Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Preparation of a Flavonol Specific Glucosyltransferase found in Grapefruit and Site-Directed Mutants for Protein Crystallization, Aaron Birchfield
Shootings, Strain, and Safety on a College Campus: An Analysis of Perceptions of Safety and Concealed Carry, Amanda S. Bishop
Associations between Multidimensional Spirituality and Mental Health: Positive Psychological Traits as Mediators, Trever Dangel
The Change Process and the Implementation of High School Jostens Renaissance Programs: A Multiple Case Study, Gregory G. English
Seeing the World Differently. An Exploration of a Professional Development Model Bridging Science and Lay Cultures, Michael D. Garrett
Land Beneath the Water: Narratives of the Keowee-Toxaway Project in Appalachian South Carolina, Austin Gregory
Capability Approach and Teacher Quality: An Analysis of Female Teacher Experience in a Rural, Malawian Community, Annabelle Hardy
Pathways to Delinquent and Sex Offending Behavior: The Role of Childhood Adversity and Environmental Context in a Treatment Sample of Male Adolescents, Kelcey Puszkiewicz
A Mixed Methods Exploration of East Tennessee Early Childhood Teachers’ Perceptions, Knowledge, Practices, and Resources of Critical Literacy, Rebekah Taylor
Kinetic and Kinematic Characteristics of Accentuated Eccentric Loading, John Wagle
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Computational Quantum Chemistry Studies of the Interactions of Amino Acids Side Chains with the Guanine Radical Cation., Edward Acheampong
Performance Comparison of Imputation Algorithms on Missing at Random Data, Evans Dapaa Addo
Immobilization of Gold Nanoparticles on Nitrided Carbon Fiber Ultramicroelectrodes by Direct Reduction, George Affadu-Danful
Selecting the Most Effective Energy Modeling Tool Based on a Project Requirement, Sodiq Akande
3D-Printed Fluidic Devices and Incorporated Graphite Electrodes for Electrochemical Immunoassay of Biomarker Proteins, Abdulhameed Alabdulwaheed
Temperature and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid’s Effect on Daphnia magna Reproduction, Mark Albright
Extraction and Purification of Biologically Active Metabolites from Rhodococcus sp. MTM3W5.2, Mohrah Alenazi
The Combined Neuropharmacology and Toxicology of Major 'Bath Salts' Constituents MDPV, Mephedrone, and Methylone, Serena Allen
Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc(II) Dipyrrin Photosensitizers, Norah Alqahtani
Relative Permittivity As A Function of Co-Solvent and Impedance Spectroscopy for Quantifying Anions in Solution, Yahya Sami Alseiha
The Motivations and Uses of Instagram, Rehab Althobaiti
A Role of Vitamin B2 in Reducing Amyloid-beta Toxicity in a Caenorhabditis elegans Alzheimer’s Disease Model, Muhammad Tukur Ameen
Sharing the Pain in Social Media: A Content Analysis of #thinspiration Images on Instagram, Agustina Amon
Localization of SIP470, a Plant Lipid Transfer Protein in Nicotiana tabacum, Shantaya Andrews
Hydrolysis of Cellulose and Biomass Using Blue Molybdenum, Farouk Awudu
Tennessee Promise: Impact on College Choice in Upper Northeast Tennessee, Jennifer R. Barber
A Study of the Purpose and Value of Recess in Elementary Schools as Perceived by Teachers and Administrators, Vickie Beard
Geostatistical Analysis of Potential Sinkhole Risk: Examining Spatial and Temporal Climate Relationships in Tennessee and Florida, Kimberly Blazzard
Examining the Associative Learning and Accumbal Dopaminergic Mechanisms of Caffeine Reinforcement, Curtis Bradley
A Survey of the Implementation and Usage of Electronic Dental Records and Digital Radiographs in Private Dental Practices in Mississippi, Barbara K. Brent
Public Perceptions on Domestic Sex Trafficking and Domestic Sex Trafficking Victims: A Quantitative Analysis, Faith Browder
Exploration of Rape Myths Among Former Military Professionals, Gabrielle Caldara
An Exploratory Study of Military Management Practices, Physical activity, and the Prevalence of Shin Splints in ROTC Cadets, Jakayla Campbell
Comparison of Muscle Physiology and Performance Outcomes from Either Relative Intensity or Repetition Maximum Training, Kevin Carroll
Identifying Critical Risk Factors in the Decision-making Process of Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists: A Delphi Research Study, Shawn A. Carson
“Friendship with a Brand”: Parasocial Interaction with Burger Brands on Social Media, Alexander E. Carter
An Assessment of the Factors that Increase the Likeliness of Hispanic Students to Attend Higher Education in Northeast Tennessee, Denise Chavez Reyes
The 2-Domination Number of a Caterpillar, Presley Chukwukere
School Library Access as Related to Student Reading Comprehension in an Urban East Tennessee School District, Lori Church
Escaping the Arrhenius Tyranny: Metabolic Compensation during exposure to high temperature in Daphnia, Bret L. Coggins
Gaming Behaviors in Day-to-Day Life: Exploring a Problematic Gaming Behavior Scale, Christin Collie
HIV-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors in Two Low Resource Settings, Candice Lynn Collins
“You Can’t Put a Price on Something That’s Not for Sale”: Eminent Domain in St. Paul, Virginia (1970 - 1985), Evan Couch
Environmental Deterioration in Contemporary Appalachian Literature: A Biblical Ecocritical Analysis of Serena and Strange as This Weather Has Been, Alexandria C. Craft
Direct and Indirect Effects of Invasive Cirsium arvense on Pollination in Southern Appalachian Floral Communities, Jesse Daniels
The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Adipokine Secretion, Ashley DeGroat
Diel Rhythmicity Found in Behavior but Not Biogenic Amine Levels in the Funnel-Web Spider Agelenopsis pennsylvanica (Araneae, Agelenidae), Alexander E. DeMarco
Knowledge and Recommendations of Dietary Supplements by Healthcare Professionals to Treat Patients Post-Cardiac Event, Elise Deming