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The works in this student research collection have been approved by the Graduate Faculty of Georgia Southern University as partial fulfillment of the requirements for Master's and Doctorate degrees conferred by the University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Novel Optimum Modeling, Design and Analysis of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting for Automobile and Space Applications, Md Sadequr Rahman Bhuiyan

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Mental Stress Classification Using Physiological Signals from Wearable Sensors, Andrew Blackmon

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Assessing the Percieved Barriers to Early Detection, Treatment, and Management of Cervical Cancer among Ghanaian Women, Angela D. Blackwell

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Factors Influencing Shared Decision Making Regarding Prostate Specific Antigen Screening among Providers and African American Men: Evidence from the 2010-2018 National Health Interview Surveys (NHIS), Kwanza D. Boone

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An Evaluation Of Georgia Southern University Public Safety Department's Community Policing Program: A Residence Hall Partnership Program, Charles P. Bowen

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The Smartphone Addiction Measure, Taylor Bradish

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Assessing the Work Climate and Turnover Intention of Home Visitors in Georgia, Katrina M. Brantley

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The Medici and a Florentine Plutocracy in the Quattrocento, Robert Dalton Bryant

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Accurate Range-based Indoor Localization Using PSO-Kalman Filter Fusion, Paul Bupe Jr

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Nitroxide Human Serum Albumin Incorporated Nanoflowers With Dual Enzyme-Like Activities, Can Cai

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Representing the Holocaust: Bearing Witness in Levi, Wiesel, and Sebald, Marissa Capizzi

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Prediction of the Compressive Strength and Dynamic Modulus of Fiber Reinforced Concrete by Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Measurement at Early Ages, Daniel A. Castillo Pereira

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Predicting Student Sustainability Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors: Effects of Demography, Environmental Science Education, and Sustainability Intervention Programs at Georgia Southern University, Bailey Chandler

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Imagined Communities: The Individual and the Nation in Aw's Map of the Invisible World and Rushdie's Midnight's Children, Yu Chia Chang

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Impact of Historical Borrowing in Bayesian Non-Inferiority Trial with Binary Data, Lingling Chen

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Examining Spatial Inequities in Green Space Distribution and Access Around the Historic City of Savannah, Georgia., Chiamaka F. Chimah

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Instructor Activity Recognition Using Smartwatch and Smartphone Sensors, Zayed Uddin Chowdhury

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Effects of Attentional Focus on Repetitions-to-Failure and Motor Unit Excitation During Submaximal Bench Press Performance, Connor J. Collum

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Plot, Meredith F. Conger

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Understanding User Interface and User Experience, Marcus Cook

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Athletic Identity and Intention to Report Concussions in High School Athletes, Natalie F. Cook

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The Effect Of Intermittent Cooling On Simulated Basketball Game Performance, Dalton E. Cousin

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Schools for Profit or Schools for Education? A Christian School Principal’s Perspectives, Michael A. Crosby

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Optimizing Anti-icing Operation for Winter Roadway Treatment Using A Decision-Making Tool, Jyoti B. Das

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Smart Distributed Generation System Event Classification using Recurrent Neural Network-based Long Short-term Memory, Shuva Das

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Between and Behind the Lines: The Life of High School Coaches, Mary Davis

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Comparative Study on Employing the Discrete Phase Model to Simulate γ-Al2O3/Water Nanofluids with ANSYS-Fluent, James F. Degnan

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Factors Associated with HIV testing in Liberia: Findings from the 2013 Demographic Health Survey, Miatta M.E. Dennis

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Does Dual Enrollment Impact CTAE, Robert J. Dollar

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Post-Traumatic Stress in Georgia Law Enforcement: Prevalence, Associations with Barriers to Help Seeking and Quality of Life, and the Modifying Effect of Environmental Exposure, Allison M. Drew

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Standardized Knowledge and Behavior of Food-Protection Staff to Help Reduce the Potential for Incidences of Foodborne Illness, Joshua A. Dufresne

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A Study on the Visual and Verbal Languages of Typography, Ellyn E. Duncan

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Place Vulnerability Assessment in Coastal Georgia, USA, Bless Dupeh

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Performing Identities of the Auditory-Verbal Deaf Students in the Classrooms: A Teacher's Performative Memoir, Tracy Edenfield

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Alternatives: The Video Game. An Assessment of Bias and Preferences in Uncertain Situations, Vincent Edwards

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Association Rules Patterns Discovery From Mixed Data, Welendawa Acharige Charith A. Elson

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Application of the Andersen Health System Utilization Framework in the Investigation of the use of Traditional Medicine in Kumasi, Ghana, Pascal Felix

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Investigating Relationships Between Social Networking and Mental Health Outcomes as the Result of Social Comparison, Bryon Jason Gallant

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A Phenomenological Exploration of Principals' Influence on Teacher Attrition, Kellie E. Gebhardt

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Nine Stories and the Society of the Spectacle: An Exploration into the Alienation of the Individual in the Post-War Era, Margaret E. Geddy

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An Examination of the Relationship Between Community Engagement and Military Spouse Marital Satisfaction, Alexandra N. Gilbert

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Who Deserves to be in STEM? How Threat and Confirmation of the Gender Hierarchy Impact Helping Behavior Towards Prospective STEM Majors, Samantha A. Gnall

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Multiple Imputation Using Influential Exponential Tilting in Case of Non-Ignorable Missing Data, Kavita Gohil

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Scaling and Ecological Relationships in the Visual Ecology of Sharks, Brianna Hall

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Compliance with Police: Does the Interaction of Race/Ethnicity and Sex Matter?, Claire L. Halliburton

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Attitudes Toward the HPV Vaccine among University Students: Identifying Barriers to Vaccine Uptake, Kristina L. Harbaugh

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Analysis on Sharp and Smooth Interface, Elizabeth V. Hawkins

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Maladaptive Grief: Irish and American Experiences of Loss, Mourning, and Trauma, Abby Hey

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Understanding the Relationships Between Combat-Related PTSD Symptoms and Drinking Motives on Military Parental Satisfaction, Melissa C. Hinely

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Surfacant Contamination Alters Freshwater Phytoplankton Community Composition, William H. Hodge

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Barriers and Access to Services for Female Victims of Violence in the Dominican Republic, Catalina Hooper Armenteros

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Looking Through a Culturally Proficient Lens: Georgia Elementary ESOL Teachers' Perceptions of School Leaders, Mary C. Houser

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Breast Cancer Disparities Throughout the Cancer Trajectory in Asian American Women, Li-Ting Huang

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A Fast and Robust Leap Motion Interface for Arduino Based Robotics, Conner Hughes

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The Organizational Behavior of U.S. Hospices: Examining the Relationship Among Ownership, Market Structure, and Quality Through the Lens of the Institutional Theory Framework, LaShauna Hunt

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Racial Differences in Factors Influencing Childhood Overweight and Obesity in the US, Brendan C. Ibe

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A Study of the Gross Pitaevskii Equation Ground State Solutions Using Artificial Neural Networks, Mehtab Iqbal

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Reduced Dataset Neural Network Model for Manuscript Character Recognition, Mohammad Anwarul Islam

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The Impact of School Tasks on the Leadership Self-Efficacy of Principals and Assistant Principals, Torri M. Jackson

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[P]lace: Reinterpreting the Feminine, Nicole D. James

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Plausible Expositions with Possible Expeditions, Nikolaus D. James

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Biomechanical Comparison of "Old" and "New" Cheer Shoes in Collegiate Cheerleaders, Abigail C. Johnson

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Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Classification of Female Breast Tumor Type and Location Prediction Using Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) Parameters, Shahriar Kabir

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Life Table Analyses of the Impact of Eliminating Particular Causes of Death Using the United States 2016 Population, Deborah A. Kanda

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Artificial Neural Network Models for Pattern Discovery from ECG Time Series, Mehakpreet Kaur

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Some New Lifetime Distributions: Lindley Log-Logistic And Kumaraswamy Lindley Log-Logistic Distributions With Applications, Elizabeth Kenkwo

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A New Measure of Diagnostic Accuracy With Cut-Points Criterion for k-Stage Classification Disease Based on Concordance and Discordance, Jing X. Kersey

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Thermal Performance of Sierpinski Carpet Fractal Fins at Various Angles of Inclination in a Natural Convection Environment, Haidar Jamil Khalil

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Mining Hidden Markov Models in Sequences of Characters Using Recurrent Neural Networks, Sushmita Khan

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The Effects of Boring Sponge Infestation on Condition, Growth, and Sex Change in Crepidula Fornicata, Nicole L. Kleinas

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Perceived Credibility of Child Sexual Abuse Reporting, Bridget Lashbaugh-Barney

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Assessing Hotel Employee Knowledge on Risk Factors and Risk Management Procedures for Microbial Contamination of Hotel Water Distribution Systems, Brandon Leftwich

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Physiological Response of Elasmobrachs During Propofol Immersion, Matthew Levendosky

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Eye Screening in U.S. Adults with Diabetes: Examination of Trends, Racial and Ethnic Differences, and Contribution of Medicaid Expansion, MEPS 2010-2017, Karon Lewis

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Differential Effects of Reduced Foot Sole Sensitivity and Nerve Conduction Velocity on Postural Control and Functional Gait, Kelsey D. Lewis

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Nonparametric Misclassification Simulation and Extrapolation Method and Its Application, Congjian Liu

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Cardio-Metabolic and Perceived Demands Comparison of Circuit Training and Fireground Suppression Tasks, Brandon Loewen

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Becoming a Mexican American in the U.S. South: Autobiographical Narrative of Liberation, Claudia Martinez

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Explicit Pseudo-Kähler Metrics on Flag Manifolds, Thomas A. Mason III

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Examination of Violent Risk-Taking Behaviors in Youth 15-18 Year of Age Associated with Gender, Race, and Ethnicity using the Socio-Ecological Model., Kimberly M. McCreary

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Patient-Centered Medical Home Readiness Among Children And Youth With Special Health Care Needs in Alabama: A Pilot Feasibility Study, Lolita A. McLean

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Evolution Of Two-Element Directive Antennas, Tyler J. McPherson

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Experiments on the Neural Network Approach to the Handwritten Digit Classification Problem, William Meissner

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Identifying Protective Factors to Early Suicide Markers: The Buffering Effects of Savoring and Resilience, Matthew Miceli

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Perceptions of Physical Activity Engagement among African American Emerging Adults at Georgia Southern University - Statesboro Campus, Addison Mickens

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Perceptions of the Impact Mathematics Support Classes Have on Student Achievement, Cordaryl Charles Middleton

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The Relationship Between Co-Teaching Partnerships and Student Achievement, Tikki N. Middleton

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On Voyeurism: Being Seen on the Modern Stage, Megan M. Mobley

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Generalization of Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Multi-Stage Diseases: Application to Diagnostic Test Accuracy and Optimal Cut-Points Selection Criterion, Chen Mo

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Nanofiber Fabrication and Applications: Direct Contact Water Desalination & Energy Harvesting, Momena Monwar

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Power Consumption Optimization in Passive Optical Networks, David Moore

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Rey-ifying a New Heroine: Interrogating the Curriculum of Femininity in Star Wars Films, Rebekah S. Morgan

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An Investigation of the Effects of N-Butanol on Friction and Wear Patterns When Mixed with Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel, John L. Morrison Jr.

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Quantitative Performance Assessment of LiDAR-based Vehicle Contour Estimation Algorithms for Integrated Vehicle Safety Applications, David M. Mothershed

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Attitude Formation and Malleability in Response to Visual Cues and Counterattitudinal Information, Tyler W. Mueller

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Social Media Data Analysis, a Tool for Public Health Emergency Management During Natural Disasters, Kamalich Muniz-Rodriguez

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The Relationship Between Servant Leadership and Teacher Retention and Student Achievement, David Earl Murphy

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Reinforcement Learning, Cooperative Output Regulation and Their Applications to Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Mohammed Mynuddin

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Professionalizing Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Still at the Crossroads, B. Jeanine Newton-Riner

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Control of Voltage-Source Converters Considering Virtual Inertia Dynamics, Tri Nguyen