Submissions from 2008

Don’t Forget the Hip-Hop!: Recruiting Economically Disadvantaged Minority Students in Higher Education: An Assessment of Postsecondary Programs at Texas State University, Rafael Ray Cordero

Using Geographic Information Systems to Develop and Analyze Land-Use Policies, Abigail Gillfillan

Leadership Development: An Assessment of the Aspiring Leaders Program at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, James Gradney

The Downtown Austin Planning Process as a Community of Inquiry: An Exploratory Study, Timothy Lee Johnson

A Practical Ideal Model for Effective Offender Interventions: An Assessment of the Travis County Adult Probation Department, Agustin Marquez

A Model Records Management System for Texas Public Utilities: An Information Science Tool for Public Managers, Dustin Dru McLemore

Substance Treatment in the Juvenile Probation Population: An Assessment of the Current Practices of Williamson County Juvenile Probation, Kevin W. Miller

A Model Assessment Tool for the Incident Command System: A Case Study of the San Antonio Fire Department, Brian O'Neill

Assessing Smart Growth in San Antonio, Texas, Bradley A. Schacherl

Solidifying the Workforce: Implementing a Succession Plan at the Caldwell, Comal, and Hays Counties Community Supervision and Corrections Department, Julissa Marie Vela

Impact of Technology Integration on Academic Performance of Texas School Children, Julia Catherine Weathersbee

An Analysis of Texas Home Rule Charters, Charles E. Zech

Submissions from 2007

Civil-Military Relations in Turkey, Leman Basak Ari

A Public Response to Childhood Obesity: Evaluating the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program in Texas Schools, Tommy Tahar Boukhris

Incorporating Personality Traits in Hiring: A Case Study of Central Texas Cities, Rebecca L. Britain

Factors Influencing States' Success in Reaching Healthy People 2000, Tessa Sue Doehrman

The Challenges of Accountability in the Human Services: Performance Management in the Adult Protective Services Program of Texas, Stephen Este

The Oil Industry's Ability to Affect American Elections, Michael Estrada

An Evaluation of the Impact of Hopwood on Minority Enrollment at the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Good

Explaining the Factors that Affect Child Protective Service Caseworker’s Propensity to Leave Their Job, Gabriel Guzman

An Examination of Human Rights Violations in Latin America: 2002-2006, Agneta C. Hernandez

Risk Factors Associated with Child Abuse and Mitigating Services: A Conceptual Framework, Andreana Denise Ledesma

A Handbook of Community Services for Parents in Texas, Andreana Denise Ledesma

An Assessment of Smart Growth Policies in Austin, Texas, Sarah Danse Lewis

Have perceptions changed among staff regarding parole officers’ carrying firearms?: A description of changes in safety perceptions and supervisory styles at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Parole Division, John S. Lopez

The Impact of Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment Programs on College Graduation, David McCauley

Explaining the Affects of Public Participation and the State of the Local Economy on Municipal Bond Elections, Richard Mendoza

Regional Economic Development: An Economic Base Study and Shift-Share Analysis of Hays County, Texas, James Paul Quintero

Applying the Andragogical Model of Adult Learning: A Case Study of the Texas Comptroller’s Fiscal Management Division, Michael S. Roberts

A Case Study of the San Marcos Main Street Program, Joy Schneider-Cowan

Attitudes and Opinions of Agricultural Growers in Texas Regarding Guest Worker Policy, Josh R. Shepherd

Evaluation of Structured English Immersion and Bilingual Education on Reading Skills of Limited English Proficient Students in California and Texas, Jessica Sievert

Greening Affordable Housing: An Assessment of Housing under the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership Programs, Chance W. Sparks

A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the San Marcos Conference Center in San Marcos, Texas, William Brandon Tanous

The Process of Decentralization in Ex-Soviet States: A Case Study on the Republic of Lithuania, Hunter Bryan Thompson

A Model Assessment Tool for Classroom Technology Infrastructure in Higher Education, Jason Vaden

