All Montclair State University theses starting with 2010 can be found below. Print theses from before that date are being digitized based on the availability of funding, and may be listed below. All print and electronic theses and dissertations that have been cataloged can be found by searching the Library catalog.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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A Study of Students' Perceptions About Their Attitude Toward Mathematics (ATM), Achievement in Mathematics (AIM), Factors that Influence ATM, and Suggestions to Improve ATM in a "Better Than Average" District, Laura Ann Clinton Sullivan

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Stressed Sexuality : How Props, Stage Directions and Setting Convey Tormented Male Protagonists in Selected Plays of Tennessee Williams, Sara Temme

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Democratic Education in Nigeria : Context and Imperatives, Felix Ugwuozor

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The Use of the Music Therapist’s Principal Instrument in Clinical Practice, Angela Voyajolu

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Monitoring Protocol for Two New Jersey Ponds with Littoral Zone Vegetative Restoration, Michael Wilson

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Adaptive Piano Pedagogy for the Student with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Nava Zeevi

Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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From College Prep High School Courses To College Remedial Courses : Bridging the Gap, Tracy K. Abar

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Comparative Study Between Wild Rice (Oryza rufipogon) and Domesticated Rice (Oryza sativa ssp Japonica) Chromosome 8 Centromere, Soham Aso

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The Role of Music Therapy in Increasing Motivation for Change in Individuals with Dual Diagnosis : Alcohol Abuse and Depression in an Inpatient Short-Term Psychiatric Setting, Ann C. Charoonsathvathana

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Goal Orientation and Self-Regulation as Predictors of Career Decision Self-Efficacy, Cindy F. Clesca

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Introduction to the Developmental Contextualism Surrounding Identity Vulnerability and the Emergence of Depression and Anxiety, Paul T. Constantino

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Indians, Land, and Ideology : The Disruption of Nationalism in the Works of Lydia Maria Child and Henry David Thoreau, Lynn Marie Fedele

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Ruptura y retorno : representaciones del exilio en la narrativa de la posguerra española, Ana Morata García

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Awareness and Attitudes Regarding Music Therapy in Jakarta, Indonesia : A Survey Amongst College Students, Liana Hadi

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Using Creative Writing Instruction in the Urban High School English Classroom to Promote Writing Skills in Remedial Level Students, Maureen Harrison

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Student Writing and Composition Instruction Using Web 2.0 : The Problems and Promise of Collaborative Technology, Bruce Robert Henecker

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The Effects of Attributional Style on Learning : Engagement as a Mediator, Courtney A. Hopkins

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The Analysis of the Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents in Groundwater at the Former Westinghouse Site in Bloomfield, New Jersey, Deborah J. Katchen

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Work, Alienation, and Humor : A Marxist Reading of Samuel Beckett's "Murphy" and "Waiting for Godot", Catherine Keeran

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Una escritora ilustrada de fines del siglo XVIII y principios del XIX : Maria Rosa de Gálvez, Juana Bertha Laauwe

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Response of the Salt Gland of the Insectivorous Lizard Novoeumeces schneideri to Ionic and Osmotic Challenges, Claudia Lechuga

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The Effect of Visually Enhanced Instructional Units on High School Calculus Students' Visualization Ability and Their Understanding of the Limit Concept, Apri A. Liajinian

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Optimization of Expression and Purification of Acetoacetyl-CoA Thiolase from Sunflower, Anthony Muriithi Maina

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Montclair State University’s Secondary English Education Program : Perceptions and Expectations of Pre-Service and Beginning Teachers of Writing, David B. Malter

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The Narrative “I” and Eye : Hawthorne’s Artist as Social Observer, Orah Dan Massarsky

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In Search of Female Space : Resistance and Creation in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s Nervous Conditions and She No Longer Weeps, Diana McKenna

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Nutritional Evaluation of Lean and Non-Lean Female High School Athletes Using MyPyramid, William Edward McSheffrey

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La situacion socio-politica y cultural de Puerto Rico manifestada en el ciclo novelistico de Manuel Zeno Gandía, Robert Osmar Membreno

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Evelyn Waugh's Deceptions of the "Decline and Fall" of "Vile Bodies" into "A Handful of Dust", Allison Elaine Nazimek

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Characterization and Assessment of Contaminated Sediments in Lower Passaic River, New Jersey, Victor Udoka Onwueme

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Cortical Indices of Auditory Processing of Speech in Reverberation, Faith Marlene Parker

