PI: Lacey M. Eden The purpose of this MEG to mentor nursing students through the process of implementing an education program for pregnant women regarding the importance of Tdap immunization during pregnancy, and to assist Utah County obstetric offices in improving Tdap immunization rates among their patients. Additionally, this project provided an opportunity for undergraduate […]
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The Critically Annotated Collected Works of Elisa von der Recke and Women’s Articles in Vienna’s “Die neue freie Presse:” A Digital Companion to Red Vienna, White Socialism and the Blues: Ann Tizia Leitich’s America
PI: Michelle James Co-PI: Rob McFarland Without funding there would be no Sophie project, which is why the first item in this report on the Sophie activities during 2015 must be an expression of our gratitude to both the ORCA office and to the College of Humanities, on behalf of the faculty members involved, and […]
Change for Women, Change the World
Stewart, Kiana Change for Women, Change the World Faculty Mentor: Dr. Daryl Lee, French Department Introduction My project goal was to translate from French to English significant chapters of a study on gender-based violence (GBV) in Senegal documented by Dr. Fatou Diop Sall. Dr Sall is the head coordinator of GESTES, a Senegalese research group […]
Women’s Autonomy and the Effect on Family Planning in Nepal
Andersen (Taylor), Margo Women’s Autonomy and the Effect on Family Planning in Nepal Faculty Mentor: Scott Sanders, Renata Forste In 2010, maternal death rates globally reached as high as 210 per 100,000 (United Nations, 2013) and resulted in part from a lack of maternal health services. Maternal health services like family planning play a critical […]
Domestic Violence and Women’s Empowerment in Nepal
Zhicheng Han and Renata Forste, Department of Sociology Based on a nationally representative sample of women in Nepal aged 15 to 49, this study examines the association between domestic violence and women’s empowerment at both the individual and community level. In a sample of 3,349 ever married woman in Nepal, I use logistic regression to […]
Meaning of Childbirth for Hmong Women in Vietnam
Gettys, Jamie Meaning of Childbirth for Hmong Women in Vietnam Faculty Mentor: Cheryl Corbett, College of Nursing Introduction The basis of this research project comes from data collected on a BYU Anthropology field school in Vietnam during the summer of 2015. The data consisted of eight in-depth interviews with Hmong women who had given birth […]
Improving Immunization Rates among Pregnant Women
Stacey, Brooke Improving Immunization Rates among Pregnant Women Faculty Mentor: Lacey Eden, College of Nursing Introduction Pertussis cases have been increasing in the United States, over the last decade, as more parents have decided not to vaccinate with the Tdap vaccine. The population of infants less than two months of age is at the greatest […]
Knowledge, Perception, and Use of Medications during Pregnancy in Hispanic Women in Utah County, UT
Jessica Martinez Knowledge, Perception, and Use of Medications during Pregnancy in Hispanic Women in Utah County, UT Mentor: Gene Cole, Department of Health Science Introduction The purpose of this study was to research, primarily, how Hispanic view and respond to prescription drugs during pregnancy. The study’s population was Hispanic women in Utah County who are/were […]
System Design to Reduce Risk of Cranial Injury for Servicemen & Servicewomen
Stefan Leimer and David Morgan, Industrial Design Methodology With over 320,000 of our troops returning home with traumatic brain injuries over the course of only six years, brain injuries among U.S. servicemen and servicewomen have become a growing concern. The purpose of this project is to assess the current risks these individuals are facing and […]
Relationship Quality as a Predictor of Eating Disorder Symptoms and Body Image Perception in Women
Sgro, Jordan Relationship Quality as a Predictor of Eating Disorder Symptoms and Body Image Perception in Women Faculty Mentor: Dr. Wendy Birmingham, Psychology Introduction Eating Disorders (ED) are recognized as an important cause of morbidity and mortality in adolescents and adults and are much more common in women than in men. Women may exhibit ED […]
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