This collection includes 12288 University of Montana graduate student theses, dissertations, and professional papers (ETDs) from 1899-present. Use the following links to search discipline-specific ETDs:
- Anthropology
- Art
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science
- Creative Pulse Program
- Economics
- Education
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Forestry and Conservation
- Geography
- Geosciences
- History
- Integrative Physiology and Athletic Training
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Journalism
- Linguistics
- Mathematical Sciences
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics and Astronomy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Public and Community Health Sciences
- Sociology
- Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences
- Theatre and Dance
- World Languages and Cultures
Professional Papers
Watered Down: The Challenges of Managing Water Resources in Montana, Beau E. Baker
Guide to Implementing a Middle School Activity Program, Laura Elizabeth Balis
Model book of Bertolt Brecht's "The Caucasian Chalk Circle", Bonnie Banks
Postactivation Potentiation: Practical Implications in The Collegiate Setting, Steven T. Banks
Nomad School, Laura Penelope Baquero
Starting World Languages in Elementary Schools, Seth A. Barnes-Smith
Natural Disasters, Brittany Beth Barr
Coalescence: A Carnivore Coexistence Curriculum that Braids Indigenous & Western Ecological Knowledge into a Relevant and Experiential Learning Opportunity for Youth, Stephanie Anne Barron
Marketing the Golden Rule: Near East Relief and Philanthropy’s Role in the Political Economy, 1915-1930, Elizabeth Berit Barrs
A study of certain practices of music education in Montana elementary schools having an enrollment of five hundred or more, Kenneth William Barry
Cooperative school and industry training program for counselors, Albert Louis Baun
Introduction to the mystery of Meniere's disease, Lisa Baye
The Effect of Test Difficulty on Perceived Memory Performance, Phoebe S. Bean
Energy efficiency : the impact of energy costs on business concerns, Charles E. Beard
North Hill Hawk, Jill M. Beauchesne
Comrade Cowboy, Ryan Thomas Bell
Introduction to electronystagmography, Ellen T. Benedict
Healthcare Provider Uncertainty and Communicative Management Strategies, Katie Benson
Prioritizing The Upper Clark Fork River Tributaries for Instream Flow Restoration, Catherine B. Berg
Motivating Math Students through Socratic Pedagogy, Leslie Berg
Food Policy for a Healthy, Sustainable, and Equitable Local Food System: Recommendations for Missoula, Erika Berglund
Analysis of the effect of the state tax system on the minimum foundation program for education in Montana, Selmer Herbert Berg
Extraclass activities program in the Billings Montana junior high school, Lloyd Vernon Bergstrom
Sprint Running in Collegiate Football Players: Biomechanical Characteristics and Transfer of Training, Andrew Berrier
Real Wild West, Michael Erik Bigley
PERCEIVED DISCRIMINATION AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY AMONG NATIVE AMERICAN OLDER ADULTS, Rita Haidle Billow
It Looks Something Like This, Courtney M. Bird
Hell or high water| The horrors of the Lacanian Real in Algernon Blackwood's "The Willows", Charles N. Blakemore
THE SOCIALIZATION OF SEASONAL EMPLOYEES, Maria Dawn Blevins
Community News Service of the 62nd Montana Legislature, Cody Bloomsburg
COENZYME Q10, sean m. blumhardt
Examining Injury Data Reporting Practices Among Wildland Firefighters, Erin M. Boggs
Regulation or Litigation: Using the American Legal System to Address Climate Change, Stacy Lynne Boman
Programmatic desensitization of the cough reflex in patients with refractory chronic cough, Emma Bozarth Dailey
YERBA MATE (ILEX PARAGUARIENSIS) PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURAL CHANGE, AND LIVELIHOOD SECURITY IN SOUTHEASTERN PARAGUAY, Mason Robert Bradbury
IMAGES AS A LAYER OF POSITIVE RHETORIC: A VALUES-BASED CASE STUDY EXPLORING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN VISUAL AND VERBAL ELEMENTS FOUND ON A RURAL NATURAL RESOURCES NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WEBSITE, Vailferree Stilwell Brechtel
Effects of Lithology, Structure and Stratigraphy on Surface Water Specific Electrical Conductance; South Fork of the Flathead River, Montana, Melissa A. Brickl
ProjectSnap: Addressing the Project Fragmentation Problem, Erin Michael Brimhall
Sustaining A Conservation Legacy? An In Depth Perspective On the Interagency Bison Management Plan and the Potential for Collaboration, Jason Alan Brininstool
from A Poetry Handbook for Mining Engineers, Jolene M. Brink Mrs
Partnership, dependence and protest: The United States and El Salvador, seen through pockets of internationals, Paul Brohaugh
NUTRITIONAL NEEDS IN COLLEGIATE FEMALE SOCCER ATHLETES, Alysa M. Brown
Evolution of Roots, Robin Eileen Browning
Essential Understandings: Exploring my personal relationship with The Multiple Intelligences through art, Jeffrey Wardlaw Brown
A comparative study of adult and nonformal education in selected countries of the Southeast Asian region, John Brown-Parker
