Carrie S. Hewitt and Dr. Gary Browning, Germanic and Slavic Language On June 23, 1996 I returned from Spring term study abroad program in St. Petersburg, Russia where I lived the language, experienced the colorful culture and learned to love the Russian people. The purpose of my creative research project was to build upon a […]
STUDY OF BOTULINUM NEUROTOXIN-INDUCED PROTEIN CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS
Richard W. Hendershot and Professor David Busath, Zoology Botulinum toxin is an exotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and is the cause of botulism poisoning in poorly canned food. It is known that the toxin consists of two parts namely the larger Heavy Chain and the smaller Light Chain. Previous data suggests that the larger Heavy […]
RESEARCHING ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION TO THE DEAF IN GERMANY
Brooke Harding and Dr. Mark W. Tanner, Linguistics The principle question this research was to address is how instructors for the deaf in Germany are approaching English language and literacy development in deaf students. (The term deaf is used in this paper to denote both deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals). English language instruction is part of […]
BODY IMAGE DURING PREGNANCY: ABSTRACT
T. Anna Halistrom Pregnancy is a time of tremendous physical change for a woman. In light of recent research concerning how women’s opinions of their bodies affect behavior and emotional well-being, it is reasonable to ask how women feel about these physical changes during pregnancy and what factors are associated with more positive or negative […]
THE FREIBERG EAST GERMANY TEMPLE: THE IMPROBABLE PROPHECY FULFILLED
Bruce W. Hall and Dr. Douglas F. Tobler, History In November 1968, Elder Thomas S. Monson, a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader, promised LDS members in then Communist German Democratic Republic (GDR) that “every blessing any member of the Church enjoys in any other country will be yours.” 1 This included the […]
LONGITUDINAL EFFECTS OF FAMILY STRUCTURE CHANGES ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Varden E. Hadfield and Dr. Joseph A. Olsen, Sociology Extensive cross-sectional research has examined marital status and family composition and their effects on academic performance. Many cross-sectional studies have found moderate correlations between family structure and both grades and test scores. A few studies have found when race and socioeconomic status are controlled, correlations remain […]
A TACTICAL ERROR: LUCIUS D. CLAY’S MISHANDLING OF AMERICAN SOVIET RELATIONS IN GERMANY IN 1945
Andrew S. Gustafson and Dr. H. Carl Marlow, History Discussion on how to govern Germany began as early as November 15, 1943, when officials from the Soviet Union, England, and the United States met together in England for a short conference. 1 While there, participants divided post-war Germany into zones, and split up zonal governing […]
ADDRESSING LOW SELF-ESTEEM IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS THROUGH ART EDUCATION
Anne M. Gregerson and Professor Donna Kay Beattie, Visual Arts I found a setting for my project that worked well with my goals. It was the Salt Lake City YWCA’s Girls To Women program, a gang intervention program for girls aged six to thirteen. I set up a schedule with program director, Kathryn Jones to present […]
ANTENNA DIVERSITY FOR PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS TRANSCEIVERS
Bruce M. Green and Dr. Michael A. Jensen, Electrical and Computer Engineering The presence of human tissue near the antenna of a portable cellular phone reduces its range of reception and transmission. This research investigates the feasibility of antenna diversity (more than one antenna on a handset) as a means of combating the loss of […]
MODELING THE PLASMA IN A CAPILLARY DISCHARGE X-RAY LASER
Dawn K. Gifford and Dr. Ross Spencer, Physics and Astronomy The Capillary Discharge X-Ray Laser Experiment attempts to create a laser using a small capillary tube of plasma. The apparatus consists of a small soda straw-sized cylinder of gas placed between two electrodes. Approximately 25-100 kV applied across the electrodes ionizes the gas, producing a […]
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