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Submissions From 2014
Post-transcriptional Regulation of Myelin Basic Protein Expression, Anthony W. Giampetruzzi
Middle School Teachers’ Listening Orientations During Individualized Conferences With Struggling, Average, and High-Ability Readers, Cindy M. Gilson
Middle Palaeolithic Regional Land-Use & Behavior in Dutch and Belgian Limburg: Integrating Data from Upland Open-Air Sites, Philip Glauberman
Ichnology of Carboniferous and Jurassic Tetrapods and Insects, Patrick R. Gonsoulin-Getty
An Exploratory Study of Patterns of Family Risk, Engagement, and Program Completion in a Home Visiting Intervention, Samantha A. Goodrich
Structure/Property Relationships in Two Novel Powder-Processed Al-Transition Metal-Rare Earth Alloys, Mauricio A. Gordillo
Professional Learning and Lean Manufacturing, Parker Grant
Adoption of Diffused Renewable Energy Technologies: Patterns and Drivers of Residential Photovoltaic (PV) Systems in Connecticut, 2005-2013, Marcello Graziano
The Effect of Race on Pretrial Detention in the Juvenile Justice System: A Meta-Analysis, Julie Griggs
The Student of Voice and the French Baroque Aria: Practical Applications and an Annotated Anthology, Rebecca R. Grimes
Comical Spaces: Material Culture and Social Practices in 17th Century Spanish One-Act Plays, Antonio Guijarro-Donadiós
Structure-Based Drug Design and Synthesis of Anti-infective and Anticancer Agents, Narendran Gummudipundi Dayanandan
Property and Casualty Claim Cost Management, Unawatuna G A Gunathilaka
Nursing Student Communication in a Dedicated Education Unit Setting: A Mixed-Methods Study, Judith M. Hahn
Religious Beliefs about Suffering: Measure Validation and Relationships with Well-Being, Amy Hale
Computational Methods in Metabolomics, Mai Hamdalla
The Lived Experience of African American Caregivers Caring for Adult African American Patients with Heart Failure: A Phenomenological Study, Heather Marie Hamilton
The Influences of Inflammatory Monocytes on Secondary Injury and Long-term Recovery After Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Matthew Dennis Hammond
Rights in the Balance: Rights Consciousness, Rights Claiming and Work/Life Balance Policies in the U.S., Sarah Hampson
Synchrotron-based X-ray Imaging to Characterize Structural and Chemical Changes in Energy Materials, William M. Harris
Phytoliths, Starch Grains, and Emerging Social Complexity at Tell Zeidan, Syria, Thomas C. Hart
Apocryphal Narratives in Old English Sermon Collections, Brandon W. Hawk
Three Essays on Economics in the Music Industry, Troy A. Helming
Facial Feedback and Laughter Contagion in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Molly S. Helt
The Information Content of Tax Expense: A Firm- and Market-Level Return Decomposition, Erin Henry
Racial/ethnic and Socioeconomic Differences in Screening Toddlers for Autism Spectrum Disorders Using the M-CHAT, Lauren E. Herlihy
The Effect of Poor Maternal Nutrition on the Growth and Development of Offspring, Maria L. Hoffman
Innate Immunity in Pluripotent Human Cells: Attenuated Response to Type I IFN, Xiaoxiao Hong
Excitatory Post Synaptic Potentials in Dendritic Spines on Basal Dendrites of L5 Pyramidal Neurons, Erika A. Hoyos-Ramirez
Housing Price Dynamics and Their Effects, Weiran Huang
Traveling Fronts to Reaction Diffusion Equations with Fractional Laplacians, Tingting Huan
On Southern Soil: Fiction, Identity, Violence, and the Law, Jamie Huff
The Effects of Intermittent Hand Cooling on Internal Body Temperature, Exercise Performance, and Inflammatory Cytokines During Hyperthermic Exercise, Robert A. Huggins
Explaining Pedestrian and Vehicular Crashes in Conjunction with Exposure Measures, Md Saidul Islam
"Truth Itself in the Supremeness of Its Perfection": The Influence of Photography on Edgar Allan Poe's Writing, Tiffanie M. Itsou
The Racial Landscape in Japan, Miho Iwata
Violent Video Games and the MAM: Engagement, Attraction, and Effects, Gerard Jalette
Principles of Structure-Function Relationships Applicable To Sensing Materials ─ Explosives and Bio-Diagnosis, Hyun-Sook Jang
Fabrication of Nanogap Electrodes by Selective-area Copper Atomic Layer Deposition, Xiaoqiang Jiang
RNF34, an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase, Interacts with and Regulates GABAA Receptors, Hongbing Jin
Reliability of Data Derived from Time Sampling Methods with Multiple Observation Targets, Austin H. Johnson
Effects of Two Six-week Exercise Prescriptions on Running Performance and Clinical Manifestations of Cardiometabolic Disease, Evan C. Johnson
Essays on the Causes and Consequences of Child Labor, Elizabeth Kaletski
Adsorption, Diffusion and Activity of Polycatalytic Cellulase-Nanoparticle Conjugates, Ranjan Kumar Kamat
On the Absence of TP and its Consequences: Evidence from Korean, Jungmin Kang
Energy Harvesting Applications of Novel Multi-Electrode Wastewater and Distributed-Benthic Microbial Fuel Cells, Udayarka Karra
