Theses/Dissertations from 2017
A Most Violent Game: A Framing Study on the Media’s Coverage of Concussions and Injuries in Sports, Theodore P. Schwartz II
Exogenous Ubiquitin: Role in Myocardial Inflammation and Remodeling Post- Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury, Stephanie Scofield
Functionalized Silica Gel for Adsorption of Cesium from Solution, Kenneth Marshall Seaton III
Acculturation and Ethnic-Identification of American Chinese Restaurant, Ting Shi
Graph Analytics Methods In Feature Engineering, Theophilus Siameh
A Paleontological Analysis of Late Pleistocene Proboscidea from Saltville, Virginia: Taphonomy, Systematic Paleontology, and Paleobiology, Rachel Silverstein
Trout Fishing in the Smokies and the Blue Ridge, 1880-Present: How-To, History, and Habitat, Nathaniel Cole Skaggs
The Development of a Vacuum Forming System for KYDEX® and Other Thermoplastic Sheet, Andrew G. Smith
Evaluating a Stepped Care Protocol for Postpartum Depression in a Pediatric Primary Care Clinic, Sarah C. Smith
How the Collective Impact Model Can Help Hispanic Students in East Tennessee Excel in Higher Education, Edwin Soto
Technical and Physical Match Demands of a NCAA Division I Soccer Goalkeeper, Joanne Spalding
Teacher Perceptions of the Effectiveness of the Response to Intervention Framework with English Learners, Donna Stapleton
Examining the Effects of Trait Rumination on Hostile Attribution Bias, Kyle A. Suhr
Evaluating Effective Communication Methods: Improving Internal Communication, Amber L. Suthers
Cloning of N-acylethanolamine Metabolic Pathway Genes from Physcomitrella patens, Swati Swati
Ecological Informatics: An Agent Based Model on Coexistence Dynamics, Shiva Thapa
A Quantitative Analysis of the SAILS (Seamless Alignment of Integrated Learning Support) Program Collaboration in a Community College Setting, Kelley E. Thomas
Developing Effective Classroom Environments in a High School Looping Program: A Narrative Research Study, Caleb C. Tipton
Teacher Perceptions of Indigenous Representations in History: A Phenomenological Study, Joshua C. Tipton
Preschool Enrollment and Elementary School Achievement in an East Tennessee School District, Derek Voiles
Access to Healthy Foods: A Descriptive Analysis of Farmers’ Markets, Food Deserts & USDA Food Assistance Programs in Tennessee Census Tracts, Twanda D. Wadlington
Women in Recovery: Perceptions in Transition to Community College, Mandi Walker
Native and Community College Transfer Students in Biological Sciences at a Four-Year Institution: A Comparative Study, Nathanial Weber
Kindergarten Teachers' Perceptions of Student Readiness for School, James A. Wernke
Emotion Regulation and Eating: An Evaluation of the Relationship Between Difficulties in Emotion Regulation and Eating Patterns in Obese Patients Seeking Bariatric Surgery, Brittany V. Williams
The AlgZ/R Two-Component System Is Responsible for Attenuation of Virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Danielle A. Williams
Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology: Student Demographics and Completion Rates, Timothy N. Wilson
Putnam County, Tennessee’s Prekindergarten Program as Measured by Test Scores, GPA, Attendance, and Discipline Reports in 3rd, 7th, and 9th Grade, Christopher J. Winningham
Quantifying the Structure of Misfolded Proteins Using Graph Theory, Walter G. Witt
Get Thee to a Nunnery: Unruly Women and Christianity in Medieval Europe, Sarah E. Wolfe
Discharge Readiness for Families with a Premature Infant Living in Appalachia, Kathy Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Positional and Match Action Profiles of Elite Women’s Field Hockey Players in Relationship to the 2015 FIH Rule Changes, Heather A. Abbott
Syntheses and Characterization of a New Cyano-Substituted Bis(pyrazolyl)borate and its Thallium (I) Complex, Chris Acquah
Diazonium 4-(trifluorovinyloxy) Perfluorobutanesulfonyl Benzenesulfonimide Zwitterionic Monomer Synthesis, Isaac D. Addo
The Combined Effects of Leptin and Coenzyme Q10 in Ameliorating Obesity- Induced Infertility in Female Rats, Adekunle Adedeji
Immobilization of Heteropolyacids in Silica Gel, Opeyemi Adetola
The Complete Structure of Linear and Nonlinear Deformations of Frames on a Hilbert Space, Devanshu Agrawal
Synthesis of Two Monomers for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells (PEMFCs), Abdulmajeed A. Alayyaf
REMEMBRANCE: drink while the water is clean, Marissa Angel
Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Evaluation of Pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzodiazepines for Cytotoxicity and Serine β-lactamases Inhibition, Joel K. Annor-Gyamfi
Use of Drone and Infrared Camera for a Campus Building Envelope Study, Raheem Taiwo Ariwoola
Portrayal of African Women in Nollywood Films over a Five-Year Period: A Content Analysis of Traits Applying the Stereotype Content Model, Olushola Aromona
Computational Studies of Spin Trapping of Biologically Relevant Radicals by New Heteroaryl Nitrones, Eyram Asempa
Characterization of SIP470, a Family 1 Lipid Transfer Protein and its Role in Plant Stress Signaling, Timothy Ndagi Audam
Heritage Tourism in Washington County, Tennessee: Linking Place, Placelessness, and Preservation, Chad F. Bailey
Collegiate Student-Athlete Perceptions of the Impact of Concussion on Academic Performance, Robert H. Baker
A Proper Cup of Tea: The Making of a British Beverage, Rachel M. Banks
Policing Postsecondary Education: University Police Legitimacy and Fear of Crime on Campus, Christina N. Barker