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Barnacle Growth as an Indicator of the Onset and Duration of the Clinical Symptoms of Debilitated Turtle Syndrome Affecting Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) Sea Turtles
(2014-08-26)Debilitated Turtle Syndrome (DTS) has become a growing concern for sea turtles in South Carolina, and in recent years (2000-2010) has accounted for an increasing percentage of loggerhead (Caretta caretta) strandings in the ... -
Beacon Light: Immaculate Conception School's Encouragement of Charleston's Black Middle and Upper Classes
(2014-08-22)This is a study of Immaculate Conception School, (ICS) a private African American Catholic institution in Charleston, South Carolina founded in 1908, with particular emphasis on the years of 1930-1940. Its purpose is to ... -
Beautifully Ordered Balanced Incomplete Block Designs and Embedding of Complements
(2014-08-28)A brief description of known definitions and necessary conditions are presented along with some existence results. Chapter 1 will focus on Beautifully Ordered Balanced Incomplete Block Designs. Beautifully Ordered Balanced ... -
Behavioral Changes and Morphological Plasticity in the Prefrontal Cortex during Neuropathic Pain
(2013-11-04)Chronic pain is a serious public health problem that is often intractable to known therapies. While cellular adaptations that occur in the periphery and spinal cord are fairly well-understood, less is known about adaptations ... -
Behavioral Evidence for Enhanced Intracellular Calcium Signaling in Cocaine Sensitization
Chronic cocaine use causes cellular adaptations in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) that contribute to addiction and relapse. A better understanding of these cellular adaptations will promote the development of effective relapse ... -
Between the Sea and Forest Deep
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Birds of a Feather Flock Together Reloaded: Homophily in the Context of Web 2.0 in Online Social Networking Sites such as Facebook
(2014-08-26)Facebook recently registered its 400 millionth user. Positioning itself as a leader of interactive, participant-based online Web 2.0 media, Facebook promises to change how we communicate in part by digitally mapping and ... -
Bottlenose Dolphins and the Atlantic Blue Crab Fishery: A Study of Coincidence and Interaction in Charleston Harbor, SC
(2014-08-26)The Atlantic blue crab fishery has been implicated in a significant number of entanglements, and the gear used is known to have caused injury and death to bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) throughout the southeastern ... -
Brand Loyalty and Response Volatility: An Empirical Study
As the consumer generated media (CGM) on TripAdvisor.com remains a strong influence over potential consumers, and hotels believe their frequent return guests have positive perspectives of the brand, it was important to ... -
British and Roman Empires: An Examination of How and Why the British Used the Analogy of Roman Imperialism for Their Own Imperial Intentions
(2014-08-22)Rome has been used as an ideological identifier by many empires, and not least by the British Empire. There are many studies that have compared Victorian Britain and Rome, but few focus on an earlier period in British ... -
Candidates’ Head and Eye Orientations in Job Interviews: Effects on Impression Formation
This study examined the effects of job candidates’ head and eye orientations on observers’ impressions across six different head/eye orientation combinations. Sixty-six undergraduate participants (51 males, 15 ... -
Canine Periodontal Disease Treatment and Prevention
The objective of this study is to determine which oral health care products should be recommended for effective at-home treatment and prevention of canine periodontal disease. Six canine oral health products were compared ... -
Chance at reform: Mohammad Khatami's presidency, 1997-2005
(2014-08-19)The purpose of this thesis is to examine the political reforms that were attempted in Iran by the Mohammad Khatami administration. In order to accomplish this I examine the Iranian Constitution, President Khatami's domestic ...