Theses/Dissertations from 2022
“The worst part about my pregnancy was stuff that didn’t have to do with my pregnancy”: Medicaid Beneficiaries’ Pregnancy Intentions & Experiences in South Carolina, Andrew Michael Chen
COVID-19 and the College Student Experience, Benjamin Cochran
Historical and Future Role of Wilmar Palm Oil in Deforestation of Indonesian Borneo, Sam Coroniti III
The Problem with Dissociative Identity Disorder in the Media: Misrepresentation, or Inadequate Diagnostic Criteria?, Rebecca Cortez
Assessing Satisfaction with Bi-Weekly Produce Deliveries as a Means to Reduce Food Insecurity on College Campuses, Sophie Crosby
ESG Investing: From Fad to Force, Erin Cullen
Monuments of Folly: The Persistence of he Lost Cause at the University of South Carolina, Sean Dedmon
Progression of Peripheral Arterial Disease, Shuvangee Dhar
The Role of Mediator Kinases CDK8/19 in the Acquired Resistance to CDK4/6 Targeting Drugs in Breast Cancer, Kaitlyn Digsby
The Cornbread Country: Cornbread and the Development of Southern Identity, Ashton Doar
The Impact of Strength Training on Mental Health In Nursing Students During and Following the COVID-19 Pandemic, Emma Epperly
Monopolies, Monopsonies, and Everything In-Between: The Gradual Unwinding of Nearly a Century of Antitrust Activity, Chase Faulkner
Fashion Changes: How Advertisers in East Asia used the Image of the Modern Girl to promote Cosumerism, Madelyn Foster
COVID-19 & Mental Health: The Impact on the Future of Younger Generations, Greyson A. Fox Tran
Is Teacher Pay Adequate: Teachers' Opinions on Their Expectations, Requirements, and Pay in Columbia, SC, Presley Garrard
The Effect of Provider-Patient Racial Concordance on Student Health Services, Sophia B. Gilliam
Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 on American University Campuses: A Comparison of Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Emily Gosnell
Examination of Energy Needs in Male and Female Physically Active Individuals, Savanna Griffin
Superfund and Society Benumbed: An In-Depth Look at Environmental Justice in South Carolina, Sydney A. Hampton
Application of the PRECEDE-PROCEED Planning Model in Designing an Infant Mortality Mitigation Strategy, Alexandria Hawkinson
Doctors & Diets: The Return of Nutrition to American Medical Education, Luke Hollingsworth
Which Motivations Impact the Relation Between ADHD Symptoms and Simultaneous Use of Alcohol and Marijuana?, Caroline Hough
Healthcare Safety-Net in the United States: Patient Satisfaction across Rural and Urban Hospitals, Vivian Ho
The Impact of Cultural Perceptions of Well-Being and Resulting Sustainable Local Development Initiatives, Atifah Jatoi
Hannah Arendt and the Lives of the Female Intellectual Celebrity: Public Imagery and Storytelling Before and Since 1995, Gabrielle G. Johansson
Slow Violence and Racial Capitalism: Understanding Mass Incarceration Through a Case Study of the California Prison System, Mason Joiner
Cook-it!: A Web Application for Easy Meal Planning, Carol Juneau
Seeking Reconciliation: An Examination of Churches' Response to a History of LGB Discrimination, Alexandra Kauffman
Birth Outcomes for Hispanic Women in South Carolina, Reilly Leaver
American Fury: Catholic Responses to Spanish Anticlericalism (1936-1939), Paul Sanders Linker Jr.
From Pacifism to Pipe Bombs: A History of the Extremist Anti-Abortion Movement in the United States, Stella Masucci
The Impact of Transfer Spending in Expediting Improvement of On-Field Performance of English Premier League Clubs, Brendan Merten
Secrecy, Conspiracy, and the Media During the CIA-Contra Affair, Jakob Miller
Secret to Success: A Survey of the University of South Carolina Student Success Center, Lilian Mitchell
A Comparative Study of Two Nickel-based Suzuki-Miyaura Hybrid Molecular Catalysts, Mollie Morrow
Effects of Firm Environmental and Sustainability Performance on Nonprofessional Investors’ Judgments: A Comparison Between the United States and Germany, Jackson M. Nietert
“Pandemias Políticas: The Effects of Political and Social Instability on Infectious Disease Epidemiology in Latin America"”, Sarah H. Noonan
George MacDonald's Phantastes as a Bildungsroman of Spiritual Reality, Hannah O'Malley
Millennial Retention Through Wellness in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry, Caroline Patterson
Mobile Sports Gambling in South Carolina, Drew Pechulonis
The Collegiate Dancer as an Athlete: An Argument for Athletic Strength & Conditioning in Collegiate Dance Programs, Samantha Phillips
The Impact of Social Media Marketing on the Broadway Industry: A Study of Hamilton: An American Musical, Jordan Pontelandolfo
The Legal and Social Challenges Involved in the Expansion of Multinational Operations: A Case Study of ExxonMobil Indonesia, Shashaank Rajaraman
Directing with a Historical Perspective for the Current World, John Reynolds Jr.
