Theses/Dissertations from 2000
A Descriptive Study : Purposeful Activity and Level of Hope in Elderly Nursing Home Residents, Lesley Brandt-Raney
Herbal Medicine : Consumers, Knowledge, and Self-disclosure in the Rural Elderly, Dawn R. Bucher
Fatigue and Pain Levels in Women of Child-Bearing Age with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lisa M. Bucklin
The Alienated American Voter : A Micro and Macro View of Political Participation, James A. Burke
The Accuracy of Tympanic Membrane Temperatures in Patients in the Intensive Care Unit, Sheryl L. Chaussee
The Prevalence of Illness in Breastfed vs. Formula-fed Children in a Military Health Care Setting, Christianne L. Collins
Verification of Sink Features from the One-Kilometer African Digital Elevation Model, Jeffrey J. Danielson
Characterization and Analysis of the Beef Cow-calf Enterprise of the Northern Great Plains using Standardized Performance Analysis, Barry H. Dunn
Effect of Breed Type, Feed Environment, and Interaction on Beef Biological Efficiency, Mark East
Flood Inundation Modeling for the Big Sioux River, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, Darren J. Eddlemon
Air Cargo Activity and Land Use Changes Around Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sandra Franken
Diallel Cross in Oat for Oil Content and Kernel Characters, John C. Golden
High Risk HIV-related Behaviors of Men Having Sex with Men, Dawn R. Hall
The Isolation, Cloning, and Sequencing of the Porcine Agouti-Related Protein (agrp) Gene and a Novel G-protein Sequence, Michael J. Halverson
Nurse Practitioners' Knowledge of Domestic Violence, Sue Handke
The Relationship Between Health Care Utilization and Health Locus of Control in a Rural Population, Kasey J. Hanson
The Forgotten Bestseller : Timothy Shay Arthur's Ten Nights in a Bar-Room, and What I Saw There or How to Properly Blend Elements of a Genre : The American Potboiler, Christopher Sean Harris
Pyrimidine Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas Oleovorans, Lora Ellen Haugaard
Selling Distance Education : A Case Study of the North Central Area Interconnect, Aberdeen, South Dakota, Charles A. Hays
Prediction Relations for Pressure Drop Across Finned Sections in a Rectangular Channel, Daeho Im
Aquatic Invertebrate Correlations with Wetland Nutrients in the Prairie Pothole Region, Brandon J. Jahnke
Fluorescent 1,8-Naphthalimide Dyes as Photochemical Sensors for the Detection of Transition Metal Ion Concentrations in Non-aqueous Solutions, Michelle K. Kidder
Factors Affecting Medication Dosage Calculation Test Scores of Nursing Students, Ruth Klawiter
Utility of the Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay (SCSA) in the Human Reproductive Medical Clinic, Kjersten Lea Larson
Landsat 7 ETM+ Coherent Noise Characterization and Correction, Yoon-Pheng Law
Comparison of Certified Nurse Practitioners and Certified Physician Assistants Practice in Urban and Rural Clinics, Debra K. Leibel
Bacillus Strains as Biological Control Agents of Tan Spot and Fusarium Head Blight of Wheat, Yongmei Luo
Phosphorus Rate and Placement Effects in No-till Oat, Wheat, and Soybeans, Austin Magnuson
Four Color Rado Numbers for the Equation x₁+x₂+c=x₃, Robert Malo
Love : Inspiration to Transcendental Self-reliance in Alcott's Works, Tamara Arlynn Mannes
Particle Removal and Disinfection Byproducts at the Fort Thompson Microfiltration Plant, Tanya L. Miller
The Perceived Benefits and Barriers to Treatment Regimen Adherence for Adults with Hypertension, Rebecca Marie Moen
Information-Seeking Behavior of International Students Attending South Dakota State University : How Do They Access Information from their Respective Countries?, Susan Brenda Musoke
Dynamical Response of Adhesively Bonded Beam Subjected to Harmonic Peeling Loads, See-Meng Ng
Sexuality Education in the Schools : A Comparison of Parent Opinion and Current School Curriculum, Jennifer Hegge Noteboom
Identification of a Pullulan Gene in the Polymorphic Fungus Aureobasidium Pullulans, Anna R. Oller
Synthesis and Characterization of Titanosilicate Materials, Richard Peterson
A Comparison of Parents' and Teachers' Perceptions of Quality Attributes of a Preschool Teacher, Susie L. Peterson
Psychosocial Adjustment to Illness : Uncertainty and Coping in the Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Population, Evelyn M. Provell
On The Road to a GHz Adder, Vijayalakshmi Ranganna
The Influence of the Colostral Environment on the Capacity of Maternal Leukocytes to Cross Intestinal Epithelium and Modulate the Neonatal Immune System, Adrian J. Reber
Predictors for Success on the NCLEX-RN for Associate Degree Nursing Students, Rochelle L. Reider
Assessment of Plant Available Potassium in East-central South Dakota Soil as related to Quantity-intensity, Reduction-oxidation, and Chemical Prediction, Frank V. Schindler
Seed Analysis with Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy, Soja Sekharan
Inheritance of Glume Length in Oats, Mei Shen
Analysis of Laterally Loaded Pile in Rock Using the Borehole Jack Test, Hyung-Suk Shin
