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151. Single-sex versus co-educational schooling: Reasoning strategies, individual beliefs and the flow of information in response to a controversial topic

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Open Access
Author:
Brunner, Stephanie Karen
Title:
Single-sex versus co-educational schooling: Reasoning strategies, individual beliefs and the flow of information in response to a controversial topic
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
single-sex schooling
gender stereotypes
adult reasoning
opinion formation
school structure
sex differences in learning
File:
Download Brunner_Stephanie_singlesexversuscoedschooling.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lynn Susan Liben, Thesis Supervisor
David A. Rosenbaum, Thesis Honors Advisor

154. Understanding a mother's attempt to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission in the Caprivi Region, Namibia

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Open Access
Author:
Layton, Sarah Elaine
Title:
Understanding a mother's attempt to reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission in the Caprivi Region, Namibia
Area of Honors:
Geography
Keywords:
HIV/AIDS
Namibia
maternal health
decision-making
identity construction
healthcare
File:
Download Layton_Sarah_UnderstandingMothersAttemptReduceRisk_FINALTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Petra Tschakert, Thesis Supervisor
Roger Michael Downs, Thesis Honors Advisor

157. The Implications of the Addition of an NFL Team and Stadium on the Los Angeles Housing Market

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Open Access
Author:
Kurtek, Joseph Thomas
Title:
The Implications of the Addition of an NFL Team and Stadium on the Los Angeles Housing Market
Area of Honors:
Economics
Keywords:
NFL
Stadiums
Economics
Southern California
Kurtek
Joseph
Urban
Housing
Football
File:
Download Kurtek_Joseph_ThesisNFLTeaminLosAngeles.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
N Edward Coulson, Thesis Supervisor
James R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor

158. Feasibility Studies for Optical Trap Detection of Single Molecule Adhesion and Force Generation

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Open Access
Author:
Bernick, David J
Title:
Feasibility Studies for Optical Trap Detection of Single Molecule Adhesion and Force Generation
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
optical trap
laser tweezers
integrin ligand binding
bead
avidin
biotin
microscopy
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Bernick_David_Optical_Trap.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Peter J Butler, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Faculty Reader
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader

160. Engineering Design Considerations for a Developing World Agricultural Processor

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Open Access
Author:
Lesnick, Leigh Alexandra
Title:
Engineering Design Considerations for a Developing World Agricultural Processor
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Engineering Leadership Development and Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
engineering leadership development
developing world
baobab
engineering design
File:
Download LesnickFinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Supervisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andras Gordon, Faculty Reader

163. Measurement of Solid Surface Motion Using Stereo Particle Image Velocimetry Methodology

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Open Access
Author:
Dowell, Grant R
Title:
Measurement of Solid Surface Motion Using Stereo Particle Image Velocimetry Methodology
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
Particle Image Velocimetry
PIV
Fluid Structure Interactions
FSI
Stereoscopic Particle Image Velocimetry
SPIV
File:
Download dowell_grant_sldSurfMeasWithSPIV.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael H Krane, Thesis Supervisor
Philip John Morris, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

165. The Relationship of Family and Peer Connectedness and Spirituality with College Adjustment

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Open Access
Author:
Thiel, Kyle C
Title:
The Relationship of Family and Peer Connectedness and Spirituality with College Adjustment
Area of Honors:
Psychology (Behrend)
Keywords:
Family
Peers
Spirituality
Connectedness
File:
Download KTHIEL_HONORS_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Victoria A Kazmerski, Thesis Supervisor
Victoria A Kazmerski, Thesis Honors Advisor
Charisse Nixon, Faculty Reader
Carol Leigh Wilson, Faculty Reader

167. Effects of Various Interventions on Binge-type Behavior in Rats

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Open Access
Author:
Jurczyk, Magdalena
Title:
Effects of Various Interventions on Binge-type Behavior in Rats
Area of Honors:
Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:
Binge-eating
binge-type behavior
interventions
"protective effect"
"forbidden foods"
eating disorders
rat models
behavioral interventions
"clamped" shortening intake
intermittent schedule
daily schedule
clamped schedule.
File:
Download Jurczyk_Magdalena_interventionsonbingetypebehavior.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Supervisor
Jill Patterson, Thesis Honors Advisor

