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Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Student Engagement at the University of Mississippi, Vanessa Lynn Alsobrooks
The Boy Who Lived: An Examination of the Hero's Journey in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series, Victoria Laine Applewhite
The Relationship Between Young Women's Self-Perceived Body-Esteems and Calculated Body Compositions, Alyssa Kay Ashmore
Challenging EU Solidarity? : German-Russian Relations, Jessica Ann Beck
Investigation of Mutations Affecting Axon Guidance at the Midline in Drosophila, Laura Frances Bennett
The Divine Dilemma: The Development of Puritan Thought Concerning Church and State in New England, 1630-1780., John Tyler Clemons
Lonely Just Like Me: Stories by Graham Cotten, Thomas Graham Cotten
Moving through Europe: An Assessment of the Magnitude and Economic Effects of Intra-European Union Labor Migration Following the 2004 Enlargement, Tyler Daniel Craft
Persuasion and Rhetoric in Cable News Commentary: A Philosophical, Zachary Mark Cruthirds
The Creation of Socially Significant Theatre, Rachel Leah Daniel
Creation and Application of Mississippi Tort Reform Law, Lauren Elizabeth Delap
A Little Unwell: Madness in the World of Tennessee Williams, Sarah Lynn Dickey
Nature's Bastards: Hybridity, Grafting and Miscegenation in the Renaissance Imagery, Erin Elaine Doctor
A Study of Dollarization in Ecuador and its Implications for the Future of the Mexican Economy, Kristen Elizabeth Dugar
Magdalene: A New Magazine for Young Christian Women, Katie Nicole Eubanks
Revenue Diversification in Health and Human Services Nonprofits., Hannah Sayle Flint
The Use of Torture as a Tool of Anti-terrorism: Deriving Lessons for the Future through a Comparison of Argentina’s Dirty War to the United States’ Global War on Terror, Kent Douglas Ford
The Dilemma of the Small State: Written Rules vs. Traditional Power in Mercosur, Amy Laura Goodwin
Doing the Best We Can with What We Have: Lessons from Arkansas on How to Improve Mississippi Student Achievement through Teacher Mentoring and Induction, Claire Elizabeth Graves
The Political Mobilization of Afro-Ecuadorians: A comparison to the United States and Brazil, Sederia Gray
Development of a Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectrometer for Lead-Free Gunshot Residue Analysis, Ryan Alexander Gregg
I'm Not a Math Person: An Examination of How Parents and Peers Affect the Ways in which Students Engage with Mathematics, Samantha Jean Grey
Not All Those Who Wander are Lost: The Long Way Home in the Works of Lee Smith, Emily Louise Haadsma
Euskal Herritarrak Gara: A Study of a People and their History, Culture, and Identity, Madison Rebekah Halbrook
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption of Elementary Students in Serve Only Service and Offer Versus Serve Service, Margaret Louise Harbison
Communicative Development through a Comparative Lens: A Snapshot of Foreign Language Education in the United States and France, Halley Anne Hargrave
The Effects of the Beta1 Receptor Antagonist, Metoprolol, on Methamphetamine-Induced Changes in Body Temperature in Varying Ambient Temperatures, Ricki Lee Harrell
Greater Frequency of Sorority Meal Consumption Results in Higher Food Group Intake and Lower Body Mass Indices in Sorority Members, Blair Stevens Harris
