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Dissertations from 2016

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The Influence of Selected Academic and Demographic Characteristics on the Success of First-Year Students Enrolled in a Baccalaureate Nursing Program, Scelitta F. Bond

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Metabolic Preconditioning of Mammalian Cells: Approaches for Increasing Biostability after Desiccation, Apurva Shrihari Borcar

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The Vulnerability of Louisiana to Hurricane Damage and the Value of Wetlands for Hurricane Risk Reduction, James Luke Boutwell

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Developing a Mathematically Informed Approach to Musical Narrative through the Analysis of Three Twentieth-Century Monophonic Woodwind Works, Wesley James Bradford

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A Conditioned Gaussian-Poisson Model for Default Phenomena, Tyler Brannan

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Colonial, Anticolonial, and Postcolonial Myth and Memory in the French-Algerian Narratives of Albert Camus, Frantz Fanon, and Assia Djebar 1942-1999, Gina Marie Breen

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Equipment for Dying: A Dramatistic Critique of Heroism and the Crises Assaulting Returning Soldiers, Jonathan Mark Broussard

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A Qualitative Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Childcare Providers Employed at Non-Accredited Childcare Centers Serving Low Income Families, Chantel M. Ellis Brown

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Rickettsia felis, Transmission Mechanisms of an Emerging Flea-borne Rickettsiosis, Lisa Diane Brown

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Cluster Algebras and Maximal Green Sequences for Closed Surfaces, Eric Bucher

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The Repertoire of Understanding: The Linguistic Patterning of Repetition and Alignment within Supportive Conversations, Kaitlin Emily Cannava

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Synthesis of Functional Polypeptides and Development of New Synthetic Strategies toward Polypeptides, Jinbao Cao

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Deep-Eutectic Solvents as Delivery Vehicles in The Synthesis of Non-Aqueous high Internal Phase Emulsion Templated Functional Macroporous Nanocomposites and Their Application as Selective fuel Sorbents and tissue Scaffolds, Arturo Carranza

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Visionary Sociology in Action, Luke Castle

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A Phenomenological Study of Louisiana 4-H Agents Perceived Job Expectations, Renee Naquin Castro

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Numerical Modeling of Wetland Hydrodynamics, Agnimitro Chakrabarti

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Peptidomimetic Polymers: Advances in Monomer Design and Polymerization Methods, Brandon Andrew Chan

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"Miss" Communication: Women Navigating the Crossroads of the Journalism and Mass Communication Industry and Academia, Aariel Roxanne Charbonnet

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Hybrid Inorganic Core- Conjugated Polymer Shell Nanoparticles Prepared by Surface-Initiated Polymerization, Sourav Chatterjee

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Structure and Dynamics of Layered Transition Metal Compounds Driven by Broken Symmetry, Chen Chen

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Microscopic Study of Structure, Chemical Composition and Local Conductivity of La2/3Sr1/3MnO3 Films, Lina Chen

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Increasing Off-Chip Bandwidth and Mitigating Dark Silicon via Switchable Pins, Shaoming Chen

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Ant Diversity and Community Structure in Coastal Dunes and Wetlands, Xuan Chen

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Molecular Simulation Studies of Hydrophobins near Gas, Oil and Water Interfaces, Yuwu Chen

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Application of the Variational Fracture Model to Hydraulic Fracturing in Poroelastic Media, Chukwudi Chukwudozie

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The Limits of Professional Autonomy: An Interview-based Comparative Analysis of the Workplaces and Perceptions of Educators and Healthcare Professionals, Joseph Paul Cleary

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Intracontinental Neotectonics: Case Studies from the Tian Shan Orogen and Kuqa Fold-Thrust Belt, Cindy M. Colón

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The Path Not Taken: Martin Heidegger & a Politics of Care, Andrea Danielle Conque

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Prickly Sida (Sida spinosa L.): Biology and In-Crop and Post-Harvest Management Programs, Josh Thomas Copes

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Policies of Loss: Coastal Erosion and the Struggle to Save Louisiana's Wetlands, Rebecca B. Costa

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The Influence of Cultural and Contextual Factors on the Scoring Decisions of Rural Louisiana Principals during the Implementation of the COMPASS System for Teacher Evaluation, Keith Michael Courville

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Analysis of Disruptions in the Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Industry Supply Chain and Related Economic Impacts, Negar Dahitaleghani

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Integration of Optical Remote Sensor-Based Yield Prediction and Impact of Nitrogen Fertilization, Harvest Date, and Planting Scheme on Yield, Quality, and Biomass Chemical Composition in Energy Cane Production in Louisiana, Marilyn Sebial Dalen

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Essays on the Externalities of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of India, Satadru Das

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Fundamental Studies of Humic Acid's Influence on Pollutant Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms, Rachel Dawn Deese

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Studies of the Properties of Designed Nanoparticles Using Atomic Force Microscopy, Steve Matthew Deese

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Genetic Analyses of Male Sterility and Wide Compatibility in U.S. Hybrid Rice Breeding Lines, Christian Torres De Guzman

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Molecular Genetics of Salinity Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.), Teresa Bermejo De Leon

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A Study of the Relationship of Stress, Burnout, Hardiness, and Social Support in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Teachers, Michelle A. DeMeulenaere

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Gene Regulation by MarR Family Proteins that Responds to pH or Oxidative Stress., Dinesh Kumar Deochand

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Thermoelectric Properties of Novel Layered Transition-Metal Compounds, Zhenyu Diao

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The Characterization of Alpha- and Beta-Carbonic Anhydrases of Arabidopsis thaliana, Robert John DiMario

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Data-Driven Rational Drug Design, Yun Ding

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Charles Ruggiero's "Tenor Attitudes": An Analytical Approach to Jazz Styles and Influences, Nicholas Vincent DiSalvio

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“A Voice, A Messenger” by Aaron Jay Kernis: A Performer's Guide and Historical Analysis, Pagean Marie DiSalvio

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The Application of Prophetic Pragmatism: The Intersection of the Theologically-based Education of the Black Church Leader, The Black Church, The Community, and Social Action, Errol K. Domingue

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Geologic Extremes of the NW Himalaya: Investigations of the Himalayan Ultra-high Pressure and Low Temperature Deformation Histories, Dennis Girard Donaldson

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Excluding a Weakly 4-connected Minor, Kimberly Sevin D'souza

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A Performance Guide to Etüden für Flöte(n) solo by Isang Yun, Brian Dunbar

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The Representation of Disability in the Music of Alfred Hitchcock Films, John T. Dunn

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Exploration of Bimetallic Nickel and Cobalt Complexes for Catalytic Oxidative Cleavage of Alkenes and Hydroformylation, Ciera Vonn Duronslet

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Framing the Ebola Outbreak: Systemic Influences on News Coverage, Adaobi Vivian Duru

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Cardiovascular and Autonomic Nervous System Function: Impact of Glucose Ingestion, Hydration Status and Exercise in Heated Environments, Kate Suzanne Early

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The Impact of Experimentally Manipulated Post-Event Processing on the Relationship between Social Anxiety and Cannabis Craving and Use, Anthony Harlan Ecker

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A Stirling Education: Education in Antebellum Louisiana, Seth T. Eisworth

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A Framework to Incorporate a Structural Capacity Indicator into the State of Louisiana Pavement Management System, Omar Salaheldin Elbagalati

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Immune Gene Variation and Susceptibility to Upper Respiratory Tract Disease in Gopher Tortoises, Jean Pierre Elbers

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Curriculum and Compassion: An Inquiry into the Relevance of the Charism of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in a Post-Modern World, Thomas Walter Eldringhoff

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High-Resolution Correlation Using Geophysical and Geochemical Methods on Three Cambrian Drumian Marine Sedimentary Successions in The House Range Embayment, Western Laurentia, Emad I. Elfar

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Simulation Studies For Relative Importance Of Unconventional Reservoir Subgrid Scale Physics Parameters, Yaakoub Youssef El Khamra

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Preparation and Properties of Pyridazine-aldoxime and Beta-ketoenamine Metal Complexes, Siddieg Omer Elsiddieg

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Extraction and Biochemical Characterization of Alligator mississippiensis glycosaminoglycans and an Ex-vivo Murine Pilot Study to Test their Potential Effect on a Selected Panel of Genes Associated with Cystic Fibrosis, Jose Daniel Estrada Andino

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Scheduling and Tuning Kernels for High-performance on Heterogeneous Processor Systems, Ye Fang

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Relationship Between Metabolic By-Products and Nervous System Failure/Fatigue, Tyler Mitchell Farney

