Selected titles of Undergraduate honors thesis written prior to 2013 can be found in Special Collections.
Theses from 2024
Respiratory Illnesses in Women and Children from Ghana: Problem Identification and Intervention, Stephanie Dale
Effects of Nonpharmacological and Pharmacological Interventions on the Management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Ellington Fagg
The Impact of Hospital Protocol for Severe Alcohol Use Disorder, Meredith Jones
The Impact of Authoritative Parenting Compared to Authoritarian and Permissive Styles on Long-Term Psychological and Behavioral Function of Offspring., Brooke Washington
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Early Life Adversity and their Effects on Chronic Health: A Literature Review, Ella Weatherford
Theses from 2023
Lactation Benefits, Experiences, and Education in Bereaved Mothers: A Literature Review, Grace Davis
Tiny Tusks Internship: The Marketing of Infant Formula, Valeria De La Torre
Pilot Study: The Effect of Individual Versus Group Animal-Assisted Therapy on Undergraduate Student Anxiety, Jessica Hanson and Hannah Tucker
Postpartum Visitation Policies, Jenna B. Holderman and Morgan E. Matthews
Breastfeeding in Public: A Review of Literature and Service Learning Experience, Taylor Jehlik and Makenzie Carney
Tiny Tusk Internship: Barriers to Effective Breastfeeding within Low Socioeconomic Populations, Catherine Johnson
Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative’s Benefits, Effectiveness, and Relevance to Internship at a Women’s Hospital, Katherine Locke
Moral Distress in Critical Care Nursing: A Literature Review, Anna Tindell
Theses from 2022
Exploring Stress in Adolescents Regarding the Covid-19 School Closure, Anna Beck
Pediatric Seizure Management with Ketogenic Diet, Lydia Beller
Effects of Exercise on Parkinson's Symptom Relief, Brooke Burnett
Examining the Veteran Experience Following Separation from Service: A Review of Literature, Seth Cobb
Association Between Breastfeeding, Oxytocin, and Risk of Postpartum Hemorrhage, Jordan Davis and Sophia Nelson
Civility and Communication Interventions to Improve Patient Outcomes, Lane Denney
Health Care Transition Experiences of Youth with Intellectual Disabilities in a Post-Secondary Inclusive Program, Faith Duensing
The Nutritional Management and Glycemic control in Adolescents with Diabetes, Jennifer Durham
Multimodal Approach to Chronic Pain Management and Prevention of Opioid Use Disorder, Hannah Elston
Tiny Tusks Internship: The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status and Breastfeeding Barriers, Blair Finlinson
The Effects of Perinatal Nutrition in the Prevention of Postpartum Depression, Olivia Glasgow
Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Health Behaviors and Feelings of Career Preparedness of Baccalaureate Nursing Students, Mary Haggard
An Overview of Extended Ventilation Requirements Related to Comorbidities., Kaitlyn Horrell
Necrotizing Enterocolitis Rates in Preterm Infants, Alexis Howard
Tiny Tusks Breastfeeding and Infant Support: Breastfeeding's Effects on Maternal Mental Health, Anna Jacobs
A Backstage View of Musculoskeletal and Orthopedic Injuries Related to Dance, Catherine Jones
The Relationship Between Perceived Support and Post Traumatic Growth Among Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Anna Nieman
Tiny Tusks Internship: Barriers to Breastfeeding Surrounding Neonatal Intensive Care Units, Quinn Owen and Brianna Purser
Caregiver Satisfaction of Telehealth Initiatives for Developmental Surveillance and Evaluation in Pediatric Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aashiyana Patel
Tiny Tusks Internship: Barriers to Breastfeeding Surrounding Neonatal Intensive Care Units, Brianna Purser and Quinn Owen
Pediatric Specific Assessment Modalities in Pediatric Blunt Trauma Cases: A Literature Review, Haley Ranne
Alleviation of Atopic Dermatitis Symptoms by Implementation of Standard and Alternative Treatments, Nika Sayvongsa
Effects of Inadequate Nurse Staffing and Need for Standard Nurse-to-Patient Ratios to Increase Patient Safety in Acute Care Settings, Macey Schwenker
The Clinical Healthcare Provided to Homeless Communities Across the United States: A Literature Review, Saylor Sisemore
The Effects of a Low FODMAP Diet on People with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Literature Review, Emily Stalder
Nursing Abroad: A Comparison of Healthcare in Italy, Sweden, and the US, Sadie Stark
LGBTQ+ Health Disparities: Healthcare Intervention, Kara Steinbrecher
Factors Contributing to Nurse Burnout in Oncology, Caroline Withers
Exploring Parent Adverse Childhood Event Influence on Offspring Weight and Development, Angela Wurzer
