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Submissions From 2004
Relaxation and guided imagery as an intervention for children with asthma in an elementary school setting, Robin Lynn Dobson
Description of variability of subtest scatter across cognitive bands on the Test of Cognitive Skills (TCS(RTM)), Edith J. S Doherty
WEB Choice Aid (WEBCA): A research prototype for constructive choice in Web environments, Kelley Elizabeth Donalds
To blame or not to blame: How target race affects rape blame attribution, Roxanne Angela Donovan
Dissociation as coping: An examination of ethnic differences and race-related stress, Amber Nicole Douglas
Mechano-chemical signaling mechanisms in fish epithelial keratocytes, Andrew Dennis Doyle
The experience of women living with bipolar II disorder, Jeanne Watson Driscoll
Teachers' perceptions of organizational justice as it relates to leader behavior, Christina Marie Dymek-Thompson
The role of endothelial chemokine receptor CCR2 in monocyte chemoattractant protein-1-mediated leukocyte migration across the blood-brain barrier, Kirk Alan Dzenko
The Schoolwide Enrichment Model Reading Framework: Enriching the reading curriculum for all students, Rebecca Diana Eckert
Effects of endocrine disruptors on rainbow trout pituitary gland function, Anitha Elango
Collaboration among teachers of literacy, William Joseph Farr
Effectiveness of supplemental instruction for developmental level math in a university setting, Richard Feinn
Isolating the grammar: Removing extra-grammatical effects from the theory of grammar through investigation of grammatical viruses, Sarah Ann Felber
Options and enterprises: The Kallari community development project in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador, Luci Marie Fernandes
Telling time: Time, chronology and change in Sherwood Anderson's "Winesburg, Ohio" and Jean Toomer's "Cane", De Ann Clayton Finkel
Identification of risk factors mediating the associations of socioeconomic, cultural, and demographic factors with type 2 diabetes across ethnic groups, Nurgul Fitzgerald
Goal-centered approach to the measurement of human-systems performance, Ittai Flascher
A critical examination of advanced practice nurses' prescribing practices for patients with chronic nonmalignant pain, Joyce Susan Fontana
Circulating catecholamine and testosterone concentrations and their roles in muscular strength/power expression, Duncan Nigel French
Toward an experimental method for studying the emergence of human communication systems, Bruno Galantucci
Part I. Synthesis and applications of molecular sieves. Part II. The effect of temperature and support in reduction of cobalt oxide: An in situ XRD study, Luis Javier Garces Trujillo
Using praise to promote students' intrinsic motivation and performance attributions in classroom settings, Kate Bailey Gardner
Molecular adaptation to environmental temperature: Comparison of glutamine synthetases from psychrophilic, psychrotolerant, and mesophilic members of the Alteromonadaceae, Jeffrey Dennis Gawronski
Identity, disability, and marriage for women with vulvodynia: Predicting quality of life from individual and dyadic perceptions, Susan Theve Gibbons
NTera2 and SH-SY5Y: Cell culture models of regulation of brain-specific imprinting in the Prader-Willi chromosome 15q11--q13 region, Caryl Jacqueline Giuliano
Daily activity records: Effects on physical activity self-efficacy and behavior in people with type 2 diabetes, JoAnn Michele Gleeson-Kreig
Veronique Tadjo, Joachim Bohui Dali, Tanella Boni: Promethees pour une redefinition de la feminite africaine dans la poesie ivoirienne, Georges G Gnakpa
Immunomodulation of Crassostrea gigas and Crassostrea virginica cellular defense mechanisms by Perkinsus marinus, Michael Jacob Goedken
Market-based land reform: Violence, efficiency, and redistribution in rural Colombia, Maria A Gonzalez Alvarez
Sulfonate metabolism by some aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, Rachel Fernandes Gritzer
Improving market clearing price prediction by using neural networks, Jau-Jia Guo
NMR in the study of ligand conformation and orientation within lipid membrane bilayers, Jianxin Guo
The nature of political coercion: An analysis and justification, Wei Han
Acoustic characteristics of Parkinsonian speech: A potential biomarker of early disease progression and treatment, Brian Tal Harel
Modeling and simulation of floating gate nanocrystal FET devices and circuits, El-Sayed A. M Hasaneen
Accounting choices and firm-specific conservatism measures, Haihong He
A field, laboratory, and modeling study of natural attenuation processes affecting the fate and transport of hexavalent chromium in a redox variable groundwater environment, Lucas Ammi Hellerich
Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium avium complex in the SIV/macaque model of AIDS, Elizabeth Hendricks
The individual response to a diet high in cholesterol provided by eggs: Does response affect coronary heart disease risk?, Kristin L Herron
Investigating error propagation in flood prediction based on remotely-sensed rainfall, Faisal Hossain
Statistical methods for analyzing missing covariate data, Lan Huang
Three dimensional near-infrared optical imaging using ultrasound guidance for breast cancer detection and diagnosis, Minming Huang
Reducing cognitive load in the chemistry laboratory by using technology-driven guided inquiry experiments, Frank Hubacz
