This page includes theses and dissertations which have been submitted to and approved by the Graduate School at Pittsburg State University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Characterization of Boron Hydride Compounds for Potential Use in Pressurized Water Nuclear Reactors, Alex Blake

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PARTNERING TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF ADULT PATIENT EXPERIENCES WITH ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL CARE, Sacha L. DeGraffenreid-Yates

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Novel Polyurethane Foams Derived from Bio-Based Materials, Nelson Elbers

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Yes Horray! Yes Horray! Yes Horray! For Temperance!: A Relation of Mining and the Temperance Movement in Joplin, Missouri, Linda Kristina Gooch

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"If De Babies Cried": Slave Motherhood in Antebellum Missouri, Lucy Phelps Hamilton

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Changes in Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERα) Phosphorylation in Human T Cells, Samantha Meneely

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"Arouse, Ye Slaves!": The Bill Haywood Trial, the Clash of Organized Labor and Capital in the West, and the Influence of the Appeal to Reason, William Toombs

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Facebook and Happiness: Life in a Frame, Valquiria Vita

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Linear alkyl benzene sulfonate concentration varies daily, weekly and seasonally in Pittsburg's waste water: it is possible that the college student population influences the variation, Crawford County, Kansas., Balsam Abdulaziz Alessa

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Method Development for the Analysis of Aluminum, Calcium, Magnesium and Iron in Sedimentary Rocks, Zainab Ali Alhawdar

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A floristic survey of Elk City State Park in Montgomery County, Kansas., Amelia J. Bristow,

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Gladys-on-the-Prairie: The effect of social and environmental forces on the identity and life of Dr. Gladys C. Galligar, Desiree M.E. King

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An exploration of Missouri elementary music educators' perceptions of their school districts' elementary music curriculum., Megan Dawn Lamb

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A Graduate Recital in Voice, Jung Hee Lee

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Validation of the MMPI-2_RF's RC3 Cynicism Scale, Tyler C. Polshak

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Chasing the dollar: an ethnography of the traveling welder., Jennifer Shepherd

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Types of mankind: polygenism and scientific racism in the nineteenth century United States scientific community., Robert A. Smith

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Are teachers prepared to teach sex education?, Adrien Stolifer

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Peculiar history of women's suffrage in Jasper County, Missouri., Mark A. Van Es

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Leucine zipper interacts promiscuously? Analysis of leucine zipper specificity in the c-protein family., Evelyn Rebecca Yambay-Tilman

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Synthesis of ferrocene copolymers and investigation of their electrochemical properties., Alzharani Ahmed

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Structural characterization of super-acid oligomerized fatty esters., Esam Allehyani

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The cloning and expression of histone genes from the archaeal organisms Pyrococcus furiosus and Methanobrevibacter smithii in the polycistronic vector pST44., Doha Abdullah Alqurashi

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The impact of sexuality in the media, Kasey Jean Hockman

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The search for a greater truth: religion and philosophy in Roman Egypt, Dana F. Michael

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Graduate conducting recital, Ryan Cole Lovell

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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A Descriptive-Correlational Study Exploring Post-Secondary Student Tracks Chosen by Learners with High Spatial Ability, Robert S. McGowan

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Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria: a case study of the perceived relevance of individual/career development planning., Uchenna Njoku

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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF DEPENDENT AND INDEPENDENT PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS AMONG PSU SINGLETON AND NON-SINGLETON STUDENTS, Jiani Wu

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Resilience and Speed of Recovery after Critical Illness, Tiffany Huffman, R.N., B.S.N.

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BIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF SAME SEX EROTIC FANTASY AND DATE OF BIRTH: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF 2D:4D RATIOS, Rachel Lloyd

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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College Adjustment and the Shy Student, Jessie Abudu

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE MMPI-2'S RC3 CYNICISM SCALE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT, Blake K. Webster

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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COMPROMISE THEORY : VALUES, DESIRES, AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE, Jeremy Stone Briggs

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FAMILY ENVIRONMENT AS A CONTRIBUTOR TO LOCUS OF CONTROL IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS, Christopher Michael Delap