Eating Problems : What Professionals in South Dakota are Doing to Prevent and Treat Them, Solsaa Stacy
Implementation Rate Predictors of the South Dakota State University Industrial Assessment Center, Amber Stout
Identification and Characterization of the Adhesive Region of the Escherichia coli K88ac Fimbria, Ronggai Sun
Transitioning by Older Frail Persons from Traditional Living Environments to Those of Assisted Living, Mariah J. Tenamoc
Numerical Modeling of the S-349 Structure for Modified Water Deliveries to Everglades National Park, Angeline Peileen Teng
Production of Gellan by Sphingomonas Paucimobilis Using Condensed Corn Solubles, Andrea Vanderhoff
A Descriptive Analysis of the Work of Julie Taymor in the American Theatre, Anita K. Vogeler
In-Plane Free Vibration and Stability of Rotating Annuler Disks, Huinan Wang
Interaction of Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 with Bovine Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells, Pu Wang
Differences in Exposure of Environmental Light Between an SPMI and a Non-SPMI Group, Susan Elizabeth Weaver
The Lived Experience of Depression in Rural Women, Debra E. Smith Webb
The Perceived Personal Needs of Family Members of ICU Patients, Brenda Kay Wills
Relationship Between Bone Mass and Lifelong Calcium Intake and Activity Levels in the Female Hutterite Population, Karen S. Wosje
Polymorphisms at the Melatonin (MTNR1A) Gene and Their Association to Reproductive Performance in Fall Lambing Ewes, Casey D. Wright
Transformation of Soybeans with GFP and GUS Genes Aided by Vir Proteins of Agrobacterium, Xiyou Zhou
An Analysis on Chinese Students' Intercultural Adaptation : Qualitative Study on Communication Competency, Mingya Zong
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Evidence of Glycoprotein E Tyrosine Phosphorylation Dependent and Independent Pathways of Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 Replication, Shaw M. Akula
Low-flow Characteristics for Selected Streams in the Big Sioux River Basin, South Dakota, Shirish Bhat
Apoptosis in Mammalian Spermatogenesis : Can Mature Sperm be Apoptotic?, Janet Christensen Bjordahl
A Comparison of Satellite Derived Vegetation Metrics and Climate Variables in the Central United States, Michael E. Budde
Differences between right and left arm blood pressure measurement : A Descriptive Study, Denton Combs
Row Spacing Effects on the Growth and Yield of Hybrid Corn (Zea mays L.), Craig Ryan Converse
The Effects of Self-esteem on NCLEX Success, Julie F. Crary
Sexual Harassment Guidelines and The Use of Touch in The University Studio : A Communication Paradox?, Mary Jo Elizabeth Edeburn
Floristic and Vegetational Analysis of the Hecla Sandhills of Northeastern South Dakota, Eric W. Fairlee
Willa Cather and Bess Streeter Aldrich : Portraying Realistic Women of the Plains in The Cult of True Womanhood, Kristen Haar
Car-Deer Accidents in South Dakota : A Geographical Analysis, Tyrell J. Heaton
Floristics and Cover Characteristics of Native Tallgrass Prairie Remnants in Eastern South Dakota, Jeremy J. Higgins
E-mail : Its Effect on Student Family Communication, Joan Hogan
Temperament and Preschool Children's Social Play Behaviors, Linda S. Howlett
A Benchmarking Study of the Collection System, Wastewater Treatment, and Biosolids Management of Brookings Municipal Utilities, Kevin M. Johnson
Local Land Trusts of Colorado, Kirk D. Johnson
The Relationship Between Stepmothers' Social Structure and Self-structure : A Use of Symbolic Interactionism and Role Theory, Jason L. Karsky
A Non-Aristotelian Analysis of Selected Press Briefings of Michael D. McCurry, Jason J. Kemnitz
Comparative Study of Bereaved Parents' Needs and Bereaved Parents' Needs as Perceived by Nurses and Clergy Members, Pamela A. Koepsell
Role of Lipids in the Sorption and Binding of Nonpolar Anthropogenic Organic Compounds to Soil Organic Matter, Scott D. Kohl
Parametric Vibration and Stability of Flexible Cam-follower Systems, Jeong-Hoi Koo
Spousal Health Beliefs, Values, and Behaviors of Participants in an Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, Elizabeth A. Laird
Landsat-5 Thematic Mapper Cold Focal Plane Characterization, Siau-Way Liew
Aphid Resistant Gene Transformation of Wheat by Biolistics, Zhuying Li
Lab-scale Study of Biological Phosphorus Removal for Brookings Municipal Wastewater, Ram C. Marahatta
Fire Hazards on the Northern Prairie : A Geographic Analysis of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, Shawn M. Mason
Vertical Accuracy Assessment of Large Scale Digital Elevation Models, Bruce V. Millett
A Photochemical Study of Substituted 1,8-Naphthalimide Dyes, Steven J. Morfitt
Petroleum Hydrocarbon Residual Product Effects on Soil-Water Retention Curves, Daniel R. Pirkl
Field evaluation of occupancy sensor Savings for Classrooms in a University Campus Environment, John Prescher
Near-infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy Analysis of Hard Red Spring Wheat Quality, Kay Ruth Ruden