Theses/Dissertations from 2008
The Impact of Neonatal Inflammatory Insult on Adult Somatosensory Processing: The Role of the Descending Nociceptive Circuit, Jamie L. LaPrairie
Self-Identified Barriers to Asthma Management among Urban Families, Nastassia Lovie Laster
The Third Person in the Room: Servants and the Construction of Identity in the Eighteenth-Century Gothic Novel, Jennifer Thomson Lawrence
Having It All? Mothers' Experiences as Assistant Professors in Counseling Psychology Academia, Caroline Hecht Leavitt
Birth and Women in Mythology, Chanju Lee
Determining The Site Specific Metal Binding and Structural Properties of EF-Hand Protein Using Grafting Approach, Hsiau-Wei Lee
Care Workers' Motivations for Employment in Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, and Particular Facilities: Reconciling Inconsistent Values, Michael James Lepore
Managing the Tension between Standardization and Customization in IT-enabled Service Provisioning: A Sensemaking Perspective, Mark O. Lewis
Electrophysiological Studies on Escherichia coli Protein-conducting Channel, Bor-Ruei Lin
Violence Outside to Violence Within: The Experience of Sexual Minorities in Schools and Intimate Relationships, Caroline Lippy
Sex Differences in Morphine Analgesia and the Descending Modulation of Pain, Dayna Ruth Loyd
Preparation of the Assistant Principal for the Role of Principle: An Examination of Real Tasks as Compared to the Perceived Ideal Tasks, April Chastang Madden
Racial and Geographic Differences among Callers to the Georgia Tobacco Quit Line, October, 2005- April, 2007, Ban A. Majeed
Noetherian Filtrations and Finite Intersection Algebras, Sara Malec
An Ecological Model of Academic Negative Prediction Defiance in College Students, Kelly L. Maltese Tsai
Dread Talk: The Rastafarians' Linguistic Response to Societal Oppression, Carol Anne Manget-Johnson
Patterns of Sunscreen Application in Lifeguards, Parents and Children, Travis James Mann
An Analysis of Georgia Schools’ Compliance and Implementation of Federally Mandated School Wellness Policies, Eryn M. Marchiolo
Examining Correlations with Frequency of Walking Trips In Metropolitan Areas, Michelle J. Marcus
Numerical Cognition in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta), Emily Harris Marr
Plaza Fiesta: A Re-Imagined Homeland Contributing to Latino Identity and Community, Sarah Lindley Marske
Is Core Affect a Natural Kind?, Brandie Martinez Bedard
The Relationship between School Counselor Leadership Practices and Comprehensive Program Implementation, Erin Mason
Rapid Automatized Naming and Reading Ability, Rebecca Eisenberg McCartney
"So Very," "So Fetch": Constructing Girls on Film in the Era of Girl Power and Girls in Crisis, Mary Larken McCord
Transgenerational Ghosting in the Psyches and Somas of African Americans and their Literatures, Sonya Lynette McCoy-Wilson
Social Studies Educators' Perceptions of and Beliefs about the Inclusion of Religion in Textbooks., Victor Keith McCrory
Outcomes of Standards-based Portfolios for Elementary Teacher Candidates, Christina C. McIntyre
Memory, Place, and Desire in Late Medieval British Pilgrimage Narratives, Ruth Anne McIntyre
Clinical Decision-Making of Nurses Regarding Elder Abuse, Diana J. Meeks-Sjostrom
Managerial Incentives and the Choice between Public and Private Debt, Costanza Meneghetti
Sign Pattern Matrices That Require Almost Unique Rank, Assefa D. Merid
Biochemical Characterization of 2-Nitropropane Dioxygenase from Hansenula MRAKII, Slavica Mijatovic
The Making of an Image: The Narrative Form of Ibn Ishaq's Sirat Rasul Allah, Katherine Amanda Milby
Estimating the Firm’s Demand for Human Resource Management Practices, Benjamin Israel Miller
"Who Do You Think You're Border Patrolling?": Negotiating "Multiracial" Identities and "Interracial" Relationships, Melinda Anne Mills
Structure and Energetics of RNA - Protein Interactions for HIV RREIIB Targeting Zinc Finger Proteins., Subrata H. Mishra
A Historical Analysis of the Creation of a Cabinet-Level Department of Education, Shayla Lois Marie Mitchell
International Actors, Norms and Human Development, Amanda L. Moll
The Analysis of Antimicrobial Testing Vincetoxicum stocksii and Isolation of a Highly Active Compound Against Candida albicans by Using Various Different Techniques., Vasim Rasul Momin
The Money-Moving Syndrome and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid, Nara Françoise Kamo Monkam
Contagion from Abroad: U.S. Press Framing of Immigrants and Epidemics, 1891 to 1893, Harriet Moore
Fidelity-Outcomes Relationships in the Expect Respect Program, Angela Devi Mooss
Disproportionate Representation of Preschool-Aged Children with Disabilities, Michael Joseph Morrier
The Power of Timelessness and the Contemporary Influence of Modern Thought, Katie Reece Moss
A Case Study of a Gender-Reconstructed Catholic University: The Professional Lives of Four Women Faculty Members, Judith Lynne Mucheck
Being Italian American: Performing Ethnicity in Atlanta, Stephen Murray
Housing Tenure, Property Rights, and Urban Development in Developing Countries, Ignacio Antonio Navarro
Illuminating the Queer Subtext: the Unmentioned Affairs in Willa Cather's O Pioneers!, Nora Neill
African American Women's Perceptions of and Experiences with Mandated Substance Abuse Treatment: Implications for Counselors, Kathryn Newton
Axial Ligand Mutant: H229A, Nhung Phuong Nguyen
Boys' Love and Female Friendships: The Subculture of Yaoi as a Social Bond between Women, Amy Ann O'Brien
Factors Associated with Traffic Crashes in Pasto, Colombia: 2005-2006, Adam L. O'Bryant
Consumer Adoption of Bandwidth Intensive Applications and Its Impacts on Broadband Adoption, Peter Helekiah Oburu
Client and Caregiver Perceptions of Adult Day Services: A Program Evaluation, Dianne Maureen O'Donnell
Discovering the Voices of the Segregated: Oral History of the Educational Experiences of the Turkish People of Sumter County, South Carolina, Terri Ann Ognibene
Prostate Cancer Screening Patterns among African American Men in the Rural South, JoAnn Simon Oliver
Evaluation of Emergency Response: Humanitarian Aid Agencies and Evaluation Influence, Monica LaBelle Oliver
Potential Factors of Influence on Local Wellness Policies of Georgia Public School Systems, Sandra C. O'Meara
International Research Collaboration, Research Team Performance, and Scientific and Technological Capabilities in Colombia: A Bottom-Up Perspective, Gonzalo Ordonez-Matamoros
Splitting Sexuality and Disability: A Content Analysis and Case Study of Internet Pornography featuring a Female Wheelchair User, Laura Carter Overstreet
Government Grants, Crowding Out Theory and American Based International Non-Governmental Organizations, King Odhiambo Owalla
Theory of International Law: Basic Human Rights Conception of the International Law, Elijah Owuor
Perspective on Multicultural Education: Case Studies of a German and an American Female Minority Teacher, Yesim Ozbarlas
So, Who Feels Pretty: Negotiating the Meaning of Femininity in a Nonheterosexual Community, Amy Palder
Urbanization and Poverty Reduction Outcomes, Panupong Panudulkitti
A Study about Older African American Spousal Caregivers of Persons with Alzheimer's Disease, Lillian D. Parker
A Geographic Information System (GIS) Analysis of Cancer Clinical Trial Locations in the State of Georgia by Major Cancer Type, Shaunta Shanell Parker
Reinforcing Efficacy of Amphetamine in Adolescent and Adult Male Rats, Lauren Chantel Payne
Teacher Inquiry in a Professional Development School Environment, Elizabeth Murray Pendergraft
The Effects of Antiretroviral Access on the Creation and Maintanence of HIV-Seropositive Identity., Kyle Patrick Peplinski
Athens of the South: College Life in Nashville, A New South City, 1897-1917, Mary Ellen Pethel
The Sound the Wind Makes, Robert Pfeiffer
Timing and Characterization of the Change in the Redox State of Uranium in Precambrian Surface Environments: A Proxy for the Oxidation State of the Atmosphere, Gerald D. Pollack
Divine Destiny or Free Choice: Nietzsche's Strong Wills in the Harry Potter Series, Julia Rose Pond
Abortion and Capital Punishment: Changing Attitudes and Demographical Influences, Ashley Hope Popham
College Men's Psychological and Physiological Responses Associated with Violent Video Game Play, Cecil Lamonte Powell
Study of Assembly and Function of the DrrAB Complex, Prajakta A. Pradhan
Essays on Political and Fiscal Decentralization, Riatu M. Qibthiyyah
Pension Reform and Retirement Incentives: Evidence from Austria, Roman Raab
Electrochemical Studies of Substituted Anthraquinones, Daniel Joshua Rabinowitz
Binding, Bending and G Jumping in the Minor Groove: Experimental and Theoretical Approaches, Maryam Rahimian
The Impact of Multidimensionality on the Detection of Differential Bundle Functioning Using SIBTEST., Terris Raiford-Ross
The Role of Coping Resources and Neuroticism in Predicting Female Aggression in Intimate Relationships., Dara N. Rampersad
Characterization of the Structure, Function and Assembly of the DrrAB Antibiotic Efflux Pump in Streptomyces Peucetius, Divya Kishore Rao
Domestic Capacities for Building Post-Conflict Peace, Erin Rachel Reed
An Assessment of Atlanta Area Emergency Operations Plans for Emergency Relief Services Utilized by Senior Citizens, Carline P. Richardson
Nietzsche as Interpreter: Against the Religious and Secular Appropriations, John D. Rivenbark
E-health and the Internet: Factors that Influence Doctors' Mediation Behaviors with Patients, Erin Robinson
The Sticking Out Parts: A Content Analysis of Print and Website Advertisements on Breast and Penis Augmentation, Thomas Christopher Robinson
Effects of a High Fructose Diet on Physiology and Cognition in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats, Amy Patricia Ross
Old School, San Antonio, Heather K. Russel
Atlanta's Quinceañeras, Daniela Ruz Hernandez
Investigation of Fundamental Black Hole Properties of AGN through Optical Variability, Wesley Thomas Ryle