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 2022

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The Stressors Black Pastors Experience : A Counseling Perspective, Robert C. Rogers

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(Re) Membering Forwards : Excavating and Embodying Cultural Memory, An Afro-Diasporic Dance Film Rendition, Rosalinda Rojas

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Can Patent Trolls be Stopped Without Interfering with an Individual’s Property Rights?, Talar Sahagian

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Literary Machiavellianism, the Vice Figure, and the Jewish Character : Anti-Semitic Perceptions in The Jew of Malta and The Merchant Venice, Allison Schaechter

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A Grounded Theory of White Counselors’ Antiracist Counseling Identity Development, Renee M. Shand-Lubbers

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A Study on Wind Farms in New Jersey : Life Cycle Assessment and Acceptance of Wind Farms by the Tourists, Nawal Shoaib

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Gender roles in natural resource use in Madagascar, Sarahana Shrestha

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Factors Related to Formal and Online Help-seeking Behaviors Among Latinx College Students, Tanya Singh

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Isolation : A Dansical Film of Storytelling and Collaborative Exploration, Lauran Stanis

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“The Delta is Filled Up With Death” : Death As Avoidance and the Construction of White Identity in Lewis Nordan’s Music of the Swamp, Sarah Sturm

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In the Cities, There is Violence : Do Higher Levels of Police Militarization Correlate with Police Use of Lethal Force?, Brennan B. Sumner

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Exploring Vowel Space Metrics and Quality of Life Measures in Adolescents with Typical Speech, Residual Speech Sound Disorder, and Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Michelle Turner Swartz

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Green Tea Polyphenols EGCG-S and P-EGCG Containing Formulations Effectively Inhibit Growth and Biofilm Formation of ESKAPE Bacteria, Calvin William Taylor

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Science Literacy Skills of First-Generation and Underrepresented First-Year Students and The STEM Pioneers Intervention, Rebecca Sarah Katherine Thompson

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The Susceptibility for Recreational Boating to Serve as a Vector for Harmful Algal Blooms, John Michael Thraen

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Languaging School into Being : A Discourse Analysis of Online ELA Classes Within the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Jason Christopher Toncic

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Leadership Style on Shared Leadership and Team Performance Via Followership Style, Pasquale Alexander Tosto

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For the Culture : Using Ethnographic Interviews to Describe the Attempts and Strategies Used by Black, First-Generation, Female, College Students to Combine Family, Community, and College Life, Fatimah Turner

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Screen Time, Sleep, and Anxiety, Michael Edward Turner

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Evaluation of Ranavirus Major Capsid Protein Gene Sequence Mutations in United States East Coast Frog and Tadpole Populations, Erin Marie Tyll

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Impact of Adding Natural and Simulated Root Exudates on the Functioning of Contaminated Soil, Bhagyashree P. Vaidya

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Rape Myth Acceptance and Acknowledgment: Predictors of Disclosing Sexual Assault and Service-Seeking Among College Students, Zerbrina Valdespino-Hayden

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Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness, Melissa Villafana

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Reconsidering Professional Development nnd Its Impact on Teacher Learning : An Examination of Teacher Motivation in a Self-Directed Model of Teacher Professional Development, Douglas M. Walker

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Be Apart or Be A Part : An Exploration of the Circle Dance Form as a Means for Human Connection and Healing, Stephanie R. White

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Black First-Generation Professionals : Leaders that You Never Heard of Before, An Exploratory Study of Lived Experiences, Duane A. Williams

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Servant Leadership Oriented Leadership Development for Leaders on the Autism Spectrum : An Exploratory Study, Nikita Elizabeth Williams

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Isolation and Analysis of Single-stranded DNA Aptamers for the Detection of Ranavirus, Stephanie Zapata

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Fingerprint Classification Using Transfer Learning Technique, Aseel H. Aloweiwi

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Deep Learning for Electricity Forecasting Using Time Series Data, Hanan Abdullah Alshehri

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Code Ownership : Plagiarism and Use, Alexis Nicole Amore

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Having Her Dinner and Eating It Too : Edna’s Last Dinner Party, Brielle Babiar

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Latino/a Adults with Down Syndrome Make Sense of Family While Growing Up in a Bilingual Home, Linda M. Baron Cortes

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Effects of Microcystis aeruginosa on New Jersey Aquatic Benthic Macroinvertebrates, Stephanie Beck

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A Secure and Verifiable Computation for k-Nearest Neighbor Queries in Cloud, Salma Yahya Bokhary

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Facial Recognition and Face Mask Detection Using Machine Learning Techniques, Mira M. Boulos

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Gender Differences in Communication : A Task-Oriented Corpus Analysis, Bimash Budha

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Extinction of Species Due to Deterministic and Stochastic Interactions in Food Webs, Claire M. Burke

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Effects of Inducible cAMP Early Repressor (ICER) on Herpes Simplex Virus -1 (HSV-1) Replication, Rosalina Caba

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Assessing the Association of Acculturation, Racial Discrimination, Social Support, and Breastfeeding Intention with Postpartum Depression: Findings from the 2012-2014 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Among Latinas, Diana L. Cabezas

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Utilizing Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein (EGFP) as a Reporter Gene to Study the Nuclear/Cytoplasmic Localization of the Transcriptional Repressor ICER, Melissa Cabral

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Time of Flight and Fingerprinting Based Methods for Wireless Rogue Device Detection, Daniel Chege

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Understanding the Core Practices of the Student Teaching Practicum Within the Student Teacher/Cooperating Teacher Relationship: Constructing A Framework for the Student Teaching Practicum Using an Ethic of Care, Candice Chiavola

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Investigating the Effects of Catalytic Activity in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Indole-3-Glycerol Phosphate Synthase in Wildtype, N189L, And E57D Variants, Sarah S. Cho

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On-Focus : A Web-Based Platform for Planning, Organizing, and Managing Focus Groups, Nnamdi Chuka-Maduji

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The Influence of Student Disciplinary Participation in Post-Secondary Education on Career Decision Self-Efficacy, Jerry S. Collins

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Human-Robot Collaboration Using Commonsense Knowledge in Smart Manufacturing Contexts, Christopher Joseph Conti

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New Teacher Induction : Locating New Teacher Needs to Co-Construct Induction Programs, Thomas M. D’Elia

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Attribute Framing Effect as a Function of Selective Auditory Frequency Amplification, Nicole Marie DeSimone

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Mastery Behavior and Brain Injury in Infancy, Kiyana S. Dunston

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Small Business Owner App to Showcase COVID Prevention Policies and Reopening Guidelines, Christopher Duran

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Mining Social Media and Structured Data in Urban Environmental Management to Develop Smart Cities, Xu Du

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Vertical Metal Distributions in Brownfield Soils Drive Enzyme Activities and Plant Success, Eshariah N. Dyson

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Octavia E. Butler’s Dawn and “Bloodchild” : From Human to Posthuman, Nicole Fields

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College Transition : Voices of First-Generation Minority STEM Students, Grazia Gangitano

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Detecting Bots Using a Hybrid Approach, Edmund Kofi Genfi

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Investigating the Effects of Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms on the Vulnerability to Shell Disease of Northern Red-Bellied Turtles (Pseudemys rubriventris) in New Jersey, Stephanie Getto

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Leaders of the New School: Exploring the Origins of Leadership Qualities in First Generation Black Male College Students, Rahjaun J. Gordon

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Marital and Maternal Mourning : Gravesite Domesticity in Sylvia Townsend Warner’s “Epitaphs”, Alexis Grainger

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When Leaders and Followers Do Not Hold Similar Constructions of Leadership : How Followers are Impacted by Conflicting Leadership Expectations, Christine Griffith

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Effect of Abiotic Factors on Enzyme Activity in Brownfield Soils, Diane Hagmann

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A Whole New (Eastern) World: Ramy Youssef’s Role in the Undoing of Orientalism in Modern-Day Media, Mary Hanna

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Assisting Humans in Human-Robot Co-Carry Tasks Using Robot-Trusting-Human Model, Corey Hannum

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Identification of Ice-rafted Debris in the Weddell Sea to Characterize Glaciation at the Eocene-Oligocene Transition, Josie Horowitz

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Fast and Secure Friend Recommendation in Online Social Networks, Raiyan Hossain

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Community-Scale Beach Nourishment and Groin Construction Decisions Along Human-Modified Coasts : The Interplay Between Socioeconomics, Coordination, Tourism, and Shoreline Change, Arye Max Janoff

