Items where Year is 2005

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Abram, Michael Elliott (2005) Proteolytic cleavage events in the maturation of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Abt, Kristie Lynne (2005) The Effects of a Group Exercise Intervention in the Adjunctive Treatment of Clinical Depression. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Adeyemi, Yewande (2005) AN ANALYSIS OF SIX SIGMA AT SMALL VS. LARGE MANUFACTURNING COMPANIES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Agarwal, Charu (2005) An In Vitro Study of Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Ligament Scarring. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Aguel, Fernando (2005) THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN IN-VITRO IMMATURE ANIMAL MODEL FOR PREDICTING PEDIATRIC FEMUR FRACTURE STRENGTH. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ahner, Annette (2005) THE ROLE OF CYTOPLASMIC CHAPERONES IN THE BIOGENESIS, MATURATION, AND DEGRADATION OF CYTOPLASMIC AND INTEGRAL MEMBRANE PROTEINS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ajoku, Pamela (2005) BUILDING TRUST FOR SERVICE ASSESSMENT IN INTERNET-ENABLED COLLABORATIVE PRODUCT DESIGN & REALIZATION ENVIRONMENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Aktas, Muharrem (2005) Minor Axis Flexure and Combined Loading Response of I-Shaped Steel Members. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al Kaabi, Ali S. (2005) Factors Influencing Teachers Attrition in the United Arab Emirates. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al-Dosari, Mohammed S (2005) FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF 5'-FLANKING REGION OF CYTOCHROME P450 GENES THROUGH MOLECULAR CLONING AND TRANSFECTION IN VITRO AND IN VIVO. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al-Hajeri, Khaled (2005) THE GRAIN COARSENING AND SUBSEQUENT TRANSFORMATION OF AUSTENITE IN THE HSLA STEEL DURING HIGH TEMPERATURE THERMOMECHANICAL PROCESSING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alkhathami, Mohammed M (2005) EXAMINATION OF THE CORRELATION OF CRITICAL SUCCESS AND DELAY FACTORS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Almaas, Eivind and Oltvai, Zoltán N and Barabási, Albert-László (2005) The activity reaction core and plasticity of metabolic networks. PLoS Comput Biol, 1 (7). e68 - ?.

Almutawa, Farah Abdulaziz (2005) BELIEFS OF PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH ABOUT GENDER ROLES AND THE ROLE OF TEACHERS IN RELATION TO GENDER DIFFERENCES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alshehri, Abdullah Ali (2005) Blind Estimation of Multi-Path and Multi-User Spread Spectrum Channels and Jammer Excision via the Evolutionary Spectral Theory. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ams, Mark R. (2005) INTRAMOLECULARLY SENSITIZED PRECIPITONS: APPLICATION TO METAL SEQUESTRATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Anderson, Rick (2005) Designing a National Emergency Wireless System. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Angner, Erik (2005) An Attempt to Understand the Nature and Origin of Hayek's Transformation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Angner, Erik (2005) Subjective Measures of Well-Being: A philosophical examination. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Anker, Adam Robert (2005) Vestibular inputs to premotor interneurons in the feline C1-C2 spinal cord. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Arauz, Julio Nicolas (2005) 802.11 Markov Channel Modelling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Artim, Debra Elaine (2005) Activation of Voltage-gated Calcium Current by Action Potentials and Modulation by G Proteins. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Asongwed, Eric M (2005) The Road to School Vouchers in Cleveland: Politics, Interest Groups and Religion. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Azad, RK and Lawrence, JG (2005) Use of artificial genomes in assessing methods for atypical gene detection. PLoS Computational Biology, 1 (6). 0461 - 0473. ISSN 1553-734X

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Bafana, Rohit P (2005) DEVELOPMENT, EVALUATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WHEELCHAIR SEAT CUSHION TESTING STANDARDS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bakos, Jason Daniel (2005) Lightweight Hierarchical Error Control Codes for Multi-Bit Differential Channels. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Balass, Michal (2005) Individual Differences in Representations of Newly Learned Words: An Event -Related Investigation. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Balderston, Daniel (2005) Suspending Belief. In: The Noé Jitrik Reader. Duke University Press, Durham, v - xv. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Balderston, Daniel and Maristany, José (2005) The Lesbian and Gay Novel in Latin America. In: The Cambridge Companion to the Latin American Novel. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 200 - 216. ISBN 9780521532198

Balderston, Daniel and Quiroga, José (2005) Sexualidades en disputa. In: Sexualidades en disputa: Homosexualidades, literatura y medios de comunicación en América Latina. Libros del Rojas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, 11 - 90. ISBN 987-1075-44-8

Bandos, Andriy (2005) NONPARAMETRIC METHODS IN COMPARING TWO CORRELATED ROC CURVES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bang, Hardy R (2005) Smoking Among Employees at University of Pittsburgh/UPMC. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Barnot, Vickilyn (2005) Association of Health Risk Behaviors and Academic Achievement Among College Freshmen. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Basu, Anustup (2005) Mantras of the Metropole: Geo-televisuality and Contemporary Indian Cinema. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Beeko, Eric Odame (2005) CREATIVE PROCESSES IN AKAN MUSICAL CULTURES: INNOVATION WITHIN TRADITION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Behkish, Arsam (2005) HYDRODYNAMIC AND MASS TRANSFER PARAMETERS IN LARGE-SCALE SLURRY BUBBLE COLUMN REACTORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Berhanu, Aklile (2005) COMBINATIONAL CYTOKINE THERAPY OF CANCER: PLEIOTROPIC IMPACT WITHIN THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Best, Catherine A. (2005) Developing a Sufficient Knowledge Base for Faces: Implicit Recognition Memory for Distinctive versus Typical Female Faces. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bin-Abbas, Hesham Saleh (2005) ADAPTIVE CAPACITY ALLOCATION IN MPLS NETWORKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bo, Meihua (2005) NOD2 AND THE INNATE IMMUNE DEFENSE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boudreaux, Monique Yvonne (2005) The Genetics of Insulin Resistance: Analysis of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Pathway. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brady, Sonya S. (2005) Impact of Violence Exposure on Hostility, Physiological Arousal, and Health in Youth. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Branski, Ryan C (2005) Vocal Fold Fibroblast Response to Mechanical Stress. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brenner, AL (2005) Digital library use: Social practice in design and evaluation. LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE RESEARCH, 27 (1). 131 - 133. ISSN 0740-8188

Bridewell, Will (2005) Science as an Anomaly-Driven Enterprise: A Computational Approach to Generating Acceptable Theory Revisions in the Face of Anomalous Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brininger, Teresa Lucente (2005) The Efficacy of a Non-Traditional Splint Combined with Tendon and Nerve Gliding Exercises for the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brooks, Daniel Paul (2005) AN ANALYSIS OF SALIENT RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BACKGROUND RISK FACTORS AND PRESENTING SYMPTOMS AMONG CLINICALLY REFERRED PRESCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brown, KA (2005) Liver transplantation. In: UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED, 331 - 336. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Brusilovsky, Peter and Farzan, Rosta and Chavan, Girish (2005) Adaptive Information Visualization for Personalized Access to Educational Digital Libraries. Other. UNSPECIFIED.

Bunker, Daniel Emerton (2005) The application of competition theory to invaders and biological control: A test case with purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), broad-leaved cattail (Typha latifolia), and a leaf-feeding beetle (Galerucella calmariensis). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Buranarach, Marut (2005) A Framework for the Organization and Discovery of Information Resources in a WWW Environment Using Association, Classification and Deduction. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Burans, Courtney Rachael (2005) Association of Polymorphisms in Interleukin-10 and Myeloperoxidase with Infection in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patients. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Burgess, EJ (2005) Trucks on our turf: Seeking to resolve the international inconsistency in Public Citizen v. Department of Transportation. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 66 (3). 601 - 631. ISSN 0041-9915

Bush, Francine Swift (2005) BARRIERS TO TREATMENT: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF SUBSTANCE DEPENDENT WOMEN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Carlos, Casey Anderson (2005) Human Tumor Antigen MUC1 as an Inducer of Dendritic Cell Migration and Distorted Maturation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Caruthers, Donna D. (2005) Enhancing Tobacco Abstinence Following Hospitalization. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Casarez, Anthony David (2005) RHODIUM(I)-CATALYZED CYCLOISOMERIZATION OF NITROGEN TETHERED ENE-ALLENES: FORMATION OF TETRAHYDROAZEPINES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Casjens, SR and Gilcrease, EB and Winn-Stapley, DA and Schicklmaier, P and Schmieger, H and Pedulla, ML and Ford, ME and Houtz, JM and Hatfull, GF and Hendrix, RW (2005) The generalized transducing Salmonella bacteriophage ES18: Complete genome sequence and DNA packaging strategy. Journal of Bacteriology, 187 (3). 1091 - 1104. ISSN 0021-9193

Catov, Janet M. (2005) Association between infant birth weight, preterm delivery and maternal cardiovascular risk in the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cha, Eun-Seok (2005) Predictors of Sexual Behavior among Korean College Student: Testing the Theory of Planned Behavior. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chamas, Ibrahim Ramez (2005) A New Non-Quasi Static Mosfet Model. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chambers, April Jeannette (2005) SLIP-RELATED MUSCLE ACTIVATION PATTERNS OF THE STANCE LEG DURING GAIT. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chang, Diane T. W. (2005) Mitochondrial trafficking in healthy and injured neurons. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chang, Hyun-Joo (2005) Welfare Reform and the Devolution of Decision Making Authority: Changes in Administrative Infrastructure for TANF Implementation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chang, Wilson Ming-Wei (2005) Guiding Vascular Access with the Sonic Flashlight - Preclinical Development and Validation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chase, Ryan P. (2005) The Future of Soft Money in Federal Elections: The 527 Reform Act of 2005 and the First Amendment. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 67 (2). ISSN 0041-9915

