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Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Stages of Entrepreneurial Success: A Qualitative Study of Post-Soviet Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the United States, Nathan Thor Rozea
Trauma and Linguistic Markers for Symptom Severity in Prolonged Exposure for Primary Care, as Observed Through the Use of Narrative Review, Robert Alexander Ryan
Xeno-Free Biomimetic ECM Model for Investigation of Matrix Properties on Astrocyte Cell Response, Bayan Saleh
Empirical Evaluation of a Novel Spatial Disorientation Induction Strategy, Michaela Cathlin Satter
The Relationship Between Self-Rated Circumplex Traits and Other-Rated Job Performance, Michael Robert Sawdy
A Work Towards A Single-Bridge Hydrazine Sensor, Brenden Jay Schmeltz
Stochastic Optimal Control of Conditional McKean-Vlasov Equations with Jump and Markovian Switching, Charles Samuel Conly Sharp
Smartphone Video Guidance Sensor in High-Altitude UAV Precision Landing, Joao Leonardo Silva Cotta
Development of a Unified Personal and Commercial Residential Hurricane Vulnerability Model Including Sensitivity and Uncertainty Studies, Roberto Vicente Silva de Abreu
Modeling of Turbulent Flow in Pipe Systems with Compound Bends, Stella Smithe
Global Upper Bounds for The Landau Equation of Plasma Physics in The Very Soft Potentials Case, Caleb Solomon
Experiments and Simulations of Liquid Mass Gauging and Slosh Dynamics in Microgravity, Jedediah Morse Storey
Waste Biomass-Derived Ultraporous Functionalized Superactivated Hydrochars for Hydrogen Storage and Carbon Capture, Al Ibtida Sultana
Disaster Resilience in Air Traffic Control: Recovery of Airspace Activity at U.S. Primary Airports that Experience a Catastrophic Hurricane, Victoria Thorpe
CRISPR-Based Genome Editing of Caenorhabditis Elegans and Cultured Human Cells, Katie Marie Toperzer
How Students Learn: Examining the Differences in Learning Strategies between Flight and Nonflight Students, Jennifer A. Torres
Anti-Doping Crisis in Sports, What's Next? Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry for the Study of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids, Diana Constanza Velosa
High-level Requirements for Conceptual Design of Bridge Deflection Measurement System Using Model-Based Systems Engineering, Mariana Villalabeitia Arenas
A Study to Determine Performance Characteristics of the Mississippi Cowling - Piper Archer vs. Piper Warrior, Zilvinas Visockas
The Influence of Benevolent Sexism in Teams: A Team Composition and Attribute Alignment Approach, Catherine Warren
Using ASOS Ceilings and Mesonet Relative Humidity to Improve General Aviation Flight Planning and Decision Making in Complex Terrain, Connor Hayden Welch
Biomimicry of Natural Reef Hydrodynamics in an Artificial Spur and Groove Reef Formation, Emilee Alaine Wissmach
Cross-platform Development of Wake-Up-Word, Christopher Ryan Woodle
Analyzing the Effects of Ultrafast Laser Processing on Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed PLA Parts, Darshan Pramodbhai Yadav
Effect of Variable Delays to Reinforcement on Skill Acquisition of Tacts in Children with Autism, Ya-Chien Yang
Anxiety in International Graduate Students with U.S. Education, Aeshah Zarraa
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Influence of Mouthguard Design on Sports Performance and Injury Prevention, Mohammad Ahmed
Identifying Properties of Blockchain Making it Relevant to IoT Applications, Ashwaq Alaklabi
A Method to Evaluate the Impact of Assistive Displays on the Comfort and Safety of Driving in Low Visibility Conditions, Hussain Talal Alatiyyah
Investigating the Role of Cryptochrome Activity in Arabidopsis Plant and Blue Light Exposure in Saos-2 Cell-Mediated Mineralization, Maria Nijr Albaqami
Mindful and Authentic: Examining Leaders’ Impact on the Feedback Environment, Ché Lindsay Albowicz
A Voice and Facial Recognition System to Protect Students from Being Forgotten Inside School Buses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ibrahim Alferaih
Process for Designing and Implementing Provably Verifiable Voting Systems, Kholud Alghamdi
Preserving Users’ Privacy in IoT Systems Through Network-based Access Control, Ahmed Khalid A Alhazmi
IOT Security for IOTMon Attacks Based on Devices’ app Description, Raghad Jameel A. Alhazmi
Dirichlet Type Boundary Value Problems for Linear and Quasi{Linear Hyperbolic Equations of Higher Order, Reemah Alhuzally
A Probabilistic Fog Stability Index for Predicting the Occurrence of Radiation Fog at U.S. Airports, Kelisha Ali
Factors Influencing Students’ Achievement in Scientific Literacy: A Secondary Analysis of PISA 2018 Data from Saudi Arabia, Manal Dhaifallah Alkhudaydi
Is It Undervalued? A Qualitative and Quantitative Review of the Work Values-Job Performance Relationship, Sherif al-Qallawi
On the Spectral Theory of Linear Differential-Algebraic Operators with Periodic Coefficients, Bader Alshammari
What's Hope Got to do with it? The Role of Hope in Sexual Abuse Treatment, Marian Kay Amundsen
Characterizing Climb and Propeller Performance for a Fixed pitch, Single-Engine, Electric Aircraft, Austin Lawrence Andwan
Trauma Survivors and Perceptions of Tobacco-Related Health Risks, Alyssa Ann Barsky
Development and Characterization of Low-Cost Out of Autoclave Fiber Metal Structures, Codrington Edward Barzey Jr.