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A Film of Many Colors : Neoliberalism, Capitalism, and Climate Change in Rango, Sierra Javras

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Computational Analysis to Study the Efficiency of Shear Activated Nano-Therapeutics in the Treatment of Atherosclerosis, Nicholas Jefopoulos

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Wound and Weight : “Cumbrous Flesh” and Pain in Paradise Lost and Paradise Regain’d, John Robert Jenkins

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Towards Machine Learning-Based Demand Response Forecasting Using Smart Grid Data, Matthew S. Johnson

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Freudian Melancholy and Bodily Mutilation in “Little Snow White” and “The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood”, Valmira Kaba

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Coastal Onlap/Offlap Amplification due to Organic Sediment Accumulation and Degradation : Implications for Sea Level Reconstruction, Norjmaa Khosbaatar

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Upstream Propagation of Sea-Level Signals in Fluvio-Deltaic Environments : Time-Lags, and the Dynamics of the Fluvial Surface, Madeline Pianta Kollegger

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A Geo-Economic Framework for Dune Construction and Long-Term Coastal Resiliency in New Jersey, Jesse Charles Kolodin

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Secondary Teachers’ Noticing of Students’ Mathematical Thinking as They Participate in a Professional Development Program Centered on Task-Based Student Interviews, Gurkan Kose

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Does Racial Bias in Size Perception Extend to Women?, Eliana Legelen

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Teaching the New Majority : Addressing Race and Racism through Culturally Responsive Teaching, Graziela Lobato-Creekmur

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Queering Feminist Facilitation : A Culture Circle Discusses Gender & Sexuality, Kelly E. Lormand

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Recommender App Development for Essential Health Products : Covid and Beyond, Jessica Lourenco

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Sibling Relationship Quality and Its Link to Flourishing Among Emerging Adults, Shannon P. Lummer-Aikey

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Race Matters : When Middle/High School Teachers Engage in Participatory Activist Research on the Power of Stories to Disrupt Racism, Janice M. Marsili

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The Effects of Ketamine Administration on Novel Object Placement and Hippocampal AMPA Receptor Expression in the Male Long Evan Rats, Ruchael McNair

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Fostering Mathematical Creativity Among Middle School Mathematics Teachers, Ceire H. Monahan

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Effects of Differing Environmental Conditions on Bacteriophage Jenika, Gerard Nasser

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Effect of Tropical Cyclones on Coastal Marine Ecosystems, Xenia Neal

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I’m the Leader! How Shared Leadership Leads to Territoriality, Catrina MaryJane Notari

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Transitioning Secondary Mathematics Pedagogy Towards Reform-Oriented Practice Through Coteaching, Jessica Tybursky Nuzzi

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A Web Application to Disseminate Repatriation and Travel Information About African Countries, Daniel Otuo-Acheampong

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A Comparison of Metagenomic Sequencing Using Targeted 16S and Whole Genome Shotgun NGS on Microbial DNA Samples, Adam Daniel Parker

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Impact of COVID-19 on Residential Waste Streams of Montclair Township, Jeanne Huguette Perrine

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Interlace Polynomials of Certain Graphs, Cheyenne Petzold

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Reflections of a Broken Mirror : An Analysis of the Mirror Motif in The Famished Road, Mama Day, and Us, Samira Pigford

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The Island Remembers : Land Memory, Collective Memory & Trauma in Gloria Naylor’s Mama Day, Justine Prusiensky

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Salvaging the Utopia : Posthumanism, Feminism, and Anti-Patriarchal Language in Kathy Acker’s In Memoriam to Identity, Fe Lorraine Agustin Reyes

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Exploring Trauma, Loss, and Posttraumatic Growth in Poles Who Survived the Second World War and Their Descendants, Alexandra Rush

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Bipartite, Size, and Online Ramsey Numbers of Some Cycles and Paths, Eliyahu Schudrich

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“True Darkness and True Womanness” : A Study of Sisterhood in Marlon James’ The Book of Night Women, Jessica Schwartz

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The Impact of the Translation of the Quran on Shakespeare’s Plays, Rania Shair

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“I Shall Watch Their Progress”: The Observer Effect and Information Theory in Literary Systems, Michael L. Shohet

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Sustainability of Hard Apple Cider : An Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment, Meghann N. Smith