169. The Perception of Drama Therapy For Inpatients in an Acute Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

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Open Access
Author:
Wells, Nicole Elizabeth
Title:
The Perception of Drama Therapy For Inpatients in an Acute Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit
Area of Honors:
Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management
Keywords:
drama therapy
inpatient geriatric psychiatry
benefits
treatment
drama therapist
recreation therapy
survey
phone interview
File:
Download Wells_Nicole_theperceptionofdramatherapy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Faculty Reader

171. MIRCOECONOMETRICS: TIME SERIES ANALYSIS AND MODEL DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIVE INFLATION AND CONSUMPTION TRENDS

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Open Access
Author:
Kapil, Alvin Milan
Title:
MIRCOECONOMETRICS: TIME SERIES ANALYSIS AND MODEL DEVELOPMENT OF RELATIVE INFLATION AND CONSUMPTION TRENDS
Area of Honors:
Statistics
Keywords:
Statistics
Inflation
Econometric.
File:
Download THESIS_KAPIL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Supervisor
David Russell Hunter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Zhibiao Zhao, Faculty Reader

174. Influences of Seating Propinquity in Elementary Classrooms on Changes in Peer Friendships and Antipathies

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Open Access
Author:
Nora, Diana Elizabeth
Title:
Influences of Seating Propinquity in Elementary Classrooms on Changes in Peer Friendships and Antipathies
Area of Honors:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
Seating proximity
Antipathies
Elementary Classrooms
Disliking
Liking
Friendship
Victimization
Gender Composition
File:
Download 1-Nora_Diana_Final2_Seating_Propinquity_and_Antipathies.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott David Gest, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Kathryn Bancroft Hynes, Thesis Honors Advisor

175. Modeling of a Highly Damped Natural Rubber Elastomeric Bearing for Seismic Base Isolation Purposes

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Open Access
Author:
Florian, Matthew Scott
Title:
Modeling of a Highly Damped Natural Rubber Elastomeric Bearing for Seismic Base Isolation Purposes
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering (Behrend)
Keywords:
Elastomeric Bearing
Seismic Base Isolation
ANSYS Modeling
Highly Damped Rubber
File:
Download Matthew_Florian_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Oladipo Onipede Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Amir Khalilollahi, Thesis Honors Advisor

176. Economic Divide in the European Union: An In-depth Analysis of Europe's Southern Mediterranean Economies

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Open Access
Author:
Niznik, Jenna Marie
Title:
Economic Divide in the European Union: An In-depth Analysis of Europe's Southern Mediterranean Economies
Area of Honors:
International Business (Behrend)
Keywords:
Europe
European Union
EU
Debt Crisis
Euro
Portugal
Italy
Greece
Spain
PIGS countries
File:
Download SCHREYER_HONORS_THESIS_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Terrence Robert Guay, Thesis Supervisor
Terrence Robert Guay, Thesis Honors Advisor
Vernis Michael Welmon, Faculty Reader

177. Implicit and Sequential Learning in a Motor Sequence Task

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Open Access
Author:
McCaffrey, Kaitlyn Patricia
Title:
Implicit and Sequential Learning in a Motor Sequence Task
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
Implicit learning
sequential learning
motor sequence task
cognition
language
File:
Download McCaffrey_Kaitlyn_Implicit_and_Sequential_Learning.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Krista M Wilkinson, Faculty Reader

179. Effect of homeostatic proliferation on the memory quality of memory precursor, memory, and naive CD8+ T cells

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Open Access
Author:
Yuzefpolskiy, Yeugeniy
Title:
Effect of homeostatic proliferation on the memory quality of memory precursor, memory, and naive CD8+ T cells
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
Homeostatic proliferation
memory cd8
T cells
CD8+
File:
Download Yevgeniy_Completed_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Vandana Kalia, Thesis Supervisor
James Endres Howell, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Teh-hui Kao, Faculty Reader