Chattopadhyay, Sudipta (2005) Navigating Reactor Safety in Catalytic Microchannel Reactors. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chaudhri, Nadia (2005) Complex interactions between nicotine and nonpharmacological stimuli reveal multiple roles for nicotine in reinforcement. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chen, G and Qian, H and Starzl, T and Sun, H and Garcia, B and Wang, X and Wise, Y and Liu, Y and Xiang, Y and Copeman, L and Liu, W and Jevnikar, A and Wall, W and Cooper, DKC and Murase, N and Dai, Y and Wang, W and Xiong, Y and White, DJ and Zhong, R (2005) Acute rejection is associated with antibodies to non-Gal antigens in baboons using Gal-knockout pig kidneys. Nature Medicine, 11 (12). 1295 - 1298. ISSN 1078-8956

Chen, KP and McMillen, B and Buric, M and Jewart, C and Xu, W (2005) Self-heated fiber Bragg grating sensors. Applied Physics Letters, 86 (14). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Chen, P and Chu, PK and Höchbauer, T and Lee, JK and Nastasi, M and Buca, D and Mantl, S and Loo, R and Caymax, M and Alford, T and Mayer, JW and Theodore, ND and Cai, M and Schmidt, B and Lau, SS (2005) Investigation of plasma hydrogenation and trapping mechanism for layer transfer. Applied Physics Letters, 86 (3). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Chien, Jong-Chih (2005) Low Bit-rate Color Video Compression using Multiwavelets in Three Dimensions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chisholm, Denise (2005) Disabilty in Older Adults with Depression. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Choi, Jae-Oh (2005) Voicing Back: The Poetics and Politics of Ping Chong's Ethno-Historiographic Fables. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Choi, W and Matias, V and Lee, JK and Findikoglu, AT (2005) Dependence of carrier mobility on grain mosaic spread in 〈001〉-oriented Si films grown on polycrystalline substrates. Applied Physics Letters, 87 (15). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Chrisman, Tiffany A (2005) THE EFFECTS OF REPEATED READING AND TYPES OF TEXT ON ORAL READING FLUENCY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Christie, Richard Andrew (2005) Theoretical studies of Hydrogen-bonded clusters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Conley, Kevin Michael (2005) Effects of Selected Modes of Prophylactic Support on Reflex Muscle Firing Following Dynamic Perturbation of the Ankle. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Connors, Clare Therese (2005) THE HOLLYWOOD YOUTH NARRATIVE AND THE FAMILY VALUES CAMPAIGN, 1980-1992. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cordova, Victor R (2005) EL INVOLUCRAMIENTO DE PADRES EN EDUCACIÓN / PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION: THE PERCEPTIONS AND PRACTICES OF LATINOS IN CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Corrall, Sheila (2005) DEVELOPING MODELS OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE TO ENHANCE EMPLOYABILITY IN THE NETWORK WORLD. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Corrall, Sheila (2005) The turn of the wheel: Projects and politics at the University of Southampton. In: Managing academic support services in universities: The convergence experience. Facet Publishing, London, 141 - 151. ISBN 9781856045254

Costa, Claudia Regina Macedo da (2005) Managing Perceptions Through Process Visibility to Improve Online Customer Outcomes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Coughlin, Michael T. (2005) CRYPTORCHIDISM AND MALE FERTILITY: A STUDY OF THE DETERMINANTS OF INFERTILITY AMONG FORMERLY CRYPTORCHID AND CONTROL MEN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Crick, Nathan (2005) John Dewey on the Art of Communication. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Crouch, Michael M. (2005) Conflict of Interest in the Research University: What are the Relationships betweeen Individual Behaviors and Organizational Risk? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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D'Angelo, Gina Marie (2005) APPLICATION OF SEMIPARAMETRIC METHODS FOR REGRESSION MODELS WITH MISSING COVARIATE INFORMATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Danchenko, Natalya (2005) ENHANCING DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dare, Ryan Keith (2005) DETECTION OF HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION IN CHILDREN ANDADULTS BY MOLECULAR BASED METHODS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dasari, Arvind (2005) Up regulation of caveolin-1 during H2O2 induced oxidative stress. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

De Vita, Raffaella (2005) Structural Constitutive Models for Knee Ligaments. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Decman, Vilma (2005) The dual role of gamma interferon during herpes simplex virus type 1 infection. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deglau, Timothy Edward (2005) Surface Modified Vascular Tissue for Targeted Delivery. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Delaney, Jamie L (2005) Boys Beginning School: Behavior and Performance. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Delehanty, Megan Catherine (2005) Empiricism and the Epistemic Status of Imaging Technologies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Denev, Sava (2005) Luminescence Effects in Quantum Well Structures in Magnetic and Electric Fields. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deng, Kai (2005) Sulfur Based Cyclizations by Intramolecular Carbometallation and Applications to Natural Product Syntheses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Desmone, Mary Catherine (2005) The special education teachers' concerns regarding the use of therapeutic support staff (TSS) in the school setting. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dilmore, Robert Michael (2005) Evaluation of the Kinetics of Biologically Catalyzed Treatment and Regeneration of NOX Scrubbing Process Waters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Do, Duc Hoang (2005) DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A MINOR GROOVE BINDER-TAQMAN RT-PCR ASSAY FOR THE DETECTION OF HUMAN RHINOVIRUS IN NASAL ASPIRATE SPECIMENS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Doran, Terence M (2005) A CASE STUDY OF THREE URBAN FRINGE HIGH SCHOOLS:FACTORS AND STRUCTURES THAT LEAD TO HIGH ACHIEVEMENT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dosunmu, Oyebade Ajibola (2005) The Appropriation of Traditional Musical Practices in Modern Yoruba Drama: A Case Study of Wole Soyinka's Death and the King's Horseman. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Downey, Patricia A. (2005) Craniosacral Therapy: Is There Biology Behind the Theory? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Drover, Jonathan (2005) The Interplay of Intrinsic Dynamics and Coupling in Spatially Distributed Neuronal Networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dube, John Joseph (2005) Leptin and Insulin Sensitivity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dukes, AA and Korwek, KM and Hastings, TG (2005) The effect of endogenous dopamine in rotenone-induced toxicity in PC12 cells. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 7 (5-6). 630 - 638. ISSN 1523-0864

Dukes, Joe Warren (2005) Gating and Permeation of Ion Channels. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Duwell, Armond James (2005) How to teach an old dog new tricks:quantum information, quantum computing, and the philosophy of physics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Eberhardt, Lorraine (2005) The Predicitve Validity of the Grade Ten New Standards Reference Examination in English/Language Arts in an Urban School District. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Eghtesad, B and Fung, JJ and Demetris, AJ and Murase, N and Ness, R and Bass, DC and Gray, EA and Shakil, O and Flynn, B and Marcos, A and Starzl, TE (2005) Immunosuppression for liver transplantation in HCV-infected patients: Mechanism-based principles. Liver Transplantation, 11 (11). 1343 - 1352. ISSN 1527-6465

Ehrlich, Lori A. (2005) IL-3-Mediated Osteoblast Inhibition in Multiple Myeloma. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

El-Hamidi, Fatma and Said, Mona (2005) Wage Inequality by Education and Gender in MENA: Contrasting the Egyptian and Moroccan Experiences in the 1990s. In: ERF. (Unpublished)

El-Hamidi, Fatma and Wahba, Jackline (2005) The Effects of Structural Adjustment on Youth Unemployment in Egypt. In: ERF. (Unpublished)

Elm, Joseph P (2005) Designing for Reuse of Configurable Logic. Technical Report. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA USA.

Emdad, Hadi (2005) An Efficient Method of Estimating Sediment Discharge in Rivers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Emert-Sedlak, Lori A (2005) MEDIATION OF CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED APOPTOSIS BY THE LYSOSOMAL PROTEASE CATHEPSIN D. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Enyenihi, Akon (2005) REHABILITATION COUNSELOR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH WHEELED MOBILITY DEVICES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Fachruddin, Fuad (2005) Educating for Democracy: Ideas and Practices of Islamic Civil Society Associations in Indonesia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Falgoust, Monica Kaeline (2005) ON THE VALIDITY OF THE WAGNER HYPOTHESIS IN THIN-WALLED OPEN-PROFILE MEMBERS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Farnsworth, Pamela Lyn (2005) Starting a Support Group for Women with a Hereditary Breast Cancer Predisposition. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ferko, Brad (2005) A Political Decision Making Process on Curriculum Reform in Mathematics in Secondary Schools That Have Not AchievedAdequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fink, Teresa Kathleen (2005) Attitudes Toward Languages in Nairobi. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flores, Rafael R. (2005) The Regulation of Dendritic Cell Function in Autoimmune Prone and Wild Type Mice. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flynn-Somerville, Kathy (2005) The Qualified Professional with a Disability in Public Education: Responsive Strategies to Accommodation Dilemmas through Analysis of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Narrative Portrayals. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Forster, PH (2005) An argument for the admissibility of execution impact evidence in pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 67 (2). 429 - 444. ISSN 0041-9915

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Gabauer, Timothy M. (2005) From Isolation to Collaboration: The Emergence of a Collaborative Culture in a Middle School. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Galati, David G (2005) Game Theoretic Target Assignment Strategies in Competitive Multi-Team Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gallagher, Robert P (2005) National Survey of Counseling Center Directors 2004. Project Report. The International Association of Counseling Services (IACS).

