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Doctoral Dissertations

Theses/Dissertations from 2013 2013

Fast-response Liquid Crystals For Photonic And Display Applications, Jie Sun

Predicting The Development Of Counselor Self-efficacy In Counselors-in-training During Their First Semester In Practicum Using Embedded, Rich Media In A Distributed Learning Environment., John Super

Automatically Acquiring A Semantic Network Of Related Concepts, Sean Szumlanski

Child Murder: A Re-examination Of Durkheim's Theory Of Homicide, Melissa Tetzlaff-Bemiller

Identification Of Proteins Regulating Vldl Sorting Into The Vldl Transport Vesicle (vtv) And Involved In The Biogenesis Of The Vtv, Samata Tiwari

A Real-time Crane Service Scheduling Decision Support System (css-dss) For Construction Tower Cranes, Amir Tork

Predictors Of Food Insecurity In 3 Central Florida Communities, Tangela Towns

An Adhesive Vinyl-acrylic Electrolyte And Electrode Binder For Lithium Batteries, Binh Tran

Supervising Principals' Perceptions Of Preparing New Principal Program Completers: Meeting The 2011 Florida Principal Leadership Standards, Wesley Trimble

Juvenile Ornamentation: Its Evolution, Genetic Basis, And Variation Across Habitats, Angela Tringali

The Relationship Between Student Engagement And Recent Alumni Donors At Carnegie Baccalaureate Colleges Located In The Southeastern United States, Joshua Truitt

National Collegiate Athletic Association Strength And Conditioning Coaches' Knowledge And Practices Regarding Prevention And Recognition Of Exertional Heat Stroke, Anna Valdes

High Energy, High Average Power, Picosecond Laser Systems To Drive Few-cycle Opcpa, Andreas Vaupel

Personality Factors, Age, And Aggressive Driving: A Validation Using A Driving Simulator, Jose Vazquez

Chemometric Applications To A Complex Classification Problem: Forensic Fire Debris Analysis, Erin Waddell

Novel Optical Properties Of Metal Nanostructures Based On Surface Plasmons, Haining Wang

Suction Detection And Feedback Control For The Rotary Left Ventricular Assist Device, Yu Wang

X-ray Scattering Investigations Of Metallic Thin Films, Andrew Warren

Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Sensitize Pancreatic Cancer Cells To Radiation By Promoting Acidic Ph, Ros, And Jnk Dependent Apoptosis, Melissa Wason

Wavelength Scale Resonant Structures For Integrated Photonic Applications, Matthew Weed

Electrohydrodynamic Manipulation Of Liquid Droplet Emulsions In A Microfluidic Channel, Jonathan Wehking

Growth And Characterization Of Zno Based Semiconductor Materials And Devices, Ming Wei

Exploration Of The Impact Of Affective Variables On Human Performance In A Live Simulation, Ken Westerlund

Near-road Dispersion Modeling Of Mobile Source Air Toxics (msats) In Florida, Kurt Westerlund

Injection Locking Of Semiconductor Mode-locked Lasers For Long-term Stability Of Widely Tunable Frequency Combs, Charles Williams

Photophysical And Photochemical Factors Affecting Multi-photon Direct Laser Writing Using The Cross-linkable Epoxide Su-8, Henry Williams

Deconstructing Differences In Effectiveness Of Teachers Of Tenth Grade Non-proficient Readers In One Florida School District, Mary Williams

Ytterbium-doped Fiber-seeded Thin-disk Master Oscillator Power Amplifier Laser System, Christina Willis-Ott

Modeling And Simulation Of All-electric Aircraft Power Generation And Actuation, David Woodburn

High Flux Isolated Attosecond Pulse Generation, Yi Wu

Examining Facebook As A Digitally Immersive Language Environment For French Language Learners, Shelly Wyatt

Deconstructing Differences In Effectiveness Of Reading Teachers Of Ninth Grade Non-proficient Readers In One Florida School District, Jason Wysong

First Principle Studies Of Cu-carbon Nanotube Hybrid Structures With Emphasis On The Electronic Structures And The Transport Properties, Chengyu Yang

