The impact of contagion between countries and international banks continue to grow in importance as localized shocks are more consistently translated into global crisis. By employing the Dees, di Mauro, Pesaran, and Smith – Global Vector Autoregressio . . .

The purpose of this study was to assess the attitudes and perspectives that members of the older Latino community associate with mental health and mental health services. The goal of this project was to gain a deeper understanding about the knowledge . . .

College students across the nation are struggling to make ends meet while pursuing higher education. Because many minimum-wage jobs available to students are insufficient to meet current cost of living, a growing number of students are turning to non- . . .

Fuel options are a viable energy sector that can promote economic independence from imported resources. Biodiesel is one such fuel source that presents itself as an efficient and independently sustainable option. Thus, it is valuable to characterize b . . .

Through the perspective of holistic health and wellness, this study explores the perceptions of helping professionals to understand adventure therapy and the use of group-based experiential interventions that utilize activities and experiences in nont . . .

Paintings do not illustrate a topic, but instead come from an inner deeper place inside of their maker, derived from the maker’s own individual human experience. Finding that inner place requires a process of peeling away layers to reach the core of t . . .

Current research on elder abuse focuses particularly on the risk factors, criminal justice response, definitions of elder abuse, and types of elder abuse. Few research studies focus on how race of the victim can impact the type of abuse they are likel . . .

The purposes of my thesis composition are: To explore a spatial element in music, to explore the Shepard Scale as a musical tool, and to explore elements of other fields as inspiration, namely math and science. To implement a spatial effect, I have di . . .

With the advent of the GamerGate movement, the sexual harassment of women in the video game industry and the community as a whole has gained increased mainstream attention. Despite the fact that women make up around half of the gaming community they h . . .

The Salmonidae (the trout and salmon) is one of the most highly recognized groups of anadromous fishes. Anadromous salmonids, such as Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and steelhead (O. mykiss), migrate long distances in order to optimize feed . . .