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Opening Our Eyes To Mind Blindness Within The Home, Melissa C. Jones
Opening Our Eyes To Mind Blindness Within The Home, Melissa C. Jones
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Being a parent of a child with autism and/or a developmental disorder may cause profound effects on the parents' relationships with others (Trepagnier, 1999). This qualitative study describes how a diagnosis of autism and/or a developmental disorder for a child affects the parent's relationships with others. The goal is to help nurses determine appropriate interventions for these clients. Following Human Subjects Review Board approval, a researcher-developed questionnaire was completed by a convenience sample of six parents known to the researcher and known to have a child with autism and/or a developmental disorder. The findings of the study indicate that all …
Privacy Or Police Powers, Raegan Gibson
Privacy Or Police Powers, Raegan Gibson
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Privacy is a simple value shared by most people, but when that value is placed in the context of a right it, becomes more complex. The right to privacy has been recognized and expanded in the United States throughout history. This right is not absolute, however, and is in constant conflict with the state police powers. The Courts have become the mediator in this battle. While they have maintained a good balance between the two in the past, new threats to national security and technological advances prove to threaten that balance. This paper explores the battle between privacy rights and …
Vietnamese In Bowling Green: An American Story, Nathaniel Walker
Vietnamese In Bowling Green: An American Story, Nathaniel Walker
Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects
Three years in the making, this project delves into the world of the Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It attempts to understand and interpret their complex society by using a combination of photography and writing. Mostly refugees, the three hundred or so Vietnamese share the burden of migrating to a new country with one another. They rely on each other. The community is what inspires them to succeed.