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- Compromise and Example: Continued Issues of Art Restitution and Holocaust-Era Looted Art
- Paper examines the state of standards and legislation for handling restitution claims for artworks looting from victims during the Holocaust.
- Computational study on NiA1: ground state, structure, and spectroscopic constants using density-functional theory
- This paper discusses a computational study on NiA1 and ground state, structure, and spectroscopic constants using density-functional theory.
- Conciousness and the Computational Theory of Mind
- Undergraduate thesis arguing that the computational theory of mind is incorrect because it seems there are certain components of consciousness that cannot be reduced to physical processes.
- Concurrences in the U. S. Supreme Court
- Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing different types of opinions within the United States Supreme Court, with an emphasis on the history and practice of concurrences.
- The Confederated States of Africa: A Framework for Continental Unity
- Undergraduate thesis presenting a framework for a united African continent. The current international system has left Africa largely behind and a massive portion of Africa's issues such as territorial disputes are the result of Western influence and intervention. A philosophical normative idea is presented whereby those affected by its implementation can develop the methodologies and intricacies such a program requires and no claim should be made by an outside influence.
- Connections Between Mathematics Research and Practices Used in Classrooms
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing connections between mathematics research and practices used in classrooms.
- The Consequences of Coming Out: The Societal Implications of Being Gay
- Paper discusses a study investigating the social obstacles faced by gay men and women.
- Contemporary Family Structures and Sexual Victimization
- Paper examines the link between contemporary family structures and verbal and forced sexual victimization.
- Continued Fractions and Sturmian Words: Discover the Power of Mathematics!
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on continued fractions as an alternative to decimal expansions.
- Continued Fractions: Discover the Power of Mathematics!
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on predictable patterns in continued fractions and decimal expansions.
- Controlling Health: Medical Self-Efficacy, Energy-Fatigue, and Disclosure of HIV Status
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on medical self-efficacy, energy-fatigue, and disclosure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status.
- Coping Styles and Cardiovascular Health: Heart Rate Variability Response to Stress
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing coping styles and cardiovascular health and research on heart rate variability response to stress.
- Correlates of Vitality in HIV+ Adults: Perceived Social Support and Life Regard
- Presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the correlates of vitality in HIV positive adults and perceived social support and life regard.
- The correlation-consistent composite approach: Implementation of the resolution-of-the-identity approximation
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the correlation-consistent composite approach (ccCA) and implementation of the resolution-of-the-identity approximation.
- Could an environmental-themed dance promote audience awareness of climate change?
- Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on whether an environmental-themed dance could promote audience awareness of climate change and inspire viewers to live more eco-friendly lifestyles.
- Could the Public be Calling the Shots in Iraq? Insight on Public Opinion and Ideology in War-Related Media Coverage
- Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on public opinion and ideology in war-related media coverage.
- The Court of the Captain of the People
- This paper discusses research on the Court of the Captain of the People, part of the judicial system in Florence, Italy, in the 14th century.
- The Court of the Captain of the People [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discusses research on the Court of the Captain of the People, part of the judicial system of Florence, Italy, in the 14th century.
- Creation and Evolution: What Should We Teach?
- Keynote address for the 2005 University of Scholars Day delivered by Dr. Eugenie C. Scott. This keynote speaker discusses an overview of the foundations of the creation/evolution debate in the United States today.
- Critical Success Factors in Business Research and Development Practices
- Poster presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on critical success factors in business research and development practices.
- Criticisms of Patriarchy in Mary Rowlandson’s The Sovereignty and Goodness of God (1682)
- Paper analyzes Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, arguing that she Rowlandson resists patriarchy by working within her socially accepted roles.
- Criticisms of Patriarchy in Women's Captivity Narratives: A Close Look at Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God (1862) and Sarah Wakefield's Six Weeks in the Sioux Tepees: A Narrative of Indian Captivity (1862)
- Undergraduate thesis exploring criticisms of patriarchy in women's captivity narratives by examining Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God (1862) and Sarah Wakefield's Six Weeks in the Sioux Tepees: A Narrative of Indian Captivity (1862). Both used their socially acceptable roles in order to assert their own ideas regarding the patriarchy. The author concludes that both narratives therefore assert that patriarchal societies did not necessarily produce justice for English or American women who were a part of these societies, or for the Dakota Indians who lived in close contact with a patriarchal society.
- The Cultural Abuse of African Women Exposed: A Work in Progress
- Poster presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the cultural abuse of African women.
- The Cultural Abuse of Southern African Women: A Work in Progress
- Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the cultural practices in Southern Africa that may lead to intentional and/or unintentional abuses of African women.
- Cultural Competency in the Learning Environment: Promoting the Development of Diversity Training for Pre-Service Educators
- Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on cultural competency in learning environments and promoting the development of diversity training for pre-service educators.
