Complex structures are formed and regulated by a network of gene and protein interactions. One such structure, the bacterial spore coat, is formed by sporulating members of the phyla Firmicutes, including species in the ...
The current research examines justice perceptions related to the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) and the LGBT community. Undergraduate and graduate students were asked to role-play as a manager in an organization ...
My honors thesis provides a formal analysis of postmodernism in six graphic novels with apocalyptic and dystopian narratives: Frank Miller's Ronin (1983) and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986), Alan Moore's and Dave ...
The history of intercollegiate debate is rich with changes in organizational structures and debate practices. Over the course of time, coaches and students interested in a range of educational and competitive goals have ...
This research investigates the minimal covering density for rectangles in the lattice; that is, the smallest possible density of a set of points including at least one corner of every rectangle of a particular size in the ...
People recall more information when relating it to themselves, resulting in the self-reference effect. Positive information is better recalled than negative information, resulting in the positivity effect. Participants ...
The world today is looking for new sources of electricity to replace fossil fuels as concerns about climate change become more serious. Of a variety of electricity generation methods, we chose to investigate nuclear power ...
Through playwriting, writers can utilize autobiographical elements to create a piece that feels authentic. However, simply staging someone's life does not always yield the strongest artistic choices. Through this balance ...
This project examines how individuals' disposition to adopt socially responsible behavior can be increased. It explores this through an experiment about socially responsible choices in clothing purchases. Subject groups ...
This thesis aims to understand the impacts of unethical activities and necessity of ethical behavior in accounting. This research considers accounting, reporting, and disclosure standards and the ethical standards which ...
Sport specialization is defined as intense, year-round training in as single sport with the exclusion of others (Jayanthi el al, 2012). Current research has shown that there has been a dramatic increase in youth sport ...
Social enterprises are on the rise. The movement is fueled by consumers who expect business to expand the power of their dollar by having core business values that impact and raise awareness for social causes. Businesses ...
Stochastic composition is a form of procedurally generated music where chance is the driving compositional force. This style of composition was employed by Greek composer Iannes Xenakis throughout the mid to late 1900's ...
During the first three formative years of the Chilean dictatorship (1973-1976), two Jesuit magazines covered social, economic, political, and cultural issues related to the Chilean dictatorship - America, based in the ...
In the American public school system, Black and Hispanic students and low-SES (socioeconomic status) students are punished more frequently and more harshly than students of other races and socioeconomic statuses (Mitchell, ...
Music therapy is the use of musical interventions to treat the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs of people (American Music Therapy Association [AMTA]). Music therapists often work in pediatric medical settings. ...
This research examines a relationship between study abroad and undergraduate student's future academic and career success. It sought to discover students' perceptions on activities contributing to academic and career ...
While I have done more conventional research projects on Arthurian lore, this creative work serves as a culmination of all that I’ve learned and gathered together about this famous legend and its place and culture throughout ...
Many neurodegenerative diseases are related to protein misfolding and unfolding. Researchers use chemical denaturants to study the unfolding mechanisms of proteins to better understand these diseases. This research ...