Dissertations from 2019
STUDY OF EXO1-DEPENDENT AND EXO1-INDEPENDENT MISMATCH REPAIR MECHANISMS IN HETEROCHROMATIN AND EUCHROMATIN, Basanta Krishna Dahal
REMEMBERING BY WAY OF THE RACHEL:TRUE WOMANHOOD, SLAVERY, AND AMERICAN NAUTICAL IMAGINATION, Jennifer Davenport
AT HOME FOOD SAFETY BEHAVIORS OF OLDER ADULTS: ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF ATTITUDES, SUBJECTIVE NORMS, AND BEHAVIORAL INTENTION, Cataria Coquese Davis
Regulator of G-protein Signaling 17 – A key modulator in Cisplatin-induced Hearing Loss, Asmita Dhukhwa
ADDRESSING THE CRITICAL STEPS OF THE BUILDING OF A CULTURE OF COLLABORATION IN A PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY (PLC): A CASE STUDY, Ndeye Helene Diack
Analyzing asymmetric nonlocality experiments with relaxed conditions, Daniel Dilley
The Gender Wage Gap of Civil Service Employees at Illinois Public Four-Year Universities, Cara Doerr
THE LINE AND THE REAL: TOWARD A NON-LINEAR ONTOLOGY OF TIME, Matthew Z. Donnelly
A Look into Student Critical Thinking Skills in the Southern Illinois University Electrical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program., Dave Edgington
Regulation of nuclear phase of eukaryotic gene expression by ubiquitin-proteasome system., Jannatul Ferdoush
Gender and the Enactment of Suicide Bombings by Boko Haram, Jordan N. Galehan
DFT STUDIES OF SMALL ORGANIC MOLECULES FOR APPLICATIONS IN MALDI MASS SPECTROMETRY AND SOLAR CELLS, Chelsea Nicole Gemeinhardt
RECOVERY OF THE EASTERN WOODRAT IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: DISTRIBUTION, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND NONINVASIVE MONITORING, Aaron Clinton Gooley
EXAMINING CROSS-RACIAL MENTORSHIP THROUGH THE LENS OF GRADUATE STUDENT HUMAN SERVICE PROFESSIONALS, Ramar Henderson
SWAMP RABBIT RESPONSES TO HABITAT CONDITIONS IN BOTTOMLAND HARDWOOD FORESTS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, Elizabeth M. Hillard
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICE PATTERNS ON EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE A BRAIN INJURY, Heaven Hollender
PERCEPTIONS OF TEACHER SUPERVISION BY PROFESSORS AND THEIR SUPERVISORS IN TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN NICARAGUA, Guillermo Antonio Hurtado Reyes
MODEL-FREE MEASUREMENT OF CASE INFLUENCE IN STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING, Fathima Jaffari
INVESTIGATING SAUDI EFL INSTUCTORS’ PERCEPTIONS AND PRACTICES IMPLEMENTING TESOL STRATEGIES, Itithaz Jama
STATISTICAL METHODS FOR CRITICAL PATHS SELECTION AND FAULT COVERAGE IN INTEGRATED CIRCUITS, Pavan Kumar Javvaji
"IT'S SO HARD TO BE ME": REBELDE AND THE SUBGENRE OF THE TEEN TELENOVELA IN MEXICO, Laura Veronica Jimenez Morales
PRESCRIBING DIFFERENCE: MASCULINITY AND FEMININITY AT CROSSFIT, Ann Johnson
DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT IN MONOLAYER MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE (MoS2) UNDER STRAIN, Khadija Abul Khair
PROMOTING ROLE OF AKR1B10 IN HER2+ BREAST CANCER AT EARLY STAGE, Ramina Khoshaba
DESIGN METHODS FOR ROCK BOLTS USING IN-SITU MEASUREMENT FROM UNDERGROUND COAL MINES, Todd Kostecki
NEW DESIGN CONCEPTS TOWARDS MOLECULAR BOWLS, HYPERVALENT IODINE BASED MATERIALS, AND ENERGY STORAGE MATERIALS, Gajanan C. Kulkarni
TALKING ABOUT RACE AND GENDER WITH TINDER: RACED AND GENDERED VISIBILITY OF NON-WHITE WOMEN, Jin Lee
FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF ORPHANS: GENDER, RACE, AND RELIGION IN VIETNAMESE ADOPTION, Lu Li
ANIMATING KNOWLEDGE: RITUAL, POWER, AND RELATEDNESS AMONG LIANGSHAN YI IN SOUTHWEST CHINA, Jiaying Liu
VISUAL SALIENCY ANALYSIS, PREDICTION, AND VISUALIZATION: A DEEP LEARNING PERSPECTIVE, Ali Majeed Mahdi
Labor Market Experiences of Hispanic and Black Immigrants in the United States, Hared Mah
ENHANCING FAIRNESS AND PERFORMANCE ON CHIP MULTI-PROCESSOR PLATFORMS WITH CONTENTION-AWARE SCHEDULING POLICIES, Theodoros Marinakis
BIOACCUMULATION, TROPHIC MAGNIFICATION, AND MATERNAL TRANSFER OF LEGACY AND ALTERNATIVE FLAME RETARDANTS IN SHARKS OF THE NORTHWESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN, Hillary Rose Marler
THE IMPACT OF DIVERSITY RELATED CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ENGAGEMENT AND PERSON-ORGANIZATION FIT ON ORGANIZATIONAL ATTRACTIVENESS AND JOB CHOICE, Raquel Mendizabal Martell
What is the meaning of meaningful work? Expanding the theoretical models using cluster analysis, Aaron David Miller
Multigenerational Perspectives on Job Satisfaction among Hotel Employees, Masita Misdi
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE RETENTION OF A SAMPLE OF WOMEN IN STEM IN THE UNITED STATES, Christine Frances Norris
Zambian Secondary School Pre-service science Teachers' Pedagogical Orientations and Beliefs about science Teaching, Euginia Mukhala Nyirenda
Listening to Learners’ Voices about their Experiences in a Sheltered Immersion/Newcomers Program., Alba Olaya Leon
THE INTERACTION OF HERBIVORY AND POLLINATION, Heather Osborn
Detection of Small Molecule Analytes with Biosensors based on Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy, Madhavi L. Pali
Generalized Semiparametric Approach to the Analysis of Variance, Chathurangi Heshani Karunapala Pathiravasan
Victimization, Cultural Identity, and Delinquency: Extending an Integrated General Strain Theory to Native American Youth, Korey Shawn Phelan
A Preliminary Examination of the ACT Matrix as a Brief Therapeutic Intervention, Sunni Primeaux
DEVELOPING WAX-ON-PLASTIC PLATFORMS FOR BIOANALYTICAL AND BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, Ahmad Zaman Qamar
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS, EXPORTS, AND GREEN TECHNOLOGY: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN BANGLADESH, Sungida N/A Rashid
Inference for Some GLMs and Survival Regression Models after Variable Selection, Rasanji Chathumali Rathnayake
THE IMPACT OF MESSAGE FRAMING WITH ADVERTISING APPEALS ON CONSUMER ATTITUDES AND BRAND CHOICE, Monika Rawal
THE ORGANIZATION OF FUNCTIONAL AND EFFECTIVE CONNECTIVITY OF RESTING-STATE BRAIN NETWORKS IN ADOLESCENTS WITH AND WITHOUT NEURODEVELOPMENTAL AND/OR INTERNALIZING DISORDERS, Audreyana Cleo Jagger Rickels
THE SYNTHESIS OF PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION AND ONLINE EDUCATION: TOWARDS A MODERN-DAY TEACHING MACHINE, William Root
Individuals Perception of the Double Value Coupon Program and it's Administrative Scope in Southern Illinois: A Qualitative Study, DOMINIQUE M. ROSE
Joint exit time and place distribution for Brownian motion on Riemannian manifolds, Rupassarage Upul Hemakumara Rupassara
HEALING THROUGH CONNECTION: THERAPEUTIC RIDING AND VETERANS DIAGNOSED WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, Barbara Sue Rushing
CONTENT MARKETING AND PERCEIVED BENEFITS OF INFORMATION EXCHANGE ON B2B LEAD GENERATION: THE ROLE OF CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT, Jose Luis Saavedra Torres
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENGAGMENT LEVELS AND PLAYERS’ INTENDED BEHAVIORS IN GAME-BASED TRAINING FOR CYBERSECURITY., Rana Salameh
ENVIRONMENTAL HETEROGENEITY EFFECTS ON DIVERSITY AND NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS FROM SOIL IN RESTORED PRAIRIE, Drew Austin Scott
The Politics of Christian Religious Movements in the United States, David Keith Searcy
EFFECTS OF BISPHENOL A ANALOGUES (BISPHENOL E AND BISPHENOL S) ON REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION IN MICE, Mingxin Shi
FIRST COMES LOVE: RITUAL AND DOMESTICITY IN THE ASPIRATIONAL LEISURE-LABOR ECONOMY OF THE 21ST CENTURY, Jennifer Sigler
A framework for flexible comparison and optimization of X-ray digital tomosynthesis, Frank A. Smith
Value and Depositional History of Early Maya Pottery in the Petén Lakes Region of Guatemala, Katherine E. South
CLASSROOM RACIAL POLITICS, FACEWORK, AND FACE THREAT: THE IDENTITY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF BLACK MALE TEACHERS, Antonio L. Spikes
Forkhead Factors FOXO1 and FOXO3 in Pituitary Gland Development and Function, Caitlin Stallings
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF RELATIONAL TRAINING PROCEDURES ON INTELLIGENCE, ACADEMIC PERFOMANCE AND IMPULSIVENESS IN CHILDREN, Caleb Stanley
THE IMPASSIONED SELF: ANGER AND THE ROMANTIC AUTHOR, Zachary Thomas Suetta
DESIGN AND NUMERICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF ULTRAFAST III-NITRIDE MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-DOTS-IN-NANOWIRE LASER AND ITS APPLICATIONS, Mayada Taher
BEYOND OUTBIDDING: SOCIAL CLEAVAGES, ELECTORAL RULES AND INTRAETHNIC PARTY COMPETITION., Soran Tarkhani
Essays On Sovereign Debt, Governance And Inequality, Nachiket Jayeshkumar Thakkar
The Impact of Sexual Orientation Change Efforts on Transgender Individuals, Heather Tillewein
A Novel Approach to Examining the Role of Anxiety in Social Situations Using the Social Information Processing Model, Megan McCrary Trask
MALE REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES IN WILD NORTHERN PIG-TAILED MACAQUES (MACACA LEONINA): TESTING THE PRIORITY-OF-ACCESS MODEL, Florian (Allen Trebouet
SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS: CHARACTERIZING THEIR USE AND CESSATION, Richard Vernon Turner
BULLYING VICTIMIZATION: THE PERCEIVED EMOTIONAL RISK FACTORS AND CONSEQUENCES FOR VICTIMIZED STUDENTS, Chelsea VanderWoude
INTESTINAL IMMUNITY AND GUT MICROBIOTA IN ALDO-KETO REDUCTASE 1 B8 DEFICIENT MICE, Xin Wang
ELECTRONIC AND OPTO-ELECTRONIC TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF FEW LAYER INDIUM SELENIDE FETS, Milinda Wasala
Reclaiming Our Voices: An Autoethnographic Approach to African American Meaning in Life & Existence, Kenneth Terrell Washington
DECIDING WHO GOES HOME FOLLOWING INPATIENT REHABILITATION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS., Christine Annette Watt
POLICE OFFICER SELF-LEGITIMACY: THE ROLE OF VALUE CONGRUENCE, David White
ADVERSITY AND CLICHÉ: THE GENERATION OF NOVEL SENSE AND MEANING IN MERLEAU-PONTY, Matthew Williams-Wyant
CONFRONTING MASCULINITY: THE GEN X NOVEL (1984-2000) AND THE SENTIMENTAL MAN, Robert E. Woolridge
Structural studies of Human Caprin Protein, Yuhong Wu
NONLINEAR MODELING FOR REGENERATIVE CUTTING WITH FORCED VIBRATION, Siyuan Xing
THE ATTENUATING EFFECTS OF A COMBINATIONAL TREATMENT AFTER EXPERIMENTAL TBI ON PROPERTIES OF ANXIETY, Jennica Marie Young
Algorithms and Hardware Co-Design of HEVC Intra Encoders, Yuanzhi Zhang
EARRNINGS MANAGEMENT AND PATENTING DISCLOSURES, Shucui Zheng
INTEGRATION AT A STUDENT HEALTH CENTER: A QUALITATIVE STUDY, Jessica Zvonkovic
Dissertations from 2018
ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF NONSTATIONARY GROUND MOTION COHERENCY, Habeeb F. Abbas
EVALUATION OF TERAHERTZ TECHNOLOGY TO DETERMINE CHARACTERISTICS AND CONTAMINANTS IN ENGINE OIL, Ali Abdul-Munaim
SUPPRESSION OF HARMONIC TORQUE AND HARMONIC CURRENT IN PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR, Nezar Yehya Abou Qamar
SYNERGISTIC APPLICATION OF A MUNICIPAL WASTE MATERIAL AND PHYTOREMEDIATION TECHNIQUE FOR REMEDIATING ACID MINE DRAINAGE AND IMPACTED SOIL, Louis A. Ackah