Theses/Dissertations from 2018
VENUE MANAGERS AND MEETING PLANNERS: A COMBINED PERSPECTIVE OF THEIR ROLES, RELATIONSHIPS, AND ATTRIBUTES NECESSARY FOR HOSTING A SUCCESSFUL MEETING, Maame Afua Offeibea Adu
STABILITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR GENERALIZED AVERAGE-VALUE MODEL OF DC-DC CONVERTERS, Mahsen Salah Al-Ani
CONTRIBUTIONS TO HYBRID POWER SYSTEMS INCORPORATING RENEWABLES FOR DESALINATION SYSTEMS, Nasser Alawhali
“LISTENING WITH AN ATTITUDE”: THE ROLE OF ATTITUDE ON NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE INTERGROUP COMMUNICATION, Aidah N. Aljuran
KEEPING IT ALL TOGETHER: THE CHALLENGE OF COMPLEXITY, REPUTATION, AND SUPPLY CHAIN CRISES, Kathleen L. Ambrose
QUITTING TOGETHER: FORMATIVE RESEARCH TO DEVELOP A SOCIAL MARKETING PLAN FOR SMOKING CESSATION AMONG WOMEN IN A RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECOVERY, August D. Anderson
IS PECKING AVERSIVE TO A PIGEON OR IS IT ONLY THE DELAY TO REINFORCEMENT?, Danielle M. Andrews
Stability Analysis and Design of a Tracking Filter for Variable Frequency Applications, Pranav Aramane
EVALUATING HOMOPHILY AND INCLUSION IN KENTUCKY SECONDARY AGRICULTURE CLASSROOMS THROUGH SOCIAL DISTANCE SCALES, Ashley C. Austin
CAN INCREASING GRASS-FUNGAL ENDOPHYTE SYMBIOTIC DIVERSITY ENHANCE GRASSLAND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING?, Mahtaab Bagherzadeh
ROLE OF SKELETAL MUSCLE MASS IN SEX-DEPENDENT POWER OUTPUT DURING FLYWHEEL RESISTANCE TRAINING, Paul A. Baker
QR CODE ACCESSED VIDEO-BASED INSTRUCTION TO TEACH VOCATIONAL SKILLS TO STUDENTS WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE DISABILITIES, Lora N. Barnett
A MARKEDLY DIFFERENT APPROACH: INVESTIGATING PIE STOPS USING MODERN EMPIRICAL METHODS, Phillip Barnett
ALL YOUR BELONGINGS AND OTHER STORIES, Austin Baurichter
CAPITALIZATION OF GREEN SPACE AND WATER QUALITY INTO RESIDENTIAL HOUSING VALUES, Willie B. Bedell
APPLICATIONS IN UTILIZATION OF FORAGE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND PREDICTING EQUINE DIGESTIBILITY, Veronica Taylor Bill
EFFECTIVENESS OF A PHYSICAL ACTIVITY ENHANCING PROGRAM FOR USE DURING INDOOR RECESS, Cassandra M. Blase
A recurrent neural network architecture for biomedical event trigger classification, Jeevith Bopaiah
QUANTIFYING NON-RECURRENT DELAY USING PROBE-VEHICLE DATA, Jacob Douglas Keaton Brashear
Looking the Part: An Examination of Longitudinal Gender Presentation Among Children with Gay, Lesbian, and Heterosexual Adoptive Parents, Samuel T. Bruun
AGGRESSIVE DIURESIS AND SEVERITY-ADJUSTED LENGTH OF HOSPITAL STAY IN ACUTE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE PATIENTS, Muhammad U. Butt
GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND CATEGORIES OF RISK: PHYSICIAN VIEWS OF CERVICAL CANCER IN BANGALORE, INDIA, Emily G. Capilouto
ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF NIDOGEN IN THE FUSION OF THE CHOROID FISSURE, Nicholas W. Carrara
GOING GAGA: POP FANDOM AS ONLINE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE, John D. N. Carter
UTILIZATION OF WEB‐BASED APP TO TARGET OBESOGENIC FACTORS IN RURAL KENTUCKY COUNTIES WITH HIGH RATES OF OBESITY, Erin M. Casey