Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Dissertation: Using Sports Performance Assessment Technologies to Help Narrow Achievement Gaps of Black Male Adolescent With Other Racial Groups, Patavious R. Sorrell
Dissertation: La Influencia de Los Videojuegos en El Rendimiento Académico en El Condado de Fairfax Virginia, Wilmary Soto Vélez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluación de las Competencias Digitales Aplicadas en la Investigación Formativa de los Estudiantes de Una Universidad al Sur de Colombia, Isidro Andrés Tejedor Cassiani
Dissertation: Educación Financiera Y Adquisición de Vivienda en Adultos Mayores: Desafíos Y Estrategias en El Condado de Dade, Florida, José Rafael Torres Arocha
Dissertation: Percepciones de los Terapistas de Habla y Lenguaje en la Colaboración con Maestros de Sala Regular Sobre la Alfabetización de Estudiantes de Nivel Elemental en las Escuelas Públicas de Puerto Rico, Karma Marrero Torres
Dissertation: A Qualitative Study of Teacher Perceptions of Reading Proficiency, Latia Tyler
Dissertation: Screen Time Use, Reading Achievement, and Thinking Maps: A Correlational Study of Fifth-Grade Students, Morgan Brooke Unger
Dissertation: Manejo de Oportunidades en Tiempos de Crisis: Liderazgo y Cambios en una Organización -Estudio de Caso, Maria Valente
Dissertation: Factores que Inciden en Docentes Para Integrar Competencias Digitales en la Enseñanza de Educación Agrícola en Escuelas del Norte de Puerto Rico, Adiris Román Vázquez
Dissertation: Impact of Single-Gender Education on Academic Performance, Stacey Wilcher
Dissertation: Examining Language in Exclusionary Discipline Practices: A Mixed Methods Study of a Medium Florida School District, Kathleen A. Wonnell
Thesis: A Series of Investigations on the L. cornutus Host System and Bivesiculid sp. Cercariae, Briana K. Zaffiro
Dissertation: Higher-Level Questioning in Elementary English Language Arts, Charity Zawatski
Dissertation: Teacher Perceptions of Social-Emotional Learning on Student Academic and Behavioral Performance, Kayla Zucco
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Dissertation: Lived Experience of Middle School Science Teachers During the COVID-19 Pandemic, David E. Abbott Jr.
Thesis: Optimization of Light Spectrum During the Early Grow-out of Caribbean Corals, Liam A. Abrams
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Inteligencia Artificial En El Aprendizaje del Mercado de Capitales En Los Estudiantes del Programa del Posgrado de Finanzas Públicas, de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas En Una Universidad Pública en Colombia., Leidy Johana Agudelo Velásquez
Dissertation: Relaciones de las Competencias Docentes Con el Bienestar en Docentes de Ciencias Empresariales Bajo la Modalidad a Distancia en Una Universidad Privada en Colombia, Camilo Ernesto Aguirre Martínez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectividad de la Integración de la Plataforma de Kahoot Como Herramienta Didáctica en Procesos de Aprendizajes en la Lectoescritura Para Estudiantes de Educación Especial, Liza I. Alfaro Mercado
Dissertation: A Study of User Experiences of Pediatric Physicians with Electronic Health Record Systems: Encounters with Task Complexity and Efficiency of User Task Flows, Roseanne Alhindi
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Meeting the Needs of Limited English Proficient Patients in Clinical Settings, Patricia Altagracia Alonzo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Apreciación de los Maestros de Educación Especial de las Escuelas Secundarias de Puerto Rico Sobre la Planificación de Transición, Zylkia L. Aponte Rodríguez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Effect of One Schoolwide Breakfast Program on Student Attendance and Performance on Standardized Assessment, Adrienne Appling
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Bienestar Universitario Frente a la Permanencia de los Estudiantes del Programa Académico de Administración de Empresas bajo la Modalidad Virtual de una Institución de Educación Superior Privada en Colombia., Javier Alonso Arango Pardo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Influence of Parent Math Self-Efficacy on Involvement Level for Secondary School Algebra 1 Academic Achievement, Jamar Arvin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Alignment of Operational Indicators and Behavioral Characteristics of Local Workforce Development Boards, Theresa Austin-Gibbons
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Reducing Suicidal Risk Among Adolescents According to Mental Health Counselors and School Psychologists, Cary P. Ballesteros
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Generic Qualitative Study of Barriers, Biases, and Supportive Solutions Impacting Women Leaders in Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Carolyn Lorraine Banks
Dissertation: Enhanced Network Anomaly Detection Using Machine Learning Models, Ousmane Barry
Dissertation: Enhanced Network Anomaly Detection Using Machine Learning Models, Ousmane Barry
Dissertation: Female Offenders' Perceived Needs and Assistance Received During Reintegration into the Community, Sarah I. Bauer
Thesis: Effects of Oil Spill Response Agents on Scleractinan Corals Acropora cervicornis and Porites divaricata, Austin Blakeslee
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Relación del Liderazgo Transformacional con las Competencias de Emprendimiento de Egresados de Administración de Empresas en una Universidad Privada en Colombia, William Ernesto Bolívar Salgado
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Phenomenological Study of Instructors’ Experiences in Online Higher Educational Environments, Leonardo Borrazá
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Marginalized in a time of crisis: Culture, context, and capacity in adolescent sickle cell care, Calvin E. Bradley, Jr.
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Phenomenological Study of Burnout in Higher Education: Uncovering Lived Experiences and Coping Strategies, David Brame
Entry Level Capstone: Occupational Therapy’s Impact on Heart Failure Readmission Rates in the Acute Care Setting, Morgan Breen
Entry Level Capstone - NSU Access Only: Enhancing Quality of Life in Adults with Lymphedema Through Aquatic Exercise, Jenna M. Breseman
Dissertation: Teachers’ Perspectives on Behavioral Classroom Expectations of Students With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Jennifer E. Brewer
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Kindergarten Readiness: An Examination of Pre-Kindergartens’ Preparation Effectiveness in the Area of Social-Emotional Development From Social Emotional Learning Practices, Nicole A. Bridges
Thesis: Trace Element Contamination in the Coastal Gray Wolves of Southeast Alaska, Miranda Brohman
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Surveying Teachers’ Implementation of the Simple 6 Vocabulary and Text Comprehension Strategies: The Role of Coaching and Evidence-Based Practices, Arielle Brown
Thesis: Microbial Community and Water Quality Assessment of Crassostrea virginica Habitats in Southeast Florida, Stacy Brown
Dissertation: Overcoming Challenges in Obtaining and Presenting Evidence in Federal Sex Trafficking Prosecutions, Jason Brumbelow
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Estrategias Andragógicas Innovadoras en la Experiencia de Aprendizaje de Cursos Disciplinares de Administración de Empresas en Universidad Privada de Colombia., Morela Cáceres Delgado
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Employment Outcomes: Examining the Role of Self-Efficacy Among Employers, Darrenn Cadet
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Teacher Perceptions of Professional Development for the Preparation of High School Students in Future Technology Jobs, Cynthia Cantrell
Thesis: The Characterization and Detection of Human Associated Pathogens Within Aquatic Sediments in Florida, Athena Giorgiou Capetanakis
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Nivel de Conocimiento de las Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación Entre Trabajadores Sociales Escolares ORE Humacao, Sandra Noemí Caraballo-Sánchez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Professional Development and Response to Intervention Skills for Middle School Teachers, Anita Carey
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Assessment of Behavioral Skills Training to Evaluate Paraprofessionals’ Implementation of First-Then Token Board: A Single-Subject Research Design, Meisha Richards Carey
Dissertation: Investigating the Impact of Student Motivation and Self-Efficacy on Academic Performance in Advanced Placement Courses, Alicia Carroll
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Moving in the Right Direction: A Generic Qualitative Study of Successful School Turnaround Leadership Practices, Bridgette L. Carter
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Experiences of Public School and Public Charter School Principals During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: In-Person Instruction During a Teacher Shortage, Martin A. Carter Sr.
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Estrategias de Aprendizaje Activo para el Desarrollo de Habilidades en la Formación Empresarial de Estudiantes de Administración de Empresas en una Universidad Privada en Colombia., Jhensus Elías Carvajal Gómez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Conservación del Español Como Idioma de Herencia en Niños Migrantes Latinos en Estados Unidos, Lisselott Castillo
Dissertation: Exploring the Self-Efficacy of Physical Education Teachers to Teach Adapted Physical Education, Carolann Cautin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Behavioral Skills Training: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for Teachers of African American Students With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Kelisha D. Chance
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Qualitative Study to Understand the Practices That Promote Retention and Attrition of Teachers in Urban Schools, Carla Christian
Dissertation: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study of Sexual Assault Investigations in Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs), Caitlyn Marie Clark
Dissertation: Development of a Phishing Risk Exposure Taxonomy on Mobile Devices in the Healthcare Industry, Christopher P. Collins
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Compromiso Laboral y su Impacto en la Calidad y Continuidad de Servicios de un Laboratorio Clínico en Puerto Rico, Coral M. Colón Francis
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores Que Influyen en Docentes de Educación Superior Para Aceptar El Uso de La Tecnología Educativa en El Aula Virtual en Una Universidad de Puerto Rico, Sheila Vanessa Cordero Cirilo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectos de Las Tecnologías Educativas en Los Estilos de Aprendizajes y Estilos de Enseñanza de Los Estudiantes de La Modalidad a Distancia, Ernesto José Cortez Soto
Dissertation: Unrestrained Voices: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis on Formerly Incarcerated Trans People’s Perceptions of Safety During Incarceration, James Anthoney Crawford
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Teachers’ Perceptions of the Roles They Play in the Underrepresentation of Minority Students in Gifted Education Programs, Shantae Crawford
