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Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Impact of Students’ Satisfaction with their Internship Experience on their Career Decision Intention to Stay in the Chinese Hospitality Industry: Moderating Role of Organizational Climate and Organizational Culture, Lan Lu

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Three Essays on Asset Pricing, Xiaomeng Lu

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A Machine Learning Framework for Identifying Molecular Biomarkers from Transcriptomic Cancer Data, Md Abdullah Al Mamun

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Role of Novel Immunoregulatory Long Noncoding RNAs in Airway Epithelial Pathophysiology and Chronic Pulmonary Disease, Marko Manevski

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Hasta que la muerte los separe: la representación de la violencia machista en la literatura y el cine hispánicos contemporáneos, Anna M. Martija Perez

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Hail Mary, DeAndra A. Miller

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Synthesis, Structure-Activity and Mechanism Studies of Poly(guanylurea)s against Mycobacteria, Michelle M. Miranda

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Monitoring Neuronal Activity in vivo with a Novel Implantable Battery-Free Wireless System, Carolina Moncion

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An Examination of Job Resources and Self-determination in Employees' Job Involvement, Hernan Morales

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An Exploratory Examination of the Financial Knowledge, Attitudes, Capabilities, and Socialization of Black College Students and their Lived Experience of Personal Financial Management, Joycelyn C. Morris

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Enhanced Methods for Utilization of Data to Support Multi-Scenario Analysis and Multi-Resolution Modeling, Syed Ahnaf Morshed

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Development of a Plasmonic On-Chip System to Characterize Changes from External Perturbations in Cardiomyocytes, Maedeh Mozneb

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Human Rights and Professions Museums as Interlocutors of Buraku Identity in Japan, Lisa Mueller

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The Transnational Shia Ulama: Genealogy, Historical Evolution, and Contemporary Implications, Ali Namatpour

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Exploring the Perceptions and Adaptability of Behavioral Intervention Teams During COVID-19: A Qualitative Interview Study, Amanda L. Niguidula

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Physicians Among Us: The Lived Experience of Unlicensed Foreign Born and Educated Physicians Present in the US as they Retrain for Non-Physician Primary Care Roles., Dwight Nimblett

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Insights to Protein Pathogenicity from the Lens of Protein Evolution, Janelle Nunez-Castilla

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The Monster Within: Disability Narratology and the Representations of Bodily Difference, Disability, and Monstrosity in Gothic Fiction, Tiffany M. Oharriz

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Additive Manufacturing and Applications of Silica Glass Materials, Omena Okpowe

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Crude Oil Characterization using Gas Chromatography, Ion Mobility Spectrometry and Mass Spectrometry, Clement A. Olanrewaju

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Don't Be Another Girl, Brittany M. Owens

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Development of the UHPC Mix for 3D Printing, Buse Ilayda Oz

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Black-Boxes in Executive Assessment, Sibel Ozgen

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Investigating Trophic Interactions, Habitat Use, and Pollution Loads of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops Truncatus) in the Florida Coastal Everglades, Valeria A. Paz

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Semi-Presidential Executive Branch Institutionalization and Personalization under Cuba's 1940 Constitution, Daniel Pedreira

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"You've Been Accepted"?: Homonormativity and the Imagination of Queer Higher Educational Spaces, Faye D. Pelow

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Castles and Curses: An Analysis of Speech Acts and Stereotype Threat in Diana Wynne Jones's Howl's Moving Castle, Jennifer Peña

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A Non-Normative Paradigm: Disability and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Gothic Literature, Malena Sol Pendola Biondi

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A Future of Our Own Making: Technological Possibilities for Democracy, Garrett Pierman

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Professionals of Haitian Ancestry: Examining the Predictors of Career Success, Yselande Pierre

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The Invisible Propaganda: A Case Study of The Trump Administration’s and the Media’s Messaging on Sanctuary Cities, Valeriia Popova

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Synthesis, Structure, Growth Mechanism, and Physical Properties of Transition Metal Sulfide Nanowire Filled Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanoparticles, Yuba R. Poudel