A Needs Assessment for a Ph.D. Program in Public Administration for Texas State University, Genevee Varela

Training Offenders for Life and Work: An Assessment of Texas' Project RIO (Reintegration of Offenders), John Marcus West

Child Protection in Texas: Caseworkers Attitudes and Perceptions Towards CPS Services, Emilia Maria Zarate

Submissions from 2006

Water, Water Everywhere...Now What to Do with It: An Assessment of Water Management Strategies for East Texas, Steven J. Albright

Are Community Colleges Going the Distance? : An Assessment of Student Support Services for Texas Community and Technical Colleges, Allyson A. Alston

A Benefit-Cost Analysis of the Wonder World Drive Overpass in San Marcos, Texas, Elizabeth J. Ascott

An Assessment of Public Participation in the South Central Texas Regional Water Planning Group, Wendy Barron

Texas Community College Funding Structure: Closing the Gaps While Assessing the Attitudes and Perceptions of Community College Senior Administrators, Bethany Duncan Bell

Exploring State Childhood Immunization Practices, Kristen L. Blank

An Evaluation of Fingerprinting on Registered Nurse Licensure Rates in the State of Texas, John Lawson Bolton

An Information Security Risk Assessment Model for Public and University Administrators, Victoriano Casas III

Student Learning Outcome Assessment within the Texas State University MPA Program, Thomas E. Castleberry

A Developed Ideal Emergency Management Program Setting and Plan: A Case Study of Navarro County, Shawn Cox

Exploring the Barriers to Community Involvement in Public Transportation: The Case of Capital Metro, Aida Berduo Douglas

Assessing the Ethical Issues Found in the Contracting Out Process, Jessica Dovalina

Residential Land Use Policy and Conservation Development in the Blanco River Basin, Ronald L. Ellis Jr.

Describing the Literature That Assesses the United States Postal Service Redress Program, Karal G. Fields

Implementing Economic Reforms in Mexico: The Washington Consensus as a Roadmap for Developing Countries, Terrence E. Fluharty

The Search for a Theoretical Framework for Long-term Disaster Recovery Efforts: A Normative Application of Jane Addams' Social Democratic Theory and Ethics, Heather Neuroth Gatlin

An Analysis of the Impact of Grant Involvement on Perceptions of Terrorism Preparedness Improvement in Texas, James B. Good

Texas Public Housing Authorities: Assessing Their Effectiveness in Affordable Housing Efforts at the Community Level , Elvia Ebby Green

A Model Approach for Effective Emergency Telecommunication Architecture for Texas Border Cities, Juan Pablo Gutíerrez

The Austin, Texas African-American Quality of Life Initiative as a Community of Inquiry: An Exploratory Study, Demetria C. Howard-Watkins

Do NASPAA Standards for Accreditation Matter? Perceptions of Executive Directors in the State of Texas, Roy Lee IV

An Assessment of Texas State Agencies Employee Performance Appraisal Forms, Mindy M. Martinez

Disaster Preparedness and Recovery for Museums: A Business Recovery Model, Katherine M. Petersen

Case Study Research: Exploring the Most Commonly Used Grantmaking Criteria within Public and Private Foundations in Austin, Texas and Other Foundations Funding Austin, Texas Public Health Initiatives, Tina Forward Prentice

Perceptions of the Hays County Sheriff's Office Pertaining to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education's Stress Management Curriculum, Tyler Revel

Measuring Quality Using Experience Surveys: An Assessment of the Texas Medicaid Waiver Programs for People with Disabilities, Teresa (Terri ) Richard

Success Through Succession: Implementing Succession Planning at the Texas Department of Insurance, Melissa A. Whitmore

Submissions from 2005

Attitudes and Perceptions of County Legislators Regarding Their Influence Over the Formulation and Implementation of Environmental Policy, Danny S. Batts II

Land Trust Training and Technical Assistance Programs: A National Assessment, Rebecca Ann Blecke

A Descriptive Study of Manuscripts and Reviewers for the Armed Forces & Society Journal, Anthony Bowman

Aftercare for Youth with Mental Health Disorders in the Juvenile Justice System: An Assessment of the Aftercare Program of Williamson County Juvenile Services, Candace Moreno Ferguson

Human Resources Management: A Description of Professional Knowledge and an Examination of Intangible Qualities, Luis Gonzales Jr.

