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1. Density Functional Theory Study of Carbon Dioxide Electrochemical Reduction on the Fe (100) Surface

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Author:
Bernstein, Nicole J
Title:
Density Functional Theory Study of Carbon Dioxide Electrochemical Reduction on the Fe (100) Surface
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
electrochemistry
catalysis
electroreduction
carbon dioxide
File:
Download Bernstein_Nicole_DensityFunctionalTheoryStudyofCarbonDioxideElectrochemicalReductionontheFe_100_Surface.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ali Borhan, Faculty Reader

3. The Stability of Fluorescence-conjugated Antibodies under Temperature and Time Related Stressors

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Open Access
Author:
Edinger, Caitlin Elizabeth
Title:
The Stability of Fluorescence-conjugated Antibodies under Temperature and Time Related Stressors
Area of Honors:
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
antibody stability
flow cytometry
fluorescence-conjugated antibodies
immunolabeling
fluorochrome stability
antibody storage
File:
Download Edinger_Caitlin_thestabilityoffluorescence-conjugatedantibodiesundertemperatureandtimerelatedstressors1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Vandana Kalia, Thesis Supervisor
Robert John Vansaun, Thesis Honors Advisor

5. Examining the role of hospital setting and nurse staffing on length of stay among patients with chronic heart failure

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Open Access
Author:
Meinert, Cayla D
Title:
Examining the role of hospital setting and nurse staffing on length of stay among patients with chronic heart failure
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
Nurse staffing
Hospital location
Chronic heart failure
Length of stay
File:
Download Cayla_Meinert_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Patricia Y Miranda-Hartsuff, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor

7. Testing a Gateway to Addiction: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Effects of Early Exposure to Saccharin, Caffeine, and Nicotine in Adolescent Mice

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Open Access
Author:
Latten, Bethany J
Title:
Testing a Gateway to Addiction: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Effects of Early Exposure to Saccharin, Caffeine, and Nicotine in Adolescent Mice
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Addiction
Nicotine
Adolescence
Mice
File:
Download Bethany_Latten_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph Peter Gyekis, Faculty Reader
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. A State-of-charge Estimator for A Semi-autonomous Electric Wheelchair

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Christopher Xavier
Title:
A State-of-charge Estimator for A Semi-autonomous Electric Wheelchair
Area of Honors:
interdisciplinary in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
wheelchair
state-of-charge
estimation
control
kalman filters
battery
robotics
circuits
assistive technology
File:
Download 2016_C_Miller_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Honors Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Faculty Reader
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Supervisor

13. THE EFFECTS OF BIOCONJUGATION OF CALCIUM PHOSPHOSILICATE NANOPARTICLES ON THE DELIVERY TO BREAST CANCER CELLS

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Open Access
Author:
Gonzalez, Virginia Laura
Title:
THE EFFECTS OF BIOCONJUGATION OF CALCIUM PHOSPHOSILICATE NANOPARTICLES ON THE DELIVERY TO BREAST CANCER CELLS
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Calcium Phosphosilicate
Nanoparticles
Breast Cancer
Transendothelial Migration
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_VLG.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. An Experimental Collsion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Aircraft Lifting Surfaces

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Open Access
Author:
Shaw, Matthew Joseph
Title:
An Experimental Collsion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Aircraft Lifting Surfaces
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Aerospace
Structures
Collision
UAV
Unmanned
Aerial
Vehicle
Impact
Aircraft Lifting Surfaces
File:
Download Shaw_Matthew_AnExperimentalCollisionofUnmannedAerialVehicleswithAircraftLiftingSurfaces.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jose Palacios, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

15. Historical Participation and Perceived Benefits of Participation in Pennsylvania FFA Career Development Events for Pennsylvania School-Based Secondary Agriculture Education Students

