About this Collection
The works in this student research collection have been approved by the Graduate Faculty of Georgia Southern University as partial fulfillment of the requirements for Master's and Doctorate degrees conferred by the University.
The Theses and Dissertations were published between 1964 and 2006.
The works are also available in the following collections:
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Portals: Past and Present, Cynthia L. Rodday
The Effects of the Sex of Defense Attorney and Juror Sex-Role Identity on Decisions in a Simulated Sexual Harassment Case, Denise Rae Scott
Implementing Total Quality Management at Gulfstream Aerospace Inc., Amjad F. Silawi
Ecology and Behavior of Ectoparasitic Arthropods Associated with the Brazilian Free-Tailed Bat in Jenkins County, Georgia, Ronald E. Spears
The Effects of Medium Chain Triglyceride Ingestion on Total Work in the Free Weight Squat Exercise, James Stoppani
A Study to Determine Industry's Perception Regarding the Extent to Which Quality System Audit Classes Should Be Integrated into College Curriculums, to Provide Students with Education in ISO 9000 Registration, Thomas Xavier Sylvester
The Impact of the Bar Coding System on Manufacturing Industries and Warehouses, Nilesh P. Vora
Self-Esteem and Need for Approval: Differential Attenuation of Distorted Self-Perception, Shanan Mitchell Wayne
The Impact of the Macintosh PowerPC on the Prepress Industry of the Southeastern United States, Eric Michael Weisenmiller
"Chained to Their Separate Destinies:" Characters Created by Environment and Heredity in Edith Wharton's Fiction, Leigh Ann Williams
Assessment of Binge Drinking among the Nontraditional Undergraduate Student Body of a Small College, April Lynn Winningham
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Determination of the Functional Morphology and Locomotor Mode of an Early Eocene Protocetid Whale from Georgia, David Patrick Aleshire
Characterization and Genetic Analysis of a Pigmentation Mutant of Neurospora crassa, Craig West Banks
Job Satisfaction of Registered Nurses in the Home Health Care and Hospital Settings, Tamara Susan Batteiger
Attitudinal Variables Affecting the Use of Sunscreens, Paula E. Bermann
An Analysis of the Council of Ministers: Problems and Possibilities, Whitney Paige Black
Social Support as a Buffer for Anxiety During Peacetime Deployment of a U.S. Navy Warship, Phoebe Dellinger Bragg
Contemporary Gothicism: Straub's Shadowland, Rhonda Lee Brock
Herpetofaunal Diversity of a Temporary Wetland in the Southeast Atlantic Coastal Plain, William B. Cash
Retrospective Control Charts, Shou-Peng Chou
Quadriceps Strengthening Daily Adjustable Progressive Resistance Exercise (Dapre) Technique versus Delorme's Progressive Resistive Exercises (Pre) Techniques, Paul R. Cleveland
A Comparative Study of Reported Job Satisfaction of Nurses Who Attended a Nurse Internship Program and Nurses Who Attended Traditional Orientation, Dina McDade Culpepper
Susceptibility of Eumeces Species Skinks to a Southeastern Isolate of the Lyme Disease Spirochete (Borrelia burgdorferi), Gregory A. Cummins
Guardian of the Ogeechee: The History and Significance of Fort McAllister, Georgia in the Civil War and Beyond, Roger S. Durham
Characterization and Genetic Analysis of a Newly Isolated Colonial Mutant of Neurospora crassa, Suzanne Fitzpatrick
Parenting Styles and Parent-Child Relationships: An Exploratory Study of Catholic Adolescents, Amy Brenee Fiveash
A Comparison Study of Job Satisfaction of Nurses Working on a Unit Using Different Care Delivery Systems, Marybeth F. Gray
Characterization and Genetic Analysis of a Newly-Isolated Pigmentation Mutant of Neurospora crassa, Michele Deleann Hall
