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Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Evaluation of School Wellness Policies Implementation as Measured by the Organizational Readiness to Change Theory, Elizabeth B. Quirk
Benchmark Structures and Harmonic Vibrational Frequencies of Hydrated Halide Ions: X– (H2O)n, X = F, Cl, Br, and I (where n = 1 – 4), Caroline Anne Rader
Swimmies, Thomas Drew Ramsey
Case Studies of Standard Financial Accounting Procedures, Michael L. Reddoch
6th-12th grade math teachers and their experiences with the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards, Dorothy Reid
The Diversionary Use of Media Within the Land Dispute Between Chile and Bolivia, Rebecca Restani
Effects of the America Invents Act and Recent Supreme Court Decisions on Patent Law, Bridgett Roal
A Self-Study of Purposeful Grouping for Collaborative Learning, Allie Cameron Roberson
The Economic Effects of National Marijuana Legalization, Alexander Lee Robison
Solvation of Isoelectronic Halide and Alkali Metal Ions by Noble Gas Atoms, Carly A. Rock
“Nosotras Como Mujeres”: The Environmental Activism of Indigenous Women of the Ecuadorian Amazon, Leta Rowan
Religion in Education: The Effects of Political Ideologies on Andalusian Youth, Jessika Brittni Russell
Chinese Male Homosexual Identity Construction on Yaba(丫吧), Brendan Ryan
How Small Business Owners and Managers Make Marketing Decisions Based on the Success of the Local College Football Team, Sarah L. Rychlak
GradYear: From Ideation Through Product Delivery, Laura A. Salvador
Molecular Nickel-Catalysts for Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2, Harshin U. Sanjanwala
Case Studies of Accounting Concepts and Methodologies, Bruce Senter
How Individual Traits Affect Type II Diabetics’ Intentions to use Wearable Technologies, Ashna Anita Sethi
Assessing the Effects of Antioxidants on Oxidative Stress in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells via Protein Carbonylation, Dalton Sheffield
Safety Considerations for the Design of Modern Elevator Systems, Abhijaya Shrestha
A Conversation About Cultural Appropriation as Explored by an Emerging Media Professional, Shikha Shrestha
Geographical Variability in Antibacterial Chemical Defenses of the Caribbean Sponge Xestospongia muta, Coleman Sisson
An Exploration into the Benefits, Challenges, and Potential of Telehealth in the United States: A Mississippi Case Study, Ann Weston Sistrunk
Hit Me with your Best Shot: A Critical Analysis of the Resistance to Vaccine Utilization, Katherine Coleman Sistrunk
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors and Breast Cancer Metastasis: A Review and Exploration of HDAC(i)s and Other Chemotherapeutic Agents, William E. Sistrunk
Country Roads, Take Me Away: Coal Mining and Migration in West Virginia, 1971-2010, James J. Slaughter
Exploration of Thiol-Michael Addition Bioconjugation to Extend Polymers of a Protein-Based Hydrogel, Elaine Wallin Smith
A Compilation of Accounting Case Studies, Madelyn Smith
Measurements of the Primary Bjerknes Force in a Cavitating Ultrasonic Field, Mason Smith
Dismantling the “Deep State”: The Evolution of Legitimacy in the American Intelligence Community, Sydney Carol Stanard
A Study of Financial Reporting Principles through Analysis of Case Studies, Thomas Anthony Steis
The Effect of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors on Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells in Conjunction with Clinically Relevant Chemotherapeutic Agents, Mary Grace Stewart
Theoretical and Experimental Vibrational Modes of the Borane Pyridine Complex, Benjamin Stratton
Modification of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor Pharmacophore to Assess Anti-Malarial Properties, Margaret Ann Street
A New Consultation Service for Community Pharmacies? An Investigation of Pharmacists' Perspective on Implementing a Weight Management Program, Shelby N. Strength
The Role of Non-Governmental Organizations in Global Education: A Case Study on Sub-Saharan Africa, Laura Taylor
Investigating the Binding of Fentanyl and Fentanyl Analogs to the µ-Opioid Receptor, Marissa Anne Teske
Neurotoxic Effects of HIV-1 gp120 and Interaction with Allopregnanolone, Kimberly A. Thornton
When Life Gives You Lemons: Comparing Two Diffusion Methods for a Psychological Screening Tool in the Medical Field, Jessica Tran
Fore Your Information: A Financial Analysis of the Golf Industry, Emily Trolia
Auditory Radiation and Cognitive Decline: Probabilistic Tractography Study, Adryanna Tucker
A Comparative Analysis of Undergraduate Integrated Marketing Communications Degrees in the United States, Anne Watkins Tyson
A Survey of Financial Accounting Reporting, Charles Upton
Internalizing Disorders Among Mississippi Public School Students and the Need for Intervention, Madison Varner
Synthesis of a Novel Tetradentate Ligand and its Copper Complex for Redox Shuttle Applications, Joseph T. Vaughan
Student Perceptions on Being Assessed by the ACTFL OPI Before and After Studying Abroad, Kayla P. VonBurg