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Open Access
Author:
Royer, Sarabeth Christine
Title:
Historical Participation and Perceived Benefits of Participation in Pennsylvania FFA Career Development Events for Pennsylvania School-Based Secondary Agriculture Education Students
Area of Honors:
Agricultural and Extension Education
Keywords:
FFA
school-based agriculture education
agriculture education
SAE
CDE
Career Development Events
perceived benefits of CDEs
File:
Download S_Royer_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Daniel Douglas Foster, Thesis Supervisor
John Ewing, Thesis Honors Advisor

16. Facebook And Twitter And Instragram, Oh My: The Effect Of Social Media On Humanitarian Organizations

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Open Access
Author:
Boothe, Savannah Kay
Title:
Facebook And Twitter And Instragram, Oh My: The Effect Of Social Media On Humanitarian Organizations
Area of Honors:
Security and Risk Analysis
Keywords:
security and risk analysis
information sciences and technology
social media
humanitarian organizations
File:
Download Boothe.Savannah_SHC_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrea H Tapia, Thesis Supervisor
Donald Richard Shemanski, Thesis Honors Advisor

18. PP2A-PR72: Interactions with β[Heavy]-Spectrin and Investigation of Roles in Apical Polarity and Endosomal Trafficking

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Open Access
Author:
Travor, Mark D
Title:
PP2A-PR72: Interactions with β[Heavy]-Spectrin and Investigation of Roles in Apical Polarity and Endosomal Trafficking
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Actin
Cytoskeleton
Drosophila
Spectrin
PP2A
File:
Download Travor_Mark_PP2A_and_BetaH_Roles_in_Endosomal_Trafficking_and_Polarity.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Graham Hugh Thomas, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Axtell, Thesis Honors Advisor

19. Estimating Dynamic Properties for Biological Materials Design, Development, and Calibration of a Desktop Miniaturized Pulse-shaping Kolsky Bar

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Open Access
Author:
Sodha, Kush B
Title:
Estimating Dynamic Properties for Biological Materials Design, Development, and Calibration of a Desktop Miniaturized Pulse-shaping Kolsky Bar
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
soft materials
kolsky bar
brain tissue
miniaturize
design
development
calibration
dynamic properties
material properties
File:
Download Kush_Sodha_Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Reuben H Kraft, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Spatial distribution by size and age and allometric relationships of a spruce population in west Greenland

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Open Access
Author:
Mistrick, Janine
Title:
Spatial distribution by size and age and allometric relationships of a spruce population in west Greenland
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Picea glauca
P. glauca
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
climate change
ecology
Arctic
spruce
white spruce
novel ecosystem
File:
Download MISTRICK_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric S Post, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. The Relationship between Maternal Age, Generational Status, & Childhood Obesity in the Hispanic-american Population

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Open Access
Author:
Wisniewski, Megan Marie
Title:
The Relationship between Maternal Age, Generational Status, & Childhood Obesity in the Hispanic-american Population
Area of Honors:
Sociology
Keywords:
Childhood obesity
Hispanic-Americans
maternal age
generational status
File:
Download Megan_Wisniewski_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

26. Self-perception of School Based Speech-language Pathologists Regarding Individual Competency in the Assessment of English Language Learners

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Open Access
Author:
Eck, Alaina Catherine
Title:
Self-perception of School Based Speech-language Pathologists Regarding Individual Competency in the Assessment of English Language Learners
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
English Language Learners
Assessment
Self-Perception of Competency
School Based Speech Language Pathology
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. Technology and L2 Interest Levels

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Open Access
Author:
Metzger, Stephanie Hannah
Title:
Technology and L2 Interest Levels
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Spanish and World Languages Education
Keywords:
Language
Spanish
Interest
Engagement
Education
Elementary
High School
Technology
Duolingo
L2
Second Language
Students
File:
Download Stephanie_Metzger_Spring_2016_Thesis_4-12.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michelle Le Pasterick, Thesis Supervisor
John Lipski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Matthew Edward Poehner, Faculty Reader

