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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Metropolitan fragmentation vs. new regionalism and the evolving nature of metropolitan governance : an analysis of growth politics and policy in the capital region of upstate New York, Paul Thomas Knudson
Fluorinated acid amplifiers for extreme ultraviolet lithography, Seth Aaron Kruger
Nucleation, wetting and agglomeration of copper and copper-alloy thin films on metal liner surfaces, Stephanie Florence Labarbera
Western equatorial Pacific climate variability from restricted basins : century scale changes in Kau Bay to glacial-interglacial changes in the Sulu Sea, Samantha Langton
A breast cancer stem cell model created from MMTV-PyMT mice applicable to human breast cancer, Denise Grant Lanza
Examining the role of ethnicity in the nature and assessment of body image in men, Jason Matthew Lavender
Breaking the iron law : Robert Michels, the rise of the mass party, and the debate over democracy and oligarchy, Peter Albert Lavenia, Jr.
Emotion and self-control : self-control limits emotional extremes, Rebekah L. Layton
Optimization and development of silicon-based semiconductor devices using TCAD, Changwoo Lee
Synthesis, processing and characterization of silicon-based templated nanowires, Jae Ho Lee
The relationship between special education teachers' mathematical knowledge, instructional choices, and beliefs about teaching and learning mathematics, Virginia Rich Lee
Assessing teacher and parent support as moderators in the relationship between black high school students' academic achievement and socioeconomic status, Natasha Little-Harrison
Structure and function of coding and non-coding RNA domains, Fei Liu
Mental health service access among children and adolescents involved with child welfare services, Junqing Liu
The role of expectancy in prescription stimulant misuse, Alison Looby
Albany Particle Training and Testing Tower (APT3) : a remote interactive lab, Hasan Mahmood
Autonomous entropy-based intelligent experimental design, Nabin Kumar Malakar
In-cell and in vitro studies of disease related protein-protein interactions using NMR-spectroscopy, Andres Yudiel Maldonado
Using cases to examine reflection, Joanne Malkani
Investigation of novel alumina nanoabrasive and the interactions with basic chemical components in copper chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries, Shravanthi Lakshmi Manikonda
Remediating composition : landmark pedagogies meet new media practices, Jennifer Marlow
Examination of the interaction of drinking motives and personality on alcohol use and alcohol-related problems among college students, Jessica Lynn Martin
Evaluation of a biopesticide against invasive species for native species restoration, Denise Ann Mayer
Applications of raman spectroscopy for silicon stress characterization in integrated circuits, Colin Mcdonough
Origin and maintenance of the stable boundary layer in a patchy landscape, Luiz Eduardo Medeiros
Persistence and dissipation of Lake Michigan-crossing mesoscale convective systems, Nicholas Metz
The evaluation of a parent-implemented behavioral intervention for the treatment of food selectivity and mealtime behavior problems in children with autism spectrum disorders, Suzanne Michelle Milnes
Influence attempts in policy-making groups : a case study of the Federal Open Market Committee, Julia Monkova
Expression of possession in Spanish in contact with English : a sociolinguistic study across two generations in the greater New York metropolitan area, Maria Cristina Montoya
Career role models of heterosexual and gay, lesbian, and bisexual college students, Michelle M. Morrow
Darwin's other idea : sexual selection, gender and violence, Robert Samuel Moschgat
Cost-effective imprint template fabrication for step and flash imprint lithography, Adam Marc Munder
Herpes simplex virus type 1 : interactions with the cellular proteasome and MicroRNA pathways, Daniel Joseph Munson
The loud public : the case of user comments in online news media, Naama Nagar
Developing dimetal paddlewheel complexes for catalytic applications, Margaret E. Napier
An incarcerated republic : prisoners, reformers, and the penitentiary in the United States, 1790-1860, Jonathan Nash
On lower bounds of the Chung-Diaconis-Graham random process, Richard Eugene Neville
Self assessed health, anchoring vignettes, and unobserved heterogeneity in the health and retirement study, Paul J. Noroski
Response in real time : bringing context to a semester's responses to student writing, Scott James O'Callaghan
School size and instructional leadership of elementary school principals, Daniel E. Packard
The role of androstane neurosteroids in alcohol-mediated social behavior, Jason J. Paris
The role of TRM9 in stress responses, Ashish Ravindra Patil
Lattice vertex algebras and combinatorial bases, Michael Eugene Leslie Penn
Distributed replica placement with network coordinates, Fan Ping
Features of the human body and voice : the biological impact on perception and attraction through multiple sensory domains, Roy Nathan Pipitone
Gringotenango : the U.S. retirement migration to Antigua, Guatemala, Katherine Wilnelia Platt
Structural interactions and dynamics of disease related proteins by using NMR spectroscopy, Shadakshara Swamy Puttamadappa
The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on driving while intoxicated offenders, Thomas P. Quinn
Biogeographic consequences of historic and contemporary climate change in boreal forest birds, Joel Ralston
Dynamic peer networks : a longitudinal study of peer influence on delinquency during adolescence, Carter Rees
Confraternity and community : negotiating ethnicity, gender and place in colonial Tecamachalco, Mexico, Annette Dionne Richie
Grading participation in college courses : instructor attitudes and practices, Susan L. Rogers
Stories of transformation : place-based education and the developing place-consciousness of educators along the Hudson River, Jennifer Karen Rosenthal
Some conditions determining L(p, q) membership of trigonometric series : methods and applications, Niles William Rowe
Northeast United States heat waves : a statistical analysis and synoptic climatology, Scott Cooper Runyon
Evaluating how New York Natural Heritage Program information affects development projects in New York State, Tara Salerno
Boricuas islenos y nuyorriqueños : la construcción de identidades puertorriqueñas a través de la poesía de la calle, Carla Santamaria
Beyond bigamy : Mary Elizabeth Braddon's attempts to challenge and change expectations of the middle class Victorian woman, Alisa M. Scapatici
Dietary restraint and weight loss in college students as risk factors for eating pathology, Katherine Elizabeth Schaumberg
Educational reform and teachers' decision making : relationship between the intended and the implemented reading curriculum in Dominican primary schools, Ancell Scheker Mendoza
The causes of risky sexual behavior over the adolescent-young adult life course and its consequences for partner relationships in adulthood, Nicole Marie Schmidt
Simulation of polycapillary and multichannel plate x-ray optics, Robert Schmitz
Prevalence and correlates of internet addiction in undergraduate students as assessed by two different measures, Daniel Evan Schoenfeld
Phonetic adaptations of Spanish loanwords in Triqui, Ruth E. Scipione
Testing the influence of counselors' self-disclosure in career counseling : does the content of the disclosure matter?, Kerrin A. Sendrowitz
Context dependent pitch perception in consonant and dissonant harmonic intervals, George Albert Seror
Two-sided altruism, social insurance and elderly consumption, Yangyi Shan
Easterly waves and tropical cyclogenesis in the Caribbean, Kay Louise Shelton
Using the unmatched count technique to increase the accuracy of base rate estimates of psychosocial problems in returning active duty service members, Sean C. Sheppard
An evaluation of multiple primary breast and lung cancers, Colleen G. Sherman
Physiology of yawning : proximate mechanisms supporting an ultimate function, Melanie Lee Shoup-Knox
Advanced statistical methods for biochemical and forensic applications of Raman spectroscopy, Vitali Sikirzhytski
Sex-typical body shape, quality indicators and behaviors, Kyungok Sim
Predicting teachers' awareness of and interventions in classroom episodes of gender-based bullying : individual and systems factors, Evan David Slater
Adult grandchildren providing care to frail elderly grandparents, Tamara Lynn Smith
Residence restriction legislation, sex crime rates, and the spatial distribution of sex offender residences, Kelly M. Socia
The influence of the Great Lakes on MCS formation and development in the warm season, Alan Frederick Srock
A new method for the removal of parasitic capacitances from sub-100nm MOSFETs using low-noise split capacitance-voltage measurements, Daniel R. Steinke
Castilian transcodic markers in Internet Catalan : analysis of generic, regional and linguistic factors, Craig Stokes
Advice to rape victims : the influence of beliefs about rape and opinions about formal support providers, Yumi Suzuki
The value of human life : an individual-level determinant of violence, Maria Tcherni
A biophysical study of small molecule-nucleic acid interactions, Rajiv Thapa
An analysis of the efficiency of public research universities in the United States, Layheng Ting
Armed off-duty police : benefit or burden?, Theresa C. Tobin
Energy band engineering using polarization induced interface charges in MOCVD grown III-nitride heterojunction devices, Neeraj Tripathi
The architecture of multitasking : expanding a structural model, Eugene J. Trombini
Child soldiers, armed conflicts, and tactical innovations, Robert Tynes
SUSY based displaced vertices in ATLAS detector, Selim Unal
Single cell analysis for the characterization of cell populations using a live cell array, Maureen Ann Walling
Design and application of composite RNA aptamers, Shengchun Wang