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Arnet, Evan (2013) Adaptive explanations of behaviors: obstacles and overcomings. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al-Issa, Reham (2013) CONCEPTS OF INFORMATION LITERACY AND INFORMATION LITERACY STANDARDS AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UNIVERITIES IN THE STATE OF KUWAIT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Akil, Ayman (2013) VAGINAL POLYMERIC FILM CONTAINING ANTIRETROVIRAL COMBINATION FOR PREVENTION OF HIV SEXUAL TRANSMISSION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Allen, Kristen (2013) THE STRUCTURE OF ELECTORAL SUCCESS: DETERMINING VICTORY OR DEFEAT FROM CONTRIBUTION DISPERSION IN STATE LEGISLATIVE RACES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al Moakar, Lory (2013) Class-Based Continuous Query Scheduling in Data Stream Management Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Abousamra, Ahmed (2013) Exploiting Properties of CMP Cache Traffic in Designing Hybrid Packet/Circuit Switched NoCs. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Addison, Daniel (2013) Hegel's Critique of Kant's Standpoint of Finitude. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Althouse, Andrew (2013) Peripheral Arterial Disease: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Diagnosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Atawi, Ibrahem E (2013) An Advance Distributed Control Design for Wide-Area Power System Stability. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Akins, Jonathan S (2013) Development and Evaluation of Instrumented Soccer Equipment to Collect Ankle Joint Kinematics in the Field. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Amoroso, Nicholas J (2013) Fabrication and Analysis of Complex Electrospun Scaffolds and Constructs. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Aamer, Hadega A (2013) Role of Lentiviral Restriction Factors in Resistance to SIV Infection In Vivo. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Abramovich, Samuel (2013) Where Did You Get That Lesson? Understanding Online Teacher Resource Exchanges. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al-Kalifa, Eyad (2013) Success of Short- Versus Long- Dental Implants in the Bicuspid Area: A Retrospective Study. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alkishriwo, Osama (2013) The Discrete Linear Chirp Transform and its Applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Anderson, Carrie (2013) Agent-based modeling of coccidioidomycosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ambeba, Erica Joy (2013) Associations Between Weight Loss and Regain, Cytokine Concentration, and Insulin Resistance Among Overweight/Obese Adults. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Armah, Kaku (2013) Cornonary Heart Disease Risk and HIV Infection: The Roles of Inflammation and Co-Morbid Disease. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Arjunan, Aishwarya (2013) Prevalence of the Beta-S Gene and Sickle Cell Disease in India. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Al Ayubi, Soleh Udin (2013) MODEL, FRAMEWORK, AND PLATFORM OF HEALTH PERSUASIVE SOCIAL NETWORK. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Abbott, Callum (2013) Illegality in action: a comparative analysis of the US' federal and the EU's evolving political systems regarding immigration policy and human rights law. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Awuah, Prince Kwaku (2013) Platelet derived growth factor receptor alpha (PDGFRα) signaling in liver biology: Promises and perils. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Almelaifi, Ruba (2013) THE ROLE OF “FOCUS OF ATTENTION” ON THE LEARNING OF NON-NATIVE SPEECH SOUNDS: ENGLISH SPEAKERS LEARNING OF MANDARIN CHINESE TONES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alsalaheen, Bara (2013) Vestibular Rehabilitation for Dizziness and Balance Disorders after Concussion. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Almendarez Barron, Maria (2013) Pushing the horizons of student teacher supervision: Can a Bug-in-Ear system be an effective plug-and-play tool for a novice electronic-coach to use in student teacher supervision? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Avramovich, Efrat (2013) Visions of Israel Education: The Place of Israel in United States Jewish Supplementary Schools. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Brown, Matthew F (2013) CASPASE-3 PROMOTES CELL PROLIFERATION AND INHIBITS DNA-DAMAGE INDUCED NECROSIS IN COLORECTAL CANCER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brown, Matthew J (2013) The Contribution of One-carbon Metabolism to the Pathogenesis of Francisella tularensis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bell, Peter (2013) SYNTHESIS OF p-PHENYLENE VINYLENE DENDRONS & THEIR FUNCTIONALIZATION AND TESTING IN DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bessette, Jean (2013) Composing Historical Activism: Anecdotes, Archives, and Multimodality in Rhetorics of Lesbian History. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brand, Jessica (2013) DEVELOPMENTAL GENETIC ASPECTS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA, NEUREGULIN-1, AND COGNITION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Belendiuk, Katherine (2013) PEER SOCIALIZATION TO BINGE DRINKING IN EARLY ADULTHOOD: EFFECTS OF IMPULSIVITY, DELINQUENCY AND CHILDHOOD ADHD. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bodea Crisan, Alina R. (2013) An Exploration of the Ideology of Health Promotion and Critical Implications for Public health. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Begum, Ferdouse (2013) GWAS Meta-Analysis: Methodology and Application to Human Meiotic Recombination. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bui-Klimke, Travis (2013) Investigating the Impacts of Mycotoxin Regulations on Human Health and Trade. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bell, Kevin (2013) Development of a Physiologic In-Vitro Testing Methodology for Assessment of Cervical Spine Kinematics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Banawi, Abdulaziz (2013) Improving Construction Processes by Integrating Lean, Green, and Six-Sigma. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bastiaens, Ida (2013) The Politics of Foreign Direct Investment in Authoritarian Regimes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

BYUN, SANG HYUN (2013) Wirelessly Powered Electrowetting-on-Dielectric(EWOD). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boyer, Nichole E. (2013) In Vivo Local Drug Delivery of Non-electroactive Species. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bencivenga, Anthony (2013) PROGRESS IN THE TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF SPIROLIDE C AND A MODEL SYSTEM OF A KEY DIELS-ALDER MACROCYCLIZATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bleakley, Scott (2013) THE EFFECT OF THE MYOMO ROBOTIC ORTHOSIS ON REACH PERFORMANCE AFTER STROKE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bostan, Andreea C (2013) BASAL GANGLIA PATHWAYS: BEYOND THE CLOSED-LOOP CIRCUITS WITH THE CEREBRAL CORTEX. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bai, Hao (2013) Study of Intermediate Oxidation Products in Chemical and Enzymatic Degradation of Carbon Nanomaterials. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Belenky, Daniel M. (2013) The Effect of Achievement Goals on Self-Explanation and Transfer: Investigating the Role of Motivation on Learning. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Burke, Kelsy Conlin (2013) God, Sex, and the Internet: The Faithful, Sexual, and Virtual Lives of Contemporary Evangelical Christians. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boza Villarreal, Alejandra (2013) Negotiating Indigenous Autonomy: Politics, Land, and Religion in Tierradentro (Colombia), 1905-1950. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bourbonnais, Nicole (2013) OUT OF THE BOUDOIR AND INTO THE BANANA WALK: BIRTH CONTROL AND REPRODUCTIVE POLITICS IN THE WEST INDIES, 1930-1970. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Beranek, Saskia (2013) POWER OF THE PORTRAIT:Production, Consumption and Display of Portraits of Amalia van Solms in the Dutch Republic. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brucato, Corinne (2013) The Traveling Salesman Problem. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bassi, Hussain (2013) A Novel PWM Scheme with Two Switching Frequencies and Wider Carrier to Improve the THD in Voltage Source Converters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Branca, Kelsey (2013) Senior Center Staff Perceptions of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults: A Research Proposal. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Badejo, Oluwatosin A. (2013) Assessing the Prognostic Significance of CD8+ T-Cell Counts in Determining the Risk of Myocardial Infarction in the Setting of HIV Infection. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Borrebach, Jeffrey D. (2013) Comparisons Between the Kaplan-Meier Complement and the Cumulative Incidence for Survival Prediction in the Presence of Competing Events. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Behrend, Vanessa (2013) Creating Cost Effective Quality Care: A Toyota Lean Nurse-Driven Quality Improvement Program. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bednar, Erica (2013) Detection of Microdeletions by Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brown, Brandon (2013) Effect of Lesser Tuberosity Osteotomy Size and Repair Construct During Total Shoulder Arthroplasty. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brand, Harrison A (2013) A Haplotype-Based Permutation Approach in Gene-Based Testing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bayram, Ismail (2013) Reverse Connection of MTJ Device in STT-RAM Cell. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Borgenheimer, Laura (2013) What are Cancer Centers Advertising to the Public? A Rapid Review of the Literature. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boylan, Brandon (2013) Road to Rebellion: The Development of Ethnic Terrorism. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bastien, Nathan (2013) Design and evaluation of a novel shooting stand. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bowser, Matthew (2013) The Golden Age of Rome: Augustus' program to better the Roman Empire. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bredenberg, Adam (2013) Roberto Bolaño: horror, beauty, and the infrareal. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boylan, John C. (2013) A Study of Mentor Principal Training in Pennsylvania. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Baldwin, Eric (2013) An analysis of political liberalism and conceptions of political justice; toward a Kantian normative method for addressing issues of injustice. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Berty, Holly (2013) Semi-Automated Diagnosis of Pulmonary Hypertension Using PUMA, a Pulmonary Mapping and Analysis Tool. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Baled, Hseen O. (2013) Density and Viscosity of Hydrocarbons at Extreme Conditions Associated with Ultra-Deep Reservoirs-Measurements and Modeling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Balakrishnan, Ashwini (2013) Role of the inositol phosphatase INPP4B in the generation of ovarian teratomas. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boon-im, Pattarapa (2013) SILVER PHOSPHATE NANOPARTICLE-EMBEDDED ZINC OXIDE NANOWIRE ARRAYS FOR PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL SOLAR WATER SPLITTING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Buddadhumaruk, Praewpannarai (2013) A Case-Case Genome-Wide Association Study of Trisomy 21. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brar, Jaspreet (2013) An Association of Socio-Demographic and Lifestyle Factors with Diabetes and Hypertension in Patients with Schizophrenia and Related Disorders. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Benz, Oscar (2013) Cobalt(III) Macrocycles as Possible Cyanide Antidotes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bienkowski, Michael S. (2013) Anatomical Organization of the Extended Amygdala. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Batal, Iyad (2013) Mining Predictive Patterns and Extension to Multivariate Temporal Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Buck, Eric (2013) SYNTHETIC STUDIES TOWARDS THE SYNTHESIS OF ANATOXIN-A(S). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bromberg, Sarah (2013) The context and reception history of the illuminations in Nicholas of Lyra's Postilla Litteralis Super Totam Bibliam:fifteenth-century case studies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bouchard, Rachel S (2013) Neural Substrates of Spinal Sensory Integration for Reflex Control of Sympathetic Outflow: Where’s the Connection? Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brown, Lindsey (2013) Quantifying upper limb movements among wheelchair users using wheelchair propulsion monitoring devices. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bernstein-Danis, Tabetha (2013) Co-Teaching in Inclusive Secondary English Language Arts Classrooms: A Study of Three Partnerships. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Beckman, Sarah A (2013) Development of approaches to improve the regenerative potential of muscle stem cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Chen, Lu (2013) IMMUNOTHERAPEUTIC ACTION OF T-BET GENE MODIFIED DENDRITIC CELLS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ceja, Janet (2013) INFORMAL RECORDS AND THE AUTOCHTHONOUS PRESERVATION OF THE FIESTA OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE IN RURAL MEXICO. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chouhy, Gabriel (2013) CLASS, CONSUMPTION, AND LIFESTYLES IN URUGUAY. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Callenberg, Keith M (2013) Membrane bending is critical for assessing the thermodynamic stability of proteins in the membrane. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cech, Rebecca (2013) ADVOCACY LITERATURE SANS FRONTIÉRES: AFRICAN WARSCAPES, INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, AND POPULAR NARRATIVES FOR EMERGING HUMAN RIGHTS NORMS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Costello, Thomas (2013) STAGING IRELAND’S YANKS: AMERICAN CHARACTERS IN CONTEMPORARY IRISH THEATRE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ceraso, Stephanie (2013) Sounding Composition, Composing Sound: Multimodal Listening, Bodily Pedagogies, and Everyday Experience. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Carter Olson, Candi S. (2013) “Try to Lift Someone Else as We Climb”: 120 Years of the Women’s Press Club of Pittsburgh and the Women’s Movement. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chen, Fangfang (2013) Polycythemia Vera: An Investigation of Influential Factors for Death Rates Between 1962 and 2009. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chen, Yi-Fan (2013) Statistical Issues in Comparative Effectiveness Research. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cai, Luyao (2013) Highly Nonlinear Solitary Waves for Rail Buckling Prevention. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Coppock, Jackson (2013) THE ROLE OF SOCIAL SUPPORT IN WEIGHT CHANGES DURING FRESHMAN YEAR OF COLLEGE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Choi, Eunhee (2013) Racial/Ethnic Inequality among Older Workers: Focusing on Whites, Blacks, and Latinos within the Cumulative Advantage/Disadvantage Framework. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chen, Yanan (2013) Carbon Nanomaterial-Based Biosensing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Collister, Lauren Brittany (2013) Multimodality as a Sociolinguistic Resource. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cuda, John (2013) A Qualitative Study of the Self in New Age Spirituality Culture. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chang, Wei (2013) Business Analytics for Non-profit Marketing and Online Advertising. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Crane, Robert (2013) From Kamchatka to Georgia: The Blue Blouse Movement and Early Soviet Spatial Practice. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chapman, Andrew H (2013) Queuetopia: Second-World Modernity and the Soviet Culture of Allocation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cole, Daniel (2013) Speed Scaling for Energy Aware Processor Scheduling: Algorithms and Analysis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Comte, Julien (2013) Syphilis and Sex: Transatlantic Medicine and Public Health in Argentina and the United States, 1880-1940. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Collinge, William O. (2013) A dynamic life cycle assessment framework for whole buildings including indoor environmental quality impacts. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Caroline, Amy L. (2013) Characterization of the Humoral Immune Response in Rats and Non-human Primates Exposed to Aerosolized Virulent Rift Valley Fever Virus. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Camaioni, Nicole (2013) Creating social connections in higher education: insights from the Campus Canines Program at the University of Pittsburgh. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Coudriet, Ashley (2013) A Multiple Case Study Examining Elementary School Art, Music and Physical Education Teachers’ Perceptions, Attitudes and Beliefs Related to Interdisciplinary Teaching Practice. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Constance-Huggins, Monique (2013) TANF ENTRY AND EXIT IN THE POST WELFARE REFORM ERA: THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF HUMAN CAPITAL AND SOCIAL CAPITAL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chotoo, Cavita K (2013) UTILIZING C. ELEGANS AS A NEUROLOGICAL MODEL TO CHARACTERIZE KCNL-2, AN SK CHANNEL HOMOLOGUE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Campbell, Grace B. (2013) Post-Stroke Cognition as a Fall Predictor During Inpatient Rehabilitation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chu, Hunghao (2013) A coacervate-based platform for growth factor delivery. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cheng, Jiaming J (2013) MODELING OF HOPPER DISCHARGE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Coulomb, Jean-Marc (2013) STABILITY ANALYSIS AND OPTIMAL CONTROL DESIGN FOR AC-DC POWER SYSTEM WITH CONSTANT POWER LOAD. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chien, Shih-Hsiang (2013) USE OF CHLORINE, CHLORAMINE, OR CHLORINE DIOXIDE TO CONTROL BIOLOGICAL GROWTH IN POWER PLANT RECIRCULATING COOLING SYSTEMS USING TREATED MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Clarke, Colin (2013) Throwing in the Towel: Why Insurgents Negotiate. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Calderazzo, Diana (2013) "My Arm Is Complete": A Cognitive Approach to Gestural Life in Stephen Sondheim's Musical Genres. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Clark, Kaitlin and Abbott, Mark (2013) A 1000-YEAR OXYGEN ISOTOPE RECORD OF SOUTH AMERICAN HYDROCLIMATE FROM LAKE JUNIN IN THE CENTRAL ANDES OF PERU. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Connor, Alexander G. (2013) ARIADNE: A NOVEL HIGH AVAILABILITY CLOUD DATA STORE WITH TRANSACTIONAL GUARANTEES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chao, Xing (2013) CRYSTALLINE COLLOIDAL ARRAY FILTER AND RAMAN IMAGING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Comer, Christopher J. (2013) Recovering the story: Modernism and the interwar British children's novel (1918-1939). Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chu, Yung-chien (2013) The effects of scapular kinematics, glenohumeral range-of-motion, and shoulder muscle strength on kinematics and kinetics of maximum effort baseball throwing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Colburn Hoster, Deanna (2013) A comparison of active and passive cooling methods in firefighters during fireground rehabilitation following a live burn training. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Divito, Christopher B. (2013) Anion Conducting States of Excitatory Amino Acid Transporters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dutta, Anindita (2013) Structural Dynamics and Allosteric Signaling in Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

