The Honors Theses in this series are the capstone project of Liberty University Senior Honors students.

Submissions from 2009

Hope Possessed or Hope Postponed: Paul’s Presentation of the Believers’ Present Justification and Future Hope in Romans 5-8 in Comparison to N.T. Wright’s Future Justification Perspective, Levi S. Baker

Chivalry in Malory: A Look at the Inconsistencies of Lancelot, Gareth, and Tristram in Le Morte d’Arthur, Natalie Beals

Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002: Will it Be Effective in Preventing Another Enron Scandal?, Scott W. Eichar

Is Disney Surfing the Third Wave? A Study of the Pervasiveness of the Third Wave of Feminism in Disney's Female Protagonists, Emily S. Ellington

Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region with a Focus on Uganda, Emily K. Franks

The Perfect Dilemma: Aspect in the Koine Greek Verbal System, Accepted and Debated Areas of Research, Christopher H. Johnson

Conductor's Guide to Mark Camphouse's "To Build A Fire", Amanda L. Kastner

The Curse of a Generation: Evaluating the Effects of Gender Roles and Marriage on HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa and Developing an Efficient Prevention Plan, Mark B. Krom

Rebuilding the Foundation: Reestablishing Ethics in the Accounting Professsion, Chad P. Laughlin

Mind vs. Media: A Civil War between Typography and the Mediated Image, Elizabeth J. Neffinger

Developmental changes in zebrafish embryos exposed to bisphenol A leeched from commonly used plastics, David L. Ortiz

To Read or Not to Read: The Influence of Literature on Behavior Management, Katherine E. Ray

Devaluing Life and Education: The Effect of Naturalism on the Field of Education, Erin R. Reynolds

Irresistable Children’s Literature: The Benefits of Integrating Newbery Award Books into the Curriculum, Rebekah E. Ricksecker

You Could Say that Again: Examining the Probability of Parallels Between Stephen and Moses in Acts 6-7, Samuel Cooper Smith

A Strategic Analysis of Foot Locker, Inc., Richard A. Sweeney

Submissions from 2008

Founding Freemasons: “Ancient” and “Modern” Masons in the Founding Era of America with Particular Emphasis on Masons Benjamin Franklin and George Washington, Hannah R. Ayers

Program Evaluation of Child Advocacy Centers in West Virginia, Christopher Baker

The Levite's Concubine: A Victim's Fascination with Her Enslavement, Erin E. Beard

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Wrestlers at a private University in the Southern United States, Kalpana Bhandari

The Impact of Imaginary Companions on Social Development, Emily Bloom

Monsters, Of Whom I am Chief: A Metaphoric and Generic Criticism of Jars of Clay’s Concept Video, Good Monsters, Jennifer R. Brown

The Development of a Legend: Stonewall Jackson as a Southern Hero, Andrew R. Chesnut

The Viability of The Fair Tax, Jonathan M. Clark

Church Marketing: Promoting the Church Using Modern Methods, Bethany L. Conrad

Escherichia coli and Antibiotic Resistance to Tetracycline Antibiotics, Taylor L. Dodgen

The Historical Development of the Modern Worship Song, Travis Doucette

Ibsen’s Female Characters in Captivity: An Exploration of Literature and Performance, Christina K. Forshey

Interpersonal Cognitive Complexity and Cross-cultural Dating: An Application of Personal Constructs Psychology, Jennifer Gelar

Textile Dyes: Techniques and their Effects on the Environment with a Recommendation for Dyers Concerning the Green Effect, Charity Goetz

The Effects of Triclosan Derivatives against the Growth of Staphylococcus Aureus, Joseph R. Grubbs Jr.

A Comparison of Joseph Greenberg’s “Language Universals” as Shown in the Palestinian Arabic, Spanish, and Korean Languages, Devon R. Guerra

A Linguistic and Exegetical Analysis of Ephesians 4.8-9 from a Grammatical, Syntactical, Contextual, and Historical Perspective, Jay R. Hamilton

Local Bacteriological Survey: Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria in Two Lynchburg Parks, Rachel S. Hassenpflug

The Worldviews of Hinduism and the Christian Believer, Will Hedrick

Wiretapping: A Necessity for Effectively Combating Terrorism in the 21st Century, Michael A. Hewitt

Economic Value Added, Michael D. Houle

Language and Story: An Argument for the Right Reading of Tolkien’s Legendarium, Lucas D. Jarmin

Rights Most Precious: Common Law Female Property Rights from Early Modern England to Colonial Virginia, Amber Kamp

Raphaello Sanzio: Life and Work of a Renaissance Genius, Jessica L. Kinder

The Electoral College: Federalism and the Election of the American President, Edwin C. Kisiel III

Missionary English Teaching: The English Language, Western Culture, and Christianity, Derek J. Kresge

The Greek Word "Porneia" in the Matthean Exception Clauses, Philip R. Leineweber

A Step Forward: A Study of the Practical Application of the No Child Left Behind Act, Kathryn F. Lowry

Paul’s Contextualization of the Gospel before the Areopagus in Acts 17, Philip J. Luca

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s and Flannery O’Connor’s Use of the Grotesque: Irrational or Mysterious?, Kyra E. Marken

Judicial Tyranny: The Means to the Redefining of Marriage, Nicole M. Mazzarella

Multiple Pre-Nominal Adjective Usages by Asian L2 Learners of English, Sarah D. McMahon

Interpersonal Effects on College Age Children based on the Parenting Style in Mothers with Bipolar I Disorder, Marissa L. Monger

Protein Phosphorylation and a Novel Phosphatase in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena, Robert A. Mullis Jr.

