Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Unto Perfect Manhood: An Instrumental Case Study of Leadership Formation in an African American Boys High School, Daniel Ivan MacKinney
The Poet's Place: Individuality and Collectivity in Modern American Poetry, 1910-1940, William Q. Malcuit
Nonlinear Bivariate Comovements of Asset Prices: Theory and Tests, Anastasios G. Malliaris, Marco Corazza, and Elisa Scalco
Asset Prices and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2009: Overview of Theories and Policies, Anastasios G. Malliaris and Daniels Hayford
Morphogenesis of the Bacillus Anthracis Spore, Michael Mallozzi
Quality of Life and Health Outcomes in Overweight and Non-Overweight Children with Asthma., Amy Becker Manion
Law and Its Order, Daniele Manni
Investigation of the Effects of Team Coaching, Performance Feedback, and Collective Efficacy on Small Group Performance, Rachael Nichole Martinez
The TRPC2 Channel Forms Protein-Protein interactions with Homer and RTP in the Rat Vomeronasal Organ, Thomas G. Mast, Jessica H. Brann, and Debra A. Fadool
Comprehensive U.S. Higher Education Internationalization: Exploring Study Abroad as an Indicator, Candace Brzoska Matta
Camkii-Mediated Phosphorylation of the Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor at Serine-150 Results in Decreased Channel Activity, Joshua Thomas Maxwell
The Absence of Presence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Indicated Interventions to Increase Student Attendance, Brandy R. Maynard
Illinois Secondary Principals' Perceptions and Expectations Concerning Students Who Use African American Vernacular English in an Academic Setting, Garrard Overton McClendon
The Challenges of Complex Trauma and the Promise of Supporting Strengths, Katherine Tyson McCrea
Interpretive Teleology Without Eschatology: A Study of the Hermeneutic Strategies of Nietzsche's Genealogical Project, Darin Sean McGinnis
Toward True Integration of Response to Intervention Systems in Academic and Behavior Support: Part Three: Tier 3 Support, Kent McIntosh, Hank Bohanon, and Steve Goodman
Toward True Integration of Response to Intervention Systems in Academic and Behavior Support: Part Two: Tier 2 Support., Kent McIntosh, Hank Bohanon, and Steve Goodman
Toward True Integration of Response to Intervention Systems in Academic and Behavior Support: Part 1: Tier 1 Support., Kent McIntosh, Steve Goodman, and Hank Bohanon
I Am Black and Beautiful: An Examiniaton of the Black Coptic Church as the Manifestation of Liberation Theology, Leonard McKinnis
The Contours of Secularism in South Asian Minority Writing, Roger McNamara
Boundary terms unbound! Holographic renormalization of asymptotically linear dilaton gravity, Robert A. McNees IV and Robert Mann
An Experiential Approach to Kant's Moral Philosophy: A Reply to Dogmatism, Formalism and Rigorism, Chris McTavish
Hypervirulent Clostridium Difficile Strains: Adherence, Toxin Production and Sporulation, Michelle Marie Merrigan
The Complexities of Attachment, Peer Rejection and Gender Within a Middle School Dynamic - a Glimpse at Early Adolescents and Their Significant Relationships, Barbara Ann Mestling
Projected Loss of a Salamander Diversity Hotspot as a Consequence of Projected Global Climate Change, Joseph Milanovich, William E. Peterman, Nathan P. Nibbelink, and John C. Maerz
Study Methodology, Jody Miller, Mark DeBarr, Hyan Namgung, J. Michael Vecchio, and Stephanie Wiley
The Impact of Intrusive Advising on Academic Self Efficacy Beliefs in First-Year Students in Higher Education, Lauren Kemner Miller
Involvement of the NMDA Receptor in Moderate Ethanol Preconditioning-Dependent Neuroprotection From Amyloid-Beta in Vitro, Robert Matthew Mitchell
Resilience and African American Early Adolescents: The Protective Function of Religion and Structured After-School Activities, Gloria Patricia Montgomery-Walters
Positive Behavior Support: Teaching and Acknowledging Expected Behaviors in an Urban High School, Kelly L. Morrissey, Hank Bohanon, and Pamela Fenning
The Soul and the Body in Hegel's Anthropology, Nicholas Mowad
A Land Fit for Heroes?: The Great War, Memory, Popular Culture, and Politics in Ireland Since 1914, Jason Robert Myers
The Distribution of GnRH and ERbeta in Pre- and Post-Pubertal Male Rats, Maysaa Nageeb
Characterization of TraM, a Required Bacteroides Fragilis Conjugal Apparatus Protein That Interacts with the B. Fragilis Putative Coupling Protein Bcta and the B. Fragilis Relaxase Protein BmpH, Mai Thi Thanh Nguyen
Creating a Balance in Sentencing Offenders: A Step Towards Restorative Justice, Lindsay Nichols
Building Level Principals as Change Agents in a Response to Intervention Reform Initiative, Kristen Elizabeth Ninni
Aging Effects on Acute Lung Inflammation After Burn Injury, Vanessa Nomellini
Curvature Measures for Nonlinear Regression Models Using Continuous Designs with Applications to Optimal Design, Timothy O'Brien, Somsri Jamroenpinyo, and Chinnaphong Bumrungsup
Impact of Short-Term Study Abroad on MBA Students, Jessica Oldford
Cook County Sheriff's Reentry Council Quarterly Update (Volume 2, Issue 1: February 2010), David E. Olson
Cook County Sheriff's Reentry Council Quarterly Update (Volume 2, Issue 2: October 2010), David E. Olson
Structure-Function Relationship Studies of the UDP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase From Escherichia Coli, Agnieszka Maria Orlof
New Cyclophanes as Supramolecular Scaffolds: The Synthesis of Tribenzo-1,4,7-Triazacyclononatriene., Andria M. Panagopoulos
Synthesis of an Ortho-Triazacyclophane: N,N',N''-Trimethyltribenzo-1,4,7-triazacyclononatriene, Andria M. Panagopoulos, Matthias Zeller, and Daniel P. Becker
From Good to Great: A New Vision for Academic Affairs, John P. Pelissero
Notch-1 Activates Nf-Кb Activity in Cervical Cancer and Estrogen Receptor Negative Breast Cancer, Yin Peng
Your Change Is Still Behind: Futurity in Early Modern Literature, Tripthi Pillai
The Educators of Educators: An Evaluation of Carnegie Foundation's "Very High Research Activity" Universities' Schools of Education Professors, Joshua R. Polanin
Dialectical Metafiction and the Self-Conscious Subject of American Modernism, Timothy Michael Randell
Sacred Spaces, Public Places: The Intersection of Religion and Space in Three Chicago Communities, 1869-1932, Elizabeth Hoffman Ransford
The Impact of Person-Centered Communications on Political Candidate Evaluation: An Experimental Investigation, Randall A. Renstrom
The Role of the Principal in the Professional Life of Male Elementary Classroom Teachers, Brian Gendron Ricca
Is Analogical Reasoning Just Another Measure of Executive Functioning?, Lindsey E. Richland and Robert G. Morrison
Business Ethics and Global Age Cosmopolitanism, Isaias Ramon Rivera
Embracing Compulsory Education: The Case of Singapore, Chaitut Roungchai
Recruitment Initiatives in Higher Education: A Comparison of Study Abroad and Enrollment Management Procedures, Carla Joy Ruffer
Measurement Invariance of the Kidney Disease and Quality of Life Instrument (KDQOL-SF) Across Veterans and Non-Veterans, Karen L. Saban, Fred B. Bryant, Dominic J. Reda, Kevin T. Stroupe, and Denise M. Hynes
Depressive Symptoms in Women Being Screened for Cardiovascular Disease Risk, Suzanne Marie Savoy
Evolution of the Sequence Composition of Flaviviruses, Alyxandria M. Schubert and Catherine Putonti
The Development of and Relationship Between Elgin U-46's Teacher Appraisal System and Mentor Program: 1998-2010, Joseph William Schumacher
The Role of Rewards in Building Employee Engagement, K. Dow Scott, Thomas McMullen, and Mark Royal
Diet Overlap and Competition Among Native and Non-Native Small-Bodied Fishes in the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Arizona, Sarah Ellen Zahn Seegert
Forced-Exercise Alleviates Neuropathic Pain in Experimental Diabetes: Effects on Voltage-Gated Calcium Channels, Sahadev A. Shankarappa
Immigration as a "Theologizing Experience": Spiritual Well-Being as a Moderating Factor in Migratory Grief and Acculturation, Irma A. Sharp
In Whose Best Interest? Using an Experimental Vignette to Assess Factors Influencing Placement Decisions in Child Welfare, Jeff Sieracki
Neighborhood: The “Outside” Space for Girls in Urban India, Shweta Singh
Shobha De' Deconstructed for Maverick Feminism, Shweta Singh and Prerna Singh
Effects of Discrete Positive Emotions on Attitude Change, Jennifer Lee Smith
The Arrival of a New GAAP: International Financial Reporting Standards, Brian Stanko and Thomas Zeller
Creating a Successful Marketing Strategy for Your Small New Business, Stanley F. Stasch
The Intersection of Positive Psychology and Teachers' Dispositional Fitness: A Delphi Study, Maria Elizabeth Stimpson
Examining the Relationship Among Reading Curriculum-Based Measures, Level of Language Proficiency, and State Accountability Test Scores with Middle School Spanish-Speaking English Language Learners, Nicole Osterman Stokes
Localization and Functional Analysis of Plasmodium Falciparum Genes PFL2550w and PFF0750w, Carolyn Jane Strobel
Religious Influences in Thai Female Education (1889-1931), Pam Suksod-Barger
Home-School Collaboration and Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders: An Examination of School Services, Laura Jean Swanlund
Public Responsiveness to Victim's Recommendations in Their Sentencing Decisions: Role of Victim's Race, Victim Impact Statement and Judge's Instructions, Mary Elizabeth Talbot
Reorientation Through Interruption: On the Relation of Immanuel Kant's Modes of Egoism to His Critical Philosophy, Giancarlo Tarantino
Tradition to Acculturation: A Case Study on the Impacts Created by Chemawa Indian Boarding School Upon the Nez Perce Family Structure From 1879 to 1945, Arthur Maxwell Taylor
Curriculum Reform in Post-Soviet Armenia: Balancing Local and Global Contexts in Armenian Secondary Schools, Shelley Marie Terzian
Deconstructing Ihf-Mediated Inhibition of the Complex acs Promoter, David S. Thach
Your Local Cloud-Enabled Library, George K. Thiruvathukal
Virtualization for Computational Scientists, George K. Thiruvathukal, Konrad Hinsen, Joseph P. Kaylor, and Konstantin Läufer
E-Carrel: An Environment for Collaborative Textual Scholarship, George K. Thiruvathukal, Steven E. Jones, and Peter Shillingsburg
Researcher Engagement with Web Archives: Challenges and Opportunities for Investment, Arthur Thomas, Eric T. Meyer, Meghan Dougherty, Charles van den Heuvel, Christine Madsen, and Sally Wyatt
Cyberspace and the Defense of the Revolution: Cuban Bloggers, Civic Participation, and State Discourse, Renee Naomi Timberlake
The Relationship Among Adult Attachment Styles, Shame, Dissociation, and Abuse Characteristics in Women Survivors of Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse Perpetrated by a Parental-Figure, Grace H. Tomas-Tolentino
Trust and Boundaries in Three Small Group Communities: Urban Knitting Groups and the Construction of Small Group Exclusivity, Erin N. Tracey
Hippocampal and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Volumes in Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Elizabeth R. Tuminello
The Effect of Urban Hassles on the Subjective Well-Being of Low-Income Urban Adolescents, Kimberly Vacek
“Messin’ With Drugs…You Could Lose Your Life”: the Effect of Victimization on Routine Activities and Risk Management, J. Michael Vecchio
An Overarching Defense of Kant's Idea of the Highest Good, Alonso Villaran
A New Species of Boubou (Malaconotidae: Laniarius) from the Albertine Rift, Gary Voelker, Robert K. Outlaw, Sushma Reddy, Michael Tobler, John M. Bates, Shannon J. Hackett, Charles Kahindo, Ben D. Marks, Julian C. Kerbis Peterhans, and Thomas P. Gnoske
Gabab Regulation of Methamphetamine-Induced Associative Learning, Robin Michelle Voigt
Do Family Dynamics Mediate the Relationshp Between Early Pubertal Development and Depression for Girls With and Without Spina Bifida?, Rachel Wasserman
Resource Composition and Macroinvertebrate Resource Consumption in the Colorado River Below Glen Canyon Dam, Holly Ann Alfreda Wellard Kelly