Water Conservation Planning: Developing a Strategic Plan for Socially Acceptable Demand Control Programs, Samuel F. Helmle

Comparing Physical Education Curriculums in Public Schools to a Model Type, Rachael Hood

A content Analysis of Applied Research Projects Completed from 1999-2005 at Texas State University in the Masters of Public Administration Program, Saidat Ilo

Exploring the Effects of Specialized Sexual Behavior Treatment of Recidivism, Charles Kelm

Perceptions of Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Wardens about Effectiveness of Law Enforcement Programs, Bryce R. Kessler

An Analysis of the San Marcos Police Departments 2004-2005 Use of Force Data, Julie E. Kopycinski

Assessing Economic Development Incentives: Central Texas City: Managers Perspectives, Nina Lester

Examining the Acquisition of Information Technology for Texas Municipal Governments, Berdell Lindsey

Exploring Texas Policy Toward Narcotics, Melissa Meyer

An Evaluation of the Snack Tax on the Obesity Rate of Maine, Brion Oaks

Public School Finance: An Examination of Superintendents Attitudes on Equity, Adequacy, Accountability and Policy Alternatives, Jennifer Sallee

Creating a Strategic Plan for the Central Texas Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration, Paul Sanchez

What Do Texas City Managers Value? An Examination of NASPAA Accreditation Standards, Brad Sinclair

The Relationship Between Campaign Contributions and Record Votes in the Texas Legislature, Gentry L. Woodard

Submissions from 2004

City of Austin Ethics Program: A Case Study, Monica A. Aleman

An Assessment of Texas State Government: Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management Principles, Lynn Altemeyer

Texas Regional Councils' Assessment of Security Vulnerabilities in Local Infrastructures, Luci Cantu

The Bureaucratic Process and the Use of Force at the Austin Police Department, Rico Corporal

Assessment of Grievance Procedures in Austin and large Texas City Governments, Valarie LaCour Francois

Exploring Environmental Policy in Austin, Texas, Kim Gunn

Exploring the Facts of the Digital Divide in Texas Public Schools Grades K-12, Ammy Jones

Reality Bytes: A Formative Technology Implementation Plan for Public Schools, Erin McKinnerney

Introducing the Scorecard to Pharmacy Benefit Manager, Kim Pham

A Utilization Assessment Of The Texas Performance Measurement System, Michelle Romero

An Exploratory Study of The Transformation Underway in Texas’ Health and Human Services Delivery System, Albert Ruiz

DO MESS WITH IT!: A Sociopolitical Study of Littering and the Role of Southern and Nearby States, Stephen [Steve] L. Spacek

An Assessment of Local Citizen Corps Councils, Jerry Thompson

Buying New Urbanism: A Study of New Urban Characteristics that Residents Most Value, Dave C. Waugh

Submissions from 2003

A Description of Domestic Partner Benefit Policies of State, County, and City Governments, Rebecca Anderson

Cyber Security: Assessing the Effectiveness of Medium Sized Texas Counties to Counter a Cyber Terrorist Attack, Willie Gerard Bickham

A Handbook of Community Services For the Elderly in Guadalupe County, Elena Esparza

Perceptions toward downtown: Surveying City Managers in smaller Texas towns, Debra Farst

A Comprehensive Assessment of the DWI-Education and Intervention Programs Administered by the Hays County Adult Probation Programs Department, Rey Flores

Development Sprawl in Texas, Rachael Jeffers

Assessment of Texas Public Utility Commission Knowledge Management System: An Organizational Perspective, Nicholas Johnson

A Model Approach to Developing Food Safety Emergency Response Standard Operating Procedures, Julie W. Loera

