Honors Theses
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Theses/Dissertations from 2014
The Effects of Prenatal Education and Hospital Intervention on Breastfeeding Initiation, Lauren Camp
Investment in the Developing World: Democracy and/or Transparency, John Carter
Parent Satisfaction with Diabetes Technology in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Laura Brooke Carter
Online Sales Tax Policy: A Study of New York and Georgia State Laws and the Federal Marketplace Fairness Act, Madison Elizabeth Coburn
DNA-based Species Identification and Population Genetics of the Eastern Subterranean Termite, Reticulitermes flavipes, in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, Benjamin Collins
The Matrix Method of Linear Dichroism, Kenna Collums
Shear Waves in Highly Concentrated Viscoelastic Wormlike Micellar Fluid, Rachel B. Crim
A Study of the Life and Legacy of Son House on the Identity and Character of Blues Culture, Kyle Crockett
Harnessing the Power of Social Media: How Four Fortune 500 Companies Utilize Social Media, Mary Elizabeth Cronk
How to Win Elections and Influence Parties: Party and Electoral System Development and Manipulation in the Republic of China, James B. Cutchin
Dieting for Diabetes: A Mobile 'App'roach, Alaina Brooks Darby
The Effect of Sumatriptan on Clinically Relevant Behavioral Endpoints in a Recurrent Nitroglycerin Migraine Model in Rats, Morgan Elizabeth Davis
Influence of Whole-Body Vibration on Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, Cecilia Drennen
Detector Characterization Analysis of the Initial Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Using Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Daniel Duddleston
Non-Covalent Interactions, Dative Bonding, and Electron Affinities: A Multi-Method Computational Study of Boron Tetrahalides, Lance R. Ezell
Making Healthy Food Choices: Factors Affecting Healthy Eating in the Context of The Nashville Mobile Market., Laura Walton Fenelon
Plátano Power: Understanding the Rise of Dominicans in Major League Baseball, Patrick Fields
Lessening the Economic Impact of Incarceration: Privatize, Reinvest, or Realign in Mississippi?, James Foster
Dark Memories, RoseAnn Foster
Dereplication and Prioritization of Natural Product Extracts for Antifungal Drug Discovery, Kara Fowler
Analysis of Body Type Preferences Among Young Adults, Khyati Maheshkumar Ganatra
Conservative Values and Minority Outreach, Diego Garcia
Implementation of a Visualizer for Web Request Data Generated by an Internet Information Services Server, Daniel J. Garrett
The Use of Occitan Dialects in Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Virginia Jane Geddie
An Investigation Into Polyiodination of Activated Benzene Derivatives with Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions, Dakota Gilbert
The Trajectory of the Argentine Economy from 2001 to the Present: What Comes Next?, Mary Morgan Gladney
Processor, Payload, and Power Subsystem Development of the MISSat-1 CubeSat, Rana Roxanne Gordji, Zachary Christian Puuwai Olaa Morgan, and Samuel Liyang Di
Nostalgia and the Myth of Old Russia: Russian Emigres in Interwar Paris and their Legacy in Contemporary Russia, Brad Gordon
Trailer Hitched: A One Act Play, Shelby K. Grady
Understanding the Karoo: Investigating the Function of a Copulation Call in Female Wild Turkeys Meleagris gallopavo, Callie Grey
Gender Differences Associated With Memory Recall, Lee Morgan Gunn
The Tutte Polynomial Formula for the Class of Twisted Wheel Graphs, Amanda Hall
On Harmonic Vibrational Frequency Convergence to the Complete Basis Set Limit in Water Dimers and Hydrogen Fluoride Dimers, Amanda Hardwick
Suffering and Coping in the Novels of Anne Tyler, Camden Story Hastings
Physical Therapy and Depression: A Pilot Study on Screening for Depressive Symptoms, Allison Hatten
What is a Berber?: Characterizations of Imazighen from Britain and Morocco, Byron Head
Essential Roots: Planting Seeds for a Bright Future; a Pilot Implementation of Transitional Service that Promotes Nutritional Health and Business Skills for Students with IDD, Jennybeth S. Hendrick
A Joy Observed: The Study of Transformation through the Life and Literature of C.S. Lewis, Meagan Henry
The Termination of Government Programs: A Case Study of the Recovery Audit Contracting Program, Ryan Henry
Performance Enhancing Drugs in America's Pastime, William A. Hodges
The Reality of Utopian and Dystopian Fiction: Thomas More's Utopia and Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Casey Holliday
Anchoring the Potential Energy Surfaces of Homogenous and Heterogenous Dimers of Formaldehyde and Thiofomaldehyde, Christina M. Holy
Domain-Specific Probes for Calcium Binding to Neural Cadherin, Charles Ryan Humphries
Chile Se Moviliza: Protest Movements and Inequality in Post-Dictatorship Chile, Shruti Jaishankar
Design Considerations for a Rotating Retractable Stadium Roof, Charles S. Jenkins
