Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Recent Changes in Central and Eastern Pacific El Niño, Peter M. Washam
Rwanda's Miracle: From Genocide and Poverty to Peace and Economic Prosperity, Laura H. Wicks
Oxidative DNA Damage Modulates Trinucleotide Repeat Instability Via DNA Base Excision Repair, Meng Xu
Sources, Fate and Transformation of Organic Matter in Wetlands and Estuaries, Chao Ya
Statistical Dialog Management for Health Interventions, Ugan Yasavur
Rethinking the National Question: Anti-Statist Discourses within the Kurdish National Movement, Ozum Yesiltas
Understanding Immigrants' Travel Behavior in Florida: Neighborhood Effects and Behavioral Assimilation, Nishat Zaman
The Effects on Students' Self-Efficacy Beliefs Regarding Their Comprehension of American Literature When Aesthetic Reading and Reader Response Strategy are Implemented, Charlotte A. Zeitsiff
Implications of FIN 46 for Accruals Quality and Investment Efficiency, Fang Zhao
Quantitative Analysis and Determination of Microcystin in water by Capillary Electrophoresis Mass Spectrometry, Bingxue Zheng
Towards Next Generation Vertical Search Engines, Li Zheng
Integrity-Based Kernel Malware Detection, Feng Zhu
Mechanisms Governing the Eyewall Replacement Cycle in Numerical Simulations of Tropical Cyclones, zhenduo zhu
Cosmopolitan Imperialism: Mann, Sarmiento, and the Origins of Universal Education in Nineteenth-Century Boston and Buenos Aires, Carolina Zumaglini
Alienated Selfhood and Heroism: A Poststructuralist Reading of John le Carré’s Spy Fiction Novels, Milton Zuniga
Hegel's Critique of Contingency in Kant's Principle of Teleology, Kimberly Zwez
Analysis of White Latex Paints using Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for Forensic Applications, Melissa Zwilling
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Three Essays on Market Depth in Futures Markets, Alexandre Aidov
Climate, Land Use and Hydrologic Sensitivities of Stormwater Quantity and Quality in Complex Coastal Urban Watersheds, Shams Al-Amin
The Mediating Effect of Innovation on the Relationship between Corporate Reputation and Performance in U.S. Firms, Marcelo J. Alvarado-Vargas
Trends in Water Quality within the Broward County Portion of the Biscayne Aquifer, Leigh Auwers Ammon
Microspheres for Liver Radiomicrospheres Therapy and Planning, Alejandro Amor-Coarasa
Gaining Insight into Teaching: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Lived Experience of the Teachers of the Year, Robin F. Amparo
Give Us This Day, Barbara L. Anderson
A Decision Support Framework for Infrastructure Maintenance Investment Decision-Making, Farrukh Arif
Hazard Mitigation Element Quality in Coastal Comprehensive Plans in a State with Strong Requirements for Hazard Mitigation Plan Elements, Evelio E. Astray-Caneda III
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa AmpR Transcriptional Regulatory Network, Deepak Balasubramanian
Mixed Spatial and Nonspatial Problems in Location Based Services, Jaime Ballesteros
Photo Degradation of Cotnaminants of Emerging concern (CECs) under Simulated Solar Radiation: Implications for their Environmental Fate, Sudha Rani Batchu
Selection and Passage of County Land Preservation Voter Referendum: The Role of Government, Susan P. Beaghen
Fault Line, Kacee Lynn Belcher
Acclimatization of the Tropical Reef Coral Acropora millepora to Hyperthermal Stress, Anthony John Bellantuono
The Role of Teleost Grazers in a Relatively Pristine Seagrass Ecosystem, Cindy Bessey
Pressure Induced Structural Changes and Gas Diffusion Pathways in Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins, Yuba R. Bhandari
Buckwheat as a Cover Crop in Florida: Mycorrhizal Status, Soil Analysis, and Economic Assessment, Daria Boglaienko
Materials and Techniques in D’improvviso da immobile s’illumina, for Bass Clarinet, Two Orchestras, Piano and Percussion, Federico Bonacossa
The Anuvrat Movement: Theory and Practice, Shivani Bothra
Wildfire Assessment Using FARSITE Fire Modeling: A Case Study in the Chihuahua Desert of Mexico, John Brakeall
Blessed are the Peacemakers: Transnational Alliance, Protective Accompaniment and the Presbyterian Church of Colombia, Michael C. Brasher
Root:Shoot Ratio and Specific Leaf Area Along an Elevational Gradient in the Peruvian Andes, Catherine Heidy Bravo Avila
Implicit Eyewitness Memory, Rolando N. Carol
The Broken Mirror: Maternal Agency and Identity in Charles Dickens's Bleak House, Sarah E. Cash
The Effect of Reciprocal Mapping on High-Risk Sixth-Grade Students' Social Studies Achievement, Tina Cash
Intraspecific Relationships in Paracalanus quasimodo [Calinoideae] and Temora turbinata [Calinoideae] along the Southeastern Coast of the United States, Richard Y. Chang
Four Essays of Environmental Risk-Mitigation, Chiradip Chatterjee
Leakage Temperature Dependency Aware Real-Time Scheduling for Power and Thermal Optimization, Vivek Chaturvedi
