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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
The farm a hippie commune as a countercultural diaspora, Kevin Mercer
Pepsin and salivary amylase biomarkers of microaspiration in oral and tracheal secretions of intubated patients, Aurea Middleton
An examination of academic dishonesty in secondary online english education, Marissa Middleton
Health care providers' perspectives on male involvement in their sexual and reproductive health care needs, Lilian Milanes
and it's also the smell of laundry, Rachel Miranda
The role of hsc-70 in very low density lipoprotein tranport vesicle golgi fusion complex formation, Erika Nafi Valencia
Atheists, devils, and communists cognitive mapping of attitudes and stereotypes of atheists, Maxine Najle
Pestilence and prayer saints and the art of the plague in italy from 1370 - 1600, Jessica Ortega
Suing their way into the newsroom how women at the detroit news changed journalism, Amanda Palmeira
Propaganda exposed a glimpse into the truth of hidden agendas, Carolyn Park
Signals the interplay between literacy, gender, and semiotics, Patricia Parker
Is economic value added (eva) the best way to assemble a portfolio?, Tamas Pataky
Art as a questioning process, Elizabeth Perez
Embodied abstraction in cinema virtual prosthesis and forests of light, Jon M. Perez
A cup of tea a study of the Tea Party Caucus in the United States House of Representatives, Stephen Phillips
Aerobic exercise as a means of reducing low back pain a systematic review, Theresa Privett
The effects of sports team allegiance on jurors' perceptions of a defendant, Andrea Ranieri
Temporal trends in grave marker attributes an analysis of headstones in Florida, Patrisha Reynolds
Examining the power of using primary sources in middle school social studies, Emily Richardson
Increased Levels of Anxiety Revealing Characteristics of Social Phobia Elucidated by Smartphone Use, Mark H. Richardson
Attitudes towards corporal punishment as a function of ethnicity and gender, Nadine Richardson
Immigration law and enforcement the role of states and local authorities, Yisell Rodriguez
Tracking error of leveraged and inverse etfs, John Romano
The effect of music on physiological responses and self-perceived mood, Robert-Christian Sanchez
A case of double conciousness americo-liberians and indigenous liberian relations 1840-1930, Genesys Santana
Towards the finite a case against infinity in Jorge Luis Borges, Esteban Santis
The nature of love a phenomenological approach, Samantha Schroeder
Medicate to execute constitutional and ethical considerations, Adam Schultz
On CARICOM and the Varying Levels of and Motives for Integration Among the Member States, Joshua J. A. Scriven
Managing in Brazil a guide for American managers, Melanie Senosiain
The importance of education from a global perspective teaching don quixote in the 21st century, Natalia Sepulveda
An examination of the history and effect of American sex offense laws and offender registration, David Shabat-Love
One teacher's journey through creating culturally-sensitive instructional material for village and orphaned students in sierra leone, Jesica Shearhod
The cost of discrimination job age-type and legal outcomes, Nicholas Smith
The effect of text messaging alerts upon testicular self-examination (tse) adherence, Lisa Soler
American revolutionary thinkers unjust wars, limited government and natural rights, Adam Spera
My peace i give unto you christianity's critique of roman and american exceptionalism, Ryan Tindall
Resurrecting Inanna: lament, gender, transgression, Kimberly Torres
Cognitive theory a qualitative comparison of the George W. Bush administration and the Barack H.Obama administration, Shelley Urbanovich
The duality of florida's criminal pretrial diversion programs a separate treatment court for veterans, David VanZandt
What do you think of others who pursue cosmetic surgery? influences associated with perceptions of cosmetic surgery, Angela Vergara
Development of luminescent ruthenium complexes for in-vitro fluorescence imaging of angiogenesis with the RGD peptide, Rosemary Victoria
Cuba's deepwater drilling operations United States relations, legalities, and future, Olivia Walker
Isolation and characterization of a novel substrate for the pro-apoptotic Omi/HtrA2 protease, Nathan Ward
Constitutionality of drug possession as a strict liability crime an analysis of florida's drug statute, Davis Watson
Depictions of women in stalinist sovet film, 1934-1953, Andrew Weeks
Economic institutional change in bolivia and peru a discursive institutionalist approach, Ryan Whittingham
The effect of gender and leadership styles on employee satisfaction, Brittany Williams
Degrees of causality an assessment of endogenous contributors to instability in jordan, syria, & turkey, Gabriel Wilman
Equine-assisted psychotherapy as an effective therapy in comparison to or in conjunction with traditional therapies, Kristen Wilson
Identification of spatiotemporal nutrient patterns and associated ecohydrological trends in the tampa bay coastal region, Brent Wimberly
Examining crowd violence connected to sport applying the hooligan template, Kelly Worthen
Identification of Plasmodium falciparum protein kinase substrates and interacting proteins, Jessica Yap
Navigating authenticity in the age of the internet a phenomenological exploration of the existential effects of social media, Douglas Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
International contracts a quantitative analysis of transnational contract formation, David T. Ackerman
Aristotle on mind, Rachel R. Adams
Two conceptions of the mind, Benjamin J. Aguda
Effectiveness of subglottic suctioning in the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia, Cody Winston Amato
A qualitative analysis of perspectives educational implications in the Spanish bilingual programs in primary education in the Central Florida region, Caitlin M. Araldi
The accounting fraud at WorldCom the causes, the characteristics, the consequences, and the lessons learned, Javiriyah Ashraf
Man vs beast the human-animal boundary in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, Jessica Auz
Spatial ability and experts of needlework crafts an exploratory study, Shannon Kyle Tedder Bailey
Sensory experiences of children with an autism spectrum disorder and nursing interventions for over stimulation, Felicia Ballentine
Using GIS to determine the influence of wetlands on Cayuga Iroquois settlement location strategies, David J. Birnbaum
An examination of supplemental educational services expectations and realities in a large public school district, Kristin Blair
Women's dynamic role in the United States House of Representatives, Andrew C. Bolender
Leaders and laggards climate change mitigation policy in the European Union and the United States, Astrid Breuer
A critical phenomenology of civilization, J. C. Brinson
State income tax a double-edged sword, Karla Burgos
Identifying drug-seeking behaviors in the emergency department, Randi M. Bush Burman
Political conservatism and its effects on memory and basic recall, Simon M. Caine
Evaluation of advertisements the role of males' self-image and its effect on attitude toward advertisements, Ashley N. Carrel
Attitude change regarding animal abuse in adults the effect of education and visual aids, Ashley Carter
Heat transfer study of a triple row impingement channel at large impingement heights, Roberto Claretti
Gold nanoparticle generation using in situ reduction on a photoresist polymer substrate, Christopher J. Clukay
Mindfulness and authentic creativity developing a healthy lifestyle, Brittany B. Cockrell
An impact evaluation of u.s. arms export controls on the u.s. defense industrial base an interrupted time-series analysis, Aaron Condron
Political participation and e-petitioning an analysis of the policy-making impact of the Scottish Parliament's e-petition system, Ross D. Cotton
The role of rain in postclassic Maya religious belief, Lillie U. Dao
Stimulator of neurotropic effects determining the mechanism of action of the MS-818 compound through protein identification by affinity chromatography and SDS-PAGE, Charlene Seraphina Dass
Genetic intervention as a lifestyle approach an analysis of disease and treatment, Jennifer L. Dempton
A comparative review of the works of Feldman, Sternberg, Gardner and Eisner and the resulting practical application for the secondary art classroom, Heather Denmark
U.S. foreign policy toward North Korea 1945 to present, Andrew Derewiany
Discrimination of Arabs and Muslims in simulated hiring decisions the role of multiple categorization, perceived job fit, and social dominance, Lindsay Dhanani
Yoga as a treatment for low back pain a systematic review of randomized controlled trials, Alison Diaz
"Unnatural Conduct & Forced Difficulties:" Austen, Reading, and the Paradox of the Feminine Ideal, Faith B. Dickens
Ethics in a shrinking world exploring the ethical implications of the proliferation of technology on world hunger, Kevin M. Dupree
Decolorization of an azo and anthraquinone textile dye by a mixture of living and non-living Trametes versicolor fungus, Christine M. Dykstra