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Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Full text of open access University of Memphis dissertations and theses as authorized by their writers. Some titles are restricted to authorized University of Memphis users, and there are some titles which are currently embargoed. Includes dissertations and theses submitted in Spring/Summer 2010, with mandatory submission from Fall 2010 to present.

Theses/Dissertations from 2017 2017

An Ecological Systems Approach to Understanding Intimate Partner Violence Outcomes, Alison Marisa Pickover

SECURE BOOTSTRAPPING AND ACCESS CONTROL IN NDN-BASED SMART HOME SYSTEMS, Lei Pi

A Technical Solution to Insider Threat Prevention, Vamsi Krishna Polam

Leadership Identity Development in Intercollegiate Female Student-Athletes: A Case Study, Natalie M. Poole

Rodion Shchedrin's Five Concertos for Orchestra: Expressing Ensemble Virtuosity, Nadezda Potemkina

The Importance of Ritual According to Alumni at a Southern Liberal Arts University, Shane C. Pruitt

Finite Element Analysis of a Model of a Single-Level Degenerated Cervical Spine: Influence of Simulated Surgical Treatment Methods on Kinematics, Yuxin Qi

Functional Biomarkers for Detecting Glaucoma Progression, Srinivas Rajaraman

The Limits of Forgiveness and the Merits of Resentment, Desiree Gabrielle Ramacus-Bushnell

The Compositional Process behind The Song of Trees for Solo Marimba by Keiko Abe, Kae Hashimoto Reed

Investigating Missed Opportunities for Prevention of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Transmission Within Contacts of Tuberculosis Cases in Shelby County, Tennessee, Leah Anne Reish

Computational Study of Turbine Blade Trailing Edge Internal Cooling, Nadim Reza

From Jeu D'Esprit to Exact Science: Speculation, Science, and Literary Expression in the US, 1870-1895, Charles Leigh Robinson

Extremal and Ramsey Problems on Graphs and the Integers, Julian David Raja Sahasrabudhe

Towards Accurate Automated MRI Based R2* Measurements of Hepatic Iron Content, Aaryani Sajja

FiberBlender: A Realistic Computer Model of Nerve Bundles for Simulating and Validating the Acquisition of Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Teddy Salan

Corporate Psychopathy: Examining the Relation Between Corporate Psychopaths and Employee Work-Life Balance, Stephen Michael Schenck

Bless This Mess: Stories, Claire Schneider

Kenneth Burke's Adolescence, 1915-1920: An Archival Study of Influence, William Ernest Schraufnagel

Longitudinal Predictors of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hospitalizations and Hemoglobin A1c: Examining Adaptation to Type-1 Diabetes in Adolescents, Katherine Semenkovich

Games on Grids and Graphs, Amy Shaw

Examining Middle School Teacher Practices and Attitudes Regarding Teaching Information Literacy Skills., Erin Catherine Shaw

An Analysis of the Perceptions of Quality Professional Development and Its Relationship to Teacher Turnover, Job Satisfaction, and School Performance, Cammesha Rana Sims

Working through a Digital Writing Process: Perceptions and Experiences of Second Grade Students in an Afterschool Setting, Dana Lynn Skelley

Ties That Bind, Sarah Louise Slack

Barbed Wire Lasso, Cheryl Lynn Smart

Exploring the Emerging Construct of Moral Injury Among Veterans Seeking Trauma Recovery Services, Melissa Anne Smigelsky

Resiliency, Generalized Self-Efficacy and Mindfulness as Moderators of the Relationship between Stress and both Life Satisfaction and Depression among College Students: An Investigation of the Resilience Process, Ben N. Smith IV

Retention of Degree-Seeking Community College Students Based on Age, Enrollment Intensity, and Academic Progress, Bobby Eugene Smith Jr.

Adaptive Learning in K-8 Mathematics Education: Preservice Teachers' Perceptions, Kevin Douglas Smith

Alcohol Demand, Future Orientation, and Craving Mediate the Relation between Negative Affective Symptoms and Alcohol Problems, Kathryn Elizabeth Soltis

Exploring Persistence Factors of Latino Graduates of a Two-Year, Private, Career College, Lori Jean Spencer

Blind Willie Johnson, Ryan Stembridge

Navigating Cultural Differences in Afterschool Literacy Tutoring, Margie Lyn Stevens

"I Am a Cartoon? Not Me!": Racial Identity Work and Resistance to Native American Caricature Iconography Erasure, Anthony Jerome Stone Jr.

Patterns of Gambling and Drinking Behaviors among Treatment-Seeking Disordered Gamblers, Matthew Thomas Suda

An Analysis and Conductor's Guide to Dominick Argento's Miss Havisham's Wedding Night, Kevin Frank Eric Suetterlin

Modeling Frequency of Demand Response Transit Trips, Zohora Sultana

Influence of Self-regulation and Motivational Beliefs on University Music Students' Use of Practice Strategies, Nancy Lee Summitt

Some Geometrical Properties of Orlicz-Lorentz Spaces and their Kothe Duals, Hyung-Joon Tag

Defining Freight-Centric Neighborhoods and Implications for Livability Evaluation, Shepherd Kenworthy Tate

Examining Educators' Perceptions of the Use of Time, the Availability of Resources and the Quality of Parent/Community Relations at Schools with Very Low and Very High Percentages of Learning Disabled Students, Chantal Hess Taylor

A Randomized Pilot Trial of a Mobile-Delivered Alcohol-Impaired Driving Brief Intervention with College Students, Jenni B. Teeters

The Movement of Storm Surge Through a Surficial Aquifer, Charles Henry Thibault

Teachers' Role in Assisting Principals Improve Student Learning Through Formative Assessment, Ingrid Alecia Thomas

Homesick Hallelujahs, Koltin Scott Thompson

Attitudes About the Acceptability of Aggression as a Predictor of Cyber Aggression, Allyson Kelsey Topps

A MIXED-METHODS EXAMINATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARENT-PROFESSIONAL INTERACTIONS AND PARENTAL GRIEF AFTER THEIR CHILD DIES OF CANCER, Carlos Torres

Using Latent Variable Mixture Modeling To Understand Differences Between PTSD And Moral Injury, Jessica Tripp

Using Latent Variable Mixture Modeling to Understand Differences between PTSD and Moral Injury, Jessica Colleen Tripp