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Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Understanding the Latinx Student Experience in a First-Year, Non-Remedial, Terminal College Math Course: A Convergent Mixed Methods Study, Ross Morgan

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Criminalized Houseless Women, Jesus, and the Praxis of Kinship: An Outsider’s Liberative Ethic, Sarah A. Neeley

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Broadening the Capability of Kinetics Analysis in Biomechanics, Nicholas Nelson

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Child Abuse and Revictimization: Improving Models of Revictimization Risk, Julie M. Olomi

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Fatty Fatty Two-by-Four—Can’t Get Through the Dressing Room Door?: An Examination of Excess as Queer Failure, Miranda Dottie Olzman

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Intercultural Competence and Practice: The Contribution of Teachers' Beliefs, Values, and Attitudes to the Implementation of Culturally Responsive Practices and Mandated ELD Professional Development, Deborah Ormsby

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Use of Research Tradition and Design in Program Evaluation: An Explanatory Mixed Methods Study of Practitioners’ Methodological Choices, Margaret Schultz Patel

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Mechanisms of Sensory Adaptation in the Primate Visual System, Boris Isaac Peñaloza Rojas

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Competition in Economic Theory and the Skew in U.S. Corporate Wealth Creation, Marc H. Pentacoff

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Optimal Sizing and Operation of a Pumped Thermal Energy Storage System, Matthew Perez

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Turning the Tempest for God’s Forgotten: Psalm 42 as Synecdochic Lead of the Elohistic Psalter, David P. Pettit

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Lawthy: Holding Flowers, Bailey Pittenger

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Psychological Factors that Impact White Counseling Trainees’ Responses to Cultural Ruptures, Emma Freetly Porter

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The Relationship Between the Supervisory Alliance and Novice Supervisees’ Risk-Taking Behavior, Aleis Pugia

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Assessing the Variations of Educational Attainment at National and Subnational Levels Using Hierarchical Linear Models, Bingxin Qi

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The Design, Development, and Determination of a Virtual Reality Classroom, Victoria Alexxis Reddington

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The Orient in the Empire’s Poetry: Scholarship, Translation, and Imaginative Geography (1770-1857), Zeeshan Riyaz Reshamwala

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Statistical Modeling of Positive Peer Support on Longitudinal Adolescent Substance Use, Kady Rost

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Observation of New Particle Formation in the Northern Hemisphere at Altitude from 4 to 20 km, Mohamed Saad

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An LRE Placement Loophole: A Critical Policy Analysis of LRE Placement in Defining Disproportionality of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in Special Education, Arti Sachdeva

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The Days Beyond Recall, Rowland Saifi

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Plantation Economy Model as Developed by Lloyd Best and Kari Polanyi Levitt: The Case of Jamaica, Paula-Leone Samuda

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Pulling Back the Curtain: A Student Collaborative Case Study of Equity Issues in Colorado’s School Finance System, Amy Jo Schwartz

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Dislocation Mechanics of Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Combined Experimental and Computational Analysis, Michael Scinto

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College Transition Experience: First Year Undergraduate Students and Self-Identified Mental Health Challenges, Kathlene R. Seymour

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Hotel Executives’ Perceptions of Effective Promotion Processes and the Successful Transition from Single-Unit to Multi-Unit Management, Mark A. Sharkey

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Violence After Victory: Explaining Variation in State Repression Following Contentious Politics, Christopher Wiley Shay

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Instructional Coaching for Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, Kelly Shorb

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Demystifying School Resource Officers: A Case Study, Alexis Sliva

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Luke Was Not a Christian: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Jewish Authorship of Luke and Acts, Joshua Paul Smith

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“It's Like a Phantom Limb. It Feels Like It’s There. It's Supposed to Be There, but It's Not.”: Birthmothers’ Metaphors of Ambiguous Loss, Melodee Lynn Sova

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Exploring the Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Paternal Warmth: Does Racial Identity Moderate this Relationship and Does Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Mediate this Relationship?, Stephanie Rachel Speer

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FXS-Causing Point Mutations in FMRP Disrupt Neuronal Granule Formation and Function, Emily L. Starke

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Preconception Stress, Affect-Biased Attention, and Negative Affectivity: Assessing Pathways and Early Markers of Psychopathological Risk in Infancy and Childhood, Danielle A. Swales

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The Ecological Resilience of a Tropical Montane Pine Forest to Droughts, Fire, and Hurricane Disturbance, Daniel Erland Brugger Swann

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Biased Technical Change, Institutional Shift, and the Functional Distribution of Income: Who Benefits from Economic Growth?, Adam Szymanski-Burgos

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Correlating with Local Variation in Collagen Level and Mechanical Properties of the Heart Tissues, Talayeh Tavangar

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Children’s Health and Maternal Work Activities, Termeh Tavangar

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Design of Lower Legs of Mithra, a High-Performance Backdrivable Humanoid Robot, Drake Taylor

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A Grounded Theory Inquiry into the Pedagogical Socialization of Graduate Students Within Graduate Quantitative Methods Courses, Amanda Kay Thomas

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The Duality of Reality: Perception Creation Using Symbolic Management, Christopher J. Thomas

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So What, Now What? Using Social Media Activism to Inform Power-Conscious Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, Andrea R. Thyrring

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“But I’m Not Racist”: How Implicit Racial Bias, Feedback and Racial Affective States Impact Clinical Judgment in Mental Health Treatment, Dhriti Tiwari

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Exiles, Knowledge, and Power: Utopian and Dystopian Worlds in Early Modern England, Jennifer Topale

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Material Interactions: Early Modern Women’s Textual Embodiments, Olivia R. Tracy

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Airbnb Release of Latent Economic Value and Return to Equilibrium, Daniel Joseph Trujillo

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Supporting Ambitious Mathematics Practices in the Face of School Reform: A Case Study of High School Leadership, Jacklyn Van Ooyik

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Challenging the Limitations of Asserting Jurisdiction: A Case Study of the South China Sea, Joshua Villanueva

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Teachers Who Collaborate With a Professional Writing Organization: The Importance of Critical Stance, Paul A. Viskanta

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Righteous Remixes, Sacred Mashups: Rethinking Authority, Authenticity, and Originality in the Study of Religion, Seth M. Walker

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Monitoring of Overhead Polymer Core Composite Conductors Under Excessive Mechanical Loads Using Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors, Daniel H. Waters

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Coming Together Over Table: The Role of Food in Georgian Conflict Resolution Practices, Raisa Wells

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Adding a Dimension: Illustrating Triple Consciousness Theory in the African American Literary Tradition, Asia Wesley

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The Combined Impact of Continuous and Ordinal Auxiliary Variables on Missing Data Imputation in SEM, Salina Wu Whitaker

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The Role of Vps54 in Drosophila melanogaster Neuronal Development and Age Progressive Neurodegeneration, Emily Wilkinson

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Design, Manufacture, and Test of a Hybrid Aerial-Ground Robotic Platform, William Garrett Willmon

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Operationalizing a New Method for Defining and Scaling Social Innovations Using Tiny Home Communities as a Case Study, Jennifer H. Wilson

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Student Expressions of Aesthetic Learning Experiences, Jodie L. Wilson

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Remembering Together: Native Boarding School Stories on Display, Lydia Nancy Wood

Let the Forest Go, Justin B. Wymer

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Tibial Strains and Tray-Bone Micromotions After Total Knee Arthroplasty: Computational Studies Evaluating the Tibial Fixation, Huizhou Yang

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Automated Change Detection in Privacy Policies, Andrick Adhikari

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Investigating New Methods to Develop Perovskite Solar Cells, Amani Hussain Alfaifi

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Measuring the Connective Action of Black Lives Matter Activists: A Psychometric Investigation into Twitter Data, Paige Alfonzo

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Experimental Evaluation of Medium-Voltage Cascode Gallium Nitride (GaN) Devices for Bidirectional DC–DC Converters, Salah Salem H. Alharbi

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Experimental Investigation of Low-Voltage Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductor Devices for Power Conversion Applications, Saleh Salem H. Alharbi

