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 2006
Guided Imagery's Effects on the Mathematics Teaching Efficacy of Elementary Preservice Teachers, Lisa Sullivan
Which Events Constitute Criteria A1 of PTSD? The Phenomenology of Psychological Trauma in Youth, Leslie Katherine Taylor
Performance Based Pay: Is it a Functional Alternative in Government?, Jerry Templet
A Content-Based Image Retrieval System for Fish Taxonomy, Fei Teng
Coping with Peer Victimization in Middle Childhood, Andrew Terranova Jr.
The Ecology of the Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog (Rana Sevosa) and a Common Congener, the Southern Leopard Frog (Rana Sphenocephala), Nicole Thurgate
Cheetah: An Economical Distributed RAM Drive, Daniel Tingstrom
Gun Control Policy Preference in Context: A Contextually Sensitive Model of Gun Control Policy Preferences, Matthew Vile
Voodoo Love, Aaron Walker
Selective Attention and Childhood Anxiety: The Associations Among Attention, Memory, Interpretive Biases and Anxiety, Sarah Watts
Digital Dissection of Radiographs, Using the Early Cretaceous Bird Confuciusornis and Photoshop CS2TM, Sirelious White
Artificial Reef Performance in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, Kelly Whitmore
A Review of Energy and Environmental Policy for Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminals, William D. Whitmore
Adrift, Alexis Wiggins
A Comparison of Travel Behaviors of African American and White Travelers to an Urban Destination: The Case of New Orleans, Kimberly Williams
The Berlin Crisis of 1958/59: A Case of Pragmatic Restraint, Richard D. Williamson
An Empirical Investigation into the Performance of High-Yield Bond Issuers, David Wolfe
A Study of Carasaurus' (Dinosaura: Sauropodomorph) Torso and its Biomechanical Implications, Jacqueline Mary Wood
Adult Education, James Wyatt
Fabrication and Magnetic Property Investigation of Metallic Nanowire Arrays, Bo Ye
Essays on Fine Structure of Asset Returns, Jumps, and Stochastic Volatility, Jung-Suk Yu
Becoming and Un-Becoming, Monica Zeringue
A Numerical Study of Dynamic Micromagnetics, He Zhang
Building Metal-Anion Layers within a Preovskite Host, Xiao Zhang
Performance Appraisal of Estimation Algorithms and Application of Estimation Algorithms to Target Tracking, Zhanlue Zhao
Clustering of Leukemia Patients via Gene Expression Data Analysis, Zhiyu Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The Impact of Whole Faculty Study Groups and Peer Observations on the Professional Learning Community, Kelvin Adams
Two Essays in Business Cycle Theory, Nazneen Ahmad
3D Seismic Interpretation of Turbidite-Sands from the Gulf of Mexico, Omar Akbar
The Cloning and Characterization of Two ROP/RAC G-Proteins from Gossypium Hirsutum, Nicole Asprodites
Synthesis and Investigation of Nanomaterials by Homogeneous Nonaqueous Solution Phase Reactions, Zhihui Ban
Identification and Stabilization of Problematic Silts, Bogdan Barbu
The Determinants of Success in Venture Capital Finance, James Bartkus
The Kinetics of Particulate Substrate Utilization by Bacterial Films, Joshua Boltz
Compliance with EU Law: Why Do Some Member States Infringe EU Law More Than Others?, Giovanna Brazzini
The Relationship between the Cultural Competence of Counselor Supervisors and the Satisfaction with Supervision of their Supervisees, Walter Walter Breaux III
Teacher Perceptions of African-American Principal Leadership, Darlene Brown
Colonial Legacies and Development Performance in Africa, Stephanie Burchard
Comorbid Anxiety and Depression: Do they Cluster as Distinct Groups in Youth?, Melinda Cannon
The Discursive Production of Subjectivity in Television News: Reflecting the Other on the Obese Child's Body, Elise Chatelain
How a Museum Exhibit Functions as a Literacy Event for Viewers, B. A. Chauvin
Once Ever: A Narrative Short, Yu Chen
Abrasive Blasting Process Optimization: Enhancing Productivity, and Reducing Consumption and Solid/Hazardous Wastes, Naveen Chillara
Teachers' Perceptions of Administrative Leadership Styles and Schools as Professional Learning Communities, Clive Coleman
Attention and Memory Dysfunction in Pain Patients While Controlling for Effort on the California Verbal Learning Test-11, Kelly Curtis
Counselor Educators' Perceptions of the Gatekeeping Process, Jolie Ziomek Daigle
A Comparison of Microlab Discussions of Interpersonal Competencies and Corrective Feedback on Counselor Trainees' Defensiveness Levels, Christian Dean
The Impact of Accountability on School Dropouts: The Students' Voices, Shannon D'Hemecourt
Embedding Sensory Preferences into Toys to Enhance Toy Play in Toddlers with Disabilities, Cynthia DiCarlo
Power System Fault Detection Using Conductor Dynamics, Jeff Dicharry
Smectite/Illite Distribution and Diagenesis in the South Timbalier Area, Northern Gulf of Mexico, Mark Dixon
Comparing Different Levels of Interactivity in the Visualization of Spatio-Temporal Data, Samara Ebinger
Student Perceptions of the Defining Aspects of a Mathematics Methods Course that Aided in the Development of a Conceptual Understanding of Mathematics, Patricia Edmiston
The Relationship between Aerobic Fitness and Concussion Risk, Severity, and Recovery in High School Football, Robert James Elbin
American Muslim School Leadership: Principal and Teacher Perspectives, Siham Elsegeiny
Regression Analysis of Dissolved Heavy Metals in Storm Water Runoff from Elevated Roadways, Ruben Erlacher
Urban Landscape Change in New Orleans, LA: The Case of the Lost Neighborhood of Louis Armstrong, Willard Fields
Sex and Virtual Reality: Posture and Motion Sickness, Moira Flanagan
Determining the Crystal Structure of Cellulose III by Modeling, Zakhia Ford
Development of a SWMM-GIS Flood Model for New Orleans Drainage Pumping Station No 4 Basin, Efrain Giron
Information System for Environmental Technologies, Maria del Carmen Gomez Hernandez
Development of Mass Spectrometric Methods for the Analysis of Components and Complex Interactions in Biological Systems, Bryan Melvin Ham
Neil Gaiman's American Gods: An Outsider's Critique of American Culture, Mark Hill
Beliefs of Board Certified Substance Abuse Counselors Regarding Selected Multiple Relationship Issues, Jennifer Kenney Hollander
Suicide, Kurt Inderbitzin
The Relationship of the Sensation Seeking Personality Motive to Burnout, Injury and Job Satisfaction among Firefighters, Margaret Jensen
Business Process Outsourcing: An Exploratory Study, David Johnson
Developmental Pathways to Psychopathic Traits in Caucasian and African American Juvenile Offenders, Eva Kimonis
So, We Go, Karen Kudej
Design and Implementation of an Universal Lattice Decoder on FPGA, Swapna Kura
Second Generation Immigrant Adaptation: Construction of a Hybrid Cultural Identity, Sonia Ladha
The House that Jack Built, William Loehfelm
The Fleshing Words, Jesse Loren Flaws
Exocellular Polymeric Substances, Bioflocculation and Sludge Settling Properties in a Combined Anaerobic/Activated Sludge Process, Jackeline Luque
A Value-Added Analysis of Teacher Effects on Student Achievement, Ellen Lusco
Principals' Perceptions of the Effectiveness of Alternatively Certified Teachers in New Orleans Public Schools, Jacquelyn Mahatha
Prototype Digital Forensics Repository, Sonal Mandelecha
Exploring the Functional Subtypes of Relational and Overt Aggression in a Sample of Detained Girls, Monica Marsee
Water Quality Study of Southshore of Lake Pontchartrain, Maria Carolina Martinez Fernandez
A Practical Study of the Role of the Cinematographer, Ryan Martin
The Relationship between Principals' Spiritual Attitudes and Transformational Leadership, LaTisha Dendy Meyer
Utility Stock Splits: Signaling Motive Versus Liquidity Motive, Maria Mercedes Miranda
Late Quaternary Louisiana Shelf-Margin Deltaic Deposition, North-Central Gulf of Mexico, Casey Mobley
Types of Aggression, Responsiveness to Provocation, and Psychopathic Traits, Luna C. Munoz
New Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskites Obtained by Topochemical Methods, Doinita Neiner
A Multi-Dimensional Width-Bounded Geometric Separator and its Applications to Protein Folding, Sorinel Oprisan
Scholarship, Teaching, Service, and Supervision in Counselor Education: Faculty Members' Ratings of Importance, Jonathan Orr
Cyclodextrin Assisted Enantiomeric Recognition of Amino Acid Imides and Toward Synthesis of Dolabellane Diterpenoid B, Pareshkumar Patel
Ad-Hoc Sharing for Palm Devices, Juan Gabriel Perez Priego
Electrodisinfection of Municipal Wastewater Effluent, Mark Peterson
A Comparative Analysis of the Subsurface Stratigraphic Framework to the Geomorphic Evolution of the Caillou Bay Headland, South-Central Louisiana, Elizabeth Mary Petro
A Radiant Sky, Bradley Scott Philipson
The Experience of Wellness for Counselor Education Doctoral Students Who are Mothers, Latoya Pierce
How States are Meeting the Highly Qualified Teacher Component of NCLB, Jean Pinney
Environmental Performance of Copper Slag and Barshot as Abrasives, Sandhya Naidu Potana