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Theses from 2021

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ASSESSMENT OF THE POTENTIAL OF SELF-INCORPORATION AS A SOLUTION TO ROADWAY MAINTENANCE IN TEXAS COLONIAS, Moise Dzogolo

Theses from 2020

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Food Affordability: Sustainable Food Center Increasing Food Access Through Double Dollars Incentive, Codie Freeman

Theses from 2018

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Gentrification in Washington D.C.: A Tug-of-War Between Development and Displacement, Aabiya Noman Baqai

Theses from 2014

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Analyzing The Value Of Mixed Use Urban Infill: An Exploratory Analysis On Changes In Property Values And Demographics In Local Initiatives Of Dallas And Fort Worth Texas, Matthew A. Ables

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Increasing Food Accessibility Among Urban Poor: Providing An Alternative Solution Through A City-wide Community Garden Plan, Nabila Nur

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Mitigating The Urban Heat Island Through A Targeted Look At Reforestation And Preservation Near Vulnerable Populations: An Applied Suitability Model, Derica Peters

Theses from 2013

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Transitions in Public Administration Theory Through Presidential Approaches To Healthcare Policy, Clifford Smith Blumberg

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Transitions in Public Administration Theory Through Presidential Approaches To Healthcare Policy, Clifford Smith Blumberg

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The Extent Of Social Disparities In Black And Hispanic Neighborhoods, Monique Coleman

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Information Technology's Impact On The Space And Automobile Relationship: A Study Of The Link Between Internet Tech, Automobiles, And Residential Preferences, Steven Duong

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The Impact Of Institutional Support Networks: A Case Study Of A Small Texas Public School District, Christine B. Fougerousse

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The Impact Of Institutional Support Networks: A Case Study Of A Small Texas Public School District, Christine B. Fougerousse

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A Neighborhood Foreseen: Identifying Social Capital On Congo Street, D. Deidre Humphrey

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A Neighborhood Foreseen: Identifying Social Capital On Congo Street, D. Deidre Humphrey

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Community Garden Suitability Analysis For A South Dallas Community, Tiffany Mcleod

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Narrowing The Sustainability Paradigm - How Meaningful Participation Builds Socially Equitable Communities, Megan L. O'Neal

Theses from 2012

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Creating A Cohesive Triple Bottom Line: Helping The Urban Planner As A Liaison To The Citizen, Jeffery Earl Bell

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Farmers Markets, Low Income Communities And Government Assistance Programs, Alysha Brady

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Farmers Markets, Low Income Communities And Government Assistance Programs, Alysha Brady

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Developers' Perceptions Of Opportunities & Obstacles To Building New Urbanist Communities In DFW, Luke Jackson

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The Issue Of Governance In Neighborhood Planning Programs, Brian Price

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Health Information Technology And Nurse Staff Efficiency: An Empirical Test In Residential Care Facilities, Jason D. Smith

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Health Information Technology And Nurse Staff Efficiency: An Empirical Test In Residential Care Facilities, Jason D. Smith

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The Nonprofit Sector's Involvement In Prisoner Reentry : A Mixed Methods Analysis, Michael Jay Woods

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The Nonprofit Sector's Involvement In Prisoner Reentry : A Mixed Methods Analysis, Michael Jay Woods

Theses from 2011

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Data Sharing Between Transportation Planning And Public Health: Issues And Opportunities Using A Regional Eco-logical Framework, Michele Berry

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Socioeconomic Background And Parental Values: An Examination Of Approaches To Bureaucratic Discretion At The Street-level, Jesse R. Booher

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Socioeconomic Background And Parental Values: An Examination Of Approaches To Bureaucratic Discretion At The Street-level, Jesse R. Booher

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Cultural And Historic Preservation Planning In Small Cities And Suburbs: A Study Of A Cultural Asset Inventory Of Kennedale, Texas, Gregory S. Collins

Theses from 2010

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Understanding Gentrification: The Role And Abilities Of Community-based Organizations In Changing Neighborhoods - A Case Study Of Post-Katrina New Orleans -, Myung-Ji Bang

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Understanding Social Networks In Frazier Courts HOPE VI Development, Christopher Buentello

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Impacts Of Urbanization On Environmental Resources: A Land Use Planning Perspective, Gehendra Kharel

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The Walkable Neighborhood Based On Retail Requirements: Impact Of Population Density On Market Area, Kendal V. Pope

Theses from 2009

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Environmental Factors That Affect Seventh Grade Readers': Motivations, Attitudes, Opinions, Experiences, And Gender, Donna Wylie

Theses from 2008

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Scenarios For Sustainable Conservation Planning And Development In Texas, John David Clear

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Public Private Partnerships In International Development: The Challenge Of Engaging Civil Society In Development Ownership, Alexandra De Vito

Theses from 2007

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Do Green Buildings Influence People's Lifestyle Decisions And Support For Environmental Policy?, Amanda L. Popken

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Technology-based Learning On At-risk High School Students: An Evaluation Of The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Technology Center After-school Program, Makenzie Hawley Carpenter

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Technology-based Learning On At-risk High School Students: An Evaluation Of The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Technology Center After-school Program, Makenzie Hawley Carpenter

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For The Greater Good Or Greed? Redistributing Private Space Through Eminent Domain Power: Relocating The Dallas Cowboys Stadium To Arlington, Texas, Kim Probasco

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For The Greater Good Or Greed? Redistributing Private Space Through Eminent Domain Power: Relocating The Dallas Cowboys Stadium To Arlington, Texas, Kim Probasco

Theses from 2006

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Immigration And Editorial Page Policy: A Case Study Of The Dallas Morning News, Anthony Ellis Hartzel

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Immigration And Editorial Page Policy: A Case Study Of The Dallas Morning News, Anthony Ellis Hartzel

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Planning Cities For The Other Percent Of The Residents: Impacts On The Elderly And Disabled Community, Kellie D. Foster

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An Empirical Test Of The Situational Leadership® Model In Japan, Riho Yoshioka

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An Empirical Test Of The Situational Leadership® Model In Japan, Riho Yoshioka

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The Booster Network: A Framework For Analyzing State Policy Formation In An Era Of Resurgent Private Power, Patrick Embry

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The Booster Network: A Framework For Analyzing State Policy Formation In An Era Of Resurgent Private Power, Patrick Embry

Theses from 2005

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Environmental Influence On Underage Drinking: An Assessment Of East Dallas, Madeline C. Reedy

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Environmental Influence On Underage Drinking: An Assessment Of East Dallas, Madeline C. Reedy