The formation of polyol and aqueous electroless plated thin film materials, Theresa Ann Hugener
Integrating intelligent methods for scheduling in grid computing systems, Ahmed El-Sayed Ibrahim
Enhancing aerobic biological degradation of trichloroethylene and metal lubricants, Sachiyo Iwashita
Enjoyment of reading: A study of the Schoolwide Enrichment Model Reading Framework, Joan K Jacobs
Enhanced processibility of conductive polymers via solid-state oxidative cross-linking, Sung-Yeon Jang
Advancing technology: The reliability and acceptability of using handheld computers to streamline direct observation, Nathaniel Wilcox Jones
A study of how Pennsylvania superintendents use data-driven decision-making and Standard and Poor's School Evaluation Services to understand and improve district performance, Janice Marie Jordan
Well defined polymer nanoparticle hybrid materials by surface initiated polymerization from silica supports, Mark Anderson Jordi
Examining barriers to professional development for science teachers, Sandra M Justin
G-protein regulation of meiosis in the oocyte, Rebecca Rimkus Kalinowski
Factors predicting Whites' involvement in interracial relationships, Adam M Kaplan
Management decisions for sustainable use of dams, Shigekazu Kawashima
An examination of the moral reasoning of accounting students, Patrick Thomas Kelly
Three-dimensional digital data embedding and detection, Sherif El-Sayed Kishk
Self-efficacy, goal-setting, and feedback: Their influence on Web-based learning outcomes, Anita Gail Kite
Regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration by sphingosine-1-phosphate, Michael J Kluk
Negotiated transfer pricing: Effects of disposition, power, and media on resource allocation decisions, Michael Larry Kraten
On information structure and clausal architecture: Evidence from Bulgarian, Mariana Dobreva Lambova
Uniqueness of the martingale problem for some degenerate elliptic operators, Alexander Lavrentiev
Studies of layer-by-layer polyelectrolyte adsorption, Christophe Jean-Francois Lefaux
An investigation of the impact of online file sharing technologies on digital goods markets, Kaveepan Lertwachara
Promoting gains in reading fluency by rereading phrasally-cued text, Valerie May Marciarille LeVasseur
Immunomodulatory effects of in vitro exposure to organochlorine mixtures in marine mammals, humans, and mice, Milton Jay Levin
Real time microradiography of dendrite growth and coarsening in Sn-13%Bi alloy, Bin Li
Vacuolar H+-translocating pyrophosphatase AVP1 is required for organ development in Arabidopsis, Jisheng Li
Development of a flame based process for controllable synthesis of ceramic nanoparticles, Amit Uday Limaye
Development of chemosensors for iron(III) and zinc(II), Nathaniel Anthony Co Lim
Toward an upper-echelons view of firm-level entrepreneurship, Yan Ling
Parameter estimation and data association for multitarget tracking, Lin Lin
Sensor bias estimation in multisensor systems, Xiangdong Lin
Preparation and investigation of tailored shape memory polymers, Changdeng Liu
The impact of a weight loss program on risk factor assessment for obesity, coronary heart disease, and diabetes mellitus type 2, Ingrid Elizabeth Lofgren
Pregnancy complicated with GDM: Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and infant neurodevelopment, Elizabeth Diane Grigas Loosemore
Cyclization of achiral organolithiums controlled by a stereogenic lithium, Matthew Robert Luderer
Developing the next generation of chemical and bioinsecticides from insecticidal neurotoxins of Hadronyche versuta, Francesco Maggio
Some problems in multivariate spatial and spatio-temporal modeling, Anandamayee Majumdar
The role of lattice oxygen in alcohol oxidation by octahedral molecular sieves: A kinetic, mechanistic and structure-activity relation study, Vinit D Makwana
Frailty modeling of multivariate times to events based on positive stable family, Madhuja Mallick
Morphology distributions and chemical composition of size-selected atmospheric fine particles, Ruben Marcos Mamani Paco
Barbara Strozzi and "The Pleasures of Euterpe", Susan J Mardinly
The rhetoric of interlacing in 13th century Arthurian prose romances and Jacques Roubaud's "Le Grand Incendie de Londres", Florence Marsal
Changing correlates of preschoolers' emotion understanding, Rebecca Michelle Martin
Oligomerization of methane to higher hydrocarbons using microwave heating and microwave plasmas, Maria Carolina Marun
The symbol of the book and the adventure of writing the American West, 1803--1893, Joshua J Masters
Navigating the journey to menses-cessation: A study of change in an emancipatory context, Colette Jeannine Matarese
Degradation and morphological disorder in organic light-emitting diodes, Mathew K Mathai
Relationships among test anxiety, state anxiety, and academic performance as a function of academic assessment frequency, Michael Fitzgerald Mayers
Building an ethical life: Nathaniel Hawthorne's "sense of brotherhood" and the need for social engagement, Michael William Menard
Functionalization of carbohydrates toward metal binding, Nabyl Merbouh
A case study of the equestrian sport of polo: An integrative approach to issues of structure, function, and interaction, Virginia Louise Merlini
A neural network approach to solving areal interpolation problems, David Adam Merwin
Reconfiguring gender: George Gissing and social progress at the fin de siecle, Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell