Welcome to Florida Atlantic University's Theses and Dissertations. This collection contains Master's theses and Doctoral dissertations created by Florida Atlantic University graduate students.
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Theses/Dissertations/Capstones from 2026
DOES VOLUME CYCLING ELICIT A SKELETAL MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY RE-SENSITIZATION EFFECT? A COMPARISON OF CONSTANT VERSUS CYCLED RESISTANCE TRAINING PROTOCOLS, Joshua C. Pelland
SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?: EVALUATING THE ROLE OF CLIMATE AND WEATHER STRESSORS ON MOVING DECISIONS IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, Arielle Perry
LEGENDS TO BE (RE)BORN: INTERSECTIONAL FEMINIST REIMAGININGS IN YOUNG ADULT FANTASY LITERATURE, Ashley Perry
AN AUTISM-CENTERED ANALYSIS OF THE AESTHETICS AND NARRATIVE OF GENE WOLFE’S BOOK OF THE NEW SUN, Sebastian Peterson
THE INTERSECTION OF RELIGION & POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES: ANALYSES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL, Cristina Melissa Pimenta
SPAD CAMERA IMAGE ANALYSIS, Pratheen Reddy Pininti
MODELING WATER QUALITY AND CYANOBACTERIA BLOOMS IN ST. LUCIE ESTUARY, FLORIDA, Mohmmad Masudur Rahman
UNTITLED 01, Mattie Denise Reaves
THE ROAD TO SENIOR LEADERSHIP: SENIOR-LEVEL ADMINISTRATIVE WOMEN LEADERS IN DIVISION I INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENTS, Susan E. Richard
PHASE PATTERNING IN MOTHER-INFANT INTERBRAIN SYNCHRONY AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS WITH DYADIC BEHAVIORS DURING FREE PLAY, Lindsey M. Riera-Gomez
REPAIR: REFLECTIONS ON POVERTY, PLACE, AND PERSPECTIVE, Jonathan Rockford
THE "QUIET PROFESSIONALS": ORAL HISTORIES OF THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL FORCES VETERANS OF THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR, Chase Rumbley
PASSING ON AND PASSING THROUGH: BLACK VAMPIRISM AS THE MIRROR OF RACIAL PASSING IN SINNERS AND INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, Elizabeth Searles
POOR PEER RELATIONS DURING EARLY ADOLESCENCE AMPLIFY BIDIRECTIONAL PATHWAYS BETWEEN BODY DISSATISFACTION AND ALCOHOL MISUSE, Molly Selover
PATRIOTS AND PROTESTANT DISSENTERS: EARLY RELIGIOUS DISESTABLISHMENT IN REVOLUTIONARY SOUTH CAROLINA, Nathan James Shull
RITUAL PRACTICES IN REBECCA ROANHORSE’S INDIGENOUS FUTURIST TRILOGY: RITUAL BEYOND REASON, Sebastian Sosa-Reese
ON THE DRAINAGE VORTICES OF LIQUID IN A CONTAINER WITH TWO OUTLETS, Radivoje Stankovic
SAILING STILL: THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF NANCY GARDNER PRINCE (1799-1859), Ali Friedberg Tal-Mason
DEATH AND THE UNCANNY: FREUD, GRIEF, AND THE HORROR OF INEVITABILITY IN ARI ASTER’S HEREDITARY AND MIDSOMMAR, Courtney Michelle Taylor
BUT THEIR EMAILS! INVESTIGATING IDEOLOGICAL LANGUAGE SIGNATURES IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN EMAILS AND TEXT MESSAGES, Jordan L. Thompson
LLM FOR CLINICAL NAMED ENTITY RECOGNITION: A STUDY ON RAG WITH PUBMED and UMLS, Apoorv Tripathi
STREET-LEVEL BUREAUCRATS IN PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION: THE ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS TO SUPPORT PSYCHOLOGICALLY AT-RISK STUDENTS, Michael Turtz
RECONSTRUCTING PLANT USE AND FOOD PRACTICES: MICROBOTANICAL EVIDENCE FROM STARCH GRAIN ANALYSIS IN THE MANTEÑO OCCUPATION AT RÍO BLANCO, MANABÍ, ECUADOR, Jocelynne Alexandra Ayala Vera