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2019

Regionalist Social Movements in Contemporary Chile: Production of Space, Place, Territory, and Scale Through Collective Action, Miguel A. Contreras

Numerical Investigation of Laser-Induced Ignition Phenomena, Deshawn Coombs

EMOTIONAL BONDS AND FAIRNESS EXPERIENCES BETWEEN TRANSGENDER WOMEN AND THEIR CISGENDER PARTNERS: AN INTERPRETATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL EXPLORATION, Jennifer Coppola

Suppressed Anger and Response to Facial Expressions of Emotion, Stephanie Cristiano

Transforming Understandings About Who Can Teach: The Experiences and Approaches of Teachers with Disabilities, Michelle L. Damiani

IMPROVING THE SENSITIVITY OF ADVANCED LIGO THROUGH DETECTOR CHARACTERIZATION, Derek Davis

Vicarious Racial Discrimination, Racial Identity, and Alcohol-Related Outcomes among Black Young Adults: An Experimental Approach, Jessica Mae Desalu

Queering Virtual Groups: Exploring Facebook Groups as a space for identity construction and social justice among the LGBTQ community in India, Sreyoshi Dey

A Quantitative Analysis of the Effect of Integrated Co-Teaching on the Growth of English Language Arts and Mathematics Achievement in Elementary School Students Using Student Growth Percentiles, Amy Sue DiVita

Nunavut, A Creation Story. The Inuit Movement in Canada's Newest Territory, Holly Ann Dobbins

Values in Knowledge Organization Standards: A Value Analysis of Resource Description and Access (RDA), Brian Dobreski

Design and Application of Transition Metal Complexes for Catalysis, Martin Dolan

Dynamics of water, carbon, and nitrogen in forest and alpine tundra ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest and the Rocky Mountains of the U.S. under future climate change, Zheng Dong

Identity Work of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders on Reddit: Traversals of Deliberation, Moderation, and Decolonization, Bryan Dosono

Synthetic Studies on Small Molecule Modulators of Src Homology 2 (SH2) Domain-Containing Inositol 5’-Phosphatase (SHIP), Otto Milhous Dungan

Composite Right-Left Handed Stripline Structures for Antenna Array Feed Networks, Michael Douglas Enders

Relevant Operators of Particle Physics and Cosmology, Cem Eroncel

Blaschke Decompositions on Weighted Hardy Spaces and the Unwinding Series, Stephen D. Farnham

Viscoelastic Strain, Viscous Rheology, and Behavior of Experimental Lava Flows, James Farrell

Producing the Global Classroom: Exploring the Impact of US Study Abroad on Host Communities in San Jose, Costa Rica and Florence, Italy, Julie Ficarra

Interpreting Ancient Climate Signals from Sedimentary Archives of Lake Bosumtwi, Ghana, Stoney Qigao Gan

HOW HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHERS MAKE SENSE OF AND INSTRUCT WITH NARRATIVE FILM IN THE ENGLISH CLASSROOM, Joseph Goldberg

Applications of Elastic Modeling, Thermobarometry, and Thermal History Modeling to (Ultra)high-Pressure Metamorphic Rocks, Joseph Patrick Gonzalez

Carboxylic Acid Hydrodeoxygenation over Supported Noble Metal Catalysts, Joshua Gopeesingh

Examining the Classification Accuracy of the Social, Academic, Emotional Behavior Risk Screener and Its Relationship with Writing Performance, Narmene Hamsho

Snowstorms in Upstate New York: synoptics, spatial modeling and temporal variability, Justin Joseph Hartnett

Digital Readout and Control of a Superconducting Qubit, Caleb Jordan Howington

Empirical Essays on Causal Effects of Job Training Programs: Evidence From Korea, Seokchae Hwang

PARTY COMPETITION AND ELECTORAL REFORMS IN PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACIES, Esra Issever Ekinci

Characterizing Novelty as a Motivator in Online Citizen Science, Corey Jackson

REIMAGINING TECHNOLOGY PREPARATION FOR PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS: EXPLORING HOW THE USE OF A VIDEO SELF-ANALYSIS INSTRUCTIONAL COMPONENT, BASED ON THE EVIDENTIAL REASONING AND DECISION SUPPORT MODEL, IMPACTS PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS’ TECHNOLOGICAL PEDAGOGICAL CONTENT KNOWLEDGE, James Jang

