Theses from Lindenwood University students.
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Theses from 1993
The Design and Implementation of a Business Plan for a Neighborhood Inn, Edward L. Beck
The Impact that an Aging American Population has on Financial Institutions, Jerry M. Bladdick
How Men and Women Communicate, Dara Elaine Bremerkamp
Scooping the Kid's Market: Writing for Children in the Nineties, Judith Collins
The Self-Concept and Symbolic Consumption; Their Effect on Consumer Behavior, Cory L. Dobbs
Research and Analysis of a 19th Century Portrait of George Washington, Marbeth A. Erickson
Coping with Incurable Disease: Multiple Sclerosis, Frieda R. Faber
Strategic Planning: The Long and Short of It, Linda Ann Flynn
The Examination and Identification of a Valley of Virginia Chest of Drawers and Its Conservation and Restoration, William A. Fones Jr.
How Cultural Values Affect Valuation, Joel Jon Forman
Tales from Around the Kitchen Table, Nancy Jean Sabath Freeman
The Rising Trend of Sensationalized, Tabloid Television News Within the Traditional Evening News Format, Kristin Erin Gerber
A Telemarketing Supervisor's Reference Manual to Humanistic Skills, Andrea K. Gubitz
Opening of the Way Through Dreams--An Inner Journey, Rose Felin Holt
Voting Participation and the Very Old: A Cost / Benefit Analysis, Scott Randolph Jendusa
The Impact of Decision Style on Decision Quality, William E. Niedringhaus
A Correlation Study of Locus of Control and Depression in Individuals Experiencing Job Loss, Robert H. Ramsey Jr.
Theses from 1992
A Directorial Approach to Brighton Beach Memoirs, Jesse Taylor Bean IV
Personal Sketches: The Experience of Role Strain for Fifteen Married, Full-Time Employed Women with Children, Monika Bilger
The Disinhabited Body: A Somatic View of Personality Development and Psychotherapy, Mecca Antonia Burns
Forty in Webster Groves, Sheila Condon
The Healing House, Michael Brian Cundiff
Caregiver Education Program, Lesli Demers
The Effects of Prenatal Care on Infant Mortality in the United States, Barbara A. Dieterich
Sexual Harrassment: No Longer the Perfect Crime (Informational Guide), Daniel K. Fee
An Investigation Into Price, Quality and Value, and Their Effects on Sales and Profits, John W. Fries
Levels of Differentiation of Self in Married Couples, Margaret Galantowicz
Smoking Behavior of Women in a Chemical Dependency Treatment Program, Bonnie L. Hoeckelman
The Effect of Cultural Differences on International Marketing, Lena M. Jones
The Foodland International Employee Service Award and Image Marketing Plan, Vesper L. McDonald
The Effects of Railroad Deregulation, Patrick H. Murphy
Sexual Abuse: The Victim's Role in the Incestuous Family System, Margaret Angus Wedbush
Rain Pain: An Analysis of Ferris Layman from The Diviners, Rodney Whatley
Theses from 1991
The Impact of Organizational Shape on the Intrinsic Job Satisfaction of White-Collar Workers, Bernie L. Alexander
A Group Art Therapy Program for Use with Adolescents Who Have Been Victims of Incest, H. Alec Arnold
The Graduate Thesis, Li-ping Chung
The Treatment Considerations Given to Black Sexually Abused Victims, Twana Lee Cooks-Allen
Options and Limits in a Woman's World, Teresa A. Davis
Body Image Dissatisfaction and Eating Behavior in Survivors of Child Sex Abuse, Ellen S. Dorfman
Effect of Developmental Spelling Level on Spelling Achievement, Karen Finn Edwin
The Way To Better Media Relations, Bruce Prator Epps
A Comparison of Leadership Skills of Managers of High Performing Fast Food Units vs. Managers of Low Performing Fast Food Units, Jack W. Goodner
Growth of an Artist, Fu-Hsin Luan
Theses from 1990
A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Breast Cancer Surgery: How Women Cope and What They Need, Malone Aderholt
Designing and Implementing Participative Management Within The Corporate Sector: A Primer, Robert R. Appel
A Potter's Point of View, Kathy J. Baldwin
An Examination of the Efficacy of Shelter Residence in Empowering Battered Women, Janette Bizzell
The Use of Quality Cost Measurement Systems for Improving Profitability, Daniel J. Boehm
The Impact of Implementin Effective Employee Communication to Manage The Evolving Work Force, Michelle K. Bray
Early Retirement, Julie L. Brown
A Workshop for Teachers Using Manipulative Math Materials, Connie Rauch Burbes
The Motivation of a Collegiate Level Educator is Mobility Within the Profession, Andrew V. Carter
