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41.	Clothing Preferences Research Study	This thesis presents the results of a research study of clothing puchase preferences, and makes the point that clothin companies must conduct and pay attention to this type of research in order to remain...	Clothing trade; Fashion merchandising;

42.	Commercialization: the downfall of mountaineering	This paper proposes that the commercialization of mountaineering, specifically the ability of thrill-seekers who are physically and mentally unprepared but wealthy enough to buy a guided trip, has set...	Mountaineering; Mountaineering accidents--Everest, Mount (China and Nepal); Mountaineering expeditions--Everest, Mount (China and Nepal):

43.	Corporate Health Programs	The stated purpose of this thesis is to identify various health programs sponsored and offered by corporations across the country, to determine the effect they have on the employees, and show how companies...	Employee health promotion--Economic aspects;

44.	Cost-benefit Analysis of Continued Federal Investment in Stem Cell Research	This thesis attempts to quantify the cost/benefits associated with the use of stem cells for treatment of Parkinson's Disease.	Stem cells--Research; Stem cells--Research--Government policy;

45.	Countdown to Extinction: Nuclear Waste in Skull Valley, Utah	This thesis examines the many issues that have arisen over the agreement signed in 1998 between Private Fuel Storage (PFS) and the Goshute Indian Band of Skull Valley, Utah, to store nuclear waste on the...	Skull Valley (Utah); Radioactive wastes--Storage; Radioactive wastes--Utah--Management; Goshute Reservation (Nev. and Utah);

46.	Creatine's Effects	This thesis addresses the benefits and possible health hazards associated with the use of creatine to enhance athletic performance. The author also looks at ethical issues surrounding the manufacture and...	Creatine; Creatine--Health aspects;

47.	Creative Destruction: Its Facets and Tangents	This thesis examines the concept of Creative Destruction, where a new, more efficient and/or less expensive technology or system is discovered that can replace an existing one. The term was coined by economist...	Dissertations, Academic; Creative destruction;

48.	Developing a Protocol for the Identification, Assessment and Placement of English Language Learners in a New Charter School	This was the study of a small charter school developing a protocol to identify English language learner (ELL) students and assess their needs in response to criteria set forth by the No Child Left Behind...	English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers--Evaluation; No Child Left Behind Act; Dissertations, Academic;

49.	Dieting Industry's Influence	This thesis posits that all the lose weight fast promises of the dieting industry are hollow, and that Americans need to follow basic common sense methods--diet and exercise-to achieve and maintain a healthy...	Weight loss; Reducing diets;

50.	Diets: are they safe and effective?	American spend billions of dollars each year trying to lose weight using all sorts of products and fads. In this paper, the author posits that she has discovered, through research and experimentation,...	Weight loss; Reducing diets; Dieters;

51.	Diversity Training and Education in Corporate America: Teaching the Workforce to Value Cultural Differences	Cultural diversity in the workplace has become a legal and moral obligation. Corporations that fail to include diversity training will encounter significant legal problems and penalties. Several respected...	Multiculturalism;Diversity in the workplace;

52.	Does Personality Testing Belong in the Hiring Process?	Different types of personality tests have been used in various ways for centuries, the author shows, and he examines the pros, cons, and legal aspects of the use by employers for job applicants. He concludes...	Personality tests; Applications for positions;

53.	Domestic Violence	Domestic violence is a catastrophic dilemma that half of all women will experience to some extent or another. Men experience domestic violence as victims as well, but statistics for reported incidents...	Family violence; Women--Violence against

54.	Dual earner families: is it worth it?	This thesis analyzes numerous studies showing that there are negative effects on children of dual-earner families, both psychological and economic. Economic analysis proves that in most cases it is not...	Dual-career families--United States; Working mothers; Sex role--Economic aspects--United States;

55.	Economic Morality: A Critique of Capitalism and Contemporary Political Philosophy	This thesis looks at some of the negative aspects of capitalism as it is practiced as an economic and political system in the United States.	Capitalism--Moral and ethical aspects; Common good--Economic aspects;

56.	Education, Foreign Policy, and the Cycle of Terror: Observations and Potential Solutions	The author explores the problem of terrorism--where it comes from and why, how it is perpetuated, and why it can't be curbed by war. He posits that the only real solution to terrorism is for wealthy countries...	Terrorism--Prevention; International relations and terrorism;

57.	Effects of Background Music on the Behaviors of First Grade Students During Independent Reading Time	This paper explores what effect, if any, playing classical music has on the behavior of first grade students during their independent reading time.	Education, Elementary; Children and music; Classroom management; Dissertations, Academic;

58.	Effects of Embedded and Intentional Instruction on Letter Identification in Preschool Students	This study explored the effects of embedded and intentional instruction on letter identification in preschool students. Forty-three preschool students, ranging from 50 – 62 months, were assigned to a...	Initial teaching, alphabet ; Education, Preschool; Dissertations, Academic;

59.	Effects of First Language Development on Second Language Acquisition among English Language Learners	This is a mixed-methods study to analyze the effects that first language acquisition has on learning a second languages. The study focuses on native Spanish-speaking secondary school students who were...	Education, Secondary; English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers; Dissertations, Academic;

60.	Emotion and Cognition: Perception, Attention, and Memory	Traditionally thought to be separate from cognition, emotion plays a central role in many primary cognitive processes. Because emotion is central to many cognitive processes, the inclusion of emotion and...	Emotions and cognition;

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