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Browsing Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Research Theses and Honors Research Theses by Title
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La croissance du mouvement protestant évangélique
Lynch, Margaret ( 2016-05 )Bien que le mouvement protestant évangélique ne comprenne que 2% de la population française, il monte. Cette thèse va tenter de découvrir les racines de la mouvance qui ont contribué à cette croissance. Le mouvement ... -
La Lune montante, la prétention descendante: La Nuit et la conscience intérieure dans la poésie d'Anna de Noailles
Hines, Charlotte M. ( 2015-05 )This thesis investigates and examines various perspectives of night and associated concepts illustrated in the poetry of Anna de Noailles from the early twentieth century. Throughout this paper, I trace how the image of ... -
La Spada dell'Islam: North African Reaction to Fascist Interference during the Interwar Period
Rabe, Kaitlyn ( 2016-05 )Both academic and popular writers tend to agree that Italy failed in colonization and propaganda abroad—a failure most starkly explained by Italian military actions in Libya. Enough evidence exists, however, to conclude ... -
Labor Union Locals, Radical Politics, and Sympathetic Views of Social Movement Organizations
Knipe, Kevin ( 2016-12 )Although there are thorough bodies of literature which focus on the different organizational structures of social movement organizations and how organizations cooperate with one another, the American Labor Movement is ... -
The Land Grab in Sub-Saharan Africa: Food Security and the Guise of Sustainability
O'Donnell, Darby ( 2013-05 )The continued demand for substantial food and energy supplies has motivated the recent surge of large scale land acquisitions in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Collectively known as the “land grab, ” Oxfam has estimated that ... -
Language Attitudes Toward Devoicing Among Young Adults in Buenos Aires
King, Christina ( 2009-06 )Language is a vital tool in gaining insight into social structures and organization. Often times, we as humans make judgments about others based on how they speak. The purpose of this study is to examine the social ... -
Language in Lorain: When, Where, and Why Adult Bilinguals Use Spanish
Riestenberg, Katherine J. ( 2007-06 )This paper examines the use of Spanish and English among Hispanic adults in Lorain, Ohio. A study was conducted with the main purpose of identifying the contexts in which Spanish and English are used according to variables ... -
The Language of Architecture in Early Modern English Poetry
Householder, Logan ( 2018-05 )This essay intends to follow the development of Early Modern architectural language from the "esoteric names" that Vitruvius describes through to the work of English poets from Edmund Spenser to John Milton. In doing so, ... -
Language of the Land: The Politics of Mapudungun Language Death and Revitalization in Chile
Gutmann Fuentes, Andrea ( 2019-05 )Mapudungun, meaning “language of the land,” is the language of the Mapuche people, who make up the largest indigenous population in Chile. Mapudungun is facing language death, with only an estimated 250,000 Mapuche people ... -
The Languages of Music and Emotion in Joyce, Schoenberg, Cage and Beckett
Cummins, Alison ( 2016-12 )Writers of the modern and postmodern period experimented with new modes of narration and form, often borrowing from musical structures to inform their work. Two such authors are James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, who, in their ... -
Large scale natural gas emplacement traced by noble gases: the Virunga Volcanic Province
Maletic, Erica ( 2015-05 )Enhanced oil recovery (EOR), sometimes called tertiary recovery, involves the injection of miscible fluids such as carbon dioxide (CO2) into previously produced hydrocarbon reservoirs. EOR commonly prolongs the life of ... -
Laryngeal Injury in the Intubated ICU Patient
Olszewski, Arnold K., Jr. ( 2008-06 )Endotracheal intubation is a regularly used life-saving process for patients brought into hospital emergency rooms. Previous research has indicated that up to 94% of patients who have undergone the endotracheal intubation ... -
Laser Frequency Stabilization for Narrow Linewidth Cooling of Lithium-6
Reed, Adam ( 2011-03 )Laser cooling to micro-Kelvin temperatures requires a laser with active frequency stabilization. The linewidth of an atomic transition sets a lower bound on the Doppler cooling temperature. The 2s-2p transition in lithium-6 ... -
The Last Five Years
Mills, Emily ( 2010-06 )As a student of both theatre and music I am interested in the intersection of these two art forms. More specifically, I am interested in the stereotypes and often negative images which musical theatre carries; it has the ... -
Late season tropical cyclone formation over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean: 1975-2005
Mauk, Rachel ( 2008-06 )In the past thirty years, twenty named tropical cyclones formed in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean during the months of October, November, and December. By the accepted definition of a favorable environment for tropical ... -
Latest Cenozoic foraminifera from the 154-0 m interval of the DVDP 8, 9, and 10 drillholes, Taylor Valley, Antarctica
McCarren, Heather Kristen ( 2003-08 )Benthic foraminifera have been examined from the upper 154 meters of a 186 m thick Pliocene-Holocene glacial succession recovered in the DVDP 8, 9, and 10 drillholes of eastern Taylor Valley, Transantarctic Mountains, ... -
Lavash Café & The Mediterranean Experience
Abdelqader, Thorayah ( 2018-05 )Lavash café & the Mediterranean experience seeks to understand what kind of concept the Mediterranean denotes in the United States by analyzing a local Mediterranean restaurant in Columbus, OH, Lavash café. It also theorizes, ... -
Lawless Mexico and The Ungoverned Citizens of the Autodefensa Movement
Derleth, Macon ( 2017-05 )Mexico is ungoverned, on the verge of failing and local law enforcement cannot penetrate regions so crime ridden that lawlessness prevails. Self-policing militias known as ‘autodefensas’ are the exception to these claims, ... -
Laypeople's Views on Decision Making in the Health Professions
de Oliveira, Stephanie ( 2009-06 )Although actuarial judgment (AJ) is often superior to clinical judgment (CJ), it is underused in the health fields for decision making. One potential reason is that people would not like to be treated as statistics. This ... -
Learned Inattention and its Impact on Categorization in Children and Adults
Winter, Elizabeth ( 2016-05 )Category learning is vitally important to human cognition because it enables people to apply learned information to new situations. Category learning greatly benefits from the ability to focus on what is relevant to category ...