Browsing Carroll College Student Undergraduate Research Festival 2021 by Issue Date
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The Relationship Between Disney Princess Roles and Unemployment During World War II and The Great Recession (2008)
(2020)There has been a trend of polarizing differences between female and male lead roles in the film industry. More specifically, this trend is seen in Disney Princess Films, in the World War II and The Great Recession (2008) ... -
Talma Gordon Critical Edition
(2020)During Fall 2020, the Literary Studies class created a Critical Edition focused around the short story “Talma Gordon,” published in 1900 and often cited as the first ever African-American mystery story. Often cited as the ... -
Does Social Distancing Work? The Effect of Social Distancing on COVID-19
(2020-04-29)COVID-19 has changed the world as we know it. One way the world is responding to this pandemic is social distancing. Social distancing is used to slow the spread of the disease, as the SARS-CoV-2 virus is primarily spread ... -
Work and Labor Songs in 20th Century America
(2020-05)Explore the relationship between labor and work songs and unionizing efforts in America from the industrial revolution to the present! How did song influence the formation of unions? What did the miners in Butte, Montana ... -
Neurofeedback Training as an Intervention for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, a Systematic Review
(2020-11)Objective: To review relevant literature analyzing the effectiveness of neurofeedback training (NFT) as an intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Methods: Studies were gathered through PubMed and ... -
Stigma and Sickness: Homophobia and Anti-Sex Work Discrimination in African HIV/AIDS Infected Nations
(2020-11)Limiting the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa is impossible without specific investment and attention in the LGBTQ+, men who have sex with men (MSM), and female sex worker (FSW) populations. They have the highest HIV/AIDS ... -
The Donkey Problem: a review of donkey history and literature as it relates to donkey assisted therapy
(2020-12)The current research body on Equus asinus is lacking in all areas which is a significant disservice to the donkey as a species. Despite the lack of research donkeys continue to be used for a variety of tasks, which include ... -
Palladium Catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura Synthesis of 2-(4-nitrophenyl)-thiophene and 2-(4-methylphenyl)-thiophene Monomer and Dimer
(2021)Thiophene dimerization reactions have become of interest in the growing fields of Green and Energy Chemistry, due to the ability of thiophene dimers to store energy in the carbon-carbon dimer bond. Intermittent renewable ... -
Reading In Between Gender Lines
(2021)Reading is an important stepping stone to learning. Early on, children are taught the basics in reading and how it can apply to future academic success. Beyond simple academics, however, lies the important aspect of reading ... -
Should I Not Scream?: Performative Anger in Rafeef Ziadah's Spoken Word Poetry
(2021)In this paper, I examine Palestinian Rafeef Ziadah’s spoken word poetry, focusing on how her performative anger turns her poems into acts of decolonial resistance. Specifically, Ziadah's performance mobilizes the painful ... -
The Disabled Proletariat and Ableist Bourgeoisie
(2021)Passed in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is landmark legislation in the progress of disabled Americans’ civil rights. Despite this, disabled people remain an underclass oppressed by an ableist population. ... -
Delay the Clamp: A Review on the Benefits of Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping on Infant Health
(2021)The United States, although a developed nation, ranks at number 33 out of 36 countries in infant mortality leading by 71% higher than comparable countries at 5.7 deaths out of every 1000 births (CDC, 2018). This troubling ... -
Comparing retirement investing with fixed and life-cycle funds using a variety of asset classes
(2021)There are many different studies that both reinforce and discourage the use of life-cycle funds for retirement investing, but a majority of these studies only look at life-cycle funds that include the three main asset ... -
Cinderella Through the Centuries
(2021)Children’s literature plays a large role in education and there are stories that have been told over and over again for centuries. One specific story to be examined through qualitative research is the fairytale of Cinderella ... -
Understanding the Mathematics of Cryptography
(2021)Cryptography is the use of mathematical functions in order to scramble messages so that their contents cannot be understood by an interceptor. Each time you go online or log your details into an online account, a cryptosystem ... -
Analysis Of The Changes In Folk And Fairy Tales Over Time
(2021)Folk and fairy tales were written centuries ago and were not always intended for younger readers. In our project, we are analyzing four stories (Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks, and Snowwhite) to see how ... -
Does education work? Examining the impact of SIDS risk reduction education in the African American population
(2021)SIDS, also known as sudden infant death syndrome, is often used interchangeably with SUID. The CDC defines SUID as “Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) [and] is a term used to describe the sudden and unexpected death of ... -
Total Synthesis of 3-Oxyangeloyl Tremetone
(2021)Retrosynthetic analysis is a commonly employed methodology in the development of new pharmaceuticals.1 Historically, plants have been used for their medicinal benefits.2 The process of extracting the medicinally active ... -
Integration Of Bibliotherapy In Special Education Interventions
(2021)The question we set out to answer pertains to the effectiveness of bibliotherapy being incorporated into the tiers of the Response to Intervention Strategy (RtI). Bibliotherapy has real world applications, utilized as a ... -
What’s in the way? Examining barriers to health care in rural settings
(2021)Health disparities between rural and urban populations have been a rising concern with many health care providers, but is increasing within the general public as well. Each population experiences different barriers or ...