Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OURRELATIONSHIP PROGRAM: A STUDY ON PRESENTING PROBLEMS AND PROGRAM OUTCOMES IN LOW-INCOME COUPLES, Madeline Jubran
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Congolese People’s Perceptions of Religious Leaders’ Roles in Peace and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 1996 to 2025: A Phenomenological Study, Guy M. Kagere
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Study of the Effect of Privacy Awareness and Cybersecurity Resilience on Risks of Social Engineering Attacks, Sallieu Kanu
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Factors Impacting the Duration of Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment with Four-Premolar Extractions in a Postgraduate Clinic Setting, Kim-Sa Kelly
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Beyond Legacy Systems: AI-Enabled Predictive Analytics for Humanitarian Logistics and Aid Delivery to Syrian Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), An Embedded Quantitative Case Study of Syria (2011-2019), Peter F. Kent
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Cellular Immune Responses of THP-1 Monocytes to the Elute from Invisalign® SmartTrack Material: An in-vitro study, Diana Yeijin Kim
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Criminal Offenses Around Stadiums: A Natural Experiment on Crime Attraction and Generation at a Multi-Purpose Stadium in the Southeastern United States, Elizabeth R. King
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Assessing Economic Outcomes of Criminal Justice Reform Policies for Black Americans with Justice System Involvement, Isaiah Knox
Thesis - NSU Access Only: The Effects of Orthodontic Tooth Movement on the Maxillary Sinuses, Julia Lynn Kohler
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: My Dear Child: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis on the Lived Experience of Fathers Bereaved by Suicide Loss, Emily Konicki
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: War in the Digital Era: Exploring Women’s ICT-Enabled Participation in Peace and Security Efforts During the Russo–Ukrainian War, Tanna Krewson
Dissertation: Usage Behavior of Hispanic English Learners With Bilingual Homework Resources in Developmental Mathematics at Community College, Debra Krieg
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Implant Analog Positional Accuracy of Full-Arch Definitive Models Fabricated with Three Addictive Manufacturing Technologies: An In Vitro Study, Jung Min Kwon
Dissertation: Nivel de Conocimiento del Docente en Enfermería Sobre la Gamificación y Su Actitud Hacia la Inclusión Como Estrategia Didáctica en Una Institución de Educación Superior en Puerto Rico, Elsa Geigel Landrau
Dissertation: Does Integrating Parental Involvement in Therapy Improve Behavior in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder?, Pamela Lassiter
Thesis: Histological analysis of six Atlantic scleractinian coral species exposed to three hydrocarbons, 1-methylnapthalene, phenanthrene, and toluene, Jalyn R. Lee
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Qualitative Study on the Communicative Experiences of Healthcare Providers Working in Emergency Medicine, Taylyn K. Lewis
Dissertation: Perceptions and Experiences of Teachers Regarding How Their Students’ Attendance Rate Impacts Their Academic Achievement, John Logan Jr.
Dissertation: La Relación de la Estructura Organizacional del Programa de Transición en la Efectividad de los Servicios de la Secretaría Asociada de Educación Especial en Puerto Rico, Janet López de Jesús
Dissertation: Evaluación de La Efectividad de Un Curso Que Incluye Temas Sobre Diversidad y Equidad en Una Universidad de Puerto Rico, Norangely López Llanos
Dissertation: Exploring the Benefits of Virtual Learning Environments for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kenton Louis-Jean
Thesis: Evaluating Fish Risk Perception Across Marine Reserves Through the Use of GUDs, Eleni Lyons
Dissertation: Evaluación de Docentes Sobre Uso de Gamificación en Lectoescritura y Rendimiento Académico en Escuelas del Área Norte de Puerto Rico, Ruth M. Maldonado Piña
Thesis - NSU Access Only: The Effect of 3rd Order Bracket-Wire Interactions on the Resistance to Sliding in Sliding Mechanics, Christopher Mariani
Dissertation: Factores Determinantes Clave Para la Deserción Escolar en Jóvenes Adultos de 18 a 45 años en Puerto Rico, Jan L. Martínez Delgado
Dissertation: How Leadership Styles Can Effectively Alleviate Some of the Organizational Stressors of Food-Plant Workers, Latarshe McCuthin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Strategic Shifts and Peaceful Pathways: Exploring Power Transition Dynamics in the Taiwan Strait, Jeffrey McFetridge
Dissertation: Exploring Excessive Absences in an Urban School Setting: Implications for Student Academic Success and High School Graduation, Tamieka McLaughlin
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Exploring Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisors’ Experiences Utilizing Technology-Assisted Distance Supervision, Allison Margaret McMillan
Dissertation: Planes de Sucesión en los Hospitales de la Región Metro de Puerto Rico, Eddie Correa Medina
Dissertation: Revisión Sistemática Sobre la Actitud del Docente de Educación Preescolar Frente a la Incorporación de Niños Especiales Dentro del Programa Regular y sus Efectos en el Aprendizaje de Estudiantes Regulares de USA, período 2015 al 2024, Fressia Mary Medina Greenbaum
Dissertation: Exploring the Dynamics of Strategic Plan Implementation: A Qualitative Exploration Of The Process and Metrics of Success Through the Lens of Nonprofit Leadership, Nicole L. Melendez
Dissertation: Percepción de Los Líderes de Organizaciones Sin Fines de Lucro de Puerto Rico Sobre la Utilidad de Las Herramientas de la Programación Neurolingüística, Ana Milagros García Del Valle
Thesis - NSU Access Only: TECHNICAL COMPLICATIONS FOR DIFFERENT CROWN TO IMPLANT RATIO IN POSTERIOR SCREW RETAINED SINGLE CROWN SINGLE IMPLANT RESTORATION: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY, Amr Mohamed
Dissertation: Desarrollo de Habilidades Socioemocionales en la Educación Primaria, Rafael Reichard Morán
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Impact of Violent Extremism on Affected States in North Central Nigeria, Abdulkarim Musa
Thesis: Using Environmental DNA (eDNA) as a Tool to Detect Sharks and Rays Along the Coast of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Sara T. Norment
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Comparative Evaluation of Data Augmentation Strategies for Rare-Class Intrusion Detection: Assessing Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks Across Benchmark Datasets and Classifiers, Brogan OConnor
Dissertation: Fairness: Examining Support and Resources Available to Respondents in Title IX Cases, Emanuel Jerome Oliver
Dissertation: Competencias de Los Líderes Escolares de Un Sector de Las Escuelas Públicas en Puerto Rico en la Provisión de Servicios a Estudiantes de Educación Especial, Zuleira Franco Olivo
Dissertation: Estilos de Liderazgo Docente Y Perfil Académico en Educación Superior, María del Rosario Orta de González
Dissertation: Análisis de las Competencias Digitales Docentes Aplicadas al Modelo Educativo Híbrido en una Universidad Privada de Puerto Rico, Ishwara Ayala Ortiz
Dissertation: The Interaction Between Academic Self-Efficacy and Social Support: Exploring Moderation Effects on Academic Performance and Emotional Well-Being During the Transition to Secondary School, Luis Josué Ortiz Martes
Dissertation: Conocimientos Sobre la Transición Postsecundaria de Estudiantes del Programa de Educación Especial de Undécimo a Duodécimo Grado en Una Escuela Secundaria Pública en Puerto Rico, Nancy L. Ortiz Rivera
Dissertation: The Continuity and Fluidity Between Emergent Literacy Skills and Literacy Acquisition, Shiesha D. Otokina
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Unemployment and Mental Health Outcomes Among Women Aged 25–54 in the United States, Solangel Padron
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Mitigation of Elevated Emotions in Family Court Cases through ADR Education: A Grounded Theory Study, M. Brad Palmore
Dissertation: El Liderazgo Escolar en la Reconstrucción Educativa: Estrategias Para Mitigar El Impacto de Desastres Naturales en Escuelas Secundarias, Marisol Pardo Morales
Thesis: A Family Business: Genomic Assessment of Decades-Long Ecotourism Provisioning on Southern Stingrays (Hypanus americanus), Shelby G. Pawlikowski
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Parental Accommodation and its Relationship to Levels of Acculturation and Child Anxiety Symptoms in Latinos, Alyssa Payne
Dissertation: Capacitación Docente Para Generación de Entorno de Aprendizaje en Alumnos de Preescolar, Thamara Pérez Barreto
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Transitioning to Adulthood: The Lived Experiences of Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Gary Mark Petersen
Thesis: Assessing Gene Expression Changes in the Octocoral Briareum asbestinum Due to Vibrio coralliilyticus Exposure, Hailey Poignant
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Migration Realities: An Exploratory Case Study on the Impact of Venezuelan Migration and Conflict Dynamics in Colombia, Heizel Prince
Dissertation: Mixed-Methods Study of High School Teachers’ Perceived Training, Self-Efficacy, and Assessment Competencies in Online Courses, Chantell Radford
Dissertation: Percepción Del Docente Sobre El Uso éTico de la Inteligencia Artificial Generativa en Una Escuela Primaria de Nivel Básico en Puerto Rico, Leonardo Ramos Badillo
Dissertation: Perceptions of Black and African American Nurses on Leadership and Access To Professional Opportunities in Healthcare Within a Multicultural Workplace and How This May Impact Their Decision Making: A Phenomenological Study, Saeeka S. Richards
Dissertation: Culturally Responsive Pedagogy: Its Role in Maximizing Students’ Performance on Standardized Tests, Keisha Ricketts-Martin
Dissertation: La Enseñanza en Línea Para Superar La Deficiencia en El Aprendizaje de la Biología en Estudiantes del Primer Año de Una Universidad en Puerto Rico, Sergio Medina Ríos
Dissertation: Effect of Employees’ Breakfast Choices on Energy Levels in the Hispanic Population Working in Healthcare in South Florida, Jennifer Rivas
Dissertation: El Estrés Laboral Como Factor de Riesgo en El Rendimiento de Los Docentes de Una Institución Privada de Educación Superior en Puerto Rico, Sarahi Alvarado Rivera
