Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Clumped Isotope Signals of Biogenic and Non-biogenic Carbonates, Deniz Atasoy
Smoke Screens or Transparency? The Analysis of Cuban Military Trial 1A from 1989, Ariela M. Atwell
Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves: Structure and Variability Analysis with Different Model Configurations, Joaquin E. Blanco
The Pain of Combat for Mexican-American Veterans: A Cohort Analysis of Vietnam and Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans, Roberto Cancio Jr.
The Dark Knight Trilogy: An Overview of Adaptation and Disqualification of Genre, Thomas E. Conine III
DSM-IV, DSM-5, and ICD-11: Identification of Children with PTSD After Disasters, BreAnne Allen Danzi
Durability of Externally Bonded CFRP Subjected to Accelerated Conditioning, Francesca Dello Monaco
Developing Human Capacity for Marine Scientific Research in Myanmar, Roxane S. de Waegh
Multi-Scale Modeling of Anopheles Mosquito Distribution in Southern Mali, Julius R. Dewald
Antidepressant Interactions of Ketamine and Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 (GSK3) in Mice, Kimberlee Downey
Effects of the Political Climate on IFRS Adoption in Latin America, Mailyn Fernandez
The Effect of Disclosure of HIV Status and Sexual Orientation on HIV Prognosis over Four Years, Calvin J. Fitch
Are Smiles Reliable Due to Costs of Social Punishment?, Daniel E. Forster
A Political Ecology of Solid Waste Management in Niadub, Panama, Marc L. Fruitema
Internal Fabrics and Microbial Precipitation in the Stromatolites of Hamelin Pool, Western Australia, Paul D. Hagan
Pore Structure and Petrophysical Characterization of Hamelin Pool Stromatolites and Pavements, Shark Bay, Western Australia, Ergin Karaca
Assessing Behavioral and Emotional Avoidance in Adolescents: A Psychometric Validation Study, Sarah Michelle Kennedy
The Effect of Auditory Stimulus Complexity on Rhythmic Motor Entrainment in Elderly Persons with Cognitive Impairment, Emily Anne Dugas Lambert
Social Disorganization, Institutional Anomie and the Geographic Patterning of Instrumental Crime: Progress Towards an Integrated Theory, Eric Ramsey Louderback
Moderators of Acculturative Stress and Internalizing Problems in Hispanic/Latino Youth, Ashley N. Marchante
Creation and Application of the Systematically Merged Pacific Ocean Regional Temperature and Salinity (SPORTS) Climatology for Oceanic Heat Content Estimation, Elizabeth “Claire” McCaskill
Karenia brevis Hot Spots in the West Florida Shelf and their Associated Socio-economic Implications, Diana A. Moanga
Distant Neighbors: Shifting Borders of Comedy, Identity, and Conflict in Andean Bolivia, Jennifer A. North
The Effect of a Rhythmic Speech Cuing Protocol on Speech Intelligibility in Patients with Parkinson's Disease, Joy Ouellette
From Havana to Hollywood: Marco Rizo in the Cuban Diaspora, Cary Penate
Sailors in British Broadside Ballads, 1800-1850, Georgina Prineppi
Perception of Music-Emotion in Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Evan Joseph Privoznik
Ornament and Gesture – Approaches to Studying Bellini's Norma and Giuditta Pasta's Performance, Xuan Qin
HDL Cholesterol and Stroke Risk: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, Samantha A. Reina
Sociocultural Variables Associated with Parental Rejection in Parents of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth: The Impact on LGB Youth Adjustment, Brian Edmund James Richter
Design of GFRP Reinforcement for Concrete Bridge Structural Components, Valentino Rinaldi
Biophysical Basis of the Antagonistic Action of YAP Transcriptional Regulator and WWOX Tumor Suppressor, Brett Schuchardt
Net Zero Water System on Mars, Mary Semaan
Formal Analysis and Verification of Cyber-Physical Systems for the Smart Grid, Henry Senyondo
Urban Art and Uneven Development: the Geography of “Artwashing” in Miami and Philadelphia, Mackenzie Sheldon
The Oxytocin Receptor as an Acute Phase Protein and its Signaling Pathways in Response to Inflammation, Ni Sun-Suslow
Maximizing Fishmeal Replacement in Commercial Diets for Florida Pompano, Trachinotus Carolinus: Digestibility, Growth and Performance of Soy Protein Products, Stephen E. Sutton
Geographies of Displacement: The Evolution of the Champ de Mars Settlement in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Austin Swift
Analysis of Simulation Models for Dry Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix (FRCM) Composites, Lorenzo Urbinati
Forward Propagation of Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis in an Integral Oil-Gas Plume Model, Shitao Wang
The Roles of Geographic Isolation and Gene Flow in the Diversification of the Rufous Fantail Rhipidura rufifrons, Douglas E. Weidemann
Secure Data Aggregation for Sensor Networks in the Presence of Collusion Attack using Local Outlier Factor, Anes Yessembayev
Sexuality and Trauma in Modern El Salvador: An Autoethnography, Carlo B. Zepeda
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Hispanic Adolescents: Associations with Self-efficacy, Weight Misperception, and Body Mass Index, Marissa D. Alert
Optical Properties Measurements of Rat Muscle and Myocardium at 980 and 1860 nm Using Single Integrating Sphere Technique, Mohamed Almadi
Deconvolution of High Rate Flicker Electroretinograms, Ahmad Alokaily
Intelligent and Adaptive Façade System: The Impact of Intelligent and Adaptive Façade on The Performance and Energy Efficiency of Buildings, Mohanned Al Thobaiti
