Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Staged Approach for Rehabilitation Classification for the Shoulder: A Preliminary Examination of Patient Outcomes, Laura Podschun
Dissertation: Experimental Study to Assess the Role of Environment and Device Type on the Success of Social Engineering Attacks: The Case of Judgment Errors, Tommy Pollock
Dissertation: Competencia Digital de Profesores Universitarios: Evaluación de Actitudes hacia la Tecnología, Conocimiento de las TIC y Uso de Tecnologías en una Universidad Privada de Colombia, Claudia Yanive Prieto
Dissertation: Factors Affecting Customers’ Decision to Share Personal Data with Mobile Operators, Ammar Ali Qaffaf
Thesis - NSU Access Only: The Effect of Whitening Toothpastes that Contain Hydrogen Peroxide or Peroxide with Sodium Bicarbonate on Bond Strength of Resin Composite Restorations: An In-vitro Study, Abeer A. Qahtani
Dissertation: Conflict within Special Education for Mothers of Children with Invisible Disabilities: A Case Study, Nicole R. Quint
Dissertation: Understanding Hispanic Parent Experiences of Participation in Children’s Special Education Programming, Ana Katrina Ramirez
Thesis: Vertical and Diel Behavior Patterns of Adult Lemon Sharks (Negaprion Brevirostris) Around the Southeastern Florida and Western Bahamas Coastal Shelves, Jacquelyne Reuder
Thesis: "You Must Defeat [the Tutorial] To Stand A Chance": Learning To Play Competitive Fighting Video Games, Aidan D. Rivas
Entry Level Capstone: Needs-Assessment Questionnaire Development Through the Interviews of Mothers Post Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Discharge: A Qualitative Study, CIERRA ROBINSON
Dissertation: Programas de Bienestar en Microempresas, Pequeñas y Medianas Empresas de Puerto Rico: Facilitadores y Obstáculos para su Implementación, Elsie Rodriguez Berdiel NSU Florida
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Lived Experience of Fathers with Addiction: A Phenomenological Study, Oaklee Rogers
Thesis: Toxicity and Effectiveness of a New Two-Part Underwater Adhesive for Coral Restoration, Matthew Rojano
Dissertation: Information Systems Security Countermeasures: An Assessment of Older Workers in Indonesian Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Hari Samudra Roosman
Entry Level Capstone: Effectiveness of Support Groups for Stroke Patients, Wendy H. Rosario
Dissertation: Exploring the Existing and Unknown Side Effects of Privacy Preserving Data Mining Algorithms, Hima Bindu Sadashiva Reddy
Thesis: Taxonomic Resolution Assessment and Biodiversity Evaluations for Deep-Sea Fish Assemblages in a Pelagic Ecosystem of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Krista N. Scheuerman
Thesis: Assemblage Composition and Vertical Distributions of Deep-Sea Anglerfishes (Suborder: Ceratioidei) of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Kimberly S. Schmutz
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploring the Lived Experience of Patients with Neurological Disorders In Pro Bono Physical Therapy Teaching & Learning Clinics: An Interpretive Phenomenological Approach, Becky Schoeneberg
Dissertation: The Assessment of Burnout and Resilience in Firefighters, Bailee Schuhmann
Thesis - NSU Access Only: DETERMINANTS OF ADULT ORTHODONTIC PATIENT WILLINGNESS TO RECEIVE AN E-CIGARETTE EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION FROM THEIR ORTHODONTIST, Gerry Schwartz
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Stainless Steel, Cobalt-Chromium, Titanium-Molybdenum, and Niobium-Based Β-Titanium Alloy Orthodontic Wires in Meaw and Geaw Techniques: an In Vitro Study, Hayoung Shin
Thesis: The Impacts of Egg Chamber Depth and Clutch Size on Hatching and Emergence Success for Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta Caretta) on South Florida Beaches, Curtis J. Slagle
Thesis: An Analysis of Suspended Microplastics in Sewage Outfalls, Inlets, and Coastal Waters of Broward County, Florida, Katrina A. Smith
Dissertation: Female Delinquency and Pathways to Crime, Pamela Lynn Smykal
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Sexual Activity of Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy, Jenn Soros
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Relationship of Pain Intensity, Perceived Injustice and Pain Catastrophizing to Heart Rate Variability in Acute Pain, Karin Steere
Dissertation: Examining Motivators That Influenced African American and Latinx Students to Degree Completion of a Doctoral Program, Travis L. Stokes
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Effects of a Proprioceptive Rehabilitation Protocol for the Cervical Spine Using a Laser Head Light in Older Community Dwelling Individuals, Verner Michael Swanson Jr
Entry Level Capstone: Education for Patients and Caregivers to Reduce 30-day Readmissions into Acute Care, Tyler W. Taylor
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: THE IMPACT OF A MINDFULNESS MEDITATION INTERVENTION ON COGNITIVE TEST ANXIETY AND THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PRELICENSURE NURSING STUDENTS ENROLLED IN AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NURSING PROGRAM, Kathleen Tenrreiro