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Artemus Ward : The Gentle Humorist, John Raymond Pascal

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A Fluorescent Photoinduced Electron Transfer (PET) Sensor for Cations with a Separate PET Channel to Suppress Proton Signals, Supun Pathirana

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The Many Masks of Louisa May Alcott’s Gothic Heroines, Lisa Poggi

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L̕ évolution illusoire contre la réalité de dévolution : Le rôle de la race dans le développement et dans la perception de soi de personnages féminins étrangers dans Lettres d̕ une Péruvienne de Françoise de Graffigny et dans Ourika de Claire de Duras, Michaela Porras

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Listen Carefully : A Rhetorical Analysis of Speeches Delivered by President George W. Bush, Jennifer R. Priore

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Replacing the Native American with the "New American" in Margaret Fuller's Summer on the Lakes, in 1843, Laura M. Reilly

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Lack of Proportion in Antic Hay : Understanding Aldous Huxley’s Early Aesthetic and Social Views, Sandy Reyes

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Evidence for Low Levels of Genetic Variation among Zostera marina Populations from the Atlantic West Coast, Eric Rosenzweig

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Identification of Metallo-ß-Lactamase Inhibitors via Enzyme Assay and HPLC-MS Monitoring, Peggy Ann Sanchez

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“Primitivism” and Theosophy in Paul Gauguin’s la Orana Maria, Katherine C. Scalia

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The Ethical Implications of Assigning Personal Narratives, Krista Ann Schlomann

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The Underpinnings of PsyCap Variance : An Examination of Goal Orientation and Dark Side Versus Bright Side Personality Dimensions, Mark David Scott

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Sparse Representation of High Dimensional Data for Classification, Salman Siddiqui

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La matemática y la teoría del conocimiento en la ficción de Jorge Luis Borges, Aleksandra Todorovich

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Ficción e historia en Gabriel García Márquez : Cien años de soledad y Vivir para contarla, Wilfredo Vizcaíno

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Cultures de rente et degradation de l'environnent en Afrique Sub-Saharienne : le cas du Kenya et de la Republique Centrafricaine (RCA), Ruth Wanjiru

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Management of Groundwater for Productive Uses in the Afram Plains Area, Ghana, Sandow Mark Yidana

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Las formas de la realidad en Cien años de soledad, John Zimmerman

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Death o f a Hero : Iconography of the Emotional Transformation of Achilles on South Italian Vases of c. Fourth Century BCE, Selma Amzi

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Nick Hornby and the Plight of Generation X, Michael Berkowitz

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Negotiating Authority in an Undergraduate Teacher Education Course : A Qualitative Investigation, Nathan D. Brubaker

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“You May Explore Yourself Freely" : Gender and the Fantastic in Jeanette Winterson and Angela Carter, Elissa Cording

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From One to Many-Sided : Negotiating an Ethics of Liberalism in Daniel Deronda, Anne Cecilia De Marzio

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A Record of the Struggle : Chinua Achebe’s Anthills of the Savannah, Fruita Louise Diaz-Jenkins

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Adapting the Phylogenetic Program FITCH for Distributed Processing, Robert A. Dubin

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Use of Logic Game to Improve High School Students' Logical Reasoning Skills : Results of a Teaching Experiment, Frank Forte

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La desmitificación de la colonización en la literatura contemporanea Latinoamericana, Lidia E. Fuego-Lazo.

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The Effects of Using The Geometer’s Sketchpad on Student Learning of Transformations in the Coordinate Plane, LeeAnn Elizabeth Gennett

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Factors Influencing Mid Career Redirection Decisions in Professionals, Mark J. Halliday

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Isolation, Characterization, and Degradation of Bakuchiol from Psoralidium tenuiflorum, Pei-Jan Hsu

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“These Would Have Been All My Friends” : Families of Birth, Families of Choice, and Personal Autonomy in Mansfield Park, Emma, and Persuasion, Tavya Jackson

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Self-Organization of Scroll Waves in Excitable Media : Parallel Simulations on a 64-Opteron Linux Cluster, Igor Kaplun

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Steeltown Roots : Duality, Detachment, and the Search for Identity in Postwar Pittsburgh Literature, Genna Elizabeth Knight

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The Use of Music to Stimulate Joint Attention as a Developmental Step in the Language Acquisition of Children with Autism : A Descriptive Case Study, Cynthia D. Longley

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Encouraging Healthy Eating : An Application of a Dissonance Paradigm, Mariel Lorenz

