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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Marginalized Populations and Trauma-Informed Practices at the Secondary Level: Understanding the Connections between Trauma Exposure and Academic Outcomes through an Intersectional Framework, Kirsten Hany

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“Focus in the Chaos: ” Cooperating Teachers’ Perceptions of a Structured Conferencing Guide, Sara Elizabeth Harms

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More than a Framework: Adopting an Equity Mindset Action Steps for School Leaders To Enact Change, Michelle Y. Hassan

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Efficacy and Outcome Beliefs of General and Special Education Teachers Working with Culturally Linguistically Diverse Students with Disabilities, Jennifer L. Hastings

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The Association between Civic Engagement via Participatory Art and Adolescents’ Self-Esteem and Self-Efficacy, Michaela Ann Hayes

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Using Acoustic Sound Indices To Investigate Sources of Turbidity in a Midwestern Agricultural Stream, Youmi Kay Hong

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Criminalization of Environmental Harms in Bangladesh and the United States, Md Lokman Hussain

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Otherhood: Tracing Childhood in Korean American Literature for Youth, Nina Hanee Jang

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Is Coping Enough? Examining Coping and Burnout among Educators in a Pandemic, Caitlyn Jezowit

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The Historical Evolution of State Capacity and Its Effect on Democratization: a Case Study of Egypt, Ashley Elizabeth Johnson

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Response to Intervention: Are We on the Right Path?, Teri Justus

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The Development of a Young Adults Cancer Patient Peer Match Application, Mojde Kalantari

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Monsters Can Do More: Teaching with Monster Studies, Colleen Karn

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Exploring the Digital Divide in Educational Technology across Illinois School Districts: a Focus on Business Education in Urban, Suburban, and Rural Schools, Zahra Syedah Kazmi

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Acyl Derivatives of Α-hydroxyhippuric Acid: Comparison of a Charged Substrate vs a Neutral Substrate for the Aqueous Kinetics, Elise Kerkemeyer

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Interrogating and Genetically Improving Drought Tolerance in the Oilseed Winter Cover Crop, Pennycress ( Thlaspi Arvense L. )., Carol S. Kiam Assato

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High-Risk Fertility Behaviors: Impact on Child and Risks of Maternal Mortality in Kenya, Mercy Chepkosgei Kiprop

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Changes in Athletic Identity and Factors Influencing Change during Collegiate Sports Career, Lilla Kisvari

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Characterizing the Role of P38kb and Gars in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Piotr Stan Klos

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The Effect of Music Therapy Interventions for Early Adolescents with Special Needs To Improve on-Task Behaviors, Shuolin Kong

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Ecofeminism Reimagined: Discourse & Embodiment in Young Adult Literature, Laurel Krapivkin

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Language Ideologies and Practices in Ghana's English Language Education: a Critical Analysis of Golden English and National Literacy Acceleration Program Formative Report, Gideon Kwashie Kwawukumey

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Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones, but Will Comments Ever Hurt Me? : a Burkean Analysis of Cancel Culture in Social Media Spaces, Kaylin Lane

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The Social Construction of Sex Trafficking among Three Agencies Seeking To Address the Problem, Alexis Lange

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Individualized Therapeutic Composition as a Method of Improving Sleep Quality in College Students, Nicholas Lanz

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Saying Way More than Gay: Polarized Adoption of Ultimate Terms in U.s. Legislation, Shelby E. Limbach

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Ex ( in ) Clusion: an Exploratory Case Study of Student Participation in Dual Credit Coursework, Rodrigo Lopez

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Shadows of Colored Complexes and Cycle Decompositions of Equipartite Hypergraphs, Genevieve Madden

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Non-Zero Sum Sport: Pickleball and the Theory of Coopetition, Max Arthur Manthou

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Lo Bueno Y Lo Malo – Assessing Admissions Staff and Practices Supporting Undocumented Students at Illinois’ Four-Year Public Universities, Dave Marcial

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Chop Suey Habits: the State of the American Chinese Restaurant during Covid Times, Rebecca Ma

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Burned Beauty: Stories of How Black Women Burn Survivors Manage Their Trauma & Recovery, Bree McCall

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Shifting from a System of Grades to a Culture of Learning: Moving toward a More Equitable Culture of Assessment, Jennifer Pamela McCoy

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Numeracy, Consistency, and the Allais Paradox, Sean J. McGinity

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Experimental Evolution under Varying Sex Ratio and Behavioral Plasticity in Response to Perceived Competitive Environment Independently Influence Male Cricket Calling Effort, Jack Thomas McKermitt

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Exploring Informal Mentoring Relationships between Faculty and Undergraduate Students at a Midwest, Urban Institution, Thomas O'Ryan Menchhofer

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“Who Will Guard the Guards Themselves ”: a Phenomenological Discourse Analysis on How Whiteness and White Supremacy Are Upheld by White Hearing Officers on Community College Campuses, Amanda Jane Mesirow

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Mental Health Service Preferences among Illinois Dairy Producers: a Best-Worst Scaling Approach, Brianna Messman

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A Descriptive and Comparative Case Study of Undergraduate Psychology Students' Feedback Processes When Developing a Research Proposal Paper, Derek John Herrmann Meyers

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Investigating Heterologous Transgene Expression in N. Crassa, James Christopher Mierendorf

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In Debt and Educated Af! the Pursuit of Learning and the Will To Teach: Black Educators' Perspectives, Myskeshia Latrice Mitchell

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Fever City: Memory, Truama, and Storytelling via Hybrid Writing Methods: a Creative Dissertation, Samantha Moe

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Not in this House, Satan! an Integrative Framing Analysis of Body-Positive Posts on Instagram, Gladys Mana Momade

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Illustrating Postcolonial Margins: Locating Experimental, Collaborative, Indian Graphic Narratives in the Twenty-First Century, Sayanti Mondal

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Asian Americans, Latinos, and the Hana Center: Solidarity through Community Organization in Northeastern Chicago, Janeth Montenegro Marquez

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Revisitng the Violence and Social Order Conceptual Framework: a Case Study of China, Nur E Jannat Moon

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Becoming a Reflective Practitioner: an Analysis of Student Teacher Reflection, Thunsinee Muangthong

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Translingual Pedagogy in the First-Year Composition Classroom: an Examination of Divergent Student Uptake, Ashton Taylor Myerscough

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Effect of Nitrogen on Seed Sugar Content in White Corn ( Zea Mays L. ), Douglas Otieno Ndege

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"Love the Sinner, Hate the Sin"Does N't Feel like Love: Exploring Queer Former Catholics' Narratives of Lived Experiences, Taylor Kay Newswander

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Concerto for' Smacken, Zachary Jinpui Noland

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Building Authentic Relationships: Creating a Supportive Environment for Black, Indigenous, and / or People of Color, Kimberly M. Norton

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Understanding Groundwater Flow in a Saturated Buffer Zone ( Sbz ) Using Numerical Models: Case Study of T 3 Site, Mclean County, Central Illinois, Nnaemeka Henry Nsude

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Hyperplane Arrangements over the Ring of Integers Modulo N., Ehiareshan James Obeahon

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Living in Ilopango’s Shadow: Using a Figurative Analysis of Grave Goods Excavated from Ciudad Nuevo Cuscatlán in El Salvador To Investigate the Community’s Relationship to the Ilopango Volcano, Kari O'Doran

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Measurement of Ankle Joint Kinematics Using Imus during Countermovement Jumps and Lateral Skater Jumps, Ifeoluwa Olawore

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An Authoethnographic Study of My Biliteracy Writing Practices as an Akan Speaker of English: Implications for L 2 Writing, Gabriel Opare

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Omnipotence and the Psyche: on a New Psychoanalysis, Dani Park

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Identifying Handsaws from Cut Marks on Bone: a Microscopic Trait Analysis, Sarah Elizabeth Patterson

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Mothering Experiences of Women in Jail, BOTHWELL PIASON

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Lynch Law in the Land of Lincoln: African American Intellectuals and Early Twentieth Century Race Riots, John Patrick Pleming

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Community-Based Risk Communication during the Covid-19 Pandemic: a Biwoc Framework, Raven Latice Preston

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Dad Talk: Father-Child Communication When a Parent Has Cancer, Elizabeth A. Reed

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An Augustinian Pedagogy Approach to Integrative Stem Education: the Candle Learning Model, David Joseph Relstab

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Investigating the Molecular Mechanisms of Spore Killing by Neurospora’s Meiotic Drive Elements, Nicholas Rhoades

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Effective K– 6 Mathematics Teachers’ Mathematical and Mathematics Teaching Self-Efficacy, Instructional Beliefs, and Use of Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices, Amy E. Roehrig

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Parenting Characteristics and the Development of Self-Compassion: a Look at Self-Warmth and Self-Coldness, Meghan Rogers

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Identification of Gap Junction Genes Involved in the Tail-Flip Escape Circuit of Marbled Crayfish, Rajit S. Roy

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Memorable Health Messages and Their Influence on Health Behavior, Benjamin Brew Sam-Paintsil

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Electron Affinity Equilibrium Studies of Synthesized N 1-and N 2-Phenyl-1,2,3-Triazole Isomers through Potassium Metal Reduction, Joe Santarelli

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Investigating Eco-evolutionary Interactions between Hosts and Members of Their Gut Microbiota, Logan A. Sauers

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Characterization of the Autoinhibition Mechanism of the Heterotrimeric Kinesin-2 Motor Protein Kif3a / Kif3 B, Caleb Ayooluwa Sawe

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Tale of Two Toddlers: an Exploration of Policies and Procedures for the Magnet School Process, Mary A. Schloz

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The Moderating Influence of Individual Differences between Perceived Organizational Support and Effort, Michael Schneider

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The Association between Immigration and Recidivism among Juveniles: Exploring the Effects of Acculturation, Moral Disengagement, Employment and Community Involvement., JUANITA MIREKUAA SEFA

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Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Kills Staphylococcus Aureus in a Polyphosphate-Dependent Manner, Ritika Sujit Shah

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Getting Straight to the Point: a Bystander Training for College Students To Address Sexuality-and Gender-Specific Microaggressions in Schools, Caroline Signa

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Operationalizing Process Mapping for Small-to-Medium Enterprise Erp Implementation, Matthew Simeroth

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Student Learning and Literacy Practices When Video Games Are Incorporated into a Secondary Classroom, Amy Smith

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What Factors Motivated Female and Minority Students To Pursue a Career in Healthcare, Ken Smith

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The Effects of Target Facial Stimuli Race, Emotional Expression, and Time Delay on Facial Recognition Memory, MaKayla Smullin

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Characterizing the Editing Modes of Duplicated Leucyl-Trna Synthetases in the Archaea Sulfolobus Islandicus, Evan T. Strandquist

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Impact of High School Career and Technical Education on Graduation Rates, Outcomes, and the Skills Gap in the Midwestern United States, Amy Tague

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Shifting the Academic Leadership Paradigm: Culturally Responsive Associate Deans in Illinois Community Colleges, Cathy Y. Taylor

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On Your Block: Familial Representations within the Hit Netflix Show on My Block, Grace Telfer

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Human Impacts on Erosion in Starved Rock State Park, Illinois, Usa, Savannah Leigh Thielbar

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These Blues Are Inspite of You Mr. Charlie: Oral Histories of Black Chicago Blues Musicians Discussing Matters of Race, Andrew T. Thomas

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Transition Planning and the School to Prison Pipeline: a Phenomenological Study Investigating the Lived Experiences of Alternatively Placed High School Black Males with High Incidence Disabilities, Brandon Garrett Thornton

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Examining Farmers' Perceptions of Precision Agriculture Technologies and Their Interest in Conducting on-Farm Precision Experimentation, Reagen Tibbs

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Global Sounds: Uncovering Music from Popular Refugees as a Space for Counternarratives, Henrique Villela

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Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Host Immunity in the Drosophila-parasitoid System and Its Application in a Course-Based Research Experience, Ashley Waring-Sparks

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Multi-Year Analysis of Groundwater Temperature Fluctuations in a Shallow Aquifer Sysytem Influenced by a Tile-Drain, Jack Thomas Wassik

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Training Caregivers of Young Children Who Are Deaf / Hard of Hearing To Implement Communication Facilitation Strategies, Rachel Lynn Wells

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Class, Politics and Family Life: a Study of Progressive Working-Class Parenting, Elise Danielle West

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The Moderating Effect of Volunteer Motives on the Relation between Job Demands and Exhaustion, Aaron Whitely

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An ( R )-4-Phenyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2-Thione Mediated Approach to 2, 3-Disubstituted Oxetanes and the Key Hydroxyethyl Isostere of the Hiv Protease Inhibitor Darunavir. Preparation of Non-evans Syn Glycolate Aldol Addition Products. a New Direction for the Curtius Rearrangement in the Dehomologation of Alpha-alkoxycarboxylic Acids, Jordan Michael Witte

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The Effect of Percussion and Rhythm-Based Interventions on Children with Social, Emotional and Behavioral Goals, Lesli Woods

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Designing for Multigenerational Households in the United States, Dongniya Xiu

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Critical Choices: an Attempt at Understanding What I'm Trying To Understand through Drawing through Drawing, Amy Yeager

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Impact of Farm and Producer Characteristics on the Adoption of Best Management Practices among Popcorn Producers in the United States, Benjamin Yeboah