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Author:

Smith, Kristin A

Title:

Robust Design Using Loss Function with Multiple Objectives and Patient Classifications Applied to Health Care

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

health care
robust design
multiple objectives
taguchi

File:

Download KristinASmith_final.pdf

Committee Members:

M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Schlenker, Kristine Anne

Title:

WOMEN’S ATTEMPTS TO APPEASE MASCULINITY AND AVOID PUNISHMENT THROUGH SELF-SEXUALIZING APPEASEMENT STRATEGIES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

backlash
masculinity threats
gender
appeasement

File:

Download Schlenker_final_thesis_formatting_doc.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sprehn, Kelly Austin

Title:

Formalizing a Methodology for Human Factors Requirements Analysis in Military Settings

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Automation
Task Analysis
Requirements Analysis
Human Factors
Information Visualization

File:

Download Sprehn_MSThesis_1.pdf

Committee Members:

Ling Rothrock, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ling Rothrock, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Boudreau, Kate Brown

Title:

A COMPARISON OF SPEED OF SOUND AND ACOUSTIC NONLINEARITY PARAMETERS AS BIOFUEL CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

nonlinear parameter
nonlinear acoustics
speed of sound
biofuel
biodiesel

File:

Download Boudreau_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hychka, Kristen Carol

Title:

Characterizing hydrologic settings and hydrologic regimes of headwater riparian wetlands in the Ridge and Valley of Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

wetlands
landscape setting
reach scale
hydrologic regime
headwaters

File:

Download Hychka_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Brooks, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert P Brooks, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan H Taylor, Committee Member
Douglas Alan Miller, Committee Member
Christopher J Duffy, Committee Member

Author:

Anderson, Kyle David

Title:

Promises of Modern Renaissance: Italian Presences in Chinese Modernity

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

cultural borrowing
New Rome
Liang Qichao
Marco Polo
Petrarch
Boccaccio
Dante
Modernity
Chinese Renaissance
Jiao Naifang
Decameron
sonnet
nationalism
agency

File:

Download ChineseRenaissanceAllFiles02Aug2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Alexander C Y Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander C Y Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caroline Davis Eckhardt, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member
Robert R Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Bond, Kanisha D

Title:

POWER, IDENTITY, CREDIBILITY & COOPERATION: EXAMINING THE DEVELOPMENT OF COOPERATIVE ARRANGEMENTS AMONG VIOLENT NON-STATE ACTORS

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

alliance politics
international cooperation
violent non-state actors
institution-building

File:

Download Kanisha_Bond_Final_Dissertation_July2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas William Lemke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas William Lemke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Scott Bennett Jr., Committee Member
Glenn Hunter Palmer, Committee Member
Stephen Matthews, Committee Member
Navin Bapat, Committee Member

Author:

Zielinski, Kayce Diane

Title:

OLDER ADULTS SEEKING AUTHENTICITY

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

authenticity

File:

Download kaycethesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hanley, Kaitlin Elizabeth

Title:

Using Trait Anxiety Level to Predict Emotion Regulation during an Anxiety-Inducing Speech Task

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

emotion regulation
trait anxiety
physiology
reappraisal
suppression
avoidance
venting

File:

Download Hanley_Masters_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Angel Soto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Angel Soto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Black, Kristin Elizabeth

Title:

TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE METRIACLIMA ZEBRA SPECIES COMPLEX IN LAKE MALAŴI WITH FIVE NEW SPECIES DESCRIPTIONS

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Keywords:

Lake Malawi
cichlid
mbuna
Metriaclima
M. pambazuko
M. lundoensis
M. midomo
M. tarakiki
M. nigrodorsalis

File:

Download Black_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Paola Ferreri, Committee Member
Walter Matthew Tzilkowski, Committee Member
Ke Chung Kim, Committee Member
Ad Konings, Committee Member