Each month ProQuest updates this list of the top 25 Most-Accessed Dissertations and Theses across all subjects, based upon total PDF downloads.
November 2013
Dissertations
- Modeling electrochemical water treatment processes
HUBLER, DAVID K., The University of Arizona, 2012, Ph.D.
Subjects: Engineering, Chemical
- The impact of structured strategic, marketing and management information system planning on the performance of hospitals in northern New England
MCCOSH, JONATHAN G., Nova Southeastern University, 2004, D.B.A.
Subjects: Health Sciences, Health Care Management
- Measurement of perceived organizational readiness for change and employees' attitudes toward change in the public sector
CINITE, INTA, Carleton University (Canada), 2006, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- BOUNDARY FUNCTIONS
KACZYNSKI, THEODOR, University of Michigan, 1967, Ph.D.
Subject: Mathematics
- The impact of the recruiting and training practices on the satisfaction and success in the network marketing distribution channel
DELGADO, HECTOR, University of Sarasota, 2000, D.B.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing
- Leadership and management skills of preservice teachers
KOH, SHANA E., The Claremont Graduate University, 2008, Ph.D.
Subjects: Education, Teacher Training
- Freedom or security: Protecting democracy from terrorism
FREEMAN, MICHAEL ELLIOT, The University of Chicago, 2001, Ph.D.
Subjects: Political Science, General
- Social media, existence, identity dynamics and experiential consumption
WILCOX-UGURLU, CAROLINE C., University of Rhode Island, 2011, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing
- Cognitive behavioral techniques used to complement medication for improved pain control in cancer treatment
SOLITO, TRICIA K', University of South Carolina, 2009, D.N.P.
Subjects: Health Sciences, Nursing
- Moral action decision process: Using multiple constructs to predict adolescents' moral action choices
IROH, ANTHONY, Fordham University, 2010, Ph.D.
Subjects: Psychology, Developmental
- The effects of globalization on marketing strategy and performance
THOUMRUNGROJE, AMONRAT, Washington State University, 2004, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing
- Personality type (MBTI) relationship to performance and satisfaction in Web-based instruction (WBI)
LUCAS, DEBRA JAN WILLIS, North Carolina State University, 2007, Ph.D.
Subjects: Education, Curriculum and Instruction
- What is good nursing care? The lived meaning of quality nursing care for practicing nurses
BURHANS, LINDA MAAS, East Carolina University, 2008, Ph.D.
Subjects: Health Sciences, Nursing
- Curriculum integration, learner-centered, and curriculum-centered approaches in a high school mathematics course
MARTIN, ALICIA R., University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2011, Ed.D.
Subjects: Education, Curriculum and Instruction
- The impact of balanced scorecard usage on organization performance
CHRISTESEN, DAVID ALLEN, University of Minnesota, 2008, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- Effect of media on female adolescents' satisfaction with their body image
CARDOSI, CYNTHIA A., University of Virginia, 2006, Ph.D.
Subjects: Education, Educational Psychology
- The measurement of personal responsibility in adult learning
BETTS, ANASTASIA L., Regent University, 2012, Ph.D.
Subjects: Education, Educational Psychology
- A pilot study: The effect of healing touch on anxiety, stress, pain, pain medication usage, and physiological measures in hospitalized Sickle cell disease adults experiencing a vaso-occlusive pain episode
THOMAS, LINDA STEEDLY, East Carolina University, 2010, Ph.D.
Subjects: Health Sciences, Nursing
- Conceptions and beliefs about spousal abuse among social work undergraduate students in Hong Kong
TAM, SUET YAN, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), 2009, Ph.D.
Subject: Women's Studies
- Towards the construction and initial validation of the Asian Intimate Partner Abuse Scale
TZOU, YUH-JIN (JEAN) CHERN, University of Kentucky, 2008, Ph.D.
Subjects: Psychology, Psychometrics
- An integrated model for supply chain management practice, performance and competitive advantage
LI, SUHONG, The University of Toledo, 2002, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- A study of the relationship between stress and job satisfaction in sales organizations: Its impact on employee turnover
PRICE, KELLA B., Nova Southeastern University, 2003, D.B.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- Linking social responsibility activities to social responsibility strategies and determining their impacts to the firm
COLEMAN, DARRELL GORMAN, The University of Utah, 2007, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- Service quality, customer satisfaction, and customer loyalty in consumer electronics e-tailers: A structural equation modeling approach
WU, KUANG-WEN, Lynn University, 2006, Ph.D.
Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing
- Employee motivation, performance and well-being: The role of managerial support for autonomy, competence and relatedness needs
PARFYONOVA, NATALYA, The University of Western Ontario (Canada), 2009, Ph.D.
Subjects: Psychology, Industrial
Masters Theses
- The effect of personality characteristics and various aspects of genetic counseling on compassion fatigue, satisfaction, and burnout
LUCK, TINNELLE T., Howard University, 2009, M.S.
Subjects: Biology, Genetics
- The effect of equine assisted psychotherapy on coping resiliency
DEVINE, JULIA, Prescott College, 2009, M.A.
Subjects: Psychology, Clinical
- The Evaluation of Changes in Concrete Properties Due to Fabric Formwork
DELIJANI, FARHOUD, University of Manitoba (Canada), 2010, M.Sc.
Subjects: Engineering, Civil
- Organizational strategies that inspire and improve employee retention and morale
SALIBA, SORAYA, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2007, M.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- Disney princess "2.0": A feminist critique of Disney's newest generation of princesses
ROME, JENNIFER M., University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2013, M.A.
Subject: Speech Communication
- The potential impact of legalizing marijuana
YU, SZ-DE, University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2005, M.S.
Subjects: Sociology, Criminology and Penology
- Stability Analysis of Switched DC-DC Boost Converters for Integrated Circuits
FRONCZAK, KEVIN C., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2013, M.S.
Subjects: Engineering, Electronics and Electrical
- Employee motivation, satisfaction and productivity: A study of the workplace
GUTHRIE, YVONNE MICHELLE, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1999, M.A.
Subject: Speech Communication
- A study of customer satisfaction factors and employee satisfaction in the hospitality industry
NOVIKOVA, KSENIA, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 2009, M.S.
Subject: Recreation
- Thermal and daylighting analysis of building perimeter zones equipped with combined dynamic shading systems
RAO, SAGAR, Purdue University, 2011, M.S.E.
Subjects: Engineering, Architectural
- Gender Differences in Superhero Characters' Roles, Appearances, and Violence as Portrayed in Superhero Movies
RAUCH, JESSICA, University of Nevada, Reno, 2012, M.A.
Subjects: Sociology, Theory and Methods
- The influence of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning opportunities
JERAL, KIM M., Southwest Minnesota State University, 2010, M.S.
Subjects: Education, Educational Psychology
- Motivation strategies for managing employees
SCHMITZ, NICHOLAS C., The College of St. Scholastica, 2011, M.B.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- The effects of divorce on children
GANDELMAN, POLINA, Long Island University, The Brooklyn Center, 2009, M.A.
Subjects: Psychology, Clinical
- Investigation into the unique coordination and spectroscopic properties of lanthanide ions with dipyridylamine and dipicolylamine based ligands
BEELER, ROSE M., University of Nevada, Reno, 2009, M.S.
Subjects: Chemistry, Inorganic
- Gender discrimination in the workplace
CHILDS, SHEENA, State University of New York Empire State College, 2012, M.A.
Subject: Women's Studies
- The role of self-efficacy in students' reading enjoyment through reciprocal teaching
NAGLE, LINDSAY, Saint Mary's College of California, 2012, M.A.T.
Subjects: Education, Elementary
- The portrayal of gender over time in Disney animated films
GRAY, ROBERT JOHN STEPHEN, University of Kansas, 2013, M.S.
Subject: Mass Communications
- Attitudes des infirmieres en sante mentale a l'egard des comportements suicidaires
SAVOIE, EMILE, Universite de Moncton (Canada), 2008, M.Sc.Inf.
Subjects: Health Sciences, Nursing
- Self-awareness: The missing link to leadership?
MACRAE, JUDITH, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2004, M.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- College students' credit card use: Parental and social influences
BITTIKER, DONNA S., South Dakota State University, 2010, M.S.
Subjects: Sociology, Individual and Family Studies
- The relationship between motives to read electronic word of mouth (eWOM) and online buying and communication behavior
KIM, EUN KYOO, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2007, M.S.
Subjects: Business Administration, Marketing
- Get real, girlfriend: The perception of reality television females and women in the real world
LOPEZ, LIDIA MERCEDES, California State University, Fullerton, 2009, M.A.
Subject: Mass Communications
- Improving employee retention and creating a motivational environment
BIRAK, ROBIN, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2008, M.A.
Subjects: Business Administration, Management
- Promoting information literacy through media literacy
POND, GREG, Gonzaga University, 2013, M.A.
Subject: Speech Communication