A collection of Sciences Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Spatial Models with Specific Error Structures, Nathaniel Adu
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
Reexamining the Relationship Between Divided Government and Voter Turnout, Heidi Beck
Utilizing Geographic Information Systems to Record and Analyze Osteoarthritis Data in Joints of the Arm: A Methodology for Dry Bones, Adam Biernaski
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
How Is She Managing? Examination of a Woman's Emotion Regulation Strategy in the Relationship Between Anxiety, Depression, and Prenatal Attachment, Annelise Cunningham
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
Analyzing Pre-Inhumation Breakage Ceramics at Lamanai, Belize: A Conjunctive Approach, Ryan Enger
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
Domestic Violence in Rural & Non-Rural Areas: A Study on the Influence of Population Density on Arrest Rates in the State of Florida, Kiara Gonzalez Cruz
Neurological Reactivity to Personalized Odors and Sounds in Combat-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Michael Gramlich
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
Solution of Linear Ill-posed Problems Using Overcomplete Dictionaries, Pawan Gupta
Seascape Genetics and Rehabilitation Efficiency in the Florida Manatee, Madison Hall
Trouble in Paradise: Impacts of Theme Park Tourism on the Mental Health of Employees in Orlando, Florida, Lea Harvey
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
Tails in the Wind: An Exploratory Examination of Media Reports on Nonhuman Animals Throughout Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, Nathan Jagoda
Asteroid Surfaces: The Importance of Cohesive Forces, Keanna Jardine
Catalytic Properties of Defect-Laden 2D Material from First-Principles, Tao Jiang
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
Repro, But Make It Fashion: Discourses on Sex, Sexuality, and Reproduction in Teen Vogue Magazine, Estefany Londono
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
Raising Roma Voices: An Insider Examination of American Roma Realities, Resistance, and Revaluation, Sabrina 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
Designing Calorie Counter Smartphone Applications for Effective Weight Loss, Sharlin Milliard
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
Nanoscale Functional Imaging by Tailoring Light-matter Interaction to Explore Organic and Biological Systems, Negar Otrooshi
Weathering the Storm: Effects of Storm Periods on Ancient Populations of Coastal Florida, Brett Parbus
Metastable-State Photoacids: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications, Parth Patel
Community Responses to Mass Casualty Events: A Mixed Method Approach, Jeffrey Payne
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
Hydrodynamic Limitations and the Effects of Living Shoreline Stabilization on Mangrove Recruitment along Florida Coastlines, Christian Pilato
Synthetic Design and Characterization of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds in Molecular and Extended System, Gavin Pour
A Complete Approach to Predict Biodistribution of Nanomaterials Within Animal Species from In-vitro Data, Edward Price
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
Investigating The Late Woodland Climate Of Old Tampa Bay, Florida, Jaime Rogers
Mirrors as Portals: Images of Mirrors on Ancient Maya Ceramics, Julie Rogers
Nanoplasmonics In Two-dimensional Dirac and Three-dimensional Metallic Nanostructure Systems, Alireza Safaei
Fear and Loathing in the Super Organism: Foraging Strategy Doesn't Change Forager Response in a Landscape of Fear., Philip Schadegg
Cognitive and Vascular Risk Factors for Depression: Testing an Integrated Theoretical Framework, Rosanna Scott
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
Variation in Prospecting Behavior and Drivers of Post-Fire Habitat Preference Among Juvenile Florida Scrub-Jays, David Sherer
Biogeochemical Effects of Sea Level Rise-induced Transitions Within Coastal Wetlands, Havalend Steinmuller
The Path of a Stressed Temporary Worker to CWB, Jamie Striler
Commitment and Credibility in FDI, Kathleen Sullivan