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Theses/Dissertations from 2025 2025

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

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

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

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

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

Analysis of Closed-loop Dynamical Systems Using ReLU NNs, Pouya Samanipour

MULTI-SCALE ANALYSIS OF KARST AQUIFER VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONTAMINATION PROCESSES, Shishir Sarker

Structural and physical properties of solid state materials: CeGaGe, CsSnI₃, and Yb₂Si_2-xGe_xAl, Liam J. Scanlon

AN EXPLORATION OF IBDP COORDINATOR LEADERSHIP IN SOUTHEASTERN U.S. PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS, Raymond W. Scheetz Jr.

Preserving Nature: Mapping Patriarchal and Imperial Control in Victorian Fiction, Hannah Schultz

INVESTIGATING THE PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF A SET OF LOCAL STEM LITERACY INSTRUMENTS IN RASCH MODEL, Lijun Shen

Three Essays on the Impacts of Pollution, Isaiah Chapman Bryant Sheth

A Pedagogical Survey of Solo Multiple Percussion Literature, Austin Shoupe

LEVERAGING CLINICAL STANDARDS TO IMPROVE THE TRANSLATIONAL RELEVANCE OF THERAPIES FOR EXPERIMENTAL SPINAL CORD INJURY, Aaron L. Silverstein

Exploring Pathways to Improve Health-Related Quality of Life After Traumatic Injury, Lily A. Silverstein