Browsing Master's Level Graduate Research Conference by Title
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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 ... -
Lake Associations in Ontario, Canada: Factors Affecting Lake Stewardship Efforts
(2013-04-20)This presentation describes the activities and accomplishments of lake associations in Ontario, Canada. In the face of local environmental pressures, these voluntary organizations often help support environmental stewardship ... -
Laying Down New Roots: the Impact of Community Gardening on Place Attachment and Subjective Well-being in a Bhutanese Refugee Population
(2013-04-20)This presentation explores the impacts of community gardening participation among Bhutanese refugees in Rochester, NY. Community agriculture has been used with refugee groups as a food security strategy, but has not been ... -
Let There Be Light: Advocating for Affordable Utility Rates for Low-Income Consumers
(2013-04-20)How does the PSC act to ensure just and reasonable utility rates for low income consumers, and how are they legally mandated to do so? This is a question that myself, my research partners and the ESWA would like to know ... -
Liberation from the State through Bodily Acts: The Dance of a Tibetan Lama in Exile
(2013-04-20)This paper focuses on the solo performance of ‘Cham by the Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa, a highly revered reincarnate lama of seventeen times, who currently resides in India as a refugee. His seemingly ironic act of dancing ... -
Living in an long-term care environment: A deeper look into social isolation in long term care residents
(2014-04-26)Abstract This purpose of this paper is to analyze how social isolation in nursing homes affects the overall wellbeing of residents. Those at-risk of social isolation are more likely to have associated physical and mental ... -
Local Union Presidents’ Experiences in an Era of High Teacher-Accountability
(2014-04-26)This paper explores the federal Race to the Top (RTT) and the New York State (NYS) Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) educational policies and the ways in which unions are relevant to education in light of these ...
