This collection contains electronically submitted and retrospectively digitized graduate-level theses, dissertations, and doctoral projects for which we have received an availability agreement. Beginning with the fall of 2012, all theses and dissertations have been submitted through UNF Digital Commons. Other theses, dissertations, and projects are available in paper format and may be found using the library’s catalog.
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Christeleit, Deborah (2011), Use of Simulation to Reinforce Evidence-based Collection Processes
Christensen, Lauren Ashley (2011), Effects Of Group Psychoeducation For Parents Of At-Risk Adolescents
Dembeck, Katrina (2011), Physical Activity and Self-Esteem in Females During Late Adolescence
Eldred, Kerry T. (2011), Coping with Chronic Illness: Do Strategies Differ by Illness Type?
Ellis, Donna (2011), Impact of Teacher Demographic, Knowledge, and Instructional Variables on Children's Language Development
Farah, Raoaa (2011), Correlations Between Index Properties and Unconfined Compressive Strength of Weathered Ocala Limestone
Gambon, Paul L. (2011), Localization and characterization of the interactions between Basigin gene products and Monocarboxlate Transporters in the olfactory bulb of the mouse
Hoffman, Benjamin K. (2011), Reflexivity and Social Phenomenology
Howell, Patricia Marley (2011), The Relationship of Preschool Children's Television Viewing, Food/Brand Recognition/Recall, Weight Classification, and Parent's Knowledge of American Academy of Pediatrics' Recommendations of Daily Television Viewing
Jamba, Lisa A. (2011), Assessing the Usability of a Wearable Computer Interface with Split Button Configuration
Jones, David Rhys (2011), Forward Error Correction in Memoryless Optical Modulation
Kemp, Michael Steven (2011), Student and Teacher Predictors on Credit Recovery Program Outcomes: A National Analysis
Kissinger, Jeffrey Scott (2011), A Collective Case Study of Mobile E-Book Learning Experiences
Kovar, Meghan Michelle (2011), Gender Differences of Multimodal Responses to Child and Non-Child Stressors
Lam, Jeffrey (2011), Preserving Useful Info While Reducing Noise of Physiological Signals by Using Wavelet Analysis
Leedy, Aaron D. (2011), Adaptive Memory and Social Influences
Little, L Nicole (2011), Characterization of Basigin and the Interaction Between Embigin and Monocarboxylate Transporter-1, -2, and -4 (MCT1, MCT2, MCT4) in the Mouse Brain
Machan, Melissa Dawn (2011), Emerging Evidence in Infection Control Effecting Change
Marchio, Jamie (2011), An Examination of Oral Fed Post-Trauma Patients for Calorie and Protein Consumption as a Percentage of Estimated Needs, and How it Impacts Length of Hospital Stay and Wound Healing
McCombs, John P. (2011), A Path Analysis of the Behavioral Intention of Secondary Teachers to Integrate Technology in Private Schools in Florida
Mentuccia, Marco Roberto (2011), Cognitive Predictors of Worry in an Adolescent Community Sample
Orman, Meghan Catherine (2011), Reinventing Political Participation: Democracy and Education in the Early 21st Century
Pablo, Kristine Anne V. (2011), Examination of the Mitochondrial Health of the Basigin Null Mouse Retina
Pickering, Michael (2011), Defining Routing Policies in Peer-to-Peer Overlay Networks
Potti, Pavan Kumar (2011), On the Design of Web Services: SOAP vs. REST
Pye, Theresa (2011), Impact of Group Medical Visits for Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Shears-Cousins, Karen (2011), Reimagining Religion: The Development of Indigenous Christianities in Colonial Colombia, 1537-1637
Smalley, Janie Karen (2011), Leadership Characteristics and Practices of Selected High-Performing Nonprofit Organizations in Northeast Florida
Smith, Mason James (2011), Protein Expression of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1-Alpha (HIF-1α) in Spot (Leiostomus xanthurus) Under Acute Exposure to Hypoxic Treatments : A Laboratory-Field Comparison Study
Southerland, LeDale (2011), The Effects of Using Interactive Word Walls to Teach Vocabulary to Middle School Students
Trevathan-Tackett, Stacey Marie (2011), Physiology and Biochemistry of the Tropical Seagrass Thalassia testudinum in Response to Hypersalinity Stress and Labyrinthula sp. Infection
Walker, Christina J. (2011), Assessing the Effects of Pollutant Exposure on Sharks: A Biomarker Approach
Walker, Claudette (2011), Effects of the Use of a Heart Failure Diary on Self-Care and Quality of Life
Wilde, Adam M. (2011), The Evaluation of Adaptive Memory in Both Words and Narratives using Modern Situations
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Anderson, LeAnn Robin (2010), Relation Between Youth Orientation, Terror Management Theory and Interest in Cosmetic Surgery Among Female College Students
Andiric, Linda Reynolds (2010), Patient Education and Involvement in Care
Annesi, Sandra M. (2010), An Evidence Based Multi-Activity Handwashing Education Program in Children
Ashton, Deanne Morgan (2010), Promotion and Relegation: Class Barriers and Association Football in an English Mill Town
Babcock, Meghan JoAnn (2010), Self-Monitoring and Perceptions of Former Romantic Partners and Relationships
Boehm, James Edward (2010), Fear To Familiarity: Life in Maryland's Northern Borderlands, 1652-1699
Brauda, Pamela Turner (2010), A Model for Tracing Functional Requirements In Small Projects Developed Using The Unified Process
Brown, Patricia Humphrey (2010), Morphological and Genetic Examination of Host-Associated Divergence in the Parasitoid Wasp, Torymus umbilicatus (Gahan)
Burkhalter, John Curtis (2010), Arthropod Biodiversity in Response to the Restoration of Former Pine Plantations
Caliz, Enrique (2010), Analysis of WS-CDL Specifications Using Colored Petri Nets
Chapman-Boczar, Amanda Jean (2010), The Road to March Thirty-First: Lyndon Johnson and the Decision Not to Seek Reelection in 1968
Ciano, Kristen A. (2010), Temporal and Biochemical Aspects of Sindbis Virus Dissemination in the Mosquito Host
Davis, Gloria Jean (2010), The Perceptions of Recent Business Graduates of The Transition Experience From The Collegiate Environment to The Work Environment
Dopson, Brian G. (2010), From Monologue To Dialogue: A Teacher Training To Enhance Effective Student Engagement and Learning
Foust, Christy Marie (2010), Seeking Generalities in Salt Stress Effects on Herbivores: A Multi-Species Approach
Fuzzell, Lindsay Nicole (2010), Cosmetic Surgery Pictures: Does Type of Picture Affect Acceptance of Cosmetic Surgery and/or Body Image?
Gover, Kristie S. (2010), Ethnic Differences In Alcohol Use: A Comparison of Black and White College Students in a Small Private University Setting
Holderfield, Kristen Grace (2010), The Relationship Between Parental Perceptions of Child Vulnerability and Child Anxiety
Jones, Carol S. (2010), Culture Change and Quality of Life in Elderly Persons Living in Long Term Care
Kalynych, Colleen J. (2010), The Application of Margin in Life Theory in Regard to Attrition and Remediation Among Emergency Medicine Residents
Kwizera, Petero (2010), Matrix Singular Value Decomposition
Larew, Deborah Kamm (2010), Visions: Accounts From Deaf Women In Leadership
Lucy, Theodore John (2010), End User Resource Valuation in Community College Libraries: A Q Methodology Study
McAdams III, James John (2010), Semantic Enterprise Integration Analysis
McGregor, Jason Patrick (2010), The Potential Role of Fenestrations as Visual Lures in the Hooded Pitcher Plant Sarracenia Minor (Sarraceniaceae) and Their Influence on Prey Capture and Diversity
Morais, Hugo B. (2010), Executive Functioning in Violent and Nonviolent Juvenile Delinquents
Newberry, Melissa Ann (2010), The Positive and Negative Effects of Jealousy on Relationship Quality: A Meta-Analysis
Nguyen, Thoai D. (2010), Finite Element Analysis of a Nose Gear During Landing
Obi, Ijeoma Ebelechukwu (2010), Transepithelial D-glucose and D-fructose Transport Across Lobster Intestine
O'Shields, Herbert Joseph (2010), Women in Antebellum Alachua County, Florida
Pearson, Corey Montel (2010), The Association of Peer Passenger Influence and Vehicle Age on Teenage Drivers Being At-fault in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Poling, Samantha Marie (2010), Emotional Representations and Self-Regulation in Functional Somatic Illnesses
Priyadarshani, Hewa Arachchige Anuradha (2010), The Finite Element Approximation of Convection-Diffussion-Type Equations
Radcliff, Katie A. (2010), What's in a Name? Adjustment to Functional Somatic Syndromes?
