Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Theoretical Understandings and Empirical Approaches to the Measurement of Children's Early Composing, Margaret Quinn
A Phenomenological Case Study of Pakistani Science Teachers' Experiences of Professional Development, Azhar Qureshi
Examining the Integration and Use of Culturally Responsive Mathematics Pedagogy in Preservice Teachers Reflections and Practice: Implications for Black Children, Natasha Nicola Ramsay-Jordan
Design Of Genetically-Encoded Ca2+ Probes With Rapid Kinetics For Subcellular Application, Florence Reddish
Synchronization in Neuronal Networks with Electrical and Chemical Coupling, Reimbay Reimbayev
The Slaves' Devil: The Parallel between Experiences of Slavery and Christian Conversion, Brandon Render
Implicit Sequence Learning in Children with Dyslexia with and without Language Impairment, Emily Riggall
Assessing the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the coastal wetland of St. Bernard, Louisiana, Rukumani Rimal
Gender and Ethnic Diversity in US Boardrooms: Is the Glass Ceiling Stifling Firm Financial Growth?, Dionne Roberts
The Left Hemisphere's Structural Connectivity for the Inferior Frontal Gyrus, Striatum, and Thalamus, and Intra-Thalamic Topography, Simone R. Roberts
Red Show, Blue Show: A Content Analysis of Liberals’ and Conservatives’ Respective Television Favorites, Nicholas Rogers
Hostile Attribution Biases And Externalizing Behaviors: The Influence Of Parenting Practices, Emily Ronkin
Analysis of Seasonal Influenza Outbreak Trends in the United States from 2005-2015, Kimberlyn Roosa
American Corpus: The Subversion of National Biopower in Post-Emancipation Literature, Stephanie Rountree
A Mathematical Model of the Combined β1- and β2-Adrenergic Signaling System in the Mouse Ventricular Myocyte, Kelvin Rozier
Tributary Subjects: Affective Colonialism, Power, and the Process of Subjugation in Colonial Virginia, c. 1600 – c. 1740, Russell Dylan Ruediger
Autoethnograhic Study in the Process of Applied Design: Creating Adaptive Clothing for a Child with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Brittany Rutledge
Selective Humanity: The Social and Economic Origins of State Responses to Asylum Crises, Gulcan Saglam
Is Moral Anger Justified? A Functionalist Defense Of Feeling And Expressing Moral Anger, Razia Sahi
Predicting Alzheimer Disease Status Using High-Dimensional MRI Data Based on LASSO Constrained Generalized Linear Models, Zainab Salah
Individual Differences in Uncertainty Responsiveness and Stroop Interference, Jorge Antonio Salamanca
The Tyranny of Custom: Discovering Innovations in Forensic Rhetoric from Classical Athens to Anglo-Saxon England, Steven Sams
Faulkner's Stylistic Difficulty: A Formal Analysis of Absalom, Absalom!, Eric Sandarg
Cosmic Ray Shower Simulation Study at a Global Scale and Associated Applications, Olesya Sarajlic
Leadership Practices that Support Parental Involvement in One High Needs Elementary School, Brett C. Savage
Sacrifice Reconsidered: Interpreting Stress From Archaeological Hair At Huaca De Los Sacrificios, Benjamin J. Schaefer
Decoding the Sympathetic Nervous System's Regulation of White Adipose Tissue Hyperplasia, Mary K. Schneider
The Effects of Feeding Style on Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Deposition within the First Year of Life, Meriah Schoen
Math Interventions for Students with Mild Disabilities: A Meta-analysis and Graphic Organizer Intervention Study, James R. Schwab
Special Education Teachers’ and Professional Learning Providers’ Perspectives on the Features of Effective Professional Learning: A Q Methodology Study, Allison Schwartz
Health Promotion Through Breast Cancer Awareness Advertisements: A Content Analysis, Mariam Shakeel
Investigating the Impact of Pace, Rhythm, and Scope of New Product Introduction (NPI) Process on Firm Performance, Amalesh Sharma
Effects of D-Delta Tocotrienol on High-Fat Diet-Induced Peripheral Inflammation, Shaligram Sharma
At the End of the Spectrum Next to Orange and Opposite Violet, Kathleen Sharp
The Relationship Between Self-Determination Theory And Physical Activity Participation Variables To Exercise Self-Definition Among African American Retirees, George Shaw and Geroge Leonard Shaw Jr.
