Dissertations from 2010
Diatom stratigraphy defining ice sheet grounding chronology, Ross Sea, Antarctica, Juan Manuel Chow
Testing models of biological diversification: morphological evolution and cladogenesis in the neotropical furnariidae (Aves: Passeriformes), Santiago Javier Claramunt Tammaro
Examining spiritual development in collegiate athletes participating in individual and team sports, Jessica Lauder Clarke
Dimer models for knot polynomials, Moshe Cohen
Pharmaceutical compounds in treatment wetlands: potential removal and effects on microbial processes, Jeremy Landon Conkle
Staging polemics: Charles Palissot, Voltaire, and the "theatrical event" in eighteenth-century France, Logan James Connors
Jennifer Higdon's Oboe Concerto: the composition, transformation, and a performer's analysis, Janice Elizabeth Crews
Multigrid methods for Maxwell's equations, Jintao Cui
Perverse poisson sheaves on the nilpotent cone, Jared Lee Culbertson
"Chromatic Fantasy Sonata" by Davide Brubeck, Vasil Atanasov Cvetkov
"Blessed be the critics of newspapers": journalistic criticism of journalism 1865-1930, Yasmine Tarek Dabbous
Traditionalism and temporal variance in predictors of gendered homicide, 1970-2000, Julia Maria D'Antonio-Del Rio
Modeling the impacts of pulsed riverine inflows on hydrodynamics and water quality in the Barataria Bay estuary, Anindita Das
Fabrication of Receptor-Modified Microfluidic Surfaces for Applications in Glycoprotein Screening, Jennifer Macalindong De Guzman
The effects of a freshwater diversion of nekton species biomass distributions, food web pathways, and community structure in a Louisiana estuary, Kim de Mutsert
The evolution of freeze tolerance in a historically tropical snail, Alice B. Dennis
Ageism and psychological well-being in older adults, Jenny Denver
Highly efficient selection, enumeration, enrichment, and molecular profiling of low-abundance biological cells, Udara R. Dharmasiri Rasika Dharmasiri
Revealing the role of receptor WSX1: a double-edged sword in tumor progession, Denada Dibra
Principals' perceptions of meeting vision and collaboration standards in alternative schools, Perry DiCarlo
The roles of transcription factors in Nucleotide excision repair in yeast, Baojin Ding
A Study of the Interactions of Lipid Bilayers and Dendrimers Using Small Angle X-Ray Scattering and Freeze Fracture Transmission Electron Microscopy, Derek R. Dorman
Child acquisition of referring expressions, Carlton M. Downey
A performance guide to Lori Laitman's Living in the Body, Kathryn Mary Drake
Exploring the impacts of wiki collaborative technologies within the english writing environment, Valarie D. Dufrene
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a Brucella putative hemagglutinin, Lauren E. Duhon
The Effect of Anisotropic Surface Energy on the Stability of Micro and Nano Wires, Ping Du
Stacy Garrop's settings of sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay: a conductor's analysis, Justin W. Durham
Designing a Whey Protein Based Material as a Scaffold for Bone Regeneration, Mia Dvora
The development of primary and secondary memory and their relationship to fluid intelligence, Sharon Diane Eaves
Reading Out of Doors: How Nature Becomes Text and Vice-Versa, Richmond Minor Eustis
Mass transfer and mergers in double white dwarf binaries, Wesley Paul Even
Population genetics and systematics of a species-rich clade of Neotropical reef fishes, the tubeblenny genus Acanthemblemaria, Ron Israel Eytan
Particle analysis in infrared laser desorption and ablation, Xing Fan
Evolution of YY1, YY2, REX1 and DNA-binding motifs in vertebrate genomes, Christopher Don Faulk
Caring attitudes among child welfare caseworkers: associations with client participation in services, Karen Faulk
Revitalizing the suburban dream: disaster, displacement and resilience in Eastern Orleans Parish, Meredith Morgan Feike
An exploration of strategy-based reading instruction using expository science text in grades 2-5, Carol Fetters
Artisanal whaling in the Atlantic: a comparative study of culture, conflict, and conservation in St. Vincent and the Faroe Islands, Russell Fielding
Power series expansions for waves in high-contrast plasmonic crystals, Santiago Prado Parentes Fortes
Conceptualizing the consumer-brand relationship as a truly dyadic process, Jamye Foster
Analysis and modeling of hurricane impacts on a coastal Louisiana lake bottom, Angelina Freeman
The effect of supraliminal goal primes on brand preference: the mediating roles of implicit and explicit attitudes, Nobuyuki Fukawa
Tuba solo discography: a comprehensive guide to solo literature recordings released on compact disc, Brian Gallion
New strategies for phase estimation in quantum optics, Yang Gao
Resurrecting the martyrs: the role of the Cult of the Saints, A.D. 370-430, Collin Garbarino
The influence of self-esteem and selected demographic characteristics on the academic achievement of freshman students in the College of Agriculture at a Research-Extensive University, Mae Blanchard Gaspard
The impact of participation in Oncology Nursing Society Leadership Development Institute on sustainable leadership, Christine Guidry Gatlin
The role of bone marrow in SIV pathogenesis using the Rhesus macaque model, Amy F. Gill
Explaining and predicting suggested relationships between human social capital, citizen political trust, and citizen political engagement, James A. Gilmore, Jr.
Texasweed (Caperonia palustris (L.) St. Hil.) interference and management in drill-seeded rice, Rakesh K. Godara
An approach to performing Handel sonatas on the saxophone, Amy Griffiths
Electrodeposited Cu-based Catalysts for Alcohols from CO Hydrogenation and Electrodeposition of CuNiW/CuNi Multilayered Alloys, Mayank Gupta
Mechanisms Promoting Spatial and Temporal Variability in Plant Defense, Alyssa Stocks Hakes
Early life history dynamics of the fish community in the Atchafalaya River Basin, B. Thorpe Halloran
Does choosing to live in a discipline-based residential college make a difference in the engagement of university freshmen?, Jody Allen Hammett
Experimental and numerical analysis of fuel cells, Abul Bashar Mahmud Hasan
Koszul duality for multigraded algebras, Fareed Hawwa
Exercise-induced alterations in melanocortin receptor expression and inflammation, Tara Michelle Henagan
The Theoretical Learning Impact of a Summer Engineering Program Curriculum for Underrepresented Middle School Students, Vaneshette Teshawn Henderson
The History of Holy Rosary Institute, Don J. Hernandez
Joep Franssens' Harmony of the Spheres: a conductor's analysis, David Andrew Hobson
Parent education in a child welfare setting: understanding maltreatment following an intervention for parents and their infants, toddlers, and pre-school children, Rhenda Hotard Hodnett
An evaluation of the preceptions of board development needs in non-profit organizations in Louisiana, Gail A. Hollins
Three essays on the role of amenities as an economic development strategy, Junpyo Hong
Gender differences and cultural contexts: psychological well-being in cross-national perspective, Makiko Hori
The dialogism of self and other in contemporary American drama, Shih-Yi Huang
Transactional distance theory: the effect of disseminating educational messages to frontline nurses in an acute care hospital setting, Wanda G. Hughes
"Teach us incessantly": lessons and learning in the antebellum Gulf South, Sarah L. Hyde
Temporal reframing of prices: a conceptual framework, Mazen Jaber
The achievement of business education students on high school core subjects, Mohd Khata Bin Jabor
Connections between individual dispersal behavior and the multi-scale distribution of a saproxylic beetle, Heather Bird Jackson
Application of Anti-H Monoclonal Antibodies to Develop Rapid Immunoassay for Vibrio vulnificus, Ravirajsinh Jadeja
Effects of Bondline Thickness on Nonlinear Interfacial Fracture of Bonded Adhesive Joint, Gefu Ji
Homogenization of nonlinear partial differential equations, Silvia Jiménez
Users' understandings of the virtual economy in social virtual worlds: consumption and entrepreneurship of virtual goods, Yoonhyuk Jung
Analysis of genetic improvement for soybean from 1950-2000, Charanjit Singh Kahlon
Social shopping for fashion, Jiyun Kang
Writing about the South "in her own way": gender and region in the work of southern women playwrights, Casey Kayser
Computer Simulation of Ion-Induced Nucleation in the Presence of Single Ions and Ion Pairs, Samuel Keasler
Functional characterization of a zinc finger protein AEBP2, Hana Kim
Calibrating and improving the sensitivity of the LIGO detectors, Jeffrey S. Kissel
The effects of aging and unilateral vestibular disorders on the kinematic performance of vestibular rehabilitation exercises and physical function, Micah Leslie Bradshaw Klumpp
Oxidation of Reduced Sulfur Compounds: A Triple-oxygen-isotope Perspective, Issaku E. Kohl
A kernel weighted smoothed maximum score estimator for the endogenous binary choice model, Jerome Krief
Early American self-reflexive writing: revising the tradition, Susie Scifres Kuilan
Model based analysis of some high speed network issues, Suman Kumar
Readiness for lifelong learning of volunteers affiliated with a 4-H youth development program in the southern region of the United States, Kenneth Kimani Kungu
Target eccentricity effects for defensive responses, Taegyong Kwon
Pliny's defense of empire, Thomas Raymond Laehn
The role of daily routines in adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, David N. Landry
Generative spirituality and the parent-child relationship, Carol Catherine LeBlanc