This page includes theses and dissertations which have been submitted to and approved by the Graduate School at Pittsburg State University.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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THE EFFECTS OF THE THIRD REFORM ACT ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY AND ORGANIZATION IN INDUSTRIAL BRITAIN, 1886-1906., Michael S. Vernon

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Equivalence-Based Instruction to Teach Single-Subject Designs in Higher Education, Griffin DeCuir Williams

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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FLAME RETARDANCY OF FERROCENE INCORPORATED EPOXIDE, Sultan Alanazi

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A FACILE METHOD TO SYNTHESIZE BI-FUNCTIONAL NANOSTRUCTURED NICKEL COMPOUNDS FOR ENERGY STORAGE AND WATER SPLITTING APPLICATIONS, Nawaf Albeladi

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NANOCOMPOSITES OF POLYPYRROLE AND COBALT OXIDE AS EFFICIENT AND STABLE MULTIFUNCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR SUPERCAPACITORS AND OVERALL WATER SPLITTING, AHLAM ALGHAMDI

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Comparison of Soil Development Rate in Reclaimed and Un-reclaimed Grassland Soil, Abdullah Allahyani

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The Drug Discovery of Potential Anti-Cancer Agents to Inhibit the Demethylation Catalytic Activity of the JmjC domain of KDM3A, Balgees Alshanqeti

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Nanostructured cobalt sulfide for energy generation and storage applications: Effect of cobalt sulfide phase on electrochemical properties, May Yousef Altammar

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ECOLOGY AND PREVALENCE OF TICKS AND TICK-BORNE BACTERIAL PATHOGENS IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, Abrar Alzahrani

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Combination Therapy: PARP Inhibitor Synergizes the Therapeutic Efficacy of Doxorubicin in the treatment of Prostate Cancer, Momin Ansare

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GLADSTONIAN LIBERALISM: A CATALYST FOR SOCIAL REPRESENTATION AND DEMOCRATIC REFORM IN VICTORIAN BRITAIN, Jason Belcher

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A DETAILED STUDY OF NOVEL HIGH-PERFORMANCE BROMINE AND PHOSPHORUS BASED REACTIVE FLAME RETARDANTS IN HIGH-QUALITY BIO-POLYOL BASED RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS, Sanket Bhoyate

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SYNTHESIS OF DOXORUBICIN-BASED PRODRUG AND ACTIVATABLE MR NANOPROBE FOR THE IMAGING AND TREATMENT OF CANCER, Bayan Dous

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EFFECTS OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY-GUIDED PRESCRIPTION ON THE PHYSIOLOGICAL OUTCOMES OF CROSSFIT TRAINING, Nicholas B. Drake

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African American Women and the Women's Suffrage Movement in Knoxville, TN, Ashley B. Farrington

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PUBLIC OPINION & U.S. FOREIGN POLICY: INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL TELEVISION DRAMAS ON AUDIENCE PERCEPTIONS OF CURRENT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY ENGAGEMENT AND EFFECTIVENESS, Lynzee Flores

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CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP AND UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES: DETERMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF UNIVERSITY SPONSORSHIP EFFORTS AT PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, Michaela J. Joines

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A Graduate Recital in Conducting, Daniel W. McDill

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UTILIZING MOLECULAR AND STATISTICAL MODELING METHODS TO ENHANCE WHITE NOSE SYNDROME DETECTION IN BAT HIBERNACULA, Samuel Miller

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Characterization of polymers containing ferrocene and imidazole with density functional theory, Eric Mullins

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IN SILICO DEVELOPMENT OF AN RNA APTAMER LIBRARY TO BE USE FOR THE SELECTION OF RNA APTAMER THAT TARGET BIOMOLECULES, Nehad Nawfawi

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A Graduate Recital in Voice, Patrick O'Halloran

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Thesis for Graduate Study in Tuba Performance, Allen Parrish

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Floristic Survey Of Crawford And Cherokee Counties In Southeast Kansas: An Evaluation Of Change Over Five Decades, Samantha Pryer

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Political Satire and Political Information Dissemination Among Millennials, MacKenzi Tims

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Targeted Triple Drug Regimen for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer, Tanuja Tummala

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Graduate Percussion Recital of Works by Carter, Glentworth, Hollinden, Deane, and Koshinski, Michael G. Walker

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Caleb Strong, Charles Pinckney, and Luther Martin and the Constitutional Crises of the Early Republic, Jason Yonce

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HIGHLY FLAME RETARDANT AND BIO-BASED RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS DERIVED FROM ORANGE PEEL OIL, Chunyang Zhang

