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1. Lifting the Veil: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sexual Violence in Iraq and Afghanistan from 1989-2009

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Open Access
Author:
Stulpin, Alexandra Anne
Title:
Lifting the Veil: A Comprehensive Analysis of Sexual Violence in Iraq and Afghanistan from 1989-2009
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in History and Women's Studies
Keywords:
Iraq
Afghanistan
sexual violence
rape
File:
Download FINAL_Draft_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mia Bloom, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mia Bloom, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lorraine Dowler, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Dualities in Igor Stravinsky’s Compositional Process as seen in "The Nightingale" (1908-1914)

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Open Access
Author:
Grant, Aaron Benjamin
Title:
Dualities in Igor Stravinsky’s Compositional Process as seen in "The Nightingale" (1908-1914)
Area of Honors:
Music Theory
Keywords:
Hans Christian Andersen
Sketches
The Nightingale
Igor Stravinsky
Stravinsky
Compositional process
Dualities
Nightingale
File:
Download AaronGrantSchreyerThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maureen Ann Carr, Thesis Supervisor
Maureen Ann Carr, Thesis Supervisor
Taylor Aitken Greer, Faculty Reader
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. THE RHETORIC OF GRAY: How presidential rhetoric can be used to democratize globalization, guide American foreign policy, and dismantle worldwide structures of oppression.

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Open Access
Author:
Brosnan, Angela Casey
Title:
THE RHETORIC OF GRAY: How presidential rhetoric can be used to democratize globalization, guide American foreign policy, and dismantle worldwide structures of oppression.
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
President Obama
President Bush
coercive rhetoric
gray rhetoric
neoliberalism
File:
Download FinalBrosnanThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeremy Engels, Thesis Supervisor
Jeremy Engels, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

6. OBSTACLES IN PROSECUTING TRANSNATIONAL CYBER CRIMINALS

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Open Access
Author:
Clay, Andrew Christian
Title:
OBSTACLES IN PROSECUTING TRANSNATIONAL CYBER CRIMINALS
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
cyber crime
international cyber crime
prosecuting international cyber crime
File:
Download Thesis_Andrew_Clay_OBSTACLES_IN_PROSECUTING_TRANSNATIONAL_CYBER_CRIMINALS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Supervisor
Donald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Supervisor
Rosalie Ocker, Thesis Honors Advisor

9. THE SWITCHING POINT WITHIN 401K TAXATION STRUCTURES

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Open Access
Author:
Runk, Adam D
Title:
THE SWITCHING POINT WITHIN 401K TAXATION STRUCTURES
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
401k
taxation
strategy
Roth
Traditional
Social Security
amortization
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Excel.xlsxDownload Runk_Adam_Switchingpointwithin401ktaxationstructures.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy T Simin, Faculty Reader
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. The Effects of Group Dynamics on Perceived Individual Learning in Partially Distributed Teams

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Open Access
Author:
Macho, Amber Elizabeth
Title:
The Effects of Group Dynamics on Perceived Individual Learning in Partially Distributed Teams
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
Partially Distributed Teams
critical thinking
learning across distances
File:
Download Macho_Amber_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Rosalie Ocker, Thesis Supervisor
Rosalie Ocker, Thesis Supervisor
John Watson Bagby, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. Use of Simulation Modeling to Investigate the Urgicare Operation during Phase I Transition

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Open Access
Author:
Gaudelli, Allen
Title:
Use of Simulation Modeling to Investigate the Urgicare Operation during Phase I Transition
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
simulation
health care
File:
Download Gaudelli_Urgicare_HonorsThesis_Final_4.13.11.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Supervisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. Empirical Analysis of Discounted Cash Flow Model: Evidence Based on Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Equities

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Open Access
Author:
Zabaloieff, Alexander Julien
Title:
Empirical Analysis of Discounted Cash Flow Model: Evidence Based on Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Equities
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Discounted Cash Flow
Healthcare
Equities
Valuation
File:
Download Final_Thesis_PDF_Alex_Zabaloieff.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor

16. Structure of Attractor Region for Natural Extension Map Associated with p-adic Continued Fractions

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Open Access
Author:
Zydney, Adam Joseph
Title:
Structure of Attractor Region for Natural Extension Map Associated with p-adic Continued Fractions
Area of Honors:
Mathematics
Keywords:
attractor region
natural extension map
p-adic numbers
analysis
File:
Download zydney-thesis-FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Svetlana Katok, Thesis Supervisor
Svetlana Katok, Thesis Honors Advisor
Misha Guysinsky, Thesis Supervisor
Svetlana Katok, Thesis Supervisor

17. Nonverbal Attention Deficits in Children With Poor Language Abilities

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Open Access
Author:
Kubler, Alexanna Kassy
Title:
Nonverbal Attention Deficits in Children With Poor Language Abilities
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
nonverbal attention
language abilities
File:
Download Nonverbal_Attention_Deficits_in_Children_with_Poor_Language_Abilities_1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Elina Mainela Arnold, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Elina Mainela Arnold, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. MODELING HABITAT SUITABILITY AND LANDSCAPE RESISTANCE FOR MEADOW JUMPING MICE IN THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS

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Open Access
Author:
Bowe, Amanda L
Title:
MODELING HABITAT SUITABILITY AND LANDSCAPE RESISTANCE FOR MEADOW JUMPING MICE IN THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Wildlife and Fisheries Science and Geography
Keywords:
Meadow jumping mice
Zapus
GIS
suitability
habitat
modeling
File:
Download HonorsThesis_Bowe.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jacqualine Grant, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jacqualine Grant, Thesis Supervisor
Donna Jean Peuquet, Thesis Supervisor
Gary San Julian, Thesis Honors Advisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. An Open-Source Beacon Receiver for CubeSat Missions

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Open Access
Author:
Hackett, Alexander
Title:
An Open-Source Beacon Receiver for CubeSat Missions
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Beacon Receiver
SDR
GNU Radio
Software-Defined Radio
USRP
GRBR
GNU Radio Beacon Receiver
Pico GNU Radio Beacon Receiver
PGRBR
TEC
In Situ
File:
Download Hackett_Alexander_Honors_Thesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Julio Urbina, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sven G Bilén, Faculty Reader
Dr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor

21. The Biological Resources of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary's Environmental Impact Statement

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Open Access
Author:
Leshak, Andrea Lynn
Title:
The Biological Resources of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary's Environmental Impact Statement
Area of Honors:
Environmental Resource Management
Keywords:
environmental protection
law
policy
management plan
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Andrea_Leshak.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert David Shannon, Thesis Supervisor
Robert David Shannon, Thesis Supervisor
John Charles Becker, Faculty Reader

22. The Public Relations Strategies of Public Accounting Firms: An Analysis of Accounting Firms’ Website Content Surrounding the Enron Scandal

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Open Access
Author:
Cataldo, Angelisa
Title:
The Public Relations Strategies of Public Accounting Firms: An Analysis of Accounting Firms’ Website Content Surrounding the Enron Scandal
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
accounting
Enron
website content
public relations
File:
Download ACataldoFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carla Chamberlin Quinlisk, Thesis Supervisor
Carla Rae Chamberlin-Quinlisk, Thesis Supervisor
Ross S Brinkert, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. The First Civil Rights Movement: The Pennsylvania State Equal Rights League in Movement Culture

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Open Access
Author:
Fellmeth, Amanda Marie
Title:
The First Civil Rights Movement: The Pennsylvania State Equal Rights League in Movement Culture
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Civil Rights
15th Amendment
Social Movements
Pennsylvania
File:
Download A_Fellmeth_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. The Role of Support from Parents, Friends, and Romantic Partners in Mexican-Origin Female Adolescents' Positive Development

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Open Access
Author:
Kuchler, Alexandra Marie
Title:
The Role of Support from Parents, Friends, and Romantic Partners in Mexican-Origin Female Adolescents' Positive Development
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
self-esteem
academic motivation
emotional support
File:
Download Kuchler_Alexandra_FInalThesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mayra Y Bamaca-Colbert, Thesis Supervisor
Mayra Y Bamaca-Colbert, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott David Gest, Faculty Reader

27. The Briefcase

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Open Access
Author:
Bouc, Adam Neil
Title:
The Briefcase
Area of Honors:
Film-Video
Keywords:
screenplay
File:
Download The_Briefcase.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Rodney Brent Bingaman, Thesis Supervisor
Rodney Brent Bingaman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Rodney Brent Bingaman, Thesis Supervisor
Sanford Ray Schwartz, Faculty Reader

28. The Changing Effect of Amicus Curiae Briefs on the United States Supreme Court

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Open Access
Author:
Cross, Alexander Nathan
Title:
The Changing Effect of Amicus Curiae Briefs on the United States Supreme Court
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
United States Supreme Court
interest groups
politics
amicus curiae briefs
File:
Download Alexander_N._Cross_Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Christopher Jon Zorn, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Christopher Jon Zorn, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

31. The Effects of Working Memory, Processing Speed, Executive Memory, and Presentation Speed on Swedish Language Learning

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Open Access
Author:
Barlieb, Aran
Title:
The Effects of Working Memory, Processing Speed, Executive Memory, and Presentation Speed on Swedish Language Learning
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
information processing
language learning
working memory
processing speed
File:
Download Barlieb_Thesis_4-13-11.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Keith E Nelson, Thesis Supervisor
Keith E Nelson, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. An Argument for the Improvement of Draftsmanship Training in University Level Fine Arts Programs, with Suggested Syllabus and Coursework

