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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Exploring growth trajectories of problem behavior in young children, Bethany Lynn Mccaffrey
Genealogies of excess : archetypes, intertextuality, and the lesbian body in the poetry and prose of Maria-Mercè Marçal, Melissa Jean Mccarron
Al/CuxO/Cu memristive devices : fabrication, characterization, and modeling, Nathan Mcdonald
Trace element analysis of environmental and clinical materials using novel instrumentation based on x-ray fluorescence spectrometry : new capabilities for public health laboratories, Kathryn G. Mcintosh
Conformal Field Theory and its application to the Ising model, Joshua Edward Meyer
True chance on the test of memory malingering (TOMM) : a descriptive and inferential item analysis, Andrea Miele
Sons of Liberty : organization and influence, 1765-1766, John Jay Miller
"Last scientists of the Whole" : the poetics and politics of deep image, Peter Conrad Monaco
Detailed modeling of soot size distribution evolution and pollutant formation inside aircraft and diesel engines, Chowdhury Golam Moniruzzaman
A theoretical and empirical investigation of professional development's impact on self- and collective efficacy by school accountability status, Gail Stupp Moon
The effects of the built environment on physical activity in rural upstate New York, Kimberly Moore
Sylvia Plath at Yaddo : a poet finds her voice, Sarah Elizabeth Morse
Health care priorities and the effects of double rationing, Christine Marie Muller
The Banach-Tarski paradox on the middle-third cantor set C, Sachin Munshi
An application of CAMx process analysis tools : exploring process contributions to extreme ozone, nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide, David-Anthony Murray
Typical and top-ranked Polish private higher education : intersectoral and intrasectoral distinctiveness, Joanna Musial
Individual and family correlates of high and low achievement among children in a Head Start Program, Millah Musungu
Reading for deep understanding : knowledge building and conceptual artifacts in secondary English, Marc Nachowitz
Development of III-V p-MOSFETs with high-kappa gate stack for future CMOS applications, Padmaja Nagaiah
Modeling municipal service integration : a comparative case study of New York and Philadelphia 311 systems, Taewoo Nam
Evaluation of the short- and long- term drinking water sustainability programs for point water sources and public water supplies (PWS) in developing countries : case study of Uganda, Shedrack R. Nayebare
Study of the dielectric function of graphene from spectroscopic ellipsometry and electron energy loss spectroscopy, Florence Joan Nelson
Development of an industrial fabrication process for next generation, thinner and larger crystalline silicon (c-Si) wafer-based solar cells, Anh Viet Nguyen
Sowing the seeds of change : the Back to the Land Movement in St. Lawrence County, NY 1960-1980, Willow Nolland
Self-modeling as an intervention for stuttering in elementary students, Jason Northrup
Terr(or) incognito : unveiling Poe's titanic universe, Kraig Harry Odabashian
Identification of epitopes on ricin toxin's enzymatic subunit (RTA) critical for eliciting neutralizing antibodies and protective immunity, Joanne Marie O'Hara
Qualifying adjuncts : academic worth and the justification of adjunct work, Nicholas Denman Pagnucco
Political economy on the postclassic western Maya frontier, Elizabeth Hudson Paris
Becoming a manager : coevolution of managerial knowledge, identity, and networks, Hyun Hee Park
The role of chromatin and cofactors in the transcriptional memory effect exerted in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Emily Leigh Paul
Patterns of adolescent drug offending and their consequences in making the transition to adulthood, Matthew David Phillips
Mysterious ways : a novel, Angela Pneuman
Health behind and beyond bars : understanding the link between incarceration and health, Lauren C. Porter
Agriculture in New York State : farm size and its implications to farmland protection and biodiversity conservation, Julianna Marie Potter
Multiscale analyses of inland tropical cylcone--midlatitude jet interactions : Camille (1969) and Danny (1997), Matthew S. Potter
The causes and consequences of self-protective behaviors in violent encounters, Ráchael Anne Powers
The sabatoge of Joseph Conrad's "The secret agent" : Hitchcock reads Conrad, Robert Benton Preslar
Structural and functional characterization of DNA polymerase ß mutator mutants, Sneha Rangarajan
Spatial working memory and adult hippocampal neurogenesis in male rats with hight fat diet-induced obesity, Andrew Karl Recknagel
Rawls and a normative account of the permissibility of humanitarian intervention, Tiffany Brianne Redies
Multiple case studies of public library systems in New York State : service decision-making processes, Xiaoai Ren
Modeling for policy change : a feedback perspective on improving the effectiveness of coastal and marine management, Donald David Robadue Jr.
