A collection of Sciences Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
An Examination of Serial Arguing and Marital Satisfaction in Premarital Cohabiters and Direct Marriers, Rachel Reymann
Women With Influence: Creating A Powerful Woman Leader Identity Through Impression Management, Alex Rister
Cognitive Flexibility: Using Mental Simulation to Improve Script Adaptation, Javier Rivera
Electrostatic control over temperature-dependent tunneling across single-molecule junctions, Alvar Rodriguez Garrigues
Navigating Sociotechnical Power Structures: Dynamics of Conflict in World of Warcraft's Player versus Player Events, Rachael Root
Ideas, Beliefs, Strategic Culture, and Foreign Policy: Understanding Brazil's Geopolitical Thought, Marcos Rosas Degaut Pontes
Diet and Migration in Coastal Oaxaca: Identifying Effects of Political and Social Collapse through the Utilization of Stable Isotope Analysis, Jacklyn Rumberger
Building Lax Integrable Variable-Coefficient Generalizations to Integrable PDEs and Exact Solutions to Nonlinear PDEs, Matthew Russo
Examining presence and influence of linguistic characteristics in the Twitter discourse surrounding the women's right to drive movement in Saudi Arabia, Abdulsamad Sahly
Habitat selection in transformed landscapes and the role of novel ecosystems for native species persistence, Lina Maria Sanchez Clavijo
Individual Differences in Trust Toward Robotic Assistants, Tracy Sanders
Flying under the LiDAR: relating forest structure to bat community diversity, Anna Schneider Swanson
Cerebrovascular Burden and Depression: Examining a Process Model of Geriatric Developmental Psychopathology, Rosanna Scott
Investigating the Influence of the Built Environment on Energy-Saving Behaviors, Brittany Sellers
A mathematical model for feral cat ecology with application to disease., Jeff Sharpe
Attitudes Toward Cohabitation: A Cross Sectional Study, Kensington Shields-Dutton
SuperWhoLock: An Analysis of Subculture in a Microblogging Setting, Dean Short
Transforming the Aquatic Urban Landscape: Nutrient Status and Management of Stormwater Basins, Lindsay Skovira
Pasture Management, the Red Imported Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Dung Beetle Mediated Ecosystem Services, Christen Steele
Modeling rogue waves in deep water, Maria Strawn
Food Insecurity, Social Inequality, and Social Policy, Sara Strickhouser
Transitions in Polyamorous Identity and Intercultural Communication: An Application of Identity Management Theory, Allison Table
Combat Related Guilt and the Mechanisms of Intensive Exposure Therapy, Benjamin Trachik
Hegemony of the Fourth and Fifth Estates: Exploration of Ideology and False Consciousness in the Media, Anna Turner
Theoretical-Experimental Study of the Two-Photon Circular Dichroism of Helicenes and Aromatic Amino Acids in the UV Region: From the Structure-Property Relationship to the Final Implementation, Yuly Katherine Vesga Prada
The Ontological Sociology of Cryptocurrency: A Theoretical Exploration of Bitcoin, Omar Eliud Villarreal Robledo
Chasing "Plan A": Identity Development of First-Generation College Student-Athletes, Alexandra Warner
Preparing for the Inevitable: Sensemaking in Parent-Child Discussions of Death, Carrie Ann Wartmann
Development of a Definition and Measure for the Study of Violent Mass Victimization, Mindy Weller
The Effects of Tactile Displays on the Perception of Target Distance, Timothy White
Dynamical Formation of Protoplanetesimals, Akbar Whizin
Relationships Between Information Adequacy, Illness Perceptions, and Distress Among Survivors of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Chelsea Wiener
The Impact of Automation Reliability and Fatigue on Reliance, Ryan Wohleber
Preliminary Investigation into Biological Sex Estimation Using Trace Element Analysis in Human Hair, Abigail Woltering
Transparency in human-agent teaming and its effect on complacent behavior, Julia Wright
Impact of Gamma-Irradiation on the Characteristics of III-N/GaN Based High Electron Mobility Transistors, Anupama Yadav
Devising Strategies, Managing Needs: A Multi-Level Study of Homelessness in Central Florida, Rebecca Young
Computational Study of Traveling Wave Solutions and Global Stability of Predator-Prey Models, Yi Zhu
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Translocation of a Semiflexible Polymer Through a Nanopore, Ramesh Adhikari
The Bridging Technique: Crossing Over the Modality Shifting Effect, Thomas Alicia
The influence of trait anxiety on information processing: An elaboration likelihood study, Michael Appelbaum
On the Theory of Zeta-functions and L-functions, Almuatazbellah Awan
Synthesis, Linear and Nonlinear Photophysical Characterization of Two Symmetrical Pyrene-terminated Squaraine Derivatives in Solution, Alfonso Ballestas Barrientos
Women and Time: Food Work Politics of Self Defined Healthy Men, Juan Barredo
