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Theses/Dissertations from 2008

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Cultural Aesthetic Experience: Perceptions of Learning Developed through Cultural Immersion, Nicole Renai Harper

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Mental Cage: A Qualitative Analysis of the Mental Game in the Sport of Mixed Martial Arts, Matthew E. Harpold

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Obesity: Challenges and Benefits of Implementing Local Wellness Policies in Georgia Public Schools, Michele Spurgeon Hartzell

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Preparation for High School Mathematics Reform in the Northeast Georgia Resa District: A Stage of Concerns Approach to Examining Professional Learning, Kay Smith Haugen

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Non-Hostile Casualties in These Kinds of Wars from the Korean War to Operation Iraqi Freedom, Hugh William Henry

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Preferred Coaching Qualities in NCAA Division I College Athletes: A Qualitative Analysis of Basketball Players from the Millennial Generation, Edward Carl Hoffman

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Resurrecting the Anonymous: An Introduction To Mary Steele, the Author of Danebury and The Power of Friendship, A Tale with Two Odes by a Young Lady, Amanda J. Holmes

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Growing Up Biracial and Gay in the Deep South: Living between the Color/Gender Lines, Theresa S. Hoogacker

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Undressing J.D. Salinger: Fashion and Psychology in The Catcher in the Rye and Teddy, Alicia Vie Howe

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Comparison of Invasive and Non-Invasive Techniques for Measuring Fiddler Crab Density in a Salt Marsh, Charles Robert Hubbard

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Why Are Women with Leadership Certification Not Pursuing School-Level Leadership Positions, Daphney Denise Ivery

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Oppression of Obesity, Brad Johnson

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Factors that Influence Individual Differences in Female Sexual Response in a College-Aged Population, Tynisa La'Sure Jones

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Georgia Teachers' Perceptions of Principals' Interpersonal Communication Skills as They Relate to Teacher Performance, Norma Vanessa Kambeya

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Monitoring the Process Mean of Autocorrelated Data, Jesse Dorian King

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Relationship Between Presidential Leadership Behaviors and Organizational Effectiveness in the Technical Colleges of Georgia, Charlene J. Lamar

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Factors that Reduce the Dropout Rate in High Poverty Schools in Georgia, Michael Larinso Lewis

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Optimal and Permissible Sampling Rates for First-Order Sampling of Two-Band Signals, Daniel Frederick Linder

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Recovered Voices: Fairy Tales and the Reading Child, Jennifer Beaumont Lossing

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High School Students' Perceptions of Their High School Experience, Lillie R. Lowery

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Presidents at Public Colleges, Universities and Technical Colleges in the State of Georgia: A Leadership Tribute Analysis, Peter Nicholas Mastopoulos

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Influence of Principal Work Styles and Behaviors on Teacher Commitment During School Reform in Georgia, Susan Marie McGlohon

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Lessons from the Segregated Classroom: An Oral History of the Experiences and Practices of Three Retired African American Teachers, Saundra Melinda McKoy

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Lightness of Being and the Burden of Gravity, Emily Don Mixon

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Anthropod Community Associated with the Webs of the Subsocial Spider Anelosimus Studiosus, Sarah Natalie Mock

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Social and Academic Factors that Contribute to Resiliency for At-Risk Students in Georgia Universities, Kimberly Paige Mullen

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Women in Science: Stories from the Margins, Laura Mathis Mulvanity

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Aquaporin 3 Water Channel Protein Gene Expression in Squalis Acanthias Dogfish Shark, Debra Lee Murray

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Understanding Conditions Leading to High School Success as Identified by Urban Georgia At Risk Students, Catherine Michele Nigg

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Skillsets of Traditionally and Alternatively Certified Beginning Teachers in the State of Georgia, Martha Johnson Noble

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Contributing Factors to the Bachelor's Degree Attainment of Males in the United States, Theresa Carol Novotny

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Beliefs of Georgia Educators Regarding After-School Programs, Fran Ridgeway Oakley

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Examination of the Influence of Single Sex Instruction on Student Achievement and Behavior at Sixth Grade Level at Two Middle Schools, James Craig Outlaw

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Approximation and Integration on Compact Subsets of Euclidean Space, Rochelle E. Randall

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Storage and Utilization of Hexamerin Proteins in the Pitcher Plant Mosquito, Wyomyia Smithii, Gangadasu E.C.V. Reddy

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Challenges that Two Georgia Elementary Principals Face in Rasing Achievement of At-Risk Third Garde Students, Sharonlyn Jones Reese

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Examination of Practices Used by Rural Georgia School Principals in Hiring Highly Qualified Teachers, Steven Dale Rhodes

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Perceptions of Special Education and General Education Teachers on Co-teaching of Students with Disabilities in outheast Georgia School Systems, Deborah Richardson

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How One Georgia Performance Learning Center Helps Students Succeed, Maureen E. Rosenberger

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Case Study of an Urban Elementary School's Transition from Failing to Distinguished School Status, Carla Brice Ross

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Effects of Online, Collaborative Discourse on Secondary Student Writing: A Case Study of the History and Ecology of an Electronic Exchange, Julie Henderson Rucker

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Inducible Chemical Defenses in Temperate Reef Sponges of the South Atlantic Bight, U.S.A., Leslie Vanesa Sarmiento

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Creating Aotearoa through Discourse: Language and Character in Keri Hulme's The Bone People, Sabryna Nicole Sarver

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Advent of Denial of Death in Children's Literature, Marvin Tyler Sasser

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History, Historical Archaeology, and Cultural Resource Management: A Case Study from Jasper County, South Carolina, Angus Caldwell Sawyer

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Bridging Aesthetics and Community : A Story of a Successful School, Julie Marie Sessions

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How Distributed School Leadership Practices are Implemented in a Rural Northeast Georgia Elementary School, Barbara Anne Setchel

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Comparison of Optimism Levels and Life Stress Levels Among NCAA Division I Athletes and Non-Athletes, Eleanor Kate Shearman

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Relationship between High School Theatre Participation and the Development of Workplace Competencies, Dean Charles Slusser

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Race and Gender in the Leadership Experiences of Three Female African American High School Principals: A Multiple Case Study, Angela Mosley Smith

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Best Practices of High School Principals for Improving Student Achievement in Urban Schools, Anthony Wayne Smith

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Sino-American Relations in the 21st Century: The Political, Social and Economic Realities of China's Rise, Larry Buster Stewart

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Conservative Mind: A Focus on Introspection and Worldview, April A. Strickland

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Blinded by the White: Soul-Searching for the Pedagogical Possibilities of Otherness in the White Hearts of Parents Raising Children of Color, Debra Clark Sukaratana

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Unto The Third & Fourth Generation of African-Americans: Kaleb Norris's Stories of Generational Poverty And Inequality In The South, Derrick Marcel Tennial

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Physiological and Perceived Psychological Responses of Collegiate Football Athletes to Ventilated Shoulder Pads During a Scrimmage, Kathryn Claire Tice

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Georgia Superintendents' Perceptions of the Minority Achievement Gap, Thomas Watson Usry

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Tracing the Threads: A Curriculum Study of the Dialogue of Otherness in the Histories of Public and Independent Schooling, Kelley Jean Waldron

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Antecedents of Burnout Among Collegiate Tennis Players, Dale Richard White

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Ninth Grade Transitional Program in a Georgia Metro School District: Case Study, Samuel David Wilder

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Unveiling the Masculinity of Science: A Journey into the Reactions and Reflections of Female Science Teachers to the Nature of Science, Tina Marie Wilkins

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Paradigm Shift in African American Funeral Customs: Looking through the Lens of Oral History and Consumer Culture, Carol Thomas Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2007

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Study Analyzing the Perspectives of National Board Certified Media Specialists, Melissa Ann Allen

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Marvin S. Pittman: A Historical Inquiry of His Life, Legacy and Leadership, Pamela Frost Altman

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Fear of Failure, Experience, and Division as Predictors of State Anxiety in Usfa Epee Fencers, Elizabeth Helen Athanas

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Georgia School Principals' Experiences with Racial Minority Teacher Recruitment, Sheadric DeMicco Barbra

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Reproductive Success of Southeastern American Kestrels (Falco Sparverius Paulus) Nesting in 230Kv Transmission Towers and Alternative Nest Structures in South-Central Georgia, Hope Alyce Beasley

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Seasonal Habitat Use of The Florida Manatee (Trichecus Manatus Latirostris) In The Crystal River Natural Refuge With Regards To Natural And Anthropogenic Factors, Ryan Willard Berger

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Issues of Blondeness: Identity, Education, and Experience, Kelly C. Blackston-Cail

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Phenomenology, Film and Curriculum Theory: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Persona of Teachers, Tara Danielle Britt

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New Voices in the Old South: Latino Immigrant Students' Experiences at one Georgia Middle School, Lucy Joanna Bush

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The Characteristics of Effective Mentoring Programs for At Risk Students as Perceived by Selected Georgia Principals, Tujuana Carlene Bush

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Analysis of Georgia Elementary Principals' Perceptions of High-Stakes Testing, Sabrina Vaughn Calhoun

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Principals' Practices Contributing to the Attainment of Adequate Yearly Progress in Georgia, Sean Michael Callahan

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Difference in Academic Achievement between Students with Disabilities and Students without Disabilities after the Implementation of Collaborative Instruction in Walton County, Suzanne Malloy Carter

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Phylogenetic Relationships within Coleeae (Bignoniaceae Juss.), Andreina Carvajal

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Strategies And Techniques Used By Exemplary Georgia Middle School Principals To influence The Achievement of Students With Disabilities And Meet Adequate Yearly Progress Goals, Linda Dianne Clark

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Examining the Implementation of School-Wide Positive Discipline Intervention and Its Impact on Teacher Beliefs, Values and Practices, Isreal J. Collins

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Elementary Teacher Mentoring in a Rural Georgia School System: The Impact on Teacher Retention and the Implication for Elementary School Principals, Sharon Renea Colson

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Superintendents' Beliefs and Identification of District Level Practices Contributing to the Academic Achievement of Black Males in the State of Georgia, Hayward Cordy

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Impact of No Child Left Behind Act Mandates on the Roles of Paraprofessionals, Katherine Jane Coyne

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Anti-Insect Defensive Behaviors of Equines after West Nile Virus Infection, Linsey Renee Cozzie

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Identification of Teacher Interpersonal Relationship Behaviors Related to High School Hispanic Student Success, Iris Torres Crews

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Relationship Between Endogenous Creatine Levels and Maximal Upper Body Strength, Short Term Muscle Recovery and Body Fat In Males, Vincent James Dalbo

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The Relationship Between Endogenous Creatine Levels and Maximal Upper Body Strength, Short Term Muscle Recovery and Body Fat in Males, Vincent James Dalbo

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Career Paths of Female Superintendents in Georgia, Sheryl Wiggins Davis

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Maternal Plasma and Corresponding Egg Yolk Hormone Variation within a Clutch and Across the Nesting Season of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta Caretta), Tina Shuman Davis

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Analysis of Procrastination and Flow Experiences, Bryan Leighton Dawson

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Postmodern View of the Hidden Curriculum, Linda W. Dickerson

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Performance-Based Assessment within a Balanced Literacy Framework: An Analysis of Teacher Perceptions and Implementation in Elementary Classrooms, Amy McGowan Duke

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Analysis and Design of One- and Two-Sided Cusum Charts with Known and Estimated Parameters, Martin Xavier Dunbar

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Progressive Education in Transition: An Intellectual History, Carolyn J. Faust

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All for One, but Not One for All: The Knowledge/Power Struggle and Its Effect on Teacher Autonomy, Amy Phelps Fouse

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Ingestion Rates of Five Species of Pacific Northwest Echinoderm Larvae on Natural and Artificial Particles, Colleen Anne Fox

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Are Chemical Defenses Allocated within Sponges to Defend Regions Most at Risk to Predator Attack?, Christopher John Freeman

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Leadership Behaviors that Improved Student Achievement in Three Selected Georgia High Schools, Cynthia Freeman-Smalls

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The Role of Gopher Tortoise Burrows (Gopherus polyphemus) in Shaping Herpetofaunal Diversity in the Sandhills of Southeast Georgia, Amy D. Gaskell

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Perceptions of High School Principals in A Southeastern Urban School District on Leadership Practices and Parental Involvement, Elizabeth Chattmon Graham

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Opial's Inequality on Time Scales and an Application, Tamara Vernee Gray

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Opial's Inequality on Time Scales and an Application, Tamara Vernee Gray