Theses from 2012
The problem and possibility of animal minds in Brandom's work: revisiting Heidegger, rationality and normativity, Joel David Musser
Characterization of NanoGUMBOS for future electronic devices, Naveen Narayan Jagadish
Morphology controlled coating of catalytically active gold structures within flow-focused millifluidic reactor, Chelliah V. Navin
A treatment planning comparison of dual-arc VMAT vs. helical tomotherapy for post-mastectomy radiotherapy, Geoffrey Paul Nichols
Composition and physiological characteristics of the University Lake ecosystem phytoplankton community: impacts of seasonal and episodic events, Brianne Elizabeth Norris
The effect of frozen storage on the survival of probiotic microorganisms found in traditional and commercial kefir, Keely Virginia O'Brien
Experimental investigations in CO2 sequestration and shale caprock integrity, Abiola Olukola Olabode
Movements and habitat use of southeastern blue sucker Cycleptus merdionalis in the lower Pearl River, Devon Charles Oliver
PAH Concentrations Found within Gulf Menhaden (Brevoortia patronus) Populations Located off of the South/Southeast Coast of Louisiana, Gregory Michael Olson
Louisiana social workers: a study on attitudes toward LGBT youth, Rachel Kathleen O'Pry
Focus question effect on dynamic thinking in a concept map, Blake John Orgeron
Examining reliability and validity of the RoadSign Perception Test, Justin Hull Ory
Quantification of NOx reduction via nitrate accumulation on a TiO2 photocatalytic concrete pavement, David James Osborn
Mathematical modeling in the high school classroom, Selena Oswalt
Hidden music: vowel formant theory and the languages of Verdi's Don Carolos, Justin Andrew Owen
Comprehensive planning and resilience: a study of Louisiana parishes after Hurricane Katrina, Mary Paille
Consensusability of discrete-time multi-agent systems, Abhishek Pandey
The effects of regulatory uncertainty on the U.S. Acid Rain Program, Narendra Paramanand
Assessment of stink bug feeding damage in Louisiana soybean: use of a no-choice feeding field protocol, Jessica Leigh Parker
Linear PM generator for wave energy conversion, Rajkumar Parthasarathy
The Distribution and Diversity of Functional Gene Pathways Controlling Sulfur Speciation in Lower Kane Cave, Wyoming, Audrey Tarlton Paterson
School-wide screening of student involvement in relational aggression, Emily F. Patty
Places That Are Far Away, Benjamin Pelhan
Reduced protein for late-lactation dairy cows, Andre de Barros Duarte Pereira
Kinetic Studies on Lactonization of Quinone Propionic Acid Derivatives for the Development of Redox Responsive Liposomes, K. L. Iresha Sampathi Perera
"Crappy New Year": evaluation, stance and drinking stories, Martin Edward Pfeiffer
The role of managers within the welfare system: how race and negative stereotypes about clients affect managers' tolerance of caseworker discretion, Alethia Marie Picciola
Rapid microwave drying of non-food agricultural feedstock for improved biofuel production, Laura A. Picou
Genomic Expression Response to Experimentally-Weathered South Louisiana Crude Oil in Gulf Killifish Profiled Across Tissues, Doses and Time., Whitney Rose Pilcher
Isolation and Characterization of Adult Progenitor Cells From Healthy and Laminitic Hoof Tissue, Vanessa Pinto
What factors influence positive father involvement in African American families?, Courtney LaShay Pitts
Role of Intraocular Leptospira Infections in the Pathogenesis of Equine Recurrent Uveitis in the Southern United States, Florence Polle
Utilization of machined skin collimation for electron therapy, Ryan Kenneth Posey
PDMS based waveguides for microfluidics and EOCB, Weiping Qiu
The use of ionic liquid for the pretreatment of energy cane bagasse, Zenghui Qiu
Comparison of the Effects of Two Oat-based Cereals on Appetite and Satiety, and the Effect of a Fat Emulsion of Appetite, Satiety, Food Intake, and Body Weight, Candida Joan Rebello
Ballplayer, an addiction story: a production thesis of a solo performance piece, Nickolas Ian Rhoton
Biomass and mass balance isotope content of mussel seep populations, Philip Martin Riekenberg
The moderating effect of autism symptomology on the relationship of cognitive and adaptive functioning with anxiety symptoms in infants and toddlers, Robert D. Rieske
The relationship between children's nonmainstream English dialect density and their emergfent reading achievement, Katelyn Danielle Rodrigue
Forage systems for finishing steers in south Louisiana, Jose M. Rodriguez
Opportunistic lookahead routing procedure for delay tolerant networks, Priyanka Rotti
Rebels, settlers and violence: rebellion in western Munster 1641-2, Christopher Sailus
Effects of recycled asphalt shingle on the rheological and molecular composition properties of asphalt cement, Saman Salari
Design of reverse converters for the multi-moduli residue number systems with moduli of forms 2a, 2b - 1, 2c + 1, Naveen Kumar Samala
A seismic attribute study to assess well productivity in the Ninilchik field, Cook Inlet basin, Alaska, Andrew Sampson
Where are the Cosbys: an African American literacy study examining African American recognition and representation in contemporary young adult literature, Tremaine Monee' Sanders
Palynostratigraphy of the Umir Formation, Middle Magdalena Valley Basin (MMVB) Colombia, Carlos Enrique Santos
Economic and attitudinal perspectives of the recreational for-hire fishing industry in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Michelle Savolainen
