Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Service-learning and cognitive development: An exploratory study, Andrew D. Stelljes
Assessing the Impacts of Land use Change on Hard Clam Aquaculture in Old Plantation Creek, Northampton County, Virginia, Matthew J. Strickler
The spin structure of helium-3 and the neutron at low momentum transfer: A measurement of the generalized GDH integrand, Vincent Anthony Sulkosky
Biomarker Responses in Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) during Exposure to Exceptional Quality Biosolids, Constance A. Sullivan
Prejudicial Attitudes toward Homosexuals: The Competing Roles of Moral Reasoning and the Moral Emotion of Disgust, John Anthony Terrizzi
Student attendance and its relationship to achievement and student engagement in primary classrooms, Roberta Adams Thayer-Smith
Acoustic Measurement and Modeling of Waves in Estuarine and Coastal Environments, Justin P. Vandever
The Impact of Paternalism on the Interactions of Women in the Plantation South, Jessica Lynn Walsh
Indian Woman and Revolutionary Men: Representing the Body Politic in the Satirical Prints of the American Revolution, andrea Kathleen Westcot
Effects of Mercury on Condition and Coloration of Belted Kingfishers, Ariel Elizabeth White
Monograph of the North American freshwater fish leeches (Oligochaeta: Hirudinida ; Piscicolidae) and molecular phylogeny of the family Piscicolidae, Julianne I. Williams
A New Packet Filter: Fast Packet Filtering by Exploiting CISC and SIMD ISA, Zhenyu Wu
The Role of Bacteria-Particle Interactions in Marine Snow Dynamics, Emily M. Yam
Spatial beam shaping of high-power ultrashort laser pulses, Shuyan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Who flourishes in college? Using positive psychology and student involvement theory to explore mental health among traditionally aged undergraduates, Virginia Miller Ambler
Studies in CPT violation and 331 models, David L. anderson
Migratory and Spawning Behavior of American Shad in the James River, Virginia, Aaron W. Aunins
Union Deserter Executions and the Limits of State Authority, Aaron Michael Bachmann
Wetland Vegetation Dynamics and Ecosystem Gas Exchange in Response to Organic Matter Loading Rates, David E. Bailey
Interpretation of Nonverbal Expression of Emotion in Relation to Schizotypal Characteristics, Emily K. Bell
Physical Processes Behind Delta Propagation and Flood Layer Dynamics, Po River, Italy, Aaron J. Bever
Community Structure and Biogeography of Mussel Bed Communities at Pacific Hydrothermal Vents: Lau and North Fiji Back-Arc Basins, 32° S---East Pacific Rise, and 38° S---Pacific Antarctic Ridge, Elizabeth Anne Blake
Breaking with tradition: Slave literacy in early Virginia, 1680--1780, Antonio T. Bly
Population Genetic Structure of Escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum) and a Molecular Phylogeny of the Trichiuroidea, Kirsten Brendtro
Birthing Washington: Objects, memory, and the creation of a national monument, Seth C. Bruggeman
Passive available bandwidth: Applying self -induced congestion analysis of application-generated traffic, Marcia Zangrilli Bryan
In the Crucible of the Frontier: The Emergence and Decline of a Trading Site in Early Colonial Virginia, Patrick Brendan Burke
Keeping Up Appearances: British Identity and 'Prestige' in South America, 1910-1925, Matthew Elliott Street Butler
America's Other Peculiar Institution: Exploring the York County Free Black Register as a Means of Social Control, 1798-1831, andrew Jefferson Butts
Physiological consequences of high water flow on the coral Montastrea annularis (Ellis and Solander, 1786), Lawrence W. Carpenter
Inspiration as Motivation for Creative Performance, Scott Edward Cassidy
The Effects of PSAS on Trust in Romantic Relationships, Charles Lawson Causey
Automated peak identification for time -of -flight mass spectroscopy, Haijian Chen
A qualitative investigation of the counseling experiences of college-aged women with a history of self-injury, Laurie Marie Craigen
Floristic Quality Index: Ecological and management implications in created and natural wetlands, Douglas A. DeBerry
Enshrining the Past: Archaeology, History and Memory at Fort St Anne, Isle La Motte, Vermont, Jessica Rose Desany
A praxis of empowerment: Critically exploring family-school-community partnerships in Mexico and the United States, Kylie Phares Dotson-Blake
Affective Image Recognition in Valanced Contexts, Allison Lehner Eden
Time-Resolved Magneto-Optical Imaging of Superconducting YBCO Thin Films in the High-Frequency AC Current Regime, Alexander Frey
Developing a stock assessment for the barndoor skate (Dipturus laevis) in the Northeast United States, Todd Gedamke
Working to reduce ninth grade failure rates in urban school settings: A multi-case study of ninth grade transition programs in four urban high schools in Virginia, Lynnell Theard Gibson
Navigating the academy: The career advancement of Black and White women full-time faculty, Wandalyn Fanchon Glover
Anglo -Spanish rivalry and the development of the colonial Southeast, 1670--1720, Timothy Paul Grady
The relationship between curriculum alignment and selected mathematics teacher characteristics: An opportunity to learn study, Leslie W. Grant
The Inner Audience: Fisher Ames and the Politics of Speech and Print, Nathaniel Clayton Green
Ecology and conservation of Virginia shark species: Analysis of thirty years of Virginia long-line shark census data, 1974--2004, Daniel Stuart Ha
Real -time Retinex image enhancement: Algorithm and architecture optimizations, Glenn Derrick Hines
Natal-river to estuary migration of American shad: estimating the value of essential rearing habitat, Joel Christopher Hoffman
Family counselors' experiences with multiculturalism in professional practice, Angela Rowe Holman
