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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Modeling black bear-vehicle collision zones in Yosemite National Park, Katie Elaine Rodriguez
The Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support on the Relationship between Bullying and Work Behaviors, Zakwan Salahieh
Health Care In The US Department Of Veterans Affairs: Critical Issues And Strategic Progress, Kristin Nicole Sandoval
The Sorcerer King, Jennifer San Filippo
Chloroflexi: the Tale of a Bacterium Present in Human and Environmental Habitats, Jayashree Sanjeeviraman
Testing Job Control's Curvilinear Relationship with Well-being as Moderated by Desire for Control, Abraham Scher
Paying For Your Crime: The Pay-to-Stay Jail Program in California, Carla Sue Schultz
The Effect of Obesity on Muscle Sensory Neuron Function in Mice, Krystle Shamai
An Examination of Authentic Leadership, Perceived Similarity, and Leader-Member Exchange as Moderators of the Relationship between Leader and Follower Resilience, Joseph Edward Smith
A Test Of Educational Methods To Reduce Boating Disturbance To Harbor Seals, Rachel Nicole Solvason
The Maritime Shipping Industry of the Geographic Region Bounded by Aptos and Alviso, California, 1850-1950, Rebecca M. Spitzer
Acute effects of maternal immune activation and its interaction with Gabrb3 on mouse fetal development, Geetha Subramanyam
Using new tag attachments to study humpback whale fine-scale spatiotemporal dive behavior, habitat use, and reaction to ships off Northern California, Angela R. Szesciorka
A Comparison of Alternative Interface Designs for Planning Software, Rachna Tiwary
The Role of Nitric Oxide in Skeletal Simulated Microgravity Response, Luan Tran
Cemetery Seasons, Andrew Wesley Tucker
Burnout Versus Personality: Predicting Volunteer Retention, Conor Thomas Tuohy
Effects of Stress on 9-1-1 Call-Takers and Police Dispatchers: A Study at the San Jose Police Department, Kimberly D. Turner
Petrology and Sequence Stratigraphy Of A Portion Of The Lost Burro Formation, Death Valley, California, Rachel Unger
30 GHz Adaptive Receiver Equalization Design Using 28 nm CMOS Technology, Gustavo Tostado Villanueva
Series and Their Applications to Boundary Value Problems, Jiayin Wang
Design of an Attitude Control System for Spin-Axis Control of a 3U CubeSat, Alexander Joseph Westfall
Understanding Participation In The Underground Economy In Oakland, Ida Wilson
Beasts of Flight, Brian Wood
Effects of small-scale substrate complexity and heterogeneity on rocky intertidal species interactions, Sara E. Worden
Investigation of Population Structure and Distribution of the Invasive Bryozoan Watersipora Species along the California Coast using Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA, Darren James Wostenberg
Computation in a Localization of the Free Group Algebra, Olga Zamoruyeva
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Radio:Reaching Young Adult Audiences, What are the Challenges and Opportunities for Radio Programmers in Cultivating Young Adult Audiences in the Current Media Environment?, Joel David Abramson
Mistakes Were Made, Michael Paul Adams
Low-voltage continuous-time linear equalizer for digital video applications, Poonam Vinayak Agale
Identification of Motivational Drivers of Generation Y Employees, Camille Aguilar
Low Power Analog to Digital Converter Design for Software-Defined Radios, Muhamamd Zain Ali
Creep Behavior of Solder Joints under Combined Shear and Tensile Stresses, Melika Allami
An Analysis of An Andean Cosmovisión: Nature, Culture, Ecology, and Cosmos, Christian Ardeleanu
Predicting Risky Sexual Behavior in College Students: Preliminary Results From the National College Health Assessment at San José State University, Gabriel Krikor Arden
Perceived Underemployment Among The Foreign-Born: Its Outcomes And The Moderating Role Of Psychological Empowerment And Perceived Organizational Support, Ayse Avcil Okuyucu
The Influence of Socioeconomic Factors on the Development of Early Number Concepts, Brittany Meghan Caldwell
Seasonal and sex-specific diet in rhinoceros auklets, Ryan David Carle
Pathway to the Podium: Situating Rhetorical Agency within the Tommie Smith and John Carlos 1968 Mexico City Olympic Protest, Andrew Carter
The Footprints of Saharan Air Layer and Lightning on the Formation of Tropical Depressions over the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, Diana Caroly Centeno
The Tempest, Marina Chappie
Effects of mlc Gene Modulation on Acetate Accumulation in Escherichia Coli Culture, Melvin Chen
Do Parents Rock and Roll All Night? Temporal Egg Turning Behavior In Long-Lived Seabirds, Corey Clatterbuck
Structure, Construction, and Emplacement of Jurassic and Cretaceous Plutons in the Keiths Dome-Echo Lake Area, Southwest of Lake Tahoe, California, Pamela Jamie Clay
Watch the Sky, Kelly Ann Curtis
The Effects of Mapped Meshes on Non-Linear p-Version Finite Element Models using the Single-Pass Adaptive Convergence Method, Shaun Densberger
