulissi
A production study of The Sea Gull : an investigation of Chekhovian dramatic method, Anna Karen Wallace
A study of the iconography of selected Last Judgment portals of Romanesque and Gothic France, Linda Gail Yarbrough Warf
The use of broadcasting as a delivery system to meet the educational needs of rural women and girls, Gerald E. Weaver
A survey of commercial radio managers' attitudes toward university broadcast graduates entering commercial radio marketing, Phil Ford Wier
A comparative study of Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale and its sources and analogues, Susan Kay Morris Williams
The role of the United States in the Panama Canal Zone past, present, future / by Thomas Claybern Williams, Thomas Claybern Williams
Markov chains with denumerable state spaces, Thomas Daniel Yates
Layer coefficient determination of emulsion treated bases, Weizheng Zhu
Theses/Dissertations from 1976
Subjective Associations Between Classical Mythology and Modern Technology Expressed in Graphic, Charles Abraham
Subjective associations between classical mythology and modern technology expressed in graphic terms, Charles Abraham
An anatomy of civil disorder : Memphis, Tennessee February 12-April 16, 1968, Eli H. Arkin
Conformational aspects of the 4-anilidopiperidine analgesics, Jerome Richard Bagley
Pattern and correspondences in the Four Quartets, Lynn Gillespie Beck
A metal viewpoint, William N. Beckwith
A study of fishes impinged at the Allen Steam Plant from August, Christopher K. Bernet
The stage career of Buster Keaton, Jonathan Hall Boswell
A study of the perceived stress on pharmacists in Mississippi, Burnis Delbert Breland
The American naval presence in the Indian Ocean, John Daryle Bridges
Paracompactness and related covering properties in Moore spaces, Virginia Matthews Buchanan
Professionalism in a marginal occupation : a study of chiropractors in the state of Mississippi, Jane Rule Burdine
Chainable continua in Moore spaces, Doris Daonne Caldwell
Species compositional and seasonal distribution of mosquitoes in Lafayette County, Mississippi, 1975-1976, William Bennett Carter
Visual interpretations of woman as subject matter, Robert Ellis Caruthers
A phytochemical study of Cudrania chochinchinensis (Lour.) Kudo& Masam. var gerontogea (Sieb. & Zucc.) Kudo & Masam., Bee-Lian Chang
The effect of aluminum and iron on the viscosity of Na-montmorillonite suspension, Jeng-Shie Chang
An abstract and surrealistic version of the Biblical creation ofthe world, John Chase
Antimetabolite activity and metabolites of Aspergillus flavipes ATCC 11013, Alice Mae Clark
Modification of insomnia : a controlled investigation of relaxation training and stimulus control procedures, M. Susan Clayton
Documentation of the educational television project Just Aroundthe Corner, Marilyn Gayle Crowe
Depositional systems in the upper Claiborne and lower Jackson groups (Eocene) of Mississippi, David Terrell Dockery
The FCC policy-making system and the WLBT case, Calvin Dorsey
United States and South African apartheid policy, Anthony Raphael Edet
The exploration of the aesthetic possibilities of piercing a sculptural form with a hole, Nancy Jean Farr
Connectivity of graphs, Gregory Davis Freeman
A syntactic analysis of William Faulkner's prose fiction, Anne Conner Gaddis
Formulation and in vitro studies of morphine implantation pellets, Ramesh Vinaychandra Ghelani
A comparative study : the Tanglewood Symposium and the Contemporary Music Project, Genevieve Roberts Gordon
A behavioral approach to obesity : the differential effects of social reinforcement versus soicial, Irwin Lee Greenbaum
Effect of phenoxybenzamine, propranolol, or methysergide on thecardiovascular responses to several methoxyamphetamines in the conscious dog, Meredith Neal Mitchell Guinn
The anatomy, histology, and distribution of Sinantherina semibullata (Thorpe) from Ross Barnett Reservoir, Donald Dewane Gunter
A study of theatrical activity in Natchez, Mississippi from 1800-1840, Linda Virginia Hamil
The influences of the drum and bugle corps on the high school marching bands in the state of Mississippi, John Howard Hanbery
Some effects of amount of reinforcement on a force band task, John Van Harrell
Using music with the mentally retarded and physically handicapped child by Marilyn Sager Herrera, Marilyn Sager Herrera
To be or not to be : suicide in Shakespeare's plays, Patti Ann Prewitt Hill
An experimental study of the effects of film and videotape shownon television upon the viewers' perception of the context of each mode, Donald Phillips Hinman
The effect of Bjornstjerne Bjornson on the life and plays of Henrik Ibsen, Evelyn McGowen Hogden
The effect of ethyl alcohol on serum levels of orally administered digoxin in rabbits, Mildred Inez Hollyhan
Nature in The Prairie and Go Down, Moses, Martha Peacock Howorth
Hydrogenation of phenanthrene over a commercial cobalt molybdenum sulfide catalyst under severe reaction conditions, Chao-Sheng Huang
Design criteria for emulsified asphalt stabilization of sandy soil s, Chandradhar Narayan Jha
The attitudes of Mississippi legislators toward the establishment of public kindergartens in the state of Mississippi, Martha Patricia Jobe
Experimentation with fiber glass in stoneware clay bodies and glazes, Daniel Fot Joe
An analysis of the wooden sculpture from the western Sudan in the Fulton Collection, Patricia Ann Johnston
Inverse limit spaces and Moore spaces, Milton Lofton Jones
Large deflection analysis of a viscoelastic plate under normal pressure using the finite element method, Murari Lal
The 16PF as a comparative measure of traditional and non-traditional high school students : a discriminant analysis approach, Cynthia Ann Lee
Formicidae in managed pine stands, Glenn Taylor Lee
A numerical solution for electromagnetic penetration through a die lectric sheath-covered slotted screen, George Cooke Lewis
A study of catalytic cracking of condensed-ring compounds over azeolite catalyst using a pulse catalytic microreactor, Ching-Tsao Lin
Satirical sculpture to reflect specific traits in homo sapiens, Wallace Lynn Mallette
A comparison of behavioral time-sampling procedures : a replication and extension, Charlotte Steele McHardy
Tales within tales : a study of the novels of Elizabeth Spencer, Marni Shideler McKenzie