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Signal Detection Analyses of the Relation of Prospective and Retrospective Metacognitive Judgments, Ali Pournaghdali

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Effect of Using the Snackability Smartphone Application to Improve the Quality of Snack Intake, General Diet Quality, and Weight among College Students, Lukkamol Prapkree

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Intelligent Data Analytics using Deep Learning for Data Science, Maria E. Presa Reyes

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Fiscal Transparency and Fiscal Outcomes: Is There a Connection?, Merlene Patrice Quispe

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Assigning a Guardian: Family Separation Planning among Undocumented Immigrants With US Citizen Children, Maryam Rafieifar

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Three Essays on Understanding Social and Economic Responses to Crisis and Disaster Events, Shahnawaz Mohammad Rafi

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System Design and Control Optimization for Neurorehabilitation Exoskeleton, Rodrigo N. Ramon

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Dual-Band RF Receiver for Collocated DSRC and 5G Millimeter-wave Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication, Sandhiya Reddy Govindarajulu

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Playing Down to the Competition? Making Sense of a Golfer's Frequently Used Excuse, Alejandro J. Regalado

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Closing the Gap in Career Selection Pathways: Factors that Influence Career Indecision of High School Students in the US., Juan Carlos Rey

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Eat the Rich: Anti-Capitalist Thought in the Horror Film, Lyana A. Rodriguez

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Near Field Communication Payment Technology Usage: A Jamaican Consumer Perspective, Tamiko Sadler

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Developing and Validating Open Source Tools for Advanced Neuroimaging Research, Taylor Salo

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Allosteric Mechanism on DREAM Dimerization and Impact on Its Interactions with Divalent Metal Zn2+, Maria D. Santiago Estevez

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Photonic Crystal Hydrogels: Simulation, Fabrication & Biomedical Application, Mehenur Sarwar

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Hexum, Natalie Satakovski

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A Study to Investigate How Transformational Leadership Relates to Frontline Employees' Behavior in the Hotel Tourism Industry of The Bahamas, Tyrone G. Sawyer II

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Corporate Response to the 2020 Police Killings - Effects on Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment, Selena N. Seabrooks

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An Assessment of Climate Mobility Pressures in Response to Dynamic Sea-Level Rise, Nadia A. Seeteram

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Improving Witnesses' Predictive Confidence Judgments by Enhancing Test Domain Familiarity, Laura J. Shambaugh

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A Novel Power-Efficient Wireless Multi-channel Recording System for the Telemonitoring of Electroencephalography (EEG), Mahmoud Sharafi

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New Connection Details for Concrete Filled Tubes to Precast Concrete Elements for Accelerated Bridge Construction Applications, FNU SHEHARYAR E REHMAT

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Factors Influencing Telecommuters Infrastructure Acceptance: an Investigation into Videoconferencing, Fatogoma Silue

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Serpin-derived Novel Peptide for the Treatment against HIV-induced Inflammation in the Central Nervous System, Yemmy Soler

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Anomaly Detection in Sequential Data: A Deep Learning-Based Approach, Jayesh Soni

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Lift Every Voice: A Narrative Study of the Lived Experiences of Black Female Educators in Public Schools, Rachelle A. Surrancy

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Development of a Microwave-based DNA Extraction Method to Increase the Success of Direct and Rapid PCR Technique, Fabiana Taglia

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Storying Reality: Preserving Counterstories Through Oral Histories of Latinx Graduate Students, Melissa Texidor

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Internal Control, Financial Reporting, and Corporate Governance of Smaller Firms, Tian Tian

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Marginal Deterrence: The Association between the Certainty of Arrest and Monetary Reward on Robbery Escalation, Christopher E. Torres

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Evaluation and Improvement of Capillary Microextraction of Volatiles Coupled to Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry for the Analysis of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris, Michelle Nikole Torres

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Retention of Beginning/Novice Teachers Who Sign Out-of-field Waivers, Heather Dawn Tyler

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Neuromodulation to Enhance Attention Training in Socially Anxious Adolescents, Daniella Vaclavik

