Honors Theses and Capstones

Honors Theses and Capstones

 
This collection of UNH undergraduate honors theses has been created by the University Library in collaboration with the University Honors Program. To add your thesis, please click the "Submit Research" link on the left sidebar. If you are unable to contribute your entire thesis, you may also submit just an abstract by either entering it into the submission form or uploading a document.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2013

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The Personal, Political, and the Virtual? Redefining Female Success and Empowerment in a Post-feminist Landscape, Linda Elizabeth Chardon

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Octanol/Water Partitioning Coefficients of PCB Mixtures for Environmental Fate and Transport, Phylicia Cicilio

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The Investigation of Microbe-Nematode Interactions, Chelsea K. Crepeau

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Will the exploratory behavior of lobsters decrease as they become familiar with their environment?, Marissa Cuda

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The Digital Divide: Broadband Accessibility in Northern New Hampshire, Nicole M. D'Alessio

Terrorism Endgame: Understanding Exogenous and Endogenous Viability Breakdown in European Terrorist Organizations, Patricia Donahoe

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An Innocent Victim?: The Portrayal of Anne Boleyn in French Drama, Art, and Literature of the 1830s, Molly Driscoll

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The Quest for Alternatives to U.S. Education Reform, William B. Dyke

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Comparison of Biomass to Bio-oils Reactor Systems: Direct Conversion vs. Companion Coal Gasification, Alexandra Eicher

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Norepinephrine Involvement in the Intermittent Swim Stress-Induced Deficit in Spatial Learning and Memory, Emily Elgert

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Perception of Disease Risk and Vulnerability as a Function of Proximity to National Park Boundaries in East Africa, Irene Bridget Feretti

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Investing In Sustainability: Making Portsmouth, New Hampshire a Sustainable City, David Freeman

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Economic Effects of Successful Sports Franchises on Local Economies, Joshua Goodrich

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Nursing Simulation Experience: Self-Efficacy, State Anxiety, Locus of Control, and Simulation Effectiveness, Ashley M. Gosselin

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QUALITY OF OLIVE OILS AVAILABLE LOCALLY: CHEMICAL, SENSORY AND MARKET INVESTIGATIONS, Madeleine M. Gould

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Justice across the Hemispheres: The effect of the Pinochet arrest on domestic courts in Chile and Spain, Audrey A. Hansen

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Exploring the Importance of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of HSPA9 in DNA of Sarcoma Patients, Christine M. Hebert

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Farm to Table: A look into who supports it and its significance in America today, Marissa Iacono

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The Progression of Financial Restatements: Causes and Market Reaction, Kimberly M. Jarry

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The Art of Adaptation, Katharine E. Jordan

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Correlates of Help-Seeking Following Stalking Victimization: A Study of College Women, Saige E. Jutras, Katie Edwards, and Kateryna Sylaska

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Multimedia Use in Small News Organizations, Robyn K. Keriazes

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NURSING TEXTBOOKS: COMPARATIVE REPRESENTATION OF PHYSICIANS AND ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES, Kaitlin Kirby

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The Stage Through Slanted Eyes: An Examination of the Current State of Asian Americans in Theatre, Sara M. LaFlamme

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A statistical analysis of Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron (EMIC) waves and their correlation to the 11-year solar cycle, Erik A. Lindgren

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Sexual Iconoclasm in Early Modern Drama, Lynnette Macomber

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The Effect of Rider Level on Equine Mean Heart Rate at the Trot, Jacqueline Marinoff

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Female Authority in a Globalizing Market, Megan R. McCann

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Kinetics of Lipid Extraction from Microalgae, Brian McConnell

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The Possible Role of Extra-ocular Photoreceptors in the Entrainment of Lobster Circadian Rhythms to Light:Dark Cycles, Sara A. McKinney

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Leverage Buy-out Case Study, Binh Duc Nguyen

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Because I Said So: Constructing Identities in Argentina's Dirty War, Danielle N. Olean

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Caffeine Consumption Habits and Perceptions among University of New Hampshire Students, Nicole L. Olsen

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The Spirit of His Men: The Development of the Lord Nelson Legend, 1805-1905, Alexa M. Price

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New Hampshire College's World War I Training Camp: An Archaeological Investigation, Jillian M. Price

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Customer Age as a Predictor of Contact Volume, Tollan Renner

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An Investigation into Nosocomial Infection using Data Mining, Alexander Rocke

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Definitions in Mathematics: What do High School Students Know?, Julianne Sacco

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Analysis of Shear Lag in Steel Angle Connectors, Benjamin Sawyer

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The Next Generation of Entrepreneurs, Christopher Schwab

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The effects of mindfulness meditation on rumination in depressed people, Rachel A. Sluder

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I'm a Patient, Not a Problem: An Exploration into the Roles Assigned in the Doctor-Patient Relationship, Monica C. Stewart

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Dia-BEAT-it: An online game for children and teenagers with type 1 diabetes, Emily M. Stone

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American Consumer Confidence & Income: Relationship with the Stock Market, Caitlin C. Tappan

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Chosen Multiplication Algorithms and the Ability to Learn New Methods, Catherine A. Tarushka

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The Use of Twitter by Luxury and Midscale Hotels, Yolanda M. Tselepidakis

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Quantifying carbon allocation to mycorrhizal fungi by temperate forest tree species across a nitrogen availability gradient, Shersingh Joseph Tumber-Davila

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Between Locke’s Two Tracts and the Essay on Toleration: Religious Toleration and the Power of the Magistrate, Kevin W. Vansylyvong

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Cycling of Molecular Hydrogen in Subarctic Sweden, Victoria Ward

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Reflections on Bystander Intervention: Barriers and Facilitators in Sexual Assault Helping, Madeline C. Whitcomb

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A Morphological Study of Drug Brand Names, Celina M. Williamson

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Reactions of Generation Y to Luxury Hotel Twitter Promotions, Katherine M. Woods

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A Critique of the Free Will Defense, A Comprehensive Look at Alvin Plantinga’s Solution To the Problem of Evil., Justin Ykema

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Women in the Workforce: An In-Depth Analysis of Gender Roles and Compensation Inequity in the Modern Workplace, Rebecca L. Ziman

Theses/Dissertations from 2012

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Honor in the face of death: Hemingway’s moral code in Death in the Afternoon and For Whom the Bell Tolls, Nias Achorn

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Two Cultures of Caring: A Comparative Study, Lisa Armstrong and Chistina Polito

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Asset price bubble identification and response, Paul Atkinson

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Understanding Caregiver Factors Influencing Childhood Influenza Vaccination, Gianelle M. Avola and Jennifer A. Lyon

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From Forest to Freshet: The Development of the Upper Connecticut River Valley of New Hampshire, 1750-1820, Madeleine Beihl

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathogenesis, health consequences, and treatment of PCOS in relation to insulin resistance, Danielle Bernier

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Arched Bridges, Lily Beyer

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Authenticity and Identity-Making in a Globalized World: Capoeira in Boston and New York, Madeline L. Bishop

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The Beauty Industry's Influence on Women in Society, Ann Marie Britton

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A Comparative Study of Governing Board Composition and Financial Performace Measures in New Hampshire Hospitals, Heather C. Brooks

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The Effects of Cytokinin on the Transcriptional Regulation of PIN Expression in Arabidopsis thaliana, Elizabeth Burgess

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Creative Careers and Self-actualization, Kaitlyn T. Cameron

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Do you really love me?: An experimental investigation of reassurance seeking and interpersonal rejection, Kevin T. Cannon

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Estimating Connecticut Stream Temperatures Using Predictive Models, Erik Carlson

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Industry Comparison of Executive Compensation and Equity Considerations, Louis Chan

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Minireview: Protein Interactions, Jessica Child

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The Delicacy of Social Relationships: How Seemingly Small Choices In Formulating Talk Can Have Large Consequences For Relationships, Paige Clairmont

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Boats Against the Current: The American Dream as Death Denial in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, Patrice Comeau

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Impact of Visual Merchandising on University of New Hampshire Students, Bailey Comyns

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The individual voice: The expression of authority through dialects, idiolects, and borrowed terminology in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, Jacqueline Cordell

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Bigger Bodies, Bigger Bruises: How men’s collegiate hockey player sizes affect injury rates 1989-2004, Kimberly Deane

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The First and Final Poetry of Joanne Deming, Joanne Deming

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An analysis of the incidence of Antibiotic Resistant Infections in the state of New Hampshire, Melanie Duhamel

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El verso poderoso: Los beneficios de la enseñanza de la poesía en el aula de una segunda lengua, Ann Emmerling

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Recruiting, teaching, and inspiring middle school male choral singers, Katrina Faulstich

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Tea Leaves, Kerry Feltner

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Activism in the Gulf Coast after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Sara Em Gassman

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Goal-Directed Intervention on the Social Interaction of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Natalie Gatlin

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White Collar Crime and the United States' Economy, Megan Graham

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Higher Education Marketing to the Hispanic Student Population, Kimberly Greenwood

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A descriptive study of undergraduate contraceptive attitudes among students at the University of New Hampshire, Katrina Heisler and Danielle M. Van Eron

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Rehearsing, Arranging, and Drill Writing for Bands of Any Size, Alison Heleen

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A Qualitative Examination of University of New Hampshire Student Impact on the Town of Durham, New Hampshire, Audrey Hickey

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Understanding the Experience of Weight Gain and Body Image During Adolescent Pregnancy, Jessica L. Hinkley and Liana J. Newcombe

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The Effects of Dependent Infants on the Social Behavior of Mantled Howler Monkeys (Alouatta Palliate), Keziah Katz

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An Analysis of Fraud: Causes, Prevention, and Notable Cases, Kristin A. Kennedy

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An Analysis of Differences in Approaches to Systems of Linear Equations Problems Given Multiple Choice Answers, Amber Lagasse

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Phosphate Availability During Sediment Resuspension Events in the Great Bay Estuary, Taylor Langkau

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Microbrewing in the US: An overview of the microbrewery industry and a business plan for future success, Kevin Lapoint

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One can’t stand on its own: Are non-luminescence traits necessary for V. fischeri colonization of E. scolopes?, Feier Liu

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Memory of Water Scenic Design-- Reinventing Memories on Stage, Xuehui (Kate) Li

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Biosecurity Risk Assessment of the Fairchild Dairy Nutrition Research Center, Margaret Lynch

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An Investigation of Occupation-based Practice in Upper Extremity Intervention - A Pilot Study, Amy Ma

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Twitter’s Role as the New Newswire; Why journalists should break news online, Eliza Mackintosh

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Operation Digital Elitism: The Combatants and Victims of Information Warfare, Kendra Mack

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Transformation of tobacco with the BA5 cement protein gene from Balanus amphitrite, Matt Marquis