Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2018
The New Entrepreneur: Worker Experiences in the Sharing Economy, Alexandrea J. Ravenelle
Unveiling Chaim Shatan: An Analyst Unveiling War Wounds, Andrea Recarte
The Other at War: Performing the Spanish-Cuban-American War on U.S. and Cuban Stages, Juan R. Recondo
The Effects of the ACA’s Medicaid Expansion and Woodwork Effect on Hospital Finances, Azemina Redzematovic
Event-Related Potential Studies of Error Monitoring to Affective and Non-Affective Stimuli in Adolescents and Emerging Adults, Rebecca K. Reed
With Monsters, Leonard J. Reibstein
Offset: How the government improperly takes money from the disabled, Carmen Reinicke
“I’m the greatest”: Pride, Impression Management, and Denial of Coercive Control And Physical Abuse by Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence, Benjamin Reissman, Kendra Doychak M.A., Angela Crossman Ph.D., and Chitra Raghavan Ph.D.
A Performer’s Guide to Astor Piazzolla's Tango-Études pour flûte seule: An Analytical Approach, Asis Reyes
On the Feasibility of Utilizing Commercial 4G LTE Systems for Misson-Critical IoT Applications, Alfred Rezk
Analysis of Risk Signaling Through Bank Dividends, Justin Rhoda
Unusual Accidental Signs, Microtonal Inflections, and Marchetto of Padua, Alan D. Richtmyer
A Case Study on Grid Impacts of Electric Vehicles on New York City Power Grid, Amir Abbas Rizvi
New Dyes for Cancer Theranostics, Waqar Rizvi
Alternative Futures: The Creative Reconsideration of Fashion Objects, Kathryn Roberts
The American Whig Party and Slavery, Mitchell Rocklin
Gender and Terrorism: A Homeland Security Perspective, Diana Rosa Rodriguez-Spahia
An Examination of the Relationships Between Stressors, Correctional Burnout, and Job Outcomes, Erin Rogers
The State of Hate in America: A Study of Hate Group Permeation in the United States by State, Michelle Rogers
Certainty about the Absence of Positive Future Events as a Unique Predictor of Suicidal Ideation over an 18-Month Period, Christina A. Rombola
Migration, Colonialism, and Belonging: Tunisians Around the First World War, 1911-1925, Chris J. Rominger
(Dis)unity in the UN Security Council: Voting Patterns in the UN's Peace and Security Organ, Paul M. Romita
The study of the degradation of hexabromocyclododecane in a heterogeneous system containing Fe(II) adsorbed to the iron oxide Hematite., Kristian K. Roopnarine
Polaroid Access, Becky Jane Rosen
The Invisible Brain Injury Crisis, Michael E. Rosenthal
The Politics of Service: Affectivity, Social Relations, and the Power of Tipping in the Restaurant Industry, Jacqueline A. Ross
The Archivettes, Megan D. Rossman
Still Life: Growing Up with Death - A Visual Memoir, Lindsey Roth-Rosen
Flap of a Butterfly's Wings, Gary E. Rotter II
The Lines Between the Lines: Stage Directions as Fluid, Affective Collaborations Between Theatre Texts and Theatre Makers, Sarah Bess Rowen
Prior Mental Health Treatment and Mental Health Court Program Outcomes, Lauren Rubenstein
Canada’s tariffs on American consumer goods linger, despite appearance of trade truce, Willa Rubin
Beneath Brooklyn’s Darkened Skies, Court Continues Long Into the Night, Emilie Ruscoe
Heal Thyself, Teranderose Russell
An Investigation of the Phylogenetic Affinities of Sivaladapidae within Adapoidea, Kathleen Rust
Vectorial Realities: Foucault and the Politics of the Literary Address, Jiyoung Ryu
Stereotype Threat as an Explanation for Sexual Risk Taking Behavior in Gay Men: A Multi-Study Exploration of Mechanisms, Inna Saboshchuk
Langston Hughes in Turkestan: Poems, Photos, and Notebooks 1932–1933, Zahera Z. Saed
Time-Series and Cross-Section Variation of Bond Risk Premia, Niloofar Sahebalzamany
Citizens Excepted: Limits of Belonging and Statelessness in The United States, Sara Salman
The Unsuspected Francis Lieber, Richard Salomon
Fossil fuel impact of buildings electrification in New York City, Mattia Sartori
Insurgent Knowledge: The Poetics and Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde, and Adrienne Rich in the Era of Open Admissions, Danica B. Savonick
Electric Light: Automating the Carceral State During the Quantification of Everything, R. Joshua Scannell
Public Pharaohs: The Influence of Pharaonic Nationalism in Egypt During the 1920s and 1930s, Sean P. Scarisbrick
Consumption and Ceramics at the Rural Homestead of the Raddin-Badgley Family, New Providence, Union County, New Jersey, Carissa A. Scarpa
Climate grief hits the self-care generation, Avichai Scher
Supercharged Models of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins and Their Utility in Sensing, Peter J. Schnatz
Global Pretrial Detention Use: A Cross-National Analysis, Martin Schönteich
