Author: Avery Gifford | Major: Public Health | Semester: Spring 2024 My name is Avery Gifford and this past semester I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health and minor in Psychology from the College of Education and Health Professions. My mentor, Dr. Page...
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Understanding Bystander Intervention in Gyms and Fitness Centers
Author: Caroline Meche | Major: Public Health | Semester: Fall 2023 Sexual harassment is defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as unwelcomed sexual advances, request for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Bystander...
Researching tobacco and nicotine policies
Author: Mufazzela Tabassum | Major: Public Health | Semester: Fall 2023 This research investigates social media discussions on emerging tobacco access laws, with a specific focus on the proposed California date-of-birth bill. The bill aims to ban sales of tobacco...
Walking Academic Advising Meetings
Author: Maci Angles | Major: Exercise Science | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Maci Angles, and I am part of the College of Education and Health Professions (COEHP) as an exercise science major. My mentor for this project is Dr. Erin Kaye Howie Hickey, whose...
Helping Foster Children Find Their Voices
Author: Ashlyn Carter | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Ashlyn Carter, and I am a senior honors student at the University of Arkansas. My major is Communication Sciences and Disorders and my minor is Child Advocacy. I’m in...
The Impact of Passive Social Media Use vs. Active Social Media Use on Adolescent Mental Health
Author: Lydia Underwood | Major: Nursing | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Lydia Underwood and am a senior in the College of Education and Health Professions majoring in Nursing at the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing. I am currently in my second semester of research....
How engaged are infants and toddlers really while reading?
Author: Zoe Lawless | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Zoe Lawless and I am a senior Honors Communication Sciences and Disorders major with a minor in Human Development and Family Sciences. My honors thesis is researching...
The Unexpected in Research: Social Skills Computer Tasks and Autism
Author: Elijah Williams | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Fall 2023 BLURB: Elijah Williams is an Honors college student majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders in the College of Education and Health Professions. His honors mentor Dr....
Promoting physical activity within elementary schools in the state of Arkansas
Author: Marisa Kuhn | Major: Exercise Science and Psychology | Semester: Fall 2023 During the fall of 2023, the start of my senior year, I began working on my exercise science research study alongside my mentor, Dr. Erin Howie Hickey. I joined Dr. Howie Hickey’s...
Fall 2023 Research Recap with Rylie!
Author: Rylie Ford | Major: Social Studies Education and History | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Rylie Ford and I am completing my honors thesis research for the College of Education and Health Professions, but I am also in the Fulbright College of Arts and...