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Loy Wesley Henderson: A Cold Warrior In Near Eastern Affairs, Anne Witt Perkins Aug 1987

Loy Wesley Henderson: A Cold Warrior In Near Eastern Affairs, Anne Witt Perkins

Master's Theses

Loy Wesley Henderson was the Director of the Office of Near Eastern and African Affairs (NEA) in the Department of State from 1945-1948. A veteran Soviet observer, he persis~ tently called for the use of economic aid in the Near East to increase American prestige and prevent Soviet expansion. Believing that American principles and national interests should be the basis of foreign policy rather than partisan politics, Henderson was a leading influence in the formulation of the Truman Doctrine but disagreed with the Truman Administration's support of a Jewish state in Palestine. This work examines Henderson's views on United States …


Nato Battlefield Strategy For The Conventional Defense Of Central Europe, Patrick Joseph Geary May 1987

Nato Battlefield Strategy For The Conventional Defense Of Central Europe, Patrick Joseph Geary

Master's Theses

Although we live in a time in which strategies using nuclear weapons dominate the attention of most defense analysts, there are reasons why more attention should be paid to conventional defense strategy. This thesis explores NATO's strategy for defending Central Europe with conventional battlefield weapons. The discussion centers on the military and political complexities involved in the strategy of Forward Defense. Included also is a brief history of NATO, highlighting the political and military events that helped shape today's conventional defense arrangements. Particular emphasis is placed on illustrating the methods and factors involved in the implementation of Forward Defense.


Traditional And Nontraditional Funerals : Local Changes Since 1965 And The Influence Of Cost On Selection, Darlene K. Burbage Apr 1987

Traditional And Nontraditional Funerals : Local Changes Since 1965 And The Influence Of Cost On Selection, Darlene K. Burbage

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Character Revelation In Hawthorne: A Study Of Inappropriate Laughter And The Deceptive Quality Of Appearance And Reality, V. Garvey Helen Jan 1987

Character Revelation In Hawthorne: A Study Of Inappropriate Laughter And The Deceptive Quality Of Appearance And Reality, V. Garvey Helen

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effectiveness Of The Sq3r Study Strategy For Recall And Recognition Tests, Jocelyn Mand Shaughnessy Jan 1987

The Effectiveness Of The Sq3r Study Strategy For Recall And Recognition Tests, Jocelyn Mand Shaughnessy

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Differences Between Reports Of Former Adolescent Psychiatric Patients And Their Parents With Regard To Post-Discharge Behavior, Michael C. Helford Jan 1987

Differences Between Reports Of Former Adolescent Psychiatric Patients And Their Parents With Regard To Post-Discharge Behavior, Michael C. Helford

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Establishing Of Validity And Reliability Of An Incontinence Monitoring Record Used To Describe Individual Patterns Of Urinary Incontinence, Janis Miller Jan 1987

The Establishing Of Validity And Reliability Of An Incontinence Monitoring Record Used To Describe Individual Patterns Of Urinary Incontinence, Janis Miller

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Wechsler Social Functioning Scores Of Adolescents Institutionalized For Disordered Conduct, Carole A. Anonick Jan 1987

Wechsler Social Functioning Scores Of Adolescents Institutionalized For Disordered Conduct, Carole A. Anonick

Master's Theses

Previous research on populations with conduct problems has shown a tendency for these groups to obtain significantly higher Peformance than Verbal Scale IQ's on the Wechsler Intelligence Scales. The purpose of the present study was to update previous research by using DSM III diagnosed patients and the revised Wechsler Scales. Futhermore, the present study analyzed Wechsler subtest scores as well as Scale IQ's. Scores for 330 adolescents admitted to a private psychiatric hospital were investigated. Eighty-four subjects, who were diagnosed Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Adjustment Disorder with disturbance of conduct, or Explosive Disorder, served as the experimental …


The New Class And Evangelicalism: The Culture Of Critical Discourse And Its Relation To Traditional Authority, David G. Sheagley Jan 1987

The New Class And Evangelicalism: The Culture Of Critical Discourse And Its Relation To Traditional Authority, David G. Sheagley

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Exclusion Bias, Todd Q. Miller Jan 1987

Exclusion Bias, Todd Q. Miller

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Role Conflict, Role Ambiguity, And Burnout Among Medical-Surgical Staff Nurses, Wendy Miller Jan 1987

Role Conflict, Role Ambiguity, And Burnout Among Medical-Surgical Staff Nurses, Wendy Miller

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Metabolite Control Of Nitrate Reductase Synthesis In Cucurbita Maxima Var. Buttercup, Randall L. Langendorfer Jan 1987

Metabolite Control Of Nitrate Reductase Synthesis In Cucurbita Maxima Var. Buttercup, Randall L. Langendorfer

