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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Fighting Extremism: Strategies Used to Combat Extremism and Radicalization, Scott Michel Caldwell
An Analysis of Down Syndrome Children and the Importance of Their Cognitive and Communicative Development, Maria Elisa Campana
The Life Purpose Questionnaire: a Factor-Analytic Investigation, Stephanie Wood Campbell
Inspection of Earthen Embankment Dams Using Time Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography, Jared Stewart Case
Elemental And Isotopic Analysis Of Sediments From Oxbow Lakes In The Mississippi Delta, Pragya Chakravarty
Impacts on Balance When Walking in Occupational Footwear, Harish Chander
Plume Dispersion Modeling of Chlorine Gas Released Due to Ballistic Attack on Chlorine-Carrying Railway Tanker, Anna Claire Chapman
Admicellar Polymerization Of Calcium Carbonate And Its Performance In Drilling Fluids, Poh Lee Cheah
On the Nature of Weak Intermolecular Forces: a First Principles Approach to Hydrogen Bonding and Pi-Type Interactions, Kari Lorene Copeland
The Applicability of Video Self-Modeling for Adults With Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, Lauren Elizabeth Cox
15Md158: Excavations and Lithic Analysis of a Late Archaic/Early Woodland Lithic Workshop Site in Meade County, Kentucky., Lee Michael Creswell
The Modern Ontological Argument: in Which the Position of Alvin Plantinga Is Refuted, Zachary Green Crownover
Temporal and Spatial Assessment of PAHs in Water, Sediment, and Oysters as a Result of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Meghan Christina Dailey
Using Geophysics To Evaluate Levee Stability, Laura Mcconnell Dalton
Discovery of small-molecule natural products that target cellular bioenergetics, Sandipan Datta
Between God and Man: Community's Place in Virtue, Practical Reason, and Transcendent Good, Jordan Herz Davis
Bindweed And Fire, Joshua Lee Davis
Tensor Products Of Vector Seminormed Spaces, John William Dever
The Public Secondary School And Teacher In American Films Of The 1990s, Arleen Belinda Dowd
Geospatial Assessment of Sustainable Built Infrastructure Assets and Flood Disaster Protection, Alper Durmus
Problems With Truth: Scope, Mixing, and Truth Pluralism, Christopher Dyer
Six Days of Twenty-Four Hours: the Scopes Trial, Antievolutionism, and the Last Crusade of William Jennings Bryan, Kari Lynn Edwards
Three Essays on Quote Stuffing, Dealer Liquidity and Stub Quoting, Jared Frank Egginton
On K-trees and Special Classes of K-trees, John Wheless Estes
Unequal Error Protection Raptor Codes, Hussein Fadhel
Experimental Investigation of Transonic Shock Oscillations on NACA 0018 at Incidence, Christopher Allen Farrell
Cliff's Notes, Kevin Fitchett
The Art of Going Beyond in Hossana, Ethiopia, Megan Elizabeth Flowers
The Effects of Adding Values to an Acceptance Intervention on Willingness to Engage in a Difficult Task, Maureen Kathleen Flynn
Synthesis and Evaluation of Naturally Occuring Halogenated Bipyrroles in a Relevant Marine Species, Fundulus Heteroclitus, Kimberly Sheree Foster
Experimental and numerical analysis of nano-enhanced polymer coated steel plates subjected to ballistic loading, Miles Coleman Fowler
Implementation of Multiple-Instance Learning in Drug Activity Prediction, Gang Fu
Developing Social Networks and Language Learning: Japanese ESL Students in a Study Abroad Context, Michiyo Fujimoto
Investor Behavior Surrounding Trading Halts: Short Sales, Predation and Contagion Effects, Mary Celeste Funck
Phytochemical studies on the medicinal plant Sutherlandia frutescens, Xiang Fu
Assessing the Timing of One-Sided Violence in Civil Conflict, Nicholas Christopher Galanos
The Legendre Transform of the Holst Action, Caixia Gao
Development of Novel Thermosensitive Polymers for Bioresponsive Drug Delivery, Vivek Kumar Garripelli
Functional Morphology of the Sphyrnid Shark Cephalofoil: an Assessment of the Hydrodynamic Lift Hypothesis Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, Matthew K. Gaylord
Cultivating a Rainbow Median Through the Study of Sexuality in Second Language Acquisition: Identity Construction of Lesbian Women Native to the Southern Region of the United States, Elizabeth Walker Graves
Making a Difference: Measuring the Effectiveness of Mississippi Teacher Corps Teachers as Compared to Non-Mississippi Teacher Corps Teachers, James Benjamin Guest
The Adoption of Lean Operations and Lean Accounting on the Financial-Performance Measures of Publicly Traded Companies, Daniel C. Harris
The Use of Space at the Late Woodland Shady Grove Site (22-Qu-525), Stephen George Harris
Trust and Trustworthiness in the Executive Compensation Policy Required By the Dodd-Frank Act: an Experimental Study, Dana L. Hart
A Factor-Analytic Study of the Learning and Study Strategies Inventory, Second Edition (Lassi-2) in a Sample of University Students, Kwoneathia Hill
Preformulation Characterization And Formulation Development of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Prodrugs For Potential Treatment Of Glacuoma, Tushar Hingorani
Mississippi Breakdown: a New Look at the Mississippi Old Time Fiddle Music Traditions, Joseph Jamison Hollister
Distributed Space-Time Message Relaying for Uncoded/Coded Wireless Cooperative Communications, Peng Huo
Virtual Worlds and Conservational Channel Evolution and Pollutant Transport Systems (Concepts), Chenchutta Denaye Jackson
Masculinity In Comparative Black Literatures, Latoya Renee Jefferson
How Do STEM Minority Faculty Members Describe Their Experiences of Graduate Student and Faculty Socialization?, Ayana Milele Johnson
An Examination of the Relationship Between an Autism Label and Teachers' Attitudes, Expectations, and Behavioral Intentions, Corinn Nicole Johnson
Immersion Within Call, Jaime Ann Jones
Homogenization of Structured Metasurfaces and Uniaxial Wire Medium Metamaterials for Microwave Applications, Chandra Sekhar Reddy Kaipa
Chinese/Chinese American Students at the University of Mississippi From 1946 to 1975, Hsin-Yi Sandy Kao
Reconfigurable Wideband Circularly Polarized Microstrip Patch Antenna for Wireless Applications, Ahmed Khidre
A Generic Qualitative Study of the Experiences of International Students Participating in the Cultural Connections Program at the University of Mississippi, Nadezda Nikolaevna Kholomeydik
Journey, Hosik Kim
The Effects of Response to Intervention on Third Graders' Reading Achievement, Marlon Demetrius King
Serializing the Middle Ages: Television and the (Re)Production of Pop Culture Medievalisms, Sara McClendon Knight
Determination Of Cutoff Frequencies Of Simple Waveguides Using Finite Difference Method, Sridhar Kolagani
Antimalarials from Plant Pathogenic Fungi, Mallika Kumarihamy
The Archaeology of Mortuary Ritual as Rite of Passage in Prehistoric Europe, Jacquelyn Mary Roberts Kyle
Discovery, Isolation, and Identification of Antimalarials from Fungal Endophytes, Andrekeus Lee
Adaptive Tolerance to Ocean Acidification in the Marine Sponge: Chondrilla nucula, Sylvester Lee
Stochastic Models For Evolutionary Genetic Problems, Wei Liao
Characterizing The Acoustic Properties Of The Jet Lab At The National Center For Physical Acoustics, Joshua Anderson Lieblong
The Cost Of Kinship: Southern Literary Families And The Capitalist Machine, Joshua Sean Lundy
Description of Coherent Structures in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer By Model Reduction of the Surface Pressure, Gregory William Lyons
Psychological Birth Order and Career Adaptability in an At-Risk College Population, Joshua Alexander Magruder
Preprocessing of Biomass Using Mechanical, Chemical and Microbial Techniques, Swetha Mahalaxmi
Design synthesis and biological evaluation of non-peptide neuropeptide FF ligands, Jessica Valentinas Mankus
Standoff Laser Interferometric Photoacoustic Spectroscopy for the Detection of Explosives, Logan Marcus
Exploration and Validation of the Camp Orientation and Experiences Scale, Mckenzie Lynn Martin
My Higher Self: Elizabeth Bishop and the Endurance of Emerson, Joshua Andrew Mayo
Encountering the Marvelous in Marie De France, Robert Edward Mccain
Bacterial and Sediment Transport in an Artificial Sand Bed Stream During Unsteady Flow, Mary Alexandra Mccaskill
Exploring Inter-Organizational Relationships Between Park and Recreation Agencies With Wounded Warrior Programs and Community Service Organizations, Morgan Alexander Mccreary
Rituals of Resistance: The Life, Lynching, and Legacy of L.Q. Ivy, Hannah Maureen McMahan
The Queen of the Household: Mothers, Other Mothers, and Female Genealogy on the Plantation in Postslavery Women's Fiction, Correna Catlett Merricks
Clamor: Malefica, Protest, And The Occult Economy In Early Modern England, Charles Mock
Pharmaceutical formulation development utilizing hot melt extrusion and other techniques for development of immediate and controlled release dosage forms, Noorullah Naqvi Mohammed
Horizons, Holography And Hydrodynamics, Arif Mohd
VirEthics and the Problem of Aging, Robert Edward Mongue
Synthesis And Characterization Of Nickel Complexes With Relevance To Nickel Acireductone Dioxygenase And Nickel Superoxide Dismutase, Margo Nicole Montgomery
Price Dynamics and Spatial Market Structure for Three U.S. Southern Pine Timber Products, Dekuwmini Mornah
Exploration of the Balanced Scorecard as a Tool for Performance Measurement and Strategic Planning in Higher Education Development, Clifton Perry Moulds
Restricting Supervised Learning: Feature Selection and Feature Space Partition, Xiaofei Nan
Advanced Design Methodologies and Novel Applications of Reflectarray Antennas, Payam Nayeri
The Perceived Effectiveness of Container Security at Seaports Along the Gulf Coast, William Augustus Neely
A Social-Cognitive Approach To Marketing Ethics: Institutionalization, Integrity, And Power, Ceri Nishihara
Development and Comparative Predictive Validity of an Outpatient Medication Exposure Measure for Risk Adjustment Using Retrospective Claims Data, Kyle Dennis Null
Admicellar Polymerization to Compatibilize Calcium Carbonate With Oil-Based Drilling Mud, Olugbenga Samuel Ojo
Thermal and Photochemical Interaction of CO2 with Biochar, Eneruvie Uyoyou Okinedo