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Theses/Dissertations from 2003

The role of mathematics anxiety in mathematical motivation : a path analysis of the CANE model, James Michael Reynolds

Evaluating the intelligibility and naturalness of shadowed speech and exploring verbal shadowing as an effective method of enrolling in a speech recognition system, Wallace J. Sadowski

The use of heart rate monitors in enabling children to self-regulate physical activity behaviors, Karen Saenz

Laser doping and metallization of wide bandgap materials : SiC, GaN and AlN, Islam A. Salama

The optical engineering of imaging spectrometers based on the Sagnac interferometer, R. Glenn Sellar

Effect of biotic degradation of halogenated aliphatic compounds on zero-valent iron, Hala A. Sfeir

Qualitative inquiry of teachers' ability to provide skills-based and culturally responsive instruction to multicultural learners in the area of reading, Monika W. Shealey

Children's perception of quality of life : congenital physical disabilities vs acquired physical disabilities, Jamie Lyn Sheriff

Analytic and numeric modeling of diode laser pumped YB:YAG laser oscillators and amplifiers, Hong Shu

Quality constraint approach : a six sigma / throughput approach in manufacturing to achieve company success and continuous improvement, Jose E. Sierra

University technology transfer activity and the metropolitan new economy : an empirical analysis of its relationship, Kenneth P. Stackpoole

Modeling and predicting the performance of coordinate measuring machines, Sompoap Talabgaew

Effect of source water blending on iron and lead release : thermodynamic and statistical modeling, Zhijian Tang

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A Study of High School Students' Perceptions of their Safety in School, Christina L. Testani Cafiero

A National Study of Support Programs (Efforts) in Baccalaureate and Associate Degree Nursing Programs to Enhance Retention and Success of Students, Gail L. Tracey

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Online giving and university development, Peter A. Trakas

Overlay multicast solutions to media streaming, Duc A. Tran

School accountability and non-English speaking students' academic performance, Cristina E. Treffner

An assessment of the needs of part-time faculty in a comprehensive multi-campus university environment, Patricia Hanrahan Valley

Inequalities involving complex rational functions, Sidra I. Van de Car

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Larger-first partial parsing, Sebastian Alexander Van Delden

Library anxiety, the information search process and doctoral use of the library, Doris Judy Van Kampen

Knowledge discovery from structured data represented by graphs, Roy Villafane

The effects of treatment frequency on treatment outcome for foster care children, Joanne Elise Vogel

What's In a Name? Exploring the Influence of Maternal Last Name on Attitudes Toward Children, Teresa Napolitano Wise

Teacher degree levels : the impact on student achievement in mathematics on high-stakes tests, Mary J. Woolridge

Advanced techniques of single-stage power factor correction AC-DC converters, Wenkai Wu

CMOS RF circuit design and reliability for wireless communications, Enjun Xiao

Analysis and design of CMOS integrated circuits for low switching noise, Li Yang

Grating-based real-time smart optics for biomedicine and communications, Zahid Yaqoob

Modelocked external-cavity semiconductor laser noise characterization and application to photonic arbitrary waveform generation, Tolga Yilmaz

Multiphoton effects in the polydiacetylene poly bis(p-toluene sulfonate) of 2,4-hexadiyne-1,6-diol (pts), Fumiyo Yoshino

Analysis of cone beam reconstruction in computer tomography, Alexander Zamyatin

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

Exploring the viability of non-conventional crash modeling techniques in enhancing traffic safety research, Hassan Tahsin Abdelwahab

Design, simulation, and optimization of a fully dynamic x process control procedure, Hani Mohammad Aburas

Decision-making styles associated with accidents : defining the high risk pilot, Richard J. Adams

Surface water management tool for arid lands of Jordan using GIS, Saad M. Alayyash

Smart compositional wrappers, Saleh Matar Mohammed Al Hatali

The impact of increased music notation instruction on the perceptual speed of third grade students in a public school setting, Artie Almeida

The design of an enterprise information system : a document approach, Mohammed Arif

Leadership values and roles of Florida school district superintendents, Walter Bartholomew

A study of reactive behavior patterns and online technological self-efficacy, Thomas Eugene Bayston

Curriculum reform: classroom teachers' perceptions on implementation of new curriculum standards, Karen L. Beattie

A case study of developmental writing students' interpretation of and response to instructor's feedback on their writing assignments, Nicholas J. Bekas

Perspectives of school leaders concerning school safety and the discipline provisions of the 1997 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Kimberly V. Bias

The impact of disciplinary referral consequences on repeat offenders in the middle school, Janice M. Boyd

Long-term outcomes of a multidisciplinary hospital-based wellness program designed for patients with congestive heart failure : increasing their quality of life while reducing hospitalization, Craig Brubaker

Roam : a resource offering agency and mobility for efficient network and system management, Steven Douglas Bruce

An analysis of program implementation and student and faculty perceptions of a learning community model at Florida Gulf Coast University, Alice Mcleod Brunner

An evaluation of face-to-face mentoring vs. electronic mentoring, Gregg A. Buckingham

