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Author:

Letts, Brandon

Title:

Using ancient DNA to investigate the influence of environmental change on animal populations

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Pleistocene
Holocene
bison
armadillo
steamer duck
caribou
environment
evolution
glaciation

File:

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Committee Members:

Beth Shapiro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Russell W Graham, Committee Member
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Committee Member
Daniel Bradley, Committee Member
Beth Shapiro, Committee Member

Author:

Ahern, Lee

Title:

Psychological responses to environmental messages: The roles of environmental values, message issue distance, message efficacy and idealistic construal

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

communications
environment
response efficacy
psychological distance

File:

Download Ahern_Dissertation_2008_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Fuyuan Shen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Francis Erin Dardis, Committee Member
Duane Francis Alwin, Committee Member

Author:

Dekleva, Matthew William

Title:

INTERACTION OF MILK, FAT AND PROTEIN YIELD GENOTYPE WITH FEEDING LEVEL AND INDICATORS OF COW COMFORT

Graduate Program:

Animal Science

Keywords:

production
environment
genotype

File:

Download ThesisComboFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Chad Daniel Dechow, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chad Daniel Dechow, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Alghni, Rayyan Saud

Title:

METHANE GAS: A RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE

Graduate Program:

Environmental Pollution Control

Keywords:

methane gas
environment
renewable
landfill

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Christopher Ciocci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Christopher Ciocci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bukowski, Steven William

Title:

An Investigation of the Adoption of Environmental Certification In Two Segments of the North American Wood Products Industry

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

decision-making
certification
environment
green
perception
executive

File:

Download SWBukowski_Dissertation_10-23-2008.pdf

Committee Members:

Judd Harrison Michael, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judd Harrison Michael, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Michael Smith, Committee Member
Charles David Ray Sr., Committee Member
Donald C Hambrick, Committee Member

Author:

Chung, Sung Hoon

Title:

Exploring Computational Sustainability via Differential Variational Inequalities

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

computational sustainability
dynamic game
environment

File:

Download SHC-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Terry Lee Friesz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert D Weaver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member

Author:

Bryan, William Davis

Title:

Nature and the New South: Competing Visions of Resource Use in a Developing Region, 1865-1929

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

American South
economic development
environment
natural resources
conservation
sustainable development

File:

Download dissertation-final-bryan.pdf

Committee Members:

William Alan Blair, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Alan Blair, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark E Neely Jr., Committee Member
Solsiree Del Moral, Committee Member
Robert Edwin Burkholder, Committee Member
Adam Rome, Special Member

Author:

Weeks, Holley Lynn

Title:

Farm-level Evaluation of Implementing Feeding Best Management Practices on Pennsylvania Dairy Farms

Graduate Program:

Animal Science

Keywords:

dairy cattle
best management practices
crude protein
phosphorus
environment
milk urea nitrogen

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Weeks.pdf

Committee Members:

Alexander Nikolov Hristov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lisa Holden, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clarence Alan Rotz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Unroe, Colleen Elizabeth

Title:

CONDITIONS AND CONSTRAINTS RELATED TO COLLABORATIVE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

collaborative governance
collaborative natural resource managemnent
environment
environmental governance

File:

Download Unroe_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Jo Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Theodore Roberts Alter, Committee Member

Author:

Hudock, Laura Anne

Title:

THE PICTUREBOOK PROJECT: A META/ETHNOGRAPHICALLY INFORMED CASE STUDY ON THE AESTHETIC RESPONSES OF CHILD READERS AT AN URBAN COMMUNITY CENTER

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

picture books
picturebooks
reading response
aesthetic stance
glowing data
children's literature
case study
environment
affordances
affordance theory
metafiction
boundary-breaking
loose parts
sociocultural context
elementary-aged children
community center
out-of-school
urban
ethnographically informed
microethnography
microethnographically informed
Common Core
reader response theory
literacy
multimodal
subversion
imagination
creativity
metapicturebooks

File:

Download Hudock_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vivian Yenika-Agbaw, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick Shannon, Committee Member
Daniel D. Hade, Committee Member
Christine Thompson, Outside Member

Author:

Schneider, Haley Elizabeth

Title:

Public Futures: The Rhetorics of Sustainability and Survival in Philadelphia, 2007 - 2021

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Publics
futurity
environment
urban planning
climate change
rhetoric

File:

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Committee Members:

Rosa Eberly, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Amy Allen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bradford Vivian, Major Field Member
Stephen Browne, Major Field Member
Andrew High, Program Head/Chair
Joshua Barnett, Major Field Member

Author:

Freed, Sara Ann

Title:

Person-Environment Interactions and Older Adult Mobility

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies (PHD)

Keywords:

aging
development
transportation
mobility
driving
older adults
environment
gerontology

File:

Download Freed_Dissertation_Final_3Nov2021_V2.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacqueline Mogle, Major Field Member
Alyssa Gamaldo, Major Field Member
Yiqi Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lesley Ross, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Charles Geier, Program Head/Chair