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 2008
An Investigation of the Relationships Between the Scoring Rubrics Inventory and the Metacognitive Awareness Inventory as Reported by Secondary School Core-Subject Teachers, Paula Marie Pucheu
An Energy-Efficient Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks "V-MAC" , Mohamad Qayoom
Study of Magnetization Switching in Coupled Magnetic Nanostructured Systems, Cosmin Radu
Abrupt Climate Change and Storm Surge Impacts in Coastal Louisiana in 2050, Jay Ratcliff
College Leadership Programs and Citizenship Development: Preparing Students to be Agents of Social Change, Pamela Vrana Rault
Jack is Dead, Connie Reeder
Salinity Transport in a Finite-Volume Sigma-Layer Three-Dimensional Model, Angel Gabriel Retana
How to Peel a Mango, Trisha Rezende
The Internet Megascope The Web's Effect on Political Knowledge and Electoral Participation in U.S. Presidential Elections, Hannes Ralph Richter
From Onlooker to Interpreter, Jeff Rinehart
Human Health Risk Assessment for Petroleum Refining Industry of the Remaining Air Toxics after MACT I Emissions Reductions, Nadia C. Roa
Water Quality Modeling of Freshwater Diversions in the Pontchartrain Estuary, Rachel Roblin
Reconstructing Textual File Fragments Using Unsupervised Machine Learning Techniques, Brian Roux
Synthesis and Spectroscopic Study of Anticancer agent A-007 Prodrugs and Progress Towards the Synthesis of Tetramic acid Antibiotics, Sarada Sagiraju
School Counselors' Perceptions of Their Academic Preparation in their Roles as Professional School Counselors, Libby Ann Schayot
Maternity Leave Policy in U.S. Police Departments and School Districts: The impact of descriptive and social group representation in a context of gendered institutions, Corina S. Schulze
The Making and Analysis of For Justin, Adam Schwartz
Postures, Natalie Sciortino
Craftwork, Nathalie Shepherd
Factors Predicting Therapeutic Alliance in Antisocial Adolescents, Tiffany P. Simpson
"To Clear a Rock-Bottom, Low-Density Slum": Using Public Housing Means to Meet Urban Renewal Ends in New Orleans, 1954-1959, Stephanie L. Slates
Canaan, Richard Nason Smith
Preferences in Musical Rhythms and Implementation of Analytical Results to Generate Rhythms, Shashidhar Sorakayala
Classifier System Learning of Good Database Schema, Mitsuru Tanaka
Association of Fat Oxidation and Insulin Resistance in Prepubertal Children, Connie VanVrancken Tompkins
Peculiar Eye, Julie Townsend
The Capacity of the Black Protestant Church to Provide Social Ministry in Post-Katrina New Orleans, Marshall Truehill Jr.
Interaction Effects in Nickel Nanowires Arrays, Ovidiu Cezar Trusca
Fan with Guitar, Jeremy Tuman
Family Ownership and its impact on diversified Indian Business Group Ownership, Vijay Kumar Vishwakarma
Securely Consume Web Services Using PHP, Sonny Tran-Hai Vo
Sticking It to the Man by Standing by Your Man: Social Support as an Act of Resistance , Andrew Middleton Wallace
Understanding the Integrative Role of an Academic Library for Undergraduate Student Workers, Charles W. Weston
Cooperative Jamming in Wireless Networks - Turning Attacks into Privacy Protection, Jingqi Wu
Opposing Viewpoints for Addressing Public Housing in Post-Katrina New Orleans, Harry Richard Yelton III
Nonaqueous Synthesis of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Surface Coating, Ming Zhang
Protecting 802.11-Based Wireless Networks From SCTS and JACK Attacks, Zhiguo Zhang
Simulation of Combustion and Thermal-flow Inside a Pyroscrubber, Lei Zhao
Robust and Efficient Algorithms for Protein 3-D Structure Alignment and Genome Sequence Comparison, Zhiyu Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The Impact of Louisiana INTECH Professional Development on Elementary School Leaders' Perceptions of Change and Student Achievement, Sheryl Abshire
Indexing and Searching Document Collections using Lucene, Sridevi Addagada
Visual Perception in Traumatic Brain Injury: Effects of Severity and Effort, Luis Aguerrevere
Risk, Resilience, and Success in College for Students with Vision Disabilities, Rose Angelocci
Sandra Day O'Connor: Moderate or Something More?, Patricia Arceneaux
Between Two Giant Sounds: Jamaican Politics, Nationalism, and Musical Culture in Transition, 1974-1984, Caree Banton
Regulation of Volume by Spermatozoa and Its Significance for Conservation Biology, Jennifer Barfield
The Tigers and the Army: The LSU School of Medicine During World War II, Victoria Barreto
U.S.-Austrian Relations in the Pre-Anschluss Period: FDR'S Unwillingness for War, John S. Berteau
Nano-filled Epoxy: Mechanical and Fire Behavior and Modeling of Nanocomposite Columns Under Fire, Stefano Bietto
Climate Change and the Great Plague Pandemics of History: Causal Link between Global Climate Fluctuations and Yersinia Pestis Contagion?, Richard Christian Bilich
Essays on the Impact of Antitrust Regulation on Corporate Mergers and Divestitures, Adel Bino
Applying Logic Modeling to the Higher Education Accreditation Process, Kenneth Frank Bolden
The Mississippi River Delta Basin and Why We are Failing to Save its Wetlands, Lon Boudreaux Jr.
Toward the Synthesis of CAY-1, an Antifungal Steroidal Saponin, Katharine Bowdy
Preserving the Past for the Present: Courthouse Preservation and Community Values in Thomas County, Georgia, Lori Boyer
Fulfilling the Drive: Dutch Morial and the 1982 New Orleans Mayoral Election, Daniel Braud
Geomorphic History of the Atchafalaya Backwater Area: Upper Deltaic Plain Development, Louis D. Britsch
Planning For Chaos: Cluster Strategies Of Economic Development, Lisa Brosnan
The Social Construction of Loss and Grief: Experiences of Coastal Louisiana Residents, Nicole Buras
Implementing Peer Coaching in a State Funded Pre-Kindergarten Program: An Autoethnography, Darilyn Mercadel Butler
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel GBR 12909 Tropane and Azetidine Hybrid Analogues, Shaine A. Cararas
Exploring the Assessment Aspect of Differentiated Instruction: College EFL Learners' Perspectives on Tiered Performance Tasks, Yeh-uh Hsueh Chen
Scenic Design for an Original Script: Dinner With The Louminauts, Jessica Diane Cook
Hurricane Katrina and Youth Anxiety: The Role of Parental Anxiety, Parental and Youth Attachment Beliefs, and Parenting Behaviors, Natalie Costa
Examining Cognitive and Emotional Correlates to Proactive and Reactive Relational and Overt Aggression in a Community Sample, Ann Crapanzano
Surface Optochemical Sensors, Georgeta Crivat
Challenging Nonprofit Legal Services: Four Cases from New Orleans, 1970 - 2004, Louis Crust
A Train Passing Over Water, Margaret D'Amico
Developmental Pathways To Conduct Problems, Danielle Dandreaux
Beneath the Surface, Susanna Dienes
On the Crest of a (Short) Wave: The Rise and Fall of International Radio Broadcasting, Robert L. Dunn
Competition and Conflict: Maryland's First Ten Years, Matthew Edwards
Flow-Transport Modeling and Quantification, Karim El Kheiashy
Synthesis of Novel Chiral Heterocyclic Compounds for Antibacterial Agents and Peptidomimetics, Jean-Rene Ella-Menye
An Improved Model for Estimating Evaporation over Lakes and Ponds, Ravi Praveen Eluripati
The Lived Experiences of Immigrant Arab Muslim Women in the United States: Implications for Counselors and Other Helping Professionals, Iman En-Nabut
The New Orleans Grocery Man: Ferrara Supermarket's Mr. Merrill, Amy Marie Ferrara
Newer Versions of the Same Thing, John Fields
Enhancing Crowds to Support Truly Anonymous FTP Transactions, Paul Flowers
Blackstone's Commentaries: Foothold or Footnote in Louisiana's Antebellum Legal History, Ronald Fonseca
The Role of Critical and Collaborative Reflection with Experienced Teachers (via a Discussion Board) in the Professional Development of Novice Teachers, Bridgt Foss Hagan
Linkages between U.S Cross-border Portfolio Equity Flows and Equity Markets, Joseph Jerome French
Disaster Response System, Shiquan Fu
HSPF Modeling of Nonpoint Sources in Tickfaw River Watershed, Satya Sumanth Reddy Gala
Buildup/Washoff Model for Dissolved Iron in Stormwater Runoff, Werner Gander
An Inhospitable Land: Anti-Italian Sentiment and Violence in Louisiana, 1891-1924, Alan Gauthreaux
On the Determination of Building Footprints from LIDAR Data, Henry C. George
Sugarcane Blues, Chris Gordon
Divergence Model for Measurement of Goos-Hanchen Shift, Jeffrey Frank Gray
A Methodological Exploration of Mailed Survey Research in a Post Disaster Setting, Michelle Gremillion
Misfortune, Kristen van de Biezenbos Gresham
Some Permanent Part, Jeff Grieneisen
Characterization of Oligosaccharides and Nanoparticles by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry, Bing Guan
Kinetics of Hydrogen Sulfide Oxidation in Sanitary Sewer Systems, Karloren J. Guzman
Counselor Educators' Perceptions of their Doctoral Level Teaching Preparation, Stephanie F. Hall
Language Dysfunction in Traumatic Brain Injury While Controlling for Effort, Matthew T. Heinly
Exploring an Monolingual English - Speaking Teacher's Perceptions of Classroom Interventions to Foster Hispanic English Language Learners' Primary Language, Alexandra Joan Herques