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Other Dissertations Nominated for Outstanding Dissertation
2003

Nominee Department Supervising Professor(s) Title of Dissertation Degree Date
Michelle Sondra Ballan Social Work Cynthia Franklin A Psychoeducational Group Intervention to Train Parents to Become Sexuality Educators for Their Children with Mental Retardation: An Effectiveness Study August, 2002
James Albert Bednar Computer Sciences Risto Miikkulainen Learning to See: Genetic and Environmental Influences on Visual Development May, 2002
Mary Caudle Beltran Radio-Television-Film Charles Ramirez-Berg and John Downing Bronze Seduction: The Shaping of Latina Stardom in Hollywood Film and Star Publicity August, 2002
Denise Frances Blum Curriculum and Instruction Douglas Foley Cuban Youth and Revolutionary Values: Alla en la lucha December, 2002
Donna Louise Cathro Geological Sciences William L. Fisher Three-Dimensional Stratal Development of a Carbonate-Siliciclastic Sedimentary Regime, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Northwest Australia August, 2002
Kathryn Ann Ebel Geography Ian R. Manners City Views, Imperial Visions: Cartography and the Visual Culture of Urban Space in the Ottoman Empire, 1453-1603 August, 2002
Alexandra Anne Garcia Nursing Sharon Brown Diabetes Symptom Self-Care of Mexican Americans August, 2002
Suzanne Globetti Government Robert C. Luskin Ideological Campaign Rhetoric and Its Effects August, 2002
William Glenn Griffin, Jr. Advertising Minette E. Drumwright Beyond Implicit Theory: An Investigation of the Creative Process of Advertising Students Enrolled in Creative Programs December, 2002
Jinrong Liu Pharmacy Lane J. Brunner The Roles of PXR and cAMP in Cyclosporine-Induced CYP3A Alterations August, 2002
Katherine Saunders McCalister Kinesology and Health Education Mary Steinhardt Hardiness and Support at Work as Predictors of Work Stress and Job Satisfaction May, 2003
Harlan Laurence Miller, III Marine Science Kenneth H. Dunton Photosynthetic Response of Scandinavian Kelp Forests to Stratospheric Ozone Depletion December, 2002
Charles Puryear Nelson, Jr. Foreign Language Education Diane Lemonnier Schallert and Margaret Ann Syverson Contradictions in Learning to Write in a Second Language Classroom: Insights from Radical Constructivism, Activity Theory, and Complexity Theory May, 2002
Sarah Jane Reichardt Music James W. Buhler Composing the Modern Subject: Four String Quartets by Dmitri Shostakovich May, 2003
Rachel West Robillard Educational Psychology Margaret Semrud-Clikeman and Mario Liotti Anxiety Sensitivity Index (ASI) Correlation to Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scans of Individuals Coping with an Anxiety Producing Situation August, 2002
Kirk Regan Sanders Classics/
Philosophy
R. J. Hankinson Natural Passions: Desire and Emotion in Epicurean Ethics August, 2002
Judith Campbell Shetler Communication Studies Larry D. Browning Complex Adaptive Systems, Attractors, and Patching: A Complex Systems Science Analysis of Organizational Change December, 2002
Yancy Leonard Shirley Astronomy Neal J. Evans, II Tracing the Mass During Star Formation: Studies of Dust Continuum and Dense Gas August, 2002
Charlotte Ann Sullivan Educational Administration James P. Duncan

Presidential Leadership: A Documentation of the Defining Issues Confronted by Presidents of the University of Texas at Austin from 1967 to 1997

August, 2002
Thomas Lafayette Thornton, Jr. Psychology David L. Gilden Attentional limitation and multiple target visual search December, 2002
Kristy Lynne Towry Accounting Steven Kachelmeier Control in a Teamwork Environment - The Impact of Social Ties on the Effectiveness of Mutual Monitoring Contracts May, 2002
Arthur Alvin VanderVeen, Jr. English Warwick Wadlington and Phillip Barrish Other Minds, Other Worlds: Pragmatism, Hermeneutics, and Constructive Modernism, 1890-1942 May, 2002