Developing a Comprehensive Needs Assessment Model for Implementation in Continuing Education, Kolette N. Palacios

A Description of the Articles of the Past Five Years of Armed Forces & Society, Nathan Sexton

Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement 34: Perceptions of Texas Finance Officers, Keiji Shirota

Assessing Adolescent Substance Abuse Intervention Programs in South Texas, Pamela Wilson

Analysis of Travis County Performance Appraisal Systems, Chad Worley

Submissions from 2002

A Virtual Assessment of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Brian Armstrong

An Assessment of Texas Juvenile Intensive Supervision Programs, Darryl Beatty

An Assessment of Municipal Drought Contingency Planning in Texas, Bill G. Billingsley

Exploring the Funding Structure for Texas Public Community Colleges: Attitudes and Perceptions of Community College Administrators, Michelle Galindo Cruz

An Assessment of the Multijurisdictional Drug Task Forces in Texas: A Case Study, Gabriel G. Cárdenas

An Assessment of Employee Handbooks of Large, Mid-sized, and Small Texas State Agencies, Neftali J. Garcia

Defining Effective Oversight: A Case Study of Sunset Legislation at the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Stacy Higgins Gilley

Government Employer Assessment Of the SWT MPA, Bruce Hermes

An Assessment of Succession Planning at the State Bar of Texas, Sharon Ley

Public School Finance: An Examination of Three Issues That Shape Public Policy and Implications for Texas School Districts, Robert J. Musfeldt

Explaining Variation in the Level of State and Local Government Expenditures on Health and Public Assistance, Glenn S. Neal

Civil-Military Relations in Emerging Democracies as Found in the Articles of Armed Forces & Society, Arjana Olldashi

An Explanatory Study of Rural Hospital Closures and Their Links to the Economic Health of Local Communities, David Pearson

What Employers Want: The Measure of Importance of Various Skills for Registered Nurses, John Villarreal

An Assessment of the 1989 Texas Workers’ Compensation Reform Act, Melissa West

Student Use of the Internet and Their Attitudes on Computer Ethics, with Regards to Internet Use, Becky Woodson

Submissions from 2001

Affordable Health Insurance: An Examination of the Texas Children's Health Insurance Program, Rossana A. Barrios

Unemployment Polices and Programs: A Study of French and Texas Systems, Tommie Bates

A Formative Evaluation of the Texas Teacher Licensure System, Rudy Cordova, Jr.

An Evaluation of the Southeast Austin Community Youth Development Program, Patti Darrington

Carcass Disposal Issues in Recent Disasters, Accepted Methods, and Suggested Plan to Mitigate Future Events, Dee B. Ellis D.V.M.

An Assessment of Wellness Programs Among Municipalities Within the Austin-San Antonio Corridor, Stephanie L. Garcia

Developing a Comprehensive Outcomes Assessment Program (COAP) Model for Southwest Texas State University, Ana Lisa Garza

To Choose or Not to Choose: An Analytical Look a the Data Collected by Witte and Associates Concerning the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, Rayana Gonzales

An Assessment of the Curriculum Design Process of the Total, Quality, and Development Selection of the Texas Department of Transportation, Joya Hayes

Case Workers Perspectives on the impacts of Welfare Reform and its Effectiveness on Families, Kanice McQueen

Perception of Effectiveness of Texas National Guard Personnel About the Texas National Guard Counter Drug Program, Jacob Rodriguez

Assessing the Accessibility for the Blind and Visually Impaired of Texas State Agency Web Sites, Kelvin L. Spencer

Pragmatism and Performance Measurement: An Exploration of Practices in Texas State Government, Timothy L. Wilson

Submissions from 2000

Workplace Diversity Training: A Pragmatic Look at an Administrative Practice, Robert A. Brom

Gauging Alumni Perceptions of the Effectiveness of the Masters of Public Administration Program at Southwest Texas State University in Meeting Its Mission, Cindy Cavazos

