My thesis study explores a variety of themes voicing several binary oppositions, creating abstractforms transposed from industrial or craft-based materials. These themes include relationshipsbetween conventionally “masculine”...
Palabra clave:
Feminine y Masculine
Tema:
Art, Abstract y Sculpture, Abstract -- Themes, motives
The aim of this research is to improve municipal trash collection using image processing algorithms and deep learning technologies for detecting trash in public spaces. This research will help to improve trash management...
Palabra clave:
AlexNet, CNN, Deep Learning, Image Processing, LabVIEW y MATLAB
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are prevalent dual impairments in Veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There is little existing research that investigates the...
Palabra clave:
attention, posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, veterans y vision
Tema:
Post-traumatic stress disorder, Brain -- Concussion y Attention
This research study will examine the changes in online help seeking behavior among college undergraduate students as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Focusing on how that help-seeking behavior changed between before and after...
Tema:
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-, Online social networks, Social networks, Social surveys y College students
Jails are the front door to the criminal justice system, serving as the initial point of contact with inmates (Raggio, Hoffmann, & Kopak, 2017). Females in jail are the fastest growing correctional population (Swavola,...
Palabra clave:
Comorbid Psychopathologies, Female, Jail, Methamphetamine, Opioids y Recidivism
Tema:
Psychology, Pathological -- Comorbidity, Women prisoners, Jails, Methamphetamine, Opioid abuse, Substance abuse y Recidivism
Most research on song complexity has mainly focused on repertoire size. However, the way various song structures within a repertoire function in male-male interactions is less well understood. In this study, I have explored the...
Palabra clave:
Agonistic, Repertoire, Song, Sparrow y Trill
Tema:
Song sparrow -- Vocalization -- North Carolina -- Cullowhee, Song sparrow -- Behavior -- North Carolina -- Cullowhee, Birdsongs -- North Carolina -- Cullowhee y Social behavior in animals -- North Carolina -- Cullowhee
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a truancy prevention program operated by a rural school district in southwest Virginia in reducing absenteeism and improving academic performance for students. The...
Palabra clave:
Court-Based Truancy Interventions, Dropout Prevention, Program Evaluation, Truancy, Truancy Prevention y Truancy Prevention Programs
Tema:
School attendance -- Virginia, Dropouts -- Virginia -- Prevention y Academic achievement -- Virginia
The Cherokee Phoenix is arguably the most significant product of Native American journalism. Published between 1828 and 1834, the newspaper was formed in direct response to the developing territorial disputes between the...
Palabra clave:
Cherokee language, Cherokee Phoenix, Cherokee Removal y Elias Boudinot
Tema:
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Cherokee language, Trail of Tears, 1838-1839, Boudinot, Elias, -1839 y Indigenous peoples -- Journalism
Resource degradation is a primary concern related to increased visitor use of U.S. public lands. This can manifest in vegetation loss, soil compaction and erosion, degradation of water quality, and wildlife disturbance. The...
Palabra clave:
Environmental education, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Leave No Trace y Theory of Planned Behavior
Tema:
Hikers, Environmental education, Natural resources conservation areas, Public Lands -- Recreational use -- Moral and ethical aspects y Outdoor recreation
The U.S. Civil War as a domestic conflict, confined within the borders of the United States, has been exhaustively studied. Studies focusing on generals, specific battles, actions of militias, and politicians have all been the...
Tema:
United States -- Foreign relations -- Dominican Republic, United States -- Foreign relations -- Latin America, United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865-1898, United States -- Foreign relations -- 1861-1865, United States -- Territorial expansion y United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
