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Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Detection of Drug-Resistance Conferring SNPs in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis using Binary DNAzymes, Marina Addario

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Dynamic Response of a Multi-Span Curved Beam From Moving Transverse Point Loads, Amanda Alexander

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A Solomon Like Decision: Factors In Determining Child Custody for Same Sex Couples in Florida After Dissolution of a Relationship or Marriage, Sydney Alexander

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Psychosocial Indicators of Injury Concealment Among Young Male Athletes, Guillermo Alfonso

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Depression: An Investigation of the Risk Factors Associated with High Depressive Symptoms Among the Latino Immigrant Population, Elizabeth Altamirano

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Lost Voices of Ancient Israel Reclaiming Eden: An Ecocritical Exegesis, Nazeer Bacchus

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Effectiveness of Cardiac Rehabilitation: Secondary Prevention Increases Functional Capacity in Myocardial Infarction Patients, Kristin Badillo

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The Effects of Western Medicine on the Livelihood of Zulu Traditional Herbal Healers in South Africa, Holly K. Bahamonde

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Design of a Physical Windkessel Model for Use in LVAD In-vitro Benchtop Modeling, Kyle W. Beggs

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Effects of GHRKO Visceral Fat Transplant on Insulin Signaling, Mohammed Bennis

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Effects of Binary Solvent System on Morphology of Particles, Patrick Besana

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The Nature and Importance of Art Criticism and Its Educational Applications for k-12 Teachers, Tia Blackmon

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Assessment of Tracheostomy Care Practices In a Simulated Setting, Thomas Bolsega

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Factors that Affect Adherence with Long-Term Controller Medications Used to Manage Asthma in Children, Brittany Bowks

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A Comparative Analysis of Return Migration Policy: Germany, Russia, Kazakhstan, Elizabeth Boyd

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"Because I Shave My Armpits…": A Content Analysis of #WomenAgainstFeminism on Twitter, Marina Brandman

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An Exploration of Teacher Perspectives of Mathematics Anxiety and Gender Stereotyping, Jessica Browning

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Anticipated Telehealth Device Usage in Younger Adults, Tyler Bull

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Linguistic Relativity and Multilingualism, Nicholas M. Casorio

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Nursing Interventions to Prevent Necrotizing Eterocolitis: A State of the Science Literature Review, Katherine Casto

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Terahertz Radiation from High-Temperature Superconducting BSCCO Mesas of Various Geometries, Daniel P. Cerkoney

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Microfinance in Algeria, Tunisia, and Lebanon, Elaine Chamberlain

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A Diplomat's Portrait: The United States Department of State's View on French Imperial Policy Regarding Syrian Religious Minorities of 1918-1922, Dominic Charles

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The Association of Body Image and Interpersonal Relationships as it relates to Happiness, Michelle J. Chen

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Counter-Terrorism: When Do states Adopt New Anti-Terror Legislation?, Princelee Clesca

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Musical Autodidacts, Can We Do it Ourselves?: Exploring the Histories of Those Who Have, Abigail Cline

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A Psychophysiological Investigation of the Proposed Paradoxical Effects of Valuing Happiness, Nicholas Coles

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Using Antenna Tile-Assisted Substrate Delivery to Improve Detection Limits of Deoxyribozyme, Amanda J. Cox

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The Mediating Roles of Coping and Social Support on Adolescent Lesbian Homelessness, Katelynn Craft

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Empowerment Unit Plan for Haitian Restavek Children, Ashley Craig

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Democracy on Trial: Examining Argentina's Response to the 1994 Terrorist Attack on the Amia Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Amy Crawford

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Same-Sex Sexual Assault in the Military, Lauren Croft

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Exploring the Legal Liability of Genetically Modified Organisms and their Impact on Society, Jarrett Davis

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The Roman Conquest of Britain, Jason Delaney

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Acculturation Factors Associated with the Prevalence of Obesity in Immigrant Children and Adolescents, Suzeline Desir

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Implementing the Speakall! iPad App and Intervention Protocol with a Child with Autism: A Pilot Study, Olivia Downs

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To Hydrate or Chlorinate: A Regression Analysis of the Levels of Chlorine in the Public Water Supply, Drew A. Doyle

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In A Pickle: A Marketing Analysis of Images and Textual Descriptions on Food Packages and How They Influence College Students' Grocery Purchases, Lauren Doyle

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The Brevard Chronicles: Short Stories, Joshua Dull

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The Effects of Auditory Stimuli on Stress Levels of Adult Patients in the Critical Care Setting, Jessica Ellermets

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Taxing Working Memory: The Effects on Category Learning, Ashley Ercolino

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Controlling Randomness: Using Procedural Generation to Influence Player Uncertainty in Video Games, Travis Fort

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Usability of Various Input Devices on a Steering Task, Ian Fund

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The Effect of Color on Working Memory Performance, Michelle Galvez

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Analyzing the Relationship Between Women's Decisions to Use Contraception and Their Partners' Perceptions of Preventative Behavior, Kayla Gayle-Campbell

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The Great Escape: Making the Choice for Upward Social Mobility, Trina Gilliam

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Exploring the Stigma Associated with Depression, Amanda Gold

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What is the Effect of Standardized Testing on Teacher Practice?, Courtney Granato

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Hybrid Carbon Fiber Alumina Nanocomposite for Non-Contact Stress Sensing Via Piezospectroscopy, Imad Hanhan

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Perception of Mental Illness Based Upon its Portrayal in Film, Erika Hanley

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Total Body Water and its Relationship to Functional Performance in Individuals with Diagnosed Osteoarthritis, Sara Hanson

