Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Exposure to Endocrine Disrupting Compounds and Reproductive Toxicity in Women, Marisa L. Morgan
Fine Motor Skill Interventions for Teaching Handwriting, Cindy Morris
A Middleware to Support Services Delivery in a Domain-Specific Virtual Machine, Karl A. Morris
Revolution in Translation- The Plays of Augusto Boal in a Post 9-11 World Pt.1, Robert Moser
Revolution in Translation- The Plays of Augusto Boal in a Post 9-11 World Pt.2, Robert Moser
Perceived Risk of Predation Affects Reproductive Life - History Traits in Gambusia holbrooki, but Not in Heterandria formosa, Shomen Mukherjee, Michael R. Heithaus, Joel C. Trexler, Jayanti Ray-Mukherjee, and Jeremy Vaudo
Mothers and their Children: Harry Potter and Melanie Klein, Kristina Mur
High Pressure and Low Temperature Study of Ammonia Borane and Lithium Amidoborane, Shah Najiba
Environmental Performance of Multinationals: A Comparative Study Based On Climate Change Strategy, Santhosh Narayanan
Overnight Summer Music Camp and the Impact on its Youth: A Case Study, Ari Nemser
The Effects of Copy-Cover-Compare Intervention on Students’ Spelling Abilities in a 3rd Grade, General Education Classroom Setting, Nicole R. Neto
Synthesis and Electron Emission Properties of Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays, Suman Neupane
Crossing Boundaries to Education: Haitian Transnational Families and the Quest to Raise the Family Up, Tekla Nicholas
The Influence of the Guatemalan Municipal Orchestra's Curriculum on the Social Relations of its Members, Jacobo Nitsch
Evidence of Climate Variability and Tropical Cyclone Activity from Diatom Assemblage Dynamics in Coastal Southwest Florida, Emily R. Nodine
A Novel Method for Rapid and Selective Extraction of Male DNA from Rape Kits using Alkaline Lysis and Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT), Deepthi V. Nori
Connectivity of fragmented amphibian populations in a Neotropical landscape, Aaron J. Nowakowski
Characterization of Juvenile Hormone Biosynthetic Enzymes in the Mosquito, Aedes aegypti, Pratik Nyati
The Effect of Prenatal Auditory Enrichment on Perceptual Narrowing in Bobwhite Quail Neonates, Briana O'Dowd
Discussion on State of FIU Research, Office of Research and Economic Development, Florida International University
The Impact of Aphasia on Working Memory in Bilingual Adults, Giselle Ogrodnik
Minding The Gap: Trending Toward Older Online Students, Cyntianna C. Ortega and Janet Chavez
3D Navigation with Six Degrees-of-Freedom using a Multi-Touch Display, Francisco Raul Ortega
The Effectiveness of an Intervention Package on Math Computation, Nathaly Ossa and Martha Pelaez
The Political Economy of Financially Successful Independent Hip-Hop Artists, Geoff Ostrove
Distribution Fits for Various Parameters in the Hurricane Model, Victoria Oxenyuk
Microstructure Characteristics of U.S. Futures Markets, Ahmet Senol Oztekin
Post-College Transition: A Study of Evangelical Spirituality in Emerging Adulthood, Katharine R. Pals
A "Transforming the School-to-Prison Pipeline" Initiative: Mentoring Model Pilot Project Symposium, Debra M. Pane PhD, Chaundra L. Whitehead, Heather T. Pane PhD, and Miguel Pena
Understanding Ten-Eleven Translocation-2 in Hematological and Nervous Systems, Feng Pan
La representación de la masculinidad y la violencia de género en la novela española de la posguerra, Alfredo M. Pastor
The Relation of Steroid Hormones and Personality Factors to Financial Performance and Risk-Taking Behavior, Fernando M. Patterson
Pedagogical Perceptions of Classroom Performance in the Teacher Evaluative Process: A Mixed Methods Study, Kim Makeba Hinckson Pendleton
Statistical Analysis of Meteorological Data, Sergio Perez Melo
Development of Presumptive and Confirmatory Analytical Methods for the Simultaneous Detection of Multiple Improvised Explosives, Kelley L. Peters
Paris Talks: The Art of Climate Communication, Phaedra Pezzullo
Dark Teens and Dangerous Nature- Neopagan Narratives of Cultural Marginalization, Sarah M. Pike
Mechanisms of Arsenic Detoxification and Resistance, Jitesh Kannan Pillai
Post Katrina: Improvements Made to New Orleans Storm Protection Systems, Juliet Pinto
[Documentary] South Florida's Rising Seas, Juliet Pinto and Kate MacMillin
The Barton Lecture Series on Law and Economics- Economic Perspectives at the SEC, Michael Piwowar
Analysis of Land Use Change as a Method of Predicting Water Demands in an Urbanizing Environment: Redland, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Shiva Pokharel
Increasing the Amount of Time that Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities are Authentically Engaged During Art Instruction, Keri P. Porter Mrs.
