Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Essays on the Political Economy of International Trade and Coups, William Akoto
Classification of Non-Singular Cubic Surfaces up to e-invariants, Mohammed Alabbood
Microcystin Exposure and Liver Injury Outcomes in NAFLD, Muayad Albadrani
Using Long Time Series of Satellite Remote Sensing Data to Assess the Impact of Climate and Anthropogenic Changes in the Mesopotamian Marshes, Iraq, Reyadh Albarakat
3-D Potential Field Inversion Camp Clubhouse Crossroads Mafic Intrusive Pluton, Coastal Plain, South Carolina, Kubra Sibel Albayrak
Women’s Socio-Economic Empowerment and Uptake of HIV Testing in Ethiopia, Dawit Alemu
Role of Epigenome and Microbiome in Cannabinoid and Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Mediated Regulation of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases, Zinah Zamil Al-Ghezi
A Model for Condensation Heat Transfer in Hydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surfaces, Abdulwahab E. Alhashem
Planning for Healthcare Quality using Procurement as a Strategy: A Case Study Exploring an Outcomes-Oriented Approach to Healthcare Procurement, Kassandra A. Alia
A Spatial Heterodyne Spectrometer for Raman Imaging and Remote Spectroscopy, Ashley Nicole Allen
The Importance of Twitter to Destination Marketing Organizations, Tatiana Allgeyer
Examining Women’s Perceptions of Maternity Care in Public and Private Sectors of National Guard Hospitals in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Study, Hanin M. Almahmoud
Beneficial Effects of Resveratrol Against Colitis and Colorectal Cancer Mediated by the Host Microbiome, Epigenome, and Immune Response, Haider Rasheed Daham Alrafas
Tissue-Specific Roles of Transforming Growth Factor Beta Ligands in Cardiac Outflow Tract Malformations and Calcific Aortic Valve Disease, Nadia Al-Sammarraie
Evaluating Measurement of Strain Hardening Method for Mechanical Assessment of Geomembrane Service Life in MSW Landfills, Alaa Alsharaballi
Challenges in Large-Scale Machine Learning Systems: Security and Correctness, Emad Alsuwat
Cybersecurity Issues in the Context of Cryptographic Shuffling Algorithms and Concept Drift: Challenges and Solutions, Hatim Alsuwat
Health Monitoring of Liquid Pipelines, Mohammed Hameed Sabhan Al-Tofan
Semantic-Based Access Control Mechanisms in Dynamic Environments, Mouiad A. Hani AL-Wahah
Damage Evaluation of Concrete Structures Using Acoustic Emission, Rafal Anay
Teaching Critical Reading: Media Literacy in the High School Classroom, Alisha Reed Anderson
The Perspectives of Emerging Adults with Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer, Carrie Anderson
A Foundation for Understanding the Neurocognitive Processes That Underlie Mathematics Performance in Children, Christopher Anzalone
DC Bus Stabilization and Dynamic Performance Improvement of a Multi-Converter System, Silvia Arrua
Water Systematics of Samoan Peridotite Xenoliths, Aaron Wolfgang Ashley
Prevalence Trends of Victimization among High School Students by Race, Ethnicity, and Gender – YRBSS 2009-2017, Carlos Avalos
Experimental Investigation of Hydraulic Effects on Unsaturated Soils Behaviors, Muwafaq Awad
Identifying Predictors of Racial Disparity in Treatment and Mortality Among Patients Diagnosed with Breast Cancer in South Carolina, Oluwole Adeyemi Babatunde
3D Topology Optimization of Spatially Reinforced Composites, Luis G. Bahamonde Jácome
Exploring Breast Cancer Care Variation in CoC-Accredited Facilities, Sarah Grace Barron
Heterogeneous Catalysis for the Upgrading of Biomass Derived Chemicals via Hydrodeoxygenation, Elizabeth Barrow
Role of Resources for Care in Improving Care Behaviors, Children’s Nutritional Status and Early Childhood Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Sulochana Basnet
Experimental Analysis of the Automated Fiber Placement Manufacturing Parameters for High and Low Tack Prepreg Material, Anis Baz Radwan
Responsibility and Obligation in the Face of Modern Day Slavery: The Demands on Global Citizens to Fight for Justice for Slaves, Tiffany R. Beaver
Role of Epigenetic, Molecular and Cellular Pathways in the Regulation of Inflammation, William James Becker
Mantle Heterogeneity from the Mantle Plume Perspective: Sources vs. Processes, Paul Béguelin
Studies on the Mechanism and Application of Steam Thermography, Raymond Gerard Belliveau III
Our Hands Built This House, Sarah Rose Benal
Medical, Anatomical, and Visual Transformations in the Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Edo and Meiji Periods (1603 - 1912), Victoria Bennett
A Case Study of School Leaders’ Understanding and Practice in Providing Feedback During the Teacher Observation Process, Karen Allen Benton
Leveraging For-Cause Physical Activity Events for Physical Activity Promotion: An Investigation Using Self-Determination Theory, John A. Bernhart
Reproductive-Aged Adults Diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC): Understanding of Clinical Variability, Perceived Disease Burden, and Reproductive Decision-Making, Diane L. Biederman
Early Behavioral and Physiological Markers of Social Anxiety in Fragile X Syndrome, Conner J. Black
Biochemical Investigations of Proteins Associated with Iron Homeostasis in Escherichia coli, Matthew Ryan Blahut
Modeling Particle Dispersal in Bedload Dominated Settings, Sanaz Borhani
