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355. Innovation in and for the Atelier: A Study in Early Childhood Art Education

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Open Access
Author:
Mirarchi, Elizabeth Christine
Title:
Innovation in and for the Atelier: A Study in Early Childhood Art Education
Area of Honors:
Art Education
Keywords:
art education
environment
aesthetics
design
documentation
Reggio Emilia
File:
Download Mirarchi_Elizabeth_innovationinandfortheatelier.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Christine M Thompson, Thesis Supervisor
Christine M Thompson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Marissa Mc Clure, Faculty Reader

356. The Effects Of Vaccination On Transmission Dynamics Of Bordetella Bronchiseptica

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Open Access
Author:
Jacobs, Nathan Thomas
Title:
The Effects Of Vaccination On Transmission Dynamics Of Bordetella Bronchiseptica
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
Infectious Disease
Vaccine
Transmission
Whooping Cough
Bordetella
File:
Download Jacobs_Nathan_BordetellaTransmissionVaccination.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Thomas Harvill, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Faculty Reader

361. The Effect of Pseudoscientific Health Claims on Consumer Response to Food Advertising

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Open Access
Author:
Chiang, Wai Yan
Title:
The Effect of Pseudoscientific Health Claims on Consumer Response to Food Advertising
Area of Honors:
Marketing
Keywords:
Pseudoscience
health claims
consumer behavior
food advertising
botanicals
Aloe Vera
health perception
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Chiang.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Margaret Grace Meloy, Faculty Reader

362. FUNCTIONAL IMAGING FINDINGS OF WORKING MEMORY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A META-ANALYSIS

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Open Access
Author:
Rostami, Sohayla
Title:
FUNCTIONAL IMAGING FINDINGS OF WORKING MEMORY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A META-ANALYSIS
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - Neurosciences
Keywords:
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI
functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
fMRI
Adult
Pediatric
Working Memory
WM
Memory
Moderate
File:
Download SHC_THESIS-TBI_Meta-Analysis_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Supervisor
William Ray, Thesis Honors Advisor

363. Impact of the Aflatoun Financial Literacy Program on a Population of At Risk Children at the Children and Youth Empowerment Center in Nyeri, Kenya

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Open Access
Author:
Cross, Paige Lauren
Title:
Impact of the Aflatoun Financial Literacy Program on a Population of At Risk Children at the Children and Youth Empowerment Center in Nyeri, Kenya
Area of Honors:
Community, Environment, and Development
Keywords:
CYEC
financial literacy
Kenya
street youth
Aflatoun
File:
Download paige_cross_thesis_2013.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Janelle Beth Larson, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor

364. The 'miserable' Irish Childhood: The Utilization of Young Narrators as a Window Into National Socio-economic Status

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Open Access
Author:
Farrell, Genevieve Ellen
Title:
The 'miserable' Irish Childhood: The Utilization of Young Narrators as a Window Into National Socio-economic Status
Area of Honors:
English
Keywords:
English
Irish Literature
20th Century Novels
File:
Download Final_Thesis_2013.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jessica Jane O'hara, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

366. An Investigation of the Norman Conquest and Parallels in the Earlier Anglo-saxon Invasion of England

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Open Access
Author:
Johnson, Jay
Title:
An Investigation of the Norman Conquest and Parallels in the Earlier Anglo-saxon Invasion of England
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
History
Norman
Conquest
Anglo-Saxon
Invasion
England
Medieval
History
Jay
Johnson
File:
Download Jay_Johnson_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

368. Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Pangborn, Herschel Cyrus
Title:
Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
robot
mechatronics
image processing
fiducial identification
MATLAB
Python
NIST
object identification
emergency response
File:
Download Pangborn_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Supervisor
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor

369. Is Turkey European? A Historical Analysis of the Relationship between Turkey and the European Union

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Open Access
Author:
Green, Ryan Fitzgerald
Title:
Is Turkey European? A Historical Analysis of the Relationship between Turkey and the European Union
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Turkey
EU
accession
history
File:
Download Thesis_submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Arthur E Goldschmidt Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Anthony Gregg Roeber, Faculty Reader

372. Photographing a New York City subway death: Examining the ethical responsibilities of the photographer and the New York Post

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Open Access
Author:
Matulonis, Sara Elinor
Title:
Photographing a New York City subway death: Examining the ethical responsibilities of the photographer and the New York Post
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
photojournalism
ethics
New York Post
photography
journalism
Han
Abbasi
File:
Download Matulonis_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steve Manuel, Thesis Supervisor
Steve Manuel, Thesis Honors Advisor
John H Beale, Faculty Reader

373. The Use of Water Sensors to Examine Water Chemistry Related to Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development

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Open Access
Author:
Gorski, Irena Patricia
Title:
The Use of Water Sensors to Examine Water Chemistry Related to Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Marcellus Shale
Geochemistry
Water Sensors
Incidents of Contamination
Citizen Scientists
WaterBot
S::can
CATTfish
File:
Download Final_Thesis_4.9.13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor

375. COMMUNICATION IN A SCANDAL: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF CRISIS COMMUNICATION AT PENN STATE

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Open Access
Author:
Campbell, Meghan Suzanne
Title:
COMMUNICATION IN A SCANDAL: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF CRISIS COMMUNICATION AT PENN STATE
Area of Honors:
Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:
Keywords: Jerry Sandusky
Penn State University
child sexual abuse
crisis management
File:
Download final_thesis_draft_-_Meghan_Campbell.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Amber Walker Jackson, Thesis Supervisor
Lori Ann Bedell, Thesis Honors Advisor