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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BIOWASTE DERIVED RIGID POLYURETHANE FOAMS AND SUPERCAPACITORS: A RENEWABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ALTERNATIVE FOR PETROCHEMICALS, Charith K. R. Akurana Gamaralalage

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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ENZYME CATALYZED BIODEGRADABLE “CLICK-ENE” POLYMERS FOR TARGETED CANCER THERAPY, ELAF ALATTAS

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FACILE SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS/POLYPYRROLE NANOCOMPOSITE, JOHARA A. AL DREAM

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SYNTHESIS AND ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDY OF COPOLYMERS CONTAINING FERROCENE AND IMIDAZOLE, Abdulrahman Alhathir

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GRAPHENE NANORIBBONS AND THEIR POLYMERIC NANOCOMPOSITES: CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATIONS, Nada M. Aljehany

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A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITY OF UNDISTURBED AND RECLAIMED SOIL IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, Ghaidaa Allhyani

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SULFURIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURED COBALT OXIDE FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS, Samiyah Fahad Aloqayli

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Effect of Metal Ion Substitution on Electrochemical Properties of Cobalt Oxide for Energy Applications, Dalal Alqahtani

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ONE-STEP SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIODEGRADABLE ‘CLICK-ABLE’ POLYESTER POLYMER FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, Wadha Alqahtani

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SYNTHESIS AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF COPOLYMERS CONTAINING 3-PHENYL[5]FERROCENOPHANE-1,5-DIMETHYLENE AND VINYLIMIDAZOLE, Muteb H. Alshammari

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USE OF DECAHYDRODECABORATE AS FLAME RETARDANTS IN POLYURETHANES, Austin W. Bailey

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One-Pot Syntheses and Characterizations of “Click-able” Polyester Polymers for Potential Biomedical Applications, James F. Beach II

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Bacterial Diversity at an Abandoned Coal Mine in Southeast Kansas, Rachel Bechtold

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A Graduate Recital in Conducting, Joshua Donaldson

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A Graduate Recital in Voice, Joshua Donaldson

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SETTLEMENT IN THE OLD NORTHWEST FRONTIER AND THE MERGING OF CULTURE, 1750 -1790, Sandra K. Ellefsen

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GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL, Seth T. Ernst

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Quantitative Analysis of Tetrahydrocannabinol For Forensic Applications In Seized Drugs, Jana Gannaway

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The Richness and Relative Abundance of Small Mammals in old Surface Coal-Mined Sites in Crawford and Cherokee Counties, Kansas, Fabio Giacomelli

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IN THE TRISTATE AREA CONSISTING OF KANSAS, MISSOURI, AND OKLAHOMA, A LOCAL AND STATE LEVEL COMPARISON OF HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY PREREQUISITES, HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY INSTRUCTOR PREPARATION, AND THE READINESS OF A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT FOR COLLEGE CHEMISTRY, Greg Howard

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Zika 2016: A 3-Phase Longitudinal Study of the Media Impact on Public Attitudes and Behavioral Response Characteristics, Karly Kownslar

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THE MARCH OF THE UNION ARMIES: JAMES HENRY LANE, THE UNION, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOTAL WAR ON THE KANSAS-MISSOURI BORDER, Alex Lahasky

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Civil Wars in the Capital: Civil Affairs in the Defenses of Washington, 1861-1863, Blake M. Lindsey

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PERCUSSION INSTRUCTION IN BEGINNING BAND FOR PROGRAMS WITH A SINGLE TEACHER, Micah A. Martin

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MOLECULARLY TARGETED NANOMEDICINE: ROLE OF HSP90 INHIBITOR AND SOPHOROLIPIDS IN THE TREATMENT OF LUNG CANCER, Shuguftha Naz Ms

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A TIME OF CHANGE: PUBLIC EDUCATION IN GALENA, ILLINOIS DURING THE POSTWAR ERA, Brett H. Noble

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A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF REPERTOIRE CONDUCTED ON CONCERTS, Gae L. Phillips

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COLLEGE STUDENT & PARENTING: HOW MANY HOURS DOES THIS TAKE?, Kristi Lynn Riggs

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Herpetological Collections at Pittsburg State University: Assessing Collecting Patterns and Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Origin of Specimens., Natalia Agostini Schneider

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EFFECTS OF PROCESSING PARAMETERS ON PROPERTIES OF NOVEL SILICA-FILLED POLYSILOXANE MATERIALS, Kyle W. Schwenker

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Thesis for Graduate Study in Vocal Performance, Kendra Switzer

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GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL, Zhengyuan Tao

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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MOLYBDENUM SULFIDE AND FOR HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION AND SUPERCAPACITOR APPLICATIONS, Zhuo Wang

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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EFFECT OF SURFACTANT ON STRUCTURAL AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF NICKEL OXIDE, Muidh Albalawi

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BIOSENSORS DERIVED FROM COPOLYMERS OF VINYLFERROCENE WITH VARIOUS PARA SUBSTITUTED PHENYLMALEIMIDES, Nawrah Fahad Alghamdi

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ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS OF METAL OXIDES FOR ENERGY STORAGE APPLICATIONS, Sara Alkhalaf

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Stigmatizing Attitudes Towards Men and Women Combat Veterans with Combat Related PTSD, Heather L. Caldwell

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THE NEW WOMAN IN FICTION AND HISTORY: FROM LITERATURE TO WORKING WOMAN, Vicente Edward Clemons

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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI'S MUNICIPAL IMPACT ON HOUSING SEGREGATION, Robert Neil Cooper

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THE CLINICAL UTILITY OF CONCOMITANT PTEN AND FAS DELETION AS AN EARLY INDICATOR FOR PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA SUBTYPES THAT LEAD TO EXTRACAPSULAR METASTASIS, Brendan J. Coulter and Phillip Harries

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University Students' Involvement in a Health Promoting Lifestyle: Influencing Factors of the Health Promotion Model, Madison Estrada

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FERROCENE INCORPORATED INTO POLYURETHANES FOR IMPROVED FLAME-RETARDANT PROPERTIES, Michael Giffin

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Clinical Instructors Perceptions of the PTA-CPI Assessment of Critical Thinking, Trudy L. Hansen

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A MEASUREMENT OF HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY ON THE MONAHAN RECLAIMED GRASSLAND, Jacob A. Heil

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GRADUATE VIOLIN RECITAL, Yixuan Huang

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THESIS FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN VOCAL PERFORMANCE, Madison King

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A GRADUATE VOCAL PERFORMANCE RECITAL, Jiayin Kong

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The Psychological Impacts of Engaging in Creative Work, Jeanine Kunshek

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GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL, Junle Li

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Mythbusting Park Chung Hee: A Reexamination of Park and his Coup, Justin Malzac

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GERMS KNOW NO COLOR: RACIAL SEGREGATION IN BALTIMORE DURING THE INFLUENZA PANDEMIC OF 1918-1919, Victoria L. Michalski

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Intolerance of Uncertainty, Worry, and Problem-Solving: Implications for Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Melissa Patrick

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Does Attentional Slippage Conform to a Simple Gradient?, Katie Rennie

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FACIAL MICROBIOTA AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OBSERVING THE PRESENCE OF RESISTANCE GENES AND DIMINISHED SUSCEPTIBILITY, Kayla R. Stricklan

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GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL, Nan Sun

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A GRADUATE VOCAL PERFORMANCE RECITAL, Pengcheng Su

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INFLAMMATORY GENE EXPRESSION IN WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME, Myles K. Taylor

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ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES OF COPOLYMERS OF 3- PHENYL[5]FERROCENOPHANE-1,5-DIMETHYLENE AND VARIOUS PARA-SUBSTITUTED N-PHENYLMALEIMIDES, Henry Marshall Thomas

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FROM THE CONDUCTOR: A COMPILATION OF WIND BAND REPERTOIRE WITH REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE NOTES, Jennifer Leanne Whyte

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Graduate Piano Recital, Liping Xia

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Facile Synthesis and Electrochemical Analysis of Cobalt Sulfide Nanostructures for Supercapacitor Applications, Esam Alqurashi

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Conservatives and the End of the Draft, Shad Ashcroft

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Characterization of Boron Hydride Compounds for Potential Use in Pressurized Water Nuclear Reactors, Alex Blake

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PARTNERING TO IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF ADULT PATIENT EXPERIENCES WITH ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL CARE, Sacha L. DeGraffenreid-Yates

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Novel Polyurethane Foams Derived from Bio-Based Materials, Nelson Elbers

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Yes Horray! Yes Horray! Yes Horray! For Temperance!: A Relation of Mining and the Temperance Movement in Joplin, Missouri, Linda Kristina Gooch

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"If De Babies Cried": Slave Motherhood in Antebellum Missouri, Lucy Phelps Hamilton

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Changes in Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERα) Phosphorylation in Human T Cells, Samantha Meneely

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"Arouse, Ye Slaves!": The Bill Haywood Trial, the Clash of Organized Labor and Capital in the West, and the Influence of the Appeal to Reason, William Toombs

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Facebook and Happiness: Life in a Frame, Valquiria Vita

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Linear alkyl benzene sulfonate concentration varies daily, weekly and seasonally in Pittsburg's waste water: it is possible that the college student population influences the variation, Crawford County, Kansas., Balsam Abdulaziz Alessa