Garcia, Nicole M. (2005) THE IMPACT OF EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION ON PHONOLOGICAL ACQUISITION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Garcia-Gonzalez, Jose Enrique (2005) Fundamental Study on the Austenite Formation and Decomposition of low-Si, Al added Nb-Mo TRIP steels. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gbolonyo, Justice Stephen Kofi (2005) Want the History? Listen to the Music! Historical Evidence in Anlo Ewe Musical Practices: A Case Study of Traditional Song Texts. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ghanem, Louis R. (2005) The Role and Regulation of p21 in Myelopoiesis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ghosh, Mimi (2005) ANALYSIS OF NEUROPATHOGENESIS ASSOCIATED WITH SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION THROUGH DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION STUDIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gillespie, Amanda I (2005) The Influence of Clinical Terminology on Self-Efficacy for Voice. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gillette, John R. (2005) A Rhetorical Analysis of the Campesinos Sin Tierra Struggle for Land Reform in Paraguay. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gilliom, Miles (2005) Desistance From Childhood Aggression. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Giltner, Scott Edward (2005) "The Art of Serving is With Them Innate": Hunting, Fishing, and Independence in the Post-Emancipation South, 1865-1920. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Goldberg, Robert F (2005) The cortical distribution and interaction of semantic knowledge. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Golden, Janine (2005) THE ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION OF STRATEGIES AND FACTORS IN THE CAREER SUCCESSES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY DIRECTORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

González, Hebe Alicia (2005) A Grammar of Tapiete (Tupi-Guarani). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gordin, Jorge (2005) Unraveling the Politics of Decentralization: Argentina and Spain in Comparative Perspective. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grant, Jason Benjamin (2005) The Rise of Lyricism and the Decline of Biblical Narration in the Late Liturgical Passions of Georg Philipp Telemann. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grashow, Jonathan Sayer (2005) Evaluation of the Biaxial Mechanical Properties of the Mitral Valve Anterior Leaflet Under Physiological Loading Conditions. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grater, Joyce J (2005) The Impace of Health Care Provider Communication on Self-Efficacy and Caregiver Burden in Older Spousal Oncology Caregivers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grigoryan, Vahan (2005) Multimodal Biometric Analysis for Monitoring of Wellness. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gruen, Jeffrey Adam (2005) CAN PROMOTING CULTURAL DIVERSITY BACKFIRE? A LOOK AT THE IMPLICIT EFFECTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL REACTANCE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Guise, Olivier (2005) Production and Characterization of Novel Nanostructure Materials. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gulati, Keerti (2005) Doubly Differential Reactive ScatteringIn Molecular Penning Ionization Systems. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Hackworth, Steven A (2005) PROOF OF CONCEPT DESIGN FOR A REMOTELY POWERED DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION DEVICE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hadjipanayis, Constantinos George (2005) RADIOSENSITIVITY ENHANCEMENT OF HUMAN GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME BY A HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS VECTOR. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Haley, Andrew Peter (2005) Turning the Tables: American Restaurant Culture and the Rise of the Middle Class, 1880-1920. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hammer, Julie E. (2005) The Oxidation of Materials for Interconnects in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hammer, Kevin Phillip (2005) ANALYSIS OF GRANULAR MATERIALS IN PENNSYLVANIA HIGHWAYS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hamoudi, Haider Ala (2005) Toward a Rule of Law Society in Iraq: Introducing Clinical Legal Education into Iraqi Law Schools. Berkley Journal of International Law (BJIL), 23 (1).

Han, K and Yeo, G and An, P and Burge, CB and Grabowski, PJ (2005) A combinatorial code for splicing silencing: UAGG and GGGG motifs. PLoS Biology, 3 (5). 0843 - 0860. ISSN 1544-9173

Hance, Kivilcim Onal (2005) EFFECTS OF WATER VAPOR ON THE OXIDATION BEHAVIOR OF ALUMINA AND CHROMIA FORMING SUPERALLOYS AT TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 700C AND 1000C. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hanford, Lana Elaine (2005) Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products (RAGE) in Pulmonary Fibrosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hanley, Kristen Marie (2005) ALLOMETRIC SCALING AND FLORAL SIZE VARIATION IN COLLINSIA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hansberry, Jane (2005) Exploration of Collaboration and Organizational Effectiveness in Denver County Human Service Nonprofit Organizations. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Harrold, John Mark (2005) Model--Based Design of Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Schedules. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hart, Lesley Anne (2005) A Training Study using an Artificial Orthography: Effects of Reading Experience, Lexical Quality, and Text Comprehension in L1 and L2. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Harvey, Idethia Shevon (2005) THE ROLE OF SPIRITUALITY IN THE SELF-MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC ILLNESS AMONG OLDER ADULTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hausmann, Leslie R. M. (2005) Developing group perceptions through communication: Extensions of the Saying-is-Believing effect. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hausmann, Robert G.M. (2005) ELABORATIVE AND CRITICAL DIALOG: TWO POTENTIALLY EFFECTIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING AND LEARNING INTERACTIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heiser, Laura Madeline (2005) Spatial Updating in the Lateral Intraparietal Cortex. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heitzer, Marjet Danteel (2005) Mechanism of Hic-5/ARA55 action, a novel stromal-specific nuclear receptor coactivator. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Helsel, Diane Lynn (2005) COMPARISON OF SELF-MONITORING TECHNIQUES FOR TRACKING EATING AND EXERCISE BEHAVIORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heston, Stephen F (2005) Linear Quadrupole Focusing for High Resolution Microdroplet-Based Fabrication. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hicks, Susan Michelle (2005) Educating for Ethnicity: Local Cultural Vitality Among the Challenges of a Global Economy in Post-Soviet Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hill, Deanna D. (2005) Ethnic and Gender Differences in the Correlates of Bone Mineral Density. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hillen, Amy Fleeger (2005) Examining preservice secondary mathematics teachers' ability to reason proportionally prior to and upon completion of a practice-based mathematics methods course focused on proportional reasoning. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoffman, Linda J. (2005) Sero-Epidemiological Studies on Human Herpes Virus-8. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoji, Aki (2005) CHARACTERIZATION OF VIRUS-SPECIFIC CD8+ T CELL DIFFERENTIATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hokey, David Allen (2005) Polarized Dendritic Cells for Tumor Immunotherapy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hopkins, Ryan W. (2005) Will the General Agreement on Trade in Services Necessitate Federal Involvement in Lawyer Regulation? Some Constitutional Implications of Regulating the Global Lawyer. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 66 (3). ISSN 0041-9915

Hopkins, Tamara Denise (2005) Studies in Natural Product Chemistry: Synthesis of Palmarumycin CP1 Analogs and Total Synthesis and Structure Validation of (+)-Bistramide C. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hou, Jack W and Mead, Robert W and Good, Hiroyuki N (2005) Evolution of China's U.S. Policy (1965-72): Prelude to the Economic Reform? American Journal of Chinese Studies, 12 (1). 1 - 24. ISSN 0742-5929

Hou, Li (2005) FISCHER-TROPSCH STUDIES WITH ACETYLENIC COMPOUNDS AS PROBES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hough, Susan D. (2005) LANGUAGE OUTCOMES IN SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN ADOPTED FROM EASTERN EUROPEAN ORPHANAGES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hruska, Matthew Walter (2005) CHARACTERIZATION OF CYTOCHROME P450 2C8 ACTIVITY IN VIVO: PHARMACOGENETIC AND PHARMACOKINETIC STUDIES OF ROSIGLITAZONE METABOLISM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Huang, Jian (2005) Modulation of tumoricidal activities of dendritic cells to enhance antigen uptake and cross-presentation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hughes, Stephen Benjamin (2005) Assisted Viewpoint Interaction for 3D Visualization. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hunsberger, Andrew Zygmund (2005) MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN A PULSATILE PNEUMATIC VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE AND THE LEFT VENTRICLE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hunt, Peter Cody (2005) Factors associated with wheelchair use and the impact on quality of life among individuals with spinal cord injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ilgin, Hakki Alparslan (2005) DCT Video Compositing with Embedded Zerotree Coding for Multi-Point Video Conferencing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ismailov, Rovshan (2005) Blunt trauma associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Jackson, Sara Ann (2005) MODELING PHYSICAL CHANGES IN HSV GENOMES THAT OCCUR DURING LYTIC AND LATENT INFECTIONS: THE ROLE OF ICP0. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jacobs, Erin Lynn (2005) Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Promoter of Apolipoprotein H with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jacobs, Melanie Gail (2005) Transforming Reality with Ritual: Children's Understanding of Ritual Grammar and Causality. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Janjic, Jelena M. (2005) DESIGN, SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF NEW AGENTS TARGETING ESTROGEN RECEPTOR-ALPHA AND -BETA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jariyakul, Nattaphol (2005) A CLUSTERING-BASED SELECTIVE PROBING FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT INTERNET QUALITY OF SERVICE ROUTING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jekal, Yoon-Suk (2005) Environmental Correlates of Physical Activity in Young Adults. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jeong, IK and Darling, TW and Lee, JK and Proffen, T and Heffner, RH and Park, JS and Hong, KS and Dmowski, W and Egami, T (2005) Direct observation of the formation of polar nanoregions in Pb(Mg <inf>1/3</inf>Nb<inf>2/3</inf>)O<inf>3</inf> using neutron pair distribution function analysis. Physical Review Letters, 94 (14). ISSN 0031-9007

Jia, Gang (2005) Use of Simultaneous Inference Under Order Restriction, Stepdown Testing Procedure and Stage-wise Sequential Optimal Design in Clinical Dose Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jones, Ina Ananda (2005) HIV PREVENTION NEEDS IN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN 50 YEARS AND OLDER. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Joo, Beomjun (2005) Synthetic Studies toward Biologically Active Quinones and Alkaloids. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Kaemarungsi, Kamol (2005) Design of Indoor Positioning Systems Based on Location Fingerprinting Technique. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kaijage, Theresa J. (2005) FACTORS INFLUENCING ADHERENCE TO HIV/AIDS TREATMENT AND PREVENTION AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN DAR-ES-SALAAM, TANZANIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kanick, Stephen Chad (2005) Studies on Mathematical Modeling of Middle Ear Gas Exchange. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kassick, Andrew Jonathan (2005) CATALYTIC, ASYMMETRIC ACYL HALIDE-ALDEHYDE CYCLOCONDENSATIONS IN COMPLEX MOLECULE SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATION TO THE INSTALLATION OF QUATERNARY CARBON STEREOCENTERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kavanaugh, Megan Lynn (2005) Emergency Misconceptions: Emergency Contraceptive Services in Children's Hospital Emergency Departments. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kaya, Songul (2005) Numerical Analysis of a Variational Multiscale Method for Turbulence. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Keller, Christopher Charles (2005) CYTOKINE AND EFFECTOR MOLECULE DYSREGULATION INPLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kelly, Mary Ann (2005) Neuropsychological Prediction of Learning and Adherence in Cardiac Rehabilitation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kendall, Christopher (2005) Hydrozirconation/Zr-Zn Transmetalation/Aldimine Addition: One-Pot Synthesis of Allylic, C-Cyclopropylalkyl, and Homoallylic Amines from Alkynes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Keruskin, Todd Edward (2005) The Perceptions of HIgh School Principals on Student Achievement by Conducting Walkthroughs. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ketchum, Andrea M (2005) Consumer health information Websites: a survey of design elements found in sites developed in academic environments. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 93 (4). 496 - 499.

Khatri, Vivek (2005) Effects of Adaptation in a Somatosensory Thalamocortical Circuit. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kilinc, Zeynel A. (2005) HUME'S LIBERALISM: AN EARLY THEORY OF SOCIAL CAPITAL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Bumcheol (2005) Rice Agricultural Intensification and Sociopolitical Development in the Bronze Age, Central Western Korean Peninsula. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Heesun (2005) KAYAGŬM SHIN'GOK: COMPOSITION, PERFORMANCE, AND REPRESENTATION OF NEW KAYAGŬM MUSIC IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTH KOREA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Jeongeun (2005) PARAMETER ESTIMATION IN STOCHASTIC VOLATILITY MODELS WITH MISSING DATA USING PARTICLE METHODS AND THE EMALGORITHM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, JongBae (2005) Development and Effectiveness Evaluation of a Virtualized Reality Telerehabilitation System for Accessibility Analysis of Built Environment. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Kyonghee (2005) Large Shareholder Turnover and CEO Compensation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Mi-Sun (2005) Alignment of Classroom History Assessments and the 7th National Curriculum in Korea: Assessing Historical Knowledge and Reasoning Skills. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kini, Vidisha (2005) PRO- AND ANTI-APOPTOTIC FUNCTIONS OF ETOPOSIDE AND THE MECHANISM OF CARDIOLIPIN OXIDATION BY CYTOCHROME C. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kiratiwintakorn, Phongsak (2005) Energy Efficient Security Framework for Wireless Local Area Networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kirschbaum, David L (2005) Harm avoidance or blame avoidance? The effect of priming on reactions to single and repeat robbery victims. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Klein, Daniel Brian (2005) An Evaluation of Ferrous Iron Oxidation Kinetics in a Multiple Orifice Spray Reactor. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kline, James Eric (2005) Suppression of Dewetting in Pulsed Laser Melting of Thin Metallic Films on Silica. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Knapton, Daniel Jason (2005) TRANSTION METAL MEDIATED CARBON-HETEROATOM AND CARBON-CARBON BOND FORMATION: STUDIES IN MULTICOMPONENT COUPLING REACTIONS AND RING-CLOSING METATHESIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Knauth, Dorcinda Celiena (2005) Discourses of Authenticity in the Argentine Tango Community of Pittsburgh. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kohlmeyer, Elizabeth A. (2005) Effects of Extended Pitch Count On Shoulder Kinematics In Intercollegiate Baseball Pitchers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Komoroski, Bernard (2005) THE DIRECT AND INDIRECT EFFECTS OF HERBAL PRODUCTS ON COMMON DRUG METABOLIZING ENZYMES AND DRUG TRANSPORTERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Konefal, Betsy Ogburn (2005) "May All Rise Up": Highland Mobilization in Post-1954 Guatemala. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kozy, Brian (2005) Chord Bearing Capacity in Long-Span Tubular Trusses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kraft, Catherine Ann (2005) Lipid binding and the scaffolding function of the Kinase Suppressor of Ras. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kuang, Xi (2005) An Experimental Market Investigation of the Effectiveness of an Optimal Agency Contract. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kusic, Dara Marie (2005) A Hybrid Hardware/Software Architecture That Combines a 4-wide Very Long Instruction Word Software Processor (VLIW) with Application-specific Super-complex Instruction Set Hardware Functions. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Lam, Thanh V (2005) The Mechanical Properties of Native Porcine Aortic and Pulmonary Heart Valve Leaflets. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lambert, Noah B (2005) Groups Reactions to Failure: A Social Identity Approach. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lampel, Heather P (2005) Skin Cancer Screening in Occupational Medicine. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Landi, Nicole (2005) BEHAVIORAL AND ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF SEMANTIC PROCESSING IN SKILLED AND LESS-SKILLED COMPREHENDERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lane, H. Chad (2005) Natural Language Tutoring and the Novice Programmer. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lavasani, Mitra (2005) DEVELOPING TISSUE ENGINEERING AND GENE THERAPY APPROACHES INVOLVING THE USE OF NERVE GROWTH FACTOR AND MUSCLE-DERIVED STEM CELLS TO IMPROVE THE REGENERATION OF DYSTROPHIC MUSCLE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lavin, Douglas (2005) Practical Reason and the Conditions of Agency. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lawson, Helene M and Lawson, Lawrence R and Leck, Kira (2005) The Meaning of Animals. Sociological Viewpoints, 21 (Fall). 35 - 52. ISSN 1060-0876

Lee, Adam J and Koenig, Gregory A and Yurcik, William (2005) Cluster Security with NVisionCC: The Forseti Distributed File Integrity Checker. In: Proceedings of the Los Alamos Computer Science Institute Symposium (LACSI). UNSPECIFIED, 1 - 12. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Lee, Bongjae (2005) ALCOHOL-INDUCED STRESS AND SOCIAL SUPPORT AS INFLUENCES OF THE ADULT SUBSTANCE ABUSER'S HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Christopher Allen (2005) Synthesis and Studies Directed Toward Multidrug Resistance-Modulating Natural Products. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, JK and Nastasi, M and Hamby, DW and Lucca, DA (2005) Optical observation of donor-bound excitons in hydrogen-implanted ZnO. Applied Physics Letters, 86 (17). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Lee, JK and Tewell, CR and Schulze, RK and Nastasi, M and Hamby, DW and Lucca, DA and Jung, HS and Hong, KS (2005) Synthesis of ZnO nanocrystals by subsequent implantation of Zn and O species. Applied Physics Letters, 86 (18). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Lee, Kayoung (2005) The Role of the 12/8 Time Signature in J. S. Bach's Sacred Vocal Music. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Pui-yan R (2005) Cell/Gene Therapy For Diabetic Wound Healing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Leecharoen, Rojana (2005) Photodynamic release of nitric oxide from nitrosothiols of glutathione and serum albumin studied by transient absorption and transient circular dichroism spectroscopy. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Leelavanichkul, Karanee (2005) NITRIC OXIDE-INDUCED MODIFICATION OF PROTEIN THIOLATE CLUSTERS AS DETERMINED BY SPECTRAL FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER IN LIVE ENDOTHELIAL CELLS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lepisto, Andrew John (2005) CD4 T cells are both protective and pathologic in mice following ocular herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Leyzarovich, Darya (2005) Review and comparison across training periods of the activities of the Pennsylvania/MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (2002-2004). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, D and Vipperman, JS (2005) Mathematical model for characterizing noise transmission into finite cylindrical structures. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 117 (2). 679 - 689. ISSN 0001-4966

Lichtenwalter, Sara (2005) The Relationship Between Auto Ownership and Employment Outcomes: Race and Gender Variations. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lifrieri, Verónica (2005) A Sociological Perspective on Motivation to Learn EFL: The Case of Escuelas Plurilingües in Argentina. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lin, Mingxiang (2005) Application of Ion-Molecule Reactions to Structure Characterization and Thermochemical Property Measurements. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lindsley, Erik Herbert (2005) Endoscopic Imaging Elastic Scattering Spectroscopy For In Vivo Detection of Lung Cancer. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Linkov, Faina Y (2005) NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE QUALITY CONTROL OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL LECTURES ON THE INTERNET. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Hanbin (2005) Improved sampling in Monte Carlo simulations of small clusters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Qiang (2005) NEW CHANGE DETECTION MODELS FOR OBJECT-BASED ENCODING OF PATIENT MONITORING VIDEO. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Shuo (2005) Geoprocessing Optimization in Grids. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lofgren, Robert Eric (2005) Validity Evidence of a Multiple-Choice Test and a Performance Test in an Employment Setting. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Love, Alan Christopher (2005) EXPLAINING EVOLUTIONARY INNOVATION AND NOVELTY: A HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lu, Ying (2005) Bioanalytical chemistry of microtubule stabilizers: proteomic changes induced by MT stabilizers in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lu, Yixin (2005) NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF A FLAT-TUBE HIGH POWER DENSITY SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lukinskiene, Lina (2005) FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SPURT USING TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODEL. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Luo, Li Z. (2005) Chromosome segregational defects: their origin, fate and contribution to genomic instability. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Luo, Wei (2005) The Exit of Venture Capital and Financial Disclosure in Newly-Public Firms. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

López-Vicuña, Ignacio (2005) New Urban Cartographies: Space and Subjectivity in Contemporary Latin American Culture. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ma, Changqing (2005) VARIATIONS IN MICROARRAY BASED GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING: IDENTIFYING SOURCES AND IMPROVING RESULTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ma, Gil (2005) Design and Synthesis of Organic Molecules with New Physical and Biological Properties. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

MacHery, E (2005) You don't know how you think: Introspection and language of thought. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 56 (3). 469 - 485. ISSN 0007-0882

Madiraju, Charitha (2005) PHARMACOLOGICAL AND STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP EVALUATION OF MICROTUBULE-STABILIZING AGENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Madison, Michael J (2005) Law as Design: Objects, Concepts and Digital Things. Case Western Law Review, 56 (2).

Madison, Michael J (2005) The Legitimacy of Open Source and Other Software Licenses. Journal of Internet Law.

Madison, Michael J (2005) Rewriting Fair Use and the Future of Copyright Reform. Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal, 23 (2). 391 - 391.

Magnusen, Joshua (2005) Design and Fabrication of an Elbow Motion Simulator. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Maina, Joshua Y. (2005) COMPLEX PULSE FORMING TEACHNIQUE USING AM DETECTOR TYPE CIRCUITRY AND THE APPLICATION OF CDMA TO RFID FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS READING OF MULTIPLE TAGS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Malaiyandi, Latha M. (2005) Interactions between zinc and mitochondria during neuronal injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Malhotra, Y and Galletta, D (2005) A multidimensional commitment model of volitional systems adoption and usage behavior. Journal of Management Information Systems, 22 (1). 117 - 151. ISSN 0742-1222

Malinowski, Rachel H (2005) A QUALITATIVE DESCRIPTION OF RECEVING A DIAGNOSIS OF CLEFTING IN THE PRENATAL OR POSTNATAL PERIOD. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mantella, Rose C (2005) The Role of Oxytocin in the Stress and Anxiety Response. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mantilla, Martha E (2005) The Shift From a Traditional Centralized Educational System to a Participatory System: The Case of Guatemala. In: International Education Systems and Contemporary Education Reforms. University Press of America, Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Oxford, 37 - 54. ISBN 0-7618-3046-4

Mantilla, Martha E and Lozano, Eduardo (2005) Latin American Selected Collections in Microforms at the University of Pittsburgh. University of Pittsburgh Center for Latin American Studies, University of Pittsburgh Center for Latin American Studies web site.

