Rebecca Clement and Faculty Mentor: Dr. Seth Bybee, Department of Biology Introduction Anax dragonflies are found worldwide, with many species migrating across continents. One species of Anax, A. junius, makes annual migrations travelling thousands of miles each fall from Canada to Mexico (May 2013). Researchers from all over the world use Anax to learn about […]
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Walking in Iceland: The relationship between human physical limits and our sublime experience in the landscape
Kathy Bill and Faculty Mentor: Daniel T. Barney, Art Education I remember being obsessed with walking my last year of high school. I would wake up early once a week and start to walk the same path the city bus would take with the hope of one day being able to walk the whole way […]
The Relationship of Music and [Emotion]: An Experiment in Areas of Brain Activity
Caleb Cuzner Faculty Mentors: Steve ricks, school of Music; Neal Bangerter, Electrical and Computer Engineering Introduction In order to study the relationship between music and color in areas of brain activity, I proposed to have participants’ brains scanned by an MRI machine while seeing different colors and listening to contrasting music samples. After learning that […]
Parents of Children with Special Healthcare Needs: Relationships with Healthcare Providers
Janet Jackson and Dr. Janelle Macintosh, Nursing Department Introduction The purpose of this project was to explore the significance and influence of relationships between healthcare providers (HCP) and parents of children with special healthcare needs (CSHCN) regarding healthcare plans. In exploring previous research conducted in this area, we found many examples of the stress related […]
The Relationship between Urban Tree LAI and Urban Heat
Amanda Sheepherd and Dr. Ryan Jensen, Geography Department Introduction It is well known that urban areas are warmer than the surrounding rural areas, with various negative (though sometimes not immediately perceived) consequences for urban residents and the environment. As the world’s human population becomes increasingly urban, methods of mitigating urban heat become more imperative to […]
The Relationship between Secondary Education Funding and Successful Graduation and Job Placement
Stephen Hunasker, Ana Kuphunzitsa, and Dr. Donald Baum, Education Leadership & Foundations Department How much would it cost to send a single student to secondary school for a year? In Malawi it is a mere $300, that comes up to less than a $1 a day to go, yet it is common for these families […]
Shyness and Relationship Expectations
Stephanie Richardson and Larry Nelson, School of Family Life Introduction Emerging work suggests that socially withdrawn individuals are at risk for a variety of problems during emerging adulthood (Luster, Nelson, & Busby, 2013; Tackett, Nelson, & Busby, 2013). In particular, a variety of studies link relationship difficulties to shy individuals within the context of romantic […]
Unleashing the power of undergraduates to unravel the impacts of water relations and CO2 levels on the photosynthetic plasticity of Agave sensu lato species: a group of desert succulents important to natural and human systems
PI: J. Ryan Stewart Evaluation of how well the academic objectives of the proposal were met Evaluation of the mentoring environment List of students who participated and what academic deliverables they have produced or it is anticipated they will produce Description of the results/findings of the project Description of how the budget was spent Evaluation […]
Primed for Porn, Investigating the Nuanced Relationship Between Problematic Pornography Consumption and Impulse Control
Hook, Celeste Primed for Porn, Investigating the Nuanced Relationship Between Problematic Pornography Consumption and Impulse Control Faculty Mentor: Scott Braithwaite, PhD., Psychology Department Introduction As pornography becomes infinitely more accessible through the internet, the number of consumers increases at a rapid rate. Pornography abuse is shown to be a subcategory of hypersexuality (Grubbs, Volk, Exline, […]
Effects of Relationship Quality on Daily Ambulatory Blood Pressure
Kyle Eversole and Wendy Birmingham, Department of Psychology Introduction Positive spousal support and relationships that are high in positivity are beneficial in terms of health-outcomes, including lower clinical and ambulatory blood pressure, an indicator of cardiovascular disease risk. Such positive relationships have been associated with lower mortality and morbidity. Conversely, relationships with more negative social […]
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