Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Scientific Imperialism: Science, Nature, Race, and the U.S. Conquest of California, Jared Dewight Allinson
Ways To Motivate Rural Tennessee Teachers to Use Best Instructional Practices in Elementary Classrooms, Holly Shoulders Anderson
Exploring K-12 Educators Remaining in the Profession in Louisiana Public Schools: A Phenomenological Inquiry, Brittany Benoit
A Spatial Modeling Framework for Identifying Multidimensional Risk Factors of Colorectal Cancer, Johnna K. Berryhill
The Impact of Supplemental Resources in Title I Schools on Student Achievement in High School Geometry, Jememia Black
Evolutionary Influences on Oceanic Islands Parasites: Phylogeography, Genetic Structure, And The “Island Rule” Of Common Ground Doves (Columbina Passerina) And Their Lice, Paige Jordan Brewer
A Study of the Sense of Teaching Self-Efficacy Among Emergency Certified Teachers in a Rural Eastern Oklahoma School District, Matthew J. Brunk
The Locus of Intersecting Tangents, James Austin Canard
Examining Teacher’s Experience of Using Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Improving Mississippi Academic Assessment Program Reading Scores, Kimberly L. Chambers
Exploring the Elements Contributed by School-level Administrators that Influence Teacher Retention, Summer Craddock
Investigating Student Experiences with Math Anxiety, Wendy Elaine Davis
Examining Perceptions of College Facilitators and Parents on the Influence of Mandated Engagement with School Identification in an Early College High School, Elizabeth Wise Dorris
Functional Characterization of Uncharacterized Essential Genes in the Oral Pathogen Streptococcus mutans, Courtney Dover
Building a Collaborative Culture Among a Remote Staff in K-12 Virtual Schools, Jamie L. Droegemeier
Water Quality Contributions of Selected Buffalo River Headwaters in Searcy County, Arkansas, 2019–2023, Patrick Michael Dyer
Indigenous Women in Southeastern War Culture, Kyra Jordan Franks
Training And Thickening Skills Among Food Service Professionals in Early Intervention Day Treatment Facilities, Keelin G. Fullen
Facilitating Better Literacy Outcomes in First and Second-Grade At-Risk Readers at an After-School Program, Brooke Goldhammer
Tutoring and Its Impact on Mitigating Covid-19 Reading Learning Loss in a Rural Title I School District For 3rd Grade Students, Julie Nicole Goodin
Effectiveness Of Online Math Interventions on Middle School Student Math Achievement, Joshua Brandon Goodman
A Case Study of Teacher Perceptions on the Impact of Professional Learning Communities on Teacher Efficacy and Collaboration, Patrice McKelvey Green
Examining Teachers’ Perceived Effectiveness of Marzano’s Teaching Strategies for Enhancing Student Engagement in Secondary Level ELA Classes, Casey Chantel Grinder
Exploring The Use of Artificial Intelligence as an Instructional Learning Tool in Middle School Mathematics Classrooms, Maurice Guest Jr
Impact Of Trap-Neuter-Return Programs on Municipal Spending, Natalie Maria Hanna
The Role of Learned Helplessness on Academic Baseline Levels in Adult Education Students Enrolling in a High School Equivalency Program, Kippie Barnwell Hartcraft
AI And Affective Polarization: The Ethos, Pathos, And Logos of Political Rhetoric, Odette A. Henry
Social Perception of Bipolar Disorders on Employment Outcomes, Mary E. Henson
Students in Healthcare Professions: Their Knowledge of Speech-Language Pathology, Savannah Hicks
College and Career Readiness of Students with Autism in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, James Daniel Hobbs
Qualitative Study of Barriers That Contribute to English Language Learners Academic Underperformance in Middle School Grades 6-8, Marcus Tremayne Holbert
Teachers’ Knowledge of Pediatric Voice Disorders and Their Attitudes Toward Children with Voice Disorders, Hannah G. Hopper
