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Theses/Dissertations from 2018
El Safty, Abdallah and EL Safty, Abdallah Walid (2018), A Novel Design to Harness Water-Wave Energy
Emord, Nicholas (2018), High Speed, Micron Precision Scanning Technology for 3D Printing Applications
Measuring Ocular Counter Roll: THEIA Device, Nicholas G. Emord, Juan Aceros, and David A. Zapala
River Report. State of the Lower St. Johns River Basin, Florida: Water Quality, Fisheries, Aquatic Life, Contaminants, 2018, Environmental Protection Board, City of Jacksonville; University of North Florida; Jacksonville University; Gerry Pinto; Gretchen Bielmyer-Fraser; Nisse Goldberg; Anthony Ouellette; An-Phong Le; Radha Pyati; Charles Closmann; and Brian P. Zoellner
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS): What Nurses Need to Know, Carol Essenmacher, Madeline Naegle, Carolyn Baird, Bridgette Vest, Rene Spielmann, Marie Smith-East, and Leigh Powers
TPR: Traffic Pattern-Based Adaptive Routing for Dragonfly Networks, Peyman Faizian, Juan Francisco Alfaro, Md Shafayat Rahman, Md Atiqul Mollah, Xin Yuan, Scott Pakin, and Michael Lang
Evidence-Based Practices: Providing Guidance for Early Childhood Practitioners, Kristin S. Farley, Matthew E. Brock, and Christian Winterbottom
Flowering in grassland predicted by CO2and resource effects on species aboveground biomass, Philip A. Fay, Michael J. Aspinwall, Harold P. Collins, Anne E. Gibson, Richard H Gill, Robert B. Jackson, Virginia L. Jin, Albina R. Khasanova, Lara G Reichmann, and H. Wayne Polley
Field, Graeme (2018), Particle Filters for State Estimation of Confined Aquifers
Rumination and the mood-as-input hypothesis: Does congruence matter?, Brian Fisak, Alicia Kissinger-Knox, and Enrique Cibrian
Fletcher, William (2018), Potential Replacement of the US Navy's Rapid Penetration Test with the Method of Multichannel Analysis of Surface Waves
Florida Health PAC: Positive Political Action Benefits All, Florida Health Political Action Committee
Fong, Joseph D. (2018), The Distinction of the Interactions Between the Transmembrane Domains of Basigin Gene Products and Monocarboxylate Transporters
Trends in the HIV Epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Miami-Dade County, Florida, 2004-2014, David W. Forrest, Gabriel Cardenas, Charlene S. Dodson, Lisa R. Metsch, Marlene LaLota, and Emma Spencer
The Rules of Social Exchange: Unchanged but More Important Than Ever, Rachel E. Frieder
Friswold-Atwood, Sarah (2018), Living-Learning Communities Effect on Students’ Self-Efficacy of their Successful Social and Academic Transition to College
Performance-Based Maintenance Contracting in Florida: Evaluation by Surveys, Statistics, and Content Analysis, Jacob Fuller, Christopher J. Brown, and Raphael Crowley
The Communities and Cultures of Peru, Andrés A. Gallo and Michael A. Boyles
Manifolds of magnetic ordered states and excitations in the almost Heisenberg pyrochlore antiferromagnet MgCr2 O4, S. Gao, K. Guratinder, U. Stuhr, J. S. White, M. Mansson, B. Roessli, T. Fennell, V. Tsurkan, A. Loidl, M. Ciomaga Hatnean, G. Balakrishnan, S. Raymond, L. Chapon, V. O. Garlea, A. T. Savici, A. Cervellino, A. Bombardi, D. Chernyshov, Ch Rüegg, J. T. Haraldsen, and O. Zaharko
Gaston, Keith E. (2018), Distance Learning for Professional Development in Law Enforcement - What Works
Stability and change in mother-child planning over middle childhood, Mary Gauvain, Susan M. Perez, and Z. Reisz
Toward environmental democracy? Procedural environmental rights and environmental justice, Joshua C. Gellers and Chris Jeffords
Environmental Health Program Performance and its Relationship with Environment-Related Disease in Florida, Justin A. Gerding, Nailya O. DeLellis, Antonio J. Neri, and Timothy A. Dignam
Sawmill Slough Preserve #1-3, Joseph Paul Getchius
Exact and approximate map-reduce algorithms for convex hull, Anirban Ghosh and Samuel Schwartz
Gibbs, Alarie A. (2018), The Perceptions of Nonprofit Arts and Culture Organization Leaders Regarding Their Role in K-12 Arts Education
Beyond Bounded Selves and Places: The Relational Making of Vulnerability and Security, Erinn Cunniff Gilson
Underwater Exploration, Sharon Goldman
|you| |me|, Sheila Goloborotko
Gomes Affonseca Netto, Nelson (2018), The Effect of Friction Stir Processing on The Microstructure and Tensile Behavior of Aluminum Alloys
Addressing limitations of the gait variability index to enhance its applicability: The enhanced GVI (EGVI), Arnaud Gouelle, Linda Rennie, David J. Clark, Fabrice Mégrot, and Chitralakshmi K. Balasubramanian
Providing Tools to Sustain Community Organizations, Jeffrey Graf, Jen Jones Murray, Jennifer L. Murray, and Karissa Moffett
Greene, Robert Allan (2018), The Effect of Modality on Student Achievement and Course Completion in a Developmental Mathematics Course
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Disparity among Truck Drivers: Danger on American Roads, Felicia N. Green, Ivette A. López, and Mary Simmons
The Relationship between Physical Dating Violence and Alcohol and Drug Use among High School Students in an Urban Florida County, Stacey B. Griner, Michele Johnson Moore, and Kristina Wilson
Influences of segregation and integration on the bands at historically black high schools in Duval county, Florida, Timothy J. Groulx
Creativity Through the Eyes of Professional Artists in Cuba, Germany, and Russia, C. Guess
Design and Validation of a Heart Rate and Speed Monitoring Device With Intelligently Controlled Assistive Rehabilitation Elliptical, Cesar M. Guilherme, C. M. Pfeifer, D. Rowen, T. W. Buster, S. I. Irons, and J. M. Burnfield
Non-price effects of mergers: Introduction and overview, Gregory T. Gundlach and Diana L. Moss
What is going through your mind? Thinking aloud as a method in cross-cultural psychology, C. Dominik Güss
Patience in Everyday Life: Three Field Studies in France, Germany, and Romania, C. Dominik Güss, Doris Hauth, Franziska Wiltsch, Claus Christian Carbon, Astrid Schütz, and Katrin Wanninger
The Israeli-Palestinian and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict: Perception and conflict-resolution strategies, C. Dominik Güss, Ilaha Safazada, Margaret Schaffer, Jacqueline Marie Cash, and Yaakov Bekhor
Creativity Through the Eyes of Professional Artists in Cuba, Germany, and Russia, C. Dominik Güss, Ma Teresa Tuason, Noemi Göltenboth, and Anastasia Mironova
Examining culture-specific sport consumption in a host country: The roles of ethnic identity and acculturation, Jae Pil Ha, Wan Yong Choi, and Jaehyun Ha
When a Parent of a Student With a Learning Disability Is Also an Educator in the Same School District: A Heuristic Case Study, Keri Haley, David Allsopp, and David Hoppey
Does hospital ownership influence hospital referral region health rankings in the United States, Hanadi Hamadi, Emma Apatu, and Aaron Spaulding
Determinants of occupational injury for us home health aides reporting one or more workrelated injuries, Hanadi Hamadi, Janice C. Probst, Mahmud M. Khan, Jessica Bellinger, and Candace Porter
Quantification of Weathered Limestone Surfaces Using Fractal Methods, Alan Harris, Nick Hudyma, Stephanie Brown, and Josh Oglesby
Accountable care organizations: a strategy for future success?, Jeffrey Harrison, Aaron Spaulding, and Debra A. Harrison
Y-balance test performance and BMI are associated with ankle sprain injury in collegiate male athletes, Emily M. Hartley, Matthew C. Hoch, and Michelle C. Boling
Hartsell, Bethany M. (2018), Behavioral Factors Related to Weight Change in a Health Promotion and Weight Control Intervention
The Relation Between Media Multitasking, Intensity of Use and Well-being in a Sample of Ethnically Diverse Emerging Adults, Tyler Hatchel, S. Negriff, and Kaveri Subrahmanyam
Haule, Henrick Joseph (2018), Evaluation of Traffic Incident Timeline to Quantify the Performance of Incident Management Strategies
Impact of co-location of response agencies on the traffic incident timeline, H. J. Haule, T. Sando, and P. Alluri
Hayes, Caleb (2018), Tetratricopeptide 39C (TTC39C) Is Upregulated During Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and is Necessary for Muscle Cell Differentiation
Interaction of neuropeptide F and diet levels effects carbonyl levels in grasshoppers, Matthew J. Heck and John D. Hatle
Packing in regular graphs, Michael A. Henning and William F. Klostermeyer
Perfect Roman domination in regular graphs, Michael A. Henning and William F. Klostermeyer
Perfect Roman domination in trees, Michael A. Henning, William F. Klostermeyer, and Gary MacGillivray
A Gap in the United States Healthcare System: Physician Nutrition Education Knowledge and Application, Kristen Hicks
Lois and Fran's Garden Adventure, Kristen Hicks
Growing the Dietetics Profession via a Mentorship Program between Dietitians and Dietetics Students, Kristen K. Hicks-Roof
The Evolution of Inclusive Practice in Two Elementary Schools: Reforming Teacher Purpose, Instructional Capacity, and Data-Informed Practice, David Hoppey, William R. Black, and Ann M. Mickelson
Synthesis of E-stilbene azomethines as potent antimicrobial and antioxidant agents, Ahsan Iqbal, Zulfiqar Ali Khan, Sohail Anjum Shahzad, Muhammad Usman, Shakeel Ahmad Khan, Abdul H. Fauq, Ayesha Bari, and Muhammad Aamir Sajid
Rhythm, Jewel Jackson
Perceived Sanction Threats and Projective Risk Sensitivity: Auto Theft, Carjacking, and the Channeling Effect, Bruce A. Jacobs and Michael Cherbonneau
“Four Gods” in Maximum Security Prison: Images of God, Religiousness, and Worldviews Among Inmates, Sung Joon Jang, Joshua Hays, Byron R. Johnson, Michael A. Hallett, and Grant Duwe
Existential and virtuous effects of religiosity on mental health and aggressiveness among offenders, Sung Joon Jang, Byron R. Johnson, Joshua Hays, Michael A. Hallett, and Grant Duwe
Religion and Misconduct in “Angola” Prison: Conversion, Congregational Participation, Religiosity, and Self-Identities*, Sung Joon Jang, Byron R. Johnson, Joshua Hays, Michael A. Hallett, and Grant Duwe
The effect of water and gypsum content on strätlingite formation in calcium sulfoaluminate-belite cement pastes, Yeonung Jeong, Craig W. Hargis, Sung Chul Chun, and Juhyuk Moon
Accommodating thermal features of commercial building systems to mitigate energy consumption in Florida due to global climate change, Aiyin Jiang and Anna O'Meara
Effects of Global Climate Change on Building Energy Consumption and Its Implications in Florida, Aiyin Jiang, Yimin Zhu, Adel Elsafty, and Mark Tumeo
Carbon-driven synthesis of bi-plasmonic Ag-Cu nanocomposite phosphate glasses, José A. Jiménez
Efficient Cu+ to Ho3+ Energy Transfer in Highly CuO/SnO Co-doped Phosphate Glass, José A. Jiménez
31P NMR and thermal evaluation of Ag2O and SnO co-doped aluminophosphate glasses for photonic applications, José A. Jiménez
Temperature Dependent Spectroscopic Properties of Cu+ and Dy3+ Co-Doped Phosphate Glass: Band Gap Analysis and Cu Nanocluster-Enhanced Dy3+ Luminescence, José A. Jiménez
XPS and 31P NMR inquiry of Eu3+-induced structural modification in SnO-containing phosphate glass, José A. Jiménez, Esteban Rosim Fachini, and Chunqing Zhao
UV-sensitized Sm3+ visible and near-IR photoluminescence in phosphate glass melted with multi-wall carbon nanotubes, José A. Jiménez and Mariana Sendova
Demographic Changes in Rural America and the Implications for Special Education Programming: A Descriptive and Comparative Analysis, Jerry Johnson, Matthew A. Ohlson, and Shane Shope
Untitled, Megan Johnson
Untitled, Megan Johnson
Joiner, Joshua M. (2018), Automating CIRI Ratings of Human Rights Reports Using Gate
Jones, Donald (2018), Development of Forward and Inversion Schemes for Cross-Borehole Ground Penetrating Radar
Design of a Beyond-Line-of-Sight Microwave Propagation Study Across the Gulf of Mexico, Samuel Jones, Mario Collapelle, Caio Lauand, and Brian Kopp
Flooding Alters Plant‐Mediated Carbon Cycling Independently of Elevated Atmospheric CO 2 Concentrations, Scott F. Jones, Camille L. Stagg, Ken W. Krauss, and Mark W. Hester
Economic Trade-Offs Between Hydroelectricity Production and Environmental Externalities: A Case for Local Externality Mitigation Fund, Aakrit Joshi and Veeshan Rayamajhee
Kaddour, Inan (2018), Mobile Cloud Computing: A Comparison Study of Cuckoo and AIOLOS Offloading Frameworks
Job-related diversity: the comprehensiveness and speed of board decision-making processes—an upper echelons approach, Sadi Boĝaç Kanadlı, Max Bankewitz, and Pingying Zhang
Reducing Firearms-related Domestic Violence Injuries: Legal Developments and Policy and Practice Implications, Marshall B. Kapp and Robin Hassler Thompson
Karaer, Alican (2018), Effects of Traffic Incidents on Adjacent Facilities and Alternative Re-Routing Strategies
Governed by Experience: Political Careers and Party Loyalty in the Senate, Alex Keena and Misty Knight-Finley
“A pleasant and tidy arrangement”1: Housing development and economies of segregation in Mtwara, Tanganyika, 1949-1954, Chau Johnsen Kelly
The change we believe in: The role of socioeconomic conditions in evaluations of black political candidates, Jarrod T. Kelly, Elizabeth R. Brown, Amanda B. Diekman, and Monica C. Schneider
Directly detecting isospin-violating dark matter, Chris Kelso, Jason Kumar, Danny Marfatia, and Pearl Sandick
Examining the time dependence of DAMA’s modulation amplitude, Chris Kelso, Christopher Savage, Pearl Sandick, Katherine Freese, and Paolo Gondolo
Billfishes in a changing world, David W. Kerstetter and Jason Schratwieser
Evaluating recurring traffic congestion using change point regression and random variation markov structured model, Emmanuel Kidando, Ren Moses, Thobias Sando, and Eren E. Ozguven
Molecular characterization of geitleria appalachiana sp. Nov. (nostocales, cyanobacteria) and formation of geitleriaceae fam. nov., Chase Kilgore, Jeffrey R. Johansen, Truc Mai, Tomáš Hauer, Dale A. Casamatta, and Christopher A. Sheil
Supplier dependence and R&D intensity: The moderating role of network centrality and interconnectedness, Dong Young Kim and Pengcheng Zhu
Understanding Infrastructure Resiliency in Chennai, India Using Twitter’s Geotags and Texts: A Preliminary Study, Jonghoon Kim, Wai K. Chong, Hariharan Naganathan, Huan Liu, and Samuel Ariaratnam