Brownian Interactions in Colloid-Polymer Mixtures, Mehdi Karzar Jeddi
Breaking the Glass Ceiling? Gender and Leadership in Higher Education, Barret Mary Katuna
Materials Interactions and Degradation Processes in Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells, Michael Keane
Promoting Academic Talent Development in Adolescents: Protective Factors and Linkages to Summer Program Participation, Kelly L. Kearney
Economic Diversity, Growth, and Development in Early Nineteenth Century Connecticut, Kristen Noble Keegan
Geometric Methods in Analysis on Fractals, Daniel J. Kelleher
The At-Most-Once Problem: Definitions, Solutions and Impossibility Results, Sotirios Kentros
Transport-Induced Losses in Alkaline Anion Exchange Membranes and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes, Andrew M. Kiss
Resistive Heating and Electrochromic Devices Using PET, Nylon, and Spandex Fabrics Treated With PEDOT:PSS, Whitney M. Kline
Medication and Self-Efficacy of Patients Living with Heart Failure: A Mixed-Methods Study, Janet G. Knecht
Early Predictors of Executive Function Abilities in School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kelley Knoch
Neurophysiological and Genetic Bases of Developmental Language Disorder, Sergey A. Kornilov
Magnetic Apatites for Biomedical Applications, Erica R. Kramer
Exploration of Factors Related to the Prevalence of Sustained Breastfeeding in Infants Born Between 35 -37 6/7 Weeks Gestation, Joan E. Kuhnly
Spray Dried Nano-Crystalline Powders and In Vitro Dissolution Performance, Sumit Kumar
Effects of Incremental Dietary Macronutrient Changes on Fat Oxidation and Body Composition, Laura J. Kunces
A New Transcription and Performance Interpretation of J.S. Bach's Chromatic Fantasy BWV 903 for Unaccompanied Clarinet, Thomas A. Labadorf
Three Essays on Resource Use, Sustainability and Agricultural Productivity, Michee Arnold Lachaud
Stirling's Formula in Number Fields, Matthew Lamoureux
Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization of Adenovirus Virus-associated RNA I and its Interaction with Protein Kinase R, Katherine D. Launer-Felty
Evaluating Community Resilience under Conditions of an Environmental Disaster: The Case of the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill, Naomi W. Lazarus
Machine Learning Approaches to Transcription Factor Binding Site Search and Visualization, Chih Lee
Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Berries: Effect of Anthocyanin Composition, Sang Gil Lee
Navigation, Deployment and Experimentation for Mobile Underwater Acoustic Networks, Son Ngoc Le
Caregiving for a Loved One with Dementia at the End of Life: An Emergent Theory of the Basic Social Psychological Process of Rediscovering, Laura Foran Lewis
Scattering of Particles and Radiation in Astrophysical Environments, Nicholas R. Lewkow
Structural Health Monitoring of an In-Service Highway Bridge with Uncertainties, Jingcheng Li
Electrospun Metal Oxide Nanofibers for High Temperature Gas Sensing, Yixin Liu
Three Essays in the Economics of Food Marketing, Xun Li
Nonatonic Harmonic Structures in Symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Arnold Bax, Cameron Logan
Action and Instrument Specificity in Musicians, Christopher Logan
“It was the Best of Times, It was the Worst of times:” The Lived Experience of Childbearing from Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Jenna LoGiudice
Voices of Great Authority: Telling Tales, Framing History in the Reigns of Richard II and Henry VI, Pamela Lynn Longo
Effect of Temperature Changes on Competitive and Predator-Prey Interactions in Coastal Epi-Benthic Communities, Joshua P. Lord
Polymers From Low to High Conductivity: High-K Dielectrics & Electrochromics, Robert Lorenzini
Landscape and Nation in the Formation of the Spanish Liberal State 1850-1890, Mikel Lorenzo-Arza
Examining Video Self-Modeling in Promoting Food Acceptance in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a School Setting, Gail M. Loughlin Rogers
Implications of Species-as-Individuals: Kinds, Essentialism, Induction, De-Extinction, Mark Lowe
Subjective Economic Insecurity in the United States: Perceived Precarity in the New Economy, Travis Lowe
Alban Berg’s Sieben frühe Lieder: An Analysis of Musical Structures and Selected Performances, Lisa A. Lynch
Personality and Emotional Components in Parent-Adult Child and Adult Friendship Conflicts, Theresa MacNeil
Arms and Letters: Martial Imagery and Rhetoric of English and Spanish Women's Writings, 1540-1615, Lauren E. Madak
Microstructural Deformation and Failure of an Al-Mg Alloy with a Bimodal Grain Size Distribution, Andrew C. Magee
Role of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Host Airway Epithelial Cell Interaction in Inflammation, Sanjukta Majumder
Multi-objective Approaches in Transit Stop Location Problem, Sha Mamun
Solution Processed Semiconductor Nanostructures and Nanocomposites for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Venkata Manthina