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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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The Influence of Custodial Grandparental Figures’ Cultural Backgrounds on their Grandchildren’s Educational Outcomes: A Systematic Review, Gabriela B. Gonzalez

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Examining the Relationship Between Teacher Candidate Characteristics and Teacher Workforce Entry, Amy Korzekwa

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Academic Self-Efficacy in College Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Veronica Lane

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The Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences And Risky Health Behaviors: Avenues For Prevention In New Mexico, Arianna Trott

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF THE RELATIONS BETWEEN CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AND CHILDREN'S AGGRESSION: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF SELF-REGULATION, Jeremy T. Armijo, Cara Streit, Ryan J. Kelly, and Ashley Martin-Cuellar

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Lived Experiences of Parents with Transgender and Gender Expansive Children, Mary Kathryn Brammer

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GROUNDED THEORY BLACK WOMXN LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES IN NATIONAL ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL, Dèsa Karye Daniel

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The Relationship of Biliteracy with Math Achievement for Students in Dual Language Elementary School Programs, Hope A. Gill

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Project C.O.P.E Sexual Health Intervention on Sexual Negotiations Skills among Black and Hispanic Adolescents in an Under-resourced Northeastern Urban Community, Irene N. Cantu

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EXAMINING SELF-CARE PRACTICES FROM A SYTEMIC PERSPECTIVE: UNDERSTANDING THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF HISPANIC FEMALE COUNSELORS IN RURAL NEW MEXICO, Melissa C. Henry

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EXPERIENCES OF LATINO FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS UTILIZING A WELLNESS MODEL FOR ANALYSIS AT A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION IN THE SOUTHWEST, Chriselle Martinez

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EXPLORING THE ROLE OF CORE POSITIVE SELVES WITH MEN CONVICTED OF CHILD SEXUAL OFFENSES: A CHARACTER STRENGTHS INITIATIVE, Tiffany A. Miner

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Correlates of Co-Rumination Among Married Women and Men in Pakistan, Mohib Rehman

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A Thin Line of Social Justice: Challenges and Changes in Navigating Relations of Power in Graduate Schools of Education, Heather Catherine Sands

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Goal Orientation, Regulation of Motivation, and Academic Achievement in Pharmacy Students, Krystal L. Ward

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Mothers’ Satisfaction with Childcare Choices and Its Links to Family Involvement and Community Support, Hadeel Shamlan Al-Essa

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The Experience of Being Gender Nonbinary: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis, Gene Crofts

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Food Insecurity among Undergraduate Students in the College of Education at the University of New Mexico, Qamar Hadi

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Social Cognitive Predictors of Academic Success in First-Year College Students, Mary A. Hershberger

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A Multicultural Study of the Experience of Grief Following Involuntary Job Loss, Diane Lacen

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Referring Patients with Type 2 Diabetes to a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in New Mexico, Rebecca A. Lamoreux

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Caregivers' Perceptions towards Medical Nutritional Supplements, Nancy Perez, Kathryn E Coakley, Diana Gonzales-Pacheco, Deborah Luffey, and Deborah Cohen

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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MIND MAPS AS A STUDY TOOL IN AN UNDERGRADUATE HUMAN NUTRITION CLASS TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, EXAM SCORES, AND FINAL GRADES, Suzanne Porter-Bolton

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Exploring Differential Effects of Therapeutic Alliance Across Treatment Therapies, Alexandra T. Tonigan

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Social Determinants of Health and Variability in Weight Trends of Children of Low Income Families Living in New Mexico, Molly Aileen Morrison

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Affecting Social Change for Transgender and Gender-Expansive Children: Exploring Advocates' Perspectives, Cortny Stark

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Supporting Pre-service Teachers with Skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Almut K. Zieher

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Perceptions and Clinical Applications of Feedback Type if Dental Hygiene, Elmer Eleazar Gonzalez

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The Role of Mothers and Fathers in Predicting Adolescents' Peer Affiliation and Behavioral Adjustment, Becky Grelle, Alexandra N. Davis, Ryan J. Kelly, and Cara Streit

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Emotion and Metacognitive Monitoring: The Role of Emotion in the Development of Learning Beliefs, Robert Craig Hoy

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American Indian Student Motivation at a Tribal College, Rebecca L. Izzo

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How Brief Motivational Interventions Impact Math Beliefs in Undergraduate University Students, Ayesha Lynn Livingston PhD

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A Phenomenological Study of a Combined Mindfulness and Social-and-Emotional Learning Intervention as Delivered by a Counselor-Consultant to Early-Childhood Educators, Alfredo F. Palacios

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COMPARISON OF CALCULATED ENERGY EXPENDITURE TO MEASURED ENERGY EXPENDITURE IN OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE BURN PATIENTS IN AN ICU SETTING: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY, Elle Maree Skinner, Deborah A. Cohen, Orrin B. Myers, and Diana Gonzales-Pacheco

