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 1997

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High-Resolution Facies Analysis of Deltaic Subenvironments of the Pennsylvanian Atoka Formation, Arkansas., Tanwi Gangopadhyay

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Prodigal Daughters and Pilgrims in Petticoats: Grace Greenwood and the Tradition of American Women's Travel Writing., Paula Kathryn Garrett

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Coastal Management Regarding Beach and Dune Protection: An Exploratory Analysis., Melissa Lee Gordon

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Interactive Effects of Weeds and Defoliating Insects in Soybean (Glycine Max)., Charles Frost Grymes

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The Counsel Group: Rhetorical and Political Contexts of Court Counsel in "The Canterbury Tales"., Marc S. Guidry

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Lie Theory of Differentiable Transformations on Banach-Type Manifolds., Amadou Belly Guisse

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Magnetic Measurements on Superconductors and Heavy Fermions., Donavan Weslee Hall

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Development of an Analysis System for Discontinuities in Rigid Airfield Pavements., Michael Ivan Hammons

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Christian Heroism and Holy War in Anglo-Saxon England., Kent Gregory Hare

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Factors Influencing University Enrollment Status of High School Students Recruited to Attend Louisiana State University., Allison Bennett Harris

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The Terminology of Composition Studies: A Historical Approach., Kimberly Lynn Harrison

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Self-Schemata for Sport and Physical Activity: The Influence of Race and Gender., Louis Harrison Jr

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The Screen for Adolescent Violence Exposure (SAVE): Development and Validation., Teresa L. Hastings

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Postmodern Messiah: A Critical Ethnography of Elvis Presley as a Site of Performance., Daniel Weaver Heaton

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Approach-Avoidance Behavior of Consumers as Influenced by Existing and Supplemental Merchandise Display Lighting., Paulette R. Hebert

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Graphs and Number Theory., Brian Heck

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Penitent Brothellers: Grace, Sexuality, and Genre in Thomas Middleton's City Comedies., Herbert Jack Heller

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Examination of Behavior Problems in HIV-infected Toddlers: The Role of Maternal Factors., Jennifer L. Hoover

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I. Photophysics and Photochemistry of Molybdenum-Oxo Complexes. II. Synthesis of a Ferrocene-Based Monomer for Use in Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization., Ralph Isovitsch

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Integrated Pest Management Tactics for Control of Cabbage Looper and Diamondback Moth in Cabbage., Paul Wesley Ivey

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Genetics and Functions of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) Glycoprotein K (gK) in Virus Envelopment and Egress., Sukhanya Jayachandra

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DNA Wrapping and the Nature of Interaction Between E. Coli RNA Polymerase and Promoter DNA., Parisa Jazbi

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Identification and Quantification of S-(2-(N(7)-Guanyl)ethyl)glutathione DNA Adduct in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus) After Exposure to 1,2-Dichloroethane., Ahmedin Muktar Jemal

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"Maria Stuart", Opus 172: A Song Cycle by Joseph Joachim Raff Based on the Poetry of Mary Queen of Scots., Molly Jane Johnson

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Late Quaternary Foraminifera From Lower Bathyal and Abyssal Sediments, Gulf of Mexico: A Record of Paleoceanographic Change., Megan H. Jones

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The Effects of the Louisiana Systemic Initiative Project on Two Rural School Districts in Louisiana., Tanya Maria Jones

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An Identification of Primary Evaluands as Perceived by Undergraduate Students and Faculty in a College of Agriculture., Karen Renee Juneau

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The Development of Behavioral and Emotional Self-Regulation During the Preschool Period., Maria D. Kalpidou

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Cloning, Sequencing and Regulation of the Rhodobacter Capsulatus hemH Gene., Ekaterina Vladislavova Kanazireva

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Applying Significance Testing to the Taguchi Methods of Quality Control., Shannon Jo Kast

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The Influence of Violence Upon Academic Achievement Among African American First Time College Students., Diana F. Kelly

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Development of a Prototype Computer-Assisted Well Control System for Deep Ocean Drilling Environments., Orville Allen Kelly

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Teacher Conceptions and the Curriculum: A Longitudinal, Multicase Study of College Chemistry Teaching., Charles J. Killebrew

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Identification of the Physiological Role of Carbonic Anhydrase Using the Antisense Technique, And, Investigation of Its Transcriptional Regulation in Arabidopsis Thaliana (L.) Heynh., Hee Jin Kim