- Cultural Hybridity: Arab/Latino -- A Reflexive Approach
- Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the experiences of being multi-ethnic and multicultural, focusing on people with a Latino and Arabic background.
- Cultural Impact on the WASPs and Night Witches
- Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on cultural myths surrounding U.S. female military pilots the the effect of the Soviet Union on their development.
- Dallas Museum of Art Biombo: Elite Spanish Identity and Hybridity in 18th Century Colonial Latin America
- Paper explores the biombo as an exemplary model of hybridity that consolidated European, Asian, and Latin American histories using a late 18th century example found in the collection of the Dallas Museum of Art.
- A Day in the Life of Thomas McKean
- Honors thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College. The thesis is crafted in two parts, with the first part being a discussion of the craft of writing the short story contained in the second part.
- Death of a Mall: Exploring the rising boom of "green" outdoor shopping centers in North Texas: Is it fad or future?
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the rising boom of outdoor shopping centers in North Texas.
- Death Row Days: Factors Affecting the Rate of Execution in the State of Texas
- This paper discusses research on the factors, especially racial bias, affecting the rate of execution in the state of Texas.
- Death Row Days: Factors Affecting the Rate of Execution in the State of Texas [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the factors affecting the rate of execution in the state of Texas.
- The Decapitation of Kings [Presentation]
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on paintings by Francisco de Goya.
- Decentralization and Conflict: The Missing Link in State Capacity Literature
- Paper explores the relationship between decentralization and the onset of civil wars.
- The Decline in Popularity and Social Influence of Live Theatre in Exchange for "Electronic Theatre"
- Presentation for the 2009 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the decline in popularity and social influence of live theatre in exchange for 'Electronic Theatre'.
- Denial, Daily Hassles, and Health Distress in HIV Positive Individuals
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on denial, daily hassles, and distress in HIV positive individuals.
- Depression and Obesity: Does Depression Cause Obesity, or Obesity Cause Depression, or Both?
- Poster presentation for the 2012 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the relationship between depression and obesity.
- Depression in college students: Perceived stress, loneliness, and self-esteem
- Presentation for the 2008 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing depression in college students and perceived stress, loneliness, and self-esteem.
- Descriptive Set Theory: Why Should We Study It?
- Presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing descriptive set theory and why we should study it.
- Designing a Health Promotion Message to Advocate the Use of Clarinet Neckstraps as an Injury Prevention Method in Public School Band Programs
- Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing clarinet neck straps and their promotion within the clarinet community.
- Deterrence: American Naval Policy In The Western Pacific, Realistic Or Subject To Change
- Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the future of United States naval deterrence and its viability.
- Developing a Central Intake for Collaborating Nonprofits
- Paper discusses the feasibility of a centralized intake process for Serve Denton, a nonprofit organization that seeks to co-locate several nonprofit service providers in Denton, Texas.
- Developing a Density Map-based Visualization Tool for Metagenomics Analysis
- Paper discusses a new method for visualizing microbial community composition, where each sample in a standard two-dimensional map of bacterial diversity is projected as a density map onto this grid, so that different figures have similar layouts and differences can be visually assessed.
- Developing Musical Literacy in Children
- Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on developing musical literacy in children.
- The Development of U.S. Destroyers in Relation to Naval Limitation Treaties between 1920-1940
- Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on the development of U.S. destroyers in relation to naval limitation treaties between 1920-1940.
- Did My Aid Do That? Chinese Aid and Human Rights Performance
- Paper examines the effects of Chinese foreign aid on human rights performance in the recipient country.
- Dieting and Intuitive Eating among Early Adolescents
- Undergraduate thesis exploring intuitive eating. Dietary restraint can cause problems for all age groups, but may be particularly difficult for children and early adolescents because of pressure and critical messages they receive from parents regarding the restriction of food intake (Kroons, Van Diest, & Tylka, 2010). The authors expected that early adolescents who were dieting would report more disruptions in their intuitive eating than those who were not. Further, to determine if such disruptions were associated with dieting and not another accepted form of weight management, specifically increases in cardiorespiratory activities, relation to intuitive eating was examined as well.
- The Difficulty of Assessing Female Psychopathy: Methods of Measuring Psychopathy and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Function, and Misdiagnosis in Females - A Work in Progress
- Poster presentation for the 2010 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas discussing research on the difficulty of assessing female psychopathy.
- Discord is Beauty; Silence is Beast: Dissent in Authoritarian Regimes
- Paper explores the link between types of authoritarian regimes and violent and nonviolent dissent.
- The Discrepancies of Kant and Camus: Relating to the world
- Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College comparing the philosophies and ethics of Albert Camus and Immanuel Kant.