Wolves and Livestock: A review of tools to deter livestock predation and a case study of a proactive wolf conflict mitigation program developed in the Blackfoot Valley, Montana, Peter Douglas Brown
Pet Advocate Program for the Homeless in Missoula, MT, Lisa Jane Bruce
Inheritance| [Short stories], Joyce Helena Brusin
A Comprehensive Case Report on University of Montana Forensic Case 66, Christopher John Buckley
Gait Intervention for Improvements in Human Top Speed Running, Michelle Buechner
Profile of women managers in Montana's corporate sector, Twila Bishop Burdick
Feasibility of establishing a home marketing service in Great Falls Montana, Thomas M. Burger
Emptying the landscape| [Poems], Leslie Burgess
PERSPECTIVAS DIALÓGICAS EN COLECCIÓN PRIVADA DE RAMÓN COTE, Diego Fernando Burgos-Gomez
Oleanders and fish, Anne Calcagno
ECOLOGICAL STATUS OF BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS ON BOULDER, COLORADO OPEN SPACE AND MOUNTAIN PARKS LAND: AN ANALYSIS OF SELECT INDICATORS, Rachel A. Caldwell
Examining Injury Trends in Wildland Firefighters to Develop an Injury Screening Assessment Pilot Project, Isabella Grace Callis
Developing the Label Avoidance Measure of Stigma: A preliminary psychometric review, Julia J. Cameron
Exploring Latin Rhythms, Loree V. Campbell
Fall and Redemption: The Essence of Country Music, Patrick Jude Campbell
Indoor radon| A public policy study of incentives and barriers to government action, Natalie N. Cannon
Educational survey of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, Whiteriver, Arizona, Lawrence W. Capps
No Star Galore, Zachary Cody Lee Carlsen
Adapting Near-Ultraviolet Colorimetry for Long-Term In Situ Monitoring of Hexavalent Chromium in Groundwater Aquifers, Janine Carter
Rebuilding the sky| [Poems], Michael W. Carter
Environmental Site Assessment and Hydrogeologic Impacts to Groundwater at St. Ignatius, Montana and Hanford, Washington, Ryan M. Carter
Factors Influencing Confidence After Multiple ACL Injuries: A Qualitative Case Study, Jacob Casebolt
Sea Blue Sea: The Creation and Performance of Educational Children's Music, Kevin Cashman
A RISK/BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND PRESCRIPTION OPTIMIZATION FOR INTEGRATING HIGH-INTESITY INTERVAL TRAINING INTO CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION PROGRAMS, Matt C. Chapman
ON THE ROAD: STRUGGLING, SEARCHING AND OPPORTUNITIES YOUNG ASIANS IN MISSOULA SEEK THEIR CULTURAL IDENTITIES, SUHAN CHEN
Initial Investigations of Possible Historic Chinese Habitation of Site 24SA0122 (Poacher Gulch), Jennifer A. Childress
The Discipline of Happiness, Courtney Leigh Christopher
SAVING A SPECIES: A LOOK INTO NOVEL TECHNIQUES BEING USED TO CONSERVE WILDLIFE, Sierra R. Cistone
Bringing African Dance and Drumming to Rural Northern Colorado, Melissa Claeys
Safe place to be| [Short stories], Eileen Michael Clarke
Social Capital and Vanua: Challenges to Governance Development in a Community-Based Natural Resource Management Project in Cuvu Tikina, Fiji Islands, Paul David Clark
A digest of information pertaining to the requirements for licenses in certain occupations in Montana, Harold Everson Colvin
Comprehensive management plan for the Scratchgravel Hills, Arthur O. Compton
The Damage Done, Kelly Beth Conde
SUPERVISED CANCER REHABILITATION: APPLICATIONS FOR UTILIZING EXISTING CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION FACILITIES FOR CANCER PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS, Nancy A. Condit
Communicative Strategies Used in the Introduction of Spirituality in the Workplace, Matthew Alan Condon
UNLOCKING THE WEST: A CRITIQUE OF PREVIOUS STATUTORY ATTEMPTS AND A PROPOSED STATUTORY SOLUTION TO ALLOW ACCESS TO CORNER-LOCKED PUBLIC LAND, Sawyer J. Connelly
A COMPREHENSIVE FORENSIC CASE REPORT FOR THE BONNER COUNTY CORONER CASE #20-100, Megan Copeland
Monarchs, Carl Scott Corder
Our Advantage Over the Vegetable, Lana Costantini
THE REPRODUCTIVE CONSEQUENCES OF LOW ENERGY AVAILABILITY IN FEMALES, Courtney Couture
Influence of Exercise on Brown, White and Beige Adipocytes, Anna C. Covington
COLLEGE ATHLETES AND ALCOHOL USE: THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE PREVENTION/INTERVENTION PROGRAMS, Paige M. Craig
Examining the Role of Parents in Concussion Legislation Across the United States, Jessica A. Cremer
Calling All Clowns - A Creative Project and A Personal Journey, Linda Ann Elizabeth cripps
A COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES OF A HOME-BASED CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAM AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL OUTPATIENT PHASE II CARDIAC REHABILITATION, Colton M.R. Crismore
A Review of natural and engineered enzymes involved in bioethanol production, Ines Cuesta Urena
Exploring the Experiences of the Certified Athletic Trainer and the Athlete Post-Surgery, Sarah G. Cummings
Ed io non so chi va e chi resta = And I don't know who goes and who stays, Donald Joseph Daigle
ARCHAEOLOGY FOR THE LIVING: HOW STUDYING THE PAST IS HELPING NATIVE ALASKANS’ FUTURE, Madison A. Dapcevich