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301. The Current and Future Landscape of Retail

Open Access

Author:: Lopatka, Thaddeus John
Title:: The Current and Future Landscape of Retail
Area of Honors:: Geography
Keywords:: Retail
Online
In-Store
Brick-and-Mortar
Click-and-Mortar
Urban
Suburban
Rural
Distribution
Sales Tax
File:: Download Lopatka_thesis_FD1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor
Roger Michael Downs, Faculty Reader

302. Parachute Kids from Korea: Motivations, Institutional Forces, and Adaptive Experiences of K-12 Early Study Abroad Migration

Open Access

Author:: Lee, Jennifer
Title:: Parachute Kids from Korea: Motivations, Institutional Forces, and Adaptive Experiences of K-12 Early Study Abroad Migration
Area of Honors:: Education and Public Policy
Keywords:: parachute kids
early study abroad
South Korea
study abroad agency
education migration
File:: Download Lee_Jennifer_parachutekids.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Mindy L Kornhaber, Thesis Supervisor
Mindy L Kornhaber, Thesis Honors Advisor
Soo Yong Byun, Faculty Reader

303. Development of a Relational Heat Transfer Model for Additive Manufacturing

Open Access

Author:: Park, Joshua Zane
Title:: Development of a Relational Heat Transfer Model for Additive Manufacturing
Area of Honors:: Engineering Science
Keywords:: Additive Manufacturing
3D Printing
Directed Energy Deposition
Calorimetry
Thermal Response
Energy Balance
Energy Absorption
File:: Download JZP-Thesis_revised_APA_references_ESM_submitted.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Richard Martukanitz, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Honors Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Faculty Reader

304. Parent-child Interaction on Facebook

Open Access

Author:: Powers, Brian
Title:: Parent-child Interaction on Facebook
Area of Honors:: Media Studies
Keywords:: Facebook
parent
child
relationship
social media
File:: Download powers_brian_parentchildfacebookrelationships.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ronald V Bettig, Thesis Supervisor
Ronald V Bettig, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jo Dumas, Faculty Reader

305. Investigation And Benchmarking Of Quadratic Optimization Algorithms For The Study Of Control Systems

Open Access

Author:: Bahr, Adam M
Title:: Investigation And Benchmarking Of Quadratic Optimization Algorithms For The Study Of Control Systems
Area of Honors:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: control systems
optimization
quadratic optimization
quadratic programming
File:: Download Adam_Bahr_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor

306. Density Functional Theory analysis of clustering of ammonium, phosphonium, and phosphazenium cations with fluoride and hydroxide anions

Open Access

Author:: Labarge, Nicole Alyse
Title:: Density Functional Theory analysis of clustering of ammonium, phosphonium, and phosphazenium cations with fluoride and hydroxide anions
Area of Honors:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Anion Exchange Membrane
fuel cell
battery ammonium
phosphonium
phosphazenium
File:: Download LaBarge_Nicole_AEMionclustering.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Themis Matsoukas, Thesis Honors Advisor

307. a practical application of google earth in conservation and geographic education

Open Access

Author:: Sharp, Sarah Elizabeth
Title:: a practical application of google earth in conservation and geographic education
Area of Honors:: Geography
Keywords:: Google Earth
Geography Education
Conservation Education
Hotspot Biodiversity
Biomes of South Africa.
File:: Download Sharp__Thesis.kmzDownload Sharp_Senior_Thesis_Paper.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Robert George Crane, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

308. Stochastic Modeling and Pricing Of Mortality-linked Securities

Open Access

Author:: Li, Boya
Title:: Stochastic Modeling and Pricing Of Mortality-linked Securities
Area of Honors:: Mathematics
Keywords:: stochastic mortality model
the Wang transform
mortality-linked securities
pure mortality bond
maximum likelihood estimation
File:: Download honors_thesis_final_draft-_Boya_Li.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Zhongyi Yuan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Diane Marie Henderson, Thesis Honors Advisor

309. The Causes, Consequences, and Potential Solutions to the Primary Care Physician Shortage in the American Health Care System

Open Access

Author:: Zitomer, Michael Jeffrey
Title:: The Causes, Consequences, and Potential Solutions to the Primary Care Physician Shortage in the American Health Care System
Area of Honors:: Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:: Primary Care Physician Shortage
Free Market Approach to Health Care Reform
File:: Download Thesis__Final_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dennis G Shea, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor

310. Phenotypic Plasticity of Dispersal Characteristics of the Invasive Thistle Carduus nutans in Response to Mowing and Fertilizer

Open Access

Author:: Saperstein, Jonathan Charles
Title:: Phenotypic Plasticity of Dispersal Characteristics of the Invasive Thistle Carduus nutans in Response to Mowing and Fertilizer
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Carduus nutans
dispersal
phenotypic plasticity
File:: Download Thesis_Draft_-_Final_Version.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Katriona Shea, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

311. Guanxi in Academia: A Study of Guanxi’s Influence between Undergraduates and their Professors

Open Access

Author:: Yu, Sean Francis
Title:: Guanxi in Academia: A Study of Guanxi’s Influence between Undergraduates and their Professors
Area of Honors:: Anthropology
Keywords:: guanxi
China
social connections
networking
undergraduates
File:: Download Guanxi_in_Academia.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Mark Shriver, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Stephen Joel Beckerman, Faculty Reader

312. Speaking the native language in second language contexts

Open Access

Author:: Moriyasu, Mizuki
Title:: Speaking the native language in second language contexts
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: bilingualism
immersion
spoken production
inhibition
File:: Download Moriyasu_Mizuki_SpeakingL1inL2context.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Judith Fran Kroll, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

313. Investigation of Additive Manufacturing Based Tissue Engineering

Open Access

Author:: Paul, Elisa Catherine
Title:: Investigation of Additive Manufacturing Based Tissue Engineering
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Tissue Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Additive Manufacturing
Bioprinting
File:: Download Final_Thesis_Elisa_Paul.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Mary I Frecker, Thesis Supervisor
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Thesis Honors Advisor

314. Sustainable Finance

Open Access

Author:: Kim, Yujin
Title:: Sustainable Finance
Area of Honors:: Finance
Keywords:: Sustainability
traditional finance
behavioral finance
sustainable finance
sustainability valuation
LEED
the DJSI
File:: Download Honors_Thesis_-_Sustainable_Finance_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
William Kracaw, Faculty Reader

315. CHANGES IN BODY COMPOSITION AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE IN RESPONSE TO A HIGH PROTEIN DIET

Open Access

Author:: Woll, Abbigail Kathleen
Title:: CHANGES IN BODY COMPOSITION AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE IN RESPONSE TO A HIGH PROTEIN DIET
Area of Honors:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: protein
carbohydrate
intake
diet
exercise
File:: Download Thesis_Final_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Honors Advisor
Steriani Elavsky, Faculty Reader

316. Theory Of The Dielectric Constant Of Polar Liquids

Open Access

Author:: Tang, Qishun
Title:: Theory Of The Dielectric Constant Of Polar Liquids
Area of Honors:: Physics
Keywords:: dielectric constant
polar liquids
theory
File:: Download THEORY_OF_THE_DIELECTRIC_CONSTANT_OF_POLAR_LIQUIDS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ralph H Colby, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

317. Stay Vane Trailing Edge Modification for Improved Hydroturbine Efficiency

Open Access

Author:: Vater, Gregory T
Title:: Stay Vane Trailing Edge Modification for Improved Hydroturbine Efficiency
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: CFD
Francis Turbine
Wicket Gate
OpenFoam
File:: Download Final_Draft_Gregory_Vater_Undergraduate_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. John Michael Cimbala, Thesis Supervisor
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Thesis Honors Advisor

318. The Impact of Organizational Culture on Healthcare Employee Workplace Perceptions

Open Access

Author:: Gwynn, Amy Nicole
Title:: The Impact of Organizational Culture on Healthcare Employee Workplace Perceptions
Area of Honors:: Health Policy and Administration
Keywords:: Health Policy
Organizational Culture
Hospital Performance
File:: Download AGWYNN_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Deirdre Mc Caughey, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Honors Advisor

319. Quantum Characterization of Polymers of Interest for Application as Organic Photovoltaics

Open Access

Author:: Elledge, Grant Lord
Title:: Quantum Characterization of Polymers of Interest for Application as Organic Photovoltaics
Area of Honors:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: P3HT
PBTTT
PFOTBT
PCBM
OPV
organic
photovoltaic
OPV
solar
torsion
torsional angle
torsional energy profile
File:: Download Elledge_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

320. Caregiver Consumer Behavior Towards Healthy and Unhealthy Meals at a Major Entertainment Resort

Open Access

Author:: Sun, Rayna Hsinchuan
Title:: Caregiver Consumer Behavior Towards Healthy and Unhealthy Meals at a Major Entertainment Resort
Area of Honors:: Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Keywords:: healthy
meal
entertainment resort
obesity
nutrition intervention
File:: Download RaynaSunThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Lawrence Bordi Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Honors Advisor

321. Analytics for Cash Flow Forecasting Applications

Open Access

Author:: Mcilvaine, Allie Garrigan
Title:: Analytics for Cash Flow Forecasting Applications
Area of Honors:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: Cash Flow
Forecasting
Financial Engineering
File:: Download A_McIlvaine_HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor

322. Fabrication of Nanoscale Aharonov-bohm Rings of Bismuth Selenide

Open Access

Author:: Hopper, David Allen
Title:: Fabrication of Nanoscale Aharonov-bohm Rings of Bismuth Selenide
Area of Honors:: Physics
Keywords:: Topological Insulators
Nanofabrication
Mechanical Exfoliation
Bismuth Selenide
File:: Download Hopper_thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Nitin Samarth, Thesis Supervisor
Prof. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

323. The effect of portion size and energy density on energy intake in preschool children

Open Access

Author:: Mcconnell, Hannah Marie
Title:: The effect of portion size and energy density on energy intake in preschool children
Area of Honors:: Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:: portion size
energy density
nutrition
energy intake
File:: Download Thesis_draft_6.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Barbara Jean Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

324. A Literature Review: Quality of Life Achieved Through Quality of Care in Institutional Elderly Care Settings

Open Access

Author:: Schuschu, Megan Elizabeth
Title:: A Literature Review: Quality of Life Achieved Through Quality of Care in Institutional Elderly Care Settings
Area of Honors:: Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:: Quality of Life
Quality of Care
long-term care
nursing home care
assisted living care
File:: Download Schuschu_Megan_QualityofLifethroughQualityofCare.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Steven Howard Zarit, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lisa Michelle Gatzke-Kopp, Thesis Honors Advisor

325. Performance Optimization of an Electrolyzer for the Hybrid Copper-chlorine Thermochemical Cycle

Open Access

Author:: Larow, Eric George
Title:: Performance Optimization of an Electrolyzer for the Hybrid Copper-chlorine Thermochemical Cycle
Area of Honors:: Energy Engineering
Keywords:: Hybrid
Thermochemical
Cycle
Cu-Cl
Copper Chloride
Electrolyzer
Hydrogen
File:: Download 1-Eric_LaRow_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Serguei Lvov, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sarma V Pisupati, Thesis Honors Advisor

326. Sensory Driven Optimization of Dr. Bob's Low Fat Strawberry Yogurt Smoothie

Open Access

Author:: Harding, Margaret M
Title:: Sensory Driven Optimization of Dr. Bob's Low Fat Strawberry Yogurt Smoothie
Area of Honors:: Food Science
Keywords:: Strawberry yogurt
sensory analysis
mean drop analysis
Dr. Bob's
optimization
reformulation
File:: Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Robert F Roberts, Thesis Supervisor
Gregory Ray Ziegler, Thesis Honors Advisor
John E Hayes, Faculty Reader

327. Expression Profiling of Crtam in Cd8 T Cells during Acute Viral Infection

Open Access

Author:: Murdoch, Alexander Iain
Title:: Expression Profiling of Crtam in Cd8 T Cells during Acute Viral Infection
Area of Honors:: Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:: CRTAM
CD8 T cells
T cells
immunology
effector
File:: Download Honors_Thesis_Murdoch_Alex.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Sorujit Sarkar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

328. Consumer perceptions of tourism development in rural areas: a survey of Pocono Mountain residents

Open Access

Author:: Lansdowne, Chelsea Lynn
Title:: Consumer perceptions of tourism development in rural areas: a survey of Pocono Mountain residents
Area of Honors:: Marketing
Keywords:: Marketing
Rural Tourism
Pocono Mountains
Resident Attitudes
File:: Download Chelsea_Lansdowne_-_SHC_Thesis_2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Margaret Grace Meloy, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Honors Advisor

329. Neighborhood Effects on Diverse Adolescents' Deviant Behavior: Exploring Parental Monitoring as a Protective Factor

Open Access

Author:: Park, Joonyoung
Title:: Neighborhood Effects on Diverse Adolescents' Deviant Behavior: Exploring Parental Monitoring as a Protective Factor
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: neighborhood poverty
neighborhood collective efficacy
parental monitoring
adolescent deviance
File:: Download FINAL_Park_Joonyoung_Neighborhood.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dawn Paula Witherspoon, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

330. Bad Romance: Stories and Essays

Open Access

Author:: Dzwonczyk, Laura Erin
Title:: Bad Romance: Stories and Essays
Area of Honors:: English
Keywords:: fiction
nonfiction
creative writing
romance
craft
stories
essays
collection
File:: Download schreyer_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Charlotte Amalie Holmes, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

331. Rape: The Breaking or Strengthening of Women? As Explored Through Literary Heroines

Open Access

Author:: Yacovone, Kara L
Title:: Rape: The Breaking or Strengthening of Women? As Explored Through Literary Heroines
Area of Honors:: English
Keywords:: rape
trauma
literary heroines
sense of self
strength
survival
performance
victim
File:: Download THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Jennifer Ann Wagner-Lawlor, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

332. The Objectification of Women in Film: A Psychoanalytical Reading

Open Access

Author:: Weit, Zachary Colin
Title:: The Objectification of Women in Film: A Psychoanalytical Reading
Area of Honors:: English
Keywords:: objectification
women
commodification
film
psychoanalysis
File:: Download Zachs_Thesis-pdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Iyunolu Folayan Osagie, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Marcy Lynne North, Thesis Honors Advisor

333. JURY DECISION MAKING: DECISION AND BIASES OF THE INSANITY DEFENSE PLEA AND DEFINING ‘INSANITY’

Open Access

Author:: Jensen, Rachel Honor
Title:: JURY DECISION MAKING: DECISION AND BIASES OF THE INSANITY DEFENSE PLEA AND DEFINING ‘INSANITY’
Area of Honors:: Applied Psychology (Berks/Lehigh)
Keywords:: jury decision making
perceptions
juror bias
insanity defense plea
File:: Download 1-jensen_rachel_jurybiasinsanityfinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Brenda L Russell, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
Nathan Michael Greenauer, Faculty Reader

334. Introduction to Multi-schema Game Theory

Open Access

Author:: Suhey, Paul Robert
Title:: Introduction to Multi-schema Game Theory
Area of Honors:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: game theory
schema
enzyme kinetics
Nash Equilibrium
thermodynamics
File:: Download Suhey_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Darrell Velegol, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Faculty Reader

335. Changes in Recruitment Strategy for Varying Joint Angle

Open Access

Author:: Doyle, Kathleen Anne
Title:: Changes in Recruitment Strategy for Varying Joint Angle
Area of Honors:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: First Dorsal Interosseous
Recruitment Strategy
Muscle Modeling
File:: Download 1-Doyle_Kathleen_ChangesInRecruitment.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Benjamin William Infantolino, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

336. Characterization of Low-dt Non-poisson Noise in the Icecube Neutrino Detector

Open Access

Author:: Stanisha, Nick A
Title:: Characterization of Low-dt Non-poisson Noise in the Icecube Neutrino Detector
Area of Honors:: Physics
Keywords:: IceCube
Neutrino
Noise
PINGU
DeepCore
File:: Download Stanisha_Nicholas_IceCubeThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Tyce De Young, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

337. Cost Effectiveness in Screening Policies for Breast Cancer in the Presence of Over-diagnosis

Open Access

Author:: Chawaranggoon, Chanyakan
Title:: Cost Effectiveness in Screening Policies for Breast Cancer in the Presence of Over-diagnosis
Area of Honors:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: breast cancer screening
over-diagnosis
cost effectiveness
QALY
TreeAge Pro
File:: Download Thesis_Final_Chawaranggoon.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Paul M Griffin, Thesis Honors Advisor
M Jeya Chandra, Faculty Reader

338. The Development of Marcellus Shale Within the Appalachia Region of Pennsylvania

Open Access

Author:: Stroup, Christopher Lane
Title:: The Development of Marcellus Shale Within the Appalachia Region of Pennsylvania
Area of Honors:: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:: Marcellus Shale
Natural Gas
Drilling
Shale Plays
File:: Download Stroup_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Supervisor
Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Zuleima T. Karpyn, Faculty Reader

339. The University as an Epicenter of Social Innovation: Defining Roles and Pathways

Open Access

Author:: Katz, Sarina
Title:: The University as an Epicenter of Social Innovation: Defining Roles and Pathways
Area of Honors:: Elective Area of Honors - Engineering Design
Keywords:: university
social innovation
engagement
roles
File:: Download Katz_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Khanjan Mehta, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sven G Bilén, Thesis Honors Advisor

340. A Phenomenological Review: Role Models & Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby

Open Access

Author:: Geleskie, Helen Rose
Title:: A Phenomenological Review: Role Models & Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby
Area of Honors:: Anthropology
Keywords:: phenomenology
feminism
embodiment
empowerment
women's sports
roller derby
role models
File:: Download Geleskie_2014_-_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Lorraine Dowler, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

341. The Role of Gendered Informal Networks in the Career Advancement of MBA Graduates

Open Access

Author:: Goochee, Gail C
Title:: The Role of Gendered Informal Networks in the Career Advancement of MBA Graduates
Area of Honors:: Labor and Employment Relations
Keywords:: gender
informal network
career advancement
MBA graduates
File:: Download Goochee_Thesis___2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Sarah A Damaske, Thesis Supervisor
Alan V Derickson, Thesis Honors Advisor

342. Best Practices of Social Media Use and Interactivity by Automotive Companies

Open Access

Author:: Sexton, Cheyenne Nicole
Title:: Best Practices of Social Media Use and Interactivity by Automotive Companies
Area of Honors:: Advertising/Public Relations
Keywords:: Social Media
Interactivity
Automotive
Facebook
Content Analysis
File:: Download Sexton_Cheyenne_Automotive_Industry_Social_Media_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Denise Sevick Bortree, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Susan Mary Strohm, Faculty Reader

343. Conversion of Thin Film Germanium to Germanium Telluride and Probing the Catalytic Properties of Nanoparticle Gold/iron-oxide Heterodimers

Open Access

Author:: Schrenk, Michael G
Title:: Conversion of Thin Film Germanium to Germanium Telluride and Probing the Catalytic Properties of Nanoparticle Gold/iron-oxide Heterodimers
Area of Honors:: Chemistry
Keywords:: thin film
germanium
germanium telluride
gold
iron-oxide
oxidation
catalyst
nanoparticle
heterodimer
File:: Download Schrenk_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis Supervisor
Raymond Lee Funk, Thesis Honors Advisor

344. Characterization of Jarid1b Expression During CD8 T Cell Differentiation

Open Access

Author:: Mattia, Michael Joseph
Title:: Characterization of Jarid1b Expression During CD8 T Cell Differentiation
Area of Honors:: Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:: Jarid1b
histone
demethylase
File:: Download MMATTIA_THESIS_FINAL_SUBMISSION.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Vandana Kalia, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

345. High Frequency Antenna Coupling Study

Open Access

Author:: Sherman, Bradley
Title:: High Frequency Antenna Coupling Study
Area of Honors:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: antenna
coupling
high-frequency
high frequency
sounder
File:: Download Bradley_Sherman_Spring_2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: James Kenneth Breakall, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Keith A Lysiak, Faculty Reader

346. Feasibility of Tellurium-oxygen Ion Exchange in Tungsten Oxide Thin Films for Synthesis of Tungsten Telluride Crystals

Open Access

Author:: Bersch, Brian M
Title:: Feasibility of Tellurium-oxygen Ion Exchange in Tungsten Oxide Thin Films for Synthesis of Tungsten Telluride Crystals
Area of Honors:: Engineering Science
Keywords:: tungten telluride
WTe2
tungsten oxide
WO3
tellurization
transition metal dichalcogenides
two dimensional materials
File:: Download WTe2_Undergraduate_Thesis__final_draft_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Joshua Alexander Robinson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Reginald Felix Hamilton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

347. The Burden of Consent

Open Access

Author:: Treumann, Sara Elizabeth
Title:: The Burden of Consent
Area of Honors:: Interdisciplinary in Philosophy, Political Science, and Women's Studies
Keywords:: rape
sexual assault
sexual consent
affirmative defense
feminist legal theory
File:: Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John Philip Christman, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
Vincent M Colapietro, Faculty Reader

348. An Experimental Setup to Test the Effects of Shear Stress on von Willebrand Factor

Open Access

Author:: Corsetti, Monica Claire
Title:: An Experimental Setup to Test the Effects of Shear Stress on von Willebrand Factor
Area of Honors:: Bioengineering
Keywords:: von Willebrand Factor
vWF
Optical Trap
Optical Tweezers
Shear Stress
Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome
ADAMTS-13
File:: Download Thesis_Monica_Corsetti.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Faculty Reader
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor

349. The Link Between Processing Faces and Words

Open Access

Author:: Nelson, Kate Samantha
Title:: The Link Between Processing Faces and Words
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: Cambridge Face Memory Test
Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy
Rapid Automatized Naming
Test of Word Reading Efficiency
File:: Download Nelson_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Reginald Adams Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Faculty Reader

350. The Impact Of Breeding Season Weather On Mourning Dove Nest Success

Open Access

Author:: Wszola, Lyndsie Sarah
Title:: The Impact Of Breeding Season Weather On Mourning Dove Nest Success
Area of Honors:: Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:: mourning doves
nest survival
gamebird management
File:: Download Lyndsie_Wszola_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: David Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Margaret C Brittingham, Thesis Honors Advisor

