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Theses/Dissertations from 2009

Prenatal androgens and visceral fat, Amrita G. Shiwlochan

"You Get Rained On Last": A Study of the Cultural Implications of Male Height in the United States, Richard Skandera

Heat transfer augmentation in a rectangular duct characterized by an impinging jet inlet : design of experiment, Carson D. Slabaugh

Rest in peace : a study in solo performance, Kelli Rose Sleigh

A study of charge carrier transport in graphene nanoribbons, Christian W. Smith

United Nations organization : analysis of reform proposals in the areas of budget, secretariat and security council, Sabrina Stein

An inexpensive, plant-derived, dual vaccine for rotavirus and cholera, Andre L. Torres

The sexual self concept and its relation to psychological well-being and sexual other-acceptance, Kathryn H. Valentine

Debates in sacred music from the protestant reformation to the modern United States : Martin Luther, John Calvin, and modern reformed Baptist, Carissa R. Van Dalen

Attachment development in emerging adults' romantic relationships and friendships, Karinna O. Vazquez

Dual polarized miniaturized antennas, Rhonessa I. Villegas

Using FPGAs to perform embedded image registration, Brandyn A. White

Side by side : a narrative poetry collection, Chris Wiewiora

Loco por ti : the creation of a new, biblingual musical for young audiences to teach english as a second langauge, Hunter Williams

Transnational organized crime : a review of offense types and law enforcement response, Scott A. Wright

Integrating mobility into the plan of care in the intensive care unit, Lauren T. Yon

Inadequacies of the modernization theory : a critique, Shelly Yu

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

Linguistic correlates of psychopathology in autobiographical narrative, Micah G. Allen

A study on motivation in the high school foreign language classroom through focus groups with third- and fouth-year high school Spanish students, Priscilla M. Alzamora

The "CSI effect" on jurors, criminals and the American court system, Farah N. Ammar

Circumcision : a cross country comparison between the United States and Australia, Chelsea D. Anderson

The effect of choice on performance of vigilance tasks, Lindzee Bailey

A biocultural analysis of natural mummification : the importance of preservation on the examination of biological and cultural evidence, Sarah Baker

Development of a scale to measure gift-giving behaviors, Ariel Baruch

Are Florida's children safer? : a public management perspective of the decision to privatize child welfare services in district 7, Antoinette Bazunu

Identifying the key factors for success in anti-colonial movements : Hind-Swaraj and Indian civil rights in South Africa compared, Alex J. Berkun

Personal personnel : the effects on teachers and administrators of a failing school due to high-stakes testing, Carley Lyn Blades

A study in scenic design for August Wilson's The Piano Lesson, William H. Boles

Financial education for low-income audiences : a guide to program design, implementation, and evaluation, Lalita D. Booth

Don't be a fool - play the man! : imperial masculinity in victorian adventure novels, Brittany Broussard

Central Asian energy policy : cooperative non-zero sum policy on legal status and pipeline issues benefit local and global actors, Tyler Joshua Cain

The visual search effectiveness of an unmanned ground vehicle operator within an optical flow condition, Gian Colombo

An historical approach to physics instruction, Angelo C. Conner

Western marxism : uncovering the deficiency of economic determinism, Lawrence A. Cortright

The effects of yoga during pregnancy on the apgar, Desiree Ihilani DeGinder

The role of goal orientation and level of expertise in dance performance before an audience, Heather Dodt

The man and the creation : an inquiry into the modern fascination of king Tutankhamun, Sarah A. Doerr

Black populations in epidemiological Alzheimer's disease case-control and cohort studies : a discussion and review, Christopher Downing

A shock to the system : US foreign policy and the victories of the Latin American left, Eric V. Eingold

Measuring effectiveness in humanitarian aid organizations, Vernessa C. Engel

Interventions for the treatment of depressive symptoms in women newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Erica E. Even

Queering canterbury, Jennifer R. Farmer

That very middle way the history and historiography of Puritan ideas, Thomas J. Gillan

(M)otherhood : the mother symbol in postcolonial francophone literature from West Africa and the Caribbean, Brittany Austin Glenn

Subsidies and the significance of ethanol in corn markets, Nathan A. Goldschlag

Geometrical control of the magnetization direction in high-aspect ratio PdNi ferromagnetic nano-electrodes, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Pons

College students' perception of parenthood : predictors of parenting attributions, Hisae Gozu

What experienced teachers believe : a study of select teachers' perceptions on teacher efficacy and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Kailee M. Gregware

Exploring how pet attachment and existential connectedness influence loneliness, Ashley K. Harper

