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Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Relationship Between Stress and Performance in Skills Competencies in an Undergraduate Nursing Program, Erin Ababiy
A Constrained Box Algorithm for Imbalanced Data in Remote Sensing Images, Wajira Abeysinghe
THREAT RECOGNITION IN INCUMBENT FIRMS: A CASE FOR ORGANIZATIONAL VELOCITY, Alan Amling
PUBLIC BLOCKCHAIN SCALABILITY: ADVANCEMENTS, CHALLENGES AND THE FUTURE, Amritraj .
Neural Development to Neurodegeneration Through the Mind of a Worm, Miranda Arnold
Changing the Guards: Expanding Cultural Diversity Training in Correctional Officer Basic Training, Herman Ayers
Reset, Victoria M. Banks
American Sign Language Recognition Using Machine Learning and Computer Vision, Kshitij Bantupalli and Ying Xie
The Examiniation of Entrepreneurial Investment Tax Credits: Angel vs. Crowdfunding Investing, Laura Barthel
The Impact of Audit Engagement Partner Disclosure on Audit Outcomes in the United States, J. Alan Bell
THE IMPACT OF INTERNAL AUDITORS' PROFESSIONAL AND SOCIAL AFFILIATIONS ON FINANCIAL REPORTING QUALITY, Reanna Berry
The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Crotalus atrox Venom-induced Cell Death, Lindsay Brown
USE OF POPE ENGAGEMENT INDEX TO MEASURE COGNITIVE LOAD OF PHYSICAL MODELING ACTIVITIES IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Jenifer Calvert
The Rhetoric of Substance Use Disorder, Morgan Carter
Hashtags and Pins in Education: Digital Native Educators in Digital Habitats., Kelly Pilgrim Cassidy
Unraveling the neurogenin/ngn-1 gene regulatory network of C. elegans using classical genetics and comparative transcriptomics, Elyse Christensen
Intrinsic Cleavage Inhibition by Thermophilic Type II-S Restriction Endonucleases, Dino Jake Ciccone
Using instream stationary antennas to monitor the movements of warm water fishes in a reach of stream bisected by a culvert, William Commins
Coaching for Change: Teacher Perceptions of the Impact of Personalized, Reflective Professional Development, Emily Davis
Privacy Concerns About Genetic Testing: Does Ethnicity Matter?, Queen Deinde-Smith
Heien v. North Carolina and Significant Interpretive Court Cases: An Empirical Examination of Police Officers’ Perceptions and Knowledge, Michael De Leo
Delivering Signal-Altering Bacterial Effector Proteins to Mammalian Cells Using Cell-Penetrating Peptide Technology, Robert Dickson
Role Reversal: Exploring the M&A Process When the Family Firm is the Acquirer, Darin Dredge
Beyond Resettlement: The Role of Ethiopian Refugee Diaspora in Homeland Peacebuilding, Etsegent Endale
The Support Needed for Spouses of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivors: An Exploration into Resources and Reference Materials, Brigitte Espinet
A More Efficient Method for Extracting and Analyzing Pesticides in Baby foods, Oluwatobi Fabunmi
Compliance of Open Source EHR Applications with HIPAA and ONC Security and Privacy Requirements, Maryam Farhadi, Hisham Haddad, and Hossain Shahriar
Hedge Fund Ownership and Auditor-Client Contracting In U.S. Firms, Sarah Feltus
Transgender Digital Embodiments: Questions of the Transgender Body in the 21st Century, Jessica Fisher
Student Self Perception of the Benefits of Service Learning in an Alternative Education Program, Barbara Fuqua
Psychological Ownership of Simple Jobs: The Effect of Job Crafting, John S. Furrh III
One and Two-Step Estimation of Time Variant Parameters and Nonparametric Quantiles, Bogdan Gadidov
Big 4 Office Personnel and Audit Quality, Jacob Gatlin
A Comparative Study of Insertion Loss of Traffic Noise Barriers in Georgia, Pablo Giraldo and Jidong Yang
Teacher Perspectives on Content Literacy in Elementary Schools, Jontia Grace
Ecology of Upland Snake Communities in Managed Montane Longleaf Pine Habitats of Georgia, Miranda Gulsby
Kurds Under Threat: The Role of Kurdish Transnational Networks During Peace and Conflict (2004-2017), Deniz Gumustekin
WHEN STEALING TIME AT WORK SEEMS JUSTIFIED: THE INFLUENCE OF ORGANIZATIONAL JUSTICE ON TIME BANDITRY, Jamey Halleck
AUDITING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: THE ROLE OF CLIENT GENDER IN AUDIT NEGOTIATIONS, Jennifer Hamrick
Biologically Interpretable, Integrative Deep Learning for Cancer Survival Analysis, Jie Hao
The Missing Mirror: A Critical Content Analysis of Multicultural Children's Literature with Black Male Characters, Wendy Harris
Thinking Beyond the Text: Examining Teachers’ Dispositions of Critical Thinking in Elementary Social Studies Classrooms Through the Use of Socratic Seminars, Jacqueline Hunter
Perceptions and Grievances: Impact of Resource Governance on Protracted Conflicts in Nigeria's Niger Delta, John B. Idamkue