Theses from 2012
Dynamic Crisis Modifiers: BP's Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, Catherine G. Bocke
Effects of Apolipoprotein E, Sex, and Estrogen on the Neuroplasticity of Olfactory Receptor Neurons in Mice Following Olfactory Bulbectomy, John P. Boyce III
Framing Jane: Film Adaptation and Jane Eyre, 1934-2006, Joy Wohlman Boyce
The Value of Student Services and Activities at a Large, Rural, Two-Year College in the Midwest, Andrea E. Bright
The Toxicity of Acetaminophen, Caffeine and Carbendazim in Earthworms (Eisenia fetida), Matthew M. Bulman
Electrochemical Characterization of Thin-Film Perovskite-Type La1-XSrxMnO3 Electrodes Obtained by Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD), Keerthi Chandra
Prayers of Obligation and Well-Being: A Study of the Effects of Orthodox Jewish Prayer, Charles T. Coleman
African American Students' Perceptions of the Campus Climate at Eastern Illinois University, Tynisa R. Collins
Technology Mediated Recruitment: An Exploration of How Students Used Social Media to Choose College, Ashley Nicole Cooper
Predicting Rumination from the Five Facets of Mindfulness, Allen Creamean
Hegemonic Peter?: A Critical Analysis of Hegemonic Masculinity in Family Guy, Justin Danowski
Trade Openness in North America: The Impacts of NAFTA, Mohammed Dawood
The Effects of Body Positioning on Compliance Among Children, Andrea Merideth Delaney
Inferencing Abilities of Children With Specific Language Impairment, Kelsey J. DePew
Bioavailability, Bioaccumulation, and Trophic Transfer of Trace Metals in the Tims Branch-Steed Pond Tributary, Paul Gethyn Edwards
The Relationship Between Professional Preparation of Student Affairs Professionals and Community College Completion Rates, Jennifer D. Elliott
Social Identity Theory in Campus Recreation: Examining Organizational and Exercise Identification Among Recreation Center Users, Kiel Emberton
The Effect of an Oral Carbohydrate Rinse on Shorter-Endurance Exercise Program, Morgan Esh
Advocacy Coalitions in Iowa and Illinois: Examining Same-Sex Policy Subsystems, Heather (Aiden) Ethington
Knowledge, application, and the impact of nutrition education of portion sizes in female adolescents, Denise Fearday
African American Male Student Leaders and Matriculation: A Qualitative Evaluation, Alexandra LeAnn Finley
Barack Obama: The Inevitable Nominee, Bradley M. Forsythe
Foreign aid: Addiction, weaning, recovery?, Peter Foster
Overt and relational aggression in a camp setting: Links to cognition, emotion, and behavior, Chelsea M. Fuelling
A study in micro discourse community learning: The subject-driven micro discourse community session model, Philip Brandon Gallagher
Relationships Among Growth, Poverty And Inequality In Developing Countries, Mahlet Getachew Gezahegn
Instructional Technology Resistance Levels Among University Faculty, Katie Glaze
African American Students' Perceptions Of Diversity, Inclusion, And Hate Speech, Andrea E. Grant
Perceptions of the 2011-2012 CAATE site visitors for athletic training educational programs in Illinois, Tiffany Louise Green
Role of rural-urban migration in explaining economic growth: Evidence from the least developed countries, Karun Gyawali
Coping strategies in parents raising children with disabilities, Danielle Haaksma
Using visual phonics to supplement articulation intervention, Mara A. Hampton
The Lee Silverman voice treatment delivered via distance therapy, Kate Harrington
Ruthenium polypyridyl complexes that utilize azo-dyes to enhance absorption of visible photons, Akram Hazeen
Sleeping the way to success: Examining the relationship between sleep and academic success among college students, Jennifer M. Hedges
Effect of reservoir discharge and sanitary effluent on an urban stream, Daniel Hiatt
The relationship between dialectical self and hedonic, eudaimonic, and social well-being, Ayaka Hisanaga
Incremental predictive validity of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, fourth edition: Predicting academic achievement with WISC-IV FSIQ and index scores, Shannon Hollinger
Bridging the cultural gap: Using Commonwealth young adult literature in American secondary schools, Jennifer Hrejsa-Hudson
A plaguing militainment: Ideology, metaphor, and interpellation in THQ's "Homefront", Brendan G.A. Hughes
Nutrition facts panel components: Utilization by consumers, Caitlin A. Huth
School readiness: An exploration of early childhood professionals' perceptions and practices, Lindsey Jenkins
Five people like this: How writers perceive and interact with their Facebook audience, Luke E. Kingery
Genre awareness: Effectively teaching composition through genre awareness at a community college, Ashley D. Klinginsmith
Evaluation of menu-labeling's effect on restaurant patrons' meal choices, Sarah Elizabeth Knoll
Spaces of marginalization [equal] margins of resistance : Congolese women's testimonies facilitate rhetorical agency, Saunnie E. Knotts
Spaces of marginalization [equal] margins of resistance: Congolese women's testimonies facilitate rhetorical agency, Saunnie Elizabeth Knotts
Bridging the gap: How students and academic advising professionals view academic advising, Levi Kosta-Mikel
