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Author:

Ayd, Jr., William

Title:

MANUFACTURING TRENDS IN THE GERMAN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

german automotive industry
car manufacturing
auto industry trends

File:

Download thesis_final_draft6.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Edward J Glantz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Bisbee, Windsor Kenneth

Title:

Exploration of Polymer Entanglement

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

primitive path
tube
simulation
polymer melt
isoconfigurational ensemble

File:

Download WBisbee_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Scott Thomas Milner, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Thomas Milner, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Santivasi, Wil Leonard

Title:

Polycistronic Coexpression and Copurification of the Human MLL MWRA Histone Methyltransferase Complex

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

epigenetics
histone methyltransferase
polycistronic coexpression
gene regulation
MLL
MWRA

File:

Download Wil_Leonard_Santivasi.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor
Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor
Chen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

Author:

Trompeter, Whitney Paige

Title:

The effect of corticosterone on behavior in Sceloporus undulatus

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

Behavior
Corticosterone
Invasive Species
Locomotor Activity
Sceloporus undulatus
Solenopsis invicta
Stress
Thermoregulation

File:

Download Trompeter_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Tracy Lee Langkilde, Thesis Supervisor
Tracy Lee Langkilde, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gerhardt, William Scott

Title:

Whither the Numbers? The Effects of U.S. News and World Report Law School Rankings on Application and Matriculation Decisions between 2002 and 2007

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

signaling
U.S. News and World Report
lawyers
rankings
higher education
law school
labor economics

File:

Download GerhardtHonorsThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Jesse Cheslock, Thesis Supervisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Xu, Dongchen

Title:

The effect of elevated Temperature on Larval Development of Acropora palmata

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

temperature
coral
larval development
parentage

File:

Download Thesis_DennisXu_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shi, Xiang (Wendy)

Title:

NATION BRANDING WITH DRAMAS – CASE OF THE KOREAN WAVE

Area of Honors:

Marketing

Keywords:

nation branding
Korean Wave
South Korean Dramas
brand association

File:

Download Thesis-1.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Faculty Reader

Author:

Lim, Yoojin

Title:

Marietta Shaginyan and the fourteen Songs Oo. 34 By Sergei Rachmaninoff

Area of Honors:

Music

Keywords:

Marietta
Shaginyan
Sergei
Rachmaninoff
Fourteen
Songs
Vocalise
Russia
Death
The
Muse
It
Cannot
Be
Violoncello

File:

Download Lim_Yoojin_Rachmaninoff.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Yin, Linda Yilin

Title:

THE IMPACT OF EFFECTIVE INTERNAL CONTROLS FOR MANAGING BUSINESS STRATEGIES AND MINIMIZING RISKS IN THE RETAIL GROCERY INDUSTRY

Area of Honors:

Accounting

Keywords:

internal controls

File:

Download LINDA_YILIN_YIN_FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Karl A Muller III, Thesis Supervisor
Karl A Muller III, Thesis Supervisor
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kim, Yonghyuk Taylor

Title:

How do age at marriage and premarital cohabitation affect the subsequent marital quality?

Area of Honors:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Age at marriage
premarital cohabitation
marital quality

File:

Download TaylorKim_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. David Eggebeen, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. David Eggebeen, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ling, Yan

Title:

First-principles calculations and thermodynamic modeling of the Hf-Re binary system with extension to the Ni-Hf-Re ternary system

Area of Honors:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ni-based superalloys
thermodynamics
Hf-Re
CALPHAD
modeling
first-principles
hafnium
rhenium

File:

Download Ling_thesis_revised.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Zi Kui Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Zi Kui Liu, Thesis Supervisor
Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Chiu, Yu-Chuan

Title:

CLOUD COMPUTING AND INVENTORY CONTROL

Area of Honors:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

cloud computing
supply chain
inventory control
compiere
enterprise resource planning
ERP

File:

Download HNR_Honors_Thesis_Yu-Chuan_Chiu_930257363.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kwon, Youjin

Title:

Pricing Joint-life Insurance Under Dependent Assumption

Area of Honors:

Actuarial Science

Keywords:

Joint-life
Assumption
Dependence

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS__YOUJINKWON.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Evan Garrett Morgan, Faculty Reader

Author:

Chen, Chris Yi Chun

Title:

ASSET BUBBLES: THEIR IMPORTANCE, IDENTIFICATION, AND IS THERE A BUBBLE IN GOLD?

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

Vector Autoregression Analysis
VAR Technique

File:

Download Chris_Yi_Chun_Chen_Honors_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Huang, Ying-Hui

Title:

CASE STUDY OF BEHAVIOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DEFINED BENEFIT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION PLANS

Area of Honors:

Mathematics

Keywords:

defined benefit
defined contribution
pension
retirement rate
withdrawal rate

File:

Download Ying-Hui_Huang_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Diane Marie Henderson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shipelskiy, Yan

Title:

The Study and Inactivation of the Enzyme Hyaluronidase

Area of Honors:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Hyaluronidase
Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronate
Bovine Testicular Extract

File:

Download FinalSubmittedThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Philip C. Bevilacqua, Thesis Supervisor
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Thesis Supervisor
Karl Todd Mueller, Thesis Honors Advisor
Bratoljub Milosavljevic, Faculty Reader

Author:

Agins, Zachary A.

Title:

The Effect of Asset Allocation From Bear to Bull Markets

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

asset allocation
personal investing

File:

Download Zachary_Agins_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Trimmer, Zachary E

Title:

Design and Testing for Metaphase Fuel Cell Electrolyte Study

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

fuel cell
polymer electrolyte fuel cell
solid oxide fuel cell
electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

File:

Download Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Professor Matthew M Mench, Thesis Supervisor
Professor Matthew M Mench, Thesis Supervisor
James Gordon Brasseur, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Herd, Zachary Francis

Title:

Does Superior Leadership Lead to Superior Performance

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Barrons
Top CEO
Return

File:

Download Zach_Herd_-_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Greg Filbeck, Thesis Supervisor
Michael Greg Filbeck, Thesis Supervisor
Xin Zhao, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Guidone, Zachary

Title:

THE MOBILE WALLET

Area of Honors:

Management Information Systems

Keywords:

American mobile wallet
mobile wallet
wireless communication industry development
wireless communication industry
wireless industry
mobile platform
mobile wallet platform
Isis
NTT Docomo
Google
Visa
contactless payment
near field communication
NFC
mobile payment applications
customer relationship management applications
wireless industry business models
smartphone
smart phone
cell phone
cellular phone
, smart phone payment applications

File:

Download Zachary_Guidone_Thesis_The_Mobile_Wallet.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
John Jordan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Infantolino, Zachary

Title:

NEURAL ASPECTS OF MINDFULNESS IN CLINICAL PATIENTS WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

borderline personality disorder
electroencephalography
asymmetry
Mindfulness
major depressive disorder

File:

Download Infantolino_Neural_Correlates_of_Mindfulness.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
William Ray, Faculty Reader

Author:

Peng, Zhaoxin

Title:

The Road to China-- An Analysis of Insurance Environment of China for Foreign Insurers

Area of Honors:

Actuarial Science

Keywords:

Insurance
China

File:

Download Final_Draft2.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Supervisor
David Arthur Cather, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lindsay, Elizabeth

Title:

The Effect of Ascorbic Acid on the Inhibition of Heme Iron Absorption in Caco-2 Cells

Area of Honors:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

heme iron
ascorbic acid
Caco-2 cells
polyphenols
grape seed extract
EGCG

File:

Download Honors_Thesis_EAL_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Okhee Han, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Hanks, Theodore G

Title:

Using the U.S. Treasury Yield Curve to Predict S&P 500 Returns and U.S. Recessions

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

U.S. Treasury Yield Curve
S&P 500 Returns
Yield Curve
S&P 500
U.S. Recessions
Recessions
Predicting S&P 500 Returns
Predicting Recessions

File:

Download Hanks_Theodore_UsingTheUSTreasuryYieldCurveToPredict.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jingzhi Huang, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Medwid, Mark Edward

Title:

Faithful Blockings of Finite Groups and Pedagogical Applications

Area of Honors:

Mathematics (Behrend)

Keywords:

algebra
abstract algebra
group theory
representation theory
linear algebra
advanced mathematics

File:

Download Faithful_Blockings_of_Finite_Groups.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Paul Becker, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph Peter Previte, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Riddle, Emily Suzanne

Title:

The Effects of Increased Caloric Intake on Reproductive and Bone Health: A Report of Three Cases

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

exercise-associated amenorrhea
bone mineral density
menstrual dysfunction
energy deficiency
caloric intake

File:

Download Riddle_Emily_EffectsofIncreasedCaloricIntake.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

David, Ashley Renee

Title:

The natural restorative environment: Implications for nursing practice

Area of Honors:

Nursing

Keywords:

nursing
attention restoration
natural restorative environment
nature
directed attention

File:

Download A._David_scholarly_paper_final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Margaret Jane Cushman, Thesis Supervisor
Donna Marie Fick, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Damante, Mary Josephine

Title:

The Development of a Problem-based Learning Genetics Unit

Area of Honors:

Secondary Education

Keywords:

Problem-based learning
genetics curriculum
curriculum development

File:

Download Damante_Mary_DevelopmentofaProblemBasedLearningGenetics.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

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

Author:

Moloney, Kristyn Danielle

Title:

Isolating and Targeting Student Misconceptions in Genetics Through the Implementation of a Problem-based Learning Unit

Area of Honors:

Secondary Education

Keywords:

Misconceptions in Genetics
Problem-Based Learning

File:

Download Moloney_Kristyn_IsolatingandTargeting.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Scott P McDonald, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Scott P McDonald, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deborah Anne Smith, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kach, Sarah Marie

Title:

The Difference In What Customers Value and Perceived Service Quality When Staying at Branded Versus Independent Properties

Area of Honors:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

independent hotels
branded hotels
customer expectations
importance
perceived service quality

File:

Download FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

John W. O'neill, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wilke, Michelle N

Title:

Gut Microflora Display Their Handiwork: Dietary Implications on Intestinal Bowel Disorder

Area of Honors:

Immunology and Infectious Disease

Keywords:

ulcerative colitis
gut microflora composition
lactose
fiber
dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)

File:

Download WILKE_FINAL_THESIS.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, Thesis Supervisor
James Endres Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Johnson, Katherine Lynn

Title:

A Foundational Study Of Heart Valve Tissue Engineering: exploration of Natural and Synthetic Scaffold Approaches

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Tissue engineering
Bioengineering
heart valve

File:

Download Johnson_Katherine_heartvalvetissue.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. George Engelmayr, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
Margaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader

Author:

Vidmar, David Michael

Title:

Investigating Possible Deterministic Chaos in Syllables of Zebra Finch Song

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

chaos
zebra finch
time series analysis
nonlinear dynamics
songbird vocalization
maximal lyapunov exponents
minimum embedding dimension

File:

Download vidmar_david_chaosinbirdsong.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dezhe Jin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Ce

Title:

Promoting Clean Hands Among Uganda's Children: A School-Based Intervention Using Tippy-Taps

Area of Honors:

Elective Area of Honors - Civic and Community of Engagement

Keywords:

public scholarship
handwashing
Uganda
diarrheal disease
child health
public health

File:

Download Zhang_Ce_CleanHands.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Stephen Matthews, Thesis Supervisor
Jeremy Cohen, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Immendorf, Robert Erik

Title:

An Examination of the Assignment Scheduling Capability for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (asc-u) Model

Area of Honors:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Army
Mathematics
Linear Programming
Optimization
Operations Research

File:

Download Immendorf_Honors_Thesis-Final-Version.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Leonid N Vaserstein, Thesis Supervisor
Luen Chau Li, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Digiulio, Laura Ann

Title:

The Yasuní-itt Initiative: Protecting Biodiversity Through Economic Development and International Collaboration

Area of Honors:

Community, Environment, and Development

Keywords:

Ecuador
Amazon
Oriente
Yasuni
oil
extraction
biodiversity
Correa
Waorani
indigenous
species
ITT

File:

Download DiGiulio_Laura_YasuniITTInitiative.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Anouk Patel, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lawit, Aitan Salamon

Title:

Supplier Selection under Product Breakdown Structure Constraints

Area of Honors:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Supplier Selection
Product Breakdown Structure
Non-preemptive Goal Programming

File:

Download HonorsThesis_AitanLawit.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Khoo, Su Jen

Title:

Ramifications of Copy Number Variants in Autism

Area of Honors:

Biotechnology

Keywords:

Autism
copy number variants (CNV)
DNA micro array
de novo
pathogenic
duplications
deletions

File:

Download Khoo_Su_Jen_ramificationsofcopynumbervariantsinautism.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Maria Krasilnikova, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

Author:

Campbell, Nancy Marie

Title:

Measurment of Arm Swing Asymmetry Using Video-based Motion Analysis and Accelerometery

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

arm swing
accelerometers
video-based motion analysis

File:

Download campbell_nancy_thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Faculty Reader

Author:

Branigan, Tara Elizabeth

Title:

Humanitarian Aid, Disaster Relief, and the Supply Chain

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

Supply Chain
Logisitcs
Humanitarian Aid
Disaster Relief

File:

Download Branigan_Tara_humanitarianaiddisasterrelief.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Githens, Alan Stover

Title:

Preliminary Exploration of Diamond Formation at Atmospheric Pressure Using Laser Sustained Plasmas

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

diamond
chemical
vapor
deposition
laser
sustained
plasma

File:

Download Githens_Alan_preliminaryexplorationofdiamond.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Supervisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Vladimir Semak, Faculty Reader

Author:

Edward, James Bernard

Title:

The Control of Obsidian Blades at San Lorenzo

Area of Honors:

Archaeological Science

Keywords:

Archaeology
Anthropology
Olmec
Obsidian
Blades
Flakes

File:

Download Edward_James_TheControlofObsidianBladesatSanLorenzo.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kenneth Gale Hirth, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Manson, Jamie L

Title:

Intervention Programs’ Effectiveness on Appearance-based Tanning Beliefs

Area of Honors:

Psychology (Behrend)

Keywords:

Attractiveness
Tanning
Intervention

File:

Download Manson_Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria A Kazmerski, Thesis Supervisor
Victoria A Kazmerski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Charisse Nixon, Faculty Reader
Carl Alfred Kallgren IV, Faculty Reader

Author:

McLaughlin, Kaela Marie

Title:

Interventions to reduce gestational weight gain: A systematic review

Area of Honors:

Nursing

Keywords:

gestational weight gain
pregnancy
weight gain
diet
exercise

File:

Download Mclaughlin_Kaela_Interventions_to_Reduce.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Kesha Avalon Baptiste Roberts, Thesis Supervisor
Donna Marie Fick, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Ebersole, Chad Martin

Title:

An Investigation of the Electron Transport Mechanisms in Silicon Carbide for use as a Low-k Dielectric

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

low-k
dielectric
semiconductor
electron transport
SiC
silicon carbide

File:

Download Chad_Ebersole_-_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Christine Masters, Faculty Reader

Author:

Eisenhut, Lindsay Anne

Title:

The Economic Impact of Charter Schools an Empirical Study

Area of Honors:

Economics

Keywords:

charter schools
regression analysis
economics

File:

Download Eisenhut_Lindsay_economicimpactofcharterschools.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sung Jae Jun, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Diane Marie Henderson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Bee Yan Roberts, Faculty Reader

Author:

Bader, David Andrew

Title:

Traditional-style vs. Roth-style 401k Plans: Calculating the Optimal Savings Rate for Consumption-smoothing

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

finance
retirement
savings
401k
consumption-smoothing

File:

Download FINAL_Version_of_Thesis_Submission.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Louis Gattis Jr., Faculty Reader

Author:

Truitt, Gregory Edward

Title:

How the Financial Markets Reacted to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Crisis

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

finance
financial market reactions
nuclear crisis

File:

Download Truitt_Greg_Japanese_Nuclear_Crisis_FINAL_SUBMISSION.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Michelle Lowry, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Alan Miles, Faculty Reader

Author:

Harter, Lauren Michele

Title:

The effect of bioconjugation of calcium phosphosilicate nanoparticles on breast cancer cell association under shear conditions

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

nanoparticles
breast cancer
shear conditions

File:

Download Harter_Lauren_bioconjugationCPSNPsbreastcancer.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Suthersan, Shauna Anjali

Title:

The Effectiveness of Handwashing Interventions

Area of Honors:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

handwashing
nosocomial infections
hospital-acquired infections
infection control
hand hygiene
meta-analysis

File:

Download Shauna_Suthersan_Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kyoungrae Jung, Faculty Reader

Author:

Horton, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

The Assessment of the Practical Use of Lipid Predictive Equations in a Diabetic Population

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

type 2 diabetes
cardiovascular disease
lipid predictive equation

File:

Download Sarah_Horton_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sheila Grace West, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Zeky, Nicole Marie

Title:

Dietary Analysis of Patients with Crohn's Disease

Area of Honors:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Crohn's Disease
nutrition
dietary fat
vitamin D

File:

Download 1-NicoleZekyThesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Terryl Johnson Hartman, Thesis Supervisor
Jill Patterson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Tsai, Christine

Title:

Cultural Processes and Interpersonal Factors Linked to the Mental Health of Asian-origin Youth: A Review of the Literature

Area of Honors:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Acculturation
Asian
Adolescence
Mental health
Parent-child relationship
Peers

File:

Download Tsai_Christine_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mayra Y Bamaca-Colbert, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Emilie Smith, Faculty Reader

Author:

Harshbarger, Nicole L

Title:

influence of technology exposure on female career interest

Area of Honors:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

technology

File:

Download Harshbarger_Nicole_influenceoftechnology.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mary Beth Rosson, Thesis Supervisor
Xiaolong Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Pohl, Allison Amanda

Title:

The effect of maternal salivary cortisol level on child nutrition status

Area of Honors:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Salivary cortisol
child nutrition
maternal stress
HPA axis

File:

Download Senior_Thesis_Final_Copy.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Katarzyna Kordas, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kelly, Samantha A

Title:

Hemingway and Cezanne: In Our Time

Area of Honors:

Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)

Keywords:

Hemingway
Cezanne

File:

Download Sam_Kelly_Honors__Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Linda Patterson Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Bonnie Joy Levinthal, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Oboudiyat, Sahba

Title:

Understanding the Hippo (Hpo) Kinase and its function in tissue growth and organ size control.

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

Hippo
Hpo
Kinase
function
tissue growth
organ size control
Drosophila

File:

Download Oboudiyat_Sahba_UnderstandingTheHippoKinase.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Zhi-Chun Lai, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

McClurken, Matthew Steven

Title:

Manufacturing: Understanding Lean and Green

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

Lean
Manufacturing
Sustainability
Triple Bottom Line
Product Design
Life-Cycle Assessment
Energy Management
Design for Environment

File:

Download McClurken_Matthew_ManufacturingUnderstandingLeanAndGreen.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Felisa Del Carmen Preciado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Marone, Victoria Ray

Title:

An Evaluation of Grass-roots Philanthropy, With Particular Focus on THON, the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Pan-hellenic Dance Marathon

Area of Honors:

Management

Keywords:

Philanthropy
Charity
Charity Navigator

File:

Download Marone_Victoria_DanceMarathon.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Augustus Colangelo, Thesis Supervisor
Srikanth Paruchuri, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Shoffner, Alexandra Victoria

Title:

The potential of genotypically diverse cultivar mixtures for controlling aphid populations in wheat

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Biology and Entomology

Keywords:

cultivar
genotypic diversity
pest
productivity
Rhopalosiphum padi L.
wheat
volatiles

File:

Download Shoffner_Alexandra_potentialofgenotypicallydiverse.pdfDownload Fig1_final.jpgDownload Fig2_final.jpgDownload Fig3_final.jpgDownload Fig4_final.jpgDownload Fig5.jpg

Thesis Supervisors:

John Frazier Tooker, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Michael Craig Saunders, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Lani, Ryan Anthony

Title:

An In Vitro Fluid Dynamic Study of a Continuous Flow Device Outlet in Relation to Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

laser Doppler velocimetry (LDV)
HeartMate II
von Willebrand factor (vWF)
ventricular assist devices (VAD)
fluid dynamics

File:

Download Lani_Ryan_An_In_Vitro_Fluid_Dynamic_Study_of_a_Continuous_Flow_Device.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
Steven Deutsch, Faculty Reader

Author:

Cannon, Jeffrey Daniel

Title:

Examining the Relationship Between Liquidity and Tracking Error in Exchange-traded Funds

Area of Honors:

Finance

Keywords:

Finance
Exchange-Traded Funds
Tracking Error
Liquidity

File:

Download CannonJeffrey.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

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

Author:

Kindler, Joseph Michael

Title:

Nutritional strategies associated with low energy availability in Division I female soccer players

Area of Honors:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Female Athlete Triad
energy availability
female soccer
nutrition

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Nancy I. Williams, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Strait, Timmy Lee

Title:

Exploratory Study of Hafnium Nitride and Zirconium Nitride Formation Using Laser-sustained Plasma

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

hafnium nitride
zirconium nitride
laser-sustained plasma
laser plasma
nitride coatings

File:

Download Strait_Timmy_ExploratoryStudyofHafniumandZirconium.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph Paul Cusumano, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Vladimir Semak, Faculty Reader

Author:

Gavin, Robert Edward

Title:

Improved Reaction Force Isolation Motor Simulation and Design

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

wire bonder
isolation system
MATLAB
simulation
Kulicke and Soffa

File:

Download Gavin_Robert_Thesis_FinalDraft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Eric Russell Marsh, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

Author:

Alberts, Rachel Leah

Title:

Analysis of Receptive and Expressive Vocabulary Test Performance in Children of Varying Language Abilities

Area of Honors:

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Keywords:

Semantic Representation
Specific Language Impairment
PPVT
EVT
Expressive and Receptive Vocabulary

File:

Download Spring_2012_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Krista M Wilkinson, Faculty Reader

Author:

Priem, Emily Jean

Title:

Is the Distance to Supermarkets Related to Childhood Obesity?