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Thermally Driven Spin Transport in Ferromagnetic Metals, Wafa Saud Aljuaid

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Impact of Grid-Following and Grid-Forming DERs on Resilient Operation of Holonic Grid, Ali M. Alsenan

Do Guest Workers Have an Impact on The Wages of Native Workers in Saudi Arabia?, Sultan Alsubaiee

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Urban Informality, Environmental Xenophobia, and Infrastructures of Citizenship: The Political Lives of Nicaraguan Migrants in the Informal Settlement of La Carpio, Costa Rica, Nikolai Alexander Alvarado

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In Vivo Data Capture Using HSSR for Calibration of Computational Models, Thor Erik Andreassen

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Examining Artifacts of the Watershed Segmentation, Emily Jo Armitage

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How Parents, Teachers, Psychologists, and Educational Environments Influence Developmental Transitions of Preadolescent Twice-Exceptional Students, Karen B. Arnstein

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Social Work, Social Justice, and the Causes to Which We Are Called: Attitudes, Ally Behavior, and Activism, Brittanie Atteberry Ash

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Rock Glacier Development in the San Juan Mountains, Brandon K. Bailey

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Urban Green Space: Mitigator or Multiplier of Inequality in the Denver Metropolitan Area?, Joshua Charles Baldwin

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Fluid Dynamics Characterization of Transcatheter Aortic Valves, Mohammed Barakat

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The Emerging Metamodern Sensibility in Narrative: A Case Study of Things Left Forgotten and the Dai Gyakuten Saiban Games, Gina Barbieri

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Creating Life-Long Relationships With the Arts: A Caring Philosophical Approach, Jennifer Sparkman Bartee

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People and Place: A Journey Through Film, Tourism, and Heritage, Sarah Beals

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Impacted Youth: Why School Psychologists Need to Consider Diverse Approaches of Support, L. Morgan Beidleman

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2D Confinement of Thermal Gradients in Metallic Non-local Spin Valves, Rachel K. Bennet

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Youth with Juvenile Justice Contact: Special Considerations in Measurement, Anne Elizabeth Biehl

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Social Support Among Undergraduate Students: Measure Development and Validation, Heather M. Blizzard

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Empathy and Understanding: The Impact of Gifted Adults in the Field of Gifted Education, Laura N. Boroughf

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Living Words; Dying Flesh: The Truth and Testimonies of Desdemona in Othello and Pompilia in The Ring and the Book, Martha Clare Brinkman

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School Facet Through Surrounding Factors: A Geospatial Analysis of Community Social Capital Impacting Elementary Schools, Sajjid Budhwani

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The Interplay Between Economic Growth and the Environment: The Case of China, Christian D. Carpio-Thomas

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Caballerismo in Latinx Men in Higher Education, Victor Carrasco

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Comprehensive Research Synthesis: An Approach to Mixed Methods Research Syntheses, Lilian Linialy Chimuma

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Pivotal Perceptions: A Phenomenological Exploration of Trauma-Informed Practices in an Urban School, Marni Choice-Hermosillo

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English Language Proficiency and General Intellectual Ability: Is There a Relationship?, Emily Kathleen Coggin

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Controlling Transition Metal-Catalyzed Alkyne Annulations Utilizing Polarized Ynol Ethers, Brandon L. Coles-Taylor

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Cellular and Developmental Insights into the Early Evolution of Muscle, Jeffrey J. Colgren

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Student Outcomes in Online and Face-to-Face Classes at a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), Rebecca S. Cottrell

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Using Natural Language Processing to Categorize Fictional Literature in an Unsupervised Manner, Dalton J. Crutchfield

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Educational Achievement, Engagement, and Persistence in Choctaw Nation: A Study of the Success Through Academic Recognition Program, Suzanne Delap

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When Repatriation Doesn’t Happen: Relationships Created Through Cultural Property Negotiations, Ellyn DeMuynck

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Comparing Modern Day Acquisition Costs of Trafficked Individuals: Implications for Anti-Trafficking Measures, Chelsea Reneé Dillane

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Behind the Exhibit: Exploring the Processes of Indigenous Rights Representation at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Madison Caroline Dillard