Social Networks, Social Support, and Contextual Factors That Affect Blood Glucose Control Among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Urban Ghana, Marian O. Botchway
Bimetallic Systems for Heterogeneous Catalysis and Tuning Electronic Properties of Functional Materials, Amy J. Brandt
JukeBox Musicals, Kimberly Braun
The Distribution of [ʍ]: an Acoustic Analysis of Sociophonetic Factors Governing the Wine-Whine Merger in Southern American English, Keiko Bridwell
Distribution and Dispersal Potential of the Endemic Tree Loblolly Bay (Gordonia Lasianthus) in the Southeastern United States Coastal Plain and Implications for Conservation in the Context of Forecast Climate Scenarios., Herrick Hermann Klaus Brown
Stewarding College Music Training in America: The Emergence of Music Entrepreneurship Education and the National Association of Schools of Music, Kathryn Louise Brown
Don't Rock the Boat: An Analysis of Boat Mitigation Prior to Hurricane Landfall, Jessica M. Brugh
Experience of Persistent Pain Among Military Service Members Participating in an Interdisciplinary Intensive Outpatient Program, Barbara Katarzyna Bujak
Relative Importance of Ions and Particles in Silver Nanoparticle Uptake and Accumulation in Keystone Estuarine Organisms; Prorocentrum minimum and Crassostrea virginica, Shelby Victoria Butz
Landslide Detection Using Remote Sensing Methods A Review of Current Techniques, Sumanth Varma Byrraju
Improving Person-Independent Facial Expression Recognition Using Deep Learning, Jie Cai
Neurochemical and Behavioral Outcomes of Intranasal Orexin Administration in Young and Aged Animals, Coleman Blaine Calva
Minimum Wage and National Culture, Zhongyu Cao
Predicting Change in Autism Symptomatology in Young Children at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder: Fragile X Syndrome, Down Syndrome and Non-Syndromic ASD, Kelly Elizabeth Caravella
Impact of Cycloalkanes on Ignition Propensity Measured as Derived Cetane Number in Multi-Component Surrogate Mixtures, Dalton Odell Carpenter
The Contribution of Adipose Tissue from Ovariectomized Mice to Colon Cancer, Meredith Smith Carson
Lady Alhambra, Gabriela Castillo
Non-Empirical Modelling and Theorizing: Scientific Progress in Particle Physics, Cristin Cain Chall
A Site Characterization and Assessment of the Bushy Park Reservoir, a Charleston-Area Drinking Water Source, and Its Surrounding Watersheds in Response to Community Concerns, Bradley Joseph Chandler
Examining Caregiver Vigilance for Child Sexual Abuse, Kate K. Chappell
The Big Five Personality Types and Music Performance Anxiety in Collegiate Piano Students, Lindsey Brooke Chattin
Extension of Risk-Based Measure of Time-Varying Prognostic Discrimination for Survival Models, Shujie Chen
The Terror Pandemic: The International Diffusion of Terrorism, Stephen Michael Chicoine
Urban Greenway Vegetative Communities and Environmental Drivers in the Southeastern United States, Erika Y. Chin
Effect of TRB3 on Skeletal Muscle Mass Regulation and Exercise-Induced Adaptation, Ran Hee Choi
A Model Independent Measurement of the Cross Section Ratio, R_σ = σ(ν_µ n → µ^− p) / σ(ν_µ n → 2track), Barnali Chowdhury
Fabrication and Characterization of Thin Films for Heterojunction Solar Cells and Radiation Detectors, Towhid A. Chowdhury
Curricular Assessments in South Carolina by Teachers of Students with Severe Disabilities, Martha Jill Bardin Christmus
The Effects of Product Feature Complexity, Market Activity, and Update Scheduling on Mobile App Life Cycles, Moonwon Chung
On the Characteristic Polynomial of a Hypergraph, Gregory J. Clark
When We’ve Left the Table, Lauren Rose Clark
Nutrient Limitation of Phytoplankton in Lake Wateree, South Carolina: Implications for Future Water Quality Management, Kara M. Clyburn
Communicative Language in the Compositional Output of Kirke Mechem, Kirstina Rasmussen Collins
A Choice to Engage: Selective Marginality and Dynamic Households on the 18th-19th Century Irish Coast, Meagan Conway
Assessing Readiness for a Physical Activity Intervention in Positive Youth Development Afterschool Programs, Brittany Skiles Cook
Flame Spray Pyrolysis of Ce-Mn Solid Solutions for Catalytic Applications, Nicole Cordonnier
The Impacts of a Flipped Classroom in AP Calculus AB, Krista Cornehl
The Quest to Improve Literacy Achievement: A Teacher-Developed Literacy Unit Incorporating a Hybrid-Instructional Approach, Dina L. Crislip
Clinically Integrated Networks: The ‘Magic Pill’ for Improving the Quality of Health Care?, Kaitlyn Ann Crosby
Convertirse en Inmortal, 成仙 ChéngxiāN, Becoming Xian: Memory and Subjectivity in Cristina Rivera Garza’s Verde Shanghai, Katherine Paulette Elizabeth Crouch
Bringing Culture into the Classroom: The Impact of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy on Student Engagement and Self-Efficacy in Social Studies, Siddeeqah K. Cruse
Disinfection By-Products: Method Optimization for Quantification, Unknown Analysis, and Calculated Toxicity, Amy A. Cuthbertson
Examining Non-Targeted Effects of the Connect Through Play Project: Implications for Addressing Mental Health of Underserved Middle School Youth, Jessica Dandan
Designing, Constructing, and Employing Two-Dimensional Ultrafast Spectroscopy to Resolve Complex Kinetics, Jason R. Darvin
Study of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing With Aluminum Alloy 2219, Sritam Kumar Dash
Low Frequency Injection as a Method of Low-Level DC Microgrid Communication, Matthew Davidson