Student Honors Papers
The Student Honors Papers collection represents exemplary work in anthropology and sociology at Illinois Wesleyan University. The Ames Library is proud to archive these and other honors projects in Digital Commons @ IWU, the University's online archive of student, faculty and staff scholarship and creative activity.
Submissions from 2009
Access and Innovation: A Study of Two NGO Schools in North India, Christy Ivie, '09
Surveillance and Foucault: Examining the Validity of Foucault's Notions Concerning Surveillance through a Study of the United States and the United Kingdom, Sharif Shawki, '09
Submissions from 2006
The Evolution of Hominid Bipedalism, Michael J. Friedman '06
Serving Sophomore Students, Jessica S. Lothman '06
"Loss of Estrus" and Concealed Ovulation in Human Evolution: A Reevaluation., Joshua S. Wagener '06
Submissions from 2005
Borrowed Meanings: Case Studies of Katsina and Dreamcatcher Traditions, Angela Glasker '05
Role-Taking vs. cultural identity: Defining disability in an able-bodied environment, Elizabeth G. Holman '05
Beyond the Bun: An Ethnographic Examination of the Meanings and Significance of Hair in Samoa, Laura Myford '05
A Preliminary Evaluation of Heartland Head Start, Michelle Uhlenkott '05
Submissions from 2004
The Old Justifies the New: The Theosophical Society in America's Response to Ethical Problems of Late Modernity, Jodie A. Daquilanea '04
Sexual Abstinence among Female Undergraduate Students, Emilie R. Klusmeyer '04
Our Dream and our Nightmare: Anomie and Violence in Historical Periods, Jennifer M. Loff '04
Towards a Complex, Active, Human-Centered Subject Grounded in the Sociopolitical: A Symbiosis of Edmund Husserl and Michael Foucalt, Kathryn E. Wehr '04
Submissions from 2002
Multicultural Education in Head Start Classrooms, Cynthia Czerwin '02
Submissions from 2001
Mexican-American Women in the United States: Acculturation Experiences, Language and Self-identity, Diana Hammer '01
Submissions from 1999
Needling Around: Discovering the Factors Affecting Physician Opinion on Acupuncture, Crea Fusco '99
Submissions from 1998
Stepping Around the Mop Water: Views of Status and Occupation in University Custodians and Students, Hope Hoffman '98
The Role of Social Capitol in Academic Success: A Case Study of the ACI Chicago Scholars Program, Shannon K. McManimon '98
Trade and Commerce at Sepphoris, Israel, Sarah VanSickle '98
Submissions from 1997
Gaming in the Rio del Norte: Defining the Typology and Usage of Modified -Potsherds at Pot Creek Pueblo (LA 260, TA 1), Joseph T.M. Gray '97
Submissions from 1996
Someone to Care: An Ethnographic Study of Full Gospel Christian Church, Tricia A. Dailey '96
Submissions from 1991
Factors Affecting Indication Rates of Child Abuse and Neglect for Similar Counties in Illinois, Melinda K. Foulk '91
Kantianism and Emile Durkheim's Ethical Theory, Maureen Lyons '91