Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Three essays on democratic capital and per capita income, Raymond S.K. Attawia
Investigating the context-dependent effects of plant mutualists on plant and herbivore performance in an agricultural legume, Catherine Ann Ausland
A framing analysis of the news coverage of science, Sam Babin
Does inflated responsibility moderate the relationship between thought-action fusion beliefs and neutralizing behaviors?, Brenda Ellen Bailey
Synthesis and characterization of nanoalloys and non-precious metal catalysts for energy and environmental applications, Heather Marie Barkholtz
Disposable labor : urban and rural agricultural migrants from the Monterrey Center through the Nuevo Leon Corridor to San Antonio, 1915-1925, Edward L. Bates
Structural analysis and quality control of a muon beam tracker, Andrew Behnke
21st century assessment : an examination of the relationship among computer-adaptive homework, self-regulation strategies and student scores on computer-adaptive assessment, Darla Bennett-Smailis
Clerics in arms : militant Catholicism and religious violence in France, 1584-1598, Gregory D. Bereiter
Using LiDAR to measure the urban forest in DeKalb, Il, Dustin Bergman
A study of boundary spanning : pastors' perceptions of their role as boundary spanners in the ELCA, Rachel Carrie Berry
Potent legacies : the transformation of Irish American politics, 1815-1840, Mathieu W. Billings
A matter of size : examining representation and responsiveness in state legislatures and city councils, Benjamin Bingle
Characterization of potential anti-infective agents of Burkholderia pseudomallei targeting IspF, Joy Michelle Blain
Robbed : exploring the role of the DCS in spatial and temporal processing, Philip A. Blankenship
A case study examining perceptions of female Saudi university students regarding the use of asynchronous online discussion boards, Hanadi M. Bokhari
Classifying violent offenders and gang members : a consideration of childhood variables and future time perspective, Lauren T. Bradel
I'm licensed. what do I do now? : a qualitative study of the learning journeys of newly licensed real estate agents, Kristine A. Brown
Teen mothers' management of stigma, Christine Buckner
Inter-sexual social interactions in Cebus capucinus, Margaret S. Buehler
Assessing the compatibility of filth fly pesticides with filth fly biological control parasitoids through toxicological and behavioral assays, Edwin R. Burgess IV
Small mammal responses to bison reintroduction and prescribed fire in one of the world's most threatened ecosystems, Angela Marie Burke
Constraining neutrinos as background to wimp-nucleon dark matter particle searches for DaMIC : CCD physics analysis and electronics development, Melissa Jean Butner
Examining K-8 teachers' perceptions of mandated curriculum change, Sarah Marie Cacciatore
What are we going to do when the yellow bus stops coming? : a historical legal analysis of the transition provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Tanya Leah Carter
Construction of porous silicon Schottky diode structure, Anjani Challa
Methionine aminopeptidase as a target for the discovery of novel antibacterial agents, Congling Chen
Design of weightlifting power meter using accelerometer, Tharun Yadav Chinna Reddygari
Monetary policy transmission mechanism in Bangladesh : an SVAR approach, Mainul Islam Chowdhury
Identity talk of homeless sheltered women, Danielle T. Clemons
Inferring West Antarctic subglacial basin history and ice stream processes using siliceous microfossils, Jason James Coenen
The associations among relational victimization, social support, depression, and academic achievement in early adolescence, Sonia Nowakowska Cooper
Electroacoustic transducer, Mauricio Coss
The social validity of supportive behaviors and social anxiety in adolescence, Samantha Coyle
Writing without boundaries : examining a professional writer's environment using activity theory, Lindsey Crane
Bioanalytical applications of protein-ligand interactions, Kaitlynn Richelle Davenport
Relational uncertainty between frenemies in forensics, Benjamin Davis
Using Gatorade® to control serum sodium levels of patients with hyponatremia, Hannah Elizabeth Degen
Adolescent bullying : an analysis of personality characteristics, bullying participant behaviors, and social anxiety, Erin Deliberto
A bird for the ages : national concupiscence in the work of John Milton, Doug DePalma
Edge states in single-layer graphene, Harsh Deshpande
Grid-connected wind and photovoltaic system, Sindhuja Devabakthuni
An examination of the reactivity of CO2 with Mg-silicates at pressures and temperatures of the earth's mantle and implications for deep carbon storage, Emily S. Devers
The role of hemiparasitic plants : influencing tallgrass prairie quality, diversity and structure, Jane P. DiGiovanni
Student perceptions of learning strategies in a secondary video production classroom, Jeffrey M. Doles
Historic Native American village sites in the Middle Rock River, Amanda Douglas
Parent recollections of the child home food environment : impact on later diet quality and weight status in college students, Sarah Dreifke
The genre of the linguistics article within studies of language variation and change : a diachronic perspective, 1891-2015, David Durian
The rhetor's audience is also a fiction : a unified theory of rhetorical situation and a universal example, Erica Leigh Durian
The impact of a workplace intervention on sitting time among office employees : standpoints!, Ashley Ejnik
Effect of geometrical size and unit cell capacity on high performance lithium-ion battery, Dharani Thej Reddy Eswarawaka
Altering state intolerance of uncertainty and its influence on checking behavior, Hannah Faleer
A 5200 year record of precipitation changes in west-central Guatemala inferred from lacustrine carbonate-based stable isotopes, Jacob Ryan Feller
CPSA regulates mycotoxin production, morphogenesis and cell wall biosynthesis in the fungus Aspergillus nidulans, Xuehuan Feng
Spatiotemporal analysis of residential flood exposure in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area, 1990-2010, Alex Page Ferguson
A qualitative exploration of masculinity among community college males, Marianne Fontes
Leading behavior, positioning, and group spacing as indicators of dominance in Hapalemur griseus, Kimberly Foreit
Evaluating Holocene precipitation variability in the Baltic region using oxygen isotopes of lacustrine carbonate from Estonia, Carolyn Fortney
Domestic violence counselors' supervision experiences : a qualitative inquiry, Ann Friesema
Managing an information explosion : civilian administration and the Army of Louis XIV, 1661-1701, Robert Fulton
Professional identity of student conduct administrators, Brian M. Glick
Get the party started : an analysis of EU political party development, James Godowic
Skeletal indicators of hyperpronation in Australopithecus sediba and extant primates, Deanna Goldstein
Design and synthesis of IspD, IspE and IspF enzyme inhibitors of the methylerythritol phosphate pathway, Gashaw Melkamu Goshu
Development of a PYTHON-based emittance calculator at Fermilab Accelerator Science & Technology (FAST) facility, A. T. Green
Creativity, policy, and practice : a three-state exploration of relationships between definitions of creativity in state art education policies and their application by middle-level art educators, Christopher Grodoski
Increased personalization through the use of technology in the secondary mathematics classroom, Karla J. Guseman
Early Pliocene Ross Sea paleoclimate and a new application of the diatom oxygen isotope proxy, Hal W. Hackett
Conditions affecting biomass productivity, lipid production, and harvesting of the microalga Monoraphidium sp. Dek19 grown in wastewater, Adam Ralph Hage
Characterization of microstructural mutation events in plastomes of chloridoid grasses (Chloridoideae; Poaceae), Thomas J. Hajek III
Developing geospatial thinking and the science practices of investigation and evalutation with geographic information systems, Kelli Hamilton
You're too old for that! : ageism and prescriptive stereotypes in the workplace, Elizabeth A. Hanrahan
Impression management and social presence within asynchronous online discussions : a case study, Kimberly M. Harrison
Characterization and inhibitor evaluation of IspD and IspE enzymes from the non-mevalonate pathway, Brian E. Hartnett
Core competencies and role development of nursing faculty in associate degree programs, Marsha Hawk
The utilization of flavonoids as inhibitors of urease and as antimalarial agents and the discovery of bacterial methionine aminopeptidase inhibitors, Travis Robert Helgren
Music and multimodal stimulation (M-STIM) : a dynamic approach to increasing expressive and receptive language in severe global aphasia, Diane M. Henning
Interpreting Nicaraguan high and low titanium basalts : insights from melt inclusions, Xai Her
Les Delassements D'Eros : sexuality and gender identity in Gerda Wegener's erotic aquarelles, Felicia A.E. Herzog
Energy expenditure of collegiate golfers in a competitive setting, Kaela May Hierholzer
Task specificity and multiple document integration, Karyn Paula Higgs
Late Holocene climate controls on carbon dynamics at Teringi Bog, Estonia, Kristyn Hill
Scalable nanomanufacturing processes for metal enhanced fluorescence, Erik Hohenberger
Reconciling naturalism and theology in the political thought of Bernard Mandeville, Lewis Hoss
Elephant on a stepladder : an exploration of pre-service English teacher assessment literacy, Amy M. Howerton
The role of social support and self-concept in victimization and social anxiety in adolescence, Linda Huber
Structural history and fracture network evolution of the Gypsum Valley salt wall, Paradox Basin, Colorado, Cory W. Hunter
Changes in the U.S. hurricane disaster landscape : the relationship between risk and exposure, Ashley Irizarry
Enhanced convective air cooling of electronics with multiple printed circuit boards (PCBS) using turbulance generators, Kyle Jackson
An analysis of the transfer of life skills through sport, Jennifer M. Jacobs
Situating the humanistic paradigm in clinical dental hygiene : empathic understanding, thoughtfulness and tact, and pedagogical influence, Mary B. Jacobs
