Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Electronic music : an interactive CD-ROM for young people, Chia-Chun Chen
Construction and characterization of an optical tweezers, Jen-Hao Cheng
Nonparametric assessment of safety levels in ecological risk assessment (ERA), Limei Chen
The relationship of spirituality and the health promoting behaviors of diet and exercise of African American women, Deirdra Nicole Chester
A computational method for internal radiation dosimetry at the voxel level, Swapna Chigurupati
Creating a Christian based performing arts company, Michael Chinnery
A multi-sensor sonar system for indoor range measurement as a navigational aid for the blind, Maroof Haider Choudhury
Temporal analysis of land use and transportation investments with geographic information system, Soon Chung
Preferences of dietitians and nurses for artificial nutrition and hydration, Sophia S. Chutkan
The body matters : understanding social differences in mental health, Pamela Michelle Clark
The research and the creation of a stage manager's book for "The sound of music" musical tour show, Nathan Gad Cohen
Health changes in Hispanic older adults in a Spanish arthritis self management education program, Helen Z. Cornely
The effects of rote and note teaching on the performance of high school chorus, Radio Cremata
Challenging the "tragic mulatta" : the construction of biracial female identity in Quicksand, Passing, and Their eyes were watching God, Kyla Racquel Crowther
Social movements theory : a Burkean approach to the rhetoric of abolition, Elena Maytee Cruz
Economic analysis of the Florida Everglades restoration, Jeffrey Robert Czajkowski
The benefits of a regular exercise group program in community dwelling elders with chronic stroke, Dessislava Dakova
Elasto-plastic analysis of stents : texture and grainsize effects on radial strength, Amit Vijaykumar Datye
La modernidad de los Versos libres de José Martí, Emilio J. de Armas
A conceptual framework for understanding contemporary child slavery, Cecilia Nana Derby
Modified diamond dipole antenna for ultra wideband communications using finite difference time domain method, Srinivas Desamsetty
Design and optimization of long term monitoring systems for contaminated environmental sites, Amit Deshpande
Cross-section measurements for the near ultra-violet absorption spectra of glyoxal at the 280 nanometer wavelength, Abigail Diaz
Three-dimensional autostereoscopic imaging by computer based holography techniques, Manuel J. Docurro
Semantic caching in mobile environment using semi-structured data, Vinay D'Souza
The effect of basketball sport aerobics on basketball skill development for fifth grade students, William J. Elizuk
Essays on the determinants of private investment : the effects of relative price uncertainty and political instability, Monica Escaleras
Three studies of natural xanthophylls, Valerie Etienne-Leveille
Mexico and "Nuestra tercera raíz" : ideology, history identity and two towns of Veracruz, Richard Fantina
The incremental validity of context-specific versus broad characteristics in international assignments, Julio Fernandez de Cueto
Academic orientations of African-American adolescents in Miami-Dade County, Paula Beatriz Fernández
Folate supplementation and coronary heart disease risk in subjects with type-2 diabetes, Casie L. Fondren
The politics of professional sports facility subsidies in Florida, Sean Daniel Foreman
A study of Guaymi and Tico Homegardens In Southern Costa Rica, Anne Frances
External validation of comorbid patterns of anxiety disorders in youth, Ximena Franco
Correlates of Boater Knowledge and Views Regarding the Florida Manatee and Manatee Related Issues, Judith Futerfas
Assessment of monitored natural attenuation as a remedial option at Savannah River site's sanitary landfill using the biochlor model, Srinivasa Rao Gadiparthi
The effects of an occupational health promotion program for Hispanic older adults, Ana Carolina Garcia
A Follow-Up Outcome Evaluation of Independent Living Services for Foster Care Youth, Savvas Daniel Georgiades
Characterizing fracture distribution in layered rocks using geographic information system-based techniques, Kajari Ghosh
Speaker Recognition Using Multiple Parametric Self-Organizing Maps, Pablo Gomez
Revitalization of Istanbul City Walls : design of a museum at the Seven Towers Fortress, Esra Gunay
Effects of periodic acceleration (pGz) on nitric oxide during resuscitation in anesthetized pigs, Ingrid M. Gunnlaugsson
Capillary siphons and their application in the fuel delivery system of direct methanol fuel cells, Zhen Guo
Structure-based modeling of head-related transfer functions towards interactive customization of binaural sound systems, Navarun Gupta
Computational fluid dynamics on microcarrier design in tissue enginneering [sic], Ronald A. Gutierrez
Changes in Black locational attainment from 1990 to 2000 in Miami-Dade County, Yuan Hao
Effects-based operations : harnessing the power of technology, Jon Mark Harrington
