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 1996

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Interaction Between AP-1 Proteins and Glucocorticoid Receptors in Regulation of Lymphokine Activated Killer (LAK) Cell Activity in the Equine Species., Jing Bu

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A Physiological Study of Common Carpetgrass (Axonopus Affinis) Subjected to Cultural and Environmental Stress., Edward Wayne Bush

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Microsatellite-Based Paternity Analysis in Hexaploid Sweetpotato (Ipomoea Batatas (L.) Lam.)., Mario Ignacio Buteler

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Mechanism of Nitrogen Fixation: Use of Carbon Monoxide to Probe Nitrogenase Activity., Linda Margaret Cameron

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Cognitive Differences and Their Predictive Ability on Reading Performance in Skilled and Unskilled Readers., Mary Elizabeth Carter

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Bureaucrats, Bureaucracy and Utility Maximization: Empirical Evidence From Taiwan., Chinkun Chang

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Foraging Behavior and Habitat Selection of Insectivorous Migratory Songbirds at Gulf Coast Stopover Sites in Spring., Chao-chieh Chen

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Transactional Interactions and Growth in the Global Economy: A Multiple-Network Analysis., Kuo-hua Chen

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An Analysis of Witold Lutoslawski's "Variations on a Theme by Paganini" for Two Pianos and an Original Composition "Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra"., Ling Chao Chen

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Reduction and Management of Vibrio Vulnificus in Gulf Coast Oyster (Crassostrea Virginica)., Yu-pin Chen

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Low Carbon Dioxide-Inducible Genes and Proteins in Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii., Zhi-yuan Chen

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On-Line Steady-State Gain Identification for On-Line Optimization of Multivariable Constrained Chemical Processes., Umesh Kishore Chitnis

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Expression of a Designed Cecropin Analog Gene Using a Baculovirus Vector., Kyusam Choi

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Artificial Grammar Learning in a Dual Task Paradigm., Barbara Cochran

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Community Structure and Habitat Preferences of Intertidal Fishes of the Eastern Canary Islands: Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote, With a Behavioral Description of Mauligobius Maderensis (Osteichthyes: Gobiidae)., Richard Patrick Cody

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Some Lifting Problems in Arithmetic Equivalence., Nancy C. Colwell

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Szasz-Muntz Theorems for Nilpotent Lie Groups., Darwyn C. Cook

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Faculty Characteristics That Are Associated With the Retention of Doctoral Students., Bonnie Chaney Cooper

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Dynamic Storage Allocation Using Simon's Model of Information Usage., Rachelle Folse Cope

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Longitudinal Dispersion and Interstitial Velocity Relationship in Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands., Gianna M. Cothren

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Automatic Data and Computation Mapping for Distributed-Memory Machines., Isidoro Couvertier-reyes

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Synthesis of Novel Amino Acids With Incorporation Into Peptides and Synthesis of Peptides With Novel Aggregation States., Scott Michael Cowell

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Movements, Habitat Use, and Survival of Female Northern Pintails in Southwestern Louisiana., Robert Ripley Cox Jr

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Genetic Components of (Co)variance for Postweaning Growth, Carcass Composition and Meat Quality Traits Among Brahman-Influenced Beef Steers., D. H. denny Crews Jr

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Training Parents to Facilitate Language Through Storybook Reading., Linda K. Crowe

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The Effects of Social Constraints on Peer Evaluation., Charlotte Mcinnis Curtis

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Fluorescence Polarization Studies: A Global View of Molecular Photoionization Dynamics Over an Extended Energy Range., Romith Ranjan Das

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Synthesis of UV/X-ray Sensitive Polymers and Their Applications as Resists., Jack Dean Davies

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An Examination of Compositional Techniques in Selected Organ Solo Compositions of Naji Hakim., Hope Alysia Davis

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Satisfaction With Health Care: A Predictor of Hemodialysis Patient Compliance., Pamela Gay Davis

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The Study of High Energy Heavy Nucleus Interactions in Nuclear Emulsion Chambers Using Digital Image Processing., Philip Vern Deines-jones

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Investigating the Antecedents of Youth Unemployment: Individual, Family, and Neighborhood Factors., Mary Smalley Delamatre