Margerum, Sarah Elizabeth (2005) Center of Mass Dynamics and Slip Severity. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Margolis, Gregg S. (2005) The Role of Bachelor's Degree Emergency Medical Services Programs in the Professionalization of Paramedicine. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marik, PE and Gayowski, T and Starzl, TE (2005) The hepatoadrenal syndrome: A common yet unrecognized clinical condition. Critical Care Medicine, 33 (6). 1254 - 1259. ISSN 0090-3493

Maris-Sida, Monica C (2005) EFFECTS OF WATER VAPOR ON THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION OF ALUMINA-FORMING COATINGS AND NI BASE SUPERALLOYS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marouf, Laila N. (2005) The Role of Business and Social Ties in Organizational Knowledge Sharing:A Case Study of a Financial Institution. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Martelle, Wendy M. W. (2005) An Investigated Relationship between Aspectual Prefixes and Verbal Semantics in Russian. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Martin, Andrew H (2005) Time Savings in Product Development through Continuous Simulation. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Matsuda, Noboru (2005) THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT PROOF STRATEGIES ON LEARNING GEOMETRY THEOREM PROVING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Maxwell, Stacey Ann (2005) Effects of Postural Stability and Neurocognitive Function in Sports Concussion Injuries. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

May, Daniel C. (2005) THE NATURE OF SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY WORK AND MATERIALS FOR PROMOTION AND TENURE AT A MAJOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mazariegos, G and Reyes, J and Abu-Elmagd, K and Starzl, TE (2005) Intestinal and multiple organ transplantation. In: Textbook of Critical Care, 5th Edition. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 2001 - 2012. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

McCombie, Sally M (2005) AN ASSESSMENT OF LEARNER KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS CONTAINED IN THE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES AS A RESULT OF PARTICIPATION IN A HIGH SCHOOL CHILD DEVELOPMENT COURSE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McCoy, Scott and Galletta, Dennis F and King, William R (2005) Integrating National Culture into IS Research: The Need for Current Individual Level Measures. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 2005 (15). 211 - 224. ISSN 1529-3181

McCullough, MJ (2005) One is a claim, two is a defense: Bringing an end to the equal opportunity harasser defense. University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 67 (2). 469 - 491. ISSN 0041-9915

McCurry, KR and Iacono, A and Zeevi, A and Yousem, S and Girnita, A and Husain, S and Zaldonis, D and Johnson, B and Hattler, BG and Starzl, TE (2005) Early outcomes in human lung transplantation with Thymoglobulin or Campath-1H for recipient pretreatment followed by posttransplant tacrolimus near-monotherapy. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 130 (2). 528 - 537. ISSN 0022-5223

McDonough, Kathleen E. (2005) Internal EAPs and the low-wage Worker: Practitioners'Perceptions of Services. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McKibbon, Kathleen Ann (2005) The Effect of Risk Attitude and Uncertainty Comfort on Primary Care Physicians' Use of Electronic Information Resources. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McMillen, B and Jewart, C and Buric, M and Chen, KP and Lin, Y and Xu, W (2005) Fiber Bragg grating vacuum sensors. Applied Physics Letters, 87 (23). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Meadows, Pamela Yvonne (2005) The Mechanical Unfolding of Fibronectin Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Its Relevance to Biocompatibility Studies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mei, Junfeng (2005) FORMULATION AND PROCESSING OF CONDUCTIVE INKS FOR INKJET PRINTING OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mest, Scott Charles (2005) EVOLUTION OF THE MARTIAN HIGHLANDS: IMPLICATIONS FROM DRAINAGE BASIN CHARACTERISTICS AND VALLEY NETWORK MORPHOLOGIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Meta, Christopher Todd (2005) Stereoselective Preparation of Highly Substituted Olefins and Synthetic Studies Toward Stresgenin B. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mi, Minhong (2005) Analysis, design, and optimization of antennas on CMOS integrated circuits for energy harvesting applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mignone, James (2005) Cationic Zirconocene Mediated Cascade Synthesis of Tetrahydrofurans. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Rachel G (2005) AN ANALYTIC APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING VARIATIONS IN PERCEPTIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE BETWEEN THE ICUs OF A SINGLE INSTITUTION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mohan, Roli (2005) MATERNAL DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS, MATERNAL SENSITIVITY, AND TODDLER NON-COMPLIANCE AT 24 MONTHS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mohr, Christopher R (2005) The Effects of Eating Periodicity on Weight Loss. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Momani, Amer Mohammad (2005) A FRAMEWORK FOR FUNCTION SPECIFICATIONS-TO-CONCEPTUAL FORM TRANSLATION TOOL IN FUNCTION-ORIENTED MECHANICAL DESIGN SYSTEMS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Momper, Sandra L. (2005) Maternal Gambling, Parenting in the Home Environment, and Child Outcomes in Native American Families. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moon, Daniel Kunbyul (2005) The Determination of the Cross-sectional Shape and Area of Normal and Healing Ligaments Using Lasers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moorman, David (2005) Representation of Object-Centered Space by Neurons of the Supplementary Eye Field. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morgeson III, Forrest Vern (2005) Reconciling Democracy and Bureaucracy: Towards a Deliberative-Democratic Model of Bureaucratic Accountability. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morris, Jason Robert (2005) Nonlinear ordinary and partial differential equations on unbounded domains. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morrow, Margaret Marlene (2005) Incorporating Literature Circles in a Third-Grade Classroom. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mujuru, Priscah (2005) THE ALLEGHENY COUNTY SHORT-TERM AIR POLLUTION EFFECTS (SHAPE) STUDY ON THE ELDERLY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mundundu, Anicet Mudimbenga (2005) The Recontextualization of African Music in The United States: A Case Study of Umoja African Arts Company. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Murray, Robert Charles (2005) An evaluation of decision-theoretic tutorial action selection. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Murshed, Feisal (2005) Resource Configuration and Value Creation Following Mergers and Acquisitions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Murthy, Vinaya Sheila (2005) EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF FAMILY HEALTH HISTORIES ON RISK PERCEPTIONAMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Musa, Donald (2005) NEIGHBORHOOD ENVIRONMENT AND THE FUNCTIONAL HEALTH OF OLDER ADULTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myers-Irvin, Julie M. (2005) CHARACTERIZATION OF NUCLEAR MATRIX ALTERATIONS INVOLVED IN BLADDER CANCER PROGRESSION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myles, L. Renae (2005) The Absence of Color in Athletic Administration at Division I Institutions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Naab, Matthias Zana (2005) Decenntralization and Democratic Local Governance in Ghana: Assessing the Performance of District Assemblies and Exploring the Scope of Partnerships. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Naccarati, Lillian (2005) The Logic of Legal Opinions Regarding A School District's Responsibility For Providing Accommodations In A Section 504 Plan: No Special Needs Child Left Behind. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nastasi, M and Höchbauer, T and Lee, JK and Misra, A and Hirth, JP and Ridgway, M and Lafford, T (2005) Nucleation and growth of platelets in hydrogen-ion-implanted silicon. Applied Physics Letters, 86 (15). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Nelson, Daniel B (2005) Holocene Paleoenvironmental History from Stable Isotopes in Lake Sediment, North-Central Washington State. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nelson, Jessica Ruth (2005) Vocabulary Learning in Modality-Specific Context: Building Complete Representations. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Newell, Lisa C. (2005) THE DEVELOPMENT OF FACE EXPERTISE: THE ROLE OF RACE, DISTINCTIVENESS AND INTENTIONALITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ngo, An Thien (2005) Osmotic dehydration of replacement lung surfactant: Implications for ARDS therapy. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nicotra, Dawn M. (2005) A meta-analysis of the prevalence of common clinical characteristics in Velocardiofacial syndrome. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nkweteyim, Denis Lemongew (2005) A COLLABORATIVE FILTERING APPROACH TO PREDICT WEB PAGES OF INTEREST FROMNAVIGATION PATTERNS OF PAST USERS WITHIN AN ACADEMIC WEBSITE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Norton, JD (2005) Eaters of the lotus: Landauer's principle and the return of Maxwell's demon. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B - Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 36 (2). 375 - 411. ISSN 1355-2198

Norton, John D (2005) A Conjecture on Einstein, the Independent Reality of Spacetime Coordinate Systems and the Disaster of 1913. In: The Universe of General Relativity. Einstein Studies, 11 . Birkhäuser, Boston, 67 - 102. ISBN 081764380X

Nyhof, Melanie A. (2005) Is God Just a Big Person?: The Influence of Religious Background on the Development of God Concepts. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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O'Day, Terrence (2005) TOBIT REGRESSION AND CENSORED CYTOKINE DATA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

O'Donnell, Kathleen (2005) Student Perceptions of Language Learning in Two Contexts: At Home and Study Abroad. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

O'Leary, Erin Maureen (2005) The Defects in the Fanconi Anemia Pathway in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ochiel, Daniel Otieno (2005) ROLE OF CHEMOKINE-CHEMOKINE RECEPTORS IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF SEVERE PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN CHILDREN: IMPLICATIONS FOR MALARIA-HIV INTERACTION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Okobia, Michael Nkwor (2005) ESTROGENS, GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS AND BREAST CANCER RISK IN NIGERIAN WOMEN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Osgood, Barbara Gabriele (2005) Late Holocene Climate Inferred From Varved Sediments, Blue Lake, Brooks Range, Alaska. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ozdemir, Ekrem (2005) CHEMISTRY OF THE ADSORPTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE BY ARGONNE PREMIUM COALS AND A MODEL TO SIMULATE CO2 SEQUESTRATION IN COAL SEAMS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ozkaramanli, Eylem (2005) Librarians' Perceptions of Quality Digital Reference Services by Means of Critical Incidents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ozturk, Ayla (2005) INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP OF CANDIDATE GENES ON CHROMOSOME 10 WITH THE RISK AND AGE-AT-ONSET OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Pagans, S and Pedal, A and North, BJ and Kaehlcke, K and Marshall, BL and Dorr, A and Hetzer-Egger, C and Henklein, P and Frye, R and McBurney, MW and Hruby, H and Jung, M and Verdin, E and Ott, M (2005) SIRT1 regulates HIV transcription via Tat deacetylation. PLoS Biology, 3 (2). 0210 - 0220. ISSN 1544-9173

Palmquist, Sasha Dawn (2005) Islands of Expertise: Describing and Investigating the Impact of Knowledge on Parent Child Talk. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pardo, A and Gibson, K and Cisneros, J and Richards, TJ and Yang, Y and Becerril, C and Yousem, S and Herrera, I and Ruiz, V and Selman, M and Kaminski, N (2005) Up-regulation and profibrotic role of osteopontin in human idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. PLoS Medicine, 2 (9). 0891 - 0903. ISSN 1549-1277

Parent, Richard Elliott (2005) The Digital Affect: A Rhetorical Hermeneutic for Reading, Writing, and Understanding Narrative in Contemporary Literature and New Media. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Parikh, Urvi Mahendra (2005) ANTAGONISTIC EVOLUTIONARY PATHWAYS OF HIV-1 RESISTANCE TO NUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITORS: A VIROLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND CLINICAL INVESTIGATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Park, NM and Kim, TY and Kim, KH and Sung, GY and Kim, BH and Park, SJ and Cho, KS and Shin, JH and Lee, JK and Nastasi, M (2005) Effect of amorphous Si quantum-dot size on 1.54 μm luminescence of Er. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 152 (6). ISSN 0013-4651

Patel, Ami Suryakant (2005) The Versatility of Epidemiology: Association of Chronic Diseases to Age-Related Hearing Loss and the Risk of Cancer Within a Community Exposed to Gasoline. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Patik, Meredith Suzann (2005) Telephone Education and Follow-up Improve Adherence to Comprehensive Care in Sickle Cell Disease. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Patro, Sukesh (2005) Essays on Changes in Corporate Governance: Ownership Structure and Board Structure. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pattara-atikom, Wasan (2005) Quality of Service Support in IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Paulk, Mark Christopher (2005) An Empirical Study of Process Discipline and Software Quality. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Peachavanish, Ratchata (2005) GEOINTERPRET: AN ONTOLOGICAL ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY FOR AUTOMATED INTERPRETATION OF GEOSPATIAL QUERIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Peet, Eloise (2005) Association of the 5-HTTLPR with Prolactin Response to Citalopram in a Community Population. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pena-Jordan, Teresa (2005) Cuerpo politico del deseo: literatura, genero e imaginario geocultural en Cuba y Puerto Rico (1863-2000). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Peng, Y and Munro, PW (2005) Learning arbitrary functions with spike-timing dependent plasticity learning rule. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Peterson, Joshua Michael (2005) A Complete Characterization of Nash Solutions in Ordinal Games. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Piana, Claire (2005) Foreign Policy Analysis and the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy - Understanding the Formal and Informal Processes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pike, George H. (2005) Congress Extends USA PATRIOT Act by 1 Month. Information Today NewsBreaks & the Weekly News Digest. ISSN 8755-6286 (Submitted)

Pike, George H. (2005) Legal Trends (Part I): Patenting the Internet. Information Today, 22 (4). 1 - ?. ISSN 8755-6286

Pike, George H. (2005) Legal Trends (Part II): Global Technology and Local Patent. Information Today, 22 (5). 1 - ?. ISSN 8755-6286

Pike, George H. (2005) The PATRIOT Act and Libraries: A Sensitive Relationship. Information Today, 22 (10). 1 - ?. ISSN 8755-6286

Pike, George H. (2005) Valeo IP to Shut Down September 2. Information Today NewsBreaks & the Weekly News Digest. ISSN 8755-6286 (Submitted)

Piva, Sara Regina (2005) Association Between Impairments and Function in Individuals with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Polzien, Kristen Marie (2005) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A COMPUTER AND INTERNET-BASED SYSTEM IN A SHORT-TERM BEHAVIORAL WEIGHT LOSS INTERVENTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Popa, Tiberiu M (2005) ARISTOTLE ON MATERIAL DISPOSITIONS IN METEOROLOGY IV. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Prasetyo, Juniarto Rojo (2005) A STUDY OF EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER ASPIRATIONS OF SEMARANG FRESHMEN UNIVERSITIES, INDONESIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Prommak, Chutima (2005) Demand-based Network Planning for WLANs. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Racic, Stanko (2005) The Acquirer and the Performance of Targets in Partial Acquisitions: The Case of Japanese Acquisitions in the U.S., 1980-2000. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Raina, Ketki Dhruv (2005) Disability in Older Women with Heart Failure. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ramirez Franco, Elver Sergio (2005) EL NEGOCIO DE LA MEMORIA: ESCRITURA Y SUJETO AUTOBIOGRAFICO EN LA LITERATURA DE LENGUA ESPAÑOLA (1970-2005). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ranade, Aarati Ram (2005) The effect of endogenous and exogenous chemicals on drug metabolizing enzymes and drug transporters in human hepatocytes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rasetshwane, Daniel Motlotle (2005) Identification of Transient Speech Using Wavelet Transforms. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reed, Lawrence Ian (2005) Timing Characteristics of Smiles in Relation to History and Symptomatology of Depression. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reiter, R.Burkhardt (2005) Symmetry and Narrative in Christopher Rouse's Trombone Concerto with white space waiting (an original composition for chamber orchestra). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ren, Dianxu (2005) A Bayesian Adjustment for Covariate Misclassification with Correlated Binary Outcome Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Repanshek, Jacob J. (2005) A MULTI-GIGABIT NETWORK PACKET INSPECTION AND ANALYSIS ARCHITECTURE FOR INTRUSION DETECTION AND PREVENTION UTILIZING PIPELINING AND CONTENT-ADDRESSABLE MEMORY. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reshmi, Shalini C (2005) Mechanisms Leading to Chromosomal Instability in Oral Cancer Cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reyes, J and Mazariegos, GV and Abu-Elmagd, K and Macedo, C and Bond, GJ and Murase, N and Peters, J and Sindhi, R and Starzl, TE (2005) Intestinal transplantation under tacrolimus monotherapy after perioperative lymphoid depletion with rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (thymoglobulin®). American Journal of Transplantation, 5 (6). 1430 - 1436. ISSN 1600-6135

Riggs, Diana Gaye (2005) ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITIES IN INDEPENDENT COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS: A VIEW FROM THE TOP. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rizzo, Christopher L. (2005) UTILIZING THE COUNCIL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF STANDARDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION COMPONENTS AS BENCHMARKS FOR CAMPUS ACTIVITIES PROGRAMS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Robertson, Linda Barry (2005) The Use of Dietary Supplements Among Individuals Enrolled in Clinical Trials for the Treatment of Cancer. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Roche, Paul A. (2005) Transmitting Biological Waveforms Using a Cellular Phone. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rodgers, Jesse Cemil (2005) ANALYSIS AND TESTING OF A THUNDER™ PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR AS A PRIME MOVER IN A GAS FLOW CONTROL VALVE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rodway, George W. (2005) INTERMITTENT VERSUS CONTINUOUS HYPOXIA: IMPACT ON HEMODYNAMIC VARIABLES AND GENE EXPRESSION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Roke, David Alan (2005) Three-Dimensional Analysis of Base-Isolated Structures. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Romanov, Vyacheslav N. (2005) UNIFIED MICROSCOPY AND SPECTROSCOPY FOR NANOSCALE CHEMICAL IMAGING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rosano, Susana (2005) ROSTROS Y MÁSCARAS DE EVA PERÓN:IMAGINARIO POPULISTA Y REPRESENTACIÓN(ARGENTINA, 1951-2003). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rosenbaum, Eilis Jill (2005) Thermal Properties and Characterization of Methane Hydrates. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rotko, Kathrine Ashley (2005) Wheelchair Securement and Occupant Restraint: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Use and Effect on Motor Vehicle Related Injuries. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Royo De Sedas, Alejandro (2005) Mammal-plant dynamics in forests: interactions and implications for understory plant diversity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ruscetta, Melissa Nascone (2005) The impact of directional listening on perceived localization ability. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Russell, Kathryn Courtney (2005) Quantification, Restrictor Weight, and Contrast in Sentence Processing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rustveld, Luis Orlando (2005) ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPES 1 AND 2 (HSV-1 AND HSV-2), CYTOMEGALOVIRUS (CMV), EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS (EBV), HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS (HPV), CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS, NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE INFECTIONS AND PREECLAMPSIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Saekho, Suwit (2005) B1 INHOMOGENEITY COMPENSATION IN MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sagady, Amie Elizabeth (2005) AN ANALYTICAL APPROACH COMPARING REPEATED-MEASURES ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA) AND MIXED MODELS IN A DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sammel, Jr., David Wayne (2005) Designing, Fabricating and TestingConcurrently Active Wireless Sensors. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Santelices, Linda Caroline (2005) Clinical Decision Support System for Optimal VAD Weaning. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sapienza, Paul J. (2005) Thermodynamic, Kinetic, and Structural Basis for the Relaxed DNA Sequence Specificity of "Promiscuous" Mutant EcoRI Endonucleases. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scandrett, John Frederic (2005) The Efficacy of Concept Mapping in Aural Skills Training. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scarantino, Andrea (2005) Explicating Emotions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schafer, Elizabeth Ann (2005) Novel Antiviral Strategies Targeting the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Viral Protein R and Its Cellular Partner, the Glucocorticoid Receptor. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scharf, Deborah M (2005) Outcome Milestones in Smoking Cessation: An Organizational Framework. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schauer, Elizabeth M. (2005) The Characterization of Epstein-Barr Virus Infected B Cells in the Peripheral Blood of Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Elevated Viral Loads. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schmeler, Mark Raymond (2005) Development and Testing of a Clinical Outcome Measurement Tool to Assess Wheeled Mobility and Seating Interventions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schonberg, Michael (2005) RISK FACTORS FOR BOY'S CONDUCT PROBLEMS WITHIN AND ACROSS NEIGHBORHOODS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schonder, KS and Weber, RJ and Fung, JJ and Starzl, TE (2005) Clinical use of immunosuppressants. In: Textbook of Critical Care, 5th Edition. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1641 - 1652. ISBN UNSPECIFIED

