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University of Kentucky Doctoral Dissertations

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Dissertations from 2011 2011

THE EFFECTS OF MINIMUM SALARIES ON FIRM TENURE, CAREER LENGTH, AND THE EXPERIENCE DISTRIBUTION: EVIDENCE FROM THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, Johnny C. Ducking

APPALACHIAN BRIDGES TO THE BACCALAUREATE: MATTERING PERCEPTIONS AND TRANSFER PERSISTENCE OF LOW-INCOME, FIRST-GENERATION COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS, Michelle Dykes

COMPARISON OF DIGESTIVE FUNCTION IN YOUNG AND MATURE HORSES, Jennifer Elizabeth Earing

THE EFFECT OF STUDENT MOBILITY ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, Lisa Eddy

GENETIC IMMUNIZATION IN THE HORSE: THE POTENTIAL FOR ENHANCED IMMUNE RESPONSES WITH DEACYLATED POLYETHYLENEIMINE (PEI) AND IMMUNOSTIMULATORY CYTOKINES AS VACCINE ADJUVANTS, Deborah Lee Even

ROLE OF PI3K-AKT PATHWAY IN THE AGE ASSOCIATED DECLINE IN TLR MEDIATED ACTIVATION OF INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES, Mosoka Papa Fallah

IMPLEMENTATION EFFECTIVENESS OF CAMPUS TOBACCO-FREE POLICIES, Amanda Fallin

INTERMEDIATE STEPS OF LOLINE ALKALOID BIOSYNTHESIS, Jerome Ralph Faulkner

CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ALL-DIGITAL PROPORTIONAL-INTEGRAL-DERIVATIVE (PID) COMPENSATOR, David Michael Feinauer

LAVAPIÉS, MADRID AS TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY URBAN SPECTACLE, Matthew Isaiah Feinberg

EFFICACY OF ORGANICALLY CERTIFIABLE MATERIALS AND NATURAL COMPOUNDS AGAINST FOLIAR HEMIBIOTROPHIC AND NECROTROPHIC FUNGI IN CANTALOUPE AND TOMATO, Merari Feliciano-Rivera

GLOBAL TRANSFORMATIONS, LOCAL ACTIVISM: “NEW” UNIONISM’S ENGAGEMENT WITH ECONOMIC AND HEALTH CARE TRANSFORMATION IN URBAN CENTRAL APPALACHIA, Rebecca Adkins Fletcher

LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID PRODUCTION AND SIGNALING IN PLATELETS, Zachary Bennett Fulkerson

FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MESOSCALE PROTEIN PATTERNS USING ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (AFM), Pei Gao

POETICS OF ENCHANTMENT: LANGUAGE, SACRAMENTALITY, AND MEANING IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARGENTINE POETRY, Adam Gregory Glover

IDENTIFYING COMPONENT-PROCESSES OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING THAT SERVE AS RISK FACTORS FOR ALCOHOL-RELATED AGGRESSION, Aaron John Godlaski

MOLECULAR AND GENOMIC APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING HOST-VIRUS INTERACTIONS IN SHAPING THE OUTCOME OF EQUINE ARTERITIS VIRUS INFECTION, Yun Young Go

STRATEGIC FLEXIBILITY: HOUSEHOLD ECOLOGIES OF FUL’BE IN TANOUT, NIGER, Karen Marie Greenough

PERIODIC TRENDS IN STRUCTURE FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP OF ORGANIC HETEROACENES, Marsha Loth Grimminger

THE IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT OF PRESERVICE TEACHERS OF LITERACY IN FIELD EXPERIENCES CONSIDERING THEIR PRIOR KNOWLEDGE, Lindsay Pearle Grow

ROLE OF ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2 (ACE2) IN OBESITY-ASSOCIATED HYPERTENSION, Manisha Gupte

CHEMICAL EVOLUTION AND RESIDENCE TIME OF GROUNDWATER IN THE WILCOX AQUIFER OF THE NORTHERN GULF COASTAL PLAIN, Estifanos Haile

RESTORATION OF TALL FESCUE PASTURES TO NATIVE WARM SEASON GRASSLANDS: DOES A FUNGAL ENDOPHYTE SYMBIOSIS PLAY A ROLE IN RESTORATION SUCCESS?, Sarah Lynn Hall

GENETICALLY ENGINEERED AEQUORIN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL BIOANALYTICAL SYSTEMS, Krystal Teasley Hamorksy

ESSAYS ON INCOME VOLATILITY AND INDIVIDUAL WELL-BEING, Bradley L. Hardy