Roberts, Lindsey Marie (2010), Labeling Chronic Illnesses: The Adverse Effect of Perceived Stigma on Depressive Symptoms
Sarno, Ariel Issac (2010), Correlations of Static, Dynamic, and Physical Properties to the Weathering State of Ocala Limestone
Schultz, Susan Jane (2010), Dysrhythmia Monitoring Practices of Nurses on a Telemetry Unit
Shore, William Russell (2010), Wireless Transport Layer Congestion Control Evaluation
Silva, Diana Mariel (2010), Predation Pressure, Salinity, and Distance from the Natal Creek of Odonates Affect the Arthropod Community of Borrichia Frutescens
Stanzione, Christopher Michael (2010), Divergent Thinking Among Deaf and Hearing Adolescents
Timmons, Crystal (2010), Preparation for Teaching in Urban Schools: Perceptions of the Impact of Traditional Preparation Programs
von Lehe, Alicia C. (2010), The Relationship Between Metacognition, Mindfulness, and Pathological Worry
Wikstrom, Meredith Marie (2010), Effects of Self-Monitoring on Maintenance of Close and Casual Friendships
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Abney, Laura Ann (2009), Obstetrical Screening Practices of Nurse-Midwives and Nurse Practitioners
Bednarzyk, Michele Smith (2009), Dietary Interventions to Reduce Metabolic Syndrome in an Uninsured Population: An Evidence-Based Approach
Bryant, Lindsay (2009), Student Learning Goals in Florida Public Universities: The Perceptions of Student Affairs Professionals
Clifford, Matthew Woodward (2009), Exploring Mentoring Experiences in College Student Affairs : A Q Methodology Study
Cummings, Cynthia L. (2009), The Effect of Moral Distress on Nursing Retention in the Acute Care Setting
Daniels, Sarah Christy (2009), A Focus Group Exploration of Sexual Identity Formation in Nonmonosexual Women
David-Robinson, Heidy Abuan (2009), The Relationship Between Preexisting Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Lung Transplant Recipients and the Development of Post-Transplant Bronciolitis Obliterans
Dawood, Dianne Crum (2009), College Readiness and Academic Successes for Arts Magnet and Traditional High School Graduates
Drummond-Huth, Barbara (2009), The Effect of Leadership Skill-Building on Nurse Leader Behaviors
Fernandez, Sarah Elizabeth (2009), A Theory of Cultural Glocality
Flynn, Kelly Elizabeth (2009), Effects of Habitat Complexity, Size Disparity, Prey Type and Abundance on Intraguild Predation Between Larval Odonates
Fugard, Anne Sheridan (2009), Transfer Students: Information Accessibility, Services, and Student Engagement
Hanke, Marc Harold (2009), Habitat Utilization and the Effect of Hypoxia Across Different Life History Stages of Silver Perch (Bairdiella Chrysoura) in the St. Johns River, Florida
Heneghan, Jennifer J. (2009), New Homes! (for the "right" family): Exclusionary Messages in Subdivision Advertising
Holman, Helen M. (2009), Effects of Community of Practice and Knowledge Translation Strategies on Nurse Practitioners' Knowledge and Practice Behavior
Hussein, Ramona (2009), Teaching About Religion: A Mixed Methods Study of Teachers' Attitudes, Knowledge, and Preparation, With a Focus on Islam and Muslims
Jones, Carmen L. (2009), Attitudes of K-12 School Administrators Toward Speech-Language Programs in Public Schools
Kingdon, Brenda (2009), Effects of Provider Education on Documentation Compliance in the O.R.
Kirby, Ricky McCoy (2009), Effects of Dietary and Exercise Interventions On The Incidence of Metabolic Syndrome
Kole, Kathleen M. (2009), Allies and Adversaries: Understanding the Nature of Guale Political Organization Through the 1597 Uprising
Meyer, Ryan C. (2009), Vegetation Response to Restoration Treatments in a Former Pine Plantation in North Florida
Mullins, Anna Lynn (2009), The Effect of Zinc on L-leucine Transport in Lobster Intestine
Nied, Alice M. (2009), New Nurse Residency - An Evidence Based Approach