Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Queer Church Construction: Dialoguing Ecclesiology and Queer Theory, Daniel Ryne Warwick
Strategies to Mitigate the Effects of Negative Political Rhetoric on Service Providers: A Study in Two Refugee-Serving Organizations, Maria V. Wathen, Charity N. Weishar, and Patrick L.F. Decker
Forensic anthropology casework at the Cook County Illinois Medical Examiner's Office, Chicago, IL, 2012–2022, Erin B. Waxenbaum and Anne L. Grauer
“Satan’s Minions” and “True Believers”: How Criminal Defense Attorneys Employ Quasi-Religious Rhetoric and What It Suggests about Lawyering Culture, Elizabeth H. Webster, Kathleen Powell, Sarah E. Lageson, and Valerio Baćak
Media Consumption in the Age of COVID-19, Mary Weiermiller, Hannah Howard, Caro Bush, Margaret Cronin, Caleb Frank, and Elise Giles
Biocatalytic Intramolecular C−H aminations via Engineered Heme Proteins: Full Reaction Pathways and Axial Ligand Effects, Yang Wei, Melissa Conklin, and Yong Zhang
Randomness Distillation to Improve Key Quality for Context-Based Authentication Schemes, Jackson West
The Effects of Partisan Framing on COVID-19 Attitudes: Experimental Evidence from Early and Late Pandemic, Amber Wichowsky and Meghan Condon
An Overview of Lead Water Consumption in Chicago, Zachary H. Wilder
A Feminist Political Theological Ethics of Formation: Being and Becoming Christian in the Face of American Christian Nationalism, Sara Wilhelm Garbers
Does Co-Speech Gesture Support Children’s Analogical Reasoning? An Investigation Into the Differential Effects of Gesture on Learning, Amy Michelle Wilkinson
It Doesn’t Get Better with Time: The Effect of Housing Insecurity on Rearrest in Polk and Palm Beach County, Quintin Williams
Parents' School-related Concerns and Perceived Strengths in Youth with Spina Bifida, Adrien Winning, Monique M. Ridosh, Elicia Wartman, Tessa Kritikos, Catherine Friedman, Meridith Starnes., Autumn N. Crowe, and Grayson Holmbeck
Determining the Genetic Component of Protein Levels with TWAS, Henry Wittich and Heather Wheeler
Abolition Is Not Abstract: Zines and the Transmission of Revolutionary Cultural Capital, Austin Wonder
Let's Start Talking: A Reflective Essay on Minority Students' Experiences in Academic Spaces, Publishing, and Journal Involvement, Ryan S.C. Wong and Kayla M. Martensen
Preexisting Psychological Illness and Its Association with Mortality in Lung Cancer Patients with Access to Support Resources, Allison E. Wright, Elycee Sheehan, Fares Qeadan, Lily Stalter, and Ali Imran Saeed
Response Rates of Online Surveys in Published Research: A Meta-analysis, Meng-Jia Wu, Kelly Zhao, and Francisca Fils-Aime
Interrogating Antagonistic Differences Among Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Cdia Alleles, Haotian Yang
Are You Really Muted?: A Privacy Analysis of Mute Buttons in Video Conferencing Apps, Yucheng Yang, Jack West, George K. Thiruvathukal, Neil Klingensmith, and Kassem Fawaz
Are You Really Muted?: A Privacy Analysis of Mute Buttons in Video Conferencing Apps, Yucheng Yang, Jack West, George K. Thiruvathukal, Neil Klingensmith, and Kassem Fawaz
Cellular Mechanisms Underlying State-Dependent Neural Inhibition with Magnetic Stimulation, Hui Ye, Vincent Chiun-Fan Chen, and Jenna Hendee
Accelerating Peripheral Nerve Regeneration Using Electrical Stimulation of Selected Power Spectral Densities, Wei-Ming Yu, Madelyn McCullen, and Vincent Chiun-Fan Chen
