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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Crossing Borders and Boundaries: An Analysis of the Coyote in U.S.-Mexico Immigration Film, Elizabeth Engelman
The Effects of Kettlebell Training on Aerobic Capacity, Jonathan Asher Falatic
Mastermind is Ubiquitinated and Degraded: Functional Consequence for Notch Signaling, Mozhgan Farshbaf
Regional Identification Methods and Extratropical Dynamical Linkages to Surge Events in the North American Monsoon System, James Elda Favors
Creating an Agent-based Model to Examine Spatial Behavior of Eriocheir Sinensis, Michelle Fong
The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Gulf Coast Libraries and Their Disaster Planning, Jeffrey Frank
Synthesis of Hybrid Inositol Glycan Analogues, Smita Fulzele
The Reluctant Family Man, Nigel Funge
The synthesis and characterization of endcapped silica hydride stationary phase, Prema Gangadhara
Empathic Embarrassment Responses While Viewing Romantic-Rejection and General Embarrassment Situations, Giuliana Louise Garbini
The Impact of Instructor-Provided Lecture Notes and Learning Interventions on Student Note Taking and Generative Processing, Karen Lynn Gee
Million Dollar Red, Jennifer Marie Ghastin
Food habits of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) in San Francisco Bay, California, Corinne Michele Gibble
Social Support and Gender Effects on Academic Confidence in Foster Youth, Carolyn Suzanne Gillard
Nessa 1944, Ellen Christine Glass
The Body Dysmorphic, Nicholas Grant Goodwin
The Effects of Mere Exposure on Responses to Foreign-Accented Speech, Lea Grossman
Reducing Disturbances to Marine Mammals by Kayakers in the Monterey Bay, Megan Maye Gunvalson
"Flex Your Power:" A Rhetorical Analysis of California's Energy Crisis, Karl P. Haase
Assessing the Dimensionality of Active Listening in the Workplace, Trevor Wayde Hanna
Construction and Simplicity of the Large Mathieu Groups, Robert Peter Hansen
Design of a Small Solar-Powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Christopher Hartney
Happily Ever After: Construction of Family in Disney Princess Collection Films, Jennifer Hecht
Effects of wearing a mouth guard and movement complexity on simple reaction time, Taijiro Hide
Problem solving with geographic networks in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, Steven Hong
H2O and O2 Line Emission from Star-Forming Molecular Gas: Photodissociation Regions and Shocks, Paul Houck
The Ability of Youth Soccer Coaches to Recognize and Manage a Concussion, Henry John House III
Nearshore Fish Assemblage Patterns with Respect to Landscape-Scale Habitats in Central California, Kristin Irene Hunter-Thomson
Life History Characteristics of the Starry Skate, Raja stellulata, from California waters, Kelsey James
The Production and Planning Process of the Book of Kells, Roxanne V. Jones
Dangerous Decor: Consumer Knowledge of Health Risks within Interior Spaces, Kaitlin Keith
Rust Stains, David Eugene Kern
Effects of Kettlebell Training on Metabolic Syndrome in Women, Karen Inez (Kieffer) Moreno
Residence, Nikolina Kulidzan
Jshield: A Java Anti-Reversing Tool, Deepti Kundu
Design and Optimization of an Active Magnetic Thrust Bearing for Flywheel Energy Storage Systems, Siu Kiong Lam
Monitoring Ankle Rehabilitation With Wii Fit, Ryan Laperle
Post-fire analysis of Sequoia sempervirens forests on the central coast of California, Rachel Anne Lazzeri-Aerts
Development of a Chemically Reacting Flow Solver on the Graphic Processing Units, Hai Le
Mythology of Love, Samantha Le
Halogenation Enzymes in Bacteria Associated with the Red-banded Acorn Worm, Ptychodera jamaicensis, Milena May Lilles
Integration and Convergence of Mobile and Cloud Computing, Howard Liu
An Investigation of the Natural Products of Some Eremophila Species, Ke Liu
Composition and Provenance of Sand from Wells, Santa Clara Valley, California, Karen Marie Locke
Rock the Field, Laura Long
Diet of the Gopher Rockfish (Sebastes carnatus) Inside and Outside of Marine Protected Areas in Central California, Erin Kimberly Loury
Stung, Elizabeth MacDonald
Understanding the Relationship Between Hyper-Violence and Educational Disparity: Listening to the Voices of Latina Youth From Oakland, Yanira Madrigal-Garcia
Modeling of the impact of electrical stressors on the degradation process of Power MOSFETs, Shompa Shohiny Mahiuddin
Examination of the Relationship between User Participation and Technology Acceptance in Post-Implementation, Ekta Menghrajani Makhijani
