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This study assessed the PLNU Wellness Center employees’ knowledge of the physical activity guidelines, personal levels of physical activity, and confidence in discussing physical activity. This study...

Memento Vivere is a curated collection of Virginia K. Anderson (my great grandmother’s), poetry. This collection was put together through archival research, editorial work involved in the creation of...

Communication Studies: Fitspiration (fitness inspiration on social media), has been shown to cause body dissatisfaction. This study analyzed college women viewing fitspiration on Pinterest through...

This literature review intertwines therapeutic intervention theories with the importance of parental education in self-regulation and impulse control for preschool-aged children. The intentionality...

Fingerprints in many aspects of life as we know it, from political institutions, to societal norms and expectations, to art and culture. Because of this, women’s stories are often told by men. This...

In the United States only 40% of students who start a STEM major finish their degree (Olson & Riordan, 2012). One of the obstacles that students face is taking gateway classes such as chemistry...

Previous research has shown that people of color have been misrepresented in advertisements through stereotypic portrayals. This research paper focuses on those stereotypical portrayals within ads...

This project was designed to teach self-defense classes to refugee and asylum seeking women and found some important factors to consider when designing self-defense programs. It began by partnering...

Gastropod Ifremeria nautilei was collected at deep-sea hydrothermal vents at the underwater Mata Volcanoes near Tonga to investigate gene flow and population structure between and within vent...

Addressing the complex challenges of menstruation in Kenya, this research focuses on the intertwined issues of period poverty and the disturbing occurrence of transactional sex for obtaining menstrual...

The human papillomavirus is a leading cause of cervical cancer around the world. This oncovirus uses proteins like E7 to hijack the cell cycle by binding to cellular proteins, such as pRb. Another...

Bacteriophage lambda procapsids have shown promising uses as viral nanoparticles, as its structure allows for the possibility of drug encapsulation. The icosahedral procapsid consists of several...

Ruminants are herbivorous mammals, characterized by a pre-gastric organ, the rumen. Microbes within the rumen are responsible for feed breakdown. The rumen microbiome of livestock has been extensively...

California public school English curriculums have the opportunity to more actively engage students in literary analysis by utilizing the fantasy genre in the classroom. The mainstream-cultural...

To elucidate gene flow between hydrothermal vent communities, shrimp species Opaepele loihi and Rimicaris variabilis were sampled at the underwater Mata volcanoes near Tonga. A fragment of the...

Jaguar and puma are the largest predators in Mesoamerica and share both habitat and prey. To understand how they coexist, I explored interspecific competition and avoidance by conducting occupancy...

This Honors Scholar project is a fifteen-minute short film that examines paranoia and loss of identity via the genre of a supernatural thriller. Created by following the three stages of filmmaking –...

This project explores the initial implementation of Senate Bill 823, a juvenile restorative justice policy, in San Diego and Orange counties. This comparative analysis was conducted through expert...

In this study, I explore the political factors that led to the successful passage of a Red-Flag gun law in one state and the failed passage in another, using Florida and Texas as the comparative case...

An estimated $917 million was spent on name, image, and likeness (NIL) opportunities in the year 2022 alone, yet no one knows how to harness its power. This project provides a handbook to student...

Pilates, renowned for enhancing core stability and flexibility, holds potential for improving hip function, crucial for pitching performance and injury prevention. This study investigated the impact...

This thesis compares and contrasts the views different groups of first-century Christians held in devotion to both the Father and the person of Jesus. Specifically, the ways in which John in the book...

This thesis proposes a plan to implement a perioperative nurse training program. Due to a nationwide shortage in nurses, it is imperative to increase the retention, satisfaction and quality of...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a new clinical documentation improvement program on sepsis documentation, quality reporting, and hospital reimbursement in three hospitals. A...

Although the use of technology in biological career paths is increasing globally, studies indicate that United States undergraduate biology students are not prepared for this technologically advanced...