Culturally Responsive Teaching: A Qualitative Study of Educator Perceptions Regarding Its Role and Significance in an Educational Setting, Clyde Eugene Hughley
Teacher Perspectives on The Impact of School-Based Mental Health Services on Academic Performance, Attendance, And Behavior, Carol Ingram
The Military Order of the Serpent and Philippine War Memory, 1904-1974, Eric Jason Kriner
Teacher Perceptions of the Arkansas Rise Initiative Regarding Student Performance and Teacher Training, Susan Hoffman Lawrence
Biodiversity And Cold Tolerance of Dung Beetles in Cattle Pastures and Forested Habitats in Northeast Arkansas, Becca Lynn Lett
Optimizing The Use of Sustainable Additives In Subgrade Soil Stabilization, Orchi Mallick
Examining Black Teachers’ Experiences and Perspectives of Community Cultural Wealth Within Their HBCU Teacher Preparation Programs, Deajanae K. McLain
Elementary Educators' Perceptions Regarding the Coaching Model in Urban Schools: A Case Study, Kamile Lilieth McNeil
What Happens When Teachers Explore Choice in Low-Choice Educational Environments? A Holistic Case Study on Classroom Autonomy., Jamie Renee Millican Johnson
The Caregiver Perspective of the SPEAK OUT!® Program, Caitlyn Marie Moore
A Phenomenological Inquiry into the Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Candidates in a Teacher Educator Preparation Program at a Predominantly White Institution, Tiffany Nicole Mosley
Utilizing Creative Writing Techniques in First-Year Composition, Brett Moss
Effects Of Intensity During Wingate Anaerobic Testing on Pedal Power Asymmetry in Recreationally Active Individuals, Balqees Mraiyan
The Effect of Group Racial Make-Up and Instructions on White Students' Agreement with Social and Academic Norms During Race Talk, Camryn O'Conner
Examining the Influence of Departmentalization on Elementary Teachers' Efficacy in Teaching Mathematics: A Qualitative Case Study of First Grade and Second-Grade Elementary Teachers, Juasita Sherelle Patterson
Examining teacher efficacy and academic achievement: A qualitative exploration of middle schools in a rural Louisiana school district, Kristin Carriere Percle
Agricultural Farmers' Perceptions of Farm-Related Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Charlene phillips
Workforce Development Initiatives to Improve the Labor Force in Rural Communities: A Case Study, Danielle K. Pugsley
Role Of Gut-Liver-Brain Axis in Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease, Raveena Dhanani Ratnayake
Dysphonia In Division I Collegiate Sideline Cheerleaders, Anna Riley Reed
Genetic Structuring of the Ozark Pocket Gopher (Geomys Bursarius Ozarkensis) And Coevolution with Its Geomydoecus Ectoparasites, Monica Raquel Reusche
Synthesis Of Novel Five-Membered Heterocycles as Bioactive Agents, Subrata Roy
Arkansas High School Teacher Perceptions About Declining Enrollment and Learning Experiences in Advanced Science Courses, Tanya Lynette Ruble
The Influence of Principal Leadership on Collective Teacher Efficacy, Mikaela Marie Schaller
Confederate Inspired Mascots as Cultural Representatives in Public Secondary Schools of the American South: A Case Study, Jessica Seat
The Three Ps: Political Polarization, Perception, and Pedagogy, Tianka Renee Sheard Mitchell
News Portrayals of Women in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Zinnia Sheikh
Apotheosis, Cameron Eric Simmermon
Teachers’ Experiences with the Reduction of Play and Its Impact on Social-Emotional Development and Behavior in the Preschool Setting., Jacqueline Renee Smith
Self-Efficacy of Kindergarten, First, And Second Grade Educators Teaching Students with Behavioral Issues In South Carolina Public Schools, Kathryn Sommer-Gough
Teachers’ Perceptions of Co-Teaching—A Phenomenological Inquiry, Courtney Spann
A Case Study of Special Education Students' Transition into Postsecondary Opportunities, Lacy Stanford
