Browsing Undergraduate Research by Title
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Saving Cord Blood and Saving Lives?
(2016-12-04)Umbilical cord blood banking has grown into a global phenomenon that both new and experienced expecting parents are drawn to. Because research indicates that stem cells found in cord blood present many benefits, such as ... -
Serving the Underserved: Reconciling Healthcare Needs and Availability in Vermillion County, Indiana
(2018-11)Vermillion County, Indiana, suffers from a severe lack of healthcare resources that are essential in providing a healthy lifestyle for the people who live there. Healthcare is compromised by many factors including healthcare ... -
Silence in the Face of Racism: Exploring the Inaction of White Christian Churches/Churches of Christ During the Civil Rights Movement
(2021)During the Civil Rights Movement, white members of Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (who made up the vast majority of the movement) took almost no action to support the Civil Rights Movement, despite several ... -
Simulating Life: Reimagining Realism in the Art of Animation
(2019-11-05)With improvements in technology, animation as a medium has begun to have fewer and fewer limitations on how close to real life it can become. However, as animation styles seem to be leaning more and more towards hyperrealism, ... -
Small Groups, Big Change: Why Children's Ministries Need Small Groups
(2015-11-19)The purpose of this research is to determine if small groups are the best ministry model for developing lasting faith in children. I did this by looking at different theories of ministry and analyzing data collected for ... -
The Social Media Spark
(2015-11-19)Social media has opened doors for news and information to move much faster than it ever did before. Social media allows people to connect with others, voice their opinions, and in turn connect with people who share those ... -
Society Shaped Self-Image
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Society's Calculation Error: The Effects of Social Stigmas in the Secondary Mathmatics Classroom
(2015)Research has shown that all too often there is a significant drop in interest in mathematics at the secondary level, grades 7-12. This is an alarming issue for a world growing ever more technology dependent, as the mathematics ... -
Socio-economic factors impacting economic growth
(2020-04-23)It is a common perception that the economic growth of a country is greatly influenced by the social and economic factors of the country. Factors like corruption, political stability, employment participation rate are related ... -
A Study of Racism on the Campus of Milligan College
(2017-05-01)Racism is a social issue that is still happening today. Racism, as defined in this study, is an act of aggression toward a person of one race from a member of a different race. Many colleges and universities struggle with ... -
Subjective Well-Being, Perceived Stress, and Social Connectedness in Collegiate Athletes
(2020-04)While being an athlete is associated with lower levels of depressive symptomatology, it does not necessitate higher levels of subjective well-being (SWB). This study had two purposes: (1) to determine if athletes within a ... -
The Sustainability of Theatre in Colleges and Universities
(2017)From ancient Greece to today, theatre has played a crucial role in the development of society. Over time, theatre has often been criticized or stigmatized, especially today’s theatre programs in colleges and universities. ... -
Sustainability of Urban Church Growth
(2017-10-30)In the ever-changing political and social landscape of the modern world, church leaders and Christians found in the metropolitan areas of the United States have debated about methodology when it comes to establishing and ... -
Synthesis of Unnatural Dipeptides Against Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
(2020)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacteria prominent in the lungs of patients with Cystic Fibrosis. The current antibiotics against it are becoming less effective due to the rise in antibiotic resistant strains of P. aeruginosa ... -
The Systemic Plague: Racism in the American Health Care System
(2020-12-01)While health care for Blacks in modern America has improved since colonial times, there are still underlying systemic problems of racism in our health care system. In this paper, I discuss how health care for Blacks in ... -
Taking a Shot at Consumerism
(2016-11-16)In the past few decades, childhood vaccinations have sparked a controversy among parents. Because vaccines affect an entire community’s immunity to disease, there is a question of whether or not vaccines should be approached ... -
This Generation and their Screens: The Innovation of Virtual Reality Therapy
(2019-12-09)The majority of individuals who struggle with a mental illness in the United States remain untreated. There is a great need for accessible and affordable treatment, and technology may be the answer. Being a therapist ...
