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Theses from 2020

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How Leaders in Greek Life View Alcohol, Blake Miller

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Identification and Analysis of Genes with Differential and Tissue-Specific Expression in Poplars, Bailey Mitchell

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Assessment of the Immune Response to Posthodiplostomum minimum Infection in Bluegills, Olamide S. Olayinka

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Creative Thesis Project: Handbook for Developing Trust with Gender and Sexual Minority Students in a Campus Health Care Clinic, Anne E. Pettit

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Aging Techniques & Population Dynamics of Blue Suckers (Cycleptus elongatus) in the Lower Wabash River, Dakota S. Radford

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Growth Mindset: A Key to Motivating Students in Reading, Jenny M. Reid

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Relationship between One’s Motive for Curiosity and Meaning in Life, Charles Reither

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The Impact of Testing on Students, Teachers, and Families, Ashley Retz

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Self-Construal as a Moderator in the Relationship between Self-Enhancement/Protection and Psychological Well-Being, Asmita Saha

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Parents’ Perceived Financial Behaviors Impact on College Students’ Financial Behaviors, Naomi Saxon

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Bigheaded Carp Spatial Reproductive Dynamics and Population Genetics in Large River Tributaries, Samuel J. Schaick

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A Pilot Study on the Effects of Comparative Feedback and Performance on Students’ Self-Efficacy and Self-Esteem, Claire Schneider

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Field Composition and Home Field Advantage in NCAA Division 1 Men’s Soccer, Carlos Sendin Castelao

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Shaking the Ceiling: First Leadership Role Attainment for Collegiate Women, Elizabeth J. Siecinski

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First-Generation Black Males’ Challenges in Attending a PWI: Understanding What Makes Them Persist, Shakeitra Simmons

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Effects of insect opportunists on a four-level trophobiotic system involving nectar-producing galls of the cynipid wasp Disholcaspis quercusmamma (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae), Stephanie L. Smith

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An Investigation of Parental Involvement and Student Academic Achievement in Middle School, Laura Smokoska

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How Thick is the Stained-Glass Ceiling?: An Exploration of Heteronormativity in Religious Circles, Hannah Rae Smothers

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Social Media's Impact on College Student Activism: Senior Student Affairs Professional's Perspectives, Louis Soltysiak

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Seasonal Temperature Changes in Three Midwestern Wastewater Streams and the Effects on Fish Assemblages and Physiology, Ryan William Sparks

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The Cast of a Giant's Shadow, Angela Kay Steineman

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How All In Are We Really?: An Examination of Eastern Illinois University’s “All In” Branding Campaign’s Impact on Tenured Faculty Members’ Organizational Identification and Commitment, Melissa A. Stone

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The Path to Persistence: How Highly-At-Risk Students Persevere to Graduation Day, Alexis Kaine Straub

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Values-Based Recruitment: Recruitment Strategy Effectiveness on Gaining Generation Z Matriculation, Alexandra Thompson

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Persistence of African American Students at Predominately White Institutions, Candace Thompson

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Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Chemical Tools to Study Peroxisomal Import, Jhalak N. Timilsena

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Teachers’ Use of Diverse Praise: A Middle and High School Sample, Aubrey Toosley

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Reinstated Students: The Experiences and Perceptions of Academic Dismissal and Reinstatement, Kiona Webber

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Terministic Screening and Conspiracy Theory in Political Communication: A Critical Analysis of Trump’s Rhetorical Ties to FAIR and Alex Jones Through “Invasion” Immigration Discourse, Emily A. Wiedeman

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Social Studies Instruction and Integration, Morgan Wood

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An Assessment of Schools' Wellness Policies and Teachers’ Perspectives and Confidence in Teaching Nutrition in Elementary Schools in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Asma Yahya

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Middle School and High School Educators’ Knowledge and Acceptability of Praise, Zachary Yehling

Theses from 2019

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The Effects of Parenting Style and Feeding Style on Child Weight Status: A Systematic Review, Rahaf A. Alahmadi

