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Vital Signs: A Digital Humanities Project Exploring the Impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on the Chippewa Valley
(2024-04)“Vital Signs: The Chippewa Valley 1918 Influenza Project” is a digital humanities resource exploring the impact of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Northwestern Wisconsin. This poster explores a collaborative local history ... -
College Students’ Achievement Pressures and Well-Being : Preliminary Findings
(2024-04)Mental health concerns among college students have been on the rise over the last decade. In a recent survey of over 90,000 U.S. college students, 41% of the students reported symptoms of depression and 36% reported symptoms ... -
Strategic Policymaking in Totalitarian Governments : A Pathway to Survivability in the Modern World
(2024-04)This project investigates the driving factors of policy and decision-making in totalitarian regimes and the implications for the survival and longevity of dictatorships in the modern era. This is relevant, as it addresses ... -
How Does COVID-19 Affect Everyday Policing? : Analyzing Police Perception and Attitudes Prior, During, and Post Pandemic
(2024-04)Everyday policing during the pandemic has become critical and challenging. A handful of studies focus on how COVID-19 would change police officer’s perceptions toward police performance and departmental change. This study ... -
Shred Central : Estimating the User Benefits Associated with Large Public Skateparks, Des Moines Iowa
(2024-04)Skateparks, often called 'wheel parks,' are becoming increasingly common within communities worldwide. Despite this growth in parks, estimates show that the development of parks needs to catch up to users. Using a count ... -
Exploring Ambivalence : Within Clinician-Parent Collaboration
(2024)The purpose of this project was to investigate the impact of motivational interviewing strategies on parent-clinician collaboration during reminiscing interventions. Motivational interviewing is a counseling framework that ... -
Balancing Science and Service : Analyzing University Websites' Depiction of CSD Programs
(2024-04)This study evaluates university CSD program websites to determine how they present the field of Communication Sciences and Disorders—as a "helping profession" or one grounded in scientific inquiry, or a combination of both. ... -
Does Hands-On Learning Work? : The Influence of In-Class Experience with Augmentative and Assistive Communication Technology on Undergraduate Student Learning
(2024-04)This research investigated instructional practices in undergraduate courses to determine how hands-on experience influences undergraduate students’ knowledge and skill in an augmentative and assistive communication (AAC) ... -
Barriers to High-Quality Assessment of Dual Language Learners Across Diverse Practice Settings
(2024-04)Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in children and adults. SLPs work across a variety of settings including Early Intervention ... -
Evaluating the Effects of a Brief Social Emotional Learning Program on the Functioning of At-risk Youth
(2024-04)Research on social emotional learning (SEL) programs with at-risk adolescents is scant, resulting in a limited literature to inform educational professionals on how to best deliver SEL to this population. The intention of ... -
SLAPP Back : An Interstate analysis of anti-SLAPP Laws
(2024-04)SLAPP Back: An Interstate Analysis of Anti-SLAPP Laws compares State anti-SLAPP statutes considering relevant First Amendment principles, with the ultimate goal of determining what qualities a Wisconsin anti-SLAPP statute ... -
Perceptions of Sustainable Agriculture in the Chippewa Valley Among Current Farmers
(2024-04)Sustainable agriculture uses environmentally responsible farming practices to meet the needs of society without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It is a form of farming that is concerned ... -
Examining a Wisconsin Farmers' Market SNAP Incentive Program From 2018-2023 Part III
(2024-04)Food insecurity is a significant issue facing many American households. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides increased access to food for families in need. Additionally, fruit and vegetable (FV) ... -
Examining a Wisconsin Farmers' Market SNAP Incentive Program From 2018-2023 Part II
(2024-04)Food insecurity is a significant issue facing many American households. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides increased access to food for families in need. Additionally, fruit and vegetable (FV) ... -
Examining a Wisconsin Farmers' Market SNAP Incentive Program From 2018-2023 Part I
(2024-04)Food insecurity is a significant issue facing many American households. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides increased access to food for families in need. Additionally, fruit and vegetable (FV) ... -
Covid and Pollution : Evidence from Pandemic Lockdowns
(2024-04)Pollution has always been considered as one of the major environmental sources of detrimental health and deaths worldwide, due to which economies have always implemented policies to reduce pollution. According to the World ... -
Communication Ability Profile for Employees (CAPE) : Inclusion of Individuals with Communication Disabilities in the Work Force
(2024-04)This research investigated how the tool Communication Ability Profile for Employees with Disabilities (CAPE) may support the inclusion of individuals with communication disabilities in the work force. The tool is designed ... -
Authentic Learning Through Course-Based Clinical Experience : TBIconneCT CSD 754 Acquired Cognitive Disorders
(2024-04)Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can result in significant changes to social communication, which strain relationships with partners. Second-year graduate students in CSD 754, Acquired Cognitive Disorders, provide a manualized ... -
Use of Standardized Nursing Terminologies to Capture Social Determinants of Health Data: An Integrative Review
(2024-04)Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are non-medical factors that account for 30-55% of health outcomes. Consistently addressing SDOH may help nurses provide holistic care and reduce health inequities. One way to capture ... -
Applying Geospatial Technologies to Verify the Location of Holocaust Mass Execution Trenches in Liepāja, Latvia
(2024-04)At least 1000 Jewish people were executed within the Liepāja coastal dunes in southwestern Latvia. These atrocities were committed throughout the month of July in 1941 by Nazis and Latvian collaborators south of the port’s ...