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ACKNOLEDGEMENTS<br />

I would like to express my gratitude to all those who helped me during the writing <strong>of</strong> this<br />

thesis.<br />

My deepest gratitude goes first and <strong>for</strong>emost to my advisor Dr. Chris Williams <strong>for</strong> his<br />

support, guidance, and leadership throughout the course <strong>of</strong> my graduate studies and this<br />

research.<br />

I gratefully acknowledge the help <strong>of</strong> Dr. Stephenson, who has <strong>of</strong>fered me valuable<br />

suggestions in statistical analysis.<br />

I would also like to thank Dr. Schaefer <strong>for</strong> his assistance in my academic studies and<br />

being part <strong>of</strong> my advisory committee.<br />

I would additionally like to thank Debra Haugen and Andrew Cascione who provided<br />

valuable in<strong>for</strong>mation to help me complete this research.<br />

Last but not least, I would like to thank my family <strong>for</strong> their continuous support and<br />

encouragement. I own much to my parents who provided great support and understanding<br />

even though they were in a difficult time. This thesis would not have been possible without<br />

their helps.<br />

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