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1.5 and 2nd Generation Luso-Canadian Mothering: Language and Cultural Retention in the Greater Toronto Area
(2013-04-20)This presentation is based on my thesis that identifies what the division of labour surrounding language and cultural retention is for 6-8 Canadian women of Portuguese decent (Luso-Canadians). Specifically, the issue of ... -
1300+ Students Must Complete Our Interactive Library Tutorial (WebCT)
(2008-04-18)Three departments collaborated to conceptualize, design and implement an interactive library tutorial using Macromedia Flash, housed in WebCT for security purposes. In fall 2007, each of the 1300+ freshmen English Composition ... -
19th Century Mormon American Identity
(2013-04-20)This presentation examines the ways in which the genesis and spread of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints during the nineteenth century both resonated and grated against an emerging American national identity. ... -
2015 SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference Proceedings
(2015-04-10)Proceedings of the inaugural SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference, held on April 10, 2015 and hosted by The College at Brockport. -
A Blueprint of the Striatal Medium Spiny Neuron Population in an Animal Model of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
(2015-04-10)Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a neuropsychiatric disorder that affects 1-3% of the world’s population, is characterized by recurring anxiety-inducing thoughts relieved by the execution of stereotyped motor behaviors. ... -
A Breath of Freedom: The Role of the Freedom Schools in Politicizing Mississippi's Black Youths
(2015-04-10)A Breath of Freedom: The Role of Freedom Schools in Politicizing Mississippi’s Black Youths The focus of my research has been the Freedom Schools that were active in Mississippi during the summer of 1964, famously known ... -
A Case Study of the Long Island Pine Barrens pertaining to Groundwater, Groundwater Contamination and the Benefits of Preservation in Suffolk County, New York
(2015-04-10)The Long Island Pine Barrens is a forest in Suffolk County, New York that is preserved for its pristine beauty and its geologic and environmental importance. The Pine Barrens is a diverse ecosystem that spreads over 100,000 ... -
A Child's Experience: The Nature of Trauma and the Role of Literature in Promoting Youth's Understanding of Global Progress through Debra Ellis' The Breadwinner.
(2015-04-10)The Breadwinner by Debra Ellis is a groundbreaking children's novel that presents modern day Afghanistan to young readers in a way that is completely non-withholding, honest, and empowering— through the eyes of a child ... -
A click away, night or day!
(2008-04-18)This poster session will focus on the presenter's experience establishing access to library resources and services via Blackboard: library embedded in the virtual classroom. The relevant documents reside in the content ... -
A Closer Look at the Relationship Between Deep Learning and Overall School Satisfaction
(2013-04-20)This poster explores the relationship between deep learning and overall school satisfaction at a mid-sized, public, four-year college. The results of The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) are analyzed specific ... -
A collaborative road to Intimate Partner Violence interventions: A macro and micro approach.
(2014-04-26)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health issue costing lives and money. This project examines the recovery of individuals from the trauma experienced by IPV, and discusses how micro and macro level interventions ... -
A Comparative Osteometric Analysis of Ohio Hopewell Canid Remains
(2015-04-10)The topic of prehistoric dogs has seldom been explored in Ohio Hopewell archaeology. Paucity of information, unreliable data, and occasionally irreverent attitudes concerning canid remains in antiquity demonstrate the ... -
A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Of A Potential Biosimilar As A Primary Prophylactic Therapy Against Chemotherapy Induced Febrile Neutropenia For Breast Cancer Patients
(2013-04-20)This presentation aims at constructing a decision analytic model with the help of TreeAge software package to estimate a cost-effective measure (ICER – Incremental cost effectiveness ratio) for a proposed biosimilar in the ... -
A Creek in Need: A Water Chemistry Analysis of a Stream Slated for Restoration (Line Creek, Schoharie County, NY)
(2015-04-10)Surface water quality may directly impact human health and the survival of aquatic life. Schoharie County is a unique laboratory for studying surface water chemistry because many creeks and streams were ravaged by large ... -
A Current Study and Comparison of Realism and Romanticism in Europe
(2013-04-20)The following presentation is based on a comparative study of the artistic movements of Realism and Romanticism in early 19th century Europe. The object is to analyze how each movement affected politics and social hierarchy. ... -
A Flash Flood Parameter Investigation
(2015-04-10)This study attempts to develop a parameter that can accurately indicate favorable conditions for flash flooding based on vertical and horizontal extent of moisture. The equation developed to obtain the parameter uses mean ... -
A Guide to Citizen Diplomacy (Panel)
(2016-10-06)Citizen diplomacy is the concept that every global citizen has the right, even the responsibility, to engage across cultures and create shared understanding through meaningful person-to-person interactions. Citizen diplomacy ... -
A Hit-and-Run Model: Bringing Dance into Public Schools Through Single-Day Workshops
(2014-04-26)This presentation explores the growing mini-industry of workshops-in-schools as a form of dance education, where an organization provides a single day or full week of dance training in the gym classes. This model positions ... -
A Love for Reading
(2013-04-20)I believe that true learning occurs when a child truly enjoys learning, and that enjoying reading has a huge impact on this love of learning. That said, I designed a research study to answer the question what contributes ...