Is Austin's Transportation Policy Really About Transportation, James Chandler

Municipal Government Codes of Ethics: A Content Analysis, Craig R. Eivens

An Assessment of Service Delivery Plans Submitted to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for the Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program, Mary Lou Garcia

360° Performance Evaluations: An Assessment of the Attitudes of Human Resource Directors in the State of Texas, Melissa C. Garza

An Examination of Organizational Change: A Look at Managers in Texas Health & Human Services, Catherine Gorham

Analysis of State Disaster Debris Management Plans, Donald Hall

A Descriptive Study of Diversity Management and Training in Texas State Government Agencies, Patricia Hicks

Perceptions of Effectiveness of Texas Alcoholic Beverage Agents on TABC Sponsored Programs and Techniques, Gary Jaime

How to Choose a Good Nursing Home, Sue Fong Lee

An Analysis of Texas' Municipal Home Rule Charters Since 1994, John V. McDonald

Assessing Service Learning Using Pragmatic Principles of Education: A Texas Charter School Case Study, Shivaun Perez

An Exploration of Quality Assurance Activities within the Texas Critical Access Hospital Program, John H. Picard

The Behavioral Assessment and Intervention Mandates of the 1997 Amendments to IDEA and Implications for Special Education Programs, Jena Whitley Pratt

Formula Funding in the Texas Budgeting Process: Attitudes and Perceptions of University Presidents and Chief Financial Officers, David Rejino

The Impacts of Smart Growth on Municipal Finance: Perspectives of City Planning Directors Across Texas, Suzan L. Shofner

Assessing Texas State Agency Web Sites for Minimal Web Site Accessibility Standards, Eddie Solis

An Analysis of Selected Determinants of Texas Lottery Revenue, Harold W. Stone

A Descriptive and Exploratory Study of the Ethics Program at Austin State Hospital: The Common Elements of the Program and Managers' Beliefs About the Puspose and Usefulness of the Program, Wayne Thornton

The Mentally Ill and the Criminal Justice System: Ideal Categories for Creating Successful Identification and Diversion Programs for Mentally Ill Offenders, J. P. Urrabazo

Submissions from 1999

A Study to Describe the Opinions and Attitudes on Tax Abatements from County Judges in Texas, Sherry Anderson

An Assessment of Proposals Submitted for the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs' Emergency Shelter Grants Program., Leslle Atwood

Using Attitudes to Assess the Effectiveness of 360-Degree Performance Appraisal in San Marcos, Texas, James Brooks

Citizen Attitudes, Beliefs and Perceptions about the Dripping Springs, Texas Community, Michelle Jean Fischer

Organizational Performance and Quality Management: An Analysis of Workforce Development Organizations in Texas, Stella E. Garcia

A Comparison of Masters Level Research Projects in Public Administration and Public Affairs Programs in Central Texas, Mary Gute

Distance Education Programs in Texas Community and Technical Colleges Assessing Student Support Services in a Virtual Environment, Cherry Beth Luedtke

The 1986 Tax Reform Act: Its Impact, With Special Emphasis on Texas Cities, Charles Matthews

Intensive Supervision Probation: Assessing Texas Programs, Christine McCormick

Assessment of the Centex Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration, John Paddenburg

Analysis of Opinions of Municipal Administrators and Municipal Politicians Towards Electric Deregulation in Texas, Charles T. Wade

An Impact Evaluation of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Performance Contract-Incentive Recoupment Program, Sam C. Wilson

Submissions from 1998

Temporary Health Services: An Assessment of Invitations for Bid Issued by Texas State Agencies, James Barnes

Negotiated Rulemaking: A Study of State Agency Use and Public Administrators' Opinions, Julia R. Beechinor

Assessment of Parenting Newsletters, Terri Chaney

Performance Measurement Systems as a Planning Tool in Public Sector Organizations: Overcoming Obstacles to Implementation and Buy-In, Angela Lynn Gray

The Small Business Assistance Program: An Analysis of Self-Reported Workshop Effectiveness on Environmental Compliance Issues, Steve Hutchinson

