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Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Learning in an environmental social movement : walking and learning with the poor, Eliezer Colon-Rivera

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Comparing relaxation versus mastery micro-break activity : a within-task recovery perspective, Amanda Lynn Conlin

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Peer social support, self-efficacy beliefs and social anxiety in adolescence : a test of competing models, Samantha Coyle

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Physical and biological properties of cobalt- and copper-doped calcium phosphates as bone substitute materials, Haley V. Cummings

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Adult Syrian Refugees Resettled in the United States: Social Support, Personality, Somatic Complaints, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Zena Dadouch

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The impact of human-provided external instruction on learning with an interactive learning technology, Elizabeth O. Davis

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Special education teacher preparation programs and their influence on self-efficacy, Mary B. Davis

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Quantitation without calibration : response profile as an indicator of target amount, Mrittika Debnath

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Quantitation without Calibration: Response Profile as An indicator of Target Amount, Mrittika Debnath

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Social judgments of electronic multitasking in the workplace : the role of contextual and individual difference factors, Rushika De Bruin

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Estimation of ring strain energies of organic and metallacycles and the mechanistic study of the reduction of ketones with 1-hydridosilatrane, Ashley M. De Lio

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The synthesis of Ba₁₋ₓNaₓFe₂As₂ and Its structural and magnetic properties, Ryan DeRose

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Design, analysis, and optimization of THz antenna, Sai Maruthi Ram Dittakavi

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Improved approximate Bayesian computation methods for censored and uncensored data, Tatiana Dmitrieva

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The use of an antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy to restore vestibular function in the mouse model of usher syndrome, Tia Nicole Donaldson

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The United States Virgin Islands cultural perspectives and education : a qualitative study, Vanessa Suzanne Doran

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It's a dangerous world in there : leadership methods and actions of school administrators during emergency situations and times of crisis, James J. Drake

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It's A Dangerous World in There: Leadership Methods and Actions of School Administrators During Emergency Situations and Times of Crisis, James J. Drake

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The "vile commodity" : convict servitude, authority, and the rise of humanitarianism in the Anglo-American world, 1718-1809, Nicole K. Dressler

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The “Vile Commodity”: Convict Servitude, Authority, and the Rise of Humanitarianism in the Anglo-American World, 1718-1809, Nicole Kayla Dressler

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Dietary constraints and strategies in the red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer), and their implications for conservation, Amanda Marie Du Bour

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Social movement rhetoric and the digital shift, Matt DuPuis

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Surface Modification of Titanium for Hard-Tissue Engineering Applications, Murali Krishna Duvvuru

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Surface modification of titanium for hard-tissue engineering applications, Murali Krishna Duvvuru

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Risk perception in small island developing states : a case study in the commonwealth of Dominica, Hannah Eboh

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Risk Perception in Small Island Developing States: A Case Study in The Commonwealth of Dominica, Hannah Eboh

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Inhibited temperament and overcontrolling parenting : an examination of longitudinal bidirectional associations, Erin Shishilla Edwards

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Three essays examining early life shocks that affect human capital production, Uche Eseosa Ekhator

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Upper miocene history of the West Antarctic ice sheet inferred from sequence stratigraphy, clay mineralogy, and paleoecology of the Andrill 1B core, Ty M. Engler

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The connection between principal leadership behavior and school climate, Raymond H. Epperson

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The Connection Between Principal Leadership Behavior and School Climate, Raymond H. Epperson

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"The lives of the wicked" : love, death, and the hero in Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, Amy Erickson

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Examination of task-based language learning methods on high school students' oral proficiency in French as a foreign language, Emily Erickson-Betz

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Throwing, catching, and balancing of a disk with a disk-shaped end effector by using a two-link manipulator, Sandeep Reddy Erumalla

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Mathematical programming and Magic: The Gathering®, Alexander Esche

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Using semantic and pragmatic information to determine syntactic decisions in translation of the passive voice from English to French, Ashli Fain

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Using Semantic and Pragmatic Information to Determine Syntactic Decisions in Translation of The Passive Voice From English to French, Ashli Fain

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Effects of management on functional diversity in restored tallgrass prairie plant communities, Anna K. Farrell

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Effects of Management on Functional Diversity in Restored Tallgrass Prairie Plant Communities, Anna K. Farrell

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Event segmentation and expertise, Daniel P. Feller

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Title IX of the Education amendments of 1972 and its impact on interscholastic athletics : a review of related litigation, Rebecca P. FitzPatrick

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Using arts-facilitated reflection to elicit meaning-making explorations from adult and higher education master's-level students on topics related to diversity, social justice and inclusion, Amy S. Franklin

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The relationship between motor vehicle accidents, traffic volume, and winter weather in Northeast Illinois, Kai Funahashi

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Intense beam dynamics in arbitrary structures, Anthony Gee

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Studies on selected enzymes involved in ubiquinone biosynthesis in Escherichia coli, Debarati Ghose

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Embracing success : the experiences of first-genration students in a freshman learning community, Charnell Gilbert-Thomas

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Learning about identity, race, history, and sexuality by viewing musical theatre : a social learning theory perspective, Molly Ginn

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Bicarbonate enrichment may mitigate oxidative stress in two octocorals and their photosynthetic symbionts, Jeffrey Golladay

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Fundamental studies of chemical stability and carrier process in hybrid Perovskite materials, Jue Gong

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Fundamental Studies of Chemical Stability and Carrier Process in Hybrid Perovskite Materials, Jue Gong

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The role and impact of engrossment for the caring art teacher, Samantha Anne Goss