The Relationship of Freshman Seminar Completion to First Year Grade Point Average and Second Year Retention Rate, Beth Collins Hickey
A Study of Information Seeking Behaviors of Tourists to Statesboro, Georgia, Robert James Hudson
Attachment, Identity, and Intimacy: An Examination of the Relationships among Three Developmental Constructs, Raymond E. Johnson
The Influence of Perceived Memory and Perceived Confidence of Eyewitnesses on Trivial Persuasion, Jennings Bryan Jones III
Urban Avian Ecology in Southeastern Georgia, Lenora Jean Justice
Anxiety in Progress, Charles Albert Lawson
Intraspecific and Interspecific Variation in the D3 Region of the Eukaryotic 28S rRNA Gene, Jing Li
Relationships Among Attachment Style, Propensity to Ruminate, Self-Esteem, and Depressive Affect, Courtney Lee Malowney
Quality of Life and Epilepsy Surgery; Social and Behavioral Impact of Intractable Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents Before and After Temporal Lobe Resection, James Jeffrey Muir
Exploring the Relationship of Specific Variables to the Onset of Tennis Elbow in Tennis Players, Gina Gail Murphy
Breckinridge Long, the State Department, and the Refugee Problem, 1940-1944, Lee Rebl Patterson
Relationship of Motivational Factors and Participation in Continuing Education in Nursing, Donna J. Reed Hoke
Religious Identity and Support of New Christian Right Issues among College Students, Laura Lee Rigdon
The Response of the Vienna Government and Population to the American Bombing Attacks of 1944-1945, Aurelia Roth
Hostility, Stress, and the Endorsement of Alcohol Consumption in College Students, Donia Sapp
Competencies Needed for Public Assembly Managers as Viewed by Today's Practitioners, Laura Lynn Sawyer
Temporal Dynamics of Epizootics in Predator-Prey Models, Karen Lou Scott
Savannah's Own: The Irish Jasper Greens 1842-1865, Michael Damon Seigle
Assessment of Newborn Resemblance by Parents and Newborn Recognition Abilities of Unrelated Individuals, Deanna L. Setters
The Effect of Shared Governance on Staff Nurse Job Satisfaction, Margaret Butler Sewell
Hawthorne's "Neutral Territories:" A Study of the Construction of Forest Settings in Relation to Hawthorne's Theory of Romance, Ronald D. Shafer
"Satisfaction Wherever He Served": The Career of Alexander Robert Lawton, 1818-1862, Gerald Judson Smith Jr.
Determining the Need for a Package Production Technology Program at Georgia Southern University, Staci Michelle Smith
The Role of Sexual Selection in Structuring West Indian Passerine Communities, C. Lynne Starling
Effect of Cost Awareness and Source of Drug Information on Prescription of Lower Priced and Equally Effective Drugs among Family Practice and Internal Medicine Residents, Christopher Michael Stephens
Genetic Analysis and Characterization of a New Osmotic-Sensitive, Protoperithecial Mutant of Neurospora crassa, Stephanie Paige Stephens
Student and Teacher Effects of Elementary School Tracking: An Examination of a Rural Georgia School District, David L. Strickland
Implementing Total Quality Management at a Chinese Cutting-Tool Manufacturing Factory, Shaojie Sun
A Needs Assessment for a Physical Fitness Program for South Georgia Law Enforcement Officers, Lewis Paul Tompkins
Genetic Analysis and Characterization of a New Osmotic-Sensitive Mutant of Neurospora crassa, Jeffrey R. Wagner
Vector Incompetence of Ornithodoros turicata (Acari: Argasidae) and Host Incompetence of Eumeces Spp. Lizards for a Southeastern Strain of Borrelia burgdorferi, Michael Allen Wanchick Jr.
An Examination of Mechanisms Underlying Performance on Transitive Inference Tasks by Pigeons: Linear Order Theory versus Value Transfer Theory, Janice Elaine Weaver
Spiroplasma (Entomoplasmatales) Associated with Tabanidae (Diptera) and Lampyridae (Coleoptera), Jimmy Wedincamp Jr.
