Theses from 2013
USING MADAGASCAR HISSING COCKROACHES AS RESEARCH SUBJECTS IN BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, Karl Fannar Gunnarsson
"Because I Like It? No, They Made Me Do It!!" Why Juveniles Engage In Sexting, Jennifer Ann Haegele
PYRITE FRAMBOID SIZE DISTRIBUTION: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ACCUMULATION OF DEVONIAN - MISSISSIPPIAN SHALES, CENTRAL KENTUCKY, Lucas Michael Hagemann
An Automated Multi-agent Framework For Testing Distributed System, Ehsanul Haque
Teaching Picture Recall Among Older Adults: A Comparison of Two Verbal Behavior Protocols, Kirstie B. Hathaway
Investigating Trends in Lower Tropospheric Heat Content and Heat Waves over the Central USA Using Equivalent Temperature (1951-2011), Zachary Andrew Heern
The Kristevan Imaginary: Love, Music, and the Renewal of Culture, Bethany Nicole Henning
AN EXAMINATION OF THE EXTENT ACCESS TO STIMULI DURING PICTORIAL BRIEF MSWO PREFERENCE ASSESSMENTS DETERMINES REINFORCER EFFICACY, Allison Marie Hensel
Exploration of Ethos in Various Media: A Portfolio, Jennifer M. Hewerdine
ASSESSMENT AND SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF BOBCAT PARASITES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, Shelby Jane Hiestand
The use of a novel treatment protocol based off acceptance and commitment therapy for the problematic behaviors of two high functioning children with autism, Elisa Marie Hill
Polychlorinated biphenyl exposure reduces reproductive performance of male bluegills (Lepomis macrochirus), Jeffrey Jackson Hillis
REGIONAL WINE QUALITY REPUTATION: THE PERCEPTIONS AND POSSIBILITIES IN THE SHAWNEE HILLS AVA, Garrett Adam Hoemmen
EFFECTS OF END RETURNS ON THE RIGIDITY OF SHEAR WALLS, Eric Keith Hollmann
STUDIES IN COMPACT EM GENERATORS FOR FUZE APPLICATIONS, Clayton A. Hooks
TEACHING SELF-REGULATION SKILLS TO PRESCHOOL STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, Abigail Howe
Using explicit teaching, modeling, and feedback to facilitate vocabulary instruction for early childhood educators, Emily A. Howell
PANCREATIC EXPRESSION OF TRPA1, ITS ROLE IN INSULIN SECRETION AND ITS POSSIBLE EFFECT ON POSTPRANDIAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS, Tsung-han Hsieh
The Effect of Social Contingencies on Near Miss Ratings n Blackjack, Ashley Hull
Patronage and Poetic Identity in Eighteenth-Century Laboring-Class Poetry: Mary Leapor, Ann Yearsley, and Janet Little, Kelly Joanne Hunnings
Isolation and Characterization of a New Bacterium from a Shallow Hydrothermal Vent in Tutum Bay, Papua New Guinea, Shaer Islam
IMPLEMENTING LEAN SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY IN THE OIL INDUSTRY: GENERAL FRAMEWORK, Mohammed Abdali Jaber
Influence of Patch-Burn Grazing and Riparian Protection on the Ecological Integrity of Tallgrass Prairie Headwater Streams, Karen Jackson
Design and Implementation of Realistic and Terrain-aware Mobile Sensor Networks, Shadi Janansefat
Analyses Of Deaf1 And Its Role In Deaf1 And Eif4g3 Expression, Kelsey E. Jarrett
THE PROPERTIES OF NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER (NOM) AFFECT THE IMPACT OF NON-FUNCTIONALIZED AND FUNCTIONALIZED MULTI-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCNTS) ON TOMATO PLANTS (SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM), Nuralhuda Aladdin Jasim
THE THIN LINE BETWEEN PROPAGANDA AND PERSUASION, Ryan Daniel Jenkins
P-DELTA EFFECT ON MULTI-STORY STEEL FRAMES WITH UNSYMMETRICAL VERTICAL LOAD, Yunyi Jiang
A Regression Metamodel To Replace SWAT In Crop Yield Prediction For Big Creek Watershed, Andrew Johnson
IS IT BETTER TO BUY OR RENT A SET: A TECHNICAL DIRECTION FOR THE SIU'S PRODUCTION OF RENT, Michael Joseph Johnson
Convergence of Infinite Products in Groups and Semigroups, Rebecca Johnson
Facilitating Insight Through Writing Activity Protocols, Daniel Patrick Jones
Manufacturing Gallium Doped ZnO Thin Films Suitable for Use in Thin Film Transistors Using Unbalanced Magnetron Sputtering, Timothy Russell Jones