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Open Access
Author:
McManus, Andrew
Title:
An Argument for the Improvement of Draftsmanship Training in University Level Fine Arts Programs, with Suggested Syllabus and Coursework
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
drawing
draftsmanship
art
File:
Download Thesis_A._McManus_041711.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bonnie Joy Levinthal, Thesis Supervisor
Bonnie Joy Levinthal, Thesis Supervisor
Yvonne Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

36. The Role of Aid and the Ease of Doing Business in the Economic Development of Haiti

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Open Access
Author:
Cavanagh, Angela Rae
Title:
The Role of Aid and the Ease of Doing Business in the Economic Development of Haiti
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
regression analysis
aid
ease of doing business
foreign direct investment
Haiti
development
File:
Download Angela_Cavanagh_FINALDRAFT.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James R. Tybout, Thesis Supervisor
James R. Tybout, Thesis Supervisor
Bee Yan Roberts, Faculty Reader
James R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. Conductivity and Permeability of Ion Conductive Membranes for Copper Chloride Electrolysis

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Open Access
Author:
Kandt, Arwen Ruth
Title:
Conductivity and Permeability of Ion Conductive Membranes for Copper Chloride Electrolysis
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
electrolysis
membranes
nafion
electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
conductivity
permeability
File:
Download Kandt_Arwen_ConductivityAndPermeabilityOfMembranes.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Serguei Lvov, Thesis Supervisor
Serguei Lvov, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Honors Advisor

38. IFRS ADOPTION IN A LEANING CORPORATION: A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF IFRS ON GENERAL ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

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Open Access
Author:
Klebe, Alexandra Rae
Title:
IFRS ADOPTION IN A LEANING CORPORATION: A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF IFRS ON GENERAL ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
IFRS Adoption
Lean Accounting
General Electric Transportation Company
File:
Download Thesis_Alexandra_Klebe_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Karl A Muller III, Thesis Supervisor
Karl A Muller III, Thesis Supervisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor

39. CONSERVATION AND SYSTEMATICS OF HAITIAN FROGS OF THE GENUS ELEUTHERODACTYLUS

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Open Access
Author:
Liguori , Alyssa Rose
Title:
CONSERVATION AND SYSTEMATICS OF HAITIAN FROGS OF THE GENUS ELEUTHERODACTYLUS
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Eleutherodactylus
Conservation
Systematics
File:
Download ARL_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Faculty Reader
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor

41. THE EFFECTS OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCESS VARIABLES ON OUTCOMES IN TREATMENT FOSTER CARE

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Open Access
Author:
Stoltzfus, Annette Rose
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCESS VARIABLES ON OUTCOMES IN TREATMENT FOSTER CARE
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Demographic Variables
Therapeutic Process Variables
Treatment Foster Care
File:
Download THE_EFFECTS_OF_DEMOGRAPHIC_AND_THERAPEUTIC_PROCESS_VARIABLES_ON_OUTCOMES_IN_TREATMENT_FOSTER_CARE_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Elizabeth Farmer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Elizabeth Farmer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. COGNITVE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SOCIAL SUPPORT IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED MOTHERS: COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY AND SOCIAL PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

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Open Access
Author:
Thomas, Amy Rebecca
Title:
COGNITVE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SOCIAL SUPPORT IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED MOTHERS: COGNITIVE FLEXIBILITY AND SOCIAL PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
social support
disadvantaged population
cognitive flexibility
social problem solving skills
File:
Download ThesisARThomas.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sandra T Azar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandra T Azar, Thesis Supervisor
William Ray, Thesis Honors Advisor

46. A Study Of OKL38, A Potential Tumor Suppressor, In Mitochondria Structure and Function

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Open Access
Author:
Tokarski, Anthony Thomas
Title:
A Study Of OKL38, A Potential Tumor Suppressor, In Mitochondria Structure and Function
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
OKL38
tumor suppressor
mitochondria
File:
Download A_Study_of_OKL38_a_potential_tumor_suppressing_protein_in_mitochondrial_structure_and_function.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Yanming Wang, Thesis Supervisor
Yanming Wang, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

48. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ACUTE PAIN AND MOOD IN INFLAMMATION THROUGH COMPLEMENT WITHIN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

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Open Access
Author:
Sinha, Anjana
Title:
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ACUTE PAIN AND MOOD IN INFLAMMATION THROUGH COMPLEMENT WITHIN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
rheumatoid arthritis. complement system
File:
Download AnjanaSinhaThesisFinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Elizabeth Graham, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Elise Graham Engeland, Thesis Supervisor
Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Faculty Reader
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor