Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Race and Health Online: A Public Health Exploration of the Digital Landscape, Tanisha Kelley
An Evaluation of the State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System: Cross-Promoting Healthy People 2020, John B. Kenemer
Mortuary Variability in the Final Palatial Period on Crete: Investigating Regionality, Status, and “Mycenaean” Identity, Heather K. Kerr
Suicide Ideation and Its Associated Risk Factors among Adolescent Students in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, Rabia Khalid
Innovative Algorithms and Evaluation Methods for Biological Motif Finding, Wooyoung Kim
The Tower is Everywhere: Symbolic Exchange and Discovery of Meaning in Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, Jonathan Kincade
A Foucauldian Analysis of NCLB: Student Data as Panoptic Surveillance, Chris King
21st-Century Neo-Anticolonial Literature and the Struggle for a New Global Order, Shauna Morgan Kirlew
The Postdisciplinarity of Lore: Professional and Pedagogical Development in a Graduate Student Community of Practice, Juliette C. Kitchens
Policing Persons with Mental Illness in Georgia: Elucidating Perceptions of the Mental Health System, Meredith L. Knowles
Constructing Time and Space and Transcending Boundaries in Long-Distance Relationships, Orsolya Kolozsvari
Passing through Dink – A Closer Look at How Couples in the United States Make the Decision to Have Children, Allyson H. Korb
Sources of Support and Family Quality of Life of Grandmothers Raising Grandchildren With and Without Disabilities, Karen E. Kresak
Headsprout Early Reading for Students At Risk for Reading Failure, Donna D. Kreskey
The Fair Trade Coffee Business Model’s Affect on the Small Scale Producers through the Lens of the Triple Bottom Line, Joseph Krupka
What's to Know?: Navigating Knowledge Gaps of Hansen's Disease in the U.S., Kristen E. Kuhns
Marriage and Memory in Older Adults, Renu Kumar
In Their Words: Women's Holocaust Memoirs, Shana Latimer
Hans Kelsen and the Bindingness of Supra-National Legal Norms, Richard D. Latta
Could Low Vitamin D Status Explain the Increased Rates of Hypertensive Disorder in Pregnancy in the US Population and in Non-Hispanic Black Women? An Examination of NHanes 2001-2006, Michelle V. Leander-Griffith
The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Dance: Nietzschean Transitions in Nijinsky's Ballets, Sarah Levine
Crossing Boundaries: Exploring Black Middle And Upper Class Preservice Teachers’ Perceptions Of Teaching And Learning In High Poverty Urban Schools, Andrea D. Lewis
Spatial Ontology for the Production Domain of Petroleum Geology, Dickson M. Liadey
A Comparative Analysis of the Neural Basis for Dorsal-Ventral Swimming in the Nudipleura, Joshua L. Lillvis
Maternal Medication Use and Risk of Hypospadias- An Exposure Spectrum Approach, Jennifer N. Lind
Tyrosine Phosphorylation of p68 RNA Helicase Promotes Metastasis in Colon Cancer Progression, Chia Yi Liu
Essays on Accident Forgiveness in Automobile Insurance, Fan Liu
Confidence Interval Estimation for Coefficient of Variation, Shuang Liu
Refining Dietary Estimates at Machu Picchu Using Combined Dental Macro/Microwear and Isotopic Analyses, Sarah Victoria Livengood
Nietzsche's Skepticism of Agency, Ben Lorentz
The Impact of Manipulatives on Students’ Performance on Money Word Problems, Jessica Luke
Theory to Practice, Practice to Theory: Developing a Critical and Feminist Pedagogy for an English as a Second Language Academic Writing Classroom, Lauren Lukkarila
College Faculty Experiences with Technological Innovation: An Exploratory Case Study, Peggy A. Lumpkin
Hume on the Nature of Moral Freedom, Getty L. Lustila
Carnival, Convents, and the Cult of St. Rocque: Cultural Subterfuge in the Work of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Sibongile B. Lynch
Mobile Phones and Gender Inequality: Can We Hear Her Now?, Kari An Mackey
Bureaucratic Regulation and Emotional Labor: Implications for Social Services Case Management, Kelley M. Macon
Empowerment Through Community Based Monitoring, Nurez N. Madhany
Gender and Leadership: Female ROTC Cadets' Perceptions of Gender and Military Leadership, Darbra J. Mahoney
Time Resolved Absorption Spectroscopy for the Study of Electron Transfer Processes in Photosynthetic Systems, Hiroki Makita
Examining the Impact of the SafeCare Parent-Infant Interaction Module on the Quantity and Content of Maternal-Infant Directed Utterances, Sanjana S. Mammen
Algorithms for Transcriptome Quantification and Reconstruction from RNA-Seq Data, Serghei Mangul
MC3R and MC4R Knockdown via RNA Interference, Danielle N. Mankin
The Life of A Reputation: The Public Memory of Ulysses S. Grant, Richard G. Mannion
The Reorganization of Primary Auditory Cortex by Invasion of Ectopic Visual Inputs, Yuting Mao
The Lessons of Comprehensive Emergency Management Theory for International Humanitarian Intervention, Matt L. Marietta PhD
An Analysis of Geography Project Data to Determine HIV and Behavioral Risk for High Risk Zip Codes and Low Risk Zip Codes in Fulton County, GA, Jamaal B. Marshall
Teachers' Perceived Barriers to Effective Bullying Intervention, Megan L. Marshall
Geršgorin Discs and Geometric Multiplicity, Rachid Marsli
Associations of Serum Vitamin D Concentrations with Dietary Patterns in US Children, Bernadette Martineau
Decisions under Risk, Uncertainty and Ambiguity: Theory and Experiments, Jimmy Martinez-Correa
Fully Loaded, Laura M. Martin
Against the Linguistic Analogy, Noel B. Martin
The Management of Distance in Distributed-work, Chauvet Mathieu
Unquiet Things, James D. May
An Evaluation of the Pre-Release Planning Program of the Georgia Department of Corrections and a Qualitative Assessment of Reentry Experiences of Program Participants, Alison N. McCullough
Factors Influencing Sexual Behavior Among HIV Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men, Noreen McDonough
Corporeal Violence in Early Modern Revenge Tragedies, Matthew McIntyre
Visual Scanning of Dynamic Affective Stimuli in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Susan M. McManus
It's Different for Girls: Coming of Age in Two Victorian Novels, Jamila McTizic
A Systematic Review of Bacillus anthracis in Pregnant and Postpartum Women, Dana Meaney-Delman
"Music is Waiting For You:" The Lived Experience of Children's Musical Identity, Michelle Mercier De Shon
The Effects of Prosthetic Alignment over Uneven Terrain, Linda Meurer
An Adapted Model for Small Business Innovation Networks: The Case of an Emergent Wine Region in Southern California, Jeanette Kay Miller
Factors Associated with Bone Mineral Density in Elite Female Gymnasts, Erin C. Millson
Essays on Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Policy Design and Evaluation, Juan Jose Miranda Montero
Rockin' The Tritone: Gender, Race & The Aesthetics of Aggressive Heavy Metal Subcultures, Kirk W. Mishrell
Optimal Policyholder Behavior in Personal Savings Products and its Impact on Valuation, Thorsten Moenig
Conscious Rap Music: Movement Music Revisited A Qualitative Study of Conscious Rappers and Activism, Ife J. Mohammed-Akinyela
Effectiveness of a Computer-Based Program for Improving the Reading Performance of Deaf Students, Kenneth L. Moore
A New Look at Hard Labor Creek Observatory, Robert D. Moore Jr
Is the Cytoskeleton Necessary for Viral Replication?, Rachel E. Morgan
A Comparison of Vegetation Composition in Urban and Rural Floodplans Following Removal of Chinese Privet (Ligustrum Sinense), Susan C. Morrell
Reconsidering Testimonial Forms and Social Justice: A Study of Official and Unofficial Testimony in Chile, T. Randahl C. Morris
Visiting (H)ours, Jane G. Morrow
Consumption of Rainwater and Diarrheal Disease in Children Under Five in the Dominican Republic from 2002 to 2007, Andrea Mpogui
Adenovirus Death Protein: The Switch Between Lytic and Persistent Infections in Lymphocytes?, Vineeth Kumar Murali
The Expanded Cluster Account of Art, Eric Murphy
Betrayal of Love and Volitional Necessity, Shawn M. Murphy
The Effect of Situational Attribution Training on Majority Group Members? Psychophysiological Responses to Out-group Members, Ashley Myers
An Examination of Secondhand Smoke in a Sample of Atlanta Hospitality Venues and Their Compliance with the Georgia Smokefree Air Act, Eli W. Nachamkin
"If I Am Losing Them, I'm Going to Change. So That's What We Did!" Third Grade Teachers Contemplate the Literacy Needs of Diverse Students Within A Teacher Study Group, Megan A. Nason Mrs.
Service Innovation in a Voluntary Organization: Creating Work Opportunities for Severely Developmentally Disabled Adults, Cathy Sue Neher
ESOL Students in the Art Room: An Art Educator's Resource Guide, Amelia M. Netto
Body Mass Index as a Parameter to Evaluate the Prevalence of Hypertension in NH White, NH Black, and Hispanic Americans, Shaun Newsome
The Other Side of the Coin: The Role of Militia in Counterinsurgency, Andrew T. Nidiffer
The Relationships Among Multidimensional Perfectionsim, Shame and Trichotillomania Symptom Severity, Christina L. Noble
Assembling the Bones: Using Religion, Animal Bones and Sculpture in Art Education, Cheryl S. Noel Mrs
Recontextualizing Neglected Space in Community, Catherine L. Normoyle
Predictors of Science Success: The Impact of Motivation and Learning Strategies on College Chemistry Performance, Shari B. Obrentz
Putting Lipstick on a Sculpture, Kelly A. O'Brien
An Experiment on the Effect of Construal Level and Small Wins Framing on Environmental Sustainability Goal Commitment, James O'Connor