Honors Research is a hallmark of an IWU liberal arts education. Eligible students are invited to embark upon a year-long research or creative arts project with a faculty mentor and a committee of faculty from within and outside of their major department.
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Submissions from 2005

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Parent-Teacher Collaboration for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Role of Teacher Training, Amber Hays '05

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An Investigation of the Influence of Hope on the Relationship between Racial Discrimination and Depressive Symptoms Among African American College Students, Jennifer L. VanderZee '05

Submissions from 2004

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Redefining Participation: Towards the Creation and Understanding of an Inclusive Definition, Amy K. Atwood '04

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Positive Feedback on Appearance, Value Placed on Appearance, and Need for Disordered Eating Behavior among Undergraduate Females, Amanda R. Conley '04

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Classroom Structure as an Environmental Effect on Creative Production of College Students, Krista A. Coulter '04

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Development of a New Measure of Men's Objectification of Women: Factor Structure Test Retest Validity, Paul Curran '04

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The Sibling Study: How Does Having a Sibling with a Mental Disorder Affect the Lives of College Students, Anna Czipri '04

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Behavioral Theory of Timing Applied to a DRL-Limited Hold Procedure, Jill Skarvan '04

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Father versus Stranger Face Discrimination by the Human Infant: A Case Study, Erin L. White '04

Submissions from 2003

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Differences in Friendship Qualities of Korean and American College Students, Yun-sun Alexis Bae '03

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The Effect of Extracurricular Activities on School Dropout, Jilann M. Bush '03

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Two Facets of Competitiveness and Their Influence on Psychological Adjustment, Elaine Kayhan '03

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Masculinity and Homophobia: Does Masculine Threat Increase Homophobic Behavior?, Julie M. Longo '03

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The Effects of a Parent-Child Communication Intervention on the Worries of Siblings of Children with Autism, Erin L. O'Neill '03

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Narrative Understanding and Theory of Mind in Preschoolers, Arpita A. Shah '03

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Threatening Masculinity and Its Effects on Antigay Attitudes and Behaviors, Frances C. Shen '03

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The Role of Prefrontal Theta Reset in Learning and Memory, Stephen W. Smith '03

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Enduring Deep Sorrow: Depression Among Religious College Women, Kara E. Wolff '03

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The Development of a Measure of Men's Objectification of Women, Liza Zolot '03

Submissions from 2002

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Gender Differences in Depression In HIV-Infected Patients, Sarah L. Beyers '02

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Examining the Cognitive and Physiological Processes Underlying Traumatic Disclosure, Anna Carlson '02

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Masculine Threat and Anti-Gay Attitude, Chad Corbley '02

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The Effects of a Parent-Child Communication Activity on the Worries of Siblings of Children with Autism, Sara M. Irwin '02

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Cultural Scripts of Parental Intervention in Conflict, Kristina L. McDonald '02

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Illumination and Food Deprivation as Determinants for Hoarding in Golden Hampsters, Erin Smith '02

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Evaluating the Collaborative Efforts of Teachers and Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum, Lindsey Vacco '02

Submissions from 2001

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Relational and Overt Aggression in Middle Childhood: A Comparison of Hypothetical and Reported Conflicts, Jillian M. Denoma '01

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Cognitive and Physiological Processes Underlying Written Disclosure, Leila Setork '01

Submissions from 2000

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Effect of Structured Work Systems on Task Performance in Children with Autism, Kari Beth Adkins '00

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Loneliness and Self-Esteem at Different Levels of the Self, Kiley L. Bednar '00

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Behavioral Contrast: A New Solution to an Old Problem, Sara J. Estle '00

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United States and Indonesian Children's Reports of Intimacy in their Same-Sex Friendships: Gender, Developmental, and Cultural Differences, Andrea M. Fosco '00

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U.S. and Indonesian Children's Descriptions of Relational Aggression: Gender, Development and Cultural Comparisons, Elizabeth A. Jansen '00

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Psychosocial Effects of a Parent-Child Communication Activity on Siblings of Children with Autism, Caryn Terril '00