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Analysis of Host-Parasite Cospeciation: Effects of Spatial and Temporal Scale., James W. Demastes

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Delights of the Night and Pleasures of the Void: Vampirism and Entropy in Nineteenth-Century Literature., Michael James Dennison

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The Role of Environmental Attitudes in Incentive-Based Environmental Management: The Case of the Wetland Reserve Program., Assane Diagne

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Effects of Organic Waste Amendments, Herbicides, and Weed Hosts on Pythium Root Rot of Sugarcane., Nimal Mudiyans Dissanayake

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Thiamine, Riboflavin, and Sensory Stability of Irradiated Brown Rice., Linda Chamberlain Douglas

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The Effect of Membrane Structure on Lipid Peroxidation and Its Inhibition., Tammy Renee Dugas

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The Piano Improvisations of Chick Corea: An Analytical Study., Daniel Alan Duke

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The Application of Network Analysis to the Study of Differentially Effective Schools., Maryann Maxwell Durland

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An Information Integration Theory Analysis of Tax Preparers' Perceived Risk of Reporting Aggressively on Clients' Income Tax Returns., Velmer Carlene Eddlemon

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The Effects of Analytic Reading Skills on Sixth Graders' Ability to Solve Mathematical Story Problems., Linda Hale Eilers

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A Reverse Engineering Methodology for Extracting Parallelism From Design Abstractions., Ravi Chandra Erraguntla

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Poverty and Social Control in Early Modern England: Exeter, 1558-1625., Connie S. Evans

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Black Women's Listening: An Ethnography of Listening in a Southern Inner-City Adult Learning Center., Jennifer Ann Falls

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Synthesis of Phosphonate Derivatives and Phosphonate Peptide Analogues., Maria De fatima Fernandez

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Elizabeth Bishop's Poetic Personae: The Dark and the Bright., Joan Louise Fields

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Influence Peddling and the Municipal Market: An Investigation of Political Contributions and Accounting Disclosures., Steven M. Filling

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Structure and Organization in Rands' Work "...Body and Shadow...'' and an Original Composition for Violin and Orchestra., Peter Fischer

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Applications of Grobner Bases to Linear Codes., Jeanne Fitzgerald

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Impacts of Fire and Vertebrate Herbivores on Plant Community Characteristics and Soil Processes in a Coastal Marsh of Eastern Louisiana, United States of America., Mark Alan Ford

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Contextual Influences on Consumer Perceptions of Tensile Price Claims in Retail Advertisements., Katherine A. Fraccastoro

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Nesting Ecology of the White-Faced Ibis (Plegadis Chihi) in Southwestern Louisiana., Kathleen Carson Garrett

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Extraction and Analysis of Triazines in Fish Tissues Following a Toxic Exposure: Environmental Factors Affecting Atrazine Toxicity in Fish., Patricia Simmons Gaunt

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An Examination of the Effects of Increased Response Requirement and Delay on Reinforcer Selection., Teresa Lynne George

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Analysis of the Influence of Genotype on Cayenne Pepper Fruit-Receptacle Detachment., Kay P. Gersch

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Teachers' Perceptions of the Principal/Superintendent Relationship and the Organizational Climate of the School: Do They Correlate?, Catherine Hall Glascock

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Plant Species Diversity and Community Structure in a Louisiana Coastal Marsh., Laura Gough

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Students' Understanding of the Interaction Between Charged Conductors., Chitra Guruswamy

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The Effects of AMA Contributions in the United States Senate: An Analysis of Roll Call Votes, 1979--1992., Karen Gutermuth

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De Plana Musica and Introductio Musice: A Critical Edition and Translation, With Commentary, of Two Treatises Attributed to Johannes De Garlanda., Nigel Gwee

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"It Is Leviathan": Family, Feminism, and American Drama., Janet Vanderpool Haedicke

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Wordsworth's Mother Tongue: Identification, Separation, and Recognition., Robert C. Hale

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Gender and Spousal Violence: A Test of Social Control and Resource Theories., Deborah Marie Hanrahan

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Relationships Between Brain Biogenic Amines and Reproductive and Defense Behavior in Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera L.)., Jeffrey Wayne Harris

