Browsing SUNY Plattsburgh by Title
Now showing items 66-85 of 338
-
Eagle Buddies: An Evaluation of a Peer Mentoring Program
(2016)The present study evaluated a peer mentoring program (Eagle Buddies) in a rural K-12 school to assess its effects on the academic achievement of student participants. Several types of data were collected: standardized ELA ... -
An ecological and cultural review of the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae): Dreamtime - present
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2011)Since the first humans arrived on the continent of Australia, they have been in a symbiotic dance with the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). This member of the flightless ratite family is a testament to evolutionary adaptation ... -
The Ecological Value of Cemeteries and Historical Places
(2018)Habitat loss and fragmentation is a common conservation threat in the United States. Land in urban areas is at a premium for biodiversity preservation and historic landmarks and cemeteries are green spaces that undergo ... -
Economic, Strategic, and Rhetorical: Justifications for U. S. Hegemony in Cuba
(2016-04-30)"Economic, Strategic, and Rhetorical: Justifications for U.S. Hegemony in Cuba" is about the depictions of Cubans in American popular culture before the Spanish-American War to after the First World War. Cuba has been seen ... -
The Effect of Advanced Parental Age on Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2018-05)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by varying deficits in social communication and social interactions, and/or restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. The origin of ASD has long ... -
The Effect of Bilingualism on the Aging Brain
(2015)The aging brain undergoes structural changes negatively impacting its function. However, the extent of these pathologies may be experience dependent. Researchers have found evidence of bilingualism as a neuroprotective ... -
The Effect of Prosthetic Devices on Speech Intelligibility in Individuals with Cleft Lip and Palate
(2015)Individuals with cleft lip and palate usually undergo surgery in infancy. Individuals who are not able to receive the proper reconstructive may benefit from a prosthetic device. This poster reviews the various options, ... -
Effects of an Ice Storm on Fuel Loadings and Potential Fire Behavior in a Pine Barren of Northeastern New York
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2004)Ecological effects of natural disturbances depend on the disturbance type, frequency, intensity and spatial scale. Of the major natural disturbances in the Northeast, ice storms are more frequent than fires or wind storms. ... -
The Effects of Check-In-Check-Out in Reducing Externalizing Behaviors in Young Children
(2016)Targeted interventions, or Tier II interventions, are implemented within a comprehensive three-tiered system of support (Response to Intervention Model) consisting of Tier I interventions (for all students), Tier II ... -
The Effects of Childhood Apraxia of Speech on the Development of Phonological Awareness
(2014)Research shows that childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is not only a disorder of motor planning for articulation, but is characterized by an impoverished phonological representation system. This presentation investigates ... -
The Effects of Ganciclovir and Valganciclovir Antiviral Treatments in Children with Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
(2016)Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is one of the leading causes of non-hereditary newborn hearing losses. Typically children with a hearing loss would receive amplification to help combat the loss; however, new research has ... -
Effects of land use on periphyton chlorophyll a concentrations and biomass in Adirondack Upland Streams
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2006)In this study we examined bottom-up (light, nutrient availability) and habitat (stream velocity, stream depth) factors affecting benthic chlorophyll a and periphyton biomass in logged and Forest Preserve watershed streams ... -
Effects of peer-mediated interventions on social communication of children with autism spectrum disorders who utilize augmentative and alternative communication systems
(2018-05)Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are developmental disorders characterized by impairments in social communication and interaction. Peer-mediated interventions(PMI) have been found to have a positive impact on social interaction ... -
The Effects of Working Memory and Attention Impairments on Language Symptoms in Aphasia
(2015-05)A growing body of evidence has corroborated the notion that aphasia is not a pure linguistic disturbance, but is one that is exacerbated or perhaps generated by underlying cognitive weaknesses. Varying degrees of dysexecutive ... -
Electrocochleography as a Diagnostic Tool for Ménière’s Disease: A Comparison Between Presentation Methods and Various Sound Stimuli
(2017)Ménière’s disease is a vestibulocochlear disease thought to be caused by endolymphatic hydrops, or increased fluid pressure in the inner ear. At the time of this review, guidelines for diagnosis require audiometric ... -
Elegy
(2013)Elegy is a brief composition without overt repetition in its large-scale formal design. The piece is unified instead by the developing variation of a single motive. The variations manifest themselves in two ways. First, ... -
Enabling Behaviors, Stigmatization, and Attitudes towards Substance Abuse and Bulimia
(2018)Enabling behaviors may impair the recovery of individuals with substance use and eating disorders. Participants read one of six vignettes portraying a character with either a substance use disorder or bulimia and were asked ... -
Establishing records for Drosera (sundews) in Clinton County, NY
(Scientia Discipulorum: SUNY Plattsburgh, 2011)The focus of this study was to establish locality records and collect a herbarium specimen for the genus Drosera (sundew) in Clinton County, NY. Although there are suitable sites for Drosera in Clinton County there were ...
