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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Influence of Lactobacillus rhamnosus Isolated from “Amabere Amaruranu” Cultured Milk on Adipogenesis, Justin E. Kotala
Candida albicans Hyphal Mannan is Structurally Distinct from Yeast Mannan, Francis Kwofie
Teaching the Spiritual Dimension of Nursing Care: A Survey of Associate Degree Nursing Programs in the Southeast United States, Nancy L. LaBine
Institutional Budget Function Allocations as Predictors of Performance Outcomes of Tennessee Public Community Colleges and Universities, Dearl D. Lampley
Radiography Clinical Instructors' Perceptions of the Transition from Technologist to Educator, Christina G. Lee
Professional Learning Communities as a Professional Development Model Focusing on Instructional Practices Used to Teach Writing in Early Childhood, Jill T. Leonard
The Nazi Genocide: Eugenics, Ideology, and Implementation 1933-1945, Michael A. Letsinger
Narrative Advertising, Meng Li
Predicting Desired Outcomes from Applicants’ Medical School Admission Data, Mark D. Linville Jr.
Exploring Ways of Identifying Outliers in Spatial Point Patterns, Jie Liu
Productions of Metalinguistic Awareness by Young Children with SLI and Typical Language, Lucy E. Long
Teacher Perceptions of Leadership and Student Growth in Reading and Mathematics in Northeast Tennessee, Kyle Anderson Loudermilk
An Examination of the Perceptions of Traditional and Nontraditional Student Engagement at Northeast State Community College, Barbara J. Lowe
Reducing Radio Frequency Susceptibilities in Commercial-Off-the-Shelf Camera Equipment for use in Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing, Kevin Mainini
Obstacles, Transitions, & Perspectives: An In-Depth Look at the Spectacle of Deviant Bodies, Taylor C. Manning
Differences in Utilization of Levels of Integrated Primary Care in Patients with High and Low Behavioral and Physical Health Demands, Laura E. Maphis
Teacher Well-Being and Virginia Standards of Learning, Matthew W. McCarty
Navigating Gender Inequality in Musical Subgenres, Adria Ryan McLaughlin
Discovering Rock Features with Geophysical Exploration and Archaeological Testing at the Mississippian Pile Mound Site, Upper Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee, Jeremy G. Menzer
Trends in Early Childhood Caries Rates in the Nashville Area Indian Health Services Tribes, Jenna A. Middlebrooks
The Effects of Gender, Race, and Age on Judicial Sentencing Decisions, April Miller
Re-Construction Through Fragmentation: A Cosmodern Reading of David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas, Beth Katherine Miller
Minority College Students’ Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding the Profession of Dental Hygiene in Comparison to their Oral Health and Dental Knowledge, Trina J. Morgan
Patients' Perception of the Use of Motivational Interviewing for Childhood Obesity Treatment: A Qualitative Study, Penelope L. Neal Dr.
Cost Effective Quality Assurance Practices in Highway Construction, James M. Newland
Characterization of SBIP68: A Putative Tobacco Glucosyltransferase Protein and Its Role in Plant Defense Mechanisms, Abdulkareem O. Odesina
Selected Student Characteristics Related to Academic Cell Phone Use, David Pauley
Revised Model for Antibiotic Resistance in a Hospital, Ruhang Pei
Suicide Prevention Strategies in Tennessee Community Colleges: A Case Study, Sandra Perley
ADHD Management in Pediatric Primary Care: Time is Not on Our Side, Dannel K. Petgrave
Assessing Victim Blame: Intersections of Rape Victim Race, Gender, and Ethnicity, Kirsten A. Piatak
Solar Powered Picnic Table for Charging Cellphones and Other Small Devices, Casey B. Potts
Exploring the Relationship Between Early Childhood Attentional Control and Language Ability, Jaima S. Price
Online Coursework as Related to Graduation Rates of At-Risk Students in a Rural Public High School in Bedford County, Tennessee, Robert E. Ralston
Self-Efficacy and Teacher Retention: Perception of Novice Teachers on Job Preparation, Job Support, and Job Satisfaction, Suzanne F. Redman
Media Representation of Islam and Muslims in Southern Appalachia, Saundra K. Reynolds
Comparison of Two Parameter Estimation Techniques for Stochastic Models, Thomas C. Robacker
Student Perceptions: Teaching and Learning with Open Educational Resources, Janet L. Rowell
Career-Focused Course Sequencing and Retention to Graduation in a Tennessee Community College, Samuel S. Rowell
On Properties of rw-Regular Graphs, Franklina Samani
Impact of Mutations of Targeted Serine, Histidine, and Glutamine Residues in Citrus paradisi Flavonol Specific Glucosyltransferase Activity, Preethi Sathanantham
Career and Technical Education (CTE) and High School Student Success in Tennessee, Jerry Alan Sayers
A Study on the Efficacy of Sentiment Analysis in Author Attribution, Michael J. Schneider
Organizational Communication: Perceptions of Staff Members’ Level of Communication Satisfaction and Job Satisfaction, Priti R. Sharma
Using Geometric Morphometrics to Differentiate Lower First Molars of Microtus Species: A Review of the Clark’s Cave Bone Deposit, VA, Mark Shelleman
In the Shadows of Dominion: Anthropocentrism and the Continuance of a Culture of Oppression, Christopher A. Shields
Youth Bullying: From Traditional Bullying Perpetration to Cyberbullying Perpetration and the Role of Gender, Erica D. Sizemore