1. The Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Measurements of Mothers' Quality of Life One Year Postpartum Open Access Author: Shears, Haley Elizabeth Title: The Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Measurements of Mothers' Quality of Life One Year Postpartum Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: Postpartumdepressive symptomscoparentingsleepcortisol File: Download Shears_Haley_maternaldepression.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Douglas Michael Teti, Ph D, Thesis SupervisorDr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Trait anxiety and its relationship to peripheral cytokine production in a healthy human sample Open Access Author: Francois, Olivia Mischele Title: Trait anxiety and its relationship to peripheral cytokine production in a healthy human sample Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: anxiety and inflammationdepressionproinflammatory cytokineshumantrait anxietystate anxietycortisol File: Download Francois_Complete_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis SupervisorDr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. The effect of caffeine on serum DHEA-S levels after an acute stressor in individuals with a family history of hypertension Open Access Author: Sandirasegarane, Sharmila Title: The effect of caffeine on serum DHEA-S levels after an acute stressor in individuals with a family history of hypertension Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: DHEA-SDHEAcortisolstresscaffeineserumhormonehypertensionfamily historyhealthyHPA axisTSST File: Download SS_Thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis SupervisorDavid John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors AdvisorSheila Grace West, Faculty Reader
4. relationship of adolescent baseline cortisol and maternal support on adulthood depression in female victims of childhood sexual abuse Open Access Author: Ward, Kimberly Irene Title: relationship of adolescent baseline cortisol and maternal support on adulthood depression in female victims of childhood sexual abuse Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: cortisoldepressionchildhood sexual abusematernal support File: Download Ward_Kimberly_FinalThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jennie G Noll, Thesis SupervisorDavid John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors AdvisorJennie G Noll, Faculty Reader
5. The Effects of Sleep Restriction on Urinary and Salivary Cortisol Levels Open Access Author: Meka, Venkata Sai Title: The Effects of Sleep Restriction on Urinary and Salivary Cortisol Levels Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: cortisolsleep restrictionurinary cortisolsalivary cortisolstresssleep health File: Download meka_venkata_sleeprestrictioncortisol.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Orfeu M. Buxton, Thesis SupervisorDr. Lori Anne Francis, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. The effect of sleep restriction on postprandial salivary cortisol Open Access Author: Perkhalyuk, Nataliya Title: The effect of sleep restriction on postprandial salivary cortisol Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: sleep restrictionhypothalamic pituitary adrenal axiscortisolcircadian rhythmpostprandial cortisol response File: Download HONORS_THESIS_043020_NP.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Orfeu M Buxton, Thesis SupervisorHelen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Does childhood adversity influence cortisol response to a social stressor: Evaluating participant sex as a moderator Open Access Author: Jaquette, Nicole Title: Does childhood adversity influence cortisol response to a social stressor: Evaluating participant sex as a moderator Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: cortisolbiological sexchildhood adversitysexual abusesocial stress File: Download Jaquette_Nicole_Honorsthesis_SP21.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kyle Wayne Murdock, Thesis SupervisorHelen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Sex Differences in Eating in Response to Stress: The Moderating Role of Disordered Eating Behaviors Open Access Author: Idiculla, Hope Title: Sex Differences in Eating in Response to Stress: The Moderating Role of Disordered Eating Behaviors Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: StressEatingEmotional eatingrestrained eatingexternal eatingcortisoldisordered eating behaviorsadolescentpoorruralsex differencesBMIgirlsboys File: Download Hope_S_Idiculla_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lori Anne Francis, Thesis SupervisorHelen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Associated With Neuroendocrine Stress-Axis Dysregulation Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Connor, Chloe Title: Subclinical Hypothyroidism is Associated With Neuroendocrine Stress-Axis Dysregulation Area of Honors: Biobehavioral Health Keywords: Thyroidsubclinical hypothyroidismhypothyroidismstressHPA axisHPT axisbiomarkerblood pressurecortisolthyroid stimulating hormoneTSHt4t3depressionanxietyTrier Social Stress Task File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis SupervisorMarie P Cross, Thesis Honors Advisor