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Theses and Dissertations

Theses and Dissertations

Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2023 2023

On The Spectrum of Quaquaversal Operators, Josiah Sugarman

Exploring the Potential of Hearing Screening Smartphone Applications to Enhance Access to Hearing Healthcare: A Literature Review, Adam Sulaiman

Precarious, Abby Sumner

Between Concealment and Revelation: Oblique Modes of Female Self-Expression in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Life Writing, Sophia N. Sunseri

L'impuissance de La Représentation : Sur La Possibilité de La Représentation du Terrorisme, Youtian Sun

Factors Associated with Technology Adoption by Community-Dwelling Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Elizabeth A. Sutton

Erasing Race, Emily Swanson

On the Second Case of Fermat's Last Theorem over Cyclotomic Fields, Owen Sweeney

What is the ‘E’ in ESOL? Three Papers on Linguistic Borders, Normativity, and Race in Adult English Education, Kelsey Swift

Burnout and Depression in Teachers and Members of Other Occupational Groups: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses on Potentially Overlapping Conditions, Gail Swingler

A Sentiment Analysis of "Filipinx" on Twitter Using a Multinomial Naïve Bayes Classification Model, Clarisse Taboy

Analyzing ‘Fight the Power’ Part 1: Music and Longevity Across Evolving Marketing Eras, Shokolatte Tachikawa

Immigrant Risk, Self-Discontinuity, and the Role of Nostalgia, Leila Talhouk

Does Political Advertising Persuade? A Quantitative Assessment of the Effects of Campaign Contact in the Context of Race, Ethnicity, and Immigrant Origin in New York City Council Primary Elections from 2001 through 2017, Laura M. Tamman

Artist-Scholar: Tradition and Modernity in the Work of Tseng Yuho, Jennie Tang

A Gift To My Self: A Psychoanalytic Approach To Understanding The Experiences of Women Who Choose Not To Have Children, Irina D. Tchania

Cashing Out (Documentary), Girard Tecson

Urban Freight Transportation: The Interaction of Home Deliveries in Cities, Carla A. Tejada

A Typological and Chemical Analysis of Roman Oil Lamps from Poggio del Molino, Brandon Tejo

Bi Erasure and Bi Invisibility in Media and Medicine: Moving Beyond, Lacy M. Telles

Remote Sensing Characterization of Ecosystem Structure and Functional Types to Inform on Biodiversity Conservation in the Lowland Chocó Rainforest, Derek Tesser

Optimization of Optical Nanosensor Response for the Detection of Anthracyclines Using a Binary Machine Learning Classifier, Myesha Thahsin

A Sociology of Gab: A Computational Analysis of a Far-Right Social Network, Nga Than

Evaluating the Effect of CCTV on Crime Occurrence and Case Clearances in Fayetteville, North Carolina: A Microsynthetic Control Quasi-Experiment, Amanda L. Thomas

Becoming George Lucas: From Avant-Garde, Auteur, Independent Artist to Studio Executive, Ryan Thompson

Or read the Wikipedia entry for the parable of the Tower of Babel but imagine it’s 2023 this time and we’re getting so close just give the artist a little more of your money, David Thonis

Do Ask, Do Tell: Lessons Learned from Marginalized Gay or Bisexual Males in Male-Dominated Organizations, Charles Tienken

I mondi incrociati di Machiavelli: il Principe e la Mandragola, Carrie Tighe Cristiano

Interventions That Move: Characterizing the Language of Therapist Responses to High Patient Arousal, Karen Tocatly

Confronting the Doppelganger: Mapping the Ontological Terrain of an Afro-Caribbean Woman as She Rebrands Diasporic, Feminine Identity Politics: An Autoethnography, Aysha E. Todd-Stone

Breaking Down Bias: A Comparative Analysis of General Public and Police Officer Attitudes toward Mental Illness and Officer Decision-making in Mental Health Crises, Therese L. Todd

Pairings in a Ring Spectrum-Based Bousfield-Kan Spectral Sequence, Jonathan Toledo

Analysis of the Inter-annotators Agreement and its Effect on the System of Anti-Asian Hate Crime Detection on Twitter During Covid-19, Amir Toliyat