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EXPERIENCES OF WESTERN CLINICAL PRACTICE AND TRADITIONAL MEXICAN AMERICAN HEALING WHEN THE PROVIDER IS THE SAME PERSON, Helen Marie Tafoya

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Experiencing Peer Victimization in Secondary School: Are We Missing The Mental Health Effects in College Students?, Giovanna Eisberg

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The Effect of the Sophomore Slump on Students’ Persistence, Vanessa Harris

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WHEN THE CLINICIAN IS BURDENED: CLINICIAN’S TRAUMA HISTORY, RESILIENCY AND THE IMPACT ON COMPASSION FATIGUE, Ashley Martin-Cuellar

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The Influence of Personal Threat, Personal Loss, Age, Practice Characteristics, and Death Education on Counselors' Death Anxiety and Death Acceptance, Michael Morad-McCoy

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The predictability of New Mexico’s summative reading assessment by two commonly used early literacy assessments, the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills Next (DIBELS Next) and the Developmental Reading Assessment – Second Edition (DRA2), Michelle I. Osowski

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BLACK AND WHITE, FROM RACE TO HAPPILY EVER AFTER: A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF RACE ON BLACK-WHITE INTERRACIAL MARRIAGES, Christine Ross 9807219

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How Teachers Use Beliefs and Knowledge in Changing Contexts: A Multi-Site Ethnographic Study with Nicaraguan Multigrade Elementary School Teachers, Tenley M. Ruth

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A humanistic examination of Posttraumatic Growth in United States Military Veterans, Aaron J. Smith

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Twice-Exceptional College Students Identified as Gifted and Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comparative Case Study, Connie J. Tagtmeyer

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EFFECTIVE TRAINING MODALITIES TO TEACH THE USE OF NALOXONE NASAL SPRAY, Dominick V. Zurlo

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF COUNSELING PROFESSIONALS CONDUCTING SUICIDE RISK ASSESSMENTS FOR YOUTH: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH, Christine Abassary

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A Grounded Theory Pilot Study Exploring the Female Process of Becoming a Survivor after Experiencing Sexual Assault, Angela Catena

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A Chance for Change: Treating Disorganized Attachment With The Attachment Healing Center Model of Treatment, Michele Coleman

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OBAMACARE IN NEW MEXICO: THE NEW MEXICO HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE: WHO OR WHAT INFLUENCES AND MOTIVATES HISPANIC INDIVIDUALS TO ENROLL?, Joseph Sanchez

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VALIDITY EVIDENCE FOR THE INTERPRETATION AND USE OF ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION GLOBAL RATING SCALE SCORES, Nancy Rhoda Schneider

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The Role of Academic Achievement Motivation in Predicting Performance on the Northwest Evaluation Association's Measure of Academic Progress. Mindsets: Incremental vs. Entity Beliefs About Intelligence, Frank Volpe

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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ASSESSMENT OF THE NUTRITIONAL CONTENT OF FOODS OFFERED TO PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN AGED 2-5 YEARS OLD WHO ATTEND LICENSED DAY CARE CENTERS IN ALBUQUERQUE IN COMPARISON TO THE CACFP NUTRITIONAL GUIDELINES., Houry Babahekian

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USING WORKED EXAMPLES FOR TRAINING NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS TO DIAGNOSE NUTRITION PROBLEMS AND USE INTERNATIONAL DIETETICS AND NUTRITION TERMINOLOGY, Kirsten Bennett

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Effects of the Student Success Skill Program on Feelings of Connectedness, Parent-Child Relationship, and Success Skill Engagement in Middle School Students, Phyllis Hannah Bowers

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COLLEGE STUDENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF LEARNER-CENTEREDNESS IN THEIR UNDERGRADUATE COURSES, Jerome Gomez

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Pre-service Teachers' Self-efficacy for Teaching Mathematics, Shannon McCampbell

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Suicide Assessment Training in Counselor Education, Neil Rigsbee

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A Before-School Counselor Intervention that Promotes Peer Relational Skills and Influences Prosocial Behavior, Jennifer Rogers

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Sex, Violence and the Female Sex Offender, Christine Romero-DeBell

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A Multiple Case Examination of Sexuality in Counselor Education: Pedagogy, Ideology, and Discourse, Megan Speciale

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Migraine Headache: A family affair., Karen Bacher

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The Voices of Passion: An Exploratory Phenomenological Analysis of Passion in Undergraduate Teaching, Jennifer Crabb

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Mirando Hacia el Futuro: Using Multilevel Growth Models to Examine the Achievement Gap Between White and Hispanic Students, Renee Delgado

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A Differential Item Functioning Analysis of The New Mexico English Language Proficiency Assessment, Walter Gilmore

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A NARRATIVE STUDY OF THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF FAMILY CAREGIVERS THROUGH DIFFERENT STAGES OF MENTAL ILLNESS, Reshma Kamal

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Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Maternal Reflective Functioning and Attachment Relationship in Hispanic/Latina Women and Their Preschool-Age Children: A Qualitative Study, Patricia Martinez Burr

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Initial Development of a Medical Information Literacy Questionnaire, Sarah Knox Morley

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Counselor Educators' Teaching Practices in a Multicultural Society: A Multicase Study, Don Trahan Jr

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Can High School Assessments Predict Developmental Education Enrollment in New Mexico?, Tyler Weldon

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Effect of an external visual cue on delivery of enteral nutrition in a university trauma/surgical/burn intensive care unit, Paula West

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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Crohn's disease : enteral nutrition practices of registered dietitians in New Mexico, Nicole Sara Horvath

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EFFECTS OF THE SANTA FE FARMERS' MARKET CHILDREN'S NUTRITION PROGRAM ON STUDENTS' WILLINGNESS TO TRY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, Laura McCann

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Career Decision Self-Efficacy of Pre-Service Teachers, Lori Miller

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Why Blame Me? Interpreting Counselor Student Resistance to Racially Themed Course Content as Complicity with White Racial Hegemony, Evonne Denise Olson

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Relationships among Retrospective Perceptions of Parents and Current Perceptions of Partner to Psychological Distress of Middle-Age Adults, Leslie Rose Peterson

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Student Culture and Classroom Assessment Practices, Tilia Giron

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EXAMINING THE INFLUENCE OF INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGY ON STUDENT LEARNING AND SELF-EFFICACY IN SCIENCE, Carolyn Hushman

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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF PERCEIVED FACULTY DISCRIMINATION AND NATIVE AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS INTRINSIC MOTIVATION, Jamie Lynn Joe

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The Challenges And Discoveries In Using Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Approaches By Counseling Practitioners In The Southwest, Katrina Lujan

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Adolescent Perceptions and Beliefs of Proactive-Reactive Aggression Explored Through the Social Information Processing Model of Aggression., John Salaz

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Motivational Triggers of Faculty Members: The process of teaching practice transformation, Julie Sanchez

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Examining the Influence of Seductive Details in Case-Based Instruction on Pre-Service Teachers' Learning and Learning Perceptions, Sara Abercrombie

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The Effect of Various Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Weighting Schemes on the Medical School Admissions Rates of Under Represented Minorities, Marlene Ballejos

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Learning in Medical School: Relationships Among Achievement Goals and Approaches to Learning in Three Classes of Medical Students, Pamela DeVoe

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CONNECTEDNESS AND PERCEIVED INSTRUMENTALITY IN PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS: A COMPARISON OF TWO MEASURES, William Jackson

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Evaluating mitochondrial uncoupling potentials of A7E and DNP in Saccharomyces cerevisiae : implications for human obesity, Roger Vaughan

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Demystifying the Lens of Color: Examining the Relationship Between Academic Achievement and Racial Identity, Marla Wyche-Hall

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Attitudes of Undergraduate Students Towards Same-Sex Couples Adopting, Melissa Gaa

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An Examination of the Predictive Validity of National Survey of Student Engagement Benchmarks and Scalelets, Amy M. Korzekwa

Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Examination of the Reliability and Validity of the Attitudes Toward Seeking Professional Psychological Help Scale (ATSPPHS) among Jamaican Americans, Geoffrey J. Palmer

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Attachment and Bonding: Correlations between Relationship and Anxiety among Adult College Students, Ellen Witter Armbruster

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Mothers with Chronic Physical Illness and the Parentification of Their Children, Marie M. Duryea

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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The Relationships Among Trauma, Self-Concept, Dissociation, Cluster B Personality Disorders and Adult Attachment Style in Incarcerated Women, Beatrice Narcisco

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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LOGO Programming Language in a Mexican Primary School: Relationships to Cognition, Geometric Skills, and Computer Attitudes, Daniel Clark Orey

Theses/Dissertations from 1979

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Missionization and Hispanicization of Santo Thomas Apóstol de Abiquiú, 1750-1770, Gilberto Benito Cordova

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The Effect of a Non-Traditional Approach to Higher Education for the Economically Disadvantaged, Eloy Louis Romero

Theses/Dissertations from 1978

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Three Experimental Approaches to Teaching Reading in Content Fields to Preservice Secondary Education Students, Joan Luverne Paul

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The Phenomenological World of the Child Abused Rapist: Six Case Studies, Mary D. Schreiber

Theses/Dissertations from 1977

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Factors Associated with Response to Treatment Among Aggressive Sex Offenders, Barbara Knott Schwartz

Theses/Dissertations from 1976

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Ambiguity in Language: Existential and Educational Aspects, Dominick F. Rossi