Theses from 2012
L1 adaptive control for ball and beam system, Madhusudhana Haveri Narayana
Perceived risk of homeland security incidents: The insignificance of actual risk factors, Melissa R. Haynes
NARRATIVES OF ABUSE: A GLIMPSE INTO THE LIVES OF BATTERED WOMEN AND THE MAKING OF THE FILM, IN THE EYES OF OTHERS, Elisa Herrmann
Symbolism and Use of Human Femora by the Zapotecs in Oaxaca, México during Prehispanic times, Ricardo Higelin Ponce de Leon
IS IT REALLY MORE EXPENSIVE TO EAT HEALTHY FOODS? A CASE STUDY APPROACH, Laura Elizabeth Hilliard
RELATIONS BETWEEN SUBJECTIVE SLEEP QUALITY, SLEEP SELFEFFICACY AND COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE IN YOUNG AND OLDER ADULTS, EiEi Hlaing
The Effect of Compost and Seed Inoculation Treatments on Selected Physical and Biochemical Properties of the Soil, Nodule Occupancy, and Soybean Yield, Kathleen Elizabeth Holthaus
TENSILE STRENGTH OF STEEL PLATES USING LONGITUDINAL WELDS, Chad Ifland
Tree-ring Chemistry and Growth Response to Experimental Watershed Acidification, Nicole K. Jensen
Motivation and Attitudes Toward Learning French in the University's Foreign Language Classroom, Brianna Johnson
Noise Exposure System for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Adam Michael Johnston
NITRIFYING BACTERIAL ABUNDANCE IN RELATION TO NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS IN WETLANDS, Nicole Jean Jones
Effects of the Methyltrimethoxysilane Coupling Agent on Phenolic and Miscanthus Composites Containing Calcium Sulfite Scrubber Material, Sean Charles Jones
DANDELION SALAD AND LEMONADE: THE LIGHTING DESIGN FOR CRAZY FOR YOU, Christopher Eugene Jorandby
Cost-Effectiveness of Virtual Reality in Agriculture Mechanics, Travis Jumper
Net Zero Building Energy Conservation, Rohit Kadam
THE USE OF STOMP TO EVALUATE THE IMPACT OF HETEROGENEITY ON LNAPL POOL CONFIGURATION, Saroj Kandel
Interactionist Labeling: Formal and Informal Labeling's Effects on Juvenile Delinquency, Daniel Ryan Kavish
Two Dimensional Hydrodynamic Numerical Simulation of Flow Around Chevrons, Anish Khanal
Vicarious Perceptions of Post-Traumatic Growth, Megan Kloep
Foraging for Demand: Applying Optimal Foraging Theory to Decisions in a Simulated Business Context, Jared Lee Klotz
THE ROLE OF METABOLIC REORGANIZATION AND MITOCHONDRIA IN EOC, Sara Ladley
FORTIFICATION OF THE FUNDAMENTAL NEEDS AFTER OSTRACISM AND THE EFFECTS ON INFORMATION SHARING BEHAVIOR, John Daniel Lambertus
Development Of Food Guide Pyramid For Individuals With Achondroplasia, Kathryn Elizabeth Lamb
EVIDENCE OF MARINE CONDITIONS IN THE UPPER PART OF THE DEGONIA SANDSTONE (ELVIRAN STAGE, CHESTERIAN SERIES) IN THE ILLINOIS BASIN, John Michael Larson
The Use of Bonus Contingencies to Increase On-Task Behavior Among Adults With Developmental Disabilities, Shana Elizabeth Little
COMING TO THE TORCH FESTIVAL: RITUAL PRACTICE, STATE POLICIES, AND ETHNIC MINORITY IDENTITY IN LIANGSHAN YI AREA, Jiaying Liu
Understanding the role of the nucleosomal disassembly factor, FACT, in myogenesis, Alexandra Lolis
The Effects of Vocational Skills Training on the On-Task Participation of Individuals With a Dual Diagnosis, James LoPresti
Fostering Learning Communities in the First-Year Composition Classroom: An Exploration of Group Conferencing as a Response Strategy, Ashley Marie Ludewig
The Forkhead Transcription Factor, FOXO1, is Present in Quiescent Pituitary Cells During Development and in Adulthood, Sreeparna Majumdar