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Segmented Flow in Microfluidic Chips, Katrina Jolene Donovan
Networking and Craft in Three Generations of Mail Art, Laura Dunkin-Hubby
Evaluating Methods to Anesthetize Gopher Rockfish (Sebastes carnatus) for Immediate-Release in the Field: Induction, Recovery, and Cortisol Stress Response to Surgical Anesthesia, Jahnava Kiyomi Duryea
WRF-Model Data Assimilation Studies of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers and Orographic Precipitation Over Northern California, Arthur John Eiserloh
Unequal Error Protection with the RaptorQ Forward Error Correction Scheme, Keshava M. Elliadka
Native American Response and Resistance to Spanish Conquest in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769-1846, Gustavo Adolfo Flores
Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Uvas Creek, California, Downstream of a Reservoir, Carole Ann Foster
Community Structure and Energy Flow within Rhodolith Habitats at Santa Catalina Island, CA, Scott Stanley Gabara
The Legacy of Antonio Sant'Elia: An Analysis of Sant'Elia's Posthumous Role in the Development of Italian Futurism during the Fascist Era, Ashley Gardini
Novel Bacterial Lineages in the Uncultured Candidate Division SR1, Sumreet Kaur Ghotra
Lynn Hershman Leeson's Roberta Breitmore and the Art of Becoming a Woman, Maayan Glaser-Koren
"I speak for the trees": An exploration of environmental advocacy and speaker credibility in Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, Kelly Elyse Alviso Glass
Predicting Oil Spill Impacts on Southern Sea Otters (Enhydra Lutris Nereis): Application of a Mechanistic Movement Model, Emily Ann Golson
The Uncanny Valley, Jessy Rose Goodman
The Response of Bats to Introduced Trout in Naturally Fishless Lakes Sierra Nevada, California, Elizabeth Gruenstein
Effect of Various Portland Cement Paste Compositions on Early-Age Strain, Alana Grace Guzzetta
Mapping the Monster: Locating the Other in the Labyrinth of Hybridity, Jill Kristine Harper
Utilization of Crowdsourced Maps in Catastrophic Disasters, Makiko Hong
Effects of Temperature on Sexual Competition in Kelps: Implications for Range Shifts in Foundation Species, Alexis Cynthia Howard
Adaptive Filtering for Heart Rate Signals, Samira Jaafari
The Work Engagement and Job Performance Relationship: Exploring the Mediating Effect of Trait Emotional Intelligence, Lisa Jackson
The Role of Lithology in Glacial Valley Cross-Sectional Shape in Sierra Nevada, California, Kaai Jensen
"Que Comença ja la Pel·li!" A Frame-based Study of Catalan and Spanish Begin-verbs and the Situation-entity Metonymy, José Antonio Jódar Sánchez
Thermal and Compositional Evolution of the Mid-Miocene Searchlight Magmatic System (Nevada, USA) as Recorded in Zircon, Brent Michael Johnson
Experiences of Immigration among Women from Taiwan, Robert Johnston
Coast redwood fire history and land use in the Santa Cruz Mountains, California, Gregory Jones
Prediction of Residual Stress and Distortion from Residual Stress in Heat Treated and Machined Aluminum Parts, Robert Michael Jones
SIRPα linked rituximab antibody co-targets CD20 and CD47 permitting selective binding to dual antigen expressing tumor cells, Silvia Juarez
Hittingtime and PageRank, Shanthi Kannan
Design of a Simplified Test Track for Automated Transit Network Development, Adam Livingston Krueger
Examination of Multiparticle Transport as a Function of Slope and Sediment Volume, Alan Kuoch
Sex-Specific Distributions of Leopard Sharks (Triakis semifasciata) In an Estuarine Environment, Andrea Lynn Launer
Phonograph Vs. Radio: The Early Rivals of 20th Century Music Technology, Kristen Nicole Leake
Work-Life Balance Practices, Employee Attitudes, and Behaviors at Work: The Mediating Role of Work-Life Conflict, Hui-Ting Lee
Compression-Based Analysis of Metamorphic Malware, Jared Lee
The Role of Type A Behavior Pattern on the Stressor-Strain Relationship in Nurses, Jenny Anh Thu Le
U-Pb Geochronology of the Miocene Peach Spring Tuff Supereruption And Precursor Cook Canyon Tuff, Western Arizona, USA, Marsha Izabella Lidzbarski
Design and Analysis of RF CMOS Power Amplifiers for Bluetooth Applications, Ying Ying Li
Variation in Tissue Stable Isotopes, Body Size, and Reproduction of Western Pacific Leatherback Turtles, Deasy Lontoh
Commitment Types and Influence of Daily Deals Among Boot Camp Participants, Linda Lund
Perspiration and Motivation: An Examination of Body Image and Exercise, Melissa Luu
Effects of Happiness on Gender Stereotyping in Social Perception, Eurika B. Marina
A Promiscuous Wallflower: The Rare Zayante Sandhills Endemic Erysimum Teretifolium (Brassicaceae) Benefits From Outcrossing, Miranda Kathleen Melen
An Assessment of Artificial Burrows for Burrowing Owls in Northern California, Sandra Menzel
Through Currents of Flesh and Memory, Maria Mesa
Inelastic Analysis of Seismic Loading of Precast Concrete Cladding Using Commercially Available Software, Mohammad Ebrahim Mohammadi
Tuesday Night At 6:30: The WOW Cafe Theatre Through The Eyes of Nineteen Artists, Elissa Mondschein
Bentham, Self and Society, Brian Murphy
