Honors College Theses
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Theses from 2017
Differences in Mental Health Education Across Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials, Ashlyn M. Avera
Comparison of Self-Esteem, Body Image, and Motives of Physical Activity in College Students in Group and Solo Exercise, Isabella Mary Axelsson 5075558 and Jody Langdon
The Music and Politics of Willy Chirino, Nancy N. Balcziunas
A Revolutionary Norm: Socialism in the United States vs. Europe, Auburn A. Bell
Is students’ knowledge of the student conduct code associated with their conduct code-breaking behaviors on campus?, Joy D. Bonner
An Examination of Goal Orientation between Genders – An Exploratory Study, Amanda M. Boyd
Motivating Students with Different Needs, Elizabeth L. Boyd
Narcissism and Short-Term Mating Attempts, Rebecca E. Burchette
Time of Death: Using Insects to Develop a Postmortem Interval Estimate, Taylor M. Burns
Immunohistochemical Localization of Ion and Water Transporters in the Nephron of the Elasmobranch Dogfish (Squalus acanthias), Karen Campbell
Garments with a Message: Developing an Evening-Wear Collection which Conveys an Underlying Message of Social and Life Issues, Kiana S. Carn
Locomotion and skeletal morphology of Late Cretaceous mosasaur, Tylosaurus proriger, Jesse A. Carpenter
Network Modeling of Infectious Disease: Transmission, Control and Prevention, Christina M. Chandler
Not So Affordable Healthcare, Ashlee Charles
Women's Education: An International Perspective, Nneka B. Dean
Lights Over Coney, Margaret Rose Delisle 8661819
A Geophysical Investigation of Stratigraphy and Structure on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Anne M. DeLua
The Effects of Static Stretching on Pennation Angle and Muscle Power Production in the Triceps Surae Complex, Lacey G. Dennis
Preferred Behavioral Management Strategies of 3rd - 5th Grade Teachers, Anna Dowdell
After the War, Lauren Gagnon E.
Hannibal and Scipio's war: The Second Punic War, Michael J. Elmore
Sales Tax for Reward-Based Crowdfunding Campaigns, Clare B. Fox
A Study of Chipotle Mexican Grill’s E. Coli Outbreak Through Social Media, Christin F. Grulke
The Effects of Pointing Gestures on Visual Attention, Samaria J. Hamilton
Impact of Flow Direction on Local Flow Behavior in Biologically-Inspired Flow Passages, Derrick Dewayne Herrin
Practicing Therapeutic Recreation in a World of Differences, Morgan Herrington
Inbreeding Depression in the Introduced Spider Latrodectus geometricus, Margaret A. Howard
Individual Domestic Terrorism: An Analysis of the Motivations and Radicalization of Terrorism in the United States, Tony Hudson Jr.
Technology and Student Achievement in STEM Subjects: Perspectives from Teachers in Grades 3rd-5th, Kayleigh D. Hunter
Race and gender in the coverage of the WNBA players’ protest in publications and on Twitter, Chyna M. James 6411786
Effects of Mortality Salience on Anti- Atheist Prejudice: A Terror Management Perspective, Cassidy J. Keim
The Biological Stress Response in Bluegill Sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) to variations in environmental temperature and dissolved oxygen content., Monique Kellman
Investigating the Effects That Alcohol Consumption has on the Impulse Buying Behaviors of College Students, Christian J. Kerrigan
The Effects of Elevated CO2 Levels on Broad Bean, Vicia faba, Growth/Defense Tradeoffs, Harley B. Kitching
Andropomorphic, Summer M. Kurtz
Examining the Relationship between Tobacco Use and Perceptions of a New Tobacco-Free Campus Policy, Caroline T. Lathi
The surfactant alkylpolyglucoside affects phytoplankton communities differently alone than in a commercial mixture in artificial streams, Laina G. Latzsch
Marginalized to Mainstream: A Study Into Emerging Industry Under Stigma, Brandon K. Lee
Comparative Floristic Studies of Georgian Sandhill Ecosystems Reveals a Dynamic Composition of Endemics and Generalists, James M. Long and John Schenk
Perceptions and Knowledge of Influenza Vaccination Amongst University Students, Christian M. Martinez
Policing the Traffic: The Capacity of Legal Change to Arrest Human Trafficking in the European Union, Charlotte McDonald
Synthesis of Multifunctional Polyacrylates and a Binding Group to Hemoglobin for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries, Marina Michaud
School Shootings Perpetrators' Self-Reported Motives: A Qualitative Analysis of Manifestos and Other Writings, Stephanie A. Miller
Millennials Managed: How Millennials Perceive and Value Implicit Leadership Traits, Timothy P. Miller
Novicehood: Exploring skill level and how it relates to Mass Analysis, Justin V. Morales
Determining the reproductive patterns of the Titan Acorn Barnacle (Megabalanus coccopoma) in its introduced range, Isabel L. Moran Ms.
