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Dissertations from 2018

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A Study of the Lived Experience of African American Males who Transition from Out-of-Home Care to Postsecondary Education, Marvin Cain Alexander

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Unintended Consequences of the Dodd-Frank $10 Billion Asset Size Threshold, Laura Camille Alford

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An Improved Method to Calculate Gas-Lift Valve Set Pressure and Valve Performance Curves, Khadhr A KH Altarabulsi

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Brewed Awakening: Re-imagining Education in Three Nineteenth-Century New Orleans Coffee Houses, Robyn Rene Andermann

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Evaluation of Dopaminergic and Antidopaminergic Agents for Use in Equine Metabolic Physiology, Nicole Arana Valencia

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FIELD INSTRUMENTATIONS AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCED SOIL – INTEGRATED BRIDGE SYSTEM (GRS-IBS), allam ardah

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Essays on Health Economics: The Impact of Public Policy on Health and Labor Market Outcomes, Grace Ellis Arnold

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Jews and the Sources of Religious Freedom in Early Pennsylvania, Jonathon Derek Awtrey

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Coupled Thermo Mechanical Modeling of Friction Stir Welding and Fatigue Life Improvement of Friction Stir Welding Structures, Saad Bin Aziz

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Development, Validation, and Testing of a Self-Determination Theory Instrument Called the Motivation to Prepare Healthy Foods Questionnaire, Ariana DeLong Bailey

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Evolution of Alu Elements in the Saimiri and Papio Lineages of Primates, Jasmine Nicole Brown Baker

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Crash/Near-Crash: Impact of Secondary Tasks and Real-Time Detection of Distracted Driving, Peter Ramzy Zaki Bakhit

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Selling, General, and Administrative Cost Stickiness and GDP Predictions, Russell Barber

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Unavoidable Immersions and Intertwines of Graphs, Matthew Christopher Barnes

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A Climatology of Precipitation Days Throughout the Continguous United States, Rudy J. Bartels

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Effect of Increasing Levels of Monosilicic Acid on Arsenic and Phosphorus Sorption in Soil, Flávia Bastos Agostinho

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DEVELOPING NANOPORE ELECTROMECHANICAL SENSORS WITH TRANSVERSE ELECTRODES FOR THE STUDY OF NANOPARTICLES/BIOMOLECULES, Mohammadsadegh Beheshti

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The Socialization of Students Serving on United States Public Post-secondary Education Boards, Erin Renee Bendily

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Childhood Interrupted: An Autoethnography of Supporting Learning, Development, and Foster Parenting, Alica LeGaye Benton

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"Swallowing a World": Globalization and the Maximalist Novel, Benjamin S. Bergholtz

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Chemotherapeutic Applications of Rhodamine Based NanoGUMBOS, Nimisha Bhattarai

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Mechanical and Physical Properties of Fluorogypsum-Cement-Fly Ash Blends for Artificial Reef and Coastal Protection Structures, Yasser Bigdeli

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Teachers as Leaders: An Autoethnographic Account Into The Way That Personal Spirituality Influenced One Teacher's Leadership in a South Louisiana High School, Scott McKneely Blanchard

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Differential Effects of Mindful Breathing and Loving-Kindness Meditation Exercises on College Students' Mental Health, Sarah J. Bolognino

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A Preliminary Examination of the Time and Organization Preparation System-College (TOPS-C) with Undergraduate Students, Ashley Elizabeth Bordelon

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A Cycle of Giving: Transforming Individuals, Transforming Community in a Louisiana Children's Choir, Jason Paul Bowers

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The Well-Rounded Musician: A New Degree Path for Horn in Jazz, Lauren M. Braud

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Analysis of the Soil Health of Pastures Over-Seeded with Winter Annuals, Kathleen M. Bridges

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Project Narrative: Examining the Interplay of Experiences of Participants in an After-School Writing Club, Courtney A. Brown

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Accelerated Broadband Spectra and Attosecond Charge Migration Simulations using Real-Time Time-Dependent Density Functional Theory, Adam S. Bruner

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Essays on Stock Repurchases and Exchange Listing, Dung Thi Bui

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The Relationship between the High-Impact Practice of Communication-Intensive Courses and Undergraduate Degree Completion at a Research University (RU/VH), Rebecca Acosta Burdette

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I Am Complicated, and So Is My Blackness: A Trifecta Exploration of Educational Spaces and Identity Development, Kala Burrell-Craft

