Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Development And Validation Of The Structural Health Evaluation (SheTm) Program, Steven Worley
The Importance Of Housing Variables In Predicting Economic Fluctuations, Wenxian Xu
tree also barbed wire, Joseph Michael Zendarski
Monetary Policy And The Housing Market During The Last Decade, Jing Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Offerings, Norma Acord
Assessing Associations Among Interpersonal Closeness, Fear Of Intimacy, Secure Attachment, And A Maternally Warm Rearing Style, Fernando Trivelli Alessandri
Quiet till the bombs go off, Christopher Allen
Adaptive Encryption Techniques In Wireless Communication Channels With Tradeoffs Between Communication Reliability And Security, Walid Al Zibideh
Interpreting Ambiguity in Sexual Dating Encounters: Social Information Processing Differences in Men and Women, Carrie Ambrose
Generative Space: Embodiment And Identity At The Margins On The Early Modern Stage, Sallie Anglin
Trophic State Monitoring Of Lakes And Reservoirs Using Remote Sensing, Michelle Aten
Structural Characterization And Bioactivity Of Cranberry Oligosaccharides, Kimberly M. Auker
Cyber Bullying and Social Support in a College Population, Alicia Luscomb Autry
Dual Targeting Ligands Of Sigma Receptors And Dopamine Transporters As Potential Pharmacotherapy For Cocaine Abuse, Shivangi Awasthi
Child Friendliness of Restaurants: A Pilot Study, Amy McCluskey Bardwell
Concurrent Adherence To Multiple Chronic Disease Medications: Examining The Behavior And Issues Concerning Its Measurement, Ram Sankar Basak
Empowering Communities From The Ground Up: Perspectives On A Lay Mental Health Project In Post-Earthquake Haiti, Gilberte Bastien
Student Dropout From The Perspectives Of Junior High Counselors In Northeast Mississippi, Kelly Ann Bennett
Fe Modeling In Support Of Vibration Based Damage Detection In Bridges, James Kyle Bethay
Measurement Of Angular Coefficients Of Drell-Yan E(+) E(-) Pairs In Ppbar Collisions At Square Root Of Center Of Mass Energy Of 1.96 Tev., Sudeep Singh Bhatia
The Politics Of Atheism In The West, Daniel Ryan Blazo
Interaction Of The Cyclonic Winds With The Infrasonic Signal Generated By A Large Maritime Storm, Philip Stephen Blom
Benzo[a]pyrene effects on Fundulus heteroclitus reproductive endpoints, Frank Booc
Grounding The Counterculture: Post-Modernism, The Back-To-The-Land Movement, And Authentic Enviroments Of Memory, Jonathan Bowdler
Issue Publics Gone Wild Or The End Of Narrow Interests, Michael Calton Bowen
The Effect of Coach Expectations on Female Athletes' Motivation to Play, Megan Matthews Buning
Standardized Testing Placement And High School Gpa As Predictors Of Success In Remedial Math, Susan Carol Burrow
A Comparison of Bluegrass Bands: 2013 Bands Versus the 1940s-1960s Bands, Elizabeth Rosanne Butler
Growing Communities: Urban Agriculture In Post-Katrina New Orleans, Roy Button
Large Eddy Simulation Of Surface Pressure Fluctuations Generated By Elevated Gusts, Jericho Erin Cain
Examination Of Architectural Features On Mound C Of The Carson Mound Group, Coahoma County, Mississippi, Erika Carpenter
Molecular modeling and SAR studies of CDK5/p25 selective inhibitors, Arindam Chatterjee
Synthesis Of Natural Product-Based Sphingosine Derivatives, Zarana Daksh Chauhan
An evaluation of the opinions of school nutrition professionals on the new meal pattern being implemented through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) with a focus on the fruit and vegetable components, Sowjanya Chowdary Chilaka
Managing Threats: Examining Intra-Organizational Collaboration Between Academic And Student Affairs Divisions, Mignon Chinn
Dictated But Not Read, Kevin Cifarelli
Main Street 2.0: A Guide To Online And Social Media Marketing For Small Business Through The Use Of Online Analytics And Content Marketing Strategies, Peter John Cleary
Decorated Ceramics At Cypress Citadel (11Js76): Patterning At A Late Woodland Site In Southern Illinois, Megan Kathleen Cook
The Relationship Between Student Self-Efficacy And English Proficiency In A University Intensive English Program, Vanessa Carrie Cook
Stress, Social Support, And Psychological Well-Being In College Students Attending Majority And Minority Institutions, Bianca Marie Crudup
Exploring The Experiences Of Play Therapists Working With Children Diagnosed With Autism, Lacy Crumrine
Potential Natural Product Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors, Michael John Cunningham
The Effects of Whole Body Vibration on Muscle Recovery and Performance, Nicole Dabbs
Relations Between Alcohol Use And Migraine Among Young Adults, Rachel Davis
The Impact Of An Alcohol Deterrence Policy On College Students' Behavior, Matthew Douglas Defore
Astronomy Week: An Investigation Of The Implementation And Identity Formation Of Participants, Carl Matthew Dewitt
An Investigation Of Attitudes And Perceptions Of Preservice Teachers Compared To First Year Teachers Toward Inclusion, Nancy Eugenia Douglas
The Epitome And Portrait Of Modern Society: Ouida As Social Barometer Of The Victorian Era, Lorraine Michelle Dubuisson
Individual And Population Responses Of The Caribbean Sponge, Aplysina Cauliformis, To Natural And Anthropogenic Stressors, Cole Gregory Easson
Exploring The Relationship Between Academic Dishonesty And Moral Development In Law School Students, Macey Lynd Edmondson
Sediment Control In Alluvial Rivers Using Simulation-Based Optimization, Moustafa Abdelkader Elgohry
Protein kinases: Structure modeling, inhibition, and protein-protein interactions, Khaled M. Elokely
Social Disorganization In University Residence Halls, William Patrick Fennell
Christ and Class: The Protestant Episcopal Church in the South, 1760-1865, Ryan Lee Fletcher
Actual And Perceived Sexual Behaviors In College Students, Tabitha Denise Flowers
Psychological Flexibility In Migraine Patients: The Role Of Acceptance And Values-Based Action, Heather Lillian Wolfort Foote
Encounters, Judy Knowles Ford
Collaborative Memory For Serial Order, Elizabeth Lauren Foreman
Mechanical Properties Of Portland Cement And Its Constituents At The Nano-Level, Brent French
Out Of This World: Hearing Indigenous And Immigrant Music In The American South, Jake Xerxes Fussell
Exploring Mathematical Knowledge In Elementary Teacher Candidates With The Use Of Classroom-Based Artifacts, Erica Paige Gillentine
Stuck Like Glue: The Formation Of Product Attachments Among Salespeople, Erin Gillespie
Women's Substantive Representation In Latin America, Mary A. Gillip
Role of the Endocannabinoid System in Cardiac Remodeling, Monica Gole
Gay Faulkner: Uncovering a Homosexual Presence in Yoknapatawpha and Beyond, Phillip Andrew Gordon
Re-Imagining America: Twenty-First Century Disaster And Salvation In Contemporary Fiction, Mary Ellen Gray
Two Methodologies: How Well Can Universities Predict Retention, Tiffany Lynette Gregory
Black Male Incarceration And The Preservation Of Debilitating Habits Of Judgment: An Examination Of Mississippi, Teah Monique Hairston
Panpsychism And Mind-Dust, John Heath Hamilton
Male Reproductive Strategies And Mating Displays In The Ocellated Turkey (Meleagris Ocellata), Edward Merrill Hanlon
Perspectives On Ethanol Toxicity In Medaka Embryogenesis And Possible Protection By Asian Ginseng (Panax Ginseng): Histological And Biochemical Analysis, Mona Hamdi Haron
Creek Corridors Of Commerce: Converging Empires, Cultural Arbitration, And The Recourse Of Gulf Coast Trade, Kevin T. Harrell
On Binary And Regular Matroids Without Small Minors, Kayla Davis Harville
Narratives Of Southern Contact Zones: Mobility And The Literary Imagination Of Zora Neale Hurston And Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Kyoko Shoji Hearn
Early Transition Metal CCC-NHC Pincer Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalysis, Theodore Rudy Helgert
Linking The Functional Diversity Of Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Species To Soil Carbon And The Genetics Of A Foundational Tree Species, Nicole Marie Hergott
Cooperating Teacher Perceptions Of Music Student Teacher Preparedness For The Elementary Music Classroom, Charlotte Varner Hester
Talking Back To History: Leanne Howe, Linda Hogan, And Louis Owens's Rewriting Of The Southeastern Native Past Through Fiction, Kimberlee Kaitlyn Hodges
Mathematical Tasks Without Words And Word Problems: Perceptions Of Reluctant Problem Solvers, Sydney Margaret Holbert
Plants And Animals As Saviors And Invaders: Changing Perspectives On Invasive Species From The Colonial Era To The 21st Century, Meghan Leann Holmes
An Examination Of The Relationship Between Campus Involvement And Perception Of Community Among Seniors Attending Mississippi's Public Universities, James Edward Hood
Determination Of Dimer Dissociation Constant Of Neural-Cadherin By Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer, Xiaoyun Z. Howard
Single Fathers And Social Support, Elizabeth Suzanne Howe-Huist
The Effects of Ketamine on Cognitive Bias in a Stress Vulnerable Chick Strain, Kristen Anne Hymel
Graphics Processing Unit Acceleration Of Computational Electromagnetic Methods, Matthew Joseph Inman
Phylogeography of the Malagasy Ant Species Otontomachus coquereli, Jason Jackson
Geotechnical Technique To Strengthen Traditional I-Walls Through The Use Of Composite Material, Jimmy Irby Jackson
Metabolic Stability And Pharmacokinetics In Lead Optimization Of Potential Anti-Psychostimulant Pharmacotherapies, Seshulatha Jamalapuram
Three Essays On Odd-Lot Transactions, Hardy Johnson
A "Quiet Activist" During The Second-Wave Feminist Movement: Katharine Rea A Historical Case Study, Sara R. Kaiser
Enhanced PVDF Film For Multi Energy Harvesting, Ranmunige Nadeeka Karunarathna
Numerical Modeling Of Lightning Initiation And Stepped Leader Propagation, Sumedhe Karunarathne
Butch, Femme, Dyke, Or Lipstick, Aren't All Lesbians The Same?: An Exploration Of Labels And "Looks" Among Lesbians In The U.S. South, Danielle Kerr
Design Of Fountain Codes With Error Control, Amrit Kharel