Disclosure Harmonization and R&D Investment Efficiency, Lu Tong

Colonial Geographies of Gendered Violence and Mental Health in the United States and Puerto Rico, Lorraine Lizbeth L. Torres Colon

"A special cause of corrupting their youth": The Long History of Censorship, Hysteria, and the Representation of Queer Desire in Literature, Kenia Torres

Race, Gender, Physical Activity, and Cancer: A Quantitative Investigation, Shawna A. Townsend

A Difference of One's Own: Race, Sex, Modernism, Ryan L. Tracy

Untangling the Nature and Timescales of Magmatic Processes Driving Eruptions at Quiescent Volcanoes: Examples from Momotombo, Nicaragua, and Cumbre Vieja, Canary Islands, Samantha Tramontano

Literature, Development, and the Reaches of Literacy, 1979 to the Present, Stephen Tremaine

Typologies of Battering: Uncovering Patterns of Coercive Tactics Used by Abusive Men in a Mixed Methods Study, Abbie L. Tuller

When Feeling Like a Fake Take a Toll on Your Work: Examining the Moderating Effect of Task Characteristics on the Relationship Between Impostorism and the Use of Dysfunctional Work Strategies, Alexandra Tumminia

Singlet Oxygen-Mediated Conformational Flexibility, Antioxidant, and Isomerization Studies in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Oliver Turque

Hinchas de Nueva York: identidad latina en el negocio de la MLS, Francisco Uranga

Design and experimental observation of topological states in photonic metasurfaces, Anton Vakulenko

Exodus: The Cost of Leaving High-Control Religion and Life After Breaking Free, Hannah-Kathryn Valles

How Smoking Became a Moral Issue: A Complex Systems Perspective on Moralization, Matthew Vanaman

Political Economy in Lettres d'une Péruvienne: Françoise de Graffigny as Philosophe and Reformer, Marguerite J. Van Cook

This Little Light of Mine: The History of The Amalgamated Nursery School, Kimberly F. Vanderbilt

The Chicana Mural Movement: A Reclamation of Mesoamerican Iconography, Jennifer Vander Els

A Quantum Approach to Language Modeling, Constantijn van der Poel

tDCS effects on synaptic plasticity and motor skill learning, Forouzan Vasheghani Farahani

Bargaining in the Shadow of the Truth: How Client Assertion, Perception of Guilt, and Predictive Inaccuracy Influence Plea Recommendations, Anna D. Vaynman

Extraction of Challenging Forensic Samples Using the MicroGEM DNA Extraction Kit, Falyn R. Vega

CSI Botany: DNA Barcode “Fingerprints” Identify Cryptic Urban Flora, Luis R. Vega

Unity Against Adversity: Examining the Moderating Effect of a Sense of Community Between Discrimination and Discrimination-Related Distress Among Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Adults, Kimberly Velazquez

“The American Dream” and The Second Wounding: An Exploration of the Institutions of America Through a Millennial Narrative of Self, Brittany B.C Vicars

Characterization and Modulation of the Emergent Material Properties of Biomolecular Condensates, Alfredo Vidal Ceballos

Investigating and Mitigating the Harmful Impact of Precarious Employment on the Health and Well-Being of New York City Food Workers, Emilia F. Vignola

Analysis of Chemical Elements in Basalts using Mislabeled Data, a Machine Learning Approach, Jenifer Vivar

Eight Essays, Suanny Y. Vizcaino

Maui Wildfires: A Case Study in Local Government Crisis Communication Response, Joshua A. Voda

Third Party Mediation: Comparative Case Study on the Effectiveness of Foreign Intervention in Intra-State Armed Conflicts in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Libya, and Myanmar., Vanessa Vuji

Styling Sweatshops: Seamstress Imagery, Industrial Capitalism, and Nationalist Agendas in Nineteenth-Century Europe and the United States, Alice J. Walkiewicz

Fostering Expertise, Confidence, and Passion in Writing Education: How a Common Sense, Nonbinary Education Policy May Serve to Enrich Teachers’ Writing Lives, Shrink the Divide Between Literacy Educators, and Finally Improve Literacy Among New York City Students, Rebecca I. Wallace-Segall

Staging Nature: Performing Environmental Crises in War, Housing, and Labor, 1935–1990, Erik Barrett Wallenberg

Somebody Gave Somebody Some Kind of Heat About Something: Teaching Controversial Topics in the Politically Polarized Suburbs, Melanie Waller

Evaluation of a place-based asthma reduction initiative on asthma-related morbidity among children in East Harlem and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care utilization and medication adherence among Medicaid-enrolled children, Sarah C. Walters

Nanoscale Imaging of Electrocatalytic Nanomaterials by High-resolution Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy, Xiang Wang

Collect Cosmic Dust, Make It Into Bright Stars: The Use of Temporal Data in Regeneration of Life Space and Time via a Construction of the Political-Sociological Theory of Justice, Yi Wang

André Mocquereau's Theory of Rhythm, Charles Weaver

Bloody Show, Leonie Weber

Balancing Inference and Prediction in Institutional Research: A Practical Comparison of Logistic Regression With Machine Learning Techniques in Modeling Student Persistence, Alison Weingarten

Practices and Attitudes Towards Infant Hearing Protection at Orthodox Jewish Weddings, Rebecca Weiss

Synthesis of Fluoroorganics and Applications of Novel Fluorinated Building Blocks, Wei Wei

Blueprints, Lauryn E. Welch

Juror's Perceptions of Evidence-Based Suspicion, Nicholas Welter

“Girl Power, Selfies, and Sexiness”: An Investigation into the Neoliberal and Postfeminist Era of Influencer Marketing, Amalie A. Werenskiold

Age and sex of wild Asian elephants observed in and around protected areas in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, Leah D. Wersebe

Equity Among Equity Workers: Public Service Motivation in an Educational Nonprofit Organization, Russell C. West Jr

Multi-Target Ligand-Guided Selection (LIGS) Against B-Cell Specific Antigens Expressed in a Single Lymphoma Cell Population, Nicole B. Williams

Open Fire: The Expansion of 9mm Hollow Point Bullets in Relation to Tissue Thickness, Abigail Wilson

The Personal and the Planetal: Essaying the Ecological, Eric Dean Wilson

An Affective Technology of Heimat: Whiteness, Nation Building and Social Media in Germany, Friederike Windel

Body Check: Transgressive Body Politics of Gina Pane, Orlan, and Deborah De Robertis, Avant-Garde Performance Artists in France, 1960s–Present, Patricia Anne Winter

Exploring Motivational Factors Related To Teachers’ Retention And Attrition In Urban Schools, Andrew Wintner

Does Gender Matter? Gendered Relations in the Recording Studios, Diane Wong

Postpartum Depression Speaks Out: Encouraging the creation and/or improvement of postpartum depression resources through first-person audio interviews., Zakiyyah N. Woods

Germanic Latin Lyric Diction: Regional Variations in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, James A. Worley

Numbered, Weighed, Divided: Revolution and/as Apocalypse in the Modern Liberal Tradition, Asher J. Wycoff

Eight Essays, Yao Xiao

Targeting HIF/Coregulator Complexes in Cancer: Characterizing Fragile Fold and Inhibitor Binding Sites of ARNT, Xingjian Xu

Capital Structure Decision and Separating Risk from Optionality, Yang Xu

The Invisible Box, Rafael Yaluff

The relationship between sexting behaviors and Image-Based Sexual Abuse (IBSA): Does sexting predict IBSA?, Seunghye Yang

Ejercicios de sí: escritura, cuerpo y deporte en el Cono Sur (1964–2019), Pablo Yankelevich

Examining transcriptional regulators during muscle development in Drosophila melanogaster, Chaamy Yapa

Stand-up Comedy Visualized, Berna Yenidogan

Ornamentalism: Costuming and the Portrayal of the Chinese Woman in Film, 20th-21st Century, Andrea Yepez

Seeking Justice for Jews from MENA Countries through International Law: Comparing the Cases of Morocco and Iraq, Jessica E. Yeroshalmi