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Performance and Analysis of Segmented Multiple Bus Systems., Jungjoon Kim

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Amino Acid Requirements and Crystalline Amino Acids for Finishing Pigs., Theresia Alice Knowles

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The Synthesis of Novel Phosphine-Modified Ligands for Use in Bimetallic Hydroformylation., Howard Frederick Koch III

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An Investigation of the Motives in Going-Private Transactions: The Case of Re-LBOs., Arman Kosedag

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Stochastic Techniques for the Solution of Electrostatic Problems With Applications to Electron Optics., Elias Kougianos

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Feedback Linearizing Control Strategies for Chemical Engineering Applications., Michael James Kurtz

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Complete Recycling of Textile Components From Cotton/Polyester Blended Fabrics., Hyojung Kwon

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Development and in Vivo Evaluation of a purA Mutant Strain of the Channel Catfish Pathogen Edwardsiella Ictaluri., Mark Lee Lawrence

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The Composition of Politics: Creativity in the Political Thought of Simone Weil and Albert Camus., John Randolph Leblanc

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Americans and German Youth in Nuremberg, 1945-1956: A Study in Politics and Culture., Harald Thomas oskar Leder

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Fluorescence Lifetime Discrimination of Near-Infrared Dye-Labeled Oligonucleotide Fragments Separated by Capillary Gel Electrophoresis for Base-Calling Applications in DNA Sequencing., Benjamin Leighton Legendre Jr

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Peroxynitrite Mediated Oxidations: Spin Trap Studies; Nitration and Hydroxylation of Phenol Result From Different Intermediates; CO(2) Catalyzes the Decomposition of Peroxynitrite., Jean-noel Lemercier

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Gravity-Assisted Tertiary Gas Injection Process in Water-Drive Oil Reservoirs., Bogdan Lepski

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Negotiating Literacy Instruction: Pedagogical Perceptions of Secondary Preservice Teachers., Julie Hill Lester

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Of Rectangles and Centuries. A History of the Use of a Garden Pattern from Romanesque Europe to Nineteenth-Century New Orleans, David Dwayne Lewis

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An Analysis of Medium of Exchange in Takeovers., Yuan-shing Liao

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A Comparison of Leonard Bernstein's Incidental Music for the Film "On the Waterfront" and the Subsequent "Symphonic Suite" for the Film, and an Original Composition: Symphony No. 1: "Music for Theater"., Stephen John Lias

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Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Studies of Boron and Sulfur Species in Nonaqueous Media., Jianzhong Liu

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Tribological Behavior of Duplex Nitrogen Diffusion/Dlc Coating Treatments., Yan Liu

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Solid State Energy Barriers to Olefin Ligand Rotation of Rhodium Compounds and Single Crystal X-Ray Structure Determination of Synthetic and Natural Products., Yen-hsiang Liu

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Design and Analysis of Optical Interconnection Networks for Parallel Computation., Yueming Li

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Self-Mutilation in a Community Sample of Adolescents., Elizabeth Eden Lloyd

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Feasibility Study on the Reduction of Hydrostatic Pressure in a Deep-Water Riser Using a Gas-Lift Method., Clovis Antonio Lopes

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Global Experimental Effects of Country of Origin and Product Type on the Structural Parameters of a Purchase Intentions Model., Ruth L. Lumb

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Wood Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composites., Minqiu Lu

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Ephemeral Hinterlands and the Historical Geography of Trujillo, Honduras, 1525-1950., Taylor E. Mack

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Genotype by Environment Interaction for Ear Moisture Loss Rate in Corn., Robert T. Magari

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Tickets to His Head: Larry Gelbart (1928-) as Writer and Adaptor., Jules Adolphe Malarcher III

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Development of Thin Gold Film Thermal Sensors for Synchrotron X-Ray Exposure Diagnostics., Harish M. Manohara

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Characterization of Aminoalkylcarbamoyl Cellulosic and Chitosan Derivatives for Use in Cosmetic Formulation., Melissa Ann Manuszak guerrini

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Experimental Analysis of Aggression., Bethany Ann Marcus

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Activity of Selected Insecticides Against the Soybean Looper, Pseudoplusia Includens (Walker), Using an Artificial Diet Overlay Bioassay Technique: Dosage Mortality, Discriminating Concentrations, and Resistance Monitoring., Rosanne Nicholson Mascarenhas

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Pest Status and Management of Beet Armyworm, Spodoptera Exigua (Hubner), on Cotton in Louisiana., Victor James Mascarenhas