Convergence: The Meeting of Technology and Art in Don DeLillo's Cosmopolis and Zero K, Jay Shelat
Exploring the Unique and Interactive Contribution of Temperament and Executive Functioning to Parenting Behaviors, Yuri Shishido
Deserts In The City: White Land And Regime Survival In The Gulf, MAMDOUH SHOUMAN
The Effect of a 4-Week Intervention on Glycated Hemoglobin Levels in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes by Food Security Status, Rachel Silva
Racialized Emotions and the Construction of Blackness in Jamaican Citizenship Textbooks (1994 - 2006), Jennifer Renee Simon
Essays on the Environment and Development, Rhita Pinta Berliana Simorangkir
Comparison of IRTPRO 3 and Mplus 7 for multidimensional item response item parameter and examinee ability estimation, Tianna Sims
Essays on Fiscal Policy and Tax Compliance, Oronde D. Small
Which East is Red? The Maoist Presence in the Soviet Union and Soviet Bloc Europe 1956-1980, Andrew M. Smith
Understanding the Role Street Medicine Programs Play in the Career Trajectories of Student Volunteers Who Choose to Work with Underserved Populations, Sydney Smith-Graham
The Association Between Structured Sequence Processing and Grammatical Language Processing: The Neurocognitive Mechanisms and the Potential to Enhance Them, Gretchen NL Smith
Relationship of Proactive Personality, Financial Planning Behavior and Life Satisfaction, Lisa Smith
The Effects of Positive and Negative Experiences on Subsequent Behavior and Cognition in Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus Apella), Mackenzie F. Smith
The Association Between a History of Prior Experience with Meditation and the Prevalence of Chronic Health Conditions: Evidence from the 2012 NHIS., Morgan Smith, Ashli Owen-Smith, and Matthew Hayat
Exploring the Correlates of the Financial Health of Arts Nonprofit Organizations, Jung-In Soh
"Defection-Proofed?" Militaries and Authoritarian Regime Survival, Hisham Soliman Abdelghaffar Soliman
Fear vs. Hope: Do Discrete Emotions Mediate Message Frame Effectiveness In Genetic Cancer Screening Appeals, Matthew C. Sones
The Chinese Image in Sino-Hollywood Co-Produced Blockbusters During the Era of Globalization, Zhewen Song
Who's in Your Classroom? A Narrative Inquiry of High School Students? Experiences with Caring Instruction and Mathematical Struggles, Andrew Spires
A Phenomenographic Analysis of Urban Secondary Science Teachers? Understanding of Nature of Science and Culturally Relevant Pedagogy, Justin Spurley
The Faraway Elsewhere: Exploring Soviet Youth Culture and Escapism in Soviet Science Fiction Film and Electronic Music, Sigrid J. Stanton
Sharing the Love: The Mediating Role of the Partner in the Employment Relationship, Kathleen Stone
The relationship between grocery store tours and fruit and vegetable consumption among undergraduate nutrition students., Alyssa Strom
Local Bias Among U.S.-based Hedge Funds, Mikhail Stukalo
Distraction Attenuates the Association between Trait Disinhibition and Reactive Physical Aggression, Olivia Subramani
Association Between Community Transition and Independence and Control Over Life: Analysis of Georgia's Money Follows the Person Program, Farah Naz Sulaiman
The Sensitivity of Pseudomonas Agar Plaque Assay in the Isolation of Bacteriophage ?6 in the Environment: A pilot study, Olasunkanmi Sunmonu
Eating Freely: Examining Eating Disorders in the LGBT Community, Nicholas Swaminathan
Gratitude and Sickness in The Gay Science, Barry Switay
Investigating Serotonin Receptor Expression in Single Homologous Neurons Underlying Independently Evolved and Species-Specific Behaviors, Arianna Tamvacakis
High-stakes Testing and Accountability in Teacher Education: Understanding One Program's Response to edTPA, Carla L. Tanguay
The Common Core to Common Folks: An Exploration of the Perceptions of High School Mathematics Teachers of the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics, Alfred J. Taylor
Beyonce Feminism: Feminist Messages' Impact on African American Female Identity, Laura-Ashley Taylor
Sex Differences In How Serotonin (5-HT) And Arginine Vasopressin (AVP) Mediate Aggression, Dominance, And Resistance To Social Stress In Syrian Hamsters, Joseph I. Terranova
Understanding Cyber Violence in Intimate Partner Relationships: A Qualitative Study, Fiana O. Thacker
Black Scholars Matter: Development and Validation of a Campus Racial Climate Measure for African American College Students, Dominique Thomas
"Why Even Bother? They Are Not Going To Do It": Racism and Medicalization in the Lactation Profession, Erin V. Thomas
Novel Effects of Mibefradil, An Anti-Cancer Drug, on White Adipocytes, Sonia Thompson
Biophysical Heme Binding Studies of Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Streptococcus pyogenes, Stephanie Thompson
Food Insecurity among Noncitizens and Citizens Born in U.S. Territories, Rita B. Thomson
Teaching Black Kids when Black Excellence isn't a Curriculum Priority - a Phenomenological Study, Letitia Y. Thornton
Victorian Women and the Carnivalesque in Six Novels, Debra Threlkeld-Dent
Creating Cultural Connections: A Renaissance in Midtown Between 1900 and 1983, Susan Tindall
New International Broadcasters and the Global Economy: Sites of Contestation, Christopher M. Toula
Essays on Behavior, Experimental Design, Health and the Environment, Josef Tracy
Early Transmission Dynamics and Forecasts of the Yellow Fever Outbreak in Angola, 2015-16, Thinh Tran
Reprogramming of Myeloid Compartments Supporting Tissue Repair During Dss-Induced Colitis Recovery, Alexandra Tremblay
Institutions and Interactions: Shanghai Jewish Refugees and American Jewish Communities, 1930s-1940s, Anna Tucker
PROAGIO (A Protein Designed to Target Integrin αVβ3), Ravi C. Turaga
Race, Culture, and French National Identity: North African, West African, and Antillean Communities in Paris, 1950-1990, Dennise M. Turner
The Impact of Violence Against Children On Human Capital in South Africa, Hope Ugboke
Biochemical and Biophysical Studies of Heme Transport Proteins: HtaA, HtaB, and ChtB from the Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Rizvan C. Uluisik
Kant's Singularity Thesis, Robert Vanderbeek
On Nietzsche, Homer, and Dissimulation, Joel A. Van Fossen
Minor League Metropolis: Urban Redevelopment Surrounding Minor League Baseball Stadiums, Eric Joseph van Holm
Prediction of Disease Status Based on MRI Brain Scans Using Sparse Principal Component Analysis, Tejal Vashi
Same-Sex Marriage as a Waste of Time: The Importance of Norms and the Impotence of Law, Gaetano Venezia
Burnout among Sexual Minority Male Mental Health Counselors, Cory J. Viehl