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
IDENTIFICATION OF THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF GPCR DCAR-1 IN DAUER DEVELOPMENT, Michelle Vela
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
RISK, TRUST, AND MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING: PERINATAL CARE AMONG PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS IN SOUTH FLORIDA, Isabella Viera
ESSAYS ON BOARD SKILL SETS, CEO NETWORKS, AND CORPORATE OUTCOMES, Anastassia Vilderson
TO BUILD A HOUSE, Carrie-Anna Wade
REPRODUCTIVE SEASON AND FECUNDITY REASSESSMENT OF GOPHER TORTOISES (GOPHERUS POLYPHEMUS) IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA, Riley Waters
THE HIGHER EDUCATION CLASSROOM AND THE DIGITAL NATIVE: ARE WE PREPARED?, Marc Wharton
EFFECTS OF O-GlcNAcYLATION AND PHOSPHORYLATION ON TAU AGGREGATION BY CD AND TEM, Andrew Whyte Jr.
ESSAYS ON IMPACT INVESTING AND SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS, Joy Namhee Wilkinson
UAS PATH PLANNING WITH DYNAMIC REROUTING USING A SPACE-TIME GRAPH, Kimoy Williams
FAMILY SUPPORT AND COUNSELING: PREDICTING FAMILY RELATIONSHIP QUALITY AND SELF-MANAGEMENT IN WOMEN WITH EPILEPSY, Tiffany A. Winch
SOPHISTICATED SONG: EXPLORING THE EVOLUTION AND ONTOGENY OF LARGE REPERTOIRES AND SYNTAX USAGE IN THE BACHMAN’S SPARROW (PEUCAEA AESTIVALIS), Heather Jean Wolverton
THE PLACE WE LIVE WHICH DOES NOT EXIST, Jonathon Parker Yontz
RESILIENCE AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE RECEIVING DIALYSIS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES OF SUPHAN BURI PROVINCE IN THAILAND: MIXED METHODS STUDY, Sineeporn Yuenyong
POWER, POLICY, AND THE POLITICS OF CENSORSHIP: A CRITICAL POLICY DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF LGBTQ+ INCLUSIVE BOOK CHALLENGES, Talia M. Zito
Theses/Dissertations/Capstones from 2025
THE PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF THE 15-MINUTE CITY IN SOUTH FLORIDA, Mary Asumang Abankwa
ASSESSING THE ROLE OF LEAD AND WAX SHIELDING IN ELECTRON BEAM DOSE TO FACIAL TISSUE, Emma Abiri
ADVANCES IN GENERAL RELATIVISTIC SIMULATIONS OF NEUTRON STARS, Ananya Adhikari
EXPLORING BIS-DINITROCARBOXYPHENYL-KRYPTOFIX-22 DERIVATIVES AS PRECURSORS FOR HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSTS IN BIODIESEL PRODUCTION, Priscilla Agrinsoni
BALANCING RISK AND REWARD: HEALTH INSURANCE AND THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS WITH CHILDREN, Leeanne Lowe Aguilar
DEEP LEARNING-BASED SEGMENTATION FOR PRECISION RADIATION THERAPY IN BREAST CANCER, Hamdah Alanazi
A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF THERAPIST DISCOMFORT IN THE TREATMENT OF PROBLEMATIC PORNOGRAPHY USE, Yehudah Alcabes
OPTIMIZING INTRUSION DETECTION IN IOT NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH DIVERSE DETECTION TECHNIQUES, Abdulelah Al Hanif