376. A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit

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Open Access
Author:
Hui, Xiaotong
Title:
A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
USPS
Forecasting
Assumptions
Sensitivity
File:
Download A_Study_of_Sensitivity_to_Actuarial_Assumptions_Through_the_Case_of_USPS_Financial_Deficit_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Evan Garrett Morgan, Faculty Reader

377. Implementation and Evaluation of a Software-based Power Virtualization Technique

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Open Access
Author:
Bily, Paul Lawrence
Title:
Implementation and Evaluation of a Software-based Power Virtualization Technique
Area of Honors:
Computer Science
Keywords:
power
energy
virtualize
virtualization
pdu
ups
computer science
lottery scheduling
hierarchy
datacenter
data center
File:
Download PaulBily_PowerVirtualization_shc.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John Joseph Hannan, Thesis Honors Advisor

378. The possibility of trophic transfer of neonicotinoid insecticides from crop plants to Pterostichus melanarius (coleoptera: Carabidae) via prey

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Open Access
Author:
Zhao, Sherry
Title:
The possibility of trophic transfer of neonicotinoid insecticides from crop plants to Pterostichus melanarius (coleoptera: Carabidae) via prey
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
neonicotinoids natural enemies P. melanarius
File:
Download sherryzhao_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael Craig Saunders, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Frazier Tooker, Thesis Supervisor

381. Development Of Optimization Procedure For The Expression Of The Membrane Protein Aquaporin In Rhodobacter Sphaeroides

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Open Access
Author:
Escotet Espinoza, Manuel Sebastian
Title:
Development Of Optimization Procedure For The Expression Of The Membrane Protein Aquaporin In Rhodobacter Sphaeroides
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Aquaporin
membrane protein
fluorescence
genetic engineering
screening
western blot
File:
Download Escotet_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Manish Kumar, Faculty Reader

384. The Global Expansion of Multinational Hotel Groups Under the Domestic and Local Strategies

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Open Access
Author:
Shelton, Anthony Joseph
Title:
The Global Expansion of Multinational Hotel Groups Under the Domestic and Local Strategies
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Finance and Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Keywords:
Event Study
Hotel Expansion
Casino
International Business
File:
Download Shelton_Anthony_GlobalExpansionOfMultinationalHotelGroups.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Arun Upneja, Thesis Honors Advisor

387. An In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Shear on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis

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Open Access
Author:
Burke, Shannon Leigh
Title:
An In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Shear on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
von Willebrand factor
vWF
ventricular assist device
VAD
proteolysis
heart failure
cardiovascular disease
File:
Download Shannon_Burke_-_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
Margaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader

389. Molecular Simulation of Perylene Diimide Crystal Structure for Morphology Characterization in Organic Photovoltaics

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Open Access
Author:
Dahod, Nabeel Shabbir
Title:
Molecular Simulation of Perylene Diimide Crystal Structure for Morphology Characterization in Organic Photovoltaics
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Chemical Engineering
Organic Photovoltaics
Solar Cells
Morphology
Crystal Structure
Crystallinity
Molecular Simulation
File:
Download Dahod_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

390. The Producer's Dilemma: Strategizing for Film Producers Using Decision Tree Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Arakelian, Niki Nubar
Title:
The Producer's Dilemma: Strategizing for Film Producers Using Decision Tree Analysis
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Finance
Film
Film Finance
Producer's Dilemma
Film Producer
Box Office Performance
Decision Tree Analysis
Film Industry
File:
Download Arakelian_Niki_The_Producers_Dilemma.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor

391. Empowered Artists: An analysis of how the rise of peer-to-peer file sharing, viral marketing, and advancement in music production software allow independent artists to replicate value added functions of a major record label for a fraction of traditional cost

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Open Access
Author:
Petredis, Christian Sava
Title:
Empowered Artists: An analysis of how the rise of peer-to-peer file sharing, viral marketing, and advancement in music production software allow independent artists to replicate value added functions of a major record label for a fraction of traditional cost
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Record label
music industry
file sharing
independent artists
music production
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Document.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

394. Diet And Antibiotic Influences On Mice Induced With Dss Colitis And Their Gut Flora

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Open Access
Author:
Innes, Gabriel Keller
Title:
Diet And Antibiotic Influences On Mice Induced With Dss Colitis And Their Gut Flora
Area of Honors:
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
Colitis
Microflora
Gut
DSS
Fiber
Mice
Diet
File:
Download Gabriel_Innes_-_Honors_Thesis_2012_-_Diet_and_Antibiotic_Influences_on_Mice_Induced_with_DSS_Colitis_and_their_Gut_Flora.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

396. Segregation in U.s. Public Schools: The Legal Dismantling of the "separate but Equal" Doctrine by Chinese Americans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans

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Open Access
Author:
Buckley, Kathleen Mary
Title:
Segregation in U.s. Public Schools: The Legal Dismantling of the "separate but Equal" Doctrine by Chinese Americans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in History and Secondary Education
Keywords:
segregation
education
Chinese Exclusion Act
National Origins Act
Black Codes
"separate but equal"
community organizations
File:
Download BuckleyKathleen_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Grace Peña Delgado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Alan Metzger, Faculty Reader

397. The Relevance of Lags in Water Quality Trading Models for the Chesapeake Bay

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Open Access
Author:
Mcphail, Lindsay Grace
Title:
The Relevance of Lags in Water Quality Trading Models for the Chesapeake Bay
Area of Honors:
Community, Environment, and Development
Keywords:
water quality trading
Chesapeake Bay
lag time
TMDL
pollution reduction
File:
Download McPhail_Lindsay_therelevanceoflags.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Samuel Shortle, Faculty Reader
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor