Senior Theses from 2014
Theory of Mind and Moral Theme Comprehension in Preschool Children Ages 3-4, Cara A. Shpizner
Sex Education in California: The Disconnect between Legislation and Implementation, Elizabeth A. Silverman
All that pushes and pulls: A Choreographic Exploration of the Blurred Relationship Between Individuality and Conformity, Emily H. Simmons
The Relationship Between Adolescent Depression and Social Skills in Young Adulthood, Emily H. Simmons
See the U.S.A. On Your New Highway: The Interstate Highway System as a Product of the Military Industrial Complex, Francesca O. Simmons
A Comparative Study About The Problems Of The Educational System In Spain And China, Tanawan Sirivatanaaksorn
Radical RolePlayers: Disrupting Gamespace Performance Between the Digital and the Organic, Briana M. Smith
Something's Wrong When You Regret Things That Haven't Happened: Effects of the Victimization of Women in Media, Dominique J. Smith
Public Funding for the Arts: Welfare for the Wealthy?, Leah B. Soffer
Relative Importance of Male Song on Female Mate Selection in the Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia Guttata), Casey Sprague
Email, Colors and Fonts: Responses to How Email Advertising Influences Consumer Buying Behavior and Judgment of Appeal, Zoe Stalnecker
Canonizing Episcopal 'Naughtiness': Negative Depictions of Bishops and the Bishopric in Late Antique and Medieval Hagiography, Lily C. Stewart
Women at Work: Working Girl, Disclosure and the Evolution of Professional Female Stereotypes, Hayley A. Strickland
Magical Me: Self-Insertion Fanfiction as Literary Critique, Melody Strmel
Contributing Factors to Academic Motivation in Female Undergraduate Students, Sophia Suzukawa-Tseng
The Girlventures Culture: Supporting People of Color in the Organization, Charlotte A. Tabeson
Quandles of Virtual Knots, Sherilyn K. Tamagawa
Empirical Analysis of Causes of Income Inequality: A Level Playing Field for Children at the Start of School Career, Ei P. Theint
Sex, Slaves, and Saviors: Domestic and Global Agendas in U.S. Anti-trafficking Policy, Chelsea L. Thompson
The Frozen Moment: Representations of Space, Time and the Experiential in Installation Art, Alexandra Trimm
Dine Food Sovereignty: Decolonization through the Lens of Food, Mariah Tso
Annie Proulx's Wyoming: Subversive Storytelling from the Bunchgrass Edge of the World, Elizabeth P. Tyson
James Deen: The Feminist Enigma, Taylor Jade Ulrich
Witches, Warlocks, and...Fulgurites?: Learning Information from Fantasy Fiction, Julie Vaisarova
Robbing the Cradle: Gender, Sociosexuality, and Age Gap Direction’s Effects on Mate Acceptance and Likelihood of Entering an Age Gap Relationship, Adriana Valdivias
The Factors for Choosing a Partner: Using Economic Theory to Enhance Readings of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice, Ingrid C. Van Valkenburg
"Votes For Mothers": The National Woman's Party's Conflicted Arguments for Women's Suffrage, 1913-1920, Gillian H. Varney
Virginia Woolf and Literary Impressionism, Alejandra Veyna
A Study of Post-Fire Recovery in Invaded Coastal Sage Scrub at the Bernard Field Station, Dana Marie Von Schaumburg
AB 32 and SB 375: Investigating Land Use and Transportation Policy on a Regional and Local Scale, Caroline Vurlumis
The Discrimination of the Ethnic Chinese in Indonesia and Perceptions of Nationality, Amanda Walujono
Growing Together Separately: An Analysis of the Influence of Individualism in an Alternative Educational Setting, Jessica L. Warren
First We Cook, Emma Wartzman
These Are the Days, Alexandra Alden Weaver
Structural Limits of Liberal Neutrality: Understanding Problems for Sustainabiity, Madison R. Williams
American Influence on Korean Popular Music, Zaneh M. Williams
(Un)Focusing the Gaze, Cassandra L. Won
The Economic and Behavioral Success of Riot Games In an Undifferentiated Video Game Market, Maxine J. Yakobi
Identity and Trauma in A Song of Ice and Fire, Jasmine E. Ye
The National Rifle Association In Context: Gun Rights in Relation to the National Security State, Catherine L. Young
The Genre Formerly Known As Punk: A Queer Person of Color's Perspective on the Scene, Shane M. Zackery
Musical Missteps: The Severity of the Sophomore Slump in the Music Industry, Shane M. Zackery
A Paradoxical Paradise: The Marquesas as a Degenerate and Regenerative Space in the Western Imagination, Christine A. Zenel
Metamorphism of Cretaceous Standstones by Natural Coal-Fires, San Rafael Swell, Utah, Alexa R. Zilberfarb
Senior Theses from 2013
Rebranding the Aristocracy: The British Aristocracy in the Twentieth Century as Portrayed in Contemporary Nostalgic Writing, Caroline W. Anderson
The Beauty Standard Trade-Off: How Ebony, Essence, and Jet Magazine Represent African American/Black Female Beauty in Advertising in 1968, 1988, and 2008, Jerrika M. Anderson Edwards
The Concrete River: Industry, Race, and Green Justice on the Banks of the Los Angeles River, Carolyn M. Angius
GIS Analysis of Forest Fragmentation in the Vicinity of the Firestone Reserve, Costa Rica, Kristen Bair
Foraging Ontogeny in an Urban Population of Black Phoebes (Sayornis Nigricans), Jessica N. Baker
Siblings of Individuals with Autism: Levels of Social Anxiety and Social Skills, Jessica N. Baker
