Theses/Dissertations from 2018
The Impact of Foreign Aid on Extreme Poverty: A Case Study of Liberia’s Development Complexities (1980-2018), Roosevelt Seedee
Biochemical Characterization of Tomato Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase, Sujan Shrestha
Gender Differences in Spatial Language During Preschool Small Group Geometry Activities, Winona Shue
DREADD Targeting Projections from the Nucleus Accumbens to the Ventral Pallidum with Nicotine Self-Administration, Amanda Smith
Patients’ Perceptions of Patient-Centered Care and the Hospital Experience Pre- and Post-Discharge, Cheryl Smith
Vocal Health: Awareness and Perceptions in Undergraduate Vocal Music and Theatre Majors, Heather Smith
Success Rates of Second Semester Anatomy Students in Online and On-Ground Classes at a Community College in East Tennessee, William Sproat
Teachers’ Response to Infants’ Nonverbal Communication and Use of Response to Facilitate a Dialogue, Stephanie Stephens
Self-Monitoring to Increase On-Task Behavior Using the MotivAider®, Connie Summey
A Study of Topological Invariants in the Braid Group B2, Andrew Sweeney
Impact of Reproductive Mode on Skeletal Development in a Reproductively Bimodal Squamate Species, Amanda Tedder
SIP-428, a SIR2 Deacetylase Enzyme and Its Role in Biotic Stress Signaling Pathway, Bal Krishna Chand Thakuri
Role of Ataxia-Telangiectasia Mutated Kinase in Cardiac Autophagy and Glucose Metabolism Under Ischemic Conditions, Patsy Thrasher
“All the Foundation of the Earth becomes Desolate” Tracing Icelandic and Anglo-Saxon connections through a Shared Literary Frontier, Adam E. Timbs
Preparing for a National Weightlifting Championship: A Case Series, Spencer K. Travis
Self-Compassion and Physical Health-Related Quality of Life in Cancer: Mediating Effects of Control Beliefs and Treatment Adherence, Morgan Treaster
Factors and Circumstances Related to Teacher Retention in Rural, High Poverty Districts in South Carolina, Neal Vincent
A First-Year Seminar Course and its Relationship to Student Retention and Graduation Rates at a Community College, Patricia Weaver
Cluster Set Loading in The Back Squat: Kinetic and Kinematic Implications, Alexander Wetmore
Using Data Science and Predictive Analytics to Understand 4-Year University Student Churn, Joshua Lee Whitlock
The Effects of an Observation and Interpretation Intervention (COI/PALS) on Teachers’ Productive and Nonproductive Conversations with Preschool Children, Gina Joe Wohlford
Myths, Risks, and Ignorance: Western Media and Health Experts’ Representations of Cultures in Ebola-Affected West African Communities, Samson Wonnah
Context, Delivery, and Providers’ Perspectives of Family Life Education in TN, USA, Ruby Yadav
Examining Contributors to Preschoolers’ Classroom Engagement using Structural Equation Modeling, Hongxia Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Peptide Identification: Refining a Bayesian Stochastic Model, Theophilus Barnabas Kobina Acquah
Do Juvenile Offenders Hold to the Child Saving Mentality? The Results from a Survey of Juvenile Offenders Placed on Court Mandated Juvenile Probation, Katelynn R. Adams
Job Embeddedess of Nurses Working in South Central Appalachia’s North Carolina Counties, Susan L. Adams Mrs.
Vulnerability Assessment of Groundwater to NO3 Contamination Using GIS, DRASTIC Model and Geostatistical Analysis, Adela Beauty Adu Agyemang
Inclusive Teaching Strategies: An Evaluation of Course Structure and Summative Assessment in Introductory Biology, Oluwaseun O. Agboola
An Investigation into the Performance Evaluation of Connected Vehicle Applications: From Real-World Experiment to Parallel Simulation Paradigm, Md Salman Ahmed
Dialogic Communication and Public Relations Websites: A Content Analysis of the Global Top 250 PR Agencies, Charles C. Akwari
Relationships of Characteristics to Running Performances and Their Changes Throughout Collegiate Cross Country and Track Seasons, Bradley A. Alban
Roman Domination in Complementary Prisms, Alawi I. Alhashim
Assessment of Social, Dietary and Biochemical Correlates of Cardiometabolic Risk in Pre-adolescent Hispanic Children, Abraham Basil Alhassan
Effects of Acute Sepsis on Renal Structure and Sympathetic Innervation in Mice, Tuqa Alkhateeb
Effects of the MotivAider and Self-Monitoring to Increase On-Task Behavior for Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Naif Almutairi
Impact of a Technology Based Intervention Package on the Inappropriate Behavior of a Child with Severe Disability, Amani Alshehri
Difference in Quality of Life Between Group and Individual Exercise in a Faith-Based Sample, Everett Jackson Amburn
Law Enforcement Officers’ Perceptions in Regard to Sex Offenders, SORN, and Residency Restrictions Laws, Maria Aparcero-Suero
Spatiotemporal Analyses of Recycled Water Production, Jana E. Archer
A Study of Salmonid Growth in Two Southern Appalachian Headwater Streams, Joshua Argo
Correlates of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Acceptance in Appalachian Tennessee, Oluwatosin Ariyo
Identities and Persistence of Family Farm Operators, Parker T. Arnold