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Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

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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Self-report form of the horse-rider relationship scale| Validation in an equestrian eventing setting, Brian F. McKernan

Convection diffusion and reaction pattern formation in a two-dimensional reactor, Christopher Kevin McKinnon

Sources and seasonal variability of metal and arsenic concentrations in the surface water of the Clark Fork River basin Montana, Temple Elizabeth McKinnon

A posture program at the high school level, Alex Maxwell McLain

Exploration of theatre and using puppets in the classroom| A study of creativity in teaching, Stephanie McLain

Fates and footprints| Yellowstone grizzly bears and the Endangered Species Act, Kelley Anne McLandress

Counterplan in academic debate| Contemporary theory and judging practices, Theda Babcock McLaren

From Wisconsin to Montana and life in the West, 1863--1889| The reminiscences of Robert Kirkpatrick, Michael McLatchy

Collection of data on foreign corporate activity in the territory of Montana, 1864-1889, Patrick Henry McLatchy

Is this good?| Writings of the Lakota youth at Red Cloud Middle School, Timothy Patrick McLaughlin

Program of continuous pupil progress in the Exshaw Elementary School Exshaw Alberta Canada, Alfred Francis McLean

Archaeology and cultural resource management| A case study from the Ashland Division, Custer National Forest, Montana, Gary A. McLean

Experiences of WIldness and Value, Hannah G. McLean

AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY, SOCIAL BOND THEORY, EXPERIENCES WITH POLICE AND DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECTS ON COLLEGE STUDENT ATTITUDES TOWARD POLICE, Tyson Allen McLean

"Descendants" and "The Village on the Heath"| Translating the relationship between man and nature in Adalbert Stifter's prose, James McLellan

Generalization of categorization skills in language learning disabled children, Janet Elizabeth McLellan

Effects of repeated exposure to low-nutrition food commercials upon young children's eating behaviors, Robert W. McLellarn

Industry-specific set of e-business solutions : An introduction to vertical communities, Brumby McLeod

Cultural history of the Lolo Trail, C. Milo McLeod

T. S. Eliot| In pursuit of tradition, Donald Bernhardt McLeod

Depositional history of the Deer Lodge basin western Montana, Paul J. McLeod

Comparison of ecological and mensurational indexes of site quality and forest productivity in Pinus ponderosa stands of western Montana, Scott D. McLeod

Marketing and the small private forest owner, John Power McMahon

Tailoring methods preferred and used by college clothing teachers, Marion Louise McMahon

Heart, Neil S. McMahon

DOES TIMING OF HERBICIDE USE INFLUENCE RATES OF GERMINATION OR SEEDLING BIOMASS OF NATIVE PLANTS USED FOR RESTORATION?, Christine McManamen

Retracing the 1910 Carruthers Royal Geographical Society Expedition to the Turgen Mountains of Mongolia – Reconstruction of a Century of Glacial Change, Kevin Gregory McManigal

"Perversion of self-torture"| The role of conscience and guilt in James Agee's "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men", John T. McManus

"To make a garden spot of one of the dreariest places on the planet": Federal reclamation on the Zuni and Navajo reservations 1883-1914, Christian W. McMillen

Study of variation in a Dodecatheon (Primulaceae) colony in western Montana, Richard Ray McMullin

In the land of the Heart, Patrick F. McMurray

Some cryptostomatous Bryozoa from the Tranverse Group of Michigan, Andrew Hamilton McNair

Financing energy conservation : a guide for Montana communities, James B. McNairy

Analysis of the factors leading to the announced closure of the Anaconda zinc plant at Great Falls, Dan C. McNamara

Development of the Montana Earth Series, Nancy Carr McNamara

Study of lamb consumption behavior in Great Falls, Montana, Peter Lynn McNamee

Slanted light| A collection of stories, Deirdre McNamer

Park visitors attitudes towards wolf recovery in Yellowstone National Park, David Alger McNaught

First Bird Falling| Short stories, Drew Colin McNaughton

Breaking the copper collar: The sale of the Anaconda newspapers and the professionalization of journalism in Montana, John Thomas McNay

Causes of low pronghorn fawn:doe ratios on the Sheldon National Wildlife Refuge Nevada, Mark E. McNay

Life of F. Augustus Heinze, Sarah McNelis

Illegal solid waste disposal in western Montana Missoula County: A case study, Shannon Lee McNew

Structural development and classification of western redcedar (Thuja plicata Donn.) stands in northwestern Montana, Cecilia Helen McNicoll

MEASURING AND QUANTIFYING WEB APPLICATION DESIGN, Craig A. McNinch

APPLICATIONS OF TRANSFER LEARNING FROM MALICIOUS TO VULNERABLE BINARIES, Sean Patrick McNulty

Inquiry into the significance of iron technology in early Iron Age Palestine, Paula M. McNutt

Ring and its complete matrix ring, Leonard Joseph McPeek

Need for, and the legal impact on, employee drug testing in Montana's acute care hospitals, Michael L. McPherson