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Transforming Lives in Coastal Communities Through Economic Development: Breeding Crassostrea virginica for Alternative Oyster Culture, Brian Randall Callam

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A Performer’s Guide to Poema de Sete Faces, Song Cycle by Jeffrey Perry, Paulo Henrique Campos Silva

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Observation of High-Energy Gamma-Rays with the Calorimetric Electron Telescope (CALET) On-board the International Space Station, Nicholas Wade Cannady

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Physicochemical and Ecotoxicological Assessment of Biochar for Environmental Application, Maria Guillermina Cantou

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Madden-Julian Oscillation Relationships with Cool Season Cyclogenesis, Daily Precipitation, and Cool Season Severe Weather Frequencies in the Gulf of Mexico Region, Stephen Paul Caparotta

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Concerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra by Lou Harrison: A Study Guide, Deborah Sophia Carneiro Ribeiro

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Numerical Experiment of Sediment Dynamics over a Dredged Pit on the Louisiana Shelf, Nazanin Chaichitehrani

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Synthesis and Characterization of Covalent Adaptable Networks Comprised of Dynamic Imine and Aminal Covalent Bonds, Albert Chao

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Development of a Slab-based Monte Carlo Proton Dose Algorithm with a Robust Material-dependent Nuclear Halo Model, John Wesley Chapman Jr

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Role of Neutrophils in the Modulation of Host Responses to Human Respiratory Pneumovirus Infection, Nagarjuna Reddy Cheemarla

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A Conductor's Guide to Gabriel Jackson's To the Field of Stars, Joshua Glenn Cheney

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Penny and Pound: Unpacking the Impacts of the Fringe Economy on Household Economic Wellbeing, Zibei Chen

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An Annotated Bibliography of Percussion Works by Stanley Leonard, Kyle Douglas Cherwinski

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Higher Energy Gap Control of Fluorescence in Conjugated Polymers, Chien-Hung Chiang

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Development of a Literary Dispositif: Convening Diasporan, Blues, and Cosmopolitan Lines of Inquiry to Reveal the Cultural Dialogue Among Giuseppe Ungaretti, Langston Hughes, and Antonio D’Alfonso, Anna Ciamparella

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Design and Application of Task-Specific GUMBOS and NanoGUMBOS for Sensing and Separation, Mingyan Cong

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Broadband Measurement and Reduction of Quantum Radiation Pressure Noise in the Audio Band, Jonathan Daniel Cripe

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Tidal-, Wind-, and Buoyancy-Driven Dynamics in the Barataria Estuary and Its Impact on Estuarine-Shelf Exchange Processes, Linlin Cui

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Electrocatalytic Properties of Ni-Fe BasedAlloys Toward Oxygen Evolution Reaction, Xiaodan Cui

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Investigation of Structure and Dynamics of Deep Eutectic Solvent Using Infrared Spectroscopy, Yaowen Cui

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Describing the Education Reform Landscape: A Typology of State Charter School Laws, William Flanary Dabney Jr.

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An Essay on Fiscal Policy Transmissions in Currency Union, Nikhil Damodaran

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A Study of Scalability and Cost-effectiveness of Large-scale Scientific Applications over Heterogeneous Computing Environment, Arghya K. Das

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Examining Anxiety and Achievement Goal Theory in Physical Activity Settings, Timothy Michael Dasinger

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Bipartite Quantum Interactions: Entangling and Information Processing Abilities, Siddhartha Das

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Entropic Bounds on Two-Way Assisted Secret-Key Agreement Capacities of Quantum Channels, Noah Anthony Davis

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Citizen Science in 4-H: Youth Volunteer Motivations, Participation, Retention and Scientific Literacy, Veronica Del Bianco

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Shifting Niche Space in Coastal Landscapes: Spatio-temporal Patterns Driving Submerged Aquatic Vegetation across the Northern Gulf of Mexico, Kristin Elise DeMarco

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MyMathLab Educational Intervention to Enhance Student Performance in Calculus I at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Sheila Duplechain DeRouen

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Changing Land-Use from Pinus Elliottii to Eucalyptus Bentamii in Southwest Louisiana Affects Understory Vegetation Richness, Diversity, and Functional Diversity Patterns, Andrea De Stefano

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EFFECT OF HEAT STRESS ON BOVINE FOLLICULAR DEVELOPMENT AND EPIGENETIC CHANGES, Fabian Andres Diaz

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Predictors of Graduate Students' Self-Efficacy for Working with Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Families, Cassie M. Dinecola

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Exploring the Interdependence of Trust and Communication in the Teacher-Principal Relationship, Jon Oliver Downs

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Endocytosis and the Nitric Oxide-Dependent Release of Chloride, Vernon K. Dunn Jr

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Investigation of Flow Mechanisms in Gas-Assisted Gravity Drainage Process, Iskandar Dzulkarnain

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Investigation of Flow Mechanisms in Gas-Assisted Gravity Drainage Process, Iskandar Dzulkarnain

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Experimental Evaluation of Lignocellulosic Biomass Pyrolysis by Dielectric Heating and Thermocatalytic Upgrading of Pyrolysis Vapors Via Iron-Doped Montmorillonite Clay Catalyst, Candice Raffaela Ellison

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Weary At Work: A Conservation of Resources Approach to Understanding Job-Related Boredom, Candace Angela Esken

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The Distinctive Regulatory Mechanisms of Bacterial Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase, Alexandra Leigh Evans

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Two Results in Drawing Graphs on Surfaces, Joshua E. Fallon

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Engineering Metal-Ligand Interface for Selective Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction, Yuxin Fang

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Using Deep Learning to Forecast Spatiotemporal Crime Patterns, Shuzhan Fan

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Heuristics for Client Assignment and Load Balancing Problems in Online Games, Shawn Michael Farlow

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Free-Radical Polymerization of Acid-Containing Deep Eutectic Solvents, Kylee Fazende

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Will to Remember: Counter-Archives in the Work of Alvarez, Danticat, and Díaz, Megan Elizabeth Feifer

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Impact of Temperature, Plant Species, and Sorghum Cultivar on the Population Dynamics of Melanaphis sacchari, Monique Ferreira de Souza

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Genome Wide Association Studies for Identification of Markers Linked to Sucrose Traits in Sugarcane, Nathanael Darrell Fickett

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Chemosensory Communication and Neural Substrates of Social Behavior in the African Cichlid Fish, Astatotilapia burtoni, Karen Elizabeth Field

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Characterization of the Interaction Between R. Conorii and Human Host Vitronectin in Rickettsial Pathogenesis, Abigail Inez Fish

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Intraguild Predation: Interactions between Predators, Pathogens, and Their Shared Resources in Crop Pest Communities, Andrew Jason Flick

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“Breathless Zeal and Careless Confidence”: German Propaganda in World War I (1914-1918), Elisabeth Fondren

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Characterizing Cytoplasmic Maturation and Improving Competence of Bovine In Vitro Matured Oocytes, Brittany Alanna Foster

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Soybean Response to Dicamba: Associated Injury Criteria and Development of a Model to Predict Yield Loss, Matthew Ryan Foster

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Evaluation of Oncolytic and Immunomodulatory Potential of the HSV-1 Live-Attenuated Vaccine Strain VC2 in an Immunocompetent Murine Melanoma Model, Natalie Wall Fowlkes

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Endocannabinoid Metabolome of Human Breast Milk, Adriana V. Gaitan Espinoza

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On the Computation of the Rate-Equivocation Region for Wyner's Wire-tap Channels, Meena Gangula

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Healthcare Utilization & Health Behaviors among Older Adults: The Role of Insurance, Jennifer Rose Geiger

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Thermal and Mechanical Energy Harvesting Using Lead Sulfide Colloidal Quantum Dots, Taher Ghomian

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Jane Austen's Hidden Bodies: Adaptation as Critical Commentary, Elizabeth Gilliland

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A Phenomenological Investigation into the Impact of the College Student Union on Student Engagement at a Historically Black University, Nathalie Nicole Godfrey

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Templates for Representable Matroids, Kevin Manuel Grace

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The 'Happiest' Corner of London: Bethnal Green, 1550-1945, Audrey Lynne Gray

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Development of the Routines and Time Management Inventory for Young Adults, Morgan Ashwill Grinnell

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Natural Resources-Based Conflicts in Coastal Louisiana: A Multi-faceted Social and Ecological Setting, Audrey Grismore

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The Effects of Metal Speciation, Content and Cluster Size in Fly Ash on PCDD/F Formation, Xia Guan

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UNPACKING THE DOUBLE BIND: EXPLORING HOW THE INTERSECTION OF RACE AND GENDER SHAPE THE UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN IN ENGINEERING, Anissa Guerin

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Rats Fed Dietary Bioactive Components (Resistant Starch, Whole Grains, and Fat) Undergo Altered Biometrics and Gene Expression as a Result of Gut Fermentation, Justin Lamont Guice