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Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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A comparison of traditional and nontraditional college students' stress and its relationship to their time management and overall psychological adjustment, Debra Stagman

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An exploration of chronic pain experience, coping and the NEO five factors in high functioning adults, Juliana Stalter

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Identification of physiological substrates of Plasmodium falciparum PfPK5, a CDK-like kinase, Catherine Sullenberger

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Perceived gender and its effect on attributions toward avatars in the video game Spore, Victoria Marie Sweeney

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A literature review gap theory, the nurse-patient relationship, and the hospitality ambassador, Michelle Tanner

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Sex trafficking Florida's response to the international organized crime, Candice Torres

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Effect of rib aspect ratio on heat transfer and friction in rectangular channels, Lucky Vo Tran

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Are building design rating systems effective towards the goal of sustainability in the design and construction of public and private buildings and how will new energy performance and sustainable design requirements affect the professional liability of building design professionals?, Samuel D. Transue

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The rise of interactive cinema and its significance for filmmakers, audiences, and the exhibition industry, Rebecca M. Vazquez

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The struggle for regional hegemony how the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps continues to influence Iraq, Juliana Velasco

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Using young adult literature to teach the classics a study on pairing young adult novels with the classic works in secondary English classrooms, Deanna Lynn Velazquez

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The maze, Maria Elvira Vera Tata

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Examining The magic tree house series for historical accuracy and educational implications, Nina Washington

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Crack mothers, crack babies, and black male dope dealers productions of deviance during america's crack cocaine panic in the 1980s, Chantelle Yandow

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The development of an effective recruitment strategy for Hispanic males and females in the Central Florida region, Barbara E. Zeballos

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Nursing interventions in the care of patients undergoing induced hypothermia, Angela D. Zimmerman

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An examination of the fraudulent factors associated with corporate fraud, Ronald Zmuda

Theses/Dissertations from 2010

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Contemporary Hijra Identity in Guyana: Colonial and Postcolonial Transformations in Hijra Gender Identity, Shainna Ali

Where has the revolution gone? : gender and politics in Nicaragua, Kevin Alvarez

High Numerical Aperture Axial and Transverse Beam Shaping using Diffractive Optics, Craig A. Ament

Enhancing migraine diagnosis and treatment to improve quality of life in women with migraines, Nicole Elizabeth Arend

United States-middle-east relations : the role of economics in foreign policy, Jillian Askren

Pagans, prefects, and emperors : a reexamination of the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, Lauren Elizabeth Astafan

Effects of partisanship on the municipal budgeting process, Eric S. Austin

Jorge Diaz Gutierrez : a transatlantic journey, Carlos G. Aviles Ruiz

The effect of internship experience on perceptions of classroom management of undergraduate teacher candidates, Sarah Lynn Badders

An analysis of the graphic novel adaptation of the Iliad by Homer for use in the secondary classroom, Christopher Baltazar

Interventions for supporting women before and after elective termination of pregnancy, Sarah A. Barry

A gluing property for boehmians, Jonathan Beardsley

A derelication of duty : Douglas MacArthur and the development of the Philippine military, Phillip C. Beitelman

Between Near and Far: Somewhere in Between, Molly Bender

Interventions to improve psychosocial sequelae in women with ovarian cancer, Jamie Bigler

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Multi-pole permanent magnet motor design and control for high performance electromechanical actuation in all electric aircraft, Jared C. Bindl

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Syncretism in contemporary pagan purification practices, Sara K. Blackwelder

Without God or metaphysics : exploring possibilities for religious thought in contemporary culture, Matthew Blair

Marketing trends in home health care : the four aspects that affect sales, Melissa Blette

Democracy in Eastern Europe: society, government, and economy, Jivco Bojinov

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From a Bird's Eye View: Using Satellite Imagery to Map and Analyze the Forest Islands of the Llanos De Mojos, Bolivia, Stephanie Boothby

Nursing interventions to decrease respiratory distress during bottle feeding with preterm infants, Juliana Borges

Nonpharmacological interventions for the management of procedural pain in the neonate, Kaylee Braddock

Distraction interventions during invasive procedures to improve quality of life in pediatric oncology patients, Chelsea L. Bramley

Young women's perceptions of HPV vaccination in the conext of prevention, risk, and sexual norms, Georgia A. Brieck

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Review of Factors Affecting the LGBT Population When Choosing a Surrogate Decision-maker, Christina Stewart Browning

Haitian earthquake disaster : investigating news media choice, mental health, and altruism, Cristina E. Bryan

An eddy of self discovery, Stephanie Tyler Cafcules

Family presence during resuscitation of adult patients, Jessie L. Cameron

The nurse's role in postpartum depression assessment, education and referral for women and their support system, Erica Basora Campbell

Complementary therapies for pain management in cancer patients, Jennifer A. Carden

Religious affiliation and religiosity : variations on the perceptions of domestic violence, Amelia Brooke Carey

The role of identity on peer conflict and aggression, Jennifer Carter

The aerodynamic losses with the addition of film cooling in a high-speed annular cascade, Timothy Casey

Nursing interventions for adolescent substance use, Corrine D. Caswell Riley

An examination of college students' beliefs and attitudes surrounding the Casey Anthony Case, Lauren Catenacci

Dreams, Lisa Chatterjee

Essential organizational culture elements for companies within the life insurance industry, Fabrizzio Orlando Chaves

The effects of the internet on developing democratic principles in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Christian Christoefl

Russian foreign policy in the post-Soviet ERA, Albert Citron

I never forget a face! : memory for faces and individual differences in spatial ability and gender, Sally Clausen

Nursing Interventions to Improve Breastfeeding Initiation and Continuation Among Adolescent Mothers, Angela Collier

U.S. Aid: Does it Really Help?, Shea Cooney

Ridicule Reversed: The Failure of Aristophanes' Mockery and its Ironic Inspiration, Natalie Costa

The impact of French colonialism in North Africa : Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco, Kaitlyn Crandall

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Acquisition and Transference of Physics-Based Conceptual Knowledge: An Analysis of Fourth-Grade Student's Ability, Ashton Dacus

Sderot : an analysis of the marginalization of an Israeli border town population, Ariel Dansky

Extrapolation Techiques for Very Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of a Ni-base Superalloy, Brian R. Daubenspeck

The effects of introductory speech and communication courses on students' levels of communication appehension, Lee Katherine Davis

Nuclear ambitions in southwest Asia : Israel, Pakistan and Iran, Jean Pascal Deillon

Maternal decision making in obstetrical interventions, Erin Dench

Commercial mortgage market liquidity and its effect on capitalization rates, Leonard G. Destefano

In-situ stress measurements of EB-PVD thermal barrier coatings using synchrotron x-ray diffraction under thermo-mechanical loading, Rene Orlando Diaz

Art, avoidism, and automation, Jon Didier

Twentieth Century Don Quixote: The Character's Modern Pictorial Representation and Textual liberation, Lindsey R. Drnek

Evolution and the seven deadly sins, Amber Lee Dukes

Religiosity and identity among Baptist, Methodist, and Catholic congregants, Reyna Marie Ecker

The relationship between childhood obesity and depression, Luke E. Eddy

The battered man : an evaluation of equal justice under the law, Brenna M. Egan

Determining the current level of knowledge among healthcare providers and nurses concerning the signs, symptons, and diagnosis of malaria in the United States, Joseph Eichorn

Norma and Irving : the steel butterfly and the boy wonder, Katherine Renee Elsea

The Political Potential of Iran's Youth, Ida V. Eskamani

Therapeutic hypothermia to prevent neurological deficits, Amber Finiels

Ethnobotany in Florida : Seminole cosmology and medicinal plant use, Kelin Flanagan

Dramaturgy in the service encounter, Samantha Frazier

Faith as an interpretation of an ultimate concern which engenders an authentic trust within the faithful : clarifying the concept of faith through the works of Paul Tillich, John Hick and Robert Solomon, Jessica A. Fredeman

Turkey, Ukraine and Georgia : the limits of US influence on prospective EU membership, Marco S. Funk

Relationship between REIT returns and payout ratio, Nicholas Godinho

The effectiveness of legislative lobbying in the state of Florida, Lauren C. Groh

Peopling of the Americas : the South Pacific route, Michael Anthony Gyurnek

The transformation of the godly family : negotiations between gender essentialist ideals and egalitarian practices among evangelicals, Lauren Hansbury

Emotion and knowing : being attuned to the world, Carter M. Hardy

Behind closed doors : new images of manhood, Wesley Harris

Communication between America's first couple : how the first ladies have shaped the world through pillow talk, Jennie Elizabeth Hayes

Mechanism of lipopolyamine-induced immunotozin sensitization in cancer cells, Elizabeth M. Haynes

Nurses helping returning military personnel with PTSD, Giselle G. Hively

Body image of individuals with ostomy : an integrative literature review, Julie H. Hogeland

An analysis on the development of militancy and violence in West Africa : the Niger Delta, the Maghreb and Sahel, Cote D'ivoire, Austin R. Hooper

Strategies for decreasing sexually transmitted infections in adolescent females, Stacy F. Howard

Exploring the communication styles of the traditionalist, baby boomer, generation X, generation Y, and millennial generation, Dana A. Hratko

Trauma as a predictive factory for performance under stress, Ashley M. Hughes

A novel approach for extending delay time in surface acoustic wave devices, James R. Humphries

Concussion history and neuropsychological baseline testing in collegiate football athletes, Amanda Norma Huston