1. The Effect of Natural Resource Control on Self-Determination Movement Success Open Access Author: Lakavage, Benjamin Title: The Effect of Natural Resource Control on Self-Determination Movement Success Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: SDMSelf-Determination MovementSecessionDe Facto StateNatural ResourcesHydrocarbonsDiamondsOil File: Download The_Effect_of_Natural_Resource_Control_on_Self-Determination_Movement_Success.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Xun Cao, Thesis SupervisorGretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Comparison of Economic Growth Rates between China and America dependent on Solow Residual Analysis Open Access Author: Perry, James Title: Comparison of Economic Growth Rates between China and America dependent on Solow Residual Analysis Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: GDPSolow ResidualGrowth RateChina vs. USTotal factor productivitysolow modeldiminishing marginal returnstime trendChinese cultureregressionstataeconometricseconomicsmacroeconomics File: Download perryjames_finalhonorsthesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jonathan Eaton, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Cold Sintering of Zinc Oxide Polyimide Composites with Internally Tunable Electrical Properties via Polymer Crosslinking Open Access Author: Vetser, Adam Title: Cold Sintering of Zinc Oxide Polyimide Composites with Internally Tunable Electrical Properties via Polymer Crosslinking Area of Honors: Materials Science and Engineering Keywords: cold sinteringsinteringceramicspolymerscompositesceramic-polymer compositesvaristorsimpedance spectroscopypolyimideZnOzinc oxidecomposite cold sinteringcrosslinkinginternal polymer crosslinkingRTM370 File: Download Adam_Vetser_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Clive A Randall, Thesis SupervisorRobert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Challenges of Women Entrepreneurs in Developing Economies: A Study on the Effects of Machismo on Women Entrepreneurs in Manizales, Colombia Open Access Author: Dhruva, Isha Title: Challenges of Women Entrepreneurs in Developing Economies: A Study on the Effects of Machismo on Women Entrepreneurs in Manizales, Colombia Area of Honors: Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Keywords: machismowomen entrepreneurshipsocial networkschild caredouble burdenpatriarchal heirachiesgender violencedomestic expectations File: Download Isha_Dhruva_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charlene Zietsma, Thesis SupervisorForrest Briscoe, Thesis Honors Advisor
5. Gendered Expectations in Twenty-First Century American Literature Open Access Author: O'Neill, Lauren Title: Gendered Expectations in Twenty-First Century American Literature Area of Honors: English Keywords: American LiteratureGendered ExpectationsTwenty-First CenturyFeministAlternative voicesCultureWomenIdentityIntersectionality File: Download THESIS_PAPER_FINAL_3_8__1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Liliana Marika Naydan, Thesis SupervisorDavid Ruth, Thesis Honors AdvisorKyle R King, Faculty Reader
6. Strengths, Outcomes, Adversity, & Resilience of College-Aged Childhood Cancer Survivors Open Access Author: Nolte, Nikolette Title: Strengths, Outcomes, Adversity, & Resilience of College-Aged Childhood Cancer Survivors Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: childhood cancer survivorresilienceanxietydepressionfirst-generationbinge-alcohol drinking File: Download Nolte_FinalHonorsThesis_2023.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis SupervisorLori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Investigating the Role of Environmental Contamination in Teratogenicity Rates of Spotted Salamanders (/Ambystoma maculatum/) Open Access Author: Hodgson, Olivia Title: Investigating the Role of Environmental Contamination in Teratogenicity Rates of Spotted Salamanders (/Ambystoma maculatum/) Area of Honors: Environmental Science Keywords: amphibianssalamandersindicator specieshabitat qualityenvironmental sciencecontaminationorganic chemicalpollutionpesticideshabitat stressteratogenteratogenicity File: Download Hodgson_SHC_Thesis_SP2023.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Samuel Anthony Nutile, Thesis SupervisorMichael David Naber, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. The Immigrant College Student’s Struggle to Achieve the American Dream Open Access Author: Charleston, Karen Title: The Immigrant College Student’s Struggle to Achieve the American Dream Area of Honors: Psychology Keywords: immigrant college studentAmerican dreamCOVID-related stressorssense of belongingmicroaggressionsparental involvement File: Download Charleston_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephanie Winkeljohn Black, Thesis SupervisorCobi S Michael, Thesis Honors AdvisorMarissa A Harrison, Faculty Reader
9. Attitudes Towards Buyers and Sellers in Prostitution and Gun Transactions Open Access Author: Sray, Benjamin Title: Attitudes Towards Buyers and Sellers in Prostitution and Gun Transactions Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: ProstitutionIllegal FirearmsPunishmentBlame File: Download Attitudes_Towards_Buyers_and_Sellers_in_Prostitution_and_Gun_Transactions__.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Richard B Felson, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Space Worms: On the Threat of Cyber-ASAT Weaponry to Satellite Constellations Open Access Author: Thummala, Rajiv Title: Space Worms: On the Threat of Cyber-ASAT Weaponry to Satellite Constellations Area of Honors: Cybersecurity Analytics & Operations Keywords: space cybersecuritysatellite constellationsatellite cybersecurityanti-satellite File: Download Thummala_SHC2023_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peng Liu, Thesis SupervisorMichael Keith Hills, Thesis Honors Advisor
