Honors Theses
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Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Effects of Second Language Learning on Mental Representations of Time, Conner S. Clark
Isolation and Identification of Bioactive Constituents of Plant Pathogenic Fungi and Targeted Synthesis of Isochromanone Analogs, Brandon Clausen
The Effect of Golf Shoe Characteristics on Static Balance Over an Extended Duration, Jordan Colbert
(N)ostalgic Consumption and the Former German Democratic Republic, Savannah Coleman
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Cannabinoid Receptor Ligands, Mariah Leigh Cole
The Metaphysics of Transubstantiation: The Problem of Individuation in the Seventeenth Century, Conrad J. Collins
Taste-Making Mechanisms in the Contemporary Art World, Zachary Creel
Biochemical Variation in Caribbean Sponges of the Genus Aplysina, Sarah L. Criddle
Mississippi Pharmacists' Knowledge and Perceptions of ADHD in Children, Anna Crider
Two Traditions Diverged From Israel's Land: One Winding and Abstract, One Expounded but Intact, Both Meriting the Comparison at Hand, Keri Anniece Crum
Effects of the Senkaku/Diaoyu Island Dispute on Sino-Japanese Relations, Meredith Cuilik
Analysis of Financial Accounting Methodologies and Applications, Kate Culbertson
The Effects of Race, Economics, and Millennials on Voting Patterns in Mississippi, Katelin Davis
There's Only This: Atheism and the Search for Meaning in Ian McEwan's Fiction, Olivia Hope Davis
A Hardware Algorithm for Self-Balancing Binary Search Trees, Joseph Deiermann
To Donate Is Glorious: The CCP, Chinese Civil Society, and the Wenchuan Earthquake, James Joseph DeMarshall II
Are Chinese Firms Attracted to Political Risk? Locational Determinants of Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investment, Grant DePoyster
Utilizing the Zebrafish Model to Determine Anti-Epileptic Properties of Mistletoe and Cannabis, Collin Dietrich
Whore or Hero?: Helen of Troy's Agency and Responsibility from Antiquity to Modern Young Adult Fiction, Alicia Dixon
Sex and the Law of Ancient Athens, Laura S. Dona
A Compilation of Accounting Title Studies, William K. Dossett
The Grove: Stories of Cultivating Connections, Mitchell A. Dowden
Early Foreign Language Education and the Effect on State-Mandated Standardized Testing Scores, Kaitlyn Elizabeth Duda
The Practical Application of the United States Accounting Codification, Parker Durham
Judicial Behavior and the Miranda Doctrine: A Question-Level Analysis, Gretchen Edelman
Madness in the Middle Ages: an Examination of the Treatment of the Mentally Ill in the Medieval Era Based on Order and Gender, Bailey Grace Elkin
A Complex Relationship: Civic Education and Political Activism, Raquel A. Espitia
The Prevalence of Food Insecurity within the University of Mississippi Community and Knowledge of and Opinions About the University of Mississippi Food Bank, Megan Marie Eubanks
Iodination of 3,5-Dichloroanisole Using Silver Salts, Alex Fan
Interpretations and Implementations of Various Accounting Standards, Hannah Claire Farmer
A Survey on Research Gaps in Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and American Football Players, Thomas Brent Ferguson
Synthesis of Cross-Conjugated Dibenzochrysene-Based Photosensitizers for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Bailey Nicole Flamm
The Largest Bond in 3-Connected Graphs, Melissa Flynn
Close Relationships, The Self-Concept, and Health Behaviors in College Students, Erin Davis Fowler
Price Controls in Argentina: A Case of Urban Bias, Megan Freveletti
The United Nations Cluster Approach to Humanitarian Aid: A Critical Analysis and Reform Proposal Based on Focused Mitigation Efforts, Mary Margaret Gagnet
Pens Up! The Development of the Ole Miss Ballpoint Pen, Vera M. Gardner, Andrew M. Huff, and Charles B. McEuen
A Survey of the History and Legality of Sacred Music in American Public Schools, Anna Greenlee
525,600 Minutes: A Study on the Knowledge and Perceptions of College Students About HIV/AIDS, Olivia Griffis
The Pharmacodynamic Functions of Low-Dose Rapamycin as a Model for Universal Influenza Protection, William Gust
An Experiment on Pareto-Efficiency and Communication in the Gale-Shapley School Choice Mechanism, Amy Hall
An Analysis of Stimuli Responsive Biomaterials using Raman Spectroscopy and Computational Studies, Gretchen Harknett
When State Systems Fail: A Qualitative Analysis of Child Protection Services, Mary Catherine Harvey
Comparative Analysis of Hong Kong and Taiwan's Independence Movements: a case study of identity and politics using social movement theory, Sarah A. Hasselle
Confederate Symbols and Media Coverage: A Look at Mississippi Newspapers Over Time, Madison Elizabeth Heil
Oprimido, Censurado, Controlado: Authoritarian Censorship of the Media in Spain under Franco's Dictatorship, Darby Hennessey
Bring Your Own Device Initiative to Improve Engagement and Performance in Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II Laboratories, Kelsey Hillhouse
