The Archbishop Alemany Library began the collection of electronic master's theses and capstone projects in 2012; this collection represents the theses that have collected since then.
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Theses/Capstones from 2013
Imagining Jazzocracy: Notes Toward a new Democratic Subject, Mario Tofano
Impact of Reading Ability on Academic Performance at the Primary Level, Caleb Bartholet Cimmiyotti
Increasing Fall Self-Efficacy and Awareness of Fall Risks Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Dona Diane Andersen, Brian Edwin Dinozo, Heather Vengco Enrile, and Brittany Anne Hutchison
Increasing Optimism in Adolescents: An Integrative Intervention of Positive Psychology, The Mindup Program, Mindfulness, Yoga, and Art Therapy, Elizabeth Doyle
Increasing Resilience Through Art Therapy in Children with Domestic Violence Exposure, Katleen M. Gilliland
In Desperate Need of Sleep: Teenagers and School Start Times, Cristin Marie Allen
Integrating Social Emotional Learning into Secondary Curriculum, Marilyn Janette Lindsay
Investigation of the Role of TOR and Nutrient Restriction on Lifespan of Arabidopsis thaliana, Debashree Banerjee
Journeys of Resilience: Awareness of Self-Strength and Coping in the Young Adult Alopecia Areata Population Through Madala Art Therapy, Heather Curtis
Kindergarten Readiness: The Impact of Sensory Integration on Preschool Children's Readiness for the Transition to Kindergarten, Laura Alexandria Boyd and Shannon Logan Sobieraj
Leading By Example: Creating Motivation That Fosters Positive Change in Young People, Curtis George Aikens Sr.
Lifting the Voices of Second-Generation Latinos in the Community Through Film, Emily Claire Beirl
Making Meaning of Diabetes Through Art Therapy: An Adjunct to Disease Management in Pediatric Youth, Christine Chanteloup
Mindfulness-Based Art Therapy and Stress Reduction with Veterans Living in Transitional Housing, Chanel R. Wittmershaus
Mood Congruency Effect on Academic Content Retention for Emotionally Disturbed High School Students, Lara M. Corkrey
Mutations in PARKIN (pdr-1) Results in Increased Reproductive Fitness in C. elegans, Tracy Ann Barhydt
Narrative Art Therapy with Career Counseling to Promote Insight and Decsion-making After Experienceing Job Loss, Sara J. Armstrong
Play-building: Creating a Documentary Theatre Performance in a High School Setting, Philip Wieger van Eyck
Reminiscence Through Collage: Elders newly Transitioning into an Assisted Living Community, Kelly Kanclerowicz
Speaking of the Unspoken: A Phenomenological Inquiry of Women's Experiences of a First Trimester Induced Abortion Through Particiaption in a Post-Abortion Art Therapy Group, Camille de Meneses
Teacher Training on Teaching Students with Dyslexia, Jeanné M. Colson
The Effect of Intensive Reading Intervention on California State Testing Scores in a Small Rural Middle School, Mackenzie Erickson
The Effect of Small Learning Communities on the High School Experience for At-risk Students, Chelsea Tina Springer
The Effect of the Love and Logic Program on Student Motivation, Courtney V. Coffin
The Effects of Chronic Cadmium Exposure on Breast Cancer Progression, Esmeralda Ponce
The Implications of TV and Screen Time on the Cognitive Development of Children and the Benefits of Partaking in Art Activities, Marie A. Binlot
The Importance of an Appropriate Social Media Policy for K-12 Education, Dawn M. Mawhinney
The Relationship Between Positive Behavior Support and Task Completion in the Elementary School Setting, Kristin Renee Freiberger
The Relationship Between the Implementation of the Common Core State Standards and 21st Century Learning Skills, Sarah Christine Horky
The Social Benefits of the Morning Meeting: Creating a Space for Social and Character Education in the Classroom, Lily Allen-Hughes
The Utilization of Art Therapy and Narrative Therapy in a Support Group for Adults with Facial Disfigurement After Treatment of Cancer, Ornit R. Shoham
The Virtual Guru and Beyond: the Changing Role of Teacher in North Indian Classical Music, Wallace Harvey
Understanding Synesthesia and Impact for Learning, Kateri Lynn Wheeler
Using Art Therapy to Reduce Anxiety and Improve the Quality of Recovery in Post-Operative Patients with Amputations, Jan-Gabrielle Galiñanes
Using the Bridge Art Therapy Assessment to Measure Resiliency Levels in Latino Immigrants: A Review of the Literature, Vanessa Ventura
Using the Kinetic-Family-Drawing (KFD) to Assess Attachment in a Young Adult Population, Jonathan Etkin
Workshop-Style Instruction: Comparing Achievement and Attitudes of English Only and English Language Learning Students, Jennifer Marie Radtke-Rodgers
Theses/Capstones from 2012
21st Century Success Strategy Programs fo At-Risk Middle School Students, Karen Ulshafer
A Dialogue About Race: African-American Teachers Discussing History and Experience of African-Americans in the Teaching Profession, Christina Clair Owens
Advanced Spanish Language High School Students: Perceptions of Spanish Instruction, Understanding, and Cultural Appreciation, Susan Malanche Smith
Algebra II: Gatekeeper Course An Examination of CST Proficiency Levels in California and The Bay Area, Laurie Allyn Hailer-O'Keefe
A Realistic View of Returning to the Classroom After Cancer Survival: A Double Entendré, Heidi Suzanne Zimmer
Art Therapists Experiential Interview Using Art Therapy for Individuals with Autism, Melina Diana Antichevich
Art Therapy in Hospice and Palliative Care Setting, Sheryl Llarena
A Strategy to Increase the Utilization of RRT, Clarice Bridges