DiNardo, Monica Marten (2013) A Mindful Approach to Diabetes Self-management Education with Stress Reduction and Healthy Coping for US Veterans with Diabetes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ding, Mengning (2013) Hybrid Materials Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene: Synthesis, Interfacial Processes, and Applications in Chemical Sensing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Djalaliev, Peter (2013) Mitigating Botnet-based DDoS Attacks against Web Servers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Das, Siddhartha (2013) Association of DNA Repair Gene Variants with Pancreatic Cancer in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Draucker, Fawn (2013) Participation as a tool for interactional work on Twitter: A sociolinguistic approach to social media 'engagement'. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dong, Xinxin (2013) Topics in Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Biomarker, Quality of Lifetime, and Survival Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ding, Fei (2013) A comparative study of different strategies of batch effect removal in microarray data: a case study of three datasets. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Duan, Zhiyao (2013) Multi-Scale Simulation of Surface Segregation and Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Platinum Alloy Surface: Density Functional Theory, Monte Carlo Simulation, and Kinetic Analysis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Desai, Umang (2013) Vertically Ordered Nanostructures for Energy Harvesting and Storage. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deng, Huiqi (2013) Application of Flowback Water and GOPS on the Prevention of Acid Mine Drainage in the Mather Mine. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Delaney, Daniel (2013) Ultrasonic Seismic Wave Attenuation, Petrophysical Models and Work Flows for Better Subsurface Imaging, Energy Exploration, and Tracking of Sequestrated Carbon Dioxide. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Duvall, Jonathan (2013) DEVELOPMENT OF SURFACE ROUGHNESS STANDARD FOR WHEELCHAIR PATHWAYS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deldin, Anthony (2013) Effects of sex and race on the changes in intrahepatic lipid, total and visceral adipose tissue in response to exercise training in obese adolescents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dickerson, Samuel J (2013) Dielectrophoresis Based Methods For Separating Particles On Lab-On-Chip Platforms. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Daniel, William T. (2013) All Roads Lead Through Brussels? Career Ambition and the European Parliament. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

DEGIRMENCI, GUVENC (2013) PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF QUERY-BASED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dale, Alexander T. (2013) The Sustainable Water-Energy Nexus: Life-Cycle Impacts and Feasibility of Regional Energy and Water Supply Scenarios. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dresbold, Cara (2013) Fine mapping regions of excess homozygosity-by-descent in Palau. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dardari, Zeina A. (2013) Prognostic Value of the Persistence or Change in Pericardial Effusion Status on Serial Echocardiograms in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dudik, Joshua (2013) Age, Sex, and Head Position Effects on Swallowing Accelerometry and Sounds. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Degol, Jessica (2013) Linking Early Self-Regulation to Positive Functioning in Adolescence. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Delorme-Axford, Elizabeth (2013) Virus-Host Interactions at the Maternal-Fetal Interface. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Davis, Tyler (2013) ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING THROUGH WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

de Courreges d'Ustou, Benoit (2013) Optimal Control Design for Multiterminal HVDC. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Delzangle, Rachel (2013) Empowering Women Through Recovery: Developing Educational Group Sessions on the Effects of Maternal Addiction on Children. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dechant, Jason (2013) Exploration of MTDNA Variants In Relation To Post-traumatic Seizure After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

DeLisio, Kimberly J (2013) Foreign Language Education as a Means towards Cosmopolitanism. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Davies, Kathleen (2013) A Typology of Family Functioning in a Child and Adolescent Outpatient Community Mental Health Treatment Facility. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Egizio, Victoria (2013) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DEFAULT MODE RESTING STATE NEURAL NETWORK, RESPIRATORY SINUS ARRHYTHMIA, AND SELF-FOCUSED COGNITION: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Egwuogu, Heartley (2013) The Longitudinal Effect of Impaired Kidney Function on Bone Mineral Density and the Association of Body Composition on Biomarkers of Kidney Function Among Afro-Caribbean Men of West African Ancestry. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Eastman, Jamie (2013) Studies of reproductive health among childbearing age women in rural South India. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ertan Yenigun, Gunes (2013) SOCIAL NETWORKS AND COLLECTIVE ACTION OUTCOMES: DO MOBILIZATION AND ALLIANCE STRUCTURES MATTER? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Eskelson, Samuel L. (2013) Exploring the Relationship Between Teachers’ Participation in Modified Lesson Study Cycles and Their Implementation of High-Level Tasks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Evancho, Jeffrey D. (2013) AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING: A VISUAL ARTS PERSPECTIVE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ellias, James (2013) Commitment to “Forbidden Questions” in Quantum Phenomena Requires a Philosophical Stand. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Eyer, Benjamin R. (2013) Chemical Probes for the Treatment of Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Everest, Thomas (2013) Fixed Points of Nonexpansive Maps on Closed, Bounded, Convex Sets in l1. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Eastman, Andrew S (2013) Heat Transfer and Flow Analysis of a Novel Low Flow Piezoelectric Air Pump. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Euler, Kathleen (2013) The face of Al-Maghreb: how Moroccans are using social networking. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Estabrook, Erin (2013) The relationship between home literacy experiences and preschool emergent writing skills. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Fu, Liangyu (2013) Found in Translation: Western Science Books, Maps, and Music in China, 1860s-1920s. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Franke, Yvonne (2013) The Genres of Europeanization - Moving Towards the "New Heimatfilm". Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fallica, Kristen M (2013) SUSTAINING FEMINIST FILM CULTURES: AN INSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF WOMEN MAKE MOVIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fu, Bo (2013) Joint Modeling of Time-to-Event Data with Competing Risks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Facco, Giovanni Giuseppe (2013) Exploring Linear Rake Machining In 316L Austenitic Stainless Steel for Microstructure Scale-Refinement, Grain Boundary Engineering, and Surface Modification. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fu, Yao (2013) On Determining Continuum Quantities of Non-Equilibrium Processes via Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flory, John (2013) Optimal Replacement Strategies for Wind Energy Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Finoli, Anthony D. (2013) Processing Highly Porous Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Use in Bioreactor Cores for Culturing Human Liver Cells In-Vitro. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Farkas, Adam (2013) Dendritic Cells are Both Targets and Initiators of Peripheral Immune Tolerance to Self. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Feller, David Daniel (2013) The Effects Of Post-Natal Hyperthyroidism on Coronal Suture Fusion and Calvarial Growth in Rabbits with Familial, Delayed-Onset Synostosis: Testing a Gene/Environmental Causal Mechanism of Variable Phenotypic Expression of Craniosynostosis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Frazer, Lauren C (2013) CHARACTERIZING THE ROLE OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF CHLAMYDIA GENITAL TRACT INFECTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fest, Bradley J. (2013) The Apocalypse Archive: American Literature and the Nuclear Bomb. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fan, Ya-wen (2013) Gender Influences on the Use of Mandarin Varieties in Taiwan. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flatt, J D (2013) Exploring the Relationship Between Cognitive Health and the Social Environment of Older Adults. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fang, Yan (2013) Hierarchical Associative Memory Based on Oscillatory Neural Network. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fan, Jun (2013) Trajectories of Emotional Symptoms Among Survivors After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Friedman, Erica (2013) A review of the literature on the effect of physical activity on body dissatisfaction and depressive symptoms in African American and White adolescent girls. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Franconi, Nicholas (2013) Remote Programming of Implantable Cardiac Devices Utilizing Real-Time Active Telemedicine. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fairman, Andrea D (2013) DEVELOPING SELF-MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN PERSONS WITH SPINA BIFIDA THROUGH mHealth APPLICATIONS: DESIGN AND CLINICAL EFFICACY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fryd, Amanda (2013) Lexically specific verb information: understanding sentence processing in the aphasic population. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Frey, Jennifer (2013) The Will and the Good. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Felix, Joseph (2013) EXAMINING THE SOURCES AND TRANSPORT OF REACTIVE NITROGEN EMISSIONS USING STABLE ISOTOPES TECHNIQUES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Feng, Yinghua (2013) SENSING SOLUBLE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Friedman, Mackey (2013) HIV Among Men Who Have Sex With Men and Women (MSMW): Prevalence Estimates, Acquisition and Transmission Risks, and Implications for Interventions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fetterman, Joshua Davis (2013) Power and Regulatory Focus: An Integrated Framework. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Faett, Becky (2013) REMOTE DELIVERY OF A STANDARDIZED EDUCATIONAL PROTOCOL FOR SELF-MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC SWELLING OF THE LOWER LIMBS IN INDIVIDUALS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ghodke, Harshad (2013) Single Molecule studies of Damage Recognition by the human UV-damaged DNA-binding protein (UV-DDB). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Guerra-Reyes, Lucia (2013) Changing Birth in The Andes: Safe Motherhood, Culture and Policy in Peru. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gamez Diaz, Laura (2013) COSMOLOGY AND SOCIETY: HOUSEHOLD RITUAL AMONG THE TERMINAL CLASSIC MAYA PEOPLE OF YAXHA (ca. A.D. 850-950), GUATEMALA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ghilani, Jessica (2013) Selling Soldiering to Consumers: Advertising, Media, and the Volunteer Army. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grafos, Harrison D. (2013) Delivering change: comparing reform at the French and German post offices. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gutierrez, Ronald R. (2013) Statistical Characterization of Morphodynamic Signals Using Wavelet Analysis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Galgiani, Jessica E (2013) Vermis-cingulate cortex interconnections: A cerebro-cerebellar circuit in the rat. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gibbs Scott, April (2013) Perceptual Conformity in Facial Emotion Processing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Garcia, David (2013) FEASIBILITY OF A CAMPAIGN INTERVENTION COMPARED TO A STANDARD BEHAVIORAL WEIGHT LOSS INTERVENTION IN OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE ADULTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gok, Enes (2013) PERCEIVED QUALITY OF TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN TURKEY: BASIC ISSUES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO TURKISH PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Guastafierro, Anna (2013) In vitro analyses of Merkel cell polyomavirus cell biology. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grubb, Sarah Renee (2013) CHARACTERIZATION OF FACTORS THAT IMPACT APOLIPOPROTEIN B SECRETION AND ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM ASSOCIATED DEGRADATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Galliera, Izabel Anca (2013) Reclaiming Public Life, Building Public Spheres: Contemporary Art, Exhibitions and Institutions in post-1989 Europe. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gorr, Heather Meloy (2013) Lysozyme Pattern Formation in Evaporating Droplets. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gage, Emily (2013) Aerosolized Influenza Infection During Late Gestation Pregnancy in the Ferrot Model. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gatskie, Vanessa (2013) Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea: The Current Threat and Future Public Health Implications. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Greer, Phil (2013) A Cross-Sectional, Multi-Site Study of T1 Weighted Magnetic Resonance Image Properties. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gu, Mengzhe (2013) In-Plane Nonlinear Stability Analysis of Shallow Arches with Elastic Supports. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Golya, Kara (2013) Regaining Control Over Cancer: A Health Communication Initiative Documenting Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Cancer Patients and Survivors. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Griffin, K.R. (2013) SIV Escape from Immune Recognition Due to Selection Pressure of Immunodominant CD8+ Epitope GAG-CM9 and TRIM5 Restriction Sites. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Genzlinger, Kelly (2013) Studying the Diagnostic Process of Women with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gillespie, Amanda I (2013) EFFECTS OF HYPER- AND HYPOCAPNIA ON PHONATORY LARYNGEAL RESISTANCE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grady, Jonathan P (2013) Identifying experts and authoritative documents in social bookmarking systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gyanchandani, Rekha (2013) MOLECULAR DETERMINANTS OF RESPONSE TO ANTIANGIOGENIC THERAPIES IN PRECLINICAL MODELS OF HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gainza, Carolina (2013) Escrituras Electrónicas en América Latina. Producción Literaria en el Capitalismo Informacional. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Guo, Binbin (2013) Catalytic Asymmetric Bond Constructions in Complex Molecule Synthesis. An Approach to the Synthesis of Spirolide C and the Development of Enantioselective Enolate Hydroxylation Reactions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Geherty, Maryll E. (2013) Catalytic Asymmetric Claisen Rearrangements. The Development of Ru(II)-Catalyzed Formal [3,3] Sigmatropic Rearrangements and Related Enolate Allylation Reactions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Grover, Himanshu (2013) Context-sensitive Markov Models for Peptide Scoring and Identification from Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Hammad, Layal (2013) A Small Molecule Scaffold Analysis: Biological Profiles of Novel, Privileged, and Promiscuous Scaffolds. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heid, Michelle E. (2013) DISSECTING THE MECHANISM OF NLRP3 INFLAMMASOME ACTIVATION IN INDIVIDUAL CELLS: THE ROLE OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES AND ORGANELLE DAMAGE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoftman, Gil (2013) DEVELOPMENT OF CORTICAL GABA CIRCUITRY: IDENTIFYING PERIODS OF VULNERABILITY TO SCHIZOPHRENIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hanna, Michel (2013) High-Performance Packet Processing Engines Using Set-Associative Memory Architectures. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

