Dissertations, Theses and Capstone Projects
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Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Student Perceptions of Integrated STEM Education in a High School Geometry Class, Alyssa Noland
Decolonizing Mediation: An Exploration of Justice System Impact on Community-Based and Court-Connected Mediation Service Providers and Intercultural Communities, Teni-Ola Ogunjobi
EXPLORING CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR THROUGH EMOTION DETECTION, Darlington Omoifo
Making Agreements Last in Africa: A Logistic Paradigm-Shift Analysis of the Peace Process Framework Using an Implementation-Goal Model, Odion Omovbude
Thoughts, Conflicts, and Feelings of ELA Teachers’ Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Matthew Osborn
Promoting Civic Engagement and Knowledge Amongst Middle School Adolescents Through Simulation Based Teaching Models, Karrie Palmer
Integration of Art Tools in Calming Corners in Various Content Areas at the Secondary Level, Kathleen Petka
More than just a grade: Factors influencing secondary students’ engagement with digital feedback, Mandy Prior
The Impact of Verbal Discourse on General and Special Education Students in the Ninth Grade Algebra I Classroom, Lauren Raschen
Kinetic and Kinematic Effect of Flag-Carrying on Referee Agility and Sprinting Performance, William Reed
Shut Up and Dribble: The Political Contradictions of Black Masculinity in Sports, Isaiah Rogers
Mass Spectrometry Investigation of the Gas Phase Degradation of Pesticides and their Interaction with Biomolecules, Mubassarah Munjirin Sazmi
Creating the Spaces We Wish for Ourselves: How Black Women Secondary English Teachers Respond to Racism in Schools, Velrastine Shaw
“Haiti is my Heart”: Exploring Return Migration Experiences Among the Haitian American Diaspora, Semline Singleton
Semantic Segmentation of Point Cloud Sequences using Point Transformer v3, Marion Sisk
Perceived Factors Impacting Teachers’ Pedagogical Decision-Making Pertaining to the Use of PBL in the Classroom: A Dissertation, Amanda Slaughter
Multilevel Connectivity in the Entrepreneurial Orientation to Firm Performance Relationship, April D. Sledge
State Governments Take a Bath: Earnings Management in State Governments, Chris Slinkard
Back to Black: Analyzing the Presence of White Control Over Black Representations in Media and the Responses of Black Creators, Serena Smith
Teacher Perceptions of Calming Corners in Language Arts Middle School Classrooms, Freya Sneed
Mathematical Modeling for Dental Decay Prevention in Children and Adolescents, Mahdiyeh Soltaninejad
Generational Differences and Teacher Burnout in the Post-Pandemic Era, Michelin springer
Teacher Initiated Collaboration in Community: A Case Study Considering Communities of Practice at a Title I Middle School, Katherine Stewart
CORRELATING THE CARBONYL INDEX TO CONTACT ANGLE OF WEATHERED PLASTICS, Dhimani Still
Improve Trust and Adversarial Robustness of AI models in Remote Sensing, Sumaiya Tasneem
Thinking Outside the Box: Exploring the Instructional Conversations Model Beyond English Language Learners into Gifted Learners, Terri Thornton
National Identity Constructions in United States Foreign Policy Approaches to International Conflict, Frederick W. Tillman II
Soil Bacterial Community Shifts in a Montane Longleaf Pine Restoration Site: Effects of Dominant Herbaceous Species Removal, Prescribed Burn, and Changes in Season, Isabella K. Vahle
Understanding chemistry concepts through analogies and the Frayer Model, Ashley A. Walls
Pre-Service Teachers Conceptions of Equity in Secondary Mathematics Education, Mariah Walton
Dark Tetrad Traits and Leader Social Undermining: A Fear of Missing Out in an Organizational Politics Context, Kimberly Weston Moore
A Phenomenographical Study of One School’s Efforts to Improve Student Reading Skills and Parent Literacy Support, Karey L. Williams
The Causes of Teacher Burnout and Its Impact on the Personal Lives of Teachers, Neisha Williams
Teachers' Perceptions of Technology Professional Development and Implementation in an Urban Middle School: A Case Study, Valeria Williams
Enhancing Teachers’ TPACK and Self-Efficacy Through Content-Based Technology Professional Development, Chloe Wilson
Generalized Model to Enable Zero-shot Imitation Learning for Versatile Robots, Yongshuai Wu
OPPOSITES ATTRACT: THE CONTRARY INFLUENCES OF EMPOWERMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY CLIMATES ON PROACTIVE WORK BEHAVIOR, William Yaeger
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
UNITY IN TRAGEDY? PREDICTING LEBANON’S FUTURE THROUGH HOPES, FEARS, OPTIMISM, AND SOCIAL COHESION., Isaac Andakian Mr.
Influence of Woody Vegetation Composition and Structure on Fuels and Prescribed Fire in Mountain Longleaf Restoration, Collin J. Anderson
Long non-coding RNA Hsr-omega provides scaffolding for the nuclear domain B-body, SooBin An
The Exile's War, Stephen Edwards Arnold