Hegel and the Myth of the Accessibility of the Lectures on the Philosophy of History, Adam Myers

Tuberculosis In Developing Nations: Why New Drugs Need To Be Researched And Developed, Sarah Ott

Character Education and Its Parallels to Biblical Morality, David A. Palmer

Antiretroviral Therapy: Use in Sub-Saharan Africa and Common Obstacles Encountered, Elizabeth J. Paquette

The Effect of Classroom Experiences on Future Success, Jennifer R. Presson

An Analysis of Economic Value Added, Mike Rago

The Influence of the Brazilian Dictatorship on Brazilian Music: A Rhetorical Analysis of Protest Songs, Fernanda P. Rezende

Pidginization Exemplified in Haitian-Creole and Tok-Pisin, Jennifer C. Schuit

The Development of the Keyboard Through the Grand Piano and Its Effect on Piano Literature, Amy M. Sica

AIDS: The Tragedy Facing Children in Sub-Sahara Africa, Katherine Sipes

Christians within Journalism: Applications for People of Faith Entering the Field, Jen Slothower

Shaping Future Generations, Lynnea D. Strathdee

Technical Trading Techniques with Statistical Profitability Back-Testing Analysis, Timothy M. Todd

A Marketing Plan for Transocean, Inc., Della R. Turner

Justified in Christ, Brice William Ullman

Measuring the Oxygen Consumption of Plethodon hubrichti and P. cinereus to Find the Metabolic Cause of Range Limitation of P. hubrichti: The Closed Respirometer and the Oxygen Probe, Alisha W. Walker

Pride, Sloth, and Lust: A Specific Look at Dante’s Use of the Seven Cardinal Sins in Purgatorio, Rebekah J. Waltmann

The Academic Needs of the Native Spanish-Speaking English Language Learner under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), Amy J. Whicker

The Essentials of Financial Planning for College Graduates, Amy E. Williams

The Validity of Economic Value Added as a Metric for Determining Intrinsic Value, Brad Wilson

A Literature Review: Current Trends in Holistic Nursing, Angela J. Wolf

The Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley on Small-Capital and Foreign Corporations, Cassie A. Young

A Brief Study of Some Aspects of Babylonian Mathematics, Tom Zara

Submissions from 2007

The Authorship of the Pastoral Epistles, Brandon E. Carter

To Read or Not to Read: A Comprehensive Study of Effective Reading and Methods of Teaching Reading, Morgan Decker

An Introductory Look at the Fishes of the Opossum Creek / Camp Hydaway Lake System and the Effects of an Herbicide on the Lake's Aquatic Plants, Jefferson T. Deweber

My Father, Shall I Kill Them? Applying the Combatant/Noncombatant Distinction in the Context of the War on Terror, Clay R. Finley

A Study of the Actuarial Profession, Kristin D. Hare

The Descent of Christ in Ephesians 4:9: Its Impact Upon the Use of the Apostles' Creed, Matthew C. Hinson

Putting the Pieces Together: Examining the Division Between Christian and Secular Elements of Muscular Christianity, Rodney D. Knudsen

A Baraminological Analysis of the Land Fowl (Class Aves, Order Galliformes), Melissa Michelle McConnachie

The Relationship of Waist Size to Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Among College Students, Stephanie M. Miller

The Value of Economic Reality: Applying Economic Value Added, David M. Phillips

The Relationship Between Nutritional Knowledge and Application , Enas Shakkour

Jesus and the Symbol of Water in the Gospel of John, David R. Stout

An Analysis of the Obstacles of Culture, Government, and Lack of Support for International Accounting Standards, Bethany Theodore

The Effects of Deep Breathing and Positive Imagery on Stress and Coherence Levels among College-Age Women, Sheerah R. Tice

Modernization or Cultural Maintenance? – A Look into the Mayan Struggle, Amy Vernatter

Submissions from 2001

Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Developing Successful Interventions for the Classroom, Amanda Dawn Newman

Submissions from 2000

Software Testing as Applied to the Year 2000 Computer Problem, Daniel McCollum

Submissions from 1999

Completed at Calvary: An Examination of the Extent of the Atonement, John M. Poe, II

Submissions from 1995

Is "Truly Man, Truly God" Truly Coherent? An Assessment of Several Answers, Robert Bruce Foster