Expression of CTB-proinsulin in transgenic chloroplasts, Ashley N. Hickey

Neat drummer : computer-generated drum tracks, Amy K. Hoover

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The legal status of the Caspian Sea, Namdar Hosseinzadeh

Alexander the Great : anointed with lighting, Michael T. Jahosky

Alcohol quantity and bac, Stefanie M. Johnson

Roman women : a study of public sculpture and its significance in the autgustan program of cultural reform, Stephanie Ann Jordan

The relationship between identity development and body image, Cristi L. Kamps

Traumatic desire in three gothic texts : The Monk, Dracula, and Lost, Miranda S. Kearley

Cooling techniques for advanced gas turbines, Stephanie Kersten

The effects of technology, demographic and economic factors on voter error : an analysis of the 2002 and 2006 Florida gubernatorial elections, Javed Khan

The gift of chains, Kristina Kopic

Drunk on new wine : Dionysian transformation and nascent Christianity, Jonathan J. Koscheski

Modeling and analysis of reverse recovery in PiN power diodes in series, Matthew M. Landowshi

Native and African cultures and their resistance to oppression in Florida prior to 1850, Nathan R. Lawres

A model system for analysis of a novel cancer target with diagnostic and therapeutic potential : Cytokeratin 8, Daniel S. Leventhal

Sexual identity development measured from an identity status perspective, Michelle Y. Lewis

Environmental stressors affecting sleep in critically ill patients, Mark Brian Ligad

A look at the international manned space programs and the potential for cooperation, Ari S. Litwin

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Redefining Art as an Experience, Pedro Zasciurinskis Lopes

The Colombian crisis, Tania Sophia Luna

A study of mutual coupling as an alternative feed method in phased array antennas, Justin J. Luther

The relation between college students' intrafamilial relationships and their adjustment to a multiethnic university, Claudia Beatriz Machado

Development of an experimental setup for the study of film pulsation effects on film cooling effectiveness, Jan H. Marsh

Design and computational analysis of aerodynamics in an annular cascade, William J. McDonald

The importance of physical activity in elementary aged children affecting their health, behavoir, and learning, Angela M. Meleis

Ending impunity : establishing the legitimacy of the International Criminal Court, David J. Melvin

Mental health risks among the adult male homosexual population, Nida Merchant

The examination of ordinary cruelty televised within a just world, Kenneth S. Michniewicz

A reanalysis of the role of Philippa of Lancaster, queen of Portugal in the expedition to Ceuta, 1415, Christopher Mielke

Next generation heat transfer fluids : experimental study of nano-oxide and carbon nanotube suspensions in water, Denitsa Milanova

Transfection of a neuronal cell line with the Wlds gene to further study its neuroprotective phenotype, Jose M. Morales

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Broken Promises: The Inconvenient Truth of Apartheid in Florida's Public Schools, Sidney Moss

Varactor-based reactive network design for ESPAR phased array and antenna applications, Paul Jeffrey Nelson

How close is close enough? : temporal matching between visual and tactile signaling, Catherine E. Neubauer

Computational analysis of alternative aortic bypass for left ventricle assistant device (LVAD), Andres F. Osorio

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Change of Physical Context Impairs Cardiovascular Habituation to Stress, Kevin M. Palmer

The foreign policy of non-democratic states, Adriana M. Paris

A study of historical dance forms and their relation to musical theatre choreography, Louis Anthony Pauza

Matrilineal memories : revisionist histories in three contemporary Afro-American women's novels, Jeannina Perez

The effect of ethnicity on helping behavior, Karen M. Petrykowski

Therapeutic jurisprudence and the importance of drug courts in the juvenile justice system, Megan A. Policastro

College student's perception of academic ability and social distance for students with chronic mental and physical illness, Kathleen A. Portillo

A comparison : the motives and practices of Western and Maasai culture, Daniel J. Razzano

The relationship between a woman's personal birth preference and her perceptions of new mothers with different birthing methods : a test of cognitive dissonance theory, Lindsay E. Reeser

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Exploring the relationship between patients' health locus of control and perception of physician's support, Maria F. Ricci Twitchell

Stormwater pollution control using Black and Gold media, Brian Rivera

Bioarchaeology : digging for the truth, Kathryn S. Roberts

The fall of an insufficient barrier : testing the ballot access reforms of Florida constitution revision 11, Brian C. Rodgers

On the moral relevance of nonhuman animals, Erin A. Rullo

The relationship between the European Union's Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Balkans, Bonnie Schickler

Mental rotation and a drawing based training regiment, Anthony R. Selkowitz