Theses from Lindenwood University students.
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Theses from 1992
A Marketing Plan for the Institutionalization of Telecommunications-Related Expert System Software and Database Libraries, Charles T. Morris
A Comparison of Family Stress with Gifted Children and Non-Gifted Children, Cynthia R. Motley
Ageism and Lesbians: An Exploratory Study, Suzanne Murdock-Amant
The Effects of Railroad Deregulation, Patrick H. Murphy
No Poster Child: The Rise and Fall of the Field of Chemical Dependency Treatment, Michael F. Nolan
Guidelines for the Nursing Home Appraiser and the Valuation of Entrepreneurship in Nursing Home Ownership, William R. Parrish
Fixtures- "Personality" or "Reality?" Who Knows?, Larry L. Perdue
Caregivers, Employers and Eldercare Issues, Donna L. Petro
Acculturation of the Vietnamese Refugees and Immigrants in St. Louis, Missouri. Exploratory Study, Maria Ratuszynska
Religious Conversion and Self Identity, Beth Haley Risner
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
Assessing How the Catholic Church (At the Parish Level) Meets the Needs of the Frail, Elderly, and Handicapped in the St. Louis Archdiocese, JoAnn C. Hermann
Adjusting Property Values for Power Lines: An Exploratory Study, Robert T. Hirst
The Effects of Spousal Career Status on the Decision to Offer Promotion, Gregory B. Holder
The Valuation of Minority Interests in a Closely Held Corporation, Richard Houlihan
Shareholder Value for Esco, Kelley A. Hullihen
Country House and Interior Design, Lin Hung-Yi
A Study on Mentorship Within the Appraisal Profession, Kenneth M. Jenkins
An Analysis of the Consumer's Perception of Pricing at Save-A-Lot Food Stores, Walter S. Jones
Management Decision Making and Political Viability Criteria in Large Corporate Organizations, Kalman J. Kovach
Growth of an Artist, Fu-Hsin Luan
The Level and Extent of the Need for Workshops to be Presented on Alcohol and Substance Abuse from the Black Cultural Prospective, Amelia I.G. Massie
Sexual Expression by Individuals with Mental Retardation; Parents Beliefs, Attitudes, and Concerns, Beth Mollenkamp
Partnering: A Constructive Approach to Obtaining Engineer-Architect Services for the 1990s and Beyond, Donald E. Nations
The Guilt/Shame Quality: Its Many Forms and Functions for Graphoanalytic Interpretation, Shirley Norfleet
Problems in Assessing and Treating Childhood Emotional Disorders: A Modest Proposal, Bettu Ann Parnell
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
The Determination of the Most Important Criteria to the Success of a Patient Care Hospital Information System, Robin Chris Henson
Direct and Inferential Communication: An Investigation of the Development of Oral Communication Styles in Children Through Converging Methods, James H. Hoerchler
Assessment of Integration in R & D / Marketing Interface Conditions in the New Product Development Process, Pamela A. Hoffman
The Relationship of Life-Script Decisions to Occupational Interests, Jacqueline Holler
Development of a Psychometric Instrument for the Measurement of Communication Styles, Michael G. Holler
The Environmental Impact on Management Decisions, Daniel C. Ingham
Agency Clustering: A Method to Survive the 1990's as a Small Independent Insurance Agency, Donald L. Klein
Data Security: The Securing of Computer Installations and Data Sets, Willy B. Kuehnle
Postpartum Depression, Mary Maguire
A Theoretical Model for Pre-Bereavement Counseling with Hospice Families and Research Into Its Implications Regarding Prevention of Complicated Mourning, Elise Suzanne Miller
Implementation of a Management Information System, Suzanne Margaret Moran
The Relationship Between Self-Concept and the Concept of God Among Students of Psychology, Mary Cassilda Obowa
Logos Parent Manual, John Dennis O'Brien
An Assessment of a Black Community: Stress Effects Relating to Hypertension, Patricia Edwards Parrish
Object Investigation for the Personal Property Appraiser: Toward a Reconciliation of Contemporary Valuation Documentation with Theoretical Requirements and Uniform Standards, Vincent P. Plescia
Noncommissioned Officer Education : The Need For Academic And Training Standards, Frederick Kelly Read
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
The Income Approach to the Valuation of a Lee County Iowa Grain Farm, Steven A. Haage
Feasibility Study and Premarket Analysis of Sites for a Sportsmedicine Facility, Deborah Anne Hardel
Teaching Intervention: "At Risk" Students Enabling Them to Succeed in School, Jeanie Harper
Apocalypse and Fortune - Digest, Lila M. Held
Lindenwood College Resource Center: A Development Plan, Elizabeth Ann Herod
An Expressive Therapy and Psychotherapy Group Program for Adult Female Survivors of Childhood Incest, Janice Kay Hinton
Provident Counseling Inc.: A Marketing Video, Roberta Holler
A Study of Productivity Levels Under Theory X and Theory Y Management Styles, Kevin R. Hranicka
Baseball Cards as an Investment, David L. Jackson
A Survey of Psychotherapists Conceptions of Self-Actualization, Constance C. Jones
Growth of an Artist, Grant Allan Kniffen
Aging Society: Conflict and Struggle Toward the Establishment of the Meaningful Life for All Generations, Yasukatsu Kudo
A Specialty Orthopedic Skilled Unit, Vivian K. Landes
Integrating Process Skills with Content in Sixth Grade Science, Beatrice Mackey
Computer Use in Educational Presentation Systems, Randy J. Malta
Remembered Pain: The Relationships Between Loss, Hopelessness, and Suicidal Intent for Men in Early Adulthood, Roy Coady Marks
The Alcohol Industry: Can It Survive the Next Round of Price Wars? or, Is It Time to Focus on Price Quality Relationships, Timothy Angus McCreery