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Author:

Manca, Ellie

Title:

Point-of-purchase, child-friendly marketing and parental decision making

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

food marketing
grocery store interventions
child-friendly marketing
point-of-purchase markeing
childhood obesity
health marketing
energy-dense foods

File:

Download EM_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Jaquette, Nicole

Title:

Does childhood adversity influence cortisol response to a social stressor: Evaluating participant sex as a moderator

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

cortisol
biological sex
childhood adversity
sexual abuse
social stress

File:

Download Jaquette_Nicole_Honorsthesis_SP21.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kyle Wayne Murdock, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wolfe, Erin

Title:

Examining Longitudinal Associations Between Discrimination, Acculturation, Enculturation, Biological Sex and Drinking Outcomes Among Latinx College Students

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Latinx
Alcohol Use
Discrimination
College
Acculturation
Enculturation
Biological Sex

File:

Download Wolfe_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert J Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kumar, Roopesh

Title:

Examining family structure as a moderator of the relationship between parental permissiveness and drinking in college students.

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

college student drinking
parental influences
parental permissiveness
family structure
moderator
sex differences
parental-based interventions

File:

Download Full_Thesis_RK_new_update_v2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert J Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Plisiewicz, Alexa

Title:

Alcohol-Related Consequences Among Racial and Ethnic Minority First-Year College Students

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Alcohol-related consequences
Racial and ethnic minority students
Alcohol
Consequences
College students
First-year college students
Black
Asian
Latinx
Latinx/Hispanic
Multiracial
B-YAACQ
YAACQ
Principal components analysis
Exploratory factor analysis
Female
Male
Drinking

File:

Download Alexa_Plisiewicz_Thesis_Final_Submission_04.05.2021.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert J Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Peat, Aidan

Title:

Adolescent Social Stress Alters Morphine Behaviors in C57BL/6J Mice, but not BALB/cJ Mice.

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Stress
Genetics
Opioids
Biobehavioral Health
Adolescence

File:

Download Aidan_Peat_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Faculty Reader

Author:

Stitzel, Sarah

Title:

The impact of witnessing domestic violence on Hemoglobin A1C and C-Reactive Protein levels in children

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

domestic violence
c-reactive protein
hemoglobin A1C
child maltreatment

File:

Download Stitzel_BBH_Honors_Thesis_Final_Review.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Hannah M.C. Schreier, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Montanez, Natalie

Title:

The Impact of Self-Regulation Training on Preschool Children's Body Mass Index and Behavioral Regulation: The Added Influence of the Home Environment

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Childhood Obesity
Self-Regulation
Home Environment

File:

Download NATALIE_MONTANEZ_FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ashraf, Naiha

Title:

Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Factors among Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Farmworkers in the United States: A Scoping Review

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Hispanic
Latino
Immigrant Farmworkers
Cardiovascular Disease
Health

File:

Download Thesis_Ashraf_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Shedra Amy Snipes, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mc Elwee, Shane

Title:

The Body Bears the Scorn: A Narrative Review of Biological Markers Associated with Sexual Minority Stress

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Minority Stress
Sexual Minorities
LGBTQ Health
Biological Outcomes
Stress System Dysregulation
HPA Axis
Cardiovascular Function
Metabolic Function
Immune Function
Inflammation
Health Disparities

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS_SUBMISSION.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cara L Exten, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Guay, Laura Michelle

Title:

Examining Provider Perception of Loneliness in People Living with HIV (PLWH): An Emphasis on Social Environments Affecting Lived Experiences

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Loneliness
HIV
Provider Perception
Social Environments
Dakar Senegal
Central Pennsylvania United States

File:

Download Laura_Guay_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Joshua Morrison Smyth, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Jones, Piper

Title:

Understanding HPA Axis Regulation and ARG-1 Expression in a Young Mouse Model of Developmental Asthma

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

asthma
developmental asthma
mouse model
HPA
ARG-1

File:

Download Jones_Piper_Thesis_.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor