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Author:
Nair, Abhinav C
Title:
Recombinant Production of a Site-Specific Protease for Removal of Affinity Tags
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
proteases affinity tags protein purification TVMV TEV
File:
Download honors_thesis_v3.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor Song Tan, Thesis Supervisor Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor Wendy Hanna Rose, Faculty Reader
Author:
Fisler, Anne Elizabeth
Title:
Core Strength and its Relation to Static and Dynamic Balance
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Trunk Strength Core Balance Hop
File:
Download Thesis_Final-Finished.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor Sayers John Miller III, Thesis Supervisor Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Faculty Reader
Author:
Gaudelli, Allen
Title:
Use of Simulation Modeling to Investigate the Urgicare Operation during Phase I Transition
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
simulation health care
File:
Download Gaudelli_Urgicare_HonorsThesis_Final_4.13.11.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Supervisor Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Bowe, Amanda L
Title:
MODELING HABITAT SUITABILITY AND LANDSCAPE RESISTANCE FOR MEADOW JUMPING MICE IN THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Wildlife and Fisheries Science and Geography
Keywords:
Meadow jumping mice Zapus GIS suitability habitat modeling
File:
Download HonorsThesis_Bowe.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jacqualine Grant, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Jacqualine Grant, Thesis Supervisor Donna Jean Peuquet, Thesis Supervisor Gary San Julian, Thesis Honors Advisor Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Leshak, Andrea Lynn
Title:
The Biological Resources of the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary's Environmental Impact Statement
Area of Honors:
Environmental Resource Management
Keywords:
environmental protection law policy management plan
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Andrea_Leshak.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert David Shannon, Thesis Supervisor Robert David Shannon, Thesis Supervisor John Charles Becker, Faculty Reader
Author:
Cataldo, Angelisa
Title:
The Public Relations Strategies of Public Accounting Firms: An Analysis of Accounting Firms’ Website Content Surrounding the Enron Scandal
Area of Honors:
Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington)
Keywords:
accounting Enron website content public relations
File:
Download ACataldoFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Carla Chamberlin Quinlisk, Thesis Supervisor Carla Rae Chamberlin-Quinlisk, Thesis Supervisor Ross S Brinkert, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Kuchler, Alexandra Marie
Title:
The Role of Support from Parents, Friends, and Romantic Partners in Mexican-Origin Female Adolescents' Positive Development
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
self-esteem academic motivation emotional support
File:
Download Kuchler_Alexandra_FInalThesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mayra Y Bamaca-Colbert, Thesis Supervisor Mayra Y Bamaca-Colbert, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor Scott David Gest, Faculty Reader
Author:
Owen, Alicia Moneé
Title:
The Fruits of Their Labor: Examining the Effectiveness of the Village
Area of Honors:
Sociology
Keywords:
sociology protest penn state
File:
Download OwenFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Marylee Carmel Taylor, Thesis Supervisor Marylee Carmel Taylor, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Mallow, Amber Nanette
Title:
COMMUNITY BUILDING:
A THEME FOR SMALL SCHOOL GATHERINGS
Area of Honors:
Elementary and Kindergarten Education
Keywords:
community building student voice
File:
Download Amber_Mallow_-_Thesis_-_FINAL_2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Thesis Supervisor Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Thesis Supervisor Deborah Anne Smith, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Liguori , Alyssa Rose
Title:
CONSERVATION AND SYSTEMATICS OF HAITIAN FROGS OF THE GENUS ELEUTHERODACTYLUS
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Eleutherodactylus Conservation Systematics
File:
Download ARL_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Faculty Reader Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Padaki, Ajay Shridar
Title:
LOOP DYNAMICS IN THE FUNCTION OF E. COLI INDOLE GLYCEROL PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE
Area of Honors:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Enzyme Kinetics
File:
Download FinalHonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David D Boehr, Thesis Supervisor David D Boehr, Thesis Supervisor Scott Trent Feldman, Thesis Honors Advisor Howard M Salis, Faculty Reader
Author:
Catherine, Andrew Timothy
Title:
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF THROMBUS FORMATION IN A BACKWARD FACING STEP
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
backward facing step thrombosis CFD MRI fluid flow
File:
Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor Steven Deutsch, Faculty Reader
Author:
Swahn, Alexa Lyanna
Title:
Benefits of Aligning Supply and Demand: Case Pack Optimization
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
case pack optimization supply chain
File:
Download thesisswahn.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor Dr. John C. Spychalski, Faculty Reader
Author:
Sinha, Anjana
Title:
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ACUTE PAIN AND MOOD IN INFLAMMATION THROUGH COMPLEMENT WITHIN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
rheumatoid arthritis. complement system
File:
Download AnjanaSinhaThesisFinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Elizabeth Graham, Thesis Supervisor Jennifer Elise Graham Engeland, Thesis Supervisor Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Faculty Reader David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Crowley, Aly G.
