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Prison Overcrowding in America: Could the Decriminalization of Marijuana be a Possible Solution?
(2014)The adoption of sentencing guidelines in recent decades accompanying a "get tough" mentality of many judges has helped to push along a consistent increase in prison populations on a state level over the past 30 years. Such ... -
Process of Promotion
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)It isn't really a thesis, it is a group write up. The process we used to complete this project is called Human Centered Design. It is a formula that uses principles of design thinking and human empathy to produce solutions ... -
Professional Selling: A Study of ECU College of Business Students
(East Carolina University, 2019-12-11)The purpose of this study is to understand East Carolina University College of Business students’ perceptions of sales as a career and to learn these students’ awareness and interest in the ECU Professional Selling ... -
Progressive Loads in the Tibia During Exercise Related Activity
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Introduction: Bone stress injuries represent ~10% of injuries associated with sports and exercise and typically result in prolonged periods of recovery, costly diagnostic medical imaging, and exercise participation attrition. ... -
Project MOMs: Mothers, mOvement, and Maternal Health Care Providers Study
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)Objective. To examine maternal health care providers (MHCP) physical activity (PA) habits compared to PA prescription habits. To determine barriers, perspectives, and knowledge about PA prescription. Methods. The study ... -
Providing Access to Child Passenger Restraint Information: Is there a Role for Elementary Schools and Daycare Facilities?
(2015)The correct and appropriate use of a child passenger restraint system can increase the likelihood of a child surviving a motor vehicle crash and avoiding serious injury. Despite the benefits of the use of child passenger ... -
PSYDEKICK: EDUCATING AND CONNECTING STUDENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES THROUGH PEER EDUCATION
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Wicked problems are “social or cultural problems that are difficult or impossible to solve”1. A wicked problem in our day and age, is the growing mental health crisis in young adults. In a 2020 study conducted by The Jed ... -
PSYDEKICK: EDUCATING AND CONNECTING STUDENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES THROUGH PEER EDUCATION
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Wicked problems are “social or cultural problems that are difficult or impossible to solve”1. A wicked problem in our day and age, is the growing mental health crisis in young adults. In a 2020 study conducted by The Jed ... -
PSYDEKICK: EDUCATING AND CONNECTING STUDENTS TO MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES THROUGH PEER EDUCATION
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Wicked problems are “social or cultural problems that are difficult or impossible to solve”1. A wicked problem in our day and age, is the growing mental health crisis in young adults. In a 2020 study conducted by The Jed ... -
PSYDEKICK: REDUCING THE STIGMA OF MENTAL HEALTH ON ECU’S CAMPUS THROUGH THE CREATION OF A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Mental health issues have become a growing concern among all colleges and universities within the nation. There is a lack of education and resources on these topics, which fuels the growing issue of mental health illnesses ... -
PSYDEKICK: REDUCING THE STIGMA OF MENTAL HEALTH ON ECU’S CAMPUS THROUGH THE CREATION OF A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Mental health issues have become a growing concern among all colleges and universities within the nation. There is a lack of education and resources on these topics, which fuels the growing issue of mental health illnesses ... -
PSYDEKICK: REDUCING THE STIGMA OF MENTAL HEALTH ON ECU’S CAMPUS THROUGH THE CREATION OF A PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Mental health issues have become a growing concern among all colleges and universities within the nation. There is a lack of education and resources on these topics, which fuels the growing issue of mental health illnesses ... -
PTSD and Opioid Use: Challenges Facing Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)The Opioid Crisis is a national problem caused in large part by the high rate of prescribing or misuse of prescription pain medications. Health care providers are prescribing opioids at high rates to wounded veterans to ... -
Public Perception of Tax Avoidance
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Many conversations about business ethics involve the question of if something is legal, is it ethical? This research study examines participants’ personal ethical beliefs about tax havens, tax avoidance, tax evasion. It ... -
Purifying Scorpion Antarease from E. coli
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Vesicular trafficking is a system of intracellular transport that allows for the distribution and secretion of molecules. In the pancreas, normal secretory processes have been found to be interrupted by Antarease, a ... -
Purple vs. Gold: An Exploration of Tabletop Exercises for Collegiate Cybersecurity Training
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)As the field of cybersecurity grows, there is a growing number of colleges and universities that are starting to offer cybersecurity training and degrees. The issue with training cybersecurity is that a lecture-only training ... -
Quantification of Health Information Within Parents Magazine
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)The purpose of this study is to quantify the advertisements and information within parenting magazines in order to discover the amount of exposure readers are getting to health related information. This is significant ... -
QUANTIFYING BIOMECHANICAL LOADING ON THE ANKLE TO CLINICALLY ESTIMATE ACHILLES TENDON FORCES DURING HOPPING
(East Carolina University, 2017-04-27)In athletes, Achilles tendinopathy is an overuse injury resulting from biomechanical overload of the Achilles tendon during sporting tasks, such as hopping. Nearly half of individuals with Achilles tendinopathy will fail ... -
QUANTITATION OF INTERCELLULAR CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SPERMATOGONIA IN THE MOUSE
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-09)Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are critical in the male reproductive process, as they can either self-renew or proliferate into progenitor cells that differentiate to enter meiosis and eventually form functional sperm. ...