June 2023
Dissertations
- Nothing Left Unfinished: A Transcendental Phenomenology on the Persistence of Black Women in Distance Education Doctoral Programs
 Rogers, Sherrita Yolande, Liberty University, 2018, Ed.D.
 Subject: Higher education
- Gender socialization in the family
 Shearer, Cindy L., The Pennsylvania State University, 2007, Ph.D.
 Subject: Developmental psychology
- Decentralized enterprise risk management for global companies
 Erkan, Hafize Gaye, Princeton University, 2006, Ph.D.
 Subject: Operations research
- Content Analysis of the Theory Base Used in the Conference Proceedings of the Association of Educational Communications and Technologies
 Flynt, Peggy R., Nova Southeastern University, 2014, Ed.D.
 Subject: Education
- Servant leadership: A theoretical model
 Patterson, Kathleen Ann, Regent University, 2003, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
- A qualitative examination of the Relationship Attachment Model (RAM) with married individuals
 Van Epp Cutlip, Morgan C., The University of Akron, 2013, Ph.D.
 Subject: Counseling Psychology
- The predictors of self-perceived cultural competence in children's mental health providers
 Keyser, Victoria E., University of La Verne, 2011, Psy.D.
 Subject: Developmental psychology
 Leadership influence on student motivation: A case study of prospective military musicians in training
 Sciarini, Michael J., Regent University, 2003, Ph.D.
 Subject: Music education
- Social Media and Self-Evaluation: The Examination of Social Media Use on Identity, Social Comparison, and Self-Esteem in Young Female Adults
 Solomon, Michelle, William James College, 2016, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Evaluation of Activity, Fuel Use, and Emissions of Heavy-Duty Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles
 Sandhu, Gurdas Singh, North Carolina State University, 2015, Ph.D.
 Subject: Environmental engineering
- Attractional Church: The Impact of the Inner Life of a Local Church on Corporate Mission in North America
 Sliger, Joseph Matthew, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2017, Ph.D.
 Subject: Theology
- AN ANALYSIS OF CONDITIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL REFORM PROGRAM: THE EXEMPLARY SCHOOLS PROJECT (1960-1969) (PUERTO RICO, PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS, PLANNING, CHANGE, INNOVATIONS)
 FELICIANO-VALERA, JUAN GUILLERMO, Harvard University, 1985, Educat.D.
 Subject: Education
- Improving decision making in healthcare operations
 Dean, Matthew D., University of Connecticut, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
- Hypothalamic regulation in relation to maladaptive, obsessive-compulsive, affiliative, and satiety behaviors in Prader-Willi syndrome
 Bialik, Mayim Chaya, University of California, Los Angeles, 2007, Ph.D.
 Subject: Neurosciences
- BOUNDARY FUNCTIONS
 KACZYNSKI, THEODORE JOHN, University of Michigan, 1967, Ph.D.
 Subject: Mathematics
- Intercultural competence: A quantitative study of the significance of intercultural competence and the influence of college experiences on students' intercultural competence development
 Zhao, Chun-Mei, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002, Ph.D.
 Subject: Higher education
- Anatolia in the Gap: Phrygia, Lydia, and Orientalizing Reconsidered
 Tanaka, Kurtis T., University of Pennsylvania, 2018, Ph.D.
 Subject: Archaeology
- Factors that Influence Successful Organizational Change in Corporations: Examination of Change Management, Employees' Reaction to Change, and Change Outcomes
 Roberts, Augustus Dee, University of Maryland University College, 2017, D.Mgt.
 Subject: Management
- Factors Influencing Customer Satisfaction at a Fast Food Hamburger Chain: The Relationship Between Customer Satisfaction and Customer Loyalty
 Kabir, Jahangir M., Wilmington University (Delaware), 2016, D.B.A.
 Subject: Business administration
- Feminist eugenics in America: From free love to birth control, 1880--1930
 Rensing, Susan Marie, University of Minnesota, 2006, Ph.D.
 Subject: Science history
 The (geo)politics of beauty: Race, transnationalism, and neoliberalism in South Korean beauty culture
 Lee, Sharon Heijin, University of Michigan, 2012, Ph.D.
 Subject: Asian American studies
 School connectedness and racial-ethnic identity among Alaska Native students: An explanatory sequential mixed methods study
 Picou, Robert, The University of Southern Mississippi, 2015, Ph.D.