Food Waste in German Households: A Policy Analysis, Carlie Maree Vowell
Two Arguments for Extending Legal Personhood to Nature, Hailey Walley
Economic and Social Benefits of Gender Parity in Employment and Education, Elizabeth Weathersby
Advanced Design and Manufacturing of Composite High-Powered Rockets, Matthew Whitfield
Evaluation of the Efficacy of a Recombinant Simian Varicella Virus Vaccine Expressing Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Envelope and Capsid Proteins, Thomas G. Wichman
Discovery of Evidence with Social Media, John Wilkins
Highway 61: Good Roads, Great Migrations, and Delta Blues, Samuel Willcoxon
Parents’ Perspectives on Early Intervention for Children with Speech and Language Delays, Alissa Ann Williams
Fungal-Algal Speed Dating: Exploring Symbiotic Potential of Fungal-Algal Cocultures, Natalie S. Williams
Defining "Evangelicals" in Print Journalism, Logan D. Williamson
Hydrogen Production by His Mutants of Artificial Hydrogenase, Emory Elizabeth Wills
There She Evolves: The Financial, Marketing and Journalistic Sustainability of the Miss America Organization, Blair Wortsmith
Examination of Communication and Social Media Usage among Socially Anxious Individuals, Greyson K. Young
Interactions Between Contextual and Phonetic Information in Children’s and Adults’ Perception of Non-Native Speech, Alexis P. Zosel
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Racial Ideologies and Ethnoracial Social Inclusion Policy in Mexico and Peru, Bruce Abby
Surrendering to the Tangle: Essays, Caroline Abide
The Effects of Footwear on Stride Length in Adolescent Baseball Pitchers, Alexandra Adderholt
CM-DiI and MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cell Responses to Chemotherapeutic Agents, Ashten M.C. Anderson
Journey to L'amour! An Exploration of Love and Loss, Ashley Ashmore
Design and Analysis of an fMRI-compatible Vibrotactile Skin Stimulator, Jacob Skyler Azbell
Technique for the Synthesis of Difluorinated Organic Molecules Using Magnesium Bases, Cassidy S. Baldwin
Attitudinal Changes in Experiential Learning via Poverty Simulation, Madison E. Bandler
Autonomous Vehicle Communication Using Blockchain, Reid Barber
A Comprehensive Examination of the Pharmacist's Role in Mental Illness, Kaleb D. Barnes
Social and Emotional Learning and Its Implementation in a Standard 9th Grade English Language Arts Curriculum, Mary Kathryn Barry
Firearms Trafficking to Chicago: Connections and Implications, Elizabeth Jamell Benner
Effects of Housing Management on Vaccination Success Against Eimeria Infection in Chickens, Louis Wilson Benton
Contemporary Terrorism Paradigm: Terrorist Attacks on Transportation Systems, Gabbi Berlanti
Terrorism in the Time of Schengen, Alaina Bierdz
Philosophies in Action: A Personal and Analytical Look into Reflective Teaching, Ryley Blomberg
Purification Protocol Development and Analysis of Binding Properties of Calmodulin Collagen-Like Protein, Patrick P. Boddie
South American Trade Blocs: A Risk Assessment Of Nationalist Movements, Christian Bonds
Writing IX: Combining Theatre Arts and Public Policy through the Process of Playwriting, John Brahan
Case Study: Applying Lean Manufacturing Principles to the Prep Process of the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School, Ben Branson
An Analysis of Mississippi Tax Incentives, Bruce H. Brawner
Spain's Rapid Transition: A Case Study of Late Modernization, Sydney Elizabeth Brown
University Belonging and Well-Being Across Contexts, Dakota Burton
Financial Reporting: The Application of the Accounting Standards Codification, Katherine Camilleri
Women in the Chilean National Identity: How Futbol and Consumption Cultures Affect the Public Sphere, Madeleine Hall Carpenter
Assembly of a Protein-based Hydrogel as a Vehicle for In Situ Drug Delivery, Austin Carroll
Elements of Late Style in Johannes Brahms's Sonata in F minor for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120, No. 1, Kimberly Cassisa
The Relationship of Factors Contributing to Burnout and Grit Among Division I Collegiate Athletes, McKenzie Cavanaugh Cavanaugh
The Effect of Social Media Addiction on Consumer Behavior: A Cultural Comparison of Spain and the United States, Margaret Chambers
What's the Payoff? Parental Well-being in Relation to Attachment, Interpersonal Goals and Parenting Style, Sherlee Q. Chandler
Fruit Structure in Arabidopsis Thaliana Organ Boundary Mutants, Katelyn Childers
Corporate Accountancy Case Research and Analytics, Elizabeth Clutton
Effects of Predation on the Biochemical Constituents of the Bleached Soft Coral Sinularia polydactyla, Carley Elizabeth Cole
Determination of the Chromosomal Position of Three Mutations Using Recombination Mapping in Drosophila Melanogaster, Zane Bryant Coleman
Child Sexploitation: A Study of Machismo and the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Latin America, Courtney M. Cone
A Past Never Past: An Analysis of Slavery and Reparation at the University of Mississippi, Allen Coon
Haunted Mississippi: Ghosts, Identity, and Collective Identity, Hailey Cooper