Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Projecting the Effects of Climate Change and Urbanization on Longleaf Pine Stands in the Florida Flatwoods, Lilian Grace Hutchens
Engineering of Bio-Based and Synthetic Polymers: Synthesis and Application in Superabsorbent Materials and Antibacterial Agents, JiHyeon Hwang
Spin Mediated Topological Black Hole in Acoustic Metamaterials Near Dirac-Like Cone Frequencies., Mustahseen Mobashwer Indaleeb
Integrated Wastewater Surveillance for Sars-Cov-2 and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria: Implications for Public Health and Environmental Management, Mirza Isanovic
Conceptual Design and Preliminary Safety Analysis of a Proposed Nuclear Microreactor for Mobile Application, A. S. M. Fakhrul Islam
Field and Laboratory Characterization of Subgrade Resilient Modulus for the Aashtoware Pavement Me, Kazi Moninul Islam
Structure Property Investigation and Applications of Self-Assembled Triphenylamine Bis Urea Macrocycles, Md Faizul Islam
The Role of Geographic Context in Tornado Risk, Risk Perception, and Protective Action Behavior, Sarah L. Jackson
Digital Literacy Integrated Into Academic Content Through the Collaboration of a Librarian and a Core Content Teacher, Jeri Leann Jeffcoat
The Effects of Hip-Hop and Rap Music Intervention to Improve the Wellbeing of Black and African American Men, Lanita Michelle Jefferson
Optimization of Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductor Materials for Heterostructure Field Effect Transistors (HFETs), Mohi Uddin Jewel
Lived Experiences of College-Educated Black Women: Contextualizing Gendered Racial Health Disparities, Christiana L. Johnson
The Effects of Learner-Centered Professional Development and Supporting Effective Teaching Practices in Elementary-Level Professional Learning Communities, Lisa Suther Johnson
Role of Sediment Type, Concentration, and Salinity on Clay Flocs, Ryan Michael Johnson
Examining the Relationship Between Multicultural Training and Cultural Humility Development in CACREP-Accredited Counselor Education Programs, Sabrina Monique Johnson
Whiteface, Briley D. Jones
An Analysis of Selected Vocal Works by George Walker, Ginger Sharnell Jones-Robinson
Examining the Associations of the Kidney Allocation System With Patient Sensitivity, Wait Time to Transplant, and Donor Distance, Shamika Danielle Jones
Robust Underwater State Estimation and Mapping, Bharat Joshi
Particle-Free High Spatial Resolution Velocimetry for Slip Flow Detection, Malhar Prasad Joshi
The Impact of Progerin on Genome Maintenance in Mammalian Cells, Liza Alexandra Joudeh
Multimodal Digital Literacy Practices: Perspectives of L2 Academic Writing Instructors, Priscila Jovazino Bastos Medrado Costa
A Semantic Web Approach to Fault Tolerant Autonomous Manufacturing, Fadi El Kalach
Acoustic-Emission Monitoring of Lap Joint Fatigue Cracks, Siddharth Kannan
Design and Fabrication of High-Resolution Epitaxial 4H-Sic Metal Insulator Semiconductor Detectors, Omerfaruk Karadavut
Using Yoga, Meditation, and Art Therapy to Combat Complex Trauma and Promote Social–Emotional Learning in the Art Room, Karen Emory Kelly
Adapting Deep Learning Techniques for Geologic Investigations of Hydrothermal Venting at Seafloor Spreading Ridges Using AUV Surveys, Isaac Keohane
Perspectives, Motivations, and Resistance: Investigating Employee Responses to Employer-Sponsored Diversity Training, Robert Kerlin
Leveraging Programmable Switches to Enhance the Performance of Networks: Active and Passive Deployments, Elie Kfoury
A Systems Approach to Design and Plan Sustainable Antifragile Infrastructure Based on Aggregate Footprint and Satisfaction, Farboud Khatami
Structural and Immunological Characterization of Inhaled Allergens and Their Complexes With Antibodies, Kriti Khatri
Bohuslav Martinů’s Eight Preludes For Piano H. 181: Style Analysis and Pedagogical Approaches In Piano Performance, Jinkyung Kim
The Synthesis of Novel Rare Earth Thiosilicates Using the Boron Chalcogen Mixture Method for an Interest in Their Magnetic and Optical Properties, Adam Alexander King
Vaccinia Virus and Measles Virus as Oncolytic Vaccines: The Modulation of the Viral Infectivity via Surface Conjugations, Monchupa Kingsak
STEM Educators’ Perceptions of Gender Bias and the Contributing Factors That Persist for Women in STEM Education, Haleigh Nicole Kirkland
Sleep, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Time in the First Year Postpartum, Erin Elizabeth Kishman
The Impact of Using Tanks for the Equalization Step on the Performance of a PSA Process, Behnam Fakhari Kisomi
Exploring the Current Training of Undergraduate Geology Students and Teaching Spatial Skills to Improve Student Outcomes, Ann Marie Klyce
A Qualitative Study Examining and Comparing Families’ and Teachers’ Perceptions of School Readiness, Shalonya Cerika Knotts
Uncertainty Quantification and Constraint of Chemical Kinetic Mechanisms Based on Flow Reactor Experiments, Ana Victoria Kock
Studies of Damage Tolerance in Automated Fiber Placement Based Heterogeneous Meso-Architectured Carbon/ Epoxy Composite Laminates., Karan Kodagali
The Impact of Differentiated Affective Curriculum on the Asynchronous Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Elementary Students, Michelle Koehle
Supporting Self-Efficacy Through Mindset: The Impact of a Growth Mindset Innovation on the Self-Efficacy of Middle School Students in a Teen Leadership Course, Shannon J. Kojah
The Parental Well-Being Gap Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Morgan Renee Koziol
Planting Rhizomes: Roots and Rhizomes in Maryse Condé’s Traversée de la Mangrove and Calixthe Beyala’s Le Petit Prince de Belleville, Rume Kpadamrophe
The Evolution of Contextualized, Discourse-based Professional Development to Support Elementary Teachers in the Implementation of Conceptual Mathematical Teaching Practices, Jennifer Aren Kueter
A Critical Examination Of An in Class Tabata Based Physical Fitness Protocol on Student Engagement Levels in a Sixth Grade Math Class, Justin R. Kulik
Antimicrobial Polymers and Small Molecules From Multicyclic Compounds and Engineering of Sustainable Polymers, Leman Buzoglu Kurnaz
Measurement of the Total Cross-Section of Muon Neutrino Charged-Current Coherent Pion Production in NOvA Near Detector, Kuruppumullage Don Chatura Dilshan Kuruppu
Mathematics Teachers’ Attitudes and Intentions Towards Instructional Videos as Part of a Flipped Learning Model, Jessica Lee Lambert
Social Network Attributes Associated With Conversations About Smoking and Cessation and Differences by Socioeconomic Status, Victoria Catherine Lambert
Reimagining Parent-Teacher Relationships Through Human Centered Design, Andrea Lynn Lance
Representaciones De La Violencia En El Cuerpo Femenino En María, Llena Eres De Gracia, El Despertar De Las Hormigas Y Cuando Las Flores Hablan, Catalina Lancheros Villa
Recovering Lost Exposure From the Majorana Demonstrator and Testing Data Selection Assumptions, Thomas Lannen
The Kinetic Control of Polymer Micelles; Chemical Functionality, Material Interactions, and Equilibration, Taylor Larison
Extreme Persuasion: Analyzing Meaning Creation and Persuasive Strategies Within Extreme Discourse on Alternative Social Media, Naomi Kathryn Lawrence
Is There a Relationship Between Direct Patient Care Registered Nurses Emotional Intelligence and Patient Satisfaction?, James J. Leach
Parent Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators to Optimal Healthcare and Medical Screenings for Children With Down Syndrome in South Carolina, Vinita Oberoi Leedom