Corruption in Georgia Land Distribution: A Case Study of the Yazoo and Pine Barrens Land Frauds, Bobby J. White
Alcohol Consumption and Membership in Greek Social Fraternities, Ansley Elizabeth Yeomans
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Differences among Male High School Faculty in Southeast Georgia Regarding Smokeless Tobacco, Benjamin Alexander Armstrong
Quality Control in Induction Hardness and Computer Numerical Control Grinding, Sandra Wynne Bevill
The Effect of Interhospital Transfer on Anxiety Levels of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients, Cynthia Smith Boyles
The Design of a Self-Paced Instructional Package for Graduate Assistants and Undergraduate Student Workers Working in the Printing Management Laboratory Facility, Kymberli Marguerite Cheshier
Morphology of Near-Ultraviolet Reflecting Wing Scales in Southeast Asian Butterflies, Stephenia Diane Cooler
A Follow-Up Study of the Printing Management Program, Keisha Donnette Davis
The Relationship between Willingness or Commitment to Be an Organ Donor and Factual Knowledge, Personal Experience, and Attitude Regarding Organ Donation, Rebecca Carpenter Hanling
AERAT: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Accidental Extubation Risk Assessment Tool in Identifying Level of Risk for Accidental Extubation, Annette Beebe Hayman
The Relationship between Spousal Health Knowledge and Utilization of Health Care: A Corporate Study, Angela Elaine Hendrix
Opinions of Lower Income African Americans Regarding Healthcare and Healthcare Delivery Systems in the Savannah Community, Rhonda Houston
An Exploratory Study of Predicted Staffing Levels Comparing a Dialysis Patient Classification System and a Ratio System, Debra S. Hultquist
Savannah's Black and White Longshoremen 1856-1897, Monica Hunt
Bionomics and Control of Culicoides Spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Coastal Georgia, Lynda L. Jenkins
A Comparison of Critical Thinking Abilities and Selected Demographic Variables among Novice and Registered Nurses, Kristen J. Johnson
Determinants of Success in Experimental Introductions of the Rodent (Mus musculus) onto Habitat Islands, Mark W. Krissinger
Using Simulation Techniques in Ameliorating Productivity of a Cellular Assembly Layout, Christopher O'Neal Leverett
Acid-Base Regulation in Three Marine Teleosts: The Oyster Toadfish (Opsanus tau), the Winter Flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus), and the Long-Horned Sculpin (Myoxocephalus octodecimspinosus), Dana Compton McCullough
An Analysis of the Strategies Used by the Printing Industry Association of Georgia to Establish Its Membership Base, Charlotte Parrish-Woody
Media Influences on College Women's Attitudes Toward Weight and Body Image, Stephanie Ann Porter Paul
The Perception of Power: A Revised Model, Bruno Alexander Pelczarski
The Role of British Women in the Military During World War II, Ana Lee Prieto
The Influence of Sexual Selection on the Fate of Species Introductions, Todd P. Redfearn
The Effects of Rumination on the Automatic Processing of Information in the Performance of a Cognitive Task, Vann Barden Scott Jr.
Dynamics in a Four-Level Laser System, Donna Maree Sheppard
The New Self and the Integration of the Shadow: George MacDonald's Anticipation of Jungian Individuation, Linda Sue VonBergen
Home Care Nurses and Home Care Patients: Differences in Perceptions of Nurse Caring Behaviors, Sara K. Welsh
Investigating and Expanding the 10% Rule, Martha Rebekah Martin Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Exploring the Relationship of Professional Autonomy and Organizational Commitment in Home Oncology and Hospital Oncology Nurses, Mary Judith Allen
Water: The Emerging Issue in the Middle East: A Study of the Politics of Water in the Middle East, Amy Aronson-Friedman
The Development of Programs/Offerings by Hospitals to Prepare Nursing Staff to Care for Elderly Patients, Janice B. Bevan
Pigmentations, Morphology, and Genetics of Colonial Mutants of Neurospora crassa, Andrew Lynn Bristow
The Awakening of American Awareness: Life Magazine and the Onset of the Pacific War 1937-1943, Joe Hardin Camp Jr.
The Green Man and Magical Realism, Catherine Y. Carter
"Lamia"'s Dramatic Metamorphoses, Devan Cook