Honors Theses
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Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Do You See what I See? How a Dark Triad Personality Affects Perceptions of Dark Triad Characters in Film and Television, Timothy Davis
Human Capital in Mexico: Estimating Externalities with the Constant-Composition Approach, Lorin D. Dawson
Immunization Perception and Education, Katie Day
The Effects of Acoustic Signals on the Endocrine Physiology of Female Green Treefrogs, Hyla Cinerea, Melissa Paige Dent
The Way I See It: An Exploration of College Preparation and Student Aspirations in Mississippi Public High Schools, Christine Dickason
Apartheid in France: Galvanization of Political Concern for the Role of Ethnic Identities in French Society, Francesca Talley Diggs
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Exercise Effects on Attention and Working Memory in Alzheimer's Disease, Alexandria Drakos
Economic Optimization of an Ethylbenzene Process, Erin L. Dyer
Characterization of Epithelial Cadherin Domain 1, Molly Edmondson
The Chinese Inquisition: Xi Jinping's War on Corruption, Harriet E. Fisher
Secondary Metabolites Isolated from Perovskia Atriplicifolia and their in vitro Binding Affinity for Human Opioid and Cannabinoid Receptors, Ashli Fitzpatrick
Exploration of Cannabinoid and Opioid Agents from Plants Used in Traditional Medicine, John Fitzpatrick
Feasibility of Incorporating Electrogastrography into an Undergraduate Physiology Laboratory Curriculum, Lauren A. Foropoulos
Evaluation of Purkinje Neurons and Endocannabinoid Receptors as a Potential Target of Alcoholism Using Japanese Medaka (Oryzias Latipes) as an Animal Model, J. Ford Franklin
Death, Maintenance and Revitalization of the Quechua Language in Peru: A Case Study with a Focus on San Pedro de Cajas, Madeline Fumi
An American Prophet: Wendell Berry's Community Ethic, 1965-1977, Joel Garrott
The Role of Acceptance in PTSD Symptomatology Among a Nonclinical Sample, Amanda E. Gerard
PARA-INTERFACE: A Novel Interface for Para-AEH Software Suite, Michael Ginn
Androgen Mediation of Elaborate Male Traits: The Effects of Dihydrotestosterone Administration on Vocal Quality in Male Green Treefrogs, Hyla Cinerea, Thor M. Goodfellow
Freedom of Expression and the Enlightenment, Alison Guider
Modernizing the Marianne: The French Feminist Movement and its Effects on Gender Equality, Hallie Grace Haines
A Stroke of Shear Genius: The Development of the Blade Bandit, Abdulrahman Hamid
Does This Have Gluten? Comparison of Gluten-Free and Unrestricted Diets in Intestinal Bacterial Populations and Diversity, Bradshaw Hammond
Social Interaction Between Deaf and Hearing People, Rebecca C. Hankins
Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) Graduate Students' Preparedness to Work with Individuals Who Are Bilingual, Elizabeth M. Harbaugh
An Examination of the Theory of Alternate Routes to High School Graduation and its Implication on Mississippi's Educational System, Kimberly L. Hardges
The Acute Effect of a Mandibular Repositioning Appliance on Force Production During an Isometric Clean Pull in Recreationally Trained Males, Daniel L. Hartman
Creando Las Estrellas: Determining the Quality of the Dominican and Cuban Player Development Systems, Samuel C. Hearn
Marketing for Entrepreneurs: How to Promote One's Own Craft, Teresa Hendrix
Perspectives on English Language Instruction Techniques: Lessons from Latin American Bilingual Programs, Kendal P. Herring
Film Marketing and the Creation of the Hollywood Blockbuster, Colton J. Herrington
A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Student Loan Debt and Its Impact on Postsecondary Education and the American Economy, James Wesley Howell
The Effects of Mouth Guards and Clenching on Strength and Power Measures of a Countermovement Vertical Jump: A Pilot Study, Hannah M. Hudson
Royal Caribbean International: Financial Analysis and Recommendations, Reagan Huey
Targeting G-Quadruplexes within the ADAM-15 Promoter: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for Breast Cancer, Rachel L. Jenkins
Catalunya No Es Espanya?: Examining Catalan Nationalism, Shiloh Jaggers Jones
Parent and Administrator Perceptions of a Parents as Teachers Program (PAT) in Petal, Mississippi, Victoria Roseanne Jones
Still Innocents Abroad: The Relationship between Anti-Americanism and American Foreign Policy in the Middle East, Kelly Kennedy
Wind Energy Harvesting Utilizing Biaxially Oriented Piezoelectric Polyvinylidenefluoride Film, Matthew Kennedy
Delivery of a Fatty Acid Signal Via RTIL for Biofilm Dispersion, Rachaud M. Keyes
The Effect of a Neurotoxic Dose of Methamphetamine on Attention and Response Learning in the Rat, Anja Kremer
A Guide to Process Optimization, Shannon LeeAnn Kynerd
The Last Thing I Said: Eight Stories, Jacqulyn Lea Ladnier
A Look Into Process Optimization, Joshua Hunter Lambert
Unemployment Insurance in a Post-2008 America: Lessons from Chile, Channing Lansdell
The Effect of Polyamines on i-Motif Thermal Stablity, Shelby Claire Liddell