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Understanding Different Approaches to Working With Adolescent Clients in Family Therapy: A Critical Review of Therapist Perspectives on Approaching Adolescents in Therapy, Alicia Theus
Entry Level Capstone: Assessing the Comprehensive Academic Needs of Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Students: A Focused Review of Polk State College, Jasmine M. Thomas
Dissertation: The Impact of COVID-19 on Secondary Teachers’ Health and Wellbeing, James Jonathan Ray Thornton
Dissertation: Spiritual Intelligence: The Next Intelligence Tool for Conflict Resolution Practitioners?, Peter Tokar
Thesis: Assessing Broad-Scale Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Intervention Activities in Southeast Florida, USA, Kathryn Toth
Entry Level Capstone: Distinguishing the Role of Occupational Therapy in the Breast Cancer Care Continuum, Hannah S. Townsend
Entry Level Capstone: DIRFloortime: An Innovative Approach to Supporting Development Through Connection and Understanding, Jessica Townsend
Entry Level Capstone: Enhancing Physician Perspectives of Skilled Occupational Therapy Services for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Valerie S. Trinidad
Thesis: Examining the Relationship Between Stomiiform Fish Morphology and Their Ecological Traits, Mikayla L. Twiss
Dissertation: Nigeria-Biafra War and the Politics of Oblivion: Implications of Revealing the Hidden Narratives through Transformative Learning, Basil Ugorji
Entry Level Capstone: Doctoral Capstone Culminating Project: Addressing Language Barriers to Parent Education in Pediatric Outpatient Settings, Agnes M. Valentin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Relationship Between Time Use on Occupations in the Virtual Context, Life Meaning, and Psychological Well-Being in the Lives of Suburban High School Students, Jason Valley
Entry Level Capstone: Occupational Therapy Program for Pace Center for Girls, Natalie Vish
Dissertation: Social Media Analytics and Information Privacy Decisions: Impact of User Intimate Knowledge and Co-ownership Perceptions, Bradley Alukwe Wangia
Dissertation: A Holistic Approach to Hurricane Preparedness, Edwina A. Ward
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Functional Vision: Bridging the Gap Between Occupational Therapy and Optometry to Improve function for community dwelling older adults, Jacqueline M. Ward
Dissertation: The Impact of Insight, Psychological Functioning, and Treatment Resistance on Completion of Diversion Programs, Seniz L. Warner
Thesis: Size Structuring of Myctophids in the Northern Gulf of Mexico in the Years Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Adam Warren
Dissertation: Recognizing and Addressing Conflict That Emerges from Sociotechnical Change in Higher Education, Kathleen Ann Watkins-Richardson
Thesis: Quantifying Carbon Dioxide and Methane Fluxes from Sargassum Strandings on Florida Beaches, James O. Westphalen
Thesis: Ship Groundings and Boulder Deployment: A Study on Restoration of Ship Grounding Sites in the Kristin Jacobs Coral Reef Ecosystem Conservation Area, Shane Wever
Dissertation: An Analysis of Florida Educators' Perceptions of the School Superintendency, Qualifications, Leadership Skills, Longevity, and Student Achievement: A Quantitative Study, Natalie Whitco
Thesis: Trophic Ecology of a Dominant Mesopredatory Fish Family (Alepisauridae) in the Western North Atlantic Revealed by Stomach Content and Stable Isotope Analysis, Ellyn Willse
Thesis: Preliminary Trials to Assess Bycatch Reduction Potential for Deep-Set Pelagic Longline Gear in the U.S. Atlantic Fishery, Sean T. Wilms
Dissertation: A Qualitative Case Study of Principal Supervisors’ Perceptions of Equity-Based Instructional Leadership, Dontae Wilson
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Effect of Lumbopelvic Manipulation on Sacral Multifidi Thickness, Lumbar Active Range-of-Motion, and Self-Reported Low Back Pain, Christopher H. Wise
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Perceived Effects of a Structured Collaborative Professional Development Program on Teacher Efficacy and Job Satisfaction, Danielle Yruegas
Dissertation: An Approach for Efficient Robust Adversarial Training in Deep Neural Networks, Cesar Zalzalah
Thesis - NSU Access Only: EFFECT OF DIFFERENT DOSES OF PROTON RADIATION ON THE MECHANICAL AND OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HEAT-CURED AND MILLED PMMA, Aya Zaqzouq
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Dissertation: The Empirical Study of the Factors that Influence Threat Avoidance Behavior in Ransomware Security Incidents, Heriberto Aurelio Acosta Maestre
Dissertation: Social Emotional Learning: A Case for Success, Lindsey M. Agoglia
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Durability of Different Processing Methods of Poly Methyl Methacrylate Used for Implant-supported Dental Prosthetics, Mohammad Ajrash
Dissertation: Karl Tomm’s Internalized Other Interviewing: From Theory to Practice, Robin Akdeniz
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Influence of production method and surface polishing of tooth colored resin materials on their surface characteristics and bacterial adhesion, Mohammad Alamri