He, Fanyin (2013) Nonparametric MANOVA Approaches for Non-Normal Multivariate Outcomes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoffmann, Kamden (2013) A Participatory Approach to Physical Activity Among People with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Helsel, Alexis A (2013) Prenatal Depressive Symptoms and Offspring Internalizing Symptoms at 22 Years. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hight, Elizabeth (2013) A descriptive study of the genetic counseling environment of men with breast cancer in the United States. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Han, Lu (2013) Thermal stress analysis of fuel element in particle bed reactor. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hiremath, Shivayogi Vishwanath (2013) Physical Activity Monitoring System for Manual Wheelchair Users. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hilldorfer IV, Benedict B. (2013) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RESIDUAL VIREMIA AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION IN PATIENTS ON LONG-TERM ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hogg, Justin S (2013) Advances in Rule-based Modeling: Compartments, Energy, and Hybrid Simulation, with Application to Sepsis and Cell Signaling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hughes, Patrick W. (2013) ANTIDOTES TO DEISM: A RECEPTION HISTORY OF THOMAS PAINE’S THE AGE OF REASON, 1794-1809. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hecht, Karen A. (2013) CHARACTERIZATION OF YBR074 (PFF1), A CONSERVED VACUOLAR MEMBRANE METALLOPROTEASE FAMILY MEMBER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Han, Jiayao (2013) CREATING VISUAL EMBLEMS FOR EASTERN ZHOU MILITARIZED FRONTIER SOCIETIES (771-221 BCE). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hayes, Jonathan (2013) Henry James's "Various America": The Novel, Freedom, and Modernity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Huang, Junming (2013) Hierarchical Structural Models of Portfolio Credit Risk. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heverly, W. Gerald (2013) Neglected Warnings in the Iliad: A Study in Characterization. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hawk, Brandi (2013) PERCEIVED RELATIONSHIP QUALITY IN ADOLESCENTS FOLLOWING EARLY SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Howe, Ryan (2013) Performing ‘Dubya’: George W. Bush Narratives on the Political and Theatrical Stages. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Helminiak, Michael (2013) Failure of Thick, Low Density Air Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Huang, Hanrui (2013) Characterization of anterior cerebral artery blood flow in resting state by using transcranial Doppler. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hughes , Lauren (2013) Evaluation of University of Pittsburgh Pitt Public Health Website. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Harwood, Claire (2013) Evaluation of the Impact of a Web-based Educational Tool on Awareness of Newborn Screening and Carrier Testing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Henry, Chad (2013) Exposure to Maternal Depression during Early Childhood and Risk for Childhood Overweight. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Houck, Olivia (2013) Modeling Staffing Dynamics for POD Operations in an Infectious Disease Emergency. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Howell, Jeffrey (2013) Program Evaluation For A Youth Community Center Inspired By Visual Voices, A Community Based Participatory Research Method. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hasley, John (2013) Social Construct Consent Theory: why we fought in Vietnam. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hershey, Matthew (2013) Transformation and catharsis: parallel experiences of German nationalism during the first world war. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Heming, Jason (2013) THE ROLE OF THE HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1 UL28 PROTEIN IN TERMINASE COMPLEX ASSEMBLY AND FUNCTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hartmann, Jeffrey D. (2013) How School Administrators Use Strategy-as-Practice to Achieve Organizational Coherence. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoggarth, Julie A. (2013) Social Reorganization and Household Adaptation in the Aftermath of Collapse at Baking Pot, Belize. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hong, Seo Yeon (2013) Multilevel Joint Analysis of Longitudinal and Binary Outcomes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Harris, LaToya JM (2013) Ways of Coping: Understanding Workplace Stress and Coping Mechanisms for Hospice Nurses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hale, Alison N (2013) AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF THE MUTUALISM DISRUPTION HYPOTHESIS: IMPACTS OF AN ALLELOPATHIC INVADER ON THE ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF A NATIVE FOREST HERB. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hwang, Kai (2013) SPATIOTEMPORAL BRAIN DYNAMICS OF INHIBITORY CONTROL IN ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hammill, Jared T (2013) Synthesis of Peptidic, Natural Product-inspired, and Heterocyclic Molecules as Biological Probes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Huang, Yi-Cheng (2013) Two-Loop Radiative Corrections of Electroweak Mixing Angle and Branching Fraction for Z->bb. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hatfield, Daniel J. (2013) Refugee policy and language learning in Pittsburgh, PA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Iheagwara, Uzoma (2013) Exposure to Abnormal Self Antigens During Non-Malignant Inflammatory Events Provides Immunological Defense Against Tumors. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ingel, Renee (2013) EXAMINATION OF NON-INPATIENT NURSES ABILITY TO ENGAGE IN PATIENT COUNSELING RELATED TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AS A HEALTH BEHAVIOR. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Im, KyungAh (2013) A Stochastic EM Algorithm for G-RHO Family Accelerated Failure Time Model With Random Effects. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ikeda, Michael Kevin (2013) A Novel Multiple-Phase, Multiple-Component, Thermal Lattice Boltzmann Model. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Iqbal, Hammad (2013) A Logically Centralized Approach for Control and Management of Large Computer Networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Jochem, Torsten (2013) Essays on Finance and Banking. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jones, Daniel (2013) Three Essays on the Economics of the Nonprofit Sector. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Joseph, Gregory (2013) Predictive Biomarkers for the Assessment of Developing HIV-associated Neurocognitive Decline in HIV-positive Men. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jeong, Bokgyo (2013) ACCOUNTABILITY IN SOUTH KOREAN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS: STAKEHOLDER EXPECTATIONS AS PERCEIVED BY NONPROFIT LEADERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jaramillo, Maria (2013) Recapitulating Pancreatic Development in Inducing In-Vitro Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jestrovic, Iva (2013) The effects of head movements and fluids with increasing viscosity on swallowing sounds. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jani, Deepa (2013) J. M. Coetzee: Ethics, Subalternity, and the Critique of Humanism. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Joseph, Patricia (2013) LIBERTY, EQUALITY, AND KINDNESS?: HOW THE STRATEGIC CHOICE OF VALUES AFFECT POLICY ATTITUDES AND INFORMATION CHOICES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jang, Jooyoung (2013) UNPACKING COGNITIVE BENEFITS OF DISTRIBUTED COMPLEX VISUAL DISPLAYS FOR EXPERT AND NOVICE SCIENTISTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jacobo Suarez, Monica (2013) Educating immigrant children in the United States: A mixed methods analysis of achievement of Hispanic students in Pennsylvania. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jimenez, Daniel A. (2013) COMPETITIVE CELL-SPECIFIC INTEGRATION AND SURVIVAL OF ADULT-BORN NEURONS IN THE MOUSE OLFACTORY BULB. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jones, Christopher (2013) Optimal Mortgage Prepayment Under the Cox-Ingersoll-Ross Model. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jankovic, Colleen (2013) Cinematic Occupation: Intelligibility, Queerness, and Palestine. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Juengst, Shannon (2013) Self Awareness and Community Integration after Traumatic Brain Injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Kim, Sehan (2013) Essays on Board of Directors’ External Connections. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kimball, Natalie (2013) An Open Secret: The Hidden History of Unwanted Pregnancy and Abortion in Highland Bolivia, 1952-2010. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Klimova, Olga (2013) Soviet Youth Films under Brezhnev: Watching Between the Lines. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kolb, Alexander (2013) A Yeast Genomic Screen to Identify Effectors of Kir2.1 Plasma Membrane Residence. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kercher, Katherine (2013) Characterization of a gp130 Signaling Receptor Polymorphism. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kuo, Shihchen (2013) Cost-effectiveness of Implementing the Interventions for Diabetes Prevention and Control in the Community and Military Settings. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kofke, Matthew (2013) Fabrication, Characterization, and Chemical Modification of Plasmonic Devices. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kurta, Michelle L. (2013) Ovarian Cancer Epidemiology: Risk, Diagnosis, and Prognosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Karademir, Serdar (2013) Essays on Integer Programming in Military and Power Management Applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Khademi, Amin (2013) Managing HIV treatment in resource-limited and dynamic environments. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kositchaiwat, Gun (2013) Direct Liquefaction of Two Subbituminous Coals Using KOH/methanol. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ka, Hyun (2013) CIRCLING INTERFACE: AN ALTERNATIVE INTERACTION METHOD FOR ON-SCREEN OBJECT MANIPULATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

King, Seth (2013) Choice-Stimulus Preference Assessment for Students At-Risk for Emotional Disturbance in Educational Settings: An Improvement for Practice? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Krasniqi, Fidel (2013) NEW MODEL USING DSA TECHNIQUES AND COASIAN BARGAINING AGREEMENTS FOR SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT IN KOSOVO. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kinnischtzke, Amanda K (2013) Cell type specific connections from primary motor to primary somatosensory cortex. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Yoon Mi (2013) Linking Acculturation Patterns, Acculturative Stress, and Education Policies to Educational Competence among Mexican-American Children. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kubis, Dan (2013) Fighting for a Common Culture: Literary Theory in the Age of Reagan. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Myoung-Shik (2013) Institutional Varieties of Productivist Welfare Capitalism in East Asia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Konecky, Roma (2013) The Role of Monkey Prefrontal Cortex in Encoding Multiple Items in Working Memory. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kenyon, Julie (2013) Born Into Disadvantage, Living Through Disadvantage, Dying from Disadvantage: A Systematic Literature Review of the Importance of Mentoring for Urban African American Adolescent Males. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Keenan, Patrick (2013) Investigation of the Behavior of External CFRP-to-Internal Reinforcing Bar Splices. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kristufek, Michael (2013) On The Use of Computational Fluid Dynamics for Evaluation of Nonlinear Hydrodynamic Galloping Energy Harvester Performance. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kagemann, Lawrence (2013) SPECTRAL DOMAIN OCT DOPPLER ASSESSES AQUEOUS OUTFLOW. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kellner, Sean (2013) Autoregulation of c-Fes by intramolecular interaction of the F-BAR and SH2 domains: a novel role for the unique N-terminal region. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kaura, Priyanka (2013) The culture of employment: a study of immigrant women's attitudes about working in Malmö, Sweden. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kang, Liang-I (2013) A new role for tissue-type plasminogen activator in liver injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kovan-Bakan, Merve (2013) Complexity of families of compact sets in ℝ^<i>n</i>. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kurt, Murat (2013) Dynamic Decision Models for Managing the Major Complications of Diabetes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kurt, Ahmet C. (2013) Essays on Corporate Financial Reporting. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Knowlton, Emilee R. (2013) Cytokine and Chemokine Responses in Human Herpesvirus 8 Infection of Monocyte Derived Dendritic Cells and B Lymphocytes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Jiyeon (2013) Development and Applications of Nanoscale Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kikuchi, Hirokazu (2013) Federalism and the Limits of Presidential Powers: The Case of the Argentine Senate. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kurfess, Christopher J (2013) Restoring Parmenides' Poem: Essays toward a New Arrangement of the Fragments Based on a Reassessment of the Original Sources. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kim, Sally J (2013) Motivation, Pronunciation, and Instruction in the Hungarian Classroom: A longitudinal study. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Katz, Aviva L (2013) RESISTING RESISTANCE TO CHANGE: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE STRUCTURE OF SURGICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAMS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kachapati, Kritka (2013) THE ROLE OF CD137POS T REGULATORY CELLS AND SOLUBLE CD137 IN TYPE ONE DIABETES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Landrum, Elizabeth C (2013) The Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Polyglutamine Aggregation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lin, Yi-Ling (2013) ENHANCING IMAGE FINDABILITY THROUGH A DUAL-PERSPECTIVE NAVIGATION FRAMEWORK. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lukianov, Stefan (2013) A Transgenic Mouse Model of Merkel Cell Virus Small Tumor Antigen. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lin, Hsiang-Kai (2013) Multiequilibria of Oligomeric Thermophilic DNA Replication Polymerases. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Kiyeon (2013) Modeling Out-of-Order Superscalar Processor Performance Quickly and Accurately with Traces. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Qinglan (2013) A User-driven Annotation Framework for Scientific Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Laux, Derek William (2013) Alk1 Signaling in Vascular Development. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Xiaopeng (2013) Novel phases and field theoretical methods in quantum gases. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

LOPEZ BRAVO, ROBERTO (2013) STATE INTERVENTIONISM IN THE LATE CLASSIC MAYA PALENQUE POLITY: HOUSEHOLD AND COMMUNITY ARCHAEOLOGY AT EL LACANDON. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lenoir, Brandon W. (2013) STUDYING THE EFFECTS OF MOBILIZATION MESSAGES IN A STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT: APPLYING THE RECEIVE-ACCEPT-SAMPLE (RAS) MODEL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Levenson, Jessica (2013) What is the Effect of Social Rhythm Disrupting Events on Mood in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Yimeng (2013) A Comparison of Regression Methods in Data Subject to Detection Limits: An Application to Lung Fiber Analysis Among Brake Workers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lo-Ciganic, Wei-Hsuan (2013) Pharmacoepidemiologic Studies: An Interrupted-time Series Analysis on Drug Utilization and Evalution of Beneficial or Adverse Drug Effects. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Larimer, Curtis (2013) Effect of Silver Nanoparticle Coatings on Mycobacterial Biofilm Attachment and Growth: Implications for Ceramic Water Filters. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Ping (2013) Phase Behavior and Reaction Mechanism Study of Hydrogen Storage in Sodium Borohydride. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lo Surdo, Jessica (2013) Toward Improved Characterization of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Use in Cellular Therapies: A Regulatory Science Perspective. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Landfried, Douglas Tyler (2013) Characterization of the Behavior of Confined Laminar Round Jets. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Luffy, Sarah (2013) Magnesium Alloys for use as an Intraluminal Tracheal Stent. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Xiao (2013) Stability Analysis and Control Design for Hybrid AC-DC More-Electric Aircraft Power Systems. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Ching-Wen (2013) Joint Modeling with Censored Data and Group-based Trajectory Clustering. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lautenbacher, Susan L. (2013) Building Bridges: A Case Study of the Perceptions of Parents of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Towards Family/School Partnerships. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Leslie, Kristen (2013) Exploring the Role of EBP50 in Vascular Inflammation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lapin , Andrea Dale (2013) A Body of Text: Physical Culture and the Marketing of Mobility. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lawrence, Jennifer (2013) SADE-OMIZING SEXUALITY: DECONSTRUCTING THE GENDER BINARY THROUGH THE SADIAN SEXUAL PREDATOR. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Chengdong (2013) A Comprehensive Study of Supernovae Modeling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