Accelerating Peripheral Nerve Regeneration Using Electrical Stimulation of Selected Power Spectral Densities, Wei-Ming Yu, Madelyn McCullen, and Vincent Chiun-Fan Chen
Elucidating the Mechanisms Underlying How VMP1 Regulates Inflammatory Responses, Stephanie Zack
Elucidating the Mechanisms of Immune Regulation by Bacillus Subtilis, Jesus Zamora-Pineda
Beauty In Biology - Wonders of the Wood Wide Web, Jessica Zarosl
Ripk3 signaling regulates HSCs during stress and represses radiation-induced leukemia in mice, Lei Zhang, Huacheng Luo, Hong Min Ni, Shanhui Liu, Hongyun Xing, Jun Zhang, Mark Sellin, Peter S.J. Breslin, Wei Wei, Mitchell F. Denning, William Small, Wen Xing Ding, Suming Huang, and Jiwang Zhang
Development of a Balance Evaluation System Using Accelerometers and Machine Learning Algorithms, Evelyn Zurawski and Sharf Abutaleb
Submissions from 2021
Measurements of the time-dependent cosmic-ray Sun shadow with seven years of IceCube data: Comparison with the Solar cycle and magnetic field models, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, N. M. Amin, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, J. Auffenberg, S. Axani, H. Bagherpour, X. Bai, A. V. Balagopal, A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, and S. Baur
IceCube high-energy starting event sample: Description and flux characterization with 7.5 years of data ICECUBE HIGH-ENERGY STARTING EVENT SAMPLE: ... ABBASI R. et al., R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, A. A. Alves, N. M. Amin, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V., A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, S. Baur, R. Bay, and J. J. Beatty
Measurement of the high-energy all-flavor neutrino-nucleon cross section with IceCube, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, A. A. Alves, N. M. Amin, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V., A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, S. Baur, R. Bay, and J. J. Beatty
Follow-up of Astrophysical Transients in Real Time with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, A. A. Alves, N. M. Amin, R. An, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V., A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, S. Baur, and R. Bay
Search for GeV neutrino emission during intense gamma-ray solar flares with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, A. A. Alves, N. M. Amin, R. An, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V., A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, S. Baur, and R. Bay
Search for Multi-flare Neutrino Emissions in 10 yr of IceCube Data from a Catalog of Sources, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, A. A. Alves, N. M. Amin, R. An, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, Y. Ashida, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V., A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, S. Baur, R. Bay, and J. J. Beatty
A search for time-dependent astrophysical neutrino emission with icecube data from 2012 to 2017, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams, J. A. Aguilar, M. Ahlers, M. Ahrens, C. Alispach, Jr A. Alves, N. M. Amin, K. Andeen, T. Anderson, I. Ansseau, G. Anton, C. Argüelles, S. Axani, X. Bai, A. Balagopal V, A. Barbano, S. W. Barwick, B. Bastian, V. Basu, V. Baum, S. Baur, R. Bay, and J. J. Beatty
The Cosmic-Ray Composition between 2 PeV and 2 EeV Observed with the TALE Detector in Monocular Mode, R. U. Abbasi, M. Abe, T. Abu-Zayyad, M. Allen, Y. Arai, E. Barcikowski, J. W. Belz, D. R. Bergman, S. A. Blake, R. Cady, B. G. Cheon, J. Chiba, M. Chikawa, T. Fujii, K. Fujisue, K. Fujita, R. Fujiwara, M. Fukushima, R. Fukushima, G. Furlich, W. Hanlon, M. Hayashi, N. Hayashida, K. Hibino, and R. Higuchi
AdvEdge: Optimizing Adversarial Perturbations against Interpretable Deep Learning, Eldor Abdukhamidov, Mohammed Abuhamad, Firuz Juraev, Eric Chan-Tin, and Tamer Abuhmed
Clustering methods for the efficient voltage regulation in smart grids, Brook Abegaz
The Prognostic Importance of Structural Violence in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Outcomes, Ivy Abraham MD; Garth Rauscher PhD, MPH; Anand Patel MD; William Pearse MD; Priya Rajakumar MD; Stephanie Berg DO; Sushma Bharadwaj MD; Koosha Paydary MD; Maria Acevedo-Mendez; Ahmed Aleem MD; Kylie Carlson; Richard Gomez; Stephanie Tsai MD, MS; Maryam Zia MD; Melissa Larson MD; John Quigley; Wendy Stock MD; Jessica K. Altman MD; and Irum Khan MD
The Genre of a Meal: The Prototypical Instantiation of the Lord's Supper in 1 Corinthians 11: 17-34, Paul Olatubosun Adaja
(Post-) Pandemic Tourism Resiliency: Southeast Asian Lives and Livelihoods in Limbo, Kathleen M. Adams, Jaeyeon Choe, Mary Mostafanezhad, and Giang Thi Phi
The genetic architecture of a congenital heart defect is related to its fitness cost, Ehiole Akhirome, Suk D. Regmi, Rachel A. Magnan, Nelson Ugwu, Yidan Qin, Claire E. Schulkey, James M. Cheverud, and Patrick Y. Jay
The Neuroscience of Positive Emotions and Affect: Implications for Cultivating Happiness and Wellbeing, Rebecca Alexander, Oriana R. Aragón, Jamila Bookwala, Nicolas Cherbuin, Justine M. Gatt, Ian James Kahrilas, Niklas Kästner, Alistair Lawrence, Leroy Lowe, Robert Morrison, Sven C. Mueller, Robin Nusslock, Christos Papdelis, Kelly L. Polnaszek, S Helene Richter, Rebecca Silton, and Charis Styliadis
Dismantling Tools of the Incompetent: Exploring Cultural Competence Training in Undergraduate Education Policy and Education Studies Programs, Ashley P. Allen
Clinicians From Marginalized Backgrounds: Epistemic Discrimination in Training and Practice, Sahar Al-Najjar and Prabha Kaundinya
William of Auxerre and Thomas Aquinas on Simultaneous Faith and Knowledge, Jacob Joseph Andrews
Relating multivariate shapes to genescapes using phenotype-biological process associations for craniofacial shape, Jose D. Aponte, David C. Katz, Daniela M. Roth, Marta Vidal-García, Wei Liu, Fernando Andrade, Charles C. Roseman, Steven A. Murray, James Cheverud, Daniel Graf, Ralph S. Marcucio, and Benedikt Hallgrímsson
Heteronormativity in Healthcare: Neoliberalism, Bio-Politics, and Necropolitics, Grace Avila
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Subscription Video-On-Demand Services, Samira Azhar, Brady Morris, Ryan Casey, and Shea Guillot
Validation of the Bioequivalence of USP Potency Adjusted Porcine, Ovine, and Bovine Heparins, Nausheen A. Baig, Mark Jaradeh, Ahmed Kouta, Walter Jeske, Debra Hoppensteadt, Jeanine Walenga, Omer Iqbal, Fakiha Siddiqui, Mamdouh Bakhos, and Jawed Fareed
Personality Types, Passwords, and Cybersecurity Nudges, Anna Bakas, Anne Wagner, Eric Chan-Tin, and Shelia Kennison
Impact of Personality Types and Matching Messaging on Password Strength, Anna Bakas, Anne Wagner, Spencer Johnston, Shelia Kennison, and Eric Chan-Tin
Giving Back: Healthcare from an Insider’s Perspective, Sylwia Patrycja Balata
Examining Organizational Factors and Their Impact on Older Adults in Life Plan Communities, Ajla Basic
Gcn5-Related N-Acetyltransferases (GNATs) With a Catalytic Serine Residue Can Play Ping-Pong Too, Jackson T. Baumgartner, Thahani S. Habeeb Mohammad, Mateusz P. Czub, Karolina A. Majorek, Xhulio Arolli, Cillian Variot, Madison Anonick, Wladek Minor, Miguel A. Ballicora, Daniel P. Becker Ph.D., and Misty L. Kuhn
Building a Functional Cardiograph Over Four Semesters, Part 3: Estimating Heart Rate and Respiration Rate in the Time and Frequency Domains Using MATLAB, Gail Baura, Francisca Fils-Aime, Vincent Chiun-Fan Chen, and Leanne Kallemeyn
Characterization of Alcohol-Mediated Promotion of Breast Cancer Stem Cells, Mckenna Below
Plasmodium TLAP-2 Is a Microtubule-Associated Protein with Microtubule Stabilization Properties, Grifin Berge
Anthropogenic Particle (including Microplastic and Microfiber) Transport and Retention in Streams under Varied Environmental Conditions, Elizabeth Marjorie Berg
Modeling U.S. Monetary Policy During the Global Financial Crisis and Lessons for Covid-19, Ramaprasad Bhar and A. (Tassos) G. Malliaris
What Has Driven the U.S. Monthly Oil Production Since 2009? Empirical Results from Two Modeling Approaches, Ramaprasad Bhar, A. (Tassos) G. Malliaris, and Mary Malliaris
Deviations in Cycles of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer and Implications for Pathologic Response and Survival, Enrique Blanco Martinez, Hiten Patel, Sunil Patel, Jake Kuzbel, Elizabeth Koehne, Parth Patel, Chirag Doshi, Trinity Bivalacqua, Max Kates, and Marcus Quek
Classroom Interventions: What We Can Learn From Speeding, Hank Bohanon
Developing Buy-In for Schoolwide Approaches, Hank Bohanon
Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports: A Framework for Improving Schools, Hank Bohanon
The Role of School Improvement Planning in the Implementation of MTSS in Secondary Schools, Hank Bohanon, Meng-Jia Wu, Ali Kushki, Cheyne LeVesseur, Anna Harms, Elizabeth Vera, Jenna Carlson-Sanei, and David Shriberg
Genital Development in an All-Female Lizard Species, Lepidodactylus lugubris, Ryan P. Bonate and Elyse D. Laps
Feminist Modernist Dance, Melissa Bradshaw and Jessica Ray Herzogenrath
An Institutional Review of Recurrent Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Parotid Gland, Gurmehr Brar, Sullivan Smith MD, Grant Harmon MD, and Alec Block MD
Children’s Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity on Weekdays versus Weekend Days: A Multi-Country Analysis, Keith Brazendale, Keith W. Beets, Bridget Armstrong, R Glenn Weaver, Ethan T. Hunt, Russell R. Pate, Timothy A. Brusseau, Amy Bohnert, Timothy Olds, Rafael M. Tassitano, Maria Cecilia M. Tenorio, Jeanette Garcia, Lars B. Andersen, Rachel Davey, Pedro C. Hallal, Russell Jago, Elin Kolle, Susi Kriemler, Peter L. Kristensen, Soyang Kwon, Jardena J. Pider, Jo Salmon, Luis B. Sardinha, and Esther M F van Sluijs
Refuting the Single Story of Political Action in Hannah Arendt: Navigating Arendt's Eurocentrism and Anti-Black Racism, Katherine Brichacek
Influencer Celebrification: How Social Media Influencers Acquire Celebrity Capital, Gillian Brooks, Jenna M. Drenten, and Mikolaj Jan Piskorski
Influencer Celebrification: How Social Media Influencers Acquire Celebrity Capital, Gillian Brooks, Jenna Drenten Ph.D., and Mikolaj Jan Piskorski
Emancipatory and Controlling: Examining the Negotiation of Masculinity-Centered Practices by Women's and Gender Equity Center Practitioners, Ashley M. Brown
Forming consensus to advance urobiome research, Linda Brubaker, Jean Philippe F. Gourdine, Nazema Y. Siddiqui, Amanda Holland, Thomas Halverson, Roberto Limeria, David Pride, Lenore Ackerman, Catherine S. Forster, Kristin M. Jacobs, Krystal J. Thomas-White, Catherine Putonti, Qunfeng Dong, Michael Weinstein, Emily S. Lukacz, Lisa Karstens, and Alan J. Wolfe
Current Progress and Future Directions for Theory and Research on Savoring, Fred Bryant
Pulmonary parenchymal changes in COVID-19 survivors, Daniel Bujnowski; Ashley Diaz; Phillip McMullen MD, PhD; Maria Lysandrou; Vijayalakshmi Ananthanarayanan MD; Aliya N. Husain MBBS; Richard Freeman MD, MBA; Wickii T. Vigneswaran MD, MBA; Mark K. Ferguson MD; Jessica Donington MD; Maria Lucia Madariaga MD; and Zaid M. Abdelsattar MD, MS
Characterizing Galectin and Lysosomal Rupture's Role in Spreading Parkinson Disease Pathology, Kevin Burbidge
SCIENTISM AND SECULARISM: Learning to Respond to a Dangerous Ideology by J. P. Moreland. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2018. 224 pages. Paperback; $16.99. ISBN: 9781433556906., Michael B. Burns and Joseph Vukov
The Role of Intersensory Redundancy in Face Recognition in 5- and 12-Month-Old Infants, Aslı Bursalıoğlu
EXCM STUDENT COMMUNITY WELLNESS MODULE, Elizabeth Caldwell and Kiley Tyler Dr.
Exploring School Psychologists' Perceived Preparedness, Self-Efficacy, and Motivations for Practice in Urban Schools, Kiley Callahan
Effects of Adjunctive Celecoxib on Inflammatory Biomarker, Interleukin-8, for Treatment Resistant Bipolar Depression, Adriana Cantos, Michael Murphy, and Angelos Halaris
Effects of Adjunctive Celecoxib Treatment on Interleukin-8 for Treatment Resistant Bipolar Depression, Adriana Cantos, Michael Murphy, and Angelos Halaris
Political Justificationism: A More Realistic Epistemology of Political Disagreement, Randolph Jay Carlson
Pediatric Mental Health Hospitalizations and the Return to School: School-Based Provider Perspectives on Commmunication, Collaboration, and Systematic Practices, Lauren Elizabeth Carr
Exposing the Effects of Reaction Cavity in Solid-Phase Reaction Kinetics, Michael Carr
Uncovering a Face: Filipino American Christian Ethics, Gabriel Jay Catanus
CHGA-Depleted Urothelial Amp and Immune Response During Urinary Tract Infection, Theadora Jane Ceccarelli
Improved Clinical Work-flow for a Novel MR Guided Radiation Therapy Linac, Lexia Chadwick and Anil Sethi PhD
Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep in Patients with Fibroymyalgia: Retrospective Analysis of Sleep Study Results, Sthitadhi Chakraborty; Yooha Park; Zachary Bloomberg; Murali Rao, MD, DFAPA, FAPM; and Edwin Meresh, MD, MPH, APA
The Impact of a Mindfulness Mobile Application on Compassion and Psychological Well-being, Marie Chamberlain, Carol Hundert, and Colleen Conley
Domestic Violence and South Asian American Women, Natasha Chander
Estimation of location parameter within pre-specified error bound with second-order efficient two-stage procedure, Bhargab Chattopadhyay and Swarnali Banerjee
Investigating SOX-10 Positivity in Benign Cutaneous Ulcerations, Geoffrey Chen and Kumaran Mudaliar
Re-Irradiation for Vaginal Recurrence of Endometrial Cancer with Image-Guided Brachytherapy: Updated Cohort and Toxicity Analysis, Teresa Cheng MPH, Gabriela Alban MD, Ivan Buzurovic PhD, Jennifer Pretz MD, Lisa Singer MD PhD, Martin King MD PhD, and Larissa Lee MD
Investigating the Roles of Lipids in Staphylococcus Aureus Infection, Xi Chen
