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Author:: Puglia, David J
Title:: Hon Culture Wars: Revering and Reviling the Vernacular in Baltimore and Beyond
Graduate Program:: American Studies
Keywords:: urban folklore
vernacular
local identity
Baltimore
authenticity
folk speech
nostalgia
invented tradition
festival
File:: Download David_J._Puglia_eTD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Simon Josef Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon Josef Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Clemmie Edward Gilpin, Special Member

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Author:: Murray, Adah Elizabeth
Title:: Study Evaluating a Cognitive Behavioral Play Intervention for Kindergarten Students with Externalizing Behaviors
Graduate Program:: School Psychology
Keywords:: kindergarten
externalizing behavior
cognitive behavioral play therapy
File:: Download format_review_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Leslie Hale, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Leslie Hale, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr James Johnson, Committee Member
Shirley Andrea Woika, Committee Member
Cristin Marie Hall, Committee Member

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Author:: Chandrasekar, Vaishnavi
Title:: Release kinetics of nisin from chitosan-alginate films and microparticles
Graduate Program:: Food Science
Keywords:: nisin
release
diffusion
chitosan-alginate
films
microparticles
File:: Download THESIS_Final_JULY2015.pdf
Committee Members:: Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Neil Coupland, Committee Member
Catherine Nettles Cutter, Committee Member
Ali Demirci, Committee Member

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Author:: Seales, Maxian Burton
Title:: Analysis of Fracture Fluid Cleanup and Long-term Recovery in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Graduate Program:: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:: Shale Gas
Fracture Fluid Cleanup
Dual Porosity
Flowback water composition
File:: Download M_Seales_Dissertation_FINAL.pdf
Committee Members:: Yilin Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yilin Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Gorski, Committee Member
Antonio Nieto, Committee Member

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Author:: Organtini, Kari Lynn
Title:: Evaluation of Mixed-halogen Dioxins and Furans Generated by Combustion: Implications to First Responder Health
Graduate Program:: Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology
Keywords:: dibenzo-p-dioxin
dibenzofuran
aryl hydrocarbon receptor
AHR
GCxGC-TOFMS
APGC-MS/MS
File:: Download Dissertation_KLO_2015_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Franklin Lewis Dorman Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Franklin Lewis Dorman Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary H Perdew, Committee Member
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member
Andrew David Patterson, Committee Member

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Author:: Gammelmo, Megan Marie
Title:: Validity of Diagnostic Decision Making in a School Psychology Training Clinic
Graduate Program:: School Psychology
Keywords:: School Psychology
Decision making
Eligibility
File:: Download Gammelmo-DissertationFinal_.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Leslie Hale, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shirley Andrea Woika, Committee Member
Marianne Messersmith Hillemeier, Committee Member
Lisa M Conyers, Committee Member

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Author:: O'Hare, Edward Vincent
Title:: Behavior of Concrete-Filled Tube Through-Beam Connections Subjected to Varying Load Rates
Graduate Program:: Civil Engineering
Keywords:: Through-beam
steel
concrete
connection
lateral loads
blast
impact
quasi-static
concrete-filled tube
Through-connection
File:: Download OHare_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoltan Ivan Rado, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Committee Member
Daniel Linzell, Special Member

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Author:: Florez, Sergio L
Title:: Improving plant propagation through the manipulation of the genetic and physical environment
Graduate Program:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Somatic Embryogenesis
Temporary Immersion Bioreactor
Cacao
Transient Expression
File:: Download S_Florez_2015.pdf
Committee Members:: Wayne Roger Curtis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wayne Roger Curtis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Guiltinan, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member
Esther Winter Gomez, Committee Member
Siela Maximova, Committee Member

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Author:: Nozawa, Wataru
Title:: essays on no commitment problems
Graduate Program:: Economics
Keywords:: No-commitment problem
reconsideration-proofness
insurance
File:: Download WataruNozawa-Dissertation-0530.pdf
Committee Members:: Neil Wallace, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Russell Wade Cooper, Committee Member
Edward James Green, Committee Member
James Schuyler Jordan, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhou, Jiangxiu
Title:: Comparison of approaches for handling missingness in covariates for propensity score models
Graduate Program:: Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:: propensity scores; missing data
File:: Download Dissertation_Jiangxiu_Zhou.pdf
Committee Members:: Donna Coffman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Walter Graham, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sheila Grace West, Committee Member
Kari Lock Morgan, Committee Member

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