Feeding behavior of nestling Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialis) in east-central Illinois, Amanda Lamb
Egg Recognition and Cowbird Egg Ejection Behavior in the American Robin (Turdus migratorius), Allison Karlien Lang
A phenomenological exploration of the perceptions of prospective students on a campus tour, Tiffany C. Leschke
Evaluation of knowledge, beliefs and use of nutritional ergogenic aids among collegiate athletes, Mekenzie Lewis
"Have you forgotten us?": An analysis of resources for non-traditional students, Theresa Lindsay
"Through the keyhole of his eye": The restoration of Jack Kerouac's Duluoz legend, Gina Marie LoBianco
Inflation and growth: An estimate of the threshold level of inflation in the U.S., Hio Loi
Signal-to-noise ratio of augmentative and alternative communication devices across educational settings, Hope Elizabeth Lorenz
Effect of a summer bridge program on provisionally admitted students' self-efficacy, Merry Kathleen Lucas
Physical activity and household food insecurity as important predictors of health status in EIU students, Tatjana Magoc
International image repair: Integrating culture into image repair discourse, Nicole Mangiaracina
Effects of varied meaningfulness on the load theory of attention, Hannah Mason
Expanding the jazz repertoire: Reimagining modern popular music, Chad Edwin Mathis
Assessing happiness in college students, Ross A. McClure
The relationship between cyberbullying and depression in adolescents, Meredith McDermott
Acute effects of whole body vibration and vertical jump height, Patrick McKee
Interactions between class attendance and students' alcohol consumption, Brittany Meding
Regional voting patterns in contemporary presidential elections: The effect of race, income and abortion viewpoint, John W.T. Megson
Population Demographics Of White Crappie In Three Illinois Reservoirs, Candice Marie Miller
A neighbors' war: Provost marshals, desertion, the draft and political violence on the central Illinois home front, 1861-1865, Jason A. Miller
Middle school teachers' perceptions of strategies that provide social support to students, Heather Moore
Sources of media bias in coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The 2010 Gaza flotilla raid in German, British, and U.S. newspapers, Michael Neureiter
Nonprofit visual identity: Evaluating the needs and wants, Whitney R. Noland
"I am not minor": Characters' apparent autonomy in J.M. Coetzee's fiction, Brigid Erin O'Malley
Effects of positive bedtime routines on sleep in toddlers, Mallory Osterloo
An empirical analysis of the service sector transformation in SAFTA member countries, Md. Tanvir Pavel
Community development through electronic sociograms, Aubrie L. Piper
United Nations military interventions and democracy: Factors for success, Nathan M. Polak
Demographics and seasonal abundance of sportfish in three thermal habitats of Coffeen Lake, Anthony Paul Porreca
The Anglicization of Ælfric's "Passio Sancti Eadmundi Regis et Martyris", Benjamin W. Potmesil
African American students' perceptions of undergraduate experiences: Matriculation, retention, attrition, and graduation, Christina L. Rainer
Transition in conceptualizing the transgender experience: A measure of counselor attitudes, Rachel N. Rehbein
The effect of the Power Balance bracelet on strength, agility, flexibility and vertical jump in collegiate male athletes, Rusa Lea Reimnitz
Non-completion in thesis required master's degree programs, Emily Ritter
My B.A.C. is higher than my G.P.A.: Alcohol expectancies and college student consumption, Erica Nicole Roa
The role of vegetarian options in campus dining: Acceptability of vegetarian burgers, James D. Roche
Effects of test preparatory program for Illinois Basic Skills Test, Jennifer R. Rose
Utilization of phosphorus ylides towards the synthesis of extended cinnamaldehydes and stellettins, John M. Saathoff
The motivation of African-American females to cross historical racial boundaries in the Greek community at a predominantly white institution, Thomas J. Sargent
Manufacturing process and the integration process needed to create a streamline work cell for instruction at the university level course, Nicholas J. Savitzky
What parents want from parent-teacher conferences, Meghan A. Saxine
The development of horizontality and verticality in children with visual impairments, Rita E. Schnarr
Necessary competencies for computer-based construction estimating curriculum: Delphi study of an expert panel, Ryan Schulz
The effectiveness of AlcoholEdu at Eastern Illinois University, Brock Severson
Orthorexia nervosa: Healthy eating or eating disorder?, Sonia Mahesh Shah
Comparative Study Of Consumer Attitudes Toward Internet And Tv Advertising, Aneela Sheikh
Iron bars or libraries: Which will reduce crime more?, Kenneth Shepherd
Sickness and health, Anthony Smith
Challenges of forming a registered student organization for students with Asperger's syndrome or high functioning autism, Jennifer L. Smith
Adolescent athletes' use of and attitudes toward performance enhancing supplements, Stephanie R. Smith
The self-reported pattern of student drinking during the first six weeks of college, Travis Smith