Schwartzmiller, Aleece M. (2005) Job Satisfaction of Injured and Non-injured Hospital Employees as Measured by the Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire (MSQ). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scolari, Paul Michael (2005) Indian Warriors and Pioneer Mothers: American Identity and the Closing of the Frontier in Public Monuments, 1890-1930. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scott, Colleen Nicola (2005) Synthetic Methods in Organic and Supramolecular Chemistry. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scott, W (2005) <i>Motivos</i> of translation -: Nicolas!Guillen and Langston!Hughes. CR-THE NEW CENTENNIAL REVIEW, 5 (2). 35 - 71. ISSN 1532-687X

Scott-Pomerantz, Colleen Dawn (2005) The k-epsilon model in the theory of turbulence. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Seiders, II, John Robert (2005) The Development of Novel Electron Transfer Initiated Cyclization (ETIC) Reactions: Discovery of the Diastereoselective ETIC Reaction and Its Application toward the Total Synthesis of Leucascandrolide A. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shan, Zhiwei Steven (2005) IN SITU TEM INVESTIGATION OF DEFORMATION AND FRACTURE MECHANISM IN NANOCRYSTALLINE NICKEL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shao, L and Lin, Y and Lee, JK and Jia, QX and Wang, Y and Nastasi, M and Thompson, PE and Theodore, ND and Chu, PK and Alford, TL and Mayer, JW and Chen, P and Lau, SS (2005) Plasma hydrogenation of strained Si/SiGe/Si heterostructure for layer transfer without ion implantation. Applied Physics Letters, 87 (9). ISSN 0003-6951

Shao, L and Lin, Y and Swadener, JG and Lee, JK and Jia, QX and Wang, YQ and Nastasi, M and Thompson, PE and Theodore, ND and Alford, TL and Mayer, JW and Chen, P and Lau, SS (2005) Strain-facilitated process for the lift-off of a Si layer of less than 20 nm thickness. Applied Physics Letters, 87 (25). 1 - 3. ISSN 0003-6951

Shapiro, R and Basu, A and Tan, H and Gray, E and Kahn, A and Randhawa, P and Murase, N and Zeevi, A and Girnita, A and Metes, D and Ness, R and Bass, DC and Demetris, AJ and Fung, JJ and Marcos, A and Starzl, TE (2005) Kidney transplantation under minimal immunosuppression after pretransplant lymphoid depletion with Thymoglobulin or Campath. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 200 (4). ISSN 1072-7515

Sheets, Carrie Suzanne (2005) Maternal Feeding Behavior and Child Self-Esteem in Seriously Overweight Children. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shell, Scott Allen (2005) REGULATION OF THE 64-kDA SUBUNIT OF CLEAVAGE STIMULATORY FACTOR ACTIVITY IN MACROPHAGE AND B LYMPHOCYTE mRNA 3'-END PROCESSING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shtrahman, Matthew (2005) Probing Vesicles Dynamics in Single Hippocampal Synapses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Simonovic, Dragoljub B (2005) EXCIMER LAMP OXIDANT PRODUCTION AND REMOVAL OF CALCIUM FROM COOLING TOWER WATER. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sivasubramanian, Rama (2005) Effect of valerian root extracts (Valeriana officinalis) on acetaminophen glucuronidation: in vitro and in vivo studies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, J (2005) Building bridges or building walls? Explaining regionalization among transnational social movement organizations. Mobilization, 10 (2). 251 - 269. ISSN 1086-671X

Smith, J and Wiest, D (2005) The uneven geography of global civil society: National and global influences on transnational association. Social Forces, 84 (2). 621 - 652. ISSN 0037-7732

Smith, Wendy Etheridge (2005) Structural Characteristics That Predict Quality in Preschool-Age Classrooms in Child Care Centers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Snow, Michael Sean (2005) DREAMS REALIZED AND DREAMS DEFERRED: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN PITTSBURGH, 1960-1980. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Soriano, Jean-philippe (2005) Mass Transfer Characteristics in an Agitated Slurry Reactor Operating Under Fischer-Tropsch Conditions. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sorrows, Molly (2005) Recall of Landmarks in Information Space. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sozzetti, Alessandro (2005) Observational Tests of the Formation, Migration, and Evolution Processes of Gas Giant Planets. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stansell, Nathan Derek (2005) LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM EQUILIBRIUM-LINE ALTITUDE RECONSTRUCTIONS, PALEO-TEMPERATURE ESTIMATES AND DEGLACIAL CHRONOLOGY OF THE MÉRIDA ANDES, VENEZUELA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Starzl, TE (2005) Back to the future. Transplantation, 79 (9). 1009 - 1014. ISSN 0041-1337

Starzl, TE (2005) Francis D. Moore, obituary. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 149. 606 - 613. ISSN 0003-049X

Starzl, TE (2005) The mystique of organ transplantation. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 201 (2). 160 - 170. ISSN 1072-7515

Starzl, TE and Murase, N and Marcos, A and Fung, JJ (2005) History of Liver and Multivisceral Transplantation. In: Transplantation of the Liver. UNSPECIFIED, 3 - 22. ISBN 9780721601182

Stauffer, Kory Allen (2005) THE COMPARISON OF THE MAX JONES QUADRATHLON WITH THE VERTICAL JUMP AND WINGATE CYCLE TESTS AS A METHOD TO ASSESS ANAEROBIC POWER IN FEMALE DIVISION I COLLEGE BASKETBALL PLAYERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stebounova, Larissa V (2005) SCANNING NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY FOR MEASURING MATERIALS PROPERTIES AT THE NANOSCALE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Steele, C and Rapaka, RR and Metz, A and Pop, SM and Williams, DL and Gordon, S and Kolls, JK and Brown, GD (2005) The beta-glucan receptor dectin-1 recognizes specific morphologies of aspergillus fumigatus. PLoS Pathogens, 1 (4). 0323 - 0334. ISSN 1553-7366

Steets, Janette Ann (2005) Antagonists and mixed mating: Consequences for the demography of Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stephenson, Corey Robert John (2005) NOVEL CASCADE REACTIONS OF ALKENYLZIRCONOCENES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF CYCLOPROPYL PEPTIDE MIMETICS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stevenson, Andre' P. (2005) BARRIERS AFFECTING WOMEN'S ABILITY TO MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM WELFARE TO WORK IN A RURAL COMMUNITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Strichman, Nancy Jill (2005) ADAPTIVE CAPACITY IN ISRAELI SOCIAL CHANGE NONPROFITS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stump, David Paul (2005) Taxonomy of the Genus Perodicticus. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Subramaniam, Ramanathan (2005) Two Essays in Competitive Price Formation in Auctions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Yujie (2005) MECHANICS OF PARTICLE AND POLYMER ASSEMBLIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Zhijun (2005) Study of Metallic Nano-Optic Structures. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Zhuoxin (2005) Repeated Measures Mixture Modeling with Applications to Neuroscience. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sutcliffe, Benjamin Massey (2005) ENGENDERING BYT: RUSSIAN WOMEN'S WRITING AND EVERYDAY LIFE FROM I. GREKOVA TO LIUDMILA ULITSKAIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Taliaferro, Rhonda Lynne (2005) Service-Learning Leadership adn Implementation in Selected Middle SchoolsThe Story of a Philadelphia School District Innovation: A Case Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tan, Roderick Jason (2005) Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase and Matrix Metalloproteinases in Pulmonary Fibrosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tanase, Costin (2005) TRIPLE QUANTUM IMAGING OF SODIUM IN INHOMOGENEOUS FIELDS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taner, Timucin (2005) DENDRITIC CELLS, RAPAMYCIN AND TRANSPLANT TOLERANCE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tangirala, Raghuram Sundara (2005) CASCADE RADICAL CYCLIZATION: APPLICATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL CAMPTOTHECIN ANALOGS AND A SHORT SYNTHESIS OF LUOTONIN A AND ITS ANALOGS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tarbox, Sarah I (2005) Spontaneous Dyskinesia and Familial Liability to Schizophrenia. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taskin, Baris (2005) Advanced Timing and Synchronization Methodologies for Digital VLSI Integrated Circuits. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tataurov, Andrey V (2005) MEASUREMENT OF LATERAL DIFFUSION IN LIPIDS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Mary Jo (2005) The Role of Literacy Specialist and the Ecological Conditions that Support Their Efficacy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Melissa Virginia (2005) Social Support, Personal Control and Psychological Functioning Among Individuals with Heart Failure. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Roger S (2005) INFORMAL SCIENCE LEARNING:INFLUENCES OF EXPLANATORY ELABORATION AND LEARNER CONTROL ON KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Teerapabkajorndet, Wiklom (2005) GAME THEORETIC APPROACH TO RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ON THE REVERSE LINK FOR MULTI-RATE CDMA WIRELESS DATA NETWORKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tengtrakul, Pitikorn (2005) Universal Telecommunications Service of Thailand. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tharakeshwarappa, Nethravathi (2005) Biomechanical analysis of independent transfers: pilot study involving persons with paraplegia. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thiel, M and Chouker, A and Ohta, A and Jackson, E and Caldwell, C and Smith, P and Lukashev, D and Bittmann, I and Sitkovsky, MV (2005) Oxygenation inhibits the physiological tissue-protecting mechanism and thereby exacerbates acute inflammatory lung injury. PLoS Biology, 3 (6). 1088 - 1100. ISSN 1544-9173

Thomas, Catherine Ann (2005) Multiple Screening Techniques: A Way to Develop a Chemical-Animal Model. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thomas, Erin Lynn (2005) Validation of Heat Flux Technology to Assess Energy Expenditure During Exercise. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thompson, Isaac Nii Moi (2005) The New Participation in Development EconomicsCitizen Engagement in Public Policy at the National Level:A Case Study of Ghana's Structural Adjustment Participatory Review Initiative (SAPRI). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thorne, Vanda (2005) Ideologies and Realities of the Masses in Communist Czechoslovakia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tian, Hui (2005) The drug metabolizing ability is differentially altered during hepatic regeneration in rats ¨C in vitro and in vivo assessments. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tickerhoof George, Nickole Marie (2005) Stress, Psychosocial Factors, and the Outcomes of Anxiety, Depression, and Substance Abuse in Rural Adolescents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tivanski, Alexei V. (2005) Spatially and temporally resolved studies of electron transfer reactions in solutions and thin organic surfaces. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tokar-Ickes, Pamela (2005) Flight 93: Policy Considerations for Emergency Preparedness in Pennsylvania. Project Report. UNSPECIFIED.

