This collection is comprised of theses and dissertations completed at the University of New Orleans from 2002 to the present.
Some documents from this time period that have not been digitized as well as older dissertations and theses can be located in the UNO Library online catalog: http://library.uno.edu/
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Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Medieval Feminine Humanism and Geoffrey Chaucer's Presentation of the Anti-Cecilia, Meghan Flewellyn
A Qualitative Study of the Personal Reactions and Experiences of Adolescent Students Who Have Been Retained, Jessica Fournier
Carved, Amberly Fox
Incidentally, Donna Sue Gamble
Nanoscale Thermal Fluctuation Spectroscopy, Patrick Louis Garrity
When Education Ceases to be Public: The Privatization of the New Orleans School System After Hurricane Katrina, Sarah LeBlanc Goff
Lucky Ones, Daniel Goodman
Latino Migrant Labor Strife and Solidarity in Post-Katrina New Orleans, 2005-2007, Leo Braselton Gorman
The influence of conflicting role obligations on nontraditional student baccalaureate degree attainment, Rosaria Guastella
Perceptions and Concerns of Novice Secondary Teachers in Louisiana: The Relationship of Novice Secondary Teacher Stress to Their Perception of Principal Leadership, Victoria Sanderlin Hand
Evaluation of the Genetic Management of the Endangered Mississippi Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis pulla), Jessica Renee Henkel
Deconstructing Elevated Expressways: An Evaluation of the Proposal to Remove the Interstate 10 Claiborne Avenue Expressway in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kim Tucker Henry
A House Divided: The Evolution of the Louisiana Superdome from a Divisive Concept into a Symbol of New Orleans and the Surrounding Areas, Matthew B. Higgins
Armed With A Heart, Willie Charles Horton Jr.
Teachers' Perceptions of the Implementation of Reading First, Raenell Houston
Enhanced Blue Crab Predation on Rangia Clams after Exposure to Hypoxia, Ann C. Howard
Implementation of New Childcare Policies in New Orleans, Mary Katherine Ives
Spirituality as a Validating Factor and Intrinsic Motivator to Persistence: A Study of Nontraditional Female Students in Community/Technical Colleges, Camille Laperouse Jarrell
Selling "Operation Passage to Freedom": Dr. Thomas Dooley and the Religious Overtones of Early American Involvement in Vietnam, David Patrick Johnson
Polarizing Optical Devices Based on Embedded One-Dimensional Subwavelength-Structured Photonic-Crystal Layers, Hazem Khanfar
Fog Cooling, Wet Compression and Droplet Dynamics In Gas Turbine Compressors, Jobaidur Rahman Khan
The Perspectives of First-Year Principals Regarding Their Experiences with Mentors and the Mentoring Process Within the Louisiana Educational Leaders Induction (LELI) Program, Sabrah Helms Kingham
Reliable Multicast in Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Lawrence Klos
"Let heaven kiss earth!": The Function of Humanism and Animism in Shakespeare's Richard II and Henry IV, Parts I and II, Kathrin Kottemann
American Anti-Welfare Right-Wing Populism: The Case of Bucktown, Matt S. Landry
Meat Man and Bear Boy Fairy Tales for Today, Eva Langston
An Investigation of the Impact of Student Government Involvement at one Public Historically Black University on the Career Choice of African American Student Participants, Morolake Laosebikan-Buggs
Differences in Offending Patterns between Adolescent Sex Offenders High or Low in Callous and Unemotional Traits, Katie Lawing
Face-Work Within Blogs: The Use and Modification of Real World Rituals Within a Virtual Setting, Matthew LeBlanc
The Confessional, Jennifer Ledet
Application of Machine Learning Techniques for Real-time Classification of Sensor Array Data, Sichu Li
An ontology-based approach to Automatic Generation of GUI for Data Entry, Fangfang Liu
Catholic Student Protest and Campus Change at Loyola University in New Orleans, 1964-1971, Robert Lorenz
Primary Systems and Voter Turnout: Measuring the Institutional Effect of Primary Type on Voter Turnout, Leslie Lott
A Combined Motif Discovery Method, Daming Lu
Discovering New Selves: Service-Learning and the Intellectual Development of College Students, Charlotte J. Maheu
Effects of Air Temperature and Lake Ice on Snowfall on the South Shore of Lake Superior, Angela Pelkie Maki
Levees, Urbanization and Public Perception: Implications for Southeast Louisiana Wetlands, Jacquelyn Marchand
Corporal Punishment And Its Association With Anxiety In Youth, Allison Brown Marks
An Analysis of netCDF-FastBit Integration and Primitive Spatial-Temporal Operations, David Marks
Understanding the Holocaust: Ernest Becker and the "Heroic Nazi", Stephen Martin
Moving Away from Home: A Map of Classroom Burnout, Mary Marwitz
Advanced Techniques for Improving the Efficacy of Digital Forensics Investigations, Lodovico Marziale
Stigma, Surgery and Social Identity: Attitudes towards Cosmetic and Sexual Reassignment Surgeries, Cheryl Mayeux
In the Absence of, Carol McCarthy
