Graduate theses were first published at Florida Technological University (later UCF) in 1972. The first thesis was defended in March of that year, titled Computer Method for Airport Noise Exposure Forecast, and was written by John M. Bateman.
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
From Skeptical Disinterest To Ideological Crusade: The Road To American Participation In The Greek Civil War, 1943-1949, Stephen Villiotis
Formative Assessment: Benefit For All, William Wallace
Non-destructive Evaluation Of Concrete Structures Using High Resolution Digital Image And Infrared Thermography Technology, Azusa Watase
The Dimensions Of Social Capital, Richard Webster
Guest Satisfaction Analysis Of A Casual Dining Restaurant: A Comparison Of Tourist Vs Non-tourist Satisfaction Scores., Jessica Wickey
Preventable Conditions, William Wight
Incumbent Violence And Insurgent Tactics: The Effects Of Incumbent Violence On Popular Support For Guerrilla Warfare And Terrorism, Jonathan Williams
Message Prioritization In Computer-mediated Communication: A Study Of Mobile Device Use In The Classroom, Paul Wills
Similarity Of Climate Control On Base Flow And Perennial Stream Density In The Budyko Framework, Liuliu Wu
Mixed Valence Copper(cu)/silica Nanocomposite: Synthesis, Characterization And Systematic Antimicrobial Studies, Mikaeel Young
An Examination Of The Actor's Approach To Playwriting: Are Playwrights Able To Write About What Is Unfamiliar To Them?, Kayla Zaniboni
Which Way To The Jook Joint?: Historical Archaeology Of A Polk County, Florida Turpentine Camp, Deborah Ziel
Preliminary Validation Of Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (hhxrf) Spectrometry: Distinguishing Osseous And Dental Tissue From Non-bone Material Of Similar Chemical Composition, Heather Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
The Sustainability Of Overconsumption? A Discursive Analysis Of Walmart's Sustainability Campaign, Kathleen Adams
Rock-a-buy Baby: Consumerism By New, First-time Mothers, Sara Afflerback
A Framework For Process Data Collection, Analysis, And Visualization In Construction Projects, Reza Akhavian
Exploring Theology And Practice In Islamic Parenting, Mergin Akin
The Effects Of Corporate Social Responsibility On Service Recovery Evaluations In Casual Dining Restaurants., Heidi Albus
Vivacity: Discovering Zora Through Her Words, Kerri J. Alexander
Modeling Annual Water Balance In The Seasonal Budyko Framework, Negin Alimohammadi
Numerical Simulation Of Electrolyte-supported Planar Button Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Amjad Aman
Probing Space: Formative Assessment In A Middle School Inquiry-based Science Classroom, Clinton W. Anderson
The Machine, The Victim, And The Third Thing: Navigating The Gender Spectrum In Margaret Atwood's Oryx And Crake And The Year Of The Flood, Lindsay McCoy Anderson
The Effect Of Race, Religion, Skin Color, And National Origin On The Duration Of Processing For Permanent Resident Visas?, Lindsey S. Bares
Behind The Mask Of Time: Memory And Loss As Evolutionary Forces Upon Memory, Tommy Bartolillo
Aerodynamic Characteristics Of A Gas Turbine Exhaust Diffuser With An Accompanying Exhaust Collection System, Bryan Bernier
Investigation Of Breakdown Power During Electrical Breakdown Of Aligned Array Of Carbon Nanotubes, Udai Bhanu
Influence Of Topographic Elevation Error On Modeled Storm Surge, Matthew Bilskie
Fate Of Coated Zinc Oxide In Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, Stephanie Carbone Bolyard
Monitoring And Modeling To Estimate Hydrogen Sulfide Emissions And Dispersion From Florida Construction And Demolition Landfills To Construct Odor Buffering Distances, Steven Jeffrey Bolyard
Writing For Change And Changing Writing: Service Learning, First-year Composition And Writing About Writing, Vanessa Rae Bormann
Classroom Based Substance Use Prevention Programs: A Meta-analysis, Alyssa R. Boucher
The Gender Gap In Technical Communication: How Women Challenge The Predominant Objectivist Paradigm, Nathan Bower
Vox Populi-vox Belli: A Historical Study Of Southern Ante Bellum Public Attitudes And Motivations Toward Secession, Julian Boyden
Who Do I Play: Appraising The Impact Of Teacher-in-role With Kindergartners In An Esol Classroom, Kathryn Perkins Brantley
The Comradeship Of The Open Road: The Identity And Influence Of The Tin Can Tourists Of The World On Automobility, Florida, And National Tourism, David Michael Burel
Phase Field Modeling Of Thermotransport In Multicomponent Systems, Joshua Bush
Gender Bias In The Technical Disciplines, Jessica Lynn Campbell
The Dollar Hegemony And The U.S.-china Monetary Disputes, Xiongwei Cao
Species And Habitat Interactions Of The Gopher Tortoise: A Keystone Species?, Christopher Catano
Thematic Patterns In Millennial Heavy Metal: A Lyrical Analysis, Evan Chabot
Perceptions Of Life And Death Through The Metaphor Of Paint: Construction And Deconstruction Of Form, Nannette Cherry
Maya Use And Prevalence Of The Atlatl: Projectile Point Classification Function Analysis From Chichen Itza, Tikal, And Caracol, Andrew J. Ciofalo
A Bench Top Study Of The Optimization Of Lvad Cannula Implantation To Reduce Risk Of Cerebral Embolism, William D. Clark
The Bed As Object And Metaphor, Heather Comparetto
That's A Wrap! The Organizational Culture And Characteristics Of Successful Film Crews, Lisa C. Cook
Life History Response To Infection And The Potential For Dishonest Signals In The Ground Cricket, Allonemobius Socius, Emily Copeland
Light-activated Binary Nucleotide Reagent For Inactivation Of Dna Polymerase, Evan M. Cornett
Setpad: A Sketch-based Tool For Exploring Discrete Math Set Problems, Travis Cossairt
Gifted Students' Engagement In A Middle School Research And Critical Thinking Course, Samuel Crupi Jr
Evidence Of Lives, John Cummings
Metaphoric Competence As A Means To Meta-cognitive Awareness In First-year Composition, David T. Dadurka
Nutritionally Focused Drive-thru Menus And The Impact On Consumer Preferences: A Study Of The Restaurant Industry, Meschelle M. Davis
Sustainable Transportation At The University Of Central Florida: Evaluation Of Ucf Rideshare Program, Zimride, Joseph Patrick Defrancisco
A Discussion Of Robert Schumann's Compositional Process In The Song Cycle Frauenliebe Und -leben, Brittany Monique Denham
Characterization Of Online Archives Of Astronomical Imaging Vis-a-vis Serendipitous Asteroids, And Their Astrometric Properties, Jean Marc Denis
Performance Of Mechanical And Non-mechanical Connections To Gfrp Components, Nnadozie N. Dike
Johnson & Johnson's Recall Debacle, Lashonda Louallen Eaddy
The Sacrament Of Violence: Myth And War In C.S. Lewis's Ransom Trilogy, Tanya Engelhardt
The Colonial Legacy Of Environmental Degradation In Nigeria's Niger River Delta, Joseph England
Resilience Of Bridges Following Aftershocks, Diego Francisco Espinosa
Genetic Engineering As Literary Praxis: A Study In Contemporary Literature, Taylor Evans
Effects Of Allotropic Transformations On Interdiffusion Behavior In Binary Systems, Ashley Elizabeth Ewh
Forming A Puerto Rican Identity In Orlando: The Puerto Rican Migration To Central Florida, 1960 - 2000, Julio R. Firpo
The Foods And Crops Of The Muisca: A Dietary Reconstruction Of The Intermediate Chiefdoms Of Bogota (bacata) And Tunja (hunza), Colombia, Jorge Luis Garcia
Quantifying The Impacts Of Oyster Reef Restoration On Oyster Coverage, Wave Attenuation And Seagrass Fragment Retention In Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, Stephanie Garvis
The Happiest Place On Earth - The Microbudget Model As A Means To An American National Cinema, John Goshorn
Stuffmobile: A Novella, Ted Greenberg
A New Quasi Resonant Dc-link For Photovoltaic Micro-inverters, Anna Grishina
The Amish Farm In Transition: The Amish Response To Modernization In Northern Indiana, 1900-1920, Amy Grover
Simulations For Financial Literacy, Angela Hamilton
Growing Health: Community Gardens And Their Effects On Diet, Physical And Mental Health And Community, Brittany Minnick Hanson
Hidden Variable, Heather Harms
Please Don't Interrupt Me While I'm Ignoring You, Sherard Harrington
Determining The Impacts Of Beach Restoration On Loggerhead (caretta Caretta) And Green Turtle (chelonia Mydas) Nesting Patterns And Reproductive Success Along Florida's Atlantic Coast, Allison Whitney Hays
Detecting Submerged Remains: Controlled Research Using Side-scan Sonar To Detect Proxy Cadavers, Carrie Healy
A Microwave Radiometer Roughness Correction Algorithm For Sea Surface Salinity Retrieval, Yazan Henry Hejazin
Issues Of Crime And School Safety: Zero Tolerance Policies And Children With Disabilities, Melissa Henson
Process Optimization Towards The Development Of An Automated Cnc Monitoring System For A Simultaneous Turning And Boring Operation, Manuel Hernandez
Turbidity Removal Efficiency And Toxicity Issues Associated With The Chitosan-based Dual Bio-polymer Systems, Rylee Hernandez
Relating Ancient Maya Land Use Legacies To The Contemporary Forest Of Caracol, Belize, Jessica N. Hightower
A Crack In Everything, Jeffrey Hoffman
Evaluation Of Biosorption Activated Media Under Roadside Swales For Stormwater Quality Improvement And Harvesting, Andrew Charles Hood
Applications Of Compressive Sensing To Surveillance Problems, Christopher Huff
The Legacy Of Civil Rights Protest Music: Sweet Honey In The Rock's "the Ballad Of Harry T. Moore", Thomas Hyder
The Quadripartite Badge: Narratives Of Power And Resurrection In Maya Iconography, Victoria Ingalls
The Crypto-jews And The Inquisition In Cartagena De Indias, 1610-1650., Hussein Jalilie
The Effects Of Journaling And Vocabulary Strategies On Elementary Students' Attitudes Towards Mathematical Performance, Renee Marie Janzen
The Relationship Between Identity And Intimacy As Moderated By Culture, Garima Jhingon
To The Core: The Congress Of Racial Equality, The Seattle Civil Rights Movement, And The Shift To Black Militancy, Michael Jimenez
Curriculum-embedded Reading Tests As Predictors Of Success On Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test In Reading, Nicole Johnson
Environmental Attitudes And Behaviors: The Issue And Its Dimensions, Brenna Cathleen Kelly
Phylogenetic Community Structure Of Aquatic Beetle Assemblages In A Multi-wetland Experiment, Sandor Lawrence Kelly
How Does Jay-customer Affect Employee Job Stress And Job Satisfaction?, Gawon Kim
Mathematic Strategies For Teaching Problem Solving: The Influence Of Teaching Mathematical Problem Solving Strategies On Students' Attitudes In Middle School, Kelly Lynn Klingler