Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: To Examine the Effect of User-Centric Approaches on Consumer’s Trust and Continued Use of IoT Devices, Hemant N. Kulkarni
Entry Level Capstone: Understanding Occupational Therapy’s Role in Injury Prevention for Pickleball Players and Communities, Kelly Lambert
Dissertation: Determining the More Effective Behavior Analytic Intervention for Children with Autism Who Exhibit Pica Behaviors, Jennifer J. Lanham
Entry Level Capstone: Occupation-Based Interventions to Address Mental Health of Graduate Students, Ashley Latigue
Dissertation: Coping and Moving On: A Phenomenological Study on the Role of Conflict Resolution in Addressing the Second Victim Syndrome, Gertrude Lawrence
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Middle School Mainstream Educators’ Perceptions of Preparedness for Teaching English Language Learners, Jessica Lebron
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Practices to Increase the Recruitment of Ethnic Minority Volunteers in the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Mentorship Program, Jarod Leonard
Thesis: The Trophic Ecology and Vertical Distribution of the Deep-Pelagic Fish Scombrolabrax heterolepis (Scombriformes: Scombrolabracidae), an ‘Advanced’ Fish in a World of ‘Primitive’ Fishes, Kathryn Lim
Entry Level Capstone: Occupational Therapy with Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Hana Listes
Thesis: The Effects of Simulated Predation and Nursery Structure on Post-Outplant Survival and Growth of Sexual Juveniles of Six Caribbean Coral Species, Jarrod Little
Entry Level Capstone: Developing a Summer Enrichment Program for School-Aged Children: The Role of Occupational Therapy in Summer Experiences, Morgann Lonczak
Dissertation: The Effects of Jurisdictional Variances on Rates of Rape Offenses: How Differing Jurisdictional Definitions Contribute to America’s Rape Culture, David Lopez-Herrera
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: El Síndrome de Burnout y la Satisfacción Laboral del Personal de Enfermería en un Hospital Privado de Puerto Rico durante la Pandemia del Covid-19, Cristian López Rivera
Dissertation: In Their Own Words: The Unique Perceptions of Minority Encounters With Law Enforcement, Summer Louis
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efecto de la Alineación Curricular de Herramientas Tecnológicas Sobre el Rendimiento Académico en la Enseñanza de las Matemáticas en Escuelas Públicas de la Región de Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Yamilet Lugo Ortiz
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Enhancing Sign Language Recognition and Hand Gesture Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks and Data Augmentation Techniques, Oladayo A. Luke
Dissertation: Empirical Assessment of Remote Workers’ Cyberslacking and Computer Security Posture to Assess Organizational Cybersecurity Risks, Ariel Luna
Dissertation: Campus Police Legitimacy and Campus Crime Reporting: Moderating Effects of Academic Major, James Earl Lyons II
Dissertation: Development of the Passphrase Alleviating Abstraction, Remembering, and Strength (PALAbRaS) Method, Juan Manuel Madrid
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectividad de la Simulación Clínica Como Estrategia de Enseñanza Utilizada por Profesores Universitarios de Enfermería en Puerto Rico, Luz Márquez García
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Microsoft Teams como Herramienta de Educación Virtual y su Efecto en las Destrezas Escolares de Lectura y Escritura entre Estudiantes de Educación Especial de Escuela Primaria, Grisel M. Martínez López
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Challenges to Successful Grant Proposal Writing at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Jerome Keith Maultsby
Thesis: Comparisons of Buried and Unburied Benthic Communities on Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems, Michael McDonough
Dissertation: Why is My Hair Micromanaged in the Workplace? Black Women and Natural Hairstyles in the Federal Government, Darnella McGuire-Nelson
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: An Investigation of Elementary Teachers’ Use of a Virtual Learning Environment to Teach Academic Skills to Students from Low-Socioeconomic Backgrounds, Nyleeche McRae
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Qualitative Study of Black Grandparents Raising Third-Grade Black Male Students Who Are Chronically Absent in School, Tawanda Means
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Competencias Digitales en Docentes de Ciencias Para la Instrucción de Química, Luisa María Méndez Alonso
Dissertation: Exploring the Role of the Teacher in Motivating Students to Learn Mathematics at Alternative High Schools, Anne-Marie Johanne Mohammed
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluación de Competencias Profesionales de Estudiantes de Gastronomía en Modalidad B-Learning, Yuderka del R. Monción Gutiérrez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Integración de la Tecnología en el Aprendizaje de la Lectoescritura en Niños de Nivel Elemental, Sarah I. Montesinos Otero
Entry Level Capstone: Understanding Athletes’ Experience when Transitioning to Life Beyond Sport: A Pilot Study, Alyssa L. Moore
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Revisión Sistemática Sobre el Liderazgo Directivo y su Impacto en el Desarrollo Organizacional para los Cambios Estructurales, Tecnológicos y Virtuales de la Educación en América del Sur. Período 2019 – 2023, Magaly Morín de Valero
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Polymicrobial Growth Dynamics: Inter-Species Interactions and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus, Trent D. Moulder
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efectividad en el Aprendizaje de Competencias Digitales en Estudiantes de Nivel Superior en un Curso de Computadoras de una Escuela del Área Sur de Puerto Rico, Héctor Luis Muñiz Miranda
Entry Level Capstone: Advocating for the Role of Occupational Therapy in a Community-based Setting Through the Use of Journaling for Individuals with Chronic Mental Illness, Taylor Muzik-Eversdijk
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Black/African American Historically Black Colleges/University (HBCU) Speech-Language Pathology Supervisors and Cultural Competence, Pascale Linda Nelson
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Factores Asociados al Liderazgo Educativo que Influyen en el Aprovechamiento Académico de Estudiantes del Programa de Educación Especial de una Región Educativa de Puerto Rico, Axenette Nieves Pérez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Prometheus Unbound in Public Schools: A Phenomenological Study of MacMillan Institute™ Certified Teachers, Onyemaechi Nweze
Dissertation: Constructed Language (Conlang) Audio Honing, Ronald B. Oakes
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Investigating the Equity of Using Advanced Placement Assessment Data for Teacher Evaluations, Randal Oddi
Dissertation: A Case Study Analysis of the Financial Structure of Boko Haram in Nigeria, John O. Opara
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Gamificación como Estrategia en el Aprendizaje del Idioma Inglés en una Escuela Privada de Puerto Rico, Michelle Oquendo Santiago
Entry Level Capstone: Occupational Therapy & Dyslexia Curriculum, Tiara Ortiz
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción de Alumnos y Profesores sobre la Calidad en Modalidad de Aprendizaje Mixto o B-Learning de una Universidad en República Dominicana, Salvador Francisco Pancorbo Christopher
Dissertation: Evaluación del Nivel de Satisfacción Estudiantil con el Entorno Virtual de Aprendizaje (EVA) de una Universidad de la República Dominicana, Nelson de Jesús Pantaleón Santana
Dissertation: Examination of the Differences and Similarities in the Classification of Multiple Homicide Perpetrators, Lucy M. Papp
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluación de las Competencias Digitales a los Docentes de la Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Políticas de una Universidad Pública de la República Dominicana, Elvis Antonio Paulus Montero
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Conocimiento de los Docentes de Nivel Secundario Sobre el Uso de las TIC Como Estrategia Educativa Para Estudiantes con TDAH en Una Escuela Pública de Puerto Rico, Pamela Pérez Méndez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Intervención del Terapista Educativo en los Estudiantes con Diagnóstico de Disgrafia Para el Rezago Luego de la Pandemia De COVID 19, Cynthia I. Pérez Reyes
Dissertation: The Narratives of Successful Conflict Resolution Entrepreneurs: Evolving Career Pathways and Determinants of Business Success, Eileen Paige Petzold-Bradley
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Perceptions of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) in Rural Haitian Communities About How They Can Be Integrated Into the Formal Healthcare System of Haiti: A Qualitative Study Using the Thematic Photovoice Method, Roslyn J. Phillips
Dissertation: Exploring Human Resources Practices and Challenges to Retain and Develop Millennial Workers for Future Leadership Roles in the Transportation and Logistics Industry: A Phenomenological Perspective, Graciela Pineda-Blasco
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Evaluating the Impacts of Mentorship Programs in Urban Areas, LaToya Porter
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Investigating Teacher’s Perceptions of Equitable Author Choices in Secondary High School Classrooms, Joy Price
Thesis: Microplastic Quantification on the Effect of Endoparasite Communities in Florida Seabirds, Sarah N. Prieto
Thesis: Emotional Response in Working Memory of Individuals with Latent Toxoplasmosis, Antonella Quimbayo
Dissertation: Understanding the Transitional Needs of Servicemembers to Veterans: A focus on mental, social, and behavioral health, MarieAnn C. Raguso
Dissertation: Using Ontological Methods to Compare Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 and COBIT 19, Aaron Marshall Ramey
Dissertation: Design Science Nutrition Label Approach: Satiating U.S. Consumer Concerns for Information Privacy (CFIP) with Privacy Home Automation Assessment Scorecards (PHAATS), Andrew S. Ramos
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Satisfacción del Docente de Nivel Secundario Sobre la Revisión Curricular (2022) del Programa de Salud Escolar del Departamento de Educación de Puerto Rico, Nathalia Ramos Marcano
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Phonological Awareness and Implications of Reading for 4–5-Year-Old Students Entering Kindergarten, Jacqueline Raphael
Thesis - NSU Access Only: Relación entre los Requerimientos del Mercado Laboral y el Perfil del Egresado de la Carrera de Empresas de Intermediación Turísticas (EIT) en una Institución de Educación Técnica Superior de la República Dominicana, Santiago Rafael Reyes García
Dissertation: Evaluation of Effects of Behavioral Skills Training in Promoting Three Social Skills in Young Child With Autism: A Multiple Probe Research Design Study, Jennifer Rey
Entry Level Capstone: Multidisciplinary Sensory Recommendations for Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder, Rachael Rice
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Entornos Virtuales de Aprendizaje en la Educación Universitaria: Estudio sobre las Barreras en el Aprendizaje y su Relación con el Rendimiento Académico, Michelle Zoé Rivera Arce
Dissertation: El Impacto de la Herramienta Teams en los Maestros como Medio de Enseñanza ante un Evento Pandémico, Jessica M. Rivera Figueroa
Entry Level Capstone: The Role of Occupational Therapy & Postpartum Care, Paula A. Rodriguez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Eficacia de Google Classroom como Estrategia de Enseñanza Aprendizaje en Escuelas Privadas del Oeste de Puerto Rico, Johanna Rodríguez Ruiz
Dissertation: Political Compliance: An Exploratory Study of Corruption Normalization in Sierra Leone, Thomas Tom Rogers
Thesis: "We are Bad Feminists!": Understanding Genre and Rhetoric in (Post)Feminist Dramedy Television, Cailin Rolph
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Conocimiento del Docente de Nivel Elemental Sobre el Desarrollo de las Destrezas Psicosociales en el Proceso de Modificación de Conducta de los Estudiantes con Disturbios Emocionales y de la Conducta, Marleen E. Román Hernández
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Integración del Diseño Gráfico y sus Efectos en los Cambios Educativos del Diseño Instruccional de Canvas Aplicado en una Universidad de Puerto Rico, Fernando Román Rodríguez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Deserción de los Estudiantes de Enfermería: Implicaciones Curriculares desde una Perspectiva Fenomenológica, Joseph W. Román Suárez
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: El Liderazgo Tóxico en las Organizaciones y su Efecto en la Productividad Laboral de los Empleados, Wanda Jiménez Román
