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Theses/Dissertations from 2020 2020

“We Didn’t Have a Lot of Money, We Worked Hard, and We Ate Beans”: Examining the Narrative Inheritance From an Appalachian Father to His Son, Thomas Townsend

Safety in the Educational Environment: Rural District Administrator Perceptions of School Safety in Northeast Tennessee Public Schools, Richard A. True

Roles of Endothelial Cell Heat Shock Protein A12B and β-glucan, a reagent for trained Immunity in the Regulation of Inflammation in Sepsis, Fei Tu

The Last Crusade: British Crusading Rhetoric During the Great War, Seth Walker

Govoreeting with Lewdies: A Critical Discourse Analysis of A Clockwork Orange and its Translations Across Media and Language, Willie Wallace

A Study of the United States Influence on German Eugenics., Cameron Williams

Collectivism, Individualism, and Interprofessional Education: A Comparison of Faculty Across Five Academic Health Sciences Colleges, S. Alicia Williams

A Study of Empathy and Teacher Self-Efficacy Among Preservice Early Childhood Educators, Amy Wilson

Teacher Tenure in K-12 Public Education: A Study of Tennessee Tenure Law, Lucas Winstead

The Effects of Different Set Configurations on Concentric Velocities in the Barbell Back Squat, Hanson Wong

Devil in the Strawstack, Devil in the Details: A Comparative Study of Old-Time Fiddle Tune Transcriptions, Kalia Yeagle

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Arab-American Parents’ Views on the Use of Technology, Smartphones, and Touchscreen Devices with Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers, Abidah Abutaleb

Heat Waves and Heat-Related Mortality in East Tennessee, Taiwo Adesoba

Effects of an Electronic Visual Activity Schedule on Independence for a Student with Severe Disability, Ashwag Alghamdi

Synthesis of Diazonium N-(Perfluoroalkyl) Benzenesulfonimide Polymers for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs), Helal Alharbi

Electrodeposition of Hydrogen Molybdenum Bronze Films and Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide at Low Over Potentials, Sami Alharbi

Development of Granulated Adsorbent for Clean-up of Water contaminated by Cesium, Esther Alorkpa

Synthesis and Study of Hydroxytyrosol Derivatives, Ebenezer Ametsetor

Modification of Chemical Vapor-Deposited Carbon Electrodes with Electrocatalytic Metal Nanoparticles through a Soft Nitriding Technique, Enoch Amoah

The Dangerous Women of the Long Eighteenth Century: Exploring the Female Characters in Love in Excess, Roxana, and A Simple Story, Jillian Bailey

For Natural Philosophy and Empire: Banks, Cook, and the Construction of Science and Empire in the Late Eighteenth Century, Ryan Barker

Exploring the Relationship Between Religiousness and Video Game Addiction, Joseph Barnet

Characteristics of High Quality Teachers: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Kelli Barnett

When Process Becomes Processing: Managing Instructor Response to Student Disclosure of Trauma in the Composition Classroom, Kelci Barton

Inversed Learning in an Intermediate Accounting Course, Ashley B. Bentley

Influence of Competitive Sports on Disordered Eating Behaviors in Young Female Athletes, Jill Bernstorf

In Silico Structural Analyses of Avocado WRINKLED Orthologs, Shina Bhatia

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

Effects of Neuromuscular Fatigue Resulting from Repeat Sprint Exercise Among Trained Cyclists on Measures of Strength and Power Performance, Robert B. Blaisdell

Differentiating Black Bears (Ursus americanus) and Brown Bears (U. arctos) using Linear Tooth Measurements and Identification of Ursids from Oregon Caves National Monument, Emily Bogner

Technology for the 21st Century Workforce: A Case Study of a Rural East Tennessee Workforce Community, Kim Bolton

Contemporary Nursing in Rural Appalachia: A Hermeneutic Study, Evelyn Brewer

Queer Students’ Perceptions of Inclusion at ABC Community College: A Phenomenology, Francis Canedo

Roman Domination Cover Rubbling, Nicholas Carney

A Comparison of Standard Denoising Methods for Peptide Identification, Skylar Carpenter

Exploration of Ataxia Telangiectasia and Rad3-Related’s (ATR’s) Role in Cell Death Regulation: Implications in Development, Cancer, and Stroke, Brian Cartwright

Programs for Language Minority Students at TBR Community Colleges: A Study of Factors Affecting Design, Caitlin Chapman-Rambo

Design and Development of a Comprehensive and Interactive Diabetic Parameter Monitoring System - BeticTrack, Nusrat Chowdhury

Cooking Lessons: Oral Recipe Sharing in the Southern Kitchen, Alana Claxton

We All Need Somebody to Lean on: Social Support as a Protective Factor for Individuals with Childhood Adversity, Rachel Clingensmith

Successful Factors for Native and Community College Transfer Students in Engineering Technology at a Four-Year University, Leendert Craig

Age and Seasonal Change in the Chronobiology of a Spider with an Exceptionally Long-Period Circadian Clock, Shae Crain

The Distinct Expressions of Integrins αDβ2 and αMβ2 Differently Regulate Macrophage Migration in 3D Matrix in vitro and in Tissue during Inflammation, Kui Cui

Barbell Trajectory and Kinematics during Two International Weightlifting Championships, Aaron J. Cunanan

Preparation of Folic Acid-Carbon Dots-Doxorubicin Nanoparticles as Targeting Tumor Theranostics, Samson Dada

The Ill Man: An Exploration of Chronic Illness Disclosure within Masculine Culture, Matthew Daggett

Associations between Multidimensional Spirituality and Mental Health: Positive Psychological Traits as Mediators, Trever Dangel

Debris-Slide Susceptibility Modelling Using GIS Technology in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Raja Das

An Integrated Model of Eating Disorder Risk and Protective Factors: Implications for Research and Treatment, Leslie Alison Davis-Waddle