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Medicinal Properties of the Araliaceae, with Emphasis on Chemicals Affecting Nerve Cells, Rana Alharbi

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The Impact of School Nutrition Education and Physical Education Programs on Weight Status of Obese Children Aged 5-12 Years, Lamia Alotaibi

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The Transcriptional Response of Phanerochaete Chrysosporium and Trametes Versicolor to Growth on Stems of Helianthus Argophyllus (Silverleaf Sunflower), Nadh Hamoud Alsubaie

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Perception of the Residence Hall Conduct Process at a Small Private Institution, Brigette Anokwa

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Solvation Properites of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using Chirped-Pulse Fourier-Transform Microwave Spectra of Carbon Dioxide / 1, 1-Difluoroethene (DFE) Mixtures, Tulana Ariyaratne Subasinghe Arachchige

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The Influences of Social Media: Depression, Anxiety, and Self-Concept, Emily Baker

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Synthesis Toward a Molecular Container Based on P-Tert-Butylcalix[4]Arene with Gate Features, Balasooriya Appuhamilage Dinesh Madushan Balasooriya

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Middle School and High School Teachers' Actual and Perceived Use of Praise and Reprimand, Melissa Beaudoin

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Export Performance of Landlocked Countries: with Special Reference to Developing Economies, Kaushal Bhattarai

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A Pipeline for Exogenous Gene Expression and Biomass Analysis in Plants, Bijay Bisunke

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Cavalier Reading: Examining the Problematic Nature of Signifiers, Monique Nichelle Branscumb

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Xylan Metabolism by Caulobacter crescentus, Viet Bui

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Construct Validity of the Teate Depression Inventory (TDI) with a Middle Eastern/Arab American Sample, Dalia Bunni

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Juxtaposing Primary- and Intermediate-Elementary Trade Books’ Historical Representation of Amelia Earhart, Rachael A. Burkhardt

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Identifying Priority Conservation Areas and Strategies for Myotis sodalis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) via Habitat and Connectivity Modeling, Ashleigh B. Cable

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Teachers' Perception of Mental Health in the School System, Nicholas Caldwell

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Students Reception of Ethnic Diversity Topics from White and Non-White Faculty, Cobi Christiansen

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Exploring High School Students' Attitudes Towards Reading, Heather G. Crivilare

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ELA and ESL Educators’ Lived Experiences in Urban, Middle Level, Mainstream Classrooms, Georgia Danos

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Haplotype Diversity and Population Genetic Structure of Antistrophus Gall Wasps Associated with Two Silphium Species and Implication for Host Mediated Speciation, Jiaxin Deng

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Effective Partnerships Between Campus Police and Student Affairs, Michael DiPalma

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Role of Emotion Regulation in the Relationship Between Fears of Evaluation and Social Anxiety, Jaismeen Dua

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The Development and Implications of Social Studies and History Curricula in Ghana, Razak Kwame Dwomoh

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Pokemon GO and Mental Health, Nathaniel Ed

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College Students Experiences Participating in International Alternative Break Trips, Dayton L. Ehrlich

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Middle School Mathematics Teachers' Perceptions of Opportunities and Challenges, Shelby Eversole

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Government Expenditure and Unemployment: Empirical Investigation of Sub-Saharan African (SSA) Countries, Grace Ayiwah Fosu

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Functional Characterization of Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II in Caenorhabditis elegans, Hashni Epa Vidana Gamage

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Baby Fat -- A Legacy, Brandi M. Gard

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How First Year CSA Graduate Students Undergraduate Involvement Experiences and Perceptions Align with the ACPA/NASPA Professional Competencies, Alexis Garner

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Women's Empowerment and Its Impact on Reproductive Health Outcomes: Evidence from Nepal, Samyukta Ghimire

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One Way: Miles to Go, Jamie Lynn Golladay

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The Historical Representation of Abraham Lincoln within Trade Books Written Between the Time Frame of 1930 and 1970, Emily Griswell

