Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) // Hyrax

About URAP
Involving undergraduates in our research can be a valuable way to encourage scholarship and leadership among our students. The Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) is designed to encourage students to participate in research, increase their capacity for both class and individual work, and make them more competitive hires after graduation.

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Detalhes da coleção

Total de obras: 15
Tamanho: unknown
Language: English [eng]

Obras (15)

1. Evaluating Musculoskeletal Loading and Comfort During Nasal Spray Use

O Criador:: Chan, Ashley, Kia, Kiana, Sisley, Jonathan, and Kim, Jay
Abstract:: The nasal spray market is growing as rates of use are increasing, however, there has been little research on the topical of how the mechanical properties of nasal sprays affect loading, comfort, and usability. To gather to make these comparisons, the data of 20 participants were gathered by measuring muscle...
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2. The current status of psychiatric certificate of need in the United States

O Criador:: Callahan, Ashley, Volmar, Karen, Wu, Connie, and Yoon, Jangho
Abstract:: Certificate of Need (CON) laws provide state level review of the need for additional health care resources in a given community. General CON regulations on medical services have been relatively well-documented. Little attention has been paid to state CON regulations for psychiatric and substance abuse care and their impacts on...
Resource Type:: Poster

3. Use of a modified ride‐on car may aid in providing children with disabilities essential social interaction with peers

O Criador:: Cooley, Erika L. and Logan, Samuel W.
Abstract:: Children with disabilities engage in fewer social interactions than their typically developing peers (McConkey et al., 2013). The lack of social invitations may lead to many negative outcomes in the future, including poor academic performance and aggressive-disruptive behavior (Odom, 2006). Preschool-aged children (3-5 years old) without disabilities are aware that...
Resource Type:: Poster

4. First Aid and Safety Training for Commercial Fishermen: Implementation and Evaluation

O Criador:: Stenger, Colton D., Bovbjerg, Viktor E., Vaughan, A. M., Jacobson, K. R., Miner, T., and Kincl, L. D.
Abstract:: Commercial fishing is one of the most dangerous occupations in the US. Surveys of Dungeness crab fishermen suggested that emergency preparedness was viewed as important for element of staying safe while fishing. Basic community first aid classes were not relevant for commercial fishermen and they requested tailored training for their...
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5. Examining the Quality of Parent Interaction with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Distinctly Different Play Environments

O Criador:: Heinonen, Gregory and MacDonald, Megan
Abstract:: ASD is characterized primarily by deficits in social and communicative skills, however recent studies show differences in motor skills as well when compared to typically developing children. Because of these differences, parents of children with ASD may portray different behaviors than parents of typically developing children. This research aims to find...
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6. Exploring Community Resources and Readiness in Relation to Childhood Obesity Prevention in Rural Western America

O Criador:: Kunkle, Deanna and John, Deborah
Abstract:: Childhood obesity is a nationwide concern of which rural, urban, and suburban communities must be aware in order to take action. The goal for the research project, GROW Healthy Kids and Communities (GROW HKC), is to prevent childhood obesity in rural communities through the use of participatory action research and...
Resource Type:: Poster

7. Does Caffeine Intake Impact Menstrual Function? Assessment of Caffeine Intake in Active Women with and Without Exercise Induced Menstrual Dysfunction (ExMD)

O Criador:: Derringer, Andrew R., Hand, Taryn M., and Manore, Melinda M.
Abstract:: It has been hypothesized that caffeine intake can directly interfere with estrogen synthesis; it is also well documented that caffeine can increase energy expenditure. Active women with ExMD are at risk for the female athlete triad, a syndrome associated with negative energy balance, leading to menstrual dysfunction and eventually poor...
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8. Generating rural options for Weight: Healthy Kids and Communities: examining the rural family home nutrition and physical activity environment

O Criador:: Booth, Carolyn and Gunter, Kathy
Abstract:: Childhood health is a strong determinant of adult health, including overweight and obesity. Rural children and adults experience a greater obesity prevalence compared to children and adults living in more urban places. The goal of Generating Rural Options for Weight-Healthy Kids & Communities (GROW HKC) is to prevent childhood obesity...
Resource Type:: Poster

9. Does teacher-child relationship quality predict observed child engagement of teacher?

O Criador:: McClain, Joanna L.
Abstract:: The quality of relationships in early childhood have lasting effects on children’s academic and behavioral success. Teacher report is the most widely used measure to assess the quality of the teacher-child relationship, however teachers are often biased by the child’s behavior. Observed quality of the relationship may illustrate differences in...
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10. YA4-H! Youth Advocates for Health

O Criador:: Davenport, Tyler and Arnold, Mary
Abstract:: The YA4-H! program engages youth from across the state of Oregon in Youth Participatory Action Research in their own communities surrounding topics that they feel are important to them.
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