Electronic graduate theses and dissertations from Abilene Christian University.
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Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Concealed Campus Carry: Perspectives from administrators, faculty and firearms instructors on generating campus policy, Diana Villarreal Barfield
The Efficacy of an Educational Intervention to Improve Low Influenza Vaccination Rates Among Federal Health Care Workers, Cynthia Berfect-Shelby
Food Insecurity and Mental Health Correlations and Barriers on a College Campus, Alexandria M. Bisson
Power Shift within a Couple’s Journey through Addiction, Carly Brack Marketto
Implementation and Evaluation of Mindfulness-Based Interventions to Improve Mental Health and Overall Wellbeing of College Student-Athletes, Haley Katherine Brock
The Influence of Premarital Counseling on Marital Satisfaction for African-American Couples, Christian Brown
Brand Strength Evaluation of Goodwill-West Texas, Cailyn Byrd
Local Anesthesia Before Intravenous Cannula Insertion: Recommendations for Registered Nurses in Practice, Vera Campbell-Jones
An Examination of Multiple Risk Factors Contributing to Student Dropout Risks Using an Ecological Systems Perspective, Karla Denise Carrasco
The Relations of Religiosity, Social Support, and Acculturation Attitudes Among Refugees, Carolyn H. Casada
Comprehensive Staff Education and Implementation of a Checklist Tool to Increase Staff Adherence to Pitocin Titration Protocols, Tara N. Cassell
ADHD Malingering In A College Setting, Peerasin Chatchawarat
An Exploration of the Factors contributing to Self-Sufficiency Post-Homelessness: A Detailed Look at Commonalities and Barriers, Ellie Cornett
Organizational Change Within Christian Higher Education Institutions and the Reactions of Faculty, Dena Counts
A Program Evaluation of Mentoring: How Does It Affect Teacher Attrition, Jo-Lynette Crayton
Wholeheartedness and Acquaintance with God, Sarah Naomi Dannemiller
Investigating Administrators’ Resistance to Implementing Restorative Practices, Beri Deister
The Relationship between Substance Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Assault in College Students, Erin K. DeOtte
The Roles and Responsibilities of Makerspace Educators, Kelli Duhaney
Factors Influencing Faculty Use of Screencasting for Feedback, Berlin Fang
A Meta-Analytic Review of Cognitive Functioning in Negative and Positive Symptoms of Schizophrenia, Tiffany Forsythe
An Exploration of Self-Care in Relation to Burnout and Compassion Fatigue Among Social Workers, Michael Jared Gonzalez
Developing Resilience Training for the Healthcare Employee in a Rural Medical Center, Sandra E. Gothard
Enmeshment in Military Families, Alexus Hamilton
Examining Opportunities to Increase Flu Vaccine Uptake on College Campuses Through Pharmacy Partnerships, Kristi Hargrave
Measuring Current Knowledge of Students at a Faith-Based University about Title IX and Sexual Assault, Hannah Louise Harrell
Chronic Kidney Disease: The Need to Increase Nurse Practitioner Awareness, Juan Hernandez
Validity of GrayMatters: A Self-Administered Computerized Assessment of Alzheimer's Disease, Emily C. Hicks
Evaluating the Relationships Between Science Class Success and Math Placement in High School, Tila Hidalgo
The Convergence of Engagement Leadership and Leader-Driven Retrenchment Business Strategies: A Phenomenological Approach, Larry Mitchel Hill
Coaching Styles, Athletes' Needs Satisfaction, and Identity: An Analysis of Athlete-Coach Relationship, Casey-May Huff
Using Behavior Economic Nudges to Facilitate Client Follow-Through in Financial Coaching, Charlene Hurst
An Exploration of Factors of LGBT Cultural Competency Among Prospective Healthcare Professionals, Heather Isbell
Faculty Socialization of Graduate Students’ Attitudes and Perceptions Toward the IRB, Elisa Jolls
Divine Simplicity as a Necessary Condition for Affirming Creation Ex Nihilo, Chance Juliano
The Impact Organizational Factors Have on Role Ambiguity Amongst School Social Workers, Melissa Kichura
Analysis of Tobacco Use Vital Sign Assessment, Latonya King
John the Solitary's Epistle to Marcianus: Edition, Translation, and Analysis, Ethan K. Laster
Rumination and Worry: Exploring the Specificity of Depressed and Anxious Negative Thoughts, Yi-Hsuan Lin
Use of a Communication Tool to Improve the Perception of Continuity of Care, Annette Lotz
Customer Relationship Management and Leadership Sponsorship, Jacob Martin
Culturally Responsive Training for Secondary English Language Teachers, Tina McCorkle
Worship-Worthiness and Absolute Perfection: Towards an Account of Supreme Worship-Worthiness, Austin McCoy
Classroom Management Self-Efficacy and New Teacher Retention, Jenny McDonough
The Implementation of Online Classroom Management Professional Development for Beginning Teachers, Kaytlynn Milliken
The Impact of Direct Nursing on Patient Engagement to Improve Medication Adherence, Shelley Moore
A Power Man’s Theology: Marvel’s Luke Cage and Black Liberation Theology, DiArron B. Morrison
Outcomes of Mental Health Crises when Mental Health Professionals Partner with Mental Health Deputies, Melissa Kay Murray
Exploring Factors Influencing Refugees' Mental Health Help-Seeking, Frediane Ndikumana
Utilization of Bedside Shift Report to Decrease Medication Errors on a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit, Maud Millicent Acquah Nelson