Theses/Dissertations from 2010
From the Sacred Canopy to the Civic Canopy: Social Transformation Through Dialogue, Collaboration, and Civil Society, William K. Fulton
Green Building in the Mile High City: An Economic and Historical Analysis of the Sustainable Landscape in Denver, Colorado, Jessica Nicole Gabriel
The Pedagogical Role of Reggio-Inspired Studios in Early Childhood Education, Laura Ann Ganus
An ERP Investigation of Hand-Based Bias on Visual Attention, John Philip Garza
Influence of Ethnicity on English Vocabulary Measurement: Using the Montgomery Assessment of Vocabulary Acquisition in One Rural Southeastern New Mexico School, Eileen M. Gatliffe
Mario Math with Millennials: The Impact of Playing the Nintendo DS on Student Achievement, Adam Gelman
The Impact of Adherence to Traditional Masculine Gender Role Norms on Anger and Depression, Matthew Charles Genuchi
Effects of International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme on Teacher Philosophy, Perceptions of Efficacy, and Outlook on Education, Leroy Alfred Getchell
Estimating Economic Activity from Space, Tilottama Ghosh
Modern Slavery: A Regional Focus, Amanda Gould
Middle School Student Records as Dropout Indicators, William Sherman Gregg
Development of Ultra-Sensitive Fluorescence Photoamplification Assays for the Detection of Molecular Recognition Events, Tiffany Priscilla Gustafson
Women's Participation in Transitional Justice Mechanisms: Comparing Transitional Processes in Timor Leste and Sierra Leone, Holly L. Guthrey
The Implementation of Restorative Justice in Iceland: A Comparison of Police- and Expert-Led Conferencing, Hafsteinn Gunnar Hafsteinsson
The Theory and Practice of Leader and Leadership Development: A Multi-Level Perspective, Jacob P. Hahn
Maritime Terror: A Comparative Study of the Barbary Corsairs and Modern Somali Pirates, Lauren M. Halton
Where Have All the Utopias Gone? Ritual, Solidarity, and Longevity in a Multifaith Commune in New Mexico, Linda Prueitt Hansen
An Examination of Caregiving Dyads: Community Dwelling Chronically Ill Older Adults and Their Caregivers, Jessica E. Haxton
Non Traditional Superintendent: A Case Study of the Transition from Military to Public School Superintendent, Luiza Miera Hernandez
Teachers' Perspectives About Implementing a Content-Specific Technology Innovation, Thomas Stovall Hibbs
Process for Selecting an Outside Provider for the Closing the Achievement Gap Project, Dianna Rae Hulbert
An Exploratory Comparative Study of Students' Thinking in Arts Classrooms, Delane Ingalls Vanada
A Pastoral Theology of Congregational Care and Leadership: Nurturing Emergence, Carol P. Jeunnette
Critiquing the Soul of White Supremacy and the Spiritualities of Whiteness: Narrative and Everyday Praxis, Dean J. Johnson
Through the Eyes of a Child: The Archaeology of WWII Japanese American Internment at Amache, April Kamp-Whittaker
Our Health Matters: Promoting the Health of Sexual Minority Women in the New Media Landscape, Brenda Kane
Composing Music in Constrained Search Environments, Jeffrey Keene
Neuroprotective Effects of Anthocyanins on Neuronal Death Induced by Inhibition of Bcl-2 and Oxidative Stress, Natalie A. Kelsey
A Phenomenological Study of How Anti-Racist Leadership Training Principles Impact the Actions of Middle School Principals, John Gregory Kennedy
Divination in 1 Samuel 28 and Beyond: An African Study in the Politics of Translation, J.Kabamba Kiboko
A Phenomenological Study of Racialized Experiences of Asian Adopt Adoptees, Cindi Kim
Ethical Elitism: A Burkean Analysis of the Rhetorical Construction of a Moral Persona in the First Term of President George W. Bush, Veronica Lynn Koehn
Closer to the Heart: An Exploration of Caring and Creative Visual Arts Classrooms, Juli B. Kramer
Walking on the Red Brick Path: A Portrait of African-American Women's Experiences with the Built Environment of a Predominantly White Institution, Stephanie L. Krusemark
Avoiding Tough Policy Choices in an Influenza Pandemic: The Role of Kettl's Rocket Science Model in Public Health, Danny Lambert
Impact of Globalization on Central Appalachian Women: Social Capital and Social Support Networks, Jennifer Lanham
Unmasking Whiteness: A Framework for Understanding Inclusive Leadership at a Predominately White Institution, Nicole Marie Latino
Filmmaker, Lawyer, Indian Chief: The Negotiation of Identity in an Indigenous Film Festival, William Lempert
Learning and Serving: An Exploratory Action Research Case Study of a Middle School Service Learning Curriculum Project, Georgina Levey
RecoNode: Towards an Autonomous Multi-Robot Team Agent for USAR, Kang Li
Response to Intervention: Raising the Achievement of Struggling Readers, Sarah Ellen Littmann
A Study of the Effect of Social Capital on the Recovery of Persons with Mental Illness in Taiwan, Su-fen Liu
Rescued, Rehabilitated, Returned: Institutional Approaches to the Rehabilitation of Survivors of Sex Trafficking in India and Nepal, Robynne A. Locke
Susceptibility Modeling and Mission Flight Route Optimization in a Low Threat, Combat Environment, Brett J. Machovina
A Kachina by Any Other Name: Linguistically Contextualizing Native American Collections, Rachel Elizabeth Maxson
Secrets in Plain Sight: Institutional Covert Discrimination, Jacquelynn Suzette McDaniel
Parents as Change Agents in Their Schools and Communities: The Founding of Families for Early Autism Treatment (FEAT), Bethany Kristin Mickahail
Foreign Language Comprehension: Understanding the Centrality Deficit, Amanda C. Miller
Burdens of Disclosure: A Pastoral Theology of Confidentiality, Virginia R. Morgan
Acculturation of Russian Refugee Adolescents: The Life Domain of Peer Relationships, Andrew A. Morozov
Authenticating Người Mỹ gốc Việt: Vietnamese Americans and the Struggle for Identity, Jennifer Huynh Thi Anh Morrison
Scampering in the City: Examining the Ecological and Social Viability of Black-Tailed Prairie Dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus) in Denver, Colorado, Lauren K. Morse
Creativity with Purest Energy: How Sir Thomas Wyatt Introduced Modern English Poetics, Jeffery R. Moser
Analysis and Design of a Feedback Controlled Adaptive Pneumatic Cast, Susan Renee Mueller
Exploration of the Meaning of Depression Among Psychologists: A Quantitative and Qualitative Approach, Akira Murata
Spirituality and School Leadership: A Grounded Theory Study, Karen Musick
Narrowing of Curriculum: Teaching in an Age of Accountability, Donna Kay Newberg-Long
Computational Fluid Dynamic Optimization and Design for the Airborne Laser System, Matthew James Opgenorth
Dancing Power: Examining Identity Through Native American Powwow, Kresta-Leigh Opperman
Investigating Instructors' Conceptions of Evolution Through the Development of the Classroom Test of Evolutionary Reasoning, Patricia Eileen Palko
A Location Aware P2P Voice Communication Protocol for Networked Virtual Environments, Gabor Papp
Byron and 'the Barbarous . . . Middle Age of Man': Youth, Aging, and Midlife in Don Juan, Melanie J. Parker
A Correlational Study of the AVID Program with M.S. Math Achievement, David J. Peak
Controllability and Observability of a Large Scale Thermodynamical System via Connectability Approach, Virdiansyah Permana
Phonological Memory and Broader Language Development: Longitudinal and Etiologic Relations, Robin Leonhardt Peterson
Using Transitivity with Nearest Neighbor to Reduce Error in Sample-Based Pearson Correlation Coefficients, Taylor Phillips
Peace Makers or Draft Dodgers: Haredi Resistance to Israeli Military Conscription, Jay M. Politzer
Particle Matter Measurements for Inspection/Maintenance Programs, Daniel Joseph Pope
Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America, Amy C. Rademacher
Conversion Charter School Leaders' Perceptions of School Change: A Narrative Inquiry, Bridget Dwyer Ramsey
Leadership Analysis: Decision Making in Syria, Taylor Reed
Effects of Peer & Familial Ethnic Socialization on Processes of Ethnic Identity Development in Mexican-Descent Adolescents, Christine M. Reinhard
Prehistoric Sandals of the Southern High Plains: Indicators of Cultural Affinity and Change, Allison N. Rexroth
The Role of the Epistemic Community in Influencing Privacy Legislation: The United States and the European Union, George Edward Richie
Primacy of Conscience: A Pastoral Theological Construction of Agency for Catholic Moral Decision-Making, Donald Augustine Rickard
A Study of the Coping Strategies of Financially Vulnerable Families Facing the Child Care Cliff, Susan J. Roll
A Descriptive-Comparative Study of Professional Development and Observed Quality in Early Care and Education Programs, Rebecca Romeyn
Terrorism Conflict: How the United States Responds to Al Qaeda Violence and Expressed Grievances, Richard Craig Rosthauser
Family Coping as a Protective Factor for Poor Children, Catherine DeCarlo Santiago
Neuronal Calcium Regulation and Cellular Stress in a Malignant Hyperthermia Disease Model, Jason Santiago
Male-to-Female Transsexual Individuals' Experience of Clinical Relationships: A Phenomological Study, Karen M. Scarpella
Feminine Identity Confined: The Archaeology of Japanese Women at Amache, a WWII Internment Camp, Dana Ogo Shew
An Empirical Evaluation of the Effectiveness of JML Assertions as Test Oracles, Kavir Shrestha
Neuropsychological Aspects of Fetal Transplant Surgery for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study, Gina M. Signoracci
Women Leaders Resolving Conflict in Higher Education: A Feminist Epistemological Perspective, Maureen C. Silva
"In My Heart I Had a Feeling of Doing It": A Case Study of the Lost Boys of Sudan and Christianity, Kathryn Snyder
In Pursuit of Sustained Achievement: A Case Study of One At-Risk School's Efforts to Change Behaviors, Carol A. Sorvig
Influence of Compressible Aerogel Electrodes on the Properties of an Electrochemical Cell, Chris Sponheimer
Deconstructing Collective Identities and Violence: Analytical Perspectives from Indonesia, Brandon Scott Sternquist
Measurement of Thermoelectric Properties of Amorphous Silicon Based Thin Films, Rubina Sultan
Mechanistic Importance of Redox Potentials and Conformational Flexibility in Electron-Transferring Flavoproteins, Michael Anthony Swanson
A Grounded Theoretical Approach to Embodiment Among Homeless Youth, Felicia Washington Sy
Distinguishing a Western Women's College: A History of the Curriculum at Colorado Women's College, 1909–1967, Jennifer Ann Thompson
Teaching About Genocide: A Cross-Curricular Approach in Art and History, Mark Thorsen
Emergent Geographies in Green Energy, Sean Tierney
Cognitive Diagnostic Assessment of TIMSS-2007 Mathematics Achievement Items for 8th Graders in Turkey, Turker Toker
Developing Emotional Security Among Children Who Have Been Adopted, Kate Trujillo
The Road Less Taken: A Qualitative Inquiry of Christian Homeschooling in Taiwan, Wei-chen Tung
Embracing Resistance at the Margins: First-Generation Latino Students' Testimonios on Dual/Concurrent Enrollment High School Programs, Michelle Renee Turner