Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Assess the Service Needs of Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Atlanta, Jasmine Rockwell Heard
Sisters of Conspiracy: A Feminist Analysis of Evangelical, New Age, and Qanon Movements in Contemporary American Politics., Rachael Rollings
Expectation Maximization Methods for Metabolic Pathway Analysis, Filipp Rondel
Advancements in Cancer Genomics: Graph-Based Motif Discovery and Single-Cell Analysis, Sayed Hossein Saghaeiannejad Esfahani
Just-ish?: Alternative justice attitudes: A randomized control trial, Iman Abdulkadir Said
Examining Factors Associated with Alcohol Use and Consequences among Latine College Students, Nashalys K. Salamanca
Criticality and Collaboration: Developing Critical Literacy Writing Instruction for Secondary Black Students, Brooks Salter
Can explicit processes support implicit category learning?: The effect of relevant rule-oriented selective attention on implicit learning, Andres Sanchez
Synthesis and Optical Properties of Red Shifted Squaraine Dyes Containing Perimidine Moiety as Potential Optoacoustic Imaging Agents, Shahir Sarasiya
An Actor-Centric Approach to Facial Animation Control by Neural Networks For Non-Player Characters in Video Games, Sheldon Schiffer
The Overcoming of the Idea of Life in Hegel's Science of Logic, Carlos Schoof
Mathematical Voices from the South: Books Clubs as a Conduit for Intersectional Inquiry and Praxis within a High School Mathematics Teacher Critical Friends Group, Rachel E. Seasholtz
Underreported Yet Overcrowded: Negligent Deaths and Prison Overcrowding in the Context of Missing Prison Data in the United States, Chloe Sellers
Life Saving Drugs, Health Policy and Mental Health, Hasan Shahid
Rational Design and Synthesis of NIR Dyes for Biomedical Imaging, Md Shamim
A Novel Role of Histone Methyltransferase SMYD2 in Atherosclerosis and Plaque Calcification, Shaligram Sharma
Quantifying Effects of Perturbation Intensity on Slip Outcome in Young Adults, Sangwon Shin
The Role of S-Nitrosylation in Valosin-Containing Protein-Mediated Cardioprotection, Xiaomeng Shi
Design Thinking Process: Visual Art Curriculum Design Tool For Students With Severe and Multiple Disabilities, Kendall LE Siddiqui
Peripheral Sympathetic Leptin Receptor Signaling Regulates Sympathetic Innervation of White Adipose Tissue and Diet-Induced Thermogenesis, Felipe C. Silva
Pregnancy Associated Conditions and Birth Outcomes Among Georgia Mothers: A Population-based Study, Meosha Simpson
Regulation of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae-induced Host Innate Immunity in Lung Epithelium, Hardeep Singh
Lost and Found in Translation: Women Translating the Classics as Rhetorical Acts, Alexandra Sladky
The GOD in HIV: How the Perceived Influence of Christianity on Sex Education Impacts Black Men Who Have Sex with Men’s Knowledge of HIV, Victor Sledge
Community Recovery in Eastern Kentucky after the July 2022 Flooding, Margaret L. Smith
Strategically Using the National Mall: Communication Cycles in the Formation of Political, Morgan Smith
Antimicrobial Resistance and Epidemiology of Salmonella serotype Kentucky infections—United States, 2009–2022, Caroline Snyder
School Culture and Mathematics Teachers' Experiences: A Story of Johnson High School, Alexandra Starke
Does it Really Matter? Presidential Rhetoric and Framing and its Effect on State Marijuana Policy Diffusion., Dana Stevenson
Poetics of Black Foodscapes: A Qualitative Study Exploring Black Culinary Epistemologies in the Food Practices of Urban-dwelling African American Women Experiencing Food Apartheid, Armani Kirsten Stewart
Depleting, Enriching, Or Both? A Daily Diary Investigation Of The Costs And Benefits Of Servant Leadership Behaviors For The Leaders Themselves, Derek J. Stotler
(Para)Normalizing the Patriarchy: How Supernatural Pregnancy Storylines Shape Perceptions of Motherhood and Bodily Autonomy for Women in Angel, 1999-2004, Haley L. Strassburger
The Influence of Social Capital on College Persistence and Completion for African American Males, Jacquelyn Carlotta Strickland
The Atlantic Voice: Narrative and the Creation of the Circum-Atlantic World, James Harper Strom
Olfactory Vision: Recollection of Visual Information Through Smell in Graphic Design, Monica Suarez Argudin
Perceptions Of Principal Practices Influencing Organizational Learning And Collective Teacher Efficacy, Bindu Sunil
Fools of War: The Trope of the Fool in Contemporary American War Narratives, Alan R. Swirsky