Willow Creek Internship: The Effects of Delayed Bathing on the Health of Mothers and Newborns Post-Birth, Cara Yates
Theses from 2021
The influence of gender bias on male nurses and nursing students in the obstetric, maternal, and pediatric nursing profession., Julian Alvarez
The Value of Family Support at the End of Life, Hannah Butler
The Effects of Doula Care on Birth Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in the United States, Lynae Carlson
The Changing Face in the Workplace: The Arrival of the Millennial Generation, Sarah Clonch
Tiny Tusks Internship: The Relationship Between Skin-to-Skin Contact and Breastfeeding Success and Duration, Katlin Daniel
The essential characteristics of an effective hospice and palliative care nurse, Alexis Doyle
Prenatal Dietary Education, Using the Midwifery Model, in Ireland vs the United States, Allison Erby
Tiny Tusk Internship: The Relationship Between Duration of Breastfeeding and the Development of Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder, McKenna Gribble
Stress as a Contributing Factor for Pediatric Obesity: Literature Review and Internship Experience, Jessica Handley
Tiny Tusks Internship and Electronic Application Use Among Breastfeeding Mothers, Amanda Herman
Tiny Tusks Internship: The importance of breastfeeding education in the workplace, Gianna Hogan
Bullying Experiences Among Families and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay, or Varying Ethnicities, Emma Humphrey
Tiny Tusks Internship: An Analysis of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Low Income Women, Brittany Jones
Baccalaureate Nursing Students’ Personal Health-Promoting Attitudes and Behaviors, Margo Leavitt
Community Health Nursing in Ghana: Dental Hygiene, Alexis Llewellyn
Access to Healthcare for the Hispanic/Latino Population, Rebecca Loritz
Methods of Malaria Prevention in Ghana, Africa: An Exhaustive Literature Review, Ally R. Marotti
The Effects of Engaging in Yoga Practice on Reducing Blood Pressure, Benjamin Marples
Understanding the Role of Hospice Care: Reflections from a Service-Learning Project, Avery McCutcheon
The Relationship Between Gestational Diabetes and Stress: A Literature Review, Morgan McGrath
The Effects of Chemotherapeutic Agents on Cognitive Function: A Literature Review, Corinne Menz
Letters Against Loneliness: The Effect of a Pen Pal Program Uniting Older Adults and College Students on Perceived Loneliness, Allyson Miriani and Caroline Crawford
Reflections on Labor and Delivery Internship, Olivia Ozier
Effects of Abstinence-based Sexual Education compared to Evidence-based Sexual Education in K-12 Schools, Lily Probst
Tiny Tusks Breastfeeding and Infant Support Internship, Anna Elizabeth Ray
Post-Operative Nursing Care of the Renal Transplant Patient, Emily Smith
Tiny Tusks Internship: Marketing Towards Breastfeeding: How Marketing Can Either Help or Hinder How Breastfeeding is Perceived, Hailey Tremmel
Breastfeeding in Public and the Impact of Mass Media on Breastfeeding: An Expanded Literature Review, Hannah Underwood
Tiny Tusks Internship: Barriers to Breastfeeding, Cameron Watson
Breastfeeding in Public: Knowledge and Perceptions on a University Campus, Jessica Tracy Weiss
The Effects of Virtual Reality Therapy on Acrophobia: A Literature Review, Emma Zobal
Theses from 2020
Identifying Signs of Human Trafficking in Healthcare Settings: A Literature Review, Mary Elizabeth Baldwin
Analyzing the Triad Diagnosis Requirement for Autism in Arkansas, Liliana Barrientos-Figueroa
Reflections on North Texas Ob-Gyn Internship, Catherine Beachner
Complications and Management in Pediatric Heart Surgery, Hannah Berndt
An Extensive Literature Review on Neonatal Pain Assessment & Management, Bailey Bishop
Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Sarah Brown
Benefits of Infant-Driven Feeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Literature Review, Maddison Carroll
Determining Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Breastfeeding in the United States, Summer Coker
Community Health Nursing in Ghana: Respiratory Illnesses, Paige Deffenbaugh
Exploring a Learning Experience through an Internship: Embold Health Inc., Edith Earnshaw
Respiratory Illness and Household Air Pollution: Problem Identification and Intervention, Hannah Flournoy
The Impact of Stress on the Menstrual Cycle, Katherine Iris Gilbrech
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner/Forensic Nursing Internship, Megan Green
Occupational Health Nursing - Musculoskeletal Disorders & Stretching, Katherine Hale
Reflections on Southwestern Diabetic Foundation Internship, Katherine Hamilton
Reflections on Texas Back Institute Internship, Shelby Jones
Reflections on R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Internship, Brea Keiser