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Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

FORMS OF SUPPLEMENTAL SELENIUM IN VITAMIN-MINERAL MIXES DIFFERENTIALLY AFFECT SEROLOGICAL AND HEPATIC PARAMETERS OF GROWING BEEF STEERS GRAZING ENDOPHYTE-INFECTED TALL FESCUE, Yang Jia

BIOLOGICAL SELENIUM CONTROL: SELENIUM REDUCTION BY SHIGELLA FERGUSONII STRAIN TB42616 AND PANTOEA VAGANS STRAIN EWB32213-2 IN BIOREACTOR SYSTEMS, Yuxia Ji

CONNECTING THE PIECES: HOW LOW BACK PAIN ALTERS LOWER EXTREMITY BIOMECHANICS AND SHOCK ATTENUATION IN ACTIVE INDIVIDUALS, Alexa Johnson

Essays on Institutions and Development, Andrew Jonelis

EXPERIENCING DISPLACEMENT AND STATELESSNESS: FORCED MIGRANTS IN ANSE-À-PITRES, HAITI, Daniel Joseph

BODY PROCESSING AND ATTENTIONAL PATTERNS IN INFANCY, Rachel Lynn Jubran

PRINCIPAL BEHAVIORS THAT FOSTER COLLECTIVE EFFICACY AMONG TEACHERS IN RURAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENTUCKY, Tanya Jo Jury

MUTATIONS OF FUS CAUSE AGGREGATION OF RNA BINDING PROTEINS, DISRUPTIONS IN PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, AND DYSREGULATION OF NONSENSE MEDIATED DECAY, Marisa Elizabeth Kamelgarn

UNSUPERVISED LEARNING IN PHYLOGENOMIC ANALYSIS OVER THE SPACE OF PHYLOGENETIC TREES, Qiwen Kang

Improving Undergraduate Statistics Education: Educational Lessons From Two Pedagogical Experiments, Anushka Karkelanova

A NEW INDEPENDENCE MEASURE AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA ANALYSIS, Chenlu Ke

ANTHELMINTIC RESISTANCE IN EQUINE PARASITES: MECHANISMS AND TREATMENT APPROACHES, Jessica Scare Kenealy

NANOHARVESTING AND DELIVERY OF BIOACTIVE MATERIALS USING ENGINEERED SILICA NANOPARTICLES, Md Arif Khan

SUICIDE ATTITUDES AND TERROR MANAGEMENT THEORY, Athena Kheibari

NEGOTIATING HOUSEHOLD QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL COHESION AT UCANHA, YUCATAN, MEXICO, DURING THE LATE PRECLASSIC TO EARLY CLASSIC TRANSITION, Barry Kidder

UTILIZING LARGE SCALE DATASETS TO EVALUATE ASPECTS OF A SUSTAINABLE BIOECONOMY, GwanSeon Kim

ILLUMINATING DNA PACKAGING IN SPERM CHROMATIN: HOW POLYCATION LENGTHS, UNDERPROTAMINATION AND DISULFIDE LINKAGES ALTERS DNA CONDENSATION AND STABILITY, Daniel Kirchhoff

CONSUMING APPALACHIA: AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF COMPANY COAL TOWNS, Zada Komara

Making Experts: An Ethnographic Study of “Makers” in FabLabs in Japan, Vaughn M. Krebs

MINERAL EXPLORATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A CASE STUDY IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN, Cosmas Pitia Kujjo

NEUROPROTECTIVE STRATEGIES FOLLOWING EXPERIMENTAL TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: LIPID PEROXIDATION-DERIVED ALDEHYDE SCAVENGING AND INHIBITION OF MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY TRANSITION, Jacqueline Renee Kulbe

CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE: EPIDEMIOLOGY, GENETICS, IN VITRO ACTIVITY, AND PHARMACODYNAMIC MODELING, Brandon Kulengowski

BARRIERS AND FACILITORS OF HEALTHCARE USE AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECT DRUGS, C. Brooke Kuns-Adkins

THREE ESSAYS ON WELFARE POLICIES IN AMERICAN STATES: EXPLAINING AMERICAN WELFARE STATES IN THE POST-WELFARE REFORM ERA, Hyokyung Kwak

ESTIMATION OF TRANSMISSION LINE PARAMETERS USING LINEAR METHOD WITH SYNCHRONIZED AND UNSYNCHRONIZED DATA, Mustafa Lahmar