This collection includes 12248 University of Montana graduate student theses, dissertations, and professional papers (ETDs) from 1899-present. Use the following links to search discipline-specific ETDs:
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Professional Papers
Nostalgic Restoration: Recovering Washington's Coastal Resources, Carly Vester
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT OF PERFORMING THE PRIMAL REFLEX RELEASE TECHNIQUE ON FEMALE, DIVISION I COLLEGIATE ATHLETES, Erika K. Vichcales
A Cartographic Workflow Manual for Endangered Species Conservation, Martin P. Viereckl
Examining the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide in a Sample of Individuals with Psychosis, Jennifer Villa
Baseline study of recovering headwater streams in the Sapphire Mountains, western Montana, Morgan Vinyard
Development of an Environmental Law Curriculum for Kosovo Universities, Nebojsa Vlajic
BEYOND ORGANIC: DEFINING ALTERNATIVES TO USDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC, Jennifer Ann von Sehlen
The Missouri Compromised, Kate Casper Walker
Western larch| weed or timber species?, William R. Walker
Hope Spots, William R. Wallace
PERSPECTIVES ON USING PHARMACOGENOMICS TO GUIDE TOBACCO CESSATION: SURVEY RESULTS FROM AN AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITY, Daniela Mariana Wall
Efficacy of Riparian Revegetation Projects in the Inland Pacific Northwest, Susan Wall
Native American Tourism in Montana, Vicki Ann Warp
CUTS IN A PRISM: A MULTI-GENRE EXPLORATION OF GROWTH AS WRITER, TEACHER AND HUMAN, Wendy Zagray Warren
Inside Passages, Keema Waterfield
Protecting Biodiversity on National Forests: The Evolution and Implementation of Forest Planning Regulations, Anna Wearn
To Save the World: The Untold Stories of Memorial Row, Michael Dean Webster
Staying Rogue: Lessons on Loving a Permitted River, Caroline Elizabeth Weiss
The History of Chief Rocky Boy and His Band and The Founding of Rocky Boy Reservation, John Phillip Well-Off-Man
Only From Montana: A family's experience eating locally, Emily Joan Wendler
The Role of Funding Programs in Promotion of Best Management Practices for Effective Stream Restoration, Tracy R. Wendt
BLM Land Use Planning in Western Oregon: A Case Study for Integrating Public Participation in Natural Resources Planning, Emily Ruth West
The Development of an Artist, Lori Jean Wheeler
Digital Photography, Julie F. Whipple
A Study of certain qualifications of chief administrators of Montana high schools, Jesse Claude White
ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AND HISTORIC ARTIFACT ANALYSIS FOR THREE PROJECTS IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Monte Keoua White
Jeg Gikk Meg Over Sjo og Land: A Journey for the Future into the Past, Stephanie Jeane White
Radio stations for Montana high schools, Parks Whitmer
WATER QUALITY AND WATERBORNE DISEASE ALONG THE NIGER RIVER, MALI: A STUDY OF LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSE, Ashley Lauren Williams
Critical analysis of the 1969 Little Grizzly Football Program in Missoula, Montana, Dennis Joy Williams
Implementation & Evaluation of a Peer Mentor Walking Program for Transitionally Housed Women in Missoula, MT, Emily Jane Williams
Chronic trauma effects on personality trait trajectory in police officers, Jennifer Leigh Wills
Community Resilience Training Project Proposal, Delyla Wilson
Evaluation of the Watershed Education Network's Fish Week Program, Rennie Ann Winkelman
Amount and significance of the transiency of elementary school children at Ekalaka Montana during the 1921-1955 period, Hans Wischmann
Connecting Schools to Communities With Student-Produced Multimodal Compositions, Eric M. Wright
Analysis of Sideline Concussion Screening Tools in an Athletic Setting, Steven Young
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WEB BASED CO2SYS PROGRAM, Shigui Yuan
Conservation of Pheasants in North West Frontier Province, Pakistan, Iftikhar uz Zaman