Laboratory Studies of Water Ice Nucleation and Growth at Conditions Relevant to Martian Cloud Formation, Brendan Douglas Mar
Tools of Engagement: The Potential of Theatre Web Sites for Fostering Active Audience Participation, Elizabeth Lynn McClelland
Energy and Exergy Analysis of Data Center Economizer Systems, Michael Elery Meakins
Synthesis and Studies of Polymers Crosslinked with Electrochemically Degradable Crosslinking Reagents, Anuradha Meenakshisundaram
The Effects of Self-Referencing on Mood and Information Processing, Michael Mehler
Land Use Interpretation in Flood Damage Estimation, Sharon Michelle Metzler
Brockett's necessary conditions and the stabilization of nonlinear control systems, Marc Michot
Dynamics of Bottom Boundary Layer Thickness in Monterey Bay Canyon, Katherine Jane Morrice
Can the Fear of Death Inspire Creativity?, Michelle Murphy
Emancipatory Pedagogy Through Serialized Heuristic Reflection: Fostering Self-Awareness of Dental Students' Prejudicial Beliefs, Deborah Narcisso
Numerical Investigation of Fundamental Physics for Flows over Expansion and Compression Corners, Freddy Ngo
Integrability vs Non-Integrability of Distributions : Frobenius vs Chow, Khanh Quoc Ngo
A Survey of Female Characters as Flâneuses and Their Interactions with Modernity in Early Modern British Literature, Thao Thi Nguyen
Expression of Recombinant Green Fluorescent Protein in Bacillus methanolicus, Dewi Nilasari
Dialectical tensions: Drunk driving-related loss among emerging adult siblings, Krista Nilsen
Capillary Electrochromatography for Analysis of Small Polar Molecules Using Etched Chemically Modified Capillaries, Michael Nshanian
Best Man, Erik Russell Olson
Analysis of Three Types of Sources to Determine the Existence of Native Bees in Historical San Francisco, East Bay Area, Sharon Lee Ordeman
Comparison of GIS-Based Land Use Suitability Analysis Tools: A Case Study in Coyote Valley, California, Perihan Sezisli Ozdemir
Polytasking and Job Stress across Cultures, Ashwini Palekar
Chrétien De Troyes: Boundless Love, The Importance Of Marriage, And History Reflected In The Works Of Chrétien De Troyes, Angeline Patel
Profiling miniaturized separation media by micro infrared spectroscopy, Kelsi Michel Perttula
Supplemental home-based exercise during cardiac rehabilitation, Addison Pica
Ultrasound Strain Imaging Using Sector Arrays For Monitoring Prostate Ablation Therapy, Mehrdad Pourfathi
The Manual Flight Skill of Airline Pilots, Antonio Puentes
Public Awareness about Global Warming in Hyderabad, India, Vani Sarraju Rao
Moderating Role of Justice Perception in the Relationships between Stressors and Strains, Jashaswini Rath
The History of Rhetoric in the Writing Class, Michal Reznizki
A Framework for Testing as a Service, Iman Sadooghi
The Latino Retail Landscape in North Fair Oaks as Geographic Information., Matthew Douglas Schoenstein
Socio-Cultural Adaptation in Relation to Value Congruence and Acculturation, Meng-Yin Shih
A Low Power, Low Voltage, Fully Differential CMOS Variable Gain Amplifier, Muhammad Yousuf Siddiqui
Incorporation of Host Rock Blocks During the Growth of the Aztec Wash Pluton, Eldorado Mountains, Nevada, Jamie Nicole Smith
Antenna design: a crystallographical approach, Luke MacVicker Snow
Evaluating Trademark Design, Katherine L. Spencer
The New Playgoer's Club: The Emergent Theater Weblog Culture and the Practice of Theater Criticism, Elizabeth Hunter Spreen
Sringara and Bhakti - Relationship and Reciprocity in 21st Century Solo Bharata Natyam, Vidhya Subramanian
Performing Asexuality through Narratives of Sexual Identity, Janet Sundrud
California High School Athletic Directors' Perceptions of Medical Coverage, Heather Colleen Terbeek
Containing Obscenity: The Gathings Committee, Moral Crusades, and Paperback Books, Jack S. Tilney
African American Community College Student Perceptions of Mathematics Instructor Immediacy Behaviors and Perceived Cognitive Learning, Georgia Lynne Toland
Distribution, growth, and disturbance of Catalina Island rhodoliths, Paul Anthony Tompkins
A Multi-Scale Evaluation of Landscape Relief Using Digital Elevation Data, Tania Michelle Treis
Can't Sing, Can't Dance, Can't Draw: How Leisure Constraints and Negotiations Impact Midlife Women's Participation in the Creative Arts, Debra Ann Ullmann
Integer Factorization Methods, Stephanie Faith Vergara
Feminism, Multiculturalism, and Equality, Marc James Villar
Optimizing energy savings from "Direct-DC" in U.S. residential buildings, Evangelos Vossos