351. The Effect of Red Imported Fire Ant Venom on Whole Body Performance and Erythrocyte Lysis of Eastern Fence Lizards, Sceloporus undulatus

Open Access

Author:: Goldy-brown, Mark Joseph
Title:: The Effect of Red Imported Fire Ant Venom on Whole Body Performance and Erythrocyte Lysis of Eastern Fence Lizards, Sceloporus undulatus
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: pre-adaptation
invasive species
venom
physiological resistance
fire ants
fence lizard
File:: Download Final_Final_Formatted_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Tracy Lee Langkilde, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

352. Photoacceleration of Embryonic Development of Quail (coturnix coturnix) Under Different Stimuli Of Light

Open Access

Author:: Fiscus, Garrett James
Title:: Photoacceleration of Embryonic Development of Quail (coturnix coturnix) Under Different Stimuli Of Light
Area of Honors:: Biology (Behrend)
Keywords:: Photoacceleration
photoperiod
avian heart rate
egg mass
File:: Download Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Michael A Campbell, Thesis Supervisor
Michael A Campbell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Beth Ann Potter, Faculty Reader

353. Development of a low field electrically detected magnetic resonance system to observe performance limiting defects in CdTe/CdS solar cells

Open Access

Author:: Shaw, Erik Thomas
Title:: Development of a low field electrically detected magnetic resonance system to observe performance limiting defects in CdTe/CdS solar cells
Area of Honors:: Engineering Science
Keywords:: EDMR
EPR
CdTe
CdS
solar cell
PV
resonance
low field
File:: Download 1-Erik_Shaw_-_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Patrick M Lenahan, Thesis Supervisor
Barbara A. Shaw, Thesis Honors Advisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Faculty Reader

354. Rooms in My Father's House: Short Stories

Open Access

Author:: Mccool, Daniel William
Title:: Rooms in My Father's House: Short Stories
Area of Honors:: English
Keywords:: fiction
short stories
small-town america
honors
thesis
small town
woodbridge
File:: Download McCool_Daniel_roomsinmyfathershouse.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Charles Waters Thompson Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor

355. Preventing Futures: Ray Bradbury and the Philosophy of Progress

Open Access

Author:: Keesey, Kendyl Elizabeth
Title:: Preventing Futures: Ray Bradbury and the Philosophy of Progress
Area of Honors:: Philosophy
Keywords:: Ray Bradbury
Philosophy
Progress
Philosophy of History
The Illustrated Man
Martian Chronicles
World War II
File:: Download Thesis_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Vincent M Colapietro, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Richard Matthew Doyle, Faculty Reader

356. Iron and Zinc Supplementation and the Effects on Mother-infant Interaction

Open Access

Author:: Gregory, Emma C
Title:: Iron and Zinc Supplementation and the Effects on Mother-infant Interaction
Area of Honors:: Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:: nutrition
iron
zinc
micronutrient supplementation
developmental psychology
mother-infant interaction
infant development
File:: Download gregory_emma_ironandzincsupplementationandtheeffectsonmother-infantinteraction.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Laura E Murray-Kolb, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

357. Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War

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Author:: Thomas, Victoria Ann
Title:: Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War
Area of Honors:: History
Keywords:: Civil War
atrocity
massacre
Confederate
Confederacy
perception
conduct
rules of war
hard war
total war
File:: Download Thesis_Final_Draft_in_Format.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

358. Role of ron receptor tyrosine kinase in atherosclerotic plaque composition

Open Access

Author:: Henry, Staci Lynn
Title:: Role of ron receptor tyrosine kinase in atherosclerotic plaque composition
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: atherosclerosis
inflammation
macrophage
Ron
apoptosis
collagen
necrosis
File:: Download Henry_Staci_RonAtheroscleroticPlaqueComposition.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

359. The effect of weight percent on the properties of ultrasonic transducers fabricated though a sol-gel deposition process

Open Access

Author:: Sinding, Kyle Matthew
Title:: The effect of weight percent on the properties of ultrasonic transducers fabricated though a sol-gel deposition process
Area of Honors:: Engineering Science
Keywords:: Composite Transducers
PZT-Bismuth Titanate
Composite Ferroelectric Modeling
Sol-gel Spray-on Deposition
Ceramic
File:: Download Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Bernhard R Tittmann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Robert Allen Kimel, Thesis Honors Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Faculty Reader
Dr. Reginald Felix Hamilton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Clive A Randall, Thesis Supervisor

360. Longitudinal Control Via Distributed Propulsion and Elevator Deflection

Open Access

Author:: Gill, Charlotte Salome
Title:: Longitudinal Control Via Distributed Propulsion and Elevator Deflection
Area of Honors:: Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:: Differential Thrust
Propulsion
Longitudinal Control
Aircraft Dynamics
Stability and Control
Simulation
File:: Download Gill_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jacob Willem Langelaan, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

361. Development of a Carbon Catalyzed Process for the Production of Biodiesel Fuels

Open Access

Author:: Komandt, Douglas James
Title:: Development of a Carbon Catalyzed Process for the Production of Biodiesel Fuels
Area of Honors:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Biodiesel
Charcoal
Transesterification
Methanol
Canola
Water Content
File:: Download FINAL_VERSION_Thesis_Doug_Komandt.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Joseph Manuel Perez Sr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor

362. Women's expression of emotion during pregnancy and their later affective behavior with their infants

Open Access

Author:: Wildman, Megan Adele
Title:: Women's expression of emotion during pregnancy and their later affective behavior with their infants
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: emotional expressiveness
maternal behavior
dyadic synchrony
File:: Download WILDMANHONORSTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ginger A Moore, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Alysia Yvonne Blandon, Faculty Reader

363. Facial Emotion Recognition Abilities in Individuals with Characteristics of Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders

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Author:: Medved, Kevin Gregory
Title:: Facial Emotion Recognition Abilities in Individuals with Characteristics of Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: borderline personality disorder
narcissistic personality disorder
emotion recognition
mental state decoding
File:: Download Medved_-_Honors_Thesis_-_SHC_Format_-_V06.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jeffrey M Love, Thesis Honors Advisor

364. An Analysis of the Factors Driving Hospital Readmissions, and the Potential for Coordination Games Under the Medicare Readmissions Reduction Program

Open Access

Author:: Rizzotti, Matthew James
Title:: An Analysis of the Factors Driving Hospital Readmissions, and the Potential for Coordination Games Under the Medicare Readmissions Reduction Program
Area of Honors:: Economics
Keywords:: economics
Obamacare
hospital
health
coordination
game theory
Affordable Care Act
Readmission Reduction Program
File:: Download Thesis_Revision_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Russell Wade Cooper, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

365. Pricing Methods for American Put Options

Open Access

Author:: Valdivia, Lauren N
Title:: Pricing Methods for American Put Options
Area of Honors:: Interdisciplinary in Finance and Mathematics
Keywords:: Finance
Options
American Put Options
Binomial Pricing Model
Finite Difference Methods
Monte Carlo Simulations
File:: Download LValdivia_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Leonid N Vaserstein, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Victoria V Sadovskaya, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

366. Metabolic Engineering Of Synechococcus Sp. Pcc 7002 To Produce Alkanes

Open Access

Author:: Liu, Yang
Title:: Metabolic Engineering Of Synechococcus Sp. Pcc 7002 To Produce Alkanes
Area of Honors:: Biotechnology
Keywords:: cyanobacteria
alkanes biosynthesis
biofuel
File:: Download 1-thesis_Yang_Liu_DAB_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Donald Ashley Bryant, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Richard John Frisque, Faculty Reader

367. The Department of Justice Leniency Program and the Dissolution of Cartels in a Game of Mixed Strategies

Open Access

Author:: Kincheloe, Connor M
Title:: The Department of Justice Leniency Program and the Dissolution of Cartels in a Game of Mixed Strategies
Area of Honors:: Economics
Keywords:: Cartels
Collusion
Leniency Program
Mixed Strategies
File:: Download Kincheloe_Connor_LeniencyProgram.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Edward James Green, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

368. The Heart of Involvement: Empathy in Service and Philanthropic Organizations on the Pennsylvania State University Campus

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Author:: Walsh, Alexandra Ryan
Title:: The Heart of Involvement: Empathy in Service and Philanthropic Organizations on the Pennsylvania State University Campus
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Empathy
service
philanthropy
leadership
gender
colleges
student organizations
File:: Download Alexandra_Walsh_-_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

369. The Impact of Asset Allocation in Retirement Planning

Open Access

Author:: He, Jack Zongcheng
Title:: The Impact of Asset Allocation in Retirement Planning
Area of Honors:: Actuarial Science
Keywords:: actuarial science
asset allocation
retirement
pension
File:: Download He_Jack_theimpactofassetallocationinretirementplanning.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Zhongyi Yuan, Faculty Reader

370. Structure and Rupture: A Social Analysis of Fertility Change in Cambodia After the Khmer Rouge

Open Access

Author:: Huffard, Andrew Clayton
Title:: Structure and Rupture: A Social Analysis of Fertility Change in Cambodia After the Khmer Rouge
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: Cambodia
fertility
social change
demographic transition
File:: Download Andrew_Huffard_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. David R Johnson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

371. Mobile Application Design to Encourage Civic Engagement

Open Access

Author:: Carter, Darin Sinclair
Title:: Mobile Application Design to Encourage Civic Engagement
Area of Honors:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: civic engagement
mobile
community
participation
network
application design
File:: Download Carter_Darin_CivicEngagementApp.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John Millar Carroll, Thesis Supervisor
Erika S Poole, Thesis Honors Advisor

372. Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs) – A Lens of the Potential Financial Instability in China

Open Access

Author:: Zeng, Yiyang
Title:: Local Government Financing Vehicles (LGFVs) – A Lens of the Potential Financial Instability in China
Area of Honors:: Economics
Keywords:: credit
local government
LGFV
debt
wealth management products
bond
financial crisis
File:: Download Zeng_Yiyang_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Ruilin Zhou, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

373. Toddlers' Developing Ability to Regulate Negative Emotion and Their Mothers' Use of Structuring

Open Access

Author:: Mctiernan, Erin Frances
Title:: Toddlers' Developing Ability to Regulate Negative Emotion and Their Mothers' Use of Structuring
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: Emotion regulation
structuring
toddlers
frustration
wait task
File:: Download Thesis_Final_Copy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Pamela Marie Cole, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth N. Levy, Thesis Honors Advisor

374. The Benefit of Improving Forecast Accuracy on Customer Service

Open Access

Author:: Adams, Jade
Title:: The Benefit of Improving Forecast Accuracy on Customer Service
Area of Honors:: Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:: Forecast Accuracy
CPG
Consumer Packaged Goods
Demand Planning
File:: Download Jade_Adams_Final_Thesis_2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

375. Integrative Benefits of Hippotherapy

Open Access

Author:: Brown, Megan Grady
Title:: Integrative Benefits of Hippotherapy
Area of Honors:: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:: Hippotherapy
equine therapy
horse
integration
parent perspective
File:: Download MegBrown_SHCthesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Krista M Wilkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

376. Assessing the Ability of Video Games as a Form of Serious Leisure to Help Individuals Cope with the Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Open Access

