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Student Creative Arts and Research Symposium | 2019
22nd Annual Student Creative Arts and Research Symposium
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Creation of an Unfolding High-Fidelity Simulation: Increasing Critical Thinking Skills in Nursing Students
(2020)Clinically-based high-fidelity simulation scenarios challenge nursing students and contribute to the development of critical thinking skills, which are necessary for the safe management of patient care and clinical decision ... -
Decreasing Falls in Older Adults: Is Tai Chi a Solution?
(2020)As the population ages, there is a growing need to identify initiatives to increase quality of life while also reducing the number of healthcare dollars spent. Per the Centers for Disease Control, falls in the older adult ... -
Exploring Family Meals, Sleep and Media Use as Predictors of Childhood Overweight and Obese Status in Oklahoma: A Study from the 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health
(2020)The alarming and sustained prevalence of childhood overweight/obese status in the United States continues to generate research studies on risk factors and prevention approaches. Despite previous and current public health ... -
Exploration in Imagination: The Walt Disney Silly Symphony Cartoons and American Animation in the 1930s
(2020)American animated cartoons were born with motion pictures, but they grew and changed dramatically in the era of the 1930s. The most important innovator was Walt Disney; his Mickey Mouse cartoons were wildly popular during ... -
Changes in oral microbiome that affect human health
(2020)The human oral cavity is home to a wide variety of unique microorganisms. Studies have shown that the human oral microbiome has a direct correlation to human health. The inhabitants of the human oral flora coexist together ... -
Video Self Modeling (VSM): Application of a Behavior Intervention
(2020)Video Self Modeling (VSM) is a socio-behavioral intervention founded on Bandura’s Social Learning Theory where children can view themselves being successful at a task. VSM is a powerful learning modality to evoke positive ... -
Changes in American Attitudes toward Intermarriages With Blacks, Asians, Hispanics, and Whites
(2020)This is the first comparative study of changes in the American public’s attitudes toward intermarriages with blacks, Asians, Hispanics, and whites. We tested our hypotheses using nationally representative samples from GSS ... -
Establishing C. elegans as a model to study the function of vitamin A metabolism
(2020)Retinoids (vitamin A) are critical for cell development, maintaining a healthy immune system, regulating energy metabolism, and eyesight in mammals. In addition, abnormal levels contribute to obesity and cancer. While ... -
Black Immigrant Women and Mental Health Group Therapy
(2020)Black immigrants constituted about 3.8 million population, with the majority migrating from Africa. Prior research has established that among African immigrants diagnosed with mental health disorders, African women were ... -
Identifying Transformative Experiences: A Phenomenological Analysis of Nursing Students in a Study Abroad Course
(2020)Purpose: Identify the common discoveries and experiences of undergraduate nursing students who attended a faculty-led study abroad program. Background: Although evidence of the transformative nature of studying abroad ... -
Neuronal Tract Tracing in the Rat Trigeminal Sensory System
(2020)Understanding anatomical circuitries promotes the development of novel therapeutics to manage neurological pathologies. Tract tracing is a neuroanatomical approach that allows visualization of neural pathways. Wheat germ ... -
Analysis of Differing Issues Amongst Women Politicians
(2020)Women politicians run for office at a lower rate than their male counterparts, but when they run they are more successful. However, there seems to be a gender gap amongst the platforms that these politicians choose to ... -
A Meta-synthesis of Factors that Influence Parental Decisions Regarding Mandatory Vaccinations for Children in the U.S.
(2020)Parents who are vaccine-hesitant and/or refuse vaccines for their children have been on the rise. The CDC reported that the percentage of children between 2001 to 2015 who had no vaccinations by age 2 quadrupled. Understanding ... -
Mitochondrial Biogenesis is Dysregulated in Thyroid Hormone Depleted Muscle Cells Despite Stimulatory Effects of Formoterol
(2020)Skeletal muscle (SKM) is an important regulator of metabolism with thyroid hormone (TH) being an important factor in mitochondrial biogenesis. PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to explore mitochondrial dysregulation ... -
Deaf/Hard-of-hearing Individuals in the Court System
(2020)Individuals who are Deaf/HH often face many barriers when they enter the criminal justice system. These barriers can occur at all stages of the legal process, including arrest, interrogation, courtroom hearings, trails, ... -
Active Learning Prioritization Exercise for Junior Nursing Students
(2020)In response to the need to promote higher-level critical thinking and evidence-based practice education, a prioritization exercise was created for a class of Junior-level nursing students. The exercise will reinforce ... -
Executive function interventions for students with autism spectrum disorders
(2018)Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may also have deficits in their Executive Function (EF) abilities. These deficits can manifest in problem behaviors that can disrupt learning (Freeman, Locke, Rotherman-Fuller, ... -
Understanding mental illness
(2019)In 2016, the number of adults who were diagnosed with a mental illness was 44.7 million which is almost 1 in 5 adults. This presentation will focus on understanding causes, effects, and treatments along with discussion ... -
A quality improvement initiative: Motivations and barriers to hospital nursing employee participation in workplace wellness program
(2019)Purposes: To increase physical activity and reduce the incidence of preventable chronic diseases among hospital employees by identifying potential barriers and motivators towards effective participation in wellness ... -
Weaving dance: Andean textiles and movement
(2019)This poster describes a dance research project conducted as part of the Experiential Student Scholars Program. The project looked to Andean textile art for choreographic ideas. I used three research methods: fieldwork, ...
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