Reconciling Ex Ante Expectations with the Ex Post Reality: A Look at the Effectiveness of Third-Party Diplomatic Interventions in Civil Wars, Matthew Benchimol
Development of human and rodent based in vitro systems toward better translation of bench to bedside in vivo results, Bonnie Berry
Investigation of Optical and Electronic Properties of Au Decorated MoS2, Udai Bhanu
Observations, Thermochemical Calculations, and Modeling of Exoplanetary Atmospheres, Jasmina Blecic
Practical Use of Ground Penetrating Radar: A Survey of Coastal Historic Cemeteries in Brevard County, Florida, William Boynton
Using Technology in the Treatment of Selective Mutism: The Incorporation of Mobile Applications, Brian Bunnell
Quantifying the effects of boat wakes on intertidal oyster reefs in a shallow estuary, Donna Campbell
The Darkside of Stereotypes: The Effects of Crime in the Media on Racial Identity and Emotions, Shantel Campbell
Modeling and analysis of a three-species food web with facilitated and intraguild predation, Joshua Castro
Multiculturalism as Reported by the European Online Press: A Qualitative Study on the Manifestation of Othering Discourses, Shomik Chakrabarti
Attosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy of Atoms and Molecules, Yan Cheng
A Socio-Economic Assessment of Marine Turtle Eco-tourism, Kendra Cope
A Binary Approach for Selective Recognition of Nucleic Acids and Proteins, Evan Cornett
Characterizing Exoplanet Atmospheres: From Light-curve Observations to Radiative-Transfer Modeling, Patricio Cubillos Vallejos
Aggregation of Squaraine Dye Derivatives in Solid State Spin-coated Thin Films, Mohammed Daoudi
The Effect of Landscape Variables on Adult Mosquito (Diptera:Culicidae)Diversity and Behavior, Caitlyn Debevec
Risk Perceptions of Climate Change in International Environmental Negotiations, Christine Dellert
Chemical Analysis, Databasing, and Statistical Analysis of Smokeless Powders for Forensic Application, Dana-Marie Dennis
Affective and Autonomic Responses to Erotic Images among Young Women with and without Sexual Difficulties, Natasha De Pesa
Structure-Property Relationship of the Two-Photon Circular Dichroism of Compounds with Axial and Helical Chirality, Carlos Diaz
Welcome to the Club: IGO Socialization and Dyadic Arms Transfers, Joseph Dimino
How Millennials Engage in Social Media Activism: A Uses and Gratifications Approach, Sasha Dookhoo
Stand-Alone Personalized Normative Feedback for College Student Drinkers: A Meta-Analytic Review, 2004 to 2014, Keri Dotson
Exploring Social Identity through Stable Isotope Analysis in the Kellis 2 Cemetery, Kaitlin East
Strategies for Enhanced Genetic Analysis of Trace DNA from Touch DNA Evidence and Household Dust, Katherine Farash
Can mutual trust explain the diversity-performance relationship? A meta-analysis, Pereira Jennifer Feitosa
Forensic Application of Chemometric Analysis to Visible Absorption Spectra Collected from Dyed Textile Fibers, Alejandra Flores
Folate conjugated hyperbranched polyester nanoparticles for prostate tumor-targeted delivery of a cytotoxic peptide via prostate specific membrane antigen, Orielyz Flores-Fernandez
Configural Displays: The effects of salience on multi-level data extraction, Audrey Fok
Modeling Network Worm Outbreaks, Evan Foley
Garden Soils: Reviewing the Viability of Soil Phosphate Analyses in the Archaeological Identification of Ancient Maya Kitchen Gardens, Cheryl Foster
Spatial Patterns of Raised Fields and Linguistic Diversity in Mojos, Beni, Bolivia, Elimarie Garcia-Cosme
Community Identity and the Archaeological Complex of Túcume, Perú: A Synthesis of Cranial and Dental Nonmetric Variation, Wesley Garrett
Calibration of Option Pricing in Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space, Lei Ge
Investigating New Guaiazulenes and Diketopyrropyrroles for Photonic Applications, Ebrahim Ghazvini Zadeh
An Examination of the Progression of Fracture Propagation in Long Bones During the Postmortem Period in Central Florida, Ashley Green
Examining the impact of a fatigue intervention on job performance: A longitudinal study across United States hospitals, Megan Gregory
Psychometric Issues Related to the Tinker Toy Test, Daniel Guzman
Microscopic Theory of the Knight Shift, Bianca Hall
Spectral Study of Asteroids and Laboratory Simulation of Asteroid Organics, Kelsey Hargrove
Layers of Identity & Privilege in Legislation: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Senate Bill 744, Jessica Hewkin
Parallel Fabrication and Transport Properties of Carbon Nanotube Single Electron Transistors, Muhammad Islam
Women on the Line: A Qualitative Study of Women's Experience of Work in the Meat Industry, Jessica Jacques
Density-Functional Theory+Dynamical Mean-Field Theory Study of the Magnetic Properties of Transition-Metal Nanostructures, Alamgir Kabir
Theoretical Study of Laser Beam Quality and Pulse Shaping by Volume Bragg Gratings, Sergiy Kaim