Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Study Protocol to Analyze the Effects of Occupational Exoskeleton Use on Balance Control, Vishnu Sai Prabhakarababu
Late Holocene Terrestrial Hydroclimate Reconstructions from Central and South American Sites, Brittany N. Price
Exploring Veteran Teachers’ Implementation of Social Emotional Learning Interventions, Timothy Pritchard
Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for N-acetyl-glucosamine production, Anica Tasnim Protity
A State Space Modeling Approach to EEG Artifact Removal, Patrick B. Rafael
Shop Talk: Decreasing The School-to-Prison Pipeline for African American Male Students, Treveda Michelle Redmond
Cybervictimization and Depression In adolescence: an analysis of anxiety, Social Media Rumination, and Gender, Logan Riffle
Feedback in Context: A Case Study of Students’ Perceptions of The Role, Value, and Use of Instructor Feedback in A College Writing Course, Susan J. Roach
The Quality of Centers of Teaching and Learning: What We See and What We Don’t, Darrell H. Robin
The Relationship Between attributes of mHealth App Acceptability and The Likelihood of Mhealth App Adoption in The 18–19-Year-Old College Freshman, Celeste Rochelle
Interactions of Sexuality Training, Sexual Awareness, and Comfort With Sexual Discourse in Counselors-in-Training, Katie Adeline Rodenkirch
Assessing Engagement in Bully Participant Behaviors for Children and adolescents with autism Spectrum Disorder, Dashae Rodriguez-Harris
Sampling Methods and Transportation analysis of Shipping Containers, Omar Roman-Sanchez
The Impact of Credit on Domestic investment: Case of West African Economic and Monetary Union Countries, Sylvie Sanou
Investigating Changes in Permeability Caused By The Transport and Retention of Microplastics in Saturated Sand Columns, Iliansherry Santiago
Enhanced Maximum Likelihood Models for Underreported Variables: Extending to Multiple Claims Dimension, Shalaka Sudhanshu Sarpotdar
The Effects of Prenatal and Perinatal Alcohol Exposure on Adult Mouse Behavior, Ericka Ann Schaeffer
An Experimental investigation of Gold incorporated into Bornite, intermediate Solid Solution (iss), and Pyrrhotite: Implications for Porphyry Ore Deposits, Carli Lynn Schmidt
Well-Being in Graduate Health Professions Education: Exploration of Programmatic interventions, The Student Experience, and Students’ Support Preferences, Katherine Schultz
Self-Reported Tea Consumption and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in U.S. Adults, Lindsey Halasz Shaffer
Modeling Spatial Access to Healthcare, Yaxiong Shao
Exploration of the Influence of Perceived Discrimination and Academic Stress on Dating Satisfaction For College Students of Color, Jahleel D. Shepherd
Orphan Hermeneutics: Refashioning archetypes In 19th-Century Epic Prose Fiction, John David Sieker
Exploring beaver-facilitated restoration in grassland channelized streams, Jessica L. Sikora
The Impact of Faculty Composition on Cost Per Student: A Mixed Model Approach, Arun Sleeba
Part Design Geometry-Driven toolpath Optimization for Additive Manufacturing Energy Sustainability Improvement, David Kolawole Somade
Essays on Parental Migration in China and Performance of Two Asset Pricing Models, Yuqing Song
Buddhism and its Role in Khmer Chicagoland: to be Khmer is to be Buddhist., Linna Sophea
Marginalized Community College Students' Perspectives of their First Time in Honors and Experiences with Tracking, Trina Sotirakopulos
Local Radio Journalists’ Usage and Perception of Artificial Intelligence in The Production of Local News, Imani Nia Springer-Norris
Examination of Food Allergy Accommodations, Barriers, Improvements, and Food service on College Campus Dining Services, Krista Stawarz
Immigrants or Prostitutes? "White Slavery" Panics and Reform in France, England, and the United States, 1885-1915, Journey Steward
Historical and Potential Future Climate of Extreme Daily Precipitation over the Contiguous United States Using Convection-Permitting Simulations, Sylvia Stinnett
Othello as a Political Commentary on "the Myth of Venice", Alejandro Tamayo
A High-Precision Electron Emission Model: Computational Methods for Nanoscale Structures, Alister J. Tencate
Effects of Weight Bias Internalization on Disordered Eating, Dieting, and Intuitive Eating in College Students, Stacia Tietje
Mechanical Behavior of Metallic Core-Shell Nanoparticles Under Compressive Loading, Phillip Tomich
No More Prolonging Students’ Sense of Belonging: A Content Analysis on the Issues and Resolutions Regarding Discriminatory School Discipline Outcomes for Students of Color, Taren Renee Turner
Diffuse Scattering and 3D-∆PDF Analyses: Order-Disorder Phase Transitions in (sr1−xcax)3rh4sn13 And Nano2, Puspa Upreti
Effectiveness of the Catch (coordinated Approach to Child’s Health) Rainbow Program in Elementary Schools for Change in Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Ashley M. Valinskas
Variation in Growth Over Time of Minority Religious Groups in the Philippines, Janet Vallejo
Children's Evaluations of Observable vs. Unobservable Properties During Scientific Reasoning, Taneisha Vilma
Physical Therapy and Caregiver Burden: A Mixed Methods Design, Jamie S. Way
Covid-19 online Learning: Characteristics and Perceptions of Newly Struggling High School Students, Kristine Webster
Is Special Education Effective? a Propensity Score Weighting analysis in Elementary School, Moira Wendel
Faculty Engagement with Universal Design for Learning in the College Classroom, Erin Wilhelm
Chevrel Phase Materials for Electrocatalytic Chemical Conversion, Fan Xia
Verification of Proton Range Predictions in Proton Treatment Planning Using X-Ray CT or Proton CT Imaging, Nicholas S. Yee
Impact of Text Complexity Effects across Student Reading Skills, Esther H. Yi
Examining Measurement Invariance of The Pios and Pios-R across Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Groups, Johanna Anita Younce
The Mediating Roles of Maternal Psychological Distress and Parenting on The association Between Intimate Partner Violence and Adolescent Delinquent Behavior, Sophie K. Zolinski
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Impact of Public and Private investments on Economic Growth of Developing Countries, Faruque Ahamed
Effect of Cash Transfer on Household Fertility Choice and Children's Human Capital Accumulation in Uganda, Shaila Ahmed
Early Life Stress inoculation Effects on Adult Behaviors, Oreoluwa Ibukunolupo Akinbo
Secondary School Gifted Students’ attitude toward the Classera Learning Management System in Saudi Arabia, Mansour Alamri
Babel Fish: Court interpreters in America (1790-1921), John Alcalde
Understanding the Impact of Collective Efficacy and Race/ethnicity on Child internalizing and Externalizing Symptomatology, Demy Alfonso
The Gulf Cooperation Council's Policies towards Iran, Mohammed Ahmed Al Sayed
A Case Study of Using Social Media For ESL Learning: Experiences of Saudi international Students on the Use of Blogs as a Collaborative Learning Platform to Support English Writing, Hana Ali M. Alturki
Teachers’ Perspectives on the inclusion of Global Citizenship Concepts in Arabic-Language Secondary Curricula in Saudi Arabia, Ebtesam Altwejery
Representations and Perceptions of Sexual Pleasure in Undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology (A&P) Courses, Brenda Kucha Anak Ganeng
Perhabs I Will: A Content Analysis and Media Production Focusing on Contemporary Comedy and Comedians, Abs Anderson
Analyzing Multistationarity in a Model of a Dual Phosphorylation Network, Killian Kearney Anderson
Exploring The intersection of Nursing Home Culture, Improvement, and Documentation-Related attitudes, Hannah Joy Baker
Validation of pRMR Equations in a Non-Caucasian Sample – Ethnicity as a Variable in Predicting Resting Metabolic Rate, Erin N. Bannister
Creating a Sense of Belonging for Latinx Students in Community College: You Matter, You Fit in, and You Belong, Francisco Javier Bataz
An investigation of the Sled-Push Exercise in Older Adults: Physiological Quantification, Perceived Enjoyment and Body Discomfort, Micheal A. Baumann
A Machine Learning Approach to Intended Motion Prediction for Upper Extremity Exoskeletons, Justin Berdell
A Semiotic Phenomenology of Consumptive Pedagogy By College instructors in a General Education Program, Giselle L. Betts
African American Men in Higher Education: The intersection of Career Development and Educational Success, LaMar Black
Mentoring Novice Special Education Teachers: A Case Study of Educative Mentors’ Perceptions, Sherry L. Bochenek
Collaboration Literacy in Technical Communication: Using Workplace-Based Teamwork Practices and Technologies to Teach Distributed Knowledge Work, Marcy Bock Eastley
Evaluating Holocene Precipitation Variability in the Baltic Region Using Oxygen Isotopes of Lacustrine Carbonate from Estonia, Maxwell Gordon Boes
The Relationship Between the Diversity of Illinois Community College Staff and Graduates: An Exploratory Quantitative Study, Rachel Boldman
Leadership Styles of Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Directors, Dawn Sunshine Brown
The Political Power of Religious Elites in Shaping Restrictive Reproductive Policies: A Comparative Analysis of Poland and Indonesia, Patricia Buczynski
Public Health and Civic Engagement, Bryan M. Bulger
In Search of a Homeland: Jewish-American Women Writers and their Struggle with Cultural Alienation, Alisa K. Burris
Transportation: The Obstacle that Impacts Employment, Postsecondary Education, and independent Living for People with Disabilities, Danielle Carter
Understanding the Lived Experiences of Counselors-in-Training in a Trauma Certificate Program, Mike Caverly
Instructors’ and Students’ attitudes and Practices towards Using Critical Pedagogy in Taiwan, Chiaping Jennifer Chang
informative G-Prior for Linear Models, Yu-Fang Chien
Analysis of Sunscreens and Antibiotics in Groundwater During The Covid-19 Pandemic in The Riviera Maya, Mexico, Jackie Cooney
State Divestment in Higher Education and Students of Color attending Four-Year Public institutions in Illinois, Sirena M. Covington
Elementary School Staff Perceptions of ALICE Active Shooter Training, Jennifer Tavine Craig
Underlying Factors of Laboratory Safety Behaviors in College Students Using The Theory of Planned Behavior and Risk Perceptions, Michele M. Crase
The Ecology and Dispersal of The Avian Vampire Fly in Its Native and invasive Ranges, Carly M. Crow
Examining Teaching Styles and Classroom Management Through The Lens of Self-Determination Theory: Implications For Race, Culture and Discipline, Peter J. Cunningham
A Qualitative Case Study Examining Women of Color’s Experiences as They Pursue A Criminal Justice Degree, David John Dammon II