No Such Thing As Happiness, Megan Lindsay
The Fortunate Ones: Stories, Mary Marge Locker
Strategic Planning in Real Estate Investment Trust, Xinyi Long
The Comedy of Frenchness: Exploring Social Issues in Mainstream French Cinema, Samantha Lund
Design and Synthesis of Sigma-1 Probe for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging, May Ly
An Examination of the Effects of Psychological Stress and Anxiety on Physical Activity and Physical Fitness, Lydia Makepeace
Fueling the Dragon's Fire: China's Coal Policy, Taylor Malcolm
Chemical Process Optimization for Dummies, Troy Mannino
Optimization: A Perspective on Improving an Ethylbenzene Production Design, Derrick C. Marchant
Differences in Bacterial Communities on Decaying Leaf Litter of Different Tress in Response to Burning as a Forest Restoration Technique, Allison Marcum
The Prescribed Advantage: An Examination and Ethical Discussion of the Growing Prescription Stimulant Culture, Joseph L. Maxwell
Investigating the effects of alternative footwear on balance, David S. May
An examination of crisis communications at major Mississippi universities, Virginia W. Mayo
The Dimerization Kinetics of NCAD12 with a Mutated Cis-X-Pro Bond, Victoria McClearn
Red, Blue, and Green: Determining Environmental Orientation on the University of Mississippi Campus, Kendall Lane McDonald
Vivre en Travaillant: Exploring the Economic and Social Effects of the 35-Hour Workweek in France, Mellie McGehee
Revisiting The Ghosts of Vatican II: Gender in Catholic Horror Cinema of the American 60s and 70s, Currie D. McKinley
In Vino Veritas: A Comparison of Organic Winemaking and Attitudes Towards Organic Wine in Four Global Regions, Mary Sloan Merkel
China's 'Leftover' Women Phenomenon: Media Portrayal and 'Leftover' Voices, Mazie Merriman
A Global Perspective on Ethical Consumerism: A Study of Advertisements from Social Enterprises to Identify the Ethical Consumer, Murray Miller
An Assessment of the Angular Spectrum Method for the Propagation of Ultrasound, Taylor Miller
Optimization of an Ethylbenzene Process, Garrison Padgett Morgan
Italians in the Delta: The Evolution of an Unusual Immigration, Camille Elise Mullins
Insights for Marketers: College Student Consumer Trends, Jana Elisabeth Newcomer
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Legislative Action and the Future of Transatlantic Trade, Zachery Newton
Corporate Social Responsibility: Do Companies Have Consciences?, Rachel Victoria Nieters
An Investigation of Protein-DNA Binding Characteristics by Fluorescence Anisotropy, Danna Nobile
“Architects of Their Own Solutions:” A Comparative Study of Gender in Environmental Justice Work, Ellen Olack
Exploring Discipline Policy Problems in Mississippi Pre-K, Briana A. O'Neil
Standardized Articulation Test Performance of African American Preschoolers in Mississippi, Emily Ortega
Viral Marketing in the Nonprofit Sector: Crafting Messages that Create Awareness and Call an Audience to Action, Hannah Parker
The Effects of Political Culture on the Administrative Functions of The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, Catherine A. Pena
Soul Food: An Interpretation of the History, Significance and Southern Roots of the American Cuisine, Sarah Bracy Penn
Oxygen Saturation During a Simulation Dive Response: Development of an Experimental Protocol for an Undergraduate Physiology Laboratory, Michael S. Pergola
A Broken System? Prescription Drug Use and Abuse in Fraternity and Sorority Members., Morgan Pollard
Electron Cloud Studies with Transverse Beam Islands, Neetish Pradhan
Non-Covalent Ineteractions of Trimethylamine N-Oxide (TMAO) and Urea in Water, John Prather
Pro-Aromatic Dye Components for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Thienothiophene and Indolizine, George A. Puneky
Gender Performance, Trauma, and Orality in Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun and Purple Hibiscus, Lauren Elizabeth Rackley
Ramped Soapbox, Alyssa Marie Radtke
Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother?: Mothers and Witches in Harry Potter, Mary-Eileen Rankin Rankin
An Economic and Technological Analysis of 3D Printing in the Automotive, Aerospace, and Medical Industries, J. Alexander Ray
Potential Social Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing and Shale Gas Development in the UK, Kelsey Reckart
The Lasting Effects of History on African American Attitudes and Beliefs towards the American Healthcare System, Kendra Redding
Chemical Process Analysis and Modeling Case Studies: Liquid Diffusion and Thermodynamic Considerations, Connor Redwine
A Raman Spectroscopic and Computational Study of the Effects of Halogen Bonding on Pyrimidine Containing Systems, Peyton Lindsey Reves
Economic vs. Ideological Interests: Examining Chinese Arms Exports and Aid, James Delton Rhodes
Muscle Fatigue Resistance via Energy Drink Consumption — Assessment of Pre- and Post- Experiment Participant Feedback, Mary Kathleen Robbins
Modelling Global Climate Variables with Cellular Automata Networks, David Robinson