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Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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District-Created Response to Intervention in High School Mathematics: a Program Evaluation Integrating Social Cognitive Theory, Elizabeth M. Wessling

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Understanding the Role of Information Technology for Sustainable Development in Small Businesses and Micro-Enterprises, Jie Xiong

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Omani English Language Learners’ Proficiency with Idioms, Khalid Almashikhi

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Impact of School-Based Mentoring, Joel Beyenhof

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The Packasso Project: A Case Study, Fairouz Bishara-Rantisi

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The Essence of Instructional Coaching with Elementary Teacher Candidates: Reflections of Practice, Abigail J. Burke

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Characterization of Common Videos with Signatures Extracted from Frame Transition Profiles, Abhiram Reddy Gaddampalli

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Social Learning Systems: The Design of Evolutionary, Highly Scalable, Socially Curated Knowledge Systems, Nolan Hemmatazad

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A Program Evaluation of a Summer Program Designed to Reduce Summer Learning Loss, Kara L. Hutton

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Leading Cultural Change to Impact Workplace Satisfaction of Teachers with a Focus on Teacher Career Cycle, Scott H. Ingwerson

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Self-Efficacy Perceptions of Novice and Career Teachers in Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, and Classroom Management, Jeffrey S. Kerns

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School Librarian Candidates’ Diversity Dispositions: Examining the Impact of Cultural Proficiency Instruction, Bridget I. Kratt

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THE DIFFERENCE A COACH CAN MAKE: Supporting New Teachers in the Classroom, Mary Beth Kueny-Runge

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Understanding User Engagement in the Open Collaboration Model of Crowdsourcing, Cuong Nguyen

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Reading and Math Outcomes of Randomly Selected Majority Culture Students Participating in an Elective, Parent Choice, Full Academic Content Area Spanish Immersion Program, Matt K. Rega

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Teachers’ Perceptions of Student Attendance of a Newly Implemented Tardy Policy, Tyree Dawn Sejkora

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Correlation Between Teacher Mindset and Perceptions Regarding Coaching, Feedback, And Improved Instructional Practice, Beth K. Stenzel

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Investigation of Mentoring for Instructional Leadership within an Educational Consortium, Scott A. Sturgeon

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Measuring the Effects of Guided Reading on NeSA-R Student Cohort Scale Scores, Todd E. Tripple

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The Effect of Teacher-Child Interactions on Child Outcomes, Jean R. Ubbelohde

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An analysis of the effects of financial education on financial literacy and financial behaviors, Jamie Frances Wagner

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Evaluating a 1:1 Computer Program in a Secondary School, Andrew R. Walters

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Efficient Simultaneous Task and Motion Planning for Multiple Mobile Robots Using Task Reachability Graphs, Brad Woosley

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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The Quasigroup Block Cipher and its Analysis, Matthew J. Battey

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The Application of Graph Theory to Access Control Systems, Eric Brown

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Automated Oracle Generation via Denotational Semantics, Liang Cao

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Educator Mindset: Perceptions of Economic Inequality and Awareness of Poverty on Student Potential, Cindy B. Copich

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Reading and Math Outcome Equity of Students, by Language, Ethnicity, and Gender Conditions, Required to Participate in an Attendance Court Program Based on Excessive School Absences, Kenneth E. DeFrank

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The Effect of Public School Preschool, Private School Preschool, and No Preschool Attendance on Kindergarten Students’ Academic Achievement as Measured by Fall, Winter, and Spring MAP Scores, Matthew w. Fenster

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Achievement Outcomes of Sixth-Grade Students With a Military Parent Deployed to a War Zone or a Military Parent Not Deployed Compared to Same School Students Whose Parents Have No Military Affiliation, Robert L. Ingram III

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Sustained Effects of Intensive Reading Intervention: Can Intensive Intervention Gains Made in Primary Grades Be Maintained Through the End of Elementary School?, Jolene J. Johnson

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The Impact of the Gradual Release of Responsibility on Graduate Teacher Education Candidates’ Self-Efficacy with iPads, Wendy L. Loewenstein

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The Effects of a Language Arts Academic Pullout Program for Middle School “Academic Bubble” Students, Carrie L. Rath

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Elementary and Secondary Teachers’ Attitudes Towards the Education of English Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom in Rural Schools, Adam N. Sempek

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Program Comprehension of Aspect-Oriented Programs, Jeffrey Steenbock

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Test-Driven Learning in High School Computer Science, Ryan Stejskal

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Modeling and tracking relative movement of object parts, Praneeth Talluri

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Identifying the Impact of Universal College Testing on State Academic Testing at the Eleventh Grade, Kristi N. Thompson-Gibbs

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Analyzing Shakespeare’s Plays in a Network Perspective, Vikas Thotakuri

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The Impact of a Kindergarten Intervention Program on Student Reading Achievement in Primary Grades, Tammy S. Voisin

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An Exploration of High School Engagement Factors and their Relationship to College Completion Rates, Tamela J. Wegener

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MULTI-ROBOT COVERAGE WITH DYNAMIC COVERAGE INFORMATION COMPRESSION, Zachary L. Wilson

Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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A MapReduce Algorithm for Finding Hotspots of Topics from Time Stamped Documents, Ashwathy Ashokan

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UNIT-LEVEL ISOLATION AND TESTING OF BUGGY CODE, Sanik Bajracharya

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The effect of school counselors' domain specialization on seniors' milestone completion and college access planning, Nancy J. Bond

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Evaluating the achievement of students who did or did not participate in a high ability learning program, Elizabeth A. Fitzgerald

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Teacher effectiveness and experience comparing evaluation ratings and student achievement, Janice Marie Garnett

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Categorizing and predicting reopened bug reports to improve software reliability, Rishikesh Gawade

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The Importance of Mapping to the Next Generation Retinal Prosthesis, Jonathan Gesell

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Analysis of participation in 21st century community learning center after-school program and student grade five achievement, Willie T. Herbert

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Access patterns of ADHD students utilizing campus disability services supports, Meribeth L. Jackson

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Implementing a one-to-one iPad program in a secondary school, Donald P. Johnson

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FORETELL: Aggregating Distributed, Heterogeneous Information from Diverse Sources Using Market-based Techniques, Janyl Jumadinova

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The Impact of High-Speed Internet Connectivity at Home on Eighth-Grade Student Achievement, Kent J. Kingston

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Multi-Robot Task Allocation: A Spatial Queuing Approach, William H. Lenagh

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SOFTWARE FAULT DETECTION VIA GRAMMAR-BASED TEST CASE GENERATION, Songqing Liu

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Achievement, engagement, and English language acquisition of fourth-grade ELL students following five years of instruction in an English as a Second Language program or instruction in a dual language program in the same urban elementary school, Rony E. Ortega

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Energy Awareness and Scheduling in Mobile Devices and High End Computing, Sachin S. Pawaskaw

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Improving Requirements Generation Thoroughness in User-Centered Workshops: The Role of Prompting and Shared User Stories, Aaron Read

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PERFORMANCE & SIMULATION ANALYSIS OF SENSOR AREA COVERAGE, Ali Rezaeian

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An analysis of a district-led leadership seminar on the dispositions of certified staff members, Michael J. Rupprecht

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Exploring the effects of district mathematics curriculum on NeSA-M student cohort scores from 2011 to 2012, Julee R. Sauer

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3D Object Tracking and Motion Profiling, Corey A. Spitzer

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Detecting Stable Communities In Large Scale Networks, Sriram Srinivasan

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The effect of prior high school dual enrollment course completion and access equity on first generation college attending students, Douglas E. Stansberry

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The Effect of Poverty on the Achievement of Urban African American Male Students Successfully Completing High School, Amy L. Welch

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Behavior Outcomes of Kindergarten Through Third-Grade Students Following an Exclusionary Consequence or an In-School Alternative Consequence for Violent or Aggressive Behavior at School, Amy E. Williams

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UNDERSTANDING THE ADAPTIVE USE OF IT CAPABILITIES AND DEVELOPMENT OF SHARED MENTAL MODELS IN VIRTUAL TEAMS, Xiaodan Yu

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Effects of a chronic increase in plasma corticosterone on the brooding behavior of the prairie skink, Plestiodon septentrionalis , Alexander James Anton

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The Impact of Teacher Administered Positive Behavioral Support Interventions on the Behavior and Achievement of Intermediate Level Students Identified with Measured Moderate, Mild, and Low Disruptive Externalizing Behaviors, Gregory W. Betts

