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Baby Boomers and Seniors: Multigenerational Learning and Leisure Interests
(2013-04-20)The purpose of this study is to identify leisure values that are seen as motivation for intergenerational learning within an assisted and independent living setting for older adults. Specifically, this project will seek ... -
Bank of America Online Banking
(2013-04-20)The more people find it difficult to attend a physical bank site for transactions, the more they gravitate to IT Online Banking as their next alternative decision. As the usage of technology becomes a demand in society, ... -
Barriers to a nutrient dense diet for members of the low-income, inner city population
(2014-04-26)This project investigates various barriers to achieving a proper nutritional balance that is necessary to maintaining overall physical and mental wellness. It focuses specifically on barriers encountered by individuals who ... -
Beauties and Beasts of Carmilla, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Dracula
(2014-04-26)This presentation will explore the psychology inherent within the Beauty and the Beast trope, specifically its presence in Dracula, Carmilla, and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. This trope is not confined to the ... -
Best Therapies for Youth with Spectrum Disorder Experiencing Anxiety
(2014-04-26)Abstract This paper explores high functioning youth on the spectrum, specifically autism/asperger syndrome with coexisting anxiety. The paper will identify some of the best therapies for youth with high functioning ... -
Bettering Education for Students Diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
(2014-04-26)Students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder have had a long history of challenges in America’s school system. Autistic children, despite their levels of intelligence have struggled to find a place in a mainstream classroom. ... -
Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Risk and Protective Factors Influencing Medication Adherence in HIV Positive Individuals
(2013-04-20)Maintaining adherence to an antiretroviral medication regimen is essential to the overall health and wellbeing for individuals living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Additionally, adherence to an antiretroviral ... -
Boko Haram - Media Representation and the Manufacture of Consent
(2013-04-20)This paper takes a look at the media representation of an Islamic group in Northern Nigeria Jama’atu Ahlis Sunnah Ladda’awatih wal-Jihad aka Boko Haram and effect these representations has had in shaping ideologies of ... -
Border of Life and Death
(2014-04-26)Abstract: This presentation will focus on the therapeutic intervention known as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Specifically, DBT is an evidence-based practice developed by Marsha Linehan that has been effective in ... -
Breeding Grounds for Teenage Pregnancy: A Discussion of the Lost Years
(2013-04-20)Teen pregnancy rates in the United States have reached historic lows, with 31.3 live births for girls between the ages of 15-19 (CDC, 2013). Yet, there remains a significant gap among minority groups, particularly African ... -
Bridging the Transition from Middle School to High School
(2013-04-20)This poster describes the impact of students' transition to high school regarding any changes in their grades, behavior, or attendance. This poster presentation is a representation of the research that Rozetta Smith has ... -
Building Rapport between Children with Special Needs and School Staff Members
(2014-04-26)This presentation will focus on rapport building between students with developmental disabilities and school staff members. It will begin with a summarization of general rapport building research, paying particular attention ... -
Captain America Comics as Historically Grounded Cultural Criticism
(2013-04-20)After Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created him in 1941, Captain America served the writers and editors of Timely, then Atlas, and finally Marvel comics as a means to comment upon and critique American culture. In the 1950s, ... -
Captain Joseph Deverell and the 108th NYV Infantry
(2013-04-20)This presentation examines the unpublished documents of Captain Joseph Deverell, 108th New York Volunteer Infantry, as a case study of the Northern experience during the Civil War. Specifically, Captain Deverell’s records ... -
Carbon Sequestration in Agroforestry
(2013-04-20)Tree-based intercropping (TBI) is the intentional incorporation of trees into farming systems to allow for production on the same area of land in order to obtain a higher level of economic, ecological and environmental ... -
Case Study - Analysis of Purchase Orders in Washington, DC
(2014-04-26)A multitude of tools can be utilized to assist auditors in determining areas of interest for further review in the performance of an examination. Through an analysis of purchase order data for the District of Columbia from ... -
Challenging the Cognitive and Physical Reserve of Aging Adults Through the Development of a Central New York Aging Readiness Plan
(2013-04-20)This presentation investigates the unprecedented number of older adults, namely the Baby Boomer generation, who are entering retirement. The need for aging ready communities is omnipresent. Seniors' desire to age in place ... -
Changing? Representations of Britishness in Recent James Bond Films
(2014-04-26)This presentation examines the shifting conceptions of Britishness from one defined in opposition to an “Other” to a more inclusive notion that embraces the UK’s multicultural makeup. The primary focus is on the relationship ... -
Characterization of Anoctamin 1 in Zebrafish Gastrointestinal Motility
(2013-04-20)Anoctamin1 codes for a calcium activated chloride channel. Calcium activated chloride channels have recently been shown to be expressed on interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) in humans and mice. ICC function as pacemaker ... -
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