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Theses/Dissertations from 2022
The Impact of E-Service Quality on the Customer Satisfaction of Electronic and Small Appliances Online Shoppers in Saudi Arabia, Majed A. Almobarak
Latinas Abriendo Caminos: Stories of Latina Women to the Doctoral Degree, Jessica Ballesteros
Factors for Success of International Female Doctoral Students in Science in the United States, Maria Patricia Cantu
CEO Characteristics and Compensation in Fortune 100 Companies, Adam C. Carroll
How Romantic Relationships Impact Athletic Performance in Student-Athletes in Higher Education; A Regression Analysis, Heriberto Justin Chacon IV
An Autoethnograpy of a Baby Boomer in Higher Education: Challenges and Catalysts for Change, Deborra Finlan
The Black Male Triumph Story: Successfully Achieving Graduate Degrees, Albert Charles Furlow III
U.S. Army Physician Assistant Retention: A Latent Class Analysis, Robert Greener
The Role of Student Services in Student Retention: A Case Study of a Ugandan Private University, Olive Kajoina
The Successful Military Retirement Transition: A Phenomenology of a Journey to Becoming Full, Ann Lee
Impacts of Granite Quarrying: The Case of Subsistence Farmers in the São Pedro River Valley, Isabelle Poupard Santizo
Nursing Students' Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards Near-Death Experiences, Laura Lee Varela
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
The Correlation Between Dietary Intake, Stress, Food Insecurity, Physical Activity, Sleep, and Screen Time in College Students During Covid-19, Mariana Alves Olguin
Belief and Belonging: A Case Study of the Maronite in San Antonio, Texas, Rose Karam
Exploring the Factors That Affect World Anti-Doping Code Compliance: An Analysis of Peru’s and Bolivia’s National Anti-Doping Organizations, Francisco Javier Leon Cannock
Basic and Applied Studies of Human Visual Function: Implications for Visually Demanding Occupations, Julie Lovell
"You All Look Like @wolfiecindy:" The Homogeny of Facial Self-Presentation Among Female Instagram Users, Kelly McGinty
The H.E.R.O. Within: An Examination of Psychological Capital and Intent to Graduate Among Doctoral Students, Tiffany Stange
Effectiveness of Goal Setting on Teacher Evaluation, Julie White
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Learning About Two Immigrant Families' Educational Experiences and Educational Needs for Cultural Transmission From Trigenerational Family Storytelling, Kimvy V. Calpito
A Narrative Inquiry Exploring the Experiences of Latina Entrepreneurs in South Central Texas, Alma Fernández Villanueva
A Study of Familial and Cultural Factors Which Contributed to Degree Attainment for Nine South Texas Latinas, Maria Mendez
Examining Follower Perceptions of the Relationships Between Public Sector Leadership Behavior and Personality Traits, Robert Perez
How Leaders and Employees Experience, Make Sense of, and Find Meaning in Humility, David Perryman
The Effect of Faculty Leadership Style on the Results of Student Evaluation of Teachers, Sadeq Sohrabie
Effect of Protein, Fat, and Both Protein and Fat on the Glycemic Response of a High Glycemic Index Meal, Muhammed Taai
Integrating the Mission and Identity of Catholic Universities: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Academic Lay Leaders, Thomas Varkey Thennadiyil
Through the Lens of Latinas: The Influences of an Out-of-School Time STEM Program, Chaoyi Wang
A Basic Interpretive Study of Co-Teaching Perceptions: Collaboration of General and Special Education Elementary School Teachers, Lawrence White
Working Relationships Among Supervisors and Interns in Virtual Internships, Phillip D. Youngblood
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Biotransformation of Praziquantel by Cunninghamella elegans, Umbelopsis ramanniana, and Yarrowia lipolytica Metabolism, Samuel Chivers
Refugee Livelihood: Understanding the Vocational Training Experiences of Foreign Refugee Women Living in Malawi, Mary Patricia Davis
Learning Styles of Generation Z Latinos: A Mixed-Methods Exploratory Study of Two Cohorts of Business University Students, Angela Guzman Palacios
A Grounded Theory Study of Senior Leader Experiences and Perceptions of Unplanned Turnover, Jarrad L. Hinojosa
Public High School Principals’ Perceptions of Leadership Strategies for Improved School Performance, Christine Keyser-Fanick
Exploring Chinese International Degree-Seeking Students’ Perceptions About Their Acculturation in the United States, Tereza Korousová
Biotransformation of Natural Antioxidants Osajin and Pomiferin by Cunninghamella Elegans (ATCC® 9245TM), Stephen Luis
Effect of Resistant Starch on the Glycemic Effect of a Meal, Sofia Maragoudakis
Screening of Crude Microalgal Extracts for Antimicrobial Activity, Patrick Matulich
MED12 Mutations Promote Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Through Hyperactivated GLI3/SHH Signalling, Soundharrya Muthukumar