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Percepción de los Maestros de Educación Especial sobre el Currículo para Estudiantes con Discapacidad Intelectual en las Escuelas Públicas, Angélica M. Rosado Crespo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: La Percepción de los Maestros de Educación Especial sobre la Ética en el Magisterio en las Escuelas Públicas, María A. Rosado Crespo
Dissertation: Privacy vs. Social Capital: Examining Information Disclosure Patterns within Social Media Influencer Networks, Eidan James Rosado
Dissertation: Human Rights, Informed Consent, and the Influence of Gender in Compulsory Vaccination: A Qualitative Analysis to Mediate Public Policy in a Protracted Social Conflict, Shannon Christine Rowles-McGighan
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Collaboration Inhibitors Among Professionals Assisting Vulnerable Middle School Students in Urban Schools, Sonya Johnson Russell
Entry Level Capstone: Development of an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Adolescents of American Military Members Deployed Overseas to Support Mental Health, Tyler Russo and Aaron N. Brion
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: The Impact of Bullying and Cyberbullying on Middle School Students’ Academic Performance in South Florida, Nadir Saad
Dissertation: Forgiveness as a Critical and Transformative Factor in Sustainable Peace: Peacebuilding Women in Rumuruti, Kenya, Genevieve Mwella Sabala
Thesis: Applying Integrative Systematics to Zoanthidea Specimens of the Okeanos Explorer RV Expeditions, Emily M. Salonia
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Examining the Relationship Between School Contextual Factors and School Counselor Practice, Stacie M. Samuels-Reid
Dissertation: Examining Digital Hostility Against Black Women: A Thematic Analysis of the Black Manosphere on Twitter, Nekea Sanders
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Educación Musical en las Escuelas Públicas del Nivel Secundario de la Ciudad de Santo Domingo, Carlos Santiago Quevedo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Analysis of Teachers’ Perceptions of How Interactive Whiteboards Impact Student Engagement at a South Florida High School, Alexander Santoyo
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Síndrome del Burnout en Docentes de Puerto Rico que Enseñaron en Modalidad de Educación a Distancia en Tiempo de Pandemia, Luzninotchka Sein Rivera
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Efecto Transicional del Aula Presencial a una Virtual en Procesos de Socialización y Aprovechamiento Académico: Estudio de Caso Sexto Grado de Primaria en Puerto Rico, Virgen M. Serrano Aponte
Dissertation: Should We Disaggregate Latino Youths Based on Ancestral Group When Examining Risk Factors of Violent and Delinquent Behavior, Elvis G. Sevilla
Thesis: Comparing Metabolism and Hypoxia Tolerance of Native and Non-Native Florida Freshwater Fishes in Climate Change Scenarios, Benjamin A. Share
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Preferred Practices for High School Educators to Address Student Academic, Social, and Emotional Gaps After the Pandemic, Ethel Singletary-Burton
Thesis: Assessment and Prioritization of Contaminants of Concern Along Florida's Coral Reef, Ellen Regina E. Skelton
Entry Level Capstone - NSU Access Only: Increasing Self-Efficacy in Health Management of Chronic Headaches in Military Personnel, Melissa S. Sliger
Dissertation: Community College Faculty Perceptions of Their Role in the Academic Achievement of Minoritized Students, Erin R. Smith
Dissertation: Perceptions of Grade-11 Students on the School-Based Assessment in English A and B and Its Impact on Sense of Self-Efficacy, Karlene Smith-Hines
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: Desarrollo Profesional en Línea y su Efectividad en el Rendimiento Laboral del Personal Docente de una Región Educativa de Puerto Rico, Damaris Soto Torres
Dissertation: A Post-Pandemic Measurement of the Required Soft Employability Skills for Business School Graduates, Sean O. Stallings
Dissertation: Black Teachers, Black Students, and Cultural Brokering: Leveraging Positionality to Strengthen Academic Identity, Shakasha L. Stevenson
Dissertation - NSU Access Only: El Nivel de Conocimiento en Ciudadanía Global que Presentan los Estudiantes del Programa de Estudios Sociales en el Nivel Superior en el Sistema Educativo Público De Puerto Rico, Jessica Z. Suárez Arroyo