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Habit Reversal Training to Treat Tics in a Young Boy Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome
(2012-04)Tourette's Syndrome is a neurological disorder. A majority of patients seek medical treatment to manage tics (Piacentini & Chang, 2001). Tic symptoms also fluctuate as function of the environment (Leckman & Cohen, 1999) ... -
Habit Reversal Training to Treat Tics in a Young Boy Diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome
(2011-05)Tourette's Syndrome is a neurological disorder. Habit Reversal Training (HRT) (Azrin & Nunn, 1973) is a multi-component behavioral treatment package for suppressing nervous habits and tics by creating awareness of the ... -
Habitat Filtering of Trait Diversity in Pine Lake's Aquatic Plant Communities
(2012-04)This study examined the aquatic plant communities of Pine Lake using an approach popular in terrestrial plant ecology (Cornwall et al., 2006) but largely unprecedented under water. This approach measures plant species ... -
Halogen Light Bulbs in a Humid Environment.
(2009-04)The purpose of this research project was to determine why a simple modification to high intensity halogen light tubes appears to make them last longer in humid environments. -
Handheld XRF Analysis of Ancient Pottery From Bethsaida, Israel
(2015-04)This study analyzes 32 pottery sherds from the Bethsaida dig site and compares their compositions to previously tested pieces from the site. -
Head Orientation & Position Tracking in Virtual Environments
(2011-05)Research within virtual environments explores how computer-generated images can be effectively traced back to the user's actions to improve the user's immersive experience. The purpose of this research is to discover an ... -
Health + the Arts : Visual Identity System : Foster Gallery Exhibition
(2019-05)The goal of this project was to develop a visual identity system and promotional design materials for the latest Foster Gallery exhibit, "Health + the Arts" on UW-Eau Claire’s campus. This exhibition explored the intersection ... -
Health Benefits of Underwater Treadmill Exercise for Active Adults
(2010-04)To assess health benefits of hydrotherapy using an underwater treadmill when added to the exercise of adults who are already participating 3 days per week in a university fitness program. We hypothesized that the underwater ... -
Health Professionals' Attitudes Toward Self-Harming Patients
(2011-05)Non-suicidal self-injury is a growing problem, particularly among youth, and many report that they do not seek help for the behavior because they fear the negative reactions of health professionals. The purpose of this ... -
Health Professionals' Knowledge and Attitudes toward NSSI in USA and Belgium
(2012-04)Studies have documented the presence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in numerous countries (e.g., Jeffrey & Warm, 2002; Heath et al., 2006; Plener et al., 2008). Little research has explored the attitudes of those in ... -
Health Status of the Chinese Elderly: A Relationship between Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics
(2012-04)Research on the physical health of the Chinese elderly is very rare. Data for this study came from a survey conducted by the China Research Center of Aging in 2006. The data was used to answer the following questions. ... -
Health Status Survey of Somali Immigrants in Barron County, Wisconsin
(2017-04-06)The purpose of this pilot study was to describe the general health status and health behavior of Somali population in Barron County WI. The study aims to acquire preliminary data regarding the prevalence of common chronic ... -
Heavy metals in Children's Hair.
(2009-04)We collected and analyzed hair samples from 69 children, aged 1-18, for isotopes of lead, mercury, chromium, and arsenic, using an inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer (ICP-MS). -
Herbaceous Vegetation Response to Holocene Climate Dynamics in South-Central Minnesota.
(2009-02-03)This study examined the carbon isotopic composition of charred vegetation (Poaceae) epidermis preserved in Holocene deposits within Kimble Pond and Sharkey Lake in south-central Minnesota. Kimble Pond and Sharkey Lake lay ... -
The Heritability of Religiousness : an International Twin Study.
(2009-07-23)Heritability is the proportion of variance in a measured trait that is due to genetic variation; environmentability is the proportion of variance in a population that is due to environmental variation. The purpose of the ... -
Hertzsprunging into the Unknown : Understanding Current Detection Limits for Exoplanets Around Hot Stars
(2018-05)The field of exoplanet research has rapidly grown over the past two decades, with more being discovered every day. There was a particular period of growth in the number of known exoplanets around the year 2009 with over ... -
HESI Standardized Nursing Exam Remediation : A Program Evaluation Project
(2022-04)The UW-Eau Claire (UWEC) nursing program, like many nursing programs, utilizes standardized exams to prepare nursing students for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX). The NCLEX is a licensing exam students ... -
Heterologous Expression of MBP1 from C. ablicans in S. cerevisiae : a Nontraditional approach
(2010-04)Cases of hospital-acquired fungal infections, such as oropharyngeal candidiasis. Recent studies of ICU fungal infections consistently find C. albicans to be the predominant yeast species isolated. We have found MBP1 to be ... -
Heterologous Expression of MBP1 from C. albicans in S. cerevisiae.
(2009-04)The yeast species Candida albicans is the most commonly-isolated yeast in human disease. Systemic infections of C. albicans have emerged as important causes of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. To ... -
Hidden Discrimination : Edwin J. Wilber and Stereotypes of Native American Soldiers
(2012-04)Racial assumptions have been made regarding Native American soldiers for hundreds of years. This study delves into the military career of one man, Edwin J. Wilber, a Native American soldier during the Korean War. It argues ...