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Submissions From 1999
Relationship between homophobia and worldview with respect to attitudes and perceptions of women in sports, Diane Tarricone
Work, domesticity and localism: Women's public identity in nineteenth-century Hartford, Connecticut, Melissa Ladd Teed
The relationship of leadership style and gender to superintendents' perceptions of the importance of select professional standards, Danuta Maria Thibodeau
Self-assembled metal chelate thin films and light-emitting diodes (LEDS), Donald Laurence Thomsen
Self-regulated learning: Impact of teaching methodology based on principles of adult learning, Nancy Laurie Travers
Anxiety sensitivity and social attribution, Sean David Truman
Negotiating an Irish peace: International negotiation, public opinion and the politics of a two-level game, Peter Frederick Trumbore
Expression of HLA class I complexes assembled with structural variants of beta2-microglobulin, Walter Peter Trymbulak
New epoxy/episulfide resin system for electronic and coating applications: Curing mechanisms and properties, Katsuyuki Tsuchida
Non-use, disadoption, adoption and long-term use of family planning behaviors: The case of the 1993 Philippine National Communication Campaign on Family Planning, Christine Guevara Unson
A model for developing academic language proficiency in English language learners through instructional conversations, Jeffrey Andrew Villar
Innovation and the evolution of the early American film industry, Harold Scott Wallace
Connecticut Regional Educational Service Centers: Equity, efficiency, effectiveness and the political culture, Susan Olsen Wallerstein
Sample size determination under Bayesian modeling, Fei Wang
A theory of unbounded endogenous growth, partial optimal equilibrium models, and their applications, Haiming Wang
Synthetic designs for functional polymer/inorganic nanocomposites, Jianzhao Wang
Truth-value gaps, ontological commitments, and incommensurability, Xinli Wang
Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in normal pregnancy and pregnancy complicated with gestational diabetes mellitus, Vasuki Wijendran
The interaction of carbonate and organic anions with the adsorption of inorganic anions on hydrous metal oxides, Hotze Wijnja
The effects of professional development school relationships on the school and teacher in the urban setting: The teacher's perspective, Mae Denise Williams
Four wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers and erbium doped fiber lasers, Chiming Wu
The roles of recent thymic emigrants in cyclosporin A-induced autologous graft-versus-host disease, Yue Wu
Investigation of the role of endotoxin in the pathogenesis of experimental gram-negative sepsis, Dawei Xuan
From slavery to emancipation: The African Americans of Connecticut, 1650s--1820s, Guocun Yang
High-energy milling of silicon and graphite mixtures and synthesis of nanostructured Si3N4/SiC composites, Zhenguo Yang
Case licensing and VP structure, Kazuko Yatsushiro
The impact of capital markets on compensation incentives, organizational slack, and firm innovation, Michael N Young
Computer simulation of nanoparticle sintering, Pei Zeng
Role of hormones and signal transduction through inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate in hormone-induced tracheary element differentiation, Xianchao Graham Zhang
Optimization-based manufacturing scheduling: From multi-cell factory to job shop, Yuanhui Zhang
Effect of lactic acidosis on lidocaine pharmacokinetics in pigs, Hong Zhao
A thermal study of cylindrical grinding, Shihui Zhou
Weed population sequential sampling plan and weed seedling emergence pattern prediction, Guangyong Zou
Submissions From 1998
An {\it in vitro\/} model for mineralization of human osteoblast-like cells on implant materials, Mansur Ahmad
Essential support service components for students with learning disabilities at postsecondary institutions in North America: A consensus-based determination, Patricia Lee Anderson
The effect of frequency and mass on stiffness and angular amplitude in unipedal human hopping, Gary Paul Austin
Representing the double bind: Doubleness and schizophrenia in the works of Annie Ernaux, Agota Kristof, and Farida Belghoul, Michele Sandrine Bacholle
Physico-chemical characterization of chemotactic activities in non-mastitic and mastitic mammary gland secretions, Michele Renee Barber
Work values of Generation X students, Cheryl A Barnard
Developing the SCANS Competencies in applied learning environments: An investigation of the programmatic and procedural characteristics of exemplary programs, Michael Scott Barnes
Ex-ante and ex-post decisionmaking in environmental policy design, James Purcell Barrett
Organizational determinants of budgetary influence and involvement, Noah Philip Barsky
The relation between acoustic and perceptual characteristics of laryngeal, excellent tracheoesophageal and excellent esophageal speakers, Mary Holland Bellandese
Are bank regulators 'insiders' or outsiders?, Candy Ann Bianco
The malaria ecosystem in southern Mexico, Allison Bingham
Function and mechanism of cell coupling during neocortical neurogenesis in the mouse, Kevin Scott Bittman
Synchronizing the asynchronous by anchoring interactions: Examining the effects of anchor media type and learner control of anchor selection on information searches within a hypermedia kiosk, Bruce Edward Bowdish
Infant characteristics, parental beliefs and behavior: A study of the effects of parental perceptions on child cognitive competence, Kathleen Marie Bradley
Contributions of the lexicon to audiovisual speech perception, Lawrence Brancazio
The Red Suitcase: Hippies, Pinkos and Vagabonds, Leslie Denise Brody
Rebellion from without: Culture and politics along Nicaragua's Atlantic coast in the time of the Sandino Revolt, 1926--1934, David Clark Brooks
A new approach to monitoring glucose concentrations based on reflection of polarized light from a liquid/lens interface and detection by an improved, closed-loop, optical polarimeter, Aidan Francis Browne
Heterogeneity of the contractile proteins and myosin-linked regulation in the superficial muscle of the lobster, Lisa Diane Brown
Prenatal methamphetamine exposure in Sprague-Dawley rats: Physical, behavioral and neurochemical outcomes, Sherri Lynn Bucher-Yiannoutsos
Site specific photocleavage of proteins, Apinya Buranaprapuk
Parties, taxes, and American democracy, John William Burns
Sets of interpolation for Fourier transforms of Frechet measures, James Patrick Caggiano
Organolithium-mediated cyclizations of unsaturated compounds: Applications to organic synthesis, Matthew William Carson
Role of DNA repair and oxidative stress defenses in {\it Bacillus subtilis\/} spore resistance, Lilliam Casillas-Martinez
Forest landscape dynamics: Consequences of interspecific variation in drought and shade tolerance, John Peter Caspersen
Characterization of the role of apoplastic invertase in plant development, Parin Chaivisuthangkura
"The Perilous Cemetery" ("L'Atre Perilleux"): A text edition, Marie-Lise G Charue
Approximations and inequalities for discrete scan statistics, Jie Chen
Analysis and simulation of parallel fork-join systems, Jinzhu Chen
Children's solution of arithmetic word problems as a function of number size, Mei Huei Chen
A metadata modeling approach to database interoperability, Kei-Hoi Cheung
New techniques for the {\it in vitro\/} culture of {\it Alstroemeria\/} hybrids, Alessandro Chiari
Genomic organization and role of the sperm surface protein, fertilin, Chunghee Cho
Ukrainian foreign policy in the Kuchma era: Domestic and international determinants, Victor Chudowsky
Computational approach to Bayesian inference for risk assessment, Hui-May Chu
An improved heuristic approach for the Steiner tree problem in graphs, Lung-Yung Chu
Legislative strategy and the politics of passing controversial foreign economic legislation, Richard Lawrence Clark
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors: Atorvastatin and simvastatin. Hypocholesterolemic mechanisms of action in the guinea pig, Avelina Karin Conde Knape
Deciding what to do: A behavioral framework for leisure consumption decisions, June Shirley Cotte
Linking child care and health: An exploratory study of child care directors' and health professionals' perceptions of consultation and collaboration, Angela Antoinette Crowley
Markov random field-Gibbs context-dependent volumetric image classification on a small scale cluster computing system, Thomas Albert Daggett
Job satisfaction and work motivation of Connecticut school superintendents, Alan Osborn Dann
Social cognitive development of female athletes who participate in elite and competitive-recreational golf: Achievement motivation, perceived competence, and commitment to sport, Paula Louise Dargan
Great expectations unrealized: Chester Bowles and U.S. Cold War policy, 1951--1969, Richard Paul Dauer
Preparation and reactions of long-chain alkyllithiums bearing a remote carbon-carbon $\pi$-bond, John Eric Leveriza De Leon
Help-seeking behaviors of community-technical college students, Beth Sue Frumkin DeRicco
The photophysics and photochemistry of carotenoids {\it in vitro\/} and in light-harvesting pigment-protein complexes, Ruel Zacarias Brioso Desamero
Non-random double strand cleavage of DNA by a monofunctional metal complex: Binding, mechanistic, and molecular recognition studies of ((2S,8R)-5-amino-2,8-dibenzyl-5-methyl-3,7-diazanonanedioate)copper(II), Charles Anthony Detmer
Being human as the experience of radical insufficiency in the writings of R. de Castro and J. A. Silva, Aileen Cristina Dever
Adult learning in a non-western context: The influence of culture in a Senegalese farming village, Waly Diouf
Zooarchaeology and taphonomy of gallinaceous birds in the northeastern United States, Frank Joseph Dirrigl
Use of metacognitive strategies during software navigation, Timothy Joseph Dowding
Professional standards for special education teachers, Mary Allison Duncan
ADR IPOs and impact of ADR listing on stock market development, Demissew Diro Ejara
Observable differences between approving versus disapproving couples' interactions among high and low anxiety sensitive women, Sally Randall Eldridge
Managing motherhood in prison: Examining the enactment of motherhood in a special setting, Sandra Lee Enos
Reinventing local government: Beyond rhetoric to application, Barry Marvin Feldman
Modeling telecommunication systems with self-similar data traffic, Pierre Michael Fiorini
Modeling strategies in Michael Tippett's early music for strings, Sean Patrick Flanagan
Dimensions of perceptual scaling of passability, Oded Moses Flascher
The effects of the actual and perceived glass ceiling on perceptions of promotion fairness, Sharon Foley