Tennesse Williams' Web of Deception in The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Holly Nicole Henning
“¡Que se vayan todos!” :Opportunity Structures, Social Movement Mobilization, and the Argentine Piquetero Movement, Daniel Palmer Hester
Hood Imports: Abruzzan Wine Cluster Advancement Through Trans-National Cooperation and Entrepreneurship, Stewart Jennings Hood
The Polarizing Effects of Inflammatory Language in Political Blogs, Holly Sarah Hosford
Newspaper Coverage and Its Effect on Public Opinion: An Analysis of Media Coverage: Sonia Sotomayor's Nomination and Confirmation to the United States Supreme Court, Courtney Ann Jackson
A Comparison of Training Modalities on Vertical Jump Performance in Recreationally Trained College Males, Katie Alexis Jackson
The Effects of Neighboring Bases on PdC in Single-Stranded and Double-Stranded DNA, Elizabeth Kelty Jones
Sidewalks Matter: A Transportation Policy Study and Plan for Sidewalks in Clinton, MS, Elizabeth Jayne Joseph
Five Point Zero Divisor Graphs, Florida Victoria Levidiotis
School Based Health Centers as a Provider of Reproductive Health Services for School - Aged Children: A Study of Parent-Teacher Perspectives in South Delta School District, Kayla LeeAnn Logan
Assia Djebar and the Algerian Woman: From Silence to Song, Mary Maher
An Epidemiologic Study Comparing the Health Environment of Honduras and the United States., Martha Magee Mangum
Reality's Unrealities: The Magical Real in Selected Plays of Tennessee Williams, Elena Lee McPherson
A Qualitative Analysis of Policing Methods with Regard to Chinese Crime Groups in the United States, Jessica P. Moeller
Investigating the effects of antioxidant vitamins on the immunocompetence of domestic turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) infected with coccidian parasites, Joseph Griffin Orr
Attitudes Toward Gay Marriage: A Comparison of Competing Explanatory Models, Khyshboo Bharat Patel
From Degenerate Monsters to Revenge of the Big Mac: A Study of French Anti-americanism, Jill Peets
A Longitudinal Study of Derived Relational Responding in an Infant with a Significant Language Delay, Charlves William Peterson IV
An Analysis of Sixteenth Section Land in Public School Funding: A Search For Equality For Chickasaw School Districts, Jr. Dennis Pickens
Leverage and Access: Understanding Why Foreign States Lobby the United States Government, Joshua Steven Randle
The Mobilization of China’s Legal System and Religious Bureaucracy as a Means of Combating the Threat of the Falun Gong, Cooper Reves
The Ties that Bind: Social Bonds in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, Lillian Nicole Rogers
Replacement of the Cro Repressor in a Negative Feedback Circuit with a Slow Dimerizing Variant, Lauren Michelle Rowe
Find Yourself, Forget Yourself, Catherine Carter Servati
The University of Mississippi: Marketing and Managing for Improvement during a Recession, Christine Marie Sims
Harold Burson: A Legend in Public Relations in the 20th Century, Megan Heather Smith
On the Ethics of Human Genetic Engineering, John Ryan Speights
Alpha-Representability of Vector Lattices, Matthew Judson Stephenson
Effects of Estrogen on Recovery of Spatial Function After Cerebellar Lesion, Gerald William Stinson Jr.
The Weirded: A Collection of Short Fiction, Rosalynn Laporishia Stovall
An Analysis of Profitable Post Admission Attractions for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Turning Magic into Money, Amber Lynn Strange
Droplet Pinch Off Dynamics in Viscoelastic Fluid, Andrew Jonathan Thurber
Gridiron Peers: An Analysis of the Legendary Coaching Careers and Foundations of success of Paul Bear Bryant and John Vaught Through Comparison and Contrast, David Luke Trewolla
Fitgerald's American Dream: It Happens to One, Not the Ninety-Nine, Cara Kathleen Troiani
Estimation of Charge Transfers by Individual Lightning Return Strokes, Lauren Elizabeth Vickers
The Effect of Mood on Short Term Memory, Amy Vitell
A Hidden WWII History: How New Media Reporting by CNN.COM Changed a Legacy, Elizabeth Claire Vowell
Investigating the Stability of Energy Metabolism in Cultured Neurons: Do Cerebellar GranuleNeurons Maintain A Metabolic Steady State in the Early Stages of Apoptosis?, Adrienne Lorraine Webb
Statistical Analysis of Precipitation and Inundation Effects on Trees in Different Flooding Regimes., Lucy Katherine Weber
The Importance of the United States Role in Cold War Latin American Military Coups: Brazil, Chile, and Argentina, Thomas Allan Weldy
Developing the Techniques for Raman, Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS), and Fluorescence Spectroscopies of Organic Molecules in Isolation, Jonathan Wolfe
The Kirchner Administration’s Soybean Export Tax Policy in Argentina as an Analytical Tool for Determining Political and Economic Shifts in Latin America since the Neoliberal Era, Patrick Joseph Woodyard
Living (or Not) Through Legendizing in Eudora Welty's Fiction, Ashley Catherine Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Acoustics in Highly Concentrated Wormlike Micellar Materials, Najat Ahmad Al-Sherri
No Place for You, My Love: Negotiation of Home and Identity in Eudora Welty's Delta Wedight, The Optimist's Daughter, and The Bride of the Innisfallen, Mallory Nicole Blasingame
The Effects of Background Stress on Cardiovascular Responses to Acute Stress, Christine MaLishka Jean Bocek
Theory and Practice: Translating the Arsamatoria, Ellen Bowden
Graph Theoretical Problems Computable by Networks of Finite Automata., Cameron Taylor Byrum
Pediatric Brain Tumors & Subsequent Communication and Swallowing Disorders., Emily Kathryn Chambers
Judeo-Christian Principles and Their Influence on Business Ethics in 21st Century America, Charles Benjamin Clark
Producing Godspell: An exploration of the concept musical, Dana Joanne Clark
Neural Cadherin: A Study of Domain 1., Elaine Ann Clark
Total Communication or the Picture Exchange Communication System? Increasing the Vocabulary Growth of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Ruth Ann Cooper
What Walt Disney Never Tod You: Social, Political, and Religious Interpretations of the Brothers Grimm Literature, Haley Alison Crum
The Bolivian Press and the Fight for a Revolution, Brandi Nicole Davis
Creation of a Topoisomerase I-EFGP Cell Line Using Recent Knock-in Technology, James Wayne Delancey
Seasonal Changes in Bacterial Communities in Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) Leaf Phyllosphere, William Craig Denney
Accounting for Carbon Credits: Convergence of US GAAP and IFRS, Robert Preston Derivaux
The Emergence of Biotechnology in the State of Mississippi: A Review, Whitman Scott Dowlen
The Osmolytic Effect and Its Action on Topoisomerase-I, Matthew Paul Dukes
Assessment of Eating Disorder Knowledge Among College Students & the Effectiveness of a Primary Prevention Program, Patricia Eileen Edwards
On the Metaphysics ofPhenomenal Mental States: An Inquiry into the Mind-Body Problem from Ordinary Intuition ofthe Mental, Brian Kyle Ferriss
Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonist Raclopride's Effects on Core Temperature Alone and During Methamphetamine Administration at Varying Ambient Temperatures, Danielle Marie Fulbright
Military and Civilian Speech-Language Pathologists' Attitudes towards Evidence-Based Practice: A Pilot Study, Lauren Nicole Furr
The Last Drinking Drys: The Repeal of Prohibition in Mississippi, Joseph Stone Green
Christian society is not yet ready for this: Fyodor Dostoevsky's Christianity, Mark Douglas Gregory
The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: Effects on Women and Minorities, Shakitha Paquita Harden
Reconciling Southern Identity: Revising the Public Memory of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, James Matthew Hopper
Upgrade of a Raman Spectrometer with Modern Computer Control and Data Acquisition for Studies of Hydrogen Bonding in Pyrimidine, Austin Howard
Turkey and the European Union: Why Europe Doesn't Want a Taste of Turkey, Ann Kirkpatrick Jacobs
Whole Body Vibration Effects on Activation of Lower Extremity Muscles in Recreationally Trained Females, Margaret Jean Lancaster