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ThesisAhmed, FeruzAcademic literature suggests there is an expansion of Salafi and Wahhabi ideology in Ethiopia and in the diaspora. Many Ethiopian Muslims who self identify as Sunni’s are now being absorbed into this movement, which is evidenced by an increase of Im . . .
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ThesisGarfat, Robert HaroldThe purpose of this study is to determine the changes in self-image in children labeled as EH (Emotionally Handicapped) and EMR (Educable Mentally Retarded), and who have been placed in the regular classrooms, and who are being taught by a regular . . .
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ThesisMosley, Peri Lee PitcockA study was designed to assess the attitudes and practices of psychiatrists and psychologists regarding nonerotic and erotic contact with their patients. A dual aim was to determine if there was a relationship between the attitudes involving contact w . . .
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ThesisBalaguruvappa, Nishita MatchaTelomeres are nucleoprotein structures essential for chromosomal integrity and stability. Telomere binding proteins are classified into two groups based on the telomere structure (i) Double-strand TBP (ii) Single-strand TBP. So far very few potentia . . .
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ThesisThompson, Mark CharlesAs the need for access to human bone exponentially increases in forensics and academics, supply is decreasing through repatriation of remains and restricted access to collections. Currently underutilized sources of human skeletal material from prese . . .
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ThesisAzimian, AhmadThis paper examines small business failures, looking for reasons within the firm as well as external factors that make success more difficult for smaller than larger businesses. Chapter I gives a definition and description of small businesses, an . . .
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ThesisWhite, Merideth C.Population Genetics is the study of populations using information found from genomic data which can consist of single nucleotide polymorphisms and microsatellites such as short tandem repeat. These repeats are genetically inheritable with one length o . . .
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ThesisGole, Priya PurushottamMergers and acquisitions are becoming increasingly popular strategic options for organizations in the high technology industry located in the Silicon Valley to maintain competitive advantage. Corporations massively invest in it, though the success r . . .
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ThesisLao, Im HongInstead of posting random images of their daily lives on Instagram, many users have successfully gathered considerable numbers of followers on the platform by only posting specific types of images such as fashion, food, beauty, and cars. With the fa . . .
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ThesisTowner, John L.The primary concern of this thesis is the detailed analysis of works selected for performance in a graduate recital. The major emphasis will be on background information, both biographical and historical, of the composers, followed by the analysis . . .
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ThesisUdoutch, Mary A.The author of this thesis has gathered additional data in the areas of achievement and retention as related to computer-based instruction (CSI). The purpose of this study is to compare computer methods of teaching regarding the graphing of trigonom . . .
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DissertationHaydon, DarrellAccess to higher education does not translate into graduation for a significant number of students in the United States. More students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, often minority students, have access to higher education than at any time in the . . .
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DissertationGarrett, Valerie LynnThe purpose of this study was to explore, examine, and analyze the experiences of school leaders who are responsible for implementing discipline for African American and Latino students. This study specifically examined the personal and professional . . .
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ThesisDeinhart, Amanda LeeNitrate contamination is the leading source of groundwater contamination in the United States. The problem is especially widespread in California, and particularly in areas where agriculture dominates land use. Turlock is located in Stanislaus Count . . .
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ThesisSweeney, DawnaC. elegans has a pair of bilaterally symmetrical neurons called CAN cells. These neurons are born in the head during embryogenesis and migrate posteriorly to the middle of the animal; from there, they send processes anteriorly to the head and poster . . .
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DissertationRichardson, AlisonEducational Opportunity Program (EOP) students, who identify as first- generation, low-income students of color, represent 10% of the undergraduate student body at California State University, East Bay (CSUEB). Despite receiving wraparound services, o . . .
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ThesisSaroyan, J. PhillipThe concern of the present study was to determine the nature and, if possible, the origin of the patterns of morphological variation in the genus Corethrogyne DC. (Astereae-Asteraceae). Geographical, ecological, and cytogenetic factors were examine . . .
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ThesisIbarra, Caitlin LeiaBy tracing the developmental changes of the cranium and making comparisons with genetic studies performed on nonhuman specimens and using genetic mutations or pathologies present on humans, we can start to understand the genetic influences affecting . . .
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DissertationGomez, Lisa DaviesAlgebra is the gatekeeper of access to higher-level math and science courses, higher education and future earning opportunities. Unequal numbers of African-American males drop out of Algebra and mathematics courses and underperform on tests of mathem . . .
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ThesisGoldman, BrianThis study examines if post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was produced as a result of the October 17, 1989 Lorna Prieta Earthquake. Twenty eight subjects were interviewed about year post-earthquake to determine the presence of PTSD symptomatology a . . .
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ThesisCrowell, SusanThis study was designed to examine attitudes of California State University Hayward Students toward individuals with disabilities. The attitudes of each group were measured. Students in one group were exposed to an Attitudes Toward Disabilities wor . . .
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ThesisKelner, AlexandraRape is a crime in the United States. But it is also one of the most underreported crimes in America, has very low prosecution and conviction rates compared to other violent crimes, and the level of social disdain attached to rape is rarely reflec . . .
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ThesisDavis, Susan E.The study was undertaken to gather information on administrators' opinions of various recommended procedures for mainstreaming. The effects of three variables (experience directing a mainstreaming program, number of students for whom they were res . . .
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ThesisMassie, BarbaraThis study was designed to evaluate the counseling program of the Acalanes High School District by gathering opinions of students, parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators on counseling services in the district. An evaluation study was so . . .
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ThesisEdwards, James EarlThis study presents Dr. William Shockley's theory of intelligence and surveys a representative sample of California State University, Hayward students to obtain their reactions to a sample of his findings.
