Theses from 2017
Exploring the Effects of Caring for Congestive Heart Failure Patients on Caregiver Well-Being: A Descriptive Study, Hanna S. Curtis
Improving Automatic Content Type Identification from a Data Set, Kathy T. Dai
Tailings Dust Emissions, Emily Degner, Sam Horn, Zakary Galligan, Ryan Bernard, Julie Jameson, Josh Mueller, Natalie Tucker, and Joe Griffin
Induced Earthquakes and Public Safety, Lyndsey L. Dickson
Disabled ≠ Disempowered: A Critical Framework for Analyzing the Representation of Mental Disabilities in Young Adult Literature, Michele L. Dobbins
Eulogy to Architecture: The Three-Dimensional Collage City of Nostalgia, Molly A. Evans
Generation and Analysis of a Social Network: Hamlet, Preston Evans
The Relationship between BMI & Mandated Physical Education Requirements of Elementary Schools, Kathryn Fairlamb
Identity Through Clothing: Argentinian vs. American Women, Magali Farfan
Developing Sustainable Rice Production through Image Classification, Parker R. Fitzgerald
Characterization of Murine Breast Cancer Cell Lines for Anti-Cancer Vaccine, Haven N. Frazier
Predicted vs Measured Initial Camber in Precast Prestressed Concrete Girders, Luke T. Freedle
The relationship between habitual dietary protein intake and dual task performance in sedentary, recreationally active, and masters athlete older adults, Whitney L. Freeman
The Impact of Technology on Individuals with Down Syndrome and Their Families, Morgan N. Fritz
A Quantitative Model for Truck Parking Utilization with Hours of Service Regulations, Alexis Christine Gaddy
Putting The Honey On The Table: A Business Plan To Create A Successful Part-Time Beekeeping Operation, Samuel L. Goll
Humor in Medicine: A Literature Review of Humor’s Potential Therapeutic Value in Health Care, Weston Michael Grant
Genealogy of Theories of the City: Spatial Components as an Index of Socioeconomic Capitalism, Zachary Grewe
Validity of 24-h Void Duration as an Indicator of Hydration Status, Miriah C. Hadley
Blood-Brain Barrier-on-a-chip Systems Based on 3D Printing, Cade I. Harding
Optical Imaging of Metabolic Adaptability as a Biomarker for Metastatic Potential in Breast Cancer Cells, Mason G. Harper
Investigating STEAM: Integrating Art and STEM to Spark Innovation, Sara L. Hayman
An Internationally Adopted Child's Transition: A Family Story, Holly C. Heckmann
Elementary Educators' Perceptions of Conscious Discipline as a Management Strategy, Mary Hill
Measurement of Peptoid Concentration Using UV Spectroscopy, Katie Holland
Music Feature Matching Using Computer Vision Algorithms, Mason Hollis
Detection of leukocytes stained with acridine orange using unique spectral features acquired from an image-based spectrometer, Courtney J. Hunter
The Delamination of Manhattan: Living in the Layers of a Post-land Society, Dylan Hursley
The Ideal Micro Apartment for a Family in Little Rock, Evan Hursley
Modifiable Factors Impeding Nurses’ Willingness to Report in a Disaster, Kate Hutchison
System-Layout-Dependent Thermally Induced Solder Stress & Reliability Implications, Ange C. Iradukunda
An industrial process for the production of nylon 6 6 through the step-growth reaction of adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine, David Wallace Jacobson
Enzyme kinetics studies to guide mathematical modeling of microdialysis sampling to predict in situ biochemistry, Justin M. Klucher
Perceptions of the Effects of Vocal Fry on Aspirational Careers in Prospective Job Markets, Darby B. Kunnemann
An Assessment of Economic Considerations for Industrial Hemp Production, Luke T. Lane
Fatigue Analysis of the Greenup Lock Gate on the Ohio River, Maggie Langston
Simulating Foodborne Pathogens in Poultry Production and Processing to Defend Against Intentional Contamination, Silas B. Lankford
Effects of Drought Conditions on Microbial Communities in Native Rangelands, Abbie L. Lasater, Tiffany Carter, and Charles Rice
Project Pradio, Trigg T. La Tour
Phenotypic Variation and Genetic Purity of the Original 'Prime-Jim®' x 'Arapaho' Population, Loren M. Luther
Coupling K-12 Music Education with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Curricula: Implementation of a STEMusic Outreach Program, Mallory Maestri
The Effects of Aggregate Size on Shear Dynamic Modulus from Torsion Bar, Farida Mahmud
A Manufacturer Design Kit for Multi-Chip Power Module Layout Synthesis, Jonathan Main
Image and Perception of the Top Five American Tourist Cities as Represented by Snow Globes, Caitlin Malloy
A Study of Activation Functions for Neural Networks, Meenakshi Manavazhahan
Influence of Social and Economic Factors on Elementary Student Health in Northwest Arkansas, Megan Marks
Emergency Preparedness Competencies Among Nurses in Northwest Arkansas, Taylor A. Matlock
Compositionally Graded Indium Gallium Nitride Solar Cells, Christopher Matthews
Muscle Oxidative Phenotype in the Progression of Cancer-Cachexia, Haley N. McCarver
Development of Intermediate Band Solar Cell through InGaN Quantum Well Structures, Kelly McKenzie
