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Theses/Dissertations from 2025 2025

"The LGBTQ Community, That's My New Church": An Examination of LGBTQ+ Former Church Members' Experiences of Religious Exit, Samantha N. Pfeiffer

STRUCTURE MATTERS: SELL-SIDE ANALYSTS' INTERNAL NETWORK AND THEIR FORECASTING PERFORMANCE, Anh T. Pham

Characterizing Agroecosystem Effects of Industrial Hemp on a Rotational Row Cropping System and Microbial Communities, Kent D. Pham

SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND MANIPULATION OF TWO DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS: A STUDY ON BULK ALKALI METAL INTERCALATION, MECHANICAL VAN DER WAALS CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRON BEAM PATTERNING OF FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS, Kathryn A. Pitton

A Comparison of Informal Choral Singing Experiences, Christopher Powell

“ALWAYS LOOKING OVER YOUR SHOULDER”: COLLEGE STUDENTS' EXPERIENCES WITH CODES OF CONDUCT AT EVANGELICAL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES, Kayla B. Powell

INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF DYNAMIC SIGNALING OF NRG3-ERBB4 IN THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX IN MEDIATING NICOTINE WITHDRAWAL PHENOTYPES, Emily Prantzalos

BED BUGS: HEALTH RISKS AND CONTROL, Simona Principato

EFFECTS OF A-SITE CATION STRUCTURE AND B-SITE METAL ON OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF 2D RUDDLESDEN-POPPER PHASE TIN-BASED HYBRID PEROVSKITES, HENRY Pruett

BREAKING GROUND ON SELF-EFFICACY: A QUALITATIVE EXPLORATION OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE SURVIVORS’ EXPERIENCES WITH THERAPEUTIC HORTICULTURE, Rachel Marie Reeves

THE USE OF PEER-TO-PEER OBSERVATION AND FEEDBACK CYCLES TO ADDRESS FACTORS IMPACTING PERCEIVED PROFESSIONAL SELF-EFFICACY OF SCHOOL LIBRARIANS IN A KENTUCKY SCHOOL DISTRICT: A MIXED METHODS ACTION RESEARCH STUDY, Kelli D. Reno

Sediment and soil processes controlling stable isotopic ratios in the inner Bluegrass karst region, Kentucky, USA, Brenden Riddle

WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO? THREE ESSAYS ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS, SPENDING, AND POVERTY IN INDONESIA, Jacobus CD Rijoly

ADVANCING ROOT TRAIT MEASUREMENTS FOR A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF SOIL BIOGEOCHEMISTRY, Brian Rinehart

Exploring the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus on Inhibitory Control in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Colton Rippey

From Ads to Enrollment: Understanding How Targeted Marketing Affects College Choice, John W. Roberts

FATAL FUTURES: SLOW VIOLENCE, UTOPIA, AND THE POSTNATURAL HUMAN IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN LITERATURE, Shelby Roberts

FEASIBILITY AND ACCEPTABILITY OF A TELEHEALTH-BASED DRUMMING AND MOVEMENT INTERVENTION FOR MANAGING SYMPTOMS OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE: A QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL, SINGLE-GROUP PILOT STUDY, Austin S. Robinson

Examining the Professional Noticing Skills, Attitudes Toward Mathematics, and Elementary Math Content Knowledge of Preservice Elementary School Teachers through the Noticing Numeracy Now Intervention, Johnathan T. Rogers

INVESTIGATING NON-FUNCTIONAL OVERREACHING IN SPECIAL OPERATIONS TACTICAL TRAINING, Jeremy Alan Ross

Poesía mapuche y vasca como herramienta de resistencia cotidiana, Paula Ruiz Santamaría

INFLUENCE OF AGROCHEMICAL MIXTURES ON NITROGEN TRANSFORMATIONS IN FLOATING TREATMENT WETLANDS, Matthew Russell

Growing an Inquiry Practice: A Case Study of Teacher Change in Social Studies Classrooms, Alicia Michelle Saccomanno

CHROMATOGRAPHIC AND ELECTROPHORETIC ANALYSIS OF LIGNIN-DERIVED MONOMERS AND DIMERS: EXTRACTION METHOD DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF CYCLODEXTRINS FOR RECOVERY, Anjam Sadik

Commercial Attention Spaces: A Century of Discourses, Measurements, and Models of Attention in the Construction of U.S. Advertising Markets, Jacob Saindon