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Bridge Rating Based on In-Situ Weigh-In-Motion and Health Monitoring Data, Dana Feng

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Study of Condensed Matter Systems with Monte Carlo Simulation on Heterogeneous Computing Systems, Sheng Feng

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Characterization of Xylella fastidiosa in rabbiteye blueberry, Mary Helen Ferguson

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The Life and Times of Black Millennial Males: Teacher Methodology Juxtaposed to Classroom Satisfaction, DeChantel D. Fields

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A Novel Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network for Ocean and Weather Forecasting, Robert James Firth

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Rachmaninoff's Trio Elegiaque, Op 9: A Performer's Guide, Elisa Braga Galeano

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Ecological Assembly of Leaf-Litter Anuran Communities Across a Neotropical Land-Bridge Archipelago, Sandra Patricia Galeano Munoz

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Mobile Homes: Class, Space and Race in Idealized Landscapes of Home, Annemarie Michele Galeucia

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Ben Moore's "Dear Theo," For Tenor Voice and Piano: A Performer's Guide, Gregory Michael Gallagher

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String Quartets by Revueltas: In Search of a Critical Edition in "Musica de Feria", Rafael Galvan-Herrera

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Biomedical Applications of Thiol-Acrylate Polymers, Leah Alyce Garber

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Advances in Quantum Metrology: Continuous Variables in Phase Space, Bryan Tomas Gard

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Method of the Riemann-Hilbert Problem for the Solution of the Helmholtz Equation in a Semi-infinite Strip, Ashar Ghulam

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Louisiana Small Business: The Influence of Selected Demographic and Perceptual Factors on the Extent of Strategic Planning, Edward A. Gibbons, III

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Effects of Premature Birth and/or Low Birthweight on Developmental Outcomes, Rachel L. Goldin

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Exploring the Relationship between Long-Term Memory and Attention through Attentional Templates, Rebecca Rose Goldstein

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Modelling Hydraulic Fracturing Propagation in Heterogeneous Reservoirs Using Cohesive Zone Methods, Miguel Alejandro Gonzalez-Chavez

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Chikungunya Virus Infection-Associated Bone and Joint Disease, Brad A. Goupil

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The Social Contagion of Adolescent Depression: Applying a Differential Susceptibility Model, Win Guan

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The Role of Burkholderia thailandensis-Encoded MarR Homologs in Response to Host-Derived Signals, Ashish Gupta

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Minimizing Decoherence in Optical Fiber for Long Distance Quantum Communication, Manish Kumar Gupta

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The Formation and Implementation of Interorganizational Relations in the Experiences of Managers, Furkan Amil Gur

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Isolation and Identification of Foodborne Pathogens and Spoilage Bacteria in Environmental and Food Samples, Myriam Evelyn Gutierrez Barberena

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Development of Functional Markers for Resistance to Leaf Scald in Sugarcane, Andres Felipe Gutierrez Viveros

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Founding a Historically Latino/Caribbean-serving Institution: An Archival Research Study on Florida International University, Amaris del Carmen Guzmán

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Performance Evaluation of Instrumented Geosynthetics Reinforced Paved Test Sections Built Over Weak Subgrade Using Accelerated Load Testing, Shadi Hanandeh

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Louisiana School Leaders’ Perceptions of K-12 Online Technology Readiness, Jeffery Andrew Hand

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Evaluation and Biomechanical Analysis of Equine Prosthetics, Nicole Marie Hansen

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The Multidimensional Bullying Victimization Scale: Development and Validation, Shannon Marie Harbin

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A Mixed Methods Case Study Exploring Simulation and Caring in Nursing Education, Carla Armstead Harmon

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Characterization of rickettsial infection dynamics within Dermacentor variabilis and Amblyomma maculatum, Emma Kate Harris

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Psychological and Environmental Predictors of Test Anxiety: A Structural Equation Model, Meredith Taylor Harris

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Student Internalizing Behavior Screener and Student Externalizing Behavior Screener: An Analysis of Reliability, Validity, and Usability in Elementary School Populations, Kelsey Lynn Hartman

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Chemical Communication: The Effects of Stress-Induced Apocrine Sweat on Human Perceptions and Interactions, Laura Caitlyn Hatcher

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Twisted Reflection Positivity, Mostafa Ahmad Hayajneh

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Theory and Utility of the Three Isotope Fractionation Relationship, Justin Alan Hayles