This collection includes theses and dissertations from the University of Louisville. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
The KMEA and its string program : teaching techniques of string teachers., Lyndsay Blair Joseph 1984-
Discussion board posts about Jewish interfaith relationships and intermarriage : romantic love, independence, concern for children, and ethnicity., Miriam Kan 1981-
Theory, praxis and transformation : the dramatic writing of Suzan-Lori Parks as liberatory critical pedagogy., Tamika Keene
Child behavioral inhibition, parental overcontrol, and parental anxiety as predictors of adolescent anxiety., Benjamin M. Keizer
Reliability demonstration of a multi-component Weibull system under zero-failure assumption., Markus W. Kemmner 1971-
Land cover classification of active fire and burned area detections for Canadian provinces, 2001-2010., Tyler Kerr
Size- and shape-dependent electrochemistry of gold nanoparticles., Irina V. Khachian
Flow and pressure measurement using phase-contrast MRI : experiments in stenotic phantom models., Iman Khodarahmi
Carbon nanotube biosensors for detection of biomarkers in breast cancer cells., Benjamin C. King
Carbon nanomaterial based vapor sensors., Silpa Kona
Applications of solid state NMR to cardiolipin and elastin., Tatiana Victorovna Krivokhizhina 1981-
Microkernel security evaluation., Kevin C. Kurtz
Preparing students for post-secondary success : exploring the efficacy of an information technology certification program., John Lawless Lanham 1967-
Ethnocentric frames across race : the media's role in activating ethnocentrism and public support for conflict abroad., Christopher William Ledford
Increasing positive sleep behaviors in young children who are blind : the significance of auditory sleep association stimuli., Donna Brostek Lee 1978-
Development of a hydrogel/polypyrrole interpenetrating network for a potential application as an artificial cardiac muscle., James J. Lee 1978-
Role of human arylamine N-acetyltransferase in carcinogen metabolism and human breast cancer progression., Carmine Simone Leggett
Co-option and adaptation of novel gene duplications for pheromone activity in a dusky salamander., Kari Anne Leichty 1987-
A study of the total coloring of graphs., Maxfield Edwin Leidner
Integrated modeling and analysis methodologies for architecture-level vehicle design., Rostyslav Lesiv
Mentoring of nurse managers the experience of new nurse managers in rural hospitals : does mentoring make a difference?, Leigh Lindsey 1972-
Coaching the coaches : supporting university supervisors in the supervision of elementary mathematics instruction., Stefanie D. Livers
Hand gesture recognition using Kinect., Yi Li 1989-
Click scaffolds for the inhibition of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Streptococcus gordonii biofilm formation., Catherine Marie Loner
The trends and disparities in the diagnosis of breast cancer by mobile mammography at a comprehensive cancer center., Dianhong Luo
Parallelizing a network intrusion detection system using a GPU., Anju Panicker Madhusoodhanan Sathik 1984-
Biophysical and bioanalytical studies of hyaluronan and lipids., Kristen Ann Magness 1981-
Maximum power point tracker for solar arrays using controlled rectifier., Anvin Joe Manadan 1987-
Dysregulation of microRNA expression in acquired endocrine-resistant breast cancer., Tissa Thomas Manavalan
Assessment of fatigue in Division I female soccer players by weekly measurement of cognitive speed and power output., Lisa Christine Martin 1983-
Integrin inhibitor cycloRGDfV blunts enhanced LPS-induced liver injury caused by ethanol in mice., Veronica L. Massey
The effect of singing on the intonation of middle school flute players., Ashley Marie Mattingly 1983-
Embedded non-interactive CAPTCHA for Fischer Random Chess., Ryan McDaniel
Teenagers' safety at work : dangerous tasks and safety training., Teresa Jane McGeeney 1987-
Maidens, matrons, and magicians : women and personal ritual power in late antique Egypt., Meghan Paalz McGinnis
Blockade of CXCR4 inhibits Porphyromonas gingivalis colonization in vivo and subsequent periodontal bone loss., Megan L. Mc Intosh
Intracellular delivery of nanomaterials for sub-cellular imaging and tracking of biomolecules., Krishna Kiran Medepalli
A spatial age-structured model of perennial plants with a seed bank., Kimberly Ilene Meyer
A systems-based approach for detecting molecular interactions across tissues., Fahim Mohammad
Incorporating nanomaterials with MEMS devices., Evgeniya V. Moiseeva 1980-
Water treatment and distribution simulation for a SCADA security testbed., Kyle Thomas Moss
Resourceful financing by new firms : the use of multiple credit sources, John M. Mueller
The VEGF quadruplex-forming sequence inhibits lung cancer cell growth., Edward David Muench 1987-
The impact of Edward Perry Warren on the study and collections of Greek and Roman antiquities in American academia., James Murley 1947-
A holistic examination of the impact of child maltreatment on child behavioral outcomes : a longitudinal multilevel analysis., April L. Murphy
Learning from graphically integrated 2D and 3D representations improves retention of neuroanatomy., Farah Naaz
Genetic variation in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : associations with blood pressure dipping in the Jackson heart study., Jersy L. Napoleon 1984-
3-D lung deformation and function from respiratory-gated 4-D x-ray CT images : application to radiation treatment planning., Mohammadreza Negahdar 1979-
Experience, effectuation, and something good : does the use of effectuation lead to positive outcomes?, Thomas E. Nelson
Developing actor expertise : the presentation and representation of man in Will Eno's The flu season., Conrad Harding Newman 1984-
School support, parental involvement, and academic and social-emotional outcomes for English-language learners in elementary school., Sarah Kate Niehaus
Dames, doilies, & divorce., Tenille Novinger
The role of human awareness on the spatial patterns of the tick-borne disease human monocytic ehrlichiosis in Missouri., James Edward Nunn 1985-
The foundational structures behind Star Wars., Aaron Nusz
Individual and developmental differences in susceptibility to the irrelevant speech effect., Amanda Frances O'Bryan
Art as a media for social commentary : a case study of Igbo bongo musicians, south-eastern Nigeria., Ruth Stellamaris Opara 1980-
To the mountaintop and back again : the rise and fall of General George B. McClellan., Carl Pagles 1977-
"The greatest evil that can befall us" : Unionism in antebellum era Kentucky, 1849-1861., Curtis Lushawn Parmley 1975-
The role of community college-based transfer programming in transfer student success., Kathren Teresa Partin
A novel high yield process for gold sulfide nanoparticle synthesis via shifting equilibrium of self-assembly reaction., Dhruvinkumar Patel
Rethinking human and nonhuman animal relations in J. M. Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello (2003)., Rodrigo Martini Paula
The unruly woman in prime time animated sitcoms., Sarah Pennington
The effect of implant placement and simultaneous soft tissue augmentation in the esthetic zone using either connective tissue autograft or acellular dermal matrix allograft., Thomas L. Peterson 1980-
Identifying Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans periodontal antigens by immunoscreening., Gerald Bernard Pevow
Thermally driven Knudsen gas pump enhanced with a thermoelectric material., Kunal Pharas 1979-
Cobalt MOF-5 : a novel catalyst for CO2 conversion to carbonates., Christine Elizabeth Phillips 1989-
Self-regulated practice : a comparison between senior and freshman trumpet students., Jennifer Pope 1988-
The Ilkhanid Mongols, the Christian Armenians, and the Islamic Mamluks : a study of their relations, 1220-1335., Lauren Prezbindowski
Emotional labor in a gendered occupation : the work of a female funeral director., Allison Scott Pruitt
Enhancement of virtual colonoscopy system., Rosario J. Pusateri
Visualizing female agency : space and gender in contemporary women's art in Mexico., Jamie L. Ratliff
Fenichel's theorems with applications in dynamical systems., Jeremy Warren Riley
Asymptotics and confidence estimation in segmented regression models., Rebekah Ann Robinson
Alternative performances of race and gender in hip-hop music : nerdcore counterculture., Jessica Elizabeth Ronald
Unearthing Charles Rolwing : the problem of documentation in the small museum., Elizabeth A. H. Rue 1988-
Regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype., Joshua Kuimeta Salabei
Richard III and a comedian's eye., William S. Salmons
Carbon-sulfur bond formation/cleavage reactions of metal-stabilized thiyl radicals by electrochemical and chemical methods., Kagna Ouch Sampson 1983-
Evaluating the effectiveness of response to intervention : comparing the reading achievement of ELLs and native English speakers., Philip Kiersten Sapienza
Turkish housing policies : a case study on mass housing provision in the last decade., Salih Ozgur Sarica 1983-
An analysis of Hindi women-centric films in India., Srijita Sarkar
Predictors of student course evaluations., Timothy Michael Sauer
Emotional distress in older adults with cancer : a multilevel longitudinal study., Tara J. Schapmire
Vehicle to grid as a household emergency generator for 2007 Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid electric vehicle., Michael Schoen 1988-
Role based access control and authentication for SCADA field devices using a dual Bloom filter and challenge-response., Jacob Schreiver
A model of resilience in children at risk for the development of anxiety., Matthew David Hartman Schrock
Driving microfluidic flows with three dimensional electrodes., Yehya Mohamed Senousy 1982-
Exciton generation and dissociation mechanisms in organic bulk heterojunction solar cell materials., Hemant M. Shah 1981-
Ideological tensions, pedagogical gaps : multilingual engineering scholars' response to language variation in academic writing., Ghanashyam Sharma
Analysis of microRNA microarray (MM chip) data for aging mice models., Vikranth Shetty
Creating an entrepreneurial frame of mind., Robert F. Sinclair
Tobacco dependence treatment education for dental students using standardized patients., Jacqueline A. Singleton 1955-