An Impact Evaluation of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program on Participant Use of State Hospitals, Melody Crain Kuhns

An Empirical Investigation of an Indicator of Economic Efficiency in the Public Transportation Industry During 1994, Rob Latsha

Bureaucracy in the Post-Secondary Textbook: The Portrayal of Bureaucracy in the Texas Government Textbook, Mario Molina

Content Analysis of Computer Ethics Handbooks in Texas State Agencies, Maria Evelia Moreno

Pre-Disaster Emergency Management in Comal County Texas: an Analysis of Awareness, Concern, and Attitudes, Jeffrey Stephen Phillips

Analysis of Municipal Government Performance Appraisal Systems, Le Ann Estes Piatt

An Analysis of the Impact of Convention Centers on Hotel Occupancy Tax Revenues in Texas Cities, Stacie A. Talbert

Description of Texas Department of Criminal Justice Parole Division Staff Perceptions Regarding Officers Carrying Firearms in the State of Texas. , Carey A. Welebob

Affirmative Action and Preferential Treatment in Public Education: Has America had its Fill or is More Affirmative Action Needed?, Paul R. Williams

Submissions from 1997

Research in Public Administration: A Content Analysis of Applied Research Projects Completed from 1992-1996 at Southwest Texas State University in the Master of Public Administration Program, Ana Lidia Almaguel

Group Dynamics & Power Structures: Toward a Greater Understanding of the Line-Staff Relationship Within the Austin Fire Department, Kevin L. Baum

A Study to Describe the Centralization/Decentralization of Human Resources Services Delivered at the City of Austin, Roberta Byram

Violence in the Workplace: An Assessment of HEB Distribution Center's Security Procedures, Martha A. Castex-Tatum

An Assessment of Employee Attitudes Towards Incentive Programs in Central Texas Municipalities with Populations of 20,000 and Under, Lisa M. Freeman

Vehicle Theft and Recovery in Texas Cities Along the United States-Mexico Border, Russell L. Gallahan

Sports Facilities and Metropolitan Economic Development: The Impact of Professional Sports Facilities on Sales Tax Revenue in Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Michael A. Greenberg

A Look at the Uninsured: A Survey of the Parents of the Caring Program Participants, Patsy R. Harris-Teal

Dynamics of the Political Alliances of Black Elected Officials in Three Local Governance Bodies in Austin, Texas, Don D. Henderson

Content Analysis of City Government World-Wide-Web Pages in the State of Texas Applied Research Project, Jeffrey T. Kirchhoff

The Impact of the White-Collar Crime Unit on Case Backlog at the Travis County District Attorney's Office: A Program Evaluation of the Cooperative Efforts of the Travis County District Attorney, Sheriff's Office and the Austin Police Department, Shoshanna R. Lansberg

A Study to Describe the Attitudes and Perceptions of Texas Municipal Officials on the Effectiveness of Tax Abatements and Incentives, Kevin McKethan

Barriers to Health Care Encountered by Hispanics: A Case Study Using the Immunization Division of the Texas Department of Health and the Clinics of the Austin-Travis County Health and Human Services Department, Rocio A. Pena-Brow

The Cascade County, Montana, Community Youth Justice Council Program: A New Citizenship Model, Lane A. Raffray

A Content Analysis of Texas State Agency Employee Handbooks, Rebecca Elyse Short

The Search for the Qualitative Dynamic in Job Evaluation in the Public Sector, Jo Wicker

Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs, Are They Working?: The Case of Travis County Settlement Week Program, Kaye Woodard

Submissions from 1996

Examining Block Grant Funded Programs in the State of Texas: The Role of Outcome Measures, Adrienne Arnold

A Cost Benefit Analysis of an Automated Circulation System for a Small Public Library, Darlene Berghammer

An Identification of Participants and Factors Contributing to Participation in Recycling Drop-Off Centers: A Study of Ecology Action's Hancock Center Drop-Off Facility, Rennie Brimstein

