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Submissions From 2014

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Post-transcriptional Regulation of Myelin Basic Protein Expression, Anthony W. Giampetruzzi

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Middle School Teachers’ Listening Orientations During Individualized Conferences With Struggling, Average, and High-Ability Readers, Cindy M. Gilson

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Middle Palaeolithic Regional Land-Use & Behavior in Dutch and Belgian Limburg: Integrating Data from Upland Open-Air Sites, Philip Glauberman

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Ichnology of Carboniferous and Jurassic Tetrapods and Insects, Patrick R. Gonsoulin-Getty

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An Exploratory Study of Patterns of Family Risk, Engagement, and Program Completion in a Home Visiting Intervention, Samantha A. Goodrich

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Structure/Property Relationships in Two Novel Powder-Processed Al-Transition Metal-Rare Earth Alloys, Mauricio A. Gordillo

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Professional Learning and Lean Manufacturing, Parker Grant

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Adoption of Diffused Renewable Energy Technologies: Patterns and Drivers of Residential Photovoltaic (PV) Systems in Connecticut, 2005-2013, Marcello Graziano

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The Effect of Race on Pretrial Detention in the Juvenile Justice System: A Meta-Analysis, Julie Griggs

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The Student of Voice and the French Baroque Aria: Practical Applications and an Annotated Anthology, Rebecca R. Grimes

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Comical Spaces: Material Culture and Social Practices in 17th Century Spanish One-Act Plays, Antonio Guijarro-Donadiós

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Structure-Based Drug Design and Synthesis of Anti-infective and Anticancer Agents, Narendran Gummudipundi Dayanandan

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Property and Casualty Claim Cost Management, Unawatuna G A Gunathilaka

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Nursing Student Communication in a Dedicated Education Unit Setting: A Mixed-Methods Study, Judith M. Hahn

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Religious Beliefs about Suffering: Measure Validation and Relationships with Well-Being, Amy Hale

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Computational Methods in Metabolomics, Mai Hamdalla

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The Lived Experience of African American Caregivers Caring for Adult African American Patients with Heart Failure: A Phenomenological Study, Heather Marie Hamilton

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The Influences of Inflammatory Monocytes on Secondary Injury and Long-term Recovery After Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Matthew Dennis Hammond

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Rights in the Balance: Rights Consciousness, Rights Claiming and Work/Life Balance Policies in the U.S., Sarah Hampson

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Synchrotron-based X-ray Imaging to Characterize Structural and Chemical Changes in Energy Materials, William M. Harris

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Phytoliths, Starch Grains, and Emerging Social Complexity at Tell Zeidan, Syria, Thomas C. Hart

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Apocryphal Narratives in Old English Sermon Collections, Brandon W. Hawk

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Three Essays on Economics in the Music Industry, Troy A. Helming

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Facial Feedback and Laughter Contagion in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Molly S. Helt

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The Information Content of Tax Expense: A Firm- and Market-Level Return Decomposition, Erin Henry

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Racial/ethnic and Socioeconomic Differences in Screening Toddlers for Autism Spectrum Disorders Using the M-CHAT, Lauren E. Herlihy

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The Effect of Poor Maternal Nutrition on the Growth and Development of Offspring, Maria L. Hoffman

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Innate Immunity in Pluripotent Human Cells: Attenuated Response to Type I IFN, Xiaoxiao Hong

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Excitatory Post Synaptic Potentials in Dendritic Spines on Basal Dendrites of L5 Pyramidal Neurons, Erika A. Hoyos-Ramirez

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Housing Price Dynamics and Their Effects, Weiran Huang

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Traveling Fronts to Reaction Diffusion Equations with Fractional Laplacians, Tingting Huan

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On Southern Soil: Fiction, Identity, Violence, and the Law, Jamie Huff

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The Effects of Intermittent Hand Cooling on Internal Body Temperature, Exercise Performance, and Inflammatory Cytokines During Hyperthermic Exercise, Robert A. Huggins

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The Neuroprotective Effect of Human Uncoupling Protein 2 (hUCP2) Requires cAMP dependent Protein Kinase in a Toxin Model of Parkinson's Disease, Ran-Der Hwang

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Explaining Pedestrian and Vehicular Crashes in Conjunction with Exposure Measures, Md Saidul Islam

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"Truth Itself in the Supremeness of Its Perfection": The Influence of Photography on Edgar Allan Poe's Writing, Tiffanie M. Itsou

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The Racial Landscape in Japan, Miho Iwata

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Violent Video Games and the MAM: Engagement, Attraction, and Effects, Gerard Jalette

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Principles of Structure-Function Relationships Applicable To Sensing Materials ─ Explosives and Bio-Diagnosis, Hyun-Sook Jang

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Fabrication of Nanogap Electrodes by Selective-area Copper Atomic Layer Deposition, Xiaoqiang Jiang

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RNF34, an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase, Interacts with and Regulates GABAA Receptors, Hongbing Jin

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Reliability of Data Derived from Time Sampling Methods with Multiple Observation Targets, Austin H. Johnson

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Effects of Two Six-week Exercise Prescriptions on Running Performance and Clinical Manifestations of Cardiometabolic Disease, Evan C. Johnson

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Essays on the Causes and Consequences of Child Labor, Elizabeth Kaletski

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Adsorption, Diffusion and Activity of Polycatalytic Cellulase-Nanoparticle Conjugates, Ranjan Kumar Kamat

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On the Absence of TP and its Consequences: Evidence from Korean, Jungmin Kang

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Energy Harvesting Applications of Novel Multi-Electrode Wastewater and Distributed-Benthic Microbial Fuel Cells, Udayarka Karra

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Brownian Interactions in Colloid-Polymer Mixtures, Mehdi Karzar Jeddi

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Breaking the Glass Ceiling? Gender and Leadership in Higher Education, Barret Mary Katuna

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Materials Interactions and Degradation Processes in Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells, Michael Keane

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Promoting Academic Talent Development in Adolescents: Protective Factors and Linkages to Summer Program Participation, Kelly L. Kearney

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Economic Diversity, Growth, and Development in Early Nineteenth Century Connecticut, Kristen Noble Keegan

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The Legal Interpretation of Disability Under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Changes in this Standard Set Forth in the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, Walter R. Keenan

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Geometric Methods in Analysis on Fractals, Daniel J. Kelleher

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The At-Most-Once Problem: Definitions, Solutions and Impossibility Results, Sotirios Kentros

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Transport-Induced Losses in Alkaline Anion Exchange Membranes and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Anodes, Andrew M. Kiss

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Resistive Heating and Electrochromic Devices Using PET, Nylon, and Spandex Fabrics Treated With PEDOT:PSS, Whitney M. Kline

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Medication and Self-Efficacy of Patients Living with Heart Failure: A Mixed-Methods Study, Janet G. Knecht

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Early Predictors of Executive Function Abilities in School-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Kelley Knoch

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Neurophysiological and Genetic Bases of Developmental Language Disorder, Sergey A. Kornilov

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Magnetic Apatites for Biomedical Applications, Erica R. Kramer

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Effect of Edible Blue-Green Algae, Nostoc commune var. Sphaeroides Kützing and Spirulina platensis, on the Prevention of Hyperlipidemia, Inflammation, and Atherosclerosis, Chai Siah Ku

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Exploration of Factors Related to the Prevalence of Sustained Breastfeeding in Infants Born Between 35 -37 6/7 Weeks Gestation, Joan E. Kuhnly

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Spray Dried Nano-Crystalline Powders and In Vitro Dissolution Performance, Sumit Kumar

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Effects of Incremental Dietary Macronutrient Changes on Fat Oxidation and Body Composition, Laura J. Kunces

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A New Transcription and Performance Interpretation of J.S. Bach's Chromatic Fantasy BWV 903 for Unaccompanied Clarinet, Thomas A. Labadorf

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Three Essays on Resource Use, Sustainability and Agricultural Productivity, Michee Arnold Lachaud

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Stirling's Formula in Number Fields, Matthew Lamoureux

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Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization of Adenovirus Virus-associated RNA I and its Interaction with Protein Kinase R, Katherine D. Launer-Felty

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Evaluating Community Resilience under Conditions of an Environmental Disaster: The Case of the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill, Naomi W. Lazarus

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Machine Learning Approaches to Transcription Factor Binding Site Search and Visualization, Chih Lee

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A Moderation Effect of Safety Climate Variability on the Relationship Between Safety Climate Level and Safety Behavior and its Boundary Conditions, Jin Lee

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Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Berries: Effect of Anthocyanin Composition, Sang Gil Lee

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Navigation, Deployment and Experimentation for Mobile Underwater Acoustic Networks, Son Ngoc Le

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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

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Scattering of Particles and Radiation in Astrophysical Environments, Nicholas R. Lewkow

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Metabolic Toxicity Studies using High Throughput Bioreactor Assay and Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/ MS), Dandan Li

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Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Modeling of Defective Erythrocyte Membrane and Sickle Hemoglobin Fibers, He Li

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Structural Health Monitoring of an In-Service Highway Bridge with Uncertainties, Jingcheng Li

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The Interaction of LSM-YSZ Composite and Improvement of the Solid Oxide Cell Durability by Mn-modified YSZ, Na Li

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Emotional Expression and Support: How College Students Use Email to Maintain their Long Distance Romantic Relationships, Shu Li

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Electrospun Metal Oxide Nanofibers for High Temperature Gas Sensing, Yixin Liu

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Three Essays in the Economics of Food Marketing, Xun Li

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Nonatonic Harmonic Structures in Symphonies by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Arnold Bax, Cameron Logan

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Action and Instrument Specificity in Musicians, Christopher Logan

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“It was the Best of Times, It was the Worst of times:” The Lived Experience of Childbearing from Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Jenna LoGiudice

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Voices of Great Authority: Telling Tales, Framing History in the Reigns of Richard II and Henry VI, Pamela Lynn Longo

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Effect of Temperature Changes on Competitive and Predator-Prey Interactions in Coastal Epi-Benthic Communities, Joshua P. Lord

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Polymers From Low to High Conductivity: High-K Dielectrics & Electrochromics, Robert Lorenzini

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Landscape and Nation in the Formation of the Spanish Liberal State 1850-1890, Mikel Lorenzo-Arza

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Examining Video Self-Modeling in Promoting Food Acceptance in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a School Setting, Gail M. Loughlin Rogers

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Implications of Species-as-Individuals: Kinds, Essentialism, Induction, De-Extinction, Mark Lowe

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Subjective Economic Insecurity in the United States: Perceived Precarity in the New Economy, Travis Lowe

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Alban Berg’s Sieben frühe Lieder: An Analysis of Musical Structures and Selected Performances, Lisa A. Lynch

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Personality and Emotional Components in Parent-Adult Child and Adult Friendship Conflicts, Theresa MacNeil

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Arms and Letters: Martial Imagery and Rhetoric of English and Spanish Women's Writings, 1540-1615, Lauren E. Madak

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Microstructural Deformation and Failure of an Al-Mg Alloy with a Bimodal Grain Size Distribution, Andrew C. Magee

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Role of Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Host Airway Epithelial Cell Interaction in Inflammation, Sanjukta Majumder

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Multi-objective Approaches in Transit Stop Location Problem, Sha Mamun

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Solution Processed Semiconductor Nanostructures and Nanocomposites for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells, Venkata Manthina