Building Test Anonymity Networks in a Cybersecurity Lab Environment, John Schriner
Dimension Reduction on Measures of Impulsivity, Christina T. Schulz
Persistence of Cultural Heritage in a Multicultural Context: Examining Factors that Shaped Voting Preferences in the 2016 Election, Anna M. Schwartz
El Angelito de los Migrantes Veracruzanos toma la Forma de una Paquetería Neoyorquina, Julia L. Sclafani
Essays on the Economics of Unhealthy Behaviors, Raul Segura-Escano
The Juridical Communities of Apulia: Communal Identity and Municipal Belonging in the Aragonese Kingdom of Naples, Vincenzo Selleri
ADAPTING TO $15: As the Minimum Wage Approaches $15 in NYC, Business Owners Are Finding Ways to Make it Work, Alexandra Semenova and Sharif Paget
Intergroup Variability in Personality Recognition, Arundhati Sengupta
I Know You Are, But What Am I?: The Language of Trauma and Identity Formation in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway and Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita, Claire A. Setton
The Two Inexical Uses Theory of Proper Names and Frege's Puzzle, Daniel S. Shabasson
The Effect of Parental Death on Children’s Wellbeing, Monil S. Shah
Postcolonial Indian Nonfiction Cinema: The Documentaries of Satyajit Ray, Muzahid Sharif
Corporate Urbanization: Between the Future and Survival in Lebanon, Deen S. Sharp
Electronics and the Music of Miles Davis, Darren E. Shekailo
“Better Unmentioned:” An Assessment of Reagan Administration Aid to Pakistan, Panama, and Zaire., Charles G. Sherrard
Everyday Violence and Women's Lives in Zambia: An Autoethnography, Amina Shikupilwa
A Pedagogical Study of the "Four Lauds for Solo Violin" by Elliott Carter, Heesun Shin
Urbanely Chained: Issues Within A City, Esther Shittu
Diagnosing the Will to Suffer: Lovesickness in the Medical and Literary Traditions, Jane Shmidt
Lauretta Vinciarelli in Context: Transatlantic Dialogues in Architecture, Art, Pedagogy, and Theory, 1968-2007, Rebecca Siefert
Eternally Poor, Kalah Siegel
From Prison to Homeless Shelter: Camp LaGuardia and the Political Economy of an Urban Infrastructure, Christian D. Siener
Gendered Violence: An Analysis of State Legal Accountability for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Amongst Refugee Women, Maria Sigalas
The Pond & the Sauna, Kaija Siirala
African American Performers in Stalin’s Soviet Union: Between Political Promise and Racial Propaganda, Christopher E. Silsby
The Effects of Media Exposure on Perceptions of Residence Restrictions, Stephanie Simeone
Prints on Display: Exhibitions of Etching and Engraving in England, 1770s-1858, Nicole Simpson
Otologic Blast Injuries, Michelle Singer
Assessing the Ordinality of Response Bias with Item Response Models: A Case Study Using the PHQ-9, Venessa N. Singhroy
Audiometric Status, Self-Perception of Hearing Disorders, and Noise Dose in Audio Post-Production Engineers, Laura M. Sinnott
The Nature of Defenses Used by School-Aged Children with ADHD, Laurie G. Slodounik
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs Pick Up the Pieces After Defunding Scare, Camille Danielle Smith
The Role of Self-Disclosure in Improving Workplace Cross-Race Mentoring Outcomes, Christine R. Smith
Development of a Journaling Application to Track Progress of Adaptation to Amplification for Adult Patients: DEarDiary, Nicole C. Snider
Weaponization of Data for Governmentality, Juliana Son
Subthreshold PTSD and Associated Psycholgical Distress in Trauma Exposed Male and Female Veterans, Matthew A. Southard
The Romance Novel Cover, Jessica D. Spears
What Role is Neuroscience Playing in New State Raise-the-Age Laws?, Dane N. Stallone
Coincidence of Bargaining Solutions and Rationalizability in Epistemic Games, Todd Stambaugh
The Distant Early Warning Line: Geographies, Infrastructures, and Environments of Warning, Jordan Steingard
Family–School Partnerships and the Missing Voice of Parents, Laura R. Stein
Infinitely Many Solutions to Asymmetric, Polyharmonic Dirichlet Problems, Edger Sterjo
Seeing Whiteness: the Progression and Regression of White Identity in Four Post-Civil War Literary Generations, Sara N. Stone
Black Hair in Local Television: When Will Hair Just be Hair?, Shari Straker
Niche Shifts, Species Distributions, and Genetic Diversity in Gymnophthalminae Lizards, with a Focus on Microclimates and Thermophysiology, Maria Strangas
“I Am Going to College…Now What?!”: Becoming a College Student, Renata Strashnaya
The Bully and the Beast: Correlations between Psychopathic Traits and Bullying in a Sample of University Students, Nascha Streng
Linear Progress with Exponential Decay in Weakly Hyperbolic Groups, Matthew H. Sunderland