Title:
18 or 21: The Economic Implications of the Minimum Legal Drinking Age in the United States
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
minimum legal drinking age
File:
Download Crowley_Aly_EconomicsoftheMLDA_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Supervisor David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Zheng, Angel
Title:
Measuring Conflict: Open Classroom Climate and Fostering Civic Development in Students
Area of Honors:
Education and Public Policy
Keywords:
civic education
File:
Download Zheng_Angel_Measuring_Conflict.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Supervisor Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Honors Advisor David Alexander Gamson, Faculty Reader Dana Lynn Mitra, Thesis Supervisor
Author:
Buran, Brett
Title:
ENABLERS OF TERRORISM: TECHNOLOGY AND THE WEB
Area of Honors:
Security and Risk Analysis
Keywords:
terrorism technology web Internet
File:
Download Brett_Buran_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Peter Kent Forster, Thesis Supervisor Peter Kent Forster, Thesis Supervisor Peng Liu, Thesis Honors Advisor Jacob Lehner Graham, Faculty Reader
Author:
Bimber, Beth Anna
Title:
Implantable Microelectronic Devices for Measuring In vivo Corrosion Rates
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
corrosion magnesium microelectronic device implant
File:
Download Bimber_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Supervisor Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Charles E. Bakis, Thesis Honors Advisor Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader Elizabeth Sikora, Faculty Reader
Author:
Denkin, Benjamin Lawrence
Title:
DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATIONS AND WINS ON SUBSEQUENT BOX OFFICE PERFORMANCE
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Academy Awards finance box office performance
File:
Download Benjamin_Denkin_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Grimm, Brittany L.
Title:
The Effects of Weathering on Rare Earth Element (REE) Uptake: A Study of Pleistocene and Eocene Fossil Material
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Rare earth elements geochemistry bone Pleistocene Megalonyx
File:
Download Grimm_SHCThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Russell W Graham, Thesis Supervisor Russell W Graham, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor David Martin Bice, Faculty Reader
Author:
Hendershot, Beth Leigh
Title:
MICROFINANCE IN THE PHILIPPINES: A Study of Grameen Foundation Australia and its Innovative Lending Program
Area of Honors:
International Business (Behrend)
Keywords:
microfinance Philippines Grameen
File:
Download Hendershot_Beth_MicrofinanceinthePhilippines.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Kenneth Louie, Thesis Supervisor Kenneth Louie, Thesis Supervisor James Anthony Kurre, Faculty Reader Kenneth Louie, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Barbieri, Brittney Michele
Title:
THE ROLE OF ILLICIT STIMULANT USE ON ALCOHOL AND ENERGY DRINK CONSUMPTION
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
prescription stimulants energy drinks alcohol
File:
Download Brittney_Barbieri_Final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor Kenneth N. Levy, Faculty Reader Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Koger, Brandon M
Title:
Graphene Field-Effect Biosensing Devices with Water Top Gate
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
graphene field-effect FET biosensing
File:
Download koger_thesis_2011.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jun Zhu, Thesis Supervisor Jun Zhu, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Motley, Caitlin Ann
Title:
The Effects of Medical Malpractice Legislation: Caps, Liability Insurance Premiums, and Physician Supply in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Area of Honors:
Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:
malpractice liability insurance physician supply tort reform
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Rhonda BeLue, Thesis Supervisor Karen Volmar, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor Dennis G Shea, Faculty Reader
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:
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:
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:
McCready, Curran Shields
Title:
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A MODEL REDEFINED BY UNDERGRADUATE PHENOMENA AND THE PENN STATE DANCE MARATHON
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
social entrepreneurship THON Penn State Dance Marathon
File:
Download McCready_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor Michelle Lowry, Faculty Reader James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
Author:
Lee, Christina
Title:
Effect Of PPARβ/δ and PPARγ on Cell Proliferation and Gene Expression in the A431 Human Skin Cancer Cell Line
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
PPARβ/δ PPARγ Skin Cancer A431
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Thesis Supervisor Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Thesis Supervisor Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Honors Advisor Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader
Author:
Ozyigit, Can
Title:
Prestige as an Element of Job Design
Area of Honors:
Management
Keywords:
prestige job design
File:
Download Ozyigit_Correct_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles C Snow, Thesis Supervisor Charles C Snow, Thesis Supervisor Dennis Arnold Gioia, Faculty Reader Charles C Snow, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Schmitt, Drew
Title:
ESTIMATION OF BROAD QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE LINESHAPES USING MEASUREMENTS OBTAINED WITH NARROWBAND PROBES
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
quadrupole resonance QR reconstruction probes
File:
Download 2011_SHT_Schmitt_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Supervisor Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis Supervisor John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Cardell, Danielle Christine
Title:
C-Reactive Protein, Depression, and Sensation Seeking
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
CRP depression sensation seeking
File:
Download DanielleCardellHonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Author:
Lingelbach, David John
Title:
9 YEARS LATER: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 AND ITS BENEFITS
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
Sarbanes-Oxley SOX Accounting Auditing
File:
Download Lingelbach_David_SOX_Benefits.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Honors Advisor Mark William Dirsmith, Faculty Reader Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
Author:
Miller, Daniel Joseph
Title:
MANUFACTURING AND EVALUATION OF BRAIDED CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE TUBES
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
Composites Drive Shaft Carbon Fiber VARTM
File:
Download Daniel_Miller_BS_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Charles E. Bakis, Thesis Supervisor Dr. Charles E. Bakis, Thesis Supervisor Ivica Smid, Thesis Honors Advisor Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader
Author:
Tsang, Dorothea
Title:
IKEMEN: EFFEMINACY OR THE NEW MASCULINITY OF THE MODERN-DAY JAPANESE MALE?
Area of Honors:
Japanese
Keywords:
ikemen Japan men masculinity effeminacy
File:
Download Tsang-IkemenThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Supervisor Jonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Supervisor Reiko Tachibana, Faculty Reader Jonathan Eran Abel, Thesis Honors Advisor