Religion's institutional and denominational effects on lethal violence, Bryan K. Robinson
Experimental and molecular studies of bryophyte dispersal on alpine summits, Sean Charles Robinson
The influence of copper substrate orientation on graphene growth, Zachary Robert Robinson
Effectiveness of an online personalized feedback intervention for young adult problem drinkers, Tracey Rocha
Divided on unity : the competing strategies of the republican and nationalist movements during the Northern Irish Troubles, Matthew James Roche
The role of PKR in transducing the ribotoxic stress response elicited by ricin, Lauren Rose-Boehnlein
This pipe's for you : a qualitative exploration of glass shop owners' networks, legitimacy and the glass pipe arts movement, Anna K. Ryan
State homeland security : variation and patterns among the U.S. states, Lisa N. Sacco
Learning experiences of international students in online course : mixed methods study, Gulnara Sadykova
The role of Ess1 in survival, morphogenetic switching and transcription in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans, Dhanushki Poornima Samaranayake
GLD-1 represses its puf mRNA targets prior to/at initiation of translation in the C.elegans germline, Gautham Sarathy
Differences in university fundraising : the role of university practices and organization, Jeffrey M. Schanz
Everything and nothing : the poetry of Hanni Ossott, April Schmidt
Ethics in action : a study of ethical decision making in counterinsurgencies, Marcus Schulzke
L'homme ouvert : an exploration of Jean Sénac and his poetic works, Yolande Gallouët Schutter
Raising new voices : emerging opportunities for progressive Christian activism, Shannon M. Scotece
Beyond coffee plantations : coffee production, emerging economic and social spaces, and the Q'eqchi' Maya in Senahú, Guatemala, Winston Kent Scott
Factors related to cue reactivity in gamblers, Cheryl Ann Seifert
Selection of chemically modified RNA aptamers against the GluA2Q flop AMPA receptor, Hyojung Seo
Midnight in a perfect world, Jaron Serven
Modified statistical dynamical diffraction theory : a novel metrological analysis method for partially relaxed and defective C doped Si and SiGe heterostructures, Paul Kenneth Shreeman
The relationship of role conflict to supervisee nondisclosure : is it mediated by the supervisory working alliance?, Michael Siembor
Pay it forward : the effect of social support on crime, Jessica Singer
Structure and function of non-coding regulatory RNA domains, Nakesha L. Smith
Micropatterned electrospun nanofibrous substrates as scaffolds for engineered salivary glands, David Alexander Soscia
Spaces of healing : clinical effects on indigenous cosmology in the Ecuadorian Amazon, Fotini Constantina Spero
The role of self-esteem in the treatment of youth in residential treatment centers : an examination of delinquency and rearrest after discharge from treatment, Camela M. Steinke
Occupational exposure and risk of skin cancer in a multinational European study, Simona Surdu
Graphene-based post-cmos architecture, Sansiri Tanachutiwat
Rainfall and streamflow variability in Ghana, Michael Mawutor Tanu
The influence of gender, empathy, group norms, and prosocial affiliations on bullying roles, Danielle M. Taylor
Maya cosmopolitans : everyday life at the interface of archaeology, heritage, and tourism development, Sarah Ruth Taylor
(In, Al) co-doped zinc oxide as a novel material system for quantum-well multilayer thermoelectrics, Sean C. Teehan
The force of reason : an argument against David Hume's doctrine on the inertness of reason, Damian Christopher Thibeault
A WRF simulation of the asymmetric rapid intensification and trough interaction of Tropical Storm Gabrielle (2001), Diana Elizabeth Thomas-Abernethy
Appalachian lee troughs and their association with severe convective storms, Daniel Thompson
Identification of trophic and transcriptional requirements for human embryonic stem cell culture and guided neural differentiation, Nicolas Edward Tokas
Five women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors : a portraiture of their lived experiences, Patrice Prusko Torcivia
Experimental and theoretical analysis of strain engineered aluminium nitride on silicon for high quality aluminium(x)indium(y)gallium(1-x-y)nitride epitaxy, Mihir Hemant Tungare
Life as contagion : Sheppard Lee and Arthur Gordon Pym's viral travel logs, Lucy Turner
Access to higher education in Colombia : an assessment of public policy and outcomes, Lina Uribe Correa
Convectively-coupled Kelvin waves over the tropical Atlantic and African regions and their influence on Atlantic tropical cyclogenesis, Michael John Ventrice
Anatomy of process-based writing center tutorials with NNES writers : what writers take away, Jason C. Vickers
Geographic and community factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in New York State, Elizabeth Villamil
Dreaming of Dracula : a Jungian analysis of Bram Stoker's novel, Christina Vincent
Prognostic implications of oral health status in HIV-positive women in St. Petersburg, Russia, Anna Vinogradova
Impulsivity, criminogenic opportunity structures, and delinquency, Matt Vogel
"God, hieroglyphics" : extrapolating the third dimension in "Go down, moses" and "The crying of lot 49", Jacob Alexander Waddy
The fabric of society : cloth and the performance of identity In Jonson's "Bartholomew Fair", Kristen Mericle Walsh
Mechanism of inhibition of the GluA2 receptors by N-3 derivatives of 2,3-Benzodiazepines with C-4 methyl group, Congzhou Wang