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Three Essays on Trade Policy in a Multi-Country World, Enrique Valdes

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The Impact of Pre- and Post-Immigration Factors on the Depressive Symptoms and Alcohol Use Severity of Young Adult Recent Latino/a Immigrants: Examining the Role of Gender and Traditional Gender Roles, Vicky Rebecca Vazquez-Barrios

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The Implications of Corporate Political Activism and Governance, Marcos Velazquez

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Shear Friction Capacity of Corrugated Pipe Connection in Precast Footings, Fatima C. Vieira

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Essays on Monetary Policy and International Macroeconomics, Elisa Vilorio Medina

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Increasing Institutional Asset Owner Capital into Mixed Income Housing in the US, Frederick White

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Studying the Executive Perception of Investment in Intelligent Systems and the Effect on Firm Performance, Noel Romesh Wijesinha

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Governing Addiction: The Role of the Government in Responding to the Opioid Crisis, Kaila Witkowski

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Three Essays on Managerial Decision-Making in the Pursuit of Internationalization Strategies, Le Xu

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Communicating with Culture: How Humans and Machines Detect Narrative Elements, Wolfgang Victor H. Yarlott

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Detecting the Emotions of Animate Beings in Narrative, Samira Zad

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An Evolutionary Optimization Algorithm for Automated Classical Machine Learning, Leila Zahedi

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Building BRIDGES: A Brief School Readiness Intervention Designed to Guide Families Transitioning from Early Head Start to Head Start, Katherine A. Zambrana

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Hydrological and Ecological Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications for the Everglades Wetland Ecosystem, Boya Zhang

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Examination of Order Routing Choices and Market Quality under Zero Commission and Firm-level Events, Le Zhao

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Reliable and Secure Drone-assisted MillimeterWave Communications, Mai A. Abdel-Malek

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Evaluation and Damage Detection of Highway Bridges with Distinct Vulnerabilities, Mohammad Abedin

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Income Attainment and Hispanic Female Householders: Examining Educational Attainment, Labor Attachment and Geographic Region, Lillian A. Abreu

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Measurement and Predictors of Mental Health among Parents of Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Rumi Agarwal

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Deep Learning for Multiclass Classification, Predictive Modeling and Segmentation of Disease Prone Regions in Alzheimer’s Disease, Maryamossadat Aghili

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Digital Twin-Based Cooperative Control Techniques for Secure and Intelligent Operation of Distributed Microgrids, Ahmed Aly Saad Ahmed

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Functional and Dysrhythmic Slow Waves in the Stomach - An In Silico Study, Md Ashfaq Ahmed

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Enhancing Serviceability and Resiliency of Transportation Networks Based on Topological Credentials and Systematic Design Interventions, MD ASHRAF AHMED

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Zinc-Oxide Nanostructure-Based Wearable Biosensor Platform for Sweat Analysis, Fahmida Alam

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Energetic Cost and Physiological Trade-offs, Heba A. Ali

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Quantifying the Mobility and Safety Benefits of Transit Signal Priority, MD Sultan Ali

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Essays on Macroeconomics and Financial Economics, Maryam Aljahani

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Tri-level Hierarchical Coordinated Control of a Largescale Electric Vehicle Charging in the Smart Grid, Tawfiq M. Aljohani

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Development of All-Optical Quantitative Ultrasound Imaging System, Mohamed Abdulrahman Almadi

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Salespeople's Role In Offering Innovative Solutions To Business Customers: The Importance of Design Thinking, Mohammed Alzanbagi

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Foreign Subsidiary Management in the Contemporary Multinational Enterprise, Daniel S. Andrews

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Otherness, Peronism, and Violence in Juan Diego Incardona's Saga Celinense, Sergio L. Andruccioli

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How does Stakeholder Engagement and Social Capital Influence Project Performance Outcomes?, Jesus J. Arias

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Three Essays on Disaster Risk, Housing Market and Public Health, Mehrnoosh Asadi

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Three Essays On Development Economics, Ehsan Asghari-Ghara