THE EFFECT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE DEPARTMENT (HHP) ACTIVITY CLASSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA ON STUDENTS’ LEVELS OF MINDFULNESS, PERCEIVED STRESS, SELF-COMPASSION, AND ATTENTION, Anna Russell Zielaski
CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH THE LENS OF THE FLATHEAD RESERVATION, Geneva Marielle Zoltek
Mothering ground, Kim J. Zupan
UNLEADED: MONTANA’S SILENT EPIDEMIC, Erica Zurek
Professional Papers- Campus Access Only
Primary Health Care in Afghanistan, Mohammad Faeez Akram
This Particular Life, Elisabeth Ambury
Book of Antoine, Joseph Babcock
Livewire, Jon James Backmann
The Why to Live, Catherine Elizabeth Bailey
Torrents and Groundviews, Kerry Alexis Banazek
Gun Stories, Craig Matthew Barnes
Of Gods and Giants, Pia Baur
Formative Evaluation of the YMCA Active 6 Program in Missoula Montana, Alexis Baxter
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT ON OREGON SCHOOL CHILDREN ACTIVELY COMMUTING TO SCHOOL, Marissa Lynn Becker
No Toys in Heaven, Kim Bell
Styles and Themes Supporting a Feminist Perspective in 'Verfuehrungen.' by Marlene Streeruwitz, Elisabeth Helen Rosemarie Belz
Abandon, Cecile Ceuillette Berberat
Little Jar of Time, Laura Blake
To What They Saw As Ritual, Lindsay Kay Bland
Say What, Anne McCullough Inglis Blessing
FIELD METHOD EFFICACY TO DETECT MEDIUM AND LARGE MAMMAL PRESENCE NEAR ROADWAYS AT VAIL PASS, COLORADO, Paige Bonaker
Pre-Copernican, Robert Nicholas Bosworth
Depression is a brain disease: An examination of the impact of biological explanations of mental illness, Laura Ann Boucher
The Visitors, Mackenzie Boyd
Exploring Musical Composition, Jennifer Lyn Bright
Confinement in a Strange Hour, Trina Burke
Mann Island, a novel, Michael Byrne
Native Trout Restoration in the National Parks of the Northern Rockies: An Analysis of Management Actions & Outcomes, Michael John Canetta
The Utterly Complete History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sean Alan Cleary
Red Trees and Why, July Oskar Cole
COMMUNICATING ARTIFACTS: AN ANALYSIS OF HOW MUSEUMS COMMUNICATE ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY DURING TIMES OF CONTROVERSY AND FINANCIAL STRAIN, Amanda Renee Cornuke
The Claw & Other Stories, Virginia Coughlin
Final Inventory Report Glacier National Park, Lake Sherburne Archeological Inventory & Report, RM-CESU Cooperative Agreement: CA-1200-99-007, Brenda Lea Covington
Putting it on the Line: An Artist's Exploration of Family, Sarah Crouse
Applications of GIS in Conservation, Heidi M. Daulton
Cinnabar: Archaeology and History of Yellowstone's Lost Train Town, David Scott Dick
OTHERLIFE, Kate Di Nitto
Creativity Potential: A Holistic Approach, Pamela J. Dolan
THE OLD CITY OF KASHGAR: LOSS OF WORLD HERITAGE IN TIMES OF RAPID ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIOCULTURAL CHANGE, Nathan Francis Domitrovich
RED DAYS, Sarah Dozor
FIGHTING THE WHITE DEATH: THE STRUGGLE TO REDUCE AVALANCHE DEATHS, Abbey Dufoe
Healings, Tetona Lynne Dunlap
Assessing the Potential of Scenario Planning as a Public Participation Tool for Public Land Managers, Matthew K. Ehrman
Debris: stories, Nick E. Ekkizogloy
Labyrinth of Little Streets| Poetry translations and fiction, Bettina Escudero
Collections: Essays & Prose Poems, Zoey Ariel Farber
The Law of Meat, Kelly Kathleen Ferguson
If My Drama Teacher Could See Me Now!, Stacey L. Fisher
THOUGH WE BLED METICULOUSLY, Josh Fomon
The People Who Loved Made This, Travis J. Fortney
Dirge in Georgia Minor, Clinton Wesley Garner, Jr.
We All Make Mistakes, Elisabeth Marie Geier
Rain Follows The Plow, Riley Gillan
Integrating Mindfulness: A qualitative study with therapists practicing mindfulness meditation, Meghan T. Gill
Uncolonized: A Clueless American in Ethiopia, Brooke Glass-O'Shea
People Pay To See This, James Andrew Gray
California City, Shawn Briana Haggerty
Compact Service Corps Program Evaluation: 2011-2013 Grant Years Beneficial Impact on Local Communities, Kirsten Lee Hands
NEURAL ENCODING OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN THE DORSAL ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX OF OCTODON DEGUS, Patrick David Hanni