The Graduate School
Other Dissertations Nominated for Outstanding
Dissertation
1987
| Nominee | Department | Supervising Professor(s) | Title of Dissertation | Degree Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Michael Barth | Psychology | Timothy J. Schallert | Sensorimotor Function of the Rat Neocortex | December, 1986 |
| W. Richard Bass, Jr. | Music | Patrick P. McCreless | Pitch Structure in George Crumb's Makrokosmos, Volumes I and II | May, 1987 |
| Thomas Dennis Bush, Jr. | Civil Engineering | James O. Jirsa | Seismic Strengthening of a Reinforced Concrete Frame | May, 1987 |
| Paul Joseph Capano | Chemistry | Richard J. Lagow | The Chemical Synthesis and Biomedical and Dental Applications of the First Truly Successful in vivo Replacements for Bone, Teeth, and Similar Materials | May, 1987 |
| Shin Jen Chang | Curriculum and Instruction | Gary R. McKenzie | An Application of Schema Theory to School Learning: Learning Geography with the Help of a Note-taking Schema (China) | May, 1987 |
| Sung Ho Cho | Botany | Guy A. Thompson, Jr. | Studies of Galactolipid Metabolism in Dunaliella Salina | May, 1987 |
| Andrew Richard Coggan | Kinesiology and Health Education | Edward F. Coyle | Effects of Carbohydrate Supplementation on Metabolism and Performance During Prolonged Exercise (Hypoglycemia, Fatigue, Plasma Glucose, Cycling) | December, 1986 |
| Cynthia Jean Curry | Educational Psychology | David M. Harvey | Intergenerational Family Processes of College Students and Their Parents: Determinants of Physical and Psychological Well-being | August, 1986 |
| Naveen Ramalingiah Donthu | Marketing | Roland T. Rust | Flexible Idea Point Mapping and Product Positioning (Strategy, Radio Stations, Density Estimations, Scaling) | August, 1986 |
| Gilbert S. Garcia, Jr. | Educational Administration | Nolan Estes and Deborah A. Verstegen | Accountability and Assessment: A Policy Analysis of Minimum Competency Testing in Texas | December, 1986 |
| Jeong-Ho Hahm | Economics | William A. Barnett | Financial Firm Production of Monetary Services | May, 1987 |
| Janet Wall Hendricks | Anthropology | Gregory P. Urban | Images of Tradition: Ideological Transformations Among the Shuar (South American Indians, Social Change, Language, Ecuador, Ideology) | August, 1986 |
| Christine K. Kamprath | Linguistics | Robert D. King and Jean-Pierre Montreuil | Suprasegmental Structures in a Raeto-Romanish Dialect: A Case Study in Metrical and Lexical Phonology (Switzerland) | May, 1987 |
| Hyunsoo Kim | Mechanical Engineering | Kurt M. Marshek | An Experimental and Analytical Investigation of the Normal and Tangential Belt Force in Abrasive Belt Grinding (Friction) | August, 1986 |
| Paula Ann Marks | American Civilization | William H. Goetzmann | Turn Your Eyes Toward Bexar: Sam and Mary Maverick on the Texas Frontier | May, 1987 |
| Donald Robert Needham-VanDevanter | Pharmacy | Laurence H. Hurley | Construction, Characterization, and in vitro Repair of a Site-directed CC-1065/DNA Adduct (DNASE I, MPE) | August, 1986 |
| Julia Gantt Newton | Advertising | Isabella C. Cunningham | A Study of the Importance of Spanish versus English Language Radio Commercials Directed to Hispanics--An Experiment | December, 1986 |
| Thomas Harold Noe | Finance | Richard D. MacMinn | Three Essays in Financial Economics (Management Compensation) | May, 1987 |
| Raghunath Ramakrishnan | Computer Sciences | Abraham Silberschatz | On the Implementation of Data Intensive Logic Programs |
May, 1987 |
| Constance Janene Roberts | Speech Communication | Paul H. Gray | An Application of Erving Goffman's Frame Analysis to Literature and Performance: A Study of Vladimir Nobokov's Pale Fire (Frank Galati) | August, 1986 |
| Barbara Ann Aszman Stone | Spanish and Portuguese | George D. Schade | Space in Three Contemporary Spanish-American Novels (Chile, Cuba, Argentina, Donoso, Cortazar, Cabrera Infante) | August, 1986 |
| Dan Norman Stone, Jr. | Accounting | Edward L. Summers and David A. Schkade | The Impact of Information Form on Cognitive Processes and Choice in an Information System Selection Task | May, 1987 |
| Carol Martin Watts | Art History | John R. Clarke | A Pattern Language for Houses at Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Ostia (Roman) | May, 1987 |