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

childhood obesity
supermarkets
food deserts
Food Environmental Atlas

File:

Download Priem_Emily_IsTheDistancetoSupermarkets.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Linda Ann Wray, Faculty Reader

Author:

Seibel, Elizabeth Marie

Title:

Synthesis of Carbon-supported Zero-valent Nanoiron from Nanoporous Silica Templates for Environmental Remediation

Area of Honors:

Chemistry

Keywords:

carbon supported nanoiron
zerovalent nanoiron
environmental remediation
targeting

File:

Download Seibel_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Thomas E Mallouk, Thesis Supervisor
Przemyslaw Maslak, Thesis Honors Advisor
Christine Dolan Keating, Faculty Reader

Author:

Lengerich, Rachel Kathryn

Title:

Tango's Global Image, Its Causes, and Its Continuing Impact on Society

Area of Honors:

Dance

Keywords:

tango
dance
Buenos Aires
social classes

File:

Download Lengerich_Rachel_TangosGlobalImage.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Aquila Kikora Franklin, Thesis Supervisor
Elisha Clark Halpin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Decuollo, Alecia Grace

Title:

The Cost of Weather Forecast Error in Electricity Prices in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Economics and Energy, Business and Finance

Keywords:

Electricity
Forecast/Observation Weather
Energy

File:

Download DeCuollo_Alecia_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

George Spencer Young, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Supervisor
Jonathan P Mathews, Thesis Honors Advisor
James R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Kingsbury, Stephen John

Title:

Building Digital Brand Relationships: Interactions Between Brands and Consumers

Area of Honors:

Marketing

Keywords:

consumer-brand relationships
Brand Relationship Quality
self-connection
interdependence
relationship warmth

File:

Download Stephen_Kingsbury_-_Final_Undergraduate_Thesis_-_Final_Version_-_Spring_2012.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Supervisor
Margaret Grace Meloy, Faculty Reader
Jennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Dungan, Rachel Elizabeth

Title:

On Ignorance and Bliss: an analysis of the applicability of Rawlsian theory as a model for ethical decision-making in triage scenarios

Area of Honors:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

John Rawls
triage
ethical decision-making
economic game theory

File:

Download Dungan_Rachel_Thesis_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Gary King, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Harder, Todd Thomas

Title:

Assessing the Effectiveness of Video Tutorials on Knowledge Transfer and Retention During Machining Training

Area of Honors:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Retention
Machining
Tutorial
Knowledge
Audiovisual
Learning
Video Tutorial
Machining Training

File:

Download ToddHarder_AssessingVideoTutorials.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Mulvaney, Kathleen Mara

Title:

The Effect of Added Carbon Dioxide on the Relationship between Chemiluminescence and Flame Heat Release in Premixed Natural Gas Combustion Systems

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

combustion
natural gas
chemiluminescence
stationary gas turbines
exhaust gas recirculation
laminar premixed combustion

File:

Download mulvaney_senior_thesis_FINAL.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Domenic Adam Santavicca, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

Author:

Manocchio, Christina Marie

Title:

Sequential Learning and Gesture Production in Children with Specific Language Impairment

Area of Honors:

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Keywords:

specific language impairment
gesture production
motor skills
sequential learning
implicit learning
communication

File:

Download ChristinaManocchio_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor
Erinn Heer Finke, Faculty Reader
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor
Erinn Heer Finke, Faculty Reader

Author:

Hobelmann, Kealan Christian

Title:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Diagnostic Tool in the Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy in Mice

Area of Honors:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

MRI
diabetic retinopathy
diabetes
radiofrequency coil
magnetic resonance imaging

File:

Download 1-Hobelmann_Kealan_DiabeticRetinopathyMRI.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Thomas Neuberger, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Long, Justin Allan

Title:

Investigation of Static Load Effects on Active Vibration Based Structural Health Monitoring

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

structural
health
monitoring
static
loading
aerospace
structures
airplane
helicopter

File:

Download Long_Justin_StructuralHealthMonitoring.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Clarke Conlon, Thesis Supervisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Nero, Brianne Alyce

Title:

Approach Towards Transition Through Special Education and the Sociocultural Theory

Area of Honors:

Special Education

Keywords:

sociocultural
special education
Gee
Lindfor
Cambourne
education
theory
transition

File:

Download Brianne.Nero.thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Richard M Kubina Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Richard M Kubina Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor
Kathleen M Mckinnon, Faculty Reader

Author:

Cheung, Julie Fang

Title:

Cd4+ T cell help as an indirect requirement for the development of functional Cd8+ T cell memory

Area of Honors:

Immunology and Infectious Disease

Keywords:

CD4
CD8
T Cell
Memory
Immune system
Immunological memory
Vaccine

File:

Download THESIS_FINAL_HURRAH.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Sorujit Sarkar, Thesis Supervisor
James Endres Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Unal, Deniz B

Title:

Partial Flattening of Amidine-functionalized Polystyrene Latex Particles

Area of Honors:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

colloids
particle flattening
plasticizer

File:

Download Unal_Deniz_PartialFlattening.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Darrell Velegol, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
Themis Matsoukas, Faculty Reader
Andrew Zydney, Faculty Reader

Author:

Yousef, Jacob M

Title:

Comparison of risk-taking tendencies between White and Asian American undergraduate students

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Riskiness
Balloon Analogue Risk Task
Sensation Seeking
White
Asian
Resistance to Peer Influence

File:

Download yousef_jacob_riskinessinwhitesandasians.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Stephen Jeffrey Wilson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Frey, Lauren E

Title:

Perspectives of Parents of Preschool Children on the Experience of Parenting a Child with Asd

Area of Honors:

Communication Sciences and Disorders

Keywords:

parenting
autism
ASD
spectrum
asperger

File:

Download Frey_Lauren_experiencesparentingASD.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Kathryn D R Drager, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Stella, Jennifer Marie

Title:

Exploring the Rules of Symmetry in the Human Body through the Analysis of Asymmetric Craniosynostosis Disorders

Area of Honors:

Anthropology

Keywords:

symmetry
asymmetry
skull
craniosynostosis
morphometrics

File:

Download Stella_Jennifer_rulesofsymmetry.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Joan Therese Richtsmeier, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Gruen, Danielle Sarah

Title:

The effect of atmospheric composition on the production of hydrogen cyanide: implications for the origin of life

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

prebiotic chemistry
origin of life
spark discharge
hydrogen cyanide

File:

Download DanielleGruenThesis

Thesis Supervisors:

Christopher Howard House, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Masser, Douglas Timothy

Title:

Utilization of Advisory Councils in Pennsylvania Secondary Agriculture Education Programs

Area of Honors:

Agricultural and Extension Education

Keywords:

advisory councils
agricultural education

File:

Download Masser_Douglas_AdvisoryCouncilsinPA.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Daniel Douglas Foster, Thesis Supervisor
Daniel Douglas Foster, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Ewing, Faculty Reader

Author:

Hill, Sarah Elizabeth

Title:

The Development of Microtubule Polarity and Organelle Localization in the Dendrites of Drosophila Neurons

Area of Honors:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Drosophila
microtubules
polarity
dendrites
ribosomes
mitochondria
Apc2
neuron

File:

Download Hill_Sarah_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Melissa Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

Author:

Degol, Joseph Michael

Title:

Detection And Tracking Of multiple Targets In Crowded Scenes

Area of Honors:

Computer Engineering

Keywords:

Mean Shift Belief Propagation
Tracking
Detection
Feature Points
Computer Vision
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence

File:

Download DeGol_Joseph_MultiTargetTracking.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Collins, Thesis Supervisor
Lee David Coraor, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Freiberg, Michael Andrew Thompson

Title:

Exploring the Impact of the Antiviral Drug Ribavirin on RNA Viruses in Honey Bees and the Presence of RNA Viruses in Bees in Brazil

Area of Honors:

Elective Area of Honors - Entomology

Keywords:

honey bee
Apis mellifera
ribavirin
Deformed wing virus
Sacbrood virus
Black queen cell virus
Brazil
stingless bee

File:

