Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2015
Developing Social Justice Competence in Group Work through Intergroup Dialogue Co-Facilitation, Brittany White
Geographic Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Bakernema inaequale, Kimberly Joanna Noce Whitlock
LEGACY and DWELLING: The Role of Manufactured Housing in Central Appalachia, Steven Mark Whitmore II
Myth y la magia: Magical Realism and the Modernism of Latin America, Hannah R. Widdifield
Near-Infrared (2 – 4 micron) spectroscopy of Near-Earth Asteroids: A search for OH/H2O on small planetary bodies, Nathanael Richard Wigton
Layers of Staro Sajmište [Re]Opening Dialog, Jared Samuel Wilkins
The Effect of Lecithin on Inactivation by Eugenol of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Sasha Marie Wilkinson
Middleware and Services for Dynamic Adaptive Neural Network Arrays, Joshua Caleb Willis
Long-term Impacts of Conservation Management Practices on Soil Carbon Storage, Stability, and Utilization under Cotton Production in West Tennessee, Candace Brooke Wilson
Strontium Monoxide Measurements in Methane-air Flames, Bobby J. Wimberly
Diatomic Carbon Measurements with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Michael Jonathan Witte
Prevalence and Correlates of Suicidal Ideation among Court-Referred Male Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence, Caitlin Wolford-Clevenger
Accuracy of Energy Expenditure Predictions and Activity Identification in Consumer-Based Activity Monitors, James Andrew Woodman
Evaluation of Fuel Flow Measurement Uncertainty in a Turbine Engine Test Cell, Paul Andrew Wright
Subfunctionalization of Ethylene Receptors and Homology Modeling of Cytosolic Domains in Arabidopsis thaliana, Sai Keerthana Wuppalapati
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Benthic Invertebrate Communities in the Emory River, Watts Bar Reservoir, TN, Suzanne Jane Young
Cell Impedance Sensing System Based on Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanofibers, Yongchao Yu
Economic and Environmental Optimization in the Supply of Switchgrass in Tennessee, Jia Zhong
Spatiotemporal analysis of taxi availability and pick-ups: A case study of Suzhou, China, Yicong Zhong
Masters Theses from 2014
A New Framework to estimate Pedestrians' Transit Demand from Discrete Mode Choice Modelling applied toward the Prioritization of Pedestrian Infrastructure Investments in Knoxville, TN, Dua Ahmad Mohammad Abdelqader
Three Justifications for Support of Female Student Affairs Professionals, Anna Filipek Adams
Augmentation of Delusion, Christopher Lynn Adams
Localization of chemoreceptors in Azospirillum brasilense., Anastasia Aksenova
Ideology and Interdisciplinary Science Graduate Education Reform, Benjamin Harrison Allen
A MULTIDIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE GREAT GREEN WALL: THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL EFFECTS OF REAFFORESTATION IN SENEGAL, Anna Eugenia Alsobrook
Sexual Possible Selves in Emerging Adulthood, Kristin Michelle Anders
Molecular mechanisms associated with survival of Salmonella enterica in broiler feed are serovar and strain dependent, Ana Gissel Andino Dubón
Mind, Body and Soul: Performance Landscapes for a Healthy Community, Angelike G. Angelopoulos
Chemical Flux During Event Stormwater Flows in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Comparison of Two Streams Varying by Drainage Area and Elevation, Matthew Williams Aplin
Numerical Solution of Stochastic Differential Equations with an Application to an Inhalation Anthrax Model, Kacy Savannah Aslinger
VALUE-ADDED LIGNIN BASED CARBON FIBER FROM ORGANOSOLV FRACTIONATION OF POPLAR AND SWITCHGRASS, Andreas Attwenger
PERFORMANCE OF BEEF CATTLE GRAZING NATIVE WARM-SEASON GRASSES IN AN INTEGRATED FORAGE/BIOFUELS SYSTEM IN THE MID-SOUTH, William Matthew Backus
On the Development of Conductive Textile Antennas, Dounia Baiya
Residential Rebuilding in Rural Haiti Natural Disaster Recovery Strategies, Mallory Lyn Barga
International Student Migration for Development: An Institutional Approach to the Norwegian Quota Scheme, Scott Eric Basford
Evaluating the performance of low-lignin transgenic bioenergy feedstocks in the field, Holly Lauren Baxter
Exploring Biculturality and Beauty Standards through Breast Discourse and Breasted Experience of Sexual Minority Women, Christine Laura Beck
Effects of Different Approach Directions and Sizes of Selected Tennis Forehand Strokes on Knee Biomechanics, Louise Barbara Beggs
Urea as a Nitrogen Source for Microcystis aeruginosa, Bernard Shafer Belisle
Calcitized Evaporites in the Precambrian: Deposition and Diagenesis in a Low Sulfate Ocean, Ashley René Manning Berg
Eruptive Baroque Hysteria in English Neoclassical Literature, Royce Lee Best
Internalized Oppression, Restricted Affection, and Psychological Distress in Asian and Latino Men who have Sex with Men, Nicholas S. Bishop
Effect of Urbanization on Base Flow Hydrology Among Ecoregion II Catchments in Eastern United States, Barry Nolan Blanton
Genetic Variation and Trait Associations for Forage Yield and Quality among F1 Half-Sib Families of Switchgrass, Matthew Eric Bobbitt
Molecular Marker Assisted Backcross Development and Evaluation of an Environmentally Friendly, Commercially Acceptable Low Seed Phytate Soybean, Jeffrey David Boehm Jr.
The Space that Art Makes: The Antagonist Art Movement and Artist Agency, Ruth Marie Bowling
Urban Economics of the Ideal City, William Taylor Brantley
The Hungover Romance of "We", Jonathan Joseph Brehm
Dawning Revelation: An Examination of Developments That Culminated in Estes Kefauver’s Emergence as Political TV Star, Jamie Edward Bumpus
Mineralized microbialites as archives of environmental evolution of a hypersaline lake basin: Laguna Negra, Catamarca Province, Argentina, Joy Buongiorno
Minimal-density, RAID-6 Codes: An Approach for w = 9, Bryan Andrew Burke
Preliminary Design and Evaluation of a Tethered Balloon System with a Constant Volume Torus Envelope for Low Altitude Operations in Light Winds, Khoy Noel Callwood
Comparison of Triangle and Tetrad Discrimination Methodology in Applied, Industrial Manner, Sara Lyn Carlisle
Optimal Location of Cellulosic Ethanol Facilities and Their Impacts on Surface Water Quality in the Southeastern United States, Kevin Eric Cavasos
Shortleaf Pine Sprout Production Capability in Response to Disturbances, David Charles Clabo
The Mechanics of Franz Kafka's 'In der Strafkolonie': A Reading through Verbal Associations, Charles Beck Cochran
URBAN[e] Agriculture Developing an Architecture That Supports Hyper-Localized Agriculture in the Urban Context, Jason Michael Cole
Detecting Tropical Cyclone Signals in Tree Rings of Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.), Valdosta, Georgia, U.S.A., Savannah Anne Collins
The Liminal Mirror: The Impact of Mirror Images and Reflections on Identity in The Bloody Chamber and Coraline, Staci Poston Conner
Glyphosate Resistant Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) management late-season and POST-harvest in corn production systems, Whitney D. Crow
Recapturing Urban Space: An Inhabited Bridge in Nashville, Tennessee, Benjamin Smith Culbertson
Multidimensional CFD Modeling of a Liquid Salt Pebble Bed Heat Transfer Loop, Richard B. Cunningham
INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT(S) OF CONTRASTING NITROGEN (N), PHOSPHORUS (P), AND POTASSIUM (K) FERTILIZER RATES ON CASSAVA TUBER YIELD AND QUALITY AND MAIZE GRAIN YIELD IN SOUTHERN AFRICA, Ivan Bernardo Cuvaca
Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy for Analysis of High Density Methane-Oxygen Mixtures, Matthew Dackman
Equal Standing, Benjamin Thomas Dance
Optimizing Boat Hull and Deck Mold Storage Scheduling with Linear Programming, Tron Bjorn Dareing
An Assessment of Broiler Litter Bacterial Diversity using Next Generation DNA Sequencing, Jack Liu Davitt
Data Analytics of University Student Records, Mark Blaise DeCotes
Hablo Español, You Know? Language and Identity in the Puerto Rican Diaspora, Rachel Ann Denton
Evaluation of Crumb Rubber Dynamics for Improving Athletic Field Quality, Kyley Hampton Dickson
Neural Correlates of Face Processing: Perceptual Narrowing and Categorization, Katherine Claire Dixon
Tennessee Consumers’ Willingness to Pay For Beef Produced in Tennessee, Leah Moore Dobbs
Hardware-In-Loop Evaluation of Microgrid Protection Schemes, Kevin Michael Dowling
Isolation Nation: Representations of the United States in the photographs of Rémi Noël, Pascal Aimar, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre, Mary Elizabeth Downing
Breaking the Eviction Cycle: Rethinking Design in an Urban Homeless Campsite, Lauren R. Dunn
Impact of supplementing rumen-protected arginine on blood flow parameters and luteinizing hormone concentration in cyclic beef cows consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue seed, Melissa Ann Edwards
Predictors of Termination of Parental Rights Following Allegations of Child Maltreatment, JoAnna Marie Elmquist
Place and Crowdfunding: An Examination of Two Distressed Cities, Brenna Elrod
DRD2 and XKR4: A genetic approach to fescue toxicosis., Kristine Marie Ely
Crystallization Kinetics of Olivine-Phyric Shergottites, Megan Elizabeth Ennis
Effects of Cycling Workload and Cadence on Frontal Plane Knee Load, Ying Fang
Accuracy of SenseWear Armband Mini-Fly for Estimating Energy Expenditure in Normal Weight, Overweight, and Obese Individuals, Bethany MaryAlice Forseth
WORKING AT THE WATER'S EDGE: Reconnecting the people of Charleston with the Water, Maria Ann Fox
Fabrication and Characterization of Cu-Co Alloy Nanoparticles via Pulsed Laser Dewetting, Shaofang Fu
"It Starts with Having a Conversation": Lesbian Student-Athletes' Experience of U.S. NCAA Division I Sport, Jamie Fynes
DEEP SURFACE: engaging the terra viscus, Amanda Nicole Gann
The Energy Expenditure and Feasibility of Two Prenatal Yoga Programs, Doree Lynn Gardner
Rotordynamic Analysis of a Two-Pole Synchronous Motor with Sleeve and Pressure Dam Bearings, Justin Matthew Garrard
Framing Urban Change: Gentrification Discourses in the Media Coverage of the Gülbol Eviction in Berlin, Eric Daniel Gedenk
Emergent Opportunities: Urban Design in Small Town Appalachia, Phillip Geiman
Inactivation of Sporeforming Spoilage Bacteria in Milk and Juice Using Ultra High Pressure Homogenization, Julie Michelle Gidley
Application of botanicals in poultry production to improve microbiological quality, Francisco Javier Gonzalez-Gil
Impact of Matrix Metallopeptidase-9 Supplementation During In Vitro Maturation of Bovine Oocytes, Megan Rene Goodwin
Plant functional traits mediate above- and belowground species interactions in ecological communities, Courtney E. Gorman
Transfer and Survival of Microorganisms to Produce from Surface Irrigation Water, Stuart Jamison Gorman
Thick Target Yield of Th-229 via Low Energy Proton Bombardment of Th-232, Justin Reed Griswold
Evaluation of the over-expression of a Miscanthus x giganteus PPDK (C4ppdk1) in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) for improved cold temperature C4 photosynthesis, Mathew Christian Halter