Browsing Undergraduate Research and Capstones by Title
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(2014-09-22)Thick sediments have accumulated in many inland phreatic caves in the Floridian Ocala limestone (USA), but the paleoenvironmental value of these sediments remains unknown. Phreatic cave sediments could provide proxy-based ...
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(2010-07-14)Recent political trends in Latin America have led to the election of a number of leftist presidents throughout the region. Some, such as Venezuela's Hugo Chavez and Ecuador's Rafael Correa, profess goals centered to varying ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)Two dominant themes exist in the fiction written by Latina authors: a focus on adolescence and a conflicting representation of femininity. With few exceptions, the works of literature relate significantly to adolescence. ...
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(2012-05-03)This purpose of this study is to document and evaluate descriptive Latino representation at the local level, over time, and as it relates to characteristics of the Latino population. This study has important implications, ...
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This project will extend upon previous research stating that policies and governmental action cause the Latinx population to mobilize politically in the United States. It builds off of preestablished theories that mobilization ...
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(2013-09-29)We will examine the discrepancy between boundaries of race prescribed by law and those actually experienced within the French colony of Saint Domingue and the implications of these boundaries on individuals from 1789 to ...
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(2015-11-12)Lay theories of liberation are how people understand and what they associate with liberation in their own lives. This research explores this topic with interviews at two historical monuments, the George Bush Presidential ...
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(2020-04-30)This work explores antibiotic-containing coatings constructed utilizing polyphosphazenes (PPz) and designed to release antibiotics only in the presence of bacteria. Specifically, polymer coatings of anionic PPzs with ...
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(2012-07-11)As the US population grows in diversity, so has the number of health disparities. Health disparities continue to affect a large portion of the minority population resulting in negative health outcomes. Education remains a ...
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(1993)Problems exist when a game contains multiple Nash equilibria. A number of selection principles have been suggested to deal with these problems. Vincent Crawford's dynamic theory is one recent proposal on how to do this for ...
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(2011-04-25)This thesis presents a system for shared autonomy, where a search and rescue robot uses training data to create a "maintain balance" reflex to enable a robot to autonomously stop, back up, or change configuration to avoid ...
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(1979)The impact of set on problem-solving and summaries of the major theories of learning set are reviewed. One model, hypothesis theory, and relevant studies in the area are presented. The function of memory in the model is ...
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(2021-05-07)As universities increase their student body, the autistic student cohort requires proper support from their faculty and peers. Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder have specific barriers such as transference and social ...
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(2014-09-19)Across the United States today, various groups of people are asking similar questions regarding the state of higher education policy. Policy makers at state capitals are questioning the value of higher education in their ...
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Leaving Wisdom is a novella, based around historical and sociological research on New York City in the 1980s. The creative work follows seventeen-year-old Joanna Reese as she tries to make it on her own in New York City ...
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(1984)The purpose of this Senior Honors Thesis is to research the relationship between morality and the law. The breadth of this study makes it an impossible task to research in one paper, therefore, this paper will be an-overview ...
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Non-competes come in the form of restrictions on employees and the key value they carry are to protect a business from future competition. On the other hand, entrepreneurial ventures are fueled by individual interests and ...
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Hamas has been categorized as a terrorist organization and a sociopolitical organization resembling a government. However, the “terrorist” label overshadows Hamas’ other role as a provider of governance to Gazans. This ...
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(2017-04-24)The divide between the popular and the esoteric typically prevents virtuosic and overtly political material from reaching the masses, limiting its reach to more highbrow consumers of art. Beyoncé’s 2016 release, Lemonade, ...
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The personal writings of German Prisoners of War (POWs) in the United States during World War II have the potential to generate a unique understanding of the internment experience of the average German soldier. Letters and ...