LEE, SANGWOOK (2013) THE BEGINNING OF THE PATH TO SELF-DISCOVERY: A STUDY ON LIANG QICHAO'S CONCEPT OF NATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Levin, Melissa (2013) Differentiating the primary reinforcing and reinforcement-enhancing effects of varenicline in a 2-lever, rat self-administration paradigm. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Latif, Mehr (2013) EXPLORING THE STRUCTURE AND PRACTICE OF KINSHIP GROUPS IN PAKISTAN. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Le Gall, Yann (2013) PlexC: A Policy Language for Exposure Control. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Luan, Bo (2013) A Graph-Theoretic Approach to Brain Networks Associated with Swallowing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lupu, Mircea Florian (2013) Human Manual Control as an Information Processing Channel. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lucero, Carissa (2013) Effects of SIV Infection on Lymphoid Chemokine CXCL13, Paneth cell Phenotype, and Intestinal Antimicrobial Peptide Expression. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lans, Daniel (2013) Evaluation of Novel Biomarkers for Coronary Artery Disease among Symptomatic Patients: Statistical Methodology and Application. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Yuan (2013) Life Cycle Assessment to Di-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate (DEHP), Applications and Potential Alternatives. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lors, Beatrice (2013) Sexual and Reproductive Health Policies For Adolescents in Foster Care: A Literature Review. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, YuZhou (2013) Use of a conditional quantiles method to predict future health outcomes based on the trajectory of pediatric end-stage liver disease (PELD) scores. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Luther, Allison (2013) Gait Analysis Methods for Assessing Fall Risk in Older Adults with Unilateral Transfemoral Amputation. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lynn, Rebekah (2013) The poetry of the fallen: tragic agency, authorship, and narratives of the human in epic + feminist science fiction. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lin, Yen-Sheng (2013) ULTRASONOGRAPHIC MEASUREMENT OF ACROMIOHUMERAL DISTANCE IN MANUAL WHEELCHAIR USERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Danielle (2013) Personalized Recommendations Based On Users’ Information-Centered Social Networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

LIU, XIAOYU (2013) DESIGN, OPTIMIZATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ORTHO-TAG RFID SYSTEM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Judong (2013) Mechanisms of Tim-3 Signal Transduction in the Modulation of Downstream TCR Signaling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lai, Yungchieh (2013) BIMETALLIC GOLD AND PLATINUM NANOCATALYSTS IN WGS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lutz, Bradley (2013) A COMPARISON OF THE CORROSION PRODUCTS AND MECHANISMS OF VARIOUS FORMS OF DEPOSIT-INDUCED CORROSION AT 700oC. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Li, Ang (2013) CONTROL SYSTEM MODEL FOR ANALYSIS OF ELECTRICITY MARKET BIDDING PROCESS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lepone, Lauren M. (2013) CD8 T Lymphocyte Responses to Human Herpesvirus 8 Lytic and Latency Proteins. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Loucks, Tammy L. (2013) Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Middle Aged Women With a History of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Zhuomin (2013) Conformal mappings and isometric immersions under second order Sobolev regularity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

LEE, YI-TZE (2013) Divided Dreams on Limited Land: Cultural Experiences of Agricultural Bio-energy Project and Organic Farming Transition in Taiwan. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Aram (2013) Genomic Screening Identifies Novel Human Kinases As Suppressors Of HCV Infection. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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McCord, Meghan (2013) Cooperative calcium and zinc signaling underlies oxidant-induced neuronal injury. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Messmer, Michelle (2013) ANALYSIS OF CELLULAR SENTINELS FOR EXTRACELLULAR HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN-PEPTIDE COMPLEXES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moroco, Jamie A. (2013) DIVERSITY IN SRC-FAMILY KINASE ACTIVATION MECHANISMS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SELECTIVE INHIBITOR DISCOVERY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mayekar, Manasi (2013) UNCOVERING THE MECHANISM OF CHROMATIN ASSOCIATION OF THE PAF1 TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION COMPLEX. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Muñoz, Karen E (2013) Neurodevelopmental correlates and predictors of alcohol use and abuse in early adulthood. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McGowan, Candace (2013) Hydrogen bond based noncovalent association in the semi-fluorous solvent perfluorobutyl-methyl ether: Host-host and host-guest association of the host 1-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluoro-decyl)-3-pyridin-2-yl-urea. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marcos Miguel, Nausica (2013) ANALYZING ISTRUCTION AND LEARNING OF DERIVATIONAL MORHOLOGY IN THE SPANISH FOREIGN LANGUAGE CLASSROOM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morand Métivier, Charles-Louis (2013) Apprendre des massacres: emotions et nation dans la littérature du Moyen-âge et de la Renaissance. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Midei, Aimee J (2013) Exploring the Relationship between Childhood Interpersonal Violence, Cortisol Stress Response, and Stress Eating. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marcano, Nashieli (2013) Mediación de espacios identitarios en las escrituras puertorriqueñas de las primeras décadas del siglo XX. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ming, Kevin (2013) Slow Separations: Everyday Sex Work in Southern China. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marshall, Sara (2013) Youth and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes in the Life for a Child Program in Rwanda, Africa. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mauna, Jocelyn (2013) ERK signaling and amphetamine-induced potentiation of conditioned cue effects on reward seeking. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mendoza Rizo, Jorge Alejandro (2013) Considerations for Discrete Element Modeling of Rock Cutting. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mang, Scott (2013) Investigation of Performance Evaluation and Design Techniques for Large Industrial Mufflers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moyer, Caitlin E (2013) Development and disease: Quantification of inhibitory and excitatory synaptic structures in primary auditory cortex during adolescence and in schizophrenia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mitgang, Elizabeth (2013) From tribes to treadmills: a case study of attitudes surrounding physical activity and gym use among a cohort of Bedouin women users in an all-female gym. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Leigh (2013) Developing Reading Identities: Understanding Issues of Motivation within the Reading Workshop. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McHugh, Rebecca (2013) The Form and Function of Self-Disclosure in Depressed Adolescents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Meredith, Julie Kirsten (2013) State policy diffusion and Race to the Top: The impact of federal competitive grants on state policy making. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Meteer, Jeffrey (2013) Activity Profiles & Mechanisms of Resistance of 3’-Azido-2’,3’-Dideoxynucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors of HIV-1. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myint, Wazo (2013) NMR RELAXATION METHODS TO DETECT PROTEIN DYNAMICS: EVALUATION OF ACCURACY, IMPROVEMENT OF THE METHODOLOGY, AND ITS APPLICATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McTernan, Rachel (2013) A Critical Discourse Analysis of Li Yang’s Crazy English: Perspectives On English Education In China. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Metzger, Shawna K. (2013) Conflict Dynamics in Militarized Interstate Disputes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Metz-Cherné, Emily (2013) Inconceivable saviors: indigeneity and childhood in U.S. and Andean literature. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Merrell II, Alton (2013) The Life and Music of McCoy Tyner: An Examination of the Sociocultural Influences on McCoy Tyner and His Music. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ma, Yanjun (2013) Nonlinear Optical Properties of Semiconductor and Oxide Nanostructures. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McCarthy, Rory G. (2013) The Sikh Diaspora in Australia: Migration, Multiculturalism and the Imagining of Home. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myers, Kaitlyn (2013) "Walking with our Ancestors": Music and Constructions of Irish-American Identities at Civil War Re-enactments. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mohebbi, Mahdi (2013) Time-periodic solutions of magnetoelastic systems and embedding of the attractor of 2-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations into Euclidean spaces. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mohamed, Hassan (2013) Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Implementation of Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) Lifetime Prediction Methods. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Monaghan, Rachael (2013) Peer-to-Peer Counseling for Individuals Recently Tested Positive for Huntington's Disease. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Metti, Andrea (2013) Potential Blood Biological Markers of Alzheimer's Disease. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mallon, Michael (2013) Pre-ART Care in Ethopia: A Qualitative Look at Practice and Guideline Implications for Top Down and Bottom Up Implementation. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mosovsky, Sherri (2013) Radicle Moms Study: Minority Stress and Implications for Lesbian Mothers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

MCGEE, ROSE (2013) Utilization and Perceptions of Healthcare from a National Survey of Families with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morgan-Davis, Carrie (2013) An Exploration of Pennsylvania Corrective Action Plans, 2006-2007. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miracle, Jeffrie W. (2013) Higher Education in the Creation of Individual Social Capital: A Student Organization Ethnography. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McKeating, Eileen (2013) INCLUDING CHILDREN WITH ASD IN REGULAR KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE CLASSROOMS: TEACHER ATTITUDES, CHILD PROGRESS AND CLASSROOM QUALITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McCaskie, Keely (2013) Contending approaches to development: comparing a large-scale dam and local initiatives in rural Ecuador. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McAdams, Daniel (2013) Dynamic Maskless Holographic Lithography and Applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Manne, Jason (2013) Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST): How Do Nursing Facilities Implement the POLST Program? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Malcolm, Devin (2013) An Actor Remembers: Memory's Role in the Training of the United States Actor. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Monteverde Ceschin, Robin (2013) Analysis of the Regulation of the S. Cerevisiae Gene PIR3 by Non-coding Intergenic Transcription. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Makin, Stephen C. (2013) The Method of Moral Hypothesis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Moir, Zachary (2013) SEX WITH WITTGENSTEIN: LANGUAGE, NARRATIVE AND REPETITION IN DURAS, SARTRE AND GENET. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McGoff, Marshall (2013) CYSTEINE AND SPIN LABEL MODIFICATION AS A MEANS TO EXPLORE PROTEIN DYNAMICS AND STRUCTURE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marfo, Nana (2013) Nicotine enhances the expression of a conditioned place preference in adult male rats. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mormer, Elaine (2013) APPLICATION OF THE EXPECTANCY-DISCONFIRMATION MODEL IN THE PREDICTION OF HEARING AID USER SATISFACTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Murray, Michelle, L. (2013) Leadership to Promote Inclusion: Perceptions of Elementary Principals on Inclusion, Co-teaching, and Differentiated Instruction. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Najera, Michelle (2013) Design of Nanomaterials for a Reduced Toxicological Impact and Development of Nanomaterials for Utilization of CO2 by Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nanjundeswaran, Chayadevie (2013) Metabolic Mechanisms of Vocal Fatigue. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nikolaeva, Sardana (2013) “NOT TAINTED BY THE PAST”: RE-CONSTRUCTIONS AND NEGOTIATIONS OF COLOURED IDENTITIES AMONG UNIVERSITY COLOURED STUDENTS IN POST- APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nidadavolu, Lolita S. (2013) Identification and characterization of senescence-associated microRNAs in a mouse model of the XFE Progeroid Syndrome. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ng, Jason Q. (2013) Chinese Social Media as Laboratory: What We Can Learn about China from Research into Sina Weibo. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Neophytou, Panayiotis (2013) Continuous Workflows: From Model to Enactment System. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ngan, Jessica (2013) Analyzing the Association Between Socioeconomic Factors and Hospital Readmission Rates in California. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nock, Rebecca H. (2013) Use of electronic communication aids by temporarily nonvocal patients in the ICU. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Novalis, Sharon D (2013) Intensity of Rehabilitation Interventions As a Predictor of Outcomes in Skilled Nursing Facility Residents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nelson, Jeffrey (2013) Fertility and the Bolsa Família Program: demographic determinants under conditional cash transfers in Brazil. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nilsen, Marci (2013) Interaction Behaviors Effects on Nursing Care Quality of Older Adults in the ICU. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nelson, Devin M. (2013) Controlled Drug Delivery from Biomaterials used for Cardiac Repair. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Niblick, Briana (2013) Integrating Spatial Implications into Solving Life-Cycle Challenges of Biofuels and Industrial Symbiosis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Obeng, Efua B (2013) Understanding the Key Determinants of Retail Success. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Olsen, Michael Kevin (2013) The Acquisition of Case in Spanish Pronominal Object Clitics in English-Speaking College-Level L2 Learners. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ordaz, Sarah and Luna, Beatriz (2013) Characterizing Developmental Growth and Individual Differences in Brain Systems Supporting Inhibitory Control: A Longitudinal fMRI Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Owens, Steven G. (2013) EXPLORATION OF THIOPHENE-BASED DONOR-DONOR AND DONOR-ACCEPTOR CONJUGATED OLIGOMERS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Onyewuenyi, Ikechukwu C (2013) Does Functional Variation in Cognitive Control Systems of the Brain Link Reappraisal to the Metabolic Syndrome. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Otis, Collin C. (2013) High-Fidelity Simulation of Compressible Flows for Hypersonic Propulsion Applications. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Okada, Aya (2013) Mobilizing the Donor Public: Dynamics of Development NGOs' Message Framing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

