Theses and Dissertations
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Evaluating the Causal Effect of Insurance Access on Labor Market Outcomes Among Young Adults, Eden Volkov
Documenting Internationalism: The Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos as a Cultural Extension of Cuban Foreign Policy, Vella V. Voynova
An Alliance of Ladies: Power, Public Affairs, and Class Construction in Early National New York City, Alisa J. Wade
Living Infrastructure: Being, Time, and Government in New York City, Stephanie Diane Wakefield
Real Gender: Identity, Loss, and the Capacity to Feel Real, Hannah Wallerstein
Design Rules for the Nucleation, Growth, and Encapsulation of Gold Nanoparticles with Applications to Cancer Imaging, Matthew A. Wall
An Examination of Black Male Success in High School Mathematics, David Walters Jr.
Another Pornographic Film That Takes Place Inside of a Bread Bowl, Lillian P. Walton
Repetitive Motor Movement, Social Responsiveness, and Global Development in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jenny Waltzer
Patterns of Growth and the Economic Development of China, Adam C. Watson
Kongo to Kings County, Marcus Alan Watson
"Voices at the Crossroads: East Indian Women, Grass-Root Culture, and the Power of Becoming", Rufena Watson
The Role of Ambivalent Sexism on Attributions about the Homeless, Amanda Watsula
Occupy Citizenry: Participatory Performance in New York City: 2009-2015, Kenn Dixon Watt
The Effects of Grameen-Model Microfinance Institutions and Self-Help Group Microfinance on Women’s Economic Empowerment in Rural India, Forrest Weaver
Photographing the "Uncelebrated" Truth: The Newspaper PM, New York 1940-1942, Nancy Wechter
An Exploration of Early Romanization: A Comparative and Semiotic Approach, Mikel Wein
Le Pianiste: Parisian Music Journalism and the Politics of the Piano, 1833–35, Shaena B. Weitz
Computerized Cognitive Intervention in Cognitively Normal Very Elderly Individuals, Rebecca K. West
Lewis Baltz: Discovering Park City, Susan H. West
Analysis of synthetic cannabinoids and drugs of abuse amongst HIV-infected individuals, Jillian M. Wetzel
The C3 Conditional: A Variably Strict Ordinary-Language Conditional, Monique L. Whitaker
Descent: American Individualism, American Blackness and the Trouble with Invention, Simone White
Searching for Sounds: Instrumental Agency and Modularity in Electroacoustic Improvisation, Stephen (Red) Wierenga
Leonard Freed's Black in White America, Jennifer Cherry Wilkinson
From Coercion to Consent?: Governing the Formerly Incarcerated in the 21st Century United States, Karen G. Williams
Early Relational Experiences and Poor Psychological and Social Outcomes as Mediated by Internalized Heterosexism in Sexual Minority Women: Illustration of a Theoretical Model, Katharine Williams
Coalescence of Research: Urban Advantage as a Learning Organization Structured to Support a Culture of Inquiry, Marianne Williams
Effects Of Serveware Materiality On Food Perceptions, Consumption, and Waste, Sara Williamson
Takun J Fought the Gbagba, zach e j williams
Dual-Aspect Meter: A Theory of Metrical Consonance, Dissonance, Weight, and Variety, Andrew Wilson
Overmedicated: Foster Kids in Crisis, Mary E. Wilson
Flight of the Freshwater Fish, Michael H. Wilson
Comprehensive Mass Balance Isotope Schematics for Determining the Provenance of the Moon Forming Impactor., John C. Wolbeck
Sexual Behavior and Substance Use among Women across the Spectrum of Sexual Orientation, Margaret M. Wolff
Snapshots, Cynthia L. Wong
The Fourth Movement of György Ligeti's Piano Concerto: Investigating the Musical-Mathematical Connection, Cynthia L. Wong
Explicit Formulae and Trace Formulae, Tian An Wong
Heavy Expectations: Reading Pregnancy in the Victorian Novel, Livia Arndal Woods
3D Structural and Stratigraphic Architecture of the Northwest Santa Barbara Basin and Implications for Submarine Landslide Generation, Alexis Wright
Essays in Chinese Financial Markets, Chang Xia
The Price of Cosmopolitanism: Globalization, Class Structure, and Language Endangerment in Shanghai, Fang Xu
Stochastic Processes And Their Applications To Change Point Detection Problems, Heng Yang
Earnings Management and Bargain Purchase Gains, Yan Yan
Do Millennial College Students at an Urban, Non-residential University Believe That There Is a Link Between Material Wealth and Happiness?, Yustyna Yaremchuk
