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Author:: Leon y Leon, Isabel Aurora
Title:: ECOLOGICAL CHANGES IN THE NANNOPLANKTON COMMUNITY ACROSS A SHELF TRANSECT DURING THE ONSET OF THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM
Graduate Program:: Geosciences
Keywords:: nannoplankton
PETM
Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
nearshore
paleoecology
Cambridge-Dorchester MD
shelf environment
File:: Download LeonyLeon_MS_2017.pdf
Committee Members:: Timothy Bralower, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Kump, Committee Member
Mark Patzkowsky, Committee Member

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Author:: Perchinski, Joshua Cody
Title:: COLLECTIVE EFFICACY AND FEAR OF CRIME IN THE CONTEXT OF NATURAL GAS DEVELOPMENT
Graduate Program:: Rural Sociology
Keywords:: Collective Efficacy
Boomtown
Natural resource development
fear of crime
social disruption
File:: Download Perchinski_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Kathryn Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shannon Monnat, Committee Member
Leland Glenna, Committee Member

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Author:: Cells, Caitlin Siobhan
Title:: Extending Reliability Evidence for Adjustment Scales for Preschool Intervention (ASPI) Scores Among At-Risk Rural Preschoolers
Graduate Program:: School Psychology
Keywords:: rural
preschool behavior
behavior problems
File:: Download Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Barbara Schaefer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara Schaefer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shirley Woika, Committee Member
Paul Morgan, Committee Member
Scott Gest, Outside Member

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Author:: Mamun, Abdullah-Al
Title:: OPTIMAL CONTROL OF DATACENTER ENERGY STORAGE FOR DEMAND RESPONSE
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Battery
Lithium-ion
Stochastic control
Genetic algorithm
Optimal control
Particle filter
Physics-based modeling
datacenter
energy management
File:: Download AMamun_dissertation_committee.pdf
Committee Members:: Hosam Fathy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hosam Fathy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher D. Rahn, Committee Member
Horacio Perez-Blanco, Committee Member
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Outside Member

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Author:: Dwivedi, Neelam
Title:: Higher Education as a Cyber-Cultural Institution: An Investigation into the Emerging Institutional Logic
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: Higher education
online education
mediatization
institutional logic
teaching practice
File:: Download Dissertation_-_Neelam_Dwivedi_-_Summer_2017.pdf
Committee Members:: Dr. Xiaolong (Luke) Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Xiaolong (Luke) Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Sandeep Purao, Committee Member
Dr. Eileen Trauth, Committee Member
Dr. Rayne Sperling, Outside Member

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Author:: Jaiprakash, Amrita
Title:: Absence of an Immunodominant MHC Class Ia-Restricted Epitope Elicits a Compensatory MHC Class Ib-Restricted CD8+ T Cell Response to Mouse Polyomavirus CNS Infection
Graduate Program:: Anatomy
Keywords:: Polyomavirus
MHC
MHC class Ib
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Non-classical MHC
Mouse Polyomavirus
File:: Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Aron Lukacher, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia McLaughlin, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member
James Connor, Committee Member

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Author:: Dennehy, Terri Reichley
Title:: Intraprofessional Collaboration: Innovations in Occupational Therapy Academia
Graduate Program:: Adult Education
Keywords:: Occupational Therapy
Intraprofessional Collaboration
Participatory Action Research
Learner-Centered Education
File:: Download FFIINNAALLDISSERATION2.pdf
Committee Members:: Edward W. Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward W. Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robin Redmon Wright, Committee Member
Raffy Luquis, Committee Member
Hengameh Hosseini, Outside Member

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Author:: Taylor, Ann Hamilton
Title:: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivators that Attract and Retain Part-time Online Teaching Faculty at Penn State
Graduate Program:: Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:: higher education
adjunct faculty
distance learning
online
faculty motivation
online faculty
part time faculty
online teaching
incentives
online instruction
faculty retention
hiring practices
File:: Download Dissertation_AnnTaylor_7February2017_final.pdf
Committee Members:: David Passmore, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Passmore, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyle Peck, Committee Member
Wesley Donahue, Committee Member
Lawrence Boggess, Outside Member

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Author:: Oruc, Ilker
Title:: Towards Real-Time Pilot-in-the-Loop Simulation of Rotorcraft with Fully-Coupled CFD Solutions of Rotor / Terrain Interactions
Graduate Program:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: modeling
simulation
pilot-in-the-loop
rotorcraft
terrain
ship airwake
dynamic interface
DI
helicopter/ship
coupled
fully-coupled
fully coupled
ground effect
CFD
aerodynamics
flight control
flight dynamics
ship landing
ship approach
computational
fluid
dynamics
real-time
manned
sloped
partial ground
acceleration
helicopter simulation
high-performance-computing
flight simulator
MPI
helicopter dynamics
SFS2
MPMD
actuator disk
ADM
ALM
simple frigate ship
non-linear
NLDI
UH-60
flight performance
one-way coupled
two-way coupled
recirculation
coupled simulation
coupling interface
IGE
OGE
hover
GENHEL
GENHEL-PSU
Navier-Stokes
Gaussian
File:: Download IlkerOruc-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Joseph F. Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph F. Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C. Smith, Committee Member
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Savas Yavuzkurt, Outside Member

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Author:: Shim, Ji Young
Title:: CONFLICT, CONTROVERSY, AND ART EDUCATION: SOCIAL AND PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Graduate Program:: Art Education
Keywords:: Museum Education
Art Education
Temporary Autonomous Zone
Art Controversy
Poetic Terrorism
Art Exhibition
File:: Download Final_Dissertation_JYS.pdf
Committee Members:: B Stephen Carpenter II, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
B Stephen Carpenter II, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Garoian, Committee Member
Christine Marmé Thompson, Committee Member
Alan Sica, Outside Member

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