Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 2009
Impacts of American Student Teachers on Twelve Community Members in a Rural New South Wales Community Australia: A Qualitative Study, Tera Shenae Bunch
Vibration Analysis of Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles, Christopher Jack Campbell
Method of Evaluation for Stream Bed Shear Stress and Sediment Transport Capacity in Urbanizing Watershed: Implications for Stream Restoration, William Cantrell
A Business Process Modeling Approach for Evaluating a Government Contract Closeout Process, Clayton Jerrett Capizzi
The "Ruins of the Future": Counter-Narratives to Terrorism in the 9/11 Literature of Don DeLillo, Jonathan Safran Foer, and Ian McEwan, Matthew Francis Carlini
Hunter/Gatherer Foraging Adaptations During the Middle Archaic Period at Dust Cave, Alabama, Stephen Byrnes Carmody
Calcitriol and the Renin Angiotensin System, and Adipose Tissue Inflammation, Christina Marie Caserio
A statistical reliability analysis of the variability and upper percentiles of the wood strand thickness of oriented strand board, Jennifer Susan Chastain
Design and Synthesis of FRET-Based Boronic Acid Receptors to Detect Carbohydrate Clustering and Development of Diacylglycerol-Based Lipid Probesto Investigate Lipid-Protein Binding Interactions, Manpreet Kaur Cheema
Comparison of Methods Simulating the Ankle Sprain Mechanism:Inversion Drop Test and Landing on a Slanted Surface, Qingjian Chen
Export of Carbon, Nutrients and Microbiological Indicators in Beaver Creek Watershed, Tennessee, Si Chen
The Impact of Management and Other Factors on the Size Distribution of Hillslope Eroded Sediment, Brian Joseph Chomicki
Expanding the Theory of Traumatic Bonding as it Relates to Forgiveness, Romantic Attachment, and Intention to Return, Jennifer Anne Christman
Baseline sensitivities of Corynespora cassiicola to thiophanate-methyl, iprodione and fludioxonil, Justin Stewart Clark
A Study of the Effects of Applying Flue Gas Desulphurization Gypsum to Various Agronomic Crops, Jordan Ryan Combs
Path, Plaza, and Park: Cross-Programming Space in the City, Lauren Claire Comet-Greenway
The Construction of Social Networks of Support in a New Latino Gateway, Meghan Elizabeth Conley
Effects of Weaning and Syndyphalin-33 on Appetite Regulators in Swine, Tabatha Anne Cooper
Aperture and Temporality in Interior Space, Heather Lee Cope
Investigating the effects of depression and bipolar disorder on social support, stigmatization, and family burden, Melissa Sarah Coury
High-sensitivity spectral fluorescence lifetime imaging for resolving spectroscopically overlapping species, Justin Lee Crawford
Characterization of the Toc complex by blue native PAGE:oligomeric and dynamic changes of the Toc complex, William I. Crenshaw
NSMS probe recorder design and development, Daniel S. Crews
Reliability of wood plastic composites and improving lower percentile estimation via induced percentile censoring, Kevin Andrew Crookston
On-road emissions evaluation of student-produced biodiesel, Scott James Curran
Development of a Novel Lysophosphatidic Acid Activity Probe to Identify and Characterize New Protein Targets, Leah M. Cuthriell
Detailed mapping of a terrane boundary, and structure and origin of block-in-matrix structures, central and eastern Blue Ridge, Jackson County, North Carolina, Shawna Renee Cyphers
Polarimetry Studies for the NPDGamma Experiment at the SNS, Mostafa Jon Dadras
The Effect of Various Coverings on the Rate of Human Decomposition, Angela Madeleine Dautartas
Variation in the abundance of foraging insectivorous bats across an agricultural landscape, Noa Davidai
A Condition Assessment Process for Aerospace Ground Test Systems, Larry Michael Davis
Death and the Process: Addressing a Spatial Problematic, Mitchell Brandon Davis
The relationship between the susceptibility of eating disorders, self-esteem, and body image in female collegiate student-athletes, Stephanie Elizabeth Dawkins
Some Congruence Modulo 2 Statements of Primitive Conway Vassiliev Invariants., James M. Dawson
Stewards of the mountains: A case study of the Lindquist Environmental Appalachian Fellowship, a faith-based environmental organization, Lyndsay Hughes Dawson
Sightings of the Mormon Sacroscape: Mormonism as a Test Case for Thomas Tweed‟s Theory of Religion., Sean Soren Deitrick
Estimating Cropland Use in a Multi-County Region of the Southeastern United States, Dustin J. Donahue
With and Against: Architecture Jazz Mondrian, Charles Mark Draper
Effects of Differences in Video and Traditional Markets on Feeder Cattle Prices, Damon Eric Drinnon
Relatedness and genetic structure in a socially polymorphic mixed population of the spider Anelosimus studiosus, Sarah Isabelle Duncan
Production and Optimization of Continuous Roving-Like UTSI Pitch based Carbon Fiber Composites, Matthew P. Duran
The impact of transformational leadership on the job satisfaction of certified athletic trainers in the NCAA Division I setting, Mark Thomas Dutton
Modernity, historical trauma, and the crisis of ethics reading Nathanael West's Miss Lonelyhearts after Levinas, Tyler Joseph Efird
Electronic Diary Assessment of the Temporal Association Between Angry Affect and Intimate Partner Violence, Sara Rachel Elkins
Genetic variability of Hosta virus X in hosta, Oluseyi Lydia Fajolu
Soybean Enhancement for Improved Biodiesel Production, Benjamin David Fallen
Abundance and losses of agricultural seeds for waterfowl in Tennessee, Melissa Ann Foster
Career Satisfaction of Sales Professionals: The Role of Personality, Nancy A. Foster
Soil and plant monitoring of nitrogen as management tools for nitrogen fertilization and TSNA reduction in burley tobacco, William Hunter Frame
Effect of Maternal Borderline Personality Disorder on Autonomy and Relatedness in the Mother-Adolescent Relationship, Miriam Rose Frankel
The effects of changing forest dynamics in the northern Cumberland Plateau on the Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis), Amelia Clayton French
High Permittivity and High Permeability of Nanoparticles in Conducting Polymer Films, Matthew Wayne Fuller
The liminal figure of Julia Morrison 'ladyhood' in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1899-1900, Abigail E. Futrelle
Geometrical Effects on Electromagnetic Enhancement to SERS from Metal Nanoparticle Dimer Arrays, Abigail Laurel Gaddis
In Vitro Analysis of the Anti-influenza Virus Activity of Pomegranate Products and Fulvic Acid, Radha Ganapathy
Characterization of a 12-bit pipeline analog to digital converter, Saeed Ramzi Ghezawi
Ecological design patterns for green neighborhoods, Joseph P. Goldman
Phosphorus Transport from a Field Receiving Long-Term Liquid Dairy Manure Application in a Karst Landscape, Dustin Cody Graham
A Study of the CF188 Landing Gear Upgrade, Eric Joseph Grandmont
Forces of Time: Nature, Perception, and the Spaces of Architecture, April M. Gray
Analysis of bioenergy crops as a production alternative for a representative East Tennessee beef and crop farm, Andrew Preston Griffith
Seeking Resettlement and Navigating Transnational Politics: The Intersection of Policies, Human Rights and Individuals in Shimelba Refugee Camp, Elizabeth Clearwater Harmon-Gross
Identification and Quantification of Cotton Yield Monitor Errors, Jason Clay Head
A methodology to assess and manage material and machine tool risks for a manufacturer, Ashutosh Anil Hengle
NBC's portrayal of men's and women's diving at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, Gary Stanislav Herman
Identifying methods to reduce conflicts between automobiles and bikes in China using microsimulation, Terrance Quashun Hill
Through the Looking Glass: Der Spiegel’s Presentation of America’s Image in the Iraq War, William Bradley Hinton
Adapting a Tier 2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Provide an Electronic Surveillance and Geolocation Capability, Ward Andrew Huffine
Captive to the American Woods: Sarah Wakefield and Cultural Mediation, Sophia Betsworth Hunt
Croatian Public Television – Lost in Transformation, Iveta Imre
The effect of nutritionally adequate ketogenic diets consistent in protein, fiber and micronutrient content on seizures in EL/Suz mice, Katherine Jones Irwin
Drawing on a painted canvas identity and modernism in fin-de-siècle Westphalia, Megan Jackson
Precision Farming Information Sources Used by Cotton Farmers, Amanda Renee Jenkins
Accelerating the Stochastic Simulation Algorithm Using Emerging Architectures, David Dewayne Jenkins
Effects of Syndyphalin-33 on appetite, endocrine, and immune parameters in the recently weaned pig, Sarah Jo Jenkins
Nuclear Modification Factor (RA̲̳A̳̲) in center of mass energy 200 GeV for Cu + Cu collisions at forward rapidity, Dwayne John
Morphological convergence and character displacement in two species of polymorphic salamanders (genus Plethodon) in eastern Tennessee, Jason R. Jones
Conversations: The commitment to breastfeed among low-income women in East Tennessee, Stephanie Marie Joyce
Analyzing Poverty in the Southern United States, Suhyun Jung
Ethnocentrism, Intercultural Interaction and U.S. College Students’ Intercultural Communicative Behaviors: An Exploration of Relationships, Julie Renée Justen
Development and Testing of a Self-Contained, Portable Instrumentation System for a Fighter Pilot Helmet, Michael Anthony Kamp
Numerical simulation ( a lumped transient model) for QPS modular coils with embedded copper tubes and subsequent experimental verification, Bhargav Telikicherla Kandala
Stream Channel Stability and Channel Evolution in a Rapidly Urbanizing, Ridge-and-Valley Watershed, Beaver Creek, Knox County, Tennessee, Francis Bartholomew Keaney
Pop Meets Satire. Über Pop-Satire in den USA und Deutschland., Moritz Konrad Kevin Keller
Commercial Household Disinfectant Inactivation of Bacillus cereus Spores on Fruit and Vegetable Surfaces, Helen Kerr
Rezoning Decisions Associated with Housing Price, Land Use Plan, and Urban Sprawl: Empirical Estimations, Ji young Kim
An Analysis of Anaerobic Dual-Anode Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) Performance, Min Hea Kim
Communicative rate, form, and function in CHARGE syndrome, Emily Anne King
Microfluidic Device for the Electrokinetic Manipulation of Single Molecules, Jason Keith King
Defining a snack self-definitions and snack patterns of college freshmen, Rachel Ann Kinney
“To be true to ourselves”: Freedpeople, School Building, and Community Politics in Appalachian Tennessee, 1865-1870, Albin James Kowalewski
Content validation of a model for organizational cultural competence of health-related post-secondary academic departments or units, Diane Elizabeth Krause
Dog days, Margrethe Hansen Krogh
Geotechnical Site Characterization Using Multi-channel Analysis of Rayleigh and Love Waves, James David Lane, Jr.
Deer forage available following silvicultural treatments in upland hardwood forests and warm-season plantings, Marcus Alan Lashley
Airplane Piston Engine Dynamics as an Aeronca E-113 Case Study, Michael Charles Leigh
Efficacy of aryloxyphenoxypropionate herbicides tank-mixed with triclopyr for selective bermudagrass control in zoysiagrass fairways, Dustin Franklin Lewis