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Author:: Zula, Kenneth
Title:: The Development and Intial Assessment of an Instrument for Human Capital Planning
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: human resource development
intellectual capital
exploratory factor analysis
scale development
human capital
strategic planning
strategic management
File:: Download Thesis_Ken_Zula_Formatted_12-22-06.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas J Chermack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Bialka, Katherine L
Title:: Decontamination of Berries Using Ozone and Pulsed UV-Light
Graduate Program:: Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:: strawberries
raspberries
blueberries
novel technologies
food safety
food engineering
File:: Download FINAL_THESIS_Bialka.pdf
Committee Members:: Ali Demirci, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Virendra Puri, Committee Member
Paul Walker, Committee Member
Robert Bruce Beelman, Committee Member

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Author:: Ohr, Kristi
Title:: The Design, Synthesis and Redox Properties of Metallated Artificial Oligopeptides
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: self-assembled monolayers
electron transfer
peptide
self-assembly
molecular electronics
multimetallic
File:: Download dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Elizabeth Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member

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Author:: Schlosser, Kolson L
Title:: Nature, Geopolitics, Intertextuality: A Discourse Analysis of Environmental Security
Graduate Program:: Geography
Keywords:: Critical Geopolitics
Environmental Security
Intertextuality
File:: Download Dissertation.schlosser.pdf
Committee Members:: James Mc Carthy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lakshman S Yapa, Committee Member
Lorraine Dowler, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member

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Author:: Wentworth, Kevin
Title:: EFFECTS OF LOCAL AND LANDSCAPE FEATURES ON AVIAN USE AND PRODUCTIVITY ON PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVATION RESERVE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM FIELDS
Graduate Program:: Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:: Grasslands
distance sampling
grasshopper sparrows
pennsylvania birds
File:: Download Final_Thesis_Wentworth.pdf
Committee Members:: Margaret Brittingham, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Duane R Diefenbach, Committee Member
Heather D Karsten, Committee Member
Walter Matthew Tzilkowski, Committee Member

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Author:: Davis, Kevin Matthew
Title:: An Investigation of the Photoexcitation Dynamics and Stability of Clusters
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: metal carbide
met-car
cluster
photoelectron spectroscopy
delayed ionization
File:: Download KevinDavis.pdf
Committee Members:: Albert Welford Castleman Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
J B Anderson, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Karen Eklund, Committee Member

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Author:: Shreffler, Karina M.
Title:: Race/Ethnicity, Fertility Intentions, and Well-Being: The Importance of Occupational Characteristics in American Women's Lives
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: occupational segregation
ethnicity
race
job characteristics
occupational characteristics
fertility
life satisfaction
File:: Download Final_Dissertation_Shreffler.pdf
Committee Members:: David R Johnson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Booth, Committee Member
Michelle Lynn Frisco, Committee Member
Robert Drago, Committee Member

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Author:: Panchuk, Karla Michelle
Title:: INVESTIGATING THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE CARBON CYCLE PERTURBATION: AN EARTH SYSTEM MODEL APPROACH
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: Earth system model
global warming
File:: Download ThesisMaster.pdf
Committee Members:: Lee Kump, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member
Klaus Keller, Committee Member
Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Committee Member

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Author:: Al-Qurashi, Khalid O
Title:: THE IMPACT OF CARBON DIOXIDE AND EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION ON THE OXIDATIVE REACTIVITY OF SOOT FROM ETHYLENE FLAMES AND DIESEL ENGINES
Graduate Program:: Energy and Geo-Environmental Engineering
Keywords:: Oxidation
Nanostructure
EGR
Diesel
Soot
Flame
File:: Download KhalidThesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Angela Lueking, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Yaw D Yeboah, Committee Member

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Author:: Lacey, Kevin Robert
Title:: Differences of Opinion Among Major Stakeholders of the North Montco Technical Career Center Toward the Center's Current Educational Delivery Systems, Operational Facilities, and Program Offerings
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: educational delivery systems
program course offerings
facility options
stakeholder survey
File:: Download Lacey_Dissertation_Final_Copy.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenneth Gray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar I Farmer Sr., Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member
Richard Allen Walter, Committee Member
Kathy L Ruhl, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member

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