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Theses/Dissertations from 2019
In Situ Encapsulation of Gold Nanoparticles into Stimuli-responsive Polymer Particles for Catalytic Applications, Pascal Nnaemeka Eyimegwu
The Integration of Simulation with Gap Analysis, Ashley Farrow
Modified Ambient Mass Spectrometric Methods for Field Screening and Confirmation of Forensic Evidence, William Lee Fatigante
Yerba Mate: National Project to Emerging Superfood, Ana Fochesatto
Regulation of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton and Cell Wall Development in Arabidopsis Thaliana, Christy J. Fornero
Refuge-Mediated Apparent Competition in a Tallgrass Prairie?, Jessica R. Fowler
The Effect of Thinking about Being Excluded by God on Well-Being: a Replication and Extension, Anna R. George
An Intersectional Feminist Rhetorical Reframing of Rhetorics of Efficiency within Public Policy: Embodied Knowledge and Usability, Oriana A. Gilson
Vitrales, Aaron Gomez
The Effects of Highlighting Healthy Options on Consumer Food Choices in a Food Bank Setting, Kaitlin Nicole Grabow
Epic Stories: Sequence Fiction, Young Readers, and the Aesthetics of World Building, Jordana Estelle Hall
The Association between Attachment and Conflict Resolution during Friendship Conflict among College Students, Alison Hamlet
A Male-Female Genotype-by-Genotype Interaction Mediates the Effect of Mating on Female Immunity in Decorated Crickets, Kylie J. Hampton
Childhood Sexual Abuse, Personality, and Risk Recognition, Emily M. Harms
"They Are Supposed To Be There for Me": Using Thematic Analysis To Understand Sexual Assault Disclosures in Hispanic Families, Alyssa M. Hernandez
High School Students Activities and Learning Experiences: Students’ Views of an Ipad Initiative, Susan E. Hess
Emotional Reverberations, Kirsten Heteji
Characterizing Individual Muscle Force Contributions at Different Running Speeds, Sean E. Higinbotham
An Investigation of Bacteremia in Drosophila and Human Sepsis Progression, Joshua Hill
Symphony No. 1: for a Handsome Kid, Brian J. Hinkley
Connecting the Dots: Exploring the Relationship between Avian Eggshell Pigmentation and Paternal Provisioning Effort, Kara E. Hodges
Illinois Corn Farmers’ Concerns about Nutrient Loss and the Adoption of Best Management Practices, George SW Hoselton
Hip Abductor to Hip Adductor Strength Ratio Measurements in Patients with Non-specific Low Back Pain, Matthew Hugg
Micromanagement Scale: Development and Validation, Haley Hume
Suicide Literacy and Laypersons’ Ability To Accurately Recognize Suicide Warning Signs and Risk Factors, Salman Ibrahim
Food Insecurity among Midwestern University Students Living off Campus, Amy Illovsky
Ice Cream Substitute for Patients with End Stage Renal Disease, Abby Iocca
Why Did the Eisenhower Administration Decide To Deploy Jupiter Missiles in Turkey: a Case Study in Nuclearization of Nato Strategy, Murat Iplikci
Relationships between Hospitals' Music Therapy Services and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems ( Hcahps ) Scores, Kimberly S. Iverson
The Role of Religious Reformist Discourse in Regime Resilience in Iran, Fatemeh Jamali
When Inexpressible Becomes Expressible: the Duality of Narrative in Graphic Memoirs of Growing up and Trauma, Nina Hanee Jang
Women in Pk-12 Educational Leadership: Identity and Insight, Amanda K. Jarvis
Impact of Selected Financial Measures on the Term Debt Repayment Ability of Illinois Grain Farms, Samuel Awortwe Johnson
Effects of Video Technology on Cooking Self-Efficacy, Zakary Kaesberg
Exploring Transformational Change Processes with Elementary Principals, Kristopher S. Kahler
Redline Erased: U.s. Foreign Policy in Syria and the Criteria for Humanitarian Intervention, Caroline A. Kernan
Examining the Relationship between Media Consumption and Kenya's Political Culture, Gilbert Kipkoech
Toward a Theory of Procedural Rhetorical Systems: Demonstrations of Player Agency in Uptake of Rules in Video Games, Sydney A. Klem
Inoculations against Dominant Masculinity: Form as Representation for Women, Charley Koenig
Predictors of Social and Emotional Learning Implementation, Heather M. Lacey
Effects of Attentional Focus Cues on Soccer Trap Kinematics and Performance, Ladule Lako LoSarah
Success with Small Fruits, Christina LaMaster
Identity in Life Writing: Fact, Fiction, and Memory, Bridget Langdon
Fiber Intake in Hemodialysis Patients and Its Effects on Symptoms, Jennifer Langner
Gatekeeping Remix: Fandom Spaces and Identity Politics, Brittany Larsen
Synthesis and Metalation of Internally Alkylated Porphyrinoids, Alissa Nicole Latham
Taking Advantage of Second Chances through Reassessment, Benjamin D. Lee
The Role of Perceived Academic Control, Preoccupation with Failure, and Academic Emotions on Major Satisfaction, Alison N. Lehman
Bits and Piecing, Emily Lehman
Comparing Physical Activity Levels of Different Skill Level Students during Invasion Games in Coeducation and Single-Sex Physical Education Settings, Sierra Leinweber
Body Mass as the Optimal Load Predictor for Power Clean Variations: a Practical Approach, Marcel Lopes dos Santos
Everything We Touch Is Touching Us, Molly Markow
The Relationship between Childhood Sexual Abuse, Attachment Style, Rejection, and Risk Recognition, Jordan E. Marshall
Hydrogeologic Characteristics and Groundwater Sustainability of a Deep Bedrock Aquifer System in Illinois, Luis Martinez
Removal of Students from Physical Education for Response to Intervention on Students Development of Personal and Social Responsibility, Morgan Matson (Nee Leffel)
An Intersectional Examination of Criminally Involved Women of Color with Mental Illness, Cailin Rosemary McDermott
Syntheses, Characterization, and Preliminary Evaluation of Potential Ruthenium Anticancer Complexes Containing Schiff Base Ligands, Stephen Mensah
Inked Bodies, Blank Pages; a Study of Amazigh Tattooing, Hannah Mesouani
Allegory in Black and White: the Vocationalization of U.s. Higher Education, John Hamilton Metoyer
Social Emotional Learning through Depression Education in a High School Setting, Antonette Minniti
Need Fulfillment and Happiness in Botswana, Carolyn Moe
Influences on Long-Term Physical Activity in Physically Active African American Women, Annette Moore Hubbell
Secure Attachment with Parents as a Moderator between Child Sexual Abuse and the Development of Borderline Personality Features, Febrian Moten
The Pain That Love Produced, Barrymore A. Moton
Becoming a Culturally Relevant Feminist Teacher: an Autoethnography of an Exchange Student, Astri Napitupulu
Exploring the Relationship between Members of Lifelong Learning Institutes and Host Institutions, Jon Charles Neidy
You Belong Here: Residence Halls as Disparate Predictors of Sophomore Year Persistence at Predominantly White Institutions, James Raymond Neville
Unethical Pro-organizational Behavior and Organizational Identification: Exploring the Moderating Effects of Conscientiousness and Neuroticism, Conrad Niederhauser
Should States Adopt Overdose Immunity Laws?, Jordan Norton
The Impact of Community-Based Training Outreach in Improving Water Quality, Health, and Sanitation in Kenya, Lavender Matuyia Ntaoti
Chloride Signature and Transport in an Urban-Agricultural Watershed, Andrew Oberhelman
Using Partial Differential Equations To Model Hydraulic Fracturing and Analyze Its Environmental Impact, Henry A. Ogu
Effectiveness of Summer Mobile Feeding Unit on Increasing Children’s Access to Food, Stephanie Ormsby
Hydration Knowledge and Intake in High School Student Athletes, Erin Ortiz
Capture Zone Analysis of a Wellfield To Assess Contaminant Transport, Prince Kojo Oware
Conceiving a “Veneration for Clowns ”: Popular Amusement and Social Subversion in the Novels of Charles Dickens, Abigail Palmisano
Hookup Reactions and Outcomes among College Women: the Role of Implicit and Explicit Sexual Double Standard Attitudes, Alexis Pandelios
Using County-Level Data To Illuminate the Economic and Working Conditions of Women in Agriculture, Raelynn Parmely
Incidental Cardiac Arrhythmia Identification with Consumer Grade Heart Rate Monitors: a Case Study, Neal C. Phifer
Nitrate Concentrations in Streams as a Function of Crop Cover in Midwestern Agricultural Watersheds: Assessing the Role of Corn and Soybeans, Jacob Tyler Piske
Answering the “More and Cheaper ” Push of the Completion Agenda: What Does It Cost an Illinois Public University To Deliver a Bachelor’s Degree?, Melissa R. Pitcock
Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Glioma Cells in Vitro with Implications for Treating Chronic Pain: Development of a Model System, David C. Platt
Sovereignty in Islamist Political Thought: Continuity and Change, Md Mizanur Rahman
Sex, Drugs, and Rock-Lined Privies: an Analysis of Embossed Glass Health Product Bottles from Victorian-Era Brothel and Non-brothel Archaeological Sites by Socioeconomic Status, Erin Lynn Randolph
Manifest Destiny Continued: the Reification and Colonization of Time, Blake Reno
“Picking My Battles ”: Examining the Experiences of Gender Non-binary Identities within the U.s., Mika Raylen Richards
Beyond the Words: Paratextual and Bibliographic Traces of the Other Reader in British Literature, 1760-1897, Jeffrey Duane Rients
Single Leg Hop Landing Analysis in Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability, Lateral Ankle Sprain Copers, and Healthy Individuals, Jordyn Ashlyn Rine
Innie / Outie, Josh Roach
Promoting Persistence among Lgbtq Community College Students, Gregory D. Robinson
We Can Get There: Understanding the High School Experience of Latin@s in a Large Suburban School District, Octavio Rodriguez
Exploring the Influence of Relational Frame Theory on the Treatment Acceptability of Noncontingent Reinforcement, Amanda R. Rohan
Teacher Perceptions of Emergent Bilingual Students and Connection to Pedagogical Resources and Strategy Use, Sarah A. Rozny
"You Want To Be Fooled": Exploring Semiotics, Polysemy, and Strategic Ambiguity in Christopher Nolan Films, Isaac Ruiz
The Effects of Sand, Cloth, and no Tertiary Filtration on Microplastic Particles, Ian Robert Rusthoven
Construction of News in the U.s. and Russian Press: Comparative Analysis, Ekaterina Rybakova
The Comparison of Live Therapist Delivered Music to Original Artist Recording Interventions on Reminiscing Responses in Adults with Alzheimer's, Rajahna Desiree Schneekloth