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Doctoral Dissertations These dissertations were completed during 1996 unless noted otherwise. Copies may be ordered through UniverThe Relationship Between Perception of Control, Anticipatory Anxiety, Fear of Pain from Work Injury, Muscle Tension and Pain During Work, and the Outcomes of Work-related Diagnosis, Dysfunction in Daily Activities, and Work Loss in Interpreters for the Deaf. Kimmel, Donna Troy (Ph.D. 1996, The Union Institute). Health Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety; Psychology, Industrial. Page 4985, Volume 57/08-B of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD97-01070. Mathematics Reform in the Education of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students . Pagliaro, Claudia Maria (Ph.D. 1996, Gallaudet University). Education , Special; Education, Mathematics; Education, Curriculum and Instruction . Page 3457, Volume 57/08-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD97-01032. Hearing Loss and Communication Delay in Children Referred for Early Childhood Special Education. Anderson, Gail Nygaard (Ph.D. 1996, University of Minnesota). Education, Special; Education, Early Childhood; Health Sciences, Audiology. Page 3453, Volume 57/08-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD97-00912. A Study of the Use of Corporal Punishment with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in the United States and the Perceptions of Administrators Regarding the Use of This Method of Discipline. Tiffany, John Thomas (Ph.D. 1996, University of Alabama at Birmingham). Education, Special; Education, Administration. Page 3459, Volume 57/08-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD97-00028. A Qualitative Inquiry Exploring Deaf Adultsi Perceptions of Their Educational Experiences. Magrill, Judith Marcy (Ph.D. 1996, University of Toronto). Education, Administration; Education, Special; Education, Philosophy of. Page 3342, Volume 57/08-A of Dissertation Abstracts International . Order No: AADNN-11791. Occupational Noise Exposure and Hearing Loss in Employees Working at a Large Metropolitan Airport in Korea. Hong, Oi Saeng (Ph.D. 1996, University of Illinois at Chicago, Health Sciences Center). Health Sciences, Nursing ; Health Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety. Page 4297, Volume 57/07-B of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-39068. A Discourse Analysis of Eight Spontaneous Conversational Narratives in American Sign Language: A Case Study. Thomsen, Mary LeMaster (Ph.D. 1996, University of California, Los Angeles). Language, Linguistics. Page 3002, Volume 57/07-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-40259. sity Microfilms, Inc., PO Box 1764, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106-1764; Telephone 800 521-3042; Fax 313 665-5022. Emerging Themes in the Study of Deaf Children. Sheridan, Martha Ann (Ph.D. 1996, Ohio State University). Social Work; Psychology, Developmental ; Education, Special. Page 3254, Volume 57/07-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-39344. The Effect of Teacher Lnservice Training on the Frequency of Communication Acts Accomplished by Learners Who Are Deaf-Blind. Estevis, Marjorie Anne (Ph.D. 1996, Texas Tech University). Education, Special; Education, Teacher Training. Page 2964, Volume 57/07-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-38380. Ethnicity in the Making: Cultural Space and the Ethnic/Minority Claims of the Deaf, Gays, and White Supremacists. Berbrier, Mitchell William (Ph.D. 1996, Indiana University). Sociology, General; Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies. Page 3256, Volume 57/07-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-37515. Predictors of Healthy Adjustment among Siblings of HearingLmpaired Children. Dalton, Edith Taylor (Ph.D. 1996, University of Memphis). Psychology , Clinical; Sociology, Individual and Family Studies; Psychology, Developmental. Page 4024, Volume 57/06-B of Dissertation Abstracts International . Order No: AAD96-33848. High-Frequency Audibility: Benefits for Hearing-Impaired Listeners. Hargenrader, Cynthia A. Hogan (Ph.D. 1996, Syracuse University). Health Sciences, Audiology. Page 3636, Volume 57/06-B of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-33028. Constructing Deaf Behavior: CochlearImplants. Untermyer, Abraham (Ph.D. 1996, Northwestern University). Psychology, Social; Sociology, General; Anthropology, Cultural; Health Sciences, Audiology. Page 4095, Volume 57/ 06-B of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-32798. Art Made Accessible: Redefining Accessibility and CrossCultural Communication for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing in the American Theatre Institution . Ruebhausen, David Keith (Ph.D. 1996, University of Minnesota). Theater; Speech Communication. Page 2276, Volume 57/06-A of Dissertation Abstracts International. Order No: AAD96-35886. The Nature of the Stimulus Control Relationship in Over-selectivity among Subjects Who Are Deaf, Blind, and Nondisabled. McCarty, Judith Ann (Ph.D. 1996, University of...

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