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The validity of point-of-care glucometers referenced against the YSI 2300 Stat Plus during aerobic activity and an oral glucose tolerance test, Davoncie Granderson

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The influence of father involvement on emerging adult daughters' romantic relationships, Katie M. Granger

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Tracing the ghost of "Black House" : Dickensian heteronormative proprietorship in Jessie Redmon Fauset's Plum bun : a novel without a moral, Paul Grosskopf

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Occupational Seasonality and Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction at Quebrada Jaguay 280, Stephanie Melissa Gruver

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Occupational seasonality and paleoenvironmental reconstruction at Quebrada Jaguay 280, Stephanie Melissa Gruver

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Efficiently comparing mental representations : visualizing and matching causal networks, Vishrant Krishna Gupta

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A climatology of mesoscale convective systems in the United States, A. M. Haberlie

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Electron beam shaping and its applications, Aliaksei Halavanau

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Multicultural inclusion : a phenomenological study of men of color who are professional counselors, Kimberly A. Hart

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The representation of children in Hellenistic sculpture : continuity or change?, Alexandra L. Heller

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Exploring the role of urban early career teachers' perceptions of social elements of the school context and their feelings of teacher efficacy, Kristine Anne Herrell

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The schoolhouse gate in the digital age : examining the first amendment when student electronic speech targets school employees, Jessica Herrmann

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A Cultural Competency Training Model For The Public Health Workforce: Public Health Cares, Hana Hinkle

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A cultural competency training model for the public health workforce : public health cares, Hana E. Hinkle

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An epidemiological study of invasive pneumococcal disease in a South Texas-Mexico border metropolitan community, Steven Hinojosa

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An Epidemiological Study of invasive Pneumococcal Disease in a South Texas-Mexico Border Metropolitan Community, Steven Daniel Hinojosa

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Witnessing interparental violence : implications for rejection sensitivity and psychological abuse perpetration, Mikhaella Angela Hodges

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Evaluation of ISPE For inhibitor Design in The Non-Mevalonate Pathway, Kataryzna B. Hoerchler

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Evaluation of IspE for inhibitor design in the non-mevalonate pathway, Kataryzna Barbara Hoerchler

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Online values intervention for mothers : associations with valued living, affect, and stress, Nicole J. Holmberg

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Examining cross-lagged relations between behavioral inhibition and inhibitory control during early childhood : predicting subsequent internalizing and externalizing problems, Jacob Benjamin Holzman

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Does active leisure improve worker well-being? : an experimental daily diary approach, Xinyu Hu

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Parent-adolescent open communication, interpersonal coping processes, and gender : differential effects on daily hassles and internalizing symptoms in early adolescence, Micah Ioffe

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Eastern European immigrants' advancement into U.S. nursing practice, Dubravca Iordan

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Investigating the Effects of Orientation Control of Graphene Nanoplatelet Suspensions by a Magnetic Field on the Viscosity of a Nanofluid System, Radhika Iyer

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Motivational factors in an online professional development environment : a study of faculty's intention to teach online courses at King Khalid University, Naif Mohammed Jabli

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People, place, and perceptions : how criminal victimization influences the perception, engagement, and navigation of space, Autumn C. James

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Middle school teachers' use of iPads to support disciplinary literacy practice in the social studies classroom, Lisa Janezic

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War of words : can protest repression manifest organizational stigma?, Raymond Jenkins

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Visualization of large diverse collections of scholarly output, Bharat K. Kale

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The effect of inclusion on identity management decisions in the workplace : the roles of organizational support, anticipated stigma, and state psychological well-being, Robert Thomas Keating

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East, west, and gendered subjectivity : the music of Wong Kar-Wai, Erik Kersting

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Sodic alteration in magmatic-hydrothermal systems, Sean Patrick Kerwin

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A Baseline Osteological Analysis of Prehistoric Human Skeletal Remains Recovered From The Terminal Archaic Morse Site (11-F-220), Fulton County, Illinois, Matthew Shawn Kinzer

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A baseline osteological analysis of prehistoric human skeletal remains recovered from the Terminal Archaic Morse site (11-F-220), Fulton County, Illinois, M. Shawn Kinzer

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Effect of tart cherry concentrate on pain, inflammation, and strength, Natasha Kirkbride

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Effect of Tart Cherry Concentrate on Pain, inflammation, and Strength, Natasha Kirkbride

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Parenting stress, parenting, and adolescent externalizing problems : exploring the associations among parents of adolescents, Kristina Kochanova

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Growth of zinc oxide nanowires on various semiconductor wafers by using hydrothermal synthesis, Mounika Kodali

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3d Global Acceleration Estimation Using inertial Measurement Unit For Biomechanical Research, Revanth Raghuram Konda

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3D global acceleration estimation using inertial measurement unit for biomechanical research, Revanth Raghuram Konda

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Escalation and radicalization in Bosnia and Herzegovina : a micro-comparative study of genocide, Damir Kovacevic

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A neonicotinoid affects the mating behavior of the biological control agent Spalangia endius, Aspen Kremer

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Diffuse scattering and local order in lead-based relaxor ferroelectrics, Matthew J. Krogstad

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Diffuse Scattering and Local Order in Lead-Based Relaxor Ferroelectrics, Matthew J. Krogstad

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Biomechanical Evaluation of Friction-Reducing Devices For Transferring Patients, Veera Aneesh Kuppam

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Biomechanical evaluation of friction-reducing devices for transferring patients, Veera Aneesh Kuppam

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Orthorexia Nervosa in Undergraduate Health Majors: Using Yoga as An intervention, Ashley Kyle

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Orthorexia nervosa in undergraduate health majors : using yoga as an intervention, Ashley J. Kyle