Dissertation: The Investigating Factors Affecting Teacher Retention in Rural Areas, LaJada Robinson
Dissertation: Relación Entre el Liderazgo Situacional en Directores Escolares y Nivel de Competencias Digitales Integrando los Estándares ISTE-EL en Escuelas ORE Arecibo, Puerto Rico, Mayra Enid Rodríguez Romero
Dissertation: Percepción de Docentes Del Nivel Primario Sobre la Inteligencia Artificial Como Herramienta Para Desarrollar Lectoescritura en Escuelas Ore de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Joselyn M. Rodríguez Silva
Dissertation: Implementación de Estrategias en la Enseñanza de los Números Reales a Estudiantes Con Formación Deficiente en Matemática, en Un Instituto Técnico Superior Comunitario de la República Dominicana, Antonio Manuel Rojas Taveras
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: THE IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT ON EMPATHY AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORTING RECOVERY, Madison Roopchand
Thesis: An Examination of Spatial Structure in the Faunal Composition of Mesopelagic Fish Assemblages across the Open-Ocean Gulf of Mexico, Including Possible Transitions Near the Oceanic Rim, Bianca Ruiz
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Through Their Eyes: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Israeli Professional Women’s Relocation and Adaptation in the United States, Sapir Saadon
Dissertation: Analyzing Challenges Women Face in Leadership Roles in Higher Education, Ashley Saingilus
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Healing the Silent Epidemic: Shifting Perceptions of Black Preschoolers Behaviors Through Early Childhood Mental Health Interventions, Alicia-Ann Samuel
Dissertation: The Influence of Haitian Immigrants’ Culture On Academic Outcomes at Elementary Level, Tonnette Samuels
Dissertation: The Lived Experiences of Hispanic Women in the Workforce: The Journey to Leadership and Leadership Styles, Ileana Sanchez
Dissertation: A Case Study of Employees’ Perception of Leadership Styles in Law Firms, Naylet M. Sanchez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: EMERGENT PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PSYCHOPATHY IN JUVENILE SEX OFFENDING: ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOPATHIC TRAITS ON CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR, Stephanie Sardinas
Thesis: Parasites of the Stingrays Hypanus sabinus and Hypanus say in the Indian River Lagoon Estuary, Florida, Sarah Sargent
Thesis: Identify and Widen Bottlenecks in the Asexual Restoration of Endangered Orbicella faveolata Boulder Coral, Whitney Schwab
Dissertation: Factores Motivacionales, de Aprendizaje y de Enseñanza Que Median en la Elaboración de Un Rediseño Instruccional Para Un Curso Práctico a Nivel Doctoral de Evaluación Cognitiva, Carlos F. Sellas-Hernández
Dissertation: Problemas del Habla y Lenguaje en Niños Menores de Cinco Años a Causa de la Pandemia del Covid-19, Taisha M. Serrano Vargas
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Intramuscular Dry Needling Dosage for Patients with Mechanical Low Back Pain, Dominic Severino
Thesis: Peruvian Pinniped Canines as Indicators of Trace Element Bioaccumulation in the Humboldt Current Upwelling Marine Ecosystem, Ally E. Sheehan
Dissertation: Employee Perceptions on the Role of Job Demands and Burnout on Employee Engagement in Nonprofit Sector: A Qualitative Descriptive Study, Tania P. Sierra
Dissertation: The Implementation of Small Group Direct Instruction for Reading Domains of Second- Grade Students, Tarmeka Smith-Bennett
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Applying Bio-Inspired Algorithms in Feature Selection for Machine Learning-Based IoT Threat Detection, Edward Smith
Dissertation: Low Early Reading Skills in Children Entering Kindergarten in an Urban K-8 Center, Shelly D. Smith-Harding
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: “Brave Enough”: Exploring the Lived Experiences of Parents and Clinicians in End-of-Life Decision Making for Children, Stacy Christine Smith
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: Disrupting Energy Poverty: Policy Narratives, Structural Power, and Community Resistance through the Discourse Historical Approach and Arts-Based Research, Charlene Spence
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: A Comparative Analysis of Cerebral Blood Flow in Children and Adults with ADHD Using Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, Claire Stafford
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 - NSU Access Only: The Differential Expression of miRNA involved in Regulating Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease, Kayla Thompson
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 - NSU Access Only: Frailty Phenotypes, Functional Trajectories, and Long-Term Rehabilitation Outcomes Among Elderly Stroke Survivors in the United States, Shivananda Venkata Reddy
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Determination of skeletal and dental alveolar effects of maxillary expansion using orthodontic fixed appliances in children: a retrospective CBCT analysis, Komal Virk
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Investigating the Relationship between Occupation-Based Practice and Parent-Infant Co-Occupations in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Kristin Walden