Auras, Adele Ball
The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Sympathizing with Rape Victims, Alexis Barab
The Effectiveness of Resistance Exercises in the Management of Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome, Amanda E. Bard
Brain Basis of the Placebo Effect: A Proposed Integrative Model Implicating the Rostral Anterior Cingulate, Annie Belanger
It's In the Bag: Balancing Notions of Need, Superficiality, and Preparedness by Carrying Objects, Bria Biesman-Simons
How Consumption and Content of Documentary-Based Reality Television Influence Viewers’ Gratification Levels, Kristina Block
Rebel Girls: Feminist Punk for a New Generation, Rachel L. Bodansky
Woman Into The Wild: Female Thru-Hikers and Pilgrimage on the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails, Lucy L. Bosche
School Gardens: Reconnecting Children with Nature and Food, Alyssa M. Boyle
The Impact of Wildlife Conservation Nonprofits: An Examination of Environmentalism and Organizational Culture in the United States and Ecuador, Sophie Brooks Ames
The Beautiful Corpse: Violence against Women in Fashion Photography, Susan C. Bryant
Perpetuating PMS: What Supports the Stereotype?, Brianna Buhaly
Effect of Hinge Region Phosphorylation on the Localization of tHP1 in Tetrahymena thermophila, Emily Bulley and Emily Wiley
The Bound Chronicles, Natalie M. Cannon
Uncovering Faces: the Removal of Discolored Varnish from Tudor Portraits, Kathleen Carter
Football, Beer, and Branding: A Case Study of the Ohio State University, Aneliese I. Castro
Le Bon Comportement: How French Parenting Books and French Childen's Literature Creates a Cultural Construction of the Concept of "the Child", Aneliese I. Castro
Genre, Birth Cohort, and Product Perception: Responses to Background Music in Commercial Advertising, Cassidy R. Cavanah
Academic Achievement of Latino Students in the Lennox School District, Fabiola Ceja-Cervantes
The Effect of Cholesterol on Small-Molecule Diffusion Through Liver Cell Membranes, Dail Chapman
Eloquent Distortion: The Southern Grotesque and Ideal Femininity in the works of Flannery O'Connor, Eudora Welty, and Carson McCullers, Michelle M. Christovich
The Sun Through My Hair: A Response to (Un)Romantic Imaginations of Asian/American Women, Sara Myung-Su Chun
The Relationship Between Snacking Habits and Impulsivity Levels in Adolescents, Bayley E. Clarke
Estimating Mammalian Densities Using Automated Videography at the Firestone Reserve, Costa Rica, Emily Grace Cole
The Aesthetics of Sympathy: George Eliot's representations of the visual arts, Tara D. Contractor
Sustainable Urban Rail Trails: Designing the Cross Kirkland Corridor, Mia Cooledge
#Yo Soy 132 and Occupy: Social Movements and the Media, Elizabeth A. Crumpacker
Monsters From Within and Madness From Without: Manifestations of Identity Fragmentation as a Result of Postcolonialism in Filipino American Theatre, Kayla Dalsfoist
Compromising Face-to-Face Confrontation: Does the Protected Child Witness Threaten Impartial Juror Decision-Making?, Rachel K. Darby
Identification and Analysis of Contextual Factors Impacting Polytobacco Use Among Young Adult South Asians, Poonam Daryani
'The ladies, they need to change': The Nutrition Transition among Urban, Affluent Women in India, Anne T. Demarest
Form and Functionality of Playful Aggression in Young Adults, Catlin H. Dennis
Disease Correlation Model: Application to Cataract Incidence in the Presence of Diabetes, Lydia dePillis-Lindheim
Kuroda Seiki: Setting and Transversing Artistic Boundaries in Meiji Japan, Sitie I. Djojohadikusumo
A Short Life: The Representation of Spanish National Identity Through the Gitano Narrative Within Manuel de Falla's La Vida Breve, Lyanne Dominguez
Changing Influences on Family Size for Palestinian Refugee Women in Beirut, Monica Dreitcer
"All are finally fictions": Fan Fiction as Creative Empowerment Through the Re-Writing of "Reality", Anne C. Dreshfield
Parenting Styles and Self-Esteem, Lucy C. Driscoll
Intersections Between Family Structures, Parent-Child Bond, and Social & Academic Efficacy Among Language Brokers, Evelyn A. Duarte
Grasping at Modernism in 1932: Alternative Readings of Das Blaue Licht, a Collaboration of Leni Riefenstahl and Béla Balázs, Sara Dunleavy Berge
Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Cytosine-Methylated DNA Dodecamer, Caitlin A. Edmunds
Female Political Participation in Women’s Colleges vs. Coeducational Institutions, Sara Maria Estevez Cores
Die Selbstdarstellung des Staates durch die olympischen Spiele: München 1972 und Seoul 1988, Katherine A. Evans
Ritual Potential: A Queer Interpretation of the Mikvah Utilizing Victor Turner's Liminality, Megan E. Everett
Fantasme, Rébellion, et Féminisme: Le Monde Subversif du Fandom Français de le Hallyu, Jessica Fong
Bringing Back Color, Bringing Back Emotion: Exploring Phenomenological Empathy in the Reclamation of the Female Nude in Painting, Sophia R. Forman
Dehydration in Southern Toads (Anaxyrus terrestris): Metabolic Costs and Effects of Temperature Selection, Claire E. Forster
Mocking Equality: Reproduction of Gender Hierarchy In Collegiate Mock Trial, Lily M. Foss
