A collection of Sciences Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Effects of Presence and Cognitive Load on Episodic Memory in Virtual Environments, Paul Barclay
Pine, Aphids, and Parasitoid Wasps: Patterns of Cospeciation and Host Switches in a Tri-trophic System, Amber Bass
Development of Filial Obligation in Young Adults: An Examination of Crisis and Lifespan Theory, Rachel Bassett
Spectral Properties of the Finite Hilbert Transform on Two Adjacent Intervals Via the Method of Riemann-Hilbert Problem, Elliot Blackstone
Hadwiger Numbers and Gallai-Ramsey Numbers of Special Graphs, Christian Bosse
Modeling Disease Impact of Vibrio-Phage Interactions, Christopher Botelho
Structure of Reflectin Protein Probed by Solid-state Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Tommy Boykin
Success Rate of Student Accessibility Services Determined by Students Cumulative Grade Point Average, Christine Brown
Hurricane Maria: A Qualitative Study of Recently Displaced Students to the State of Florida, Esmeralda Cabrera
Light Matter Interaction in Single Molecule Magnets, Rebecca Cebulka
The Invisible Men: Analyzing the Virtual Subculture of England's Punters, Ashley Christensen
Conceptualizing the Role of Severity in Counterproductive Work Behavior: Predicting Employee Engagement in Minor and Severe CWBs, Katherine Ciarlante
Stepping Outside of Yourself: Social Anxiety, Dissociation, Alcohol Consequences, and Relationship Satisfaction, Matthew Cook
Environmental Correlates of Sensory Sampling Rate in the Electrosensory System of Neotropical Electric Fishes, Ericka Vanessa Correa Roldan
Fashioning Society: The Use of Facial Adornments for Social Identification in Late Postclassic Tlaxcallan, Mexico, Angelica Costa
Group Composition Characteristics as Predictors of Shared Leadership: An Exploration of Competing Models of Shared Leadership Emergence, Richard Currie
Factors Contributing to Low Adequate Prenatal Care Rates in Orange County, Florida, Lauren Daniel
Victimization and Health Experiences for TGNC Individuals in Women's Prisons, Kristina Davis
Appropriate Adjective: Executive Authority and the Classification of Enemy Combatants, Taraleigh Davis
Semi-Analytical Solutions of Non-linear Differential Equations Arising in Science and Engineering, Mangalagama Dewasurendra
Chemistry and Structure of Ru/SiO2 and Ru/Al2O3 Interfaces, Sameer Ezzat
The Causes, Dynamics, and Implications of Child Soldiering, Christopher Faulkner
How Political Violence Helps Explain Organized Crime: A Case Study of Mexico's "War on Drugs", Alanna Fulk
National Security and Political Polarization, Joseph Funderburke
Government Respect for Human Rights and their Relation to Shadow Economic Activity, Christopher Gahagan
Mathematical Investigation of the Spatial Spread of an Infectious Disease in a Heterogeneous Environment, Arielle Gaudiello
Estimation of Weaning Patterns in the Elite Meroitic Population (8-B-5.A) from Sai Island, Sudan Using Stable Nitrogen and Carbon Isotopes, Rachel Gregoire
The Wonder Women: Understanding Feminism in Cosplay Performance, Amber Grissom
Seascape Genetics and Rehabilitation Efficiency in the Florida Manatee, Madison Hall
The Role of Resilience on Second-Victim Outcomes: Examining Individual and External Factors of Medical Professionals, Claudia Hernandez
The Efficacy and Feasibility of Neuropsychological Services in a Primary Care Setting, Danielle Herring
Analytical and Numerical Investigations of the Kudryashov Generalized KdV Equation, William Hilton
Asteroid Surfaces: The Importance of Cohesive Forces, Keanna Jardine
Frames and Phase Retrieval, Ted Juste
Transparency and Communication Patterns in Human-Robot Teaming, Shan Lakhmani
Comparative Analysis of the Relationship between State Security and Ethnic Minority Oppression, Grayson Lanza
Understanding Sediment Biogeochemistry and the Role of Juvenile Oysters on Recently Restored Eastern Oyster Reefs, Bryan Locher
Gamification: Badges and Feedback, Brian Macon
A Theoretical Investigation of Small Organic Molecules on Transition Metal Surfaces, Walter Malone
Habituation Trajectory During Exposure Therapy: Comparing Trauma Frequency and Trauma Type, Madeline Marks
Overkill: A First Run Definition, Traccy Martins
A Randomized Control Trial of Video Modeling for Enacting Skill Change in a Group of Trainee Therapists, Brandon Matsumiya
Coated Quantum Dots: Engineering of Surface Chemistry for Biomedical and Agricultural Applications, Tyler Maxwell
Magnesium-based Treatment for the Degradation of Octachlorodibenzofuran and Trinitrotoluene, Amal Mogharbel
Thermo- and Zero-Valent Iron-Activated Persulfate Oxidation of 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol in an Aquatic System, Roaa Mogharbel