Centralized Justice in Middletown USA : A Study of Administrator's Experiences and Staff Member's Attitudes Who Work Within a Contemporary Justice Center, J. W. Darnall

Administrative and Political Attitudes Regarding Public Library Financial Issues in Texas, Lisa Gatliff

Accountable Government: Use of Performance Measurement in Texas Cities, Larry D. Gilley

Women in Policing: Why They leave; Why They Stay; Viewpoints of Female Officers in the Austin Police Department, Bobbie Owens

An Assessment of Management Participation in Level 3 Training Evaluation at the Texas Department of Insurance, Vivian H. Phillips

A Descriptive Analysis of Computer Security Measures in Medium-Sized Texas Counties, Ralph E. Revello

Fit to Fight Fires? An Assessment of Mandatory Participation in Exercise Programs and Mandatory Fitness Stan, Donna L. Rose

The Alliance Schools Project: A Case Study of Community-Based School Reform in Austin, Texas, Laura A. Sheridan

From the Heart: An Employee Based Corporate Model of Social Responsibility, Patricia A. Stewart

A Review of the Attitudes and Expectations of Public Utility Managers with Regard to the Effects of Deregulation and Open Competition in the Electrical Power Industry, Jeff Thompson

Submissions from 1995

School-Based Health Centers: The Attitudes and Perceptions of Austin Independent School District Principals and Area Superintendents, Deborah Durham

Forecasting the Cost of Pharmaceutical Services for the City of Austin Medical Assistance Program, Jose D. Lara

Municipal Revenue Sources For General Fund Expenditures: A Review Of Texas Cities, Daniel J. O'Leary

An Assessment of Factors Contributing to Environmental Racism: A Case Study of the East Austin Tank Farm, Manuela A. Ortiz

Medically Fragile Children: A Comparison of Three States' Methods for Addressing Their Educational Needs, Lisa Rhoades

Supported Employment for Person with Disabilities: A Survey of Austin Employers Attitudes and Perceptions, Kerri Lynn Richardson

Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Intermediate Punishments: A Follow-up Study, Bobby Seiferman

Submissions from 1994

Environmental Education: Review of A Solid Waste Education Program: A Survey of Teachers' Perceptions., Micky Autrey

An Analysis of Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight Rates in Texas, Steven L. Ellers

A Descriptive Study of the Perceptions of Supervisors On How Three Types of Supervisory Management Training Influence Employees' Job Satisfaction and Motivation in Texas Department of Health, Chidi Francis C. Ibezim Jr.

The Effects of Downsizing in a Public Agency Employing Quality Management Practices, Jane McFarland

Models of Government Growth: Explaining State Government Employment Growth in Texas, Brent Mears

Research in Public Administration Public Affairs: An Analysis of Professional Reports at the LBJ School of Public Affairs 1988-1990, Carl Than Nall Jr.

The Compatibility of Curbside Recycling Programs with a Beverage Container Deposit Law in Texas: A Survey of Texas Curbside Recycling Programs, Randall B. Wilburn

Submissions from 1993

A Content Analysis of Applied Research Projects Completed 1987-1991 in the Master of Public Administration Program at Southwest Texas State University, Terry Beck

Police Civil Service in Texas: A Survey of Attitudes of Selected Police Officers, Rick Castillo

A Descriptive Analysis of Wellness Programs within State Police Agencies and a Comparative Analysis of Other State Police Wellness Programs and the Texas Department of Public Safety, Rosanna L. Church

Local Government Use of Citizen Participation: The Impact of Form of Government and Population Size, Kim Reissig Foutz

An Analysis of the Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System's Campus Security Formula, A. Allen Goldapp Jr.

