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Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers

This collection includes 12454 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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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

Juvenile Arthritis, Body Image, and Disordered Eating: An Exploration of Experiences, Katelyn Ann Melcher

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

Variation in the artifact assemblages from five Oxbow sites, Douglas Melton

Summary of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) management activities in the Lick Creek drainage of the Bitterroot National Forest, James P. Menakis

NO DIVING FROM BRIDGE, Lia R. Mendez

Dissembly | [poems], Catherine A. Meng

Investigation of temporal changes of heavy metal concentrations in sediments and water of the Blackfoot River Montana, Jennifer Menges

The paper park tempest of Sochi: Describing analyzing and strategizing protection of the complex of protected natural areas in the greater Sochi region of Russia, Kurt Martin Menning

INTEGRATING SPATIAL STATISTICS AND DECISION ANALYSIS FOR WILDFIRE RISK MAPPING: A CASE STUDY OF THE KOOTENAI NATIONAL FOREST, Elijah Kordieh Mensah

Evaluating the effects of tree community species composition on Larix occidentalis growth, Christian M. Mercado

Tallmadge Amendment and Missouri controversy| A problem in motivation, Duane Diamond Mercer

In search of the ideal document: A problem analysis of literature-based wilderness education efforts, John John Mercer

Les alienes de Julian Green, Liliane Marie Mercer

MEETING STUDENTS WHERE THEY ARE: A FULL PICTURE VIEW OF STUDENT BASIC NEEDS IN MONTANA, Kyra D. Merchen

The National Football League's Problem, Marley R. Merchen

Ontological status of the archetypal image, Ted Jordan Meredith

Japanese nonconfrontational conflict strategies and their accompanying nonverbal behaviors, Richard P. Meres

Natural history of the South Fork Snake River eastern Idaho emphasizing geomorphology hydrology and vegetation, Michael F. Merigliano

Human-black bear interactions in Missoula Montana, Jerod A. Merkle

The level of policy development in the St. Marys River School Division no. 2 April 1 1957, Calvin Gibb Merkley

Shoemaker's dilemma| Operetta in one act. Based on a story by Maurus Jokai. Music, lyrics, and dialogue by Richards H. Merley, Richards Harding Merley

Marketing and the social viewpoint: An appraisal of the attitudes, James Robert Merrick

Investigation of the Missoula Children's Theatre process and how it promotes the aesthetic development of children, Bruce Merrill

Habitat types: Their development and practical application, Gretchen Ann Merrill

Fort Owen: The History and Archaeology of a Contact Period Site in Western Montana, Donald Merritt

Levels of representation in the rhesus macaque: An examination of linear ordering mechanisms, Dustin J. Merritt

Old violin a 1950 Plymouth and a party : developing the personal intelligences, Linda Louise Merritt

Dynamic ribosome, Chuck Merryman

Classifying forest land based upon its timber management investment potential| A case study of the Lolo National Forest, James P. Merzenich

Standing at a precipice : bison survival and decline on the nineteenth century northern Plains, Andrew Meskil

A Synthetic Spring, John Metcalf

De la fonction de la femme exotique dans quelques romans francais du dix-neuvieme siecle, Emilie Laurence Methy

Undergrowth vegetation response to fuel reduction treatments in the Blue Mountains of eastern Oregon, Kerry L. Metlen

Fine motor skills of children with developmental verbal dyspraxia., Theresa Metropoulos

Supply and demand of Montana secondary teachers 1940-41, Olin O. Metzer

Suicidology: A study of suicide trends and theories 1950-1964, Rodney Craig Metzger

Stages in the development of community in churches: A participant observation approach, John James Metzke

Ecological health assessment of a wetland mitigation site : Lawrence Park Kalispell MT, Michael X. Metz

Nesting habits and some general notes on Clark's nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana Wilson), Leonard Richard Mewaldt

Gender, Body, and Wilderness: searching for refuge, connection, and ecological belonging, Angela Marie Meyer

Relation, Christopher A. Meyer

Boom, the ghosts, and the importance of memory| A history of the Flint Creek watershed, David H. Meyer

Culture history of the German Gulch Chinese, Garren J. Meyer

Physical education guide for the seventh and eighth grade classroom teachers of the Missoula public schools, Henry Oscar Meyer

Alpine Experiments: The National Parks and the Development of Skiing in the American West, Jeffrey T. Meyer

Integrating environmental education into a science curriculum: A proposal for Missoula County Public School District, Kathyrn E. Meyer

Study of perceived need satisfactions in bottom and middle management jobs: A replication of the Porter experiment, Kent Wyatt Meyer

Yellowstone National Park| From a tale to an act, 1804--1872, Michele Meyer

Wilderness airstrips: A case study for using legislative history to inform wilderness management, Shannon S. Meyer