Theses/Dissertations from 2014
'Precious Objects': Strange 'Things' in James and Wharton, John Kinard
Improvisation in a Fourth-Grade Music Class, Lauren Julia King Driscoll
I Wish I Had Known This!: Impact of Age on Life Choices and Testing Satisfaction for BRCA1/2 Mutation Carriers who Underwent Genetic Testing By Age 25, Sarah Elaine King
LONGITUDINAL CHANGES IN THE INFLAMMATORY POTENTIAL OF DIET AND RISK OF CANCER IN WOMEN, Fred KinyuyTabung
The Influence of Organizational Climate on the Use and Quality of Evidence-Based Practices in School Mental Health, Katherine Knies
Mental Disorders, Mental Health Problems, and Treatment Among Army Recruiters and Recruiting Candidates, 2011-2013: An Examination of Current Rates in the Recruiting Population, Chadwick Karl Knight
Effect of Brassica Vegetable Intake on the 2:16α Estrogen Metabolite Ratio in Postmenopausal European American and African American Women, Kendrea Knight
Understanding Geo-Social Network Patterns: Computation, Visualization, and Usability, Caglar Koylu
Synthesis of AU and AG Catalysts with Controlled Sizes of Metal Particles, Eleni A. Kyriakidou
Testing Bidirectional Contextual Effects of Adolescent Risk Factors on Young Adulthood Outcomes: A Life Course Perspective to Gangs, Andrea E. Lamont
The Effectiveness of Local Anesthetic Infiltration into a Surgical Wound Prior to Surgical Closure, Kevin J. LeBlanc
Imperative Risky Business: A Compelling Case for Using Critical Literacy and Social Justice Curricula to Combat Heteronormativity and Homophobia, Candace Anne-Heather Lett
Genetic Stock Identification and Migration in Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) along the Western Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico, Justin Francis Lewandowski
Southern Language, Ideology, and Identity in a High School Sorority, Sara Lide
ULTRATHIN GRAPHENE OXIDE MEMBRANES/COATINGS FOR SEPARATIONS, Hang Li
Applications of Bayesian Nonparametrics to Reliability and Survival Data, Li Li
Essays on Battle Clusters in Internal Armed Conflicts and Insurgencies: Concept, Causes and Consequences, Chifeng Liu
Understanding Destination Choice from a Cultural Distance Perspective, Hongbo Liu
MUSCARINIC MODULATION OF BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA, Lei Liu
Remote Sensing Satellite Image Acquisition Planning: Framework, Methods and Application, Shufan Liu
BIOPOLYMERIC HYDROGELS FUNCTIONALIZED WITH TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS FOR IN VITRO THREE DIMENSIONAL CULTURE AND DIFFERENTIATION OF STEM CELLS AND IN VIVO TISSUE REGENERATION, Jittima Amie Luckanagul
GAS-PHASE, CATALYTIC HYDRODEOXYGENATION OF PROPANOIC ACID OVER SUPPORTED GROUP VIII NOBLE METALS, Yuliana K. Lugo José
UNDERSTANDING HYDROTHERMAL CARBONIZATION OF MIXED FEEDSTOCKS FOR WASTE CONVERSION, Xiaowei Lu
AN EVALUATION OF A MEDIATIONAL MODEL OF ADOLESCENT GLOBAL LIFE SATISFACTION, Michael D. Lyons
HYDROLOGICAL INFLUENCES ON ECOLOGICAL ZONATION IN A SALT MARSH TIDAL CREEK BASIN: CRAB HAUL CREEK, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA, Elizabeth Madsen
AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF RECIPROCITY AND FORMAL CONTROLS WITH LABOR MARKET COMPETITION, Michael John Majerczyk
On the Development of High Strain Rate Experiments for the Characterization of Engineering Materials, Silas P. Mallon
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Academic Performance: Student Engagement in the Classroom, Emily B. Mancil
A Phenomenological Study of Student Engagement in United States History Classrooms, Emily Louvette Manigault
Measurement of Polarization Observables Pz, Psz, and Pcz in Double-Pion Photoproduction Off the Proton, Yuqing Mao
Developing a Bioreactor for Biaxial Mechanical Testing and Conditioning of Vascular Tissue, Steve Marcous
Walker Percy, Heidegger, and Reentry, Jordan Alexander Markley
The Aesthetic Which is Not One: The Feminist (un)Aesthetic in the Works of Caryl Churchill and Suzan Lori-Parks, Kathren Martin
Lead Exposure and Crime, Tara Elaine Martin
Handcuffing Speech: Federal Fraud Statutes and the Criminalization of Advertising, Carmen Maye
Two Essays on Time Perceptions and Patience, Frank May
Approximate Quantum Trajectory Method for Modeling Chemical Reaction Dynamics: Application to Enzymatic Proton Transfer, James William Mazzuca
A Descriptive Study of PreK-3 Alignment in South Carolina: Implications for Primary School Education, Kimberly W. McAbee
MCP-1 In Colorectal Cancer: Benefits of Exercise, Jamie Lee McClellan
There Is an App for That: Uses of Print and Digital Materials in the Lives of Three Preschoolers, Rebecca Hickman McCraw
Diethylstilbestrol (DES) mediates immune suppression via modulation of microRNA expression in mice, Martine Menard
Toward the Combinatorial Development of Hydrophobic-Tagged Antifolate-Directed Degradation of Human Thymidylate Synthase, Daniel J. Menasco
STRUCTURAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EMPOWERMENT IN HEALTHCARE: A study of Assess and Treat programs in respiratory care, Ashley Y. Metcalf