OJEDA AGUILAR, ALEJANDRA MANOELA (2013) TOWARDS MONITORING WHEELCHAIR PROPULSION IN NATURAL ENVIRONMENT USING WEARABLE SENSORS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ozbek, Umut (2013) Statistical Methods for Recovering GWAS Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ozaltin, Nur Ozge (2013) THE ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF THE ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS: FACTORS LEADING TO INNOVATIVE OUTCOMES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ogrodnik, Corinne (2013) ON THE EVE OF A FOOD RIOT: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE POLITICAL DETERMINANTS OF WIDESPREAD PROTEST IN CENTRAL AMERICA DURING THE 2007-08 GLOBAL FOOD PRICE CRISIS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Pasell, Shelby (2013) Dreaming in public: the testimonios of four undocumented college students. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Proto, Jonathan D (2013) An Expanding Role for Nuclear Factor κB in Muscle Stem Cells: Implications for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Prakasam, Herman Sandeep (2013) THE ROLE OF ADENOSINE IN REGULATING URINARY BLADDER FUNCTION AND A1AR-MEDIATED MEMBRANE TRAFFICKING IN UMBRELLA CELLS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Phuah, Jiayao (2013) Elucidating the Role of the Humoral Response in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infected Cynomolgus Macaques. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Price, Mark A. (2013) THERMOPHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MANTLED TERRESTRIAL VOLCANIC SURFACES: INFRARED ANALOGS TO ARSIA MONS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pisciuneri, Patrick H. (2013) An Irregularly Portioned FDF Solver for Turbulent Flow Simulation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Parra, Denis (2013) USER CONTROLLABILITY IN A HYBRID RECOMMENDER SYSTEM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pendergast IV, Thomas H (2013) EXPLAINING PATTERNS OF DOMINANCE IN OLD-FIELD COMMUNITIES: TRADE-OFFS, FEEDBACKS, MUTUALISMS AND ENEMIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pinsky, Stephanie, L (2013) Addressing education debt: student and teacher perceptions of successful teaching of low-income African American students. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Palacios Palacios, George (2013) CONFIGURANDO LA DIÁSPORA AFRICANA EN LAS AMÉRICAS DESDE EL PENSAMIENTO POLÍTICO, RADICAL Y HEREJE DE MANUEL ZAPATA OLIVELLA (1920-2004). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pendlebury, K.S. (2013) Cerebral Pleasures; Children's Literature and Philosophy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Porterfield, Melissa Rynn (2013) The Festive Remembrance of Shakespeare: A Comparative Study of the Mission, Identity, and Rhetoric of Three American Shakespeare Companies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Paulraj, Kavin D (2013) JAMAICA BRASILEIRA: THE POLITICS OF REGGAE IN SÃO LUÍS, BRAZIL, 1968-2010. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Parks, Brandon (2013) Synthesis of Pyrrolo[1,3]-Diazepines and Potential Poxvirus Resolvase Inhibitors. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pachter, Benjamin (2013) Wadaiko in Japan and the United States: The Intercultural History of a Musical Genre. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Perello, David (2013) Contact Metal-Dependent Electrical Transport in Carbon Nanotubes and Fabrication of Graphene Nanoribbons. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pugh, Nathan (2013) The Use of Multiple Group Outlier Detection Methods to Identify Informative Brain Regions in Magnetic Resonance Images. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pallatino, Chelsea Leigh (2013) Women's Perception of Health Promotion Behaviors in Rural Andhra Pradesh India. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Park, Jungho (2013) Exploratory Study on the Applicability of the Public Service Motivation Concept to South Korea. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

PARK, JONG DO (2013) AUTOMATED QUESTION TRIAGE FOR SOCIAL REFERENCE: A STUDY OF ADOPTING DECISION FACTORS FROM DIGITAL REFERENCE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Prijatelj, Charles (2013) Superintendents as a Catalyst of Economic Development: Academic Excellence vs. Economic Gardening. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Palmer, Kalani (2013) INCREASES IN EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT FOR BLACK WOMEN: IMPLICATIONS FOR PARENTING PRACTICES AND BELIEFS RELATED TO CHILDREN'S ACADEMIC SUCCESS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Padmanabhan, Aarthi (2013) BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF VARIABILITY IN DOPAMINE AVAILABILITY ON FRONTOSTRIATAL BRAIN FUNCTION IN ADOLESCENCE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Parlade, Meaghan Venezia (2013) THE DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIMODAL SOCIAL COMMUNICATION IN INFANTS AT HIGH RISK FOR AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pratt, Mary E. (2013) The Future of Volunteers in Crisis Hotline Work. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pierson, Ryan (2013) The Toy Like Nature: On the History and Theory of Animated Motion. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Phillips, Jeffrey Scott (2013) Validating Diffusion Spectrum Imaging-Based Fiber Tractography for Cognitive Neuroscience Research. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Pohlig, Ryan T. (2013) COMPARING LATENT INTERACTION EFFECTS IN MULTI-SAMPLE STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING: QUASI-MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD VERSUS THIRD MOMENT METHODS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Panzak, George L. (2013) CONCURRENT AND CONSTRUCT VALIDITY OF THREE ALTERNATIVE VERSIONS OF THE STANDARD OMNI CYCLE SCALE OF PERCEIVED EXERTION IN YOUNG ADULT MALES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Quigley, Michael (2013) "Let Them Speak their Peace": A Retrospective Critical Race Exploration of Adolescent Black Male Social and Schooling Experiences, Identity Development, and Educational/Life Outcomes in Pittsburgh. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Qutub, Kristen (2013) Life Factors Affecting Depression and Burden in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caregivers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Rajamani, Anjana (2013) Learning from Market Feedback: Evidence from Mergers & Acquisitions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Roman-Lacayo, Manuel A (2013) Social and Environmental Risk and the Development of Social Complexity in Precolumbian Masaya, Nicaragua. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rockette-Wagner, Bonny (2013) Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Populations with Impaired Glucose Metabolism and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Richard, Michael J. (2013) Assessing the Performance of Bamboo Structural Components. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Remlinger, Nathaniel (2013) Engineering contractile myocardial tissue using extracellular matrix scaffolds. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rhodes, Matthew (2013) COUNTERING ASOCIAL JUSTICE: CONSUMER CULTURE, STANCE AND A CARTOGRAPHY OF ENCOUNTER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Riamliw, Jakraphan (2013) Concepts of Literacy of Thai Foundation English Teachers: A National Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Royall, Timothy (2013) Educational Capacity Development: The Journey of Five First-generation College Graduate Teachers Through Acquisition of Social and Cultural Capital and Transmission Towards Their High School Students. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rosborough, Brian R. (2013) MANIPULATION OF REGULATORY MYELOID CELL DIFFERENTIATION AND FUNCTION AND ITS THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Russo, Brian C (2013) Consequences of immune activation during infection with Francisella tularensis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rothstein, Sam N. (2013) APPLICATION OF ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES TO THE DESIGN OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER MATRICES FOR CONTROLLED RELEASE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Roumani, Yazan (2013) Modeling Patient Flow in a Network of Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reilly, Jonathan J. (2013) No Postmaterialists in Foxholes: Modernization, Nationalism and National Threat in the People's Republic of China and Beyond. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rak, Kimberly (2013) SEEING GREEN: GENDERED RELATIONSHIP EXPECTATIONS AND SEXUAL RISK AMONG ECONOMICALLY UNDERSERVED ADOLESCENTS IN BRADDOCK, PENNSYLVANIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rosenker, Christopher J (2013) Studies and Synthesis of Syringolin A, Functionalized Thiadiazines, and Thiol Additions to Enones. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Romanowski, Amy (2013) Subject/Abject/Object: Reconfiguring Desire in Contemporary French Cultural Production. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ribeiro, Alyssa M. (2013) "The battle for harmony": intergroup relations between blacks and Latinos in Philadelphia, 1950s to 1980s. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rief, John (2013) Bioethics and Lifestyle Management: The Theory and Praxis of Personal Responsibility. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reed, Andrew (2013) Energy Under the Andes: Benefits, Barriers to Development, and Relevant Policy Alternatives for Chile’s Untapped Geothermal Resources. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rangel, Elizabeth (2013) IMPLEMENTING AND EVALUATING A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ON PHONOLOGICAL PROCESSING AND PHONEMIC AWARENESS INSTRUCTION FOR TEACHERS OF K-2 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Richardson, Matthew R (2013) Anti-Discrimination in a Contemporary American Fraternity: A Case Study. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reichenbach, Dawn (2013) The effects of host response and vaccine design on early signaling profiles of MUC1-specific T cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ruth, Christopher Thomas (2013) Composing Consciousness: Psychological Design in the Late Dramatic Works of Robert Schumann. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rupert, Amy Elisabeth (2013) Development of Electroosmotic Sampling for the Investigation of Galanin-Degrading Ectopeptidase Activity in the Hippocampus. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rinchuse, Derek (2013) Chikungunya Virus Glycoproteins Mediate Viral Entry and Cellular Fusion. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rueda, Maria Carolina (2013) FIGURAS FANTASMAGÓRICAS EN EL CINE LATINOAMERICANO DEL SIGLO XXI: TRAUMA Y HUELLAS DE CRISIS EN EL IMAGINARIO DE LA CIUDAD CONTEMPORÁNEA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rief, John (2013) Searching for the Good Life: Rhetoric, Medicine, and the Shaping of Lifestyle. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rogers, Renee J. (2013) The Comparison of a Technology-based System and In-person Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention in the Severely Obese. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ramos, Kathleen A. (2013) Teaching persuasive argument essay writing to adolescent English language learners through the Reading to Learn approach. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Sobek, Kathryn (2013) Regulation, Function, and Clinical Relevance of ABCG2 in Prostate Cancer. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, Kellie (2013) Primary and recall cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses to autologous antigen in HIV-1-infected subjects. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Subramanian, Krishna (2013) RESTORATION OF MOTOR AND NON-MOTOR FUNCTIONS BY NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES WITH DOPAMINE DEPLETION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

SHAIK, JAFAR SADIK (2013) EVALUATION OF EFFECTS OF CYP450 DERIVED EICOSANOIDS IN CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Santos, Patricia M. (2013) The Role of the E47-p21 Pathway in Long-Term Hematopoietic Stem Cells During Homeostasis and Under Repopulation Stress. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sicari, Brian (2013) CONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE REMODELING BY EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX BIOSCAFFOLDS WITHIN THE AGING SKELETAL MUSCLE MICROENVIRONMENT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sol Castillo, Ricardo Felipe (2013) RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE IN PREHISPANIC SOUTHERN COSTA RICA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Surovell, Jonathan (2013) Carnap's Pragmatism. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Svetlova, Margarita (2013) DEVELOPMENT OF FAIRNESS UNDERSTANDING IN PRESCHOOLERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shim, Hyung Bo (2013) Indefinite String Structure. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Speer, Mackenzie (2013) RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AS A TECHNIQUE FOR STUDYING THE STRUCTURE AND MECHANISM OF THE VOLUME PHASE TRANSITION OF POLY(N-­‐ISOPROPYLACRYLAMIDE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stinson, Catherine E (2013) Cognitive Mechanisms and Computational Models: Explanation in Cognitive Neuroscience. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sprong, Heather (2013) NAVIGATING IDENTITIES: WOMEN’S TRAVEL NARRATIVES IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schoux Casey, Christina (2013) Postvocalic /r/ in New Orleans: Language, place and commodification. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shaffery, Heather M and Relyea, Rick A (2013) THE ART OF WAR: PATTERNS AND MECHANISMS UNDERLYING PREDATOR-INDUCED PLASTICITY OF AMPHIBIANS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stikeleather, Bryan (2013) THE ECONOMIC AND BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF OFFERING FINANCIAL REWARDS FOR INTERNAL WHISTLE-BLOWING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sharma, Pratyush Nidhi (2013) THE ROLE OF OWNERSHIP AND SOCIAL IDENTITY IN PREDICTING DEVELOPER TURNOVER IN OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PROJECTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stepien, Tracy L. (2013) Collective cell migration in single and dual cell layers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Song, Chengyi (2013) DEVELOPMENT OF PEPTIDE-BASED METHODS FOR CONTROLLING THE STRUCTURES, COMPOSITIONS, AND PROPERTIES OF COMPLEX NANOPARTICLE SUPERSTRUCTURES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Srisonphan, Siwapon (2013) Nanoscale Vacuum Electronic Devices. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sweitzer, Maggie (2013) PROCESSING OF SMOKING AND MONETARY REWARDS AMONG CHRONIC SMOKERS: CHARACTERIZATION OF NEURAL RESPONSE, MODERATION BY ABSTINENCE, AND ASSOCIATION WITH SMOKING OUTCOMES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Singhabahu, Dilrukshika M (2013) Robust Partial Least Squares Regression and Outlier Detection Using Minimum Covariance Determinant Method and A Resampling Method. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schafer, Gerald L (2013) The Participant Experience in Community-Delivered Diabetes Prevention Interventions: Health-Related Quality of Life and Direct Nonmedical Expenses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sparks, Jessica (2013) Role of HIV-1 Vpr on Host-Cellular Functions: Cell-Specific Analysis in Productively-Infected Macrophages. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sai, Vyasa (2013) Low-Power Wireless Distributed SIMD Architecture Concept: An 8051 Based Remote Execution Unit. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sanchez, David V.P. (2013) Understanding the Influence of the Electrode Material on Microbial Fuel Cell Performance. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schaefer, Alexander (2013) An Assessment of Fractal Characterization Methods for 1/f Processes with Application to the Analysis of Stride Interval Time Series. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Seminsky, Leanna (2013) The Shear Strength of Granular Materials with Dispersed and Non-Dispersed Oversized Particles. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shelton, Christopher and Vipperman, Jeffrey (2013) Six Noise Type Military Sound Classifier. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shenoy, Sonali (2013) CLUSTER RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A MULTIFACETED ACTIVE STRATEGY TO IMPLEMENT LOW BACK PAIN PRACTICE GUIDELINES; EFFECT ON COMPETENCE, PROCESS OF CARE AND PATIENT OUTCOMES IN PHYSICAL THERAPY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sell, Mallory (2013) The Development and Assessment of Core Strength Clinical Measures: Validity and Reliability of Medicine Ball Toss Tests. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schechter, Kate (2013) Gender Equity in Education: Meanings and Practices. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Solomon, Joshua (2013) Vitamin D receptor activity is differentially affected by the co-regulator Hic-5 in prostate and stromal cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Switala, Michelle S (2013) Enacting Reasoning-and-Proving in Secondary Mathematics Classrooms through Tasks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scherrer, Jimmy (2013) Investigating the relationship between "effective" teachers and theoretical notions of effective teaching: An analysis of whole-group discussions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sabins, Nina and Storkus, Walter (2013) Engaging the Immune Response to Normalize the Tumor Microenvironment. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sutovsky, Peter (2013) Explaining inference on a population of independent agents using Bayesian networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schauer, Grant (2013) Impact of nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitors on the enzyme-substrate interactions and intramolecular dynamics of wild-type and drug resistant HIV-1 RT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Simms, Susan (2013) Predictors of Health-related Quality of Life of Adults with Heart Failure. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sharapov, Andrey (2013) Fast treatment of pi-stacking using Density Functional Theory. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Qian (2013) THE ROLE OF INFLAMMASOME AND CASPASE-1 IN REGULATING ADAPTIVE RESPONSE TO OXIDATIVE STRESS IN MOUSE HEPATOCYTES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Springer, Mitchell (2013) Modulation of Synaptic Amplification in Sympathetic Ganglia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stopczynski, Rachelle Eve (2013) Neuroplastic changes in a mouse model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stoler, Aaron (2013) After the fall: how changes in temperate forests alter wetland communities. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Simpson, Donald E. (2013) Civic Center and Cultural Center: The Grouping of Public Buildings in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Detroit and the Emergence of the City Monumental in the Modern Metropolis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

song, hao (2013) Measurement of the Bc meson lifetime using Bc to Jpsi Pi. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stewart, Emily R. (2013) E-Scripture: The Impact of Technology on the Reading of Sacred Texts (2013). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stafura, Joseph (2013) Which Way to Integration? Examining Directional Association in Word-to-Text Integration Using ERPs. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Syed-Picard, Fatima N. (2013) Scaffoldless tissue engineering: a model to study tissue formation and a device for tissue regeneration. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Santanasto, Adam J. (2013) The Association Between Body Composition, Mitochondrial Function and Fatigability and Physical Function in Older Adults. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, Douglas (2013) Development of a New Jughandle Design for Facilitating High-Volume Left Turns and U-Turns. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, Jordan (2013) Medical Student Demographics and Attitudes as Predictors for Future Rural Practice. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sankunny, Madhav (2013) The Role of the ATR-CHEK1 Pathway in Therapeutic Resistance Resulting from Distal 11q Loss in Carcinoma Cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schelbe, Lisa A (2013) "Some Type of Way": An Ethnography of Youth Aging Out of the Child Welfare System. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smalls, Marquita Noelle Bullock (2013) A Synthesis of the Literature on the Relationship Between Food Access and Overweight and Obesity in African American Adolescents. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sisaye, Sarah (2013) Violent Civil Conflict and Its Impacts on Health Outcomes: A Closer Look at Kenya's 2007-2008 Post-Election Violence. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Szalinski, Christina M (2013) MODULATION OF ENDOCYTIC AND EXOCYTIC TRAFFIC IN POLARIZED EPITHELIAL CELLS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sporner, Michelle Lynn (2013) Evaluation of Telerehabilitation for the Delivery of Remote Cognitive Rehabilitation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sandercock, Rachel K. (2013) Gesture as a predictor of language development in infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorders. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sinkule, Edward (2013) AUTOMATED BREATHING AND METABOLIC SIMULATOR (ABMS) EVALUATION OF N95 RESPIRATOR USE WITH SURGICAL MASKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Small, Charles (2013) Dream Chasers: An Exploration of How Role Identity is related to Career Development Attitudes among African American Male Collegiate Athletes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shasteen, Jr., James L. (2013) AN EXPLORATORY INTRA-SCHOOL STUDY OF HOW PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES HAVE BENEFITTED A HIGH PERFORMING SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE SCHOOL. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Skerbetz, Mandi D. (2013) The Use of Consequence Choice to Address Academic Engagement and Performance of Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities in Inclusive Settings. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Siegel, Benjamin (2013) Elevated viral transcription factor levels in cortical blood vessels in schizophrenia. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Slight, Samantha (2013) CXCR5 EXPRESSING T HELPER CELLS MEDIATE PROTECTIVE IMMUNITY AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Soulakis, Nicholas (2013) Syndromic Surveillance for Bioterrorism-related Inhalation Anthrax in an Emergency Department Population. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sparacino, Adam (2013) Design and Simulation of a DC Electric Vehicle Charging Station Interconnected with a MVDC Network. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shrake, Scott (2013) EVALUATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE OF SERVICE SECTOR INDUSTRIES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Supriyadi, Franky (2013) The Influence of Strategic Leadership on Firm Inventive and Innovative Performance. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sözer, Hande (2013) MANAGING (IN)VISIBILITY BY A DOUBLE MINORITY: DISSIMULATION AND IDENTITY MAINTENANCE AMONG ALEVI BULGARIAN TURKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Starik, Marina (2013) Morphologies of Becoming: Posthuman Dandies in Fin-de-Siècle France. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Salari, Reza (2013) Computational Studies of the Energetics and Dynamics of Protein-Protein Binding. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Solovyev, Alexey (2013) Formal Computations and Methods. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, Daniel (2013) Mathematical models of branching actin networks: Results and methods. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shi, Haiwen (2013) Parametric Regression Analysis and Discrimination Analysis of Competing Risks Data. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sayers, W. Michael (2013) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUPPRESSION OF CRAVING AND MOTIVATION TO SMOKE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sharapov, Andrey (2013) VOLATILITY MODELS AND THEIR APPLICATION TO OPTIONS PRICING AND RISK MANAGEMENT. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Smith, Max Hylton (2013) Touching Maurice: A Body-based Reading of Ravel's Ondine. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schutte, Jamie (2013) Usability and Reliability of Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) Module 4 Remote Administration. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Scharphorn, Laura (2013) Between- and Within-Child Associations of Friendship Quality and Social Functioning and Academic Achievement Throughout Middle Childhood. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Tao (2013) FUNCTIONS AND REGULATION OF CD8 T CELLS DURING MURINE INFECTION WITH MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Tuladhar, Darshana (2013) AN EXAMINATION OF CONCURRENT DISCRIMINATION LEARNING WITHIN INDIVIDUALS WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tang, Yifan (2013) CARBON NANOMATERIALS AND THEIR ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thorne, Nicholas R. (2013) The Unity of the Gorgias. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tipton, Joseph (2013) An Aristocracy of Virtue: The Protagorean Background to the Periclean Funeral Speech in Thucydides. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tran, Hoang A. (2013) Partitioned methods for coupled fluid flow problems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tian, Qu (2013) Body-brain Dynamics - An Observational Epidemiological Perspective. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thiel, Cassandra (2013) Understanding and Improving Healthcare Using Environmental Life Cycle Assessment and Evidence-Based Design. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tourkov, Konstantin (2013) Investigation of Thermoacoustic Performance of Standing and Traveling Wave Thermoacoustic Engines. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tichenor, Seth (2013) Comparing speaker-based and observer-based measures of the perception of physical tension during stuttering. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Telson, Joshua (2013) PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF AN OVERHEAD KITCHEN ROBOT APPLIANCE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tekkumru Kisa, Miray (2013) SCIENCE TEACHERS' LEARNING TO NOTICE FROM VIDEO CASES OF THE ENACTMENT OF COGNITIVELY DEMANDING INSTRUCTIONAL TASKS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Takabi, Hassan (2013) A SEMANTIC BASED POLICY MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR CLOUD COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tulbure, Narcis (2013) CHARY OPPORTUNISTS: MONEY, VALUES, AND CHANGE IN POSTSOCIALIST ROMANIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Truong, Sandra T (2013) Social Norms, Attitudes and Perceptions of Alcohol and Drinking and Their Relationship with Risky Behavior Among Young Adults: A Comparative Study in Neiva, Colombia and Pittsburgh, USA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tu, Li-Chuan (2013) The performance of biased-coin minimization in multicenter randomized clinical trials. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thomas, Tammy (2013) “Hey, those are teenagers and they are doing stuff”: Youth Participation in Community Development. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Troyan, Francis J. (2013) INVESTIGATING A GENRE-BASED APPROACH TO WRITING IN AN ELEMENTARY SPANISH PROGRAM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tran, Joseph R (2013) A CDC48 COFACTOR AFFECTS UBIQUITINATED PROTEIN LEVELS, ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM ASSOCIATED DEGRADATION AND PROTEASOME SUBTYPES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Turner, Kylan (2013) PARENTAL KNOWLEDGE OF BEHAVIORAL PRINCIPLES FOLLOWING TRAINING TO ADDRESS SLEEP PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS: A FOLLOW-UP STUDY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Upadhyai, Priyanka (2013) Unraveling Mechanisms of Transcriptional Repression: Novel Insights from Brinker. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Vicaro, Michael (2013) THE SUBJECT OF TORTURE: RHETORICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF DETENTION AND INTERROGATION POLICY IN THE GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vietz, Maria (2013) Water struggles in Argentina: international policies, NGOs, and civil society in the pursuit of water rights. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ventresca Miller, Alicia (2013) SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND INTERACTION IN BRONZE AGE EURASIA: A Bioarchaeological and Statistical Approach to the Study of Communities. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vanyukov, Polina (2013) Cognitive control of eye movements in reading and visual search: Evidence from frequency-based effects. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Vikas, Shailendra (2013) QUASARS, CARBON, AND SUPERNOVAE: EXPLORING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELEMENTS IN AN EXPANDING UNIVERSE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Venskytis, Emily (2013) Auditory evoked potentials in children with cochlear implants: a preliminary study. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Willison, Megan (2013) Understanding gendered activities from surface collections: an analysis of the Parker Farm and Carman Iroquoian sites. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wolfe, Marnin (2013) Life history and carbon economic trade-offs adapting an annual plant across a climate gradient. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Williams, Eric (2013) Automated Detection of Anomalous Patterns in Validation Scores for Protein X-Ray Structure Models. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wu, Juanfang (2013) MONITORING THE METABOLISM OF THIOLS/DISULFIDES IN THE EXTRACELLULAR SPACE OF ORGANOTYPIC HIPPOCAMPAL SLICE CULTURES BY ONLINE MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS COUPLED WITH ELECTROOSMOTIC SAMPLING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Sijia (2013) A Superhydrophobic Coating : Fluorophilic Silica Nanoparticle-Doped Teflon Films. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Woroniecki, Jean (2013) The Effects of Knowledge Versus Production Boundaries on Firm Survival through Systemic Technological Change. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Whitten, Gregory William (2013) Essays on currency unions and trade. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Yun (2013) THREE ESSAYS ON INFORMATION TRANSMISSION GAMES AND BELIEFS IN PERFECT INFORMATION GAMES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ward, Rachel E (2013) Peripheral Nerve Decline Impacts Lower Extremity Muscle Function in Older Adults. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Lu (2013) Post-transplant survival in pediatric liver transplant patients with biliary atresia: a comparison of competing risk models. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wenshi, Liu (2013) Control of mineral scaling in power plant recirculating cooling systems using treated municipal wastewater. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Worobey, Lynn A (2013) Freehand Three-Dimensional Ultrasound to Evaluate Scapular Movement. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wu, Jia (2013) In Vivo Human Right Ventricle Shape and Kinematic Analysis with and without Pulmonary Hypertension. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Yizhong (2013) Passive Wireless Surface Acoustic Wave CO2 Sensor with Carbon Nanotube Polymer Nanocomposite. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Weijin (2013) Assessment of Partial Debonding Practice for AASHTO Type Girders. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wagner, Timothy M (2013) Supporting Refugee Children in Pennsylvania Public Schools. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

White, David (2013) PARENTAL INFLUENCES ON CHILD WEIGHT LOSS: PERCEPTION, WILLINGNESS TO CHANGE, AND BARRIERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Huadong (2013) Asynchronous Visualization of Spatiotemporal Information for Multiple Moving Targets. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Woo, Sui Chi (2013) CONSTRAINING THE GEOMETRY, SIZE SCALE AND PHYSICAL CONDITIONS OF OUTFLOWING BROAD ABSORPTION LINE REGIONS IN QUASARS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wong, Jeffrey L. (2013) Anti-tumor and pro-tumor interactions of human NK cells in cancer. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wagner, David (2013) The Effect of Repeated Microwave Radiation on the Dimensional Stability of a Specific Acrylic Denture Resin. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Williamson, Alicia (2013) A Free Union?: The Sexual Politics of Progressive-Era Socialist Novels. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Williams, Grant (2013) Hollow Men: Subordinate Masculinities in Contemporary American Drama. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wu , Hongyu (2013) Leading the Good Life: Peng Shaosheng’s Biographical Narratives and Instructions for Buddhist Laywomen in High Qing China (1683-1796). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Waugh, Whitney (2013) Socialization of prosocial behavior: How parents encourage their children's helping. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Ya-Ping (2013) DUALITY THEORY FOR COMPOSITE GEOMETRIC PROGRAMMING. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Hao (2013) FIB Patterned Templates for Guided Nanostructure Formation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Webster, Emily C. (2013) Overuse of Antibiotics for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in a University Teaching Hospital. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Westerfield, Lauren (2013) The use of whole exome sequencing to detect novel genetic disorders: Two cases and an assessment of the technology. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Yuanyuan (2013) Creating the Global Student: Increasing Student Perception of Global Competency and Skills for International Careers in a University International Certificate Program. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wrencher, Alaina (2013) Developing an alphasyllabary for English. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Zhuzhu (2013) Development of New Chemotherapeutics for Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wu, Jiamin (2013) DNA SEPARATION AT A STRETCH AND MULTISTAGE MAGNETIC SEPARATION OF MICROSPHERES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Mei-Yu (2013) NEW ASTROPHYSICAL PROBES OF DARK MATTER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wickline, Emily (2013) The Story of Redundant Catenins & Their Roles in Cell-cell Adhesion in the Liver. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wilckens, Kristine (2013) The role of sleep and physical activity in cognitive decline: direct and mediating effects on executive control. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wasil, Laura R. (2013) The Effect of Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Membrane Protein 2 Expression on the Kinetics of Early B Cell Infection and Immortalization. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Woollard, Jason (2013) Predictors of Short-Term Patient-Reported Outcome Following Surgical Treatment of Rotator Cuff Pathology. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Hong (2013) A MONTE CARLO COMPARISON OF POLYTOMOUS ITEM ESTIMATION BASED ON HIGHER-ORDER ITEM RESPONSE THEORY MODELS VERSUS HIGHER-ORDER CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS MODELS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Xu, Honghuan (2013) Electroosmotic Sampling and Its Application to Determination of Ectopeptidase Activity in Organotypic Hippocampal Slice Culture when coupled with HPLC-EC. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xu, Jie (2013) Tandem Allylic Isomerization – IMDAF Reactions and Other Isomerizations. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xu, Qi (2013) PKD1 3D Structure Model and Docking Studies for New PKD Inhibitors. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xiong, Ziye (2013) Pattern Formation in Drying Drops of Colloidal Solutions. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xing, Dazun (2013) CO2 MOBILITY CONTROL USING DIRECT THICKENERS AND FOAMING AGENTS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Xu, Yi (2013) TOWARDS RELIABLE NANOPHOTONIC INTERCONNECTION NETWORK DESIGNS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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YILMAZ, SELMAN (2013) STATE, POLITICS, AND RELIGION: EFFECTS OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL CHANGE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STATE AND RELIGION IN TURKEY, 2002-2012. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yu, Cheng (2013) {Some Analytical Issues for the Selected Complex Fluids Models. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

YAVUZ, IDIL (2013) NON-PARAMETRIC INFERENCE AND REGRESSION ANALYSIS FOR CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE FUNCTION UNDER TWO-STAGE RANDOMIZATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yoosoofmiya, Reza (2013) A SEARCH FOR WR AND HEAVY MAJORANA NEUTRINO IN DIMUON CHANNEL WITH THE ATLAS EXPERIMENT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yousef, Khalil M (2013) Evaluating Indices of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia and Poor Outcomes after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: The Role of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Disease Pathogenesis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

YANG, QING (2013) A POLITICAL STORY OF POLITICAL TRUST: INSTITUTIONAL SETTINGS, POLITICAL PERFORMANCE, AND POLITICAL TRUST IN EAST ASIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yang , Ying (2013) A neural electrophysiological study of lexical stress parsing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yin, Liqun (2013) THE ROBUSTNESS OF IRT-BASED VERTICAL SCALING METHODS TO VIOLATION OF UNIDIMENSIONALITY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Zajdel, Evan (2013) Narrative threads: ethnographic tourism, Romani tourist tales, and fiber art. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Weiyi (2013) SCREENING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PROTEINS AND DISORDERED PEPTIDES BY A NOVEL COMPUTATIONAL METHOD. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zwier, Matthew C (2013) Efficient Computer Simulations of Protein-Peptide Binding Using Weighted Ensemble Sampling. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zangrilli, Ursula (2013) Multiscale Implications of Stress-Induced Ionic Polymer Transducer Sensing. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhao, Yirong (2013) Multi-port Memory Design for Advanced Computer Architectures. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zrust, Marilyn E. (2013) HUMAN CAPITAL ASSESSMENT INDICATORS AS INFLUENTIAL DETERMINANTS PERTAINING TO THE ADMISSION CRITERIA UTILIZED BY PRE-LICENSURE PROGRAMS FOR NURSING EDUCATION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Xiong (2013) Src Family Tyrosine Kinase Signaling in Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Qi (2013) optimal procedures in high-dimensional variable selection. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Hanmo (2013) Synthetic Studies of Meloscine and Related Alkaloids. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhou, Yaneng (2013) Numerical Modeling of Rock Drilling With Finite Elements. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zheng, Xuan (2013) Optimization of treatment options to enable the use of Abandoned Mine Drainage (AMD) for hydraulic fracturing in Marcellus Shale. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zell, Katrina (2013) An analysis of survey data for estimating Marcellus Shale perceptions. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zimmerman, Alexander G. (2013) Responsibility for technology sweatshops and the politics of human rights. Undergraduate Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zellers, Darlene (2013) Developing an Organizational Understanding of Faculty Mentoring Programs in Academic Medicine in Major American Research Universities. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zimmerman, Mark W (2013) Targeted Deletion of Ptp4a3 Inhibits Colon Carcinogenesis and Angiogenesis. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Bo (2013) COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF CO2 CAPTURE AND GAS ADSORPTION ON SURFACES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhang, Qinhao (2013) maximum power point tracking in photovoltaic systems using model reference adaptive control. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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