Theses about Health / Holistic Healing
Asterisk (*) after year denotes honors thesis.
1988
- Paul Schmidt, Whole Health Directory: A Resource Guide ofHolistic Practitioners
1995
- Alexandra Barton, Beliefs, Practices and Knowledge About Breastfeeding Among WIC Participants in Burlington, Vermont
1996
- Caroline Duell, A Study on Holistic Healing: Reconnecting theEarth and the Individual
Heath Keirstead, Therapeutic Playgroups for Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence: Curriculum Development, Implementation, and Evaluation at Women Helping Battered Women in Burlington, Vermont
- Brigitte Anne Knight, Women's Heath Care Choices: Opinions of Women and Health Care Providers in Burlington, Vermont, Regarding Conventional and Holistic Health Care for Life Cycle Needs
1997
- * Neil Akshay Dalal, A Case Study of Two Holistic Healing Methods and Their Effects on Environmental Paradigms
1998
- Melissa Thompson, Releasing the Fear of Breast Cancer Through Art
- Kari Werntgen, A Garden of One's Own: Homeless Women's Healing Experiences in Community Gardens
2003
- Ben Altschuler, Cowles Cove: An Assessment of Backcountry Sanitation
- Benjamin Chates, Financial Assurance for Dairy Farm Operations: The Application of an Assurance Bonding Scheme to Induce Investment in Environmental Protection
- Monique Duphily, Science Centers Enable Healthy Youth Development
- Amanda Henchel and Lizzy Maltzman, Students Teaching Students: Ecopsychology
- Jodie Ann Macht, A Problem or Solution?: United States Banned Pesticides in the Third World
- Andrea Seddon, Artemisia: A Garden Sanctuary for Women: Theory Process and Design
- Nissa Weisser, Yucca Mountain and the Duckwater Shoshone Tribe: Native Americans Fight Environmental Racism
2004
- Kara Desilets Burkhart, Vaccination: A Naturopathic Perspective on the Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule, US 2003
- * Bonnie Hudspeth, Cultivating a Holistic Lifestyle: A Co-Facilitated, Application-Based, Students- Teaching-Students Course
- * Sara Jablonski, Cultivating a Holistic Lifestyle: A Co-Facilitated, Application-Based, Students-Teaching-Students Course
- Michelle LaPointe, Medicine for the Mind: An Evaluative and Comparative Study of Medicinal Plant Education Centers in Vermont
- Brian Scott Levine, Private Well Testing in Vermont: A Campaign to Prevent Well Contamination for the Health and Wellbeing of Vermont Citizens
- * Tova Reichel, Women’s Empowerment in Developing Nations: An In-depth Study of the Population Media Center in Ethiopia
- * Lee Silkman, Community Environmental Health Assessment: A Background Report on the Major Environmental Risks and Their Potential Influences on Human Health in the Municipality of Taulabe, Honduras
- Elizabeth Sisson, Hinduism and the Environment: Does the Earth Benefit from Yoga?
- * Laura Tilghman, Bioprospecting Perspectives from Madagascar
2005
- Cynthis McCreight, The Role NGOs Play in Women's Reproductive Health in Peru
- Kelly Lynn Garrison, Empowering Communities While Improving Water Quality: An Evaluation of Water Quality Monitering Program in Taluabe, Honduras
- Stevia Morton, Eco-Fashion: The Alternative Clothing Industry and Sustainable Means of Production of Apparel
2006
- Alexander E. Feher, V.- R.A.D. Vermont Recreational Athletic Development Program: “The Pebble in the Pond”
- Sean Starfighter, Genetic Engineering and Corporate Power: Monsanto’s Use of GMOs: Will it Save or Destroy our Planet?
2007
- Eva Antczak, The Changing Face of Dairy: A Case Study of Vermont Farmstead Cheesemakers
- Annie Arnold, Barriers to International HIV/AIDS Prevention: How Funding Limits the Capabilities of AIDS Non-Profit Organizations
- Emily L. Bronson, The Future of Western Herbalism and its Role in Allopathic Medicine
- Victoria Jones, Epidemiological Research and Environmental Health Awareness: Analyzing the Case of Vieques, Puerto Rico
- * Katherine Stinchcomb, Vermont’s Vegan Localvore: Can it be done?
2008
- Hillary Foster, Horses and the Natural Environment: An Interactive, Experiential Learning Program for Underprivileged and At-Risk Children
2009
- Betsy Costilo, Cultivating a Holistic Lifestyle: Mind, Body, Spirit and Environment: A Students Teaching Students Course
- Kathryn Moriarty, Complementary and Alternative Holistic Breast Cancer Treatments: Practitioner Perspectives
- Kellen Ryan, Pills or Plants?: A Baseline Study of the Popularity of Alternative Medicine at the University of Vermont and its Role in Asthma Therapy
2010
- Kristen Cole – Changing School Food in South Burlington: Taste Testing Inititative
- Kayla Justine DeCarr – Green, Gold and Blue?: Using Ecopsychology to Take the SAD Out of UVM’s School Colors
- Katherine Moser – Gardening for Better Diets: A Summer Camp at Orchard Elementary School in South Burlington, Vermont
- Laura Quinn – Animal Therapy: An Alternative to Pharmaceutical Treatment of Psychological Impairments Among Elderly in Nursing Homes
- Molly Reddington – Beyond Asbestos: The Multifactorial Causality of Mesothelioma
- Julia Shaw – Thyme Out Herb Garden: Designs for U-Heights South, University of Vermont
2011
- Hannah M. Aitken – Growing to Learn: The Development of a Garden and Nutrition Curriculum for Brewster-Pierce Memorial School
- Crystal A. Buhler – Environmental Art in Ecopsychology: Art for Healing the Human-to-Nature Disconnect
- Kristen Cole – Changing School Food in South Burlington: Taste Testing Initiative
- Eliza Cowan – Vermont Housing Health Code Compliance: A Quality Assurance Analysis of the Rental Housing Inspection Checklist
- Morgan Hickory – Natural Immunity: Herbal Medicine to Support the Immune System
- * Kaitlin B. Lucas – Coal Slurry Remediation Through Ecological Design
- * Christina Newman – A DREAM for a World Without HIV/AIDS: An Analysis of a Non-Governmental Organization and its Adaptation of a Local HIV/AIDS Education Program
- * Naani Sheva – A Project Based Internship with Planned Parenthood of Northern New England: A Multidisciplinary Experience in Politics, Activism and Environmental Health Advocacy.
- * Katie Staniforth – Sources of DEHP exposure in the NICU: An Analysis of Respiratory and Intravenous Devices Containing di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate in Fletcher Allen Health Care's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Kelly Todd – A Potential Environmental Burden of Disease Assessment for Lead from Electronic Waste in Accra, Ghana
2012
- Kathryn Holmberg – Spring 2012 Urban Moonshine Internship: Handcrafted Organic Bitters, Tonics and Tinctures
- * Kazuha Kurosu – Transformative Education for Creating Sustainable Food Systems: A Mini-Course: "Yoga (yoke) of the Earth, Food and Us" at the GreenHouse Residential Learning Community
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