Dissertations, Theses and Capstone Projects
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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Comparison of Older Urologic Patients' Perceptions and Nurses' Assessments of Discharge Readiness, Elizabeth Dodge
Analysis and Comparison of the Photodecomposition Reaction of Methanol on CeO2 Impregnated TiO2 Surfaces Versus Bare TiO2 Surfaces, Christopher A. Estes
Teachers' Attitudes and Their Effect on Placement Recommendations for Students with Cognitive Disabilities, Kathleen M. Everett
When Being More Different and Less Visible Leads to Commitment and Justice for All, Lisa Farmer
Formal Specification Driven Development, Titus Fofung
Editing in America, Don W. Fruman
A Journey of Tears: What They Don't Tell You About America, a memoir, Nilufer Gokmen
Differing Effects of Goals on Sales Control Systems and Multifaceted Job Satisfaction, Anne Gottfried
Dramaturgy: Kurt Well's 'Street Scene': An American Opera and the American Immigrant's Experience, Robert Hadaway
Financial Services: A Taxonomy of Consumer-focused Selling Activities and Sales Positions, Linda Joie Hain
"I'm Rich Bitch:" Black Class Performance and the New Nouveau Riche, Nykia Hannah
The Effect of Audit Committee Compensation on the Procurement of Non-audit Services, Caroline Hayek
An Examination of Fit and the Use of Mobile Devices for Performing Tasks, Carole L. Hollingsworth
Akirin-Mediated Gene Regulation During Cardiac Development, Austin M. Howard
“¡Ya Entiendo! Now I Understand!” Parents' Perceptions of the Diagnosis Process and Early Intervention Services, Jenna Hudson
Wirelessly Connected Sensor Acquisition System for Remote Nursing Applications, Yuhua Hu
Renewable Energy in Industrial Applications, Seshi Reddy Kasu
Blocking Negative Influential Node Set in Social Networks: From Host Perspective, Harneet Kaur
Perspectives on Equity in Gifted Education, Karen A. Kraeger
A Study on Information Technology Consumerization: Intentions to Use and Recognize Use Behaviors, Lorraine A. Lamb
Assessing Feeding Preferences and Spatial Patterns of Lagodon rhomboides Linnaeus, Alexandria v. Lamle
Selections from "Darkness on the Edge of Town", Keaton K. Lamle
Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, and Turnover Intention of Online Teachers in the K-12 Setting, Ingle M. Larkin
Lymphomania, Kristi S. Martin
Writing on the Margins: Student Experiences in a Learning Support English Course, Tabatha W. Martin
Faculty Perspectives of a School-Based Mental Health Program In a Rural School District, Jennifer Lynn Massey
Why Empowering Salespeople is a Double Edge Sword, Lucy Matthews
The Legends of Bigfoot: Or How I Regained My Manhood, Blaine McCarty
Cooking and Eating the Other: Contemporary Representations of Domestic Workers in Popular Media, Ashley McFarland
The Role of EphA Receptor Signaling in Neuroblast Survival During In Vitro Differentiation, Tasia M. Nabors
The Role of Demographics: Who Engages in and Who Benefits from Family Supportive Supervisor Behavior?, John Neglia
Identity-Based Assignments and Student Disinterest in FYC, Benjamin F. Pearce
Identity-Based Conflict and the Role of Print Media in the Pahadi Community of Contemporary Nepal, Sunil Kumar Pokhrel
If You Don’t Want to Talk About Food, Don’t Sit Next to Me, Judith L. Polk
Content Analysis of Pre- and Post-Jones Federal Appellate Cases: Implications of Jones for Fourth Amendment Search Law, James A. Purdon
Intuition and Its Impact on Information Systems Success, Robecca Quammen
Investigation of Spontaneous Combustion Inhibition of Coal Fires Utilizing Differential Scanning Calorimetry and Thermogravimetric Analysis, Christopher J. Raymond
Lending a Megaphone to the Muted: The Merits of Comprehensive Conflict Engagement through Photovoice in Refugee Resettlement Communities, Birthe C. Reimers
A Few Slices of Pie: The Life and Legacy of Scottie Fitzgerald Smith, Melissa K. Roberson
Eph-Ephrin Signaling and the Role of EFN-4 in Caenorhabditis Elegans Nervous Systems Development, Alicia Schwieterman
The Influence of Leadership Style and Personal Costs on Fraud Whistleblowing Intent, Tonya D.W. Smalls
Critical Literacy in the Primary Grades, Whitney Talbert Spooner
Critical Literacy in the Primary Grades, Whitney Talbert Spooner
The Multicultural Goal: The Acculturation Experiences of Foreign Elite Athletes in the United States, Claudia Stura