Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploring Faculty and Leadership Experiences With the Diffusion of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Instructional Technologies: Perspectives on Organizational Change in Higher Education, Mohja Jerbi
Dissertation: The Relationship of Parent IEP Meeting Attendance on African American and Hispanic Middle School Students’ Attendance and Behavior, David W. Johnny
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Qualitative Phenomenological Study: Exploration of Perceptions of Applied Behavior Analysis Practitioners About Culturally Responsive Education and Practices, Rasjnik Scott Johnson
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: An Exploration and Interpretation of Employee’s Decision to Remote or Hybrid Work by Generational Differences, Aisha Jones
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Effect of School District Superintendents’ Leadership Styles on Student Achievement, Daphne M. Jones Hill
Entry Level Capstone: Class of 2025 Capstone Round Table program, Christina Kane
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Impact of Establishing an Early College Program in a North Texas High School, Tyrus Lacey
Entry Level Capstone: Empowering Occupational Therapists: Navigating Cancer Care through the Lens of MOHO, Luis G. Lares
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Tech-Forward Learning: Text-to-Speech Impact on Catholic High School Students, Dennise A. Leyva
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluation of the Inclusion Program at a Southwestern Florida High School, Jonathan Litsky
Entry Level Capstone: Occupational Therapist’s Role in Medicolegal, Danyl (JJ) W. Litumbe Jr.
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Eficacia de las Estrategias Para Desarrollar la Psicomotricidad Como Factor Determinante del Aprendizaje en Edad Preescolar, Andrea Lozada
Entry Level Capstone: Identifying and Addressing Maternal Health Needs: Using Occupational Therapy to Empower, Educate, and Support Mothers, Anne K. Lyles
Thesis: Identification of Crustose Coralline Algae Species in Florida and Their Ability to Induce Larval Settlement of Caribbean Corals, Danielle Macias
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Providing Professional Development for Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade Teachers to Ensure Rigorous Instruction in a Remote Learning Setting, Tapuwanashe Makaya
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Faculty Members’ Perception of Career Readiness Courses as They Relate to Student Retention, Lisa Mann
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Teacher Perceptions of Students Experiencing Homelessness and Intersectionality of Students With Disabilities, Darlene Marcelin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploring the Qualities and Components of a Viable Teacher Mentoring Program for a Southeastern U.S. School District, Erica N. Marshall
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Actitudes, Conocimientos y Uso de Las Tecnologías de La Información y La Comunicación en Los Docentes de Una Universidad Colombiana, Carlos Eduardo Martínez Albarracín
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores que Inciden en la Deserción de Estudiantes en la Escuela de Psicología en una Institución Pública de Educación Superior de la República Dominicana, María del Carmen Martínez Vicioso
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: An Examination of Financial Stress: Human Capital and the Impact of Borrowing on Health and Well-Being, Kevin L. McCarthy
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Necesidades de Desarrollo Continúo de Competencias en La Gestión de Líderes Académicos-Administrativos de Universidades Puertorriqueñas, Janice D. Meléndez-Rondón
Dissertation: Instructional Design and Technology Professionals: Why Are Some Laggards?, Hayley Mendelson Smith
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción de los Directores Escolares Sobre el Uso de la Tecnología de Información y Comunicación En las Escuelas Primarias de Una Región Educativa de Puerto Rico, Gisel Méndez González
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepciones de Egresados de Programas de Posgrado Sobre la Escritura Académica, Luis A. Mendez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Educators' Perceptions of Computer-Mediated Communication Tools' Effectiveness in Foreign Language Teaching, Annabelle Victoria Montilla Bizoso