Learning Hierarchical Representations For Video Analysis Using Deep Learning, Yang Yang

Optically Isotropic Liquid Crystals For Display And Photonic Applications, Jin Yan

Social Media Effectiveness, Ya You

Real-time Traffic Safety Evaluation Models And Their Application For Variable Speed Limits, Rongjie Yu

Monolithically Integrated Broadly Tunable Light Emitters Based On Selectively Intermixed Quantum Wells, Abdullah Zakariya

Analysis And Design Optimization Of Multiphase Converter, Kejiu Zhang

Optimization And Design Of Photovoltaic Micro-inverter, Qian Zhang

Squaraine Dyes, Design And Synthesis For Various Functional Materials Applications, Yuanwei Zhang

Active Learning With Unreliable Annotations, Liyue Zhao

Computational Methods For Comparative Non-coding Rna Analysis: From Structural Motif Identification To Genome-wide Functional Classification, Cuncong Zhong

Computational Approach To The Problems Of Electro- And Photo-catalysis, Sebastian Zuluaga

Theses/Dissertations from 2012 2012

Microscopic Assessment Of Transportation Emissions On Limited Access Highways, Hatem Abou-Senna

Quantum Algorithms For: Quantum Phase Estimation, Approximation Of The Tutte Polynomial And Black-box Structures, Hamad Ahmadi

Multi-level Safety Performance Functions For High Speed Facilities, Mohamed Ahmed

Assessing The Impact Of Economies Of Scale And Uncontrollable Factors On The Performance Of U.S. Cities., Mamoon Allaf

An Exploratory Study Of Physiologic Responses To A Passive Exercise Intervention In Mechanically-ventilated Critically Ill Adults, Christina M. Amidei

Electrochemical Studies Of Nanoscale Composite Materials As Electrodes In Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells, Jordan Anderson

A Fitness Function Elimination Theory For Blackbox Optimization And Problem Class Learning, Gautham Anil

The Effect Of Visualized Student's Self-set Learning Progress Goals On East Asian Chinese Student's Motivation And Self Confidence In Learning, Yu Ao

Study Of Human Activity In Video Data With An Emphasis On View-invariance, Nazim Ashraf

Networking And Security Solutions For Vanet Initial Deployment Stage, Baber Aslam

The Relationship Among Student Demographic Variables And Reported Discipline Referral Categories, Timothy A. Bair

Physiological Reactions To Uncanny Stimuli: Substantiation Of Self-assessment And Individual Perception, Tatiana Ballion

Investigation Of Tactile Displays For Robot To Human Communication, Daniel Barber

Virtual Motion Camouflage Based Nonlinear Constrained Optimal Trajectory Design Method, Gareth Basset

The Impact Of Using A Computer Algebra System In High School Calculus On High Performing Students' Conceptual And Procedural Understanding, Zyad Bawatneh

Towards Real-time Mixed Reality Matting In Natural Scenes, Nicholas Beato

Evaluating Improvisation As A Technique For Training Pre-service Teachers For Inclusive Classrooms, Theresa Becker

Facilitating Adaptive Team Performance: The Influence Of Membership Fluidity On Learning, Wendy L. Bedwell

Structure, Stability, Vibrational, Thermodynamic, And Catalytic Properties Of Metal Nanostructures: Size, Shape, Support, And Adsorbate Effects, Farzad Behafarid

The Relationship Between Reading Coaches' Utilization Of Data Technology And Teacher Development, Cherie Allen Behrens

Deformation And Phase Transformation Processes In Polycrystalline Niti And Nitihf High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys, Othmane Benafan

A Study Of The Influence Of Parent Advocacy, Media Coverage, And Social Events On State Legislation On Bully-suicide Prevention, Christina Marie Benitez

Developing Surface Engineered Liquid Crystal Droplets For Sensing Applications, Tanmay Bera

The Role Of Flow In Creating E-loyalty: The Case Of Online Hotel Booking Websites, Anil Bilgihan