Dilemmas and contradictions facing forestry and economic development in western Montana, Alan Graham McQuillan

Vico's language theory in James Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", Sandra Bolles McQuillan

Continuous functions defined on a sphere, Daniel George McRae

Tempest in literary perspective| Browning and Auden as avenues into Shakespeare's last romance, Murdo William McRae

The multi-DEE cyclotron, Robert James McRae

Systematic paleontology stratigraphic occurrence and paleoecology of halobiid bivalves from the Martin Bridge Formation (Upper Triassic) Wallowa Terrane Oregon, Christopher A. McRoberts

A Comparative study of the meadow locale at Alder Creek and the Murphy Cabin at Donner Lake: Using the historical and the archaeological record to create a new Donner memory, Jack C. McShane

Consumer comparison of United States and imported motor vehicles, Michael Gordon McSweeney

Analyzing a frame-based information system using the relational and entity-relationship data models, Bruce James McTavish

The biogeochemistry of elemental sulfur contaminated soils: insights into effective remediation, Michael Ryan McTee

Criminal athlete: A case study, William Gerard McTeer

The effects of postural preparation (ready position) training on total body movement time, Jack Ray McWhorter

Relating Piparian Habitat Variables to Incidence of Whirling Disease, Jack McWilliams

Relating riparian habitat variables to incidence of whirling disease, Jack McWilliams

Characterization of a cleavage-defective HIV-1 envelope protein, Kimberly D. Meade-White

The effects of breathing resistance on pulmonary function and work capacity, Zachary Mead

A transportation logistics model for site support scheduling, James Joseph Meagher

From buffalo to beeves: The transformation of the Oglala Lakota economy 1868-1889, Jeffrey L. Means

Assessing sedimentary architecture using ground-penetrating radar : Cretaceous (Albian) Bootlegger Member Blackleaf Formation central Montana, Timothy Ashworth Meckel

The Forever Baby, Carlos Javier Medina

Reproduction of Space in the Mountains of Morocco: A Case Study in the Western Rif, Ismail Medkouri

Selection and characterization of a 2',3'-dideoxycytidine-resistant mutant of feline immunodeficiency virus, Holly Kay Medlin

Czechoslovak-Polish relations 1918-1968: The prospects for mutual support in the case of revolt, Stephen Edward Medvec

Premortem tooth loss : a model for estimating adult age at death, Dawn M. Medved

Flinging dry rain, Mark Medvetz

The use of the interactance equation for estimating potential airline passenger traffic between city pairs in Alaska, Sofia Melanie Medzihradsky

Pluralizing behavior of preschool children, Sandra Claire Meech

Rumors| Poems, Edwin F. Meek

Double-puff eyelid conditioning technique to examine CS-UCS intensity relationships, Frank Lynn Meeker

Rural anomia: A study of selected farming communities in northern Alberta, William Randall Meeks

This way, the world; a play in three acts, Roger Sample Megerth

Incentives and disincentives of adolescent girls participation in outdoor activities and recommendations for practitioners, Sarah Anne Megyesi

Impact of a drawdown on the movement of heavy metals through a small impoundment on a mine contaminated river, Stephen Bruce Mehring

FOODWAY COMPARIONS AND PATTERNS OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: THE USE OF ORPHAN AND SALVAGE ARCHAEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS FROM HISTORIC MISSOULA, MONTANA, Emily Thea Meick

Effect of reducing the availability of magpie nest sites on duck nest success, Randell R. Meidinger

Borehole Measurements of Dynamic Basal Drainage Adjustments During Sliding Accelerations: Bench Glacier, Alaska, Toby Warren Meierbachtol

Potential of Pinus ponderosa pollen as a primary pollution indicator, Patricia L. Meinhardt

The Potential of Pinus ponderosa Pollen as a Primary Pollution Indicator, Patricia L. Meinhardt

Shadow voices| Short stories from the northern Rockies, Holly Meismer

Medicine Wheel| An ancient symbol in modern society, Reinhild Emilie Meissler

Integrated model: Adherence to activity, Janet Meissner

Components of social facilitation, home field advantage, and home field disadvantage and their effects on sport performance, Scott Meissner

WHERE SHOULD CONSERVATION DRAW THE LINE AND WHEN SHOULD IT PUSH FORWARD, Jessica L. Mejia

Petrogenesis of the Purcell Sill Glacier National Park Montana, Peter Francis Mejstrick

The effect of a specific respiration pattern on running efficiency and ventilation parameters of skilled distance runners, Stuart A. Melby

Analysis of the effect of environmental science education on student attitudes, Anthony Mele

Redevelopment in central Calgary: A study of change, John Francis Melland

Aporia / Interludes, Claire Melli

The coumarin compounds present in Artemisia tridentata subspecies vaseyana, Arnold Boyd Melnikoff

American amateur diplomats during the administrations of Woodrow Wilson: An evaluation, Martin V. Melosi

Soviet-American military strategy: What price security?, Peter Michael Meloy