Effects of orthopedic implant and host bone properties on stress-shielding induced osteopenia, Scott Jason Jan Baskerville
Precision Landing of a Quadcopter Drone by Smartphone Video Guidance Sensor, Nicolas Bautista Holguin
The Impact of Arrest History and Unemployment on Depression and Anxiety, Jennifer Alexis Beard
Relaxation of Variational Principles for Z-problems in Effective Media Theory, Kenneth Beard
Intersections of Gender and Age: Identification and Attributional Processes on Leadership Effectiveness, Kayla Lynne Bigerton
Asynchronous Messaging in a P2P System: Defending Against a Storage Exhaustion Attack on Kademlia DHT, Maxim Biro
Propellant Optimization for a Pulsed Solid Propellant Thruster System for Small Satellites, Timothy Aaron Blackman
Stress-Based Topology Optimization of Pi Preform-Bonded Composite Laminate Structure, Iwan Broodryk
Low-Cost Carriers Versus Legacy Carriers: Passenger Preference During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Aaron Bushelle
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Psychological Stress and Academic Motivation on Psychology Graduate Students, Symone Kierra Calhoun
A Data Driven Approach for Energy Assessment of Industrial Facilities, Alex Martin Callinan
The Effect of Level of Immersion on Learning in a Virtual Maintenance Training Task, Kendall Anne Carmody
Brief and Extended Effects of Modified Competing Stimulus Assessments, Soray Nicole Castro
Multiscale Optimization via Multilevel PCA-based Control Space Reduction in Applications to Electrical Impedance Tomography, Maria Minhee Felicia Monica Chun
Effects of Cumulative Trauma, Discrimination, and Racial Trauma among African Americans, Brittany Renee Clayton
The Interactive Effects of Cross-Cultural Competence, Political Skill, and Cultural Distance on Trust and Cohesion, Allyson Clubb
A Co-Evolutionary Approach to Test Case Generation for Safety-Critical Systems, Brad Thomas Costa
Cloud Image Classification Using Machine Learning, Marcus Peter Cote
Development of Simulation Framework for Impact Analysis of Launch Delays on Lunar Base Station, Giulio Cristello
Employment Transitions from Active-Duty Army Officer to Civilian: An Exploration of the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Possessed by Combat-Experienced, Army Field-Grade Officers, James Daniel Crook
Comparison of the GAD-7 and ImPACT symptom cluster scores in measuring anxiety among college athletes, Robert Steven Cruz
Call the Doctor! A Study of Parental Medical Nonadherence within Child Custody Proceedings, Karissa Lynn Cummons
Use of the Social Cognition and Object Relations Scale-Global to Evaluate the Impact of Parental Divorce on College Students’ Interpersonal Functioning, Rachel Davenport
Combined Effects of Depression and Sport-Related Concussion on Neuropsychological Test Performance, Morgan Amanda Davies
Changes in Drought Characteristics Under Future Climate Projections, Diogo Stalin de Alcantara Araujo
Nanomechanical Characterization of Vascular Tissue Using Atomic Force Microscopy, Ana Isabel Delgado Peralta
Trait Anxiety in the Workplace: A Job Demands-Resources Perspective, Tessly Ann Dieguez
A Compact Natural Gas Pyrolysis Reactor for Hydrogen Fueling Stations, Andrew Richard Earls
The Effect of Zonation, Biofouling, and Corrosion Products on Cathodic Protection Design for Offshore Monopiles, Caglar Erdogan
Unified Model of Lightning & Electrostatic Discharges Across the Solar System, Annelisa Blackwell Esparza
Internal Waves of Port Everglades: Experimental and Numerical Studies to Characterize Ambient Magnetic Signals, Johanna Riley Evans
Diversity Term Accuracy: A Comparison of SAFMEDS and Computer-Based Instruction Training Models, Candace Renae Fay
Was This Part of the Plan? Examining Planning as a Mechanism to Mitigate Workplace Intrusions, Dominic Fedele
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Women Interpersonal Violence Survivors, Melissa Fernandez
Accelerated Aging of Adhesively Bonded Composite Joints for use in Material Screening and Selection During Development: A Review and Case Study, Marie Danielle Flanigan
An Exploratory Study of General Aviation Aircraft Magneto Ignition System Failures, Gregory Alexander Damien Fox
Hiring Now Versus Later: The Impact of Psychological Distance on Personnel Selection Decisions, Emily Ann Frye
Evaluating NAS Delay Impacts from Orbital Launch Operations at Cape Canaveral and Optimizing Launch Windows, Tanner Jordin Furr
Residual Strength Estimation of Degraded Bonded Joints based on Non-Destructive Evaluations, Guilherme Garcia Momm
Differences in List Learning Performance on the MoCA wordlist and Shepherd Verbal Learning Test in Cognitively Normal, MCI, and AD Individuals, Gabrielle Montgomery Gavitt
Increasing Practical Verbal Behavior in Esports Players, Victoria Perry German
Testing the Efficacy of UVC LEDs for Biofouling Control, Margaret Jeannette Giggie
A Comparative Assessment of TAGteach® and Video Self-Evaluation on Increasing Fluency of Dance Movements, Eliza Jane Goben
Headache Disorders and Neurocognitive Performance Pre- and Post-Concussive Injury, Kaci Gorres
Comparison of Stability and Control Characteristics of the Pipistrel Virus SW and Pipistrel Velis Electro, Sean Gregory Gunther
The Effects of Guided Notes in an Online Behavior Analysis Graduate Course, Natalya Theresa Gutierrez
Importance of light activation for plant Cryptochrome and antibacterial drug delivery strategies, Merfat Ahmed Hammad
The Effects of Teaching Children to Tact their Emotions on Problem Behavior, Haley Nicole Harber
Revealing the Dark Core Behind the Dark Triad, Cody Eric Harrell
On Clinical Use of Infrared Cameras for Video-Based Estimation of 3D Facial Kinematics, William Mackenzie Harrington