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Identification of the Domain(s) in Protein Disulfide Isomerase Required for Binding and Disassembly of the Cholera Holotoxin, Laura Herndon

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The Effects of Complementary Hippotherapy for Children with Austism Spectrum Disorder, Jamie Hicks

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Effects of Real Estate Cycles on Residential Amenity Values for Water Resources, Amy L. Hillard

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Effect of Laser Iridoplasty on Pulsatile Ocular Blood Flow in Primary Angle-closure Glaucoma and Primary Angle-closure Suspects, Mathieu M. Hill

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Polyamine Transport Inhibitor Effects on Pancreatic Cancer Proliferation Cells in Vivo, Frederick Hogan

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Biomarkers in Athletes: A Meta-Analysis In Female Soccer and Field Hockey Players, Sophie Howard

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The Use of Yoga for Chronic Pain Management in the Pediatric Population, Annabeth Huff

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Iran-Saudi Dynamic Relations and the Role of Oman as a Negotiator, Natalie I. Ikerd

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Do Autistic Individuals Experience the Uncanny Valley Phenomenon?: The Role of Theory of Mind in Human-Robot Interaction, Isabella Jaramillo

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Design and Evaluation of a Test Platform for Thermal Mechanical and Acoustical Loading, Abdi Jasmin

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Development of a Set of Force Response Equations to Represent the Musculature in Infants to Study Development Dysplasia of the Hip, Brendan Jones

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Perceived Locus of Control in the Children of Military and Civilian Families Affected by Deployment and Divorce, Rebekah Z. Kanefsky

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An Examination of Relative Age Effects Among Junior Elite Wrestlers, Jayla Kelly

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Sports Massage Research Protocols and Industry Standards, Amber Kest

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Drama Has Issues: A Brief Retrospective on the American Theatre Critic in New York from 1925 to Present, Teresa M. Kilzi

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An Examination of the Factors That Impact Elementary School Principal's Perceptions of Their Leadership Role, Kathryn M. Kish

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Examining the Current Perceptions of K-3 Elementary School Teachers, and their Students, in Regard to Handwriting Instruction in the Modern Day Classroom, Kimberly Kolb

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Psychological Symptom Patterns in Night Shift Workers, Justin Kowalski

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An Exploration of Text and Illustrations for Implicit and Explicit Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Caldecott Award and Honor Books From 2001-2014, Jessica Kunkel

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Characterizing the Onset and Progression of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy in H304R Mutant Mice, Aaron Ledray

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Analysis and Implications of Guest Attitudes Towards Queuing in Theme Parks, Austin Lemaster

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Comparison of Acoustic Measures in Discriminating Between Those With Friedreich's Ataxia and Neurologically Normal Peers, Sophia Luna-Webb

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Virtual Team Coopetition: An Investigation of Coopetitive Proclivity in Virtual and Face-to-Face Female Dyads, Andrew Lutz

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The Death Penalty Debate: A Critical Examination of the Moral Justifications for Capital Punishment, Whitley Mann

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The Influence of Gun Control Legislation on Rampage Shootings, Andrew D. Manor

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Breaking Down the Walls: The West's Challenge Operating in Euro-Asia, Ekaterina Marchenko

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Improving fMRI Classification Through Network Deconvolution, Jacob Martinek

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The Role of Child Life Specialists in Meeting the Needs of Children with Chronically Ill Siblings, Jenna Mathis

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Psychological Factors That Impact the Drop-Out Rate in Adolescent Sports, Nicole S. McClone

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The Relationship Between Patient Education and Adherence to Antibiotic Regimens: Exploring Profiles of Adherent Groups, Morgan McSweeney

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Latino Cultural Competency in Social Work Education: A Review of the Literature, Liana Menendez

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Homophobia and HIV Transmission: A Six-Country Comparative Analysis, Tiernan Middleton

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Playing with Fire: An Ethnographic Look at How Polyamory Functions in the Central Florida Burner Community, Maleia Mikesell

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The Implications of Federal and State Laws Regarding the Storage, Use, and Donation of Cord Blood, Rebecca Miller

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Exploring the Differences Between Pre-Service Teachers' Analyses of Various Informal Reading Inventory Results in the Elementary Grades, Tara A. Miller

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The Optimum Currency Area Theory: An Analysis of the Pacific Alliance, Andres Mira

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Reimaging Desire: Queer Time, Liminal Space, and Narrative Anxiety, Aidan Mitchell

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Entrenched in context: Perceptions regarding intimate partner violence and viable interventions among undergraduate students, Julio Montanez

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The Third Island: A Novella, Iris Mora

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Angular Dependence of the Emission from the Intrinsic Josephson Junction in Pie-Shaped Wedge Triangular BSCCO Mesas, Manuel Morales

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Subcutaneous Injection Techniques of Anticoagulant Therapies, Leah Morissette

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Understanding Gender Identity Among Women Cosplayers of the Gotham City Sirens, Amber Morrison

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Frequency-Domain Faraday Rotation Spectroscopy (FD-FRS) for Functionalized Particle and Biomolecule Characterization, Richard Murdock

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What is Implicit About Implicit Category Learning?, Matthew Murray

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The Early Modern Space: (Cartographic) Literature and the Author in Place, Michael C. Myers

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Perspectives on the Eurozone Crisis: Assessing the Effects on the Political Systems of Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, Caitlyn J. Myerson

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Matriarchs and Sweethearts and Rebels, Oh My! Archetypes as an Approach to Multiple Group Membership, Alissa N. (Gebben) Neal

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Colloquia Education: An Examination of Roman Second Language Education for Social Implications, Jennifer Newton

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The Effect of Bacterial Vaginosis Associated Bacteria on Epithelial Factors Mediating HIV Transmission, April Nguyen