Using the Narrative Roles Questionnaire Within an Academic Setting, Toby Stipp
The War on Tourer: An Analysis in Terrorism’s Effect on Tourism, Jacob M. Strawn
Exploring Science Education Teaching Practices within the Homeschool Community of West Michigan, Amanda Syers
Latino Parent-Daughter Relationships: Educational Motivation and Persistence in High School to Community College Transition, Marlen Vasquez
A Qualitative Study on the Opportunities and Barriers of Female Superintendents in the Northern Region of Missouri, Rondalyn Vaughn
Transition Process Considerations for Collegiate Student-Athlete Sport Retirement, Lindsey Weatherford
Habitually "Ant-Eyeing": The Life and Work of Billy Joe Tatum, Lauren Adams Willette
Impact of a Dance Education for Secondary School Students, Kimeka T. Williams
Veteran Teachers’ Perceptions of the Factors Contributing to Teachers’ Retention in East Tennessee, Yolanda Williams
Enhancing Student Engagement for African American Students in High School English Through Culturally Responsive Teaching, Dominique Leonardo Woodard
Speech-Language Pathology and Counseling: Confronting Communication and Swallowing Disorders at the End of Life, Samuel Parker Wooten
Teacher Persistence: A Narrative Study on the Perceptions of Career Oklahoma Teachers, Reggy Yount
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Factors Influencing the Selection and Change of Major for Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, David Allen
Impacts Of The COVID-19 Pandemic on Kindergarten Student Behavior, Hannah L. Allen
Rehabilitation Of Urban Heritage to Revive Heritage Villages in Ad Dair Governorate in Jazan Province of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Dra'al-Khatm Heritage Village: Case Study), Meaeel Raee Alraithi
The Relationship Between Student Performance on Assigned Mastery Goals and STAAR Performance in K-8 Texas School Students, Agamyrat Altyyev
A Qualitative Study of Early-Career Secondary Teachers' Experiences with Organizational Constraints and Supports as Related to Job Satisfaction, Jaime Lee Arnold
Blended Learning in the Elementary Classroom: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study, Leslie Barger
Does Walking Help Creativity? How Isolating Motor Functions to Rhythmic and Obstructed Ambulation Affects Divergent Thinking., Charles Bartholomae
Characterization Of Functionalized Nanoparticle Coatings Subjected to Soiling and Cementation, Fuad Behbudov
The Relationship Between Secondary Stem Students Motivational Perceptions, Engagement, And Academic Achievement, Cecil Kevin Belt
Examination of Health Sciences Students’ Attitudes Towards Simulation-Based Interprofessional Education, Lindsay Blake
What do Nurses Know About Stuttering? A Preliminary Study, Baleigh Nicole Boling
Teachers’ And School Leaders’ Perceptions of a Community School Model’s Impact on Student Achievement, Kelsey Brabo
The Reading and Phonological Awareness Skills of Elementary English Language Learners Post COVID-19 Pandemic, Mollie Virginia Jane Breckenridge
Multitiered Systems of Support and The Achievement Gap in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Mid-Atlantic Region: An Analysis of Teacher Perceptions of Effectiveness, Demarco Ray Brooks
Educator Perceptions of Secondary Students’ Pleasure Reading: Obstacles and Motivation, Andrew Mark Brunner
Exploring Secondary Science Teacher Knowledge, Understanding, Skills, and Training to Support the Teachers' Ability to Infuse World Class Skills in The South Carolina Science Curriculum, Ashlee Penn Buchanan
Perceptions of Academic Letter Grades In K-8 Public Schools Located Inside of the Cherokee Nation Reservation, Corey Eugene Bunch
The Impact of Motivators and Hygienes on The Job Satisfaction and Classroom Efficacy of Community College Facutly in Arkansas, Anthony Burkhammer