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Theses/Dissertations from 2008

Gray areas of child sexual abuse : undergraduate students' attributions of depicted adult-adolescent and adolescent-adolescent sexual interactions, Andrew Michael Sherrill

Anti-Americanism in the Middle East : addressing the phenomenon and finding solutions, Arley A. Smude

Characterization of posttranslational modification of 19 kDa protein expressed by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, Natalia Spinelli

Inhibition of stat3 protein as an approach to sensitizing ovarian cancer cells to cisplatin, Ashley N. Startzman

Exploring the correlation dynamics of world stock market indices from 1992-2007, Holly R. Strong

The effect of domestic violence in custody proceedings, and recommendations for Florida law, Candace Stuart

Skeletal manifestations of child abuse and associated sociological risk factors, Lindsey M. Thomas

Determination of matriptase-prostasin cleavage sites in the extracellular domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), Sarah Elizabeth Weaver

Variational analysis of a nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation, Tracy K. Weyand

Reconciling representationalism : an ontological solution, Gary S. Williams

Perspectives of a world citizen : a comparative analysis of cosmopolitan attitudes, Jennie E. Zilner

An analysis of regulations pertaining to cruise ship disposal of generated wastes, Bianca R. Zuluaga

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

A Legacy of Instability: Western Influences on the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jessica Achberger

Modified Einstein Hilbert Action and the Resulting Field Equations, Pontus Ahlqvist

Effect on student achievement and attitudes towards learning mathematics when integrating children's literature into a mathematics lesson, Rebecca A. Arico

Role of brain uncoupling proteins in energy homostasis and oxygen radical metabolism, Pamela Bagsiyao

Automatically Determining Consequences of Unexpected Events, Brian Becker

Implementation and Experimentation with C4.5 Decision Trees, Jason Beck

Do students have negative stereotypes of women who elect to have breast augmentation?, Nicole Bly

The Effects of Distress on Motivation in the Police Force, Evelyn Botero

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Estimation and the Stress-Strength Model, Naomi Brownstein

U.S.-Mexico Relations: A Future of Conflict or Cooperation?, Whelma Cabanawan

Incorporating drama across the curriculum into the intermediate elementary classroom, Ashley N. Cannon

In Support of Lynn White: Rethinking Christian Theology in light of the Ecological Crisis, Stephanie Cato

Entrapment in Florida, Jean-Marc Chanoine

Snapdragon and other short stories, Janelle J. Davis

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A user interactive calibration program for an object tracking system using a triaxial accelerometer, Richard A. Elliott

Factors Associated with Depression in Adult Cardiac Surgery Patients, Kimberly Evangelista

Modeling the Complex Refractive Index of CdxZn1-xo by Spectrophotometric Characterization: An Evolutionary Approach, Matthew Falanga

Covers : social significance of apparel in portraiture, Amanda Farrell

The effect of support cells on B lymphocyte viability in an in vitro human immune system construct, Kristyn Feldman

Legitimizing Disclosures in an Anomic Environment: An Examining of Citigroup's $13 Billion Euro-Bond Short Sale, Angelica Fiorentino

The Effects of Online Instructor Immediacy Behaviors on Student Motivation, Barbara Koch Fisher

African Failed States and the Personal Rule Paradigm, Lacey Fitzpatrick

Multi-dimensional conflict and legistative gridlock : testing new theories and new measures : 1921-2004, Nathaniel M. Flint

Nuclear Paradox: A Comparison of Leadership in US-Iranian Relations, Emily Freeman

Grow up : stories, Jason Alexander Gallaty

Rhythmic Emancipation, Confrontation and Triumph: An Analysis of String Quartets Nos. 1 and 4 by Bela Bartok, Catherine Gargiulo

Energy extraction using maximum energy harvesting control as a refinement over maximum power point tracking on an energy harvesting backpack, Venceslav Gaydarzhiev

Do you see what I see? : a visual artist's exploration of African American women and obsessions with visual appearance, Leah R. Gipson

Misogynous or misunderstood? : a false dichotomy for understanding women's roles in gnostic writings, David Givens

Analysis of high speed radially rotating high-temperature heat pipes, Luis O. Gonzalez

A Thousand Words: Responses to Photographs, Stephanie Gonzalez

The Politics of Religious Black Nationalism: A Chronicle of the Missing Years 1930-1950, Kamyle Griffin

The Right to Privacy In The War On Terror: Constitutional Questions In Eavesdropping By The U.S. Government, Christopher Harbin

Disagreeing to Make Progress: The Effects of Congressional Incivility on Reform during the Progressive Era, Heather Harmer

Investigating the relationship between teen pregnancy and social support networks, Ashley Ann Heinrichs

Middle East Policy and Nixon: The Tragedy of the October War, Aaron Henson

How Could I Have Been So Stupid? A Theoretical Review of the Bay of Pigs Fiasco, Jaimee Henson

