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Naming matters : 'Anglo-Saxon' from Hengist and Horsa to Charlotte the WASP Princess.

Robertson, Johnese Marie (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2021-05-16)

In 2019, medievalist and scholar, Mary Rambaran-Olm, delivered a very public resignation from her position as second vice president of The International Society of Anglo-Saxonist due to the society’s refusal to change its ...

Nanoparticles: a medical revolution in development.

Portelli, Brian V. (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2016-04-27)

Nanorobotics: a promising medical frontier.

Steen, Kimberly L. (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2014-12-01)

Narrating the burn : The emergence of a political voice for Zimbabwean women in the novels of Tsitsi Dangarembga and Yvonne Vera.

Salois, Holly (Wheaton College (MA), 2019)

In this thesis, I explore three novels by Tsitsi Dangarembga and three novels by Yvonne Vera in order to interrogate how they have decided to narrate black Zimbabwean women and give them an emerging political voice in the ...

Negotiating adulthood : establishing an adult identity through offline and online social networks.

Hurley, Dylan John. (Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)

Many young adults are moving back home, putting off marriage and having fewer children than previous generations as an act of negotiating adulthood in a harsh socioeconomic climate. Social networking sites have increased ...

Neocolonialism in New York City: Urban Planning Through Critical Theory

Dionne, Emily (Wheaton College (MA), 2021)

Most land use proposals in New York City must be approved through the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP). Within this process, the Department of City Planning, the City Planning Commission, the City Council and the ...

Nerve growth cone area decreases after mercury exposure.

Thorne, Bonnie. (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2011-11-30)

Nesting preferences of Malaclemys terrapin terrapin in Wellfleet Massachusetts : an ecological study.

Hegarty, Katy. (Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2016)

A discrepancy in diamondback terrapin nesting activity at nest sites studied in Wellfleet and Orleans, Massachusetts, was observed during field research. It was noted that nesting activity, as defined by the number of ...

Neuro-regeneration for the next generation.

Wang, Ashley. (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass)., 2016-04-27)

Neuronal exposure to mercury II chloride decreases the number of endosomes present in the growth cone of a degenerating neuron

Lang, Kristin. (Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2011-11-30)

Never good enough : body image dissatisfaction amongst Native-Dominican and Dominican American female adolescents.

Alvarez, Alicia. (Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)

The current study investigated “ideal body image” among Native-Dominican and Dominican-American female adolescents and the factors that relate to body image dissatisfaction. Adolescents (N=109) completed questionnaires ...

"A new kind of Christian": emergent Christianity and the redefinition of contemporary Christian doctrinal and social boundaries

Allen, Hannah Ruth (Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-06-06)

Seeks to explore an emerging group of Christians who claim to understand their faith in an ever-changing culture. Distinguishes emergent Christians from New Evangelical Christians. Adopts George Lindbeck's cultural linguistic ...

Nicotine causes abnormalities and developmental defects among the craniofacial structures of embryonic zebrafish (Danio rerio).

Ziello, Jennifer. (Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2004-12-02)