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UCLA Dissertations and Theses on Vietnam

Please note:
*This list includes dissertations and theses submitted prior to fall quarter 2007.
*The list of dissertations precedes the list of theses. All entries appear in alphabetical order by author’s family name.
*For more complete information on each entry, please consult the online catalog of the UCLA libraries.

Dissertations

Anh, Nguyen Thi (Education, 1982)
“Occupational Adjustment of Vietnamese Refugees in Los Angeles and Orange Counties: Education and Jobs”

Balkind, Jonathan Jacob (Political Science, 1978)
“Morale Deterioration in the United States Military during the Vietnam Period”

Bang, Vu Duc (Education, 1971)
“The Viet Nam Independent Education Movement (1900-1908)”

Cao, Christine Thanh (Comparative Literature, 2006)
"National Descent : Vietnamese Diasporic Literature and Film"

Carroll, Edward M. (Psychology, 1983)
“The Interpersonal and Dyadic Functioning of Vietnam Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder”

DiGregorio, Michael R. (Urban Planning, 2001)
“Iron Works: Excavating Alternative Futures in a Northern Vietnamese Craft Village”

Doan, Thi Nam-Hau (Education, 1999)
“Traversing Borders: A Cross-Cultural Educational Program” (comparison between the United States and Vietnam)

Elkind, Jessica Breiteneicher (History, 2005)
“The First Casualties: American Nation Building Programs in South Vietnam, 1955-1965”

Firpo, Christina Elizabeth (History, 2007)
"'The Durability of the Empire' : Race, Empire and 'Abandoned' Children in Colonial Vietnam 1870-1956"

Frank, Russell Alan (Education, 2000)
“Repositioned Lives: Language, Ethnicity, and Narrative Identity among Chinese-Vietnamese Community College Students in Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Valley”

Heifetz, Julie Neustadt (Anthropology, 1990)
“The Acculturation of Vietnamese Refugee Adolescents and Adults in Los Angeles”

Hoang, Trang T. (Social Welfare, 2001)
“The Cultural Context of Social Work: Theory and Practice with Children and Families in Viet Nam”

Lechuga, David Michael (Psychology, 1985)
“Physiological Correlates and Conditioning Properties of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Vet Center Sample of Vietnam Veterans”

Masequesmay, Gina (Sociology, 2001)
“Becoming Queer and Vietnamese American: Negotiating Multiple Identities in an Ethnic Support Group of Lesbians, Bisexual Women, and Female-to-Male Transgenders”

McLeod, Mark W. (History, 1988)
“The Treaty of Sai-Gon and the Vietnamese Response to French Intervention, 1862-1874”

Muñoz, Michael Joseph (Political Science, 2005)
“Wrestling Rogue States: The Limits of Coercive Political-Military Strategies in Asymmetric Conflicts” (focus on US foreign relations with Vietnam and the Middle East)

Neibel, Barbara Ann (Anthropology, 1991)
“In Search of Health: Cultural Factors Influencing Health Care Decision-Making and the Utilization of Health Services by Iranian, Salvadoran and Vietnamese Refugees in Los Angeles”

Pashigian, Melissa Joy (Anthropology, 2002)
“Conceiving the ‘Happy Family’: Infertility, Gender, and Reproductive Experience in Northern Vietnam”

Pedroza, George Ignacio (Social Welfare, 1975)
"The Chicano Vietnam Veteran : Attitudes of Mental Health Professionals in East Los Angeles Mental Health Region"

Ponce, Ninez Alafriz (Health Services, 1998)
“Will Viet Nam Grow Out of Malnutrition? The Impact of Market Transition on Child Growth”

Rhee, Siyon Yoo (Social Welfare, 1988)
“Korean and Vietnamese Outmarriage: Characteristics and Implications”

Sampson, Cedric Allen (History, 1975)
“Nationalism and Communism in Viet Nam, 1925-1931”

Schiff, Frederick Allen (Sociology, 1970)
“Themes and Counter-Themes in Middle Class Political Disagreements on the War in Viet Nam”

Schroeder, Eric James (English, 1984)
“Truth-Telling and Narrative Form: The Literature of the Vietnam War”

Tran, Nhung Tuyet (History, 2004)
“Vietnamese Women at the Crossroads: Gender and Society in Early Modern Dai Viet”

