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Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Tax Credits in The Film Industry: Friend or Foe? An Analysis of The Cost-Benefit Relationship Between Tax Incentives and the States That Provide Them, Virginia Anne Gamble
Parallels in Plight: Finding Commonalities in African American and Latino Experiences in Post-Katrina New Orleans, Caroline Elliott Gillespie
The Refuge of Fools, Merrill Lee Girardeau
Effects of Micro-Solvation on Room Temperature Ionic Liquids, Joseph Wellington Golden
Federal Farm Subsidies and Industrial Agriculture: A Case Study in Mississippi Agriculture and Policy Analysis, Travis Lenti Gray
Roles of Speech-Language Pathologists in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Katy Lane Greenlee
The Marketing and Branding of the Church in America, Joshua David Gregory
The Sinaloa Drug Cartel: A Clear and Present Danger, Connor Anthony Hagan
Precision and Accuracy: Omnipod Pdm® (O-Pdm) Versus Freestyle Lite Meter® (Fsl Meter) Utilizing Freestyle Lite (Fsl)® Test Strips in Multiple Patient Situations, Christine M. Hayden
A God Up Above, The Land Down Under, Jacob Nathaniel Hickman
Congress and its Other Budget Problem: An Examination of the Effect of Campaign Contributions on Congress' Decision-Making, Joe Hollis Higdon
The Effect of Whole Body Low Frequency Vibration on Absolute and Relative Peak-Z Forces in Vertical Jump Performance, Morgan Shields Hilton
The Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Rate of Force Development and Vertical Jump Performence In College Aged Females, Marco Antonio Italia
The Great Depression in Wilkinson County Mississippi: A Collection of Oral Histories, Ashley Ann Johnson
The Pilgrimage of Ibn Jubayr: A Microhistory of Travel During the Late Twelfth Century, Trevor David Johnson
Perceptions of Mississippi as a Tourist Destination, Kathleen Diane Kaiser
Memphis Carnival Traditions: Maintaining Identity in a Changing Society, Katherine Hitt Kenwright
An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Incorporating Virtual Cadaver Study on Student Performance in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Mary Katherine Kerce
An Investigation of the Green Grove Initiative, Haley Brooke Kesterson
Theorizing Factors Influencing Missile Transfers: A Case Study if Sino-Iranian Missile Transfers and Implications for Regional Security, Paul Alexander Kynerd
France's Soul-Searching: Finding National Identity In Political Metaphors During The 2012 Presidential Election, Cody LeBlanc
Attitudes Towards Homosexuality in China, Mallory Elaine Lee
Attending Law School: Lucrative or Lunatic?, Anna Lennep
Millions of Owners, not Hundreds of Millionaires: An Analysis of the Middle Class as a Requisite Condition for Democracy in Contemporary Russia, Isaac Alan Lichlyter
Matching Financial Reporting Requirements with Economic Substance: An Analysis of FASB Topic 840 (Leases) and Its Valuation Implications, Miller Childers Majors
An Assessment of Primary Care Physician Shortages in Mississippi, Megumi Diane Mathis
Polycationic Perylenebisimides for G-Quadruplex Binding, Andrew Jacob Matrick
The Effects of Social Media on Fashion Consumption, Sydney McCarthy
Spectroscopic Study of Charge Transfer Induced Blue Shifting of Pyrimidine/Water Mixtures on Silver Substrate, Annie Katherine McClellan
The Impact of Social Media on Marketing Strategy; Insights from Retail Organizations and Consumers, Margaret Anne McDonald
A Level Playing Field: The Big Business of College Sports and Recommendations for Reform, Orry Stephen Thomas McDonald
A Pseudo-Panathenaic Amphora by the Nikoxenos Painter, Robert Christopher Miller
Economic Emancipation in the Plantation South: Women in William Faulkner, Margaret Mitchell, Ernest Gaines, and Sherley Anne Williams, Rosemary Moak
Beyond Technique: An Examination of Musical and Textual Expression from Baroque to Twentieth Century, Charles Anthony Moore
Southern Baptists and Charismatics on Spiritual Warfare: the Ecumenical Implications, Sarah Parker Morris
University of Mississippi First Year Students, and Messages About College, Robbie Murphey
A Comparative Analysis of the Trickster Figure in Africa, the Caribbean, and North America, Douglas Odom
Geostatistical Analysis of Arsenic in Soils at the University of Mississippi Field Station., Elsie Ekene Okoye
Divided We Stand? The Effects of Identity Crisis on Democratic Institutionalization in Ukraine, Rebecca Elizabeth Pocase
Sheparding Gender: Queering Video Games in the Mass Effect Series, Karina Rene Popp
Language Revitalization and Maintenance of Indigenous Languages in Chile, Blake Everett Pruett
When Cultures Collide: A Comparative Study of the Culinary Cultures of Uruguay and the Lebanese Community in the Mississippi Delta, Claire Nicola Reid
And Myrrh, Cassia, and Frankincense rode on the Wind A Detailed Look at the Aromatic and Spice Trade of the Classical Mediterranean, Forrest Colby Roberts
Is Legal Pragmatism Normative?, Garrett Lane Roberts
Farmers Markets and Food Security: A Critical Evaluation of the Sociodemographic Factors Influencing Market Patronage in the Mississippi Delta, Mary Margaret Saulters
Cleaning Symbiosis of Caribbean Reef Fish: Analysis of Biological Factors That Affect Cleaning Frequency, Kathryn Janeanna Shell
The Impact of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit and Its Role in the Future of Affordable Housing, Sophia Yates Smith
Hometown, Mississippi: Portraits from Ripley, Adam Lee Stanford