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The Radioresistance of Deinococcus Radiodurans., Valerie Mattimore

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Data Analysis of the Allegro Gravitational Wave Detector., Evan Mauceli

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Seafloor Morphology, Geologic Framework, and Sedimentary Processes of a Sand-Rich Shelf Offshore Alabama and Northwest Florida: Northeastern Gulf of Mexico., Randolph Alexander Mcbride

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Structural Equation Modeling Analysis of Etiological Factors in Social Anxiety., Michele E. Mccarthy

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Technology in the English Composition Classroom: Freshman Composition Students Using the Internet to Plan Assignments and Conduct Research., Michael Allen Mccord

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Errand Into the Wilderness and America: An Analysis of the Effects of Puritan Symbols on the Perceived Purpose of Education in America., E. Douglas Mcknight

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Phylogeny of the Characeae (Charophyta) and Biogeography of Chara (Characeae) Inferred From Ribosomal RNA Genes., Susan T. Meiers

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The Effects of Hypoestrogenism on Rest and Acute Submaximal Exercise Metabolism Using a GNRH Agonist Analogue Model., Sheri Anne Melton

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Evaluation of Water-Seeded No-Till Rice Culture With Respect to Weeds and Seedling Disease., Roland Detleo Mendt

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Seasonal Changes in GnRH Neurons and Effects of Dietary Monoamine Precursors on the Hypothalamic-Gonadal Axis in House Sparrows (Passer Domesticus)., Christopher Andrew Meseke

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Suburbanization of Office Space: A Case Study of Houston, Texas., Dmitry Vadimovich Mesyanzhinov

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Structure-Activity Relationships of Nitroarenes: Mutagenicity, Oxygen Consumption, Toxicity, and Xenobiotic Radical Production., Caroline Ann Metosh-dickey

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Moved by the Spirit: Protestant Diffusion and Church Location in Central America, With a Case Study From Southwestern Honduras., Terri Shawn Mitchell

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An Empirical Examination of the Grant Induced Price and Income Effects of Lump-Sum Intergovernmental Aid., Peter Michael Mitias

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Toward Prescriptive Alternatives to Secondary School Suspensions: Risk Analysis Using an Epidemiologic Approach., Cynthia P. Morgan-d'atrio

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The Third Way: A Study of Economic Justice in the Writings of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)., Woodard King Mott Jr

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Nature and the Divine: Classical Greek Philosophy and the Political in the Thought of Leo Strauss and Eric Voegelin., Todd Eric Myers

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Pure Framed Braids and 3-Manifolds., Jonathan Natov

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Everyday Problem-Solving Goals: Contributions of Age and Individual Differences., Lisa Eileen Norris

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Academic Discipline, Mentoring, and the Career Commitment of Women Faculty., Gloria Tara Nye

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The Evolution of Landscapes and Lineages in Pitcher Plants and Their Moths., Margaret Ellen Oard

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Flight Muscle Histolysis in the Female House Cricket, Acheta Domesticus., Rush Hoyet Oliver

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Nanoscale Structures and Fracture Processes in Advanced Ceramics: Million-Atom MD Simulations on Parallel Architectures., Andrey A. Omeltchenko

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Analysis and Interpretation: Musical Analysis as a Technique for Performance Decisions in Selected Preludes by Claude Debussy., William Timothy O'steen

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An Analysis of Population Dispersal and Concentration in the United States, 1790-1990: The Frontier, Long Waves, and the Manufacturing Connection., Samuel Mark Otterstrom

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The Link Between Economic Restructuring, Economic Deprivation, and Serious Crime in American Cities, 1970-1990., Graham Christopher Ousey

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Acid Solubilization of Fish Protein for Production of Protein Hydrolysate., Ercument Ozer

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A Palynological Study of Two Upland Bogs in the Gulf Coastal Plain, Alabama and Mississippi, Linda C. Pace

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Numerical Simulation of Geosynthetic Reinforced Earth Structures Using Finite Element Method., Surajit Pal

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Radio-Frequency Impedance Measurements on Thin Films of Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide., Vibha K. Pant

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An Investigation of Consistency Between Theoretical Orientations to Reading and Planning for Reading Instruction: A Three-Year Study., Norma Jean Paris

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Weak Convergence of Interacting Stochastic Systems., George William Paslaski

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Vegetation, Soils, and Hydrology of Central Louisiana Bottomland Hardwood Forest Types., William Brown Patterson