Browsing Student Creative Arts and Research Symposium | 2022 by Title
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Activated Caspase 3 Analysis in Traumatic Brain Injury Cerebral Organoids
(2022)TBIs stands for traumatic brain injury which causes permanent loss of neural tissue. This experiment focused on pressure caused TBI and its resulting pathology. Cerebral organoids are in-vitro 3- dimensional stem cell ... -
Activism and Mental Health: A Social Work Perspective
(2022)While the connection between activism and mental health has been thoroughly researched, little consensus has been reached as to whether the end results are positive or negative. This data-analysis aims to combine previous ... -
Adolescence, Homosexuality, and Futility in Willa Cather’s “Paul’s Case”
(2022)Willa Cather’s “Paul’s Case: A Study in Temperament” is a short story that highlights the early twentieth century’s discrimination against homosexuality and the devastating effects that oppression can have on adolescents. ... -
Alleviating ESL FYC students' Writing Anxiety (Writer’s Block) through Exploring and Teaching Rhetorical Criticism with Narrative Perspective on Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s Dictee and Daehyun Won’s Raindrops
(2022)The majority of first-year composition students commonly experience writing anxiety (i.e., writer's block) that greatly hinders teachers' effective teaching and students' confident learning which are essential for expressing ... -
An Analysis of Relationship among CO2 Emissions, GDP, Population, and Energy Use on a Global Scale
(2022)This project analyzes the relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and life expectancy globally from 2012 to 2014 and explores how other energy-related factors affect life expectancy. CO2 is a primary driver ... -
Angolan Special Education Administrators’ Perceptions about Inclusion of Students with Disabilities in Physical Education: A Pilot Study
(2022)Physical Education is a part of the general education curriculum in Angola, but it is quite new for students with disabilities to be included (Charles et al., 2020). This study sought to understand the perceptions of both ... -
Antiproliferative Activity of Dioecious Maclura pomifera Plant Extracts on ER-positive Breast Cancer Cell Lines
(2022)M.pomifera is a dioecious tree native to the south-central USA,reported to have anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, andantiproliferative properties. Native Americans have used plantparts for cancer treatment but few cancer ... -
Association between Benzodiazepines Use in Elderly and Fall Risk
(2022)Background: Benzodiazepines are central nervous system depression drugs used for several conditions such as seizures, sleep disorders, and have been associated with falls. We identified an increased risk of falls and their ... -
Better Together: Neurodiverse Community Members Partner with TWU Students to Conduct Autism Accessibility Audits
(2022)Texas Woman’s University School of Occupational Therapy has teamed up with crew members from nonPareil Institute to complete autism-friendly audits at a variety of locations within the community. The goal is to assess ... -
Can Pete the Cat Help Students Learn Math? The Effectiveness of Picture Books in Teaching Elementary Mathematics
(2022)This project follows the effectiveness of using picture books, specifically “Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons” by Eric Litwin, when teaching mathematics to students in grades 1-3. It includes a math activity paired ... -
Challenges Faced by International Students in the US
(2022)This project seeks to discuss the subtle yet restricting discrimination that many international students experience at United States colleges and universities. Drawing on existing scholarship, this presentation explores ... -
Contribution of Infection with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) to the Production of Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) and Alzheimer’s Disease-associated Beta Amyloid
(2022)The accumulation of harmful proteins in the brain, particularly amyloid-β peptides, is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder for which the specific cause is unknown. Infection with cytomegalovirus ... -
Culturally Responsive Evaluation: How Evaluator Background Influences Educational Evaluators in the Field of Special Education
(2022)This study explores how the personal background of special education evaluators impacts the evaluation process. We focus specifically on the evaluation outcomes for students of diverse backgrounds including differences in ... -
The Effect of Ankle Weights on Running Mechanics: A Proposed Methodology
(2022)Ankle weights are common exercise equipment used in walking or running training programs. However, there is a lack of research that focuses on the biomechanical effect of running with ankle weights. Therefore, this proposed ... -
Effective Handoff Communication in Nursing Begins in Nursing School
(2022)Handoff communication is essential to ensuring continuity of care among providers. Failures in communication can lead to delay in care or patient harm. Proper handoff communication is an essential skill that should be ... -
The Efficacy & Safety of Activated Charcoal for Tooth Whitening: A Systematic Review
(2022)There has been an influx of home-use products on the market to whiten teeth, including products using activated charcoal that are available in the form of pastes, brushing powders, and charcoal-infused toothbrushes. With ... -
Elderly Falls and Importance of Fall Risk Interventions
(2022)Background: Falls are common in the elderly mainly due to intrinsic factors or extrinsic fall risk factors. Purpose: The objective of this study was to conduct a literature review on falls in elderly and identify the ... -
The Emergence of Cloud Ecosystem: The Growing Impact and Opportunity for Businesses
(2022)Cloud computing is the next phase in developing the driver of change in organizational business strategy. The rapid growth and evolution of the cloud ecosystem have propelled businesses to adopt new services and ... -
Ethical Grammar: How Medieval Grammarians Can Help Us Enact Translingual Approaches to Grammar Education
(2022)This presentation will explore the medieval approach to grammar and its connection to ethical thought, relying on texts produced by medieval grammarians, noting how these thinkers link the study of grammar to ethical ... -
Exploring lipid binding capacity of the Medicago truncatula nodule-specific PLAT domain 1 (MtNPD1) protein
(2022)Leguminous plants can grow without nitrogenous fertilizer because they acquire ammonia through symbiosis with nitrogen (N2)-fixing bacteria (rhizobia) from the soil. In symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation (SNF), new organs ...