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Student Use of Institutional Social Media, Hayley Elizabeth Hanger

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Exploratory Factor Analysis of the Canadian Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Fifth Edition for a Sample of First Nations Students, Jessica Hanson

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The Transition of Male Student-Athletes to a Division I College, Tori Harrison

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An Assessment of Night Time and Seasonal Electrofishing in the Lower Wabash River, Eric Christopher Hine

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Waist Circumference and the Relation to Aerobic Exercise and Perception of Illness in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Bailey J. Huebner

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Social Anxiety and Fear of Evaluation in Middle Schoolers, Leslie Hunt

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Vote Choice of Minority Groups: Emphasizing Their Issue Preferences, Md Kamrul Islam

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CREG1: Its Role as a Master Regulator of Liver Function, Iffat Jahan

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Context Dependency of Invasion Impacts on the Controllers of Invasibility in Microstegium vimineum, Scott Vincent Janis

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Synthesis, Characterization and Mechanistic Studies of Biomimetic Dinuclear Copper(II) Complexes, Millaniyage Nuwanthaka Prasad Jayaweera

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Studying Carbon Dioxide Solvent Properties by Microwave Spectroscopic Investigations of Vinyl Fluoride/Carbon Dioxide Clusters and Developing New Approaches to Decode Rotational Spectra, Prashansa Kannangara

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Hidden Symmetries in Classical Mechanics and Related Number Theory Dynamical System, Mohsin Md Abdul Karim

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Variation in Leaf Morphology of an Alpine Shrub Community Along Environmental Gradients, Abdulssalam Khafsha

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Implementing Reading Strategies with ELL Elementary Students, Nelofar Khamisani

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The Effects of Health Care Expenditures on Health Outcomes in West Africa: Analysis of Selected 14 Countries from 2000 to 2018, Oluwaseun Kilanko

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The Impact of Academic Enablers Instruction on Academic Achievement of Elementary School Children, Bryce Kirk

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Analysis of Construction Fall Protection Guardrails in a Population with Changing Anthropometrics, Connor S. Klinzing

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Complex Varieties as Minima, Richard Koss

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Impact of First-Generation Student Status on Graduate School Experience, Rachelle Ann Krausen

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The Impact of Dutch Disease: The Case of Nigeria, Halimat Atinuke Laguda

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What We Expected from National Socialism: Hermann Rauschning and Danzig's lnterwar Radical Right (1918-1942), Nima Lane

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Surrender Dorothy: A Battle with Alzheimer's, Rebecca Lynn Lawson

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Teacher Perceptions of Evidence-Based Classroom Management Practices, Chloe Lindstrom

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Parental Involvement and Academic Success During Emerging Adulthood, Michael V. Mendez

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I Am a Citizen: An Examination of the Civic Lives of Adults with Cognitive Disabilities, Jihed Ncib

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The Effectiveness of Personalized Competency-Based Education on Student Engagement at the Secondary Level, Amanda Newmes

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Forecasting Recessions in the U.S.A., Tran B. Ngoc

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A Journey of Cross-Cultural Adaptation: An Autoethnography of a Vietnamese Graduate Student in The American Classroom, Tram Nguyen

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Investigating the Prevalence of an Insecticide Resistance Gene in Culex Mosquito Populations of Central Illinois, Kylee R. Noel

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Detection of Beta-Lactamase Variants in Municipal Wastewater and Fresh Water, Sunil Pandey

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Investigating Auditory-Based Spatial Reorientation Abilities in Individuals with Dyslexia, Leanna Pantier

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Evaluation of Intra-Species Diversity of Oxalobacter formigenes Strains Using Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) and Multiplex PCR, Nivedita Pareek

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"Mystery Meat" and "Bulldyke": Disciplining Gender and Silencing Women Sports Reporters on Reddit, Kayla J. Peterson

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Mary McGovern: Adapting a Life in Three Genres, Kelly M. Pierce