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101. Determining potential dependent activation barriers for elementary electrocatalytic reactions using density functional theory

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Author:
Regula, Michael John
Title:
Determining potential dependent activation barriers for elementary electrocatalytic reactions using density functional theory
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Potential Dependent Activation Barriers
Electrocatalysis
Density Functional Theory
Butler-Volmer Kinetics
File:
Download Thesis_-_Michael_Regula.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

102. A Quantitative Analysis of the Use and Efficacy of the Franchise Tag in the National Football League

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Open Access
Author:
Ringel, Benjamin Harry
Title:
A Quantitative Analysis of the Use and Efficacy of the Franchise Tag in the National Football League
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
econometrics
treatment regression
NFL
franchise tag
economic analysis
sports
salary cap
STATA
probit
File:
Download BenjaminRingelThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor

103. A Continuous Bioreactor to Study the Persistence of Extracellular Biofuel Candidate Molecules in a Non-axenic Algae Culture

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Open Access
Author:
Taylor, Christine Alana
Title:
A Continuous Bioreactor to Study the Persistence of Extracellular Biofuel Candidate Molecules in a Non-axenic Algae Culture
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
weed algae
product degradation
chemostat
File:
Download Christi_Taylor_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Honors Advisor

105. effects of employee motivation on the extent of participation in a crowdsourcing context

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Open Access
Author:
Kenawell, Andrew R
Title:
effects of employee motivation on the extent of participation in a crowdsourcing context
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
crowdsourcing
intrinsic motivation
extrinsic motivation
participation
wiki
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eileen M Trauth, Thesis Supervisor
Andrea H Tapia, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa B Erickson, Faculty Reader

108. Expression and Purification of the HBO1/JADE1 Histone Acetyltransferase Complex

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Open Access
Author:
Tollemar, Viktor Clifford
Title:
Expression and Purification of the HBO1/JADE1 Histone Acetyltransferase Complex
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
protein
expression
complex
hbo1
jade1
biochemistry
molecular biology
nucleosome
File:
Download Expression_and_Purification_of_the_HBO1-JADE1_Histone_Acetyltransferase_Complex.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

109. The Role of Temperament and Parenting in the Prediction of Preschool Problem Behaviors

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Open Access
Author:
Meade, Laura E
Title:
The Role of Temperament and Parenting in the Prediction of Preschool Problem Behaviors
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
Children
Temperament
Negative Affect
Effortful Control
Behavior Problems
File:
Download Laura_Meade_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cynthia A. Stifter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Faculty Reader

110. Finite element modeling of a hollow structural section connection for load sharing in anti-ram vehicle barriers

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Open Access
Author:
Noveral, Christian James
Title:
Finite element modeling of a hollow structural section connection for load sharing in anti-ram vehicle barriers
Area of Honors:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
finite
element
connection
vehicle
impact
barrier
hollow
structural
section
HSS
File:
Download Noveral_Christian_Finiteelementmodelingofahollow.pdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Daniel G Linzell, Thesis Supervisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Thesis Honors Advisor

112. A different class: Transforming creative employment under New Labour

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Open Access
Author:
Karth, Michelle Marie
Title:
A different class: Transforming creative employment under New Labour
Area of Honors:
Media Studies
Keywords:
New Labour
creative labour
England
popular music
creative industries
social inclusion
New Deal for Musicians
cultural policy
Manchester
File:
Download Karth_Michelle_A_Different_Class.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles Elavsky, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor

115. Development of a Hispanic/Latino Healthy Eating Workbook Employing the FNS Core Nutrition Messages on Child Feeding

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Open Access
Author:
Valdivia Espino, Jennifer Naomi
Title:
Development of a Hispanic/Latino Healthy Eating Workbook Employing the FNS Core Nutrition Messages on Child Feeding
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Biobehavioral Health and Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:
Hispanic
Latino
Child Health
Nutrition Education
File:
Download ValdiviaEspino_Jennifer_developmentofahealthyeatingworkbook.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara Ann Lohse, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Shedra Amy Snipes, Faculty Reader
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

116. Goals, Expectations, and Preparedness in the Speech and Language Clinical Setting: A Comparative Study Between Speech-language Pathologists and Transgender Speech Clients

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Open Access
Author:
Zmuda, Stephanie Ann
Title:
Goals, Expectations, and Preparedness in the Speech and Language Clinical Setting: A Comparative Study Between Speech-language Pathologists and Transgender Speech Clients
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
goals
expectations
preparedness
transgender
clients
speech
language
pathologists
clinic
interview
File:
Download Zmuda_Stephanie_goalsexpectationsandpreparedness.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Anthony Prosek, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

117. Reducing The Monthly Electricity Bill Using Real-time Pricing Optimization

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Kewei
Title:
Reducing The Monthly Electricity Bill Using Real-time Pricing Optimization
Area of Honors:
Computer Science
Keywords:
electricity
bill
optimization
RRTP
real-time pricing
renewable energy
peak power
scheduling
solar energy
wind energy
File:
Download Chen_Real_Time_Electricity_Optimization.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John Joseph Hannan, Thesis Honors Advisor

118. Analysis of US Per Capita Income Growth Using Markov Chains

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Open Access
Author:
Mcgarry, Brynne Marie
Title:
Analysis of US Per Capita Income Growth Using Markov Chains
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Economics and Statistics
Keywords:
Markov chain
economic growth
statistics
change points
maximum likelihood estimation
File:
Download McGarry_Brynne_IncomeGrowthMarkovChains.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Supervisor
John Fricks, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Faculty Reader

119. Social Media as a Dialogic Marketing Tool for Nonprofit Organizations: A Case Study on the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON)

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Open Access
Author:
Bonsell, Kelsey Elizabeth
Title:
Social Media as a Dialogic Marketing Tool for Nonprofit Organizations: A Case Study on the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON)
Area of Honors:
Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:
Nonprofit
Social Media
Facebook
Twitter
THON
Penn State
Dance Marathon
Marketing
Dialogic
Communication
Bonsell
File:
Download Bonsell_Kelsey_SocialMediaAsADialogicMarketingTool.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. George Anghelcev, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor