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Being "With Women, For A Lifetime": The Current State Of Nurse-Midwifery Practice In The United States, Michal Koren May 2017

Being "With Women, For A Lifetime": The Current State Of Nurse-Midwifery Practice In The United States, Michal Koren

Undergraduate Research

The purpose of this research project is to explore the evolution of midwifery care from its earliest beginnings steeped within societal structures and birthing customs to its contemporary practices filled with professional regulations and competing technologies. Focused interest will be given to: 1) identifying the core values and basic principles of midwifery that have endured over time, and 2) ascertaining the significant changes in educational regulations and clinical competencies that influence midwifery practice in contemporary times.


Sexual Assault On College Campuses: An Epidemic And An Alternative Approach, Mark N. Devone Apr 2017

Sexual Assault On College Campuses: An Epidemic And An Alternative Approach, Mark N. Devone

Undergraduate Research

Sexual assault is a major problem that is occurring at staggering rates on college campuses nationwide. Sexual Assault on College Campuses: An Epidemic and An Alternative Approach takes an in depth look at the problem at hand and discusses how the current ways of handling sexual assault cases and their faults. An alternative approach is introduced as a possible way to help fix the current sexual assault problem. The approach is Restorative Justice, which focuses on the rehabilitation of the offender and the healing of the victim through reconciliation techniques that include the victim, offender, and the community.