Festival of Scholars Abstracts from 2008
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| Name | Title | Department | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Tierney | Art Department Extravaganza | Art | Details |
| Carla Guzman | The Three Graces | Art | Details |
| Thomas Lacey Estus | A novel method of diffusivity constant measurement in collagen hydrogels | Bioengineering | Details |
| Chase Linsley | Examining Structure, Chemistry and Osteoblasts Response to Trivalently-Doped Hydroxyapatite | Bioengineering | Details |
| Gregory Johnson | Development and Assembly of Robot for Preparing a Fluid Sample Aliquot | Bioengineering | Details |
| Frank Gonzales | Bone Loading Strategies | Bioengineering | Details |
| Patricia Lorraine Mutyaba | Mechanical properties of bone from a modeling and experimental standpoint | Bioengineering | Details |
| Corey David Russo | Sequencing the Class 6 Retrovirus Feline Leukemia Virus | Biology | Details |
| Ryan Begley | Sequencing patient serum Hepatitis C Virus RNA | Biology | Details |
| Kenneth Kambara | The Economic Cost of War in Iraq | Business | Details |
| Justin D. Kitagawa | How On-Demand CRM/SFA is Changing Business | Business | Details |
| Mali Mayfield | Who’s Your “Trusted” News Source? | Business | Details |
| Melissa Buckley | A Study of Male and Female Inmates Incarcerated in the Ventura County Jail System | Business Administration | Details |
| Joseph Rower | The Use of Multivariate Statistical Techniques in the Analysis of Biomedical and Environmental Data | Chemistry | Details |
| Amber Trockey | Technology and Communication: Examining how Technology May Affect Social Interaction | Communication | Details |
| Nichol Costa | The Effects of HIV Medications on Children | Communication | Details |
| Jessica Porter | Representations of Christianity and NRMs in the Mass Media: An Analysis | Communication | Details |
| Patrick Slaven | Fillanthropy | Communications | Details |
| Jennifer LaMoure | A Study of male and female inmates incarcerated in the Ventura County jail system | Criminal Justice | Details |
| Leandra Duckett | A study of make and female inmates incarcerated in the Ventura County jail system. | criminal justice | Details |
| Cecelia Travick-Jackson | Action Research: The Educational Cfhange AGent | Education | Details |
| Leanne E Lomax | Latin American Immigrants, Home Language and English Fluency | Education | Details |
| Margaret Chespak | Standardized Test Scores as Predictors of Classroom Achievement in a Parochial Middle School | Education | Details |
| Deyanne Nesh | Why so Few Girls in Tanzania Go on to Secondary School | Education | Details |
| Rachel Teplin | Elementary Aged Students Coping with Test Anxiety | Education | Details |
| Carmel Gardner | Improving Music Instruction in the General Elementary School Classroom | Education | Details |
| Dane Rowley | The First Ladies of McCall's Magazine | Education | Details |
| Lauren Coss | Little Downfalls | Eng;ish | Details |
| david watterson | “The Graduate: Reflections on Film & Life” | english | Details |
| Jessica Porter | Aging and Duality: A Non-Modernist Interpretation of “Prufrock” | English | Details |
| Amy Lever | Hollow Imagery and Imperialism in Heart of Darkness | English | Details |
| Jaclyne Rodriguez | The Effects of War on Iraqi Children | English | Details |
| Kristina M. Skiba | V, Vengeance, Villains, and Victims: A Butterfly Effect | English | Details |
| Mario Piumetti Jr. | The Vatraviča | English | Details |
| Amanda Setto | The Four Humours Throughout Medieval & Renaissance English Literature | English | Details |
| Timothy | Rising, Falling and Redemption in Fallen Angels | English | Details |
| Nicole Walker | Check Your Blood | English | Details |
| Blake Hunsicker | Daniel and Cyrus before the Idol Bel | English | Details |
| Elizabeth Fox | Peter's Absent Mother | English | Details |
| Crystal Lorraine Murguia | The Witches’ Manipulation of Macbeth through Foresight | English | Details |
| Sylvia Naranjo | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Christian Imagery Expressed through Harry and His Supporting Characters | English | Details |
| Kelly Butler | Kinematic and Kinetic Analysis of Single, Double and Triple Pirouettes in Experienced Female Dancers | ESSM | Details |
| Kathryn Wallace | Upper Extremity and Trunk Action in Two-Step and Four-Step Approaches in Volleyball | ESSM | Details |
| Patricia Wright , Beth Brohammer | Biomechanical Analysis of Experienced and Inexperienced Collegiate Hurdlers | ESSM | Details |
| Jade Tougas & Stephanie | Lower Extremity Kinematics and Ground Reaction Forces Two-Step and Four-Step Approaches in Volleyball | ESSM | Details |
| Kayla Chalfant and Victoria Ybarra | Upper Extremity and Racquet Kinematics in Forehand and Backhand Strokes in Experienced and Novice Tennis Players | ESSM | Details |
| Micah Naruo and Scott Rollins | Single and Double Leg Vertical Jump Performance in Athletes Who Participate in Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Sporting Events | ESSM | Details |
| April Coyle | The effect of cross-training on detraining in competitive swimmers | ESSM | Details |
| Tiffany | The effectiveness of a simple in-home training program on balance in the elderly | ESSM | Details |
| Laura O'Neill | Fantasy Proneness and daydreaming Styles: Inquiry into Correlations of Affect Regulation and Adult Attachment | Graduate Psychology | Details |
| Jenn Cline | The Red Scare: Bias, Paranoia and Truth | History | Details |
| Adam Erickson | The Overstated Red Stigma as Portrayed in McCall's Magazine | History | Details |
| Jessica Kolstad | Occupation: “Housewife” | History | Details |
| Michelle Kraus | Nation Building and Economic Development in Post-Conflict East Timor | International Studies | Details |
| Anna Potter | The Economic Effect of Corruption in China | International Studies/Political Science | Details |
| Greg Walker | Shut the Box | Math | Details |
| Students of Math 120 | California's K7 Math Content Standards | Math | Details |
| Juan Pablo Ortiz | The rank number of prism graphs. | Math | Details |
| Jessica Newville | Voting Theory | Mathematics | Details |
| Spencer | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of Graff Land | Multimedia | Details |
| Mari | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe Sunken Sky | Multimedia | Details |
| Lauren Pond | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of Portlandia | Multimedia | Details |
| Andrew Lahey | Creative Concept Presentation: Universe of Northern Cross | Multimedia | Details |
| Travis Sidebotham | creative concept presentation: The Universe of the shadow dwellers | multimedia | Details |
| Jeff Sletten | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of L.O.U.D. | Multimedia | Details |
| Hanna Dinsmore | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of Wyatt. | Multimedia | Details |
| Chase Hamano | Creative concept Presentation: The Universe of Capsule | Multimedia | Details |
| Jeffrey Gardner | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of Leosapiens | Multimedia | Details |
| Erik Mathre | Creative Concept Presentation: The Universe of Qizarr | Multimedia | Details |
| Arie Opzeeland | Limpfitada | Multimedia | Details |
| Nathan Tierney | Kierkegaard's Either/Or | Philosophy | Details |
| Lisa Kalayji | Traditional Knowledge and the Humean Problem of Induction | Philosophy | Details |
| Patricia Lorraine Mutyaba | Pattern Formation in High Rotation Rayleigh Benard Convection | Physics | Details |
| Eric Wright | Turbulent Hydrodynamic Modeling of Electrical Flow Through Nanoscale Systems | Physics | Details |
| Sam Walton | A Numerical and Experimental Analysis of the Interactions of the Hand and Forearm of a Swimmer with the Surrounding Fluid | physics | Details |
| Kateyln | Small Aspect Ratio Rayleigh-Benard Convection | Physics | Details |
| Blythe Cherney | The New Sanctuary Movement: Congregations in Social Activism | Political Science | Details |
| Matthew Craffey | Deep Freeze: Crisis and Political Polarization | Political Science | Details |
| Ashley Soukup | Involvement In Civic Groups and Voter Turnout | Political Science | Details |
| Kristin Koziol | Battle of the Sexes: Does Someone Always Have To Win? | Political Science | Details |
| Michael P. Young | Who’s Paying: Looking at Who Participates in High Cost/Low Reward Civic Participation | Political Science | Details |
| Marte Berg | Death Penalty- Why some states have higher support for the death penalty | POLITICAL SCIENCE | Details |
| Megan Lysaght | Health Disparities | Political Science | Details |
| Blythe Cherney | Humanitarian Intervention as a Response to Ethnic Conflict | Political Science | Details |
| Scott | Globalization and the State of the Environment in the Galapagos | Political Science | Details |
| Stefanie Lucas | Youth Social Networking and the 2008 Presidential Election | Political Science | Details |
| Nichole Williams | A study of male and female inmates invarcarcerated in the Ventura County jail system | Psyc./CJ | Details |
| Daniel Knauss | A study of male and female inmates incarcerated in the Ventura County jail system | Psychology | Details |
| Jenna Perry | A study of male and female inmates incarcerated in the Ventura County jail system | Psychology | Details |
| Shelby | A study of male and female inmates incarcerated in the Ventura County jail system | Psychology | Details |
| Students of Religion 352: Environmental Ethics | CLU Sustainability Project | Religion | Details |
| Molly Clancy | Christian Dimensions Of Economic Globalization | Religion | Details |
| Grant | Poetry and Spiritual Autobiography | Religion | Details |
| Jeffrey | Homosexuality and Religion | Religion | Details |
| Michael Cleveland | Sacrifice and the World Today | Religion | Details |
| Greg Young | The Economic Costs of the Iraq War | School of Business | Details |
| Mickey Stueck | Low Performing to High Performing: One California Title I School's Journey | School of Educaiton | Details |
| Silva Karayan, Ph.D. | Service-Learning Pedagogy: A Catalyst for Global Citizenship | School of Education | Details |
| M. Mark Hetland, M.Ed | Shared –Inquiry Instruction vs. Direct Instruction in 9th Grade English Students | School of Education | Details |
| Cassandra Anderson | It’s All About Me & God: Individualistic American Culture & Contemporary Christian Youth | Sociology | Details |
| Alexandra | Binge Drinking | Sociology | Details |
| Brandon Russell | Child's Play - How Private Primary School Students' Play Styles Both Reinforce and Dismantle Traditional Gender Norms | Sociology | Details |
| Gina Paduano | Lingering in the Shadows: Authenticity across Underground and Mainstream Hip-Hop | Sociology | Details |
| Dr. Cecelia Travick-Jackson and Dr. Deb Erickson | Peer Mentoring: The Emerging Search for Practicality in a Doctoral Program | SOE | Details |
| Zara | Merit Pay Programs and their Effects on Teacher Motivation | SOE | Details |
| Juana Tapia | Natural Remedies Found in the Mexican Community of Santa Paula | Spanish | Details |
| robert mummey | The Talavera of Senor Cesar Torres | spanish | Details |
| Elizabeth | Corruption in Spanish and Latin American Films | Spanish | Details |
