College of Health Theses
This collection includes Cleveland State University College of Health theses dating from December 2007 to the present which are also included in the OhioLINK Electronic Theses & Dissertation Center.
Theses published before 2014 can be found in the Cleveland State University Archives or the Northeast Regional Library Depository through OhioLINK.
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
The Parent's Journey into the World of Cochlear Implants, Faatin Bryant
The Nature Of Word Errors And Response Time In Individuals With Aphasia, Alexandra M. Georges
Do Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Gerd) Exhibit Vocal Fold Deficits Manifested In Physical Or Acoustical Abnormalities?, Emily L. Mingus
Colleges’ And Universities’ Referral Of Student Veterans With Acquired Brain Injury For Speech-Language Services, Morgan M. Rittenberger
What Are The Opinions And Experiences Of Transgender, Nonbinary, And Gender Nonconforming Individuals Regarding Gender Affirming Voice Therapy (Gavt)?, Alyssa Waggoner
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Physical Activity And Sleep Patterns During the Month of Ramadan, Abdullah Ali Alwalweedi
Dysphagia In Covid-19 Patients From the Speech Language Pathologists Perspective, Ashley M. Cochran
Speech Language Pathologists' Use of Standardized Diet Levels In the Treatment of Dysphagia, Santina M. D'agostino
The Role of the Speech Language Pathologist In the Treatment of Patients With Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tubes, Lindsay M. Mark
The Psychosocial Effects of Cleft of the Lip And Palate, Blair Morgan Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Cultural Competence In Dysphagia Treatment, Marni Cary Altman
Evaluating Speech-language Pathologists’ Transfer of Continuing Education Learning Outcomes To their Practice Settings, Elizabeth Graber
Acute Effect of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression (ipc) on Inflammation, Circulation And Glucose Regualtion In, Madison V. Mariola
Dysphagia Symptoms In People With Diabetes: A Preliminary Report, Mckenzie G. Witzke
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Effect of Self-Compassion in the Experience of Anxiety and Fear During an Interpersonal Stressor, Arishna Agarwal
The Effects of Mortality Salience and Autonomy Priming on Worldview Defensiveness, Joseph P. Conti
Voice Disorders Secondary to Thyroidectomy: A Case Study, Samantha D'agostino
Mortality Salience and the Effects of Autonomy on Death Anxiety, Dylan Earlin Horner
Self-Compassion and Depression Across Culture: Comparisons of Emerging Adults in China and the United States, Han Na Lee
Development and Validation of the Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale in a Sample of Social Media Users, Megan Nicole Mancini
Reactivity of Molybdenum and Tungsten Sulfido Complexes with First-Series Transition Metals, Khalil Mudarmah
Psychological Abuse in Same-Sex Couples Compared to Heterosexual Couples: Implications for Depression Outcomes, Kristyn Oravec
Functional Diversity and Restoration of Meadows in Northeast Ohio, Keri Plevniak
The Effect of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems on the Vocal Folds, Hilary Gayle Sample
Do Borderline Personality Disorder Features Predict Emotion Regulation Use and Outcomes in Daily Life? An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study, Kayla Scamaldo
Culture Shift: Values of Generation X and Millennial Employees, Brent A. Stevenor
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Does posture impact affective word processing? Examining the role of posture across adulthood in an incidental encoding task, Lucas John Hamilton
An Exploration of Factors that Contribute to the High Attrition Rate of African American Nursing Students, Shanell Hill
IL-17 drives copper uptake and activation of growth pathways in colorectal cancer cells in a Steap4-dependent manner, Evan Martin
Are There Differences in Vocal Parameters Across Various Ethnic Groups?, Mason P. Meek
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Do Bilingual Speakers Shift Fundamental Frequency Based on Language Acquisition or Language Dominance?, Nydia Abigail Mendez
Patterns of Vocal Fold Closure in Professional Singers, Carie L. Vokar
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Student Perceptions of Faculty's Social Presence in Online Health Science Courses, Samantha J. Mencini
Self-Regulated Learning Prompts in the Enhancement of Critical Thinking Skills, Patricia A. Pawlak
The Voice and Cystic Fibrosis: A Descriptive Case Study, Veronica Smitley
A Survey of Speech Sound Production in Children with Visual Impairment, Shannon L. Zeszut
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Communicative Behaviors of Sibling Dyads with a Child with Autism, Ashley Marie Hodge
The Psychosocial Effects of Dysphagia, Allison Dawn Lotter
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Acoustic and Respiratory Measures as a Function of Age in the Male Voice, Mark Selent
Determining the Relationship Between Language and Attention in Elders with Nonfluent Aphasia, Amanda Wadams
Sports Sponsorship: Fan Loyalty and Perception of the Lake County Captains Minor League Baseball Team, Mark Daniel Weissman
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Public Awareness of Aphasia, Sarah Jane Jenkins
Acoustic and Perceptual Analyses of the Fundamental Frequencies of African American and Caucasian Males and Females, Rose A. Vargo
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Effect of Lower Body Negative Pressure on Cardiovascular Responses in Males, Michele A. Barton-verdi
Comparison of Prototype Bicycle Pedal vs Traditional, Fixed Pedal and It's Effect on Efficiency and Power Output, Renee B. Goldstein
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Comparing Garmin Forerunner 405CX GGP and Nike + iPod to Accurately Measure Energy Expenditure, Distance, and Speed of Overground Running, Christine L. Mallula
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
The Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Smoking: Focusing on Schizophrenia and Comparative Sub-Groups Diagnosed with Mental Illness, Wanda K. Savioli
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Prevalence & Rationale of Creatine Use in DIII NCAA Athletes, Raquisha Lynnette Bailey
Validation of the SenseWear HR Armband for Measuring Heart Rate and Energy Expenditure, Manuella Barbosa Crawley
The Effect of Surya Namaskara Yoga Practice on Resting Heart Rate and Blood Pressure, Flexibility, Upper Body Muscle Endurance, and Perceived Well-Being in Healthy Adults, Kristine Marie Fondran
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Effect of External Counterpulsation (ECP) on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) in Long Distance Runners, Carly Catanese