 Subject: Multicultural Education
- Compassion Fatigue, Resilience, and Intent to Stay: A Quantitative Study among Nurse Educators
 Ulmen, Brenda Fay, Northcentral University, 2019, Ph.D.
 Subject: Educational leadership
- Childhood Trauma, BDSM, and Self-Esteem: An Exploration of the Impact of Childhood Trauma on Sexual Behavior and the Effects to Self-Esteem
 Polepally Ashok, Gautami, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2018, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- The Affect and Effect of Internet Memes: Assessing Perceptions and Influence of Online User-Generated Political Discourse as Media
 Huntington, Heidi E., Colorado State University, 2017, Ph.D.
 Subject: Mass communication
 Peer-Mediated Sandplay and Symbolic Play in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
 Adley, Meagan, Antioch University, 2016, Psy.D.
 Subject: Clinical psychology
- Dynamic mode decomposition: Theory and applications
 Tu, Jonathan H., Princeton University, 2013, Ph.D.
 Subject: Mechanical engineering
- Application of Jean Watson's Theory of Transpersonal Caring in Nurses Practicing in a Pain Center
 Hubert, Patricia Malone, Seton Hall University, 2018, D.N.P.
 Subject: Nursing
- Contingent workers and competitive position: The effect of contingent worker use on organizational performance
 Stickney, Lisa T., Temple University, 2008, Ph.D.
 Subject: Management
 God's shield: The relationship between God attachment, relationship satisfaction, and adult child of an alcoholic (ACOA) status in a sample of evangelical graduate counseling students
 Dumont, Karin McPeak, Liberty University, 2010, Ph.D.
 Subject: Counseling Psychology
Masters Theses
- Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media on Adolescent Well-Being
 Kennedy, Katie, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2019, M.S.
 Subject: Health education
- Social Media Use and Its Impact on Body Image: The Effects of Body Comparison Tendency, Motivation for Social Media Use, and Social Media Platform on Body Esteem in Young Women
 Puglia, Deanna R., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Public health
- The relationship between remote work and job satisfaction: the mediating roles of perceived autonomy, work-family conflict, and telecommuting intensity
 Schall, Marie Antoinette, San Jose State University, 2019, M.S.
 Subject: Psychology
- Social Media and Self-Esteem: The Relationship of Social Media Usage and Self-Esteem
 Barker, Jody Don, Arkansas State University, 2018, M.S.M.C.
 Subject: Psychology
 Organizational strategies that inspire and improve employee retention and morale
 Saliba, Soraya, Royal Roads University (Canada), 2007, M.A.
 Subject: Management
- Solving Design Problems with Principles of Minimalism from De Stijl, Bauhaus and Swiss International Style Movements
 Sobayo, Olufemi, Mississippi College, 2017, M.F.A.
 Subject: Design
 Reforming the criminal justice system: A pragmatic approach to building a sustainable system
 Smith, Da'Mon J., University of Central Oklahoma, 2011, M.A.
 Subject: Public administration
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Flexible Seating
 Havig, Jenna S., Minot State University, 2017, M.Ed.
 Subject: Education
 The influence of ukiyo-e on Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
 Yonemura, Judy Kazumi, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1996, M.A.
 Subject: Art history
- The Effects of the Commercialization of Hip Hop Culture on the Perception of Hip Hop Culture and Black Culture in Mainstream Culture in the United State
 Robinson, Chris A., University of Denver, 2011, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
- Development and validation of the Toxic Leadership Scale
 Schmidt, Andrew Alexander, University of Maryland, College Park, 2008, M.S.
 Subject: Occupational psychology
- Flexible Seating: Effects of Student Seating Type Choice in the Classroom
 Allen, Callie, Western Illinois University, 2018, M.S.Ed.
 Subject: Elementary education
 Gender neutral parenting: An argument for a place on the contemporary feminist agenda
 Dumas, Moira Duffy, Southern Connecticut State University, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: Women's studies
- Oil related environmental degradation and human displacement: Case study of Niger Delta Nigeria 
 Onyemachi, Joshua, Mississippi State University, 2012, M.A.
 Subject: Political science
- The Influence of Social Media on Teens' Self-Esteem
 Gallagher, Shannon M., Rowan University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Social psychology
- From Social Media Uses and Gratifications to Social Media Addiction: A Study of the Abuse of Social Media Among College Students
 Liu, Yuchen, University of Kansas, 2016, M.S.
