Browsing Master's Level Graduate Research Conference by Title
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Incorporating Young Adult Literature Into School Curriculum
(2013-04-20)With the shift towards non-fiction in the Common Core State Standards, educators are left with the dilemma of why and how to incorporate Young Adult Literature into school curriculum while still adhering to student learning ... -
Increasing Resiliency Before Deployments to Help Reduce Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Service Members
(2014-04-26)The purpose of this thesis is to describe the effectiveness of pre-deployment resilience training with service members in order to help reduce Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Resilience training is an intervention ... -
Information and Communication Technologies Implications for Social and Economic Development
(2013-04-20)This presentation examines issues surrounding broadband based ICTs (Information and Communication Technologies) and the implications for the role of the government, the private sector, the community and academia in supporting ... -
Inosoxy Catalyzed Aliphatic Nitro-Compound Electroreduction
(2013-04-20)Inosoxy Catalyzed Aliphatic Nitro-Compound Electroreduction Nitroalkanes are widely being used for many purposes like industrial solvents, fuel in racing cars or rockets, chemical intermediates and also in explosives like ... -
Inquiry in the Classroom
(2013-04-20)Inquiry is an essential component to improving the science curriculum in the K-12 classrooms (Gengarelly & Abrams, 2009). While inquiry has proven itself to enhance a student's learning and reasoning abilities; incorporating ... -
Interactional Supervision: Examining Supervisors’ Perspectives of Supervision Approach’s Effectiveness
(2013-04-20)Social service agencies increasingly report high rates of staff turnover, deficiencies in quality of services, and impeded implementation of evidenced-based treatments (EBT). Research suggests that these organizational ... -
Intercolonial Migration: The Coming of the Revolution in New Hampshire and Massachusetts
(2013-04-20)This presentation explores the origins of the American Revolution in New Hampshire. Specifically, it seeks to explain how a colony that had calmly weathered the 1760s, when the first rounds of British taxation had inflamed ... -
Interdisciplinary Literacy Experiences Using Technology Support Universal Design
(2013-04-20)This poster describes how interdisciplinary literacy experiences using technology support universal design. The participants in the study involve elementary students at Alfred Almond Central School and Alfred University ... -
International Women's Day in Soviet Society
(2013-04-20)Few U.S. citizens recognize the significance of March 8th and it's globally recognized holiday as the celebration of International Women' day (IWD). Experiencing it's centenary in 2011, the way the holiday is currently ... -
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adults with Depression
(2013-04-20)This project explores Interpersonal Psychotherapy for adults with depression. IPT is diagnosis-targeted, time-limited, present-focused treatment that encourages the client to regain control of their mood and functioning. ... -
Interventions & Coping Strategies to Prevent Caregiver Burden
(2014-04-26)The purpose of this study is to examine the interventions and coping strategies that all social worker’s should be aware of in order to prevent caregiver burnout of the aging population diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and ... -
Interventions to Improve the Well-being of Family Caregivers for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease
(2014-04-26)Interventions to Improve the Well-being of Family Caregivers for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease As a person ages into their later years, the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease increases. This is a progressive, degenerative ... -
Interventions Utilized to Treat Elderly Depression
(2014-04-26)Everyone feels blue and sad sometimes. This is part of life. However, when a person has depression, they can struggle with carrying out a normal day (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services). The elderly population ... -
Intimate Partner Violence Among College Students: Examining Likelihood of Intervention in Various Violent Scenarios
(2013-04-20)In the context of intimate partner violence (IPV), college students encounter a number of barriers when seeking help, including embarrassment, fear of not being believed, fear of being blamed, or fear of retaliation by the ... -
Inverting the Corporate Pyramid (Lessons from an Infantryman)
(2014-04-26)This presentation outlines a different Mental Model of organizational structures and upends the Corporate Pyramid and balances it on it point. This inverted model places the leaders at the bottom of the pyramid and defines ... -
Investigating the Perceived Needs and Barriers upon Release from a County Correctional Facility Between 2 Age Groups
(2014-04-26)Incarceration has tremendous societal, financial, and moral costs to society, and the families and individuals within it. When individuals are released from prison or jail, they may face many challenges when reintegrating ... -
Investigation of a Transdermal Delivery System for a Topical NSAID, Meloxicam, in Healthy Canines - a Pilot Study
(2013-04-20)Canine osteoarthritis (OA) is a complex chronic condition involving deterioration and inflammation of joint structures, leading to pain and decreased mobility. There are several oral and injectable nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ... -
Is There Evidence to Support the use of Multi-sensory Interventions that Reduce Negative Behaviors Displayed by Patients with Dementia?
(2013-04-20)This PowerPoint presentation will describe a project seeking evidence to support the focused question: “Is there evidence to support the use of multi-sensory interventions that reduce negative behaviors displayed by patients ... -
Keeping the Campus in Check: A Review of a Bystander Intervention Program
(2013-04-20)The focus of a bystander intervention program on a college campus is to empower students to become engaged responders in situations that may be risky, dangerous, harmful, or unhealthy. This poster explores the history of ... -
“Kill Yourself, Kill Yourself, for Our Sakes”: Fascism and Gender Performance in Mrs. Dalloway
(2013-04-20)It is by now a critical commonplace to acknowledge Virginia Woolf’s resistance to fascist ideology; indeed, entire books have been written on just that subject. Mrs. Dalloway, however, remains curiously absent from studies ...
