Includes all Honors theses completed between 1990 to 2015. Includes print, retrospectively scanned, and born-digital items.
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Theses/Dissertations from 2010
World apart and years away : operacion Pedro Pan and the Cuban children's program, Robert C. Hyatt
A comparison of University of Central Florida students on religious bigotry and related variables, Benjamin H. Hyman
Isolation of potential protein targets of MS-818 using affinity chromatography, Jad M. Jaffal
Barriers in the implementation of family-centered care during pediatric hospitalizations, Tasnim-e-zehra Jagani
Psychological and physiological problems associated with the use of antepartum bed rest for prevention of high-risk pregnancies, Krista Marie Jensen
Comparison of prejudice among University of Central Florida students, Sara Khaledpour
The effects of Islam on the political structure of : Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, Amal Khan
The role of magician and philosopher in society : the archetype of wonder and its cognitive implications in modern life, Konstantin Kimlat
Recommendation for the Prevention of Nursing Burnout, Lindsey N. Kimmerling
The castration of Peter Abelard : how male identity was shaped in the Middle Ages, Jessica E. S. King
One over wanderlust, Brendon A. Kingsbury
Patient outcomes of sexual assault victims examined by sexual assault nurse examiners, M. Indy L. Klaproth
Characterization of the mechanical behavior of a twill dutch woven wire mesh, Steven M. Kraft
Never too old, never too young? : exploring stereotypes in the mixed-age college classroom, Brooke L. Lajoie
Factors released from TGF-B2 primed embryonic stem cells inhibit stress induced apoptosis in cardiomyoblasts, Stephanie M. Lamm
Some kind of glorious, J. F. Langley
Psychosocial assessment and support for women grieving post abortion, Elizabeth N. LaPorte
The Changing Political World: How and Why Young People Vote, Amanda Lorraine Lecheminant
Ethical applications of free culture applied for art education : piloting chinavine as an interactive model, Jonathan E. Lederman
The effect of declining circulation and employment within U.S. newspapers : an analysis of the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation of Iraq, Nicholas Le Fils
The relationship of international and domestic real estate securities on investors' returns, Mark J. Leitter
Cultural rhetoric : the adaptation of BMW advertisements, Kelley MacEwen
The birth of a revolution : preconditions for successful revolutionary movements, Nathalia Martins
Colonial Union : plans to unite the American colonies from 1696 to 1763, Evan Mateer
Coping strategies in women subsequent to a perinatal loss, Mallory D. Maxwell
An automatic medication management system for independently living healthcare patients, Corey McCall
Nursing interventions for improving paternal-infant attchment, Christi J. Merritt
Making the grade : self-monitoring and student public speaking performance, Jessica Meyr
Using Meyer's Twilight in the secondary classroom, Tierney Miller
Resource conflict in the Caspian Sea basin, Martha Molfetas
'When you believe in things you don't understand' : an evolutionary exploration of paranormal, superstitious and religious belief, Michael Arthur Moncrieff
Art and action : exploring postmodern aesthetics, Gregory Moore
Examining at-home reading programs : the current state of at-home reading programs in Central Florida elementary schools, Rebecca Mordente
The role of the nurse in promoting cardiac rehabilitation in women, Melissa Morey
A comparative study of the occurrence of transverse readiopaque lines in archaic, early modern, and holocene human population, Jordon S. Munizzi
Climate change and citizen standing : the evolution of procedural standing in environmental litigation, Michelle D. Murphy
Stress concentration factors for v-notched plates under axisymmetric pressure, Nathan J. Mutter
An analysis of the involvement of the Miccosukee tribe of Indians in the litigation of water quality standards in the everglades, Erin P. Myers
Power relations and dominance hierarchy correlations in primates, Michael J. Napolitano
Measurements and modeling of transpiration cooling, Greg A. Natsui
Persistent military satellite communications coverage using a cubesat constellation in low earth orbit, Jacqueline M. Nelson
The prevalence of STI's and HIV amongst Vietnamese immigrants, Thuy Nguyen
"That Boy Ain't Right": How Disruptive Male Characters in Sitcom Satires Can Reinforce Normative Gender and Sexuality for the Dominant Audience, Sarah M. Nowak
Group affiliation and self-esteem, Cynthia Oakes
Rate handling methods in variable amplitude fatigue cycle processing, Ryan O'Kelley
When do team members share? : the importance of openness to diversity and perceived ethnic similarity, Jennifer Pereira Feitosa Olivera
A step toward evolving biped walking behavior through indirect encoding, Randal S. Olson
Using the population ecology approach to interest group representation to develop political strategy, Katherine Parrish
