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Survivorship in Young Breast Cancer Survivors
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-05)Physicians in the US are starting to examine closely what life after cancer looks like for breast cancer survivors. Quality of life is something that is difficult to gage and improve, as it may be different for two women ... -
Sustainability Attitudes of College Students as Future Business Leaders
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-03)Limited time and finite resources are motivating firms to make significant changes in policy and business practices to maintain profits, sustain the environment, and further a companies’ strategic goals. Managers now value ... -
A Sustainability Literacy Assessment of Students at East Carolina University
(2014)Sustainability is achieved when social, environmental, and economic functions are operating in unity at maximum efficiency. This study takes a closer look at the sustainable knowledge of students at East Carolina University. ... -
Sustainable Success: Motives and Small-Scale Charity Sport Events
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)Charity sport events are an effective and fun way to raise money for non-profit organizations and charitable causes. As more annual events are occurring, it is crucial to understand the primary consumers and contributors ... -
SYSTEMATIC BENZOATE PRESERVATIVE ANALYSIS IN POPULAR BEVERAGES
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)Introduction Benzoic acid derivatives (such as sodium benzoate and potassium benzoate) are frequently added to commercial beverages as a preservative. FDA regulations prohibit benzoate levels from exceeding 1000 mg/L (0.1% ... -
Tackling Student Debt
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Tackling Student Debt is a group project dedicated to finding answers and solutions to the problem of student debt. Many people are uneducated as to how big a problem student debt is. Thousands of dollars in scholarship ... -
TARGETING ENZYMES OF SPHINGOLIPID METABOLISM IN TREATMENT OF COLORECTAL CANCER
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)Alterations in sphingolipid (SL) metabolism can contribute to cancer progression as well as chemotherapy resistance. Thus, the enzymes of SL metabolism are exploitable targets for the development of novel therapeutics. ... -
TEACHER AS RESEARCHER: A CASE STUDY ON MULTIMODAL COMMUNICATION INTERVENTION IN THE SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM
(2014)Functional communication has always been a challenge for individuals with severe intellectual disabilities and speech and language impairments, yet it is one of the most important aspects of our daily life as humans. It ... -
TEACHER PERCEPTIONS OF OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES IN EDUCATION:AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)This study examined the perceptions of high school history teachers on outdoor experiences in education. It used a written interview format to ascertain teachers’ perceptions on the benefit students would have from outdoor ... -
Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Support in the United States
(2015)This paper discusses the prevalence of teen pregnancy and how school nurses can improve the outcomes of such pregnancies. Utilizing school nurses as mentors has shown a positive impact in pregnant teens' lives. -
Telling a Story: One of the Integral Functions of a Musical
(East Carolina University, 2017-04-18)The beginning of an original theatre work always starts with a workshop, which is the initial staged performance of a musical or play after it has been written and rehearsed. My musical workshop, “That’s All She Wrote,” ... -
TELLUS: A BUSINESS DRIVING THE WORLD’S TRANSITION TO SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Tellus is a business founded in the HNRS 2000/3000 courses with a mission of driving the world’s transition to eco-friendly products. Initially, Tellus targeted the waste generated by plastics in the medical field, such ... -
Temperature study and genome analysis of marine Pseudoalteromonas sp.
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-05)Aluminum is a metal prized for its versatility. In the marine environment, aluminum is used in a variety of applications including ship building and oceanic equipment. However, constant seawater exposure corrodes aluminum ... -
TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL GRADIENTS IN PHYTOPLANKTON PIGMENTS IN THE TAR-PAMLICO RIVER ESTUARY
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)Phytoplankton form the base of most aquatic food webs, and their biomass and the composition of their communities directly impact upper trophic levels. Phytoplankton chlorophyll a concentrations in aquatic environments ... -
Temporal Leadership
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)The topic of leadership is common in today’s world, as the specific behaviors used to lead have been found to have an impact on a group’s successes and failures. Because work tasks typically have implicit or explicit ... -
Teotography – A photo collection of North Carolina’s wilderness, wildlife, and culture surrounding coastal areas
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)Despite its extensive protected areas and significant wildlife populations, Eastern North Carolina remains relatively unknown for its wilderness. Using wildlife photography as a bridge, I hope to expose others to the region, ... -
TESTING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ONLINE PARENTAL BEREAVEMENT PROGRAM
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)Experiencing the death of a child can impact multiple aspects of the parent’s overall health, composed of physical, mental, and social health, and can even impact the parent’s ability to sleep (Dias et al., 2017). The ... -
TGF-β1-directed Smad3 stimulates proliferation and alters morphology of rat primary vascular smooth muscle cells
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-05)With cardiovascular disease (CVD) being the leading cause of morbidity and death in the United States and worldwide (2, 28), studying the mechanisms of these pathologies is imperative. Recent studies have shown that a ... -
The #IwillovercomeCOVID19 Project
(East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)My original Signature Honors Project “In the Shadow of Ebola“ focused on humanizing the 2014 - 2016 Ebola epidemic through an immersive and interactive art installation. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, my original ... -
The Anderson Sisters
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-03)The novel is largely fantasy but has heavy elements of historical fiction since the story takes place between the years 1934-1959 and incorporates a few significant historical events allowing me to apply my knowledge as a ...