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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Ecology of the Rock Rattlesnake, Crotalus lepidus, in the Northern Chihuahuan Desert, Vicente Mata Silva
Alcohol Production And Consumption Throughout U.S. History, And More Particularly In El Paso, Texas, As It Relates To Social Norms Theory, Jennifer Matthews
Choque Cultural in Higher Education: The Lived Experiences of Two Transnational Doctoral Students on the U.S. Mexico Border, Lyn Mckinley
Solving the Partial Differential Equation of Vibrations with Interval Parameters using the Interval Finite Difference Method, Brenda G. Medina
The Effect of Dichotomous Versus Likert Response Format on the Measurement of Socially Desirable Response Bias, Celia Medrano
Effect Of An Injury Prevention Training Program On Risk Factors Associated With ACL Injury, Daniel Medrano
Determination of Critical Parameters for Solar Probe Plus Shielding, Sergio Rafael Mendez
Impulse Oscillometric Features And Parsimonious Respiratory Models Track Small Airway Function In Hispanic And Anglo Children, Erika Guadalupe Meraz Tena
Impact Of Truck Suspension And Road Roughness On Loads Exerted To Pavements, Shahram Misaghi Bonabi
Structural And Functional Investigation Of Φ-El-Chaperonin Mediated Protein Folding, Sudheer Kumar Molugu
La taquillera, Hector Hugo Montero
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words: Integrating Sequential Narratives Into An English Language Learner's Curriculum, Cira Michelle Montoya
Resetting VOT in a Bilingual Region, Dan William Morgan
Oxidation of ZrB2-TiC-Y2O3 at 1700C, Brenda Mota
Exploring Organizational Culture and Leadership Styles in El Paso Nonprofit Organizations, Milena Murta
Evaluation Methods for Health Monitoring of Aerospace Structure Rotary Joints, Sergio Armando Navarro
Responding to Haiti's Earthquake: Volunteer Health and Community Relationships, Mary Nelan
Conformal Electronics Packaging through Additive Manufacturing and Micro-Dispensing, Richard I. Olivas
Teachers Perspectives: An Understanding of ADHD in a Predominantly Hispanic School District, Heriberto Jesus Oronoz
Gender Differences In Food Habits, Beliefs, And Fast Food Consumption Among A Predominantly Hispanic College Student Population, Alma Xochitl Ortega Gomez
Computational Methods of Hidden Markov Models With Respect To CpG Island Prediction in DNA Sequences, Roberto Angel Ortega
What Motivates Females To Participate In Collegiate Level Sports?, Laura Abril Pacheco
Fold-Thrust System Overprinting Syn-Rift Structures On The Margin Of An Inverted Rift Basin: Indio Mountains, West Texas, Seth Joel Page
Comparison Of Four Methods Of Dietary Assessment: Food Records Vs. Combined Food Records With Digital Photography, Sara Lynne Peidle
Dispersion Geochemistry at Different Scales at the Nopal I Deposit, Peña Blanca Uranium District, Chihuahua, Mexico, Katrina Pekar-Carpenter
Hombre Cero, Julio César Pérez Méndez
Analysis Of Indoor And Outdoor Particulate Matter At Various Residences In The El Paso Region, Joseph Christopher Pinon
Supramolecular Organization of Nanoparticles, Brenda M. Porta Linnell
Development and Characterization of the Oxidation Behavior of Various High Temperature Niobium Based Alloys, Benedict Isabel Portillo
Equation Of State Of A Dense And Magnetized Fermion System, Israel Portillo Vazquez
Left Behind in Telluride, Michelle Lee Primeau
Unreported Concussion In High School Football Players, Princess Arcelia Puga
Development Of A GIS Fiber Optics Assetmanagement System For The City Of El Paso, Luis Fernando Quintana
An Experimental Study On The Effect Of Particle Geometry On Drag And Flow Behaviors In A Packed Fluidized Bed, Md Mahamudur Rahman
Digital Image Processing Based on Sparse Representation and Convex Programming, Carlos Andres Ramirez
Microstructural Architecture Developed In The Fabrication Of Solid And Open-Cellular Copper Components By Additive Manufacturing Using Electron Beam Melting, Diana Alejandra Ramirez
Assessing Data Quality In A Sensor Network For Environmental Monitoring, Gesuri Ramirez
Modeling Impulse Oscillometry Data: Using Augmented-RIC and Extended-RIC Respiratory Impedance Model Paramaters to Track Pulmonary Health and Disease, Carlos Domingo Ramos Rocha
Isometric Neck Strength In Concussed And Non-Concussed High School Football Players, Cameron Layne Raschke
Assessment of Intra-Urban Traffic-Related Air Pollution on Asthmatic Children's Exposure at Schools in the Paso del Norte Region, Amit Ugamraj Raysoni
Molecular Mechanisms Of Poly [ADP-Ribose] Polymerase-1 In HIV-1 Infection, Daniel Reyes
Bioprinting Oxygen Releasing Microparticles for Improved Cell Tissue Viability, Daniel Reyna
Mexican American High School Dropouts: A Look At Nine Personal Attributes That Place Students At Risk, Oscar A. Rico
Algorithms for Training Large-Scale Linear Programming Support Vector Regression and Classification, Pablo Rivas Perea
The Role of Perceptual Processes in the Use of and Willingness to Use Professional Health Care Services, Luis Omar Rivera
The Exploratory Value of Agent-Based Models in Social Science, Ricardo Andress Rivera
Speech-Language Pathologists' Reports of Interprofessional Collaboration and Exposure During Graduate School, Carly Ruth Robalin
"Dancing On The Corpse's Ashes": Analyzing The Emotional Use Of Music And Genre By At The Drive In And How It Communicates Border Identity, Crystal A. Robert-Segura
And Then It Clicked, Tanya Marie Robertson
Impact Of Science And Engineering Graduates On Key Economic Indicators, Nathaniel V. Robinson
Río que teme al mar, Juan Pablo Roman Alvarado
Assessing The Measurement Invariance of The Modern Homonegativity Scale, Daniel Hugo Romero
Seismological Studies In South-Central Alaska And Northern Mexico, Oscar Mario Romero De La Cruz
Synthesis, Microstructure and Thermal Analysis of Gd2O3 - HfO2 Coatings, Chandan Kumar Roy
Making the Honor Roll: Can Schools Learn from Business Excellence?, Oscar Humberto Salcedo
Craving Effect of Unintentional Smoking Cues in Antismoking Images in Light Smokers, Francisco Isaac Salgado-Garcia
Psychophysical Similarity based Feature Selection for Nodule Retrieval in CT, Ravi K. Samala
Network Effect of Dynamic Routing of Commerical Traffic Through Ports of Entry, Alfredo Sanchez
A Sparse Representation Technique For Classification Problems, Reinaldo Sanchez Arias
Al cuerpo lo que pida, Lucia Sanchez-Llorente
Mixed-Signal Distributed Feature Extraction for Classification of Wide-Band Acoustic Signals on Sensor Networks, Humberto Santacruz
Structural and Tectonic Investigation of a Transpressional System, Chugach Metamorphic Complex, Southern Alaska, Mitchell Ryan Scharman
Group Decision Making In The Jury Context: A Combined Theoretical Approach, Larissa Angelique Schmersal
Pressure-Dependent Nanoheteroepitaxy of CdTe on Si(100) and SOI(100) Substrates Using the Close-Spaced Sublimation Technique, Hoong Yan See Tao
Studying Rape Through A Theorectical Lens: The Development Of A Serial Rape Model Using FBI Data, Brooke Smith
On Constrained Optimization Schemes For Joint Inversion Of Geophysical Datasets, Uram Anibal Sosa Aguirre
Gross National Happiness and it's Third Pillar: A Policy Analysis of The Bhutanese Broadcast Syatem, Deki Palden Thinlay
Identification And Characterization Of Fkbp52-Specific Inhibitors For The Treatment Of Prostate Cancer, Johanny Tonos De Leon
Effect of Process Parameter on Temperature Distribution, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties of Self-Reacting Friction Stir Welded Aluminum Alloy 6061-T651, Monica Adriana Torres
Perceptions of Disabilities Amongst the Tarahumara in Northern Mexico, Carolyn Raynor Trussell
Children's Reinforcement-Induced Suggestibility: Its Developmental Trajectory and Relation to Individual Differences, Elizabeth Rose Uhl
X-Ray Diffraction Studies Of Room And Intermediate Tempertaure Phases Of Phosphate Based Solid Acids, Kiran Vajrapu
Development of a Novel metallo-lipid microparticle Delivery System for a Leishmania mexicana DNA Vaccine Candidate, Joanna B. Valencia
Gemini metallo-Surfactants: Chemical and Physical Properties, Erich Ivan Valenzuela
Predictors of Recidivism in a Predominantly Hispanic Sample of First-Time Juvenile Offenders, Yvette Valenzuela
Development of Load Balancing Algorithm Based on Analysis of Multi-core Architecture on Beowulf Cluster, Damian Valles
Computational Fluid Analysis Of G-12 Parachute, Jesus Lucio Valles
An Evolutionary Approach Based On Viral Replication For Solving Combinatorial Optimization Problems, Claudia Evangelina Valles Sosa
Dual Language Programs And Reforming Education In The El Paso Independent School District, Richard Varela
Causes And Consequences Of Changes In Algal Community Structure Of Arctic Tundra Ponds From Barrow, Alaska, Mariana Vargas Medrano
A Framework For Strategic Sustainable Supply Chain Design, Abril Paola Vazquez
High Temperature Oxidation Behavior Of Nb-20Si-20cr Alloys With Hafnium Additions, Alma Rosa Vazquez
Evaluating Suspended Dust Particulate Matter From Anthropogenically - Altered Lands, Roberto Velarde
Indentifying And Understanding User Preferences In Generic Planning Tools, Grisel Ventura
Methodology To Convert A Transportation Planning Origin-Destination Matrix Into A Microscopic Traffic Simulation Origin-Destination Matrix, Jose Osiris Vidana-Bencomo
Fabrication And Characterization Of Nanocrystalline Yttrium Oxide Thin Films For Electronic Device Applications, Mudavakkat Vikas Haridas
The Relationship Between Divided Government And Real Per Capita Gross State Product, Adrian Christopher Villasenor
Distributional Properties of Inversions and Segmentation Algorithms for RNA Sequences, Sameera Dhananjaya Viswakula
Transferability Of Child Labor Norms: Examining The Link Between Foreign Direct Investment And Child Labor Practices In Developing Countries, Ijtsuri Anayantzin Viveros
The Effect Of Yoga Practice On Glycemic Control Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Maricarmen Vizcaino
Transit in a Border Zone: The Demand for Public Transportation in Three Texas Border Cities, Adam Gregory Walke
Principles Of Thomas Pynchon's Literary Realities, Ira Anthony Walker
Joint Geophysical Data Analysis For Geothermal Energy Exploration, Antony Munika Wamalwa
Experimental Investigation of Magnesium/Regolith Combustion for In-Situ Production of Materials on the Moon, Christopher White
Municipal Water Consumption Patterns of Halifax Nova Scotia Canada, Katherine Christenda White
The Role of Cross-Language Activation in Syntactic Ambiguity, Li-Hao Yeh
Gender Differences In The Processing Of Acute And Repeated Stress, Jaidee Zavala