A Temporal Examination of Achievement Goals, Motivational Climate, and Anxiety in Collegiate Swimmers, Brittany Deanne Massengale
Foucault, Feminism, and Royce, Kara McCollum
Exchanging Information: District Office Interactions in Illinois, Kyle McEvilly
INFLUENCE OF PRESCRIBED BURNING ON THE HERPETOFAUNAL AND SMALL MAMMAL COMMUNITIES IN GRASSLAND AREAS OF BIG OAKS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Cydney DuPree' Meadows
Structural Determination of the ZZ Domain of Cytoplasmic Polyadenlation Element Binding Protein, Daniel Merkel
OPTICAL ANISOTROPY IN InN/GaN DISK-IN-WIRE STRUCTURES, Ky Merrill
CAREER DECIDEDNESS, MEANING IN LIFE, AND ANXIETY: A MEDIATION/MODERATION MODEL, Aaron David Miller
Examination of Choice Overload During Stimulus Preference Assessments, Jeffrey Robert Miller
Atrophy for Orchestra, Christopher Paul Mitchell
Lighting Design for The Glass Menagerie, Bevin Miyake
Effects of Axial Component of Prestress in Load Balancing Method, Abdul Waheed Mohammed
A Portrait of Four in Glass: The Costume Design for The Glass Menagerie, Stephanie Anne Molitor
Farm-to-School and Nutrition Education: Positively Affecting Elementary School-Aged Children's Nutrition Knowledge and Consumption Behavior, Ashley Ann Moss
SMALL DECENTRALIZED AUTOTHERMAL THERMOPHILIC AEROBIC DIGESTION FOR PATHOGEN REDUCTION, Luciana Mottola-Lugo
Genetic Admixture and Tooth Size in an Enslaved Population from Newton Plantation, Barbados, Susannah Munson
Managing for oak regeneration: The effects of six common treatments in southern Illinois, Brian Murphy
THE UPTAKE AND TRANSPORT OF NANOPARTICLES IN THE MURINE SMALL INTESTINE, Mark Joseph Murskyj
THE IMPACT OF BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE AND TIME CONSTRAINT ON READING COMPREHENSION OF VIETNAMESE LEARNERS OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, Trang Thi Thuy Nguyen
Immunohistochemical Localization of Prolactin Receptors Within the Equine Ovary, Erin Lea Oberhaus
Automatic Mapping of Off-road Trails and Paths at Fort Riley Installation, Kansas, Adam Oller
Somewhere Between This World and Another, Nick Ostdick
THE INFLUENCE OF SELF-REGULATED ATTENTIONAL FOCUS ON MOTOR SKILL LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE, Erik Jon Ostrowski
Second Prayer, John Stanford Owen
Differential Effects of Concurrent Activities During Self-Control Training with Children with Autism, Heather Pamula
USING BEHAVIORAL SKILLS TRAINING TO TEACH A NOVEL SKILL TO NATURAL STONE CONSUMERS, Sydney Perate
The Benefits and Effects of Women-Specific Outdoor Programming, Kaia Emily Pirazzini
Staging Crave, a play by Sarah Kane, Gabriela Ponce
Engineering Efficiency Droop in InGaN/GaN Multiple Quantum Well LEDs, Yashvanth Basaralu Puttaswamy Gowda
Determinants of Inflation in Madagascar, Aina Malala Rafalimanana
eLEARNING SYSTEM: USING LEARNING VARIABLES, Zahidur Rahman
Performance evaluation of Cache-Based Multi-Core Architectures with Networks-on-Chip, Robin Kingsley Rajkumar
CAMPSITE IMPACTS IN WILDERNESS VS. VISITOR WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR ITS PRESERVATION, JOEL FABIAN RAMTAHAL
GENETIC MODIFICATIONS WITHIN THE GLUCONEOGENIC ORGANS FOLLOWING ILEAL INTERPOSITION IN NON-DIABETIC RATS: A ROLE OF GLUT2, Shwetha Ravichandran
Defining Sustainable Vine Balance for Cabernet Franc in Southern Illinois, Alexandra Ray
E-CADHERIN IS ESSENTIAL FOR ENDOMETRIAL DIFFERENTIATION AND ADULT FUNCTION IN THE UTERUS, Sarah Nicole Reardon
WETTING CHARACTERISTICS OF HERRIN COAL AND ITS APPLICATION FOR IMPROVED DUST CONTROL, Durga Devika Relangi
Effects of heavy metals on two small mammal species, Sara Marlene Ressing
The Southeastern Illinois Prescribed Burn Association: Spearheading Land Management Coalitions in the Midwest, Jesse Avery Riechman
THE USE OF VIDEO FEEDBACK AND SELF-MONITORING TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SPEAKING PERFORMANCE, Amanda Marie Ritchey
The Warmth of Any Living Thing, Adrienne Rivera
Imagination in the Philosophy of Josiah Royce, Jennifer Lynn Roche
Spatial distribution of non-native invasive plants following large-scale wind damage at LaRue Pine Hills - Otter Pond Research Natural Area, Union County, Illinois, Anthony John Romano
TRACING ENERGY FLOW PATHWAYS TO FISH USING FATTY ACIDS AND STABLE ISOTOPES OF HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN, Neil Rude
Addressing Play Skill Deficits in a Child with Autism, Jenifer Russell
EVALUATING MASTER GRAZE AS A FORAGE SOURCE IN LACTATING DAIRY COWS RATIONS, Ashley Marie Salamone
GEOCHEMISTRYAND PETROGRAPHY OF THERMALLY METAMORPHOSED ANTARCTIC COAL: IMPLICATIONS FOR 13C -DEPLETED METHANE RELEASE, Margaret McPherson Sanders
Fractional Fourier transform and its optical applications, Hossein Sarafraz Yazdi
Parent Training for two Mothers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Fiorella Scaglia
The Impact of Staff Training and Environmental Modifications on Meal Time Behavior in an Adult Learning Center, Tabitha Kathleen Schafer
DEVELOPMENT AND MODIFICATION OF A GAUSSIAN AND NON-GAUSSIAN NOISE EXPOSURE SYSTEM, Adam Wayne Schlag
SPECIFIC GAGE ANALYSIS ON THE LOWER WHITE RIVER, ARKANSAS, Adam Levis Shaffner
Failure Analysis of Modular Hip Implant, Nishi Shah
Vitamin D Deficiency And Cultural Influences Among Muslim Women in Southern Illinois, Durar Kassim Shakir
Birds of Paradise, William Howard Shotton
Investigation of Potential Advantages of Nanofluids in Convective Heat Transfer, Adam Wayne Sims
POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY UTILIZATION DEVELOPMENT IN HONG KONG, Steve Sitt
Fast Corn Grading System Verification and Modification, Leanna Marie Smith
RAPID ACQUISITION OF REINFORCEMENT SENSITIVITY UNDER CONCURRENT TOKEN-PRODUCTION SCHEDULES, Travis Ray Smith
A NEW PEMFC FLOW FIELD PLATE OPTIMIZATION COMPARISON - ANSYS FLUENT FUEL-CELL SIMULATION, Ahmed Yassin Soueidan
How Parents Use Television to Enrich Their Children's Cultural Identity: The Case Study of Shalom Sesame and Jewish Life, Elizabeth Michele Spezia
QUALITY OF NATURAL MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH OUTCOMES IN A RURAL AFRICAN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SAMPLE, Gregory J. Steinsdoerfer
MOBILIZING MANLINESS: MASCULINITY AND NATIONALISM ON BRITISH RECRUITMENT POSTERS, 1914-1915, John Patrick Stewart
Graphene Membranes as Electron Transparent Windows for Environmental Spectroscopy and Microscopy, Joshua D. Stoll
INVASIVENESS AND INVASIBILITY IN THE DOLOMITE PRAIRIE PLANT COMMUNITY, Emily J. Stork
Observational Learning AcrossThree Verbal Operants in a Child with Autism, Jennifer L. Storlie
D.C. v. HELLER and the Right to Arms in a Free State: A Fresh Perspective On the Second Amendment, Logan Ray Strother