GESTATIONAL WEIGHT GAIN AND THE RISK OF OBESITY AMONG PRESCHOOL CHILDREN: IS THIS MEDIATED THROUGH BIRTH WEIGHT?, Nomathamsanqa Louise Mgutshini
EFFECTS OF HIV-1 TAT PROTEIN ON STRUCTURE, FUNCTION AND TRAFFICKING OF THE DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER, Narasimha Murty Midde
Social Movements, Media, and Democratization in Georgia, Maia Mikashavidze
GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER: HAZING, HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY, AND VICTIMIZATION, Toniqua Charee Mikell
GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF EOLIAN FLUXES DURING THE TRANSITION FROM GREENHOUSE TO ICEHOUSE CONDITIONS IN EQUATORIAL PACIFIC., Daniel Nicholas Miller
Impacts of Adolescents' Emotional and Behavioral Concerns and Social Skills on Parenting Stress, Marissa Miller
Teaching to Learn: Tapping the Rich Language Resources of Three African American Preschool Boys, Virginia Akright Miller
Quantitative Comparison of Time-Frequency Decomposed Gait EMG Signals, L. Patrick Mitchell
Thermal Analysis of High Pressure Micro Plasma Discharge, Mostafa Mobli
Best Practices in High Fidelity Patient Simulation to Enhance Higher Order Thinking Skills, Kathryn S. Mock
Intensive Dual Enrollment: Early Credits or Empty Promises, Brian J. Modarelli
Bio-Active Degradable Micellar Hydrogels for Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells, Seyedsina Moeinzadeh
Transient Stability Enhancement of Wind Farms Using Power Electronics and FACTS Controllers, Hossein A. Mohammadpour
Physical and Magnetic Properties of Magnetic Nanoparticle Arrays, Abdul Rahman Mohtasebzadeh
Thermal Ecology and Physiology of an Intertidal Predator-Prey System: Pisaster Ochraceus and Mytilus Californianus, Cristian J. Monaco
SYNTHESIS OF GRAPHITIC CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES AND USE AS ELECTROCATALYST FOR OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION, Daniel A. Moniot
Which Student Characteristics Correlate with Discipline Referrals? A Case Study of a Diverse, High-Poverty Rural School District in the South, Jeannie Baltimore Monson
Virtual High Schools Versus Brick and Mortar High Schools: An Analysis of Graduation Rates for Low Socio-Economic Students in South Carolina, Alice Denise Montgomery
COSTUME DESIGN: A VISION FROM PAPER TO REALITY, Caitlin Joye Moraska
The Impact of Culture & Ethnicity on the Counseling Process: Perspectives of Genetic Counselors from Minority Ethnic Groups, Brittanie Morris
Best Practices in the Management of Pediatric Obesity in Primary Care Clinics, Lori Moseley
Secure and Reliable Wireless Communication through End-to-End-based Solution, Hossen Asiful Mustafa
VOCAB4ME: A TOOL THAT PROVIDES VOCABULARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PUBLISHING LINKED DATA, Srikar Nadipally
Periodontal Microorganisms, Obesity, Chronic Inflammation, and Type 1 Diabetes, Georges Joseph Nahhas
ROLE OF CHRONIC INFLAMMATION ON LIVER FUNCTION DURING CACHEXIA PROGRESSION IN THE APCMIN/+ MOUSE MODEL, Aditi Narsale
Universal Two-Electron Correlation Operator on Excited States, Bryan Thomas Nichols
The Definition of Youth, Jessta Noel
Fake Real Quadratic Orders, Richard Michael Oh
Am I in Danger? : Predictors and Behavioral Outcomes of Public Perception of Risk Associated with Food Hazards, Sang-Hwa Oh
Web Service Transaction Correctness, Aspen Olmsted
The Role of Interface Effects and Minority Carriers in the Metal-Semiconductor Schottky Junction, Sabih Uddin Omar
The Composition and Downward Vertical Transport of Particulate Phosphorus in the Cariaco Basin, Venezuela, Anne S. Opseth
The Delage-Sumter Family in the Nineteenth Century Atlantic World, Mitchell Oxford
Longitudinal Evaluations of Objectively Measured Physical Activity: Capturing the Full Spectrum of Duration and Intensity, Amanda E. Paluch
EL EXILIO EN LA POESÍA DE LEÓN FELIPE Y LA POESÍA DE LEÓN FELIPE EN EL EXILIO: TESTIMONIO PERSONAL Y LEGADO PARA FUTURAS GENERACIONES, Elizabeth Panagiotakopoulos-Ben Yahia
A Theory of Reward Stability, Justice Evaluations and Group Cooperation, Hyomin Park
Love and Marriage: Domestic Relations and Matrimonial Strategies Among the Enslaved in the Atlantic World, Tyler Dunsdon Parry
Investigation of Thermal Performance of Nanoparticle Enhanced Ionic Liquids (NEILs) for Solar Collector Applications, Titan Chandra Paul
An Engineering Approach for the Design of Archaeological Reburial Systems, Angel Ari Perez Mejia
Characterization of the Hippocampal Acetylcholine System in a Rodent Model of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Amy Elizabeth Perkins
Receiver of Wreck: A Memoir, Brandi Lynn Perry
Comparison of Ground-to-Air Visibility Analysis Methods, Erica Pfister-Altschul
Climatic Controls on Organic Matter Decomposition in Boreal Peatlands, Michael J. Philben
Efficacy of Video Modeling for Treatment of Selective Mutism in Children, Danielle Newberry Phillips
An Analysis of Convertible Bond Issuance: Design Features, Market Conditions and Private Placement, Ashleigh Poindexter
Tectonic Studies of the Atlantic Margin in the Southeastern United States, Andrew C. Pollack