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Hydrological Impacts of Urbanization: White Rock Creek, Dallas Texas

Description: This research project concerns changes in hydrology resulting from urbanization of the upper sub-basin of the White Rock Creek Watershed in Collin and Dallas Counties, Texas. The objectives of this study are: to calculate the percent watershed urbanized for the period of 1961 through 1968 and the period of 2000 through 2005; to derive a 1960s average unit hydrograph and a 2000s average unit hydrograph; and, to use the two averaged hydrographs to develop a range of hypothetical storm scenarios t… more
Date: December 2005
Creator: Vicars, Julie Anne Groening
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Human Trafficking: An International Study

Description: Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing factors that contribute to human trafficking throughout the world. Statistically significant negative effects on human trafficking are present in democracies, women's civil rights, and Gross National Product.
Date: Autumn 2005
Creator: Johnykuty, Sophia
Partner: UNT Honors College
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Cognitive Styles and Aggression in Preschool Children

Description: Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College examining aggressive preschool children (27 children between the ages of 4 and 6) and assessing them for similarities in conceptual tempo and field independence/dependence. Findings indicate that aggressive children may have less accurate decision making skills and be more impulsive.
Date: Spring 2005
Creator: Marks, Amy
Partner: UNT Honors College
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Raising Boys: The Process, the Struggle, the Documentary

Description: Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing violence among black youth in the San Francisco Bay area, the author's relation to these events, and her quest to create a documentary concerning the difficulties of raising children in America today.
Date: Autumn 2005
Creator: Blackwell, Nicole
Partner: UNT Honors College
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Dysphoric Pauses: A Collection of Short Fiction

Description: Short stories written by a student in the UNT Honors College that concern ordinary people in states of despair.
Date: Autumn 2005
Creator: Duncan, Samantha
Partner: UNT Honors College
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