Tran, Trung Nam (Epidemiology, 2003)
“Epidemiology of HIV/STDs among Female Sex Workers in Hanoi, Vietnam”

Valentine, Daniel Bart (History, 1974)
“The British Facilitation of the French Re-Entry into Vietnam”

VanDeMark, Brian (History, 1988)
“Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War, 1964-1965”

Worland, Eric John (Theater Arts, 1989)
“The Other Living-Room War: Evolving Cold War Imagery in Popular TV Programs of the Vietnam Era, 1960-75”

Zelman, Walter A. (Political Science, 1971)
“Senate Dissent and the Vietnam War, 1964-1968”

Biewer, Eliane Mary (Social Welfare, 1974)
"The Emotional Needs and Characteristics of Vietnam Era Veterans : A Program Model"

Campbell, John Charles (Political Science, 1974)
“The Military Influence on United States Foreign Policy: The Prelude to Vietnam”

Dinh, Luu Thi (Social Welfare, 1982)
"Adaptation of a Group of Vietnamese Women in Los Angeles "

Dung, Le Thi Kim (Teaching English as a Second Language, 1969)
“An Experimental Study of the Role of the Written Word in Early Stages of Foreign Language Learning”

Economides, Pamela Jo (Teaching English as a Second Language, 1985)
“The Expression of Tense and Aspect in the English Interlanguage of a Vietnamese Child”

Feusner, Jamie Donald (Medicine, 1999)
"Cross-Cultural Assessment of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Vietnamesse [sic] and Vietnamese Immigrants"

Fong, Joe Chung (Asian American Studies, 1988)
“The Development of the Chinese-Vietnamese Community in San Francisco, 1980-1988”

Gabel, Helen (Social Welfare, 1986)
"The Psychosocial Adjustment of the Vietnam Veteran "

Garrigue, Edmond de la (Social Welfare, 1982)
"Delayed Stress Disorder Among Vietnam Veterans "

Gilley, Lisa Danielle (Geology, 2001)
“Timing of Left-Lateral Shearing and Prograde Metamorphism along the Red River Shear Zone, China and Vietnam”

Ha, Nina (Asian American Studies, 1999)
“Giving Voice: Le Ly Hayslip’s When Heaven and Earth Changed Places”

Halpern, Kenneth L. (Social Welfare, 1978)
"The Readjustment of the Vietnam Veteran to the Student Role"

Jackson, Jonathan Carl (Anthropology, 2000)
“Colonialism, Nationalism and the Persecution of the Sino-Vietnamese”

Kurashige, Scott Tadao (Asian American Studies, 1996)
“Locating Oppression and Resistance: Asian Americans and Racist Violence” (on Vietnamese Americans in Philadelphia)

Miersma, Patricia K. (Nursing, 1984)
“Impact of Multi-Couple Therapy on the Level of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Relationship Adjustment in Hispanic and Anglo Male Vietnam Veterans and Their Female Partners”

Nguyen, France Thuy (Asian American Studies, 2005)
“SUC KHOE: Stop Undetected Cervical Cancer—Keeping Healthy Objectives Everyday”

Nguyen, Thy Bich (Asian American Studies, 2000)
“Barriers to Health Care Access and Utilization for Vietnamese Nail Salon Workers in Southern California”

Ohira, Kazuko (Education, 1994)
“Power Struggles over Language and Culture: Vietnamese LEP Students in an American High School”

Park, Joseph Song-Rin (Anthropology, 2006)
"Rationale for Remigration Among Vietnamese Ethnic Returnees "

Slavik, Martha (Social Welfare, 1980)
"An Assessment of Treatment Interventions with Vietnam Veterans"

Tanaka, Stuart T. (Social Welfare, 1986)
"The Vietnam Veteran :Bbmeasures of Depression, Social Support, Psychological Sense of Self, Mental Health Status, and Perception of the Vietnam Experience" [sic]

Uto, Rika (Geography, 1990)
“Immigrants in a High-Technology Territorial Complex: A Case Study of Vietnamese and Mexican Workers in Orange County, California”

Xiem, Nguyen Van (Teaching English as a Second Language, 1969)
“The Role of Explanation in the Teaching of the Grammar of a Foreign Language: An Experimental Study of Two Techniques”