Funtional Near Infrared Spectroscopy Study of Language, Joint Attention and Motor Skills, Ujwal Chaudhary
Structural Data Acquisition Using Sensor Network, Sainath Chidambar Munavalli
Political Strategy, Leadership, and Policy Entrepreneurship in Japanese Defense Policy and Politics: A Comparison of Three Prime Ministerships, Daniel L. Clausen
The Influence of HOPE VI Public Housing on Public Schools, Donna A. Comrie
Barrier Island Response to Sea Level Rise in North Carolina, Evan D. Cook
The McSweeney's Group: Modernist Roots and Contemporary Permutations in Little Magazines, Charles J. Crespo
A Generalized Adaptive Mathematical Morphological Filter for LIDAR Data, Zheng Cui
Social Capital, HIV Risk Behavior and Substance Use among Recent Latino Immigrants in South Florida, Elena Cyrus
Atlantic Threads: Singer in Spain and Mexico, 1860-1940, Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández
Empire's Children: Soviet Childhood in the Age of Revolution, Loraine de la Fe
Correlations among Coping Skills and Life Satisfaction in Ethnic Older Caregivers, Didiana de la Osa
Preposition Stranding in Heritage Speakers of Brazilian Portuguese, Simone H. de Lemos
Traces of the Dark Sublime in William Faulkner's "The Bear," Light in August, and Absalom, Absalom!, Manuel Delgadillo
Structural Health Monitoring Inside Concrete and Grout Using the Wireless Identification and Sensing Platform (WISP), Elicek Delgado Cepero
Effects of Sex, Third Grade Reading Achievement and Motivation as Predictors of Fourth Grade Reading Achievement of Hispanic Students: A Path Analysis, Vivian M. del Rio
Using Procedural Audio to Control an Algorithmic Composition that is Controlled by a Computer Game, Brian del Toro
Water Demand and Allocation in the Mara River Basin, Kenya/Tanzania in the Face of Land Use Dynamics and Climate Variability, Shimelis B. Dessu
The Effect of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on the Fate and Transformation of Arsenic in Aquatic Environments, Dionne Dickson
Environmental Dynamics of Dissolved Black Carbon in Aquatic Ecosystems, Yan Ding
Italianità on Tour: From the Mediterranean to Southeast Florida, 1896-1939, Antonietta Di Pietro
Spiritual Violence: Queer People and the Sacrament of Communion, Sabrina Diz
Effects of Multiple Ecological Drivers on Recruitment and Succession of Coral Reef Macroalgal Communities, Alain Duran
Recreational Angler Perspectives of Nonnative Fish Species and Mercury Advisories, Christopher J. Edwards
The Processing of Preposition-Stranding Constructions in English, Naomi R. Enzinna
Leveraging Symbiotic Relationships for Emulation of Computer Networks, Miguel A. Erazo
IR820 Nanoconjugates for Theranostic Applications, Alicia Fernandez-Fernandez
Genetic Structure of the Florida Key Tree Cactus, Pilosocereus robinii, using Restriction Site associated DNA (RAD) markers, Tonya D. Fotinos
The Relationship between Scaffolding Metacognitive Strategies identified through Dialogue Journals and Second Graders’ Reading Comprehension, Science Achievement, and Metacognition using Expository Text, Iliana Franco-Castillo
An Investigation of Vertical Turbulent Transport Processes in Coastal Regions Using Tower Observations, Jonathan Joseph Furst
Development of Effective Approaches to the Large-Scale Aerodynamic Testing of Low-Rise Building, Tuan-Chun Fu
Effect of Arginine and Oscillatory Ca2+ on Vascular Response Mediated Via Nitric Oxide Signaling in Normal and Salt Sensitive Hypertensive Rat Mesenteric Arterioles, Tushar V. Gadkari
Examining Gradients in Novelty: Native and Non-native Fish Assemblages in Everglades Canals, David A. Gandy
Lower Aptian Comparative Stratigraphy of the Basco-Cantabrian Region (Spain) and Eastern Cordillera (Colombia): implications for local factors in the depositional record of Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a (OAE-1a), Tatiana Gaona Narvaez
Escaping the Resource Curse: The Sources of Institutional Quality in Botswana, Angela Gapa
Lattice Boltzmann Modeling and Specialized Laboratory Techniques to Determine the Permeability of Megaporous Karst Rock, Sade Maria Garcia
Sociocultural Complexities of Ecosystem Restoration: Remaking Identity, Landscape and Belonging in the Florida Everglades, Rebecca I. Garvoille
Distribution of Light in the Human Retina under Natural Viewing Conditions, Jorge C. Gibert
The Relationship of Instructor Technical Literacy to the Academic Performance of Students in Career Academies, Jorge Gomez
Greater Miami: Stories, J. David Gonzalez
Implementing the Surface Response to Excitation Method (SuRE) with Non-contact Sensors, Sergio R. Gonzalez Jr.
The Enchanter's Spell: J.R.R. Tolkien's Mythopoetic Response to Modernism, Adam D. Gorelick
An Analysis of the Potential Risk Exposure to Lead (Pb) through Urban Community Gardens, Danielle E. Goveia
Bionano Electronics: Magneto-Electric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery, Brain Stimulation and Imaging Applications, Rakesh Guduru