A graduate piano recital, Michael A. Harris
Feminism and fatherhood : models of fathers in African-American women's novels, Jeff Harrison
On the Development of an Automated Design Procedure to Design Optimal Robots, Edward William Mebarak
Columbian society in the 1990s : fragmentation, legitimacy, and efficiency, Luis Javier Orjuela
A mathematical resolution to log transformations and the binning effect in applied processing of data in flow cytometry, Vidal J. Patricio
Previous Holocaust Experiences Continue to Affect Food Attitudes in Survivors, Amy Joyce Sindler
Ficción de Racionalidad: La memoria como operador mítico en las estéticas polares de Jorge Luis Borges y José Lezama Lima, José R. Vilahomat
A graduate piano recital, Shih-Ying Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
An examination of the possible consolidation of African American political power through selective migration, Brian Dean Abramson
Solving the mystery of Guanxi-a sociological explanation of social exchange and social networking in Guanxi practice, Sara Zhang Abramson
D1S80 DNA profiling in five African populations, Leslie R. Adrien
Deadlift, John Mitchell Alderman
Sugar and coffee: a history of settler agriculture in nineteenth-century Liberia, William Ezra Allen
A practical system for hands-off computer interaction based on electromyogram (EMG)/eye gaze tracking (EGT), Eyhab Hamdi Al-Masri
Community-based older adults' perceptions of factors that influence successful aging in place, Michele Rosemarie Alonso
The origin, phylogenetics and natural history of darwiniothamnus (Asteraceae: Astereae), an endemic shrub of the Galapagos Islands, Nicole Genet Andrus
Boundary : an exploration of architecture's power to mark a boundary, Ramon A. Arbesu
Design of a dynamic e-commerce system with engineering applications, Ravi Kishan Arikere
Evaluation of the use and management of fish resources in the pachitea river basin, Peruvian Amazon, Roxanna L. Ayllon
Fear and U.S. foreign policy during the Truman administration, 1945-1952, Jessica Rose Barrella
Nonlinear quantum transport in low-dimensional electronic devices, Andres J. Barrios
The impact of the Florida state-mandated basic skills exit test at Miami-Dade Community College, Joanne Bashford
The effect of music listening maps on second grade music students' preference for and understanding of orchestral music, Michelle Beam-Barber
Association between mean residual life (MRL) and failure rate functions for continuous and discrete lifetime distributions, Leonid Bekker
The palatability of monosodium glutamate-enhanced vegetables as rated by Cuban-American older adults at a congregate meal site, Elissa A. Beltranena
High-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and high-performance liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (HPLC/MS) for the analysis of date rape drugs, Andrew James Benson
Dietary folate intake of firefighters in Metro-Dade county and their risk for cardiovascular disease, Kathrine Berdebes
Analysis and comparison of the moral development of students required to graduate with an ethics course, Mary Feeney Bonawitz
Simulation and analysis of network traffic for efficient and reliable information transfer, Neelima Boppana
Characterization of engineered human lung tissue, Benjamin Boytor
The creation of Huey P. Newton, Melanie Brown
From Wovoka to Wounded Knee: deprivation of Sioux traditional life and the massacre of Wounded Knee in 1890, Mariangela Buch
Environmental quality monitoring at five golf courses in Miami-Dade County, Lorna Bucknor
Implications of adolescent development upon transracial adoptees, Anthony L. Burrow
Social support, risk, and adjustment of immigrant preadolescents, Gastón Luis Bustos
Florida's health care reimbursement for outpatient medical nutrition therapy, Katherine Marie Cabrera
Effects of invasive Africanized honey bees (Apis Mellifera Scutellata) on native stingless bee populations (Meliponinae) and traditional Mayan beekeeping in Central Quintana Roo, Mexico, Christine Elizabeth Cairns
Characterization and interactions of mercury, dissolved organic matter and organic sulfur in surface waters of the Florida Everglades, Maria Asuncion Calero Sheils
The Adam Smith thesis, Christopher W. Calvo
Trinidad multinationals and their effect on caribbean regionalization, Dustin Cameron
Lumps and balls in high-slump concrete: reasons and remedy, Ivan R. Canino-Vazquez
The courtyard: exploration of exterior/interior residential spaces for South Florida, Rasiel Cardentey
The seven deadly sins, Peter D. Carney
The Colombian migration to South Florida: the effect of social capital on the formation of immigrant communities, Cristyn Casey
The effects of sexual harassment severity and organizational policy and response on juror damage awards, Stacie Ann Cass
Effects of offering tropical fruit beverages on fluid intake of older hispanic and non-hispanic residents in a long term care facility, Raquel Castillo