BENITO LOPEZ. Analysis on employment in the Charlotte metro area before and after the opening of the Charlotte Bobcats Arena. (Under the direction ofDR. CRAIG DEPKEN II[...]

ABSTRACTROSE M. AUCOIN. A Phenomenological Research Study of Peoples' Lived Experiences Related to Having a Sibling with Substance Use Problems. (Under the direction of D[...]

Empowering clients in the mental health system is a principle for providing care that has developed in response to the once standard approach in which individuals had lit[...]

It is known that wastewater treatment plants are one of the major routes through which pharmaceuticals enter the environment. The following work investigated the effect [...]

In this dissertation, we investigate the generalized semiparametric varying-coefficient models for longitudinal data that can flexibly model three types of covariate effe[...]

The multi-professional health care setting calls for a stronger evidence-based practice for providing collaborative framework/theory across disciplines. The purpose of t[...]

Predictors of quality of life for primary support persons of those living with SUD: Losses, perceived social support, stress, and one’s own substance abuse The quality of[...]

As greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reduction has drawn considerable attention, various methods have been established to estimate greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater t[...]

Children in the United States are experiencing a mental health crisis characterized by diagnoses of serious mental health disorders (CDC, 2013; SAMHSA, 2012; U.S. Public [...]

The purpose of this study is to determine the most efficient and ideal weight factors by performing the Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) using the North Carolina Department of[...]