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The Fisherman's Fishing Pole
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-05)While fishing, many fishermen believe that keeping up with a tackle box can be an unnecessary burden. While tackle boxes have the ability to store many lures, they can be heavy, expensive, disorganized, and get in the ... -
the forest burns bright
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)The investigation I am undertaking is concerned with the demonstration of the effects of the intersections of a person's identity on their personhood and their lives through the avenue of poetry. This is executed through ... -
THE FOUNDATION OF MUSIC
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-01)Music is a powerful tool that can be heard all over the world. It is used as a means of expressing emotions, overcoming obstacles, and establishing an identity as an individual and as a culture. I plan to create a program ... -
The Fundulus diaphanus Species Complex: A Case Study of Convergent Evolution?
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-09)The Fundulus diaphanus (banded killifish) species complex of Eastern North Carolina streams and Carolina bays provides a possible case study of convergent evolution with important conservation implications. It was originally ... -
The Generation of an Antibody to the Bearded-Ear Protein in Maize
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)Flowers are essential for plants to reproduce and also produce seeds and fruits that are consumed as food. Zea mays (maize) is both a staple crop and serves as a model for other grass species. In maize, male and female ... -
The Impact Influencers Have on the Buying Habits of Individuals
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)Social media has given rise to a new type of celebrity, commonly known as an “influencer.” An influencer, in theory, influences the opinions of others, but how much of an influence do they actually have? This study analyzes ... -
The Impact of Client and Auditor Gender on Auditors’ Judgments: A Replication and Extension
(East Carolina University, 2016-05-02)This study is a replication and extension of a previously published experiment. We replicate an experiment that examines whether an auditor’s judgment is influenced by the gender of a client and the gender of the auditor. ... -
The Impact of Community Health Agencies on the Prevention of Breast Cancer in Underserved Populations
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-29)The purpose of this project was to identify barriers that prevent women from adhering to recommended screening practices or seeking help when they have concerns about their breast health. Health disparities concerning ... -
The Impact of Culture on Nutrition Among African American Students at East Carolina University
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)The purpose of this study is to investigate the interrelationship between food culture in African American communities and its subsequent impact on nutrition. The study explores the cultural model of nutrition among African ... -
THE IMPACT OF EXPERIENCING IMMERSIVE SIMULATION IN TEACHING
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-02)The present study examines the use of Mursion technology in pre-service science education courses. The author describes the concept of Mursion technology, using Virtual Reality in a classroom setting, and benefits of ... -
THE IMPACT OF FIA’S 2022 RULE CHANGES ON COMPETITIVE BALANCE IN FORMULA 1
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-05)In 2022, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) implemented a number of rule changes regarding car design to promote closer racing in Formula 1. This study constructs a balanced sample of race lap times from ... -
The impact of islamophobia and social media on Muslim American students’ mental health in school settings in North Carolina.
(East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)The objectives of the study are to understand the lived experiences of Muslim American students with Islamophobia in middle, high school, and university school settings, identify ways that Muslim American students cope ... -
The Impact of Social Influences on the Perceived Likelihood of Academic Dishonesty Among Undergraduate Business Students
(East Carolina University, 2018-05-01)This study explores the impacts of social influences on the perceived likelihood of undergraduate students participating in academic dishonesty. The influential factors used in this study come from Latané’s (1981) social ... -
The Impact of Social Media on Individual Interactions with and Experiences in Nature
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Social media has many uses, and its reach spans the globe. A common theme of social media posts is people’s experiences in nature. This research aims to further explore the relationship that has developed between experiences ... -
THE IMPACTS OF NURSING STUDENTS’ BURNOUT ON STUDENTS’ PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Stress in nursing students is a significant concern due to the demanding nature of nursing school courses. Students are not only expected to succeed academically but also must learn to deal with the challenges of patient ... -
THE IMPACTS OF NURSING STUDENTS’ BURNOUT ON STUDENTS’ PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)As nursing students are preparing for their clinical careers, they are also learning negative patterns for dealing with stress. Burnout significantly effects the well-being of nurses and their quality of care. The purpose ... -
The Incidence and Outcomes of Electronic Cigarette use in Pregnant Patients at Brody School of Medicine
(East Carolina University, 2018-04-25)This research study investigates the incidence and outcomes of e-cigarette use in pregnant patients at Brody School of Medicine through a retrospective analysis of medical records and a prospective survey. The need for ... -
The Influence of Behavioral Factors on Fatigue Presentation in College Students
(East Carolina University, 2017-05-03)On average, college students report that they experience more sleep difficulties in comparison to healthy adults which is related to impairments in memory, learning, and the ability to concentrate and problem solve (Buboltz, ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE AND SELF-PERCEPTION ON THE MENTAL HEALTH CARE-SEEKING INTENTIONS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS
(East Carolina University, 2018-12-07)Mental health issues are common among young adults, especially those attending colleges and universities. There has been a growing concern related to the number of unmet mental health concerns for students and the potential ... -
The Influence of Depression on Medication Adherence Among Cancer Survivors
(East Carolina University, 2019-04-30)Cancer survivorship is defined as “any person living with, through, and beyond cancer” which encompasses over 15.5 million Americans. Although rates of survivorship have increased, cancer survivor adherence rates are still ...