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An approach in defining Information Assurance Patterns based on security ontology and meta-modeling, Aniruddha Bhaumik

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The effects of single-gender math classroom activities on the achievement and behavior outcomes of fifth-grade girls and boys at a public elementary school, Erik P. Chaussee

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The effects of the achievement gap on students formally identified as gifted. Does giftedness prevail?, Dwayne T. Chism

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Comparison of college/career readiness outcomes between the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program and the traditional high school academic program, Sandra K. Day

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Effects of embedded and direct language strategies on prekindergarten students' cognitive and social emotional development, Matthew L. Dominy

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Parallel Adaptive Algorithms for Sampling Large Scale Networks, Kanimathi Duraisamy

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The Impact of Prolonged Participation in a Pro-Social Cognitive Behavioral Skills Program on Elementary Age Students, with Behavior Related Disorders, Behavior Accelerative, Behavior Reductive, and Return to Regular Classroom Outcomes, Ted H. Esser

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The Impact of School Choice on the Early Literacy Achievement of Kindergarten Students, Lydia L. Gabriel

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The Impact of a Year-Long, Same School Social Skills Instruction Program on Students' with Verified Behavioral Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders Perceptions of Program Effectiveness, Gregory G. Gaden

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Achievement and high school completion rates of Hispanic students with no English language skills compared to Hispanic students with some English language skills attending the same high school in an immigrant responsive city, Joanne M. Garrison

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The sustainability of reading recovery intervention on reading achievement of students identified as at-risk for early reading failure, Anne J. Harley

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Energy Aware Algorithms for managing Wireless Sensor Networks, Abhishek Karpate

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A program evaluation of a special education day school for students with emotional and behavioral disabilities, Lucinda Klein-Lombardo

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The Effect of Improved School Climate Over Time on Fifth-Grade Students’ Achievement Assessment Scores and Teacher Administered Grade Scores, Dawn M. Marten

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IDENTIFYING CORE COMPONENTS IN SOFTWARE SYSTEMS, Phillip Meyer

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The Effect of a Zoo-Based Experiential Academic Science Program on High School Students' Math and Science Achievement and Perceptions of School Climate, Elizabeth A. Mulkerrin

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WRAPS – A SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING THE PROBABILITY OF PROKARYOTIC PROTEIN ANNOTATION CORRECTNESS, Benjamin K. Nelson

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UNDERSTANDING THE ADAPTIVE USE OF VIRTUAL WORLD TECHNOLOGY CAPABILITIES AND TRUST IN VIRTUAL TEAMS, Dawn Owens

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A Semantic Approach for Keyword Search on Relational Databases, Rajvardhan Patil

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ARCHITECTURE-BASED RELIABILITY ANALYSIS OF WEB SERVICES, Cobra Mariam Rahmani

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The impact of low, moderate, and high military family mobility school district transfer rates on graduating senior high school dependents' achievement and school engagement, Jeffrey K. Rippe

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Delineating the wildland urban interface using publicly available geospatial data, Mary Rozmajzl

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The Effects of Marzano's Six Step Vocabulary Process, on Fourth Grade Students' Vocabulary Knowledge, Fluency, and Sentence Complexity, Janet S. Suing

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Achievement, Engagement, and Behavior Outcomes of At-Risk Youth Following Participation in a Required Ninth-Grade Academic Support Study Center Program, Jeffrey P. Wagner

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The Impact of a One-to-One Laptop Computer Program on the Literacy Achievement of Eighth-grade Students With Differing Measured Cognitive Skill Levels Who are Eligible and Not Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch Program Participation, Eric G. Weber

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The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Achievement of High School Students Participating in a One-to-One Laptop Computer Program, Anthony J. Weers

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Taxonomic Classification of Media Reports in the Cyber Attack Domain, Jinhua Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

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Achievement, Engagement, and Behavior Outcomes of Youth At Risk Following a Pre- Eighth-Grade Summer Academic Enrichment Program and Participation in a School- Wide, School Year Long, Ownership, Mastery, and Grading Initiative, David K. Alati

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The experience of counseling the terminally ill and the best counseling practices, Helen Jackson Bleicher

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Multi-Robot Coalition Formation for Distributed Area Coverage, Ke Cheng