Despite the correlation between hydropower plant construction and economic growth, Laos’ approach to the Xayaburi issue may backfire. The construction of big dams on the Mekong River would lead to food insecurity and ...

This thesis is a short coming-of-age novel following the life of a twenty-three-year-old girl as she moves from Minnesota to Washington, DC and desperately seeks to become the worldly, venerable person she imagines as her ...

This thesis explores themes of mental health and identity through two key lenses: the internal, through subverted monster/creature tropes, and the external, with end of the world themed Americana. Both of these lenses ...

An individual's ability to engage in self-regulated learning (SRL) is associated with positive self-beliefs and academic achievement. Yet research suggests that very young children are not capable of engaging in SRL. The ...

Climate change is one of the biggest 21st-century global health problems. Developing nations like Nigeria are the hardest hit, with pregnant women being the most vulnerable and at-risk populations. Despite the overwhelming ...

The religiously unaffiliated, also referred to as “nones,” are a quickly rising population in the United States. Changing cultural life as part of religious and political discourse, the sub-group “liminal nones” is ...

This paper is the first joint country study conducted by the United Nations and the World Bank aimed at translating into practice the principles of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2250, through direct ...