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Modular Approaches for Designing Feedforward Neural Networks to Solve Classification Problems., Parvin Hashemian

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Importance of a Siderophore in the Pathogenesis and Virulence of Photobacterium Damsela Subsp. Piscicida in Hybrid Striped Bass (Morone Saxatili X Morone Chrysops)., John Phillip Hawke

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Women Who Lead High Schools: A Missing Element in Leadership Theory., Kristy Brock Hebert

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Deux Niveaux d'Expression Du Systeme Aspectuel-Temporel en Francais., You Qi He

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Adaptive Harmonic Blocking Compensators., Shih-min Hsu

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Crystal Plasticity Model With Back Stress Evolution., Wei Huang

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Cloning, Sequencing and Regulation of the Rhodobacter capsulatushemE Gene., Georgia Ineichen

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Hydrocarbon Degradation in Louisiana's Salt and Fresh Water Marshes: Inherent Potential, Enhancement, And In-Situ Monitoring Techniques, William A. Jackson

Hydrocarbon Degradation in Louisiana's Salt and Freshwater Marshes: Inherent Potential, Enhancement, and in Situ Monitoring Techniques., William Andrew Jackson

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Solution Conformation of De Novo Antimicrobial Peptides, Maryam Javadpour

Solution Conformation of De Novo Antimicrobial Peptides., Maryam Javadpour

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Performance, Cultural Identity, and Feminist Practice in the Oral History of an African-American Domestic Worker., Elondust Patrick Johnson

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The "Sacred Harp" in the Urban North: 1970-1995., Mark David Johnson

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Deaf Students in Mainstreamed College Composition Courses Culture and Pedagogy., Tonya Stremlau Johnson

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Neighborhood Characteristics and Crime Specific Victimization Rates: A Sociological Analysis., Esther Celeste Jones

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The Effects of Performance Feedback on Treatment Integrity in School-Based Consultation., Kevin Michael Jones

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School Social Climate and Individual Student Achievement in Rural High Schools., Leslie Faye Jones

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A Hierarchical Approach to Equilibrium Cycle Nuclear Fuel Analysis., Jon Juneau

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Homework Performance in Middle and High School Students: A Comparison of the Effects of Goal Setting With and Without Contingent Rewards., Alice L. Kahle

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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Assay for the Detection and Differentiation of the Virulent Strains of Mycoplasma Mycoides Subspecies Mycoides "Small Colony" Type From the Vaccine T1 Strain in Purified DNA and in Field Samples From Africa., Abdullahi Sheikh hassan Kalif

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Floral Development and Systematics of the Caesalpinieae (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae)., Katherine Ellen Kantz

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Set Redundancy, the Enhanced Compression Model, and Methods for Compressing Sets of Similar Images., Kosmas Karadimitriou

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Design and Analysis of Reduced-Connection Multiple Bus Systems: A Probabilistic Approach., Najmul Karim

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Diagnosing ADHD in Adolescence: An Analysis of Symptom Presentation and Comorbidity., Larissa Kay Kern

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Security and Rational Choice: Household, Community, and Public Provision., John Collins Kilburn Jr

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A Polynomial Invariant of Links in a Solid Torus., Jaehoo Park Kim

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Physical and Functional Characterization of Long Terminal Repeat of Equine Infectious Anemia Virus., Soo Ho Kim

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Dinitropyrenes: Nitroreduction Processes and Evaluation of Indices of Exposure., Matthew Jerome Krautmann

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Allocation of Two Dimensional Parts Using a Shape Reasoning Heuristic., Henry Joseph Lamousin III

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Chemical Effects on Microbial and Sensory Qualities of Catfish in Planktonic and Dynamic Systems., Michael Adrain Land

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Social Skills in Adults With Severe Disabilities., Linda Ann Leblanc

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An Analysis on the "First String Quartet" of Krzystof Penderecki and an Original Composition, Symphony II., Mikel Andrew Ledee

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The Effect of Demand Forecasting on Production Policies and Coordination in Periodic Review Production Systems., Chih-ming Lee

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Matroid Connectivity., John Leo

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Jordan Algebras and Lie Semigroups., Yongdo Lim