The Economic Impact of Professional Sports Stadiums: Touchdown or Timeout?, Alexander Parrish Tanner
Players: Gender and Sexuality in the Universe of Don DeLillo, Alexandria Nicole Tidwell
Gender, Sexuality, and Music Education, Jordan Wesley Tippitt
Mixed Record: Water Privatization in Latin America, Brianna Nicole Van Stekelenburg
The Effect of the Economic Crisis of 2008 on the Basque and Catalan Nationalist Movements in Spain, Anastasia Artiom Varenita
Elementary School Teachers' Perspectives and Practices Toward Foods Allowed in the Classroom, Jennifer Leigh Varner
pH Dependent Proteolysis of Neural Cadherin, Candice Ashton Walters
The History and Consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Gerald Waltman
Resolving The Structural Paradox of Retail Transnational Corporations: A Case Study of Walmart in Latin America, Arlissa Nicole Whisenant
Welcome to the "Backstage" of Musical Theatre, Emily Erin Wicks
Self Vs. Society: The Essential Antagonism Between Society and the Individual In Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, and Daniel Deronda, Meredith Leigh Wilson
Synthesis of a New Scytovirin Protein Derivative, Sd1-Sd2-Sd2, to Decrease Hiv-1 Binding Affinity, Alexandra M. Wood
Snakes and Their Holograms, Benjamin James Zuerlein
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Angiotensin II: A Potential Link Between Inflammation and Hypertension in SLE, Khush Singh Aujla
Angiotensin II as a Potential Regulator of Inflammatory Cytokines in Inducing Hypertension in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Khush Singh Aujla
The Impact of Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals: Supply Chain Issues and Resolutions, Anna Elizabeth Baker
Ethnic Tourism’s Effect on Bai Ethnic Minority’s Identity In Dali, China, Tabitha Bandi
Application of Operantly Based Single Case Design Methodology In Neurophysiological Feedback, Jenny M. Barnes
‘The Triple Bottom Line’: Examining EU Support for Organic Agriculture With Examples from Italian Wine Producers, Kimberly M. Biagini
The Influence of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on the Legacy of the Bauhaus, Zachary Whiteaker Branson
Into the Magic Mirror: The Narratives that Reflect Our Lives and Dictate How We Should Live, Chany Fehr Buchanan
Conditioned Place Preference as a Means to Measure Analgesic Drug Effects on Cancer Pain in Murine Models, Hannah Elizabeth Burson
The Effect of Extended Durations of Walking in Different Footwear on Measures of Muscle Activity, Kacie Brooke Childers
Working Towards a Solution to the Obesity Epidemic: A Marketer's Perspective, Elizabeth Ann Clippard
In Time, BFA Thesis Exhibition by Clay Crawford, Clay Howell Crawford
Investigations of Physiological Changes in Gulf of Mexico Sharks during Acute Stress Events with Emphasis on the Atlantic Sharp Nose Shark, Wood Whittington Dale
An Investigation of Host Variation In the Host-Parasite Interaction of Sciurus carolinensis and Cuterebra emasculator, Miles Moore DeBardeleben
Through the Eyes of the Elder: Perceptions and Expectations of Health Care, Micaela Marie DeLashmit
History, Culture, And Religion in the Development of Racial Ideology: A Case Study of the Dutch Reformed Church of South Africa and the Presbyterian Church of America, Alexandria Claire Denton
Oil Wells and Well-Oiled Guns: The Resource Curse and Government-Directed Violence During the Arab Spring Uprisings, Vihara Anjalee Dharmaratne
The Effect of Calcium Concentration and pH Levels on the Proteolysis of the Two-Domain Neural-Cadherin Construct, Matthew Lafayette Dove
Intellectual Property and Culture: Differences and Origins, Evan James Extine
The Role of Cortisol in Modern Society: Linking Psychosocial Stress and Health, Logan Dwayne Fair
Effects of Perspective-Taking on Reading Comprehension, Apral Patrice Foreman
Doquier Por Angélica Gorodischer: El Género Humano, El Feminismo, Y La Ficción Transgresiva, Megan Elise Gargiulo
A Higher Duty:' The Sectionalization of American Institutions of Higher Education, Patricia Grace Ethel Gauthier
A Historical Perspective of Ponzi Schemes, Elizabeth Ann Geny
Anything New Under the Sun?: Walker Percy and the Search for a Third Way and Place, Matthew Jordan Griesbeck
Support for Democracy: An Explanation of Its Development through Its Institutions, Robert F. Hamilton
Faulkner in Japan: A “Second Occupation”, Robin P. Helton
The Effect of Temperature and Turbidity on the Swimming Performance of Golden Shiner (Notemigonus crysoleucas)., Emily Katherine Hildebrandt
Love's Labour's Lost 2.0: exploring identity formation on Facebook and beyond, Mitchell Watson Hobbs
Technical and Stylistic Changes in Jewelry from the Time of Theophilus to the Time of Cellini, Katherine Gresham Hodges
Diurnal Time-Activity Budgets Of Schoolmaster Snapper (Lutjanus Apodus) In South Water Caye Marine Reserve (Belize), Catherine Filley Howe
Investigation of Brown Recluse (Loxosceles reclusa) and Black Widow (Latrodectus mactans) Spider-Bite Diagnoses by Medical Professionals Across Three Regions of Mississippi, Hillary Michelle Howell
The Causes and Effects of Chinese Investment in Africa, Jamey Hurst
Uneven-ing, Samantha Taylor Ivy
An Analysis of the Hurricane Insurance Markets in the Southeastern United States, Stephanie Jeanette Jabaley
Your Body is a Temple: Type-2 Diabetes in Mississippi and the Potential Role of the Black Church in Diabetes Education and Intervention, Jonathon Troy Jackson