29. Interactions of Hsp23, FoxO, and ESCRTIII-Vps24 in Mediating Proteostasis in Drosophila melanogaster Flight Motor Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Fatima, Shahroz
Title:
Interactions of Hsp23, FoxO, and ESCRTIII-Vps24 in Mediating Proteostasis in Drosophila melanogaster Flight Motor Cells
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Drosophila melanogaster
neurodegeneration
proteostasis
heat shock
Hsp23
FoxO
ESCRTIII
Vps24
autophagy
proteasome
File:
Download Fatima_Shahroz_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Fumiko Kawasaki, Thesis Supervisor
Katriona Shea, Thesis Honors Advisor

30. The influence of temperamental surgency on engagement and disengagement coping in preadolescent children

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Open Access
Author:
Norton, Elizabeth Julia
Title:
The influence of temperamental surgency on engagement and disengagement coping in preadolescent children
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
coping
stress
temperament
surgency
gender
children
File:
Download Norton_Elizabeth_Temperamentandcoping.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lisa Michelle Gatzke-Kopp, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. “You’re Hired!” A College And Career Readiness Course For At-risk Middle School Students

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Open Access
Author:
Dibileo, Isabella
Title:
“You’re Hired!” A College And Career Readiness Course For At-risk Middle School Students
Area of Honors:
Rehabilitation and Human Services
Keywords:
College Readiness
Career Exploration
Career Guidance
School Counseling
At-Risk
Middle School
File:
Download DiBileo_Isabella_YoureHired.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Deirdre Elizabeth Mary O'sullivan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Deirdre Elizabeth Mary O'sullivan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jerry G Trusty, Faculty Reader

33. The Effects of Professional Career Experiences on Children's Career Goals

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Open Access
Author:
Manalo, Taylor Drew
Title:
The Effects of Professional Career Experiences on Children's Career Goals
Area of Honors:
Childhood and Early Adolescent Education
Keywords:
Achievement gap
Low SES
Elementary students
Education
Career goals
Career conversations
Role models
File:
Download Manalo_thesis_schreyer_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carla Zembal-Saul, Thesis Supervisor
Carla Zembal-Saul, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrea Vujan McCloskey, Faculty Reader

35. Do Typical Developing Participants and Participants with ASD Fixate Similarly During High Social Game Play?

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Open Access
Author:
Hassan, Megan Katherine
Title:
Do Typical Developing Participants and Participants with ASD Fixate Similarly During High Social Game Play?
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Autism
fixation
videogame
game play
participant
eye gaze
typical developing
eye tracking
File:
Download Thesis_-_Megan_Hassan-4-12-16.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Erinn Heer Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

40. A comparison of Facebook friendship quality between college-aged individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder

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Open Access
Author:
Lebold, Samantha Anne
Title:
A comparison of Facebook friendship quality between college-aged individuals with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Facebook
friendships
ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
social media
friendship quality
File:
Download Lebold_Samantha_SHC_Undergraduate_Thesis_Spring_2016.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Erinn Heer Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. Understanding the effects and capabilities of multi-agent crowd modelling when designing for human variability

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Open Access
Author:
Krupski, Adi Atar
Title:
Understanding the effects and capabilities of multi-agent crowd modelling when designing for human variability
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
Netlogo
Human variability
Waist Size
Crowd modelling
Agent-based modelling
MATLAB
CapSim
Aircraft egress simulation
File:
Download Krupski_Adi_CrowdModelling.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

45. Recruiting and retaining (more) women of color into the field of education

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Open Access
Author:
Castro, Denise
Title:
Recruiting and retaining (more) women of color into the field of education
Area of Honors:
Childhood and Early Adolescent Education
Keywords:
education
autoethnography
women of color
educators of color
race
privilege
diversity
File:
Download Castro_Denise_recruitingandretaining_more_womenofcolor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Supervisor
John Michael Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor

46. Selection and Retention of Certified Nursing Assistants in Nonprofit Long-term Healthcare Facilities and the Impact on Quality of Care

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Open Access
Author:
Glei, Sarah Elizabeth
Title:
Selection and Retention of Certified Nursing Assistants in Nonprofit Long-term Healthcare Facilities and the Impact on Quality of Care
Area of Honors:
Labor and Employment Relations
Keywords:
Selection
Retention
Quality of Care
File:
Download SHC_Thesis-Sarah_Glei.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Antone John Aboud, Thesis Supervisor
Alan V Derickson, Thesis Honors Advisor

48. Use of various nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in chronic myeloid leukemia progression

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Open Access
Author:
Stoudt, Jocelyn Sarah
Title:
Use of various nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in chronic myeloid leukemia progression
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
selenium
NSAID
leukemia
prostaglandin
File:
Download Stoudt_Jocelyn_Use_of_NSAIDs_in_CML_progression.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kumble Sandeep Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

49. Diversity of Short Sequences Among Genomes of Inversion Strains in Drosophila Pseudoobscura

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Open Access
Author:
Lee, Megan E
Title:
Diversity of Short Sequences Among Genomes of Inversion Strains in Drosophila Pseudoobscura
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Drosophila Pseudoobscura
Drosophila
inversion strains
short sequences
repeats
inversion
cline
polymorphic
motifs
File:
Download Lee_Megan_DiversityofShortSequencesofDrosophilaPseudoobscura.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Supervisor
Richard W Ordway, Thesis Honors Advisor

50. Healthcare Failure Mode Effect Analysis of the Patient Flow in Victoria Hospital

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Open Access
Author:
Gagnon, Kelly Patricia
Title:
Healthcare Failure Mode Effect Analysis of the Patient Flow in Victoria Hospital
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Industrial Engineering
Health Care
South Africa
Process Improvement
Patient Flow
File:
Download Gagnon_ThesisFinalFormat.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor

51. The genetic influence of the BDNF val66met polymorphism on hippocampal volume and memory in traumatic brain injury subjects

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Open Access
Author:
Boyden, Laura Anne
Title:
The genetic influence of the BDNF val66met polymorphism on hippocampal volume and memory in traumatic brain injury subjects
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
traumatic brain injury
BDNF
hippocampus
memory
volume
File:
Download BoydenLauraThesis2016.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

52. Development and characterization of active terpolymer for origami-inspired actuation

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Open Access
Author:
Arrojado, Erika
Title:
Development and characterization of active terpolymer for origami-inspired actuation
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
origami engineering
PVDF terpolymer
active materials
File:
Download Arrojado_ErikaAnn_DevelopmentAndCharacterizationOfActiveTerpolymer.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary I Frecker, Faculty Reader

54. A Biochemical Analysis of Transcription-coupled Repair Proteins in Yeast and their Role in Transcription Elongation and mrna degradation

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Open Access
Author:
Wing, Anna Kait
Title:
A Biochemical Analysis of Transcription-coupled Repair Proteins in Yeast and their Role in Transcription Elongation and mrna degradation
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
biochemistry
transcription
transcription-coupled repair
DNA repair
mRNA degradation
Ccr4-Not complex
DNA damage
File:
Download Wing_Anna_biochemicalanalysisoftcrproteins.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

57. understanding the challenges of supplier development in organic grain production and offering model based solutions

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Open Access
Author:
Ruta, Gino Francis
Title:
understanding the challenges of supplier development in organic grain production and offering model based solutions
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supply Chain
Organic
Food Retail
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_DRAFT4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles Frederick Nicholson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

59. DNA-Templated Silver Nanoclusters: A Fluorescent Dye with Novel Applications to Luminescent Solar Concentrators

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Open Access
Author:
Stanko, Danielle Renee
Title:
DNA-Templated Silver Nanoclusters: A Fluorescent Dye with Novel Applications to Luminescent Solar Concentrators
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
luminescent solar concentrator
solar energy
silver nanocluster
fluorescent dye
dye photostability
polyvinyl alcohol
File:
Download Danielle_Stanko_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bruce Paul Wittmershaus, Thesis Supervisor
Prof. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

60. Partial-sleep Deprivation Differentially Affects Semantic Memory According to Word Class

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Jessie Felice
Title:
Partial-sleep Deprivation Differentially Affects Semantic Memory According to Word Class
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
sleep deprivation
partial sleep deprivation
semantic
semantic memory
word class
immediate serial recall
File:
Download Final_Thesis_4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Frederick Martin Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

61. Differential Integration of Visual and Proprioceptive Representations for Perception Versus Action

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Open Access
Author:
Patterson, Jacqueline Rose
Title:
Differential Integration of Visual and Proprioceptive Representations for Perception Versus Action
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
vision
proprioception
limb position drift
movement specification
File:
Download JacquelinePattersonThesis4-13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert L Sainburg, Thesis Supervisor
Jessica Lynn Schultz, Thesis Honors Advisor

63. Understanding Ophiocordyceps, The Zombie Ant Fungus: A Case Study In Host Behavioral Manipulation

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Open Access
Author:
Fowler, Benjamin Dylan
Title:
Understanding Ophiocordyceps, The Zombie Ant Fungus: A Case Study In Host Behavioral Manipulation
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
Fungi
behavioral manipulation
parasite
host-parasite
transmission
infectious disease
ant
Ophiocordyceps
zombie ant
File:
Download Thesis_Ophiocordyceps_Fowler_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. David Peter Hughes, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

66. β-Catenin Signaling Leading to the Maintenance and Differentiation of MC3T3 Cells in Response to Electrospun Nanofibers

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Open Access
Author:
Nagurney, Rebecca Ann
Title:
β-Catenin Signaling Leading to the Maintenance and Differentiation of MC3T3 Cells in Response to Electrospun Nanofibers
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
Nanofibers
Electrospinning
PMMA
PolyHEMA
Polyvinyl Alcohol
Beta-Catenin
Osteogenesis
File:
Download Nagurney_FinalThesis_BIOE_2016.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

68. Logistic Integration: The Overlooked Force Driving The Future Of The Kraft Heinz Merger

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Open Access
Author:
Vankleeck, Tanner
Title:
Logistic Integration: The Overlooked Force Driving The Future Of The Kraft Heinz Merger
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
merger
acquisition
Kraft
Heinz
logistics
finance
File:
Download VanKleeck_-_LOGISTIC_INTEGRATION-_THE_OVERLOOKED_FORCE_DRIVING_THE_FUTURE_OF_THE_KRAFT_HEINZ_MERGER.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

71. Extending bicomponent temporal trend maps: an abstracted view on geographic time series

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Open Access
Author:
Dennis, Aaron Patrick
Title:
Extending bicomponent temporal trend maps: an abstracted view on geographic time series
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
cartography
geography
visualization
temporal
time series
bicomponent
maps
animation
JavaScript
web
File:
Download Aaron_Dennis_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

72. The origin and evolution of inversion breakpoint sequences on the third chromosome of Drosophila pseudoobscura

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Open Access
Author:
Randolph, Haley Elizabeth
Title:
The origin and evolution of inversion breakpoint sequences on the third chromosome of Drosophila pseudoobscura
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
chromosomal rearrangement
breakpoint sequence evolution
inversion mutation
paracentric inversion
Drosophila pseudoobscura
File:
Download HER_thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

74. Population genomic assessments of the plausibility of evolutionary ecology hypotheses for human rainforest hunter-gatherers

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Open Access
Author:
Cohen, Jacob Aubrey
Title:
Population genomic assessments of the plausibility of evolutionary ecology hypotheses for human rainforest hunter-gatherers
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
rainforest hunter-gatherer
pygmy phenotype
convergent evolution
polygenic adaptation
ecology
File:
Download Jacob_Cohen_Final_Thesis_Format_Edits.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
George H Perry, Thesis Supervisor
Katriona Shea, Thesis Honors Advisor