11. The Political Glass Ceiling: How Media Bias Impacts the Rise of Female Candidates to Executive Office Open Access Author: Zanowic, Casey Title: The Political Glass Ceiling: How Media Bias Impacts the Rise of Female Candidates to Executive Office Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: mediacontent analysismedia coveragegender and politicsfemale politiciansexecutive elections File: Download Zanowic_Casey_ThePoliticalGlassCeiling.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Erin Allyson Heidt-Forsythe, Thesis SupervisorSona N. Golder, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. Digital Political Identities: How and Why College Students Engage with Racial Justice Initiatives on Instagram Open Access Author: Leung, Krystal Title: Digital Political Identities: How and Why College Students Engage with Racial Justice Initiatives on Instagram Area of Honors: Information Sciences and Technology Keywords: Instagramsocial movementsracial justiceadvocacyactivismdigital political identityInstagramsocial movementsracial justiceadvocacyactivismpolitical expressionpolitical fatigue File: Download Leung_Krystal_Digital_Political_Identities.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kelley Cotter, Thesis SupervisorCarleen Maitland, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. Analyzing the Effects of a Preload on Fullness and Satiety in Preschool Children Open Access Author: Caldart, Emma Title: Analyzing the Effects of a Preload on Fullness and Satiety in Preschool Children Area of Honors: Nutritional Sciences Keywords: preloadpreschool childrensatietyfullnessapple preloads File: Download Emma_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen Loralee Keller, Thesis SupervisorAlison D Gernand, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. The Effect of Playing Surface and Prior Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture on Tibiofemoral Acceleration Open Access Author: Hathaway, Sara Title: The Effect of Playing Surface and Prior Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture on Tibiofemoral Acceleration Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: biomechanicsaclmuscle activationathletesacl reconstruction File: Download final_thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ben Infantolino, Thesis SupervisorSandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. Effects of a SETD2 mutation on DNA damage response in renal cell carcinoma Open Access Author: Peskin, Jessica Title: Effects of a SETD2 mutation on DNA damage response in renal cell carcinoma Area of Honors: Biology (Abington) Keywords: SETD2Renal cell carcinomaDNA damage and repair File: Download thesis_final_submit__1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Thomas Michael Mcguire, III, Thesis SupervisorDavid Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. The Home-to-School Connection: Family Cohesion and How it Impacts Connection to School Open Access Author: Horn, Caroline Title: The Home-to-School Connection: Family Cohesion and How it Impacts Connection to School Area of Honors: Human Development and Family Studies Keywords: SchoolConnectednesshome cohesionfamilyelementary school File: Download Fully_Formatted_CH_Thesis_FINAL_COPY.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sunny Bai, Thesis SupervisorAlyssa Ann Gamaldo, Thesis Honors Advisor
17. Feedback Control for Selective Laser Ablation Process Open Access Author: Linkowski, Asher Title: Feedback Control for Selective Laser Ablation Process Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: LaserAblationLaser AblationRoboticsPhotographyLabVIEW File: Download Feedback_Control_For_Selective_Laser_Ablation_Process_Asher_Linkowski.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephen W Brown, Thesis SupervisorBo Cheng, Thesis Honors AdvisorEdward William Reutzel, Faculty Reader
18. The Role of HDAC3 in Stress-Enhanced Fear Learning Open Access Author: Lussier, Marc Title: The Role of HDAC3 in Stress-Enhanced Fear Learning Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: fear memorySEFLPTSDamygdalatraumamiceepigenetic mechanismsHDAC3sex differences File: Download Lussier_Marc_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Janine Kwapis, Thesis SupervisorBernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
19. “Remember That We Once Lived”: Grief and Loss Within Final Fantasy XIV Open Access Author: Liller, Alessandra Title: “Remember That We Once Lived”: Grief and Loss Within Final Fantasy XIV Area of Honors: English Keywords: video gamesgrieflossgrievingmourningmelancholiamelancholyfreudfinal fantasyfinal fantasy xivmmorpg File: Download Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christian P Haines, Thesis SupervisorClaire Mary Colebrook, Thesis Honors Advisor
20. Bridging the Gap to Industry through Applied Skills Micro-Credentials - Six Sigma & DOEs Open Access Author: Yin, Joyce Title: Bridging the Gap to Industry through Applied Skills Micro-Credentials - Six Sigma & DOEs Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: Six SigmaDesign of ExperimentsMicro-credential File: Download Joyce_Yin_-_Bridging_the_Gap_to_Industry_through_Applied_Skills_Micro-Credentials_-_Six_Sigma___DOEs.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Monty Alger, Thesis SupervisorDarrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor