The Historical Dissertations and Theses collection provides digital access and preservation of the full text of more than 7,700 dissertations and theses submitted by LSU graduate students between 1935 and 2001. As this project is a work in progress, some gaps in years exist. Individual works not present but in the LSU Libraries’ collection may be digitized upon request. While presented for scholarly and research purposes, the works in this collection may not be re-purposed or exploited for commercial gain without permission of the authors. For any questions, please contact ir@lsu.edu or gradetd@lsu.edu.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Integrative Approach to Online Quality Management: Process Control and Packout Verification in an Intelligent Manufacturing Workcell., Turuvekere R. Sethumadhava

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Elongational Rheology of Polyethylene Melts., Bijan Seyfzadeh

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An Examination of the Spaced-Retrieval Technique: a Method to Improve Memory in Older Adults With Probable Alzheimer's Disease., Shannon S. Simmons-d'gerolamo

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The Women On/Of the Porch: Performative Space in African-American Women's Fiction., Lajuan Evette Simpson

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Addressing the Problems of Beginning Teachers: an Evaluation of Teacher Induction Programs., Daphene O. Singleton

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Musing the Garden: a Poetics of Place and Emplacement., Scott Parker Smiley

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Survival, Behavior, and Movements of Captive -Reared Mallards Released in Dorchester County, Maryland., David Benjamin Smith

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The Performance of Prekindergarten Children on Representational Tasks Across Levels of Displacement., Emily Flake Smith

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Epidemiology of Anthrax in the Kruger National Park, South Africa: Genetic Diversity and Environment., Kimothy Lyn Smith

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Sire Differences for Growth and Carcass Traits of Purebred Brahman Steers., Trent Smith

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Computational Approach for Determination of the Hydraulic Conductivity of Soils Using Continuous Intrusion Piezocone Penetration Test., Chung Rak Song

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Effects of the 4 X 4 Block Schedule on Teacher Behavior and Student Engagement Rate at the High School Level., Karen Meredith Soniat

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The Effects of Problem Constraint Analysis on Analogical Transfer., Ann Elizabeth Speed

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Evaluation of a Continuous Performance Test., Sandi Louise Spera

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On Harmonic Analysis for White Noise Distribution Theory., Aurel Iulian Stan

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Rhetoric and Institutional Environments: the Legitimation of Higher Education in Twentieth Century America., Thomas J. St. antoine

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Biological Diversity and Cultural Survival: Mopan Maya Traditional Culture and Environmental Change in Southern Belize., Michael Kenneth Steinberg

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Measurement of Inclusive Charm Production in Two -Photon Collisions at LEP., Alan L. Stone Jr

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Processes Controlling Nutrient Transport in the Southeastern Everglades Wetlands, Florida, United States of America., Martha Ann Sutula

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A Comprehensive Functional Assessment of the Effects of Methylphenidate on the Disruptive Behavior of Children With Severe Mental Retardation., Victoria C. Swanson

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Effects of Fluctuating Salinity, Nutritional State, and Temperature on Leptasterias Spp. From Little Port Walter, Alaska., Jeffrey William Tamplin

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Equity Issuance in Mexico., Arun Kumar Tandon

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Instantaneous Learning Neural Networks., Kun Won Tang

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Production of L-(+) Lactic Acid From Blackstrap Molasses by Lactobacillus Casei Subspecies Rhamnosus ATCC 11443., Narumol Thongwai

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The Historical and Cultural Geography of the Grange in Minnesota and Louisiana, 1870-1880., Linda Marie Thorstad

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An Analysis and Performer's Guide to the Sonatine for Flute and Piano by Pierre Boulez., Diana M. Tiffany

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The Miskito Settlement Landscape of Eastern Honduras, With Emphasis on the Moravian Contribution., Benjamin Farr Tillman

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Parameter Estimation for the Finite Fourier Distribution in Civil Engineering Application., Ching-nien Tsai

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Structure and Minors in Graphs and Matroids., Galen Ellsworth Turner III

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The Values-Ethical Dimension: Do BSW Students in State-Supported and Religiously Affiliated Programs Differ?, Wade Milton Tyler

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A Transformational Reengineering System That Supports Software Maintenance Using a Graph Representation for the Identification of an Object-Oriented Software Architecture., Ramachenga Reddy Valasareddi

