Browsing Carroll College Student Undergraduate Research Festival 2018-2019 by Title
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Racial Microaggressions Experienced by Students On Campus
(2019-04-25)The purpose of this research is to examine racial microaggressions occurring on a college campus. Findings in this study wish to further enhance the capabilities of colleges and universities to assist racial minority groups ... -
Re-examining the Notion of Body Image, in Light of Merleau-Ponty
(2018-04-20)Body image is not simply how we physically look in the mirror. By exploring the work of French phenomenologist, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, we understand that indeed, the notion of body image is much more complex and meaningful. ... -
Reducing Nursing Burnout
(2018-04-20)Nursing burnout is a major problem faced by healthcare systems in the United States and all over the world. Ondriova (2017) reported, “the rate of prevalence of burnout in the profession of nursing is significant” (p. 18). ... -
Rehabilitate, Punish, or Both?
(2019-04-25)Throughout American history the judicial systems have gone back and forth between which method they want to implement to reduce recidivism. There has been a constant question about which juvenile justice system is best ... -
Relationship Between Combined Hormonal Contraceptives and Breast Cancer
(2018-04-20)In the most recent data collected, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. In 2014, 236,968 women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 41,211 died ... -
Relationship Between Nurse-Patient Ratios and Nurse Burnout
(2019-04-25)Large nurse-to-patient ratios in healthcare may be a significant factor that contributes to nurse burnout rates. Nurse-to-patient ratios refer to the number of patients a nurse is responsible to care for during his/her ... -
Relationship Between Toileting Programs and Geriatric Falls in Long-Term Care Facilities
(2018-04-20)Toileting programs, such as two hour continence checks and bringing patients to the bathroom have become a standard in most nursing home facilities. Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities are defined as institutions ... -
Restaurant Design Along Route 66
(2019-04-25)Route 66 through is a pipeline of social and economic gain for many cities across the United States including Flagstaff, Arizona. The development of small businesses along the highway brings significant infrastructure along ... -
Retrosynthesis of Furan-Containing Pharmaceutical Precursors
(2018-04-20)Herein we report on the retrosynthetic production of 3-iodo-2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-benzofuran in 4 synthetic steps. Benzofuran compounds are found in anti-anxiolytic medications, such as vilazodone, which interact with the ... -
Revitalización Económica: The Change of Chilean Economic Principles in the 1970s
(2019-04-25)Socio-economic policy reforms of the 1970s had a profound impact on Chilean society. These reforms were highly controversial and sharply debated both nationally and internationally. My project investigates the impact of ... -
Role of Human Personalities in Horse Handling
(2018-04-20)How do people with different personalities interact with horses? The researchers designed this study to determine if introverts have an easier time handling an unfamiliar horse when compared to extroverts. Volunteers with ... -
Rural Resentment in Montana's 2018 Election
(2019-04-25)In the 2016 presidential election, we saw stark partisan and rural divides. While Hillary Clinton easily won the Democratic vote in urban communities, the rural vote carried Republican candidate Donald Trump to the presidency. ... -
Rural Values in Montana
(2019-04-25)Montana communities are difficult to classify as rural or urban. However, we often hear that rural values influence how Montanans vote. In this study, I seek to determine whether it is possible to define rural values of ... -
Ruthenium-Arene Complexes
(2018-04-20)Stereoselective metal complexation reactions to form ruthenium-arene complexes are frequently used in organic synthesis; however, these reactions can be extremely expensive to perform. In prior research, there has been ... -
Santa Maria Irrigation Expansion
(2018-04-20)Santa Maria is an orphanage and refuge for elderly located in Queretaro, Mexico. The community operates a farm as a source of food, income, and education for their students who are tasked with running daily operations. ... -
School Vegetable Gardens & Vegetable Consumption in Elementary Students
(2018-04-20)The purpose of this Evidence Based Practice Brief is to explore if a relationship exists between the presence of a school vegetable garden and the total amount of vegetables consumed by the students. Current literature ... -
Science and the Nature of Human Progress
(2018-04-20)Hannah Arendt and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, though separated by more than two centuries, were nonetheless immersed in periods of remarkable societal change. Both epochs were driven in many ways by science, which brought ... -
Science Fiction and Models of Humanity
(2018-04-20)Science Fiction as a literary genre offers a unique platform for social commentary. It presents plausible scientific advancements as a reality, and then uses this possible future to enter the discussion on society’s current ... -
Seasonal Changes in Susceptibility to Chytridiomycosis in Columbia Spotted Frogs
(2019-04-25)Chytridiomycosis is a potentially deadly skin disease found in amphibian populations all over the world. Chytridiomycosis is caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) that grows on the skin of amphibians. ... -
Secondary Analysis of Maternal Education and Decision of Medical Birth Attendant
(2018-04-20)OB-GYN doctors are more medically trained and capable in high risk or emergency births than most certified midwives, but they do not offer personalized care like midwives. Multiple previous studies have shown that midwives ...