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Relationships of Religious Affiliation, Coping, and Support with Symptoms of Psychopathology in College Students
(East Carolina University, 2023-12-15)Background: Research has shown increases in mental health concerns in college students over the years that have worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifying factors that are protective in this context can aid in ... -
Religious and Socio-Cultural Influences on DignityUSA Chapters
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-03)People who identify as both LGBTQ and Catholic have struggled with reconciling these identities as the larger Catholic church is anti-LGBTQ. There is little research on positive relationships between LGBTQ and Catholicism ... -
Representation & Construction of Disabilities in Young Adult Literature
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Young adult literature shows how different people groups interact with each other within a culture. Many young readers are exposed to injustice and prejudice for the first time in the books they read. Because of this, it ... -
Representation and Construction of Disability in Children's Picture Books
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Picture books convey messages about society and how groups of people engage with one another and are often the first literary representations of societal functions that children see. Picture books can be used to promote ... -
REPRODUCTIVE COERCION: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)The purpose of this honors project is to provide a systematic review of reproductive coercion research published through 2021. A search will be done using PubMed, Scopus and Proquest Search. The results will then be imported ... -
Researching, Writing, and Illustrating a Children's Book
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)In the world of education and children’s literature, there are many different types of books. Having diverse literature available for students in one’s classroom is arguably one of the most impactful things an educator can ... -
Respiratory Measures of Musical Theater Singers, Classical Singers, and Non-singers
(2015)This study looked for respiratory trends between musical theater singers, classical singers, and a non-singer control group using the KayPentax Phonatory Aerodynamic System. Results of Kruskal-Wallis and graphical comparison ... -
RETINOIC ACID REGULATES KIT PROTEIN EXPRESSION IN PERITUBULAR MYOID CELLS IN THE MAMMALIAN TESTIS
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Spermatogenesis (production of sperm) takes place in the testis, which is composed of seminiferous tubules. Within mammalian seminiferous tubules, there are two cell types: germ cells and supporting somatic cells. The ... -
Role of Blood Cytokine Levels and Adiposity in Myocardial Infarction Recurrence
(2018-05)Risk factors for myocardial infarction (MI) are important as cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death. In fact, approximately one third of adults having an MI will have another in six years. The purpose of this ... -
The Role of Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation and Acquisition of a Cardiac Phenotype
(East Carolina University, 2013)Introduction: With an increased understanding of myocardial infarction, human mesenchymal stem cell (hMSC) transplantation therapies have shown promising results as a possible treatment for heart failure. However, little ... -
The role of relationship phase and stalking myths on perception of stalking
(2015-05-29)Intimate partner violence (IPV) myths draw the following conclusions: the victim is blamed, the perpetrator is exonerated, and the situation is minimized (Lonsway, Cortina, & Magley, 2008; Payne, Lonsway, & Fitzgerald, ... -
Ruff Sketches: The Art of Phoebe Sullivan
(2015)As an artist and illustrator, Phoebe Sullivan is inspired by films, books, and nature. Her ideas begin in her sketchbook. She loves to bring entertaining and meaningful stories to life and has a drive for learning and ... -
Rural Revitalization with System Dynamics using Kinston, NC as a case study
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Rural communities in the United States continue to experience population loss, higher poverty rates, and lower educational attainment than urban areas. City planners are tasked with reversing these trends by making complicated ... -
Saxophone Works of the Early-Mid 20th Century
(East Carolina University, 2023-12-15)For my Signature Honors Project I have studied four works for classical saxophone and performed three of them. I have played saxophone for ten years as well as a variety of other instruments. I have developed a complicated ... -
School Connectedness and Help-Seeking Attitudes in the Middle School Population: Gender Differences
(East Carolina University, 2022-12-08)The rate of suicide among youth ages 10-14 nearly tripled between 2007 and 2017 and is now the second leading cause of death for this population. School connectedness, defined as the belief by students that school staff ... -
School Nursing Practice of School-aged Children with Adverse Childhood Experiences: An Integrative Literature Review
(East Carolina University, 2022-12-08)School nurses are ideally situated to serve as a primary resource for students who have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and provide trauma informed care to minimize their long-term effects. For this reason, ... -
School of Communication Student Channels Study: How Do College Students Communicate?
(2015-04-26)College students use different channels of communication to stay in contact with friends and family as well as coworkers and classmates. The channels of communication vary between intimate, such as text messaging, and ... -
School-Based Mental Health Services: Disparities for Youth with ASD
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-03)As children’s mental health needs are increasing across the United States, mental health treatment services are becoming more readily available. School-based mental health services (SBMHS) are widely accepted as an efficient ... -
SCI-INDUCED MORPHINE TOLERANCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH DOPAMINE PATHWAY EXPRESSION
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)Opioids are commonly prescribed to relieve neuropathic pain after a spinal cord injury (SCI),4 but often fail to be effective due to an injury-induced state that mimics opioid tolerance.22 Previous studies have shown that ... -
Scleroderma Defiance: A Practical, Educational and Free Guide for Self-Management of Scleroderma
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Scleroderma is a rare and incurable autoimmune disease characterized by overproduction of collagen, which often leads to organ damage and sclerotic tissue. This health condition affects multiple organ systems and tissues, ...