Submissions from 1999

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Voluntary versus Involuntary Runaway Youth: Basic Demographics, Characteristics and Family Relations, Darcia A. Colburn '99

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Loneliness and Coping: Examining Predictors of Active and Passive Styles of Lonely Individuals, Betsy C. Garver '99

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Specific Worries in Siblings of Children with Down Syndrome, Laura M. Holsen '99

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Adult Attention Disorders: The Effect of External Auditory Stimulation of Attention and Comprehension During Reading, Angela M. Reining '99

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Integrating Self-Concept Theory into a Model of Loneliness, Joy M. Tassin '99

Submissions from 1998

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Aggression, Relational Aggression, Sociometric Status and the Quality and Authenticity of Children's Friendships, Carrie C. Finch '98

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A Comparison of Prospective Memory and Executive Processes in Patients with Subcortical Illness, Milan Elmer "Trey" Folkers III '98

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Parent-report vs. Child-report of Specific Anxiety in Siblings of Children with Autism: Do Parents Know What Their Children Worry About?, Gretchen K. Groh '98

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Complex Scientific Testimony: Can Educational Psychology Turn Jurors Into Students and Lawyers Into Teachers?, Jason A. Krebs '98

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A Case Study Analysis of the Relationship Between Atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's Disease, Katie Larsen '98

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Prospective Memory: The Relation of Executive Function to Aging, Joesph A. Mikels '98

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The Role of Social Support in Mediating Stress and Illness, Valerie M. Stachour '98

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Prediction of Recidivism from Batterer Characteristics and Prior Arrest Records, Denise Ukleja '98

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Sociometric Status and Aggression as Predictive of Childhood Conflict, Laura Warren '98

Submissions from 1997

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Adult Attachment Style and Attitudinal Assessment of Preferred Timing of First Marriage, Elizabeth J. Arthur

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The Effects of Multiple Injections of BA(25-35) into the Medial Septal Area on Spatial Learning in the Male Rat, James Bedrosian '97

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Women Who Batter: A Comparison to Men who Batter, Treva S. Bogaerts '97

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The Effects of Information and Container Proximity on Paper Recycling, Todd Carlisle '97

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Perception of Parental Conflict as a Predictor of Attachment and Caregiving Styles in the Romantic Relationships of Young Adults, Benjamin P. Chapman '97

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Reassessing the Mozart Effect: Musicians and Non-Musicians Respond Differently to Late Eighteenth-Century, Non-Texted Music for a Monochromatic Instrument, William B. Cooper '97

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The Validity of the B3R Entry-Level Examination for Fire Services as a Predictor for Future Job Performance, Terrance W. Gaylord '97

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Tactile Defensiveness and Patterns of Social Behavior in Autism, Cari D. Neal '97

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The Roles of Age and Frontal Lobe Damage in Prospective Memory, Sara J. Russell '97

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Subtyping a Batterer Population, Melissa A. Sprowl '97

Submissions from 1996

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Rats in Bliss: A Minimal-Deviation Model of Ratio Schedule Performance, Jennifer Bredthauer '96

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The Effects of Visual Field Size on Search Performance, Heather A. Lang '96

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The Effects of Blocking on Selective Attention in Visual Search, Kristen Lewandowski '96

Submissions from 1995

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A Possible Age-Related Neurological Mechanism in the Formation of Problem-Solving Set, Catherine J. Blair '95

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Long-Term Effectiveness of Combined Alprazolam and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies in Panic Disorder, Steven M. Bond '95

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Using the Iowa Screening Battery for Mental Decline as a Predictor of Functional Impairment, Laura L. Chapman '95

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Socialization of Emotion: The Role of Parental Discipline in Infant Anger Expression, Jennifer L. Cioni '95

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Visual Attention Differences Across The Lifespan: A Study of Inhibition, Emily H. Cointin '95

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Error Recognition in Calculus Problems: What Characterizes Expertise?, Alisha M. Crawley '95

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The Effects of Circadian Entrainment on Operant Conditioning, Karen M. Lionello '95

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Examining the Role of Agitation and Aggression in Perceived Caregiver Burden, Anthony R. Peterson '95

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Reinforcer Demand Elasticity Under Direct Competition Between Rats, Susan L. Reynolds '95

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Predictors of Relapse and Long-Term Recovery, Leann Westerhold '95

Submissions from 1994

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Connections, Symbols, and the Meaning of Intelligence, Peter M. Asaro '94

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Burnout, Social Support, and Coping in Crisisline Volunteers, Lisa Beal '94

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Behavior and Thought Change After a Self-Improvement Program: Studying the Effects of Environmental and Other Factors on the Transfer of Training, Jennifer Bernstein '94

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Developmental Factors in Visual Search: The Inhibition Deficit Hypothesis in a Feature-Integration Task, Stacy M. Forbes '94

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The Effects of Social Competition of the Economic Behavior of Rats, Jennifer D. Johns '94

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Types of Stress Associated with the Onset of Panic Disorder and Social Phobia, Diana L. Johnson '94

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The Inhibition-Deficit Hypothesis: A Possible Neurological Mechanism for Age-Related Changes in the Formation of Problem-Solving Set, Elizabeth J. Meinz '94

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The Implications of Cognitive Change in the Treatment of Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia, Lisa M. Nowak '94

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The Effect of Premium Offers and Consumer Buying Decisions, Amy R. Parker '94

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A Pilot Study on the Use of Alprazolam-Assisted Exposure and Response Prevention in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Julie A. Reinlasoder '94

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The Effect of Exposure to Glucocorticoids on the Retention of a Spatial Task in Rats Injected Bilaterally with Beta-Amyloid into the Hippocampus, Harinie Wijeweera '94

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An Investigation of a Shift in Thought Content in Sexual Dysfunction, Marygrace E. Yale '94

Submissions from 1993

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The Effects of Session Time and Satiation on the Form of the VI Response Function, Laura Campbell '93

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An Animal Model of Alzheimer's Disease: Behavioral and Histological Assessment Following Bilateral Intrahippocampal Injections of B-Amyloid (25-35), David E. Kang '93

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Assessment Profiles of Children and Adults Identified as Learning Disabled, Malanie McDiarmid '93

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State-Dependent Learning During Alprazolam Assisted Exposure: A Pilot Study of Social Phobia, Patrick B. McGrath '93

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The Degree of Eating Disorder Pathology and its Relation to Depression and Self-Esteem in a Nonclinical College Student Population, Derik M. Thieme '93

Submissions from 1992

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Cross-Motivational Choice: A Comparison of Delay Reduction and Behavioral Systems Theories, Jorie E. Duttlinger '92

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Choice, Commitment and Time Horizon, Sandra Lyn '92

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Extinction-Induced Aggression in Laboratory Rats, Amy K. Rajala '92

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Demographic and Background Characteristics of Learning Disabled Adults, Pamela S. Wiegartz '92

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Learning Disabled Students' Performance on the Child Behavior Checklist, Dawn Wright '92

Submissions from 1991

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Intracerebral Injections of Substance P Fragments (5-11) and (1-7) into the Dorsal Midbrain Central Gray Have No Effects on Lordosis Behavior in the Female Rat, Jodi K. Block '91

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Bilateral Injections of Substance K into the Medial Preoptic Area Have No Effect on Malr Rat Sexual Behavior, Kevin Short '91

Submissions from 1990

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Intracerebral Injections of Morphiceptin into the Medial Preoptic Area Produce a Delay in the Initiation of Male Rat Sexual Behavior, Leslie Matuszewich '90

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Ibotenic Acid-Induced Lesions of the Medial Zona Incerata Decrease Lordosis Behavior in the Female Rat, Melissa Peterson '90

Submissions from 1967

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Manipulation of Abusive Behavior with Time-Out and Shock, Sharon Lane '67

Submissions from 1966

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Child Aggression as a Function of Task Inteference, Judith A. Elbert '66

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An Examination of the Phenomenon of Preference for Bar Pressong over Freeloading, Phyllis Thomson