A case study : Florida teacher recruiting strategies, Betsy B. Bulter

Principal perceptions of national board certified teachers, Constance E. Cain

Processing range-monitoring queries in mobile computing environment, Ying Cai

The relationship of the accountability practices of elementary principals to student achievement, Carol L. Chanter

A study of the perceptions of orange county florida first year teachers regarding the effectiveness of selected induction activities and the main sources of assistance for first year teachers, Connie Petro Chisena

Motorcycle rider posture prediction : the prediction of spinal curvature as a function of anthropometrics and point-of-contact chassis design, Robert A. Claflin

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Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 and implications for school-based administrators, Connie Woods Collins

An investigation of noise properties in actively-modelocked semiconductor diode lasers for application in next-generation optoelectronic analog-to-digital converters, Christopher M. Depriest

The college experience of Native American students: factors associated with their choice of major, performance, and persistence, Martha L. Dillman

An examination of content area reading in five Central Florida middle schools, Jennifer K. G. Dillon

Professional development support: a study of the needs of national board certification-seeking teachers, Norine Eckstrom

Adversaries and collaborators in collective bargaining negotiations between teacher unions and school districts : perceptions of key stakeholders in Florida public schools, Amy A. Falvey

An analysis of the evolution in public high school principal's roles and leadership theories as compared to high school principal certification requirements in five states in the United States from 1980-2001, Paul V. Flores

A correlational study of Heath and Long typologies in adult students, Suzanne Groth Foglesong

The effectiveness of the collaborative approach to collective bargaining, versus the traditional approach, in selected Florida school districts, Danielle Misiano Franco

Charter school contract renewal: a process analysis, Rita M. Galbraith

A study of the effect of a school-wide approach to discipline on the frequency of problem behaviors in nine Central Florida public elementary schools, Maritza C. Galceran

Modeling and simulation of electrostatic discharge (ESD) in MOS devices and circuits, Xiaofang Gao

An analysis of multiple means of providing library media orientation to sixth grade students, Cheryl Perkins Gardieff

Teacher retention: an analysis of selected altruistic and practical motivators as contributors to teacher job satisfaction, Karyn E. Gary

Compatibility of concurrent resistance and endurance training : a comparison of two lower-body modes of endurance training and their effect on lower-body strength development, Jeffrey Christopher Gergley

Human resource capitalization : the impact of Florida school principals' time on task on principal retention, Heidi Pape Gooch

Information processing model for non-critical warnings, Amy B. Graft

Recruitment and retention of traditional vs non-traditional mathematics and science teachers, Diane V. Gullett

Personal practical theories and their influence on a teacher's practice : a case study of a secondary algebra teacher, Gene Vernon Hair

Models of practice in distributed learning : a catalyst for institutional transformation, Joel L. Hartman

The effect of goal setting on high school students' dietary nutrient intake, Dorothy Henson

A meta-analysis of the effects of exercise training and physical activity on health-related physical fitness, cognitive and physical functioning, and behavior of individuals with alzheimer's disease and related cognitive disorders, Patricia Heyn

Motivational factors and personality traits of individuals who decide to enter a career as a firefighter/paramedic, Robert D. Holborn

The relationships among students' self-directed learning readiness, perceived self-efficacy, and self-assessment of task performance in a community college public speaking course, Mayra Holzer

The effect of clinical instructor credentialing on the clinical performance outcomes of physical therapist students, Natalie R. N. Housel

The impact of personal handheld computers on the time management effectiveness of Florida public school superintendents, JoAnn Huggins

Chemical vapor deposition of carbon nanomaterials, Ashfaq Hussain

Elementary school character education plans : teachers' perceptions of traits and instructional methods, Annette S. Husson

A historical investigation of school desegregation in Seminole County School District, Sallie S. Jenkins

Seismic performance of steel reduced beam section mement frame buildings, Jun Jin

The juvenile justice system in Florida and its interaction with public schools in deterring juvenile crime, Adriana L. Jones

An evaluation of strategies used to improve the retention in online courses taken by community college students, Holly Erler Kahler

Visual tracking of people and object-based video segmentation, Sohaib Ahmad Khan

The behavior intervention plan : is it effective in reducing low level behaviors in middle school students with disabilities?, Suzanne M. Knight

An analysis of the effects of instructional and motivational strategies on the mathematics levels of fifth grade students at selected low-performing public elementary schools, Ronald B. Large

A case study of a community college teacher : the relationship of her personal practical theories to her teaching practice, Kathleen Lazarus

The impact of self-efficacy and task value on satisfaction and performance in a web-based course, Cheng Yuan Lee

Safe schools: staff development training opportunities, Evon Lisle

Laser micro-processing and thermomechanical modeling of plasticity for dieless wire drawing, Yonggang Li

Heat transport and parametric simulation of a porous ceramic combustor in a gas turbine environment, Wei D. Lu

Elementary principal leadership orientations and selected professional and school variables, Janice E. Messer

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Techniques and Applications of Quantum and Classical Statistical Mechanics, Fredrick N. Michael

Parallel graph algorithms for molecular conformation and tree codes, Paulius Micikevicius

Using technology with high school algebra students to enhance attitudes and academic performance, Peggy L. Moch