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Perceptions of Black Pregnant Women on Birth Center and Midwifery Care
(2022)The purpose of this literature review is to summarize Black women’s experiences and perceptions of midwifery care. Black pregnant women in the United States are at an increased risk for poorer birth outcomes such as higher ... -
Giving Our Attention to Child Maltreatment
(2022)Child maltreatment is a serious problem and the reporting of child fatalities has increased in the United States (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2019). One of the common types of maltreatment is neglect ... -
Midge Flies and Botryosphaeria dothidea Fungus Form a Symbiotic Relationship on Goldenrod Plant Leaves
(2022)Goldenrod, Solidago sp. (Asteraceae) is a native plant in the TWU Butterfly Garden that provides nectar for pollinators. In fall 2021, Goldenrod plant had high number of white leaf spots. The goal of this study was to ... -
A Systematic Literature Review: Examining the Experiences of Family Involvementin First-Generation Latinx Undergraduate CollegeStudents Academic Success and Career Development
(2022)Latino/a/x population, and is expected to become 28% of the U.S. population by 2060 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2018). Within the last decades, the access to higher education has increased, particularly within historically excluded ... -
Rhetoric and Interpretation: the Conestoga Massacre as a Decisive Act of Genocide
(2022)Historians have debated whether the term genocide is appropriate terminology for what happened to Native Americans. While it cannot be disputed that millions died as a direct result of government involvement, it is ... -
Loneliness:A clinical investigation
(1984-12)The research problem was to examine loneliness in the hospitalized medical-surgical patient. A phenomenological methodology and data analysis procedure developed by Morse (1980) were used. The research setting was a hospital ... -
Data 101
(2022)Data can be found everywhere and in everything! In this workshop, learn about the role of data and how to make use of it. Our presenter will teach basic steps for getting started and ways of being accurate and inclusive ... -
An Online Cross-Sectional Survey of Music Therapy Graduate Equivalency Students: Examining Music Therapy Ethical Dilemmas
(2022)The purpose of this study is to explore ethical dilemmas experienced by music therapy graduate equivalency students in the educational setting through a cross-sectional survey. The survey included both quantitative and ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Fierce Solitude
(2022)The idea of solitude is usually known as nonsocial. However, it does not contradict social engagement but deepens it. Currently in progress for the Student Scholars Program, my creative project explores a reconceptualization ... -
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 ... -
A Qualitative and Quantitative Flavor Profile Comparison between Premium vs. Low-Quality Coffee Brews
(2022)People appreciate coffee for its enjoyable sensory quality, including aroma, taste, and mouthfeel. This study aimed to compare the flavor profile between a premium and low-quality coffee brew. Approximately 150 aroma ... -
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 ... -
Music Preference As a Factor of Attractiveness
(2022)The aim of this study is to examine the influence of shared music preference on the attractiveness of a person. Participants will contain college students from Texas Woman’s University as well as participants recruited ... -
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 ... -
The Importance of Women and Minorities in STEM Fields
(2022)The primary goal of our paper is to bring attention to women and minority underrepresentation in research and innovation which is more than a matter of fairness or equality. We will start by gathering details about how ... -
When Are We Not Dancing?
(2022)“Ninja Death Tag” is a dance-theater performance piece derived from folk games and sport. As the clock ticks down, six helmet-clad performers breathlessly romp, roll, and wrestle across the stage in a series of self- ... -
The Role of Proteinaceous Fragments in Neurodegeneration
(2022)As human lifespan increases, our population faces an increased risk of developing neurodegenerative disease (ND). Most ND are characterized by the aggregation of specific protein fragments within neurons. This work ... -
Social Support and Loneliness among Black and Hispanic Senior Women Experiencing Food Insecurity
(2022)The impact of social determinants of health (SDOH) is understudied and until recently not a focal point in nursing education. The new Essentials coupled with the impact of the coronavirus (COVID 19) pandemic deem it ...