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The Flipped Classroom In An Undergraduate Nutritional Science Course: A Pilot Study, Sidney Man Ngai Chan, Jean Yuk Tin Tse, Peter Hoi Fu Yu Nov 2015

The Flipped Classroom In An Undergraduate Nutritional Science Course: A Pilot Study, Sidney Man Ngai Chan, Jean Yuk Tin Tse, Peter Hoi Fu Yu

Practical Social and Industrial Research Symposium

No abstract provided.


Think Inside The Blocks: Health Literacy Outreach To Disadvantaged People In Their Own Environment, Nancy Patterson Sep 2015

Think Inside The Blocks: Health Literacy Outreach To Disadvantaged People In Their Own Environment, Nancy Patterson

Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy

This bilingual (Spanish/English) poster highlights six creative health literacy outreach projects that have proven to be successful in increasing participation in health-related events in their communities and in boosting health literacy in the process.

For example, in Georgetown, South Carolina, a beauty salon owner, concerned about her clients’ frequent frustration with trying to decipher medical information, partners with her local public library and is grant funded to provide a Wellness Workstation in her salon. Years later, her clients research health information between services using the workstation, evening health literacy classes are regularly conducted for community members and continued funding has …


Arctic Horizons: Educating The Professional Mariner For High Latitude Stewardship, Nathan Gandy Aug 2015

Arctic Horizons: Educating The Professional Mariner For High Latitude Stewardship, Nathan Gandy

ShipArc 2015 Conference

No abstract provided.


14th Annual Undergraduate Student Symposium, Farquhar Honors College Apr 2015

14th Annual Undergraduate Student Symposium, Farquhar Honors College

Undergraduate Student Symposium

The Undergraduate Student Symposium, sponsored by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, presents student projects through presentations, papers, and poster displays. The event serves as a “showcase” demonstrating the outstanding scholarship of undergraduate students at NSU. The symposium is open to undergraduate students from all disciplines. Projects cover areas of student scholarship ranging from the experimental and the applied to the computational, theoretical, artistic, and literary. They are taken from class assignments and independent projects. The projects do not have to be complete; presentations can represent any stage in the concept’s evolution, from proposal and literature review to fully …


2015 Symposium Overview, Cedarville University Apr 2015

2015 Symposium Overview, Cedarville University

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

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Incidence Of Injuries In Collegiate Cross Country, Haley Merical Apr 2015

Incidence Of Injuries In Collegiate Cross Country, Haley Merical

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

Running is becoming increasingly popular not only recreationally, but also competitively. With the increase in the number of people who are running comes an increase in the number of people who are injured. The purpose of this study was to determine if increasing mileage would result in a greater prevalence in injuries among collegiate cross country runners. Participants for this study included cross-country runners in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference. The hypothesis for this study had two parts: the greatest increase in mileage would be seen between the senior year of high school and the freshmen year of college; and …


Psychological Readiness Effect On Return-To-Play In Collegiate Athletes, Kurt Gruenberg, Kurt D. Beachy Apr 2015

Psychological Readiness Effect On Return-To-Play In Collegiate Athletes, Kurt Gruenberg, Kurt D. Beachy

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

Psychological readiness has been studied extensively over the past 20 years.2,4,6 It is becoming increasingly important to understand completely how athletes psychologically deal with a physical injury. Current research has identified specific intrinsic and extrinsic factors that have shown to present negative effects on athletes.1,4,5 They have also identified specific psychological factors that play a major role in the rehabilitation process.2,3,5 However, current research has not studied the entire psychological experience of athletes and their determining factors. They also have not used surveys that allow for both qualitative and quantitative data to be collected. Therefore, the purpose of this study …


Flip The Prison: Using A Holistic, Interdisciplinary Approach To Transform Closed Prisons And Adjudicated Youth, Debby Hanmer, Noran Sanford, Jason Hutchens, Michael Menefee Mar 2015

Flip The Prison: Using A Holistic, Interdisciplinary Approach To Transform Closed Prisons And Adjudicated Youth, Debby Hanmer, Noran Sanford, Jason Hutchens, Michael Menefee

National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference

Flip the Prison: Is a collective Impact Model for transforming closed prisons into farms and educational centers utilizing mental health therapy, youth focused, sustainable agricultural entrepreneurship and service learning to stabilize adjudicated youth in the community. Of interest to educators, mental health clinicians, veterans, community leaders, clergy and entrepreneurs.


Chairing Transition: Leading A Department Through A Merger, David M. Keller Mar 2015

Chairing Transition: Leading A Department Through A Merger, David M. Keller

Academic Chairpersons Conference Proceedings

This session will focus discussion on the impact of merging pre-existing departments and/or colleges to form a new entity on Chair leadership strategies. Participants will discuss factors to be considered to ensure successful transition for the department and maximize growth in the new entity.


Session B-4: Foods Of The Future, Carmela Minaya, Aziza Darwish, Heather Richardson Feb 2015

Session B-4: Foods Of The Future, Carmela Minaya, Aziza Darwish, Heather Richardson

Professional Learning Day

Teachers will learn the simple science behind the most recent culinary rage, Molecular Gastronomy. They will have a cost effective example to bring back into their classroom with students.


2015 Oklahoma Research Day Full Program, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

2015 Oklahoma Research Day Full Program, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

This document contains all abstracts from the 2015 Oklahoma Research Day held at Northeastern State University.


07. Criminal Justice, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

07. Criminal Justice, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


04. Botany, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

04. Botany, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


06. Computer Science, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

06. Computer Science, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


03. Biology, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

03. Biology, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


08. Engineering, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

08. Engineering, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


10. Forensic Science, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

10. Forensic Science, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


11. Genetics, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

11. Genetics, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


14. Optometry, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

14. Optometry, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


16. Physics, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

16. Physics, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


17. Psychology, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

17. Psychology, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


13. Mathematics, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

13. Mathematics, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


18. Statistics, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

18. Statistics, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


02. Animal Science, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

02. Animal Science, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


05. Chemistry, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

05. Chemistry, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


09. Environmental Science, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

09. Environmental Science, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


12. Kinesiology, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

12. Kinesiology, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


15. Pharmacy, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

15. Pharmacy, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.


19. Zoology, Northeastern State University Jan 2015

19. Zoology, Northeastern State University

Oklahoma Research Day Abstracts

No abstract provided.