Semantic Holism Revisited, Chun-Ping Yen
Love in the Time of Syphilis: Medicine and Sex in the Ottoman Empire, 1860-1922, Secil Yilmaz
Educational Histories of Newcomer Immigrant Youth: From Countries of Origin to the United States, Joanna Yip
Viewer-, Author-, and Ownership in the Work of Andrea Zittel, Amanda M. York
Animal Performance in Big-Time Vaudeville, Catherine M. Young
Large-Scale Spatial Data Management on Modern Parallel and Distributed Platforms, Simin You
Moral Dilemmas and Moral Theories, Jihwan Yu
Electrochemical Nanoprobes for Electron Transfer Kinetics and Electrocatalysis Study, Yun Yu
What are the Barriers and Conduits to College Success for Academically Vulnerable Students?, Marisol Zacarias
Anton Arensky’s String Quartet in A minor, Op. 35, for Violin, Viola, and Two Celli, Miho Zaitsu
Sacred Freedom: Sustaining Afrocentric Spiritual Jazz in 21St Century Chicago, Adam Zanolini
New Classical Solutions in Supergravity, Zhibai Zhang
Relational Pluralism in Boards of Directors: A Multidimensional View, Zhu Zhu
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Supervision on Trauma Training Outcomes for Assertive Community Treatment Teams, Sacha Zilkha
Essays on the Well-Being of an Aging Population, Alice Zulkarnain
DH Box: A Virtual Computer Lab in the Cloud, Stephen Zweibel
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Lessons from the Arab Spring: Pathways to Democracy after the Revolution in Tunisia, Egpypt and Libya, Manal Abd-El-Hafez
Persons as Self-consciously Concerned Beings, Benjamin Abelson
Target Zero: Why States Choose To Eradicate Infectious Diseases And How They Succeed, Gifty Abraham
The Sixty-Six Percent, Natalie Abruzzo
Is China the Answer? The Effect of Chinese Engagement on Economic and Human Development in Africa, Ralph Achacoso
Wigner High-Electron-Correlation Regime Of Non-Uniform Density Systems: A Quantal-Density-Functional-Theory Study, Douglas Mortimer Achan
Interactions and Complexity in Multi-Agent Justification Logic, Antonios Achilleos
ECUMENICAL AFFAIRS, Gabriela Acosta
Traditional Governance Influence on Democracy in Africa, Kofi Afful
"I Shall not Fear:" Secure Attachment to G-d as a Buffer against Anxiety, Peryl Agishtein
Living With Coyotes, Owen H. Agnew
SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF THE Ronnbergia ALLIANCE (BROMELIACEAE): HISTORY OF DISJUNCT DIVERSIFICATION IN THREE BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOTS OF THE NEOTROPICS, Julian Andres Aguirre Santoro
The Insanity Defense, Public Anger, and the Potential Impact on Attributions of Responsibility and Punishment, Chioma Ajoku
A Study on the Heavy Crude Oil Viscosity Reduction with the Dissolution of Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide, Abdurahman Ajumobi
Corruptions, Imitations, and Innovations: Tropes of Ibn Taymiyya's Polemics, Faris Al Ahmad
The People Behind the Presidential Bully Pulpit, Kara Susan Alaimo
/n/:/r/ Correspondences in Albanian Dialects: Understanding the n>r Sound Change, Katie Albany
Gendered Political Economy: The Economic and Social Factors that Affect Women’s Political Participation, Ginger Albertson
White Faces in a Black Movement: Why Their Voices Matter, CHAUNCEY L. ALCORN
Effect of Absent Tactile Sensation on Multi-digit Coordination Underlying Hand Control, Michael P. Alcorn, Bruce Faulkner, Matthew Macina, and Brian Sherman
Assessing Greenland Ice Sheet Albedo and Mass Balance Variability Using In-Situ Data, Spaceborne Observations and Regional Model Outputs, Patrick Michael Alexander
Homeland Security and Community policing: Shift in Federal Funding Post Sep. 11: From Community Policing to Homeland Security, Mohsen S. Alizadeh
Development Of A Naturalistic Observational Parenting Practice Assessment Tool For Externalizing Behavior Research, Thailyn L. Alonso
Intimate Relationships: Reality and Normativity, Jason V. Altilio
The War At Home, Joseph A. Altobelli Mr.
The Mystification of Christian Salvation: On the Anxiety of Redemption in Renaissance Poetry and Drama, Kimberly Paige Ambroziak
Characterization of Tropical Clouds Using Multi-Satellite Observations, Ricardo Anderson
Exploring the Effects of Strain on Cross-national Lethal Violence: An Integrated Model, Catrin Andersson
Electrophysiological Markers of Short-term Visual Adaptation: An Examination Across the Schizophrenia Spectrum, Gizely N. Andrade