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Packaging Designs for Hydrocortisone
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Package design is a sub-category of graphic design that allows designers to explore three-dimensional space. In the pharmaceutical industry, packaging is frequently used to protect items from tampering, as well as from ... -
Pain Acceptance and Anxiety in Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-02)Sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited blood disorder, causes a patient’s red blood cells to form into a sickle shape and clot in the vessels. Individuals with SCD can suffer from severe pain due to the restricted flow ... -
PAIN SUPPORT FROM FAMILY AND PROVIDERS IN THE DIABETIC AMPUTEE: A LIVED EXPERIENCE
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Chronic pain after lower extremity amputation surgery has been reported in up to 80% of patients. Amputations, which are among the most debilitating chronic complication of diabetes have a variety of consequences including ... -
Palliative Care Providers and Administrators' Perspectives on Integration of Community-Based Palliative Care & Policy Regarding the Social Determinants of Health
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)The purpose of this qualitative study is to describe the perspectives of palliative care providers and administrators regarding barriers to providing community-based palliative care. Thirteen participants were interviewed ... -
Parenting Styles and Their Relationship to the Physical Activity Levels of Preschool-Aged Children
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)Introduction: Young children spend a significant amount of time with their parents. This makes it important to investigate parent and child physical activity levels and the relationship that parenting styles have with child ... -
Participant's Experience with Biofeedback: A Phenomenological Study
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)This research was used to identify participants’ perceptions towards biofeedback on their physical health prior to, during, and after biofeedback participation. Understanding the ability of biofeedback to treat HTN is very ... -
Pathological Internet Use and Anxiety: Brain Structure Analysis and Electrical Neuroimaging of Music Processing Reveals Mid-Latency Changes with Level of Musical Expertise: Neuroscience Literature Review
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-04)For East Carolina University Neuroscience Thesis I and II and additionally East Carolina University Signature Honors Project requirements two culturally relevant neuroscience research articles were reviewed, synthesized, ... -
Patient Experience on Canvas
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Having a better understanding of the emotions that African Americans go through on their lung cancer journey is necessary to be able to provide holistic care. Cultural sensitivity and understanding are key concepts woven ... -
PBIS through an International Lens
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-04)The purpose of this study is to understand the lack of behavioral support in schools in the Czech Republic and design a Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) framework that best fits their needs, with contextual ... -
PEGGING, SPECULATORS, AND THE ASIAN CURRENCY CRISIS OF 1997
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-05)Stability of an exchange rate can be achieved through a variety of currency policy regimes. While a currency peg can be beneficial to many developing economies, a poorly managed peg can have negative effects on the exchange ... -
Perceived Relationship Experiences Among Adolescents and Young Adult Women: Reproductive Coercion Pilot Study
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)Background: Reproductive coercion (RC) involves behavior that interferes with the individual’s unique ability to make decisions regarding reproductive health. It is intended to maintain power and control in a relationship ... -
Perception and Evaluation of Antisocial Behaviors
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-05)This project aimed to provide a better understanding of how personality traits impact the manner in which people perceive and evaluate antisocial behaviors performed by others. There were two studies completed. The first ... -
Perceptions of disposal options for prescription opioids among community members in North Carolina
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)The nonmedical use of prescription drugs and opioids, the use of any drug not used for its intended purpose or only used for the feeling it creates rather than solving a medical problem, is an increasing global crisis ... -
Perceptions, Satisfaction, and Experience of Low-Income, Rural Patients who Participated in a Pilot Farm to Clinic (F2C) Program Utilizing Local, Donated Produce
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Rural, low-income households are more likely to experience food insecurity, poor diet quality, and related chronic diseases. This study examined the perceptions, satisfaction and experience of rural, low-income patients ... -
PERFORMING IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE – SHARING WINTER FAIRY TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Ever since elementary school, something has drawn me to American Sign Language. The concept of communicating with your hands, body, and facial expressions has always interested me. It was not until college I realized it ... -
Personal Factors Affecting Oral Hygiene
(2014)When it comes to dating and social interaction people use different levels of self-presentation to avoid awkward situations. Self-presentation is used to display a certain image of oneself to others and make certain, often ... -
PERSPECTIVES OF PAIN, SPIRITUALITY, AND ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AMONG LATINO ADULTS WITH CANCER
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)Latinos are the largest minority group in the United States and experience inequality in their receipt of palliative care resources and services. This descriptive study examines the connection between pain, spirituality, ... -
The Philosophy of Happiness: A State of Being
(2014-12)Depression is a mental condition of dejection and can limit one’s energy and motivation to engage in life. The purpose of this Senior Honors Project is to develop a concept of happiness so that a better understanding of ... -
Physical Activity and Sleep Observation in Preschool Aged Children
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Introduction Physical activity participation improves the health of preschool aged children and benefits them physiologically, psychologically, cognately, and socially. Sleep also benefits preschool aged children’s ... -
Physical Health Outcomes of Bereaved Parents
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify bereaved parents’ long-term physical health outcomes, including sleep, and changes in health risk behaviors, such as smoking and drinking alcohol. Background and ...