Browsing OSU - Honors College Theses by Title
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Senior Design Report Spring 2023: Technical and economic proposal "Closing critical gaps to enable a circular plastics economy"
(3/10/2023)This team developed a pyrolysis purification unit that will deliver feedstock to an adjacent ethylene while minimizing capital and variable operating costs. The design also includes treatment of contaminants, environmental ... -
Senior Design team member reflection
(2022-04-27)The City of Pawnee is looking to renovate the Pawnee Municipal Hospital, which has been closed since 2007. The structure has visible signs of deterioration and the site itself has not been kept up. The structure's capacity ... -
Senior recital
(2015-09-25)Perform a senior recital of acceptable length with appropriate pieces and provide program notes for all pieces on the program. -
Sex trafficking: Prevention and protection
(2020-11-19)In this thesis paper, I shed light on the serious issue of human trafficking. This analysis includes a brief description and explanation on the different categories of human trafficking. Human trafficking is defined as the ... -
Shakespearean theater for Oklahoma
(2016-05-02)Encompassing a semester's worth of intense design work, this thesis is a comprehensive design proposal for a contemporary Shakespearean theatre for Oklahoma City. The thesis demonstrates the validity of the final product ... -
Short- and long-term complications associated with obese patients who undergo tibiofemoral joint replacement surgery, and the role of physical therapy in meeting these challenges
(2017-05-04)Objective: The objective of this research is to examine the complications associated with obese patients who undergo tibiofemoral joint replacement surgery compared to non-obese patients. -
Should the Oklahoma wind energy tax credits be continued?
(2016-04-19)Oklahoma has seen huge growth in wind generation, but that growth is not free. While Oklahoma deals with a $1.3 billion budget shortfall, some have raised questions about how that growth is effecting the state budget. With ... -
Should the United States adopt a territorial tax system: The effects of tax policy and administration on foreign-earned income
(2017-04-25)This thesis compares and contrasts two different systems for taxing US multinational corporations' foreign-earned income to determine whether the US should adopt the alternative territorial tax approach. This thesis begins ... -
Should they stay or should they go? County level factors on the fate of refugees
(2018-04-20)With increasing internal conflict resulting in unprecedented numbers of refugees, countries are being asked to give more people asylum. While it is against Article 14(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) ... -
Similarities and differences in sensory processing symptoms in children with a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, hearing deficits or visually impaired
(2020-05-06)The purpose of this research study is to determine the similarities and differences in sensory processing symptoms that occur in children who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ... -
Simulation of farm transition strategies across multiple U.S. farm prototypes
(2020-05-20)Approximately 30% of family-owned U.S. farms and ranches will survive a generational transition; when transitioning to subsequent generations, the likelihood of success continues to decline. Reed et al. (2019) simulated ... -
Smart homes for the elderly of rural Oklahoma: A strategy for ethical implementation
(2019-04-18)Smart homes, telemedicine, and robots are often proposed as solutions to the upcoming problem of providing care to millions of older adults. The number of elderly in need of care has risen substantially, the number of ... -
Social influence on maladaptive behavior
(2015-05-06)The food industry is an incredibly large market, capturing a large percentage of consumer income. The industry has produced some negative implications, as the number of unhealthy adults rises. The habits of these unhealthy ... -
Social media influencer program implementation
(2020-05-11)This project consisted of researching and creating a plan to implement a social media influencer program at Oklahoma State University. Due to Covid-19 closures, we were unable to completely implement the program this ... -
Social media policy analysis: The classification and comparison of social media policies within Fortune 500 companies
(2018-11-28)In order to determine what methods companies are employing to account for increased social media utilization, the social media policies of the top 50 companies from the Fortune 500 list for the year 2018 were analyzed and ... -
Social media shopping and the elaboration likelihood model of persuasion
(2019-04-29)Social media is a quickly growing industry with a wide variety of possibilities available to all kinds of users. Whether it be personal use or for a business, social media can help form people and companies in many ways. ... -
Social media's effect on public opinion and polarization
(2019-05-06)Social media has played a substantial role in how individuals communicate and connect with the world around them, but social media also plays a role in how individuals perceive the political environment and shapes individuals' ... -
Social media's impact on retaliation in the workplace
(2015-11-23)The acceptance of social media has created new problems for the workplace. In my thesis, I explore the relationship between social media and retaliation and make a case that the rise in retaliation claims has been impacted ... -
Social needs and architecture: Reflection on studio design intentions
(2018-05-07)For my thesis, I will be designing a facility for the Winds House to be based out of. The Winds House is a not-for-profit organization that helps people affected by HIV and have fallen into tough times get back into the ...