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  • The Degradation of the Small Farm and its Transnational Effects 
    Bryant, Kathleen (Northern Kentucky University, 2019-04)
  • Word World: Making Grammar Fun 
    Heiert, Danielle; Darby, Kendra; Bluford, Lauren; Pipes, Rachel; Dreyer, Autumn (Northern Kentucky University, )
  • Synthesis, Purification, and Characterization of 13-Alpha Epimer Estrogens 
    Adriano, Natalie; McNeese, Raven (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Estrogenic hormones derived from agricultural and pharmaceutical industries are common pollutants. The concentration of steroidal pollution in natural bodies of water has therefore been increasing with rising demands. These ...
  • Synthesis, Purification, and Characterization of 13-Alpha Epimer Estrogens 
    Allen, Tyesha (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Estrogenic hormones derived from agricultural and pharmaceutical industries are common pollutants. The concentration of steroidal pollution in natural bodies of water has therefore been increasing with rising demands. These ...
  • Religious Affiliation and Sense of Belonging Among NKU Students 
    Anyabuonwu, Florence (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Available research indicates that a sense of belonging has been linked to student's enhanced physical and mental wellbeing. This study explored sense of belonging through religious senses. Significant results were found. ...
  • Food Insecurity at NKU 
    Anderson, Angela (Northern Kentucky University, )
    As the cost of post-secondary education rises, heavier financial burdens are placed upon families and students resulting in escalating rates of food insecurity among college students. This study seeks to examine the ...
  • Kinship Care and Delinquent Behaviors: The Experience of NKU Students 
    Vaughn, Taylor (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Kinship care can be defined as any adult raising a non-biological child. Parent’s and caregiver’s interactions with children can directly impact social and behavioral development of children. This study used data gathered ...
  • Two Synthetic Approaches to the Formation of Oxacalixarene-Annulene Hybrid Molecules 
    Vernier, Anna; Short, Chaise; Hardy, Bailey; Saner, Stephanie; Montes, Luis; Bens, Anna; Brownstead, Adrianna (Northern Kentucky University, )
    The purpose of this work is to synthesize annulene-o,m,o,m-oxacalix[4]arene hybrid molecules which exist in a tweezer-like conformation with cofacial annulenes due to the chalice-like nature of oxacalixarenes. These hybrid ...
  • The Expansion of Cincinnati: A Changing Perspective from a Bird’s Eye View. 
    Verkley, Ethan (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Understanding a city’s growth helps city leaders to achieve sustainable city development. This study focuses on a comprehensive analysis of Greater Cincinnati growth with use of remote sensing techniques. The major data ...
  • Identification of Residues Required for Trm732 tRNA Modification Activity in Yeast 
    Vogel, Michaela (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Modifications of tRNA are critical for proper functioning. Yeast Trm7 is an enzyme that interacts with Trm732 and Trm734 to modify tRNAs at residues C32 and G34, respectively. Yeast mutants lacking both Trm732 and Trm734 ...
  • Secure programming Bot 
    Atnafu, Ludiana (Northern Kentucky University, )
    This project created a chatbot to assist software developers in writing more secure code and ran an experiment to evaluate the bot. Security vulnerabilities in software result from mistakes made by programmers. Few software ...
  • Language Effect on Impressions of Competence and Likability 
    Uwolloh, Onyinye (Northern Kentucky University, )
    In our global village world, the United States, despite having the most linguistic diversity on the Earth, uses English in daily dealings as it is the accepted ideal. Although English is not recognized as an official ...
  • The Expansion of Cincinnati: A Changing Perspective from a Bird’s Eye View. 
    Verkley, Ethan (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Understanding a city’s growth helps city leaders to achieve sustainable city development. This study focuses on a comprehensive analysis of Greater Cincinnati growth with use of remote sensing techniques. The major data ...
  • Group Exercises Participation Among Adults Engaged in Inpatient Substance Abuse Treatment 
    Terrill, Ashton (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Previous studies suggest benefits of exercise in the treatment of SUD’s and long-term sobriety maintenance. This study will implement group exercises in addiction treatment centers to observe these possible benefits. R1: ...
  • Ezinulo Fureduri 
    Uwolloh, Onyinye (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Little is known about Frederick Douglass’ lineage beyond the names of his maternal grandparents. This short story takes some creative license by going off the idea that one of Douglass’ fore-mothers was born in the fictional ...
  • The Effects of Clicker Training on Stress in Communally Housed Shelter Cats 
    Verdino, Savana
    Stress is a major concern regarding shelter cat populations, as it has many health and behavioral implications that could prolong their stay in a shelter environment. Many studies have looked at stress reduction methods ...
  • Child Maltreatment: Domestic Violence & Poverty Linked to Child Maltreatment 
    Taylor, Tammy (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Child abuse, also known as maltreatment, consists of children being neglected, physically abused, sexually abused, and psychologically abused. Child maltreatment is cause by many factors affecting families worldwide, such ...
  • First Aid for Emotions, Not Just Physical Injury 
    Tolliver, Lauren (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Mental health is becoming more and more of an issue. It is now common for people to have depression or anxiety. This may be true because our world is becoming more complex. If we analyze the relationship between chronic ...
  • The Taboo Surrounding Menstrual Health 
    Troxell, Kaila (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Once a month a woman’s body goes through the process of menstruation. Menstruation is “the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly from puberty to menopause in ...
  • Mental Health and Self-Esteem Among College Students 
    Thompson, Chantelle (Northern Kentucky University, )
    Historically, mental health has been associated with stereotypes that have altered society’s perception on this issue. These stereotypes have placed labels and stigmas on those who have mental health. This study examines data ...