Doctoral Dissertations

Doctoral Dissertations

 

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Dissertations from 2024

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An Application of the Matching Law to Text Messaging, Brenna Anderson

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Outcomes of the Application of Methods of Subtyping Self-Injury Behavior to Stereotypy, Tiago de Man

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Effects of Single and Multiple Exemplar Training on Acquisition and Generalization of Functional Skills, Mariana Guimaraes

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Long-term Analysis of Competing Stimuli in the Treatment of Automatically Maintained Problem Behavior, Meline Pogosjana

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An Evaluation of Self-Monitoring for Increasing Physical Activity, Holly Wiggins

Dissertations from 2023

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Production planning in the context of Industry 4.0 with focus on efficient job allocation & workers' real-time status, Abdullah Mohammed Albassam

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An evaluation of preference for work over play following a history of effective working, Matthew J. Carbone

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Evaluation of a competition using a fitness tracker for increasing physical activity, Chelsea Headquist

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Improving quality of video calls between parents and their children living in a residential setting, Alicia Zhi Hoon Lim

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Identifying the active components of a visual schedule intervention in a school setting, Tanya N. Mouzakes

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Integrating fuzzy multi-criteria decision analysis and technology adoption models to the preparation of developing nations for passenger vehicle electrification, Janose D. Osedeme

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An evaluation of strengthening precursors to increase compliance with instructions, Jacqueline P. Rogalski

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The effects of protective equipment on therapist safety and severe problem behavior, Emily K. Sullivan

Dissertations from 2022

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Design complexity, performance, and cost analysis in additively manufactured manifold microchannel heat exchangers, Marwan Zweid Alsulami

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The effects of consequence discrimination training and differential observing response training on observational learning during group instruction, Sydney J. Berkman

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Evaluation of a booster arrangement in mitigating the effects of treatment integrity failure, Aimee L. Courtemanche

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Evaluation of a visual imagining traching procedure to increase recall of past events with adolescents with autism spectrum disorder, Julie M. Dunbar

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Concurrent schedules of differential reinforcement of alternative behavior in the treatment of problem behavior without extinction, Chelsea Rose Fleck

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Continuous and brief conditionered reinforcers ; A comparative analysis, Joshua M. Jackson

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Sometimes you need a longer fork : training time-management skills in undergraduate students, Sarah L. Leathe

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A framework for implementing engineering design for additive manufacturing education, Lisa K. Murray

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Methodologies for modeling lithium-ion battery capacity degredation based on entropy measures, Alireza Namdari

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Dynamics of human fixed-ratio performance, Andrew E. Nuzzolilli

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An examination of delay discounting with and without contingency descriptions, Stephanie Upshaw

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Teaching pretend play to toddlers with autism, Laura E. Wilhelm

Dissertations from 2021

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Probabilistic bridge deterioration prediction, applied analytics, and predictive modeling, Alireza Jamalipour

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Distance-based collaborations for assessing and treating problem behavior, Rachel L. Metras

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The effects of client responding on caregiver presentation of skill-building procedures, Kara M. Verseckes

Dissertations from 2020

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Computer-based email training for undergraduates, Thomas G. Farnsworth

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Practical functional assessment and treatment of pediatric food selectivity, Holly C. Gover

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Examining stereotypy when promoting appropriate behavior : Reinforcement and response interruption and redirection, Haley M.K. Steinhauser

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A randomized controlled trial of a seminar-based training on the accurate and general implementation of the practical functional assessment process, Cory J. Whelan

Dissertations from 2019

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Application of eye-tracking technology and a PC-based aviation training device in accelerating the learning curve of novice pilots /, Nima Ahmadi

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Resource constrained operating room scheduling, Musa Demirtas

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Critical network project management (CNPN\M) : a risk-based critical network project protection and monitoring methodology, David E. Greenslade

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Understanding the effects of prompting immediately after problem behavior occurs during functional communication training, Robin K. Landa

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Persistence of responding following DRA treatment in multiple phases of extinction, Cormac MacManus

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On the reliability and treatment utility of the practical functional assessment process, Adithyan Rajaraman

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An evaluation of balance : a home-based parent training program addressing emerging problem behavior, Kelsey W. Ruppel

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Does teaching an omnibus mand preclude the development of specifying mands?, Shannon Ward

Dissertations from 2018

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Prognostic methodologies for repeated measurement data of multiple units, Jian Guo

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Using an eye-tracker as an assessment tool for concussion diagnosis and fitness to drive in teens, Atefeh Katrahmani

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Manualized parent training of incidental teaching, Erin M. Michaud

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Enhancing supply chain robustness through network emergence and cascading failure modelling, Ashley Skeete

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Progressive applications of extinction procedures to assess response class membership of multiple topogrohphies of problem behavior, Christine A. Warner

Dissertations from 2017

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Effects of exchange delays on token reinforcement, Mary-Katherine Carey

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Determining the generality of preference assessment outcomes across prices, Allison J. Castile

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Effects of pre-session exposure to reinforcers on correct responding and problem behavior of children with autism, Charlotte C. Mann

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Reliability modeling and optimization of new product development (NPD) process, Mohammadsadegh Mobin

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Peer attention for problem behavior of persons with intellectual disabilities : Prevalence and relevance, Kylie M. Short

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Pausing and escape in transitions between different schedules of reinforcement, Berglind Sveinbjornsdottir

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An evaluation of a punisher assessment for decreasing automatically reinforced problem behavior, Amanda L. Verriden

Dissertations from 2016

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Baseline spectral absorbance profile : a point-of-care methodology for detecting substandard pharmaceuticals /, Aliea Anoshaa Afnan

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An analysis of treatment integrity of response interruption and redirection, Candice L. Colon-Kwedor

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AIterative optimization-based simulation (IOS) with predictable and unpredictable trigger events in simulated time, Mohammad Dehghanimohammadabadi

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The effects of guided notes on pre-lecture quiz scores in introductory psychology, Kathryn Glodowski

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A preference analysis of reinforcer variation, sequence, and choice, Laura A. Hanratty

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Coordinating supply chain financing, Wanying Shi

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Interview informed functional analyses : a comparison of synthesized and isolated variables, Jessica Slaton

Dissertations from 2015

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Integrity and social validity of parent-implemented discrete-trial training, Kerry Ann Conde

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Remediating overselective stimulus control by systematically thinning a differential observing response, Rachel S. Farber

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Contingencies are necessary for promoting delay tolerance, Mahshid Ghaemmaghami

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Assessing and treating anxiety in individuals with autism, Keira M. Moore

Dissertations from 2014

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Teaching verbal behavior : a systematic comparison of commonly used echoic teaching procedures, Catia Cividini-Motta

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Effects of low-integrity teaching on acquisition and durability of self-care skills, Maeve G. Donnelly

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The distance travelled between points A and B depends on differences in reinforcement : a translational evaluation of transitions, Joshua Jessel

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Teaching observational learning to children diagnosed with autism, Jacquelyn MacDonald

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Assessment and treatment of disruptive behavior maintained by escape from dental procedures for individuals with autism, Kelly L. McConnell

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Teaching children with autism to respond to conversation partners' interest, Lindsay C. Peters

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Manipulation of reinforcement schedules, discriminative stimuli, and motivating operations in producing mands in multioperant environments, Jonathan P. Seaver

Dissertations from 2013

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A comparative analysis of behavioral treatments for addressing sleep interfering behaviors of young children, Chunying Sandy Jin

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Evaluating procedures derived from the conditional discrimination literature to teach advanced intraverbals to children with autism spectrum disorders, April N. Kisamore

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On the utility of matrix training for teaching action-object relations to preschoolers : a comparative analysis, Meghan E. Martineau

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Using an early skills assessment to assess outcome of early intensive behavioral intervention for children with autism, Diana E. Parry-Cruwys

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Teaching tacting of private events based on public accompaniments : Effects of contingencies, audience control, and stimulus complexity, Corey S. Stocco

Dissertations from 2012

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Effects of prompts requiring simple and conditional discriminative control in the acquisition of conditional discriminations, Paula Braga-Kenyon

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Merging separately established stimulus classes with outcome-specific reinforcement, Cammerie Johnson

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A component analysis of a self-monitoring intervention for increasing appropriate behavior and decreasing automatically-reinforced problem behavior, Erin S. Leif

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An evaluation of a response-prompt assessment, Jessica L. Seaver

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Evaluation of computerized behavioral skills training to teach safety skills to young children, Nicholas R. Vanselow

Dissertations from 2011

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Behavioral variability in selection of play items : Assessment, treatment, and generalization, Stacie L. Bancroft

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Improving compliance by teaching preschoolers to respond effectively to a teacher's call of their name and their group, Lauren Beaulieu

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Evaluation of assessment methods for identifying social reinforcers, Maureen A. Kelly

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Small group teaching strategies for promoting acquisition, generalization, and maintenance of functional communication and self-control skills with preschoolers, Kevin C. Luczynski

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Increasing the amount and complexity of play in adolescents diagnosed with autism by refining the tactic of ""using stereotypy as reinforcement"", Jacqueline N. Potter

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Assessment and treatment of arranging and ordering in individuals with autism, Nicole M. Rodriguez

Dissertations from 2010

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Evaluation of a self-instruction package for conducting stimulus preference assessments, Richard B. Graff

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Some determinants of choice within a computer-based game of chance, Allen Karsina

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Assessment and treatment of off-task behavior exhibited by adolescents with autism in vocational contexts, Magda M. Stropnik