Hydration Biomarkers and Water Intake in 3-13 year-old boys, Zoe P. McKinney
An Assessment of Communication Strategies in Edinburgh, Scotland: A Focus on News Outlets Used by Select Audiences, Alexandria N. McLeod
The effects of mesopredator presence on population abundances of Eastern Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo silvestris), James McMichen
Painting as Data: A New Way of Analyzing the Landscape, Hannah F. Moll
Optimization of Graphene Parameters for the Development of Supercapacitors, Jessica L. Montgomery
Life Cycle Assessment of Sweet Sorghum as Feedstock for Second-generation Biofuel Production, Karla Morrissey
Exploring the Association Between Patient Waiting Time, No-Shows and Overbooking Strategy to Improve Efficiency in Health Care, Cam Tu M. Nguyen
Assessing the Current Efficiencies of Farm Credit of Western Arkansas, Hailey Paulsen
American English Speakers' Perception of Non-Native Phonotactic Constraints: The Influence of Training in Phonology, Bailey R. Pearson
Musical Ear Syndrome: What Do We Know?, Cara D. Pestel
Optimization of Reduced Graphene Oxide Deposition for Hydrogen Sensing Technologies, Matthew Pocta
Effects of labeling and consumer health trends on preferred ground beef color characteristics, fat content, and palatability in simulated retail display, Fred W. Pohlman II
A Qualitative Study of the Effects of the University of Arkansas Autism Support Program, Jessica Post
In vivo multi-parametric imaging of metastatic and non-metastatic breast cancer, Raisa B. Rasul
Using Historic Pavement Performance Data to Identify and Select Sites for Asphalt Mixture Design Studies, Allyson Richey
Adopting Children with Down Syndrome: A qualitative study of family experiences, Emily L. Richter
Are All Fraternity Men the Same? Differences in Privilege and Perceptions of Women and Rape, Kathryn Rogers
Evaluation of phosphorous removals by biochar supported nano-scale zero-valent iron, Maria S. Rossetti
Characterization of the Response of TRPV4 to Chemical Stimulation, Jacob V. Schluns
Effect of Storage Temperature and Time on Lyophilized Water Bark Extract's Biological Activity, Jillian Schneider
Effectiveness of Small Strain Shear Wave Velocity as a Property for Assessing Damage Associated with Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete, Dillon K. Self
Anti-Cancer and Bioavailability of Arachidin-1 and Arachidin-3 in Colon Cancer Cells, Macy R. Shirley
Hydration markers and water intake in 3 to 13 year-old girls, Cody Shopper
Passive Solar Distillation of Acid Rock Drainage, Stephanie Shreve, Luke Galuska, Anna Stoller, Alex Raney, Agustin Caceres, Caitlyn Chambers, Chris Graham, and Devin Hazlett
The Contribution of Solid Food on Total Water Intake in 3-13 y Children, Audrey Caroline Smith
The Effects of Spoken Accent on Verbal Working Memory Performance, Faithe Snyder
Age's Effect on Regenerative Capabilities of Myocytes Through Satellite Cell Analysis, Karam S. Sra
Need for Speech-Language Pathologists in Juvenile Detention Centers in Arkansas, Jessica R. Stephenson
Feasibility Analysis of Recycled-Paper Fueled Agricultural Desalination Process: Design of Recycling and Desalination Processes, Sean M. Street
How Do Non-Traditional Students Avail Themselves of the University of Arkansas' Resources?, Mary Frances Sulzen
The Influence of Walking Speed on Hip Muscle Activity and Lumbopelvic Movement, Kate Tarver
Role of TRPV4 in Astrocyte Extracellular Matrix Production, Abby Terlouw
Profitability analysis of varying herd sizes based on price signals in cow-calf operations, Colson Tester
The Acute Effects of caffeine and L-theanine on Cognition in Older Adults, Lauren Tilley
Chip-Package Interfacial Stress Analysis and Reliability Implications for Flip-Chip Power Devices, Jonathan GH Treco
Malaysian Shophouses: Creating Cities of Character, Ashley Wagner
The Shaping of Motherhood: How Raising a Child Who Stutters Impacts Identity, Madeline Wagnon
Emergency Preparedness Competencies Among Nurses in Northwest Arkansas, Katie M. Waller
Restoring the Gothic: The Fate of Medieval Cathedrals in a Divided Germany, 1945 - Present, Haley Walton
Detecting Cognitive Load during Working Memory Tasks utilizing a Digitizer Tablet, Cassandra K. Ward and Pradyumn Srivastava
Learning to be Fit: Social change for individuals with cognitive differences through organized team based sports, Kayla T. Waters
Predicting the Onset of Parturition by Determining Calcium in Prepartum Milk of Sheep, Lensey Watson
Eco-Cosplay: Upcycling as a Sustainable Method of Costume Construction, Sarah West
Proposal to Build Nylon 6,6 Plant: A Grassroots Economic Analysis, Caleb M. Woodall
Creating Better American Cities: A Study of Circulation and Common Spaces of Public Housing, Jessica Wood
Limiting Food Waste in Child Care Facilities through Implementation of Portion Sizes, Margaret E. Wright
Effects of Uniaxial Cyclic Strain on Endothelial Progenitor Cells, Maria Alejandra Zeballos Castro