Author:: Murillo, Angelique Odessa
Title:: Assessing the Ability of Video Games as a Form of Serious Leisure to Help Individuals Cope with the Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Area of Honors:: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Video Games
File:: Download Murillo_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Erinn Heer Finke, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Ingrid Maria Blood, Thesis Honors Advisor

377. South Africa's Induction into the "BRIC" Economic Group

Open Access

Author:: Zakaria, Suzanne
Title:: South Africa's Induction into the "BRIC" Economic Group
Area of Honors:: International Politics
Keywords:: BRICS
South Africa
Minerals
Development Cooperation
File:: Download Suzanne_Zakaria_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Subhanan Mukherjee, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

378. Variability in reaction time as a measure of motivation in neuropsychological testing at baseline

Open Access

Author:: Hauser, Briana Tayler
Title:: Variability in reaction time as a measure of motivation in neuropsychological testing at baseline
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: concussion
sports-related concussion
mTBI
neuropsychology
motivation
reaction time
VIGIL
File:: Download 1-Hauser_Briana_variabilityasmeasureofmotivation.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

379. MOLECULAR EVOLUTIOINARY GENETICS OF THE DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA THIRD CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENTS.

Open Access

Author:: Leopold, Ian Stuart
Title:: MOLECULAR EVOLUTIOINARY GENETICS OF THE DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA THIRD CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENTS.
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: Drosophila pseudoobscura
cline
inversion mutation
third chromosome
File:: Download 2014_03_31_Leopold_Ian_Thesis_SWS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

380. I.T. Competence: An Investigation of Berks County Industry Expectations and Penn State Berks Senior Business Students’ Capabilities

Open Access

Author:: Hufford, Evan Andrew
Title:: I.T. Competence: An Investigation of Berks County Industry Expectations and Penn State Berks Senior Business Students’ Capabilities
Area of Honors:: Business
Keywords:: I.T. Competence
I.T. Expectations
File:: Download Hufford_Evan_IT_Competence.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Lolita Anna Paff, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Sandy Feinstein, Thesis Honors Advisor

381. An Explanation of Committee Behavior in the US House of Representatives

Open Access

Author:: Thaler, Mark D
Title:: An Explanation of Committee Behavior in the US House of Representatives
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Congress
legislative behavior
political science
House of Representatives
File:: Download Final_Thesis_pdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Zachary Donald Baumann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor

382. Fusobacterium varium Infection In Mice as a Model for the Study of Vaccine Efficacy And Immunogenicity

Open Access

Author:: Guerra, Catherine Marie
Title:: Fusobacterium varium Infection In Mice as a Model for the Study of Vaccine Efficacy And Immunogenicity
Area of Honors:: Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:: Fusobacterium
vaccine
white-tailed deer
File:: Download Cathy_Guerra_-_Schreyer_Honors_College_Senior_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jason William Brooks, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

383. Gas Turbine Reduction of Air Cooling Flows Via Waste Heat Activated Refrigeration

Open Access

Author:: Grigsby, Iain Isaac
Title:: Gas Turbine Reduction of Air Cooling Flows Via Waste Heat Activated Refrigeration
Area of Honors:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: Gas Turbine
Absorption Cooling
File:: Download ThesisRevised_1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Horacio Perez Blanco, Thesis Supervisor
Domenic Adam Santavicca, Thesis Honors Advisor

384. Links Between Hotel Managers’ Work Conditions And individual And Partner Well-being

Open Access

Author:: Thomas, Christen A
Title:: Links Between Hotel Managers’ Work Conditions And individual And Partner Well-being
Area of Honors:: Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:: work conditions
work hours
permeable boundaries
positive affect
negative affect
role overload
well-being
crossover
File:: Download FINAL_THESIS_SUBMISSION.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Kelly D'anne Davis, Thesis Supervisor
Ann Caverly Crouter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lisa Michelle Gatzke-Kopp, Thesis Honors Advisor

385. The Effect of European Integration on National Elections in European Democracies

Open Access

Author:: Mahon, Michael P
Title:: The Effect of European Integration on National Elections in European Democracies
Area of Honors:: Interdisciplinary in Economics and Political Science
Keywords:: Europe
European Union
Integration
Economics
Political Science
Democracy
Political Economy
File:: Download Mahon_Michael_EuropeanElections.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Sona Nadenichek Golder, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

386. Women, Politics, and Ideology: A Cross-national Study of Women in Parliament

Open Access

Author:: Weidner, Sophia Noel
Title:: Women, Politics, and Ideology: A Cross-national Study of Women in Parliament
Area of Honors:: Sociology
Keywords:: gender equality
gender attitudes
ideology
formal political representation
parliament
religiosity
File:: Download Thesis_Weidner.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: John David Mccarthy, Thesis Supervisor
Stacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor

387. The Effect of Cover Crop Treatments and Drought on Soil Nitrification Potential

Open Access

Author:: Trolio, Jena M
Title:: The Effect of Cover Crop Treatments and Drought on Soil Nitrification Potential
Area of Honors:: Environmental Resource Management
Keywords:: Nitrification Potential
Nitrate
Ammonium
Cover Crops
Drought
Soil Nitrifiers
Soil Nitrogen Cycle
File:: Download Trolio_Jena_CoverCropsDroughtSoilNP.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jason Philip Kaye, Thesis Supervisor
Robert David Shannon, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jason Philip Kaye, Faculty Reader

388. Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor antagonism attenuates inflammatory and growth factor gene expression in fibroblast like synoviocytes from individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.

