Theses/Dissertations from 2018
“THE BEST THING THAT’S HAPPENED IN MY LIFE”: THE JOURNEY TOWARD ACCEPTANCE OF ONE’S LGBTQ CHILD IN A SAMPLE OF CUBAN-AMERICANS AND PUERTO RICANS, Roberto Luis Abreu
INTERMITTENCY EFFECTS ON THE UNIVERSALITY OF LOCAL DISSIPATION SCALES IN TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER FLOWS WITH AND WITHOUT FREE-STREAM TURBULENCE, Sabah Falih Habeeb Alhamdi
ROLE OF SEX CHROMOSOMES IN SEXUAL DIMORPHISM OF ANGII-INDUCED ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS, Yasir Alsiraj
INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN INTEGRATED FLOODED-BED DUST SCRUBBER ON A LONGWALL SHEARER THROUGH LABORATORY TESTING AND CFD SIMULATION, Sampurna N. Arya
A PERFORMANCE GUIDE: AN ANALYSIS OF RICHARD FAITH’S SETTINGS OF MOTHER GOOSE, David B. Baker
THE NILES-MERTON SONGS: A PERFORMANCE GUIDE OF SELECTED SONGS, Brittany C. Benningfield
MOVING EXPERIENCES: WOMEN AND MOBILITY IN LATE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE, Amy Simpson Birk
AN EXAMINATION OF RELATIONS AMONG FEAR, GUILT, SELF-COMPASSION, AND MULTICULTURAL ATTITUDES IN WHITE ADULTS, Whitney W. Black
UNDERSTANDING HAITIAN WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE IN IMMOKALEE, FLORIDA, USA, Michele Leigh Flippo Bolduc
A PERFORMANCE GUIDE FOR BARITONE: A PEDAGOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BEETHOVEN’S SECHS LIEDER NACH GEDICHTEN VON GELLERT, Eric Charles Brown
Determination of the Neutron Beta-Decay Asymmetry Parameter A Using Polarized Ultracold Neutrons, Michael A.-P. Brown
UNENDING MAZES: GENDERED INEQUALITIES, DRUG USE, AND STATE INTERVENTIONS IN RURAL APPALACHIA, Lesly-Marie Buer
BIOLOGICAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND PSYCHOSOCIAL ATTRIBUTES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH COPD, Andrew A. Bugajski
THE ALLOCATION OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS AND STUDENTS ACROSS DIFFERENT TYPES OF PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, Joshua L. Bush
PAUL DOOLEY’S MASKS AND MACHINES: A FORMAL ANALYSIS AND INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE, Kevin M. Callihan
THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF WEIGHTLIFTING TRAINING ON THE BIOMECHANICS OF PATIENT MOVEMENTS IN THE PREVENTION OF BACK INJURY, Michael Lee Callihan
THROMBOLYSIS AND EARLY SPEECH AND LANGUAGE RECOVERY AFTER STROKE, Sarah E. Campbell
READINESS FOR DISCHARGE AFTER TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: EXPLORING PATIENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF DISCHARGE PREPARATION AND PROVIDERS’ DESCRIPTIONS OF PRE-OPERATIVE EDUCATION, Renee Causey-Upton
AN EXPLORATION OF ORGANIZATIONAL BUYING BEHAVIOR IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, Kevin S. Chase
INFORMAL TEACHER LEADERSHIP FOR TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION: A MULTI-SITE CASE STUDY OF DISTRIBUTED LEADERSHIP, Taylor J. Clements
DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF PERSONALITY, BELIEFS, AND RELIGIOSITY TO EXPLAIN UNDERAGE DRINKING IN COLLEGE STUDENTS, Hayley A. Cole
PRODUCING TRADITION: INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT IN JORDANIAN OLIVE OIL, Brittany Eleanor Cook
TRAINING TEACHERS TO IMPLEMENT SYSTEMATIC STRATEGIES IN PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS WITH FIDELITY, Rebecca V. Crawford
DISCOVERY OF NOVEL MURAYMYCIN ANTIBIOTICS AND INSIGHT INTO THE BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY, Zheng Cui