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Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

USING SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY TO UNDERSTAND CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRISTS’ DISCUSSIONS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE WITH THEIR PATIENTS, Kevin A. Wombacher

The Outsiders: Understanding How Activists Use Issues Management to Challenge Corporate Behavior, Chelsea Lane Woods

FACTORS INFLUENCING PREFERENCE FOR SURGICAL CHOICE AMONG WOMEN WITH EARLY STAGE BREAST CANCER, Susan G. Yackzan

Metabolic Reprogramming of Human Lung Cancer Cells and Ex vivo Tissues Revealed by UHR-FTMS Analysis of Small Amino and Carboxyl Metabolites, Ye Yang

Novel Computational Methods for Censored Data and Regression, Yifan Yang

NEUTRON-ANTINEUTRON TRANSITIONS: EXPLORING B – L VIOLATION WITH QUARKS, Xinshuai Yan

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES OF ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS, Yulong Yao

INFORMATIONAL INDEX AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA, Qingcong Yuan

DECONVOLVING THE STEPS TO CONTROL MORPHOLOGY, COMPOSITION, AND STRUCTURE, IN THE SYNTHESIS OF HIGH-ASPECT-RATIO METAL OXIDE NANOMATERIALS, Lei Yu

SURFACE CHEMISTY STUDY OF MONAZITE FLOTATION IN COAL REFUSE SYSTEMS, Wencai Zhang

INCORPORATING TRAVEL TIME RELIABILITY INTO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK MODELING, Xu Zhang

SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOCATALYSIS: MECHANISMS, PHOTOCATALYTIC PERFORMANCES AND LIFETIME OF REDOX CARRIERS, Ruixin Zhou

PORE-CONFINED CARRIERS AND BIOMOLECULES IN MESOPOROUS SILICA FOR BIOMIMETIC SEPARATION AND TARGETING, Shanshan Zhou

RATIONAL DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NOVEL mPGES-1 INHIBITORS AS NEXT GENERATION OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS, Ziyuan Zhou

THE EFFECT OF COLD ON THE PHYSIOLOGY OF DROSOPHILA LARVA HEART AND ON SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION AT CRAYFISH NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS, Yuechen Zhu

NATURAL RESOURCE, REGIONAL GROWTH, AND HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION, Na Zuo

Theses/Dissertations from 2016 2016

Negotiating an Electorate: Gender, Class, and the British Reform Acts, Jill Marie Abney

DIFFERENTIAL GENE EXPRESSION IN EQUINE CARTILAGINOUS TISSUES AND INDUCED CHONDROCYTES, Emma N. Adam

The Influence of Cholesterol-Related Membrane Fluidity on the Shear Stress Control of Neutrophil Adhesion and Its Implications in Hypercholesterolemia, Michael L. Akenhead

CO-MORBID SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY AND BIO-BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE TO STRESS IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE, Abdullah S. Alhurani

Expression of Zinc Fingers and Homeoboxes 2 (Zhx2) and Zhx2 Target Genes in Multiple Tissues of Wild-Type and Zhx2 Knockout Mice, Minen Al-Kafajy

Fostering a School Culture and Climate Where Creativity Can Thrive: A Case Study of an International School Principal, Rachel Allen

CP-nets: From Theory to Practice, Thomas E. Allen

INVESTIGATING THE EFFICACY OF VOCAL FUNCTION EXERCISES IN IMPROVING VOCAL FUNCTION IN ADULTS IRRADIATED FOR LARYNGEAL CANCERS: A THREE PART DISSERTATION, Vrushali Angadi

UNDERSTANDING DNA CONDENSATION BY LOW GENERATION (G0/G1) AND ZWITTERIONIC G4 PAMAM DENDRIMERS, Min An