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The Effects of Rumen Undegradable Choline in the Nutrition and Metabolism of Dairy Cows., Fernando Vazquez

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Multimillion Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Adhesion and Nanoindentation of Silicon Nitride., Phillip Judson Walsh

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Development of Immunochemical Methods for Gossypol Analysis., Xi Wang

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Characterization of a Simian Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Large Envelope Glycoprotein Gene and Its Product., Xiaochun Wang

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The Effects of Roundhouse Diagram Construction and Use on Meaningful Science Learning in the Middle School Classroom., Robin Eichel Ward

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Totally Ordered Monoids., Gretchen Wilke Whipple

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Integral Kernel Operators in the Cochran -Kuo -Sengupta Space., John Joseph Whitaker

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Spatial Modeling of Coastal Landscapes: Methodological and Scientific Applications., Mary Louise White

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Portraits of Teachers: The Professional and Personal Characteristics of Twelve Primary Teachers., Veronica Faye White

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Behavior of Bensulfuron-Methyl as Affected by Soil Factors and Rice Management Aspects., Randall Otto Wilde

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Hellenism and the Independent Theatre Movement in America., Eric Wiley

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Rhetorical Theory: Discourse Practices of Utopian Communities., Irvin Andreu Wilhite

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A Novel Approach to DNA Sequencing Employing Near -IR Fluorescence Detection Coupled With Microscale Reaction Vessels With Capillary Gel Separations., Daryl Clifford Williams

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Path Analysis of Psychosocial Models of Binge Eating in Obesity., Leslie Garl Womble

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Hazards to Navigation on the Lower Mississippi River and at -Risk Human Populations., George P. Wooddell Jr

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The Impact of Communal Behaviors on the Judgement of Service Quality., Barbara Ross Wooldridge

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Petroleum Reservoir Simulation Using 3-D Finite Element Method With Parallel Implementation., Husam M. Yaghi

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The Laser Optogalvanic Effect in Radio Frequency Plasma: Applications in Analytical Chemistry., Xuan Yao

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Sire Selection and Mating Practices in United States Dairy Herd Improvement Association Holstein Herds., Asiye Yilmaz

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Evaluation and Heritability of Resistance to Sugarcane Red Rot and the Effects of Environmental Stress on Disease Severity., Zhi Yin

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Spectroscopic Studies of Solid State Cyclodextrin Complexation Reactions With Various Guest Molecules., Michelle Butterfield Young

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Machine -Cell Location Problems for Multiproduct Flowlines., Junfang Yu

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The Effects of Team-Member Attributes on Team Performance: a Model of Individual Contribution to Team Performance., Joe J. Yum

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Tennessee Williams and New Orleans: Rewriting the Playwright, Rewriting the City., Mark D. Zelinsky

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Cerium Oxide as a Highly Effective and Durable High Temperature Desulfurization Sorbent., Yiding Zeng

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Characterization of Solidification/Stabilization of Chromium Wastes in Cement Matrix., Aijun Zhang

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Effect of Rice Cultural Practices on Rotational Crop Herbicide Carryover and Imazethapyr Efficacy., Wei Zhang

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Effects of Repeated Restraint Stress on Tissue Metabolism in Rats., Jun Zhou

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Estimating the Returns to Investment in Louisiana's Agricultural Research System., Yongli Zhu

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Diet Overlap of Native and Translocated Northern White-Tailed Deer in Southeastern Louisiana, Brian Matthew Zielinski

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Comparison of Students Enrolled in an Alternative Academic Program With Regularly Enrolled Students in a Research I University., Margo Myers Abadie

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FORM: The FORTRAN Object Recovery Model. A Methodology to Extract Object-Oriented Designs From Imperative Code., Bonnie Lynn Achee

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Pest Status of the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera Frugiperda (J. E. Smith), on Conventional and Transgenic Cotton Expressing the Bacillus Thuringiensis CryIA (C) Delta-Endotoxin: Development, Survival, and Host-Strain Influence., John Joseph Adamczyk Jr

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An Analysis of Factors Influencing the Teaching of Biological Evolution in Louisiana Public Secondary Schools., Donald Wayne Aguillard

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Granular Activated Carbon From Agricultural By-Products: Carbon Properties and Their Relationship to Sugar Decolorization Potential., Mohamed Ahmedna