Increasing Math Knowledge in 3rd Grade: Evaluating Student Use & Teacher Perceptions of Imagine Math, Paoze Lee
Utilizing Case Studies to Increase Critical Thinking in an Undergraduate Anatomy & Physiology Classroom, Sarah E. Lehman
Marine and Human Environmental Factors Influence Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus In Vitro Biofilm Processes on Plastics, Ryan Eric Leighton
Nature as Culture: Ecofeminist Narratives of Environmental and Colonial History, Sydney Leimbach
Understanding the Corrosion and Discharge Behaviour of Zinc Anodes in Primary Alkaline Batteries, Brian James Lenhart
Iowa Gothic, Caroline Bailey Lewis
Vision Controlled Autonomous Stakebot for Driving Stakes and Its Digital-Twin, Corey Lee Leydig
Exploring Chinese International Students’ Motivational Factors in Non-Mandatory Event Participation, Aimin Liao
CDK8 AND CDK19 Mediator Kinases as Novel Targets in Advanced Prostate Cancer, Jing Li
Polybenzimidazole Membranes for Electrochemical Applications With Harsh Operating Conditions, Kris Likit-anurak
Nothing Overlaps, Samantha Hope Liming
Capturing Visuals in Hospitality: A Multi-Dimensional Exploration of Photographs in Interdisciplinary Research, Ningqiao Li
Adaptation and Art: An Examination of the Costume Design Process in a Global Pandemic, Kyla Ann Little
Advancements in Parametric Modal Regression, Qingyang Liu
Channel Morphology of a Leaky Coastal Plain River: The Congaree River, SC 1884-2022, William Nicholas Logan
Effects of Parenting and Self-Efficacy on Diet, Family Mealtime and Weight-Related Outcomes in African American Adolescents, Haylee Michele Loncar
A Flood of Information: Assessing the Effectiveness of an Enhanced Flash Flood Warning Social Media Graphic, Christopher John Long
Preparing In-Service Elementary Teachers to Support English Language Learners: A Qualitative Case Study of a Job-Embedded Professional Development Using TPACK, Rachel Theresa Lopez
Extending the Convolution in Graph Neural Networks to Solve Materials Science and Node Classification Problems, Steph-Yves Mike Louis
Individual Differences in Perspective-Taking During Language Comprehension, Kanan Benjamin Luce
Widely Digitally Delicate Brier Primes and Irreducibility Results for Some Classes of Polynomials, Thomas David Luckner
From the City to the Countryside – Gentrification Across the US: Conceptualizing Displacement Pressure, Constructing Novel Measurement Methodology, and Exploring Connections to Health, Parthenia Louise Luke
A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Infectious Causes of Congenital Morbidity and Mortality in Central America: TORCH, El Salvador, Mary Katherine Lynn
Targeting of Mediator Kinases for Cancer Therapy and Resistance Prevention, Zachary Thomas Mack
Mathematical Analysis of Electrochemical Systems, Shiv Krishna Reddy Madi Reddy
Study of Non-Covalent Interactions Using Molecular Rotors and Balances, Daniel Onyekachi Madukwe
Molecular Devices for Measuring Weak Solvophobic Interactions and the Development of Pedagogical Tools for Organic Chemistry Students, Alexander N. Manzewitsch
Impact of Virtual Models on Students’ Multilevel Understanding of an Organic Reaction, Eli Martin
The Impact of COVID-19 on Psychosocial Services and Perceived Supports for Pediatric Patients, Samantha Martinez
Food Insecurity in Youth and Young Adults With Diabetes: Prevalence and Association With Health Behaviors, Lauren Helene Martini
A Method for Single-Particle Magnetic Particle Spectroscopy With a Nanofabricated Coplanar Stripline, Jacob Martin
The Association Between Symptoms of ADHD and Alcohol Use and Related Consequences in College Students: Social and Environmental Protective and Risk Factors as Moderators of This Relation, Cameron Shepard Massey