Holography, large N, and supersymmetry on the lattice, Raghav Govind Jha

What can łį́į́’ teach us about decolonizing education?, Kelsey Dayle John

Three Essays on Participatory Governance in Public Administration, Suyeon Jo

EFFECTS OF SOCIAL PRESENCE ON SOCIAL MEDIA NATIVES: EXAMINATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA AUDIENCE WITH ON/OFFLINE EXPERIMENTS AND BRAIN MEASURES (FNIRS)., Soyoung Jung

IMPACTS OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT PATTERN ON RUNOFF PEAK FLOWS AND STREAMFLOW FLASHINESS OF PERI-URBAN CATCHMENTS: ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF PHYSICAL AND DATA-DRIVEN MODELS FOR REAL-TIME ENSEMBLE FLOOD FORECASTING, Babak Kasaee Roodsari

SEQUENTIAL METHODS FOR NON-PARAMETRIC HYPOTHESIS TESTING, Prashant Khanduri

THE PERSUASION PROCESSES IN VIRTUAL REALITY IN THE CONTEXT OF TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE, Gyoung Kim

Countering Anti-Vaccination Rumors on Twitter, Ji Won Kim

THREE ESSAYS ON PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATION, Yusun Kim

Romantic Legalism, Adam Kozaczka

Intrapersonal and Organizational Predictors of Burnout Among School Counselors, Kathryn Theresa Kozak

The Longitudinal Association of Neighborhood Stress and Sexual Risk Behaviors and Outcomes among Black Adolescents: Main Effects and Theoretically-Informed Mediation, Sarah Rose LaFont

Imitation Game: Military Institutions and Westernization in Indonesia and Japan, Evan Abelard Laksmana

Correcting Fear-arousing Disinformation on Social Media in the Spread of a Health Virus: A Focus on Situational Fear, Situational Threat Appraisal, Belief in Disinformation, and Intention to Spread Disinformation on Social Media, Jiyoung Lee

Functional and biochemical responses of skeletal muscle following a moderate degree of systemic iron loading in mice, Chen Liang

ASSESSMENT OF STRESS-STRAIN BEHAVIOR OF EPS GEOFOAM BY USING NEW SENSORS, CHEN LIU

Beyond the Land: Maritime Interactions, Border Control, and Regional Powers between China and Korea, 1500-1637, Jing Liu

Three Essays on Public Policy: Physician Labor Supply, Food Insecurity, and Income Inequality, Judith Liu

Effect of magnetic negative stiffness damper on the seismic response of single-degree-of-freedom systems, Wenxiu Liu

Multimedia Input Modes, the Modality Principle, and the Redundancy Principle for University ESL Students’ Learning, Yinan Liu

Synthesis and comparative structural analysis of metal diphosphonates, Valerie Lopez

ADPATIVE MODE MATCHING UPGRADE FOR ADVANCED LIGO, Fabian Magana-Sandoval

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANES AND DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING PLATFORM FOR ANTIBIOTICS, Huilin Ma

Towards real-time monitoring of bacterial cultures without the need for physical sampling: elastic scattering, fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy of Escherichia coli cultures., Richard Thomas McDonough

Las Lloronas: Mujeres, Depression, and the Sociological Imagination, Angie Pamela Mejia

SAMPLING AND CHARACTERIZING EVOLVING COMMUNITIES IN SOCIAL NETWORKS, Humphrey Appiah Mensah

Status and remediation of mercury in fish and aquatic ecosystems, Geoffrey Dean Millard

Efficient Detection of Mutated Clones Using Augmented Scope Trees, Mubarek Mohammed

Apostles for Capitalism: Amway, Movement Conservatism, and the Remaking of the American Economy, 1959-2009, Davor Mondom

How Do Teachers Experience Lesson Study?, Francis Kevin Moquin

Mentor Teaching in Four Communities of Catholic Sisters in the Mid-Twentieth Century (1940-1965), Melanie Nappa-Carroll

AMERICAN AND MOROCCAN YOUTHS’ MULTILITERACIES IN A CROSS-CULTURAL PHOTOVOICE PROJECT: A FORMATIVE EXPERIMENT, Janine Lynn Nieroda

Valuing Vacancy: Land Banking and Property Governance in the U.S. Rust Belt, Patrick Oberle

Desiring Devastated Landscapes: Love After Ecological Collapse, Courtney Eleanor O'Dell-Chaib

Rural Rhetorics and Ritual Practices: Gender, Labor and Cultural Literacy as Mutual Rhetorical Education in the Early Grange, Carolyn Ostrander

Homology over a Complete Intersection Ring via the Generic Hypersurface, Eric Jeffrey Ottman

A GROUNDED THEORY INVESTIGATION OF COUNSELOR EDUCATORS’ SOCIALLY JUST AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE COUNSELING LEADERSHIP, Harvey Charles Peters

Pi+ Cross Section on Argon for the LArIAT Experiment, Gregory Pulliam

Therapists' Experiences of Trauma, Compassion Fatigue, and Compassion Satisfaction: The Role of Post Traumatic Growth, Tracey Reichert Schimpff

DETECTION AND INFERENCE IN GRAVITATIONAL WAVE ASTRONOMY, Steven Daniel Reyes

Development and Application of NMR Diffusometry and Relaxometry Methodologies to Study Organic-Inorganic Interactions at Nanomaterial Surfaces, Emily Grace Ripka

Strategic Understanding and Management of Paracrisis for Crisis Prevention, Soojin Roh

Translanguaging: Examining Out-of-School Writing and Identities of African-born, Multilingual, Refugee Adolescents, Stella Mukiri Rwanda

The Shape of Soft Matter: Geometry and Defects, Francesco Serafin

Improving Data Science Team Performance via the Use of a Kanban Process Framework that has Enhanced Mentoring, Coaching and Metrics Utilization, Ivan Shamshurin

Geometric and Topological Aspects of Soft & Active Matter, Suraj Shankar

The Power of Protest Messages: An Information Model on Protest Participation in China}, Li Shao

Towards an explication of the presence effects on information processing and persuasion: A construal level framework, Mincheol Shin

Inferences from Interactions with Smart Devices: Security Leaks and Defenses, Diksha Shukla

Engagement-Equity Trade-Off: A Mixed-Methods Study of Participatory Budgeting and Property Tax Assessment Appeals in Large US Cities, Iuliia Shybalkina

AN EXPLORATION OF THE MENTAL HEALTH HELP-SEEKING AND SELF-CARE STRATEGIES OF BLACK WOMEN: THE IMPLICATIONS FOR COUNSELOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PRACTICE., Melany Jennell-Diane SIlas

The Nature of Being, Byron Simmons

Cruising, Crossings & Care: Sounds of Collective Black Girlhood, Blair Ebony Smith

Beyond the Banlieue: French Postcolonial Migration & the Politics of Sub-Saharan Identity, Kishauna Elaine Soljour

EXPLORATORY STUDY ON TRUST, DISTRUST, AND CREDIBILITY IN MACHINE JOURNALISM, Stephen Wonchul Song

Modern Health Worries and Emotional Reactivity to Images of Air Pollution, Garry Spink

Gender and Legitimacy in United Nations Mediation, Catriona Standfield

"FLYING BY THE SEAT OF OUR PANTS": THE POLITICS OF PARTICIPATORY MUSICAL THEATER IN THE 21ST CENTURY BURNED-OVER DISTRICT, Gordana N/A Stanisic

The Most Beautiful Place on Earth: Wallace Stegner in California, 1945-1993, Matthew Dougall Stewart

PARENTING IN CHINESE IMMIGRANT MOTHERS: THE INFLUENCES OF CHINESE IDENTITY, CULTURAL AND PARENTING COGNITIONS, GRANDPARENT SUPPORT AND CHILD TEMPERAMENT, Kai Sun

Applying Trichloroacetimidates to the Synthesis of Benzylic Trichloroacetamides & Functionalized Indoles, Tamie Suzuki

MALLEABLE TERRITORIES: THE POLITICS AND EFFECTS OF MINING GOVERNANCE IN POST-SOVIET GEORGIA, Jesse Swann-Quinn

Widening of Reinforced Concrete Bridges – Extension of Pier Cap Beams with CFRP Composites, Cheng Tan

A Web-Based Collaborative Multimedia Presentation Document System, Chunxu Tang

Masculinized Labor Activism and Geographies of Household Reproduction in Thailand’s ‘Detroit’, Kriangsak Teerakowitkajorn

The State, Aerospace Multinational Corporations and Variegated Forms of Corporate Capture in Regional Training Systems: A Cross-National Comparative Study Between Charleston, SC, U.S.A. and São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil, Tiago Roberto Alves Teixeira

Modern Methods in Machine Learning as Applied to the Study of a Complex Supersonic Jet Flow, Andrew Steven Tenney

Developing membrane protein based nanopore for real-time sensing of transient protein-protein interaction (PPI) at the single molecule level, Avinash Kumar Thakur

Three Essays on Labor Economics and Public Policy, Krieg Isaac Tidemann