Masks: A Viable Option for the Modern Stage, L. Arlene Chapman
The Health Care Industry: Union vs. Management, Maria Ciolfi
The 1986 Tax Reform Act and Its Effect on the Office Building Market in St. Louis County, Pat P. Clark
An Art Therapy Program for Women Who Are Chemically Dependent and/or Victims of Domestic Violence: A Training Manual, Mary H. Cook
An Investigation into the Resistance Factors Associated with the Use of Computers in Office Automation, Norman L. Davis
The Effects of Health Promotion on Heart Disease in a Law Enforcement Agency, Scott Anthony Eacret
Services Available to Alzheimer's Diseased Patients and Their Families, Ricky A. Fielder
The Relationship Between Depression and Loss, Support System, and Perceived Health of the Elderly, Eleanor M. Foehner
Motherhood After 30: The Choice is Yours, A Workshop Manual, Pamela Lusk Gween
Equitable Distribution Value of Small Closely Held Businesses and Professional Practices, Gary R. Trugman
Theses from 1989
Patent Registry Database, Subhadra Ayyagari
The Use of Word Association to Examine Conscious Attention, Laura A. Batchelor
Children of Divorce: The Therapeutic Use of Music in Group Treatment, Kathy Schneider Bearman
Cooperative Learning Workshop, Kathy Boessen
Women's Resource Centers, Nora Ann Boland
Why (Most) Mergers and Acquisitions Fail: The Causes, The Effects, and How to Lessen the Risk of Failure, Sheldon R. Chesky
Historical Fiction Manuscript as a Master's Project, Audrey Deppe
The Independent Fee Appraiser: A Survey of the Appraisal Profession, Roger P. Durkin
Quality and Productivity Improvement Through Defect Prevention and Worker Involvement, Ralph (Randy) R. English
International Purchasing, Mary Gisi
Sexual Harassment of Unskilled Working Women, Jane Marie Goebert
Opinions of Elementary Teachers Regarding the Effects of Hugging Students, John E. Graham III
Theses from 1988
The Need for Audio-Visual Curriculum, Barbara Arnold
The Opinions of Parents and Teachers of Children in Grades K-6 in the Francis Howell School District Regarding Homework, Rita Freebairn Beard
Research and Development of an ABC Book of Thinking Skills with Caldecott Books for Primary Students, Edythe Bernhardt
Assessing Writing Skills of Grades 3-6 in the Francis Howell School District, Ronald D. Brewer
Legacy of Honor, Jame R. Cox
Metacomprehension: Its Effect on Reading Comprehension of Third Graders, Lois Funk
Suitability of Expressive Therapy Methods with Preschool-Aged Flood Victims, Susan A. Gerhard
Theses from 1987
Attitude Change: The Key to Econo-Industrial Development and Growth in Nigeria, Raheem A. Adegboye
An Experimental Study Utilizing Integrated / Right Brain Processes in Teaching Biology, Rebecca M. Aulenbacher
Create a New Town and a New You to Improve Writing Skills, Barbara Broadfoot
"The Ransom of Red Chief": A Junior High School Play, Janet Hanssen Bueneman
Predictive Questioning in Teaching Reading Comprehension to Intermediate Level Students, Catherine M. Cassy
Improving Your Managerial Skills Through Understanding Yourself and The Effect Your Behavior Has On Others, Durward Otho Clingenpeel
Beethoven and Some of My Other Pals: A Collective Biography of Composers Directed Toward the Reading Needs of the Later Elementary Child, Shirley Ann Cogan
A Newsletter for MegaSource, Robin Courtright
Internal Communication at a Liberal Arts College, Rebecca J. Doering
Effects of Teaching Writing with Computer Word Processing, Mary F. Garrett
Role Definition and Procedures and Evaluating the High School Librarian, Lenore M. Glore
Theses from 1986
Does Teaching First Grade Students About Their Personal Learning Styles Improve Their Self-Concepts?, Jacquelyn Achurch
Tradition and Transformation in Arab Education: The Challenge for Saudi Arabia, Maha Muhammad Lufti Adeeb Al-Najami
A Music Program Assessment Instrument Based on Widely Held Music Education Goals, Jerry Arana
A Review of Personnel Policies and Procedures Developed for St. Charles County in 1984, Richard L. Balicki
Comparative Learning Effectiveness in Reading and Language Skills as Taught By Success in Reading and Writing vs,, Jean M. Becker
A Middle School Curriculum for Those Gifted in Art, Gerald A. Bresnahan
Home-Tutoring Programs with Special Education Students: Four Descriptive Studies, Susan M. Broom
The Effect of Corporate Advertising on Stock Prices, Teresa M. Burke