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Theses/Dissertations from 2006
What happens when a fifth grade class takes an inquiry stance into their own wellness through a critical literacy lens?, Casey Shalhoub
Cultivating a donor base: how colleges and universities use public relations techniques to influence undergraduate students to become donors, Heather Ann Sheridan
Techniques used by elementary library media specialists to teach Caldecott Medal and Honor Award books, Kathy Lee Simpkins
NCAA Division III student-athletes' attitudes and knowledge of anabolic steroids, Keith Smicklo
Computer use and integration of elementary school teachers, Samuel L. Smith
Analysis of elementary school library web sites in southern New Jersey, Tricia L. Squire
Data fusion of complementary information from parietal and occipital event related potentials for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, Nicholas Stepenosky
A study on employment of vocational school graduates with disabilities: how is their transition from school to adulthood?, Herbert H. Stevenson Jr.
Age group and gender differences in fears of aging, Vicky C. Tomlin
Level of distress and perception of control in concerned significant others of substance abusers, Heather Tonczyczyn
Multiresolution wavelet analysis of event-related EEG potentials using ensemble of classifier data fusion techniques for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, Apostolos Topalis
Pre-K student and teacher access to and use of school library media programs, Michelle Tullio
Experimental study on two-dimensional propagating edge flames: cold flow modeling and flame spread rate measurements, Marcos Villa-Gonzalez
The effects of critical literacy according to Bloom's taxonomy cognition, Jennifer L. Virelli
Homework can be challenging for students with learning disabilities, Regis A. Vitale Sr.
Ethical pharmaceuticals? a deeper look at the ethics in pharmaceutical public relations, William M. Walsh
Anti-bullying laws and policies in southern New Jersey, Joanna M. Wardrop
Impact of educational attainment before diagnosis on functioning level after diagnosis, Rachele M. Weichmann
What are teachers' perspectives on their competence in teaching students with disabilities?, Tara Wessel
Early intervention and applied behavior analysis: a case study, Kathleen I. Westcott
Characteristics of an existing third grade social studies curriculum and students' views on an alternative instructional strategy, Stefanie R. Whitefield
The effects of social skills training to increase appropriate behaviors of elementary students with disabilities in physical education, Rachel P. White
The relationship between social engagement and academic engagement in a group of 3rd, 5th, and 7th grade students, Christine Marie Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
A study investigating undergraduate student leader perceptions of involvement and intentionality of out-of-class learning, Lauren M. Ackermann