Open Access

Author:: Hughes, Jarod Michael
Title:: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor antagonism attenuates inflammatory and growth factor gene expression in fibroblast like synoviocytes from individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.
Area of Honors:: Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
Interleukin 1 Beta
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Cyclooxygenase 2
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
File:: Download hughes_jarod_arylhydrocarbonreceptor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Gary H. Perdew, Thesis Supervisor
Gary H. Perdew, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew David Patterson, Faculty Reader

389. Subcellular Localization of Neuronal Proteins by Immunoelectron Microscopy

Open Access

Author:: Cui, Ruda
Title:: Subcellular Localization of Neuronal Proteins by Immunoelectron Microscopy
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: immunocytochemistry
electron microscopy
Drosophila
nervous system
microscopy
File:: Download Cui_Ruda_ImmunoElectron_Microscopy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Richard W Ordway, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Bernhard Lüscher, Thesis Honors Advisor

390. Active Learning: The New Wave of Education

Open Access

Author:: Reale, Christina Marie
Title:: Active Learning: The New Wave of Education
Area of Honors:: Elementary and Kindergarten Education
Keywords:: classroom structures
active participation
engagement
File:: Download Final_thesis_with_corrections.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Jacqueline Edmondson, Thesis Supervisor
Jacqueline Edmondson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jason Whitney, Faculty Reader

391. Shifting Views of Consent: A Video Activity

Open Access

Author:: Lembo, Jordanna Marie
Title:: Shifting Views of Consent: A Video Activity
Area of Honors:: Psychology
Keywords:: Sexual Assault
Classroom Activity
Intervention
College Sexual Assaults
File:: Download Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Andrew Peck, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

392. Crisis Decisions: Political Influences on FOMC Decision-Making during the 2007 Financial Crisis and the Creation of Foreign Credit Liquidity Swap Lines

Open Access

Author:: Quinn, Kathleen M
Title:: Crisis Decisions: Political Influences on FOMC Decision-Making during the 2007 Financial Crisis and the Creation of Foreign Credit Liquidity Swap Lines
Area of Honors:: Political Science
Keywords:: Federal Reserve
FOMC
decision-making
2007 financial crisis
swap lines
reciprocal currency agreements
monetary politics
File:: Download Quinn_KathleenM_CrisisDecisionsandtheFOMC.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael Barth Berkman, Thesis Honors Advisor

393. Examining the Impact of the Market Risk Premium Bias on the CAPM and the Fama French Model

Open Access

Author:: Dorian, Chris Paul
Title:: Examining the Impact of the Market Risk Premium Bias on the CAPM and the Fama French Model
Area of Honors:: Finance
Keywords:: Risk Premium
Fama French
Fama-French
CAPM
Asset Pricing
Beta
Investments
Portfolio Management
Finance
File:: Download Dorian_Chris.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Timothy T Simin, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

394. Image Classification Techniques for Automated Grading of Brain Tumor Histopathological Images

Open Access

Author:: Inamdar, Kapil R
Title:: Image Classification Techniques for Automated Grading of Brain Tumor Histopathological Images
Area of Honors:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: automated image classification
histopathology
lgg
gbm
binarization
necrosis
mvp
File:: Download Inamdar_Kapil_ImageClassificationTechniquesForAutomatedGradingOfBrainTumorHistopathologicalImages.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Vishal Monga, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor

395. are major league baseball players psi their marginal revenue product?

Open Access

Author:: Schanzenbach, Brian James
Title:: are major league baseball players psi their marginal revenue product?
Area of Honors:: Economics
Keywords:: marginal revenue product
baseball
MLB
economics
sports
MRP
File:: Download Thesis_Draft_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Faculty Reader

396. Christian Science in the Courts: Spiritual Healing and the Welfare of Children

Open Access

Author:: Satira, John Michael
Title:: Christian Science in the Courts: Spiritual Healing and the Welfare of Children
Area of Honors:: History
Keywords:: Christian Science
Religion
Spiritual Healing
Child Welfare
Walker
Hermanson
Twitchell
File:: Download Honors_Thesis_COMPLETE.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Anne Carver Rose, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

397. A Medium Throughput Screening Device With Online Growth Data Collection of Multiple Small Volume Gas Phase Bioreactors

Open Access

Author:: Taylor, John Reed
Title:: A Medium Throughput Screening Device With Online Growth Data Collection of Multiple Small Volume Gas Phase Bioreactors
Area of Honors:: Chemical Engineering
Keywords:: Clostridium ljungdahlii
Rhodobacter Capsulatus
syngas
synthesis gas
chemoautotrophic
fermentation
screening
biofuels
File:: Download Reed_Taylor_Thesis_Final_4.7.14.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Faculty Reader

398. An Inexpensive Scanner-independent Motion Monitor for Research and Clinical Imaging Applications

Open Access

Author:: Wahi-anwar, Muhammad W
Title:: An Inexpensive Scanner-independent Motion Monitor for Research and Clinical Imaging Applications
Area of Honors:: Physics
Keywords:: simple
motion
monitor
MRI
artifact
detection
File:: Download thesis_final_merged.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Susan K Lemieux, Thesis Supervisor
Prof. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor

399. The Economic Impact of Minor League Baseball

Open Access

Author:: Levin, Harrison Albert
Title:: The Economic Impact of Minor League Baseball
Area of Honors:: Economics
Keywords:: economics
sports economics
minor league baseball
local economies
compensating differentials
unemployment rate
File:: Download Levin_Harrison_economicimpactofminorleaguebaseball.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor

400. A Study of Seizure Susceptibility in Brain Specific PERK Knock Out Mice

Open Access

Author:: Henninger, Keely Avril
Title:: A Study of Seizure Susceptibility in Brain Specific PERK Knock Out Mice
Area of Honors:: Biology
Keywords:: biology
neuroscience
epilepsy
mice
PERK
calcium
brain
File:: Download SHC_final_thesis_2014._keelyhenninger.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:: Douglas Cavener, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor

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