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Sakuga Animation in Harmony
(2023-06-22)‘Sakuga’ is colloquially known to be a style of Japanese animation (anime) characterized by dynamism, fluidity, and attention to detail. It helps to make a scene livelier, more realistic, and exciting, and is typically ... -
Simulated Blood Glucose Meter Design for Educational Simulation in Healthcare
A commonly performed point-of-care test is the measurement of a patient’s blood glucose, a process currently practiced in healthcare simulation with minimal realism at UTA’s Smart Hospital. Training of healthcare professionals ... -
Social and Environmental Disparities In Physical Activity and Childhood Obesity In 2-5-Year-Old Children
Social and environmental factors are important determinants of physical activity (PA) and childhood obesity. The purposes of this study were to 1) explore associations of social-demographics (i.e., ethnicity, social-economic ... -
Social Equity Through Design
(2023-06-16)Historically targeted racialized policies and the continuation of socioeconomic inequality in Dallas have ushered in disparities in the quality of public spaces and amenities. Public spaces are significant because they ... -
SOCIAL MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH
With the growing levels of awareness and discussion of mental health on social media, online social platforms provide a unique and powerful opportunity to reach people. Are social media campaigns effective avenues and tools ... -
Spelunking Through a Forest of Roots: Solutions of Polynomials in Different Number Systems
(2023-06-16)Most advanced college students are familiar with the fact that an equation p(x) = 0, where p(x) is a polynomial of degree n with real coefficients, will have at most n solutions. When the coefficients are complex, the ... -
STUDY OF NEUTRINO BACKGROUND FOR THE LOW-MASS DARK MATTER SEARCH IN FUTURE NEUTRINO EXPERIMENTS
With high-intensity neutrino beams and large mass detectors, neutrino physics has entered the high precision measurement era. Accelerator experiments that use high-intensity proton beams impinging on a fixed target could ... -
SUBURBAN APPLICATION OF IMAGE PROCESSING FOR LICENSE PLATE DETECTION
(2023-06-16)It is not uncommon to see vehicles speeding in residential neighborhoods, particularly near high traffic areas such as highways or city centers. This issue is typically either dealt with by stationing police officers ... -
SUSTAINABLE MEGASTRUCTURES: EXAMINING THE SYNERGY BETWEEN SMART TECHNOLOGIES AND ECO-FRIENDLY LIFESTYLES IN HIGH-DENSITY URBAN ENVIRONMENTS
(2023-06-30)This undergraduate thesis delves into the concept of megastructures in architecture, which refers to futuristic proposals and experimental designs in urban development during the early 1960s. The study focuses on investigating ... -
SYMPTOM PATTERNS AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH INFLUENCING FACTORS IN ADULTS WITH LONG COVID - A SECONDARY ANALYSIS
(2023-06-30)Currently available information on the risk factors, manifestation, treatments, and long-term effects of the long COVID is inconclusive, requiring further research to identify timely interventions that may help treat long ... -
TESTING FOR TRANSFER OF LEARNING IN EDUCATIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE VR SIMULATION
Because palliative care scenarios are difficult to simulate, a VR simulation including four unique end-of-life scenarios is developed to provide more experience to nursing students before graduating and completing tasks ... -
THE CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS OF MEDIA PORTRAYALS OF MINORITIES IN THE U.S.
Research suggests the media shapes the way children perceive the world. In addition, ethnic minorities are typically portrayed negatively in media. Disney Princess movies have become a widespread part of childhood experiences, ... -
The Effect of Depression, Anxiety, and Length of Stay in Neonatal Intensive Care upon Maternal-Infant Bonding
Bonding is important to establish an early relationship but a challenge to mothers with infants in NICU. The aim of this study was to determine if a longer length of time an infant requires NICU admission is associated ... -
The Effects of Miniaturization on the Brain Case of Gymnopthalmodiea (Squamata)
The concept of miniaturization states that as we go down the phylogenetic tree, species begin to become smaller in body size due to environmental pressures, especially within the Gymnophtalmoidea squamata. We question how ... -
THE EFFECTS OF PRISON GERRYMANDERING ON ELECTION RESULTS
(2023-06-30)This study looks at whether or not there is a correlation between the voting patterns of a county and the presence of prisons within that county. There is a history of prisons being used to inflate population numbers within ... -
THE EFFECTS OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION (TENS) USING DIFFERENT PARAMETERS AND SITE PLACEMENTS ON PERCEPTION OF PAIN IN CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN PATIENTS
A study was conducted using 10 participants and the effects of using a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit to treat chronic lower back pain. Participants were required to have lower back pain for more ... -
The Impact of Anxiety on Birth Perception Among Postpartum Hispanic Adolescents
Anxiety is a common mental health disorder in the postpartum population that may severely impact birth perception. Using a secondary analysis, this descriptive study explored the contribution of anxiety and two confounding ... -
THE IMPACT OF SLEEP AND MENTAL HEALTH ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE: A MULTI-MEASURE EXAMINATION
(2023-06-16)College students represent a vulnerable demographic of sleep and mental health disturbances. Prior research on the impact these pervasive struggles have on academic performance in college student populations has yielded ... -
THE INCREASING DEMAND FOR OFFERING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
Those who wish to begin their careers in construction management do so primarily with either construction trade experience or academic backgrounds. There are narrow pathways through educational institutions for those seeking ... -
The Influence of Racial Labeling and Gender on Illusory Correlation and Perceived Hireability
(2023-06-21)Black and African American refer to the same demographic of people; however, describing someone as Black can lead to the belief that they are lower in competency when compared to someone described as African American. The ...