Download Michael_Freiberg-_Honors_Thesis_May_2012.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Diana Lynn Cox Foster, Thesis Supervisor
Diana Lynn Cox Foster, Thesis Honors Advisor
Edwin George Rajotte, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kotlarz, Kathryn Virginia

Title:

The Effect of Marital Status and Having Biological Children on the Weight Perceptions of Normal Weight Women

Area of Honors:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Normal Weight Women
Married
Perception
Overweight
Just Right
Birth

File:

Download Kotlarz_Schreyers_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Mmartin, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Righter, Greta Bishop

Title:

An Exploratory Case Study of Beekeeping In Kenya: The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Achieving Sustainability

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Community, Environment, and Development and Entomology

Keywords:

beekeeping
Kenya
indigenous knowledge
international development
sustainability
precautionary principle

File:

Download Righter_Greta_BeekeepingDevelopmentKenya.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Maryann Tomasko Frazier, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Michael Craig Saunders, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Crozier, William Edward

Title:

Face Emotion Recognition

Area of Honors:

Psychology

Keywords:

Memory
eyewitness
facial memory
emotional expression
emotional memory

File:

Download Crozier_William_FaceEmotionRecognition_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Wu, David Z.Y.

Title:

Exploring External Supply Chain Risk in Maritime Transportation

Area of Honors:

Supply Chain and Information Systems

Keywords:

supply chain
transportation
piracy
maritime
risk
disruption
hijacking
pirates
tanker
cargo ships

File:

Download Wu_David_ExploringMaritimeSupplyChainRisk.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Saurabh Bansal, Faculty Reader

Author:

Jaffe, Matthew Scott

Title:

The Inverse Scattering Transform for Use in Loop Quantum Cosmology

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

gravity
loop quantum gravity
loop quantum cosmology
difference equation
cosmology
inverse scattering
IST
transform

File:

Download Physics_Thesis_-_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
Martin Bojowald, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

Jaffe, Matthew Scott

Title:

Lepton Flavor Violating decay and the τ→μμμ Search at the LHC

Area of Honors:

Engineering Science

Keywords:

LHC
CERN
high energy physics
particle physics
flavor
decay
lepton

File:

Download E_Sc_Thesis_-_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jun Huang, Thesis Supervisor
Christine Masters, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

Author:

Wang, Kayllie

Title:

Investigating Consistency and Stability of Temperament in Two Strains of Rattus Norvegicus

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

temperament
personality
behavior
Long-Evans
Sprague-Dawley
enrichment
chronic mild stress
open field
novel object

File:

Download Wang_Kayllie_InvestigatingTemperamentinRats.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

McCoy, Keegan Sean

Title:

Characterizing Properties of Optical Fibers and Fiber Couplings to Near-Infrared High-Resolution Spectrographs Critical to Precision Radial-Velocity Studies

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Astronomy and Astrophysics and Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

exoplanets
near-infrared
spectrograph
optical fiber
modal noise

File:

Download Keegan_McCoy_-_Honors_Thesis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lawrence William Ramsey, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jane Camilla Charlton, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Schooley, Heather Lynn

Title:

Student-centered Instruction in the Elementary Classroom

Area of Honors:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

student-centered classroom
Swedish school system
American school system

File:

Download SchooleyHeather-Student-Centered_Classrooms.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Jamie Myers, Thesis Honors Advisor
James F Nolan Jr., Faculty Reader
Jamie Myers, Thesis Supervisor

Author:

White, Amanda Marie

Title:

Rat Strain Differences in Response to an Unexpected Reduction in Reward

Area of Honors:

Biology

Keywords:

successive negative contrast
laboratory strain difference
individual behavior variation
neuroscience
animal behavior

File:

Download White_Amanda_StrainDifferencesRewardReduction.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Victoria Anne Braithwaite Read, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. James Harold Marden, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Breysse, Patrick Conrad

Title:

Bayesian Analysis Techniques for Gravitational Wave Data

Area of Honors:

Physics

Keywords:

Gravitational Waves
LIGO
Data Analysis
Bayesian Statistics

File:

Download Breysse_Patrick_BayesianAnalysis.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Lee S Finn, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

Author:

Steiner, Claire Renee

Title:

Mapping Food Access

Area of Honors:

Interdisciplinary in Community, Environment, and Development and Geography

Keywords:

food
desert
food desert
access
security
availability
map
index
Philadelphia
obesity
transportation

File:

Download Steiner_MappingFoodAccess.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Anouk Patel, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Faculty Reader