Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Evaluating the Effects of Initial Participation in the Group Therapy Process, Arlene Garcia
Deconstructing Domesticity and the Advent of a Heterotopia in Chuck Palahniuk's Lullaby, Jeanette Garcia
The Evolution of US-Mexico Labor Cooperation (1994-2010): The NAALC Institutions and their Policy Challenges, Kimberly Nolan Garcia
Evaluating Heavy Episodic Drinking Effects on Educational Attainment., Tracey A. Garcia
Social and Environmental Regulation of Signal Plasticity and Signal Reliability in the Electric Fish Brachyhypopomus gauderio, Sat Gavassa Becerra
Genetic Diversity in the Himalayan Populations of Nepal and Tibet, Tenzin Gayden
Students of Haitian Descent in American Schools: Challenges and Issues, Audrey M. Gelin
What will it take to build a North American Community?, Gaspare M. Genna
Assessment of Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys for Enhanced Mechanical and Biocompatible Properties, Puneet Kamal S. Gill
North American Energy Security, Edward Glab
Development and Testing of a Second Generation Hand-held Optical Imager, Jean Gonzalez
The Use of Computer Graphic Organizers For Narrative Writing By Elementary School Students With Specific Learning Disabilities, Mary K. Gonzalez-Ledo
Do immigrant outflows lead to native inflows? An empirical analysis of the migratory responses to US, Michael Good
How Localized is the Pro-trade Effect of Immigration? Evidence from Mexico and the United States, Michael Good
A Novel 3-D Segmentation Algorithm for Anatomic Liver and Tumor Volume Calculations for Liver Cancer Treatment Planning, Mohammed Goryawala
Hurricane Wilma: A Love Story, Dan A. Grech
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Public School Prekindergarten Program for Children with Disabilities, Josee Gregoire and Luretha Lucky
The Mismatch of the Language of Textbooks and Language of ESL Students in Content Classrooms, Claudia G. Grigorescu and Eric Dwyer
Effect of pH and temperature on the carbonate promoted dissolution of sodium meta-autunite, Ravi Krishna Gudavalli
Improving Storage with Stackable Extensions, Jorge Guerra
Essays in Economic Growth, Political Economy and Institutions, Ece Handan Guleryuz
Raman Spectroscopy Study of Graphene Under High Pressure, Ali Hadjikhani
Temporal Mapping and Connectivity using NIRS for Language Related Tasks, Michael A. Hall
Teeth and Other Tales, Alexandra M. Handwerger
Wealth, Composition, Housing, Income, and Consumption, William Hardin III and Sheng Guo
Assessment of natural resource conditions in and adjacent to Biscayne National Park. Natural Resource Report NPS/BISC/NRR—2012/598, Peter Wayne Harlem, Joseph N. Boyer, Henry O. Briceño, James W. Fourqurean, Piero R. Gardinali, Rudolph Jaffé, John F. Meeder, and Michael S. Ross
The Factor Structure of the Inventory of Parent and Peer Attachment in a Clinic-referred Sample of Anxious Latino Youth, Devi Hausman
Historiographic Metafiction and the Neo-slave Narrative: Pastiche and Polyphony in Caryl Phillips, Toni Morrison and Sherley Anne Williams, Christiane Hawkins
Diaspora, Development, and the Demise of the Nation State: Lessons from Haiti and Jamaica, Jheanell Haynes
Disaster Risk Reduction and the Action Plan for National Recovery and the Development of Haiti, Dimmy Herard
The Moderating Mediation Effects of Maternal Psychological Control and Maternal Acceptance on the Relation Between Maternal Acculturation and Youth Anxiety, Ileana Hernandez
Effects of Elevated Prenatal Progesterone on Postnatal Emotional Reactivity in Bobwhite Quail (Colinus Virginianus) Neonates, Joshua A. Herrington
Spatial and Temporal Patterns in the Distribution, Behavior, and Activity of Fishes in Canals of the Everglades, Ann C. Hijuelos
History and Evolutionary Trajectory of the Iranian Nuclear Program, Mohammad Homayounvash
A History of Bones, Amanda C. Hosey
Exploring Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Selected Transition Elements under Extreme Conditions: Experiments at High Pressures and High Temperatures, Rostislav Hrubiak
Power and Thermal Aware Scheduling for Real-time Computing Systems, Huang Huang
Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of Expected Loss Costs in Hurricane Models, Antonio R. Hudson
Birds of Ohio, Amy L. Hughes
Imagining Equality, Shifting Human Consciousness Toward Ecological Sustainability, Sarah Jacob
An Economic Analysis of Carbon Sequestration and Storage Service by Mangrove Forests in Everglades National Park, Florida, Meenakshi Jerath
An Energy Based Nanomechanical Properties Evaluation Method for Cementitious Materials, Kaushal K. Jha
A Bilateral Analysis of the South China Sea Dispute: China, the Philippines, and the Scarborough Shoal, Adam Nieves Johnson
NGOs in Hard Development: Strategies for Success. Perspectives for Sustainable Rebuilding of a Devastated Nation., Sylvan Jolibois
Examining the use of Simarouba glauca Seed Oil as a Feedstock for the Production of Biodiesel using a Small Scale Model Developed in India, Andrew Aaron Jungman
VHITS: Vertical Handoff Initiation and Target Selection in a Heterogeneous Wireless Network, Faisal Kaleem
A Bookman's View on the Humanities, Mitchell Kaplan
Developing a High Density Pt/Alumina Hermetic Feedthrough, Ali Karbasi
Dynamic Modeling and Analysis of Single-Stage Boost Inverters under Normal and Abnormal Conditions, Ali Kashefi Kaviani
Three Essays on a Longitudinal Analysis of Business Start-ups using the Kauffman Firm Survey, Indu Khurana
A Critique of the Representation of Violence in American Literature:, Tatiana E. Knight
Dynamics of Ecosystem Metabolism and Flocculent Detritus Transport in Estuarine Taylor River, Gregory R. Koch
Improving Caches in Consolidated Environments, Ricardo Koller
Herbivore and Nutrient Impact on Primary Producer Assemblages in a Tropical Marine Environment, Elizabeth Lacey
Students' Perceptions and Opinions of Unscientific Bias in Evolutionary Curriculum, Richard F. Lapworth
The Importance of the Humanities for Children, David Lawrence
Sagittaria lancifolia, Jessica A. Lee
David Lagomasino at SH4, Sylvia Lee
Alchemy and Symbolism in the Work of Carlos Estevez, Irina Leyva-Perez
Comparative Reproductive Biology of a Rare Endemic Orchid and its Sympatric Congeners in Southwestern China, Wuying Lin
Effects of Architectural Features of Air-Permeable Roof Cladding Materials on Wind-Induced Uplift Loading, Ruilong Li
Practical Dynamic Thermal Management on Intel Desktop Computer, Guanglei Liu
Three Essays on Dual-Class Stock Structure, Olesya Lobanova
White water lily (Nyphaea odorata), Stephanie Long
Extended Program Notes for Thesis Voice Recital, Rebecca Longtemps
Neanderthal Admixture in Current Human Populations, Robert K. Lowery
Essays on City Size Distribution and Real Estate Bubbles, John Paul Lucas
The Influence of Appearance-related Possible Selves on Disordered Eating, Aurelie Lucette
Bayesian Estimation of Small Proportions Using Binomial Group Test, Shihua Luo
Predictors of Success: Medical Laboratory Associate in Science Degree Program, Nilia M. Madan
Preservation of Nitric Oxide Availability as Nitrite and Nitrosothiols, Kumpal J. Madrasi
Not Getting By: Poverty Management and Homelessness in Miami, Karen M. Mahar
The Effect of Young Adult Literature on Adolescents' Rape Myth Acceptance, Victor Malo-Juvera
Recognizing the Value of Teaching Proverbs: Multicultural Origins of Oral and Written Literacy, Susan Marino Yellin
Multicultural Literacy in Education: Meeting the Objectives of the Florida Sunshine State Standards, Susan Marino Yellin and Doreen Archilla Perez
Mundos Prohibidos: El Poder en el Discurso Epistolar de Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda y Juana Borrero, Cointa G. Martin
Hook removal from a juvenile bull shark in Tarpon Bay, Philip Matich
Juvenile crocodile at Buttonwood Canal, Philip Matich
New Jellium Model for Alkali Metals and its Future Applications to Metal Clusters, Guillermo Matranca
Cognitive Competence and Life Course Change in Multi-Problem Adolescents, Brent M. Maximin
Democracy and Development for Mexico, David Mayer-Foulkes and Raúl García-Barrios
Promoting Positive Development: Family Processes and Risk Behavior Among Adolescents, Beverley E. McDermott
Personal Control and Responsibility Measure: A Psychometric Evaluation, Alan Meca
Field Programmable Gate Array Based Target Detection and Gesture Recognition, Priyanka Mekala
Investigating the Outcomes of Two Chronic Disease Self-Management Programs and Understanding the Correlates of Completion for Each Program, Michael A. Melchior
Causes of Conversion from Catholicism to Protestantism in Haiti and the role of Vodou after Conversion, Yola Ménard-Saint Clair
The Influence of Corporate Interests on USAID's Development Agenda: The Case of Haiti, Guy Metayer
Illicit Interest Groups: The Political Impact of The Medellin Drug Trafficking Organizations in Colombia, Patricia Micolta
The Function of Cyclo(Phe-Pro) in Gene Expression of Vibrio Harveyi, Bruce Milburn