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción de Los Estudiantes Sobre el Uso del Podcast Como Estrategia Didáctica En La Enseñanza de La Asignatura Historia Universal en Una Escuela de Puerto Rico, Christian Morales-Arocho
Dissertation: A Hybrid Deep Learning Model for IoT Network Anomaly Detection, Yonas Getachew Mulissa
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Retroalimentación Bidireccional en el Proceso de la Enseñanza y Aprendizaje Con Modalidad Hibrida en Una Institución Secundaria de Puerto Rico., Annette Muñiz Andújar
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Qualitative Research Study on The Effects of Special Education Teachers on Students With Autism, Jeffrey Murray
Dissertation: Foster Care Students and Their Success in Academic Achievements in School, Kirsten Nassiff
Thesis: Biomarkers that Could Explain Parasite-Induced Behavioral Alterations in the Golden Shiner (Notemigonus Crysoleucas) – Posthodiplostomum System, Laura D. Nicolas
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores que Influyen en Docentes de Enfermería Ante Cambio de Enseñanza Presencial a Distancia en Una Universidad del Oeste de Puerto Rico, Héctor Javier Nieves Cardona
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Análisis del Ejercicio del Liderazgo Ante los Desafíos que Conducen a la Disminución de Matrícula en una Superintendencia de Escuelas Católicas de Puerto Rico, Raúl R. Nieves Rivera
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploring the Social-Ecological Context of Haitian Immigrant Males’ Perspectives on Post-Secondary Education Success, Lovely Noel
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción Sobre el Uso de la Pizarra Digital Interactiva en Modalidad B-Learning de los Docentes de Contabilidad General en Una Universidad Pública de la Republica Dominicana, Elia Lebrón Ogando
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluación del Desarrollo Profesional Para los Maestros del Departamento de Educación Puerto Rico Durante Pandemia, Rosalis Ortiz Montes
Dissertation: El Síndrome de Quemazón Laboral “Burnout” y Su Relación Con la Satisfacción Laboral de los Docentes Administrativos En las Escuelas de la Región Educativa del Sur de Puerto Rico, Nemarie Ortiz
Entry Level Capstone: The Role of Posture and Balance in Fall Prevention for Older Adults: Implications for Daily Living Activities, Julia L. Otoski
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Employee Well-Being and Employee Engagement: A Mixed Methods Study, Ana M. Owen
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Perceptions of Parental Involvement at a Southern Area High School, Lora Dean Owens
Dissertation: Factors Contributing to Teacher Attrition From the Perspectives of Teachers Who Left the Profession, Malik Padgett
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Pensamiento Crítico y Desarrollo de Competencias Investigativas en Estudiantes de Semilleros de Investigación de Una Universidad Colombiana, Pablo Andrés Palencia Domínguez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Correlación Entre el Conocimiento de los Docentes del Nivel Secundario en Torno al TEA y sus Actitudes Frente a la Inclusión de Alumnos con TEA en Puerto Rico, Marilyn Palermo Torres
Entry Level Capstone: Inspiring Internationalization for Students Across Asia with AAPI-OT, Mike D. Palou-Morales
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: High School Teachers’ Perspectives of Positive Behavior Interventions and Support (PBIS) in a Hybrid Learning Environment, Tiffany Parham
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Competencias Tecnopedagógicas de los Docentes de la Asignatura Derecho Laboral I con el uso de la Plataforma Moodle, Antonia Mercedes Payano
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Investigating the Influence of Time Spent in a Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program on Student Academic Readiness, Mavin Perdomo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción del Liderazgo Emergente en la Gestión de Cambio como Nuevo Modelo de Administración Académica en Instituciones Privadas de Puerto Rico., Itzia Y. Pérez Ramos
Dissertation: La Percepción del Docente Sobre la Efectividad del Liderazgo del Director en la Gestión de Conflictos en Una Escuela Pública Secundaria en Puerto Rico Con Diversidad Generacional, José Pérez Rivera
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Relación Entre las Competencias Laborales Transformistas del Director de Escuela y las Destrezas de Organización y Supervisión de los Maestros Desde Una Perspectiva de Razonamiento Crítico, Robert Manohar Pérez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Perspectives of Secondary School Mathematics Teachers Regarding the Underrepresentation of English Language Learners in Higher-Level Mathematics, Tania Perpignan-Young
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factors That Contribute to Employment Success for Young Adults With Disabilities Completing a Postsecondary Education Program, Leatha Pfanmiller
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Investigating the Lived Experiences of Nonprofit Leaders and Their Implementation of Best Business Practices, Denita Pimienta
Entry Level Capstone: Defining, Educating, and Inspiring Young Diverse Students About the Career of OT, Matthew Pinckney
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Implementación del Modelo TPACK en el Programa de Administración de Empresas de una Universidad en Colombia, Juan Salvador Prada Pinilla
Entry Level Capstone: Enhancing Caregiver Support: Tailored Education for Families of Veterans with Polytrauma, Riley J. Pullen
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Swiping Screens Versus Turning Pages: Teacher Perceptions of the Phonics, Reading, and Me Program in Kindergarten and Grade 1, Emma H. Puttick
Dissertation: Motivación y su Efecto en la Eficiencia de Equipos de Trabajo Remoto en una Organización Privada, Ysabel Quintana
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Revisión Sistemática Sobre la Educación para el Desarrollo Sostenible, Factores Económicos, Sociales, Medioambientales y su Inclusión en el Currículo Universitario en Florida, U.S.A., 2009-2019, Nestor A. Rangel
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Estilos de Liderazgo y Desempeño Laboral de los Bibliotecarios en las Escuelas de dos Regiones Educativas de Puerto Rico, Héctor Manuel Reíllo Cotto
Entry Level Capstone: Promoting Early Identification of Developmental Delays with the CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early. Campaign, Katsia Renaud
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectividad de los Aprendizajes Basados en Instrucción M-Learning en Una Universidad Pública de la República Dominicana, Emmanuel Reyes
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción que Tienen los Profesores de Emprendimiento en Educación Técnica Superior sobre el Perfil Académico de los Estudiantes que Reprobaron la Asignatura EMP-100, Matías Benjamín Reynoso Vizcaíno
Entry Level Capstone: NSU OTD Peer Mentoring Program: Improving OTD Student Knowledge and Professionalism, McKinley Rivas
Dissertation: Exploring Teacher Self-Efficacy and Best Practices of Teacher Preparation Programs to Teach the Science of Reading, Tonya Robinson-McNair
Dissertation: Uso de Herramientas de Inteligencia Artificial Generativa por Parte de Docentes en una Escuela del Suroeste de Puerto Rico, Glorimar N. Rodríguez Guiliani
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: El Síndrome de Burnout en el Personal de Enfermería de Puerto Rico, Kenneth Sólivan Rodríguez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Efectividad de La Educación a Distancia Mediante La Plataforma Microsoft Teams Durante La Pandemia de Covid-19 En Una Escuela Elemental de Puerto Rico, Santos E. Rodríguez Laguer
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectividad del Liderazgo Femenino en la Gestión Universitaria de Puerto Rico, Michelle Rodríguez López
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Herramientas Tecnológicas Implementadas Por los Docentes de Matemáticas a Nivel Superior y Su Relación Con los Años en Servicio en el Sistema Educativo, Jennifer Rodríguez Rivas
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción Docente Sobre los Estilos de Liderazgos Implementados en Una Universidad de Puerto Rico de Acuerdo con La Práctica Educativa., Emanuel Rodríguez Vázquez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Tendencias Internacionales de La Formación Dual Frente al Sector Educativo Colombiano Desde Una Revisión Sistemática Con Metaanálisis, Yasmín Molina Rojas
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Rol del Maestro Regular y el Impacto de los Factores Personales, Familiares, Institucionales y/o Económicos que Contribuyen en la Deserción Escolar de Estudiantes con Problemas Específicos de Aprendizaje, Gloria M. Román Pérez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Perspectiva de Los Facilitadores Docentes de Educación Especial Sobre Las Capacidades y Habilidades de Liderazgo del Director del Centro de Servicios de Educación Especial, Eddie Santiago Roque
Thesis: Perceptions of the Role Principals Play as School Leaders: Current Charter School Perspective(s), Mary Ann Rosser
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Effectiveness of Post-High School Follow-Up Support for Students in a School-to-Career Program, Keshia D. Ross
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción de Los Padres de Niños Con Trastorno del Espectro Autista Durante El Proceso Educativo a Distancia, Marnie Ruiz Rodríguez
Entry Level Capstone: Enhancing Education, Awareness, and Resources related to Aging In Place for Older Adults and Stakeholders within Community-Based Care, Nevaria M. Rumery
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Impacting Gifted Students Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Development With Instructional Technology, Patricia Sacasa
Dissertation: An Evaluation of Data Protection and Privacy Issues Introduced by BYOD in Financial Institutions, Andy Miguel Santana
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Percepción de los Padres Sobre los Servicios que Ofrece el Programa de Educación Especial a Estudiantes en la Alternativa de Ubicación Unilateral en los Municipios de Ponce y Mayagüez, Edgar Ortiz Santiago
Thesis: Shark Wildlife Tourism’s Influence on Conservation Efforts, Elizabeth C. Saraf
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Enhancing Understanding of Mental Health Issues Experienced by Students With Disabilities in Public Education, Alyssa Savitz
Thesis: The Trophic Ecology of the snipe eel Avocettina infans (Anguilliformes: Nemichthyidae) in the Deep-Pelagic Gulf of Mexico, Emma N. Schindler
Thesis: The benefits of high phosphate concentration (10N : 1P) and diagonal orientation on the ex situ grow-out of Caribbean coral juveniles, Ashley Shen
Dissertation: The Disengagement of Black High School Students in English Language Arts Classrooms, Michelle Chanda Singh
Entry Level Capstone: Peer-Led Recovery: Developing a Mentorship Program for Veterans with Spinal Cord Injuries at the VA, Alexis Smich
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Perceptions of Mental Health School-Based Team Members on Addressing Suicidal and Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behaviors: A Qualitative Inquiry Into Policy Implementation and Practice in School Settings, Ashlande Smith
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Conocimientos y Actitudes de Los Docentes de Educación Especial Sobre Temas de Diversidad de Género e Identidad Sexual en El Contexto Educativo, Víctor Joel Soriano Morales
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Estrategias de Diseño Instruccional para el Aprendizaje Híbrido en Matemáticas Utilizando la Inteligencia Artificial como Recurso Educativo en Escuelas Secundarias, Yonatan Guerrero Soriano
Dissertation: Estudio Fenomenológico sobre la Relación entre el Liderazgo Transformacional y la Efectividad de las Iniciativas de Gestión de Cambio en las Organizaciones, Greilyn Soto-Perez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Educación Financiera y Finanzas Personales en Universitarios Subgraduados de Puerto Rico, Brendaliz Soto Vega
Entry Level Capstone: Integrating Occupation-Based Activities and Habit Training to Support Independence in Senior Living Facilities, Jamie Spangler
Thesis: The Impact of Decodable Texts on Second Grade Fluency Rates in a Title 1 Elementary School, Alyssa Spence
Dissertation: Abduction Prevention Intervention for Children With Autism: Behavioral Skills Training With In-Situ Parent-Led Training, Kelli N. Spencer
Entry Level Capstone: Supporting Parent Confidence Through Accessible Education in Pediatric Occupational Therapy, Dylan Spruill
Entry Level Capstone: Supporting Participation in Daily Occupations, Quality of Life, and Well-Being for Individuals with Dementia in Nursing Homes, Julianne M. Sta.Ana
Dissertation: Architectural Technical Debt Migrating Object Oriented Systems to Modular Architectures, Lionel Standridge
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploratory Case Study of a Vocational Intervention Program for High School Students in The Bahamas, Mariyandi C. Strachan