Effects of Excitotoxic and Immunotoxic Lesions of the Posterior Parietal Cortex on Attention, William M. Howe
Ultrafast laser spectroscopy of half -metallic chromium dioxide, Hailong Huang
Motive-Goal Congruence: Normative Congruence, Ipsative Congruence and Mindfulness, Anne Lytton Hurst
Development of generalized index-removal models, with particular attention to catchability issues, Thomas F. Ihde
Novel Derivatizing Agents for the Determination of Methylmercury by Gas Chromatography using Electron Capture Detection, Crystal Marie Irwin
Some make it, some don't: A study of the characteristics of aspiring academics using the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty, 2004, Natasha Janson
Role of Apolipoprotein A-1 in Defense Against Bacteria by Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis), L. Danielle Johnston
Promoting cognitive complexity of direct care workers in adolescent residential treatment: A deliberate psychological intervention, Harry Jones Keener
Pleasure and Peril: Shaping Children's Reading in the Early Twentieth Century, Wendy Korwin
Spectroscopy, production and decays of pentaquarks, Herry Kwee
Disposition of Wastewater-Associated Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in a Freshwater Receiving Stream, Mark Joseph La Guardia
Conceptions of morality held by eminent people, Janine Mary Lehane
Peroxynitrite Oxidation of Aromatic Thiols: Characterization of the Products Formed through Oxidation of Thionitrobenzoic Acid and Thionitropyridine by Peroxynitrite, Catherine Balchunas Mall
Sources of mortality, movements and behavior of sea turtles in Virginia, Katherine Lamont. Mansfield
The relationship between racial attitudes, ego developmental level and multicultural counseling knowledge and awareness in school psychologists, Valerie K. McDonald
Boat-Wrights in a Port of Black Diamonds: Waterfront Landscapes of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal's Cumberland, Maryland Terminus, Oliver Maximilian Mueller-Heubach
Diel and Site-Specific Feeding of Young Striped Bass in a Heterogeneous Nursery Habitat, Sarah C. Muffelman
Conflict, Coexistence, and Community: Settlement Politics and the Emergence of a Social Network in Proprietary South Carolina, 1670-1700, Paul Philip Musselwhite
Society of souls: Spirit, friendship, and the antebellum reform imagination, Robert Kent Nelson
Habitat Utilization and Salinity Tolerance of the Sandbar Shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, in Virginia, Leonard Pace
A Molecular Technique for Specific Identification of Western Atlantic Ocean Scombrids and an Analysis of a Larval Scombrid Assemblage off the Kona Coast of Hawaii, Melissa A. Paine
Powerful Spirits: Social Drinking in Eighteenth-Century Virginia, Sarah Elizabeth King Pariseau
Charleston's Artisans and their Tea Parties: Popular Action and Empowerment in the Colonial South's Largest Seaport, 1773-1774, Liam Joseph Paskvan
Application of Dimensional Personality Models to Personality Disorders, Erik Pettersson
The Effects of Climate Change on the Population Ecology of the Atlantic Surf Clam, Spisula solidissima, in the Middle Atlantic Bight, Adriana Picariello
Sources and composition of particulate organic matter in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, California, Vicki Pilon
You Just Had that Gut Feeling': Film, Memory, and the Lynching of James Byrd, Jr, William Brian Piper
Sediment biogeochemistry of northern Cascadia margin shallow gas hydrate systems, John W. Pohlman
Yorktown, Tobacco, and Slaves: The Rise and Decline of a Colonial Port in Virginia, Kimberly Suzanne Renner
The Influence of Predation on the Nesting Ecology of Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in the Lower Chesapeake Bay, Victoria Ann Ruzicka
Measurement of electroweak asymmetries in vector electron positron scattering at 0.1 less than Q(2) less than 0.4 (GeV/c)(2), Jeffery A. Secrest
Static and ultrafast MOKE studies of exchange -biased cobalt systems, Keoki A. Seu
Screening the Revolution: "Williamsburg, the Story of a Patriot" as Historic Artifact, History Film, and Hegemonic Struggle, Jenna Anne Simpson
Particle Retention in Suspension-Feeding Fish: Kinematics, Oral Flow Speed, and Particle Retention during Tilapia Suspension Feeding with Gill Rakers Intact vs Removed, Jennifer Claire Smith
The Honorable Women of Williamsburg: Resistance to Union Occupation and Female Honor, Rebecca Sommers
'Like the spider from the rose': Colonial knowledge competition and the origins of non-elite education in Georgia and South Carolina, 1700s--1820s., James O'Neil Spady
Our Great Physicist: Professor Joseph Henry of Princeton and the Rise of Science in the Antebellum College, Sarah Swords
Studies of energy recovery linacs at Jefferson laboratory: 1 GeV demonstration of energy recovery at CEBAF and studies of the multibunch, multipass beam breakup instability in the 10 kW FEL upgrade driver, Christopher D. Tennant
Silicon oxynitride: A field emission suppression coating, Nimel D. Theodore
"Costing Not Less Than Everything": Yorktown, Virginia, and the Price of War, Margaret Susan Tilley
"They opened the door too late": African Americans and baseball, 1900-1947, Sarah L. Trembanis
A descriptive study of teacher perceptions of self-efficacy and differentiated classroom behaviors in working with gifted learners in Title I heterogeneous classrooms, Kimberly M. Tyler
Incorporating space into stock assessments of marine species, John F. Walter
Gifted and talented adolescents' experiences in school counseling, Susannah Wood
Talent development in the performing arts: Teacher characteristics, behaviors, and classroom practices, Bess B. Worley
An investigation of Virginia school leaders' knowledge and perceptions regarding the impact of the discipline provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on school safety and professional development, Charlotte Hardison Worley