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IS NEGATIVE THINKING RELATED TO LOW SELF-ESTEEM AND DEPRESSION IN LOW-INCOME SINGLE MOTHERS IN LABETTE COUNTY, KANSAS?, Linda L. Forbes

Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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WAVES OF DESTRUCTION: THE FRENCH, SPANISH, AND AMERICANS STRUGGLE TO DOMINATE THE FUR TRADE IN THE OSAGE INDIANS HOMELAND AND THE IMPACT ON THE TRIBE, 1673-1873, Heather R. Hess

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WORKPLACE EMPOWERMENT AND JOB SATISFACTION IN PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, Karen Zafuta Johnson

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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A Study of Survivor's Progress In Bereavement Through Pre-Death Work, Helen Kathleen Brophy McHale

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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THE EFFECTIVE VARIABLE ON BELIEFS ABOUT ORGAN DONATION, Sarah M. Brunhoeber

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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THE IMPACT OF THE SABLE ARM AND DUDLEY TAYLOR CORNISH UPON CIVIL WAR AND AFRICAN AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER STUDY OF HIS OTHER WORKS AND INFLUENCES, Scott Alan Tarnowieckyi

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A Needs Assessment to Determine How Professionals Rate the Functions of Photoshop, Eric Nelson Wilkinson

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Objectivity and international news : Newsweek and Time news reports on the 1989 Chinese student movement, Jin Yang

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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SHYNESS AND SOCIAL DISCOMFORT AS MEASURED BY THE MMPI-2, Lori Hebel

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AN ANALYSIS OF OSA JOHNSON - NOTED FEMALE EXPLORER, Frederick Michael McCreedy

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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A STUDY OF PERCEIVED ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN BANKING INSTITUTIONS, Abraham Urasma-Córdova

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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The Evaluation of Two Types of Multivariate Analyses Applied to Grassland Vegetation Data from a Reclaimed Coal Mine Area in Southeast Kansas, USA, Karen Frances Yates

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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A Study of Voluntary Participation in Computer User Groups, Alan Engels

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTELLIGENCE AND PERCEPTUAL MOTOR PERFORMANCE IN FOURTH GRADE STUDENTS, Jaima Andrea Knox

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

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A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF THE USE OF THE BLACK COMMUNICATION STYLE BY AFRICAN AMERICANS WITHIN AN ORGANIZATION, Vonnie Corsini

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A STUDY OF THE ATTITUDES OF PSU STUDENTS TOWARD CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, Charles L. Hunsaker

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A Post-Reclamation Water Quality Assessment of the Monahan Outdoor Education Center, Sally Ann Imhof

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The Effect of a Nation's Culture on its Press Coverage of Earthquakes, Carolyn Divya Punitha

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A Study of Computer Hardware and Software Usage in the Wichita, Kansas Area Business Community, Cheryl L. Rogers

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Orla Samuel Casad: contributions of a common man, Cherie Finley Weible

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Energy-Based Evaluation of Digital Halftones, John Weible

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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TENSILE COMPARISON OF THE VARIABLES USING THE STATASYS 3-D MODELER, William Oscar Birt

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A Comparative Study of Christians To Wiccans And Pagans, L. Diane Curtis

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FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS FOR AN INVOLUTE SPUR GEAR NOISE EXCITATION BY IMPACT EFFECTS, WenBeen Li

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IDENTIFICATION OF PERFECTIONISTIC COLLEGE STUDENTS, Susan A. Morgan

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MARIAN DAYS: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF A VIETNAMESE RELIGIOUS PILGRIMAGE TO THE HEARTLAND OF AMERICA, C. H. Patton

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ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE AS A NEW METHOD FOR BUILDING DAMS AND ITS ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES, Sami Tannous

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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A COMPARISON OF UNIDIMENSIONAL AND MULTIDIMENSIONAL LOCUS OF CONTROL SCALES FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF SELF-REGULATION TRAINING, Alan Joseph Paduano

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

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Chain Ownership and Homogeneity of Kansas Newspaper Editorial Pages, Brent Bates

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THE ORIGIN FOR NATIVE AMERICAN MUSIC, Doris S. Mack

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF RECYCLING OF ASPHALT PAVEMENT, Umar B. Basakkwache

