Theses from Lindenwood University students.
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Theses from 2022
The Effects of Behavioral Skills Training on Staff Member Implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans, Riley Young and Robbie Hanson
Theses from 2021
Monstrosity in Religious Art: An Analysis of Hieronymus Bosch’s Temptation of Saint Anthony, Jennifer Beaudoin
Qualitative Research on Pant Fit: To Improve Plus-size Fit in the Plus-Size Market, Lenora Brown
The “New Normal”: A virtual insight from industry professionals on pivoting within the digital ecosystem during a global pandemic., Delina Corcione
Cannibalizing the Popular Work of Barbara Wagner, Beatriz Arcoverde de Oliveira
Birth of A Nation Effects – Effective Use Of Multimedia To Present Content, Brittae Gray-Ross
Elementary Rhythm Pedagogy Analysis, Antonio D. Griffin Jr.
Digital Marketing for Small Businesses During COVID-19 and Beyond, Emily Lenore Guyer
Social Media Practices for Churches, Jordyn Helgen
The Loss of Profit: The Use of Maasai Culture for the Gain of Louis Vuitton & Valentino, Caitlin Jeffrey
Female Pharaohs and Divine Advocacy, Stephanie Jost
Creating a Responsibly Made Product For a Handcrafted Business, Jordan Khusnulgatin
The Life and Times of the Berlin Secession Podcast, Chris Kitamura
Select Heresies Issues Published from 1977-79: Situating the Individual in Late Second-wave Feminism, Audra Verona Lambert
Visual Communication – A Designer’s Guide to Reaching Target Audiences, Timothy Lerch
How Diversity and Inclusion Affect Shopper Attitudes, Melissa Michelle Oliver
Bodies, Blood, and Fluids as Resistance in Feminist Art, Laura Alice Page
2D Motion Graphics Enhancement of the User Experience on Web Applications, Lora Paro
Beginning Band: Cognitive Development Based Instruction, Kayla Price
Marching Band Show Design Tips for Smaller Bands, Larry Price
Portraits: A Study in Objects, Family Relations, and Race, Julie Quintero
Isabella D’Este's Evolution of Art Patronage: A Study of a Renaissance Woman Through Iconographic and Feminist Perspectives, Katie Reinkemeyer
The Last, Tony D. Riel
Apparel for Individuals with Limited Mobility, Ali Robbins
Neo-Pop in Brazil: When Pop Art Addressed Politics, Larissa Couto Rogoski,
Further the Field: Revamping Collegiate Athletic Digital Marketing Efforts, Ryan Sells
Strategic Social Media for Small Congregations, Heather R. Sparkman
Cultural Connection: The Value of Art History in Early Childhood Development and Education, Sara Ashley Turner
The Physical and Digital History of the Ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty Queen Nefertiti High Hat Bust, Gidgette Ulloa-Torres
Nepalese Summer, Dikshya Upadhyay
Theses from 2020
Building Her Own Brand: Angelica Kauffman and Angelic Entrepreneurship, Katelyn Beach
User Experience – Lindenwood University Admissions Website, Dillon Edward Bittiker
In Addition: A Supplement for Beginning Band Method Books, Darren Cordray
Music Performance Anxiety in the Middle School Classroom, Allison Custer
Starting Off Right: A Beginning Band Curriculum Guide, Emily Fiasco
Vintage Fashion Line, Robyn Denise Grier
Scenes of Secession: National Identity in the Art and Architecture of Southern Slavic Crownlands of the Late Austro-Hungarian Empire, Preston Alport Hereford
Exploring the Visual Arts with Rog: A Four-Part Series, Roger Heuberger
Gender and Fluid: A Reconsideration of the Stain in the Painting of Helen Frankenthaler, Michael F. Hogan
Building a Handmade Business, Jordan Khusnulgatin
Viral – Analyzing Those That Create and Consume Content on YouTube and Social Media, Devin King
The Athlete’s Concussion Epidemic, Andrew James Marsh
Churches Can Increase Membership Among Millennials and Generation Z by Using Social Media, Deja Erin McGhaw
Catch Me If You Can: Henri Matisse’s Chase for Symbolic Capital in the New York Art Market of the Early Twentieth Century, Monica M. Mitchell-Werp
Leveraging Non-Traditional Notation and Technology to Enhance a Fourth Grade Recorder Unit, Stephenie Mokriakow
A Best Practices Guide for the Web Designer Utilizing Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Optimization, Kimberlie Ann Nash
The Feminine Renaissance: Examining the Implications of Disegno, Kim Pokorny
Exploring Strategies for Optimal Student Engagement Within A Blended Learning Model, Peter Repp
Painting and Prosody: Robert Browning's (Re)Presentation of Fra Lippo Lippi and Andrea Del Sarto, Ana Schnellmann
Native Activism and Materiality Through the Work of Cannupa Hanska Luger: A 21ST Century Indigenous Artist, Rachel Daniela Vera
Shutdown University: Comparing Video Content Performance Against Non-video in Digital Crisis Communications at Institutions of Higher Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Brian Patrick Vorce
Theses from 2019
Examining the Fears, Benefits, and Applications of Teaching Improvisation in General Music, Krystle Boyd
Introducing Digital Content to KCLC, Chad Briesacher
Understanding Judith in a Misogynistic World: Female Representations in 16th Century Florence, Annissa Conditt
Galatea: A Representation of the Nature of the Goddess, Courtney Flamm
THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STANDARDS BASED GRADING ASSESSMENT PLAN IN THE SIXTH GRADE CHORAL CLASSROOM, Olivia Mae Howard
Cracking The Social Media Code of Post-Millennials, Bailey Elizabeth Kinney
Artemisia: A Reflection of Women’s Rights, Julie McGrath
Talking 80s: An Online Brand, Charles B. McPherson
Flowering in the Springtime: An Iconographical Analysis of Botticelli’s Primavera, Eynav Ovadia
Developing Musicians Out of Instrumentalists: A Comprehensive Guide to Improve Intonation Skills in Intermediate Band, Andrew Bryant Smith
Leveraging Technology and Culturally Relevant Content to Enhance Student Engagement and Classroom Management, Andrea Wojciehowski
Theses from 2018
The Transition of the College Quarterback to the NFL: Why the Hardest Position in Sports is Getting Easier, Derik Abbott
Effects of Triphasic Training on Strength and Power on Men's Volleyball Players, Grant Kastelan
The Visit: A Full Length Play, Rosalia A. Portillo
Theses from 2017
The Effect of a Neuromuscular Training Program on Jump Landing Performance, Richard Alan Aley
The Relationship Between Lower Extremity Strength, Mobility, Movement Quality, and Pain in Collegiate Synchronized Swimmers, Paul Borges Costa
Effects of Rapid Weight Loss and Dehydration on Performance in Female Collegiate Wrestlers, Brittany David
I Directed Macbeth, and So Can You, Jason Flannery
The Effect of Psychological Skills Training on Elite Youth Baseball Hitting Performance, Andrew Hammerlinck
Determinants of Ball-Exit Velocity in Collegiate Baseball Players, Ross Hasegawa
Theses from 2016
Do Education, Spending Habits and Planning Habits Affect Investing Habits?, Miran Simunic
Theses from 2015
Altared Object, Erin Jameson Brown
Comparison Between Hear Rate Based Training, Perceived Effort, and Power Based Training in Competitive Elite Cyclists, Joshua Allen Carter
A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Implementing an In-Season Psychological Skills Training Program with Elite Level Cyclists, Christopher L. Curan
An Exploration of the Concept of Athletic Identity Among Athletic Trainers, Michael J. Lane
Espousal a la Mode, Jessica Meyer
Finding Place: Chaos, Control, & I, Brandi Rackers
Testing of Dubai Financial Market for Weak Form of Efficiency, Jihad Yuzbashev
The Effect of the Introduction of the Euro on the Stock Price Volatility in the Belgian Equity Market, Hanne Zmierczak
Theses from 2014
Modeling Stock Return Volatility in Mongolian Stock Market, Munkhtsog Altankhuu
Perceptions and Realities: Contemporary Impressions of Formative and Temporal Experiences, Holly Lee Brewer
The Sublime & the Picturesque in Art, James M. Chleboun
Technology in the Fashion Industry: Designing with Digital Media, Adima Cope
Genealogical Interpretation: Applications of Genealogy at Historic Sites, Foresta Hanson
Anna Karenina: A Full Length Play, Serena McCarthy
The Triangle Factory Fire Project Master's Thesis, Theresa Nigus
Theses from 2013
Using Option Prices and Open Interest to Forecast Future Volatility of a Small Cap Biotech Security Facing a Binary Event, Chris Abbott
Love Motivates All Things: An Analysis of Peter Banholzer's 2013 Production of A View from the Bridge, Peter Banholzer
Guys and Dolls: The Process of Becoming Sky Masterson, Peter Colombatto
Theses from 2012
An Actor's Journey Into the Mind of a Sociopath, Kelsey Amann
Poetry and Prose: The Story and the Slant, Carol Arnett
The Shape of Things: One Director's Journey from Script to Final Dress, Lyndsay Somers Hicks
A Scenic Design for Neil LaBute's The Shape of Things, Barbara L. McGowan
Theses from 2011
The Effectiveness of the Investments in Music Event Sponsorship, in the Brand Image of the Company, Natalia Hara Katayama
Moments of Connection, Kimberly Knaust
Directing Beyond the Boundaries: A Director's Journey to Personal Style in Directing Diaspora, Mary Elizabeth Wlodarczyk
Theses from 2010
Parental Absence, Benjamin Brainsby
Petals and Mortar, Amanda Rose Bramley