Tolerico, Michelle Lynn (2005) Investigation of the Mobility Characteristics and Activity Levels of Manual Wheelchair Users in Two Real World Environments. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tolwani, RJ and Hamm, DA and Tian, L and Sharer, JD and Vockley, J and Rinaldo, P and Matern, D and Schoeb, TR and Wood, PA (2005) Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency in gene-targeted mice. PLoS Genetics, 1 (2). 0205 - 0212. ISSN 1553-7390

Treado, Carey Durkin (2005) The Pittsburgh cluster of suppliers to the steel industry: A cluster under a bushel basket. Pittsburgh Economic Quarterly. 1 - 3.

Tripi, Laura Margaretha (2005) Genetic Variation in the Paraoxonase-1 Gene and Association with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tsai, Yung-Shen (2005) BIOMECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUNK AND HIP IN GOLFERS WITH AND WITHOUT LOW BACK PAIN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tse, Holman (2005) The Phonetics of VOT and Tone Interaction in Cantonese. Master's Thesis, University of Chicago.

Turner, Julia (2005) READING SCARS: CIRCUMCISION AS TEXTUAL TROPE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Turner, Michael Stuart (2005) Regulation of MUC1-specific immunity by CD4+ T cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tyagi, Pradeep (2005) Intravesical Therapy of Interstitial Cystitis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tyus, Nadra Chante (2005) Predictors of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening Behaviors Among High-Risk Young Women. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Utomo, Erry (2005) Challenges of Curriculum Reform in the Context of Decentralization: The Response of Teachers to a Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC) and Its Implementation in Schools. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Vande Geest, Jonathan Pieter (2005) TOWARDS AN IMPROVED RUPTURE POTENTIAL INDEX FOR ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS: ANISOTROPIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELING AND NONINVASIVE WALL STRENGTH ESTIMATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Varley, Shannon M (2005) Supervisory Practices of Three Female Principals in the Era of No Child Left Behind. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vesga, Luis Fernando (2005) MECHANICS OF CRACK PROPAGATION IN CLAYS UNDER DYNAMIC LOADING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vieira, AR and Avila, JR and Daack-Hirsch, S and Dragan, E and Félix, TM and Rahimov, F and Harrington, J and Schultz, RR and Watanabe, Y and Johnson, M and Fang, J and O'Brien, SE and Orioli, IM and Castilla, EE and Fitzpatrick, DR and Jiang, R and Marazita, ML and Murray, JC (2005) Medical sequencing of candidate genes for nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate. PLoS genetics, 1 (6).

Voelp, Holly Edwards (2005) Perceptions of Adolescents' Relationships With Teachers: A Descriptive Exploration of Select High School Communities. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vogel, Kristen J. (2005) Development of a Minority Research Recruitment Database: Assessing Factors Associated with Willingness of African Americans to Enroll. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Votruba, Martin (2005) Historical and National Background of Slovak Filmmaking. KinoKultura, sp 3. 1 - 18. ISSN 1478-6567

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Walden, Katherine Mary (2005) Neodymium and Strontium Isotope Investigation of the Precambrian Kalkkloof Paleosol, South Africa. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Walters, Robert William (2005) The Use of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Transition Metal Catalysis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Jun (2005) Elastic Recovery of Immscible Polymer Blends. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Liang (2005) Dynamic Investigation of Cu50at%Au (001) Alloy Film Nano-oxidation by in situ UHV TEM. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Lijun (2005) CARBON-CARBON BOND CONSTRUCTION USING ELECTRON TRANSFER INITIATED CYCLIZATION REACTIONS. RUTHENIUM-CATALYZED HYDROESTERIFICATION AND ITS APPLICATION TOWARDS THE SYNTHESIS OF INTEGRAMYCIN. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Shiaw-Ling (2005) Comparing three theories in predicting reproductive health behavior in adolescent women with diabetes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wasieleski, David Michael (2005) The Pleistocene Manager: An Empirical Investigation of Agency Social Contracts in Organizations. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Weary, Kimberly Anne (2005) THE 12-WEEK EFFECT OF CHANGE ON BODY WEIGHT AND BODY COMPOSITION ON MUSCULAR STRENGTH AND FUNCTION IN OVERWEIGHT ADULTS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wei, Jianjun (2005) Heterogeneous Electron Transfer of Supramolecular Assemblies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wheeler, Elizabeth Dale Ann (2005) DETECTION OF HIV-1 VIRAL PROTEIN R IN HIV ENCEPHALITIC BRAIN TISSUE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Will, Jonathan F. (2005) My God, My Choice: The Mature Minor Doctrine and Adolescent Refusal of Life-Saving or Sustaining Medical Treatment Based Upon Religious Beliefs. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Williams-Shuker, Kimberly Louise (2005) Cayuga Iroquois Households and Gender Relations During the Contact Period: An Investigation of the Rogers Farm Site, 1660s-1680s. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wilson, Roy Woodrow (2005) Simulating the Effect of Social Influence on Collective Decision-making: The Case of Educator Reporting of Child Abuse. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wilson, Stephen Jeffrey (2005) PUTTING CRAVING INTO CONTEXT: EFFECTS OF PERCEIVED SMOKING OPPORTUNITY ON THE NEURAL RESPONSE TO CIGARETTE CUE EXPOSURE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Winter, Stephanie E. (2005) Repression of Dpp targets in the Drosophila wing by Brinker. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Woollard, Fabrisia Ambrosio (2005) The Effect of Mobility Device Use on Strength, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wu, Jinghui (2005) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW TECHNIQUE TO IDENTIFY AND QUANTIFY COMPLEX AUSTENITE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Xu, Fengting (2005) Dendrimers on Substrates: Interfacial Interactions, Domain Formation and Physical Intermixing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xu, Qing (2005) NONPARAMETRIC TESTS FOR COMPARING SURVIVAL DATA WITH NONPROPORTIONAL HAZARDS: EXPLORATION OF A NEW WEIGHT FUNCTION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Yang, Lee-Wei (2005) BIOMOLECULAR DYNAMICS REVEALED BY ELASTIC NETWORK MODELS AND THE STUDY OF MECHANICAL KEY SITES FOR LIGAND BINDING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yang, Shang-Lin (2005) EVALUATION OF THE NORMAL APPROXIMATION FOR THE PAIRED TWO SAMPLE PROBLEM WITH MISSING DATA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yang, Yu-Sheng (2005) Effects of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Trunk Musculature during Wheelchair Propulsion. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yates, Clayton Clopton (2005) Prostate Cancer Molecular Aspects to Direct Visualization Utilizing a Bioreactor. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ye, Xiaojing (2005) GENE THERAPY OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS IN NZB/W F1 MICE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yeom, Minho (2005) Professionalization and the Reform of Teaching, Teachers, and Teacher Education in the United States and the Republic of Korea: A Critical Discourse Analysis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yi, John Taejong (2005) HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRONIC SPECTROSCOPY OF LARGE POLYATOMIC MOLECULES: STRUCTURES, INTERACTIONS AND ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yip, Ching-Wa (2005) Understanding the properties and diversity of Galaxies and Quasars through Spectral Decomposition. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yoo, Sungyub (2005) Speech Decomposition and Enhancement. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yoshida, Yojiro (2005) FORCE CHAINS AND THE FRAGMENTATION OF GRANULAR MATERIALS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Young, Kelly Rebecca (2005) Construction, Characterization and Immunogenicity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Like Particles. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yulismana, Wahyu (2005) EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE BEHAVIOR OF FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER DECK SYSTEM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Zabierowski, Susan Ellen (2005) DIFFERENTIAL CELLULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR ICP4-MEDIATED ACTIVATION OF HSV-1 EARLY AND LATE GENES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zamboni, William Christopher (2005) Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacologic Studies of 9-Nitrocamptothecin and its 9-Aminocamptothecin Metabolite. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zambrano, Marjorie J (2005) THE INTERPRETER'S LINGUISTIC POWER: A NEW COURTROOM REALITY IN IMMIGRATION HEARINGS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zenati, Mazen Sahfik (2005) HYPOVOLIMIC SHOCK: QUANTIFYING THE RISK OF HYPOTENSION AND HYPOTHERMIA IN SEVERELY INJURED TRAUMA PATIENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Jie (2005) Thermal Convection in Vertically Suspended Soap Films. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Qing (2005) EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR (EGFR) ACTIVATION BY GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE (GRP) IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER: MECHANISMS AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Tao (2005) VALVELESS PIEZOELECTRIC MICROPUMP FOR FUEL DELIVERY IN DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL (DMFC) DEVICES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Yifan (2005) Essays on Industrial Organization in China's Manufacturing Sector. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhao, Minhua (2005) Nanomechanical and Electromechanical Characterization on Zinc Oxide Nanobelt Using Atomic Force Microscopy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhao, Rui (2005) DEVICE-INDUCED ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMATION USING M-FLOW VISUALIZATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhou, Zhong (2005) MIDDLE DISTILLATE FUELS FROM FISCHER-TROPSCH WAX USING ANION MODIFIED ZIRCONIA CATALYSTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhu, Dakai (2005) Energy and Reliability Management in Parallel Real-Time Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zimbardi, Guy (2005) WORKPLACE SUBSTANCE USE, THE RISK OF OCCUPATIONAL INJURY, AND TESTING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zorn, Erich Victor (2005) Meso and Micro-scale Analysis of Foliated Rocks of the Southern Coast Belt: A Transect from Whistler to Lillooet, British Columbia. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)