Pharmacists' Perceptions of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Community Pharmacies in Mississippi: A Diffusion of Innovations Approach, Erin Ann Hoevelmann
Intelligence Dissemination Among Local, State, and Federal Law Enforcement: The Necessity, Gaps, and Recommendations, Emily Holcomb
Succès de Scandale: the Role of Satire in French Society, Connor Holeman
Taking Things at Face Value: Typeface and its Influence on Reading, Memory, Judgment and Time Perception, Danielle Hollingsworth
All Things Loved and Unlovable: Discovering Southern Identity in Black Migration Novels, Michael Holman
The Effects of Ultrasonic and Photochemical Pretreatment on Heating Value and Carbon Capturing Ability of Fast Pyrolysis-Derived Biochars, Jordan Houry, Dong Joon Kim, and Cary Roy
Egg Laying Bird with Male Plumage Demonstrates the Puzzling Nature of Sexual Differentiation and Selective Mate Preferences in Zebra Finches, John Aaron Howell
Fighting Extremism: Efforts to Defeat Online ISIS Recruitment Methods, Michael Howell
Analysis of Financial Accounting Procedures and Applications, Mary Stewart Hurst
Disproportionality in Discipline and Achievement: Disparities in Mississippi's Public Schools, Kathryn James
Assessment of Vadose-Zone Wells for Enhancing Groundwater Recharge in the Mississippi Delta, Luke Jenkins
The Early Adulthood Experience of Having a Sibling with a Developmental Disability, Carole Frances Jennings
We the People: An Analysis of the Supreme Court's Jurisprudence Relating to Constitutional Personhood, Emma Jennings
A Picture of Health: Art and Medicine in the Lives of Late 19th-Century Artists Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Vincent van Gogh, Smith Jessie
Style For Life: A Fashion Blog Analysis, Lynley-Love Jones
Action Understanding via Mirror Neuron Systems: A Proposed Model for the Science and Treatment of Stuttering, Madison Jones
The Reinvented Romance: A Study of Manuscript BnF French 60, Natalie Keller
ETA in Spain: Explaining Basque Violence, Jenny Kern
Curriculum Bien Fait: The Quest for a Coherent High School Literature Curriculum, Shelby Reed Knighten
Measurement of the Verdet Constant for a Previously Uncharacterized Fused Quartz Glass, Samyukta Krishnamurthy
Population Genetics of the Giant Red Centipede Along the Appalachian Mountains, Kayla Elayne Ladner
Research and Analysis of Selected Financial Reporting Topics, Edward Donelson Lake
Community Engagement Strategies for Civic Participation in Youth Development: the University of Mississippi's Fight Against Poverty, Henry Lang-VanDerLaan
Analysis of Financial Accounting Techniques and Applications, Joseph Lascara
Investigating Potential Anti-Catholic Bias in Southern Media, John Cooper Lawton
Let's Discuss: Group Size, Course Performance, and Enjoyability in an Interteaching Class, Alexandria Emily Leidt
Psammaplins Selectively Target Triple-Negative Metastatic Breast Tumor Cells that are Genetically Programmed to Colonize Specific Organs, Thuy Phuong Le
Multi-Generaltional Marketing: Variations and Implications of Nonprofit Approaches, Emily Alexandra Lindstrom
Educational Legislation in a Polarized Climate: A Look into Mississippi Education Politics, Benjamin C. Logan
Photographic Representations of the South: Eudora Welty and Doris Ulmann, Molly Maher
Market Competition and Individual Security in the Chilean Pension System, William Mahoney
Synthesis of Difluoromethyl and Monofluoromethyl Ketones for Biological Evaluation at the GABA-b Receptor, Mallory Maier
Cannabidiol Mitigates Opioid Reward On Conditioned Place Preference In Mice, James Roland Markos
Women Empowerment Externalities of the 2004 Moroccan Moudawana Reform: Intrafamily Bargaining and Educational Attainment, Jane Alexandra Martin
Culture-Independent Analysis of Microbial Communities Associated with Hydroponically Grown Living Lettuce, Abby Matthews
Slam Dunk: Scoring with Social Media in College Athletics, Callie Mayo
GAAP: An Analytical Study of Financial Accounting Standards, William Mayo
An Investigation of Financial Accounting Statements and Reporting Techniques, Rachel A. May
Financial Reporting: An Analysis of Accounting Methods and Principles, Nathan C. McCall
Macbeth in Film: Directorial Choices and Their Impact on the Audience, Kellie Suzanne McClelland
Hot-Fire Testing of an AF-M315E 1-Newton Thruster, Alex McGee
The Effect on Postural Balance as a Result of Different Types of Golf-Specific Footwear Over an Extended Duration, Alice McGee
The Effects of Terrorism on Public Opinion of Gun Control in the United States, Emily McKee
Effects of Dioscin on DNA Methyltransferase 1 Protein Expression in Human Breast Cancer Cell Lines, David Andrew Means
Everybody's Story: Gertrude Stein's Career as a Nexus Connecting Writers and Painters in Bohemian Paris, Elizabeth F. Milam
Far Right, Left Out: European Far Right Parties and the Implications for Refugees, Michelle Miller
Needs Assessment of Healthcare Services for Transitioning College Students, Victoria M. Miller