Theses/Dissertations from 2021
If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It: Walt Disney’s Hero’s Journey to Professional Identity, Charles McCoin
First-Generation Women Students’ Perceptions of Support While Enrolled in Higher Education Institutions: A Phenomenological Study, Erin Blankenship Messmer
Remote Learning and Third-Grade Reading Performance in a 1:1 District, Amanda Milhorn
The Camouflaged Crime: Perceptions of Poaching in Southern Appalachia, Randi Miller
A Comparative Analysis of Levels of Importance, Satisfaction, and Engagement among Adult Learners and Tennessee Reconnect Recipients at two Community Colleges, Kelly A. Moore-Roberts
Intuition of an Outsider: From Nothing to Voice in George Scarbrough’s Poetry, William Moore
Educator Experiences Associated with Lateral Mobility: A Narrative Inquiry, Hunter Mullins
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Journey: A Case Study of Bosch USA and Defy South Africa, Tariro S. Munyengeterwa
Tobacco Cessation Counseling Practices amongst Dental Hygienists in Central Texas, Lacy Murray
Teacher Perception Concerning the Role of Elementary Principals in School Culture and Climate, Robyn Murray
A New All-Natural Wound Treatment Gel Shows Strong Inhibitory Activity Against Staphylococcus aureus and Other Wound Pathogens, Tasha K. Nelson
Facile Nitrogen-Doping of Screen-Printed Carbon Electrodes for Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide, Emmanuel Nkyaagye
Characterization of SABP2-Interacting Proteins (SIP) 428: an NAD+-Dependent Deacetylase Enzyme in Plant Abiotic Stress Signaling, Oviavo Nohoesu
Synthesis of Phytosulfokine Analogs as Probes for Studying Plant Signaling and Molecular Trafficking, Thomas Ntim
Investigating the Association between Adolescent Polysubstance Use, Crime, and Violence in the United States, Christian Nwabueze
Shared Decision-Making for Contraceptive Counseling Among Women Seeking Services at Safety Net Clinics in South Carolina and Alabama, Dumisa M. Nyarambi
The Ogoni Uprising in Nigeria: the Niger-Delta Crisis and its Impact on Nigeria’s Unity, 1980-1999, Gregory A. Odey
Synthesis of Flagellin 22 As a Probe for Plant Signaling and Molecular Trafficking Towards Improved Crops, Edward Offei
Movies That Sell: A Rhetorical Analysis of Product Placements in Marvel Movies, Andrew Nii Okai Okai
Performance Comparison of Multiple Imputation Methods for Quantitative Variables for Small and Large Data with Differing Variability, Vincent Onyame
Morphology and Paleoecology of Nimravides galiani (Felidae) and Barbourofelis loveorum (Barbourofelidae) from the Late Miocene of Florida, Christianne Ormsby
Using an Inventory of Unstable Slopes to Prioritize Probabilistic Rockfall Modeling and Acid Base Accounting in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Thomas A. O'Shea
Bilateral Ground Reaction Force Jumping Asymmetry and Performance, Keith Painter
Neuroinflammation, Peripheral Inflammation and Gut Microbiome Profiles in Male Mice from Two Proposed Mouse Models of Social Behavior Deficits, Sarah Parkinson
Developing Digital Literacy in Digital Natives: A Quantitative Study of Digital Literacy and Niswonger Online Students, Elizabeth Pavlovich
The Impact of Natural Playscapes on Toddler Play, Laura J. Pearce
Distinguishing Mustela From Neogale (Mustelidae) Through Both a Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Skull and Tooth Morphology, Ronald W. Peery
Fanfiction: A Look into the Disruptions of Gender Identity through Tropes, Stephanie Preslar
Familial Regulation of Young Children's TV Viewing in Ghana, Clara Puni-Nyamesem
The Food Truck Problem, Supply Chains and Extensions of the Newsvendor Problem, Dennis Quayesam
Educator Perceptions of the Organizational Change Experienced in the Shift from Traditional Grading to a Standards-Based System, Melinda Ford Rainey
Perceptions of Resilience-Informed Education in Postsecondary Instructors, Chelsea L. Robertson
Manifold Learning with Tensorial Network Laplacians, Scott Sanders
“We Just Didn’t Talk About It:” Strategies of Stigmatized Grief Management, Claire D. Selleck
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Does Not Stimulate Amyloid-beta Toxicity in a Ceanorhabditis elegans Model of Alzheimer’s Disease, Opeyemi F. Showemimo
Comparing Different Scaling Methods for Monitoring Weightlifting Performance, Jake Slaton
Agreement Level of Running Temporal Measurements, Kinetics, and Force-Time Curves Calculated from Inertial Measurement Units, Austin Smith
Electronic Evidence Locker: An Ontology for Electronic Evidence, Daniel Smith
Perceptions of Teachers of Color in Independent Schools: Factors Associated with Teacher Retention, Mary Smith
Applying Deep Learning to the Ice Cream Vendor Problem: An Extension of the Newsvendor Problem, Gaffar Solihu
Machine Learning Approaches to Dribble Hand-off Action Classification with SportVU NBA Player Coordinate Data, Dembe Stephanos
Social and Academic Experiences of Black, First-Generation, College Graduates While Attending Predominantly White Institutions, James Edward Stukes
A Qualitative Investigation into the Trauma Exhibited by First Responders Tackling the Opioid Epidemic in Tennessee, Thalia Sullivan
Study of the Cell Membrane and the Synthesis of Chimeric Human Bacterial Phospholipids, Opeyemi O. Tade
Synthesis of Phosphatidylethanolamine Lipids for Model Studies of the Cell Membrane, John Hayford G. Teye-Kau
Tennessee's Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Program and Kindergarten Achievement, Kindetta L. Thompson