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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Analysis of Countermovement Vertical Jump Force-Time Curve Phase Characteristics in Athletes, Christopher J. Sole
AlgR Directly Controls rsmA in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Tyler Speaks
Perceptions of Elementary Educators Toward Inclusion, Laurel M. Stanley
Redefining the Unrepentant Prostitute in Victorian Poetry, Marijana Stojkovic
A Study of the Perceptions of Novice and Veteran Elementary Teachers Levels of Stress and Attitudes Toward Their Profession, Melissa Stukes
The Acute Effects of Ballistic and Non-Ballistic Concentric-Only Half-Squats on Squat Jump Performance, Timothy J. Suchomel
Effects of Complex Formation of DNA with Positively Charged Polyamines and Polypeptides on the Products of Oxidative Damage to DNA 2-Deoxyribose by Hydroxyl Radicals, Modeste N. Tegomoh
“The Great Speckled Bird”- Early Country Music and the Popularization of Non-Secular Song, Kris R. Truelsen
Encounters with the American Prairie: Realism, Idealism, and the Search for the Authentic Plains in the Nineteenth Century, Jacob L. Vines
Identification of Genes Required to Synthesize an Antibiotic-like Compound from the Soil Bacterium Rhodococcus sp. MTM3W5.2, Amber L. Ward
The Relationship Between an Affective Instructional Design, Children’s Attitudes Toward Mathematics, and Math Learning for Kindergarten-Age Children, Wendee B. White Mrs
Self-Compassion and Self-Forgiveness as Mediated by Rumination, Shame-Proneness, and Experiential Avoidance: Implications for Mental and Physical Health, Elizabeth Conway Williams
The Process of Musical Acquisition for Traditional String Musicians in the Homeschool Environment, Keith R. Williams
Dynamics of Efficacy for Teachers in Formal Leadership Roles: A Case Study, Kelly M. Williams
Determining the Critical Elements of Evaluation for University Advancement Staff: Quantifiable and Nonquantifiable Variables Associated with Fundraising Success, Krystal L. Wilson
Nowhere, Danielle N. Winger
High School Educators’ Perceptions of Their Schools’ Conduciveness to English Language Learners’ Success, Jill Winiger
Gender, Personality, and Self Esteem as Predictors of Social Media Presentation, Heng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Online Education: Perceptions of Faculty and Administrators at Three Different Types of Institutions of Higher Education, Sneha E. Abraham
Using Site-Directed Mutagenesis to Determine Impact of Amino Acid Substitution on Substrate and Regiospecificity of Grapefruit Flavonol Specific 3-O-Glucosyltransferase, Olusegun Adeboye Adepoju
Are Highly Dispersed Variables More Extreme? The Case of Distributions with Compact Support, Benedict E. Adjogah
Production of an Antibiotic-like Activity by Streptomyces sp. COUK1 under Different Growth Conditions, Olaitan G. Akintunde
Physical and Technical Demands of Women’s Collegiate Soccer, Ryan Alexander
From Quackery to Control: Perceptions of Complementary and Alternative Medicine from Users with Mental Health Disorders, Rachael Welsh Allen
Identification, Cloning, and Expression of Tobacco Responsive to Dehydration like Protein (RD22), SBIP-355 and Its Role in SABP2 Mediated SA Pathway in Plant Defense, Hanadi Abdulaali Almazroue
Kinetics of Formation and Oxidation of 8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (8oxoG), Derrick Ampadu Boateng
Functionalization of Silica Surface Using Chan-Lam Coupling, George Appiah Kubi
Teachers’ Perception of Empowerment in Christian Schools Accredited by Tennessee Association of Christian Schools, Melody T. Archer
Force Production Symmetry During Static, Isometric, and Dynamic Tasks, Christopher A. Bailey
An Exploratory Critical Study of Questioning Strategies Posed by Early Childhood Teachers During Literacy Blocks, Angela H. Baker Ms.
Neogene Climate Change in Eastern North America: A Quantitative Reconstruction, Kyrie A. Baumgartner
The Wolf Attacks: A History of the Russo-Chechen Conflict, Christina E. Baxter
Not Dead At All, Martin Becerra
Properties of Small Ordered Graphs Whose Vertices are Weighted by Their Degree, Constance M. Blalock
Inter-and Intra-Population Variability across the Transcriptome of Lake Baikal’s Endemic Copepod with Ramifications for Adapting to Climate Change, Larry L. Bowman Jr
Probiotic Potential of Bacterial Isolates From ‘Amabere amaruranu’ Cultured Milk, Blaise B. Boyiri
Points of Contention: Oddities, Delicacies, & Monstrosities, Arthur T. Brown
Assessing the Social and Ecological Factors that Influence Childhood Overweight and Obesity, Katie Callahan
Trust in Government versus Fear of Crime as Predictors of Support for Authoritarian Policies in Ecuador: A Cross-Sectional Study, Clímaco David Cañarte Gutiérrez
Dietary Counseling Practices and Perceived Barriers Among Utah Dental Hygienists, Natalie F. Carlson
Stress Levels in Tenure-Track and Recently Tenured Faculty Members in Selected Institutions of Higher Education in Northeast Tennessee, Amanda R. Carr
The Deliberate Speed of the Tar Heel State: North Carolina’s Efforts to Resist School Desegregation, 1954-1966, Patrick S. Cash
Biochemical Characterization of SBIP-470 and its role in SA-mediated Signaling in Plants, Danda P. Chapagai
Lower Body Strength and Power Characteristics Influencing Change of Direction and Straight-Line Sprinting Performance in Division I Soccer Players: An Exploratory Study, Chieh-Ying Chiang
Police Attitudes about Citizens with Handgun Carry Permits, Bonson F. Cook Jr.
Autism and the Impact on Families, Phillip R. Cook
Butch, Femme, or Neither? What Owning These Identities Means, Joey F. Cooter
Cellular-based Brain Pathology in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex of Males with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Jessica D. Crawford
Vitamin D Status of College Students: Implications for Health Leaders, Eileen M. Cress
