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Theses from 2013

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The Characterization of AuNP-PEI Conjugates for siRNA Delivery to Cancer Cells, Albert J. Nosser

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Disagreeable, Villainous, and Wimpy: The Child as Antihero in Burnett, Colfer, and Kinney, Blakely J. Owens

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Water Simulation on WebGL and Three.js, Kerim J. Pereira

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Behavorial Lateralization of Pectoral Fin Rubbing Researched In 27 Identified Bottlenose Dolphins, Brittany R. Poelma

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“A Very Different Looking Class of People”: Racial Passing, Tragedy, and the Mulatto Citizen in American Literature, Stephanie S. Rambo

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Black Empowerment and Mobilization: A Comparison of Urban and Small City Trends, Samantha D. Rayborn

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The Impact of Edgy Teen Television Shows As Perceived By Entertainment Writers In Major American Newspapers Between 1996 and 2013, Jasmine I. Reedom

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Effectiveness of Individualizing Interventions Informed By the Hierarchic Dementia Scale (Hds), Used By Nursing Staff, To Reduce Aggressive Behaviors In an Individual With Alzheimer’s Disease, Nicki E. Relan

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A Comparison of Prostatic Acid Phosphatase With Testosterone And Prostate Specific Antigen For the Serodiagnosis of Prostate Cancer In Adult Males, Hannah R. Rice

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How Not to Spot a Terrorist: The Prevent Strategy’s Effect on British Muslims, Haddy K. Rikabi

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Beethoven's Opus 96: The Sonata for Piano and Violin Perfected, Paul S. Roberts

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The Persistence of Calvinism and Arminianism In the Southern Baptist Convention, Brett M. Rushing

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Drosophila T-Box Transcription Factor Midline Functions in the Notch-Delta Signaling Pathway to Regulate Sensory Organ Precursor Cell Fate and Cell Survival and Embryonic Development Profile of Midline, Senseless, and Achaete in the CNS and PNS, Joseph D. Saucier

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Aaarrrggg I’m a Pirate: Cloud-Streaming Services and Their Effects on Music Consumption and Music Piracy, Caitlin M. Seale

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The Who, What, Where, and How of Foreign Languages: A Study of Foreign Language Curricula At Four-Year Colleges In Mississippi, Mariah S. Senegal

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Attitudes of Clinically Practicing Registered Nurses in Southern Mississippi Toward Physician-Assisted Death, Robin E. Smith

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Racial Differences In Self-Efficacy Expectations For Exercise, Selena P. Smith

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What’s Love Got to Do with It? A Content Analysis of English and Spanish Idiomatic Expressions, Allie R. Solomon

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Explaining Leisure Interests, Personality, Work Centrality, and Vocational Interests, Stormy Z. Speaks

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Changing the Nature of the Beast: An Analysis of Significant Variations From Madame De Beaumont’s La Belle Et La Bête In Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Heather A. Stevens

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Study of Students' Knowledge of the Profession of Graphic Design, Rachael C. Thomas

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The Council of Conservative Citizens: Extolling Nativism and Perpetuating Stereotypes, Jordan M. Tinnon

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Holy Experiments and Unholy Acts: Sex, Law, and Religion in Colonial Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania, Anna L. Todd

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Exploring the Influence of Students’ Socioeconomic Status Upon Musical Instrument Choice, LaTerence E. Varnado

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Developmental Expression Profile of Bric á Brac 2, Midline and H15 in the Developing Eye and Central Nervous System of Drosophila melanogaster, Petra Visic

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“I have beene a reall Actor”: Analyzing the Writings of John Smith Through the Lens of Performative Documentary Theory, Kristen L. Walker

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Differentiating Instruction for Gifted Learners in the Regular Classroom: A Quick-Reference Guide for Teachers, Sarah E. White

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Arthropod Density In a Fragmented Urban Landscape Along the Northern Coast of the Gulf Of Mexico, Anna E. Williams

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Characterization of the Function of a Mold Specific Gene, MS95, in the Pathogenic Dimorphic Fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, Danielle J. Williamson

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Technology Expectations Of CPA Firms: Hiring and the Accounting Curriculum, Kristy N. Wilson

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High Performance Network Communication between High Frequency Application Servers and Android Tablets, Brandon L. Wolfe

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Biophysical Characterization and Cross-Seeding Properties Of LFAOs, Novel Prion-Like Oligomers of the Amyloid-Beta Peptide Involved In Alzheimer’s Disease, Morgan C. Woodrow

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Application of Linear Sequences to Cryptography, Amanda C. Yeates

Theses from 2012

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Online Music Piracy in College-Age Students, Jasmine D. Allen

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The Relationship Between Resistance to Conformity and College Students’ Alcohol Use, Alcohol-related Consequences Experienced, and PBS Use, Melissa Ambrosino

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Using GIS and Remote Sensing Applications to Determine Recovery from Disaster: Seven Years Post-Katrina in Residential Communities of Hancock County, Carlton P. Anderson

Biomedical Application of Cobalt(III)-containing Complexes: Structural and In Vitro Studies, Jessa Faye Arca

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The Identification of Arachnid Species in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Lauren Auer

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Interpersonal Desirability of the Self-Defeating Humorist, Ashley N. Barnes

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Playing Echo in Eleemosynary: A Creative Thesis Project, Hayley Barnes

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Grey Matter: Investigating the Gendered Fan Consumption of Grey’s Anatomy, John Barr

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DNAgents 3.0: Genetically Engineered Mobile Agents for a Dynamic Network Topology, John Bovatsek

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The Practice, Regulation, and Political Context of Midwifery in Mississippi: Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals, Alexandria Broadway

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Evaluating Learning Disabilities and Learning Difficulties as Risk Factors of Delinquency, Miriam Brooks

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Differences in Race and/or Gender in Attitudes and Beliefs Towards Obesity Among Students at The University of Southern Mississippi, Erick Brown

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Do Good: Greek Letter Organizations and Community Service, Lesley Brumfield

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The Effects of XanthigenTM Supplementation on Body Composition, Serum Markers of the Metabolic Syndrome, and Hepaptic Enzyme Levels in an Obese Population, Emily Buras

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Questions Concerning Reasonable Religious Disagreements, Bradley Champine

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Determining the Diversity of Wetland Fungi through Molecular-based Species Identification, Kimberly Chesteen

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Spiders of Riparian Communities in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize, Megan Chevis

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A Comparison of Testosterone With Prostate Specific Antigen and Prostatic Acid Phosphatase For the Serodiagnosis of Prostate Cancer In Adult Males, Annie Chu

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A Systematic Literature Review of Household Food Security and Overweight/Obese Status Among Low-Income Children, Meaghan A. Clark

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Ghosts of the Mind: The Supernatural and Madness in Victorian Gothic Literature, Stephanie F. Craig

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Matriarchal Monsters: Literary Villians Through the Lens of Gender, Katherine Currie

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The Relation Between Cognitive Inflexibility and Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Traits in Adults: Depression and Anxiety as Potential Mediators, LaKenya DeBerry

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Inside the Score in the 21st Century: Techniques for Contemporary Large Jazz Ensemble Composition, Tyler Dennis

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“Double-Crossed, So to Speak": Black Female Resistance to Gendered Oppression in the South, Amolie Egloff

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Weak Central Coherence Theory Problem Solving in Adults with Asperger Syndrome, Marie Ferderer

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The Effects of an Informal Science Education Setting on Students’ Attitudes towards Learning Science, Lauren Finley

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Parental Involvement in Speech-Language Intervention, Victoria Beech Finley

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The Role of Midline and Pexin10 in Regulating Drosophila Eye Development, John Forstall

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Television’s Effects on Speech and Language: The Parent’s Perspective, Hillary Fortenberry

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Synthesis of a Glutathione Analogue Using 2-α-Methyl-β-Cysteine, Nathan Freeman

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Mattie T Revised Consent Decree Compliance Rates in Selected Mississippi Delta Counties, Rachel Griffin

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Relevant Jesus: A Study of the Integration of Popular Culture into the Christian Church, Amie Guenard

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Stories Over Miles: Religious and Political Coping Among Tibetan Former Political Prisoners, Dylan Harris

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So Please You: A Creative Project on Playing “Oswald” in King Lear, Darren Hayes

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The Hero’s Journey: A Postmodern Incarnation of the Monomyth, Sarah Hoffman

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Determination of Alpha Radiation-Induced Fluorescence Efficiency, Olivia Hoff

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The Effects of Music Genre on Rate of Perceived Exertion in Aerobics Classes, Hannah Hogue

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Variations in Myth: How Manipulations of Topos Create Morality, Joel Huber

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The Application of Evidence-Based Practices by USM Student Athletes to Manage Exercise-induced Asthma Symptoms, Meagan N. Ishee

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1st Mississippi Mounted Rifles: Mississippi’s Union Battalion in the Civil War, Beau Johnson

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Parenting Styles, Peer Pressure, and the Formation of Antisocial Behavior, Erinisha L. Johnson

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Virtue for Commercial Purpose: A Look at Production Code Censorship in the 1930s, Jacob Key

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The Effects of Xanthigen Supplementation on Body Weight, Resting Energy Expenditure, and Body Composition in an Obese Population, Lisa Knecht

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Effects of “EcoEagle” Advertising Campaign on the Students of the University of Southern Mississippi, Zach Knight

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Libertarian Acceptance Among the Students of the University of Southern Mississippi, Joseph LeBeau

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South Mississippi High School Seniors’ Perceptions of Civic Duties and Responsibilities, Chelsea L. Lewis

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Preparation and Performance of William Bolcom’s Cabaret Songs, Sara Linger

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Human-Animal Relationships in Traditional Healing Methods: A Cross-Cultural Analysis, Ashley Long

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Effect of Compactified Dimensions on the Ground State Energy of the Hydrogen Atom, Floyd Maseda

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The Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Local School Wellness Policy Implementation in Mississippi Public Schools, Rebecca Masters

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An Analysis of Lithic Debitage From Mound C at the Winterville Mounds Archaeological Site (22WS500), Barbara McClendon

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Pilgrimage to the Birthplace of Elvis Presley, Joseph Samuel Miller

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“Critical Habitat” and Other Stories, Jon Michael Mitchell

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Disconnected: College Freshmen Experience Communication without Technology, Lacey Myers

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Flora of the Gopher Farm Sandhill, Wayne County, Mississippi, Shira Brittany Nicholson

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Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding the Human Papillomavirus and HPV Vaccine Among College Students: A Gender Comparison Study, Kristen O'Flarity

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The Great Advertising Campaign: The Effectiveness of British Petroleum’s Post-Oil Spill Campaign, Brianne Painia

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Testosterone Supplementation Effects on Low BMD in Males Ages 19-62: A Six-Month Intervention, Kara Palmer

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The Homeless Perception of Services, Alexander K. Pickle

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An Investigation on the Interaction of Various Natural Products with the Amyloid-β Peptide; Betulinic Acid Causes Rapid Amyloid-β Fibril Formation at the Expense of Soluble Oligomers, Matthew Planchard

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“I Have Something to Say, If People Only Would Hear It”: The Voiceless Artist and the Idea of Reform in the Work of Rebecca Harding Davis, Kathryn Plunkett

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Evaluating Child Routines as a Mediator of Marital Conflict and Child Adjustment, Ashley Prine

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A Scenographic Transposition from the Stage to the Screen: An Excavation of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, Jordan Randall

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A Study of the Relationship Between Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha and the United Houma Nation, Molly Richard

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Barriers and Motivators for Influenza Vaccination Compliance Among Healthcare, Shelby Rogers

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Youth Violence in Harrison County, Mississippi, Ashley Rushing

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The Influence of Residence Hall Design on College Students' Grade Point Averages, On-Campus Involvement, and Sense of Community, Katrina Rutledge