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ThesisGrande, EmilioThe East Bay Regional Park District leases a golf course in Tilden Regional Park in Berkeley, California, which is drained by Wildcat Creek, a perennial stream. Golf courses are among the most intensively managed types of land use; periodic applicat . . .
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ThesisPino, Anthony AdrianThis thesis consists of a collection of poems and a short story written by the author.
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ThesisHarvey, SherriThis thesis consists of a work of fiction by the author in five parts, entitled: "Onions," "Peeling Potatoes," "No Vegetables in LaLa Land," "The Produce Section," and "The Apple Tree."
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ThesisLeong, AlexandraThe aim of this paper is to show that Slavoj Zizek’s work should be read as a critical break from Soviet-era Communism nostalgia or acceptance, arguing that he advocates for a kind of emancipatory politics which the Communist movement helped generat . . .
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ThesisWeiss-Duman, HelenaThis thesis explores the conclusion of one of anthropologist John U. Ogbu's 1986 ethnographic studies that showed that fear of being accused of "acting white" causes a social and psychological situation that diminishes African American students' acad . . .
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ThesisWong, Winston W. L.The purpose of this study is to examine companies' operating cash flows by using a cash flows variance analysis approach. Given the increasing importance of a company's operating cash flow position, useful tools will be needed to analyze cash flow o . . .
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ThesisGilliam, SabrinaThe primary focus of the thesis research is to understand the etiology and diffusion (natural and human-intensified) of dengue fever in the United States. An in-depth examination of the history of dengue and its role in forming present distributio . . .
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ThesisJohnson, Tamara L.The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among the behavior traits, coping styles and health concerns in a sample of 35 Independent Option Traders on the San Francisco Exchange. The following questions were addressed: 1. Wha . . .
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ThesisMakani, Leena PriyaAcetylcholinesterase (AChE) plays a major role in regulating synaptic transmission (Kim, Choi et al. 2010) by hydrolyzing the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. A biochemical characterization of AChE was done using the marine gastropod Tritonia tetraqu . . .
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ThesisWesley, EvelynNinety-three subjects responded to a questionnaire presented to them in a telephone interview. The questionnaire was designed to provide a participant evaluation of a job finding workshop. The goal of the workshop was to increase the employment pote . . .
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ThesisSegal, Daniel ConcannonThe Martis Valley groundwater basin, near Lake Tahoe, is experiencing increasing water demand and likely changes in the amount and timing of snowmelt due to global warming. Groundwater is the exclusive water supply for drinking water in the town of Tr . . .
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DissertationJackson, Sharon EvonEducation is often portrayed as the passport to the future and revered as the great equalizer for attaining the American Dream. Public schools in America strive to provide a path to the middle class for children from hard-working families in every com . . .
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ThesisPregerson, SuzanneTraditionally, women have been viewed as biologically inferior human beings. This attitude effects their lives, their attitudes, their psyches; indeed, their entire potential as human beings. In addition, it effects society in the resultant loss o . . .
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ThesisAlayoglu, Pinar DamlaThis work focuses on a series of geometry optimization calculations that yielded the structure of the hydrated Cerium (Ce-) and Thorium (Th-) clusters in water, as well as Thorium-Thorium-Arsenic complex (Vilanova et al., 2017). To achieve the optim . . .
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ThesisAlvarez, Robert, Jr.The primary purpose of this study is to describe the various physical and biotic factors which determine or influence the distribution and composition of the chaparral on Mount Diablo, California. The physical factors which are considered include . . .
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ThesisMorris, Kay G.The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether or not supervisors changed their modes of communication after participating in Bank of California's workshop, The Elements of Personnel Management (Heslet et. al., 1971). Ten supervisors took part . . .
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DissertationMoore, Kathleen McCarrollAfrican American students, commonly designated a sub-group in assessment data reports, consistently score well below their peers in mathematics. A consequence of this phenomenon is that math teachers often feel obligated to provide remedial methods of . . .
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ThesisPortoni, Brian F.Coliform Bacteria are the indicators of fecal contamination in shellfish. It may be useful to identify other bacteria that could also act as indicators. Anaerobic bacteria comprise a large portion of human intestinal flora; however their usefulnes . . .
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ThesisTzu, GwohwaThe π-metallocenyl aldehyde, ferrocenecarboxaldehyde, was condensed via the Claisen-Schmidt reaction with several aliphatic ketones. In several cases the ketones were steroidal so that some of this work has potential biochemical implications. Man . . .
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ThesisPerkins, Jana LynnThe purpose of this study is to determine the impact that vocabulary strategies have on the reading comprehension of second language learners at the high school level. According to the research reviewed, students benefit from strategy instruction t . . .
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ThesisMohr, Sarah HuxtableNot enough is known about how religion and spirituality (R/S) operate as protective factors for Muslim women's mental health. In a mixed methods study, 20 Muslim women, including community members and mental health clinicians, participated in focus . . .
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DissertationCoronado, Rosa ElenaHere to work Out of School Youth (OSY) are an important population in the Migrant Education Program (MEP), yet because of their transiency are they are among the most difficult group of youth to find and even more complex to serve. This group of migra . . .
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ThesisDiolazo, Edward B.This study investigates the stability of IQ and achievement standard scores of a group of 50 special education children, between the time of initial assessment and at the triennial reevaluation. The stability of the scores was determined by the amoun . . .
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ThesisCascio, Michelle L.Undocumented Mexican immigrants provide cheap labor for U.S. restaurants. In this paper, I deliver an ethnographic description of Mexican immigrant restaurant workers currently living clandestinely in the San Francisco Bay Area. Based on a sample o . . .
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ThesisAgarwal, AditiThe long-term goal of this study was to develop a reproducible physiologically relevant, normal human breast tissue culture system that supports the morphological characteristics, cell types and lineages, cellular interactions, and hormone responsiv . . .