180. Genome-wide microarray analysis in a case-control study reveals elevated level of global copy number burden in autism

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Open Access
Author:
Yeoh, Kian Hui
Title:
Genome-wide microarray analysis in a case-control study reveals elevated level of global copy number burden in autism
Area of Honors:
Biotechnology
Keywords:
autism
cnv
copy number burden
ASD
microarray
genome
aCGH
array comparative genomic hybridization
File:
Download KHY_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maria Krasilnikova, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Thesis Supervisor
David Scott Gilmour, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader

181. Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Orbital Maneuvers in Astrodynamics

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Open Access
Author:
Trageser, Katherine Helen
Title:
Particle Swarm Optimization Applied to Orbital Maneuvers in Astrodynamics
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
optimization
orbit
particle
swarm
maneuver
transfer
thrust
inclination
space
astrodynamics
File:
Download Trageser_Katherine_ParticleSwarm.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Thesis Honors Advisor
David Bradley Spencer, Faculty Reader

183. Does Family History Moderate the Relationship Between Parental Modeling and Parental Approval on College Drinking?

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Open Access
Author:
Kelsey, Caroline Malory
Title:
Does Family History Moderate the Relationship Between Parental Modeling and Parental Approval on College Drinking?
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Alcohol
Family History
Modeling
Approval
Biobehavioral Health
College Students
File:
Download Kelsey_Caroline_DOESFAMILYHISTORYMODERATE.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor

184. The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Abdou, Hossam
Title:
The Effects of Uphill, Downhill, and Lateral Roll Treadmill Walking: An EMG, Kinematic, and Metabolic Analysis
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
tilt walking
uphill walking
downhill walking
level walking
emg
metabolic activity
kinematics
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jinger S. Gottschall, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Thesis Honors Advisor

185. POST-INFECTIOUS HYDROCEPHALUS IN UGANDAN INFANTS: MICROBIAL ORIGINS OF INFECTION AND THE ROLE OF CLIMATE IN DISEASE DISTRIBUTION

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Open Access
Author:
Ranjeva, Sylvia Lise
Title:
POST-INFECTIOUS HYDROCEPHALUS IN UGANDAN INFANTS: MICROBIAL ORIGINS OF INFECTION AND THE ROLE OF CLIMATE IN DISEASE DISTRIBUTION
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
post-infectious hydrocephalus
engineering
File:
Download sranjeva.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steven Schiff, Thesis Supervisor
Judith A Todd Copley, Thesis Honors Advisor
Christine Masters, Faculty Reader

187. Test Pits at Tel Akko: an Intensive Survey and Gis Analysis of Artifact Distributions Through Time

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Open Access
Author:
Howland, Matthew David
Title:
Test Pits at Tel Akko: an Intensive Survey and Gis Analysis of Artifact Distributions Through Time
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Anthropology and Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
archaeology
anthropology
cams
classics
File:
Download Howland_Matt_TelAkkoSurvey1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ann Eloise Killebrew, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor

188. COINTEGRATION AND VAR INNOVATION RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF UNEMPLOYMENT, EXCHANGE RATES, AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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Open Access
Author:
Feng, Guanhao
Title:
COINTEGRATION AND VAR INNOVATION RESPONSE ANALYSIS OF UNEMPLOYMENT, EXCHANGE RATES, AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Economics and Statistics
Keywords:
COINTEGRATION
VAR INNOVATION RESPONSE ANALYSIS
UNEMPLOYMENT
EXCHANGE RATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
File:
Download Thesis_of_Guanhao_Feng.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Herman J Bierens, Thesis Supervisor
James R. Tybout, Thesis Honors Advisor
Naomi S Altman, Thesis Honors Advisor

189. The Effects of Offering A Variety of Fruits And Vegetables On Children's Food Consumption During Snack Time

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Open Access
Author:
Iiams, Erin Marie
Title:
The Effects of Offering A Variety of Fruits And Vegetables On Children's Food Consumption During Snack Time
Area of Honors:
Nutritional Sciences
Keywords:
o Fruits o Vegetables o Children o Variety o Single-type o Intak
File:
Download Iiams_Erin_fruitandvegkidsstudy.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Barbara Jean Rolls, Thesis Supervisor
Rebecca L Corwin, Thesis Honors Advisor

190. Exploration in Jazz Composition

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Open Access
Author:
Vitullo, Timothy Elliott
Title:
Exploration in Jazz Composition
Area of Honors:
Music
Keywords:
jazz
composition
bebop
modal
Latin
fusion
ballad
hard bop
guitar
combo
improvisation
recording
File:
Download Tim_Vitullo_-_Honors_Thesis_Narrative.pdfDownload Cold_Coffee.mp3Download Too_Flat_for_Five.mp3Download Bossa_Nueva.mp3Download Minor_Incident.mp3Download Plus_Two_Leslie.mp3
Thesis Supervisors:
Stephen Hopkins, Thesis Supervisor
Mark Edward Ballora, Thesis Honors Advisor

192. Instructing Written Words to a Child with Mild Intellectual Disabilities Using Fast Mapping

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Open Access
Author:
Litke, Jamie Ilyse
Title:
Instructing Written Words to a Child with Mild Intellectual Disabilities Using Fast Mapping
Area of Honors:
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Keywords:
fast mapping
intellectual disabilities
vocabulary expansion
sight words
File:
Download JIL_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Krista M Wilkinson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Carol Anne Miller, Thesis Honors Advisor

193. Implied Probability of Default and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

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Open Access
Author:
Aarons, Ross Hanson
Title:
Implied Probability of Default and the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Probability of Default
Europe
Debt Crisis
Reduced Form Model
Greece
Ireland
Portugal
Italy
Spain
France
Belgium
File:
Download Aarons_Ross_ImpliedProbabilityofDefault.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Louis Gattis Jr., Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Faculty Reader

194. Combustion Instabilities in a Simulated Liquid Combustion Chamber

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Open Access
Author:
Kwolek, Megan Jo
Title:
Combustion Instabilities in a Simulated Liquid Combustion Chamber
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
liquid rocket combustion chamber
magnetic flowmeter
acoustic admittance
response
combustion instabilities
File:
Download Megan_Kwolek_Combustion_Instabilities_in_a_Simulated_Liquid_Combustion_Chamber.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Matthew Micci, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

197. Comparative potable water system design in rural Sierra Leone: using Root Cause Analysis vs. Conventional Analysis to define the problem

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Open Access
Author:
Michalak, Christopher Thomas William
Title:
Comparative potable water system design in rural Sierra Leone: using Root Cause Analysis vs. Conventional Analysis to define the problem
Area of Honors:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Root Cause Analysis
Conventional Analysis
Sierra Leone
potable water system design
File:
Download Complete_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Richard J Schuhmann, Thesis Supervisor
Eric Todd Donnell, Thesis Honors Advisor

198. Preliminary Study into Visualization Modalities of von Willebrand Proteolysis in Response to Applied Shear

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Open Access
Author:
Scanlon, Matthew P
Title:
Preliminary Study into Visualization Modalities of von Willebrand Proteolysis in Response to Applied Shear
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
von Willebrand Factor
vWF
proteolysis
ventricular assist device
cardiovascular disease
visualization
fluorescence
File:
Download Scanlon_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Honors Advisor
Steven Deutsch, Faculty Reader

199. The Analysis of Regulatory Mutants of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 by Global Transcription Profiling

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Open Access
Author:
Chew, Chyue Yie
Title:
The Analysis of Regulatory Mutants of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 by Global Transcription Profiling
Area of Honors:
Biotechnology
Keywords:
Cyanobacteria
Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
transcription profiling
transcription regulators
sigma factors
File:
Download Chew_Chyue_Yie_The_Analysis_of_Regulatory_Mutants_of_Synechococcus_sp._PCC_7002.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Donald Ashley Bryant, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Teh-hui Kao, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Wendy Hanna-Rose, Faculty Reader