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Parallel Nonnegative Matrix Factorization Algorithms for Hyperspectral Images, Lukasz Grzegorz Maciak

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La representation litteraire du paysan français par Balzac, Sand et Zola, Morad Mitta

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Class Indifference - A Divided Nation : Finding Common Ground Through American Pragmatism and Democratic Principles in the Composition Classroom, Stacey L. Morrison

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Improving Corporate Governance : Character Education as a Supplement to Corporate Ethics Training, Richard L. Muney

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Corticospinal Excitability During a Perspective-Taking Task : Implications for Self Vs. Other Processing, Elizabeth M. Murray

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Ghostly Writing : Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers and Issues of Visibility, Erin Barclay Nemiroff

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Fluorescent Photoinduced Electron Transfer (PET) Proton Sensors, Risper Nyabeta

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Collectionner et Narrer : Deux Exemples Littéraires chez Marguerite de Navarre et Françoise de Graffigny, Diane E. Peyser

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The Effects of Testosterone on the Induction of Experimental Autoimmune Thyroiditis in Sprague-Dawley Rats, Travis William Reed

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How Do Voluntary Sojourners Adapt to New Cultures? : Common Challenges That Teachers and Students Face, Aycan Sayakci

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Self-enhancement : A Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) study, Cleo R. Shelby

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An Analysis of Enzymatic Activity in Truncated and Wild-Type Auxin Conjugate Hydrolases in Medicago Trunculata (barrel clover) and Implications in Structural Modeling, Scott Sigethy

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The Effect of Celebrity-Status on Juror Decision-Making, Mark Skowronski

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A Population Genetic Study of the Zostera marina (eelgrass) Ecotypes of Barnegat Bay, New Jersey and Implications for Grass Bed Restoration, Stephanie Marie Smith

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There’s No Place Like Home : The Changing Definition of Exile in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children and Shame, Patricia J. Soliman

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"The Problematic Business of Living Itself" : David Mamet's Devolving Theater, Kristopher Aaron Spring

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Byron's Manfred and Shelley's Alastor : Narcissism and the Search for an Ideal, Charles Markham Townsend

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Go Left, Young Folk : Meridel Le Sueur’s Radical Children’s Stories Invoke the Spirit of the Red, White, and True, William J. Valladares

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Mending the Moor on the Early Modern English Stage : The Rise of Shakespeare's Black Tragic Hero, Marcos S. Vargas

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Musical Mystique : How Today’s Pop Music Can Be Interpreted by Young Audiences, Amy Melissa Young

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Brideshead Exposed : Evelyn Waugh, the Newspaper, and the Modern Age, Curtis Zimmermann

Theses/Dissertations from 2006

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A Study of Progression : The History of Basic Writing at Montclair State University, Kelly Robin Adams

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An Analysis of Trap and Translocation of White-tailed Deer (Odocoleus virginianus) Within the Enclosed Park Area of Duke Farms, Hillsborough, New Jersey, December 2000 to March 2003, Christopher D. Aquila

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The Effect of Induced Self-Awareness on Deception Detection, Allyson Leigh Barnacz

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"Mío Cid" Revisited from Middle Ages to Postmodernity : Freedom and Transgression in Medieval Structures of Servitude, Alina Bengochea

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Music Therapy in the Treatment of Eating Disorders, Marah E. Bobilin

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Lillian Smith's Strange Fruit : An Examination of the Alterical Dimensions, Racial Consciousness, and Silence of the Southern Woman, Syrena Bothe

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RET Dependent Changes in Gene Expression, Christian Anne Burr

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A Habitat Suitability Index Model for Black Bear Living within the Kittatinny Mountain Range in New Jersey, Brett Callanan

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The Antiviral Action of Common Household Disinfectants and Antiseptics Against Murine Hepatitis Virus, Christine Bernadette Dellanno

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"A Word Can Make All the Differences" : Translating Caribbean Feminist Discourse and Simone Schwarz-Bart's Pluie et Vent Sur Télumée Miracle, Stacey Lynn Diliberto

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Perceived Weight of Color : Its Effect on Balance Evinced by Scanning Strategies, Melissa June Dolese

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“Writing Cricket Bats” : The Unsettling Intersections of Art and Life In Tom Stoppard’s Travesties and The Real Thing, Bonnie Kinsey Dowd

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Music Therapy and Dynamics in Families of Terminally Ill Mothers, Kimberly Light Febres