The Efficiency of Automated Theorem Proving by Translation to Less Expressive Logics, Negin Arhami
Remote Sensing Applications of Ambient Noise, Geoffrey J. Banker
Experimental Investigations of Base Drag Reduction Using Passive Jet Flow Control, William Bartow
Habitat Suitability and Bioenergetics of an Invasive Marine Fish (Pterois volitans) in Biscayne Bay, Florida, Nicholas Andres Bernal
Using Garlic (Allium sativum) as a Masking Agent to Improve Palatability of Praziquantel-Medicated Feed for Juvenile Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi), Andrew R. Blumenthal
The Role of Valence in Self-referenced Memory in Children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder, Catherine Burrows
Kháos for Percussion Solo and Quartet: A Journey Through and Inside the Five Grand Impermanences, Rodrigo Bussad Cesar
Motivation Orientation and School Readiness in Children Served by Head Start, Andres S. Bustamante
Immokalee Farm Workers and their Social Crisis in Education and Health, Mary Cano
The Relationship Between Hoarding and Distractibility, Julia Y. Carbonella
The Effects of Orbital Precession on Tropical Precipitation, Kimberly A. Chamales
Enhanced Optical and Electrical Properties of Organic Field Effect Transistor using Metal Nanoparticles, Seongman Cho
An Investigation into the Survival of Submerged Prehistoric Cultural Resources in Florida Bay, Everglades National Park, Leah Grace Colombo
Control Unit for an Opitcal Switch to Extend the Axial Range of a Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography System, Carolina de Freitas
Adoption of Citizen Science Practices: A Case Study of The Billfish Foundation’s Tag and Release Online Database, Daniel DiNicola
Peer Victimization and Efforts to Cope: Prevalence, Types, and Relationships of Coping Strategies, Caroline Jane Ehrlich
An Ethnographic Analysis on the Effects of the Closure of HOVENSA Oil Refinery on the Commercial Fishing Community on St. Croix, U.S.V.I., Samantha J. Feingold
An Empirical Examination of the DECA Behavioral Concerns Subscale: Establishing Measurement Invariance Between Language Forms, Veronica A. Fernandez
Effect of a Lifestyle Modification Intervention on Perceived Stress: Associations with Weight Loss and A1c in Type 2 Diabetes, Karin A. Garcia
The Influence of Sexual Assault History on Relationship Functioning, Emily J. Georgia
Hamelin Pool Stromatolites: Ages and Interactions with the Depositional Environment, Paige E. Giusfredi
The Environmental Sensitivity of Hurricane Irene's (2011) Structural Evolution, Jason W. Godwin
Ethnicity, Perceptions of Family Environment, and Schizophrenia Symptoms, Kayla Krystal Gurak
Social Competence in Children with Cochlear Implants and Normal Hearing: Longitudinal Trajectories and Interrater Differences, Michael Hoffman
The Effect of Tobacco Smoke Toxicants on Hyaluronic Acid Family Biomarkers of Urothelial Neoplasms, Kelly Hoye
Analysis of Extracellular ATP Distribution in the Intervertebral Disc Using a Finite Element Model, Byron Che-Fu Hsu
Impact of Ethnic Identity on Adaptation to Surgery for Breast Cancer in Hispanic and non-Hispanic White Women, Devika R. Jutagir
The Relationship Between Music Therapy Graduates' Perceptions of Undergraduate Curricula and Graduation Outcomes, Stephanie M. Kawzenuk
Declining Gayborhood or Homonormative Playground in the Making? South Beach Reinvented., Kai Kenttamaa Squires
Lossless Compression of Images, Basar Koc
Neotectonics on the Edge of the Cuban Fold and Thrust Belt, Deniz Kula
Peer Victimization and Identity Development in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Youth: The Moderating Role of Family Resources, Hoa Thi Lam
Identity and Language Perceptions among Second-Generation Spanish Speakers in Miami, Elizabeth G. Lanier
A Comparison of Multiple Frequency versus Single Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance Techniques for the Assessment of Body Composition, Amy Lindenmoyer
A Submerged Cultural Resources Site Report: HMS Fowey, Cornelia Louisa Keane Lowerre
Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and "Structure from Motion" Software to Monitor Coastal Erosion in Southeast Florida, Conor Maguire
Age and Growth of Larval Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus Thynnus from The Gulf of Mexico., Estrella Malca
Adelante Nevada: A Case Study of Latino Political Incorporation in a New Immigrant Destination, Emily L. McIlveene
Metabolic Rates of Embryo and Growth of Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and Mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) Larvae through Early Juvenile Stages, Sasa A. Miralao
The Critical Reception of Liszt's Symphonic and Choral Works in the United States, 1857-1890., Jorge Luis Modolell
Functional Harmony: The Social Culture of a High School Orchestra, Lindsay Moraczewski
The Detection of Analytes Using Spectroscopy: A Dempster-Shafer Approach, Nicholas J. Napoli
Automated Theorem Proving using the TPTP Process Instruction Language, Muhammad Nassar
Thermal Feasibility Analysis of Low Heat Rejection Engine, Peter Johnston Northrop
Software Engineering in Small Projects: The Most Essential Processes, Luis Teófilo Núñez Degwitz
Schoenberg's Expressionist Cult of the Forest, Moon, and Mind, Michael Palmese
A Content Analysis of the Chinese Destinations Portrayals in the National Geographic From 1980-2013, Qinran Pan
The Sad Zoo, Amy E. Richerson