76. The Moderating Effect of Parenting on the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma Exposure and the Development of Internalizing vs. Externalizing Behaviors

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Open Access
Author:
Laporta, Jordan Rose
Title:
The Moderating Effect of Parenting on the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma Exposure and the Development of Internalizing vs. Externalizing Behaviors
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
child maltreatment
trauma exposure
parenting
externalizing behaviors
internalizing behaviors
File:
Download Laporta_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Chad Edward Shenk, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Thesis Honors Advisor

78. Validation of PRESERVEi™ SwabSqueezer™ Indicating MicroCard for Reliable, Rapid Genotyping of Saliva Reference Samples

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Open Access
Author:
Parchuke, Emily Rose
Title:
Validation of PRESERVEi™ SwabSqueezer™ Indicating MicroCard for Reliable, Rapid Genotyping of Saliva Reference Samples
Area of Honors:
Forensic Science
Keywords:
Forensic science
reference samples
DNA
direct amplification
PCR
genetic analysis
File:
Download Parchuke_Emily_ValidationOfPreserveiSwabSqueezerIndicatingMicrocard.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Reena Roy, Thesis Supervisor
Reena Roy, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ralph R Ristenbatt, Faculty Reader

79. Matrix Manipulation Affects Attachment And Growth Of Breast Cancer Cells In A Bone-like Microenvironment In Vitro

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Open Access
Author:
Foster, Shelby Jean
Title:
Matrix Manipulation Affects Attachment And Growth Of Breast Cancer Cells In A Bone-like Microenvironment In Vitro
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
breast cancer
metastasis
bone
estrogen
osteoblast
File:
Download Shelby_Foster_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Supervisor
Andrea Marie Mastro, Thesis Honors Advisor

80. The Impact Of Age: Do Younger Workers Need More Support, Justice, And Trust To Stay With An Organization?

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Open Access
Author:
Kreider, Brandon William
Title:
The Impact Of Age: Do Younger Workers Need More Support, Justice, And Trust To Stay With An Organization?
Area of Honors:
Labor and Employment Relations
Keywords:
perceived supervisor support
procedural justice
distributive justice
trust in senior management
affective commitment
quit
File:
Download Kreider_Brandon_DoesAgeMatter.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Elaine Farndale, Thesis Supervisor
Alan V Derickson, Thesis Honors Advisor

82. Sustainable Development: A Study of SMEs and MNCs within the Manufacturing Sector in Erie, Pennsylvania

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Open Access
Author:
Tushok, Madeline Jane
Title:
Sustainable Development: A Study of SMEs and MNCs within the Manufacturing Sector in Erie, Pennsylvania
Area of Honors:
Management
Keywords:
Sustainable Development
MNC
SME
Triple Bottom Line Framework
Manufacturing
Supplier Selection
Survey
File:
Download FinalThesis_MJT.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Ozgun Caliskan Demirag, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Edward Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor

83. The Effect of Environmental Enrichment on Agility, Exploration and Anxiety Levels of Hatchery-reared Fish

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Open Access
Author:
Giralico, Leah Catherine
Title:
The Effect of Environmental Enrichment on Agility, Exploration and Anxiety Levels of Hatchery-reared Fish
Area of Honors:
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
enrichment
hatchery
agility
exploration
trout
fish
novel object
File:
Download Giralico_Leah_Theeffectofenvironmentalenrichmentonagilityexplorationandanxietylevelsofhatcheryrearedfish.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