Smart Wireless System for Monitoring and Analyzing the Health of the Fetus, Shriya Kafle
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN KURDISTAN REGION OF IRAQ: HOW CAN THEY BETTER PREPARE STUDENTS TO STUDY IN THE WEST, Karwan Kakabra Kakamad
the difficulties saudi speakers of arabic have when producing the alveolar lateral approximant /l/ when speaking English as a second language, Samar A. Kandil
Effect of Celebrity Endorsements on Treatment Choices Made by Professionals and Parents with Children Diagnosed with ASD, Jenika Karnik
AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECT OF A NOVEL INTERVENTION ON THE CONSUMPTION OF HEALTHY FOODS, Abigail Kennedy
Structural And Functional Characterization of Archaeal Fibrillarin (C/D box protein) in Vivo, Parinati Kharel
A Model for Determining an Effective and Least Restrictive Treatment to Reduce Vocal Stereotypy, Andrew Daniel King
ESTIMATION OF OPTIMAL PROTEIN TO ENERGY RATIO AND PERCENT SOYBEAN MEAL REPLACEMENT OF FISH MEAL IN JUVENILE SCAPHIRHYNCHUS STURGEON DIETS, Elliott C. Kittel
A STUDY TO EXAMINE THE EFFECTS OF A NUTRITION INTERVENTION ON FRUIT AND VEGETABLE KNOWLEDGE, BEHAVIORS, AND INTAKE AMONG FOURTH GRADE CHILDREN, Amy Elizabeth Knight
Expression of Glyphosate Resistance in Two Amaranthus Species as Influenced by Application Variables of Glyphosate, Jonathon Kohrt
A COMPONENT ANALYSIS OF A BEHAVIORAL SKILLS TRAINING INTERVENTION: TEACHING CONVERSATION SKILLS TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, Lisa Therese Kornacki
The Instrumentation of Primary Roof Bolts in a Room-and-Pillar Mine and the Modeling of their Performance, Todd Kostecki
An Examination of Proactive and Retroactive Interference in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Samuel W. Larson
Deviant Peers, Opportunity, and Cyberbullying: A Theoretical Examination of a New Deviance, Charern Lee
Contribution to Development of Copper Free Automotive Brake Pad, Lin Lee
THE ACTUAL REALIZATION OF /V/ AND /W/ IN BAY ISLANDS ENGLISH, Sergio Ramon Leiva Cardona
IMPACT OF GINGER-RELATED COMPOUNDS, ZINGERONE AND CURCUMIN, ON PPARγ ACTIVATION, LIPID ACCUMULATION, AND CELL VIABILITY IN 3T3-L1 FIBROBLASTS, Nicole Louise Lence
SPECTROSCOPIC INVESTIGATION OF ENANTIOMERIC COMPOSITION AND PHOTOPHYSICAL STUDIES OF BINAPHTHYL DIAMINE, King Sze Leung
Microlens Assisted Microscopy, Jianbo Li
Scanning Electron Microscopy To Probe Working Nanowire Gas Sensors, Yangmingyue Liu
PRETREATMENT OF SWEET SORGHUM BAGASSE TO IMPROVE ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS FOR BIOFUEL PRODUCTION, Arosha Loku Umagiliyage
Glycemic Load of Whole Grains, Refined Grains, and Simple Sugars Consumed at Breakfast: Impact on GPA in College Students, Christina Long
For The Good Of The Family, Peter Lucas
Understanding Fundamental Concepts in Plato, Aristotle and Others, Brian Howard Luce
Photon Angular Momentum in Semi-classical Physics and Wave Propagation in Moving Medium, Siwei Luo
Country Women: Back-to-the-Land Feminism and Radical Feminist Praxis in the Women's Liberation Movement, Jessica Louise Lynn
Contesting the Mainstream? Citizen News Platforms, the Alternative Paradigm, and the BP Oil Spill, Benjamin A. Lyons
A MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF THERMAL RESPONSE OF BONE IN SURGICAL DRILLING, Nazanin Maani
Digital Cityscapes in American Science Fiction: Physical Structure, Social Relationships, and Programmed Identities, Alexandra Maass
TENAX AS A MEASURE OF BIOAVAILABILITY AND REMEDIATION SUCCESS ON THE OTTAWA RIVER., Elizabeth M. Mackenbach
THE CRYOSPHERE AND NORTH ATLANTIC TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY: STATISTICAL FORECASTING AND PHYSICAL MECHANISMS, Johannes Mack
Ontogenetic diet shifts and prey selection among age-0 and age-1 paddlefish, Nicolle MacVey
VALIDATION OF THE TOUCHING CORN SEPARATION USING IMPROVED CONVEX SEGMENTATION, Ali Majeed Mahdi
STUDY OF ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTY OF PLANT BASED PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS AND FOOD CONTACT MATERIALS COATED WITH FUNCTIONALIZED NANOPARTICLES, Sanjaysinh M. Makwana
BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL ANALYSIS FROM BARILARI BAY, WESTERN ANTARCTIC PENINSULA MARGIN, ILONA ILMARA L. MATULAITIS
Wuthering Heights, Plato's Symposium, and the Unity of Being, Faith Lynn Matzker
REDUCING THE PEAK TO AVERAGE POWER RATIO OF MIMO-OFDM USING Particle SWARM OPTIMIZATION BASED PTS., Asim Mohamed Mazin
Perfection: United Goal or Divisive Myth? A look into the concept of posthumanism and its theoretical outcomes in science fiction, Rebecca Leah McCarthy
OXYGEN ISOTOPE ANALYSIS IN TREE-RINGS OF PTEROCAROUS ANGOLENSIS GROWING IN ZIMBABWE, Kerry McLeran
Deer Hunting in Baghdad, Andrew McSorley
The Effects of Auditory Tact Instructions and Auditory Imagining on the Emergence of Novel Intraverbals, James R. Mellor
Regional-climate and Local-microbial Controls on Ecosystem Processes During Grassland Restoration, Meredith Lynne Mendola
To Fling a Light into the Future: The Scholar as Hero in Post-Apocalyptic Fiction, Anthony James Miller
Mechanical Properties of PLGA Polymer Composites Using Nonfunctionalized Carbon Nanotubes as Reinforcement, Matthew Ryan Miller
IGNEOUS INTRUSIONS AT HICKS DOME, SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO FLUORINE-BASE METAL-RARE EARTH ELEMENT MINERALIZATION, Anthony J. Moorehead
The Influence of Culture and Cultural Background Knowledge on Saudi Students' English Language Learning, Abdullah Moraya
Habitat factors affecting occupancy and detection of mammals in the Paraguayan Chaco, Maria Nathalia Mujica Cameroni
Implementation of Standard and Modified Soy Oils as Substitutes for Fish Oil in Feeds for Nile Tilapia, Bonnie Lynn Mulligan
Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Cumulative Disturbance Impacts due to Military Training on Land Condition, Dana Murphy
Soil Stabilization with Fly Ash and Fibers, Tianhong Mu
Life Around the Event Horizon, Jeremy Nagamatsu
EFFECT OF ANCILLA LOSSES ON FAULT-TOLERANT QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION IN THE [[7,1,3]] STEANE CODE, Sameer Obaid Nawaf
Analysis of Factors That Affect the Meat Quality of Invasive Asian Carps Harvested From the Illinois River For Export to China, Lucas Ray Nelson
EFFECT OF BEAM-COLUMN INTERACTION ON AXIAL COMPRESSIVE FORCE IN POST-TENSIONED CONTINUOUS CONCRETE BEAM, Kojo Amponsah Nkuako
IDENTIFYING ENVIRONMENT OF ORIGIN OF ILLINOIS RIVER ASIAN CARP VIA OTOLITH MICROCHEMISTRY AND STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSES, Jacob Dylan Norman
CONTROLS ON ORGANIC CARBON ACCUMULATION IN THE LATE DEVONIAN NEW ALBANY SHALE, WEST-CENTRAL KENTUCKY, ILLINOIS BASIN, Seare G. Ocubalidet
Contriving Establishing Operations to Train Mands among Older Adults with Dementia, Chelsey Rita Oleson
THE DEBATE OVER U.S. MILITARY INTERVENTION IN SYRIA: A POLICY ANALYSIS, Salah Razzaq Oudah
Fertility management For Tomato Production on an Extensive Green Roof, Nickolis Allen Ouellette
STUDYING THE FISCHER TROPSCH SYNTHESIS ON ALUMINA SUPPORT COBALT BASE CATALYST IN FIXED BED REACTOR, Adnan Khalil Oues
SHEAR FORCE DISTRIBUTION IN STEEL BRIDGE GIRDERS, Josiah Sam Owusu-Danquah
PREDICTION OF 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE USING RELEVANCE VECTOR MACHINES (RVM), Jones Owusu Twumasi
The Oaxaca Barrio in Teotihuacan: Mortuary Customs and Ethnicity in Mesoamerica's Greatest Metropolis, Maria Teresa Palomares Rodriguez
The sound of music: The influence of evoked emotion on recognition memory for musical excerpts across the lifespan, Sherrie L. Parks
Transforming Quotidian Landscapes: The Ecological and Vertical Dimensions of Daily Experience in the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, Peter Riley and Andrew Crozier, Jonathan Thomas Patterson
We Take Laughter Seriously, Daniel Paul
Innovative Approaches for Addressing Concentrated Flow in Agricultural Fields, Jessica Erin Pease