RSS 1.0Undergraduate Honors Research
Includes baccalaureate theses and other honors research of Vanderbilt undergraduates in various departments.
The Undergraduate Honors Research collection can by used by departments and schools to preserve and share theses and capstones as well as other research outputs. If you would like to create a digital archive please contact the administrator at DiscoverArchive@library.vanderbilt.edu.
If students will be responsible for depositing their own work, the administrator will provide you with submission instructions to handout. Alternatively, a department can designate one person as the "Community Administrator" and collect and upload all research.
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Undergraduate Honors Research - Other
Undergraduate honors research from various departments in the College of Arts and Science.
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(2022-05-05)The nature of trust between the government and the American public has been a topic of interest for decades, however, with the onset of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, analyzing the intricate nature of trust is ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022)When preschoolers encounter a new word and word meaning, they can quickly link the two items to learn a new word. When not provided with the necessary items to learn a word, preschoolers will drive their own word learning. ...
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Investigating Factors Associated With Offspring’s Coping with Huntington’s Disease-related stress. (Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-25)Abstract: Objective: In this study, I investigated (1) how age is related to reported levels of coping with Huntington’s Disease-related stress in offspring; (2) how measures of disease progression in parents are directly ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03)Anxiety and depressive symptoms can be dissociated into anxious-misery and fear components; however, little is known about how these two symptom dimensions differ in terms of brain network properties. Thus, the purpose ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022)Parental depression is associated with a range of difficulties in parenting behaviors such as low levels of warmth and low positive involvement and high levels of criticism and control. The literature has shown, however, ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) predispose adolescents to a variety of physical and mental health problems and place them at an increased risk of experiencing additional major stressors later in life (Anda et al., ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-29)Parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities who have complex communication needs experience unique stressors, particularly due to the COVID-19 pandemic with changes to children’s educational and ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)Felt presence (FP) is the perception that somebody (or something) is nearby without corresponding sensory stimuli. This phenomenon is relatively common within the general population. However, it is under-researched and ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)Previous research has demonstrated that basic forms of visual context such as object identification and gaze support language comprehension. However, complex forms of narrative context may structure visual supports for ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)The Mindfulness-Based Music & Songwriting (MBMS) intervention is a novel 7-week telehealth program aimed at reducing stress in caregivers of children with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The intervention ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-27)Children of depressed parents are at an increased risk for depression and other forms of internalizing and externalizing psychopathology, but certain factors may interrupt or moderate this transmission. Specifically, both ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)Depression is a prevalent disorder among adolescents, with evidence that rates have been increasing over the past 10 years. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a leading evidence- based treatment option, but it is not ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)The purpose of this study is to understand differences in rapid decision-making processes between anesthesiologists with excellent, medium, and poor critical event management skills. A panel of expert clinicians and educators ...
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Associations of Caretaking with Internalizing Symptoms in Offspring of Huntington's Disease Patients (Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)This study examines Huntington’s Disease in the context of patients and their children. Huntington’s Disease is a progressive, autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disorder, meaning that children of parents with the disease ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)We explored evidence for a domain-general contribution, domain-specific ability, and the influence of experience and personality on the visual recognition of prepared food – a previously unexplored domain. Four questions ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-03-28)Many theories in event perception suggest that the information about the temporal organization of events plays an important role in facilitating the comprehension of event content. Although a previous study conducted by ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2022-04-12)Objectives. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) refer to childhood traumatic events and are significant predictors of psychopathology. ACEs include abuse (physical, emotional, sexual) and neglect (physical, emotional). ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2021-12-06)Massive black hole binaries (MBHB) produce gravitational waves (GW) that will be detectable with pulsar timing arrays within the next few years. We determine the properties of the host galaxies of MBHB at the time they are ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2021-12)The possibility to control quantum systems with photons has stimulated recent interest in the study of quantum optical systems. While simple classical quantum systems admit well-known solutions, analysis of light-coupling ...