Teaching phoneme segmentation and blending: a comparison of two methods, Michael John Schafer
Spiritual support as coping among Alzheimer's caregivers, Mary Katherine Schillings
Color locality, Michael Frederick Secor
Mathematical Models for Interest Rate Dynamics, Xiaoxue Shan
Modeling of dynamics of gyroscopic systems, Siddharth Sharma
Pregnancy and the relationship to age-related macular degeneration, Ann Hardin Shaw
Growth Rate and Productivity of a Louisiana Native Microalgae/Cyanobacteria Co-culture: Feasibility for Use in Industrial Biotechnology Applications, Athens Gomes Silaban
Autonomic Nervous System Response to Repeated Cold Exposure, Jonathan A. Simmons
Eight thousand daughters woven into bayou birds, Megan Marie Singleton
Optimal Cultural Practices for Processed Sweetpotato Products, Cody Derek Smith
A review of offshore blowouts and spills to determine desirable capabilities of a subsea capping stack, Louise Matilde Smith
Between bodies: (re)constructing the corps Québécois in Roch Carrier's La guerre, yes sir!, Tara Beth Smithson
Salt of the Maya: Evidence of Prehispanic Salt Production and Architectural Function at the Eleanor Betty Site, Paynes Creek National Park, Belize, Tamara L. Spann
The impact of 5S on the safety climate of manufacturing workers, Siddarth Srinivasan
From here to there, Dana Statton
The 'anti-photographic' photography of Pablo Picasso and its influence on the development now known as Cubism, Dana Statton
The ecological impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Vibrio parahaemolyticus type III secretion system and the vibrio community, Erica L. Stephens
Evaluation of methods for suppressing estrus and ovulation in mares: sustained release injections of altrenogest versus deslorelin acetate, Thomas J. Stevens
A study of measurement in the Algebra I classroom, Ni'Shawn Leneigh Stovall
Differential Gene Expression in a Louisiana Strain of Microalgae, John Joseph Tate
Modulation of mesenchymal stem cell behavior by nano and micro-sized beta-tricalcium phosphate particles in suspension and composite structures, Lekeith Terrell
The effects of carbon on nitrogen transformations in restored wetland and wastewater soils, Jared M. Theriot
Use of Effluent Volumes to Control Leaching in Nursery Container Crops With Tipping Bucket Sensors, Maureen Thiessen
Decoding comics: essential elements for transcription, Ni Tyjah Thigpen
Teacher insights on high-stakes standardized assessments: the impact of school reform policy on the classroom, Jennifer Timmer
Impact of plug-in electrical cars on energy demand, on power system and on environment, Sital Tiwari
Thermal and pore pressure history of the Haynesville Shale in north Louisiana: a numerical study of hydrocarbon generation, overpressure, and natural hydraulic fractures, William C. Torsch
Extending job embeddedness theory to the family domain: development of a construct and measure for family embeddedness and integration through a work-family balance perspective, Tatiana H. Toumbeva
Alfred von Waldersee, monarchist: his private life, public image, and the limits of his ambition, 1882-1891, Wade James Trosclair
Putting family back in work-family conflict: the moderating effect of family life stage on the work-family interface, Rachel C. Trout
An examination of the relationship between autism spectrum disorder, intellectual functioning, and social skills in children, Kimberly Tureck
Do learning logs have an impact on the conceptual mastery of force and motion?: subtitle, John Arthur Underwood
Factors controlling Macondo oil biodegraqdation on a rapidly eroding coastal headlands beach, Marilany G. Urbano
Fundamental characterization of asphalt mixtures: warm mix asphalt technologies in flexible pavement systems, BHANU VIJAY VALLABHU
Investigation of the Growth and Survival of Bacteria from Mars Analog Environments When Exposed to Mars-like Conditions, Bharathi Vallalar
Leaving Oz, Rachel Ann Van Sickle
The effect of extrinsic rewards in the high school classroom, Amanda Vargo
"Pure Americanism": building a modern St. Louis and the reign of Know Nothingism, Vanessa Varin
Advice in troubles talk conversations between strangers: the role of problem seriousness and the impact of advice on helper supportiveness and the desire for future interactions, Andrea Jean Vickery
The truth about lying: the memorial effects of deliberately producing misinformation, Kathleen M. Vieira
Structural and molecular pathology of the atrium in boxer arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, Jorge Luis Vila
Yogurt cultures survive upon exposure to two antimicrobials and Streptococcus thermophilus ST-M5 acquired resistance to both antimicrobials, Maria Carolina Vives Habeych
Predictors of resiliency in women affected by Hurricane Katrina, Valerie L. Walls
High Strain Rate Programming Of Shape Memory Polymers, Anqi Wang
Economic assessment of rapid land-building technologies for coastal restoration, Hua Wang
Evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis corn containing pyramided traits for management of sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.), David Sindani Wangila
Boron composite nanoparticles for enhancement of bio-fuel combustion, Neng Wang
Modeling population patterns in New Orleans 2000-2010: a density function approach, Weijie Wang
Identification of blood protein in Louisiana clay sediment: subtitle, Michelle D. Whipp