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FACTORS AFFECTING THE ENTRANCE OF WOMEN AND MINORITIES INTO POSITIONS OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, Rahab Freda Modiba

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The impact of desktop publishing on the time and cost required to complete a printing publication, Ademola M. Olokun

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THE EFFECT OF LOCUS OF CONTROL ON THE PROCRASTINATION BEHAVIOR OF COLLEGE STUDENTS, Eileen Debra Rudnick

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Agenda-Setting and International News: New York Times Editorials on the 1989 Chinese Student Demonstration in Tainanmen [sic] Square, Yung-Yi Tang

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MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN MANAGING STUDENT RECORDS, Sa'idu Ahmad Zakirai

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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Feasibility Study for a Desktop Publishing Lab for Education and Industry at Pittsburg State University, Dee A. Link

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A COMPARISON OF WORD PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS IN KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, Richard Stewart Orszulak

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Women In Electronic Industries, Hassan M. Tukura

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Vegetative Analysis of the Monahan Reclaimed Mined Land Area, Jeff L. Vickers

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INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT vs BRAIN ABILITY : A Correlational Study of the Brain's Perceptual Ability Through Three Different Sensory Modalities And Intelligence Quotient, Harold A. Wynn

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE SELF-ESTEEM OF KINDERGARTEN THROUGH NINTH GRADERS: A ONE YEAR DEVELOPMENTAL STUDY, Loeta Jeanette Adams Erwin

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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A Microprocessor-based multivariable interactive control system, Sayed Mehdi Khayam-Nekouei

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS EXPERIENCED BY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, Charles E. Buscher

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Prestartle Stimulus and Interstimulus Interval Effects Upon Startle Response Modification in Man, Humphrey Minx

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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A Study of the Efficacy of Two Educational Methods in the Reduction of Computer Fear, Scott M. Gordon

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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PLANNING COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN URBAN AREA, Hassan A. Danladi

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The Heritage of Faith: An historical evaluation of the holiness movement in America, Craig Charles Fankhauser

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Modification of affective state - Dependent learning, Lois E. Griffin

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A COMPARISON OF MMPI SCORES OF GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND THEIR PARENTS, Nanette Martin

Theses/Dissertations from 1980

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Folklore of Maronite Catholic, Lebanese immigrants of Southeast Kansas, Patty Joan Farris Kuhel

Theses/Dissertations from 1977

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A Comparison of self-esteem of Cherokee Indian students and white students in Jay, Oklahoma high school, Roy E. Drake

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AGGRESSION: AN ORGANISMIC VARIABLE INFLUENCING PERCEPTION OF HORIZONTAL-VERTICAL LINES, Thomas C. Dunn

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Unilateral skin temperature control examined across method of training, type of feedback, and locus of control, Tom E. Gillman

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A STUDY OF FACTOR B OF THE EARLY SCHOOL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE(ESPQ) AS A VALID MEASURE OF GENERAL MENTAL ABILITY, Claude S. Iles

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Tsa-La-Gi, Sam G. Ketcher

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The Disruption of State-Dependency By An Emotionally Important Conditioned Stimulus Paired With Food Reward And Food Seeking Responses, Darcy L. Parks

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Rokeach's Two-Attitude Theory of Behavior: An Evaluation and Empirical Test, Wayne A. White

Theses/Dissertations from 1976

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The Effects of Bogus Amounts of Perceived Success on Achieving a Desired Physiological State, Randall Brian Hicks

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Attitudes of Black Socioeconomic Classes In The Greater Kansas City Area Relative To Black Psychology, Patricia D. Polk

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A SURVEY OF APA MEMBERS' ATTITUDES CONCERNING DUAL RELATIONSHIPS, Gary P. Sazama

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SEX-ROLE STEREOTYPING IN RATINGS OF MENTAL HEALTH BY UNDERGRADUATES, John S. Sutton-Gamache

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A Parametric Analysis of Memory Retrieval In A Drug Dependent Learning Paradigm, James Kyle Timmons

Theses/Dissertations from 1975

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D. J. "Joe" Saia: the padrone of Crawford County politics, Steven K. Baden

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The Subculture of the Aging: An Empirical Test, William C. Lane