Thesis: eDNA Surveys for the Critically Endangered Caribbean Staghorn Coral, Acropora cervicornis (Lamarck, 1816), Pari Elaine Cribbins
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Effective Leadership and Individual Education Plan Development, Hillary A. Crissinger
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Evaluación del Liderazgo en la Práctica de Trabajo Social Escolar en el Departamento de Educación de Puerto Rico, Jomara Trinta Cruz
Thesis: Optimizing Coral Sexual Propagation Ex Situ: Synergistic Effects of Multiple Cues on the Larval Settlement of Caribbean Corals, Chloe Daniel
Dissertation: Parent Social Validity Ratings of Receiving Functional Communication Training, Shani Davies
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores Que Inciden en El Uso de la Tecnología Como Estrategia Didáctica en El Rendimiento Académico de Las Matemáticas en Escuelas de La Oficina Regional Educativa del Este de Puerto Rico, Javier I. Dávila Rodríguez
Entry Level Capstone: Tools for Transitions: Occupation-Based Resources Across the Lifespan, Sophie R. DeAnnuntis
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Estrategias de Liderazgo Transformacional Para Garantizar los Servicios de Terapia Conductual Aplicada a Niños Autistas en Época de Crisis: Estudio de Caso, Ileana Artidiello Delgado
Dissertation: Foster Care Placement and Law Enforcement Contact, Tranika Guerrero De Los Reyes
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Religion and Poverty: Prosperity Gospel Leaders, Tithing, and Miseducation, Marie Ghislaine Désir Nelson
Dissertation: Efectividad de La Capacitación en Competencias Digitales en El Desempeño de Docentes en Una Institución de Educación Superior, Emily Diaz Acevedo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Emerging Conflict Surrounding Awareness, Accessibility, Public Scrutiny, and Information on Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes within the OECS, Ann M. Diaz
Thesis: Christian Identity and Commercialization: A Rhetorical Case Study of Faith-Based NIL Branding in College Athletics, Santiago Diaz Finochietto
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Capacitación del Docente en el Área de Educación del Adulto y las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación en un Colegio Comunitario en Puerto Rico., Miguel A. Díaz Peña
Dissertation: A Policy Analysis of Performance Based Funding in Colorado, Nicholas G. Dix
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Effects of Utilizing Response Cards in a Secondary Self-Contained Classroom for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder, Danielle Doherty
Entry Level Capstone: Occupation-Based Foster Caregiver Toolkit, Jane L. Donat
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: How Social Media Distorts Adolescents’ Self-Identity: A Qualitative Exploration, Eneidys Donato
Thesis: Acute Toxicity of Arsenate and Arsenite in Two Scleractinian Coral Species: Acropora cervicornis and Orbicella faveolata, Cailey Dorman
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Phenomenological Research Study on Women Inclusive Mediation: Overcoming the Lack of Women’s Meaningful Participation in the Formal Mediation Processes of South Sudan, Edea Sharon Drarusi
Entry Level Capstone: Supporting the Fourth Trimester: An Occupational Therapy Approach to Maternal Function and Recovery, Cedrica Durham
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Relación Entre el Conocimiento de Los Docentes y la Efectividad de Las Estrategias Para El Desarrollo de Las Destrezas Grafomotoras en Los Estudiantes de Niñez Temprana, Silvia Ivette Echevarría León
Dissertation: Efectividad de la Educación a Distancia Usando la Plataforma del Microsoft Teams Entre los Maestros de las Escuelas Intermedias de Puerto Rico, Minelly Irizarry Echevarría
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Co-occurring Determinants of Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Structural Model of Syndemic Effect, Jacqueline M. Ennis
Dissertation: The Atlas of Intercultural Communication: Navigating Conflict Resolution with Cultural Intelligence, Luz Marina Erturk
Dissertation: Teachers’ Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Tier 3 Academic Interventions, Dana Esposito
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Rendimiento Académico y Satisfacción Estudiantil en un Grupo de Educación Continua de una Universidad en Puerto Rico, Yolanda Candelaria Feneque
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Acceptance of Smartphone Applications by Mental Health Providers After COVID-19, Tamara F. N. Ferebee
Dissertation: Legislative Impacts on K-12 Social Studies Teacher Identity, Curricular Decision-Making, and Receptiveness to Professional Development, Staci Fisher
Dissertation: Examining the Disclosure of Sensitive Information Through Mobile Applications: A Privacy Calculus and Warning Experiment on Location-Based Services, Dwayne A. Ford
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Institutional, Cultural, and Familial Factors That Influence the Retention and Persistence of African American Students in STEM Programs at Technical Colleges, Joseph T. Ford Jr.
Dissertation: Homeschooling and Online Learning Technologies From a Parent’s Perspective, Karla M. Forti
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Assessment of the Strong Kids and Strong Teens Curriculum: A Between Groups Pretest and Posttest Design to Examine Gains in Social-Emotional Competence, Laurel Foust
Dissertation: Perspectives of Corporate Instructional Design Experts on Effectiveness, Personal Traits and Attributes, and Technology, Thomas A. Gant