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  • TO BE OR NOT TO BE A (ROLE) MODEL IN A GLASS (CEILING) MENAGERIE 

    Neff, Victoria (2015-04-28)
    This paper explores how famous female characters express societal views and expectations for actual females and presents ways new works can provide expanded options, liberating performers and audiences from restrictive ...
  • TO BE, RATHER THAN TO SEEM: STUDENT PERCEPTIONS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF HISTORY IN THE 9-12 CURRICULUM 

    Woodard, Jeanann Denise (East Carolina University, 2016-12-07)
    There has been a recent emphasis on Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) education, an area that seems to be growing even when budget cuts hit. The present study investigates whether high school students ...
  • THE TRAINING AND DECISIONS OF KING LEONIDAS: THE INFLUENCES BEHIND THE LEADER 

    Rassau, Jessica (2015-05)
    The Battle of Thermopylae produced unique circumstances that required King Leonidas of Sparta to make a series of controversial decisions. Scholars debate what purpose it served for him to cling to his position when it had ...
  • Trait Aggression and Violent Video Games 

    Ruffin, Tanner Bryan (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The question as to what psychological effects violent video game content has on consumers has been the center of debate for decades. While many studies have been conducted with the intent of answering this question, a great ...
  • Transgender Focused Clothing Drive 

    Mansfield, Blake D (East Carolina University, 2022-05-05)
    Description of the clothing drive held in honor of the Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st, 2022. This drive was held to provide the transgender and non-binary community around ECU a chance to obtain clothes for ...
  • TRISKAIDEKAPHILIA: 2016 GRAPHIC DESIGN SENIOR SHOW 

    Colston, Jordan (East Carolina University, 2016-12-06)
    My senior honors project is a creative endeavor consisting of an art exhibition and portfolio. The show was named Triskaidekaphilia: 2016 Graphic Design Senior Show and displayed April 17th-29th, 2016 in Mendenhall Student ...
  • TWITTER AND SPORTS COMMUNICATION: THE EFFECT ON ATHLETES, ORGANIZATIONS AND THE TRADITIONAL MEDIA 

    Prunka, Michael (2015)
    Since its advent, Twitter has had a significant impact on sports communication. This essay examines the effect that Twitter has had on athletes, sports leagues and the media itself. It includes a review of recent and ...
  • Ty Matson: Senior Recital, Trombone 

    Matson, Ty Christian (East Carolina University, 2018-05-24)
    This Senior Honors Project is entitled “Ty Matson: Senior Recital, Trombone.” The author of the project is Ty Matson. The Senior Honors Project was the preparation and performance of my senior trombone recital, with program ...
  • Type IQ: A Typographic Research & Design Project 

    Harris, Savannah (East Carolina University, 2023-04-26)
    While there are many facets to this creative endeavor, the core of this project is the creation of a unique typeface design, as a result of in-depth research and creative experimentation. Strong use of typography serves ...
  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    Foster, Ally (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...
  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    Davis, Rachel; Ferry, Mia Zhen; Norris, Ethan Scott; White, Darby Nicole; Foster, Ally (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...
  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    White, Darby Nicole (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...
  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    Norris, Ethan Scott (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...
  • UNC System Smoke-Free Campus Initiative 

    Ferry, Mia Zhen (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)
    The state of North Carolina is one of the leading producers of tobacco in the United States. As such, the tobacco industry has played a significant role in North Carolina politics for decades. The relationship between big ...
  • Understanding Blackout Drinking Among Young Adults via Twitter 

    Meitrodt, Jillian (East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)
    This study sought to understand when, where, and with whom adolescents and young adults are engaging in excessive alcohol consumption, often referred to as “blackout drinking”. This form of risky drinking is most prevalent ...
  • Understanding Cultural Self-Efficacy Among Medical Students 

    Jauss, Charles (2015)
    Cultural competency has become an integral factor in healthcare over the past couple decades. The most frequently assessed component of cultural competency is the concept of cultural self-efficacy. Cultural self-efficacy ...
  • UNDERSTANDING INFANT FEEDING PRACTICES IN UNDERSERVED MOTHERS 

    Miskow, Kimberly Denise (East Carolina University, 2016-05-02)
    Abstract Purpose: A program evaluation was conducted to assess the barriers and facilitators for breastfeeding among low-income, minority women. Methods: The records of 54 postpartum women served by a local health department ...
  • Understanding Leadership Principles and Team Dynamics in Nonprofit Settings: A Study of Short and Long-Term Missionary Teams 

    Midgett, Samantha (East Carolina University, 2022-05-06)
    Have you ever pondered how to form the most effective leadership team for missionary work? Missionary work is extremely important to the Christian Church and building leaders within the church community. Without them, ...
  • Understanding Sex Trafficking in the United States 

    Puerto , Kurt Francis (East Carolina University, 2020-05-04)
    Human trafficking is a major issue in the world today, with over 40 million victims accross the globe. Human trafficking has three categories, labor trafficking, sex trafficking, and organ trafficking. The focus of my ...
  • Understanding Sexual Assault Victimization Among College Men: A Mixed Methods Approach 

    Downs, Emily M (East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)
    Introduction: Sexual assault is a major concern on college campuses, but most research has focused on women as victims and men as perpetrators. Despite this, there is evidence that men also experience sexual assault, albeit ...