The Creation and Validation of a Compromising Scale for Nurses, Matthew Ng
Variational Inclusions with General Over-relaxed Proximal Point and Variational-like Inequalities with Densely Pseudomonotonicity, George Nguyen
Telephone-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Patients with Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Andel Nicasio
Socioeconomic Status and Prescription Opioid Use Behaviors among U.S. Adults: A Test of the Fundamental Cause Theory Framework, Harvey Nicholson
Exogenous Shocks and Political Unrest, Didara Nurmanova
The Ecology of Central Florida's Thief Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Solenopsis), Leo Ohyama
Teachers' Perceptions of Safety Regarding School Shootings, Megan Olive
Weathering the Storm: Effects of Storm Periods on Ancient Populations of Coastal Florida, Brett Parbus
Grandma Got Passed Over by a Manager: The Intersection of Age and Gender in Hiring, Alyssa Perez
Protective Behavioral Strategies and Alcohol-Related Sex Among College Students, Roselyn Peterson
Synthetic Design and Characterization of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds in Molecular and Extended System, Gavin Pour
Estimation and Clustering in Statistical Ill-posed Linear Inverse Problems, Rasika Rajapakshage
Superforecasting or SNAFU: The Forecasting Ability of the US Military Officer, David Raugh
Lattice-Valued T-Filters and Induced Structures, Frederick Reid
The Relativistic Harmonic Oscillator and the Generalization of Lewis' Invariant, Daniel Reinhart
Wealth Over Health? An Analysis of Macro-Level Factors That Influence Public Opinion on Health Care Policy, Jacquelyn Reiss
Improved System for Fabrication and Characterization of Nanophotonic Devices by Multi-photon Lithography, Rashi Sharma
Political Knowledge and Political Engagement in the United States, Brittany Shaul
Biogeochemical Effects of Sea Level Rise-induced Transitions Within Coastal Wetlands, Havalend Steinmuller
The Path of a Stressed Temporary Worker to CWB, Jamie Striler
The Schrödinger Equation with Coulomb Potential Admits no Exact Solutions, Ilia Toli
Detection of Mercury Through Surface Plasmon Resonance of Immobilized Gold Nanorods, Khang Trieu
Chemistry and Dissipation at Mineral Surfaces in the Space Environment, William Tucker
Methodological Improvements in the mRNA Profiling Assays for Incorporation into DNA Casework Workflows, Paris Volk
Novel Fuel-producing Fungi and Methodologies for Increasing Fuel Production, Yuemin Wang Kovaleff
Predictors of Territorial Work Behavior: An Investigation of Individual Differences in Personality Using the HEXACO Model, Andrew White
Threatening Instructions During a Hurricane Influence Risk Perceptions: The Case of Fear Appeals and Changing Hurricane Projections, Daphne Whitmer
Engineering Noble-metal Nanostructures for Biosensing Applications, Haihang Ye
Two Ramsey-related Problems, Jingmei Zhang
Subjective Measures of Implicit Categorization Learning, Audrey Zlatkin
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
From Excited Charge Dynamics to Cluster Diffusion: Development and Application of Techniques Beyond DFT and KMC, Shree Ram Acharya
In situ Treatment Systems for Remediation of Polychlorinated Biphenyl-contaminated Building Materials, Adibah Almutairi
Development and Characterization of Solid-Contact Paper-Based and Micro Ion-Selective Electrodes for Environmental Analysis, Stephanie Armas
Subjective-Objective Discrepancies Among Patients with Sleep Complaints in the Patient-Centered Medical Home, Keri Bayley
Why is Democracy in Decline: Democratic Backsliding in Venezuela and Turkey, Fatih Bayraktar
Altruistic Punishment Theory and Inter-Group Violence, Clayton Besaw
Mathematical Foundations of Adaptive Quantum Processing, Daniel Bonior
Terahertz Emission from the Intrinsic Josephson Junctions of High-Symmetry Thermally-Managed Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d Annular Microstrip Antennas, Sheila Bonnough
A Theory of Cultural Tolerance for Preventing Ethnic Conflict: Evidence from Former Soviet States, Ajara Boulibekova
A Complex Calculus: How Message Format and Processing Route Coordinate to Influence HPV Vaccination Message Persuasiveness Among Young Adults, Laura Boutemen
Rumination and executive dysfunction: Risk factors for vascular depression, David Brush
No Way Out: The Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Homelessness and the Consequences of Poor Health Outcomes, Kristina Bryant
Adaptation and Resilience of Extreme Teams: A Qualitative Study Using Historiometric Analysis, Lauren Campbell
Is Proactive Behavior Always Positive? An Examination of Leader Reactions Based on Employee Gender and Organizational Crisis, Nicole Carusone
Quantitative Line Assignment in Optical Emission Spectroscopy, Jessica Chappell