La Revolución es una Fiesta: The Democratization of Colombia at the Hands of the M-19, John Talman
No Easy Path: A Ground-Penetrating Radar Investigation of the Historic Penfield Cemetery., Robert Paul Theberge
The Music Teacher Education Triad and the Role of the University Faculty, Michelle Thomas
Adam Smith, Virtue, and Sympathy for Animals, Phoenix Thompson
Facing the Gray Rhino: Food Pantries in DeKalb County and the Covid-19 Pandemic, Rita B. Thomson
Argumentation in L1 and L2 Adult Writers: A Process-based Perspective Using Keystroke Logging, Yu Tian
Berge - Fulkerson Conjecture And Mean Subtree Order, Nizamettin Tokar
Affluence and Interpersonal Trust, Alexandra Tosone
Leveraging Chemical Tools for Improving Therapeutic Delivery of Carbon Monoxide and Potency of Anthraquinone-based MDM2 Inhibitors, Ravi Tripathi
Sound, Subjectivity, and Feminism: Victorian Novels and Their Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Adaptations, Calabria D. Turner
Unraveling the Mechanism Behind the Phototoxicity of Polycyclic Aromatic Dyes, Aikohi Ugboya
Multisensory context processing in the cortical hierarchy and the impact of a schizophrenia-relevant gene mutation, Alice B. Van Derveer
Essays on Indirect Effects of Higher Education Policies, Jesús Villero
Orbital Architectures of M Dwarf Companions, Eliot H. Vrijmoet
Mixed Race Masculinity in 2020 and Beyond, Christina M. Wan
Essays on the Rationality of Online Romance Scammers, Fangzhou Wang
The Effects of Information Acquisition on Mergers and Acquisitions: Evidence from SEC EDGAR Web Traffic, Xiaoyu Wang
In Defense of Emotion-Based Approach to Moral Motivation, Yifan Wang
Virtual Delivery in Home Visiting: A Qualitative Exploration of SafeCare® Provider Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Ashley E N Watson
Essays on Social Media Centric Consumption: Quantifying Current and Future Outcomes, Emily Webster
Worry as Coping: The Roles of Worry Beliefs, Anxiety, and Emotion Regulation, Anne Werkheiser
Rhetorics of Cancer in America, Christopher J. Wernecke
Fractional Quantum Hall Effect Under Tilted Magnetic Fields in GaAs/AlGaAs Heterostructure Hall Bar Devices, and the Effect of Current Annealing in CVD Graphene Devices, Udagamage Wijewardena
Decolonizing Black Gangs: A New Theory of Black Gang Formation Through Pursuits of Economic, Political, and Community Power, Kamil D. Williams
The Collapse of the Bison: Resolving the Debate, Roy Williams
A Descriptive Study of Well Water Contaminants in Georgia from 2010-2022, Angelique Willis
What Lies Beneath: Examining Social Cognitive Factors in Jihadist Propaganda, Rebecca Wilson
The Effects of Adverse Mental Health Outcomes on the Bystander Behavior of College Women: A Moderated Mediation Model, Tiffany Wilson
Quiet as it's Kept: A Critical Case Study of Race Talk in Preservice Teachers' Read Alouds, Carina Windom
Into That Resonant Dark, Adam G. Winnie
Investigation into Metabolism and Signaling of Hemoglobin in Streptococcus pneumoniae, Edroyal Womack
Climate-Induced Labor Risk and Corporate Finance Implications, Jiqiu Rachel Xiao
Towards Privacy Preservation of Federated Learning in Artificial Intelligence of Things, Zuobin Xiong
Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning Mechanisms for Multimedia Data-Oriented Applications, Honghui Xu Ph.D.
Role of Arc Turnover in Tauopathies, Dina Yakout
On the Analysis of Non-euclidean data: Sparsification, Classification and Generation, Yang Ye
Transporting in Place: Locating Trans Care in Atlanta, Arin Yost
Ultrafast nonlinear dynamics of finite graphene systems, Ahmal Zafar
Socio-Economic and Political Determinants of Child Labor in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan, Shah Zaman
Towards Data Privacy and Utility in the Applications of Graph Neural Networks, Kainan Zhang
Assessing Early Writing In Preschool: Reliability And Validity Of A Refined Coding System, Xiao Zhang
Discovering Novel Therapeutics for Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Lihan Zhao
Memes, Themes, and Rhetorical Schemes: Analyzing the themes and rhetorical devices used by meme creators in American political internet memes in the first week of the Ukrainian-Russian War, Edward B. Zimmerman
ADHD as an Evolutionary Mismatch, Brian Zorya
Essays in Education Policy Analytics: Prediction of At-Risk Students, International Mobility, Cognitive Trade-Offs, Matteo Zullo
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Imaging non-Uniform Stellar Surfaces, Caleb G. Abbott