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Introducing Change of Early Implementation of Learning Spanish as a Foreign Language in the Texas Education System
Paper explores why the United States, and in particular Texas, does not begin requiring foreign language education until high school.
Date:
2017
Creator:
White, Krystin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Refugee Representations: 1950s Non-Western/WWII Refugees in American Media with Smaller Circulation
Paper explores refugee representations in the 1950s of non-western/World War II in American media, specifically “smaller circulation” media - local newspapers, academic studies, and governmental documents.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Anderson, Tova
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Honey, Ain’t You Glad We’re Texan: The Mythic Narrative of Texas in the Texas Centennial
Paper explores how the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936 was used to build the mythology of a unified Texas identity and history.
Date:
2016
Creator:
Wilson, Hannah Joan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sex Education and Teen Pregnancy Rates in the United States: A Study of California Public Schools
Paper examines teen pregnancy rates across states in the United States and proposes a study that correlates the types of sex education utilized in individual counties or independent school districts and teen pregnancy rates across a sufficiently diverse state, such as California.
Date:
2015
Creator:
Horton, Hannah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Awareness: A Survey of UNT Students’ Knowledge and Opinions
Paper discusses study examining awareness and opinions of environmental issues among students at the University of North Texas.
Date:
2014
Creator:
McClinchie, Elizabeth
System:
The UNT Digital Library
When Will People Learn? Democracy Just Doesn’t Work
Paper explores questions about the efficacy of democracy in America.
Date:
2014
Creator:
Wood, Justin
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Developing a Central Intake for Collaborating Nonprofits
Paper discusses the feasibility of a centralized intake process for Serve Denton, a nonprofit organization that seeks to co-locate several nonprofit service providers in Denton, Texas.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Quinn, Heather
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Revitalizing the Trinity River on Social Environments: The Fluidity of Migrations in Dallas, Texas
Paper explores the effects of the The Trinity River Corridor Project in Dallas on the Latino community in Oak Cliff.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Gomez, Corina
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Fiesta Math Night: The Parent Perspective
Paper discusses Hispanic parental involvement in Fiesta Math Night (Noche de Matemáticas), a school event that takes place in Denton area schools each year in the fall.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Ortez, Enid
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Food Insecurity and Related Health Problems Among Children in Denton, Texas
Paper examines the geography and consequences of food insecurity in Denton, TX.
Date:
2013
Creator:
Kouchade, Bissilola
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Roles of the White House Chief of Staff
Paper analyzes the roles that the White House Chief of Staff plays and how effective they are in said roles.
Date:
2013
Creator:
McAlister, Lisa
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Unheard Voice: The American Muslim Struggle for Political Inclusion
Paper explores the effect of discrimination against American Muslims on their political participation.
Date:
2012
Creator:
Dean, Tahirah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Breast Cancer in Texas Counties 1980-1998
Paper examines effects of race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, genes and environment on breast cancer morbidity in Texas counties from 1980-1998.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Barry, Djenabou
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Environmental Values of Texas Farmers and Ranchers Engaged in Agritourism
Papers explores the ways in which Texas agritourism operators value their land and construct their relationships with the natural environment.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Bonham, Mēgan S. Albaugh
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Sounds of Identity: A Case Study on Mexican American College Students in Texas
Paper discusses how language use reflects the identity of Mexican-American college students in Texas.
Date:
2011
Creator:
Grady, Khalia Nicole
System:
The UNT Digital Library
American Indian Cultural Identity: A Narrative Analysis of Identity in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Paper explores how American Indians navigate life and connect to their heritage within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Cevaal-Moore, Yolonda L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Freedman’s Town: One Community’s Preservation Within a Gentrified Environment
Paper discusses the effects of gentrification on communities by focusing on Dallas Freedman’s Town/North Dallas—established by freed slaves in the 1860’s—and the Saint Paul United Methodist Church congregation.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Velin, Gabriel
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Do You Get Me? Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication Between Refugees and Health Practitioners
Paper discusses recurring themes in cross-cultural communication between medical practitioners and refugees, specifically Vietnamese refugees who have lived in the United States for more than 20 years, at the Dallas County Health Services Refugee Clinic, including substitution, omission, editorialization with the use of an interpreter, and nonverbal communication expressed by both populations.
Date:
2010
Creator:
Haynes, Kayla Marie
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Healthcare for Uninsured Children: Where We Are and Where We Are Going
Paper examines the state of children's healthcare and explores options for expanding care to more uninsured children.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Grant, Scott
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Hurricane Katrina: Survivors’ Perceptions of a Social Disaster
Paper discusses research attempting to identify communication gaps between survivors and the response to Hurricane Katrina.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Gregory, Sarah
System:
The UNT Digital Library
“Nor Cruel and Unusual Punishments Inflicted”: A Look at the Eighth Amendment and the Evolving Standards of Decency
Paper discusses constitutional interpretation and focuses on the evolving interpretation of the Eighth Amendment through Supreme Court cases.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Redding, Kory
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sustainable & Subsistence Providing Spaces Regulated by Public Characters: An Anthropological Study of South Dallas Street Vendors
Paper examines the ways in which “public characters” in South Dallas regulated the space in their regular gathering area, with a focus on the need for life-sustaining informal spaces.
Date:
2009
Creator:
Oliver, Elisha
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Caring for Indigent Infants in Denton County in Relation to Dallas and Tarrant Counties in Texas
Paper compares care for uninsured infants in Denton County, under a County Indigent Health Care Plan (CIHCP), and in Dallas and Tarrant counties, which have hospital districts.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Grant, Scott
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cubans in Texas and My Anthropological Journey
Paper discusses the experience of conducting anthropological research into the Cuban diaspora to Texas as a creative writing student.
Date:
2008
Creator:
Vega, Jason
System:
The UNT Digital Library