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All rights reserved.\nAcknowledgments\nThe acknowledgments page is optional. This page is not reflected in the table of contents.  This page should not exceed four pages and should be written in paragraph format, with full sentences. On this page, the doctoral candidate acknowledges the individuals and the institution(s) that assisted the candidate in completing the dissertation. Committee members are generally acknowledged. Delete the page if not used.\n\u000f\nDedication\nThe dedication page is optional. This page is not reflected in the table of contents. On this page, the doctoral candidate typically expresses gratitude or acknowledges others who have inspired them while writing the dissertation. Dedications can be to those known personally or professionally. Delete the page if not used.\n\u000f\nAbstract\nThe abstract is a concise, comprehensive summary of the dissertation. This page is not reflected in the table of contents. 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