Predictors of Overall Personal Achievements of Nigerian American Graduates Living in Four Texas Cities, Amos Obiefuna
Implementing the Patient-Centered Care Paradigm in an Academic Research Environment, Fernando Orgas
Affordable Care Act and Preventive Care Usage: A Mixed Method Analysis of Cardiovascular Care, Brit Peek
A Grounded Theory Study of Orientation Leaders' Perspectives on the Impact of Their Involvement in Orientation, Rochelle Ramirez
Success Profile: A Case Study of the African-American Women in the President's Office, Pamela Ray
Leadership for Promoting Sustainable Development: A Study of Nongovernmental Organization Leaders in Haiti, Adelin Rival
Balancing the Demands of College and Athletics: First-Generation Female Student Athletes’ Perception of the College Experience, Adrienne Rodriguez
Preventive Healthcare Usage in the United States: Does Health Insurance Matter, Diane Rodriguez
Understanding Employee Engagement: A Mixed-Methods Study, Joren M. Scharn
Ozone Induced Effects on the Mammalian Visual System, Jordan Wetz
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Motivations of NCAA Student Athletes in Community Service, Karen Boleska
The Closing of Inner-city Catholic Elementary Schools and the Impact on Community: An Ethnographic Instrumental Case Study of Two Neighboring Communities, Ana Maria De La Portilla
Organizational Leadership Preparation: An Exploration of Recently Ordained Roman Catholic Priests, Michael Drumm
Child-headed Households in Rural Zimbabwe: Perceptions of Shona Orphaned Children, Eucharia Gomba
K–12 Campus Communication: An Insiders’ View From the Southwest, Melissa Gonzales
En Sus Propias Palabras: Testimonios of Latinas in Elected and Appointed Office, Andrea Guajardo
The Initial Planning Process of an International Service-Learning Pilot Initiative Under Development, Denise P. Krohn
The Effects of Fashion Trends on the Perceptions of School Uniforms, Christiana Lazarine
The Impact of the Via Bus System on Food Deserts, Emily Maddox
Officer Use of Force: A Multicase Study of Institutional Betrayal, Margarita McAuliffe
The Development and Integration of Community Engagement in Graduate Education, Patricia Noske
The Role of Mentoring in the Development of Minority Faculty in the Texas State Higher Education System, James Onyeneke
Map of MathWorld: Identifying Core Practices for Successful Supplemental Instruction of Community College Math Students, Shannon A. Patterson
Fashion Patternmaking Book Instructions in Spanish, Yessica N. Prieto
A Practitioner Inquiry of High School Teachers’ Experiences Participating as a Community of Practice, Joe Don Procter
The Sport Commitment Model’s Effect on the Participation Frequency and Purchase Behavior of Golfers, Kevin Rubel
Superando Barreras: Exploring Barriers Mexican-American Women Overcame as They Pursued a Higher Education, Emma Santa Maria
Early Oral Feeding After Bowel Resection, Jennifer Strang
The Arrival of Generation Z on College Campuses, Nicole Trevino
Primary Care-Related Emergency Department Use, Tiffany Wetz
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
English Language Learners: English Language Proficiency Level Effect on Testing, Martha Alonso
The Impact of Culture on Hispanic Entrepreneurs as Mediated by Motivation, Challenge, and Success, Valerie V. Ballesteros
The Impact of Lean Startup Theory Upon Local Business Entrepreneurs, Gary Boyd
Spirituality in a Faith-Based Institution: Faculty Experiences of Facilitating the Spiritual Development of Students, Darlene Carbajal
A Basic Interpretative Study of Educators in the Childcare Profession: Collegiality as a Base of Job Satisfaction, Lynda Yvonne Cavazos
Relationship Between Generations of Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurial Traits, Ihsan Eken
Teacher Retention in Zimbabwe: Love for Teaching or Incentives?, Clifford Gomba
Effect of Postprandial Walking on the Glycemic Effect of a Meal: Type I Diabetes, Samantha L. Hinojosa
Exploring the Educational Experiences of Students of Mexican Descent with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Status, Elizabeth A. Holbrook
How Decision Makers Learn to Choose Organizational Performance Measures, AnneMarie N. Hooge
An Exploration of the Math Names for Numbers: An Early Childhood Mathematics Intervention, Suzanne Magargee
Added Sugar Consumption Among College Students, Maram Murad
Learning to Heal: The Impact of a Restorative Justice Program on Crime Victims, Jacquelyn P. Poplawsky
Call Center Experience Optimization: A Case for a Virtual Predictive Queue, William Pugh
Civic Engagement and Service Learning for Medical Students: A Phenomenological Study of Transformation, Roy Rodriguez
Teaching and Learning Courageous Followership: An Action Research Study, Karen Walker Schwab
Dopamine Levels in the Brain of Rat Models of Human Rheumatoid Arthritis, Amelia Stinson
Preliminary Analyses of the Diversity of Soil Microbes on the Campus of the University of the Incarnate Word, Viridiana Wheeler