The Construction and Evaluation of Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales for Alcoholic Beverage Agents, Roy R. Hale

Strategic Planning and Implementation, Jeff Kaufmann

Exploring the Keys to Educational Success for Black Males: A Comparison of Results from Focus Groups of Black Males to Focus Groups of Black Females and Suggestions from the Literature, Michael W, Michie

Union Response to a Hostile Labor Environment: The Case of Austin, Texas 1993, George G. Van Riper

An Evaluation of the Total Quality Management Initiative within the Contracting Directorate at the San Antonio Air Logistics Center: A Case Study , Richard M. Williams

The Effectiveness of Firearm Conceal Carry Laws on the Incidence and Pattern of Violent Crime, Brian L. Withrow

Submissions from 1992

Needs Assessments in AIDS Patients: An Evaluation of Health Resources and Services Administration Funded Pilot Needs Assessments, Susan Bassion

A Comparative Analysis of Selected Health Care Professional Regulatory Requirements in Texas and the Canadian Provinces: Professional Mobility and Free Trade, Rebecca Berryhill

Privatization of Service Delivery in Texas: An Examination of Private Sector Perceptions about Contracting with State and Local Government., John F. Bishop

A Comparison of Program Evaluations Within the Texas Education Agency and the Austin Independent School District for the Period 1980-1990, Allen Corley

Assessing Student Achievement: Multiple-choice Testing Versus Performance Assessment, Jana C. Deming

The Tax Reform Act of 1986 and Municipal Bonds: A Study of Three Texas Cities, Jami Eng

Breast-feeding: A Study of Selected WIC Participants and the Breast-feeding Decision in Travis County, Anita Fincher

Probation Officer Attitudes in the Assignment of Community Service Hours: A Survey of Attitudes, Sheila I. Jalufka

A Location Quotient and Shift Share Analysis of Regional Economies in Texas, Donald Kiser

Texas Hospitals: A Description and Assessment of Their Policies Toward Nurses Who Are Chemically Impaired, Kathleen S. Lamm

The Demise of the German Democratic Republic: An Examination Employing the Relative Deprivation Theory of Revolution, Douglas E. Martin-Whitaker

A Study of the Relationship Between Absenteeism and Job Satisfaction, Certain Personal Characteristics, and Situational Factors for Employees in a Public Agency, Mary Ann Mc Clenney

An Exploratory Study of Policy Coherency Model in a Texas State-Level Health Policy Setting, William C. Miller

Year Round Education in Texas: A Survey of Attitudes and Values of Selected Public Elementary School Principals, Kristine Hopkins Mohajer

Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol Troopers' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Intermediate Punishments, Bob Short

An Analysis of the Impact of the Texas Department of Public Safety Motorcycle Operator Training Program upon Motorcycle Related Traffic Accidents, Frankie Leon Waller

Judicial Reform and Selection in Texas: What about Single Member Districts for All Appellate Judges?, Eric Welch

Submissions from 1991

An Evaluation of the Economic Impact of the Sematech Research Consortium on the Economy of Austin, Texas, Armando Garcia

The Success of Management Level Municipal Employees Hired Using the Assessment Center Method Versus Management Level Municipal Employees Hired Using Traditional and Group Intensive Methods in Texas Cities with Population of 25,000 to 100,000, Carolyn M. Liner

A Review of the Texas State Internal Auditing Statute: A Comparative Analysis with Professional Standards and other State Auditing Statutes, David J. MacCabe

Submissions from 1990

Contract Compliance of a Private Prison: A Case Study of the Wackenhut Correctional Facility in Kyle, Texas, Reynaldo Alvarez

Local Industrial Location Selection Issues: A Study of Intergovernmental Initiatives Attracting New Technology and Industry to Texas for Urban Growth and Development, Latrice Hertzler

A Cost-per-case Model for Texas Disability Determination Services, Scott M. Phelps

Submissions from 1988

An Examination of American Women Military Pilots in Combat: A Survey of Attitudes and Values of Selected Daedalians in Stinsons Flight Number Two, San Antonio, Texas, Janet E. Nichols

Submissions from 1982

Community Service Restitution Volunteers: A Viable Source of Labor for Municipal Departments, Vicki Skinner

Submissions from 1978

An Evaluation of the Family Care Program in Travis County, Texas, Mike Easley