Jonathan DeGraff and Dr. John Bingham, Organizational Leadership and Strategy Employers seek to enhance employee dedication and increase company productivity while controlling operating costs; hence, companies have recently been investing more in human resource (HR) programs and recognition practices. The honors thesis I recently completed at Brigham Young University sought to augment practioners’ and academicians’ […]
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Instructional Effectiveness of an Integrated Theater Arts Program for Children with Disabilities
Rachel Reynolds and Professor Heidi Abraham, Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education My project was to see if students with or without disabilities could improve in their memorization skills and other skills needed for the learning process through practicing and performing a theatrical play. The purpose for this study is to see if theatre could […]
Museum Research Russian Education Programs
Emily Kruszynski and Professor Sharon Gray, Art Education After having traveled to Russia and met with directors, educators, and curators at some of the most prominent art museums in St. Petersburg (the Hermitage and the State Russian Museums) and Moscow (the Pushkin, Tretyakov, and New Tretyakov Museums), I have come back with valuable research that may […]
English Language Learner Program Improvement Study
Amy Jones and Dr. Erin Whiting, Teacher Education Parental involvement is a key focus of educational debate today because it has been shown to be correlated to academic achievement. I chose to help research and collect data to include in a longitudinal study conducted by Dr. Erin Whiting and Dr. Ray Graham of Brigham Young […]
Developing Their Refuge: A Study of the Infrastructures Behind Programs for Children with Disabilities in Developing Nations
Ashley Dean and Professor Barbara Smith, Counseling Psychology and Special Education Penilla can be found along a back road, half way up a steep hill on the outskirts the urban city Iași, Romania. From the outside, the building’s yellow panels look much newer than the blanket of cement that seems to cover every other structure within […]
Teaching French Literacy in West Africa as Part of a BYU Study Abroad Program
Charles Thomas Sones and Dr. Chantel P. Thompson, French and Italian Before arriving in Africa, our contact had arranged for us to work in a village outside of Saint-Louis, Senegal, within walking distance of where we would be studying. We were told that a group of twenty adults and twenty children were already selected who […]
Modeling Power Consumption in Field Programmable Logic Devices
Benjamin L. Bullough and Dr. Michael Wirthlin, Electrical and Computer Engineering Some of the most important application areas for integrated circuits are in portable communication and computing devices. Since batteries power these devices, power is only available in limited quantities. Optimizing for power allows engineers to produce designs, which extend battery life or use a […]
What Works in Substance Abuse Treatment Programs for Offenders?
Amber Masters and Dr. Stephen Bahr, Sociology One of the major social problems in the United States is the prevalence of substance abuse. Eight percent of Americans age 12 and over used an illicit drug during the past month—9% of youths 12-17 and 20% of those 18-25 (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2009). […]
Tantruming and talking: Measuring Treatment Outcome in Preschool Autism Treatment Programs
Jaime Ballard and Dr. Mikle South, Psychology Main Text One in every 133 children in Utah has autism, a disorder characterized by poor social and communication skills (U.S. Autism Rate Soars Twentyfold in 20 Years, 2007). These rates are climbing across the nation. As more children are born with these disorders, schools and other educational […]
There’s No Wrong Way for a Cell to Die: Caspase-Independent Programmed Cell Death Pathways Resulting in Apoptotic Characteristics
Katalyn Pickett and Dr. John D. Bell, Undergraduate Education Main Text There are a number of ways that cells can die. One way is through apoptosis, also known as programmed cell death. This death pathway is characterized by orderly signals and mechanisms that essentially tell the cell to die without “making a mess”. Necrosis, another […]
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