Electro-disinfection of Ballast Water, Elizabeth Kathleen McCraven
Cognitive-Affective Processes as a mediator of the Relationship between Responsive Parenting and Preschool Children's externalizing Behavior, Kathleen McGoron
Automation of the Client Side of Web Services Using PHP, Menad Medjkane
Synthesis of Amphibian Alkaloids and Development of Acetaminophen Analogues, Lei Miao
Trinkets Left By Katrina: How Changes to New Orleans' Landscape Have Led to Personal Attachment, Brandie Shauntelle Mitchell
Perceptions of Complexions: Consciousness and Self-Identification Among Dark-Skinned Blacks, Brian Kenneth Morris
Synthesis of Amphibian Alkaloids and Synthesis and Affinity of Novel Cannabinoid Receptor Ligands, April R. Noble
What We Thought We Knew Poems, 2007-2009, Katherine Durham Oldmixon
Fast Algorithm for Modeling of Rain Events in Weather Radar Imagery, Anirudh Paduru
HOPE VI: A Racial Project for a Colorblind Society, Erin Patton
Augustine and Other Stories, Amanda Pederson
Tenure Insecurity and Post-Disaster Housing: Case Studies in New Orleans and Tegucigalpa, Robert Charles Peterson
Study of Magnetization Switching for MRAM Based Memory Technologies, Huy Pham
Troupers: Essays in Three Rings, Jon Pult
Trellis Coded Modulation Schemes Using A New Expanded 16-Dimensional Constant Envelope Quadrature-Quadrature Phase Shift Keying Constellation, Milton I. Quinteros
Effects of a putative Reb1 protein binding site on IME4 sense and antisense transcription and sporulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Milele Ramsay
Malware Recognition by Properties of Executables, Cory Redfern
Vegetative Response to Hurricane Sedimentation, Jennifer Carter Roberts
Framework and Evolution of a Transgressed Delta Lobe: The St. Bernard Shoals, Gulf of Mexico, Bryan E. Rogers
Toward Visualizing Potential Policy Conflicts in eXtensible Access Control Markup Language (XACML), William Domingo Rosa
Measuring Accessibility and Explaining Trends in Commute Mode Choice in Washington, D.C. from 1970 - 2000, Jonathan Ryder
Exploring Bilingual Arab-American Students' Performance in Solving Mathematics Word Problems in Arabic and English, Samar El-Rifai Sarmini
A Model for Regional Technology-Based Economic Development, Robert Savoie
Design and Synthesis of CB1 Receptor Ligands and Synthesis of Amphibian Alkaloids, Hong Shu
Comparative Analysis of Marine Structural End Connections, Bret Silewicz
Why Do They Talk That Way?: Teachers' Perceptions of the Language Young Students Bring into the Classroom, Julie Smith-Price
Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Dumper Dew Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine, Jonathan Kyle South
Variations on a Theme: Forty years of music, memories, and mistakes, Christopher John Stephens
"An Ardent Military Spirit": William C. C. Claiborne and the Creation of the Orleans Territorial Militia, 1803-1805, Joseph F. Stolz III
Enhancement of the Properties of Polymer by using Carbon Nanotubes, Wai-Yin Tam
The Relationship between Supervisors' Power Bases and Supervisory Styles, Hideyuki Tanaka
A Hybrid Method for Predicting Lift and Drag of Semi-planing/Semi-displacement Hull Forms, Brandon Taravella
Experimental Design, Data Analysis, and Modeling for Characterizing the Three-Dimensional Acoustic Field of a Seismic Airgun Array, Arslan Tashmukhambetov
Nonattribution Properties of JPEG Quantization Tables, Arslan Tashmukhambetov
Experiences of Black Women who Persist to Graduation at Predominantly White Schools of Nursing, Francine Simms Thomas
Classification of Carpiodes Using Fourier Descriptors: A Content Based Image Retrieval Approach, Patrick Trahan
Dreams of the Road, Roy Keith Trawick
Verses from Jordan A Play About Chasing, Bradley Troll
An Honest Title to American Territory: John Romeyn Brodhead and the Resurrection of Dutch Colonial Past in the 19th Century, Janice Van Patten
Multitemporal Imagery Based Analysis of Urban Land in St. Tammany Parish in Conjunction with Socioeconomic Data, Jeffrey Joseph Varisco
A Comparison Of Installation Methods And Maintenance Practices Of Protected Side Armoring, April J. Villa
Behind the Fan: Conservative Activists in the New Orleans Christian Woman's Exchange, 1881-1891, Gabrielle Walker
An Efficient Platform for Large-Scale MapReduce Processing, Liqiang Wang
Negotiating Heritage: Heritage Organizations amongst the Isleños of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana and the Use of Heritage Identity to Overcome the Isleño/Tornero Distinction , Jonathan Joseph West
Melting Dreams, William Scott Whited
Agueproof, Laurie Williams
A Multidisciplinary Approach for Determining the Extents of the Beds of Complex Natural Lakes in Louisiana, Frank Levins Willis
Beyond the Ancestral Skillet: Four Louisiana Women and Their Cookbooks, 1930-1970, Rachael Wolfe
Investigating Teachers' Perspectives on the Impact of the Lesson Study Process on Their Mathematical Content Knowledge, Pedagogical Knowledge, and the Potential for Student Achievement, Thomas David Wright Jr.