Hearing the Child's Voice: Their Lived Experience in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Andrea S. Prentiss
Dr. Price measuring surface water flow at SRS-1, René M. Price
Design and Synthesis of 4-N-Alkanoyl and 4-N-Alkyl Gemcitabine Analogues Suitable for Positron Emission Tomography, Jesse E. Pulido
Biocompatibility Assessment of Biosorbable Polymer Coated Nitinol Alloys, Chandan Pulletikurthi
Parental and Cultural Influences on Hispanic College Women's Verbal Intimate Partner Violence Victimization: An Examination of Within-Group Differences, Shannon M. Quintana
The Continuing Significance of Exile in American Politics, Nicol Rae
The Continuing Significance of Exile in American Politics, Nicol Rae
Does U.S. Counter-drug Policy Affect Nationalism in the Anglophone Caribbean? A Comparative Study on the Impact of Counter-drug Policy on Nationalism in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, Krystel Ramdathsingh
The Ashram of Swami Jyotirmayananda: Examining Authority, Transmission and Identity within the Guru and Disciple Relationship, Priyanka Ramlakhan
Gnosticism, Transformation, and the Role of the Feminine in the Gnostic Mass of the Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica (E.G.C.), Ellen P. Randolph
A Hinterland History: The Socioeconomic Evolution of Báez, Cuba, from the 18th Century to the 1950s, Nancy Regal
Structural Flexibility and Oxygen Diffusion Pathways in Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins, Chola K. Regmi
Graduate student David Lagomasino downloading surface water flow data at SRS-1, Jennifer S. Rehage
Perspective Transformation Theory and the Donald Woods Experience: From Racist to Anti-Apartheid Activist, Merlene V. Reid
An Empirical Analysis of the Global Audit Market: International Financial Reporting Standards-Related Changes and Differences within the Big 4 Global Networks, William Riccardi III
Proton Form Factor Puzzle and the CEBAF Large Acceptance Spectrometer(CLAS) Two-Photon Exchange Experiment, Dipak Rimal
The Florida Reach Initiative: Increasing Access and Success for Emerging Adults from Foster Care, Steve Rios
Confirmation bias in witness interviewing: Can interviewers ignore their preconceptions?, Jillian R. Rivard
Create, Establish, Maintain: Comparing Zones of Peace in the Nordic Area and the Southern Cone, Dylan W. Roberts
Global Capitalism, Immigrant Labor, and the Struggle for Justice, William I. Robinson and Xuan Santos
Death of a Brother or Sister: Siblings' Perception of their Health, Treatments and the Associated Health Care Costs, Rosa M. Roche
Using Music to Teach Reading Fluency with Kindergarten Students, Kristen M. Rodriguez
Users Acceptance of Online Enrollment Processes in a Higher Education Institution, Luis F. Rodriguez
Two Adaptation Mechanisms Regulate Cellular Migration in Dictyostelium discouideum, Marbelys Rodriguez
Genetic Diversity and Conservation of Pseudophoenix (Arecaceae) in Hispaniola, Rosa Rodriguez
Sombra di Kolo: The Shadow of Color, Angela E. Roe
The Progressive Catholic Church in Brazil, 1964-1972: The Official American View, Sigifredo Romero
Santeria as an Informal Psychosocial Support Among Latinas Living with Cancer, Adelaida M. Rosario
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Weight Loss in a Population of Adult Mexican Americans, Janisse Rosario
Post-Blackness and All of the Black Americas, Heather Russell
Czechs Look Back on 1989, a Revolution Betrayed: A Reflection on the Mythology of the Velvet Revolution, Lukáš Rychetský and Jaroslav Fiala
Improved Criteria for Estimating Calibration Factors for Highway Safety Manual (HSM) Applications, Dibakar Saha
Recent Changes in Economic Conditions Among Maya Descendants in Mexico, Jorge Salazar-Carrillo
The Role of the Transcription Factor Ets1 in Melanocyte Development, Amy Saldana Tavares
Movement Effects on the Flow Physics and Nutrient Delivery in Engineered Valvular Tissues, Manuel Salinas
OPEC and the International System: A Political History of Decisions and Behavior, Reza Sanati
Paleoenvironments and Geochemical Signals from the Late Barremian to the Middle Aptian in a Tethyan Marginal Basin, Northeast Spain: Implications for Carbon Sequestration in Restricted Basins, Yosmel Sanchez Hernandez Mr.
Density-Dependent Effects of Coral Reef Restoration on Herbivory and Community Interactions, Kristel F. Sanchez
Characterization of Rhizobial Diversity and Relationship of Rhizobial Partner and Legume Performance in Four South Florida Pine Rockland Soils, Vanessa Sánchez
Militarized Universities Endanger Global Public Health, Mozhgan Savabieasfahani
Reflections of Academics on the Ethics of University Military Research, Mozhgan Savabieasfahani
Cultural Intelligence: Extending the Nomological Network, Ena Sawhney
Collaborators Pt. 1, Richard Schwartz
Collaborators Pt. 2, Richard Schwartz
Building Global Labor Solidarity Today: Learning from the KMU of the Philippines, Kim Scipes
Revolutionaries in Space? A Counter-Review of Interstellar, Bryant William Sculos
Valuation of Ecosystem Services for Environmental Decision Making in South Florida, Nadia A. Seeteram
The Relationships between Elementary School Principals' Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Style and School Culture, Mirta R. Segredo
Investigating the Role of a Less Uranium Tolerant Strain, Isolated from the Hanford Site Soil, on Uranium Interaction in Polyphosphate Remediation Technology, Paola Sepulveda Medina
Exploring Oral Health Problems in Adult Hispanic Migrant Farmworkers: A Mixed-Methods Approach, Claudia A. Serna
Access to Better Education: The School Choice Experience of Families Served by Low-Performing Elementary Public Schools in Miami-Dade County, LeTania Severe