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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Reading between the numbers: the colonial rhetorics of fantasy football and the illusion of control, Robert Kyle Kellam
A family affair: the effects of familial relations on offender recidivism, Kenneth Tarez Kelso
On the disambiguation of meaning: the effects of perceptual focus and cognitive load, Lynne Kennette
Development of a cargo delivery system and inhibition studies focused on clostridium difficile toxin a, Stephanie Marie Kern
New precursors and chemistry for the growth of transition metal films by atomic layer deposition, Thomas Joseph Knisley
Rox1 function in dosage compensation: structural / functional analysis of a non-coding rna, Ying Kong
Effects of transition metal doping on multiferroic ordering in ni3v2o8 and fevo4, Akila Deeghayu Kumarasiri
Slavery and abortion: the paradox of american liberalism, Mark A. Ladd
Consumer Xenocentrism And Consumer Cosmopolitanism: The De-Velopment And Validation Of Scales Of Constructs Influencing Attitudes Towards Foreign Product Consumption, Steven James Lawrence
Antecedents and outcomes of workplace engagement, Ariel Maya Lelchook
Synthesis, spectroscopic, and electrochemical properties of 3d metal and ruthenium complexes with phenolate and catecholate ligands, Frank Donald Lesh
Multifunctional bioreducible nanoparticles for gene therapy, Jing Li
The Electrical Transport Study Of Graphene Nanoribbons And 2d Materials Beyond Graphene, Ming-Wei Lin
Sustainable design of complex industrial and energy systems under uncertainty, Zheng Liu
Neighborhood risk and protective factors for teenage childbearing and fathering, Jessica Lee Lucero
The effect of musical training on verbal and tonal working memory, Ching-i Lu
Postsecondary developmental education and its impact on student learning and academic success, Kim Noreen Lutz
The dependent samples t and wilcoxon sign rank maximum test, Saverpierre Maggio
An examination of the effects of medicare part d on racial/ethnic disparities, Elham Mahmoudi
Characterization of intracellular interactions between dengue virus and host proteins, Dumrong Mairiang
A multi-agent intelligent system for detecting unknown adverse drug reactions through communication and collaboration, Ayman Mohammad Mansour
Estimating the efficiency of michigan's rural and urban public school districts, Rita Ann Maranowski
Patients' and caregivers' inside perspectives: living with a left-ventricular assist device as destination therapy, Linda Marcuccilli
"treating the whole person:" an ethnographic study of an integrative medicine pain clinic, Lindsey Ann Martin
Hallowed ground: literature and the encounter with god in post-reformtion england, c. 1550 - 1704, Michael Thomas Martin
Spray characterization of flex-fuel gasoline di injectors and spray interaction with charge motion in a variable valve actuation engine, Atsushi Matsumoto
Rfid-based business process and workflow management in healthcare:design and implementation, Xiaoyu Ma
Sex differences in the cardiac beta-adrenergic receptor contractile response, Victoria Mcintosh
Biophysical and biochemical factors in the cellular microenvironment; effects on cell migration and invasion, Shalini Menon
The effects of motivational interviewing on marital and pain adjustment in chronic pain patients and their spouses, Lisa Miller
A ritual investigation of sudden death events in an urban united states emergency department, Mary Eleanor Mitsch
Multi-fuel operation of modern engines; on board fuel identification, Florin Mocanu
Queer adolescent girls use of out-of school literacy events to semiotically express, Candice Marie Moench
Investigation of the absorptive potential of polymeric nanoparticles across the lungs and their development for efficient systemic delivery following pulmonary administration, Abdul khader Mohammad
Linear and non-linear deformations of a wind turbine blade considering warping and all aeroelastic load couplings, Fouad Mohammad Mohammad
Perioperative experience of adolescents, Janean Carter Monahan
Immigrant integration into host societies: the case of yemeni immigrant communities in metro detroit, Samra Abdulla Nasser
Multi-component ab2 metal hydride alloys for nickel metal hydride battery applications, Jean Nei
"still Here, Trying To Find My Way": Understanding The Experiences Of Hiv Disruption And Reorganization Among Older African Americans In Detroit, Andrea Nevedal
Perceived and functional disability in adults with chronic pain: what accounts for discrepancies?, Dana Catharine Nevedal
Systems support for genomics computing in cloud environments, Tung Thanh Nguyen
The development and validation of a conditional reasoning test of withdrawal, Levi Ryan gust Nieminen
Preterm Birth And The Perception Of Risk Among African Americans, Gwendolyn Simpson Norman
Effects of sex, free testosterone, and androgen receptor cag repeat number on spatial cognition and virtual navigation performance, Nicole Therese Nowak
Accessibility for aggression and negative self-views following ostracism, David Eric Oberleitner
Differential modeling for cancer microarray data, Omar Odibat
The effect of nonrandom selection of clusters in a two stage cluster design, Jason Christopher Parrott
Itch occurring with chronic wounds, Julia Claire Paul
Synthesis And Characterization Of Group 5 Metal Complexes Containing Pyrazolate, Amidate, And Related Ligands As Potential Precursors For Thin Film Growth By Atomic Layer Deposition, Thuduwage Hiran Perera
Stabilization and classification of poincare duality embeddings, John Whitson Peter
Development and initial psychometric evaluation of a culturally- sensitive beliefs about personal weight survey, Stephanie Pickett
Metal complexes of non-heme ligands: biological applications, Jai Prakash
A Role For Reactive Oxygen Species In Photodynamic Therapy, Michael Price
Longitudinal outcomes of distortion product otoacoustic emissions and wideband reflectance in infants, Virginia Ramachandran
La trilogia de jorge volpi como ventana sitiada en la posmodernidad, Maria D. Ramos
Using the protection motivation theory to examine the effects of obesity fear arousal on the physical activity of young adult female college students, Bibia Renee Redd
Techniques For Sensor-Integrated Robotic Systems: Raman Spectra Analysis, Image Guidance, And Kinematic Calibration, Luke Anthony Reisner
Generational Differences In Evaluation And Expression Of Leadership Style, Abigail E.b. Reiss
Motion(less) pictures: the cinema of stasis, Justin Remeselnik
This fact which is not one: differential poetics in transatlantic american modernism, Sarah Ruddy
Exploring conformational variability of an rna domain in the ribosome: from structure and function to potential antibiotic targeting, Yogo Sakakibara
Modes and mechanisms of hfq mediated stress regulation in bacteria, Nilshad Nilam Salim
Wired & dangerous: hacks, hair extensions and other twists on traditional technical communication, Hilary Anne Sarat-st peter
Talking Circles For Adolescent Girls In An Urban High School: A Restorative Practices Program For Building Friendships And Developing Emotional Literacy Skills, Martha Ann Schumacher
The Effect Of Grief And Loss Training For Student Counselors On Grief Counseling Comfort Level In Two Educational Settings, Selin Sertgoz
Synthesis, redox properties, and langmuir monolayer formation of selected 3d- and 4d- metalloamphiphiles, Sree Ramadevi Shanmugam
Identifying sm22 as a key player in arterial diseases, Jianbin Shen
Making mathematics matter: professional development improving outcomes in high-poverty environments, Carolyn A. Siebers
Changing the way we build games: a design-based research study examining the implementation of homemade powerpoint games in the classroom, Jason Paul Siko
Dioecious Plants: Evolution And Sex Ratio And Asepen Decline, Jordan P. Sinclair
Patterns Of Conflict: Nuclear-Weapon Hegemons And Their Clients, And Others In Interstate Dispute Behavior, 1946-2001, Yoonjin Song
Applications of electronic structure theory to problems in strong-field chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and nanomaterial systems, Jason Anthony Sonk
Hdm2 Small-Molecule Inhibitors For Therapeutic Intervention In B-Cell Lymphoma, Angela Sosin
An Examination Of The Perceptions And Motivations Of African American High School Students Regarding Performance Character Qualities For Future Success, Robin W. Stewart
An ethnographic analysis of adolescent sexual minority website usage: exploring notions of information seeking and sexual identity development, Rocky M. Sulfridge
Consensus-type stochastic approximation algorithms, Yu Sun
Shape analysis in shape space, Vahid Taimouri
Type 2 Diabetes And Insomnia: Impact On Metabolic Control, Cheryl Lee Tannas
Determinants of cns adult neurogenesis are sex, hormones, mouse strain, age, and brain region, Carrie Lynn Tatar
A model of student engagement and academic achievement: the role of teacher-student relationships and teacher expectations, Aja C. Temple
A framework for personalized dynamic cross-selling in e-commerce retailing, Arun K. Timalsina
Boys' masculinities in three adventure physical education classes, Amy Tischler
The mental model comparison of expert and novice performance improvement practitioners, Sacip Toker
Throughput analysis and bottleneck management of production lines, Hatice Ucar
Examining the factors of a technology professional development intervention, Kelly L. Unger
Computational simulation of skull fracture patterns in pediatric subjects using a porcine model, Christina Devito Wagner
Operating room utilization and turnover behavioral study, Jihan Wang
Complex data analytics via sparse, low-rank matrix approximation, Lijun Wang
Dissecting implicit leadership theories: a generalizability analysis, Nathan Wayne Weidner
Investigating a leadership fix for a suboptimal mix: a transformational leadership intervention for teams with incompatible personalities, Marcus Daniel Weller
Genetic and biochemical studies of human apobec family of proteins, Priyanga Wijesinghe
Teachers' Perceptions And Realizations Of Critical Literacy, Kelly Winney