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Origins of Black Catholic Parishes in the Archdiocese of New Orleans, 1718-1920., John Bernard Alberts

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Tobacco Farming in the Age of the Surgeon General's Warning: The Cultural Ecology and Structuration of Burley Tobacco Production in Madison County, North Carolina., Catherine Marie Algeo

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The Physiological and Psychological Responses to Submaximal Exercise at Different Times in Renal Disease Patients., Marta Amaral-melendez

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The Structure and Stability of Selected, 2-D Self-Gravitating Systems., Saied W. Andalib

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The Relationship of Social Skills to Psychopathology for Individuals With Mild and Moderate Mental Retardation., Stephen Joseph Anderson

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Beliefs and Practices of Middle School Language Arts Teachers., Suzan Anderson

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Living Arrangements of the Elderly in the United States: Comparing Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians' Households., Kiyomi Ando

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Development of a New Methodology for Particle Transport Calculations Utilizing Pointwise-Continuous Nuclear Data., Mehdi Asgari

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Techniques for Resolving Incomplete Systems in K-Systems Analysis., Gary J. Asmus

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A Roll Call Analysis of Family Policy Legislation in the United States House of Representatives: 1979-1994., Elizabeth Stewart Atkinson

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Using Mathematical Modeling for the Prediction of Success in Developmental Math., Kathy Rogers Autrey

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Microstructure Evolution and Its Influence on Thermal Expansion and Tensile Properties of the Superalloy IN738LC at High Temperatures., Ercan Balikci

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Psychological Adjustment in Children of Mothers With Eating Disorders., Jane Marie Barbin

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Dynamics and Management of Insecticide Resistance in the Horn Fly, Haematobia Irritans Irritans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae)., Antonio Thadeu medeiros de Barros

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M1 Strength Distributions in Deformed Nuclei., Thomas Georg Beuschel

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Chiral Recognition With Polymerized Dipeptide Surfactants in Capillary Electrophoresis., Eugene Joseph Billiot

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Reproductive Isolation Between Two Species of Topminnow, Fundulus Olivaceus and F. Euryzonus., Thomas Allen Blanchard

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Apoptosis, PCNA, and P53, in Fundulus Grandis Fish Liver After In-Vivo Exposure to MNNG and 2-Af., Uriel Blas-machado

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All Blues: A Study of African-American Resistance Poetry., Anthony Jerome Bolden

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The Role of Hyperinsulinemia, the Sympathetic Nervous System and Nitric Oxide in Cardiovascular Function During the Development of Obesity-Induced Hypertension., Agatha T. Borne

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Pliocene and Pleistocene Marine Ostracoda of the Limon Basin, Costa Rica: A Record of Paleoenvironmental Change., Pamela Frances Borne

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Evaluation of the Toxicological Consequences of Dietary Exposure to Individual Classes of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons or a Mixture in the Fischer-344 Rat., Mary Durand Boudreau

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Structural Characterization of Beta Carbonic Anhydrases From Higher Plants., Michael H. Bracey

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Directed Search in K-System Reconstruction., Christopher W. Branton

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An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Hypermedia-Based Approach and Science-In-Fiction Approach for Instruction on the Polymerase Chain Reaction., Lynda A. Britton

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Creativity and the Cathartic Moment: Chaos Theory and the Art of Theatre., Robert E. Brooks

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The Control of Time in Renaissance England: Marlowe, Shakespeare, Jonson, and Donne., Eric C. Brown

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An Evaluation of Student Support Services at Southeastern Louisiana University., Lavanner Showers Brown

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On the Second Stiefel-Whitney Class of Scaled Trace Forms of Central Simple Algebras., Rosali Brusamarello

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A Cross-Site Inquiry Into Reading Instruction in Differentially Successful Title I Schools., Gypsye Dugas Bryan

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Temporal Variation in Larval Fish Condition Indices., Michael John Burger

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Evaluation of Chemical Treatments and Intrinsic Factors That Affect the Mutagenic Potential of Aflatoxin B1-Contaminated Corn., Armando Burgos-hernandez

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Quantifying Sustainability in Aquaculture Production., Rex Hall Caffey

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Locus of Reform: From Reflection to Effectiveness Through the Voices of Novice Teachers., Patricia Babin Caillouet