Dissertation: Improving Employees’ Compliance with Password Policies, Enas Albataineh
Dissertation: Pushed Out of High School: Narratives of Teaching Under the Testing Regime, Sheila Alexis-Fabius
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Mechanical and physical behavior of 3D-printed and milled PMMA used for implant supported prosthetics: the impact of hydrothermal aging – an in vitro study., Shaymaa Bader Alkhalifah
Thesis - NSU Access Only: THE INFLUENCE OF ABUTMENT MACRO-DESIGN ON PERI-IMPLANT TISSUE DIMENSIONS FOR GUIDED PLACED AND RESTORED IMPLANTS: A 3-YEAR RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL., Mohammed AlRubaie
Dissertation: Roundabout - How the United States Government Creates Cyclical Terrorism as it Responds to Domestic and Foreign Terrorism, Sarah Selch Andrews
Dissertation: Pause for a Cybersecurity Cause: Assessing the Influence of a Waiting Period on User Habituation in Mitigation of Phishing Attacks, Amy Antonucci
Dissertation: Online Communication Wars: A Critical Recursive Frame Analysis of Online Responses to the Article entitled, “This is why Colin Kaepernick Took a Knee”, Rebecca Jean Arklie
Dissertation: Neural Network Variations for Time Series Forecasting, David Ason
Entry Level Capstone: Social Skills Groups for School-Age Children with Autism, Samantha Aybar
Thesis - NSU Access Only: The Color Masking Efficacy of Resin Infiltration, Casein Phosphopeptide-Amorphous Calcium Phosphate, and Fluoride Varnish on the Appearance of White Spot Lesions at Various Depths, Dina Banakhar
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Assessing Learner’s Privacy Behaviors Through the Lens of Gender Egalitarianism Cultural Factor in a Blended-Learning Context: Student’s Perspective at Saudi Electronic University During COVID-19 Pandemic, May Bantan
Thesis - NSU Access Only: The effect of different mouth rinses on force decay of orthodontic elastomeric chain: a comparative in vitro study, Elyssa Dawn Barnett
Thesis: Increasing the Frequency of Periodic Spatial Disturbance Decreases Surface Attachment Protein Expression in Staphylococcus Aureus, Ivana M. Barraza
Capstone: Accessing the Potential Role of Occupational Therapy in the Primary Care Setting, Trudy Bazzy
Entry Level Capstone: Responsive Parenting Promotes Positive Mealtime Dynamics for Children, Nicole Bing
Dissertation: The art of nursing: perceptions, experiences, and interpretation of value among practicing registered nurses and senior bacclaureate nursing students, Anne Bizup
Entry Level Capstone: Culminating Project in Hippotherapy and Program Development, Taylor E. Bobo
Applied Clinical Project (ACP): Clinical Implications and Treatment of Online Infidelity Through a Natural Systems Perspective: A Critical Literature Review, Aleena Sarita Bodoe
Dissertation: Population Level Impact of Self-Immolation on Burn Unit Resources: A Retrospective Case-Matched Study, Kristina Rosa Cruz Bolling
Entry Level Capstone: “Adulting” The Life Transition Program for the Typically Developed Highschool Population, Gabriella Bologna
Entry Level Capstone: Graded Motor Imagery in Hand Therapy Practice, Alexis Brackins
Dissertation: Online Training to Improve Job Coaches’ Support of Minimally Verbal and Nonverbal Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Erin Brooker Lozott
Entry Level Capstone: Exploring the Effectiveness of Robotic Exoskeletons in the Acute Care Phase of Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Renee E. Brooks
Entry Level Capstone: Doctoral Capstone Experience in Program Development - Valley Rescue, Kyra P. Brown
Dissertation: Auditory Feedback in Integrated Development Environments to Provide Cognitive Support for Novice Developers, Henry F. Bruckman Vargas
Entry Level Capstone: Exploring the Role of Occupational Therapy in Long-Term Recovery for Individuals Post-COVID-19: A Doctoral Capstone Experience, Holly Bull
Entry Level Capstone: Best Practices in IPE Throughout Literature: Identifying Common Supports, Barriers, and Recommendations for Future Program Development, Megan E. Byrne
Dissertation: Elementary Teacher Experiences With English Language Learners With Special Education Needs in New York, Colleen Ann Cahill
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: First Generation College Students' Resilience for Repeating a Nursing Course, Gina A. Canny
Dissertation: Risk Factors and Precursors to Police Suicide, Matthew J. Carpenter
Dissertation: Strangers in the Classroom: A Study of Black Males, Curriculum Bias, and Protracted Identity Conflict in Public Schools, Adrian N. Carter
Dissertation: Qualitative Comparative Case Study Exploring the Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Conflicts Experienced by Nurses While Utilizing EHR-Electronic Health Record Technology, Patricia Alejandra Casas
Thesis: Resource Allocation and Phenotypic Plasticity of Simultaneous Hermaphroditic Turtle Barnacles (Chelonibia Testudinaria), Kevin C. Cash
Dissertation: Applying an ecological perspective to interprofessional education: Attitude changes in students of the tri-alliance, Angela M. Cecil
Entry Level Capstone: Culminating Project in Clinical Practice Skills and Program Development: Nova Southeastern University, Grace Chang