Brightness Temperature Calibration Of Sac-d/aquarius Microwave Radiometer (mwr), Sayak Krishna Biswas

Critical Success Factors For Evolutionary Acquisition Implementation, Brig J. Bjorn

Understanding Phonological Memory Deficits In Boys With Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder (adhd): Dissociation Of Short-term Storage And Articulatory Rehearsal Processes, Jennifer Bolden

The Dynamic Functions Of Bax Are Dependent On Key Structural And Regulatory Features, Rebecca Boohaker

Levels Of Engagement Among Male, College Basketball Players, Mary Botts

The Relationship Between Nonprofit Capacity Building, Organizational Learning And Organizational Effectiveness: A Case Study Of Strengthening Communities Fund Program In Central Florida, M L. Broxton

An Analysis Of Teacher Tenure Legislation In The United States, Barbra Finegold Bruckmeyer

An Index To Measure Efficiency Of Hospital Networks For Mass Casualty Disasters, Maria Bull Torres

The Self-described Experience Of Coping And Adaptation Associated With Workplace Stress Of Registered Nurses In The Acute Care Setting In Florida: An Ethnographic Study, Joyce Burr

White Males In Black Fraternities: Life Experiences Leading White Males To Join A Historically Black Fraternity, Christopher C. Butts

Examining Relationships Among Income, Individual And Relationship Distress, And Outcomes In Marriage And Relationship Education For Low-to-moderate Income Married Couples, Ryan G. Carlson

Efficient And Scalable Evaluation Of Continuous, Spatio-temporal Queries In Mobile Computing Environments, Jonathan M. Cazalas

Three Essays On The Marketing Strategies Of A Durable Goods Manufacturer, Ngan Ngoc Chau

Land Use Effects On Energy And Water Balance-developing A Land Use Adapted Drought Index, Chi Han Cheng

Vertical Field Switching Blue Phase Liquid Crystals For Field Sequential Color Displays, Hui-Chuan Cheng

Three Studies Of Stakeholder Influence In The Formation And Management Of Tax Policies, Jason Chen

Submillisecond-response Blue Phase Liquid Crystals For Display Applications, Kuan Ming Chen

Phonon Modulation By Polarized Lasers For Material Modification, Sen-Yong Chen

Structure And Properties Of Polymer-derived Sibcn Ceramics, Yaohan Chen

Characterization And Application Of Isolated Attosecond Pulses, Michael Chini

Image Degradation Due To Surface Scattering In The Presence Of Aberrations, Narak Choi

The Relationship Between Incivility And Engagement In Nursing Students At A State College, Cheryl Cicotti

Estimating The Effects Of Condemned Inmates' Last Statements On Public Opinion About The Death Penalty: A Factorial Survey Approach, Timothy P. Colyer

Exploring Intensive Reading Intervention Teachers' Formal And Practical Knowledge Of Beginning Reading Instruction Provided To At-risk First Grade Readers, Kathryn Cortelyou

Essays On The Effect Of Excess Compensation And Governance Changes On Firm Value, Mustafa A. Dah

Career Decision-making Patterns Of Undecided African-american Male Transfer Students: A Qualitative Approach, Lavious Felix Daniels

An Analysis Of Communication Anxiety And Reading Comprehension In Sixth, Seventh And Eighth Grade Students, Tami Mullens Davis

The Relationship Between Caregiver Intimate Partner Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, Child Cognitive Self-development, And Treatment Attrition Among Child Sexual Abuse Victims., Leigh de DeLorenzi

Cross-sector And Inter-organizational Collaborative Capacity In Community Disaster Resilience And Sustainability: Evidence From Central Florida Counties, Fatih Demiroz

Truly Accomplished: Effectiveness Of A Measurement And Feedback Approach To Lifestyle Change, Natalie Wright Dixon

Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Act As A Unique Catalyst And Scavenge Nitric Oxide And Peroxynitrite And Decrease Rns In Vitro And In Vivo, Janet Dowding

Understanding Gender And Sexuality In A Gay/straight Alliance, Megan L. Duesterhaus