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Author:

Coover, Courtney Elizabeth

Title:

THE VALUE OF EXTRACURRICULAR PARTICIPATION AMONG ADOLESCENTS: BENEFITS TO EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND

Area of Honors:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

adolescents
add health
educational aspirations

File:

Download Thesis_Final_Copy_4.20.11.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Hobart Cleveland, Thesis Supervisor
Hobart Harrington Cleveland III, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Lynne Crissman Ishler, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Conn, Caitlin Elizabeth

Title:

Evolution and Extinction of West Indian Skinks (Scincidae)

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

evolution
systematics
extinction

File:

Download Conn-Thesis-2011.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. S Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel J Cosgrove, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Francis, Chelsea Elisabeth

Title:

The Emergence of the Chocolate Market in Asia

Area of Honors:

Agribusiness Management

Keywords:

chocolate
china
india
asia
hershey
cadbury
nestle
ferrero
mars

File:

Download Chelsea.Francis_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Spiro E Stefanou, Thesis Supervisor
Spiro E Stefanou, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Forsberg, Carrie Ellen

Title:

Cultural Adaptation of Family-Based Intervention Programs

Area of Honors:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

cultural adaptation
cultural sensitivity
intervention

File:

Download Thesis_Document.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

J Douglas Coatsworth, Thesis Supervisor
J Douglas Coatsworth, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott David Gest, Faculty Reader

Author:

James, Christine

Title:

Multiple Harry Potters--No Polyjuice Potion Required

Area of Honors:

Professional Writing (Berks/Lehigh)

Keywords:

Harry Potter
translation theory
translation

File:

Download Thesis_paper-Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Supervisor
Thomas Lynn, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kuhns, Catherine Emily

Title:

Do differences between siblings' personal characteristics impact differences between siblings in the parent-child relationship?

Area of Honors:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

academic achievement
risky behavior
parent-child relationships
siblings
peer competence

File:

Download FINAL_DRAFT_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Susan Marie Mc Hale, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Marie Mc Hale, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mingey, Caitlin

Title:

Health Communications and Malaria: The Applicability of EPPM in Predicting Bed Net Use

Area of Honors:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

malaria
bed nets
Extended Parallel Process Model
Mozambique

File:

Download CaitlinMingeyThesisFinalVersion.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Rachel Annette Smith, Thesis Supervisor
Rachel Annette Smith, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Rowe, Catherine Elizabeth

Title:

Mediator Training Theory and Practice: Mediation Unit of the Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Complaints

Area of Honors:

Labor and Employment Relations

Keywords:

Mediation
Training
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Handbook
Program

File:

Download THESIS_ROWE_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mark Sebastian Anner, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Sebastian Anner, Thesis Supervisor
Paul Clark, Faculty Reader
Mark Sebastian Anner, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Sotos, Cassandra

Title:

HOW TO MAKE PRODUCT FAMILY SIZE DECISIONS: A PROPOSED APPROACH & THE VIPER STAND CASE STUDY

Area of Honors:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

quality function deployment
QFD
product family
clustering
violin stand
variants
product design
Viper
Electric Violin

File:

Download C_Sotos_SHC_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Gul Kremer, Thesis Supervisor
Gul Kremer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Varner, Catherine Elaine

Title:

Fertility Transition and Stalling in the Face of Socioeconomic Progress and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

fertility
HIV/AIDS
sub-Saharan Africa
demographic transition
development

File:

Download Varner-Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Supervisor
Bee Yan Roberts, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Balogh, Christopher F

Title:

The Examination of Factors that Affect Males' Purchase Decisions

Area of Honors:

Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management

Keywords:

purchase decisions

File:

Download Thesis_2011_Version_2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Supervisor
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mason, Carolyn

Title:

Cooperative Learning in the Elementary Classroom

Area of Honors:

Elementary and Kindergarten Education (University College)

Keywords:

cooperative learning
elementary education
self-esteem

File:

Download Cooperative_Learning_in_the_Classroom.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jamie Myers, Thesis Supervisor
Jamie Myers, Thesis Supervisor
Jamie Myers, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Faculty Reader

Author:

Sokolowski, Christopher Henry

Title:

Study of the Dynamics of Glass Forming Liquids Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

molecular dynamics
torsion
non-bonded
interactions
glass transition
strong
weak
glass

File:

Download Sokolowski_Thesis_R4.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Janna Kay Maranas, Thesis Supervisor
Janna Kay Maranas, Thesis Supervisor
Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Tang, Cecilia Han-Lian

Title:

CREATING A PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING UNIT: HOW CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AFFECTS SCIENCE TEACHERS’ UNDERSTANDINGS OF REFORM-BASED PEDAGOGIES

Area of Honors:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

problem-based learning
science teaching
teacher beliefs
PBL
curriculum development

File:

Download Tang_No_Seriously_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Scott P McDonald, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Scott P McDonald, Thesis Supervisor
Gregory John Kelly, Faculty Reader
Dr. Scott P McDonald, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Myers, Christopher I

Title:

FINANCIAL IMPLICATION OF THE PROHIBITON OF MARIJUANA

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

marijuana
prohibiton

File:

Download thesis_chris_myers_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Sattely, Connor F.

Title:

Adapting Journalism Curriculum: Digital Journalism Education and Its Relevance to Current Industry Demands

Area of Honors:

Communication (Behrend)

Keywords:

journalism
digital journalism
digital media
journalism education
media education
digitization
journalism

File:

Download CSattelyUpdatedThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Rodney L Troester, Thesis Supervisor
Rodney L Troester, Thesis Supervisor
Rodney L Troester, Thesis Honors Advisor
Inkyu Kang, Faculty Reader

Author:

Yuan, Chuling

Title:

THE STORY OF UNAFFORDABLE HOUSING IN CHINA

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Economics and Finance

Keywords:

filtering model
unaffordable housing
Chinese housing

File:

Download Thesis_Chuling_Yuan.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Goodrich, Christopher James

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT ON ENDOTHELIAL CELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

cancer
metastasis
adhesion
ICAM-1

File:

Download Thesis_Reviewed_Final_-_Christopher_Goodrich.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader

Author:

Hanlon, Christopher James

Title:

VERIFYING AN AUTOMATED DECISION ALGORITHM USED FOR FLIGHT DECISIONS IN THE SPARTICUS CAMPAIGN

Area of Honors:

Meteorology

Keywords:

automated decision algorithm

File:

Download chris_hanlon_honors_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Supervisor
Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Supervisor
Paul Markowski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

McCracken, Christie Joy

Title:

Effect of the Golgi on Drosophila dendritic microtubule nucleation

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

neurons
microtubule polarity
microtubule nucleation
Golgi
Drosophila

File:

Download Final_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Melissa Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Melissa Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Chen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader