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Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Phase Locked Loop (PLL) based Clock and Data Recovery Circuits (CDR) using Calibrated Delay Flip Flop, Sagar Waghela
The Age of Chameleons and Pow Wows, Marta Svea Wallien
Combining Nanofluidics and Plasmonics for Single Molecule Detection, Melanie Maputol West
Development of a Spatial Filtering Apparatus, Nicolle Wilson
Plasmacytoid dendritic cell-derived IFNa modulates Th17 differentiation during Bordetella pertussis infection in mice, Victoria Wu
Wastewater and Water Quality Changes in Lower South San Francisco Bay, 1957-2013., Simret Kesete Yigzaw
Hildegard of Bingen: Mystic of the Rhine, Zachary Jordan Young
Professional Wushu Athletes: Potential Athletic/Personal Dissonance, Yang Zhang
Having Fun about Jesus:" Children's Constructions of Their Relationship to Church, Henry James Zonio
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Galois Theory and the Hilbert Irreducibility Theorem, Damien Adams
Le Déchirement et le Châtiment de Soi dans Épaves de Julien Green et la Chute d'Albert Camus, Imene Aggoun
NCAA Division I Coaches and Athletic Trainers: An Examination of Professional Relationships and Knowledge of the Athletic Training Profession, Laura Alexander
Funding sources of impactful and transformative research, Barrett Anderson
The Fuel That Fans the Fire: Towards an Understanding of Redheads as Signifiers in Western Theatre, Sarah Kate Anderson
A Dancing Paradox: Oral Histories of Dance Pedagogy, Stephanie Marie Anderson
Future Work Selves and Work-Related Outcomes: The Role of Perceived Supervisor Support, Shama Arakeri
Internalized oppression: Latino narratives on educational experience, Carolina Avalos
Farms on Campus: Strong Stakeholder Support for an Educational Garden at a Non-Land-Grant University, Gina M. Bacigalupi
The Effects of Psychological Contract Breach on Job Outcomes, Nichole Simone Ballou
ENSO Effects on Land Surface-Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions: A Global Study from Satellite Remote Sensing and NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Data, Henry Bartholomew
Experiences of coping with injury in Division I athletes from low-to-middle socioeconomic status backgrounds, Matthew Philip Bejar
L'oeuvre littéraire et plastique d'Eugène Fromentin : Parallèle et Complémentarité, Arnaud Bergerol
Predicting Slender False Brome (Brachypodium sylvaticum) Invasion in the Santa Cruz Mountains, California, Janine Ellen Bird
The Intergenerational Transmission of Attitudes on Divorce and Marriage, Rebecca Elizabeth Bivona-Guttadauro
Made Marian: Myth and Reality in the Redondo Beach Public Library, 1895-1924, Lisa Blank
The genetic diversity and population structure of the dugongs (Dugong dugon) of Thailand, Jessie Barr Bushell
Effectiveness of Peer Mentoring in First-Year Program Classrooms, Katherine Casey
Psychopathy and Deception Detection, Lauren Elizabeth Castellano
Use of Stair Prompts to Encourage Physical Activity, Nima Chhay
Strain Measurement Validation Using 3D Photogrammetry Techniques, Tori Chinn
Accent-Based Implicit Prejudice: A Novel Application of the Implicit Association Test, Carolyn Chu
Multiband Spectrum Searching: Optimal Strategies and Localization ROC Analysis, Steven Collins
The American Girl: Delineating an Age Through the Ladies' Home Journal, Cheyanne Michelle Cortez
The Impact of Social Dominance on Gender Biasing and Evaluations for Men and Women in Leadership Roles, Danielle Craven
A Girlhood of Myth, Dreams, and Trauma: Redefining the Asian North American Female Bildungsroman, Danielle Brianna Crawford
An Examination of American Sport for Development and Peace Interns' Program Experiences, Michael Sanh Dao
Immobilization of Rhodococcus Erythropolis as a Potential Treatment for Atherosclerosis, Srikanth Darbha
Effects of stretching on jump performance: A systematic review of literature, Vrashank Bhagirath Dave
Whose Job Is It? An Examination of Archival Roles and Responsibilities in Documenting Disasters, Robyn Dexter
A biomimetic approach to low-cost ceramic armors, Steven Diaz
Virtue and Veiling: Perspectives from Ancient to Abbasid Times, Khairunessa Dossani
Theoretical and Experimental Exploration of Gill Remodeling in Gambusia affinis, Barbara Tess Douglas
Mathematical Inequalities, Amy Dreiling
Investigating the Role of Peptide Backbone Hydration: Use of Guanidine Hydrochloride, Moumita Dutta
Redefining Artemisia's Magdalene, Allyson Marie Dwyer
Creep of High Strength Concrete and Autogenous Shrinkage of Cement Paste, Maryam Fakhari
A Study of Genetic Variability in Larval and Adult Populations of Dungeness Crab (Cancer Magister), Cairbre Fanslow
Novel Systematic Phase Noise Reduction Techniques for Phase Interpolator Clock and Data Recovery, Yu Feng
Belonging, Ownership, Social Values: Three Performances of Place in Current Film, Rory A. Gaughan
Breath of Life: Revitalizing California's Native Languages Through Archives, Susan Gehr
The Prevalence of the Uncultivated Bacterium TM7A in Human Subgingival Plaque, Jamsheed Adrian Ghadiri
Trends in 1970-2010 Southern California Surface Maximum Temperatures: Extremes and Heat Waves, Amanuel Tewolde Ghebreegziabher
Titan I Propulsion System Modeling and Possible Performance Improvements, Oreste Giusti
Quality of Service (QoS) in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Sonalika Gupta
Restoring native plants following invasive Malephora Crocea (coppery iceplant, Aizoaceae) eradication on Anacapa Island, Nathan William Hale
The Effectiveness of Experiential Environmental Education: O'Neill Sea Odyssey Program Case Study, Lauren Elizabeth Hanneman
Performance and GTA Training: Understanding an Adaptation of Boal's Forum Theatre for New Teachers, Tiffany Harbrecht
Big Shot, Annie Joy Heath
Brats: A Memoir, Timothy James Heath
Western Burrowing Owl Predation in an Urban Setting in California: Do California Ground Squirrel Calls Reduce Risk?, Lisa Anne Henderson
Assessing the San José State University Simultaneous Polydrug Use Questionnaire -- Online (SJSU SPUQ -- Online) A Pilot Study, Joseph P. Hennessee
Boom and Whoosh: Verbs of Explosion as a Change-of-State Class, Antonio de Jesus Hernandez
Amphibian Mortality on Roads: A Case Study in Santa Cruz Long-toed Salamander Habitat, Michael Thomas Hobbs
Correlation of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy and Nanoparticle Aggregation with Rhodamine 6G, Christopher Aaron Hoff
The Impact of Trajectory Prediction Uncertainty on Reliance Strategy and Trust Attitude in an Automated Air Traffic Management Environment., Sarah Marie Hunt
Propriety of Self-Disclosure on Facebook: An Examination of Its Impact on Credibility, Katherine Colleen Ireland
Designing Affordances on Embedded Interfaces, Gabriela Madalina Istan
Two Mothers, Ellen Tara James-Penney
An Examination of the Representation of Irish Catholic Priests in Contemporary Irish Theatre, James Patrick Jeans
Structure, Construction, and Emplacement of the Yosemite Valley Intrusive Suite and the Yosemite Creek Granodiorite in the Central Sierra Nevada Batholith, Brendon L. Johnson
Safe Sex as Patriotic Ideograph in Wartime STD Prevention Campaigns, Jessica Ann Johnson
My Team Drinks: An Analysis of Alcohol Consumption Norms Among Adolescent Athletes, Laura Beth Jones
Spatiotemporal Patterns in Diet and Habitat Use of Black-legged Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) and Thick-billed Murres (Uria lomvia) in the Bering Sea, Nathan M. Jones
Detection of the Ligand Bound State of the Human Vitamin D Receptor: Analyzing the Split Green Fluorescent Protein as a Highly Sensitive Biosensor, Mallory Mary Hanaye Kato
Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Delegation of Separation in NextGen Airspace, Caitlin Ailis Kenny
Procedural and Conceptual Knowledge of Fractions: The Relationship with Self-Concept in Mathematics, Jonna Rose La Joy
The SJSU Ecological Footprint Challenge and Its Impacts on Pro-Environmental Behavior, Matthew Eugene Lambert
Analysis and Application of Transmission Line Conductors, Orin Laney
California Glacial Till and the Glaciated Valley Landsystem: Engineering Classification and Properties, Matthew Mark Lattin
Foucault's Pendulum, a Classical Analog for the Electron Spin State, Rebecca Linck
Effects of White Space on Consumer Perceptions of Value in E-Commerce, Sin Lee Loh
Pasalubong, Gwen-Florelei Luib
Ratings of Moderately and Highly Qualified Wheelchair-Bound Job Applicants in High- and Low-Information Situations, Devon Lundberg
The Effect of Surface Treatment on Nickel Leaching from Nitinol, Daniel Lawrence Leobrera Madamba
Framing Iran: The Islamic Revolution and the Green Movement as Told Through Time Magazine, Nadia Maiwandi
Lemonworld, Kevin Manning
Three Faces of Destiny: An Analysis of the Modern Medea Figure on the American Stage, Melinda M. Marks
A Study of the Shiki Theatre Company, Aya Matsutomo
Geophysical Expression of the Northern Part of the Mono-Inyo Volcanic Chain, Mono Basin, California, Amanda McDonell
Examining the relationship between snow cover and reservoir storage in the American River basin, Karen McGillis-Moskaluk
Evaluation of the CMIP5 Decadal Hindcasts in the State of California, Colin McKellar
Plurality Cues and Non-Agreement in English Existentials, Robin Melnick
