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Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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The Stroop Color Word test and learning disabilities, Nathan E. Arnett

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The effects of early childhood sexual abuse on substance use among adolescent females housed in an emergency shelter, Randa Bahmed

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Mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene as a tool for scorpion systematics, Mark D. Barker

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The Snijders-Oomen non-verbal intelligence test 2 1/2-7-revised and the final grade point averages of first, second and third grade, combined: a predictive validity study, Janice Blake

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An investigation of the importance parents ascribe to quality criteria established by a national early childhood accrediting agency, William Clayton Burch

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The effects of anxiety management and study skills training on test anxiety in college students, Karen Carter-Harvey

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Intraintestinal sites of infection for the trematode species Plagitura salamandra Holl 1928 and Plagitura parva Stunkard 1933 in red-spotted newts Notopthalmus v. viridescens (Rafinesque), Jeremy T. Clay

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A study of a manufacturing consortium pre-employment training program, Carol L. Crotty

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President Clinton's crisis rhetoric and the post-Cold War world: a dramatistic perspective, Christopher R. Darr

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Does the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children / 3rd edition discriminate between LD and non-LD children, ages 9 to 16 years old?, Matthew E. Dehmlow

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The grooved pegboard test with LD and Non-LD children, Aimee H. Earley

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The ability of Trail Making Test Parts A and B for children and adolescents to discriminate between learning disabled students and non-learning disabled students, Glorene K. Evilsizor

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Determining the phylogenetic relationships among the northern pike (Esox lucius), the muskellunge (Esox masquinongy), and the silver pike, Steven W. Foster

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Whole animal and cellular strategies in the regulation of bone mass in the rat, Weidong Geng

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The creative writer: an examination of early childhood environment, psychopathology, and personality traits, Cynthia I. Hagan

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Habitat utilization of fish species on the Ohio River: preliminary development of a multi-metric habitat index, James P. Hawkes

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Gender problems: a sociolinguistic study of the grammatical gender problems that face the learners of Arabic as a second language, Nohad Hemmoudeh

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The relationship between age, years of service, gender, education, and job satisfaction among mental health professionals, Veria L. Hicks

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Arthropod succession on rat carrion in West Virginia, Aimee M. Hildreth-Whitehair

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The Sedition Act of 1798 and the incorporation of seditious libel into First Amendment jurisprudence, Christopher D. Jenkins

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The difference in pain tolerance between NCAA Division 1-A male and female athletes, Mollie K. Karabatsos

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A union man: the life of C. Frank Keeney, Charles Belmont Keeney III

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Attitudes of college students toward people with disabilities, Doris M. King

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Experiences of Japanese war brides and assimilation into Appalachia: understanding the intersection of ethnicity and gender, Kyoko Kondo

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"Expansion of the citizenship role": altruistic behaviors of Buffalo Creek residents following the flood, Julia Ann Lewis

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A holistic approach to managing behavioral issues with persons with mental retardation in extended care facilities, Darrell Lilly

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Feature extraction in geobiophysical modeling of mining activity impacting Dewey Lake, Kentucky, Sean K. Litteral

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The life history of the cave salamander, Eurycea lucifuga Rafinesque, in West Virginia, Andrew James Longenecker

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Changes among Ohio River fish populations due to water quality improvements and high-lift dams, Benjamin Lowman

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Levels of stress between cooperative education students on-placement and pending placement, Judy L. Mainzinger-Rathbun

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Wading in the Lethe, Honor J. McCain

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Use of the Visual-Motor Integration Test to discriminate learning disabled from non-disabled children and adolescents, Michelle McFarland

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The effects of a functional derotational knee brace on the single-leg hop, timed-hop, and stability of NCAA Division II athletes, Heidi E. Moran

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Drug of choice as a predictor of program completion in a 12-week intensive outpatient program and continuing care program, James R. Myers

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Anxiety, stress and job satisfaction versus education levels in rural police officers, Robert D. Newell

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Influence of examiner experience on interrater reliability using the KT2000 knee ligament arthrometer, Michelle Ann Phelan

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Marlowe's curious queens: a gender study, Jonathan E. Porter

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Response properties of tibial campaniform sensilla on the cockroach leg in restrained preparations and freely moving animals, Angela L. Ridgel

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Computer Simulation for Feature Extraction in Pattern Recognition and Geobiophysical Modeling in Mountaineous Wetland Delineation, Natalie Ripsher

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Current first aid and CPR credentials of selected head high school athletic coaches in West Virginia, Amy Robinson

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The national security debate and the Truman administration's policy toward China, 1947-1950, Robert D. Russell II

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Ecology and Sympatric Relations of Crevice Salamanders in Randolph County, West Virginia, Jayme Linn Waldron

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Depression in women with heart disease, Kimberly M. Ashcraft

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A medicinal plant survey in marketplaces of Ecuador, Pamela Bailey

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In the shadows: the search for identity in the writings of Gloria Anzaldúa, Cherrie Moraga, Sandra Cisneros, and Julia Alvarez, Marcy Wood Benincasa

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The effects of music therapy on reducing depression among the hospitalized elderly diagnosed with dementia, Alan J. Blosser

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The Conners' Continuous Performance Test compared with the attention problems scale of the Child Behavior Checklist in ADHD children, Krista J. Burdette

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The role of community in two novels by Barbara Kingsolver, Rebecca K. Calwell

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A fisherman's heritage, Matthew G. Cooke

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Interaction of laminin beta2 with eps8 and desmin in muscle cells, Luke Xueliang Cui

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Effects of perceived verbal aggressiveness and proxemic violations on attributions of source blameworthiness for sexual harassment, Evelyn René Davis

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The cardiovascular and metabolic adaptations to iso-caloric moderate intensity and high intensity exercise, Summerson Desmond

