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Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 5, Spring 2013
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Table of Contents, Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 5, Spring 2013
Office of Undergraduate Research
Foreword
Foreword, Washington University Senior Honors Thesis Abstracts (WUSHTA), Volume 5, Spring 2013
E Holly Tasker and Joy Zalis Kiefer
Abstracts: College of Arts & Sciences
Biochemical Studies of Phosphoethanolamine Methyltransferase and Serine Decarboxylase from Nematodes, Plasmodium, and Plants
Tara Alpert
Department: Biology
The South Caucasus at a Crossroads: Armenia and Azerbaijan’s Rocky Regional Relations
Katherine Ayanian
Department: International and Area Studies
Metabolism of Amyloid-Beta Isoforms from Human Plasma: Development of an Immunoprecipitation Protocol
Anna Bareis
Department: Biology
The Affliction of Loneliness: The Revision Process of Tennessee Williams
Leah Roth Barsanti
Department: English
Auditory-Visual Speech Perception in Individuals with Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type
Elizabeth Basow
Department: Philosophy–Neuroscience–Psychology
Choices in Two-Person Interactions: The Effect of Amount and Social Distance on Offers in the Dictator and Ultimatum Games
Christopher Bechler
Department: Economics
How Democratic Are the Czars? Evaluating the Appointment of Executive Branch Officials through a Nondelegation Index
Kathyrn D. Betts
Department: Political Science
Examining Moral Luck and the Role of Truth
Thomas Bird
Department: Philosophy–Neuroscience–Psychology
Social Network Support for Weight-Related Behaviors as a Predictor of Percent Overweight and Weight and Shape Concerns among Children Seeking Obesity Treatment
Allison Bischoff
Department: Psychology
Determination of Average Loss Lifetimes for Near-Earth Electrons in Solar Storms
John Blears
Department: Physics
Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor Induces Hematopoietic Stem Cell Quiescence but Loss of Repopulating Activity, Partially Dependent on Toll-Like Receptor Signaling
Joshua N. Borgerding
Department: Biology
Negotiating the Search for a Life Partner in Urban China: An Analysis of Youth Strategies in the Dating Game through the Lens of the One Child Policy
Sophie Amelia Bracken
Department: Anthropology
Isospin Symmetry Studies Using 8Cgs and 8BIAS 2p Decay
Walter Buhro
Department: Physics
Is Your Immunity Compromised by Cooperative Bacterial Interactions? Insights from a Social Amoeba
William Éamon Callison
Department: Biology
From Oppression to Suppression: The Integration of North Korean Refugees into the South Korean Economy
Carolyn Carpenter
Department: International and Area Studies
One City’s Method for Taking Care of “Wayward” Youth: The Rise and Fall of Chicago’s Audy Home
Claire Chaney
Department: Urban Studies
African-American Distrust of Healthcare: Myth or Reality?
Grace Faith Chao
Department: Anthropology
CSPR-1 Regulates Formation and Maintenance of Proper Neuronal Morphology in C. elegans
Jie Chen
Department: Biology
Outcomes of Diabetic Metformin versus Non-metformin Users with Oropharynx Carcinoma Treated with Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
Re-I Chin
Department: Biology
What is a War Crime? Moving Beyond Victors’ Justice and the Legacy of the Tokyo War Crimes Trial
Martha Clark
Department: History
An Examination of the Other-Race Effect Using Direct Manipulations of Race
Lauren Clatch
Department: Psychology
Beyond the Border: A Comparative Approach to Women’s Fiction about Migration between Morocco and Spain
Alina Cerisse Cohen
Department: Comparative Literature