This collection contains electronically submitted and retrospectively digitized graduate-level theses and dissertations for which we have received an availability agreement. Beginning with the fall of 2012, all theses and dissertations have been submitted through UNF Digital Commons. Other theses, dissertations, and projects are available in paper format and may be found using the library’s catalog.
The views and opinions reflected on Digital Commons are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the University of North Florida.
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Luciano, John Anthony (1997), An Examination of the Relationship Between First Grade Teachers' Theoretical Orientations Toward Reading Instruction and Their Classroom Instructional Practices
Schuller, Walter H. Jr. (1997), Hardware Interfacing in the Broadcast Industry Using Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Wallace, Harry Matthew (1997), Self-Generated Attitude Change: Dispositional and Situational Determinants of Discounting
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Bell, William L. Jr. (1996), Three-Dimensional Segmentation and Visualization of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data
Cooper, Carolyn Knox (1996), Design and Evaluation of an Environmental Science Curriculum for Secondary Students
Eldridge, David P. (1996), Brick Versus Earth: The Construction and Destruction of Confederate Seacoast Forts Pulaski and McAllister, Georgia
Sherman, David T. (1996), Guidelines for Oral Story Reading
Webb, Garlon Mobley (1996), Relations Between Social-Environmental Characteristics of Families and Career Decision/Indecision of Secondary Tech Prep Students
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Bagley, Pamela Bryan (1995), Authentic Assessment: How Do Portfolios Fit the Picture?
Bowers, Whittington Lee (1995), Chief Executive Officer Turnover In U.S. Hospitals
Bowman, Barbara A. (1995), How Do Actors and Actresses Age?: Self-Monitoring and Aging
Brandao, Frank R. (1995), The Effects of School-Based Management on the Worklife of Elementary Teachers: A Case Study
Brokiewicz, Lynn Marie (1995), Estimates of Elderly at Nutritional Risk from the DETERMINE Your Nutritional Health Checklist: The 1994 Northeast Florida Nutrition Screening Initiative
Darby, Barbara Ann Barnaby (1995), Professional Socialization and Mentoring Relationships in Beginning Nursing Practice
Hudson, Erik Mark (1995), A Portable Computer System for Recording Heart Sounds and Data Modeling Using a Backpropagation Neural Network
Hunter, Linda Rhea (1995), Use of the Nurse Entrance Test and Other Factors as Predictors of Academic Success of Nursing Students
Kelley, Bernadette C. (1995), Learning Style, Teaching Style, and Attitude Toward Change as Predictors for the Adoption of Computer Technology by Elementary School Teachers
Logan, Deborah F. (1995), A General Theory of Geodesics with Applications to Hyperbolic Geometry
Mazumdar, Shantonu (1995), Monte Carlo Methods for Confidence Bands in Nonlinear Regression
McDonald, David James (1995), The Use of the Microcomputer by Principals in Their Roles of Instructional Leader and Manager
Nawa, Shuko (1995), An Analysis Of Dilemmas In English Composition Among Asian College Students
O'Riordan, Cormac A. (1995), The 1795 Rebellion in East Florida
Pallay, Patricia J. (1995), Religiosity and AIDS : The Relationship Between Religious Orientation and Attitudes Toward AIDS
Thiec, Maureen C. (1995), A Descriptive Study of Organizational Culture and Climate in Selected Elementary and Secondary Parochial Schools
Touchton, Robert A. (1995), Interaction and Interdependency of Software Engineering Methods and Visual Programming
White, Jane Nixon (1995), A Comparative Study of the Effects of a Token Economy Program on the Achievement, Behavior, and Attitude of Middle School Students
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Adeeb, Patty Moore (1994), A Quasi-Experimental Design To Study The Effect Of Multicultural Coursework And Culturally Diverse Field Placements On Preservice Teachers' Attitudes Toward Diversity
Bruno, Rexanne Marie (1994), Statistical Analysis of Survival Data
Duncan, Finley James (1994), Quality Control of Curriculum and Instruction in Rural North Florida High Schools
French, Paige Vereen (1994), The Roles of School Advisory Councils in School Improvement: A Case Study in Policy Interpretation
Krupp, Dan Matthew (1994), Integrating Science and Language Arts: A Qualitative Study at the Fourth-Grade Level
Lorenzo-Luaces, Felipe (1994), A Study of the Two Major Causes of Neonatal Deaths: Perinatal Conditions and Congenital Anomalies
Minardi, Katherine Sublett (1994), Using Children's Literature: An Approach to Teaching Reading
Samons, John David (1994), A Relationship Between the Fibonacci Sequence and Cantor's Ternary Set
Torres, Linda C. (1994), The Relationships of Cognitive Style and Motivation to Biology Achievement for Filipino Students
Vafabakhsh, Seyed J. (1994), Density of the Numerators or Denominators of a Continued Fraction
Williams, Carl B. (1994), The Relationship Between the Educational Beliefs and the Instructional Practices of Education Interns
Williams, Mary Speece (1994), Professional Values And The Florida Cooperative Extension Service: Developing A Foundation For Strategic Planning
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Bailie, Susan Davis (1993), Cultivating Native American Cultures: An Integrated Resource Curriculum
Bradley, Susan Talbird (1993), Promoting the Development of Positive Attitudes in a Culturally Pluralistic Classroom
Campbell, Tammy P. (1993), The Effect of Subliminal Learning: Using a Direct Manipulation Computer Interface
Lynn, Barbara Casey (1993), The Manageable Mesh: A Curriculum Design For Second-Grade ESOL Students
McHugh, Kathleen Potthoff (1993), The Muses and Creative Inspiration: Homer to Milton
Schmidt, Dirk Jonathan (1993), Strategies for Motivating Band Students Experiencing Difficulty in Skills Acquisition
Wears, Robert L. (1993), Simulation Modeling of Prehospital Trauma Care
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Hopper, Jean (1992), The Efficacy of Advance Organizers in Upper Elementary School Curriculum
Jacobs, Mary Christine (1992), Regression Trees Versus Stepwise Regression
Lund, Carol I. (1992), Effective Modes for Encouraging Faculty Involvement in Interdisciplinary Curriculum Development
Morrissey, George Francis Jr. (1992), The Group Spreadsheet
Organes, Kenneth A. (1992), A Comparison of Text and Graphics as Effective User Interfaces in a Proposed Advanced Train Control System
Rabuck, Paul Francis (1992), Towards the Integration of Object-Oriented Constructs within Structured Query Language (SQL)
Stokes, Danita Sain (1992), The Labyrinth of the Wind and the Artifice of Eternity: A Study of the Lyric Poetry of William Butler Yeats
Sugishita, Satomi H. (1992), System Design Quality and Efficiency of System Analysts: An Automated CASE Tool Versus a Manual Method
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Bean, Pamela W. (1991), Curriculum for At Risk Students
Castro, Martha Kahler (1991), The Effects of Teacher Expectations of At-Risk Students on Teacher Instructional Behaviors
Edgar, Tom (1991), An Expert Inference Engine for Generation of Nursing Diagnoses
Gallmon, Wanda Elaine (1991), Kindergarten Retention
Hays, Laurie Jo (1991), Open Education: Its Development in America and Its Influence on Current Educational Themes
Houck, James Abraham III (1991), A Study of the Survival Rate of the Hepatitis B Virus
Langton, Laura Borselli (1991), A Comparison of Traditional and Conceptual Instruction on Students' Algorithmic Performance and Understanding of Area
Mullan, Catherine A. (1991), Computer and Technology Assisted Language Arts Activities for Middle School Students
Rinker, Robert E. (1991), Reducing Computational Expense of Ray-Tracing Using Surface Oriented Pre-Computation
Shelley, Joseph M. (1991), Methods for Incorporating Learning Styles in High School Computer Applications Classes
Short, Katrina Graham (1991), Positive Models in Literature for the At-Risk Student
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Begley, Mary (1990), Faces on a Bit of Ivory
Daraskevich, Carol D. (1990), An Elective Mathematics Course for College-Bound Students
Devine, Catherine (1990), Life Science For Elementary Teachers
Dukes, Patricia P. (1990), A Process Writing Curriculum for Kindergarten Through Third Grade
Edwards, Keith D. (1990), An Inquiry Into Micro Marketing Strategy as Implemented by the Coffee Industry: Is the Industry Fracturing the Market?
Hogan, Jean M. (1990), A Manual for Child-Created Video Production for Use by Classroom Teachers
Kenney, Patricia Drozd (1990), LaVilla, Florida, 1866-1887: Reconstruction Dreams and the Formation of a Black Community
Kurak, Charles W. Jr. (1990), Adaptive Histogram Equalization, a Parallel Implementation
Leveton, Alan L. (1990), Linda Implementations Using Monitors and Message Passing
Mastin, Alan (1990), Human-Machine Interface for Tactical Air Traffic Control Communications
Mullan, Michael J. (1990), A Survey of Computer Anxiety Among Secondary English Teachers in St. Johns County
Ranney, Melinda Meek (1990), Teaching Disadvantaged Children Through Literature
Rogers, Dorienne B. (1990), A Model for the Integration of Art Criticism into the Secondary Art Classroom
Steiner, Maureen Parrella (1990), Non-sexist Language Curriculum Guidebook
Tennent, Toni Lane Dorsett (1990), A Comparison Study of Kindergarten Retention Rate and Implementation of Developmental Kindergarten
Woodard, Joseph Walker (1990), The Linear Least Squares Problem of Bundle Adjustment
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Aronow, Rebecca E. (1989), An Investigation of a Process Constraint Treatment Analogue for Verbalizers and Visualizers
Baker, Cynthia Joanne (1989), Motivating Secondary Students to Write
Bogardus-Groble, Martha Lana (1989), A Comparison of Three Thought Constraint Treatment Analogues: Process Constraint, Reality Constraint, and Combined Process and Reality Constraint
Dishman, Tamarah Crouse (1989), Identifying Outliers in a Random Effects Model For Longitudinal Data
Holley, David R. (1989), Developing Laboratory Activities to Increase Student Motivation in Earth Science
McElreath, Debra (1989), A Primary School Curriculum To Enhance Self-Concept, Decision-Making, and Locus of Control
Miles-English, Karen Ann (1989), Sixth-Grade Map and Globe Skills Curriculum
Miller, Philip Warren (1989), Greater Jacksonville's Response to the Florida Land Boom of the 1920s
Oldham, Karen E. (1989), Effect of Client Variables on Client Perceptions of a Therapist
Sneddon, Jacquelyn Rae (1989), Teacher Perspectives of Causes of Attrition
Thomas, Dana L. (1989), The Effects of Freewriting on High School Students’ Attitudes Toward Writing
Theses/Dissertations from 1988
Dozier, Mary Catherine Eakin (1988), A Case Study of a Curriculum Development Effort
Dunlop, James Murray (1988), An Investigation of the Effects of Compressed Heuristics Instruction on Problem Solving in Mathematics
Fleetwood, Jane R. (1988), Teaching Communication Skills through Video Tape Productions
Fuqua McMath, Blanche Floannell (1988), A Curriculum Design Using Mnemonic-Type Techniques to Aid Recall in Low/Average Achievers in the Fifth Grade
Harrison, Yola (1988), Jealousy: Its Emotional Components and its Relationship to Situational Versus General Needs.
Langen, James J. (1988), Using Newspapers in the Junior High Classroom to Enhance the Development of Citizenship
McGlamery, Sheryl L. (1988), Personality Type and Question Preference of College Level Students
Ogonowski, Carol Ann (1988), Solving Word Problems in the Classroom: Traditional Instruction vs. Computer Instruction
Sabin, Linda Emerson (1988), Nursing and Health Care in Jacksonville, Florida, 1900-1930