Civilized Dancing: The Evolution of Ballroom Dancing from African Trance and Folk Dance, Patsy Holden

The effects of the FCC's 2003 revision of the 1996 Telecommunications Act on media ownership groups and voice diversity, Penny M. Jackson

The Role of International Organizations in the Development of African States, Amy Jensen

The Effects of Touch on the Preterm Infant, Nicole Jordan

Reluctant EU members : (title) / the politics and economics of the euro debate in Great Britain, Denmark, and Sweden, Courtney E. Jorgensen

Molecular-Genetic Methods for Predicting Bio-Geographical Ancestry From Bone Specimens to Aid in Forensic Identification, Michelle Josey

Missions of UNESCO and U.S. Involvement, Chandni Khatri

The effects of Institutional models on electoral participation and democracy in the former Soviet Bloc, John King

Factors Associated with Eating Disorders in Women, Christina Knowles

Free Radical Scavenging Properties of Cerium Oxice Nanoparticles, Cassandra Korsvik

Micro-Credit: A Sustainable Means of Poverty Alleviation for the Developing World, Ashley Lau

Blaming the victim : patriarchal anthropology and the legal culpability of female rape victims, Amy Lawton

Temporal Abstract Behavioral Representation Model, Rachel Mansfield

The relationship between a collaborative reading-writing project and second grade students' motivation, Erin Marie McCarthy

An analysis of groupthink's applications to the Vietnam and Iraq wars, Melissa Nicole McCrea

The Deletion of Exon 2 in the Nf2 Gene Leads to Changes in Morphology, Protein Expression, and Localization in Mouse Schwann Cells, John McLain

Walk in Water, Andrew Moore

Headstone Iconography: Documentation and Interpretation of Fraternal Emblems at Greenwood Cemetery, Orlando, Roberta Murphy

Before It Was History Someone Had to Live It: An Assesment of Malcolm X's Impact on Today's College Students, Jennifer Ngoie

A Study of Knowledge Management within Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jonathan Nichols

The Foreign Policy of the United Arab Emirates: Past, Present, and Future Trends, Susan Novak

A Scalable and Efficient Outlier Detection Strategy for Categorical Data, Enrique Ortiz

The Relationship of Personality Type and the Service Recovery Process in Hospitality Organizations, Rachel Elise Perez

A Curriculum Guide for Integrating Literary Theory into Twelfth Grade Florida english Language Arts, Helen Philpot

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Interpreter of Maladies: Analyzing Current Young Adult Indo-Caribbean Literature for Inclusion in Today's High School Canon, Reshma Ramkellawan

Advances in art restoration involving computers and nanotechnology, Elizabeth A. Rosenthal

Wakeboards : correlation of cognitive and analytical data on fins, Ramon J. Rosquete

Age of the Gliese 569 Multiple System, Adrienne Rowe

Political Islam and the Shaping of Iranian Foreign Relations, Bernard Ryan

The Various Agendas of Market Mavens, Julian Sanchez

Role of regulatory T cells in in vitro human culture systems, Emily Sassano

Ann's Loves, Sarah Sayahi

Working for Play, Jonathan E. Scarboro

Premigration Expectations and Postmigration Experiences of Hispanic Immigrants to the United States, Shari Schwartz

Where are the gifted children? : the representation of gifted students in caldecott medal books, Angela Bianca Shapiro

Culture Crash: Analyzing the Implications of Transnational Terrorism, Joy Shively

Design, Implementation, and Validation of an Experimental Setup for Closed-Loop Functional Electrical Stimulation Applications, Sarah Steinmetz

On Surfing Films: An Aesthetic Study, John Storm

Irrational thinking and prejudice : an atheist anomaly? correlates and predictors of prejudice toward atheists among college students, Lawton K. Swan

Globalization versus Localization: A Comparative Global Analysis of the Attitudes of University Students, Evelyn Tonn

Influence of the Local Dielectric Environment and its Spatial Symmetry on Metal Nanoparticle Surface Plasmon Resonances, David Torrance

The United Arab Emirates: An Economic Role Model for the GCC, Danielle Upton

Use of a novel epithelial assay to screen for polyamine transport in Drosophila melanogaster, Natalie Villani

Musical Spirituality: The Transformative Power of Popular Music, Seth Walker

Ideas of space, Carson A. Wampler

Leadership skills : teaching collaboration through the fourth grade social studies curriculum, Megan C. White

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The Effects of Blocked and Random Word Lists on the Production of False Memories, Melonie Williams

Comparting pro- and anti-nudity college students on acceptance of self, cultural diversity, social responsibility, and secularism/liberalism, Samantha M. Winton

Integrating Computer-Based Games in E-Learning: An Examination of Game Features, Goal Orientation, and Self-Efficacy, Samuel Wooten

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The Development of Intergroup Bias in Children to Ambivalent Sexism in Adults: A Study of the Role of Self-esteem, Noel E. Thomas Wrend

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

Friends With Benefits: A New Sexual Phenomenon, John Albers