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Author:

Pitcavage, James Matthew

Title:

Evaluating a Behavioral Health Integration Pilot in Primary Care Clinics Using Mixed Methods

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

Behavioral health
care integration

File:

Download Pitcavage_dissertation_fim.pdf

Committee Members:

Caprice Knapp, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Caprice Knapp, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Raymond Moran Jr., Committee Member
Christopher Samuel Hollenbeak, Committee Member
Douglas L Leslie, Outside Member
Joel E Segel, Committee Member
Sharon L Larson, Special Member

Author:

Staley, Brian

Title:

The Influence of Culture on Body-Worn Cameras: An Exploratory Study of Pennsylvania Police

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

body-worn cameras
police culture

File:

Download ThesisFinalStaley2018_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennifer Catherine Gibbs, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donald Charles Hummer II, Committee Member
Siyu Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Gao, Yue

Title:

DESIGN STABLE SOLID-ELECTROLYTE INTERPHASE FOR ANODES IN RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERIES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Rechargeable batteries
Electrochemical interface
Solid-electrolyte interphase

File:

Download Dissertation_Yue_Gao.pdf

Committee Members:

Donghai Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Donghai Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Outside Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Clark, Brandon

Title:

Numerical Simulations of Productivity and Anoxia in the Western Interior Seaway During Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (93.9 Ma)

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Oceanic Anoxic Event 2
OAE2
Western Interior Sea
ROMS
Anoxia

File:

Download BLC_MS_FINAL_NOV_12_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Lee Kump, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernd Haupt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth Ann Hajek, Committee Member
Timothy Bralower, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Feier

Title:

Customers' Perceptions of Online Review Ordering: A Fairness Perspective

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management

Keywords:

Online review
Review order
Sequence
Display
Perceived fairness
Inferred motive
hotel review

File:

Download PS_Thesis_FINAL_11-16-18.pdf

Committee Members:

Anna S. Mattila, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Richardson, Laura

Title:

Perspectives and Experiences of Parents of Children with Communication Needs in Early Intervention

Graduate Program:

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Keywords:

augmentative and alternative communication
early intervention
family-centered practice

File:

Download RichardsonDissertation_Submitted2.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn D R Drager, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathryn D R Drager, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carol Anne Miller, Committee Member
Diane L Williams, Committee Member
David Brent Mcnaughton, Outside Member

Author:

Motaman, Seyedhamidreza

Title:

LOW POWER, SECURE AND ROBUST DESIGNS OF NON-VOLATILE MEMORIES

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

STTRAM
Sense Margin
MTJ
Slope Sensing
Process Variation
Voltage Boosting
Voltage Feedback
Self-Reference
Destructive Sensing
Domain wall memory
shift power
cache segregation
dynamic shift current modulation
dynamic write current modulation
cross-layer design
synergistic systems
Dynamic shift current modulation
Dynamic write current modulation
Variation tolerant design
Resistive RAM
computing in memory
Crossbar Array.
Data security
magnetic attack
cache bypass
checkpointing.

File:

Download Dissertation_v13_f1.pdf

Committee Members:

Swaroop Ghosh, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Swaroop Ghosh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Member
Mehdi Kiani, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Member

Author:

Cameron, Chelsea

Title:

Multiple Document Question Instruction: Promoting Multiple Document Thinking through Inquiry

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

Multiple Document Learning
Reading Comprehension
Strategy
Self-Questioning
Strategy Instruction
Inquiry
History Instruction

File:

Download Cameron__Dissertation_Final_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Peggy Noel Van Meter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peggy Noel Van Meter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Member
Crystal Marie Ramsay, Committee Member
Michael James Milligan, Outside Member

Author:

Shi, Jingjing

Title:

INVESTIGATION OF THE NUCLEOTIDE SELECTION MECHANISM OF RNA-DEPENDENT RNA POLYMERASE

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

poliovirus
RdRp
fidelity
NMR
HSQC
norovirus

File:

Download Master_Thesis_JS_Nov.28th.pdf

Committee Members:

David D Boehr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Simmons, Corey L

Title:

#BLACK LIVES MATTER - INVESTIGATING LITERACY ENGAGEMENTS OF BLACK ADOLESCENT MALES IN AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL: CASE STUDIES OF FOUR YOUTH IN TWO SPACES

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

LITERACY

File:

Download Corey_L_Simmons__Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeanine M Staples, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeanine M Staples, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gail Louise Boldt, Committee Member
Ashley Nichol Patterson, Committee Member
Darryl Thomas, Outside Member

Author:

Tasker, Travis Lindsay

Title:

Tracing the environmental and human health impacts of oil and gas development

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

hydraulic fracturing
Marcellus Shale
Utica Shale
TENORM
Oil and gas
isotopes

File:

Download Tasker_Dissertation_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

William D Burgos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William D Burgos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nathaniel Richard Warner, Committee Member
Franklin Lewis Dorman Jr., Committee Member
Matthew S Fantle, Outside Member

Author:

Rudenko, Oleg

Title:

Rigidity for abelian actions with rank 1 factors

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

dynamical systems
rank 1 factors
abelian actions
rigidity

File:

Download Rudenko-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Federico Juan Rodriguez Hertz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Federico Juan Rodriguez Hertz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Boris V Kalinin, Committee Member
Zhiren Wang, Committee Member
Eugenio Bianchi, Outside Member

Author:

Root, David Timothy

Title:

E.T.C. Phone Home: Perspectives of Evidence-Based Practices in an After School Program

Graduate Program:

Criminal Justice

Keywords:

Juvenile Delinquency
Evidence-Based Practices
After-School Program
Behavior Modification
Qualitative Research

File:

Download Root_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Philip Richard Kavanaugh Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Lee, Committee Member
Eileen Michelle Ahlin, Committee Member

Author:

Tesdall, Genna

Title:

An ecological lens on the emergence of plant pathogencity: comparative studies of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum

Graduate Program:

Plant Pathology

Keywords:

Fusarium oxysporum
Banana
International agriculture
Plant pathology
microbial ecology
soil-borne plant pathogens
fungal evolution
pathogen evolution

File:

Download Master_Thesis_27November2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Maria del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Beth Krueger Gugino, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Member
Melanie Joy Miller Foster, Committee Member

Author:

Nafea, Mohamed Saeed

Title:

Information Theoretic Security Guarantees against More Capable Adversaries

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Information theoretic security
Wiretap channel
MIMO wiretap channel
Secure degrees of freedom
Interference alignment
Cooperative jamming
Adversarial resource advantage
Wiretap Channel II
Strong secrecy
Concentration of measures
Designed adversarial attacks
Chosen ciphertext attack
Coded caching
Secure coded caching
Cache tapping
Generalized wiretap model
Generalized multi-terminal wiretap models
Type II adversaries

File:

Download MNafea_dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Aylin Yener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aylin Yener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Viveck Ramesh Cadambe, Committee Member
Jan Severin Reimann, Outside Member

Author:

Tehrani, Sadra

Title:

Central Park in Film: Architecture as the Structure of Desire

Graduate Program:

Architecture

Keywords:

Architecture
Central Park
Landscape
Film
Cinema
movies
design
Olmsted
New York
Desire

File:

Download Sadra_Tehrani_-_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mehrdad Hadighi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reggie Aviles, Committee Member
Kevin J Hagopian, Committee Member
Donald Kunze, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

McGuigan, Glenn Steele

Title:

KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: MEASURING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP WITH SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSES OF SCHOLARLY JOURNAL CITATIONS IN PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION AND RELATED FIELDS

Graduate Program:

Public Administration

Keywords:

Social network analysis
Public Administration
Scholarly Publishing
Citation Analysis
Prestige

File:

Download Dissertation_McGuigan_Final_Revision__11_14_18B.pdf

Committee Members:

Goktug Morcol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Goktug Morcol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Ran, Committee Member
Steven Peterson, Committee Member
Rhoda Joseph, Outside Member

Author:

Brinker, Suzan

Title:

Tensions in International Higher Education: Sense Making, Decision Making, and Organizational Culture

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

Qualitative Research
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Ethnography
Organizational Culture
Sense Making
Decision Making

File:

Download Brinker_FinalDissertation_Fall2018.pdf

Committee Members:

John Jesse Cheslock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David S Guthrie, Committee Member
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Kyle Peck, Outside Member

Author:

Hansford, Samuel E

Title:

Ventilated Supercavity Physics

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Supercavitation

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Francis Kunz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rhett William Jefferies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy A Brungart, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Jules Washington Lindau V, Outside Member

Author:

Caraballo-Ortiz, Marcos A

Title:

PHYLOTRANSCRIPTOMICS, TAXONOMY, AND ECOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN-ENDEMIC MISTLETOES DENDROPEMON (LORANTHACEAE)

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Loranthaceae
Viscaceae
Santalaceae
Arceuthobium
Phoradendron
Dendrophthora
Psittacanthus
Oryctanthus
Passovia
Dendropemon
Endemism
West Indies
Phylogenetics
Transcriptome
Antilles
Fruit Dispersal
Parasitic Plants
Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Flora
Endemic Plants

File:

Download Caraballo_dissertation_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Heather M Hines, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Jimin P

Title:

DESIGNING NEW SENSORS FROM CITRATE-BASED FLUORESCENT MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

fluorescence
chloride
sensors
antimicrobial
polymers

File:

Download Dissertation_Jimin_P_Kim_rev.pdf

Committee Members:

Jian Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Mensah, Shaeeda

Title:

Hidden in Plain Sight: A Philosophical Examination of the Invisibility of Black Women in Analyses of State Violence

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

State violence
philosophy of punishment
feminism
racism
mass incarceration
police brutality
black women

File:

Download Diss_for_Submission_1210.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarah Clark Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Clark Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathryn Sophia Belle, Committee Member
Amy Rebekah Allen, Committee Member
Melissa Wright, Outside Member

Author:

Windon, Nathaniel Arthur

Title:

Gilded Old Age: Superannuation and the Making of Old Age in Nineteenth-Century America

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

American literature
African American literature
old age
political economy
superannuation

File:

Download Windon.PSU.PhD.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Dean Castiglia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Dean Castiglia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hester Blum, Committee Member
Shirley Moody, Committee Member
Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Outside Member

Author:

Hosie, Michael Patrick

Title:

Emotional immunity? Emotion recognition, empathic concern, and leadership

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Leadership
Emotion recognition
Empathy
Empathic Concern
Wellbeing

File:

Download Hosie_Dissertation_22OCT18.pdf

Committee Members:

Rick R Jacobs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Member
David Manuel Almeida, Outside Member

Author:

Webb, Christina Eileen

Title:

Are false memories universal? Individual differences in susceptibility to false memories in older adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

aging
cognition
memory
false memory

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_Formatted2.pdf

Committee Members:

Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michele Theresa Diaz, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Lesley Anne Ross, Outside Member

Author:

Ludwig-Dehm, Sarah Marie

Title:

Ethnic Diversity and Its Effects on Social Capital in Germany and the United States

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Ethnic Diversity
Social Capital
Generalized Trust
Segregation
Germany
United States

File:

Download Dissertation_20181010.pdf

Committee Members:

John David Iceland, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Iceland, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Committee Member
Christopher Stiles Fowler, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Yue

Title:

MECHANISTIC STUDY OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND NEUROD1-MEDIATED IN VIVO CELL CONVERSION

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Alzheimer's disease
NeuroD1
Cell conversion
Beneficial effect
GAD67
Haploinsufficiency
Small molecule cocktail
Therapy
In vivo

File:

Download 2018_Spring_PhD_thesis-Yue_Wang.pdf

Committee Members:

Gong Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Member
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Committee Member
Yingwei Mao, Outside Member

Author:

Coco, Michael G

Title:

HIGH PRESSURE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF CRYSTALLINE DOPED ZNSE OPTICAL FIBERS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

FeZnSe
mid-infrared
optical fiber laser
CrZnSe
high pressure
chemical vapor deposition
ZnSSe

File:

Download coco_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John V. Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V. Badding, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E. Mallouk, Committee Member
Miriam A. Freedman, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member

Author:

Whichard, Corey Logan

Title:

Social Ties During Incarceration and Community Reentry: A Network Approach to Prison Life, Reentry Preparation, and the Return Home

Graduate Program:

Criminology

Keywords:

Incarceration
Reentry
Social Networks
Prison

File:

Download Whichard_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Allen Kreager, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
D. W. Osgood, Committee Member
Richard B Felson, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mchale, Outside Member
Sara Wakefield, Special Member

Author:

Kisselev, Olesya Viktorovna

Title:

WORD ORDER AND INFORMATION STRUCTURE IN THE WRITING OF HERITAGE AND SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS OF RUSSIAN: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

word order
information structure
learner language
Russian as a heritage language

File:

Download Kisselev_dissertation_August3_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaofei Lu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofei Lu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Lantolf, Committee Member
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Member
Irina Mikaelian, Outside Member

Author:

Mitra, Semontee

Title:

Puja at the Crossroads: A Transnational Ethnography of Hindu Festivals in the United States

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

South Asian Indians
Diaspora
Hindu Religion
Religious Festivals
Women
Goddesses
Durga Puja
Diwali
Kali Puja
Navratri
Folk Traditions
Indian Americans
Commercialization of Religion

File:

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Committee Members:

Simon J. Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Triparna B Vasavada, Outside Member