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  • Juvenile Court Outcomes Across Race/Ethnicity 

    Kibble, Taylor C (East Carolina University, 2023-05-05)
    Prior research in juvenile court research examines how decision-making at final disposition is impacted by legal and extralegal factors. Despite past work, less research investigates how extralegal factors influence the ...
  • Kids Run the World SHP 

    Baukema, Abby; Bodine, Jayda; Johnson, Elizabeth; Landry, Andrew; Martin, Elizabeth; Meletiou, Li nnea; Mills, Samantha; Murphy, Sarah; Redick, Lily; Sauls, Merry Landen; Vassallo, Anna; Whitley, McKenzie C.; Wagner, Eric; Creech, Emma; Ragsdale, Hannah B; Kelly, Jake Birindar (East Carolina University, 2022-05-06)
    The Boys & Girls Club services children ages 6 to 18 with programs and activities that emphasize development strategies (BGCA, n.d.). It provides role models, a safe environment, and constructive activities that focus on ...
  • KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES PREVALENCE AND TREATMENT AMONG STUDENTS AT EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY 

    Kimble, Kelly Ann (East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)
    The present study will investigate the basic understanding of type 2 diabetes treatment and prevalence among college students in Eastern North Carolina. The data gathered could promote programs that more effectively educate ...
  • La Buena Muerte: An ethnographic exploratory case study of rezadoras in Guatemala 

    Dominado, Graziella Delariarte (East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)
    Although early access to palliative care has been shown to improve quality of life and health outcomes at end of life (EOL), disparities persist in access to palliative care for Latinos. In one study, as few as 2% of Latinos ...
  • LA CALIDAD DE SALUD POR LOS OJOS DE JOVENES: A study of healthcare as perceived by Latino youth in Greenville, NC 

    Malpass, Natalie (East Carolina University, 2016-04-29)
    North Carolina has the fastest growing Latino population in the nation, most of which is occurring in Eastern North Carolina in what are known as new growth communities. These new growth communities are often small, rural, ...
  • Last Call Pizza Information System 

    Jackson, Kelsey (East Carolina University, 2022-05-09)
    For this project, my team of four students were tasked with using a Scrum/Agile methodology to plan, analyze, design, and implement a working information system for a local Greenville, NC business over the course of 16 ...
  • LAST: Leisure Activity Step Tracking study 

    Kautz, Sarah (East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)
    Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) is currently the 7th leading cause of death and by 2025 1 in 5 will be living with T2DM. Since a risk factor for T2DM is physical inactivity, interventions to increase physical activity (PA) should ...
  • Leadership Development in Undergraduate Nursing Students 

    Byrd, Trey E (East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)
    The purpose of this study is to describe the impact of an active learning approach to leadership development in senior nursing students. Nursing students need leadership development to become better prepared for their role ...
  • LEADing the Way: A Humanistic Approach to the Drug Crisis 

    Perry, Claire Thomas (East Carolina University, 2018-12-13)
    This study will investigate the de-escalation of crime, participant perception, and demographics of the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program based out of Fayetteville, North Carolina. This community program aims to ...
  • Learning Functions Through Vending Machines 

    Callahan, James Austin (East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)
    Given the prevalence of function concepts in high school math classes, students need to develop a deep conceptual understanding of the topic. Technology tasks have become a frequent tool used in the high school classroom ...
  • Let's Talk About Sex 

    Cairns, Kathryn (East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)
    East Carolina University's campus is home to nearly 30,000 students, with each one presumably having or looking to have what is commonly known as the "college experience." It is important for students to enjoy their time ...
  • Like, Share, Tweet: Using Campus Recreation and Wellness Social Media to Better Understand Effective and Engaging Marketing Strategies 

    Massey, Malinda (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    Effective social media marketing is a vital tool essential for organizations to facilitate brand growth and development. This project has been developed to create a marketing portfolio for the Communications and Promotions ...
  • A Literature and Experiment Based Evaluation of Synthesis Techniques for Prothymosin-α Derived Peptides 

    Allen, Daniel Landon (2010)
    The goal of the experimental portion of this project was to develop useful techniques for synthesizing small ProTa derived peptides to be used to evaluate the protein’s anti-HIV activity.
  • Lithological and Foraminiferal Characteristics of Shoreface and Shallow Shelf Facies off Bogue Banks, NC 

    Howie, Lillian C (East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)
    Fossil foraminiferal assemblages are used by paleontologists to determine the depositional environment of the strata in which the assemblages are found. This allows for the reconstruction of past environments and climates ...
  • Living History in the Classroom 

    Burke, Sarah I (East Carolina University, 2015-12-08)
    At a time when public education has moved toward standardized testing, and history in grades K-5 has been reduced to the actions of a few great men and federal holidays, living history programs are becoming increasingly ...
  • Logistics Efficiencies and Processes (L.E.A.P.) 

    Zeron, Eva; Hall, Brice; Qualls, Tanner; Winslett, Marc (2015)
    The warranty lab at NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG) is responsible for making the final decision on whether or not a part has a warrantable fault. Because of the increased part traffic flowing in and out of the ...
  • Loneliness in the Older Adult Population 

    Wilson, Avery C. (East Carolina University, 2022-05-06)
    Abstract Background: The older adult population is currently facing hardships with increasing rates of loneliness and social isolation. COVID-19 is a large factor in these increasing rates, due to the fact nursing homes, ...
  • Lovable Lunatic: The Life & Lyrics of Dorothy Fields 

    Piner, Talen Reid (East Carolina University, 2018-05-01)
    There are not enough artistic pieces that celebrate and feature powerful women. In addition, the number of men cast in most theatrical productions usually double the number of women: the production 1776, produced here at ...
  • Lovable Lunatic: The Life and Lyrics of Dorothy Fields 

    Leach, Caitlyn Joyce (East Carolina University, 2018-05-01)
    There are not enough artistic pieces that celebrate and feature powerful women. In addition, the number of men cast in most theatrical productions usually double the number of women: the production 1776, produced here at ...
  • Low-Income Housing in Eastern North Carolina 

    Arensberg, Ashley (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The problem with the quality of housing in low-income areas is critical. Most of this housing is old and outdated which puts homeowners at risk for health problems and safety. The main purpose behind this research is to ...