 Subject: Mass communication
- The effect of errorless learning procedures on rate of skill acquisition in teaching children with autism
 Wolde, Tsion-Hanna, California State University, Fresno, 2009, M.A.
 Subject: Behavioral psychology
- Parasocial relationships with celebrities: An illusion of intimacy with mediated friends
 Laken, Amanda, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2009, M.A.
 Subject: Journalism
 Cyber-Terrorism: Finding a Common Starting Point
 Biller, Jeffrey Thomas, The George Washington University, 2012, LL.M.
 Subject: Law
 New myths for the modern era: Remembering Japanese imperialism in Avatar: The Last Airbender
 Liddell, Chelsea R., Indiana University, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: Asian studies
- Generation Z and Corporate Social Responsibility
 Uche, Sharon C., Syracuse University, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Communication
 K-pop, language, and online fandom: an exploration of korean language use and performativity amongst international k-pop fans
 Crow, Teahlyn Frances, Northern Arizona University, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Sociolinguistics
 Aplicacion de conceptos de gestion de proyectos y gestion de riesgo en el desarrollo de productos nuevos en el campo de tecnologia de informacion
 Aguilar Ramos, Catherine, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (Puerto Rico), 2006, M.E.
 Subject: Industrial engineering
- Relationship between social media use, self-esteem and satisfaction with life
 GUVEN, Alev, The University of Alabama, 2019, M.A.
 Subject: Educational psychology
 Teacher Perceptions of Effectiveness of the Zones of Regulation
 Kisiel, Karli, Southern Connecticut State University, 2019, M.S.W.
 Subject: Social work
 Nurse Administrators' and Nurse Managers' attitudes about Nurse-To-Patient ratios, the nurse shortage, job satisfaction, and patient care
 Erdahl-Wynia, Shelley, South Dakota State University, 2008, M.S.
 Subject: Nursing
 Musicians utilizing social media to increase brand awareness, further promote their brand and establish brand equity
 Collard, Mikey, University of Southern California, 2012, M.A.
 Subject: Journalism
- Malaysia's film and television censorship policies: A historical and critical view
 Md. Zahari, Norila, California State University, Fresno, 1994, M.A.
 Subject: Mass communication
 Visions of a future God: Religion in the science fiction film. Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey"
 Harper, John C., III, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 2003, M.A.
 Subject: Film studies
 Facebook and Relationships: A Study of How Social Media Use is Affecting Long-Term Relationships
 Farrugia, Rianne C., Rochester Institute of Technology, 2013, M.S.
 Subject: Mass communication
 Effects of information technology on organizational communication: A case study of a selected healthcare organization
 Agboola, Toluwani C., The Florida State University, 2013, M.S.
 Subject: Communication
 Comparing Welch ANOVA, a Kruskal-Wallis test, and traditional ANOVA in case of heterogeneity of variance
 Liu, Hangcheng, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2015, M.S.
 Subject: Biostatistics
- Female video game characters and the male gaze
 Hoffswell, Joseph M., Northern Illinois University, 2011, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Visualizing brand personality and personal branding: Case analysis on Starbucks and Nike's brand value co-creation on Instagram
 Chang, Chia Yu, The University of Iowa, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
- Beyond Woman, Mystery, and Myth: A Study of Daisy Fay Buchanan in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby"
 Degeyter, Heather Elizabeth, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2015, M.A.
 Subject: Literature
 The new women of Bauhaus Scene: Reassessing authorship
 Geoghegan, Laura, American University, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Art history
 Simplification, Debranding, and New Marketing Techniques: an Historical Analysis of Brand Logo Design
 Wenzel, Mariah Claire, Colorado State University, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Marketing
 Hypocrisy and redemption in selected works of Flannery O'Connor
 Collins, Lowery Christopher, Stephen F. Austin State University, 1992, M.A.
 Subject: American literature
 The relationships between selected strategic alliance factors and the success of strategic alliances between United States casino hotels and restaurants
 Kwon, Hyunjung, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2000, M.S.
 Subject: Marketing Static and dynamic inventory models under inflation, time value of money and permissible delay in payment
 Khorrami, Babak, West Virginia University, 2001, M.S.I.E.
 Subject: Industrial engineering
- Importance of Effective Leadership for the Success of Mergers and Acquisitions
 Berkow, Ken, Pepperdine University, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Management
 A Study of the History of Cryptocurrency and Associated Risks and Threats
 Madey, Robert Stanley, Utica College, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Computer science
 A rave at the end of world: the politics of queer hauntology and psychedelic chronomancy
 Feiner, Sean Michael, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2019, M.F.A.
 Subject: Performing arts
 An exploratory study of paired serial killers: Pairing, motive, and criminalistic behavior
 Leonard, Gillian S., University of Houston-Clear Lake, 2014, M.A.
 Subject: Criminology
 Gratifications obtained from television shows on Internet TV and conventional TV
 Li, Nai-Se, Iowa State University, 2013, M.S.
 Subject: Multimedia communications
- Madness in the Media: Demystifying the Emergence of an OCD Trope in Television
 Martin, Sam, Clemson University, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Modern literature
 Recruitment and Retention of Generation Z in the Workplace
 Scheuerlein, Kristen, The College of St. Scholastica, 2019, M.B.A.
 Subject: Management
 What drew the impressionists and post-impressionists to the Japanese art of Ukiyo-e
 Takase, Alice Mitue, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 2000, M.A.
 Subject: Art history
 Phonological disorders: An efficacy study of the Hodson cycles approach to remediation
 Blanchard, Joelle Virginia, California State University, Fresno, 2006, M.A.
 Subject: Speech therapy
- Social media crisis communication strategies---a case study of KFC in China
 Lu, Yuxiao, University of South Dakota, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Is your parenting style hindering your child's chances at succeeding in their post-seconday education? A pilot study of parent gender and parenting style effects on college student adjustment
 Jones, Natya K., The University of Mississippi, 2016, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 Sustainable Innovation in the Cosmetic Industry---Obstacles, Contributing Factors, and Strategies
 Feng, Chen, University of Minnesota, 2016, M.S.E.M.
 Subject: Management
 Choose Your Identity: Gender Identity Formation Through Video Game Characters
 Cavallero, Daniel Joseph, California State University, Fresno, 2017, M.A.
 Subject: Communication
 Estimating the Impact of Need Fulfillment on Human Motivation According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
 Ahmed, Mohammed, The University of Akron, 2017, M.S.
 Subject: Health care management
 Nurse to Patient Ratios Greater than 1:5 and the Effects on Nurse Satisfaction and Retention
 Allen, Marjorie, University of Mount Olive, 2018, M.S.N.
 Subject: Nursing
 Understanding the Marketing and Management of Trails Using Pestel Analysis
 Fosher, Holly, University of New Hampshire, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Recreation
 The Media's Portrayal of Human Trafficking versus Experiences: Understanding Human Trafficking from the Survivor's Perspective by Analyzing Media Portrayal of Human Trafficking and Debunking the Myths
 Sanders, Katherine, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Criminology
 Determinants of Tax Compliance among Small and Medium Enterprises in Kwara State, Nigeria
 Abdulazeez, Taofeeq, Kwara State University (Nigeria), 2018, M.S.
 Subject: Accounting
 Pros and Cons: Anime Conventions and Cosplayers
 Barajas, Angela, The University of Texas at Arlington, 2018, M.A.
 Subject: Sociology
 Impact of Employee Motivation on Employee Retention Rates
 Dugovicova, Janka, Webster University, 2019, M.B.A.
 Subject: Management
 Indoor air quality: Perception versus reality in a rural hospital setting
 Goddard, Dianna Marie, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2004, M.S.
 Subject: Public health
 Restaurant Industry Sustainability: Barriers and Solutions to Sustainable Practice Indicators
 Freeman, Emily McConnell, Arizona State University, 2011, M.S.
 Subject: Sustainability
 The effects of oral-motor treatment in remediating speech sound disorders for children who exhibit a lack of sufficient oral-motor control
 Sargenti, Teresa, The William Paterson University of New Jersey, 2011, M.S.
 Subject: Speech therapy
 What Makes Apple Consumers Brand Loyal? The Effects Brand Personality, Reputation, and Brand Identity on Brand Loyalty
 Pinson, Caroline, University of South Carolina, 2012, M.S.
 Subject: Marketing
 Return on investment concerns in social media marketing: An examination of recent cases
 Wendlandt, Luke Benjamin, The College of St. Scholastica, 2012, M.A.
 Subject: Management
 Examining the Impact of a Workplace Based Intervention to Reduce Obesity and Diabetes among Immigrant Latino Farmworkers
 Scott, Fiona Jane, University of California, Davis, 2014, M.S.
 Subject: Epidemiology