Using the Haar-Fisz wavelet transform to uncover regions of constant light intensity in Saturn's rings, Courtney L. Paulson
Public opinions role in the formation of policy in the foreign and domestic spheres, Sarah Pavlock
Humanitarian aid and military assistance : a strategic intervention, Amanda M. Penner
E-ternally yours : the case for the development of a reliable repository for the preservation of personal digital objects, Lesley L. Peterson
Reducing the burden on heart failure patients and hospitals with home telemonitoring, Dominic V. Pham
A formal and functional analysis on the ceramic rims of the Little Midden site (8BR1933) : an identification of site function, Samantha Pietruszewski
Real time rendering and modifiction of scenes with complex materials, Christopher M. Pugh
Tiny Cuba, Luis Osvaldo Ramos
Stealth marketing to generation Y, Lauren Rehm
Determination of the structure-function relationship of human group IIA secreted phospholipase A2 and two tryptopan-containing mutants, Christopher Reid Reilly
A judge's duty to sheppard the media in celebrity trials when constitutional rights collide, Sarah D. Reyer
Bastard offspring : heavy metal, hardcore punk, and metalcore, David Allen Roby
Redirecting treatment paradigms in global and regional health policy, Eduardo Xavier Rodriguez
A comparison of kansa and hermitian RBF interpolation techniques for the solution of convection-diffusion problems, Erik Rodriguez
Influence of defendant mental illness on jury sentencing, Marie L. Sabbagh
Rehabilitation, non-governmental organizations, and the rise of non-traditional counterterrorism, Erin Schmitz
Leader behavior : the development of collective efficacy in collectivistic societies, Diana Dawn Scott
Nursing interventions to manage community-acquired clostridium difficile-associated disease, Shannan Sherman
A meal made fit by a king : influence of production, trade, tibute, and feasting on anglo-saxon kingship, Dara R. Shore
ReSisters: an examination of sororal resistance in the works of Christian Rossetti, Wilkie Collins and Margaret Oliphant, Jessica Lauren Sison
High-risk sexual behavior of college sutdents and its effects on self-esteem, Emily Smith
Impact of sport participation on academic achievement, Samantha H. Snyder
Effects of perceived parenting during adolescence on college alcohol use, Maria I. Sori
Acute Changes in Protein Prosphorylation and Schwann Cell Morphology Following Inactivation of the Neurofibromatosis Type II Gene in Vitro, Nicklaus A. Sparrow
Analysis and enhancement of the LDMOSFET for safe operating area and device ruggedness, Jason B. Steighner
Predicting U. S. recessions : the housing market and 2008 recession, James Robert Stevenson
Improving Nursing Care of Women Who Suffer Miscarriage, Kelly Sullivan
Human development as a factor in military expenditure, Ross Templeton
Recognition of predicted time series using chaotic and geometric features, David Leary Thomas
Lifestyle management in the reversal of atherosclerosis, Tara Thomas
Parental attachment and demonstrated academic mastery, Joanne M. Thron
Assessing efficacy of stuttering treatments using single-subject design research : a systematic review, Melissa J. Timson
An exploratory study : romanticism in modern day men and women, Gabriella Torres
The influence of drinking games on drinking behavior, psychosocial variables, and harmful behaviors, Carol M. Touhy
Pet relationships: human versus animal attachment, Kim Anastasia Trajbar
Psychophysiology of selective mutism, Theresa N. Trombly
Reducing the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia with selected positional strategies, Brandon Raye Tucker
The evolution of the swastika : from symbol of peace to tool of hate, Lindsey L. Turnbull
From the land of the Inca to the land of Mickey Mouse : the trajectory of female Peruvian migration from Peru to Central Florida, Patricia S. Urdzik
Internal displacement : the link between government inefficienncy and forced migration, Johana M. Vesga
The brazilian soy industry : impacts and factors, Evy M. Vourlides
Four approaches to aid : a histortical analysis of aid efforts in Swaziland, Courtney N. Walmer
Interactive theatre techniques and focus groups for children : the advantages of playful participation, Stephanie L. Warren
Improving nonverbal communication beween nurses and deaf and hard of hearing children, Lydia J. Watkins
A comparative analysis of the effect of critical care nursing interventions on acute outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury, Jennifer M. Watts
Pediatric pain assessment : the role of the parent at the bedside, Allyson F. Weaver
Cyber bullying : an evaluation of Florida's recent enactment, Alyssa Williams
Halting but intimate confidences : sexuality and romance in utopian literature, Sara Williamson
Parallel adolescents, Tricia Windowmaker
Fertility awareness-based methods of avoiding and achieving pregnancy : an effective means of family planning and promoting women's empowerment, Maureen R. Woodman