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Empirical Development And Cross-Validation Of A Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (Mcmi) Based Scale To Assess Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Vietnam Veterans, Joan Hong Jan 1987

The Empirical Development And Cross-Validation Of A Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (Mcmi) Based Scale To Assess Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Vietnam Veterans, Joan Hong

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Mood-Congruent Retrieval: A Methodological Comparison, Claudia Lampman-Petraitis Jan 1987

Mood-Congruent Retrieval: A Methodological Comparison, Claudia Lampman-Petraitis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Job Stressors As A Function Of Role Identity Conflict In Women Managers, Katherine Borchardt Jan 1987

Job Stressors As A Function Of Role Identity Conflict In Women Managers, Katherine Borchardt

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Cooperation With Treatment In Adolescents With Cancer, Joanna Kentes Jan 1987

Cooperation With Treatment In Adolescents With Cancer, Joanna Kentes

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Psychological Factors In The Development Of Breast Cancer: A Review Of The Literature, Monique A. Gillis Jan 1987

Psychological Factors In The Development Of Breast Cancer: A Review Of The Literature, Monique A. Gillis

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Character Revelation In Hawthorne: A Study Of Inappropriate Laughter And The Deceptive Quality Of Appearance And Reality, Helen Garvey Jan 1987

Character Revelation In Hawthorne: A Study Of Inappropriate Laughter And The Deceptive Quality Of Appearance And Reality, Helen Garvey

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Four Charismatic Thinkers On Violence And Non-Violence: Analysis And Evaluation, Thomas Forsthoefel Jan 1987

Four Charismatic Thinkers On Violence And Non-Violence: Analysis And Evaluation, Thomas Forsthoefel

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Administering A Promotional Examination In The Fire Department Of A Large Midwestern City, Joseph W. Giganti Jan 1987

Administering A Promotional Examination In The Fire Department Of A Large Midwestern City, Joseph W. Giganti

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Cognitive Appraisals And Motive Patterns In Depressed And Nondepressed College Students, Denise B. Lensky Jan 1987

Cognitive Appraisals And Motive Patterns In Depressed And Nondepressed College Students, Denise B. Lensky

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Personality Styles In Affective Disorder: Trait Components Of A State Disorder, Gene E. Alexander Jan 1987

Personality Styles In Affective Disorder: Trait Components Of A State Disorder, Gene E. Alexander

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Liberal View Of Germany From 1933 To 1939, Margaret Stevens Jan 1987

A Liberal View Of Germany From 1933 To 1939, Margaret Stevens

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Speech Sound Discrimination Ability In A Lowland Gorilla, May Goodreau Jan 1987

Speech Sound Discrimination Ability In A Lowland Gorilla, May Goodreau

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Comparative Study Of The Effects Of Childhood Cancer On Siblings, Teri Lynn Johnson Jan 1987

A Comparative Study Of The Effects Of Childhood Cancer On Siblings, Teri Lynn Johnson

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Mechanics Of Gender Based Socialization: A Replication Of The Goldberg Misogyny Study, Mavis Jones Mudge Jan 1987

Mechanics Of Gender Based Socialization: A Replication Of The Goldberg Misogyny Study, Mavis Jones Mudge

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


A Comparison Of The Television Viewing Habits Of Religiously Oriented And Non-Religiously Oriented Children, Hector C. Detres Jan 1987

A Comparison Of The Television Viewing Habits Of Religiously Oriented And Non-Religiously Oriented Children, Hector C. Detres

Master's Theses

Problem

Television plays an important role in the lives of children. The objective of this study was to compare religiously oriented and non- religiously oriented children and the patterns of television viewing habits between these two groups.

Method

The analysis of variance was used to measure the hypotheses. A questionnaire completed by 378 subjects in grades 3, 6, 9, and 12 in private and public schools was used to gather the data for this study.

Results

Significant differences were found between religiously oriented and non-religiously oriented children in the average number of hours of television viewing, and in preference for …


A History Of The Formation Of The Loyola University School Of Nursing: 1917 To 1935, Linda J. White Jan 1987

A History Of The Formation Of The Loyola University School Of Nursing: 1917 To 1935, Linda J. White

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


Variables Related To Utilization Of Mental Health Care Services By Hispanic Adolescents, Mary Ann H. Garcia Jan 1987

Variables Related To Utilization Of Mental Health Care Services By Hispanic Adolescents, Mary Ann H. Garcia

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.


The Relationship Between Achievement And Achievement Beliefs: A Path Analysis Of A Cognitive Model Or Achievement, Carla M. Leone Jan 1987

The Relationship Between Achievement And Achievement Beliefs: A Path Analysis Of A Cognitive Model Or Achievement, Carla M. Leone

Master's Theses

No abstract provided.