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Fabrication of protein arrays using electron beam lithography, Duy-Bao Phan Dinh

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The acquisition and quantitative analysis of digitally generated Fourier transforms resulting from the physiognomy of various tree and shrub species, Alicia Eldridge-Spears

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The effects of color contrast on performance of the WAIS-R digit symbol subtest, Wendell S. Francke

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The relationship between Ohio River Bass Tournament success rates, forage fish abundance and environmental conditions, Jeffrey V. Ginger

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Benthic biodiversity and physico-chemical parameters of acid mine drainage, acid impacted and nonimpacted streams, Stephen D. Greene

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A cross-validation of the Marshall University step test on college males and females age 18-24, Mary Robin Hampton

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A new model for predicting probabilities of viable pregnancy and multiple gestations for i̲n̲ V̲i̲t̲r̲o̲ fertilization, Ray Vernon Haning Jr.

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William Lowther Jackson and the Civil War in West Virginia's mountains, Ronald V. Hardway

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Treatment for the homeless mentally ill, Joyel Harless

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London's air defense during the First World War: the scene from the ground, Dale Edward Hatfield

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Ordinary Children Extraordinary Legacies: Childhood During the American Civil War, Deborah S. Holder

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Ecology and population demography of the hellbender, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, in West Virginia, W. Jeffrey Humphries

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Perception of marital satisfaction and adjustment between males and females in rural Appalachia, Gina Ingram

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The Sedes Sapientiae: Orthodox sculptural images of the Virgin Mary derived from the ancient Mother-Goddess tradition, Carol King

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Comparing aggression between young-adult and general admission patients in a state-inpatient psychiatric hospital, Jill Kridle

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Does The Intermediate Booklet Category Test Detect Neurological Deficits In ADHD Children?, Mindy B. Layne

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Natural History of the Northern Spring Salamander Gyrinophilus porphyriticus porphyriticus at the Westvaco Wildlife and Ecosystem Research Forest in Randolph County, West Virginia, Brian A. Lindley

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Clarification of the hybrid origin of carex x deamii Herm. (Cyperaceae) based on macro and micro morphological characters, Paul B. Marcum

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An analysis of the training methods utilized in business and industrial organizations by West Virginia training professionals, Kelli R. Mayes

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The effect of music on visuospatial memory, James L. McCracken

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Food habits of Salmo trutta and Salvelinus fontinalis (Pisces: Salmonidae) in relation to seasonal changes and mitigative liming effects in Dogway Fork of the Cranberry River, West Virginia., Jason A. Morgan

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Preparation of N-(Haloaryl) succinimides, Okey Noe II

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To educate the Heathen: a comparison of the treatment of the native peoples of the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, Howard R. Nolen

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Using selective MMPl-2 clinical scales to predict the severity of prison infractions for first degree murderers in a maximum security prison, Margarita Lynn Pauley

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Linguistic communication skills in rural Appalachian preschoolers, Brenda Pinkerman

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The Bank of Gallipolis: its place in national banking history, William E. Plants

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Feeding niches of forest salamanders: indirect effects of gypsy moth pesticides on prey selection and potential overlap between adults of six species, Sandra Raimondo

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It wasn't always like this with me, Greg Rickard

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Patient/physician communication: a comprehensive review of the medical literature, 1989 to 1998, David L. Rodgers

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Ecology and natural history of Rana clamitans melanota in West Virginia, Alison M. Rogers

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Distribution of the Sucker Family (Pisces: Catostomidae) in the Ohio River, Tara L. Rose

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Belles Among the Bluffs : The Experiences of Women During the Siege of Vicksburg, Shannon Ewing Sexton

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A Vegetation Analysis of Plant Communities in and Around Selected Holding Ponds at McClintic Wildlife Management Area, Mason County, West Virginia, Russell Bowman Shrader

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The role of retinoids and protein kinase C in vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and function, Shaoshan Wang

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Natural History of the Marbled Salamander, Ambystoma opacum (Gravenhorst), in West Virginia, with Special Notes on Reproduction and Larval Development, Jason J. Watkins

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Adolescent depression: the influence of self-esteem, self-consciousness and gender, Kevin W. Adams

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Life history, ecology, and low pH tolerance of the freshwater prawn, Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathbun, in a mitigated wetland of the Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area, West Virginia, Jennifer Ann Aderman

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The mechanics and regulation of rat aortic smooth muscle contraction: implications of cytoskeletal remodeling, protein phosphorylations, and microtubule-based kinase transport, Alison Summers Battistella-Patterson

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Progestin stimulation of the protooncogene c-̲m̲y̲c in T47D human breast cancer cells, Kristy Ann Blankenship

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An assessment of the prevalence of the bass tapeworm, Proteocephalus ambloplitis, and other parasites in five species of basses from river and lake ecosystems in West Virginia, J. Alyce Bradbury

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Leisure and Delinquency: A Comparative Study of the Link Between Leisure Activities and Delinquency, Patricia L. Brougham

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The brief life of the anthropoid animal: a collection of translated poems from Brief Life and The Anthropoid Animal, Marina Primo Busatto

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Molecular mapping of the fatty (f) (formerly corpulent) gene in the LA/N rat obesity model, Kenneth G. Butz

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Genesis 2:26, Michael G. M. Cornelius

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"The boys'll listen to me": the labor career of William Blizzard, Shae Ronald Davidson

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Martha Stewart Weekdays: A Symbolic Construction of the Image of Woman, Holly Lorraine Dent

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The narrative voice of Lee Smith: emergence of a passionate narrative voice through body and spirit, Judith A. Eddy

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Seniors' knowledge of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in urban versus rural West Virginia, Debra S. Evans