Adolescent Mothers and Kangaroo Mother Care: A Scoping Review, Genna K. Rivers; Robin B. Dail PhD, RN, FAAN; and Robin Dawson PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
The Aftereffects of Corporal Punishment on Adults: Association of Childhood Spanking with Adult Stress Levels, Marie Sanyang
Effects of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor p75 on Tumor Burden in a Mouse Model of Colorectal Cancer, Yvone Shametaj
Promoting Psychological Resilience in Healthcare Workers in Times of Crisis: Lessons Learned from the Covid-19 Pandemic, Callie Shirley
The Implications of Fraud on Non-Shareholder Stakeholders, Chasen P. Spicer
Building a Future Microfinance Community in Kenya, Jack Spiehs
The Effect of Climate Change on Migration: An Argument for Providing Climate Migrants with Refugee Status, Nicole Stahley
Historical Figures and Events as Portrayed Through Opera and Art Song, Emanuel Stavrinakis
The Ethical Perceptions of Dog Tail Docking Amongst Owners and Veterinarians in South Carolina, Hannah Ellen Steinberg
Quadratic Neural Network Architecture as Evaluated Relative to Conventional Neural Network Architecture, Reid Taylor
Synthesis of a Streptavidin-Conjugated Agarose Resin for Purification of Biotin-Tagged Biomolecules, Sydney Thomas
Green Growth or Degrowth? The Economics of Climate Change, Cadence Tomlinson
Yield Generation Using Decentralized Financial (DeFi) Applications, Nathan Walton
The New Frontier or a Billionaire’s Joy Ride? Artificial Intelligence Driven Analysis of Twitter Conversations of the SpaceX Company, Meghan Whittle and Miranda Butler
Understannding Education Variances in Our World: An Analysis of Private and Public Education on Graduates' Effects in Society, Ja'Quon L. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
B-Cell-Intrinsic MHCII Signaling Shapes Microbiota Composition, Sergei Alexeev
Paul Ricoeur and Biblical Hermeneutics: Narrative, Genre, and Self, Collin Angell
Analysis of the Relationship between COVID-19 and Employee Satisfaction in Luxury Hotels, Renee Bawcom
The Benefits of a More Physically Active Workforce in the Corporate World, Dillon M. Billingham-Hemminger and Jacob D. Locke
Parent Satisfaction Across the Environment of Pediatric Physical Therapy Treatment, Sophia Boden
The Prevalence and Efficacy of Cross-training in a Professional Ballet Environment: A Literature Review, Kate Bonham
Sacrificial Bodies and Hegemonic Femininity: The Creation of the Heroine in the Twilight, The Hunger Games, & Divergent Series, Tiffany R. Boyles
Ironing Out Anemia: Assessing the Role of Marketplace Factors and Government Investment Incentives in Shaping East African Pharmaceutical Markets, Madison M. Bradley
Does Defense Actually Win Championships? Using Statistics to Examine One of the Greatest Stereotypes in Sports, Thomas Burkett
The Corridor of Shame: An Immersed Analysis of South Carolina Schools, Darren R. Burton
Eye Gaze and Heart Rate Deceleration as Indices of Attention in Autism: Relations to Anxiety and ASD Symptomology, Matthew Caputo
Memorialization of J. Marion Sims in Columbia, South Carolina, Nicole Chandonnet
The Evolution of Cyber Risk and the Cyber Insurance Market, Abigail Chase
Business Responses to a Pandemic in a Global Economy: Case Studies Detailing the Impact of COVID-19 on Medical Supply Chains, Lowell Hundley Coleman
Phonological Variation Among Young Spanish-English Dual Language Learners on an English Sentence Repetition Task, Sarah Kate Coleman
The Effects of the Use of Medical Interpreters Amongst the Latina Population in the Context of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Carson Collins
The Psychology of Dance Medicine: Self-Perception of Dancers, Karina Desai
Facial Affect as a Component of Emotion Regulation During Inhibitory Control in FXS, Abigail Digby and Erin Hunt
Babylon is Fallen, is Fallen: Southern Morality in Go Set A Watchman, Anna G. Dowling
John Holladay Latané and American Diplomatic History in the Era of the Lost Cause, Scott Dranginis
A Case Study of Private School Choice and Education Litigation in South Carolina: SAFE Grants and Adams v. McMaster (S.C. 2020), Lyndsey Katherine Ebener
Comparing Dust in Other Galaxies to Dust in Our Galaxy, Fatima Elkhatib
The Female Sports Fan Experience: How Women Consume Sports and How Sports Are Marketed to Women, Natalie Elser
Proximity-Based Video Communication with CocktailParty, Addison Fabry, William Heffernan, and Andrew Shroyer
Observing the Transformation of Sketches When Rendered in Different Scenarios, Cade Fallaw
The Road Home Program: An Efficient Model of PTSD Treatment in Veterans, Alexandra J. Fischer, Brian J. Klassen, and Rhea A. Merck
Aural Skills in Developing Musicians: Uncovering Disparities in Secondary Music Learning, Karly Fitch
Developing Covalent-Organic Frameworks for Protecting Against Radiation, Megan J. Francis
Japanese Popular Culture Influences in Contemporary Black American Rap and Hip-Hop, Rodrianna Gaddy
Advertising and Social Media Strategy for America’s National Parks: A Case Study of Congaree National Park, Abigail Gallup
An Analysis of Ceramic Vessel Form and Function at the Pockoy Island Shell Rings, Catherine Garcia