The Changing Climate and Adaptation Strategies for the Mississippi Delta, John Jenks
An Analysis of the Media's Coverage of the Columbine High School and Sandy Hook Elementary School Shootings, Mara Joffe
Validation of a Recurrent Nitroglycerin Migraine Model in the Rat, Ainslee Johnson
The Effect of Auditory Distractions on Working Memory in People Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Kristen Laprade Johnson
The Specter of Franco, Alexandra L. Jones
Identifying Causes of Variation Among Per Capita Incomes of Sub-Saharan African States, Vinod Kannuthurai
Legal Education Reform: An Analysis of the Current State of the American Legal Education System Post MacCrate, Matthew Todd Kiefer
The Chamberlain Estate or: How Investors will Learn to Stop Worrying and Give me Money to Make my Movie, Connor King
Boredom and Memory for Positively and Negatively Valenced Words, James Kirchner
Synthesis and Characterization of a New Bimetallic Catalyst, GJL-46, and Its Use in the Catalytic Hydrosilylation of Phenylacetylene, Gabriel J. LaBonia
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Aurora Floyd Revisited: an Experiment in Neovictorianism, Vivian Walker Lang
The Dólar Blue: The Black Market Exchange Rate for Dollars in Argentina, Brad Brunson Lanier
The Origins of an Everyday Behavior: Why do People Share Meals?, David Lee
The Fabric Dock: Reeling in the Right Brand for a Sea-Inspired Sewing Shop, Katie Elaine Lee
An Environmentally-Friendly Design to Reduce Energy Loss by Heat Transfer Through Windows, Andrew Li
Corporate Strategy and its Use in Solving Issues in the Accounting Field of the Financial Services Industry, Clark Lisa
Roles and Regulations for Pharmacists in State-Level Disaster Relief Efforts, Rachel Lowe
Organic Farming in France: À La Mode or A Mode of Life?, Ellen L. Mallette
Physicians, Patients, and Poets, Mary Ball Markow
Down Creek A Screenplay, Elizabeth Britt McClure
Gravity in a Jar: A Poetic History of the People, Places, and Events of Detroit, Morgan McComb
Effects of Globalization on the Use of the Mediterranean Diet in Spain, Jacob J. McGee
Dynamic Feature Extraction and User Classification using TouchAnalytics™, Clay McLeod
Developing the Marine Energy Sector in Scotland: A View from the Islands, Thomas Neal McMillin
The Effects of Population Disbursement, Percentage of Medicare Beneficiaries, and Per Capita Income on Medicare Fee Schedule Prices, Ann Marie Mercier
The Currency Union Effect on Trade: The Role of Financial Development, Walker Lee Messer
Life After Nursing School: A Qualitative Study Examining the Traditional B.S.N. Student's Experience of Choosing an Initial Area of Practice, Charlsie Nicole Murphy
Life After Nursing School: A Qualitative Study Examining the Traditional BSN Student’s Experience of Choosing an Initial Area of Practice, Charlsie Nicole Murphy
Public Arguments Concerning Women's Citizenship Rights in Jordan, Saadiah Naimat-Brennan
Money and Fire: The Story of the Men and Women Who Fight Fire and Those That Insure Against it., John Netherland
Raman Spectroscopic and Computational Analysis of the Effects of Noncovalent Interactions on DMSO, Ashton T. Nicholson
The Morality of Scottish Independence, Hunter Nicholson
The Role of Earmarking in Modern Day Congress, Charles Owen
How Do They Stay: An exploration of the factors contributing to college completion amongst African-American Women at the University of Mississippi in the 21st century., Hope Myriah Owens-Wilson
Investigation into the Synthesis of Dodecahydro-3a,9a-diazaperylene, Andrew Palmer
Octocoral Physiology: Calcium Carbonate Composition and the Effect of Thermal Stress on Enzyme Activity, Hadley Pearson
Perceptions of Cold Case Work in Mississippi Law Enforcement, Lindsey Pittman
Meta-analysis of melanoma incidence in the United States: demographic variation and relationship with UV index and latitude, Charles Thomas Pritchard
Electromyography of mastication muscles in college athletes, John Ratliff
In Another Day: The Historical and Cultural Relevance of Gone With The Wind, Cody Rentz
Perceptions of Health Information on General and Medical Social Media Sites, Brea Hope Rich
The Smoke Free Campus Movement, Daniel Roberts
The Eurozone: Effects on Spain After the Implementation of the Euro, Caroline Mürer Rohde-Moe
An Analysis of New Performance Metrics in the NBA and Their Effects on Win Production and Salary, Daniel Rust
Explaining the Decline in Fertility Rates in Post-War Italy, Susanna Rychlak
The Performer's Journey as a Student of Music, Rachel Saliba
Glimpse, Daria Katherina Schwartz
Financial Reporting in Division I College Athletics, Anish Sharma
The Effectiveness of Basel II, Rachel Shaw
Directing the Oxford Children's Chorus: Observations and Advice for Directing an Extracurricular Children's Choir, Kathryn E. Shuford
An Investigation of the Effects of Hysteresis on the Rotation Percept, Maximilian James Shumake
A Yen Saved is a Yen Earned: Deconstructing the Japanese Savings Rate, James Smith