84. Acoustic Measurements and Flow Visualizations of High Speed Rectangular Jets

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Open Access
Author:
Slotnick, Darren Paul
Title:
Acoustic Measurements and Flow Visualizations of High Speed Rectangular Jets
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Acoustic Measurements
Flow Visualizations
High Speed
Rectangular
Jets
shadowgraph
schlieren
heat simulated
File:
Download Darrens_SHC_Thesis_FINAL1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Supervisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Philip John Morris, Faculty Reader

86. Synthesis of a Chiral Phosphacycle to Catalyze Deoxygenative Condensation of α-Keto Esters and Carboxylic Acids via P(III)/P(V) Redox Cycling

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Open Access
Author:
Yan, Patrick Kemo
Title:
Synthesis of a Chiral Phosphacycle to Catalyze Deoxygenative Condensation of α-Keto Esters and Carboxylic Acids via P(III)/P(V) Redox Cycling
Area of Honors:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Phosphorus
redox
File:
Download YAN_PATRICK_SYNTHESIS_OF_A_CHIRAL_PHOSPHACYCLE_TO_CATALYZE_DEOXYGENATIVE_CONDENSATION_OF_ALPHA-KETO_ESTERS_AND_CARBOXYLIC_ACIDS_VIA_PIII_PV_REDOX_CYCLING.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Thesis Supervisor
Przemyslaw Maslak, Thesis Honors Advisor
Katherine Mary Masters, Faculty Reader

88. The Essential Role of the Alternative Sigma Factor, Sigma(E) in Gram Negative Bacteria

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Open Access
Author:
Zappas, Alaina Marie
Title:
The Essential Role of the Alternative Sigma Factor, Sigma(E) in Gram Negative Bacteria
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Gram Negative Bacteria
Cell Stress Response
Alternative Sigma Factor
File:
Download Zappas.Thesis.Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarah Ellen Ades, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Faculty Reader

89. Leveraging Excess Return: The Carry Trade and the Consumption-based Capital Asset Pricing Model

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Open Access
Author:
Kearns, Joseph Gilbert
Title:
Leveraging Excess Return: The Carry Trade and the Consumption-based Capital Asset Pricing Model
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
Exchange Rates
International Finance
Interest Rate Parity
Asset Pricing
Carry Trade
File:
Download Kearns_Joseph_leveragingexcessreturn.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Alessandro Dovis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

90. The Effect of Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-2, Leases (topic 842) on the Hospitality Industry

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Open Access
Author:
Boitano, Julia Marie
Title:
The Effect of Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-2, Leases (topic 842) on the Hospitality Industry
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
Operating Leases
Capital Leases
Lease Capitalization
FASB
Hospitality Industry
File:
Download Boitano_Julia_EffectofASULeasesontheHospitalityIndustry.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Karl A Muller III, Thesis Supervisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor

95. Establishing A More Efficient Inventory Warehousing Operation In Medical Logistics For The United States Marine Corps

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Open Access
Author:
Rose, Daniel John
Title:
Establishing A More Efficient Inventory Warehousing Operation In Medical Logistics For The United States Marine Corps
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
logistics
expiration
medical
inventory
Marine Corps
Medical Logistics
Medlog
File:
Download Dan_Rose_Thesis_2016.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

96. Comparative Study of the Perceptions of Accounting Students and Certified Public Accountants Regarding Ethics Education in University Accounting Curricula

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Open Access
Author:
Evans, Theodore R
Title:
Comparative Study of the Perceptions of Accounting Students and Certified Public Accountants Regarding Ethics Education in University Accounting Curricula
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
accounting
ethics
education
certified public accountant
CPA
File:
Download Theodore_Evans_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeremiah Ross Green, Faculty Reader

100. Measuring Normalized Difference Vegetation Index for Agricultural Management using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

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Open Access
Author:
Disco, Connor Scott
Title:
Measuring Normalized Difference Vegetation Index for Agricultural Management using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Agriculture
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Image Processing
NDVI
Image Distortion Removal
Image Stitching
MATLAB
File:
Download Disco_Connor_ndvianalysisforagriculturalmanagement_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Faculty Reader