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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Understanding the gender-based mechanism of mso in als mice: a metabolic characterization of the sod1-g93a mouse model, Monica Ann Bame
Enhancing the mechanical properties of a hydroxyapatite-collagen bone surrogate, Richard Franz Banglmaier
Gene duplication and the evolution of the higher diptera, Riyue Bao
Predictors of disorganized states of mind with regard to trauma in mothers with maltreatment histories, Ellen Patricia Barrett-becker
Reliability model for ductile hybrid frp rebar using randomly dispersed chopped fibers, Bashar Ramzi Behnam
Essays on impact of risk preference on health and occupational choice, Meenakshi Beri
An examination of relationship experiences in relation to loneliness and depressive symptomatology in emerging adulthood, Stephanie Bernardon
Polymeric nanocarriers for the regional and systemic delivery of therapeutics to and through the lungs, Balaji Bharatwaj
Predicting Vision Loss In Healthy Aging With Manganese-Enhanced Mri Of The Rat Eye, David Bissig
Toward an applied communication relational inqueery: autoethnography, co-constructed narrative, and relational futures, Derek M. Bolen
Child Welfare Professionals On Kinship Caregivers: Attitudes And Implications, Kimberly Ann Brisebois
Prudence and decorum and the invention of american democracy: an examination of the ratification debates for the federal constitution in 1787-88, Robert Bryan Brito
Analysis and modeling of roofer and steel worker fall accidents, Hulya Cakan
Robustness of the achievable benchmark of care method, Jeff Arthur Capobianco
Phylogenetic utility of mitochondrial and nuclear genes: a case study in the diptera (true flies), Jason Caravas
The relationship between faculty's pedagogical content knowledge and students' knowledge about diversity in online courses, Mitali Chaudhery
The role of cad,flash and fam129b in cancer cell survial and apoptosis, Song Chen
Competencies of expert web-based instruction designers, Yonghui Chen
The impact of spirituality on the self-reported recovery of adults who experienced childhood trauma, Chijioke Alphonsus Chigbo
Development of a computer-aided design supporting system for transformative product design, Keunho Choi
In vivo display: a selection and its derivatives for antimicrobial peptide lead identification, Wesley David Colangelo
The Lived Experience Of African American Women With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema, Deborah Collins-Bohler
Collective action for the rights of sex offenders: evaluating social movement organizations, Erin Comartin
Toward affective language arts teaching: the utilization of culturally relevant literature on urban african american high school students, Barbara Benita Craft
Writing the self: feminist experiment and cultural identity, Jill Darling
An examination of the impact of early retirement incentives on school district financial health, Michael Jon Dean
The proton-coupled folate transporter: biology and therapeutic applications to cancer, Sita Desmoulin
Inequality in health care utilization and equity: a cross-country comparision of low and middle income countries, Satis Chandra Devkota
Raman spectroscopy and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for diagnosis of human cancer and acanthosis nigricans, Suneetha Devpura
Sex differences in marital satisfaction and happiness: the contribrution of children, attractiveness, and financial status, Lisa Marie Dillon
New adaptations of analytical tools for the study of dynamic interactions of lanthanide-based catalysis in aqueous media, Prabani Lakmanthi Dissanayake
Exploring Sacred Objects And Their Meanings In Catholic Mexicano Households: Domestic Religious Practices In San Antonio, Mary E. Durocher
Role Of Thromboxane Receptor-Alpha In Prostate Cancer Progression, Prasanna Ekambaram
The effects of two group counseling interventions on arab-american high school students' perceptions of their primary relationships (parent, teacher, peer), Nuzmeya Bader Elder
Flickering cities: multimedia city fabrics and the changing nature of citizenship, Andrew Geddes Engel
Studying the glial cell response to biomaterials and surface topography for improving the neural electrode interface, Evon S. Ereifej
Refugee college students acquiring academic literacy: an exploration of how their views of academic literacy impact the process, Amal H. Essak
Probing the dynamics of radical reactions with polyatomic hydrocarbons by crossed-beam dc slice imaging, Armando Dura Estillore
Exploring the relationship between pre service school counselor's academic training and reported levels of multicultural competence as predictors of attitudes toward inclusion, Rachael Annette Evans
Effective semantic-based keyword search over relational databases for knowledge discovery, Sina Fakhraee
Transfer rna dynamics and transfer-messenger rna accommodation in bacterial ribosomes at the single-molecule level, May Daher Farhat
Membrane-Bound Immunomodulators As Adjuvants In A Cell Culture-Based Avian Influenza Vaccine, David Daniel Fischer
Optical investigation of ethanol and n-heptane dual-fuel partially premixed combution in s reciprocating engine, Radu Catalin Florea
Substance P And The Host Immune Response, Megan Elizabeth Foldenauer
A higher education case: millennial experience toward learning through a virtual world designed as an authentic learning environment, Marija Franetovic
Predictors of help-seeking behavior in emerging adults, Aleda Franz
Economic Deregulation And Corporate Dividend Policy, Xinghua Gao
School improvements and student achievement: teachers' conceptions and practices in an urban school community, Jendayi Johari Gardner
Numerical simulation and experimentation of pulsatile flows in axisymmetric arterial models, Tadesse Gebreegziabher
Miblsi program evaluuation of participatory elementary schools from 2003-20009, Marvin Gibbs
Continuum Elasticity Modeling Of Nanostructure Evolution In Strained Film Epitaxy, Champika Gigiriwala Gamage
Search for contact interactions in the dimuon channel in p-p collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 tev at cms, Sowjanya Gollapinni
It's a birth not a procedure: an ethnographic study of intrauterine fetal death in a labor and delivery unit of an american hospital setting, Catherine Mcleod Griffin
Reliability and effect of partially restrained wood shear walls, John Joseph Gruber
Corporeal Modification In The Hollywood Musical: New Paradigms For Genre Analysis, Christopher Timothy Gullen
Robustness And Power Of The Kornbrot Rank Difference, Signed Ranks, And Dependent Samples T-Test, Norman Haidous
Intricate dynamics and hydrodynamic frictional losses of the piston-ring assembly in internal combustion engines, Mohannad Hakeem
Influences Of Early Child Characteristics And Health On Later Parent And Parent-Child Relationship Factors, Jennifer Degroot Hanawalt
Nodal geometry of eigenfunctions on smooth manifolds and hardy-littlewood-sobolev inequalities on the heisenberg group, Xiaolong Han
Emotional expression and coping style in predicting well-being after traumatic brain injury, Kaja Telmet Harper
A collaborative framework in outbound logistics for the us automakers, Nazmul Hassan
A new semantic similarity join method using diffusion maps and long string table attributes, Bilal Hani Hawashin
Large deviations of stochastic systems and applications, Qi He
State-resolved slice imaging of photochemical dynamics, Herath mudiyans nuradhika Herath
African-centered education in middle schools: the decision-making process in a parental engagement model, Latrice Nichol Hicks
Narrative exposure therapy to treat traumatic stress in middle eastern refugees: a clinical trial, Alaa Mohammad Hijazi
Narratives Of Possibility: Adolescent Girls Constructing And Negotiating Front And Back Stage Identities Through Blogs, Kattie Marie Hogan
Exploring Cervical Cancer Treatments, Coping And Sexual Self-Concept After Cervical Cancer, Barbara Hollie
Remote software upload techniques in future vehicles and their performance analysis, Irina Hossain
An examination of the role of school climate in adolescent test anxiety, Lea Ann Imasa
The relationship of rehabilitation counselors' knowledge of the americans with disabilities act 1990, attitudes toward reasonable accommodation, and job development efficacy, Joy Elizabeth Inniss-johnson
Decision Support Models For The External Variety Of Configurable Products, Erkan Isikli
Use of visual representations and drawings in writing for arabic high school english language learners, Iman Ali Ismail
Motivating adolescents to chat for health (match): improving nutrition and physical activity in urban youth, Jaclyn Beth Issner
An examination of midwest community college presidents' leadership styles, Marvin Jones Jacobs
Use of methionine sulfoximine to dissect the role of glutamine synthetase and glutamine in progression of acute liver failure, Amruta Anil Jambekar
Tell me more about it: a query into intelligence scores and their relations with achievement and problem behavior, Alicia Mariana January
Bringing To Life An Ancient Urban Center At Monte Albán, Mexico: Exploiting The Synergy Between The Micro, Meso, And Macro Levels In A Complex System, Thaer W. Jayyousi
"fine-tuning" of ribosomal structure and functions by pseudouridylation and rna-protein interactions, Jun Jiang
Vip And Host Immunity, Xiaoyu Jiang
Intervention of non-small cell line cancer oncogenic pathways with delta-tocotrienol, Xiangming Ji
3-Dimensional Intracortical Neural Interface For The Study Of Epilepsy, Jessin Koshy John
Case study: evaluating performance outcomes of a technology change management initiative in a health care organization, Dion Nathanial Johnson
Nurse Beliefs And Other Influencing Variables On Nurses' Intentions And Decisions Regarding, Beverly Jones
Identification of cellular functions of cardiolipin as physiological modifiers of barth syndrome, Amit Shridhar Joshi
A novel interaction between 12-lipoxygenase and β4 integrin plays a role in cancer progression, Sangeeta Joshi
Essays On The Effects Of Oil Price Shocks And Monetary Shocks On Labor Reallocation, Mohamad Badih Karaki
Examining autoimmune sequelae during cancer immunotherapy in a combined autoimmune thyroiditis and tumor mouse model, Suresh Kari
Determination of descriptors by liquid-liquid partition and chromatographic methods, Thushara Namal Karunasekara
Epistemic communities and regional governance: policy development in municipal finance reform, Shanthi Karuppusamy
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
Cationic amphiphilic drug-induced autophagosome accumulation is due to autophagosome sequestration within vimentin intermediate filament networks resulting in prolonged autophagosome half-life, Miriam Devorah Kleinman
New precursors and chemistry for the growth of transition metal films by atomic layer deposition, Thomas Joseph Knisley
Effects of transition metal doping on multiferroic ordering in ni3v2o8 and fevo4, Akila Deeghayu Kumarasiri