The Burning of Khandava, Rebecca Murphy
A Study Exploring Parents’ and Occupational Therapists Views on Facilitating Social and Emotional Development, Salena C. Neuwar
Photodynamic Cancer Therapy A Study of the Photochemical Properties of meso-Tetra (2,3,4-trifluorophenyl) Porphyrin and meso-Tetra (2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl) Porphyrin, Delanie L. Newberry
Helping Ourselves First: Conflict Management Strategies of Regional International Organizations, Carolynn Nixon
An Examination of Spasticity of the Lower Extremity among Young People with Cerebral Palsy, Jordan Nourse
The Dragon’s Flight to the Tropics: China’s Involvement in the Caribbean, Kellie O'Boyle
THE EFFECT OF ACUTE THERMAL STRESS ON GENE EXPRESSION LEVELS OF HSP70 IN THE ANTARCTIC NOTOTHENIOID, Notothenia coriiceps, Eudiah Ochieng
Blow fly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Responses to Different Colors of Baited Traps, Oluwadamilola Olufunso Oke
Soil microbial community within loblolly pine and eucalypt tree plantations at the extreme ends of a groundwater depth gradient, Bolanle Fawzia Osi Efa
The Use of Anonymous Sources in College Media and Its Impact on the Believability of Print News Stories on College-Age Readers, Rashida Otunba
An Analysis of White-Tailed Deer, Odocoileus virginianus, Killed in Deer Vehicle Accidents on Bulloch County, GA Roadways, Mackenzie P. Payne 4003933
Preventing Gene Expression through the Interruption of DNA Binding, Olivia Perdue
Why do Latinos vote Democratic in Presidential Elections, Tanner J. Perfect
"Hail Mary, Full of Haze": Physicalism and the Knowledge Argument, Jesse R. Powell
The Call, Devan Pride
A County by County Analysis of Poverty in the State of Georgia, Derrick S. Ramage and William Levernier Dr.
Gloria Anzaldúa’s El Mundo Zurdo: The Necessity of a Historical Assessment, Malik Raymond
Flannery O'Connor in Boxing Gloves and Other Stories, Aleyna S. Rentz
Full Circle: the New Deal and the Great Recession, Donald Lewis Roberts
The Mobius Strip of Total Health: Manipulation of Thinking Prior to Exercise Activity, Joseph A. Schenk
A Case Study of the Underlying Causes and Implications of the 2014 Landmark GM-Opel Automobile Plant Closure in Bochum, Germany, Jennifer P. Shaffer
Investigation of the Thermal Performance of Sierpinski Carpet Fractal Fins in a Natural Convection Environment, Jennifer P. Shaffer
Don Quixote, Man of Ink, Nicholas J. Shuber
Iodine-Initiated Hydration of Internal Alkynes, Nicholas J. Shuber and Karelle Aiken
Reported Self-Care Practices and Perceptions of Well-Being in Caregivers of Children with Cancer, Rachel S. Siclare
The Attitudes and Behaviors of Current Medical Students towards Business Education and Training, Alea F. Simmons and Steven Charlier
Regioselective Electrolytic 5,8-Difluorination of Quinolines, Sean P. Spurlin
Lost Boys and Girls: Navigating Experience and Identity during Operation Pedro Pan, Caleb M. Still
Testing the Optomotor Response in Sepia bandensis, Lauren E. Thompson
Jewish Resistance in World War II & Zionism: Making Aliyah in the Death Camps, Cierra Tomaso
Characteristics of a Motivating and Engaging Middle Grades Classroom, Cassandra Denise Villers
The Effect of Stretching the Gastrocnemius on Electromechanical Delay and Decreased Muscle Power Production, Kolyse E. Wagstaff
Theses from 2016
Brassica oleracea var. Italica (Broccoli) and Brassica oleracea var Italica x Alboglabra (Broccolini): A Comparison of Vitamin C Content and Consumer Acceptability, Samantha K. Akins, Joelle Romanchik-Cerpovicz, and Paul Cerpovicz
Hepatic Gene Expression in Pups Exposed to 2-aminoanthracene in Utero Indicative of Susceptibility to Metabolic Syndrome, Grant Barnett
The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Small Business Healthcare Costs, Austin Bennett
The Odes Project, Lydia E. Biggs
Faces of Immigration: The American Dream is Not Dead, Megan E. Bright
Teacher Attitudes toward Latin Instruction at the Elementary Level, Kirsten Elizabeth Brodmann Ms.
Catch 22: Perceived Issues with Quantitative Easing and the Asset Purchase Mechanism, Trevor R. Camper
An Examination of Happiness between Race, Gender, and School Classification: An Echo Boomer Analysis, Kaitlyn E. Carmichael
Association of Religious Commitment and Perceived Stress Levels in College Students, Brianna N. Carter
Reformation - A Novel, Michael Conner
Typical Bavarian Soldiers?, Markus C. Cotton
Novel H.265 Video Traffic Prediction Models Using Artificial Neural Networks, Collin Daly
The Effect of Peer Presence on Adolescent Risk-Taking Behaviors, Kelly E. Daniel
Connecting the Business to IT Operations: The Coca-Cola Company, Zachary L. Davidson
Co-Teaching: Creating Differences in Teachers' Professional Identity, Jessica Davis
Shaping the Public Mind: Edward Bernays and the Rise of Public Relations, Alexis Davison
Understanding Conflict Management and Gender Communication in the Workplace: Training and Development Packet, Giselle Devot
Integrating Reading into Mathematics Instruction, Meredith Eby
The Impact of Status Consumption on Luxury Consumption Behaviors: The Influence of Culture, Don L. Faulk
Working memory and cued recall, Max V. Fey, Karen Naufel, and Lawrence Locker
Hans Christian Andersen: Retellings of Fairy Tales, Kristen Flippo
Searching For Interstellar Silicate Dust Grains Using Quasar Absorption Systems In Distant Galaxies, Joshua D. Gaspard
